Annual Seashore Excursion To Atlantic City And Return
A 1906 seashore excursion from Peoria via Lake Erie and Western railroad goes to Atlantic City and nearby Jersey shore towns on August 23. Round trip rate is 19.50 with return valid until September 6 and stopovers in Philadelphia, Niagara Falls, and Cleveland area. Tickets include C B steamers on the Buffalo to Cleveland leg. contact E B Leppert for tickets and sleeping car details at 325 Main St Peoria Illinois.
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Cape May
N. J
Ocean City
Sea Isle City
Lake Erie and Western Railroad
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Peoria
Niagara Falls
Clew Summit
Cleveland
C. & B. Line
E. B. Leppert
Main St
Lil
Dr King's New Life Pills Sold at Havercamp's
Fire Under Water is not more surprising than the quick pleasant curative effects of Dr. King's New Life Pills. 25 ets. Guaranteed. Havercamp's Prescription Drug Store.
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Dr. King
Havercamp
Community Notes and Local Elections in Aledo
S Y Burrows and family plan to move to Aledo soon, leaving a long time local service in church and Sabbath school. County conventions were held in Aledo with delegates E M Castle C C Walter Nelson Stead and R J Henry for the Republicans and Democrats. Joy mourns John Thomason killed by the cars on his Chicago trip. funeral attendance reported. Aledo hosted a large show on Wednesday drawing many residents.
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Odd Fellows
Joy
John Thomason
Chicago
Aledo
Parker Amusement Train Arrives with Sunflower Special
Parker Co brings the Sunflower Special to Rock Island with 36 cars and 312 employees. The long train unloads smoothly as showmen set up for the week. North America headlining act features famed riders and performers. spectacular electric panorama and a grand Parker Carry-Us-All ride with a $3,000 pipe organ.
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Parker Amusement Company
Rock Island
United States
Parker Company
Lizette
Abilene
For sale by Jacob Fisch & Sons and partners
A compact notice lists sale actions by Jacob Fisch and Sons along with Sawyer Co. Thompson Bros. and Joc Questen and outlines a sale involving multiple firms. Readable details indicate property or assets offered through the named companies and their associates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Fisch & Sons
Sawyer Co
Thompson Bros
Joc Questen
Democratic county central committee elects new officers
At a Saturday meeting in the office of Dr. J. D. Fulham the Democratic county central committee elected I. S. Pepper as chairman for two years with Herbert G. Thompson as secretary and L. J. Horan as treasurer. The slate lists members from Muscatine districts, Bloomington, Cedar, Lettsville, Fruitland, Fulton, Stockton, Goshen, Atalissa, Moscow, Oro No, Montpelier, Pike, Nichols, Seventy Six, Wilton and West Liberty among others.
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Democratic County Central Committee
J. D. Fulham
Fellos
I. S. Pep
Ner
Herbert G. Thompson
L. J. Horan
Muscatine
M. P. Goff
J. J. Brown
John Baer
Claus Lemkau
Bloomington
J. N. McConnaha
R. R. No
Return Ball and Confetti Barred at Parker Carnival
Mayor Asthalter issues a proclamation banning throwing confetti rubber balls water or similar nuisances during the Parker Carnival next week. Arrest and fine for violators as authorities and carnival officials cooperate to keep crowds peaceful and curb sales of annoyances.
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Asthalter
Parker Carnival Co
Carnival Company
Highland Nobles Prosper Ends with Officer Elections
The biennial Highland Nobles convention in Waterloo closes with reports praise past gains in membership and finances. Officers elected include Supreme Protector J L Rose Waterloo, Supreme Secretary P W Van Metre Waterloo, and Supreme Treasurer F H Fitting Dexter.
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E. J .Wenner
E. J. Wenner
Waterloo
E. F. Williams
Des Moines
J. L. Rose
P. W. van Metre
F. H. Fitting
James A. Williams
Order of Highland Nobles
A. C. Elliott
Cedar Rapids
Jas. A. Williams
Belle Plaine
Dexter
W. C. Saul
Carroll
F. J. Rose
Wichita
Kan
D. M. Hart
Leonard Kimm
Marion
J. B. Bowser
Estherville
William Robertson, Jr
Lincoln
Neb
Supreme Guard
P. C. Torrance
Rockwell City
Supreme Sentinel
Anna M. Moulster
Eyota
Minn
Supreme Evangel
Mary I. Richards
D. Carls Bakery Window Draperies Catch Fire
A small blaze started from crepe paper trimming at D. Carls Bakery on East Second Street Saturday evening. Mr. Carl dragged the flaming draperies away to burn on the floor and the flames were put out without damage as onlookers gathered.
