Independent company goes under in Davenport three-city area
Receivers appointed for the Union Electric Telephone and Telegraph Company of Davenport Rock Island and Moline after opposition to a second system. Capitalized at 550000 dollars with debts about 450000. H H Bratt and Leroy J Wolfe named joint receivers. George B Stoker of Moline is president.
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The Battle of Gravelotte Told By a Survivor
William Galdner recounts the brutal hand to hand fight at Gravelotte during the Franco Prussian War. He recalls von Boehn inspiring the charge, heavy losses, and the village of St Privat as French and German troops clashed in a brutal street battle.
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