John Blake Rowse Dies in Funeral Services
Funeral services for John Blake Rowse were held this afternoon at 3 o clock from the Eckert home and 2 30 at the Presbyterian church. Rev Donaldson delivered the sermon, with special singing and numerous beautiful floral offerings. pallbearers Loyal Donaldson Gavin Connell Philip Ward Miller Crane Donald Galt and Lloyd McGuire. Riverside cemetery burial followed the services.
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John Blake Rowse
George Eckert
Rock Fails
Presbyterian Church
Mr. Donaldson
Riverside
Loyal Donaldson
Gavin Connell
Phillip Ward
Miller’ Crane
Donald Galt
Lloyd McGuire
Y M C A Building Rush Under Way
An unusually large force of carpenters works on the new Y M C A building with hammers and finishing details underway. The project aims for rapid completion with floors to be laid doors hung and the entire woodwork oiled and cleaned before occupancy.
Rawei Finishes South Sea Island Lectures
Rev Rawei completed a series on the natives of the South Sea islands last evening to a large audience. He described island conditions and provided an entertaining talk. Tomorrow evening he will lecture at Frank's Hall in Rock Falls.
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Rawe
Rawei
South Sea Islands
Frank
Rock Falls
Whiteside
Rock-Fails
Loyal Temperance_Legion_of
Nelle—Burger
Ruggles
Mia
Burger
Lora Downey
Emma Bean
Lottie Miller
Jordan
Archie Jacobs
Hungarian cabinet resigns amid turmoil and typhoon tolls
Special dispatches report the Hungarian cabinet’s resignation being accepted while a Typhoon sweeps through Korea and storms threaten Naples and Stromboli. Rioting erupts in Yokohama as Mayor Patrick A. Collins dies in Hot Springs Virginia.
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Budapest
Naples
Stromboli
Fone
Korea
Madrid
Spain
New York
Pecia Gazette
Komura
Kokohama
Russiazette
Patrick A. Collins
Ebersoles Nose Smashed in Factory Accident
Daniel Ebersole suffered a broken nose after slipping between a wagon and iron platform at the Borden milk plant. He clung to a heavy milk can which rolled onto his face, stunning him and rendering him unconscious for several minutes before he drove home to Prairieville.
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Dixon
Borden
Daniel
Ebersole
Mr. Ebersole
Prairieville
Moonlight Picnic At Woodlawn Admiral Springs Ratece
Rev Mr Diehl and C E Bensinger of Fourth Street Methodist church enjoyed a moonlit picnic at Woodlawn Admiral Springs Ratece uk Wednesday evening. The outing featured supper games and a large bonfire as two classes shared stories and returned home after the last interurban car. Rev Rawei will speak at the Baptist church prayer meeting at 7 30 p m on mission work.
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Charles Bensinger
Rawe
Rawei
New
Baptist Church
Gervicés
Emeling Co Promotes Orchard Peaches in Sterling
Emeling & Co announces a carload of Michigan peaches and pears from their own orchard arriving in Sterling next Monday morning. Prices are advertised as low with customers urged to buy peaches and pears at G. M. Gerdes on Monday morning for fresh fruit.
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Emeling & Co
Michigan Peach Peaches
Sterling
G. M. Gerdes
Yates Grows Impatient Over Governor Involvement
Growing impatience voiced over delays in governor’s involvement. Reports indicate frustration from Yates regarding action and timeline.
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Yates
Fight over anti Cullom ticket looms in Chicago race
In Chicago and Springfield a battle rages among Governor Deneen ex Governor Yates and allied figures over who should head the anti Cullom campaign Yates insists on sole anti Cullom support while Deneen prefers Sherman or Hamlin in Cook County and Yates in the down state. Deneen rules out backing Yates while local managers oppose him citing party loyalty and past preferences.
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Chicago
Deneen
Yates
Deneen-Yates-Sherman-Hamlin
Sherman
Hamlin
Hamiit
Cook County
Springfield
Hyde_Park
Republcan
Déneen
Randolph Street
William A. Dyche
Evanston
W.—S. SwWiney
Dyche
Swiney
Jewish New Year 5666 Begins September 30
The Jewish New Year 5666 falls on Saturday September 30. The calendar spans twelve lunar months starting from the world’s beginning. Trumpets sound daily in the month Flul leading to Tishri, the new year’s first month. Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, will be observed on the ninth of October after sunset.
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Moses
Knights Hold District Picnic Weather Affects Attendance
The Knights of Globe district picnic is held this afternoon in Assembly Park. About twenty from the city attend as a basket dinner was served at noon and the program proceeds despite unfavorable weather.
