West Hill McKinley and Roosevelt Club Organized
Last evening the first campaign club in the city organized the West Hill McKinley and Roosevelt Club to back McKinley and Roosevelt in the coming election. Officers were elected: President William VanZyle, Vice President J Wilkens, Secretary L M Borgstadt, Treasurer William Freers. An executive committee of five includes FE Bumegardener, C H Reesink, J T Borgstadt, M Bumeardener, and Eli Hawk. A drill team of eighteen members was formed led by Captain William Schoening and Lieutenant Williams.
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McKinley
Roosevelt
West Hill and McKinley and
Roosevelt Club
William van Zyle
L. M. Borgstadt
William VanZyle
J. Wilkens
William Freers
FE. Bumegardener
C. H. Reesink
J. T. Borgstadt
M. Bumeardener
Eli Hawk
William Schoening
Williams
Ben Martin
Bf. Bumeardener
William Grother
Ben Schipura
Odis Borgstadt
C. Easterla
PD. Borgstadt
William Sywasink
Albert Hyink
H. Borgstadt
C. Reesing
C. Muller
J. F. Borgstadt
Fred Vanderploeg
Divorce Sensation Shocks Juliet Illinois
Nellie Mooney files for absolute divorce from William Mooney a famed Will County attorney. Alleges July 3 threats during drinking session and violence including a chair strike and revolver shot. Mooney allegedly drew 2200 from a bank with 1950 recovered and held by police. injunction bars payment. Mooney fled to New York and returned. court issues house and property restraint.
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Juliet
Nellie Mooney
William Mooney
Will County
Mooney
Dwight
H. J. Weber
New York
Grain-O proves a coffee substitute in Buchanan letter
A ten year old notes Genesee Pure Food Co Grain-O as a safer coffee substitute. The writer, Pannie Williams, describes her mother giving up coffee and switching to Grain-O, with a weekly use in their household.
Hypnotist to Be Hanged on Marriage Anniversary
Lexington Neb July 19 Frank L Densmore alleged hypnotist convicted of murdering his wife and Fred Lane will be hanged tomorrow the anniversary of his marriage Densmore has been confined at Kearney He received sentence without emotion and protested his innocence.
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Lexington
Neb
Frank L. Densmore
Fred Lane
Densmore
Kearney
Beggs' Hair Renewer Promises Cure for Bald Heads
An advertisement claims Beggs' Hair Renewer cures scalp diseases stops hair loss and grows hair on bald heads. It guarantees satisfaction and directs readers to J. J. Havercamp's to obtain the product.
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J. J. Havercamp’s
Tet Darnall Located. Ingram Killing Sparks Trial
Daredevil events in Pana Indiana and Decatur Illinois lead to the capture of Tet Darnall who killed Melvin Ingram near Dana. Miss Ethel Sims near death from nervous shock as family members suffer alarming conditions. The piece blends a murder report with a lengthy aside on labor church ideals and personal purity.
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Pana
Ind
Darnall
Melvin Ingram
Decatur
Nis
Ethel Sims
Jack Ingram
Dana
Miss Sims
St. Bernice
Ingram
Labor Church proposal seeks single building for workers’ social and worship needs
The labor church plan envisions a combined hall, parlors, audience room and gymnasium funded by labor unions. It would host socials, lectures, a night school, and weekly worship with a pastor focused on spiritual and social uplift. Jesus framed as socialist support for social equity.
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Jesus
Labor Church
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Cure for All Diseases
An old ad claims Hood's Sarsaparilla cleanses the blood and cures diseases caused by bad blood. It mentions toxins and skin issues and urges immediate use to purify the breed and prevent illness.
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Hood
Joliet Stove Works resumes after shutdown
Joliet Illinois July 10 the Joliet Stove Works has resumed after a several week shutdown Two hundred men were put back to work and indications point to a steady run at the plant
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Joliet, Als
Joliet
Two Boys Drowned in Nebraska Pond
In Pierce Nebraska on July 19 two Polt boys aged 10 and 14, sons of a farmer, drowned in a pond Monday night. The bodies were recovered.
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Pierce, Neb
Polt
Rural Free Delivery Starts in Chapin Ila Aug 1
The post office department established rural free delivery at Chapin Ila with service to begin August 1. The announcement was made from Washington on July 19.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Chapin
Ila
Alien's Foot Ease powder promises swift foot relief
A claim says Shake Into Your Shoes Alien's Foot Ease cures painful smarting feet and swelling, relieves corns and bunions, and makes tight shoes feel easy. Advertises relief from sweating and callouses, with trial packs and stamps offered by Allen S at Olmsted LeRoy NY.
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Aliens
Allen S
Olmsted
LeRoy
Beauty Through Blood Purification Promoted by Dr Pierce’s Discovery
An advertisement extols Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery as a true beautifier by purifying and enriching the blood. A patient, Mrs. Alice F E Casebier of Crawford Dawes Co Nebraska, recounts illness after fever, taking four bottles of the discovery, five of Favorite Prescription and other remedies, claiming renewed strength and health.
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Alice FE. Casebier
Crawford, Dawes Co
Neb
Dr. Pierce
Summer Schedule of Street Car Services Displayed
The schedule covers South Muscatine Park Place Fair Grounds and Cemetery routes with first cars at 5 50 am and 6 00 am, running every 20 minutes to 11 10 pm and varying end times. Sunday service adds half hour and 20 minute intervals ending at 10 13 pm. No passenger delivery after 11 10 pm.
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South Muscatine
Park Place
Company S
Fair Grounds
Acass
Illinois Central Low Rate Excursions to West and Mountain Points
Illinois Central announces low rate round trips from stations north of Cairo and Paducah to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo Glenwood Springs Ogden Salt Lake City Hot Springs Spearfish Deadwood Rapid City Custer Sheridan and Casper. Tickets on July 3 9 17 and August 1 7 21 priced at one fare plus $2 with various stopover and return limits through October 31 1900. Details from J F Merry A G P A Dubuque.
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Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Ogden
Salt Lake City
Utah
Hot Springs
Spearfish
Deadwood
Rapid City
Custer, S. C
Sheridan
Casper
Wyoming
Illinois Central
Cairo
Faducah
Colorado
South Dakota
Missouri River
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Geo. W. Dillaway
Bets O.C
Haviland
China
Dillaway’s
Aimrm
I Beekbro
Hauaks
Cece
Claes
Scailiber
Washburn
Winchester
Regina Music Box
FES
Star Plac Tobacco
Continental Tobacco CO
St. Louis, Mo
Cypress
John J. Havercamp
Woodlaiwn
Colyer
Muscatine, Iowa
West Hill
McKinley and
First City
Eigh
William Grothers
C. Easterta
Young
Gram By
Darevall
the Labor Church
Hooud
Rte
Orliet Stove Works
the Street Car Company
Ilinois
J. F. Merry
Dubuque
Electro Medical
Nstitute
East Second St
Dr. Hopkins
A. G. Hopkins, M. D
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