Greek arborist killed by switching freight car in Davenport yard
John Nicholau a Greek arborer working for the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific in Davenport was killed when a freight car, being switched by the yard crew, struck him as he moved a rotten tie. Coroner Lambach reported the instant death. Nicholau had planned to save money to return to Greece to his wife and two sons. Police found $165 in his belt and a purse, with friends describing him as sober and hard working.
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Stuhr
Eugene Sullivan
Martin Mitchell
Nicholau
Lambach
Boise
John Nicholau
Davenport
Greece
Daughters of the American Revolution
Mra
Charles H. Deere
Herbert Cooper
Moline
Deere
Rock Island
James Buford
Flower
Tri-City Society
Hiner
Moore
Rating book nearing completion at Retail Merchants meeting
The Retail Merchants Association held a not heavily attended meeting at Warr's hall. Members showed interest in the business, with Stange and Nelson, C V Swanson and H Park joining the Moline Electric Co. committee report on the forthcoming chautauqua and the rating book listing progressing favorably for a full report next meeting.
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Retail Merchants Association
Warr's Hall
Stange & Nelson
C V Swanson
H Park
Moline Electric Co
Knox College hosts second inter-scholastic contests in Galesburg
Knox College to stage a two day inter scholastic event in Galesburg on May 10 and 26 with 60 wide ranging contests. High schools within 160 miles including Aurora Springfield Rockford Davenport and Burlington will compete on platform and athletic field. The gala program includes declamatory contests for ladies and gentlemen with prize money and judges from notable institutions.
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NOX College
Galesburg
Aurora
Springfield
Rockford
Davenport
Burlington
Galesburg Retail Merchants’ Association
Knox College
West
Bonton
Galesburg Society
Asl
Bruungs
Stromberg & Tenney
Auditorium Opera House
Emerson
Henrietta Vanwormer
East Aurora High School
Delia Conger
Galesburg High School
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
Josie Starkey
Kewanee High School
Mary Rice
Lewistown
Knox College Eit
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Baptist Church
F. H. Sissop
R. M Arnold
F. D. Thomson
T R Willard
Hamilton Spence
John F. Plain
Ll. R. Ryan
Judd Seacord
W. H. Maley
H. V. Neal
Albert Jacobi
Fr. W. Wolf
J. C. O'Brien
Sele Lew
John B. Bullivan
Allen A. Green
John FF. McLean
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Martha W Atkinson
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Mary Bullen Blakemore
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Sible’s Grocery
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T. Irving Stanley
Earl Reed
Chicago Dental College
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London
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