A Bad Affair Ends in Razor Attack in Barbershop
Enock Lindberg, a teamster, and Harry Fay, a barber, fought after a disputed wager on a street corner arm wrestle. Fay fled to a barber shop for a razor and wounded Lindberg with four cuts including a deep leg gash. Fay was captured and jailed, Lindberg treated by Dr Arp, with his recovery days ahead.
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Enoch Hindberg
Enoch Lindberg
First Avenue
Sixteenth Atreety
Harry Fay
California
Hyder
Are
Okjoek P.m
Lindberg
Fay
Bradberg
Weaver
Gua Begur
Browning & Entrikin
Bart Segur
Persens
Segur
Fey
Spindberg
Leas
Starulsky
Blackwell
Drs. Arp
Weasel
Arp
Starsofakyhere
Hie
Sturgeon
O' Neil
McLannan
Attempted Outrage Arrests Henry McLarnan After Picnic
Mise Josephine Bergholtz, 17, reports Henry McLarnan son of Thomas McLarnan was arrested after a Monday complaint alleging an attempted assault at Deere's park east of the city during last Saturday’s picnic. She says he chokingly attacked her and tried to throw her down but she escaped. McLarnan works at Wilson Buggy Works. Bergholtz serves at Keator House. The notice notes dangers to young women at evening picnics and criticizes picnic grounds for not fully preventing misconduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry McLarnan
Thomas McLarnan
Mise Josephine Bergholtz
Brewartville
Young McLarnan
Deere's Park
McLarnan
Wilson Buggy
Mise Bergholtz
Keator House
Ilura
Ilane
Grain elevator could boost Moline market for Rock Island farmers
The piece argues Rock Island county lacks grain handling facilities while Moline’s location near fertile districts promises a large trading area. A 300000 bushel elevator could be built for about 6000 dollars, attracting farmers and keeping trade from crossing the river to Iowa and Chicago. The author urges the local business association to act to prevent lost commerce, noting a new Muscatine bridge may divert traffic.
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Rock Island
Moline
Wibutery
Towa
Brest
Rock Island Ross
Chicago
Gomatarae
Muscatine
Rock Island County
The Chimes Season Opens at Mount Pleasant Iowa
The Chimes details a season start with H Eldon and G W Hamler as managers of the Wily Bretonne Company opening in Mount Pleasant Iowa. The piece notes a strong company, visits to Moline, and the Wagner Opera House gearing for new productions including Miss Tripp’s operetta and Harry O Choate’s company.
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H. Eldon
G. W. Hamler
Wily Bretonne
Mount Pleasant
Iowa
Hamaler
Moline
Robert Clendenin Toranaags
Poainase
Wagner Opera House
Wagner
Miss Tripp
Harry Ochoate
Opera House
Aiden Benedict
The Barber’s Opinion on Ivory Soap Use
The verse argues Ivory Soap is versatile beyond cleaning. it praises its use for toilet tasks and shaving prep. It suggests its lather rises with a touch, aiding beard care and blade performance, claiming Ivory Soap remains the best choice for grooming.
Warning on Ivory Soap counterfeit claims
A brief notice warns readers that many white soaps imitate Ivory but lack its qualities. It advises buyers to ask for Ivory Soap specifically and insist on purchasing the genuine product, citing copyright from 1886 by Procter & Gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Procter & Gamble
Sunday labor case clarifies charity exception in old statute
The case discusses Leipold’s charity work claim under the Sunday labor statute, distinguishing it from claims about disturbing family peace. It cites Richmond vs Moore on labor-keeping open shops and Chebanse village labor Sabbath rulings, noting the religious and social implications and the judges involved.
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Barbers
Leipold
Starr c& Curtis A
Union of Sunday
Merning
Richmond
Moore
Chebanse
Iroquois County
Scond
Lacy
Pleasant
Supreme Cour
Jon
Eleaides
Milwaukee Grand Army reunion route ticket sale begins Wednesday
The Hook Island Route starts selling tickets for the Milwaukee Grand Army reunion on Wednesday Tist and runs through the 3th with travel possible between Zist and the 28th. Return coupons may be deposited in Milwaukee by the joint agent of the Milwaukee terminal lines or used as late as Rept.5.
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Great Hook Island
Milwaukee
Chicago
Goodtiel
Meath
Shefield
Anaawaa
Moline
Rock Island Ia
Local Women of the WOTU Honor Rev J C H Read
At the last regular Mo line unit meeting the WOTU unanimously approved a resolution thanking Rev J C H Read for his loyal service and expressing regrets at his departure for another field of labor. A second resolution urged Sabbath observance in daily prayers and noted Mrs Lucy Hay’s honor. The gathering, attended by about, appointed delegates to the U district convention in Le. Haller and Woed yatt were mentioned among relatives.
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J.C. H. Read
W. O.T.U
Moline
Babbath
W. OS Ae
Asa
Evan Saka
Oony Taterties
Abou
Lucy Ie Hay
Usion
Doorplate Letters Come Alive in Wall Street Exchange
A Madison Avenue resident and a Woodford family member discuss doorplates and lineage while a passerby in Wall Street notes English ancestry. The visitor, reading engraved signs, identifies himself as Woodford and probes family ties and business motives in a brief social exchange.
Unclear fragment prompts brief item
Fragmentary OCR text describes naval items and dates but lacks coherent events or identities to anchor a summary. No distinct person, organization, date, or location is clearly recoverable for a factual card.
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J. W. Cavanaugh
T. F. Wheelan
A. Blouer
T. A. Pender
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E. E. Zeigler
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M. Manley
Wm. Ailden
Robert Beck
EJ. Burrill
F. Weigand
J. C. Logan
A. Erickson
M. Sexton
C. Strupp
F. Behrader
F. Eckert
Bostock
Louis Hoglin
Polloo
Sexton
J. Pender
Humresques
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American Press' Association
Grace Hitchcock
Grach Hytchcook
Tidmarsh-Groughten F
Mamie Brough
James D. L
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R. Wm
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Deere & CO
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P & Woedyatt
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Madison Avenues
Woodford
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