Arsenal Island plot sparks guard state of alarm
A Chicago Examiner report says officials fear a plot to cripple Rock Island Arsenal. Guards man every approach, bridges are guarded, and a patrol network covers the 1000 acre reserve as investigations reveal suspected code messages, dynamite attempts, tampered extinguishers, and a fire at the golf clubhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Rock Island
Chicago Examiner
Washington
Arsenal Island
George W Burr
Ordnance Department
New York
Hadeen
United States
Dayrenport
Denver
Babcock
Golf Clubhouse
Soldier Fire Department
Island
Deerfoot in His Own Defense in Iowa Trial
Witnesses testified that Mrs Deerfoot attacked with a knife and threatened to kill him before he shot to save his life in a self defense claim. Neighbors saw the revolver, knife, and temper while liquor habits were noted. A separate suit seeks to break the will of J B Morrison citing unsound mind and undue influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Iowa City
William Kirk
Dr. Deerfoot
Deerfoot
Dorothy Alberts
Dora Patterson
Town City
Fred E. ‘Morrison
J. B. Morrison
H. H. English
Frank B. Gay
Foley's Honey and Tar and Pills Ad
A vintage advertisement offers Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets with a 5 cent trial by mailing this slip to Foley & Co. Chicago. Claims relief for coughs croup rheumatism backache and digestive issues with a mail order sample package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley & Co
Chicago
Foley
Revival Services at Salvation Army by Captain Wolfe
Des Moines staff captain James M. Wolfe conducts revival services at the Salvation Army hall corner of Second and Sycamore streets. A seasoned evangelist with about twenty years of experience, he keeps audiences engaged with illustrations drawn from his broad field work both in the United States and abroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Wolfe
Des Moines
Salvation Army
Second and
Syccamore Streets
May Suppress Gambling Campaign Sought by Brewers
The New York State Brewers Association led by president Jacob Ruppert plans a campaign to suppress gambling and educate the public on the prohibition movement. Also discussed were ways to raise the liquor trade’s public tone and curb unprofitable saloons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
New York State Brewers’ Association
Jacob Ruppert
Colonel Ruppert
Association
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Santa Claus
Butt’s Fair
Muscatine
Santa
W. 2Nd Street
Waegk Arsenal
Burr
Fire Department
Morgan
Muscatine Tailoring Co
Filble & Lange
Over Wilson's
Sion
Cable’s New Jewelry Store
East Second St
London
Overland
Toledo
Geo. W. Fisher
Mulberry
Ave
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