Lutherans Meet in Twin Cities in September
In Rock Island and Moline, Illinois, the Swedish Lutheran Church plans a national meeting in September with nearly a thousand delegates from across the U S and Canada. The General Council sessions will be held at Zion, Grace, and First Church. a weeklong event alongside women's missionary societies and theological seminaries conferences. Funeral for Edna H Baer to be private then public tributes at Albany cemetery. Local veterans groups and relief corps attend services at Knox chapel. Public watchtower event includes Estelle DeBar balloon ascent reaching 3 500 feet, parachute drop and rescue.
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Davenport
H. W. Reed
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Orlock
John Buford
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Knox Chapel
G. A. R. and Women’s Relief Corps
Murder theory strong in Dugan case as trains pass
Local police and county authorities pursue a possible homicide in the Dugan case. Witnesses suggest a deliberate cover up while coroner's jury finds death from unknown causes. Engineer Bishop reports seeing the body near rail site before the passenger strike and freight train.
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Arthur Dugan
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Freight No. 500
Dugan
Pearl Fishers Anticipate Strong Season Ahead
Pearl fishers project a robust season, with local crews preparing for steady catches after a long off period. The fishing centers in the southern region expect favorable conditions and improved prices as the season unfolds, buoying the regional fishing industry.
Debility and Poor Circulation Linked to Digestive Troubles
The passage notes that symptoms such as headache, backache, languor, nervousness, and depression may arise from debility and poor circulation caused by indigestion or constipation, advising a broker remedy as a potential occasional aid.
Pearl fishing in White River shows hopeful start
White River boats patch up and prepare for the season, repair work and shells inspected as optimism runs high. The town centers on Pearl fishing with many shells sold locally and buyers from Newport sending scouts along the river to locate shells and process pearls for market.
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White River
Hach
Newport
Caunch Club Work Finally Finished
After over a year of varying schedules the area around the Launch club and the street between the Launch and the M N and 8 passenger station has been graded. Repeated fill attempts failed due to piling issues and late dirt placements. The fill is complete, sodded, and the grounds adjacent to the building will be in ideal condition within weeks.
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Launch Club
Twentieth Century Puritan Sermon Draws Epworth Delegates
Nearly 170 Epworth League delegates and local church members packed the Muscatine district gathering at First Methodist Episcopal church. Dr. Shesteen Smith of Kansas City urged youth to pursue higher virtue, unity among churches, and disarmament while warning against worldly entertainments.
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Dr. Smith
Gertrude Hoffman
Churches of Christ
Methodist Episcopal
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Christian Brothers
Traveling Man Recovers After Severe Cholera Attack
In summer 1888 H. W. Irreland of Louisville suffered a crippling cholera attack. Two physicians failed to help, and a hotel porter was paid to fetch Chamberlain's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. A double dose eased his symptoms, and he caught a train the next morning to continue travel. Also noted: Mrs. N. Idebbe, 104 East Ninth Street, left for Atalissa to visit friends.
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