Property fence dispute over railroad right of way
The report details a fencing dispute involving Mr. Killing and a railroad company. Mr. Killing seeks to enforce the right of way fencing and to recover expenses and fees as allowed by law. The railroad maintains fencing is only required in certain instances and cites conditions on the tracks as they exist on Killing’s premises. J. J. Kenworthy represents Mr. Killing in the circuit suit.
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Deatia
Peety
Jkiling
Aoa Aenich
Thesdimali
Kenworthy
Geneseo Opens New Electric Light Plant
Geneseo Electric Light Co announces its new plant is in operation with minor switchboard work remaining. The upgrade adds two 160 ton boilers, a 100 KW generator, and increased capacity surpassing the old Holler plant, nearly doubling output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneseo
Genesco Electric Light Co
Unclear OCR fragment on missing boy case
Fragmentary text references a missing boy and a care issue but lacks coherent details or identifiable names, dates, or locations. The readable portions point to an unresolved investigation and questions about proper care and an operation.
Wagneran Opera in Flemish at Molino Theater
A Flemish rendering of The Executioner’s Gon by local talent at the Molino Belgian land Holland lth theater on January 26 under the auspices. The cast includes Walter the executioner Morris Bockworth Walter’s son Oscar Bourwers Graaf von Walby Adolph Roeland Jacobi’s daughter Mrs Edward Coryn Graaf Von Uttenkone Alphonse De Paepe Monk Emil De Jaexer and supporting soldiers serfs and servants. Proceeds go to a local cause.
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Ude Zoon Des Beuls
Eixecutioner
Wagner Opera House
Holland
Caat
Thié
Heéfe
Walter
Morris Bockworth Wbrart
Oscar Bourwers
Graaf von Walby
Adgolph Roeland
Jacobi
Edward Coryn
Graaf von Uttenkone
Alphonse de Paepe
Lodge and Crane Named Senators in Republican Caucus
In caucus, Republicans chose Henry Cabot Lodge for the long term U S Senate seat and W Murray Crane to serve the short term, Crane having been appointed by the governor after Senator Hoar’s death.
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Moline Dispatch
Boston
Matai
Focenacn
Henry Cabot Lodge
Murray Crane
Crane
Benator ‘Hoar
Tragic New Wis Village Fire Claims Elderly Couple
A fire destroyed a residence on the Henry County side of New Wis ind, killing an elderly married couple aged between 90 and 90 years. Mr Danielson bedridden for years and Mrs Danielson paralyzed on one side perished in the blaze after a lamp likely toppled, with flames leaving no chance to escape. The cause remains conjectural and unconfirmed.
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Pater Danielson
Henry
Vilage
New
Wis Ind
Rural Route Boxes for Mail Matter Advisory
Washington ordered Postmaster McKinley to stop non prepaid advertising and circulars in rural route boxes. Carriers must collect unpaid mailable matter and hold it at the initial post office for postage. Rural boxes receive same legal protection as other U S mail boxes.
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Post Office Department
Washington
McKinley
United States
Senate Bill Aims at Plant Quarantine Measures
Washington reports show the senate committee on agriculture advancing a bill authorizing the Secretary of Agriculture to quarantine states with outbreaks of influenza like disease. The measure also includes provisions on centripetal movement of ships and related subsidies.
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Nerina
Waallington
Senate
Maine Dispatch
Washington
Adewaite
House
Stolen Funds Allegedly Tied to Farm Co Op Officers
Des Moines reports the Farmers Cooperative Live Stock Association of Kensett faces a $26 000 shortage. Officers Elingson manager Dilingeon and clerk Baker plus Treasurer Haugen are named in the case. An accountant said the treasury should show a $10 000 balance but showed a $37 000 deficit.
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Des Moines
Dilingeon
Beker
Haugen
Baker
Elfingson
El-ingson
SANTA FE LIMITED WRECKED IN FOG LATEST COLLISION
In Las Vegas New Mexico at 6 15 this morning the Santa Fe California Limited collided head on with a freight train in dense fog. One fireman is missing a crewman killed and three injured many passengers bruised none fatally hurt.
