Local News Highlights From Davenport Day Trips and Theatre
East Fifth Street resident Carl Koontz schedules a Davenport day trip. John Achter plans a Davenport excursion for the day. Mrs. M C Cader and Miss Emma Rose depart for Davenport and Rock Island for short visits. Lowa Lodge holds a meeting on June 4 1912. Mrs. Maude Dunham arrives from Oklahoma to visit in the city before heading to Mount Vernon Iowa.
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Rapsa
Cherry's
Carl S. Koontz
East Fifth St
Jett
Davenport
Fresh Air Theatre
the Lyric
John Achter
Wilson
Snyder's
Emma Rose
Riverside
Mrvs
Maude Bercy
Town Ave
Aig
W. Hoskins
Lone ‘Tree
Misa Lottie Carter
Elmwood
Friends
Charles Grade
West Third St
Migs Tatla Mishler
Columubus Junction
Lowa Lodge No. 3
Ald
A. M
W. M. Gi. Ligatfoot
Nywelde
Lucad Street
Chicago
A-Museli
Maude Dunham
Inthrie
Oklahoma
Ciay
Folmes
East Ninth Street
Dunham
Toule
Mount Vernon
Towa
Improvements on South End Streets Promised by Council
A council committee reports agreement to improve Bleeker Hanover Reed Pearl and Franklin Streets in South Muscatine. Paving on Grandview Avenue will start once brick arrives, likely late this month, to support heavier traffic and preserve Grandview’s condition. Also notes local social updates and a brief nationwide price analysis showing June 1912 costs higher than a year ago except fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Muscatine
South End
Bismarck Street
Grandview Avenue
Aldermett
Bismaarel Street
Bilorker
Janover
Franklin
Reed
Pearl
William Goodman
Wapello
Musserville Friends
Hazal Mapes
Pranklin School
Weed Park
Weresday
Park
Lougubbard
Kankakee
Charles Deubach
Bellevue
Harry Funke
Davenport
Mere
Fred Schuett
Theck Island
Wiliam Crider
Taylor Ridge
Robert Marcin
Letts
New York
N. Y
United States
Vanished youths flee to Creston from Ottume can’t be found
Venesick Youngsters aged 6 and 9 years old from Ottume reportedly ran away from home, heading toward Creston with plans to reunite with their parents. They were last seen near the Henry Bates address in Groumwa Ja, about 25 miles away. Police seek public help identifying the children and their safety.
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Ottumega
Groumwa Ja
Creston
Henry Bates
110000 Men Idle Along Thames and Medway Rivers
London June 3 110000 men were idle along the Thames and Medway including dockers carmen seamen firemen and builders tradesmen Many unions joined striking comrades over the weekend while more workers were employed than Saturday The dockers position grows serious and pawnbrokers report increased pledges risking semi starvation for river-side residents
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Thames
Medway
Sailors' and Shamans' Union
Tiver
Home Finding Association Members Return After Long Day
A group of youngsters traveled 26 miles on Burlington tracks before being caught by Sherry Griffin of Alg in. They had no pita to eat all day and retired to the home here Sunday night.
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Burlington
Sherry Griffin
Algin
Lupo Morello Gang Plot to Kill Federal Officials
In Atlanta prison, Lupo Morello gang members plotted to assassinate Abel Smith and Chief Flynn of the Secret Service. They planned to kill Judge George W. Ray and threatened to kill others, with letters mentioning past crimes and Sicily connections. The plot emerged as trials continued for the counterfeiters, with warnings of further killings.
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New York
N.Y
Atlant
Lupo-Morello Garg
William 7 Flynn
Abial
Loca
Secret Service
George W. Ray
Jori
Ignazio Lupo
Ray
Chenango County
Lupo
Morello
Smith
Flynn
Tye Smith
Abel I. Smith
U. S
Petrosino
Sicily
Atlanta
Strike dispute grips New York hotels and restaurants
In New York on June 3 strike action by waiters and cooks for higher wages shorter hours and union recognition moved into a second week. Employers claim victory, but leaders vow to widen the walkout across hotels and restaurants, threatening broader disruption if demands are not met. Business Agent Elster warns hotels will lose all rights as workers expand action.
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New York
N. Y
Elster
Workers’ Union
Freien
Light Voting Seen In State Primary Across Iowa
Reports from Iowa describe a high interest statewide with Senator Proudfoot and Holden each claiming strong county support. Democratic candidates for governor include Ed Van Deyn and Ed Chassell, while several Republicans seek nominations for secretary of state treasurer and attorney general. Voting machines are sparse outside Des Moines. final results for top offices expected tonight with US senator and governor determined first.
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Jamieson, Manger
Proudfoot
Iowa
G. Ig. Stayner
Holden
Afany
E. G. Dunn
Mason City
John Z. Hamilton
Cedar Rapids
C. H. van Law
Marshall
W. L. Harding
Sioux City
Jiarding
van Law
G. E. Kendexin
Iowa City
Friends
Ed. van Deyn
Ed. Chassell
W. 5. Allen
Fairfield
Charles B. Murtagh
Algora
John DL. Bleakley
Ida Grove
Bleakley
B. White
Des Moines
Frank Shaw
Toledo
B. Z. Loos
WO. Brown
Clarion
W. W. Morrow
G. L. Caswell
Dennison
George Cossan
Audubon
C. E. Walters
A. M. Deyoe
Garner
Robert Reviow
Rikader
Chris, Ohtesen
Humboldt
Ketenun
Marshadown
State Board of Railroad Commissioners
Samuel W. Mercer
Towal City
Ottosen
Tis
Suilor
Mndh
United States
Dunn
Wilton High School alumni hold fourteenth annual banquet
The Wilton High School alumni held their fourteenth annual banquet at the school hall with about seventy five present including out of town guests. An entertainment program featured music by a seven piece orchestra, a piano duet, an address by Prof. D Bradley, and remarks by Frank Tufts of Chicago. Refreshments followed as attendees played games and heard class initiations by Glen Miller and the orchestra. Various Wilton news notes and local visits are listed throughout.
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Lios
FF. Ayres
Columbus
Frank Abbot
West Liberty
Norman Abbott
D. Bradley
Missey
Elizabeth Holshaver
Nellie Duican
Pary Collier
Iowa City
Bernice Kiser
Wilton
Charles Wright
Satirda
Yes Black
Atte
Willonderday
Will Robinson
Muscatine
I. Blanchard
Glavence Christison
Atlanta
Mornig
George Annashing
Frank Abbott
J. P. Ryan
Charles van Itps
Suimday
Ela. Parks
R. Leith
George Frye
Mary
P. Peyton
Charles Henderson
Charles Blanchard
Chillicothe
W. J. Blanchard
Ida Miller
Mentine
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Casper
Harry Klaffenbach
Rock Island
South- End
Council
Grandview
Avenue
Bleeker
Hanover
Reed, Pearl and
Frankin
Thames River
B. E. Lilly's
Borden's Columbian
Columbia Brand
Joi East Second
Borden
Eagle
Lilly
Wwe East
Muscatine Island
Thompson Bros. Comp’y
Hatch
Coffe E
Geo
W. Reuling
EB. G. Bunn
Jne
Garry
Des Meines
Kenyon
Cummins
Washington
Senate
John A. Robbins
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