Enander Funeral A Splendid Tribute
Dr John A Enander editor of Hemlandet died recently at his Oak Place home Chicago. He was buried at Oak Hill cemetery amid memorial speeches and tributes from Augustana College and Swedish American leaders. Polish societies honored him for aiding Poland.
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John A Enander
Qiemlandet
Oak Place
Chicago
Oak Hill Cemetery
Enander
Augustana College
Www Foss
G A Andreen
Dr Enander
Tne
Oak Hill
Hemlandet
Poland
Waterway Meeting Held as Suits Surface in Court
W W Wilmerton sues F G Young for 5000 in assumpsit over a note while Mrs Florence Ponder seeks separation from Liso A Ponder in a divorce filing. The September term closes with civil and criminal auctions on file, mostly appeals from lower court decisions. other petitions include a separation and two divorces filed by local residents.
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W. W. Wilmerton
F G. Young
Florence Ponder
Thig City
Ubniv Court
W Wilmerton
F H Kelly
Assumpsit
Fo OG Young
Pouder
Moline
Liso
Quincy
Antil
B.S Betl
Mary Bekaert
East Moline
Frederck Bekaert
A H Kobler
Mayor Gaynor Rebounds from Wounding. May Run for Governor
New York mayor continues recovery after the August 9 shooting by James J Gallagher and may pursue the governorship. He recently attended a Long Island horse show with family, where three children won trophies. the photograph lists Norman, Helen, Gertrude and May or as part of the Gaynor family along with Mrs Gaynor and Mr Vingut.
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Gaynor
New York
James J Gallagher
St James
Long Island
Norman Gaynor
Helen Gaynor
Gertrude Gaynor
Mayor Gaynor
Vingut
George S. Paddock Dead Chicago Bar Leader 77
George S. Paddock longtime Chicago bar member dies of heart trouble at 77. Civil War major, Harvard Law graduate, once president of the Chicago Literary Club, and member of American and Illinois Bar associations. Survived by wife Caroline M Bolles and five children. Funeral held in Wilmette Kenneth Paddock attends.
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Daily Dispatch
G . Paddock
Wilmette
Cook County
George S. Paddock
Chicago
Mr Paddock
American Ilinois
Chicago Bar Associations
Chicago Literary Club
Loyal Legion, University Club
Harvard Law Association
Augustana
Princeton Il
Harvard
Caroline M Bolles
Acho
Conductor Kirkman Takes His Own Life
James Kirkman conductor for the Rock Island railroad died after taking carbolic acid at his Fifteenth street home. A coroner’s inquest ruled suicide due to ill health. He left a widow and a 3-year-old son Carl Shorth, with relatives in Rock Island and Erie Pennsylvania.
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James Kirkhman
Carl Shorth
Dr Long
Kirkman
John F Kirkman
Rock Island
Carl
Erie I
Gertrude
Rose
Silvia
Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples
Arthur E Williams of Rock Island and Marion Keim of Davenport. Mytt Bixgorn of Rock Island and Bessie Grammerman of Boston. Howard B Adams of Carbon Cliff and Hazel Dawson of Watertown. Clinton R Morse and Neva May Wallace of Iowa City. John F Moore and Freda OC Behmook of Rock Island. John Payne and Laura Connelly, both of Rock Island.
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Arthur E. Williams
Rock Island
Marion Keim
Davenport
Mytt Bixgorn
Bessie Grammerman
Boston
Howard B. Adams
Carbon Cliff
Hazel Dawson
Watertown
Clinton R Morse
Neva May Wallace
Iowa Ciy
John F Moore
Freda
Behmook
John Payne
Laura Connelly
Social Notes Highlight Davenport Weddings and Parties
The Davenport column records social events from September including a September 28 wedding at First Presbyterian Church with reception at the Wyman home, and post February 1 home at 414 Kirkwood Boulevard. It notes Miss Wyman, Harvard graduate Mr Wilson, Mrs Dyce’s farewell party, a thimble party for Miss Porter, and several spring weddings with details of gowns, attendants, and guests.
