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Regatta Preparations Rush Through Rock Island
Local notes describe Annie Deere and Ed Lobdell returning home for events, streetcar extensions, hospitality plans, and meals while Regatta week looms. Reports cover repairs, arrests, boat club logistics, and the Keator House hosting arrangements for Davenport and Keokuk clubs as Sylvan and others ready for the great regatta week in Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Zuma
Henry Mumma
Nugiber
Moline
George
Morris & Co
Marlemiimnager
Dubuque
Rock Island
St Louis
Winn
Geo. Kall
Bob Blackwell
Grover Andrew Witt
Corn Planter
H. A Armsworth
J M. Crould
Ss. H. Velie
J.S Keator
Gazette
Anton
Anys
J.Q Manfull
Alliance
Ohio
Reform Club
Wilson
Marie Ao Brown
Boston
Crol& PR Railroad Company
Brooks
John B. Hawley
Edsall
Chicago
Slawley
Howland Block
Dearborn Street
Harper House Music Store
Sylvan Boat Club
Foo Mumford
New Orleans
United States
Keator House
John N Irwin
Keokuk
Sylvan Club
Col. Flagler
Col
D. W. Flagler
Rock Island Arsenal
Moline Bridge
Keater Iouse
Peoria
Harper House
Flilladales
J. O Anthonys
Frank ¢Annell