Death of Arthur Davis in East Moline
Arthur M Davis died at his East Moline home after a three week typhoid illness at age 30. He was born in Ft Madison Iowa on January 30 1854 and lived in Ft Atkinson Wisconsin before moving to the city seven years ago. He married Lizzie Conner in 1881 and leaves a wife and a two year old daughter. He worked as an iron moulder for Barnard Leas Manufacturing Co. and was a member in good standing of the Iron Moulders Union which will arrange his funeral tonight and likely transport his remains to Ft Atkinson Wisconsin for interment tomorrow accompanied by union members. His brother John VP Divian from Albion Wisconsin arrived to be with him. The family has seen four deaths in the past year.
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Ft. Madison
Iowa
Ft Atkinson
Jefferson Co
Wis
Davis
Lizzie Conner
Barnard & Leas Manufacturing Co
Iron Moulders Union
Pie Union
Ft. Atkinson
John VP. Divian
Albion
Clara Duung
Minneapoli
Minnehaha
Laughing Water
Albert Vinton
Alvira Pennell
Prospect Park Niagara Falls
Minnesota
Minnebaka
Minneapolis
Minnetonka Lake
A. R Morgan
Rock Island
Moline
Morgan
H Short
Areo
Hankins
McDonald
Board of Trade
Indiaapolis Sentinel
Blaine
Goudy
Democratic Party
Sentinel
Garfield
Ohio
Cobden Club
Harrison
Pooh
Charrison
Cook County Club
Kansas
John Bengston
John
Beck
Alfred Orendorff
Springfield
Morris
Davenport Iowa Cure Testimonials from Mrs Dr Keck
Long illness testimonials from Davenport Iowa attributed to Mrs Dr Keck describe cures for consumption catarrh and related ailments. The letters cite rapid improvement after treatment with Dr Keck and urge inquiries, naming several local supporters and addresses.
Meeting of Moline Women Organizes Temperance Unit
The Women’s Christian Association meeting met in poor weather. Mrs Julia Ms Dino read on Evanston State Industrial School. A November lecture was planned and a W C T U transfer to the new society approved. Mrs L D Bear is president with M E Metzgar vice president and Miss Wadsworth secretary.
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Women's Christian Association
Julia Ms. Dino
Wardner
Evanston
Moline
W.C.T.U
W.C.T
L. D. Bearby
M. E. Metzgar
Wadsworth
W.C. T
Fiona N. Canpes
Death of Miss Agusta Mason Shocks Local Community
J A Johnson and Mrs Johnson mourn the death of Agusta Mason thirty five a sister in Keokuk years unknown. She had a long illness ending in consumption and died in Keokuk. Her funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at the parents residence.
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J. A. Johnson
Third Avenue
Keokuk
Agusta Mason
Johnson
Keokuka
Miss Mason
J. A Johanson
Flag Fails in Hydrophobic Wash of Butler and West
Followers of Butler and West raised a flag that was painted rather than dyed. Prolonged sun exposure washed out the red and blue colors until the flag appeared colorless and the eye emblem seemed to vanish, leaving the banner flapping in the wind as a faded sign for the Butler camp.
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Butler
West
B. B
Passenger train collision near Des Moines injures several
The C R I & P passenger train due at 11 15 collided with a freight near Des Moines early evening. Both trains at speed, several cars wrecked. A woman suffered a broken arm and a brakeman and baggage man were slightly hurt. Engine and cars of the passenger train were demolished. Another train took the passengers and debris removal began at once.
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Des Moines
Rock Island County Medical Society Meets in Rock Island
The Rock Island County Medical Society gathered in Board of Education rooms on Tuesday. Dr. Carter of Rock Island presented a paper on the treatment of scarlet fever, discussed by Doctors Cowden Morgan Trucadale and McKee, with broad county representation.
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Rock Island County Medical Society
Board of Education
Rock Island
Carter
Cowden
Morgan
Trucadale
McKee
County
Qua Chicago Letter Remembers Minnehaha Falls Visit
A reader letters page recounts a 1871 trip to Minnehaha Falls with Miss Clara Duung and others, notes growing tourist interest, and comments on Minnesota sites and local figures. It also comments on politics including Mr Blaine, the Garfield campaign, Harrison, and state matters.
Plow Coulter Scraper Patent Awarded to Chas Hansen
Chas. Hansen of this city received his letters patent today for a new scraper for the plow coulter that sharpens the coulter as it scrapes.
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Chas. Hansen
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Fa Aan
Arthur Davis
Arthur M. Davis
East Moline
Scott County
Mr. Klichting
Davenport
Stron
Dr. Keck
John Roinfeldt
DR Keck
Dr. Kecks
Rudolphus Hoffman
Second Street
E. W. Brady
Robert Re
Brady Street
Adam F. Stafenbdtel
American Express Company
Alice Whisler
Perry Street
Budok
Mra
H. Carse
BR. Wright
C.E. Adams
Carse & Company
J. B. Zimmer
Second Ave
Riock Island
Tus
Isaac Cassel
Second Avenue
Fourteenth
Third
Fourth Ave
County Medical Society
QUA
Chicago
the Dispatch
W. F. Roberts
Pershing
Ryan the Natter
Crampton
ILIS
Crampton & CO
Maan Sna
COODS
GL & S.N- Wynes
Danaana
Neanases Case Os
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