Olive staff heads to Indianapolis for degree contests
Swedish Olive lodge staff of 24 departs by train from Des Moines and Chicago to Indianapolis for degree staff contests at Camp Cable. They seek first prize of 200 dollars in each degree, with eight staffs in the first degree and five in the second. The group wears blue and yellow, will receive a banner from Swedish Olive Rebekah lodge, and is backed by Lt. Gen. Wm. S. Frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Des Moines
Chicago
Camp Cable
Nat E. Munson
Jaxel Swanson
Gust P. Kruse
Frank O. Nelson
John Peterson
Charles Almgren
John H Brown
Axel
Johnson
Charles Dahlberg
R. S
R. Freeberg
G. Leander Palmquist
Arl
Frost
Cuyahoga
Cleveland
Ohio
Whitewater
Richmond Ind
Marion No
Miamsberg
Mississinewa
Marion Ind
Friendship
Germantown
Koerner
Tillotson
Bangor
Mich
Swedish Olive Lodge
Congress
Wayne
Cambridge City
Ind
Daleville
West Carrolton
W. C O
Sovereign Grand Lodge
N E Munson
Noble Grand of
Olive Staff
Order
Mlinois
John F Temple
Davenport
Iowa
Will V .Pufford
Clinton Age
Moline
Dr Martha Anderson Moves Office to Mail Building
Removal notice states Dr Martha Anderson relocated from the Chase building to a flat in the new Mail building at 1420 6th Avenue. Her practice address now reflects the Mail building location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Anderson
Chase Building
New Mail
6Th Avenue
Electric Bitters credited with curing malaria and disease
A Henrietta Texas lawyer recalls convincing his malaria stricken brother to use Electric Bitters. He claims the remedy expelled malaria, killed disease germs, and purified the blood, aiding digestion and organ function, with a full cure. Sold for 60c by F J Clendenin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. B. Munday
Henrietta
Texas
Clendenin
Rank Announces Candidacy for State Senator in Fair
Fred W. Rank revealed at Joslin fair his decision to run for state senator to succeed Hon. William Payne. Endorsed by Hon. C. H. Deere and Payne, Rank starts a vigorous campaign. Other contenders include Hon. George W. Johnson L. B. McCabe and J. W. Simonson. no other county announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joslin Fair
Fred W. Rank
William Payne
Mr Rank
Rank
C. H. Deere
Payne
George W. Johnson
McCabe
J W Simonson
Port Byron
Silk fabric lots and wool materials advertised for sale
Multiple fabric lots listed with guaranteed and sale prices. Items include 86 inch black taf feta silks at 139, 36 inch black taf feta at 1.25, 27 inch black taf feta at 1.25, 23 inch black taf feta at 100 value, black pea ds silk 69 cents, printed warp fabrics Louisines Persians and Roman stripes, all ank colored taf feta tall shades at 69, 60 inch oxford cheviot in greys and blues, 30 inch all wool Venetian red blue grey tan castor old rose brown at 4 cents, and 86 inch all wool cheviot in browns reds tans navy at 45 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tse
Col'd Dress Goods Price List From Local Store
All wool fabrics offered in multiple widths and colors with low sale prices. Items include 38 inch satin prunes Ina old rose herringbones castor red blue grey 72c. 38 inch all wool French flannel 45c. 64 inch broadcloth tan grey red blue many colors 98c or 125 value. 28 inch Ottomann flannel 26c. fancy Waltstings 39c. Persian French flannel 69c. 34 inch waist cloth 29c.
Black Dress Goods Sale on Wool Venetians and More
A list of black dress fabrics offered at sale prices including 64 inch wool black Venetian broadcloth cheviot melton cloth and Mohair varieties. Prices range from 39c to 125 values, with many lots priced under 1 dollar and several items highlighted as latest craze satin finishes and eligible for discount. Named fabrics include 38 46 inch satin prunellas and 64 inch cheviot salting with special sale pricing.
Magill to wed Miss Golden in San Bernardino visit
Set r R L M Magill will leave the shatter part of the month for San Bernardino California to bring home a helpmeet whom he has selected Miss Golden a prominent young society lady. The couple will reside in Moline after marriage with Magill a Republican leader and chairman of the city central committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R R. L. M. Magill
San Bernardino
California
Miss Golden
Moline
Magill
GUESTS AT THE HOTELS AND LIST OF NAMES
A roster of hotel guests includes Summers- F B Luce of Chicago H West of New York G C Romney of Chicago and others such as A W Witmer of Algona Iowa Pope Sales of Milwaukee B Kimball of Chicago J J Buckley and Robert Speny of Sterling Illinois W Moore and A Johnson of Cambridge Lil among many attendees at Windsor and related listings J Schmidt of Clinton Iowa J F Dix of Chicago J Robinson of Geneseo Tl Detailing multiple individuals across cities in a guest register style item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F B. Luce
Chicago
H West
New York
G. C. Romney
A. W. Witmer
Algona
Iowa
Pope Sales
Milwaukee
B. Kimball
H J. Fish
P J Templeton
Lord
Peoria
Nat R. High
J & Button
Sycamore
Ill
F Latimer
DeKalb
M. M. Snyder
Social notes from South Moline and area visits
