Patchen brothers to race on Davenport mile track
Detroit and Canadian racers Robert J. Patchen and Joe Patchen announced for a special Davenport mile track race on September 26 or 27. Local items report a divorce granted in Rock Island, deaths, lightning incidents, church collections, and varied community notices from Nevada to Milan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Canadian Pointe
Robert J
Joe Patchen
Davenport
Circuit Court
John T. Kay
Rock Island
Mary
Hopper
Galesburg
Clendenin
Fred Hantoon
Henry County
First Congregational
First Methodist
First Baptist
Obriat Church
Fifteenth Street
Lindwall
New York Dramatic
Parker
Monmouth
Folke
Davenport Park
Kansas
J. T. Browning
Panl Hartnagel
Milan
Big Island
Nevada
Veterans’ Association of the Ninth Illinois Cavalry
McCoy's Hotel
Chicago
Crompton
Wesley Giles
James W. Parker
Gustaf Adolf Church
Eggar
Ormsby & Larson
Fifth Avenue
Chas Robinsund
Fourth Avenue
Nesr
Moline
K. P. Boys
Company F
Maench
First National Bank
Kangley
Ottawa
John “Urich
Urich
Donaldson
Tobias
Qttawa
Bitanels
Ap. Hg
Sherif Taylor
Churn Machinery Aims to Modernize Butter Making
A detailed report traces the Owens Churn Co efforts led by William Wer of West Plow Co to mass produce power churns at the Moline Elevator Works. Churns up to 275 gallons feature removable heads and blades, quick butter processing, open head for air flow, and rapid cleaning, with Ames tests showing favorable butter fat results and strong professor approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Owens
Moline
Monmouth
Owens
William Wer
West Plow, Co
Madel
Elevator Works
Eplebata Coote
Imimbera
Moreamerica
Steadr
Stave Agricultural College
Ames
Jubilee Bennion Leads Rock Island Baptist Jubilee
The semi centennial session of the Baptists of the Rock Inland Association opens at First Baptist Rock Island with the ordination of Rev. Chas. T. Knox. Sessions include sermons by Rev. E. J. Houck and Rev. W. C. Roach, reports, and plans for the coming year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jubilee Bennion
the Baptists of the Rock Inland Association
First Baptist Church
Rock Island
Chas. T. Knox
Holmes
Aledo
E. P. Brand
MO Smith
Molina
E.J. Houck
Raynolds
Hob
W. W. Warner
Palestine
Jesus
F. M. Sinnet
John T. McCardy
Alpha
Supreme Aim
E. A. Jone
State Sunday School
W. C. Roach
Cordova
E. L. Schofield, DD
Ira Martin
Toronto
W. P. Clark
Orion
Woman's Home Missionary Society
A. B. Lancashire
Moline
Foreign Missionary Society
Mra. O &. Taylor
Rock Ieland
Clarence White
Herbert Wright
Ocean
Relief collections exceed eight thousand for Duluth fire sufferers
Dispatch reports nearly 8100 raised and sent to Duluth mayor for fire relief. Congregational church 4000, Swedish Evangelical 1750, First M. and A 1718, Christchurch 128, First Baptist 678, Bhapaten 8 80, totaling 9008. Funds from Dr Patoch and others included, with a note of Dr B Gordon and Lillie Chadwick contributors. Also promotes Becklen's Arica Salve with ad copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
First M. & A
Christchurch
First Baptist
BO A E. Church Ae
First Baptist Church
W.P. Ammerman
Dispatch Office
Duluth
Dr. B. Gordon
Lillie Chadwick
A. G. Anderson
DisParou
Port Byron Community Notes Include Obituaries and Local News
Port Byron news highlights family health updates attendance at Port Byron Academy, business outlook, shipping and trades. Obituaries note William Sherman Beers in Moline, Joseph D. Barlow near Denver, Mrs. Margaret Taylor of Rock Island. Local church building, a parsonage, and plans for fall activities are mentioned. Also an ad for Hall's Catarrh Cure with general medical claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iaieRinon
Conway
Kansas City
H. Rogers
H. Rogers Has Been On the Sek At Bike Peat- Week, That Is Improv- 10 Ontirass
Zollinger
Cornell
Port Byron Academy
Port Byron
Rondnese Wood
Cordova
Dr. Straw
Rose Falman
McCabe
Rock Island
Kate McCord
Davenport
D. A. Metsgar
Wm. Tilbrook
James Gibson
H. Merritt
D. A. Mallarkey
Pittsburg
Tlédie
Beebes
William Sherman Beers
Nineteenth Street
Geneseo
Moline
Faust
West End
Don Leach
Bebardays and Bandeye
Barlow
Joseph D. Barlow
Stewartville
Charles Barlow
Arvada
Denver
Colorado
Jeaver
H.C. Marshall
Rock Inland
Seaside Village Echoes of Cape Cod History and People
A narrated portrait of Quissett and nearby Buzzards Bay towns, detailing summerer life, architecture, and local families. The piece highlights Fairfield era figures like John M. Forbes and Colonel William Forbes, the influence of the Old Colony railroad, and the social character of native Anglo American residents alongside seasonal newcomers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Falmorith Wilingel
Falmonth ‘Heights
Boateat
Cape Cod
Cape
Old Colony