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Knights
Knights of Globe
Assembly Park
Church Clears Debt After Carnival Funds Soothe Grace Church
Grace Church near debt relief after a carnival fundraiser gathers nearly six hundred dollars to repay outstanding loans. Organizers say proceeds were directed to reduce the church’s financial obligations and support future missions.
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Grace Church
Harvest Carnival Clears Parish Debt for Grace Episcopal
Grace Episcopal Church reports a successful Harvest Carnival Monday and Tuesday that wiped debt from the parish. The guild raised 500 and collected 570 from the Sunday service, paying all expenses and leaving a net gain. Merchants donating items included S P Giddings & Son, R W Murphy & Son, Wyne Deaver & Co, Sterling Florat Co, and E E Sheetz. Sunday and Monday harvest services will include thanksgiving, with extra chairs and renewed music.
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Grace_ Episcopal ‘church
Myers
Sterling
Rock Falls
Episcopal Church
First Avenue
S. P. Giddings & Son
R. W. Murphy& Son
Wyne, Deaver & Company
Sterling Florat_company
E. E. Sheetz
Luscious Purple Tribute At Bellevue Mansion
A fragmentary item notes Christ Burkholder delivered a vivid invitation or tribute at a Bellevue ivy covered mansion. The text references September and a plate of grapes, with imagery of a fleeting bouquet and a door delivery.
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Jett
Christ Burkholder
Bellevue
Stole His Father's Horse From Buffalo Prairie Youth
Leslie Needham, a Buffalo Prairie youth, stole his father's horse to ride to Muscatine. He sold the animal for 60 dollars, bought clothes, then traveled to Wilton to visit a friend. His father traced the horse, arrested Needham in Wilton, and returned home with the horse.
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Leslie Needham
Muscatine
Leslie
Chicago
Wilton
Young Needham
High School to Organize Football Team for Season
A meeting of young men at the high school formed a football organizing group new officers elected temporary chairman Donald Buyers presided. About fifteen boys indicated intent to join as they seek uniforms and a coach for the season with practice games starting next Monday after school. George Hout and Will Stabler were named to locate missing equipment.
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Donald Buyers Awas
George Fe Hout
Will Stabler
Band serenade honors Mrs Smith at Randolph home
Mrs Electa Smith was surprised when Banda Verde serenaded her at the Randolph residence. Two selections entertained on the lawn before Mrs Smith thanked the band from the porch, calling it a rare and memorable treat.
Final Gravel Test At Northwestern Railway Site
A brief item notes the final test of gravel today at the Northwestern Railway site off MDS near Gala. The report provides limited details on contractors and timing.
Survey on Spur Track and Gravel Pit Route
A survey party led by Superintendent Braiden and Engineer Robinson, with Roadmaster Bowen and seven surveyors, maps land and a proposed route from the main tracks to gravel beds near Galt. The work aims to assess opening costs for the bed and laying the spur to the pits and will be reported to Chicago officials for potential land purchase.
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Galt
Braiden
Cr. Robinson
Bowen
Chicago
Trouble Brewing for Him Frank Armstrong on Duty
Frank Armstrong on duty yesterday tried to work out a five dollar fine and became intoxicated. He faces added days to his sentence as liquor sold to a city prisoner is a serious offense. Police seek the dealer who sold the liquor but lack sufficient evidence to charge. Curly Eagan is another city prisoner involved. Police aim to stop the practice.
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Frank Armstrong
Curly Eagan
Home from New York J K Chester reports brisk spring trade
J K Chester arrives from New York City after several days buying dry goods for spring trade. He notes brisk trade in New York and across the country. He witnessed a wreck on the L railway near his hotel, calling it a terrible incident that caused great excitement in the area.
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J. K. Chester
New York City
New York
New
Keller Case to Come Up for Sept Masters Hearing
The Peter Keller inheritance case returns to the master for argument on September 25 after repeated postponements. Attorneys expect a ruling during the October circuit term and plan to present additional evidence at the September session.
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Peter Keller
Sterling Union Band Sets Two Open Air Park Concerts
The Sterling Union band plans two outdoor park concerts before season end. The first is likely the last week of September and the second in early October. They prepared special music and anticipate a large crowd.
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Sterling Union
Charity Concert by Banda Verde in Central Park
Banda Verde plans a charity concert in Central Park next Thursday evening. A G A R post committee will collect donations and turn proceeds over to the W R C for winter relief of the needy.
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Banda Verde
Central Park
G. A. R. Post
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