East Hill paving near completion sought for next week
East Hill paving is set to finish by Wednesday unless delays occur. East Second street and Park avenue are to rival the city’s best paved streets with brick atop a solid concrete foundation. McCarthy Improvement plans to send most teams home, keeping some until final finish. The paper shipment by the Ladies Aid societies to Chicago amounts to over five tons from Park Avenue M E church and First Baptist church. No preaching service is scheduled at Park Avenue M E church tomorrow though Sunday school proceeds at 10 o’clock. Birth announced for Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Dora of Sherman street a daughter born.
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East Hill
East Second Street
Park Avenue
McCarthy Improvement Company
Davenport
Ladies’ Aid Society
Park Avenue M. E
First Baptist Church
Chicago
Kemper Found Guilty in Seduction Case
Elmer Kemper was convicted of seduction in district court after a jury deliberated less than an hour. Sentencing is scheduled for Tuesday unless a motion for new trial is filed. Kemper remains free on bond. The case, heard for a week, involved Celia Andersen as the chief witness with local residents as parties.
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Elmer Kemper
Celia Andersen
John C. Kemper
Jackson
Warner
Kemper
Fire insurance in reliable companies seen by Robbins
John A. Robbins highlights dependable fire insurance options from reliable companies for readers seeking protection.
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John A. Robbins
Mrs Ferrington Dies After Brief Illness in Burlington
Following a ten day illness Mrs Kate Ferrington died at Bellevue hospital. She was removed to the West Hill institution a week ago and the best medical care was given. The remains will be taken to Burlington for a Sunday funeral. She leaves a husband and her parents Mr and Mrs James Simpson of Burlington, two sisters and a brother.
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Kate Ferrington
Bellevue Hospital
West Hill Institution
Burlington
James Simpson
Nettie Logan
Lottie Morris
John Simpson
Reuling Grocery Robbery Reported on West Second Street
Entry through a rear window at 293 West Second Street by pry bar yielded eleven dollars in cash and tobacco products. George W. Reuling’s store was entered Friday morning with a window sash pried.
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George W. Reuling
West Second Street
Newly cultivated erceen and white rose in Kranz window
In the window of Geo Kranz and Son, a newly cultivated erceen plant and a white rose are displayed, drawing attention from passersby and shoppers. The display highlights the shop's horticultural offerings and seasonal selection.
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Geo. Kranz & Son
Weather Cancels Muscatine-Columbus City Football Match
The South Muscatine Athletic club football team had been set to play at Columbus City today but unfavorable weather forced cancellation. Both teams hope to meet next Saturday if conditions improve, with Columbus City noted as a strong late season contender.
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South
Columbus City
Muscatine KOTM Members Told to Attend Dec 7 Meeting
All members of Muscatine Tent No. 9 K O T M are requested to be present at the next regular review Tuesday evening at 7 30 December 7 annual election of officers will be held W H Hoffman R K M
Snyder's rigs for the man who wants the best
Snyder's offers guaranteed rigs for customers seeking top quality gear and performance.
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Thomas Dora
Sherman Street
Pepper SE
Entence
Tues
Pepper
E. M. Warner
Andreas Andersen
Fairport
Ves
Batterson Stores
Batterson
Morris
Boston
of New
Wittich Bros
Beautiful
China
Mrs. Ferrington
South End
Maccabees
The
Knights of the Maccabees
Dee
Gook-Musser & Co
State Bank
J. M. Conner
Prop
Sycamore Street
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