Provincetown
Peninsula
Boston
New York
King
Kaiper
Californians nab matches at Midwinter Fair display
Frank Happersberg the sculptor and Jim Yung the restaurateur helped themselves to a pile of painted wax matches at a Midwinter fair booth in San Francisco. The pair filled pockets and clothing with boxes while the exhibitor stood unaware. They left as the wax matches failed to contain phosphorus and the managers restricted true matches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Happersberg
Jim Yung
Yung
Manufactures
Jim
Frank
Happersberg
Yong
Happernberg
Ersue
San Francisco
Atlantic Highlands Guests Catch 200 Pound Shark
Guests from Atlantic Highlands hotels went bluefishing at sea aboard the sloop Brunhilds commanded by Captain W D Overton. A shark weighing 200 pounds and about 3 feet long was hauled aboard after a strong bite on the line near three miles at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic Highlands
Brunhilds
W. D. Overton
Mea
Peart
Suffrage Views Expressed By An Advocate
A reader voice discusses equal rights for women, arguing suffrage should be universal rather than restricted by gender or literacy. The piece contends women have proven capable in all positions and deserve the same political rights as men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melly Blyemer
Maine election yields largest Republican majority in party history
Reports from Maine show heavy rain and telegraph delays as votes indicate Governor Cleaves and Charles Johnson winning by large margins. Republicans gain a sweeping legislative edge and expect Senator Frye’s reelection, with Dunns and Milligan leading other congressional returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apatista
Cleaves
Lower Charles
Johson
carrieYary
William F Frye
Thomas B. Reed
Congress
Nelson Dingley
Rath H. Milligan
Sud
Boutelle
Burtvaxy
Vet
Senate
House
Retired Business Woman Shares Heart Cure Testimony
A Chicago woman Mrs. Morgan recounts severe heart disease for 29 years and credits Dr Miles New Heart Cure with improvement after taking one bottle. She reports swelling subsiding and regained ability to work, recommending the remedy to others. The ad promotes the Heart Cure product with pricing and order details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
V. Miles
Mrs. Morgan
W. Harrison St
Chicago
Miles
Renee Glsensy
Boru
Bie
Sleeping Car Excursions to California from Chicago
Phillips Illinois & Eastern routes offer six dollar sleeping car rates to Los Angeles or San Francisco. Excursions depart Chicago twice weekly with a special agent traveling with each party. A nightly tour service operates at 6 PM via the Southern Route to Indian Territory, Ft Worth, and California. Tickets at 194 Clark Street Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Odgen
Phillips
Arrows
Indian Territory
Ft. Worth
Rock Island
Clark Street
John Sebastian
G. P.A
P.Y. Cricago
September sale at Young and McCombs Spot Cash Dept Store
The advertisement for Young and McCombs Spot Cash Department Store at 1725 Second Ave Rock Island announces a September Sale. It claims new goods bought at lower prices after market drops of 26 to 60 percent and invites comparison with other dry goods crockery and tinware offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young & McCombs
Spot Cash Department Store
Second Ave
Rock Island
Iurweai
We Sell Them We Grow We Save You Money Dress Goods
Advertisement touts sale of dress goods with imported and domestic patterns and famed brands. Promises unbeatable prices on chenille curtains, cotton batting, baskets, baby carriages, corsets, Christy knives, hardware, stove mats, irons, preserves jars, inks and more, urging quick purchase for season closings and wholesale-like bargains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priestly
Arnot’s
Fayetta
Christy
H. Diston Laws
Jenning
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Iioraces Company
Becklen
Hall
Ea Aioe
F. J. Sante
United States
Pwehans Parca
Fhegrippe
Quisett
Buzzard's Bay
Deep Harbor
Vineyard Sound
Elizabeth
Naushon
Paeque
Mashawend
Qattyhonk
Thors
Bouth Ost
Quissett
John M. Forbes
Nanshon
Sted Pons
William Bread
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Malcollin Forbes
Forbes
Whith
Kell
Mattapoisstt
Marion
Monument
Indianapolis Nowe
Sonera
Nina Nen
Arthur McDonald
Menochete Mae
Gea
Abet and Actorsuffragist
Waine Huard
Maine
California
BeBe
L.b.mapes
Tees
B. H. Trevor
Children’s Hoods
Mason's Pruit
Young & M
Rock Island, Ill
Victoria
Newport
Knox
Daisy
Sailor
London
W. 2d St
Davenport, Lowa
DR. Winchell
Jaque
Emmert Proprietary Co
Accident Association
Souleitors
Amiocia
Pat Ms Yeas
Tom Vie
Mt Mtg
Nebraska
Ce Union Trust Company
Smaha
Heb
Ce “Clans
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