Tragic Railroad Death Near East Moline Inquest Clears Crew
A Belgian immigrant, 39, died after being struck by a GB Q train near East Moline as he attempted to board with companions. Coroner Eckhart’s inquest found no fault by the crew. the victim had arrived in the U S 11 months ago and leaves a wife and family. Funeral set for Knox undertaking rooms.
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Julius Wieeszard
Moline
East Moedla
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Nan
Wielazara
Jeuven
Belgium
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Retmates
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Finger Injures Finger At Bowling Alley
Mr Woods a planter department worker at Sectier Works suffered a serious finger injury at the bowling alley yesterday. A moving ball caught his finger between two balls as it reached its destination causing painful damage.
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Woods
Arn
Sectier Works
Aest
Concussion Death Threatens Local Resident
Miss Alda Hansen of near Uhretealf Way house suffered a brain concussion after an incident at 4th avenue and a printing house on Monday. She was near death with an uncertain recovery as doctors and friends attended her.
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Alda Hansen
Uhretealf Way
Fey
Tarage
Miesa
Hodie Ropdesed
Ced White
Torrie Fee
Myrtle Rebekahs Hold Installation Ceremony
The Myrtle Rebekahs lodge held an installation ceremony with officers installed including secretary and conductor roles. A large attendance enjoyed the services and refreshments after the event.
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Myrtle Rebekahs
Gentle Reminder to Physicians Prompts State Report Compliance
A faded public notice urges physicians and pharmacists to improve reporting as required by law. The piece references statutory mandates and a deadline, noting a recent push by authorities to enforce better statistical records and compliance. The text appears as a routine board reminder, with unrelated fragments about a star page and Wagner.
Bank-rolled raid sparks whispers of local gambling match
A fragmented report describes a late night gambling spree by local Rock Island sports figures chasing a banked pot around $11,000 in a Florishing rap game style. The scene in Realde involved a crowd betting quarters to dollars as players kept the game running through the night, with no clear winner and urgent delays noted after a suspected bank break.
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Bank of
Monte Carlo
Tsland
Prstead
Paige Hemes
Ohaan
Pirates
Large sums spent on new edifices in city during year
A historic note records substantial expenditure on private and public buildings in the city over the past year. The article highlights a reported total of 100 dollars allocated to construction and development, marking a period of noted growth and pride in local private edifices.
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Phin Bork
Quarantine at Lincoln Institution Following Smallpox Cases
One thousand inmates at the Institute for Feeble Minded in Lincoln, Illinois, placed in quarantine after several smallpox cases were discovered by JOA gan, secretary of the state board of health. The disease had been present for two weeks and misdiagnosed as chickenpox. investigation by Bysa Phe revealed severe symptoms among affected inmates. The notice includes an advertisement for Nugent & Shoes of Nugenta in St. Louis and unrelated product pitches.
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Lincoln
For Joagan
State Board of Health
Phyatians
Banquet Plans For Love Feast In Rock Island
County committee discusses proposed Republican love feast to be held at Knox office in Rock Island this evening at 7 30 o clock. They consider preparations and a possible celebratory banquet with many jokes and lively discussion about the event slated for February 1 or a chosen date.
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Knox
Rock Island
Messra Bof
Helder
Walter Stoteaserm
Dudley Talks in Davenport Jail Amid Alibi Confusion
In a Davenport jail scene tadling suspect Dudley alias J J Tuadte is said to discuss his case with multiple associates. The case involves alleged forgery and obtaining money under false pretenses as county officers pursue warrants and heavier bonds while noting his denial of West Davenport. Electric Bitters advertised as health remedy with claims of restoring organs and curing various ailments.
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Bo Phomis
J J
Putnam
Peacenport
Meg
Lincoln Township
Justi Hales Courtain
Davenspeert
Mr Putnam
Leteettus Clarth
Thomas
Jutus Tdiseher
Juste Hall
Steve
Dt Mary
Brad
Thomas Way
Philadephie Bate
Tim
Dtavenport
West
Davenport
Joy
Fragmented note on cream handling practices and quality terms
A damaged OCR fragment discusses cream types and handling quality terms. It mentions full cream milk whipping cream and references to quality and cleanliness as guiding criteria. The text is partially legible with garbled phrases and unclear attribution.
River Tramps Do Murder in Sterling
Two men from Sterling, Frank Arnold and Davis, started a downriver voyage in a hearseboat last fall. They were murdered after leaving Clinton, with Davis intending to go to the Gulf. Police report confusion and few details as relatives seek answers.
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Sterling
Frank Arnold
Hirtes Davis
Mississippi River
Clinton Davis
Gulf
Mexico
White Arnold
Etter
Remains of Williams Buried by Soldiers In Salt Province
The remains of Williams were buried by soldiers after a funeral in Salt Province. A ceremony occurred Tuesday evening with local authorities and a military guard in attendance, followed by transport to a specified site for interment.
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Williams
Death of an Old-Time County Resident Mrs Mats Jenkins
Mrs Mats Jenkins longtime county resident died at about 1 am Wednesday in Beaver Hawk Township after four years in the country. She had lived in New Has and Cleveland before settling in the county in 1865. Survived by husband Mr Jenkins and several children and relatives in the area. Funeral arrangements not yet announced.
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Toa
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Jenkins
Bese Paks
Bern
Mr Jenkins
Vitor
New
Sears
Cleveland
This
Hattie Penkins
Rook
Frederickok
Denking
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Eiskk Hawk
Potential Santa Fe rail tie in as Illinois lines map future
Article discusses possible Santa Fe connections affecting Rock Island, illinois routes, and Peoria. Mentions incorporation filings in Nebraska and corporate figures like George Harts and Jarvis with partnerships in the Chicago, Huntington & Quincy lines.
Early 19th Century Patent Remedy Promises Quick Cure
An ad touts a domestic medicine claimed to cure consumption and related lung ailments. It pledges instant results, asserts it strengthens the lungs, and offers trial bottles and a money back guarantee. The copy markets the product as a universal remedy with dramatic claims.
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