Hymeneas Unites Moyles and Shadle in Muscatine
Thomas Moyles of Muscatine wed Grace Shadle in a ceremony at the bride’s mother Mrs Cevelia Shadle home. The Rev MW Willard officiated with Walter Shadle and Edna Shadle in attendance. Only family were present, followed by a celebratory supper. The couple now reside in Muscatine as locals share congratulations amid a joking misreport.
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Thomas Moyles
Muscatine
Grace Shadle
Brude
Cevelia Shadle
MW Willard
Walter
Edna Shadle
Peope
Dhadle
Lost Cause Monument Plaque With Fulton Opposition
The Leland Times prints a satirical disc of a monument to Fulton’s opposition to the My Way proposal. It bears a memory inscription noting a fatal legal injunction and mentions the death by injunctions on the brain as a dramatic device.
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Fulton
Leland ‘Times
Snow Damage Hits Tri-City Railway Co Cars
Snow storms force extensive repairs as 23 field coils burn out in old forty horsepower street car motors. Rewinding costs about 60 per rotor, totaling roughly 1380 for all damage. A Rocksland Penthouse generator failed from overtaxed motors, delaying service for hours. Manager Gardner plans six standard car bodied units from Pullman Palace Car Co to replace worn cars for summer traffic, seating 75 normally and 125 in a rush.
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Tri-City Railway Co
Rocksland
Gardner
Pullman Palace Car Co
Mikado Puts On Grand Amateur Opera At Wagner
The Wagner Opera House hosted a high class Mikado performance by local talent under the city hospital board to raise funds for the hospital building. William Ad Baker directed a large, skilled cast with strong solo and chorus work and several elaborate spectacle numbers drawing enthusiastic applause from a full house.
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City Hospital Board
William Ad Baker
Rock Island
Baker
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Ko Ko
Yum Yum
Titipu
Nuanki Poo
Oat
Ko Keo
He Midado
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Nanki Pou
Doath
Ke Ko
Poo Bah
Pitti Sing
Nanki Poo
Katisha
Gertrude Stephens
John 5
Patton
C. P. Skinner
Koe Lord
Oyle
Migs Starvis
Swedish Republicans appoint delegates to state league convention
The Swedish-American Republican club appointed Dr. Edlen, F. A. Landee, C. H. Boman, C. G. Carlson, G. W. Fobnson, A. P. Lundquist, F. A. Johnson, and J. B. Oakleaf as delegates to the state league convention at Paxton in March. They were instructed to oppose a proposed resolution censuring President McKinley over appointments of Swedish office seekers.
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McKinley
Mittee
Brave St Bernard Saves Rock Island Girl From Attacker
A St Bernard dog protected Lili Clark a schoolgirl living on Thirteenth avenue and Twenty-ninth street Rock Island from an attempted assault yesterday afternoon in her yard. The intruder demanded money and was overpowered by the dog until the girl escaped. the man fled and remains at large.
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Lili Clark
Thirteenth Avenue
Twenty-ninth Street
Rock Island
Rock Island Road
Spererapan
St. Bernard J
Villian
Woodmen Tenth District Plans Grand Rock Island Picnic
A general arrangements committee is formed to plan a Woodmen’s annual picnic for the tenth congressional district. L V Mekhart Jr of Rock Island serves as secretary and circulars go to camps to join the event. The picnic is proposed for Rock Island with 115 camps in the district and about 4500 Woodmen.
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L. V. Mekhart, Jr
Rock Island
Tenth Congressional District
Fire cripples Rock Island city switchboard and phones
A short circuit on an electric wire at the Rock Island central telephone station started a fire yesterday afternoon. The blaze caused extensive damage to the switchboard and disabled much of the city’s telephone service while fire crews and water doused the flames. Power and lines were partially restored later as wiring crews began repairs to re wire the system.
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Rock Island
Fire destroys Zuma resident home of William White
The Williamson family notes a Sunday blaze in Zuma township gutting William White's residence. Fire started likely from a stove pipe. White and his feeble wife saved little. children were away. House valued at about one thousand dollars with no insurance. White, a crippled World War veteran with a small pension, has faced prior misfortune including a costly fire last year.
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William White
Zuma Township
Free Mail Consultation for Female Complaints
An advertisement from Dr. Zipone at 14 State Street Chicago offers free mail consultations to women suffering from feminine ailments. It promises to explain symptoms clearly and claim to provide care, urging readers to write for tailored explanations and treatment.
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Zipone
State Street
Chicago
Jil
Freeman Leaves Moline Plow Co After Years of Service
J A Freeman, a longtime foreman at the Moline Plow Co, was presented with a gold fountain pen by fellow workers on his last day. Harry Sutley delivered the presentation speech and Freeman expressed thanks while distributing cigars, noting he will dedicate all time to his future endeavors.
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J. A. Freembe
Moline Plow Co
Harry Suley
Freeman
Sutley
Personal Tax Reminder From County Collector Titterington
County Collector Titterington warns Collector Freeman to enforce tax law under sections 131 and 147 of chapter 120 Revised Statutes. Warrant directs distress and sale of goods if personal property taxes are not paid by March 10. Freeman plans to proceed strictly. taxpayers urged to pay promptly.
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Titterington
Andrew Freeman
Freep Tittertaton
Freeman
Judge Hand urged by Genesee Republicans for Congress nomination
A Chronicle excerpt notes Judge Hand seeks Republican endorsement for Congress. While strong local support for Hand exists, County favors incumbent Congressman Prince for renomination, creating a dilemma over backing Hand and risking Prince's bid.
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Genesee
Judge Hand
Congress
Chronicle
Henry Covipit
Prince
Doctor Finds Infant Dead After Neglect Allegation
Dr Hoetle of Dasenpot was summoned to assist in the delivery of Della Harriman near the city. The child was reportedly dead at birth, later found neglected and said to have died from violence. The body was examined in Davenport with post mortem results confirming neglect and harm.
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Hoetle
Dasenpot
Della Harriman
Myron Harriman
Pivican
Anidt
Martens
Goroner F Lambach
Davenport
Mrs Cromwell’s Newsroom Career and Paine’s Celery Compound Endorsement
Washington correspondent Mrs Cromwell, vice-president of the Woman's National Press Association, long served the Chicago Herald. The piece highlights her 25 years in journalism, her influence on political reporting, and an advertisement endorsing Paine's celery compound as a nerve and blood tonic for women.
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Cromwell
Woman's National Press Association
Chicago Herald
Washington
Yaubirtheton
D. C
Q. Street
Wells,ichardson Co
Paine
Ellen S. Cromwell
Paina
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