Buried at Burlington Identified Body of Claus Wegener Found in River
Andreas Andresen and Claus Voss identify the body of Claus Wegener found floating near Burlington. Wegener disappeared from Davenport on Oct. 27 and was about 54. He came from Germany in the 1880s and worked for the street car company. A sack with $24 was found with the body. Wegener had no known relatives in the country.
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Claus Voss
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Wegener
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Sia
Senator Gore Visits Capitol Despite Blindness
Senator Elect Thomas P. Gore of Oklahoma, who is totally blind, toured the Capitol with guidance from Colonel Ransdell, sergeant at arms, learning the Senate and House chambers and other key rooms. A Washington dispatch notes Gore’s growing familiarity and memory should help him navigate congressional spaces unaided.
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Milan notes and travels around town and region
Mrs. Carson and brother Walter Kennedy left Milan for South Dakota after a three week visit with relatives including Mrs. Dean. Rev. Mr. Cullen attended a Cedar Ville funeral and Dr. Cullen’s replacement was Rev. W G Oglevee at the Presbyterian church. J F Heck visited from Moline while J H Gilmore suffers pneumonia fears. Freeman Nelson and family visited Milan. Mrs. Lucy Savage and Mrs. Maggie Wood joined a lecture by Hon. Alonzo E. Wilson. Mrs. Boyer is ill. G S F club held a poetry gathering. Popular Mechanics mentions a sand pit on a Canadian liner for emigrant children’s amusement.
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Rock Island
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Moline
Henry Wilson
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Maygie Wood
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Milan
Alonzo E. Wilson
W. C. IT
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Dickson Street
G. S. F. Club
Ed Rhoadamer
Naval Recruiting Cruise Reaches Yonkers on War Vessel
The gunboat Wasp steams up the Hudson to impress youths on the first inland recruiting voyage. Led by Lieutenant J A Campbell Jr, the crew will cruise along the river for a month as part of a new navy recruitment plan. The piece also notes Yosemite Park encroachment concerns and a Hong Kong opium suppression report.
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Washington
Yosemite Park
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Destroy the cause you remove the effect Herpicide ad
MEN ARE POWERLESS, To Fight Against Disease Unless They Strike at the Underlying Cause. You must kill the dandruff germ. Newbro's Herpicide does this very thing. When the germ is removed, the hair grows healthy. Sold by leading druggists, sample by mail 10 cents to The Herpicide company Detroit Mich. Two sizes 50 cents and 1 dollar. T. H. Thomas, special agent, DeWitt's Carbolized Witch Hazel Salve. Get DeWitt's. Sold by all.
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Herpicide Company
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Relieves Colds Through Copious Bowels Action
The item claims that colds are relieved by excreting them from the body via strong bowel movements. It describes a method where frequent bowel activity purportedly expels illness from the system and restores health.
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