Deere leaders expand output in county and rail car shipments
Deere & Co. in this city reports record production of agricultural implements with plans to ship about fifteen car-loads of plows and cultivators to Indian agents this week. Moline works run long hours as demand grows with new wedges and a large San Francisco order. The Moline Wagon and Scale Companies also report busy shops and expansions. The Swedish Baptist pastor Rev. P. Peterson resigns to accept a call at Campella near Brockton Massachusetts, aiming to serve a larger parish while he negotiates name changes due to common surnames.
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San Francisco
Moline Wagon Company
Uncle Sam
Moline Scale Company
P. Peterson
Swedish Baptist Church
Peterson
Ile
Iie
Brockton
Mass
Campella
New Haven
Conn
Moline
O. P. Thowell
Cemetery Board seeks 5000 bond issue for grounds work
Riverside Cemetery Board proposes bonds to fund grading and new streets in the southeast section. Secretary Entrikin reports costs near 3000 already spent and outlines options including selling more cemetery ground or city bond issuance to cover about 5000 total. The matter is referred to the mayor and finance committee for next meeting.
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Srgm
Riverside
Wessel
Entrikin
Toronto forgery case ends with treasure hunt and jail time
Andrew C Drumm and his Uncle Maj Drumm faced forgery charges after a Kansas City theft of 658000. Detectives traced buried cash in a tin box near Newmarket and another in St Michael’s cemetery, yielding 35210 and 3592 respectively. Bail set at 50000 as proceedings resume.
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Pater
Beye
Kangas City
Andrew
Drusim
N. C Bigelow
Maj. Drumm
Jall
Andrew C Drumm
Lorger Aniths
Newmarket
Drumiy
United States
Toronto
St Michael’s Cemetery
Catharine McCarthy
Drumm
Nalla
Andrew C. Drumm
Boodler
Europe
Kansas City
Andrew C. Dramm
Dangte
Dr Miles New Heart Cure Praised by Dr Franklin Miles
Dr Brown Sequard elixir is noted as an important discovery but Dr Franklin Miles New Heart Cure is hailed as effective. Druggists report many customers show benefits and John Weaver of Knightstown Indiana confirms strong sales and positive reports including a Masonic officer. Sold and guaranteed by Wm Clendenin.
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Brown Sequard
Franklin Myles
John Weaver
Knightstown
Ind
Miles
Wm. Clendenin
Restorative Nervicies Promises Nervous System Relief
Dr. Franklin Miles, famed specialist in nervous diseases, touted as essential to the nervous system, introduces Restorative Nervicies and a new booklet. Free trial bottles available from Wm. Clendenin druggist and the doctor’s book “New and Startling Facts” for those affected.
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Ball
Edison
Pittsburg
Franklin Miles
Wm. Clendenin
Mils
New Curative Claimed Across Liver and Stomach Ailments
An advertisement touts a new principle that attenuates the liver stomach and bowels through the nary. It promises speedy cures for ness bad taste torpid liver piles and domestic constipation. Described as splendid for men women and children. Sold as 30 doses for 25 cents with free samples at Wm Clendenine drug store.
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Clendenine
Bettendorf Wheel Works Fire Causes Major Loss
The Bettendorf Wheel Works fire is estimated to cost between 12000 and 15000 dollars. The Tribune cites 10000 with 6000 insurance coverage from Mississippi Valley on buildings and machinery. The blast from a crude oil burner tip sparked flames along the line, burning some workers but with no serious injuries. Oil tanks nearby held thousands of gallons. seventy workers were temporarily laid off, with rebuilding to start immediately and expected to resume full operation within two weeks. County court in Rock Island overruled objections and confirmed special assessments for Second Avenue and Eighteenth Wards, and for Nineteenth and Seventeenth Streets, with one objection on Second Avenue.
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The
Democrat-Gazette
Bettendorf
Tribune
Mississippi Valley Company
Tne
Themen
Adama
Rock Island
Second Avenue
Davenport and Moline clash over river crossing youth troubles
Davenport and Moline police clash over cross river youth rowdiness. Marsha Kittilsen says Moline fines curb over there trouble. Davenport eyes local girls and urges root cause attack on disreputable establishments fueling vice among young people. The piece ends with unrelated advertisement for Sarsaparilla.
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L Davenport
Moling
Marshal Kittilsen
Moline Boys
Kittilsen
Moline
Davenport
Plgovs
Hun bottles headline from Lynrsvinik report
An OCR fragment from Lynrsvinik Kentucky dated December 4 references Hun bottles and related details. The incomplete text does not reveal event type or outcome.
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Lynrsvinik, Ky
The Wardrobe of the Best Dressed Girl in New York
A long feature on fashion in New York, noting plain materials and practical styles. It highlights one prominent young woman known for choosing durable, adaptable gowns and self-made hats, emphasizing thrift, timeless design, and a versatile wardrobe across seasons.
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New York
Ibc
Tady Deade
Sarah
Iladies
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Shane Cuhiodrance
Tus & CY. Mortford, Couns
PPS
Ebay
James Epps & Co, Omnopathic Chemists
London
England
Pieng Tie
Wm HL Parker
Mr. D
National Medical Association
Phyalciang
Smail
Peabody Medical Institu No
Baldweh St
Thoston, Mans
UP & CO
Chicago
Ely
Ralph Poue
Citys
Nerve & Liver
Pilla
SWIFT
Tan Swift Senens Co
Atlanta
E. E. Mangold
W.e.stevens
U. S. Pension
Kansas
WM. E.stevens
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