Rock Island Republicans name aldermanic slate
The Rock Island city Republican caucuses chose aldermanic candidates for each ward. Names include Andrew A. Johnann in the First ward, John G. in the Second, Erhardt G. Pickenscher in the Third, South C. P in the Fourth, B Frank i Ryon in the Fifth, John Frohboes in the Sixth, and John C. Adams in the Seventh.
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Orien
Otisan
Accla- ES
Blanding
John Oblweller
Ai Grete
W. Henry
Looney
Kenanter
M. Buford
Arthur Ar Burrill
Fred
Burrill
Reecenar
J K Johnston
Henry L. Wheelan
Andrew A. Johnann
John G
Erhardt G. Pickenscher
South C. P
B. Frank i Ryon
Sith
John Frohboes
John C. Adams
Rock Island
Turner
Cal
Dr. Kinyon
Lynde
Sixteenth Street
Third Avenue
Howard Wells
Sixth Avenue
Seventeenth
Elpsteenth
Wm. McEntry
Lurn
Charles N. Frick
Nela Olerz
Iell
Henry Tomlinson
Clemen Bayle
Andreas Hoffman
Buysli
Tenth Street
Wright
Ile
Bavaria
J .%. Mott
Ternoon
Augusta Littig
Rock Islad
Mra Jackson Horst
Leo. Littg
Davenport
Sweeney & Walker
O'Brien
Julius
Old Town of
Bock
Westar
Zets
Ottumwa
Frederick Lane
Beven Strikers Killed by Deputy Reported in Dispatch
Special dispatch reports that Beven strikers were killed by a deputy. The text mentions militia presence and references a sheriff. Details are fragmented in the OCR, but the incident centers on fatal shooting during the labor unrest.
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Eae
Sherife
Hundred Hurt in Morewood Factory Strike Battle
Reports from April 2 describe a violent clash at the Morewood coke works owned by the H. B. Fileck Coke Company. Seven strikers were killed and many wounded as deputies and authorities responded, with calls to mobilize National Guard. Additional unrest spread to Standard works in Mt Pleasant and Coalbrook where strikers threaten to disrupt ovens and raid efforts.
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Perresrg
Mgréwood Coke Works
Fileck Coke Company
App
Balancs
Nakad
Pirrssone
Mt. Pleasant
Morewood
Atrikora
Coalbrook
Scortpane
Coalbrook Coke,works
Goffbrook
McClure & Co
Rainey
Chester
William Brown
Btanchard Steel Castings Company
Brown
Ot A
Jersey City
Ranvil ¢ Gelling
J Cupps
Frank Ewing
Village notes mix with rumors and a wild dam encounter
A jumble of local items reports a depot unload of fancy patent flour, a farmers and laborers caucus, and a village council meeting set for Saturday April 4. It also recounts Ed’s unusual sighting at the dam, describing a ferocious head rising from the water before retreating, and hints at a big snow storm forecast for April 7 with a People's caucus upcoming.
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Bible Ie
Conner Subaits
Minnesota
la Nolen
Sam Hill
Otter
Marsh
Deadly illness and probate notes in Nauvoo area records
A Nauvoo report notes deaths of Mr Rainburger and his wife, with other local ties including Ida Hamberger bringing her father home. The article also lists numerous probate matters, guardianships, administrator appointments, and estate settlements including Metzgar, Rettich, and Witherspoon cases, plus a Chicago belladonna incident affecting August Huebsing.
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Hamas
Hirret
Donaldson
Dewinpurpuce
Jackabo
Stusuts
Pita
Jan Dilelriogs
Glerk Dovel
Hutet
Nauvoo
Rainburger
Rock Island
Toso
Davenport
Hn Moore
Coe Township
Ida Hamberger
M. Ramberger
August Huesing
Chicago
Broevort
Peter Holtzhammer
Son Arcidat Association
Peter Holtznammer
Ednard
Jesaph Rettich
Paul Rettich
John Métzger
James YI. Sanderson
David C Metzenr
Saat Estate
Ajyse
Edwin Rounds
Nathern Insane Hospital
Willian Lancashire
Lyane Aggiam
Ypaberut
Cp Omene
Jad
Edward ¢ Ward
Fnac
Guardian
Thomas Witherspoon
John Metzgar
John W Sunersen
Henry H. Seara
Death at Port Byron and local political notes
Telegram from Port Byron announces the death of Herbert Nicholson nine, son of Duane Nicholson, from the grip with several family cases noted. funeral set for tomorrow. Republicans of South Rock Island nominate township officers at Town Hall with Henry Case as supervisor and William Schroeder as secretary. Also reports a Hampton wedding of Miss Annis Edelman and Henry Guidenpfenning officiated by Rev. Winters.