South Moline listings detail visits and departures among local families including Mrs Sommers returning to Fairfield Town, Misses Curtis and Tyler at Joslin fair, and Elsie Garnett visiting Port Byron. A church ice cream sociable on Clarence Trevor's lawn draws crowds. An ad promotes Botanic Blood Balm free trials amid health claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Moline
Joseph Sommers
Fairfield Town
Frank Cook
George Yeats
Maratthon
Iowa
Wm. Norton
Grate Curtis
Bessie Tyler
Joslin Fair
Robert Weed
Colona
Alfred Lindberg
Joslin
Wilson Harris
East Moline
Zalah Wells
Henry Cook
Madison Wis College
M. HB
Clarence Trevor
Elsie Garnett
Port Byron
Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway plans new lines
The eighth annual report shows gross earnings rising by 484820 and operating expenses by 443338, yielding a net gain of 927664. The plan adds 90.66 miles of new lines between Ashdale Illinois Muscatine Iowa Eldon and other points, shortening Chicago Kansas City routes by 31.36 miles and altering mainline mileage for several railroads. The project includes a 11.90 mile Green Island to west of Preston cut-off to reduce grades and boost speeds, with Davenport Dubuque and Omaha connections affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Company
Chicago
Kansas City
Ashdale
Thomson
Muscatine
Iowa
Rutledge
Davenport, Rock Island & Northwestern
East Moline
Davenport
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Miles
Burlington
Wey
Chicago, Milwaukee St. Paul
Moline
Elgin
Rockford
Milwaukee
Chicago and
Council Bluffs
Green Island
Preston
Omaha
Babula
Dubuque
Obituary notices from Moline Rock Island area death notices
Gust Nicholson 66 an employee of Deere & Company for 80 years dies of stomach catarrh in Moline. Survived by two Swedish brothers and four daughters Hilda Freda Minnie Alma. wife predeceased. Funeral Monday 2 pm at home with Rev Hoffsten. Also John Engvall infant son dies after cholera infantum. funeral 2 pm with Rev Bennet Erickson. O E Wold of Colchester Illinois dies at 58 of consumption. survived by wife Nancy seven children and extended family. Family to travel to Colchester for funeral. Mrs David Bleur dies 26 at Rock Island after tuberculous illness. maiden Fleugel born in Rock Island. survived by husband Henry Fleugel and parents and siblings. Marketplace ad fragment follows after obituary text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gust Nicholson
Deere & Company
Moline
Smoland
Sweden
Minneapolis
Hilda
Freda
Minnie
Alma
Rev. Hoffsten
David
John Engvall
Pleasant Valley
Bennet Erickson
Nancy
Ingra
Ole
Anna
Edwin
Norman
Rollo
Edith
Anna Wold
E. E. Wolld
Ingra Olson
Minnie Wold
Ed Erickson
Minnesota
Colchester
David Bleur
Henry Fleugel
Eighth Avenue
Rock Island
Nettle Fleugel
Bret Mary
Miller
Mia
Anns Campbell
Edward Bauerfield
Henry
William
Tn Rock Island
Joslin Fair Race Results and Events
At Joslin fair, three afternoon racing events completed with times for the 225 Class Trotting Race won by Carl Miller of Rock Island. A. Moosmah of Moline claimed the second place, and A. B. Burkle of Moline posted another placing as judges recorded times 3:40 2:37 2:39 2:27. The Green Trotting and Pacing Race saw E Bowles of Rock Island finish first with other placings for Hutchinson of Orion and Geo Leake of Joslin. Harry Quickstep, ridden by Judson Shurtleff, won the running race in two straight heats. Mr. Stewart of Geneseo won the automobile race among three entries. Also noted were sales ads for Boys school caps and a Light Guard concert and dance at Prospect Park with admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joslin
Carl Miller’s
Rock Island
A. B. Burkle
Moline
S. A. Kankakee
A. Moosmah
B. S. Barney P. E
E. Bowles
Q. ‘Hutchinson
Orion
TFS
Geo. Leake
E. Warren
Harry Quickstep
Judson Shurtleff
Mr. Stewart
Geneseo
Dr King's New Life Pills Promote Strength and Energy
Billed as the busiest little product, Dr. King's New Life Pills claim to transform weakness into strength and lethargy into energy, boosting health. Sold for 26 cents per box by F J Clendenin, a druggist in Moline Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
F .J. Clendenin
Moline
Ill
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fred W. Rankin Payne
Deere and
Republican Party
Journal
J EX Langstrom
Ltavenport
Pierr
Moline, Ill
T. C . Club
Freda Mumm
Emma Peterson
Ida Abraham
University of Wisconsin
Madigan
Gussie Cox
Michigan
Geo. Werths
Marathon
Geo. H. Edwards
Moline National Bank
Colorado
E. H Wilson
FE. H Grantham
J G. Wells
H. H Haley
DR. R
J. Meyer
Kimball
Fred Lundahl
Elmira Bloomgren
Miss Bloomgren
Dr. Lundahl
Fred Wells
Champaign
The
State University
Fred. Burgston
Tri-City Press Club
Helen Wilson
Jesse Cowley
Leona Peak
Peal
Elliott E. Kraffta
Ralph Emery
Berden Smedley
C. H. Lippincott
Michilinda
Florence Lindgren
WM. Webb
7Th Avenue
T. C. G. Club
Clara Moore
Charles Moore
Gatha Swan
Wart’s Hall
Mable Lindvall
June Golden
Gus Anderson
12Th Avenue
Fred Sandeen
John A. Swanson
Sandee’s Grocery
Nebraska
Griffin Concert Company of
Moline Club
John Channon
Temple of Music
Wm. McKinley
Athletic Park
Eddie Krone
Samuel Montgomery
Blood Balm Co
Atlanta
Ates
WOLD
O. E. Wold
E. E. Wold
10Th Street
Mr. Wold
Christiania
Norway
America
Sommers
LaVelle
Patren
Rene
Sommers & LaVelle’s
Light Guard
Prospect Park
Prunelle Clotha
Popline
Ash
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