Local residents travel to Rock Island and Davenport
Miss Lou Ribbink and Mrs. Ida McBride traveled to Rock Island this morning. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Grimes went to Davenport where he works. Mrs. Lelia Scholton came from Davenport last night. Henry Edson played in the band yesterday for the first time. Miss Clara Adams rode the Firefly to Davenport. Mr. and Mrs. Harry McKay visited relatives in Washington yesterday.
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Lou Ribbink
Rock Island
Ida McBride
J. W. Grimes
Davenport
Grimes
Lelia Scholton
Henry Edson
Clara Adams
Mrs
Harry McKay
Washington
Memorial Day Observed With Tributes and Graves
Memorial Day exercises were held in Wilton with a procession led by Hon. F. Bacon and Major F. W. Doran. The Oakdale and St. Marys cemeteries were decorated and a program in the Oakdale cemetery included address by J. H. Waterman and music by the Musical Union. Names of dead defenders and local soldiers were listed, followed by a supper for G. A. R. members.
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Sons of Veterans
Oakdale Cemetery
America
Musical Union
F. Bacon
N. A. McAuley
J. H. Waterman
Oakdale
St. Mary's
Dove
Henry Mockmore
Charles Mockmore
George F. Lee Lewis L. Stull
James Johnson
Menasse M. Reeves
John Truesdale
Theodore Sibley
Samuel Earl
Newton Stevens
Fairport
Wm. K. Tyler
John A. Reeves
Moses Ellingan
Joseph Wylie
Wm. J. Wylie
Jacob L. Russel
Harrison van Dorn
David Kelogg
Nelson Kelogg
Nicholas Cunningham
Henry Rickets
Martin Dowel
Marshel Cooper
Elery E. Sparks
Memorial Day Exercises Atalisa Honor Soldiers Dead
Memorial Day services at the Christian church featured two choir songs and a fine address by Rev. Elliott of Muscatine after which 14 girls led the flag ceremony. Graves received wreaths and flowers as the crowd visited cemeteries, with children asking why these graves exist and elders answering they honored the country and its soldiers.
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Langer
Atalisa
Christian Church
Pepper
Elliott
Muscatine
Bowie
Iowa Central R R Bulletin on Reduced Meeting Rates in Iowa
The Iowa Central railway announces reduced rate arrangements for meetings in Iowa including Des Moines on May 29 and June 10 as part of a travel offer for attendees.
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Oral Synod Evangelical Lutheran Church
Davenport
Grand Lodge
A. F. & A. Masons of Iowa
Dubuque
Department of Iowa
G. A. R. Atlantic
Iowa Log Rolling Association
Cedar Falls
Iowa State Normal Union
Marshalltown
Epworth League of the M. E. Church
Waterloo
Iowa
Iowa Central Railway
Des Moines
Y P C T U Entertainment at the YMCA
The Y P C T U program at the YMCA parlors drew a well attended audience. Miss Bertram presided. The program featured readings recitations songs and a grand ladies quartet with several encores. The union thanks all who assisted in the exercises.
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Miss Bertram
Christ
C. F. Nevins
Eva Fry
Irene Hopkinson
Bessie Robertson
Picturesque Pan American Route Folder Offered
Grand Trunk Railway promotes the Pan American route to Buffalo with a descriptive folder mailed for 2 cents. Send requests to city passenger and ticket agent at 249 Clark Street, Chicago.
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Buffalo
Clark Street
Chicago
Queen Victoria Letters Rise in Value in London Market
A brief note in Queen Victoria’s own hand sold for 25 pounds as demand for her correspondence grows in London. Dealers report rising prices for historical letters and manuscripts as collectors seek autographs and personal papers.
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Queen Victoria
London
Local Golf Club Records Fall In Friendly Open
Good, bad and indifferent golfers crowded the local links yesterday as club members invited players to swing away. George Reeder and Chas. P. Jackson set new local marks, finishing in 49 and 50 respectively, with solid rounds highlighted by steady drives and improving putting.
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Messrs
George Reeder
Chas. P. Jackson
Reeder
Jackson
Memorial Day Program Highlights Fairport Ceremony
Memorial day events in Fairport included a 12 30 assembly in Kennedy s grove 12 45 Shelby Norman drum corps march 1 00 to cemetery with songs by choirs and recitations by local students led by Rev W H Slack. The program closed with the address by E Frank Richman of Muscatine and tributes to the sixties and fallen soldiers.
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Kennedy's Grove
School House
Shelby Norman
Grove
Shelby Norman Drum Corps
W. H. Slack
America
Lincoln
Gettysburg
G. Tyler
E. F. Richman
Blue and the Gray
Ethel Brunson
Joe
Erma Reeves
Pearl Leach
Harold Brunson
Cora Reeves
Bessie Hunn
Home
Carrie Schellhorn
Baseball Scores From Early Season Card
A sequence of city pair results shows Boston five over Chicago three and Brooklyn eight over Pittsburg two. St Louis six to New York five and Cincinnati four to Philadelphia three.
Yesterday's Results Morning Games
Chicago and Boston tied or played. Milwaukee beat Washington 5 to 2. Baltimore led 10 to Detroit 7 while Philadelphia defeated Cleveland 2 to 1.
Minnesota Beats Iowa In Second Consecutive Victory
Cedar Rapids report says University of Minnesota defeated the University of Iowa, marking Minnesota’s second win over Iowa. Freeman and Hurst provided strong support, but Iowa struggled to hit.
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Cedar Rapids
University of Iowa
University of Minnesota
Iowa
Minnesota
Freeman
Hurst
Baseball Scoreline Fragments From City Games
A sequence of city team scores appears to list results for multiple games. Entries show Boston 5, Pittsburg 3, Brooklyn 4, New York 6, St Louis 4, Philadelphia 2, Cincinnati 1. The text reads as a fragmented score-line tally.
Afternoon Games Result Summary
Chicago defeated Boston 5 to 3 in a high scoring afternoon. Milwaukee beat Washington 13 to 3. Detroit topped Baltimore 4 to 1. Philadelphia won against Cleveland 8 to 2. Today’s schedule features Roston at Chicago and Baltimore at Detroit with Washington at Milwaukee and Philadelphia at Cleveland.
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Chicago
Boston
Milwaukee
Washington
Detroit
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Roston
Yale Wins Intercollegiate Bicycle Championship at Berkeley Oval
The intercollegiate bicycle championships were held yesterday at Berkeley Oval after two postponements. Yale topped the field with 20 points, followed by Princeton 17, Pennsylvania 7, and Columbia 1.
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New York
Berkeley Oval
Yale
Princeton
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Champion Jim Jeffries Opens Distinct Pupilistic Venture
Champion Jim Jeffries, aided by Billy Delaney, will run his own pupilistic business after June 9 when his contract with former manager Billy Brady ends.
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Jim Jeffries
Billy Delaney
Billy Brady
Muscatine Markets Grain and Livestock Prices Noted
Market update from Muscatine lists corn at 40 to 43 cents, oats 25 to 26, rye 4, barley 40, wheat 55 to 56 cents, Timothy hay 11 to 12 dollars, bottom hay 5 dollars, hay baled 12 to 13, and hogs 5.25 to 5.30. Cattle 3.00 to 3.59, calves 4.50 to 5.00, sheep 4.02, lambs 3 to 4 per pound, live poultry 6 cents, dressed 12 cents, flour and meal prices, sugar 5.95 per 100 pounds, coffee varieties, lard 12.5 cents, potatoes and turnips listed, citrus prices, berries, and various fish and fuel prices included with regional ranges. Market described as unsteady.
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Illinois
Rio
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