Unclear OCR fragment on maritime tragedy and survivor accounts
Fragmentary text references a boating incident with a body recovered, a rescue event, and investigations labeling the death as accidental. Mentions of companions, island locations, and search efforts appear amid garbled names and phrases, suggesting a travel or disaster report with multiple unnamed individuals.
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Ieee Chy
Beterdahl
Zeman Ping
Sittneta
Gratia Epery
Casipyeile Island
Ewana
Funeral attendees fill small town service at Tenaya OK
A crowded funeral in Tenaya OK drew many locals and visitors including Mrs. Fansia Stewart of Westerville Nob., Mrs. BoM McMurphy, and D. W. Mumma. Nearby residents like Henry Beale and families spent the weekend visiting relatives and handling home matters.
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Rie
Steee Pwae
Muiana Oye Igonto
Oeliiz Om Srusingon
Jogo Zuma
Pasi
Fred
Ion Dar
Vistine Maree
Mra
Fansia
Westervile
Mere
Sluters
Mrs. Bom
McMurphy
Wre
D. W. ‘Mumma
Shellie Afumma
Bert Wainpigte
Moline
Moody
Ansley
Will
Lee
Cnight
Henry Beale
Will Filbert
Jambertera
Wyrediebafer
Bchafer
Parenta
Aldridge
Port By
Sohn O'Hara
Byron
Frank
Cre
James ‘Donahoo
Harry
Moltie
Tumis
Nick ‘Baldor Bak
Ras In
1Eres
Fragmented OCR Saco News Teases Local Market Update
Unclear OCR notes hint at a Saco area market report and regional updates with partial reads. Readers are left without full names dates or figures due to damaged text.
Arsenals Face Private Factory Shift Amid War Contract Cuts
The Ardenal reduces force as private plants win war material work, scaling back cartridge orders and shifting carriage and wagon contracts. Officials cite government policy to move production from public arsenals to private factories, outlining hours and holiday gaps that favor private shops and warn of ongoing reductions across departments.
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Stsena
Rock Island Arsenal
Aith
Cam Andanii
Rome
Ardenal
Ordinance Départment
Axamuunition
Frankford
Arsenal
Philadelphia
Two Men Die After Being Struck on Rock Island Tracks
Two unknown men were found dead near Davenport’s Feteruary Park at 5 30 PM after an eastbound freight train passed. One bore a check payable to C Smith from a Davenport glucose company. the other carried a letter postmarked Peoria. Identification impossible due to severe mutilation. An inquest is set for 4 PM.
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Rock Island
Davenport
Feteruary Park
Glucose Company
C. Smith
Peoria
State crops hindered by low temperature
The Illinois crop report for the week ended July 3 notes cool weather early, light frosts in northern sections with no damage, and a warm, showery finish. Central to southern areas received daily showers aiding crops. oats and wheat progress. haying advanced despite showers. apples outlook discouraging. peaches scarce. grapes average. potato yields reduced by moisture shortage.
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Illinois
George Hatch Weds Miss Mabel Cooper in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids papers report the marriage of Mabel Alice Cooper of Cedar Rapids to George Joseph Hatch of this city on June 29 at the bride’s parents home. The couple plan a home in this city after August 1 and honeymoon aboard the steamer St Paul.
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Mabel Alice Cooper
Cedar Rapids
George Joseph Hatch
Charles F. Cooper
Wall Paper
Fifteenth Street
Alfen Cooper
Scheoa
Prominent W O T U Worker Lucie Es Tyng Dies
Mrs. Lucie Es Tyng of Peoria a longtime W O T U leader dies after heat prostration following a downtown outing. The well known figure had recently recovered from a prior attack but suffered a relapse Tuesday evening and did not survive. She had previously engaged in temperance work in New York before moving to Peoria and later became a prominent activist in the state movement.
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Lucie Es Tyng
Peoria
Ube
Union Nant
Anid
Ize
Sng
Devastating Cyclone Hits Jacksboro Area
Special to Moline Dispatch Dallas July 6 reports say a cyclone swept Montague county causing widespread destruction. Estimates include fifty killed with possible total near a hundred, many injured, extensive livestock losses, and multiple houses and barns blown down in Jacksboro and surrounding areas.
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Moline
Dallas
Tex
Montague County
Jacksboro
Moliners Speak at Kewanee on Fourth
Three Moline men participated in the Red Men Fourth of July celebration at Kewanee. Walter Thompson, Illinois great junior sagamore, extended greetings and spoke on the Order’s ancient role in America. Mayor Andrew Sinonk spoke with humor and local warmth. Attorney W A Meese of Moline delivered a patriotic address praised for its national and state history references.
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Kewanee
Kewanes
Star-Courier
Walter Thompson
Junior Sagamore
Illinois
Red Men
America
Hse
Andrew Sinonk
Msibee
Olson
W. A. Meese
Moline
Meese
Five Die in Shaft Explosion at Taylor Coal Mine
Five foreign workers were killed and many injured when a dynamite blast while sinking a shaft exploded 1000 feet below the surface at the Taylor coal mine in Connellsville Pennsylvania. The incident occurred this morning and state authorities were alerted.
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Connellsville
Taylor
Obituary of J F Nystrom longtime Rock Island worker
John Fred Nystrom age 89 longtime Rock Island Plow Co watchman died Saturday at 1114 Thirty-eighth street Rock Island after ten months of illness. Born October 25 1826 in Sweden he came to the United States in 1868 then to Geneseo before settling in Rock Island. He is survived by his widow and four children. A baby boy son of Bren McHlroy at 624 Fourth Avenue died Saturday afternoon of convulsions aged about four weeks. The parents and remaining relatives mourn this loss and note Nystrom’s long service in the city.
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Charles ©. Nelson
Ellen Q. Peterson
Twenty-third Avenue
L. A. Johnston
O. G. Nelson
Anna Stomburg
Mr. Nelson
Stoughton
Wis
Mandt
Moline Plow Co
Dooley-Arenschield
John Fred Nystrom
Rock Island Plow Co
Thirty-eighth Street
Rock Island
Sweden
Geneseo
Aimce Déén
George Swan
Bren
McHlroy
Fourth Avenue
Pal
Seaholms
Wilhelmina
Wenholmne
Dais Ten
OC Sde
Anton Finkt Seers
Avare
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