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D. Carl's
D. Carl's Bakery
East Second Street
City Council Sets Carnival License and Concession Price
The city council held a special session Saturday evening to fix the Parker Carnival company license and to arrange a price for their concessions on the streets.
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Parker Carnival Company
Organizes Staff for Church News Publication
A Saturday meeting at the Y W C A Rooms formed the staff for the First Methodist Church organ Church News. Editor Howard Wooolverton society editor Miss Mary Robertson local editor Miss Bessie Hoopes advertising manager Maxwell Doose circulation manager Mrs Anma Jepson were chosen.
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Church News
First Methodist Church
Howard Wooolverton
Mary Robertson
Bessie Hoopes
Maxwell Doose
Anma Jepson
White Lily Social News from White Lily Illinois
Primary election day draws a crowd from the area. Mrs Grove Rood and daughter Beulah return to Moline after a week with the Sedams and sister Mrs Fred Kelter. Other items note visits, a horse sale, a family reunion, illnesses and improvements, and gatherings among local families.
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White Lily
Ill
Grove Rood
Beulah
Moline
James Sedam
Illinois City
Fred Kelter
Fxrma France
Drury
Dick Morrow
Stella Thomas
Laura
Lula France
Frank Thomas
Annie Roberts
Charles Schnier, Sr
Floss Hayes
Ilinois City
Len McGinnes
One Cent a Mile to National G A R Encampment Travel
The town Central will sell tickets at one cent a mile to Minneapolis or St Paul and return by August 31 with extension to September 30 on payment of 50 cents. For details contact agents or A B Cutts G P T A Minneapolis.
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G. A
Minneapolis
Minn
Town Central
St Paul
A. B. Cutts
Special Niagara Falls Round Trip From Peoria
Special annual rate of 8.50 for the round trip from Peoria with return limit twelve days including sale date. Stopovers allowed on return trip at West field for side trips to Chautauqua Lake. Tickets honored on C and B line steamers between Cleveland and Buffalo. Side trips to Toronto Thousand Islands Montreal. Fast first class coaches standard and tourist sleepers depart 12 09 noon. For details contact Big Four agent H R Daly T P A 325 Main St Peoria Ill.
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Peoria
Westfield
Chautauqua Lake
C. & B. Line
Cleveland
Buffalo
Toronto
Thousand Islands
Montreal
Big Four
H. R. Daly
Main Street
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Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Viusentine Lumber and Box Co
Twin Cities
N. S. Underdonk
Muscatine, Iowa
Hohler Bros
Business College
White Collar Line
Island
Davenport
Helen Blair
Ielen Blair
Columbia
New Boston
Keithsburg
Oquawka
Burlington
Stelen Bish
Saturda
Alore
W. G. Block CO
Atlantic City
Duncan
Parker CO
BIG Carnival Company
North America
New Parker Amusement Company
C. W. Riggs
George Elser
Arizona Harry
Roper
Theodore MecSpadden
Bud Rich
Schell Copenhaver
Otto Meyer
Wild Lily
Prairie Rose
New Mexico
Chief Mouse-Trail
Seas
Matterhorn
Switzerland
Land of the Alps
Electric Theater
San Francisco
Edison
Garden of Eden
Satan
Animal Circus
Denver
Romeo
Millie Barnes
Dollie Dimple
Katzenjammer Kastle
Gresaces Tyeetay
I.S .Pepper
Preme Protector
The
Highland Nobles
Elma Scott
Iowa
Second Street
A. Bargain
N. Rosenberger
R. C. Schenck
Ninth Street
Brunswick-Balke Collender Co
Marshalltown
Shaffer
Towa Avenue
Beaver County
M. D. Hubbard
Uate
Oklahoma
Leon Hirsch Button Co. Factory
H. J. Heinz & Co
Jos. Bilkey
Care Journal
West Front Street
Walnut and
Eighth Streets
C. B. Fuller
East Third Street
East 9Th Street
6Th St
Eighth Street
A. A. Keath
Confectioner
Dad Dollen
Dad
J. F. A. Platt
Pine Street
J. Greenblatt
Insurance
Spokane
Pacific Coast
Boyd Transfer Co
Elle
N. Y
New York Central Lines
West Second
H. J. Heinz Co
J. Greenblat
E. Second Street
Muscatine Produce Co
Front Street
Muscatine Produce Company
Marion Knight
Park Avenue
J. H. Munroe&Son
Southwest
L. E. Saupe. T. P.A
St. Louis
Apelom
Mira Hershey Lunber Co
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