Mason Car Wins Honors Saturday at Libertyville
A German youth named Rickenbacher and Mason cars dominated a Chicago area dirt track revival at Libertyville. Eddie Hearne led a five mile Chicago open, while Disbrow breezed a heat and Rickenbacher won the first ten mile heat. A mechanic for Rickenbacher was badly injured in a crash before the races.
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Chicago
Rickenbacher
Mason
Libertyville Oval
Louis Disbrow
Zip
Eddie” Hearne
Chicago Pilots
Eddie
Luittrell
Mercer
Hearne
Luttrell
Disbrow
Eddie O'Donnell
Ed Rickenbacher
Mason Team
Eddie Hearne
Case
F. C. Wilkbur
Rickenbacker
Bill Endicott
Simplex
Bowen visiting Rockford kin from Marshalltown
Mrs J L Bowen of Marshalltown is visiting relatives in Rockford and vicinity Aug 10 with Father Querrin and his housekeeper. Miss Grenwell is also noted in this fragmentary item of social news from Rockford Iowa.
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Rockford
J. L. Bowen
Marshalltown
Father Querrin
Miss Grenwell
Greene Local Notes Brighten Greene Aug 9
Greene area dispatches report Mrs M Blumer visiting Waterloo relatives and several residents ill or recovering. Wm Crouse of Shawnee City visits Greene to see daughter Mrs Oliver Sproul while others travel for family, work and chores. Arlie Young sells his 40 acre Greene farm for 210 per acre to Ernest Ellis. Kimball moves back to Greene to join his father in the grocery business. A Greene house fire on the John Dexter farm after a gasoline stove explosion ends with loss of contents.
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Greene
Ernest Ellis
Strong
Nashua
Carrie Boasbe
C. F. Blasier
Maria Adams
Julia Woolsey
Kansas City
A. T. Hill
Chicago
George Stearns
California
Ralph Kimball
Leo Bruns
North Main Street
Kimball
W. J A. McClure
Dutiea
Cedar Rapids
Emma Pringle
Alma Rutter
Minneapolis
John Dexter
Explosion at occupied property injures none
The property occupied by John Tack Jr and his family was explsoed but no one was hurt. Ida Leydig former school superintendent of Cutler county died in Wisconsin and her remains were brought there for burial. Funeral services will be held at Mrs. Andrew Shook home Sunday afternoon conducted by Rev L Loekur of the M E church.
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John Tack, Jr
Ida Leydig
Cutler County
Buria
Wisconsin
Andrew Shook
L. L. Loekur
Jay Myers
Myers
Methodist Church
Cliff Myers
Grace Myers
Hazel Neal
New Hartford Social News Active Week Abroad
Mrs Lizzie Bourguin of Waterloo rented her farm to Wm Freeland for another year. E J Hurlbut travels to Modesto Cal to join family. Nate Sells heads to northern Minnesota to buy a farm. Mrs Geo Yokum and children visit relatives. Mrs Phoebe Stevens and daughter stay with Robt Van Gelder family. E S Harmon visits Pine River for two weeks and fishing. J A Morton, overheated, recovering. Hortense Morrison visits grandparents in Waterloo. Ed Enloe family returns from northwestern trip. Mrs Roscoe Gage returns from the Dakotas. G C Cortright in St Paul on business. New Hartford band concert at Dike. J W Cane and family visit Gane’s mother. planning to move to Waterloo due to Billy Cane transfer. Rose Reid calls on friends. Rev H A Essex and party attend Town Falls Sunday School day. Dr H W Sigworth listed with ads.
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Lyman
Dr. Brown
Oko‘boji
Gus Michell
Minnesota
C. W. Yager
Calmer
Decorah
Riverilie
Biss
Familly
Saint Francis, Minn
Rockford
Chautauqua
Charles City
Jayne
McNinch
Philadelphia
Etta Martel
Manford Pier
Lorenz
Lynn Lorenz
Palmer
Mich
H. Grady
Red Wing
Minn
Harry
W. G. Bishop
Lincoln
G. H. Galvin
The
Brick & Tile Co
New Hartford
Lizzie Bourguin
Waterloo
Freeland
E. J. Hurlbut
Modeste
Cal
Nate Sells
Geo. Yokum
Marshalltown
Phoebe Stevens
Alexander
Robt. van Gelder
Harmon
Edward
Pine River
J. A. Morton
Hortense Morrison
Waterlo0
J. A. Morrison
Ed Enloe
Roscoe Gage
Dakotas
G. C. Cortright
St. Paul
Dike
J. W. Cane
Council Bluffs
Tripoli
Carl Happenworth
Waverly
Kampinever
Cedar Rapids
Lauren
Roland
Malinda Molter
Miss Meier
Kampmeyer
Ray Gardiner
Mt. Voernan
Theo. Koch
California
Adelia
Hulda
Paula Schiveter
Ft. Madison
Mies Bush
Independence
Gertrude McKeown
Sandy Broa
Sam
Tolman
Ed Nevendorf
Viola Nordorf
Henry Sheve
John Neuendorf
Geo. Carstensen
Wm. H. Dohrman
Wm. Wittkop
Jahnke
Frettag
Fiuck Creek
Franklin Loan Co
John Hannemueller
Hannemueller
MD Mueller
Loraine
Cedar Rapides
Kocate
Relativen
Mero
Ben Lewis
Matthieann
Henry Norman
Matthiegon
Revew,s
Clarence Arieman
Madelie Meier
Paula Schlueter
Chas
tLemkubl Hone
Buck Creek
Sumner Va
Tripati
Mrederickn
Huesday
TripatSumner
Death of Mrs H C Newcomb reported at Peoria and Shell Rock
Telegram from Shell Rock Iowa notes Mrs H C Newcomb died Sunday morning at her daughter Mrs T S Kenyon in Peoria Illinois. Surviving are son F C Newcomb of Shell Rock and daughters Minnie Kenyon of Peoria Mabel Bennet of Spokane WA. Funeral Tuesday at Shell Rock with Rev G B Shoemaker. interment Riverside cemetery. Also note death of Mrs Jay Myers in Shell Rock after long illness. survived by husband and three children. funeral Monday.
