Mammoth Hot Springs Journey From St Paul to Yellowstone
A traveler describes a rail trip from St Paul through Fryburg and the Bad Lands to Livingston and Yellowstone Park. He admires the Mammoth Hot Springs, Snow Mountains, and Devil's Slide, noting vast canyons, petrified stumps, and eagle-nest crags. He recalls staying in St Paul, observing Pioneer Press, and plans to shoot forty five Kodak pictures in Oregon City via John Samuels.
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Mamuora Hor Ser
Yellowstons National Park
Indons
Moline
Tapa
St. Paul
Little Willie
Pioneer Press
Fryburg
Mingusville
Livingston
Yellowstone Park
Gardiner River
Park
Northern Pacific Railroad
Carter Harrison
Witt Talmage
Wonderland
Kodak
John Samuels
Williams
Fire Limits and Heating Plans at City Hall Meeting
City council discussed heating rooms in the City Hall and debated trimming street trees by electric trimmers. A fire limits amendment was debated, with an amendment to repeal the wooden-building proviso adopted, while concerns about iron and brick construction for Deere & Co lingered.
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City Hall
Wessel
Fones
Lovejoy
McBeth
Alderman Lovejoy
Stephens
Weasel
Mr. Deere
Henry Curtis
Deere & Co
Tron
Oakleaf
Iran
Electric Mate Ears Inspect Three City Mail Service
Inspector J B Elwood of the railway mail service visited to study street car mail between the three cities. He plans a tri city mail system with multiple daily mails and changes for early morning and evening runs. Postmaster Holt and Superintendent L L Troy praised prompt action and expect formal proceedings within about thirty days.
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J.B. Elwood
Railsway Mail Service
Truy
J. B. Ellwood
Railway Department of the Mail Service
Moline
Rock Island
Davenport
Holt
Chicago
L. L. Troy
Troy
Popular composer Stolpe to front Chicago concert at Central Hall
Prof Gustaf Stolpe has nearly completed plans for a grand vocal and instrumental concert at Central Music Hall in Chicago. He will lead a major Chicago orchestra with soloists from the Conservatory Choir including Miss Amy Huey. The exact date will be announced soon. many Moline residents are expected to attend.
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Central Music Hall
Chicago
Gustaf Stolpe
Conservatory Choir
Amy Huey
Davenport Trotting Association Sees Promising Meet and Growth
The Davenport Trotting Association reports a successful race meet with profits set aside for future events. Attendance and purses are expected to grow as better horses and larger crowds come, with the group pledging fair dealing and quality fields in future meetings.
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Davenport Trotting Association
Davenport Association
From Kyron Phelps residence to Velie owned home on Eleventh Street
The old Kyron Phelps house at Eleventh Street and Twelfth Avenue, later owned by Andrew Anderson, is nearly gone and being replaced by a spacious new home slated for W. L Velie. Builders led by M. Y. Cady craft a three story vessel of attractive porches large glass windows and an observatory atop the roof.
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Kyron Phelps
Eleventh Street
Twelfth Avenue
Andrew Anderson
W. L Velie
M Y Cady
Death of Ottawa crash victim amid limb amputation cited
J Moran, a 14 ay Uranlrial resident living on Elm, suffered a crushed arm in an Ottawa incident last week. He had the arm amputated Saturday morning and died today from blood poisoning. He lived with his parents and was not married. The Sixth Infantry confirmed officers including H C Hopper of Galesburg as assistant surgeon ranking captain from July and R H W Aiken of Chicago as rifle practice inspector ranking captain from July 20.
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J. Moran
Elm Street
Ottawa
Sixth Infantry
Col. Clendenin
H.C. Hopper
Co. C. Galesburg
R. H W. Aiken
Co. F. First Infantry
Chicago
Ethel Wahlstrand Buried After Death at 1.4.31
Ethel Druscilla Wahlstrand died yesterday and was buried this afternoon from the family home at 1725 Thirteenth Street. She was twin to Edna A who died on the 25th alt. Mr and Mrs Wahlstrand mourn their double bereavement with many friends sending sympathy. Hood's Sarsaparilla is mentioned as a suggested aid during old age.
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Ethel Druscilla Wahlstrand
Thirteenth Street
Ethel
Edna A
Melodious Pipe Organ For Chicago Lithographer Zeuch
Chicago lithographer and photograv er Wm Zeuch visited Moline to test a Lancashire and Marshall pipe organ built for his North Side residence. The two manual instrument has twenty six stops and superb tone. It will be shipped within a week for installation at his home.
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Wm. Zeuch
Chicago
Moline
Lancashire & Marshall Pipe Organ Co
Lancashire
Zeuch
Mr. Zeuch
Picnic Party Swamps Boat in Island Outing Disaster
A group led by O W Eckman and Frank Stramburg planned a day on Campbell's Island. A steam boat to ferry them and supplies to the island capsized after weight shifted, destroying food and silverware and scattering umbrellas. Stram berg was rescued as the party salvaged themselves. The writer ends with a plug for Ayer's Pills.
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O W Eckman
Frank Stramberg
Louis Anderson
Emil Blomquist
Gust Kohler
P.O. Anderson
Campbell's Island
Watertown
Stramberg
Heart Failure Cure Promoted In Early 20th Century Ad
An old advertisement extols Reid's German Cough and Kidney Cure as a quick, safe remedy for acute heart and lung conditions. It claims to stimulate the system, relieve congested lungs, aid breathing, and rejects opiates, asserting the medicine works in cases of pneumonia or pleurisy and is widely available from dealers.
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Reid
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