Ehlers Sues Rock Island Road For 10000 Injuries
Davenport news notes William Ehlers former Chollis Grothhall manager sues the Rock Island Road for 10000 claiming injuries from an Oct 11 accident at West Fourth Street crossing where planking was missing. Also reports Bettendorf machinist Maurice Hamm’s leg injury at the Bettendorf Axle plant and a hungry Sioux Falls youth seeking work, plus ongoing Mengel alimony case and Temple’s florist convention delegation.
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Ehlers
William Ehlers
Chollis Grothhall
Davenport Athletic 2B
Rock Island Road
West Fourth Street
Davenport
Maurice Hamm
Bettendorf
Bettendorf Axle Company
Enjoying California Winter Beauties by Jones A Gauley
Jones A Gauley writes about San Diego attractions in a San Diego report dated February 1. The correspondence notes sighting of October at WyTL along the Pacific coast visiting principal cities and now in San Diego. The piece opens with a quaint tone and scenic observations.
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Old City
Pacific Coast
San Diego
San Diego County
San Diego Bay
Rock Island
Father
James A. Gauley
Jones A. Gauley
Cal
Wytl
EAST MOLINE NOTES AND LOCAL GLEANINGS
East Moline items report Roy Jordan of Beloit visiting at his brother Fred's home Mrs Van Hoe and children returning from Atkinson Elsa and Walter Shilling hosted a surprise Thursday evening twelve couples attended with bells for decoration and lunch Ien Fuller Jr ill Fair store changed hands to MilLeon Coppen new proprietors young and starting in business W L Shaw moving back with son Clifford Rev Mr Andrawartha of Second Methodist Moline led midweek services at Plymouth Willie Sackville returned from a six week county stay near Taylor Ridge.
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Roy Jordan
Beloit
Wis
Fred
van Hoe
Atkinson
Elsa
Walter Shilling
Ien Fuller, Jr
Milleon
W. L. Shaw
Clifford
Andrawartha
Sec Nd Methodist Church of
Moline
Plynou
Willie Sackville
Taylor Ridge
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers Pleasant Little Pills
DeWitt’s Little Early Risers pleasant little pills. They are easy to take. Sold by all druggists.
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DeWitt
Iron in blood and its global tale from ore to tool
Uncle Joe explains iron its presence in the body and how it enters blood. He describes smelting blast furnaces, pig iron, cast and malleable iron, and steel making. The piece notes iron’s universal distribution, ancient crown relics, meteoric iron, and a visit to an iron mill, ending with a quip about Job.
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Uncle Joe
Bob
66Deciene
Jimmie Jones
Joe
Italy
Henry of
Luxemburg
Napoleon I
Earth
Job
Moline City Not Represented In National Bowling Meet
Moline misses national bowling tournament with no local team. Chicago Louisville and St Louis saw Moline teams place in money before. Bowling waned as Brunswick alleys persist, but tri-city and city leagues vanished.
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Moline
Chicago
Louisville
St. Louis
Local Social Notes From Watertown
Miss Carlson left for home after visiting Mrs. G E B Peterson who is improving. Harmony circle will meet at Mrs. Frank McKendrick’s next Wednesday. Women of the Baptist church were entertained at Mrs. George Allsbrow’s. Families of Galesburg and C O Hodgson visited due to W I Hodgson’s illness. Mrs A E Kilmer went to Peoria to care for relatives. H Young hosted a sewing bee. A Senegal and son visited Joliet relatives. Masons held an invitation dance at Modern Woodmen hall. Mr and Mrs William Driggs hosted a six o’clock dinner for friends. Ralph Hilberg’s 14th birthday party. R N of A met and were served luncheon by Mrs R G Young. Nellie Keen has chickenpox. Edward Nelson of Rock Island came for his mother Mrs John Nelson. Mrs Herbert entertained Tuesday. Mr and Mrs W C Bradford and Livingston, Mont, brother visited.
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A. E. Kilmer
Peoria
H. Young
A. Senegal
R. G. Young
Nellie Keen
Edward Nelson
Rock Island
John Nelson
Herbert
W. C. Bradford
Livingston, Mont
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Axsard
James McCune
Sioux Falls
M. D
Tansy
Frank Lewanw
Beck
Tom Atkinson
Sebbine
Moravia
Cedar Rapids
Menge
George Mengel
Blanch
Meier-Reuter Mengel
Temple
John T. Temple
rn-City Florist’ Society
John Malone
West Sixth Street
Rock Island Arsenal
Herman Reith
Sis
West Fifth Street
Verazabeth
California
Wintef
East Moline
Twenty-third Street
Ross
Texas
John J. Ross
Moline Plow Company
Kingman Templement Company
Dellas
Tex
Banqguil
George Washington
Moline Gazette Publishing Company
Gazette van Moline
Alphonse van der Heede
Joseph van Lancker
Gaston Veys
Frank Spiiet
Watertown
The
Argus
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