Evans Tells Self Defense Story in Moline Fatality
WM Evans, a Scott county blacksmith, recounts his version of the Saturday night incident in Moline that led to a deadly stabbing during a tavern scuffle. He claims self defense against attackers who struck him and his companion with a knife, with Evans sustaining two shallow wounds. The case links to a murder charge against Milne of South Moline, with Evans held after Wednesday arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Smet’s
Illiam Evans
Moline
McArthur
Scott County
Charlce Milne
South Moine
Davenport
Evan
Maine
DeSmet
Aald
Evans
South Moline Social Notes Highlight Local Movements
Kept 27 Mra G 1. Littler and two daughters Lena and Me spent the day with Miss Price at Foal Valley. Price improving steadily. Mr Chas Holland roving into Mrs Fernbaughs house on Colona road. A large South Moline attendance at Hey J Robinson reception last evening. Mrs Mecktin home after visiting friends in Long Grove Iowa. Mrs Cain, sick, now able to be out again. John Teegla moving in with A Nitely of 24th avenue and 13th Street. Priom Marks moving into his new home recently built.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bouth
Littler
Lena
Miss Price
Foal Valley
Ateadily
Chas Holland
Fernbaughs
Colona Road
Hey J Robinson
Mra Mecktin
Long Grove
Iowa
John Teegla Ie
24Th Avenue
13Th Street
Priom
Remedy story saves bicycle trip in Bradford County
A traveler recounts using a Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy to overcome dysentery and diarrhoea on a long bicycle journey. Purchased locally, the remedy helped him finish the trip without further illness, and he later used it again during a dysentery attack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LL Taylor
New Albany
Bradford County
Ward
Larceyville Messenger
Chamberie Cole Chalera
F J Clendenin
E Heimberck
Dedication of New Pipe Organ at First Congregational Church
The First Congregational Church will dedicate its new three manual pipe organ on October 11 with a concert by W H L Donley of Indianapolis. Built by Moline Organ Company after thorough evaluation, the instrument features 1707 pipes, 12 mechanical registers, 11 pedal movements, and a four in one design across great swell choir and pedal sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
W. HL. Donley
Indianapolis
Ind
Donley
Moline Organ Company
Middelechukte
Chicago
West
Gutabde
First Congregational
Electric Bitters Cited As Life Saver In Texas Claim
A Henrietta Texas lawyer recounts that Electric Bitters cured his brother from fever jaundice and malaria, crediting the tonic with purifying the blood aiding liver and kidney function. The testimonial attributes broad health benefits to the remedy sold by Fox Clendening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henrietta
Texas
Fox Clendening
Farewell reception for Rev. J F Robinson at First Methodist
About 300 people attended the informal farewell at First Methodist Church as Rev. J F Robinson concluded five years of service. He shook hands with parishioners, Ogden's Orchestra played, and refreshments were served amid mingled tears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Robinson
First Methodist Church
Robinson
Bis
Ogden
Rev
Notable Guests Listed From Hotels and Cities
A roster of guests and attendees is published including visitors from Windsor in Rochester New York and Des Moines Iowa. Names include Geo Lattin J D Defenbaugh Cornell Iowa George F Tucker Des Moines R D Williams Orion 111 Ed Lindall Clinton Iowa Frank Knauff Burlington Iowa Summers N B Tucker Chicago Thos Wilson New York City J W Schoonover Des Moines Fred Boynton Freeport Yl W 3 Weber Chicago M Taylor Peoria Il H W Bomgardner Topeka Kas J J Wilson Pontiac Il H A Smith Chicago Arthur Gillespie Chicago M J Fischback Milwaukee J J Morrissey Bloomington Il L S Kent Jacksonville Nb B Dillon Madison Wis Henry F Hoeft Chicago L B Quinn Chicago Jake Smith Chicago N F Osterloh Chicago L C Berkshire Chicago H B Johnson Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Lattin
Rochester
N. Y
D. Defenbaugh
Cornell
Iowa
George F. Tucker
Des Moines
R. D. Williams
Orion
Ed Lindall
Clinton
Frank Knauff
Burlington
N. B. Tucker
Chicago
Thos. Wilson
New York City
J. W. Schoonover
Fred Boynton
Freeport
Weber
M. Taylor
Peoria
H W. Bomgardner
Topeka
Kas
J. J. Wilson
Pontiac
H. A. Smith
Arthur Gillespie
M. J. Fischback
Milwaukee
Wis
J. J. Morris
W C T U Convention Ends in Rock Island
The 10th district convention of the Womens Christian Temperance Union in Rock Island closed after Miss Marie Brehm of Chicago lectured on Woman suffrage. Morning reports, officer elections for the coming term, and a memorial service for fourteen members who died were held. Proposals included raising dues to $1 and replacing county with four district organizations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Rock Island Naval MaNila
Maquoketa
Iowa
Nfe
Mississippi
Lorda
Mike
Womens Christian Temperance Tinton
Rock Island
Marie Brehm
Chicago
Mra. Castleman
Mra T A Dunlap
Austin
Mies Brehm
T A Dunlap
Mr. Metzgar
Roxe Aimanson
Ephen Marshall
M R. Metzgar
Journal announces comic art supplement with Sunday issue
The Journal plans a Comic Art Supplement with the Sunday Journal. The firm number will appear next Sunday and will be in black and white for now, with color printing to follow. Publishers expect readers will enjoy a humorous alternative to the news pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunday Journal
Sape
Sunday Journal Advertises Discounted Ladies Shoes
The notice promotes the Sunday Journal with a comic art supplement and features a sale at the Leader opposite Harper House. It touts bargains on ladies shoes in tan and black, previously priced between $2.00 and $3.00, now offered at $1.00 in multiple sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leader
Harper Houe
Stock Island
Aizes
Cc. C Trent
Fire alarm system installed at Deere factory completed
Deere & Company has completed a full fire alarm system in the factory and will test the setup in a few days. The notice sits among local items mentioning Wilbor Avenue addresses and an upcoming lecture by Prof. Zueblin on art and society.
