Death of SHAS YOUD in Se City 1853 Resident
At SHAS, YOUD who has lived in Se City since 1853 died at 8:45 this morning at his home 629 Fifth Ave. Death due to pneumonia. Born in Yorkshire England December 24 1834 he came to the United States at age 16. He worked as a cabinet maker in Pennsylvania Ohio California before settling in this city. Survived by wife Elizabeth Van Luvanee married November 27 1866 and five children Mrs Thomas Downing Mia Emery Fuller Charles William Pearl. Funeral Sunday at 3 pm from the residence. friends asked to send no flowers.
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Youd
Mr. Youd
Yorkshire
England
Pennsylvania
Ohio
California
Elizabeth van Luvanee
Thos, Downing
Mia
Emery Fuller
Minco
I. T
Charles
William
Pearl
Deere & Company
Moline Solid for Mr. W. R. Moore
Moline Democrats rally behind W R Moore for minority representative in the legislature with strong local support and pledges to back him through the county convention. Rock Island splits, but Moline remains solid as Moore runs a clean canvass and seeks endorsement. Davenport Elks promise 64 district attractions at their carnival.
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Moline
George W. Vinton
W. R. Moore
Beleve
Moore
Rock Island
Moline Democrata
Davenport
Infants Down With the Dread Scourge in Davenport
Davenport reports six new smallpox cases with four in the Malone family at 1608 Leonard Street. The mother and father William and Lou Malone, and daughters May and Ellen, ages 12 and 10 months, are affected. Dorothy Alger, 9 months, lives at 732 Harrison Street. Baby Brown, six months, and parents at 504 Spring Street, also diagnosed. Dr. Preston and Dr. Bowman filed the cases with the board of health.
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Cr. Preston
Board of Health
Malone
Leonard Street
William Malone
May
Ellen Malone
Dorothy Alger
Harrison Street
Baby Brown
E.S. Bowman
Spring Street
Bollinger Buys Andalusia Farm in Davenport Area
Thursday Max E. Ochs reports Mrs Mary Bollinger has become owner of a farm near Andalusia formerly owned by E C Roberts of Davenport. Purchase price was ee 000. The property is well cultivated with fine houses and outbuildings.
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Max E. Ochs
Davenport
Mary G. Bollinger
Andalusia
E. C. Roberts
Whiteside v County Ends in Favor of County in Circuit Court
The circuit court concluded with a verdict for the county in the case of Dr. C. E. Whiteside against the county. Next on the docket was John Weaver of South Moline suing Tri-City Railway Company for damages from a wagon collision with a motor car. Mrs. Myra Skinner posted bail for trial on adultery charges.
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C. EB. Whiteside
Johyn Weaver
South Moline
Tri-City Railway Company
Weaver
Myra Skinner
New York Store Grand Mid Season Opening Sale
New York Store announces a last day sale on Saturday with deep discounts across departments. A 40 dozen lot of ladies shirt waists priced from 49 to 98 cents and guaranteed latest styles. French ginghams for shirtwaists, 10c per yard, 600 yards 36 inch percale at 6c. 100 dozen ladies back seamess hose 10c quality guaranteed. Pierro & Company.
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Pierr & Company
New York
Islands in the Mississippi River to be sold at public outcry
Sheriff E G McArthur of Scott county reports two new islands have formed in the Mississippi River between the Iowa shore and Offerman Island. The executive council will sell them at public outcry from the courthouse steps on June 14 with a minimum bid of 205 dollars. The islands formed by natural river accretions, and the sale rests on a state act passed in the last legislative session.
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Scott County
Mississippi River
Iowa Slide
Offermans Island
Executive Council
Court House
Fresh Vegetables at Wilson's Market
Readable fragment shows a vegetable assortment at Wilsons Market including lettuce spinach radishes celery cauliflower cucumbers ripe tomatoes fresh mushrooms green peas green beans wax beans cabbage and more. The note lists produce items available at the store.
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Wilson'’S
Nora Johnson Laid to Rest at Riverside
The funeral for Nora Johnson was held at 2 pm Tuesday from the family home, with Rev Bennett Erickson officiating. The service drew a large crowd and many floral tributes, and the high school was dismissed in her memory. Pallbearers were Ray Griffin, Robert Larron, Carl Helmbec, Fred Lewis, Albert Vinton, and Frank Landee. A quartet sang, and interment followed at Riverside cemetery.
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Bennett Erickson
Nora
Ray Griffin
Robert Larron
Carl Helmbeck
Fred Lewis
Albert Vinton
Frank Landee
Frances Smith
Virginia Tunnicliff
Third Ward To Meet For Organization
This evening at Dr. L D Dunns home residents of the Third Ward interested in civic improvement will meet to organize ward committees. Residents of the Fourth Ward are urged to attend and join or assist in the organization.
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L. D. Dunn
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
Laundry Move Notice at Fourth Avenue Location
M H Lyon announces relocation of his laundry business to Fourth avenue just west of Fifteenth street. He invites patrons to continue patronage, stating the new shop is better equipped for first-class work and signs as proprietor.
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Fourth Avenue
Fifteenth Street
M. H. Lyon
Rock Island Defeats Evansville In Eight Inning Baseball Contest
Rock Island won 8 to 4 over Evansville in a Thursday afternoon game. Torrence pitched four innings for the locals and Case was sharp for Evansville, limiting hits. Scoring occurred in every inning, with Rock Island pulling ahead with timely hits and Evansville errors. Manager Donnelly also announced signing Ben Shelton of Paris, Texas to play third base.
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Rockford Defeats Terre Haute In High-Scoring Game
Rockford rallied with strong defense and timely hits to top Terre Haute 8 to 4. Lippert’s standout catch and a sharp pitching performance spurred the win as Davenport and Cedar Rapids also posted decisive results in a busy May slate.
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Agathenian Society Presents A Noble Outcast At Wagner House
The Agathenian society of St Marys church staged the four act comedy A Noble Outcast at the Wagner Opera House last evening. An all home talent cast impressed with faultless acting led by L A Vinton as the Noble Outcast and Robert Rank as Colonel Lee. Miss Lucy Murphy and Miss Gertie Meegan earned praise for multiple roles as did James Blackburn and William McEnery. The program featured music and readings with a closing dance and dance tickets 26 cents with ladies free.
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Col Lee
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May Richards Casey
Josephine Roach
Claspell
Meidke
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