News of the Neighbors and Local Sports Highlights
A 17 year old, George Tiedje, is jailed on a serious charge after a shooting incident near McCausland, while two local youths were in a rowing boat. he claims only the smoke went over their heads. The issue includes football prospects for 1909, company camp results at Iowa City, a street accident injuring John Jensen, last day filings for September term court, a stolen Harley Davidson from the Rock Island depot, and obituaries for Michael Cardas Harold E. Cheek Henry F. Beeson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Tiedje
Henry Tiedje
McCausland
Scott County
Leo Foley
L. S. Penrose
Lowary
Moline Dubuque
Clinton
Iowa City
Galesburg
Nixon
Gaghagen
Brownlee
Young
Reynolds
Wellendorff
Schmidt
Cay Adelquist
R. Schmidt
A. West
Shaw
Vincent
von Maur
Hayward
Mitten
Hanssen
Chauncey Smuail
Kelly
Fort
A. F. Hinselmann
West Second Street
Rock Island
Michael Cardas
Vine Street
Harold E. Cheek
Charlotte Avenue
Hanover
Henry F. Beeson
Henry Street
Davenport
Coal Creek
Keokuk County
Iowa
West Liberty
Postal Telegraph Company
Ker
Republic
Severn P.ker
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Pittsburg
Syvan
Manufacturers
Moline
Sharon Steel Hoop Company
Sharon Pa
Callahan
Ruth Hunt
Edna Miller
Dubuque
Watertown Community Notes and Obituary Briefs
Watertown resumes school Monday August 30. Mrs. Ellen Nelson of Watertown dies at home age 83 born in Sweden. she immigrated in 1863 with husband John Nelson who died in 1892. Survived by three sons Nels Charles Edward and a daughter Sweden. Funeral held at Watertown Baptist church. burial in Watertown. Edna and Dorothy Johnson visit Galesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Frank Guysinger
Iowa
W. G. Ausbrook
E. K. Ausbrook
Morris Long
Gill
Rock Island
Will Anderson
G. E. Peterson
Ellen Nelson
Sweden
John Nelson
Nelson
Nels
Charles
Edward
Rel Oak
Edna
Dorothy Johnson
Galesburg
Rain brings relief as drought tightens crops in Coal Valley
In Coal Valley a timely rain on the 25th eases drought damage to corn and pastures while foreseeing more rain before fall plowing. The coal trade shows slow activity but expects recovery. several local figures change jobs and a train route note speaks to the Grand Trunk Railway system. Residents discuss miners, local businesses, and a Thanksgiving week Svea chorus fair to fund travel for the United Swedish Singers of America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drouth
R. J. Bailey
J. F. Spargo
Marie Clark
Benjamin Seville
Iowa
Murt Conner, Jr
Cable
Herman Hintz
Tas Bureka Coal Company
New York
Philadelphia
Grand Trunk
Lehigh Valley
Niagar Falls
W. S. Cookson
Grand Trunk Railway System
Adams Street
Chicago
Svea Chorus
Turner Hall
Svea
United Swedish Singers of America
Moline
Chicago market quotations drift through mixed grain prices
Chicago quot for wheat and corn show mixed September December May values with dozens of figures. Receipts today list wheat 73, corn 285, oats 222, hogs 33 000, cattle 21 000, sheep 25 000 with Tuesday’s hogs estimated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Kansas City
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
Cate
Park
Local Market Conditions and Remedies Report
Rock Island price list shows wholesale talks on provisions live poultry dairy and coal with specific per pound and per bushel figures. Nearby Feverish sales and a health testimonial promote Dr King s New Discovery and Chamberlains stomach and liver tablets as trusted remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Butler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Company K
Grinnell
Fairground
Company I
Company B
Ehlert
Follo Grinnell
Town City
Fairfield
Ottumwa
Burlington
Centerville
Oskaloosa
Newton
John Jensen
Bowditch Street
Third and Western Avenue
Coal Valley
Mviiters
Rock Island County
Or. F. Anderson
Moline Trust and Savings Bank
Bailey
Liverpool
Steel
U.S. Steel
Reading
Ssecerres
Central Rock Island
Northwestern Southern
Paritie
New York Central
Ssouth Pacific Norther
Northern Pacific
UL. & Penta
o.Eloy
T. B. & O. Atchison
Sugar
Michigan
Fruit
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Paradise
Manistee
Mason and
Lake Counties
Swigart
Lake Harbor
Milwaukee
Lake Michigan
Ludington
V.N. Mercer
Third Avenue
Phone
Old
George W. Swigart
Westovo
The
Souders
Twelfth Street
Riba
Fedora
Tenn
Chamberlain
Oor
Los
Rivey One
Myers & Compas
Harper House
S. S. S. Perfect Ton
S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
the Coast
Alaska- Yukon - Pacific Exposition
Seattle
F. A. Riddell
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