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J. M. Hartwll
Port Byron
Herbert Nicholson
Duane Nicholson
Saveral
South Rock Island
Graham
Henry Bostock
William Schroeder
Henry
Case
Jonel Gooper
Willian Sears
William 8. Schroder
William Brashar
John Breen
A. L. Knott
H. H. Robb
D. Sears
John Campbell
Annis Edelman
William Edelman
Hampton
Henry Guidenpfenning
Zuma
Mr. Winters
Local notes from Hampton and nearby towns
Entries record residents Elsie Wheeler and Addie Underwood, pensions for Mathias Keifer, travels of J W Dewrose and John Egan, and family visits between Moline and Colona. A children's concert at M E church draws a large crowd. Mrs Washburn dies aged 34. Maggie Murphy marries at Colona church. Rev Graham to preach at U B church.
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Hampton
Elsie Wheeler
Mathias Keifer
M. BG
Underwood
Davenport
Len Posten
Moline
Crompton
Addie Underwood
Jason Cox
Madge Adams
Emma Adams
J. W. Dewrose
G. B. Henry’s
Dewrose
Chicago
John
Harris
Rock Island
Frank Washburn
Weed
James Glenn
Jennie Hillis
Hillsdale
Burton
Becht
Labor troubles elsewhere and eight hour strikes spread
Milwaukee builders halted by a general strike after failed wage talks. About 1,200 stone masons brick layers hod carriers quit over demands for higher pay. Other reports note killings extortion trials and multiple city strikes including plasterers and wagon makers.
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Milwaukee
Fatal Wreck Ends Two Train Lives in Colorado
In Pueblo on April 2 a Santa Fe coal train collided with a Rio Grande freight near Florence. Arthur Bolden head brakeman died in the wreck and Fireman Cockley died the next morning. Walter Harrington brakeman was fatally hurt and several other Santa Fe workers were injured to varying degrees.
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Puebto
Colo
Santa Fe
Rio Grande
Florence
Arthur Bolden
Cockley
Walter Harrington
Grace Keyes and Warfield Case Shocks Brooklyn Family
Grace Keyes, daughter of Seth Keyes, disappears December then is found living with Edward Raymond Warfield on Wythe Avenue. Warfield, aged 80 to 82, is detained on abandonment charges by Yorkville police. Grace returns home as her father suffers heart trouble from the shock.
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New York
Yorkville
Wallediamgburgh
Grace Keyes
Hey
Edward Raymond
Nellie Warfield
Third Avenue
Warfield
Mra
Aumie Dainty
Misa Keyes
Seth E. Keyes
Penn Street
Broooklyn
Broome
Mott Streets
Miss Grace
Raymond
Wythe Avenue
War Lot
Miss Keyes
Grace
Keyes
Horrors of the Ghilian War at Igquiquoe and Tarapaca
A Santiago dispatch reports ten days of brutal combat in the Ghilian War with insurrectionists and Balmaceda forces fighting at Iquique and Tarapaca. bombardments, church fighting, and civilian casualties reach about 2000 as fires destroy the city.
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Igquiquoe
Tarapaca
New York
Santiago
Balmacedan
Tqwique
Tarapa A
Beapeth
Iquique
Sunl Wen
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Fiack
Ely
Lever
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Western Sanitary Commission
U. S. Army
Hospital Poystel
Rocugston
James Hughes
Chcago
Thod Anid" vonwPficy
Vouver
Philadelphia
Walter Ro
Westbrook
John Thein
George Tein
Frederick Archer
Lous RK
Westerman
Adams
Cincinnati
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Allegheny
Mich
New Havey, Conn
Charles Hartwell
Pekin
Foo Chow
China
Hartwell
Blair
Ching
Logan
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Siy
Pisagua
Balmaceda
Young Martin
Washington City
John Harry Martin
Executive Mansion
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Parker
Hanes
Pian Beatty
Bere, Gacal
Budgman
Broadway
Beraal Joy Abel
Sis Bidway
Welte
Tortac Colarise Widhoot
Addrecsa
Glen Bros
Pasheatar
N.Y
Rcelina
Tecumseh Sherman
Horn of Mareting
Geor
Abe
Gona Beard Bros
St. Louis, Mo
Alliance
Phird Ave
Gatha Swan
Drapricin
Turner & Bond
Washington St
Bank
HAS Properties
Fogors
Hasrt
Pring Nogice
Prieth
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