June Busy Month For Rock Intent Chapter
The June schedule for Rock Intent chapter includes a "giete Night" on Saturday with candidates and workers active. An invitation extends to Cyrwe chapter Ye Fit to attend a reception and a meeting at the Rock Pelent Seatiere station. The event list notes meals, charitable benevolence, and a ceremony led by the Rec fsient Commantery No 14, Netgtte Tempitr, with degree work planned and a talk on October eve.
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Pune
Cyrwe
Maree
Deleer
Keck Pelent Seatiere
Alede
Pine program school children perform patriotic pageant
Five thousand children from Pine participate in a school program featuring drills and a tag formation by Lucretia Garten. Dignitaries from Veterans followed by observers witnessed the presentation as students delivered patriotic verses and returned to their seats after the finale.
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Esarcines
Neem
Ateton Oppenheimer
Janeen
Lucretia Garten
Mberent
Maney Leads Protesor Oppesteimer in Odd Scene
A fragmented passage describes Maney leading Protec sor Oppesteimer and HM Mas som amid a clotting e¢éress scene. Desert ant Mise Jazeera appears as a stage moment while the fag brigade stands at attention.
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Maney
Cave
Protecsor Oppesteimer
C HM Massom
Woman near deaths in gas leak at home
Mrs Schelpp narrowly escaped death when gas filled her kitchen and ironing room. Husband Sehetpp and bystanders acted quickly to remove her from the room. Dr De Silva assisted and she is reported to be recovering from the serious exposure.
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Peter Geteipp
Mr. Sehetpp
Geere Carrint
Joseph de Silva
Runaway Team Spurs Panic on 34th Street and Fifth
Ralph Stanton narrowly escaped a runaway incident when a bus made a wide pass, frightening a team of horses. Stanton leaped to the pavement after a bit broke, suffering abrasions and a sprained right knee while one horse fell and the others were injured. He will remain home for weeks.
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Ralph Stanton
Fifth Ivenus
Sarrowly
Stanton
Davenport Struggles and Burglaries Highlight A Busy News Day
Davenport observers report a tense day with a racial street incident as a white man wearing an American flag jacket is assaulted by another man and police intervene. Meanwhile John Boland’s home is broken into by burglars who ransack rooms, steal a jewelry item, and flee unseen. investigators chase leads as residents awaken to the mess and police begin inquiries. Also covered are claims that Davenport Ice Cream sold adulterated butterfat, licensing debates for small contractors, and upcoming city concerts and farm tours.
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Bergiars Rasvack
Moet Daring House
John Beleand
Zettemdorf
Eheem
Flatlock
Memorial services in Riverside cemetery by Moline Odd Fellows
Joseph De Silva attends Stanton home. Memorial services Sunday at 10 AM in Riverside cemetery by Odd Fellows of Moline. Procession to the park led by I O O F Orphans' Home band. Program includes addresses by S E Arnold and Dr J A Lucas, prayers, readings, and musical selections.
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Riverside Cemetery
Odd Fellows of
S. K B. Arnold
I .O. O. F. Orphans
W. E Ledwick
Svea
Selection Crescent Band
J. A. Lucas
Sovereign Grand Lodge
I. O. O. F. Orphans
Clark Nelson
Clark Nelson, Chaplain. Taps—Bugier
E. Arnold
W. F. Kubik
Fred Mobergs
W. E Lundwick
Moline Lodge
Alexander Fraser
Fred Weise
C. A. Wilander
Carl S. Nyquist
Empire county graduation marks first union ceremony
The rural eighth graders of Rock Island County received diplomas at the Empire theatre in a first union commencement. E. C Fisher urged continuing education through high school as 195 graduates heard music, songs, and remarks from Miss Lou M. Harris, county superintendent, before diplomas were awarded and the crowd sang America.
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E. C Fisher
Rock Island
Union
Empire Theatre
D. A. Johnson
Central Presbyterian Church
Fisher
Rock Island County
Earl McFarland
Milan
Lou M. Harris
America
Judge Ruling Harmsjit Bus Firms In Illinois Region
Mayor Martin R Carlson and City Attorney James Johnston of Moline say a recent public utilities decision seals the jitbus fate. Judge Owen P Thompson rules jitbus is a public utility needing a certificate of necessity and prohibits parallel operation to streetcar lines or in streetcar served territories. The oral discussion suggests the formal ruling will nearly force jitbus out of business in the Quad Cities area with possible city regulation remaining pointless.
