Dies Ball Louisa Dieball Syncope Verdict At inquest
Coroner Eckhart attended an inquest at Milan on Saturday over the remains of Mrs Louisa Dieball aged lady who died at noon at her home. Witnesses testified she had been ailing for some time and died after breakfast, with family finding her unresponsive at noon. A jury found death from syncope due to infirmities of old age. she was born in Germany.
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Eckhart
Milan
Louisa Dieball
W. L. Eddy
Foreman
Wm. O'Neal
C. W. Ruge
F. M. Tindall
Ira Zahn
D. W. Matthews
Judge Fines Gill App for Cruelty to a Child
Judge Gest in the circuit court fined James Gill app $100 and costs for cruelty to a child. Costs $92.60, to be paid by workhouse at $1.60 per day, Gillapp to be kept into winter. Mrs. Anna Altz seeks divorce from Herbert K. Altz with custody of two children Earl 14 and Lilah 9. Injunction granted restraining Altz from disposing of assets or harming the family pending trial. Jury service to resume after adjournment.
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Gest
Mording
James Gillapp
Gillapp
Anna Altz
Moline
W A. Meese
Herbert K. Altz
Altz
Ana
Earl
Lilah
Arnica Salve Cures Severe Burn in Kirkman Woman
A Kirkman Iowa lady suffered a terrible gasoline stove burn but Bucklen's Arnica Salve healed the running sore after doctors failed. The ad claims the salve treats cuts sores boils bruises piles and skin diseases and lists Clendenin's offering it for 250.
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Palmer
Kirkman
Iowa
Bucklen
Clendenin’s
English Lutherans bar English congregations in Missouri Synod decision
The Missouri Lutheran Synod debated admitting English speaking congregations and postponed the move for three years. London Germans exceed 70 000, with a single Lutheran group and school funded by locals raising 3500 dollars last year. The synod plans 6000 for a building and 242?815 surplus funds for mission work in several states.
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Brazil
London
Synod
Home Mission Fund
California
Texas
Oregon
Utah
Berlin
Germany
Lutheran Schools
Col
Asphalt Pro and Con At Rock Island Street Meeting
A large turnout on Saturday evening at the city council room discussed asphalt versus brick for Rock Island Avenue. Mayor Knox led the session with petitions signed by two thirds of frontage. decision referred to Board of Local Improvements and council for advisability.
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Wifteenth Street
Rock*ishind
Knox
Messrs. Din Corken
E. Johnson
W. C. Maucker
Board of Local Improvements
City Council
Sneak Thief Steals Purse in Rock Island Home
Charles Larson and his wife hosted guests at 4/9 Forty-third Street when burglars entered the lower part of the house and took a purse containing $6.00 in cash. A neighbor heard a noise, investigated partially, and alerted others after realizing the truth.
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Charles Larson
Forty-third Street
Rock Island
Gardening hints and household tips from the era
A collection of household advice covering lawn care with regular trimming, flowering plant tips including forget-me-nots marigolds and an international garden corner, plus guidance on organizing reading time, and notes on lace usage and fabric care for home decor and towels.
Ladies' Shoes At Cost Sale Through July Fourth
Overstocks of ladies misses and children's footwear offered at cost with a money back guarantee. The sale runs until July 4 at the store opposite Wilson Buggy Company.
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John Shug
Wilson Buggy Company
Death of Rev Dr Spurgeon London at 92 in retirement
Rev John Spurgeon father of the famed preacher family died at his South Norwood home at age 92 after years in retirement. An unrelated ad promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets claiming stomach cleansing and bowel regulation for 26 cents per box.
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Spurgeon
London
John Spurgeon
South Norwand
Ilung
Chamberlain
Tragic Night Freight Collision Claims Life of August DeMeulenaere
August DeMeulenaere of East Moline was struck by freight train No. 69 at about 1 05 am on the K S & P tracks, dying before reaching Moline. He suffered both legs broken, a left arm fracture, and head injuries. a coroner’s jury ruled death caused by the freight impact.
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August de Meulenaere
East Moline
East
de Muelenaere
Eckhart
George J. Holt
T J Stanley
Pruessing
Alfred Larson
Gus Segar
Dr West
DeMuelenaere
Belgium
Healdes
Mermins
Fire Destroys Feed Storage Shed on Fifth Avenue
Flames were seen at 3 pm in C V Swanson’s storage shed behind his Fifth Avenue business. Local boys spotted the blaze and delayed the alarm while the shed and its contents burned to a total loss. Nearby property was saved by firefighters. Continued on page 8.
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Swanson
Fifth Avenue
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Seth
Fin
Loui Dieffall
ZA Was
Born
Se Sind
Murmatier Inert
Abe
Ahnuwt
Ger
Jas. Gillapp
Hull Bros
Third Avenue
Sauc
White Mountain
Wonder
Witter Saat
Missouri Organization
Missouri Lutheran Synod
Northwest
State
Missouri
Milwaukee
St Louis
Charles Swanson
East Rock Island
Hamilton W Mabie
Ladies* Home Journal
Perry Davis
J. Mulholland Aio
Anenub
Augusst de Meulenaere
DeMeulenaere
Julius Mermins
Mierhterend
Mus
Van
Enaere
Freight
R & P Railroad
Money
C. V. Swanson
John Swanson
Lindwall
John Lindwall
Fifteenth Street
Chicago
15Th Street
4Th Avenue
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