Wedding in Rock Island Ties Alta Hoppe to Otto Klattenhoff
A pretty Rock Island wedding joined Alta Jannette Hoppe and Otto D. Klattenhoff of Moline. Rev. William Torrance officiated as Florence Wadsworth played Lohengrin. The couple, wearing a brown traveling dress, planned to honeymoon east and reside at 206 6th Avenue, Moline after October 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hubbard
Otto D. Klattenhoff
Moline
Alta J. Hoppe
Rock Island
Herman N. Sage
Minnie G. Wesker
William Lear
Anna Keller
Moscow
Iowa
C. Hoppen
Mias Alta Jannette Hoppe
Palma, Ferna
Florence Wadsworth
William Torrance
Central Presbyterian Church
Sechler Carriage Works
Local Couple Marries At St Marys With Small Home Ceremony
At 8 o clock last evening Rev Father Kelly joined Herman Lage and Minnie Gertrude Woebber in marriage at the couple's home. Only the contracting parties and attendants were present. The bride, daughter of Amos Woebber, wore a moullin de soie gown with lace and cream bridal roses. The groom was supported by his bride’s brother Albert Woebber. After the ceremony the couple hosted a simple wedding supper for relatives. They plan to reside at Atkinson Park after Oct 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Kelly
St. Mary's Catholic
Herman Lage
John QO. Thompson
Minnie Gertrude Woebber
Barnard & Leas Manufacturing Company
Amos Woebber
6Th Avenue
16Th Street
Agnes Woebber
Albert Woebber
Sage
Davenport
Chicago
The
Lakes
Barnard & Leas
Emily Rheagren-Lundgren Wedding in Rock Island
Emily Rheagren, daughter of Mr and Mrs A P Rheagren, wed EB A Lundgren of Geneva Nebraska at their Rock Island home. Dr N Forsander officiated with Wagner and Midsummer Night Dream music as guests toasted the couple and saw them depart for Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
A.P. Rheagren
Mthstreet
Rock Island
Emily
EB. A. Lundgren
Geneva
Neb
Wagner
Rodfors
Eather
Nathaniel Sheegren
Darling Nold Nuptials at Sacred Heart Church
Charles Darling of Monmouth and Miss May Nold of Rock Island wed at 4 p m Wednesday at Sacred Heart church with Rev J B Lockney officiating. After a three week trip they plan to reside in Rock Island. The bride is daughter of Mrs Margaret Nold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Darling
Monmouth
Miss May Nold
Rock Island
Sacred Heart Church
J. B. Lockney
Mr. Darling
Rock
Mra
Margaret Nold
Willum Lear and Maw Anne Keller Wed in Moscow Iowa
Willum Lear and Maw Anne Keller of Moscow Iowa were married on Thursday by Judge Adame at his office in the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willum Lear
Anne Keller
Moscow
Iowa
Adame
Court House
Rock Island Bride Marries Davenport Clerk at Central Church
Thomas E Adleman of Rock Island and Miss Martha Zilake of Davenport wed at the Davenport Central Methodist church parsonage in a 3 PM ceremony conducted by Rev. Dr. Barclay. The groom's best man and bridesmaid attended, and the couple plans a wedding trip before settling in Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E. Adleman
Rock Island
Martha Zilake
Davenport
Davenport Central Methodial Church
Bates
Barclay
Emer Peared
Mise Becker
Adieman
Also Mentioned on This Page
WM. Evans
McKinley
Povane
Eadboulder
Evang
Reserves
Kretlen
South Moline
Mra. Cain
of Chicago
McHinnie
Moline, Ill
Charlies McHugh
Mary Me
Ilinoia River
Canal
J. EB. Montrose
Mr. Btone
Wheeling
W. Va
Misa June Golden
Mabel Lindvall
Barntow
Grinnell
Emily Anderson
Pelican Club
4 Pelican
J. L. Murphy
J B Oakleaf
Muscatine
J J Ross
Moline Plow Company
Forer
7Th Avenue
19Th Street
B. D. Buford
Torrion
Mexico
Mmne
Elizabeth " Bohrader
Electric Laundry
McCabe
St. Louis
L. J. Lambert
M. Carlson
Henry Reese
Mrs. Wm. Brevensr
Toceipa
Colorado
L. C. Stockwell
Journal
Moe
Cordova
Mr. Stockwell
Mondry
Osage
Windsor
W. C. T. U. Convention
Mises
Mpha Marshall
Knoxmounty View Deesident
A J T Duniap
Mercer Security
Mrs. Elizabeth
Spivey
Mre
Rose Bimonson
Port Ayron
Wencaster
Undecomia Paper Sil
Bunday Journal
Bunday
Wilbon'r
Prof. Zueblin
Ike
Herman Sage
Minnie Woebber
United
Mar Ks
Cupid
South Rock Island
Milan Methodist Caren
Lage-Woebber
Ruth Ellim
George NR. Smith
Misa Sarah EeNis
Mra. Dudley DeVoe
Blades
Fred W. Blades
Lena Bishop
Ed Goepel
F. J. Poettkin
St. Mary's Church
Rock Isand
Joseph Ruxe
Ewing
Darling-Nold
Lear-Keller
Mayer’s
Mayer
Mayer's
Josephson
Resto
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!