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Martin R. Carlson
James Johnston
Moline
Fitney
Springfield
Johnston
Owen P. Thompson
Rock Island
Thompson
Commission
Shale City Girls Fall In First Ball Game
Shale City and Viola opened their season with a softball match in Shale City. Viola defeated Shale City 16 to 4 with Mildred Corsepius and Laura Stewart among listed players, umpire Biff Smith.
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Shale City Girls
Argus
Shale City
Viola
Mildred Corsepius
Sarah Stocking
Ruth Bennett
Addie Bennett
Marion Hefflin
Cora Plunkett
Aledo Contingent Falls In Final Year Game
William and Vashti college saw its 17 game winning streak end in the last game of the year as Parsons college defeated them at Fairfield Iowa. The final score reflected a hard fought contest with the last out in the ninth inning sealing Parsons victory.
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Argus
Aledo
William and Vashti College
Parsons College
Fairfield
Iowa
Wiau Wade
Parsons
Woman Sentenced to 30 Days in County Jail
Mra. Bessie Sheehan was sentenced to the county jail for 20 days this morning by Police Magistrate C. J. Smith. The charge was disorderly conduct with her husband as the complainant. She was arrested at home by Officer Charles Ginnane and fined $150, which she could not pay.
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Bessie Sheehan
C. J. Smith
Charles Ginnane
Chicago Sun Day Evening Choir to Perform Here June 19
The Chorus of a hundred voices will stop in this city on its way to the Panama exposition in San Francisco and give a recital at the Watch Tower Saturday June 19. The choir sings at Sunday evening services at Orchestra hall Chicago from October to June.
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San Francisco
Chicago
Watch Tower
Orchestra Hall
Police search for two armed men after on street sighting
Police were summoned to Ninth avenue between Twenty seventh and Twenty eight streets where boys reported two men flashing revolvers. Officers McCarthy and Liebman investigated but the pair had vanished and are being sought. Thomas Harris was sentenced to 20 days in jail in default of a $100 fine for disorderly conduct after arraignment before Justice Carl Kuehl following arrest by Detective Herman Lehnert.
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Ninth Avenue
Twenty-seventh
McCarthy
Liebman
Thomas Harris
Herman Lehnert
Edward Halhe
Justice of the Peace
Carl Kuehl
Grant New Trial In Murder Case
A motion for a new trial for Charles Carrington, colored, convicted of murdering Lester Nesbit by a jury, was granted this morning by Judge R. W. Olmsted in circuit court. The jury had sentenced him to 25 years. Clyde Walker and James F. Witter argued the verdict did not substantiate the evidence, alleging six errors.
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Charles Carrington
Lester Nesbit
R. W. Olmsted
Clyde Walker
James F. Witter
Judge Olmsted Admits Error On Self Defense Instruction
Judge Olmsted admitted that an error was made in the instruction on self defense. The ruling highlights procedural corrections in the case and clarifies how aspects of self defense should be applied in court arguments and verdict considerations.
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Davennport
Mtte
Olmsted
Notice to Painters for Rock Island Library Contract
Bids for painting and decorating the Rock Island public library must be received by 12 o clock noon Monday June 7. Specifications are on file at the library. Ellen Gale Librarian.
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Rock Island Public Library
Prohibition Leader McWhirter Dies in Indianapolis
Felix T. McWhirter aged 62 president of the People’s State Bank and a longtime leader in the national prohibition party died at his Indianapolis home today from uremia.
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Prohibition
Indianapolis
Ind
Felix T. McWhirter
The
People's State Bank
National
Prohibition Party
Weather Observations Show Light Precipitation Likely
A western low pressure area over Sas katchewan to Texas brings showers from the Rockies to the upper Mississippi and lower Ohio valleys. A northeastern high pressure center governs fair weather over New England while cool air moves in from the Mann low. Showers probable tonight or Sunday with cooler conditions Sunday.
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Manitoba
Minnesota
Texas
New Mexico
Forest of the Rockies
Mississippi
Ohio
New England
North Pacific Coast
Rocky Mountain
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