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Shell Rock
H. C. Newcomb
T. S. Kenyon
Peora
0. S. Newcomb
One Deacon Sues Another Deacon in Sabbath Dispute
In Alton on Aug 11 Justice of the Peace Barrett dismissed Deacon John Denother's slander suit against Deacon Koch. The court ruled Denother was not slandered since Koch's charge of Sabbath labor caused no injury, while Denother admitted some acts he deemed scripture sanctioned.
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Denother
Earl Cooper Wins Santa Monica Auto Race in 6 Hours
Earl Cooper driving a Stutz No. 8 won the sixth annual Santa Monica road race on a 2.4 mile course, covering 334 miles in 6 hours 1 minute 0 seconds at an average pace around 55.7 mph. Barney Oldfield, in Mercer No. 3, finished second with a close run, while Jink Goode drove Apperson to a promising third before mechanical trouble. Fourteen entrants began and several car failures or accidents trimmed the field by the finish.
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Santa Monica
Cal
Earl Cooper
Barney Oldfield
Vetera
Teddy Tetzlaff
Fiat
Nikrent Finshed
F. L. Terry
T. J. Beaudette
Cadre No. 14
Terry
Nevada Street
Cadillac
Frank Verbeck
Los Angeles
Sacramento
Stutz
Lewis
Siefert
National
Tire
Cooper
Mercer
Buick
Nikrent
Io Mercer
Oldfield
Goode
Apperson
Ongiey
Ohiiield
Tetzlaff
Cervearden
Mother's Friend Promises Calm Nerves for Expectant Mothers
An old oblong notice touts Mother's Friend Universal Regulator as a external remedy to ease nerves and pains during pregnancy. It claims to lubricate muscles and tendons, reduce morning sickness, and promote tranquil rest, selling for one dollar with a free book offered by the Viends eld Regulator Co. in Atlanta Georgia.
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Viendseld
Tame Arelanta
Seifert Returns As Town Race Resumes After Repair
In a dramatic scene at the town track Seifert reenters the race after repairs to his National. Apperson exits on the back stretch and Mercer driven by Louwis Skrent drops to lower positions. The event unfolds amid lap counts toward the forties, with Oldfield trailing Cooper by five miles as the crowd follows the action and local updates pour in from Tripoli.
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Seifert
Mothers praise Father John's Medicine in personals
Mrs Cecilia Newman of New York says Father John's Medicine helped her cough and weakness improves health. Mrs A N Ruehard of Brookfield, Atga., reports other remedies failed, but Father John's Medicine eased her chronic cough and breathing. Mrs Maguire of Loneeland City, No Yo, says her boy sickness was cured by it.
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Cecilia Newman
New York
Brene Mather
Meeklan
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Dishrow
Endicott
Diabrow
Wilbur
Ulbricht
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H. W. Sigworth
Russell- Lamson
Warney Oldfield
Teddy Tetzlaf
Stutz No. 8
Mercer No
Harris Hanshee
Frank Siefert
National No. 14
Woessner
Dell
Lucinda Lemke
Will Koch
Des Moines
Herman Zacharias
Jahnke Bros
D. FE. Norman
Chamberlain
M. B. Gebhardt
Oriole
Colorado
Rock Island
Rock Island Lines
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
J. T. Ryan
Waterloo, In
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P. A
Des Moines, Iowa
Publo
RLM
Nin
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Carleton 4
Hover Company
Lowell
Mass
State House
Black Hawk
Coffee & Spice Company
State Loan Co
Kohl
Theo. N. Vail
Mer. Tee
Western Union Telegraph Company
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