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First Presbyterian Church of
Davenport
Wyman
Wilson
Kirkwood Boulevard
Miss Wyman
Mr Wilson
Vassar College
Auring
Darvard
Wilson, Grilk and Wilson
Tarbox
Porter
Miss Porter
Washburn
Wedding in a Mayfield setting with Lundberg union
The ceremony of Dor Dorothy Lundberg and her groom, amid a bower of clematis and asparagus fern, featured Mendelssohn's wedding march played by Prof Edgar Erickson of Chicago. A two course supper followed as guests offered congratulations before the couple departed for a two week honeymoon visiting St Paul Lansing La Crosse and return.
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Edgar: Erickson
Chicago
Mendellssohn
Dor
Othy Lundberg
Slater
Clematis
Scale Works Company
Deere & Co
Lundberg
YMCA
Mr Lundberg
Edward A Lundberg
Seventh Avenue
East Moline
Miss Munson
Lillie Munson
Mildred Lundberg
Florence Lundberg
Hazel Hartzell
Winnie Buck
Neighbor Questions Johnny’s Father Illness
Neighbors inquire about Johnny as the father’s illness prompts a doctor’s first visit this morning. The brief exchange notes concern over the health and whether the patient is seriously sick.
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Johnny
Joslin fair train crowds shrink amid lower support
Special train to Joslin fair carried 115 passengers plus 20 from an earlier trip, five coaches instead of six to eleven, under 80s past turnout. Rock Island sent 55 riders. merchants skipped this year’s Moline Day, reducing displays and ticket sales. Politicians attended and handshakes expected as the fair proceeds.
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Burlington Road
Moline
Rock Island
Retail Merchants’ Association
Hurst Out and Demos Can't Fill Vacancy in Illinois District
Reports from Macomb say the Democrats of Illinois Fourteenth district lack a candidate for Congress. At a special Macomb meeting E W Hurst of Rock Island declined to run, leaving the vacancy unfilled after efforts to nominate someone ended without a choice.
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Macomb
Illinois
Congress
Democratic Congressional Committee
E. W Hurst
Rock Island
Hurst
Viola Pastor to Lead Special Services at United Presbyterian
The Rev. J A Barnes of Viola Illinois will preach at United Presbyterian Church this evening and tomorrow evening both at 8 oclock. Services prepare for communion next Sunday. Frederick W Stromer a stonemason of Eleventh Avenue and Thirty fourth Street has been arrested for disturbing the peace and may face illegal practice of medicine. His son in law F W Grinnell swore out the warrant claiming Stromer forced his wife to take his own medicine. Mrs Stromer is reportedly ill with dropsy and Grinnell says Stromer gave her three doses Sunday evening. Stromer allegedly tried to force Grinnells wife to take more medicine. the bottle and a nine hamid medicine with maggoty contents lie at the police station.
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J. A Barnes
Viola, Ill
United Presbyterian Church
Frederick W Stromer
Eleventh Avenue
Thirty-fourth Street
F. W. Grinnell
Stromer
Grinnell
Steganer
Walt Wens
Alderman's Son Centers Romance With Milwaukee License
Henry C. Radden son of Alderman Charles E Radden secured a marriage license in Milwaukee to wed Miss Charlotte H Schlueter daughter of Ferdinand Schlueter of East Moline. The couple left East Moline last Saturday with Mr and Mrs Radden and their son Emil believed to be following. families await their return Friday or Saturday.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Henry C. Radden
Root & van Dervoort Co
Charles E Radden
Seventh Street
East Moline
Mias
Charlotte H Schlueter
East
Radden
Emil
Cure Deafness by Constitutional Remedies Promoted
An 1890s advertisement claims deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and offers a cash reward for cases of deafness cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It promises free circulars from J Creaney & Co of Toledo.
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Hall
Creney & CO
Toledo
Halle Wamils
Maurice says tea cakes used Gold Medal Flour
The note claims the tea cakes were baked with Gold Medal flour and mentions Yen Rome as part of the text.
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Maurice
Yen
Rome
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