Rock Island Water Inspection Report Highlights Contaminated Samples
Rock Island health commissioner Dr DeSilva released findings from bacteriological tests on five water samples. Adolph Gehrman of the Chicago health department reported colon bacillus in all samples, worst in the filter basin. Dr DeSilva sent additional samples to Chicago for further analysis.
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Ock Island
DeSilve
Rock Island City
Columbia Laboratory
Adolph Gehrman
Chicago
Lr Gehr- Tan
26th annual reunion plan for Kak Island Settlers Association
Secretary J H C leland outlines a program for the 26th annual reunion of the Led Settlers Association of Kak Island County to be held at the court house in Fook Jal next Wednesday. Morning exercises include a prayer, minutes, reception, dues, and officers’ introductions. afternoon sessions continue with various speakers and formalities.
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Reunion of
Old Settlers’ Association
Rock Island
J H ¢Leland
Association of
Kak Island County
Fook Jal
WM Ae Lek
Tri-City
Preas Club
Watch Tower Inn
Baseball Scores From a Rainy Night Across Leagues
Scores show Philadelphia 9 beating Bt LoB Ie 10 and New York 3 over Cincinnati Brooklyn postponed by rain. Baltimore split with Philadelphia 4 to 4 in two games, Washington edged Heston 6, Cleveland took Jeetrait, Detroit 4 Milwaukee 6, Chicago 4 in later games.
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Philadelphia
Lobie
Hecaten
New York
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Washington
Heston
Cleveland
Detroit
Milwaukee
Chicago
Chiccago
Charles Rasch Pairing Through Unclear Text
The readable fragment shows names and numbers but lacks context to form a clear event or outcome. It references people and times in a garbled manner with no coherent action or location. Further readable material is needed for a precise summary.
Two Wayward Wives Caught In Melodramatic Saloon Scene
In Hook Island a downtown saloon hosted a melodramatic incident after two wives arranged to meet two men. A jealous husband confronted his wife and her friend and a man drew a revolver causing a chaotic chase and flight as all involved fled the scene.
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Thenton
Hook Island
Alan
Agaiinst
Marriage Announcement and Local Notices from Rock Island Area
The notice announces the marriage of N. J. Nelgon of Moline to Mrs. E. C. Weber of Cedar Rapids, with details on the home and venue. It lists numerous social updates including moves, travels, engagements, and society events involving residents of Moline, Rock Island, and surrounding towns, such as book mentions, lectures, and club meetings.
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N. J. Nelgon
Moline
E. C. Weber
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Nelson
12Th Avenue
16Th Street
Nelson
The Octopus Intrigue on a Teenagers’ Fateful Night
A youth and his partner from Netthleach visit a seaside venue where fatigue and fate collide in a tale of longing and playful danger. The pair meet a trapeze artist and ponder the impossible as they navigate a tense moment with an octopus and a peculiar exchange.
Light Guard Promenade Concert at Prospect Park
Local notice announces a promenade concert and dance at Prospect Park next Monday evening. Admission includes dancing. price listed for gentlemen and ladies follows early 20th century currency. Event aims to showcase community music and social gathering.
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Light Guard
Prospect Park
Hotel Guests List From Torn Fragment
A fragmented listing includes names and cities such as Philadelphia Chicago New York City Cedar Rapids and Indianapolis with several individuals and spouses noted among scattered towns and states. The readable text shows a hotel guest roster style with multiple addresses and affiliations.
Removal Notice for Martha Anderson Moves to Mall Building
Martha Anderson has moved her office from the Chase Building to the new Mall building 1420. The notice records the change of address and the relocation within the same organization.
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Martha Anderson
Chase
Mall
Pyenue
Woman dies from poisoning near city
Mrs. Andrew Beckstrom, 61, died two and a half miles southeast of the city at 2 30 PM after ingesting strychnine. Dr A M Beal tried to save her but she died in convulsions. Coroner Eckhart will hold an inquest this afternoon. Beckstrom himself was slightly affected earlier. Poison likely entered via food. motive unknown.
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Jesse Cowley
Leona A. Peal
Kraffts
Chicago
Andrew Beckstrom
A. M. Beal
Beckstrom
Eckhart
Oldest locomotive engineer claim sparks Paterson man’s feat
Gideon Hawley of Paterson New Jersey, age 74, is touted as the nation’s oldest active locomotive engineer after 62 years at the throttle. He began as a fireman on the Michigan Central in 1847 and now runs an accommodation train on the Lake Shore road.
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Nother
United Stazen Haa
Gideon Hawley
Lake Shore Road
Hawley
Paterson
N. J
Buffalo
Michigan Central
Mad River & Lake Erie Railroad
Lake Shore Railroad
Edward Page
Cleveland
Ohio
Mall
President Lincoln
Washington
George Martin
Zessel
Lake Shore Company
Chicago
America
New Rock Island Time Card Takes Effect
A new time card for the Rock Island and Peoria railway starts Sunday September 16 due to the withdrawal of the Rock Island Rocky Mountain Limited. Trains depart Rock Island at 8 05 am 1 45 pm 7 36 pm and arrive 10 02 am 6 33 pm and 10 20 pm. The 6 10 am departure to 4 68 pm arrival has been discontinued. Branch trains remain unchanged.
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Rock Island & Peoria
Rock Islands
Rocky Mountain
Frock Island
Rock Island
Arnica heals railroad laborer in Arkansas tale
Dr. A Kellett of Williford Arkansas reports a laborer’s foot crushed in an accident. Bucklen's Arnica Paste quickly cured the injury and is praised for burns boils piles and skin eruptions. The ad then promotes hard wood and a phone order line.
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A. Kellett
Williford
Ark
Bucklen
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8Th Avenue
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11Th Street
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18Th Street
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Coor- Dova
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Peoria
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Second Ave
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