Football Results Stir Iowa Muscatine Fans
Iowa fans toast a mixed week with Minnesota routed 6 0 by Nebraska while Iowa City prepares for a big clash next Saturday. Chicago shuts out Northwestern 12 0 as Illinois tops Purdue 29 5 and Michigan drops after Notre Dame win. Western scores list include Harvard 14 West Point 6 Yale 11 Penn State 0 Princeton 23 Washington Jefferson 5 Beloit 6.
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Carlisle Indians Beat Cornell 10 to 6
Carlisle Indians defeated Cornell 10 to 6, with Columbus routing Hamilton 35 to 0 and Dartmouth blanking Williams 18 to 0 in late season college football action.
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Columbus
Hamilton
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Geneva News Notes and Local Happenings
Mrs Albert Steen plans to return to Chicago from visiting relatives. Mrs F S Bowser heads east for a protracted visit. Miss Marie A Jacoby of Sweetland taught at a meeting then spent Sunday with kin. Sunday school attendance is down due to weather and illness among children. School opens at 2 pm. Andrew Anderson sold porkers at good prices. Herman Rick fattening fine hogs. Farmers may harvest winter apples during October’s dark moon. Fine weather aids corn ripening and second clover cut. Cattle should not be turned on clover with dew on to prevent bloating. Whooping cough keeps attendance low. Wm Camelil improves roads as long as no rain. An all night eclipse was enjoyed though the comet was unseen.
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Sweetland
David Browning
Andrew Anderson
Herman Rick
Wm. Camelil
Boepple Button Co. Opens New Davenport Factory
The Boepple Button company completes a West Second Street Davenport factory. J. F. Boepple, president, oversaw construction. the plant is modern with new machinery. About 90 to 100 workers will be employed, boosting output as old facilities are cleared and operations move in this week ready to start Monday.
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Davenport Times
Boepple Button Company
Muscatine
West Second Street
Davenport
J. F. Boepple
Allison declares anthracite is on the free list in Iowa City
Senator Allison told a Friday night crowd in Iowa City that anthracite coal carries no tariff, countering Democratic speakers and Republican admissions. He cited the Ding ley law defining anthracite as coal with at least 2 percent pure carbon and explained free entry depends on that standard.
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Iowa City
Allison
Wade
Pacific Coast
Rumple Shows Steady Improvement in Iowa City Return
Marengo residents celebrate Congressman Rumple as he recovers from ongoing treatment. He plans to return to Chicago this week to continue care and expects to be home in a few weeks fully recovered.
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Rumple
Chicago
Iowa County
Second District
Shaw at Washington to Speak October 31
Atty S W Brookhart announced a telegram from H O Weaver that Secretary Leslie M Shaw will address the Graham opera house in Washington Iowa on Friday evening October 31.
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Washington
Washington, Ia
Atty. S. W
Death by Own Action of Younger James Younger Suicide in St Paul
James Younger 54, formerly with the James Band, committed suicide in a downtown room in St Paul after parole from Minnesota state prison. He left a farewell note and letters, citing health troubles and political pressure as motives, and had lived an exemplary life since parole in July of last year.
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James
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State
Minnesota
Dixon rally draws crowd as Hoffman urges tariff revision
A Dixon Iowa Republican rally drew 250 to 300 attendees with speeches by William Heller William Chamberlin and William Hoffman. Hoffman supported revising the tariff including immediate repeal of coal duties and discussed trust regulation amid political tension involving Jim Younger.
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Dixon
William Heller
William Chamberlin
William Hoffman
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Hoffman
Cheap Rates for Landseekers. The Iowa Central railway
The Iowa Central railway will sell tickets to bona fide landseekers at reduced prices. The company invites settlers to travel to lands offered for sale and promises economical fares for those seeking new homes.
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Iowa Central Railway
Fare to points in homeseekers territory Minnesota North Dakota
Rate of one fare plus two dollars to points in homeseekers territory in Minnesota and North Dakota on any Tuesday valid for 21 days. For further details call Iowa Central ticket agents.
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North Dakota
Iowa Central Ticket
Bow boat under construction at Clinton marine ways
Kelly Bros of Burlington ordered a bow boat 60 feet long with a 14 foot beam. The single deck craft resembling Pathfinder will have a nine foot wheel and a 25 hp engine. Hull is finished, upper works near complete, machinery to be installed this week, launching Saturday, delivery to the down river city slated next week.
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Clinton Herald
Kelly Bros
Burlington
Pathfinder
Down River
Towing Sand to Burlington Port Proceeding
The operation involves towing sand to the port at Burlington, detailing vessel movements and handling arrangements for supply delivery to the harbor.
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Burlington
Wreck on Rock Island near Crooked Creek Bridge
A Rock Island freight wreck occurred Saturday near Crooked Creek in Washington Iowa. Local No. 52 eastbound locomotive 500 derailed with seven cars leaving the track and buried in the ditch. It took several hours to clear the line.
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Iowa
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