Luther Leaguers Honor Hauberg at Leland Session
The Sixteenth Lutheran League of Illinois meets at Leland where 116 delegates attend. John H Hauberg of Moline is elected state president for a third term as officers and executive committee are named. Dr C W Foss of Augusta College presents on Muhlenberg and Lutheran history.
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Moline
Lather League of
Minois
Leland
Starved Rock
John H Hauberg
Alvina Stutt
Chicago
Nellie Swanson
Galesburg
B O Berge
Ottawa
Albert K
Aurora
O Nothstein
Rock Island
Hauberg
State League
Jauberg
C W Foss
Augustana College
Henry Melchior Muhlienberg
Patriach
Jutheran Church of America
Muhlenberg
Lutherans of the
Colonies
Peter Muhlenberg
House of Representatives
Death Comes After Ten Months Illness for Former Moline Resident
Mrs Katherine Kettlekamp of Nokomis died at 6 40 Sunday morning at the home of her daughter Mrs Charles Heckstrom. She had been ill with heart trouble and was born in Germany April 13 1846. She came to America 32 years ago and lived in Henry county before moving to Nokomis in 1906. Survived by a daughter and a son, two grandchildren, five stepchildren, and a host of relatives. Funeral at 2 tomorrow from Mrs Beckstrom’s home with Rev William Schoney officiating. burial in Riverside cemetery.
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Daily Dispatch
Katherine Kettlekamp
Nokomis
Charles Heckstrom
Eighteenth Street
Kettlekamp
Germany
America
Henry County
Christian Bauer
Willis Kettlekamp
She Jis
Beckstrom
Charles Bauer
German Methodist Church
Hook Island
William Schoney
Riverside
Cemtery
Mise Elste Jo Holmgren
St .Anthony’s Hospital
Catherine Holmgren
Fourteenth Street
J Youngberg
Riverside Cemetery
Eunice Cinda Sample
Fourth Avenue
Moline
Bresler
Sample
Guy
Lulu
David Thompson
Marriage Arc Unfolds In California Court Tale Of Strife
Los Angeles reports reveal Mrs Esmerelda Bresler seeks annulment of her marriage to Solomon Bresler to rejoin the Sample family in Illinois after discovering her first husband John Levi Sample, once believed dead, is alive. Daughter Miss Eunice Sample describes a different family history and denies abductions or separations.
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Daily Dispatch
Los Angeles
Calif
Esmerelda Maud Bresles
Solomon Bresler
Illinois
Keokuk, Io
Sample
Bresler
Burglars Break Into Bluff Notion Store
Burglars entered John F. Giles's confectionery and notion shop at Fifteenth Street and Thirty-first Avenue last night. They stole a coat and vest, cigars and tobacco worth about $25, canned goods, and soft drinks after forcing a door.
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John F. Giles
Fifteenth Street
Thirty-first Avenue
Aberdeen area wheat district offers farm sales with easy terms
To farmers moving west in Sask Teher Aberdeen offers equal or better wheat prospects. The Aberdeen area lists farm purchases on crop or cash payments with straightforward terms. The agent G L Hutcheon acts as commission agent earning fifty cents per acre at sale time.
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Aberdeen
Sask Teher
G L. Hutcheon
Commission Agt
Sask
Deere Plow Co to Open Nashville Branch under Darrow
R F Darrow will supervise a John Deere Plow Co branch in Nashville Tenn opening Sept 1 to expand trade in the rapidly growing southern territory. The company already operates in Little Rock Arkansas as part of its southern expansion efforts.
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R. F. Darrow
Daily Dispatch
John Deere Plow Co
Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Nashville House
Deere Company
South
Deeres
Arkansas
Little Rock
Two Men Killed by Lightning in Rock Island Area
A thunderstorm on Friday killed two men along the river. David Gerherz t roofer for Hipwell Roofing, 35, was struck and died instantly at Colonel Nathaniel French’s country home east of Bettendorf. Alonso Twiggs, colored, fishing on the East Davenport river bank, also died instantly. No relatives are known for Gerherz. the French house suffered no damage.
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David Gerherzt
Nathaniel French
Bettendorf
Alonzo Twiggs
East Davenport
Hipwell Roofing Company
Rock Island
Davenport
State Agricultural College institute to aid Illinois farmers
The state farmers institute will convene at Urbana August 16 to 18 with lectures by notable speakers including N Kaumanns, H J Weber, and ex governors Deneen and Hoard. The event, hosted by the University and experimental station, aims to show agricultural research and Illinois’ development efforts with special excursion rates to be announced.
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State Farmers’ Institute
Urbana
N. Kaumanns
America
H. J Weber
New York College of Agriculture
J Frank Henley
Indiana
C. 8. Deneen
W. D. Hoard
Ossian C. Simonds
Chicago
Frank O Lowden
George H. Hamilton
Douglas W Helm
J A. Reddick
Canada
Agriculture College and Experiment Station
Illinois
Plan to Improve Road Stockyards
Report outlines expenditures, wages, and provisions for road stockyards managed by Hotel Livestock. It notes detailed annual accounting, fire safety gear, water supply, and guard quarters. Monthly carloads of stock show seasonal peaks, with November heavy traffic.
