Davenport Pursuit Ends With Four Arrested In Brau n Robbery Case
Exciting chase through Milwaukee yards from Pine street to Nahant ends when switch engine’s crew and officers overtake four suspected robbers. Boettcher fires, three surrender onto engine, fourth captured later near box cars. All four held for investigation in Davenport.
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Milwaukee
Pine Street
Nahant
Braun
Gring
Mra. H. A
Charles Boettcher
Stafenbiel
Boettcher
Penfield Headed to Vienna as U S Ambassador
Frederick Courtland Penfield of Germantown Pa. sails for Vienna to serve as ambassador to Austria from the United States. He vows to honor the United States and serve both nations with dignity and best interests in mind. Penfield earlier served as consul general at Cairo.
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Frederick Courtland Penfield
Germantown
Vienna
Austria
United States
Penfield
Cleveland
Cairo
Zuma News Roundup: Socials, Visits and School Picnic
No church services were held last Sabbath due to bad weather. Mrs Gertrude Nichelson of Moline visited her son and daughter in Zuma. Clara Brandt visits relatives in town. Mrs Gregory Brown and Miss Allie Beal are noted. Local residents attend calls in Port Byron and Granite Rock Cottage. The Zuma and Hillsdale Sabbath schools held a rain delayed picnic at Joslin fair grounds with ball games and races. Rev. Berry could not attend.
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Gertrude Nichelson
Moline
S. S. Beal
Clara Brandt
Henry Brandt
Dubuque
Iowa
Gregory Brown
E. Cowell
Port Byron
Allie Beal
August Brandt
Adair
Alva Sears
Jeese Cox
Sylvester
D. W. Mumma
Clyde Wake
Sheldon Mumma
Holmes Mumma
Edna
Verna
Granite Rock Cottage
Campbell's Island
Sayler Wake
Fullerton
Cal
Wake
State University At
Berkeley
Bert Wells
Rinsler Wells
Hartman
Neb
Mr. Wells
Zuma
Hillsdale
Joslin Fair Grounds
Mr. Berry
Erie
Wire Sparks and Collision of News Across Towns
A sweeping wire service style round up reports arrests in St. Louis for disturbing the peace during picket duty. a Saint Paul fire injures workers and damages a distilling plant. a Georgia mob releases a deputy jail break and a murder accusation. an infirmary fire in Utah saves forty inmates. a Michigan death in a car crash. political moves in Illinois and Washington. famed legal figures and international figures visiting America. scholarly honors and ancient skeleton discovery announced from New York to Durango.
Local residents visit Muscatine and Wilton families
Foster families host guests from Rock Island Muscatine Wilton and Chicago with Mrs Workman hosting Minnie Meyer and Helen Alshlager. Visitors include Dora Harts Josie Freyermuth and Peat Friend. Minnie Meyer to remain to visit her mother. Curtis Foster and relatives travel between Aulissa and Muscatine. Eleanor Kreist departs Sunday to sew for patrons at Buffalo Prairie.
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Dora Harts
Rock Island
Josie Freyermuth
Muscatine
Peat Friend
Thomas Watson
Henry Meyer
Wilton
Iowa
Mary Alshlager
Helen
Minnie Meyer
Chicago
William Workman
Visi
Workman
Curtis Foster
Aulissa
Eleanor Kreist
Buffalo Prairie
Local Social Notes From Rock Island and Perryton
Miss Emily Boyle shopped in Rock Island Thursday. Charles Boyles was in Rock Island Saturday. The Misses Marsh and Lois Robertson spent Saturday at Burke Harris’s home in Perryton. Virgil and Rethel Packer of Iowa visit William Whitman and Myron Stockberger. Miss Millicent Boyles visits her uncle Marion Boyles in Gibson Iowa. Teachers’ institute attendees in Aledo include Misses Mary Marsh and Mabelle Whisman.
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Emily Boyle
Rock Island
Charles Boyles
Marsh
Lois Robertson
Burke Harris
Perryton
Virgil
Rethel Packer
Iowa
William Whitman
Myron Stockberger
Millicent Boyles
Marion Boyles
Gibson
Teachers’ Institute
Jim Aledo
Mary Marsh
Mabelle Whisman
Woman Could Not Walk and Felt Weak No More
Pentwater Michigan resident Alice Darling credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring strength after a year of severe back pain and mobility loss. A Peoria Illinois user reports relief from backaches heavy right side discomfort and daily headaches after a week of use.
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Pentwater
Mich
Lydia E. Pinkham
Alice Darling
R.F.D. No
Box 77
Peoria
Ill
Tance
Sulie
Toms
Darren
Panama canal defenses nearing completion report
Washington reports progress on Atlantic and Pacific defenses for the Panama canal. Fortifications near completion with most 14 inch guns delivered. Several 12 inch mortars installed as part of the coastal fortification effort. Hastings Minnesota notes General William le Duc's wealth from a $100,000 bequest in Mrs. Julia Lorillard Butterfield's will. The general, a former agriculture commissioner under Hayes, has lived on a $40 monthly Civil War pension.
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Washington
Atlantic and Pacific
Panama Canal
Canal Zone
Hastings, Minn
William le Duc
Julia Lorillard Butterfield
New York City
President Hayes
Galesburg Plans Six Day District Fair Opening Sept 13
Galesburg announces its first annual district fair to run six days starting September 13 at the former Galesburg Driving Park grounds. The event promises night horse shows, fireworks, multiple attractions, a large dance pavilion, races, music, and eleven exhibit departments, aiming to rival Streator Kankakee and itself as a premier Illinois fair.
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Galesburg
Rail lines converge as major event draws crowds
Arrangements have been made with the Santa Fe and the C., 5. & Q. for special trains to accommodate the anticipated large crowd. Additional service will come from the Rock Island Southern, Peoples ton company, and the Knoxville interurbans running through the state, highlighting robust railroad facilities unmatched by any other area.
Baldness Cure Warns Against Frequent Shampoo Use
German scientist Herr Koller links a scalp parasite to baldness and says cleaning and drying the scalp stops it. A wash of Mother's Shampoo in hot water cleanses and nourishes scalp tissues, though overuse can harm a healthy scalp. Regular size costs 25 cents and yields about 16 shampoos.
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Herr Koller
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American Museum of Natural History
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