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Las Vegas
Negro Barber
Moline Dispatch
N. M
Santa Fe
Fire Destroys Hotels in Massachusetts Town
A blaze swept through the Music and Parks hotels in a Massachusetts town, causing total destruction of the Acad Music complex and Kyoys Hotel. Several people were injured, with some workers trapped or fragilely affected by the flames. Authorities report extensive damage and ongoing investigation into the cause.
Bethany Home gains renewed leadership in Moline meeting
Moline strengthens Bethany Home leadership with new directors and officers elected at the annual meeting in Rock Island. Ramser reports on a year that saw 99 children cared for, with 22 now in the home and 68 received during the year, at an average weekly cost of 2.32.
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Moline
Bethany Home
Union Mission
Harper House
Rock Island
Rock Island County
C. W Foss
A W. Williamson
W. H. Gest
Myron Jordan
G. A. Stephens
R. B. Williams
Emil Peterson
A. Mosenfelder
Bartholomeew
M E. Metzgar
J. T. Shields
B. H. Sleight
J .S. Gillmore
George W. Gamble
H. R. Albrecht
Dena Ramser
Andover
Rock Island Davenport Ferry Directors Reelect Henderson
Stockholders elected directors for the Rock Island Davenport Ferry company including H E Casteel E D Sweeney M L Henderson Rock Island J R Lane and E Lischer Davenport. Henderson was reelected president and Casteel secretary treasurer. The Davenport became a profitable new addition and June plans call for operating both steamers through fall. Carnival City Packet officers were also elected with Blair as president and Marks as treasurer.
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Rock Island
Davenport
Moline Boys Escape Injury In Train Wreck
Will E Whiteside and Fred Hemenway survived a Big Four train wreck near Champaign after the switch frog failure caused cars to derail. University of Illinois student Ralph Roberts, captain of the baseball team and a Kappa Sigma member, died. services were held as the college closed for the day.
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Will E. Whiteside
C B
R. B. Whiteside
Fred Hemenway
H L. Hemenway
University of Illinois
Moline
Champaign
Ralph Roberts
Keokuk
Roberts
Kappa Sigma
Directors of Moling Furniture Works Elect New Member
Stockholders met at the plant for the annual meeting reporting the best year in the company’s short history. August N Lagerlof was elected to replace Swan Tropp on the board. The board now includes Geo W Johnson, Lagerlof, F A Landee, Gust Shallberg, A Johnson, Chas O Ericson, Gust Ede. Officers named: President and Treasurer Geo W Johnson, Vice President F A Landee, Secretary F A Johnson.
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Carnival City Packet Company
Davenport Business Men's Association
Capt. W . Blair
Fred Daut
M L. Marks
J. B. Phillina
W. A Blair LM Fisher
F. W Smith
August Reliers
M. L. Marks
Capt Blair
Moling Furniture Works
August N Lagerlof
Swan Tropp
Geo. W Johnson
Aug N. Lagerlof
F. A
Switch Engine Wreck Injures Fireman in Davenport Crash
Freight train No 95 northbound and switch engine No 32 collided head on at Green street foot in Davenport. The switch failed to catch and derailed the switch engine, trapping fireman under wreckage and leading to injuries. Authorities and witnesses described the sequence as the freight slid to the sidings after the Crescent Bridge incident.
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Collisron
Green Street
Davenport
Crescent Bridge
Ringiasor Wim
Kale
Moline YMCA Elects Directors and Reports Year
W B McIntyre. two holdovers W L Stange and Auzuiet Larson. new directors H W Cooper and P a McGlynn elected at the central meeting Tuesday evening. Auction of periodicals conducted by McIntyre delayed adjournment. Educational work detailed with class enrollments and new lockers and baths planned. fencing class expected next year.
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Moline Y. M. C. A
Association
W. L. Stange
Auizuet Larson
H. W. Cooper
P. A McGlynn
WW. B. McIntyre
Rock Island
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