Rapids City murder confession links Wicklund to Nelson plot
Special correspondence details a murder at Rapids City on morning of the 28th and Brita Nelson and her lover Peter Wicklund planning to remove Nelson's husband. Wicklund’s flight toward Sweden is suspected. Nelson says Wicklund urged the plan and that she alone would finish the act.
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Rapids City
Sweden
Peter Wicklund
Nelson
Wicklund
Brita
Nelsen
Moline
112
Nelson's
Iowa
Brita Nelson
Old Settlers Festival at Harper House to be Held Friday
To the Editor The Review notes the Old Settlers society will hold its annual festival at Harper House on Friday February 25 1876. The executive committee authorizes inviting friends as they deem proper under popular conditions. young settlers are respectfully invited.
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Danforth
Rock Island Argus
The
Argus
B. R. Towndrow
Marcia
England
British Isles
Parks
Agricultural Society
E. C. Barnard
Brooklyn Gee Dey
Hayekig
Bhargee
Taeuber
Plymouth
John M. Pearson
David A. Brown
James Steel
Old Settlers’ Association
Harper House
Rock Island
Davenport
Moline
Old Settlers’ Society
Old Folks Concert Promised by High School Pupils
The High School pupils with the Musical Society of Moline will present an Old Folks concert at the Congregational church on Tuesday evening February 22nd Washington’s Birthday. The show features old time music patriotic songs comic acts with costumes from fifty to two hundred years ago and historical or fictitious characters. Proceeds aid the teachers Centennial fund to support educational displays at Philadelphia. Admission 35 cents. pupils 20 cents. No reserved seats.
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Valentine
Magis Swander
The
Agricultural Society
Moline Avenue
Hyde
Musical Society of
Moline
Congregational Church
Washington
Philadelphia
Doctor offers free vegetable remedy recipe for lung and nervous ailments
An elderly physician, long retired, asserts a tested vegetable cure for consumption, bronchitis, catarrh, asthma, throat and lung diseases, plus nervous debility. He will mail the recipe and full usage directions free of charge to any reader mailing with a stamp and naming the paper, Dr. W. C. Stevens Syracuse.
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East India
W. C. Stevens
Munroe Block
Syracuse
N. Y
Market Price List Mixes Grocer Items and Meats
An OCR of a weekly corrected price list shows a range of goods from fruits and vegetables to meats. Items include butter, apples, eggs, dried berries, potatoes, candles, flour, oats, and hay with varying per unit costs. The list also covers live and dressed fowl, pork products, and game with weekly updates by C. B. Grantz.
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C. B. Grantz
Chicago Markets Report Mixed Prices for Grains and Hogs
Grain futures show quiet to active movement with wheat steady, oats firm, and barley weak. Live cattle and hog markets stay firm with strong demand for desirable lots, while pork and lard show steadier to softer tones.
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Rural Nations
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E. P. Fenster
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Red Island
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Drury Township
Thompson
Stoddard
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Sears’ Mill
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Green River
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Public
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Mass
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Charlie Hubbard
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Kennedy
Savage
H. Hubbard
Corns
Sheppard
A. B. Flitchcock
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Soderstrom & Johnson
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Illinois State Guards
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Daniel Atwood
Dubuque
Kate Hulliger
Bullen
Brooklyn
Plymouth Advisory Council
John T. Raymond
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Mark Twain
Nathan Sheppard
Charley Margraf
Speteare
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Grand Army
Republic
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Rockford Road
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Messrs. Kroger
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Ecklund
Richards & Lohrbeck
Wells
Doric Lodge
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Arsenal
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Billy
Clinton Herald
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H. O. Sleight
Chas. Ftubbard
S. Ells
M. K. Walker
Moline Literary Association
United Brethren Church
Ainsworth and
Flora Ferguson
Entrikin
Dr. McKinnie
Mr. Huey
Europe
Gent
Huil’s
Old Settlers
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Moline Market
Margraf & Epp
Frarvany
Rio
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Cuba
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Young Hyson
Cnessereae
Igeeeseeereevseve
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Industria
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Park Row
New York
Cor
Ats
Washington, D.C
Edwin
Knox
City Undertaker
Rodman Avenue
P. C
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N. P. Bergstrom
Corner of
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Moline, Ill
Moline Gas and Coke Company
A.l.osterlind & Co’s
Thulin
Park Street
Methodist Church
Eugene Lewis
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