Tragic Case of Woman in Institution and Child's Death
The report describes a woman who suffered torture and illness after being confined in an institution last Wednesday. She showed rapid physical and mental decline, losing speech and faculties, as her husband and family details are noted. Her baby’s death follows alleged abuse and starvation, with burial arrangements through Esterdahl's Undertaking Rooms after transfer from the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dianase
Ehad
Daulet
Yarecathe Street
Rene
Esterdahl
Smith Sentenced in Circuit Court for Assault
In Maurday morning Judge Gest sentenced Peter Arnold to thirty days in the county workhouse after conviction for assaulting Arnold Thomas with a deadly weapon. The term faced adjournments as other minor cases were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gest
Maurday
Peter Arold
Arnold “Thomas
Moline
Hittherheadi
Doutt
Davenport Pursuit Ends With Escape At Crescent Bridge
A Davenport police officer confronted a burly Black man at dawn while arresting him on suspicion. The suspect seized the officer’s public safety item, dodged blows, and escaped toward Crescent bridge after injuring the officer with a razor. Police later found the assailant and brought him to a hearing in Lowe City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sintay
Brahner
Davenport
Lowe City
Crescent Bridge
Farmer Killed by New Horse in Port Byron Area
John Miller, a 70 year old farmer from Coe township near Port Byron, was kicked to death by a horse he had just bought. He died after being rescued from the mad animal in his barn. He leaves a wife and two children and was a prominent old settler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coe
John Miller
Coe Township
Port Byron
Miller
Death in Eastern Pennsylvania Reaches Mrs Gamble
Mrs. William Gamble of 1437 Twelfth street learns of her mother’s death in eastern Pennsylvania and departs for the scene. Also an advertisement offers women a monopoly business with potential earnings of $18 per week, calling for responses to Mabel E Rush secretary Joliet Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Gamble
Twelfth Street
Pennsylvania
Onte
Mabel E. Rush
P O. Box B
Joliet
Uiinois
Knox again treasurer for Illinois Undertakers
E B Knox of Moline was reelected treasurer of the Illinois Undertakers Association at the Peoria meeting. Knox will serve a fourth term, with the meeting noting a push to revise shipping rules for bodies in contagious cases to reduce unnecessary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swedish Methodist Episcopal Church
Josephine Nyquist
Berger Goldberg
Ruby Sundeen
Agnes Olson
Florence Goldberg
Ruby Hammer
Alice Kneberg
Wilhelma Goldberg
Minnie Bloomberg
Vincent Goldberg
Elmer Goldberg
Arthur Goldberg
Reuben Nyquist
Oscar Lofgren
Ebbie Dahlhem
Alfred Nyquist
Ladies’ Aid Society
Emil Nyquist
Thirteenth Street
Fifth Avenue
Carlson
Fourth Avenue
National
Association
Knox
National Association
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Thomas
Rane
Thwa
Farmer
Zy Ao
Wildard
Edla Lund
The
Chor
Deavor
Young People’s Society
Ladies’ Society of the
East End
JF. Bergman
Eleventh Avenue
Missionary Society
South Chapel
Sorosis Society
Rock Island
Hemberg
Piest Methodist
Emeniters
Sectedibat Ee
Ladies’ Alas Society
Women's Guild of
Christ Episcopal Church
Lyford
Third Avenue
First Baptist
Y. M.C A
Fifteenth Street
Seventh Avenue
Woman's Aid Society
ST PAUL/S
A.M E
Peerless Entertainment Company
Aid Society
L. B. Tarver
Thirteenth Avenue
Mite Missionary Society
Ladies’ Missionary Society
O F Lund
Lindgren
Mission Tabernacle
Swedish Christian Sick and Sd Society
Ladies Sewing Society
Edlund
Onone
Prospect Park
Young Peoples Cottage
George Torsell
Fourteenth Avenue
Tenth Street
United Presbyterian
Christ
Mxteenth Street
Charles Senholm
Mabel Pauley
John P. Peterson
Esther Olson
Meee Od
Funds of State Association
E. B. Knox and
A. V. Umsterdahl
Ilinois Undertakers
Associa
Tion
Peoria
Bod
F G. Allen
H. A Ainsworth
Sol. Hirsch
F. G. Allen
Moline Plow Company
George D. Dunn
Thomas Dunn & Sons
George W Johnson
Treast
Moline Furniture Works
M W Battles
H. W Cooper
Saddlery Hardware Company Co
R. Ainsworth
Dimock Gould & Company
Hirsch
CTORS
L. C
M. L. Huntington, M. D
Balversit
Micha Arent
FpeGradas
Chicago
Roya Ophthalmie, Hospital
Tatome Eetral
Polyklinken
Krankenhaus
Vienna
Austria
McKinnie
15Th Street
Midsummer Clearing Sale
Sundeen & VanderVennet the Modern Clothiers and Gents’ Furnishers
Gome
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