Killed in Rock Island yards accident claims life of Paul Campbell
A Rock Island yard accident early Saturday morning killed Paul Campbell night switchman. He slipped while coupling a car between rails and both legs were severed. he died hours later after hospital care. Campbell, long based in Estherville Emmet county, left a young wife and daughter, plus family in New York. Funeral was held at the Presbyterian church with a large turnout. Also noted is a quiet marriage of Elmer F E Moore and Helen I Bowman at a relative's home, and funeral services for O Eckholm in Swea City. Eckholm came to America in 1869 and lived near Gwen City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vans Campbell
Rock Island
Campbell
Presbyterian Church
Emmet
Estherville
New York
Benjiman Franklin
Elmer
FE. Moore
Helen I Bowman
Moore
North Venth Street
Swea City
O. Eckholm
Eckholm
América
Sweden
Gwen City
California
Biography of Anowa Pioneer in Town History
The State Historical Society of Iowa publishes the fourth in the Town Biographical Series. Harvey Reid profiles Colonel Thomas Cox, an early settler and legislator in Territory Town, tracing his Kentucky origins, moves to Illinois and Town, service in the War of 1812 and Black Hawk War, leadership in legislatures, land surveying, town planning, and a notable armed posse action in Jackson County. Reid notes Cox's impact in Illinois and Town politics and his role in early Iowa military history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cox
Harvey Reid
State Historical Society of Town
Benj. F. Shambaugh
Cox
Kentucky
Illinois
Withalwas
Hoe
Kaskaskia
Mississippi
Calhoun
John ©. Calhoun
Springfield
Abraham Lincoln
Galena
Jackson County
Old Zion
Burlington
Lowa
Spirit Lake
Reid
Iowa
All steel passenger cars touted for safety in rail travel
A long description praises all steel passenger coaches for reduced telescoping risk and comfort. Reck Island Lines reports delivery of steel cars with eighty seating capacity, green plush upholstery, double windows, prismatic glass, white enamel lavatories, vestibuled lighting, and Garland ventilators. Also notes Lyon & Healy piano sale at discounted prices and a court ruling restricting liquor sales for chemical purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fhe
Reck
Garland
Gliese
Ruckinlwad
Religious notices and social events at Grace and Federated Baptist churches
The Grace Episcopal Church will host services led by Rector M Babin in Hine meteburg and at home. Morning service at Grace at 10:45 with sermon Phe Bacbarian. Evening litany and address. Federated Baptist Church youth hold internal meeting and burial at Misses Aue and Grave home. Baptists plan Sunday morning worship, gift collection, and annual meeting. Bazaar at Grace Thursday Dec 6 with supper at 6:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Babin
Grace Episcopal Church
Hinemeteburg
Grace Church
Phe Bacbarian
Grave Church
Federated Baptist Church
Lome
Aue
Kridwy
Baptist Bible School
Wm. A. Lesher
Woman’s Missionary Society of the Federated Baptist Church
Benjiman Franklin
Wim. Lesher
Sixth Street
GC. W.E. M
Phi
Christian Madeaver
Glare Narcourt
First Church of Christ Scientist
God, the Preserver of Man
Des Moines
7Th Street
Kicked by a Horse Injures Local Youth
A. C. Irwin, son of Mr and Mrs L Irwin, was kicked in the face by a horse near Grover on Tuesday afternoon. His jaw bone was broken in two places and his face severely cut. Dr Bradley attended and treated him. he is advancing as well as could be expected. Irwin was hitching a team to move a wagon when the accident occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Irwin
Mra. L. Irwin
Grover
Special 60 Day Late Sale of Manure Spreader No. 4
In order to make room for spring supply of Kiptementa I will sell during the next 60 days the Great Western Manure Spreader No. 4, 70 bushel, at 110 dollars. Seller: F. H. Cooper, Superior, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. H. Cooper
Superior
Towa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paul Campbell
Moore-Bowman
C. C. Eckholm
Anowa
Published
the State Historical Society At
Snvat
Ust
John Hansen
Lyon & Healy
Chicago
Wabash Avenue
Adams Street
Supreme Court of
Christmas Glover
Wea
Aiza
Inrasols
Childrens Umbrellas
Childrens
Rib
Bolt
Brighton
Church and Society Noticng
Christian Ghurgh
Aisisa
Abead
Mouvre
Herman Max Muine
Wrehestes
Himsself
Auple
The
First National Bank
J. Baby, Opebige
Estherville, Lowa
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