Arrests, Hearings, and Support Orders Highlight Local Court Row
Fragmentary report details a Michigan case with arrests for vagrancy or lack of papers, a hearing where Clifton faced penalties, and orders to pay fines. It notes ongoing support obligations for a man named Moodie and concerns over child clothing for two sons, with references to families and local figures in a confusing court context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reola Rae
Atesia
Peat
Qmknstoc
Michigan
Glitton
Aiid
George Wi Wood
Ito
Thim
Moodie
Clifton
Seeman Galt
Owen Ole
President Cates Meeting Prompted By Mother Church Attendance
In a note from the community, President Cates references attendance at a Mother Church gathering with Mrs. Charles Ogden. The event led to flowers, missionary efforts, and prayerful support being distributed locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarge
Charles Ogden
Siang
Ste
Ieee
Embalmer's Rise Sparks Local Firm Future Plans
An obituary fragment notes a man in the funeral industry who trained at Barnes School of Embalmatology and Kyesrage In. He earned a state board certificate as an embalmer and director. He is praised for a strong combination of training and choral background, signaling a stable future for the new firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thesworth
Wits
Paises
Suspect's Spouse Reports Again Deserted
Police report a man identified as Breckenridge is missing his clothing and a patrol badge No. 61. The wife suspects he may have deserted her again, amid a despondent mood and possible suicide risk. A guard notes clothing matching Breckenridge found near the triangle beat bridge end, with inquiries about his earlier desertion and the care of their children at Bethany Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dridge
Breckenridge
Jeland
Cenridge
Bethany
Bridal couple weds in Rock Island ceremony
Otto G. Nelson, a noted local young man, and Miss Fanny Rosenberg of Rock Island were married Wednesday at Broadway Presbyterian Church in Rock Island. Rev. W W Marquis officiated. The groom, foreman of Molne Plow Co, is a Mason and Red Man. After the ceremony the couple left for St Paul and Minneapolis then Wisconsin and Chicago aboard the Steamer Sidney. They will reside at Riverview 803 Twenty fifth Street after August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto G. Nelson
Komedi
Misys Chica
Marquis
Broadway Preabsian
Rock Island
Fanny Y ‘Rosenberg
A. A. Jéhsisén
Chi
H. Krone
Molme'Plow Co
Hese
Masons
Oold Fellows
Red Men
Sidney
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Wisconsin
Weref Lake Michigan
Milwaukee
Chicago
Nelson
Riverview
Twenty-fifth Street
Tribunes oppose any merger idea
The Grand Tribunal of the Fraternal Tribunes adopts an official stance opposing merger or consolidation with other societies. It restricts beneficiary membership to department members in cities under 100 000 inhabitants and notes changes to meeting times and personnel prior to insurance benefits, amid a state law violation context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Rexdale
Grand Tribunal
Fraternal Tributes
Law Committee
Pereon
United States
Abilene Street Fair to Feature 1900s Show Parade
The Parker Company plans an August 14 to 19 street fair in Abilene with 370 seat transport, a 70 foot Ferris wheel, a $20 000 electric light plant and a $20 000 steeplechase. The exhibition includes free shows, gambling bans, and a court of honor review with ministers invited for moral character checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Honor
Aguarentes 3
Ishowa
Charles ,Tambur
Herman
Miedke
O. D. Watters
Watt
Pekin
Pocahontas Ladies Install Officers in Ceremony
Leola Council No 8 D of P installed Pocahontas Minnie Adelman and Mary Shailene as officers with Amanda Plambeck Wenona Peter Johnson Anna Peterson Elsie Shallene Margaret Mueller Christine Leaf Judith Alnquist. Ice cream and cake followed. Thorlodge No 8 ILO installed Frank Klingberg Herman Larson Axel Peter Robert Erickson Andrew Antier Axel Swan Berger Johnson as other officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leola Conncil
No. 8
Potahontas
Minnie Adelman
Mary Shailene
Wenona
Amanda Plambeck
Powhatan
Peter Johnson
Anna Peterson
Elsie Shallene
Margaret Mueller
Tepee
Christine Leaf
Judith Alnquist
Thorlodge
Ilo
Frank Klingberg
Mioe
Herman Larson
Axel Peter
Maratial
Robert Erickson
Marshal
Andrew Antiersoxt
Axel Swan
Berger ‘Johnson
Swedish Rebekahs Install Officers After Lodge Meeting
Fragmentary OCR notes record the installation of officers by Swedish Rebekah lodges. The text mentions lodge numbers and names but is garbled, leaving unclear dates and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekahs
Pat Emesting
New Trial Granted in Hammes Railway Death Case
Judge Graves set aside a $5000 verdict for the estate of Sebastian Hammes in a wrongful death suit against the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railway. The court found no negligence except possibly failing to station a flagman, and ruled the earlier award excessive. The jury was said to have been influenced by prejudice or misapprehension of facts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Graves
Burlington Road
Kewanee Star-Courier Names Eastman for Mol ine Postmaster
The Kewanee Star-Courier weighs in on Molines postmaster race noting W F Eastman, editor of the Dispatch, as a strong candidate. The paper praises his journalistic integrity and Republican alignment, urging his appointment despite no current congressman representing the Fourteenth district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourteenth