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Weitz
Rock Island
Silvis
Viola Lee and Roland Lloyd Wed in Watertown Home
Miss Viola Lee daughter of Mr and Mrs William Lee and Roland Lloyd were married Monday evening July 18 at the Rev Mr Osborne Baptist church parsonage. They began housekeeping in the Woollenzien tenant dwelling after Mr McBride and family moved to Detroit Michigan. Walter Schafe and wife return from a western trip and plan to housekeeping in Mr Schafe's mother's house.
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Watertown
Viola Lee
William Lee
Roland Lloyd
Osborne
Baptist Church
McBride
Detroit
Mich
Walter Schafe
Mr. Schafe
Rain Fails to Deter Odd Fellows Outing and Ball Game
The Odd Fellows of three cities held a picnic on Campbell's Island despite storms. Married men won the ball game 9 to 8 with Pilgrim and Wade starring, Yapp delivering the deciding run in the seventh. Various races and contests followed, drawing about 600 attendees after sunshine returned.
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Daily Dispatch
Odd Fellows
Campbell's Island
Baxter
House-in the-Woods
Benedicts
Pilgrim
Wade
Wright
Fisher
Yapp
Washburn
Doran
Church
Slatter
Charles Morrison
Moline
Louis Barnhoeft
East Moline
Morrison
Barnhoeft
W. C. Williams
Davenport
O. C Samuelson
Old John Deere Plow Displayed at State Fair Exhibit
The 1838 John Deere plow found on Joseph Brierton’s farm in Illinois will travel to Springfield this fall as part of the Illinois State Board of Agriculture histori cal exhibit at the state fair. Deere & Co will showcase the relic alongside modern steel plows, highlighting the evolution from early prairie breaking designs to today’s manufacture.
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John Deere
Grand Detour
Jospeh Brierton
Springfield
State Board of Agriculture
John L. Pickering
Agricultural Board
Deere & Co
Brierton Farm
The
Deere Concerns
F J Savage
Deere
Ilinois
D W Smith
Ridgely National Bank
Sangamon
Flnois
Bumper Crops Beat All Records in Deere Expert Visit
Dr. W B Taylor of Deere and Co returned to Moline after touring the state. He reported the corn and oats in superlative condition and said he never saw finer crops in his life.
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Taylor
W. EB. Taylor
Deere & Co
Moline
State
Sidney Out of Service After Low Water Halts Diamond Jo Boat
The Diamond Jo line discontinues the Sidney steamer on the St. Louis route due to water depth under one foot. Only the St. Paul remains in service between St. Louis and Burlington. boats will resume trips as water rises, potentially up to St. Paul and Minneapolis.
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St. Paul
Burlington
St. Louis
Ralph Lamont
Diamond Jo
Sidney
Minneapolis
Peoria Pastor Bets on Prize Fight Victory
A Peoria pastor expressed gladness about Johnson's prize fight win but did not disclose the amount of his wager. The remark appears in the Peoria Journal and adds a glimpse into local sentiment surrounding the event.
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Peoria
Johnson
Peoria Journal
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Luther Leaguers
Leland End
Foss
G. H. Gerberding
Lutheran Theological Seminary of Chicago
Leland Church
William A Passavant
Passavant
Institutions of Mercy
Lutheran Church
Misa Millie Hendrickson
Shirase
Miasloh Wort
August N. Brissman
Luther Leagues
Scotland
China
League
Mabel C. Bode
Elgin
Harvey Norem
Seneca
George Catlin
Decatur
Fossum
Persia
Daughter
Elsie J. Holmgren
Misa Elste J Holmgren
Sherlvng Maneherin “Minrriage Ankuleed
Moline Trusts Savings Bank
H A. Ainsworth
Geo. W. Wood
Edward Coryn
O. F. Anderson
H A Ainsworth
George M
Louis Bonneville
Edward Cohyn
Edward A Schmidt
Wright W. H Christison Calvin Ainsworth
P H Wessel
Geo W Wood Anderson
Savings Bank
Rock Island County
Mooney
Sth Avenue
15Th Street
Bluff Notion
Branadosa
State Agricultural College
M L. Stevens
Twenty-second Street
Sixth Avenue
Smith & Co
Third Avenue
H O. Teuscher
Eighteenth Avenue
First Street
Root
I. 8
McCabe & Co
Young & McCombs
F J. Math
McCabe
Math Store
Louis Whitz
George H. Weitz
Morris, Il
Morris
Stockdale
CP Ee Ee
Ak Spo
Tee Be
Geet Tee Ladestas
Detroit Free Press
Campbell’s Island
Implen
Manufa Sa
Tohd Beer
Man
Joseph Brierton
Big Deere & Co
Mindy
Smith
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