Rock Island Grapplers and Grafters Roundup
In Rock Island police cracked a four day spree of vice and gambling led by a notorious group. About two in the morning Pearson led a patrol wagon raid at a beer garden, arresting multiple suspects including Chic Crewe and Jasper Bryant. Eleven gamblers were fined and released after immediate hearings. others jailed or fined for fighting and petty crimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock
Sterday Merning Oor Pearson
Harry Tate
Redman McGugen
Davenport
John Huss
2D Avenue
Eaves
John Conway
Henry Fox
Taylor Ridge
Cralle
Johnsons Court
Unclear OCR Fragment Scrambles Names and Phrases
A garbled OCR passage presents distorted names and dialog about a person misreading events. The illegible text mixes informal quotes with stray terms, lacking coherent narrative or verifiable facts.
River Trip to St Paul Report from Steamship St Paul
On board the Steamship St Paul the trip from Lake Pepin to St Paul is described as uneventful aside from a brief storm. Passengers from Moline Davenport and Hannibal recount stops at Red Wing and St Paul, with notes on Como Park flowers and Fort Snelling sights.
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St Paul
St. Paul
Lake Pepin
Chippewa
Red Wing
Messrs
Lou Haley
Burt Porter
Moline
Schlitz
Smith
Cooper Saddlery Works
Winifred Crompton
Alice Wheelock
Florence Kerns
Alfred Lindberg
Edna Robeson
Davenport
Ada Robertson
Hannibal Mo
Como Park
Fort Snelling
Alao
Winona
Social And Personal Notes From Moline And Rock Island
A bustling society column details Moline and Rock Island residents traveling to St Paul aboard the Quincy, nuptials in Davenport and Rock Island, and visitors from Decatur Indianapolis and Denver. Notables include Judge Adams performing marriages for Bloom Erickson and Moffet Griffiths, and Col W F Cody visiting Davenport.
Wonderful Pan American Night Scenes At Buffalo Exposition
Describes electric displays at the Pan American Exposition in Buffalo seen from Statler Hotel towers. Highlights the hotel as a landmark with 2100 rooms, 6000 guest capacity, 1200-seat dining room, and orderly service. Notes room rates from $1.00 to $2.60 under European plan and hotel packages with breakfast and dinner from $2.00 to $2.50.
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Buffalo
Statlers Hotel
Statler
el- Heart Square
Cure for Cholera Infantum
Mrs Curtis Baker of Bookwalter Ohio recounts a neighbor’s infant recovered from cholera infantum after using Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. She reports full recovery in two days and continued health nearly a year later. Sold by F J Clendenin and E Heimbeck.
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Curtis Baker
Bookwalter
Ohio
Chamberlain
F. J. Clendenin
E. Heimbeck
Hennessy Denies Offer Allegation In Minnie Haley Mine Case
Hennessy of Butte Montana head of the mercantile department at Amalgamated Copper denies Judge Harney's claim that an offer of 260000 dollars plus a Butte residence and a mining lease was made to influence a Minnie Haley mine decision. The judge allegedly denied the offer when confronted by a witness and Hennessy cites prior reports and denials by others involved in the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DL J Hennessy
Butte, Mont
Mercantile Department
Amalgamated Copper Company
E. W Harney
Buffalo Prairie
Butte
Mont
Minnie Haley
Hennessy
Harney
Jager-Bear Strike Halts Davenport Brewery Work
A brief work stoppage at Independent Malting Company halted full production, with nine schooners a day cited and workers pressing for no limits on beer. The master brewer said orders could be filled and offered three more checks, while editor Herbrandt quoted a biblical line to support the workers.
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Independent Malting Company
Davenport Democrat
Hmit
Busy Bee
Geschaeft
Herbrandt
der Demokrat
Local baseball scores and postponements from Cedar Rapids Davenport and Rockford
Cedar Rapids won 9 8 in a rain delayed star game with Ashton and Weaver battery after a nine inning slugfest. Davenport saw Bloomington prevail 14 3 in a high scoring tilt with Webrauch Shannon Beedles Belt on working pitching. Rockford Terre Haute game postponed due to conditions.
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Cedar Rapids
Decatur
Ashton
Weaver
Talbot
Wilkinson
Davenport
Bloomington
Webrauch and
Shannon
Beedles and Belt
Rockford
Rockford- Terre Haute
Loat
Pr.Ct
Terre Haute
Rock Island Eeene
Evanaville Sone
Iver Trouble and Dr King New Life Pills Ad Card
An old newspaper ad touts Iver trouble and Dr King New Life Pills claiming to regulate the liver purify the blood and improve skin with 25 cent price at Clendenin's drug store. It also proclaims the Journal offers great value to subscribers in Northwestern Ulmolz.
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Dr. King
New Life
Clendenin
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Sao Cb
Chic Crewe
Sherift Tralle
Deed Jasper Te Bryant
Plummond
Davis
Evans
F Keochaserr
Howe
Stas
Guy Foe Ows
Burke
Peter Ayers
George
Newhall
M. Potow
Siemon Troth
Journal
Boy’s
Wow Owns
Fifteenth Street
McHinpie
Ng Pants School
Ats School
Quincy
Father of Waters
Mr. Montgomery
Elevator Company
Frida Mumm
Emma Peterson
E. E. Morgan
Anna Bailey
Luella Suman
Clara Hartz
Mort Fleet
Ebenezer
Hampton
James Hay
Rock Island Baseball Club
Viola Cottrell
Ind
Lavenport
Justice Altman
Alfred B. Lindberg
Williams, White & Company
St. Paul and Vicinity
Clement Young
Western
Kansas
Kate Reidy
Lutte Downing
Young
Sister City
Olga Rundqquist
First Baptist Church
Alphonse Mosenfelder
Denver
Denkmann
Samuel Gibson
W F Lofgren
Chicago
Milwaukee
A. W
Rand- Hinlet
Loulea
Harry Pressel
Grinnell
Iowa
R. W. MacBride
Marshalltown
W. 8. McCombs
O— A. Kauffman
Harry Segar
Indianapolis
Mayer Rosclefield
O— Tom Marshall
Keithsburg
Annie Oakley
Harper
T. P. Lafith
George E. Holt
Journal Reportorial
Dailey
Port Byron
Joslin
Hillsdale
Col W F Cody
Scott County
Col. Nutting
C Clarence Langdon
Nellie Mulligan
Lyons
Justice Schriver
O— EF. J. Young
McCabe's
Boston
Florence Wheelock
Effe L. 8, Kinner of
Peoria
H. N Stone
The
Daily Journal
Amalgamated Man
Judge Harney
Charles Hutton
Berville, Mich
Thomas
Dean
New York
New Yorwis
Washington
Baltimore
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Miwaukee
Western Association
Toledo
Grand Rapids
Fort Wayne
Columbus
Wheeling
Marion
Matthews
Western League
Colorado
Springe
Colorado Springs
Kansan City
St. Joseph
Minneapolis—Minneapolia
Des Moines
Omaha
Ulmolz
Josephson
Tri-City
Third Avenue
C. R. J. & P. Railway Co
Co. E. Booker & Co
First Street
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