Dispatch
Clinton
W. F. Eastman
Moline Dispatch
Fie
Hampton village social events and weather woes summary
Hampton plans an ice cream social at the parsonage and a basket picnic for Methodist Sunday school members. A male quartet is formed by Ada Entrikin. Local sidewalk improvements are praised while heavy rains damage hay and flood crops near New Boston, Illinois, affecting families including the Johnsons and White Heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
Young People‘s Society
Methodist Sunday School
Wm. Cook
Bowen
Henry Lee
Edward Pardee
Gus Johnson
Martin Johnson
Ada Entrikin
Maxwell
McNabney, McGintes and Light
Johnson
New Boston
Ill
Mr. Johnson
Mr. Whitehead
Johnsons
Epworth League
Rock Teland
Mira Lillie’ Hanewacker
Hib
Payne
Rock Talend
Hin
Slater
J. ‘Pikes
Walleye
Bailey
Danville
Swedish Decoration for Dr J A Brander
The Swedish award Litteris et Artibus will be presented to Dr John A Huander for meritorious work in belles letters art and drama. Dr Enander editor of Hemlandet Chicago for 35 years author of a US history and studies in Norse mythology and ethnology. The ceremony occurs at the Swedish Business Men's club in Chicago on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar
Sweden
John A. Huander
Augustana College
Hemlandet
Chicago
Enander
United States
Emander
L. G. Abrahamson
Barber Edward Stewart Bound Over for Wife Abandonment
Edward Stewart, a barber, was bound over to the circuit court on $200 bond by Justice Ingerson on charges of deserting his wife. The case, heard in Chillicothe Illinois after he reportedly left July 4, involved witnesses including L. M Magill and his attorney Gust A. Shallberg. Mrs Stewart, said to be in delicate condition, was left with $25, and the judge refused release pending further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Stewart
Circuit Court
Ingerson
A. J Leipold
Stewat
Leipold
Third Avenue
Stouffer
Chillicothe
L. M Magill
Stewart
Gust A. Shallberg
Zephyrs from Zuma Week Recap of Local Visits and Projects
Henry Weldman and Marion Walker trailed through the tri-cities on business. Sam Schafer reports completion and painting of his new barn. Filbert's house nears finish with carpenters at work. Ambrose Searle visits Joslin friends as Frank Dow hosts Moline guests. An ice cream social at Osborn seeks Sunday school funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Weldman
Marion Walker
Tri-Cities
Sam Schafer
Filbert
James Searle
Justin
Real
Gus Johnson
Alpha
John Swank
Zumaichurch
Cassius Wake
Rock Island Building Association elects officers and directors
At the annual stockholders meeting of the Rock Island Mutual Building Savings and Loan association directors were chosen for three years Lothar Harms BD w Guyers and B S Kemble. Robert Bennett Jr filling a two year vacancy. Officers reelected President T Magill Vice President Lothar Harms Secretary and Solicitor B H Guy Tressurer Phil Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Mutual Building Savings and Loan Association
Lothar Harms
BD. W. Guyers
8. S. Kemble
Robert Bennett, Jr
T. Magill
B. H. Guy
CY Tressurer
Phil Mitchell
Administration Move Could Transfer Veteran to New Field
Probabilities suggest the administration will not sacrifice the 80 valuable a man but will relocate him to a new field. The report discusses potential changes in duties and placement amid ongoing personnel considerations.
Watertown Best Hospital Superintendent Change Hinted
Governor Deneen may reshuffle seven insane hospitals with changes in superintendents. Watertown Western Hospital’s Dr W E Taylor is noted as a capable head whose possible reassignment could impact the state system. Support for rival candidates includes Dr Whitman of Belvidere and Dr Meinnes of Belvidere as a potential congress hopeful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deneen
Western Hospital For the
Chicago Record-Herald
F. W Gould
Taylor
Record-Herald
J. C. Corbus
Kankakee
George A. Zellar
Bartonville
Central Hospital
Jacksonville
B. Carrier
Northern Hospital
Elgin
Frank Whitman
Southern Hospital
Anna
R. F Bennett
Western Hospital
Watertown
W E. Taylor
Chester
Walter E. Sanger
Whitman
Belvidere
Yates
Charles E. Fuller
Boone County
R. W Me Innes
Congress
Puller
Watertown Hospitals
Watertown Hospital
Marriage Licenses List Contains Several Couples
A list of marriage licenses shows Andrew N. Nelson and Mra Jenson both of Moltie, Charles H. Newcomer and Mire Flore Long of Davenport, James F. Cox and Ning Plerson of Zuma tow, Joseph B. Cox and Minkie Peters of Moffne Scofore, and Mary Wl Mills of St. Fock, with various others named in the fragmented notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew N. Nelson
Mra
Meri
Jenson
Moltie
Ahdrew
Anderson
Haknak
Cambridges
Charles
Flore
Te Long
Ang Mary Wl Mills
Fock Ia Saenites
B. Mauerér
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Delle
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Warren
Omiers
Supreme Tribune
J. Meays
Istaxid
K. M. Whitham
W. C
He Paik Fehr
Abilene
Fe Sestedoes No
Parker Coompany
Pocahontas Ladies
Misa Minnie Adelman
Thor Lodge
Kilngberg
Mies Clara Youngren
Nobie Grand
Ladies’ Auxiliary of
The
Order of Odd Fellows
Auguste
Kewanee Star- Courier
DR. J. A. Brander
King Oscar
Abrahamson
Barbera
Chillicothe, NL
Court
Zephyrs
Zuma
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