Law and Order Meeting at Knowles Hall Sparks Debate
The Knowles Hall gathering featured Rev A M Stocking on enforcing laws and Rev C L Morgan on Sunday closing and 1893 World’s Fair access. Speakers urged unity among citizens to back law enforcement and a Sunday ban on the fair with emphasis on public order and regional needs.
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Knowles Hall
Addrewre
Stocking
Morgan
Union Law and Order
A. M. Stocking
C. L. Morgan
Ile
Rev. L. Morgan
Davenport
Rock Island
Moline
Liswas
Cne
Sabta
Burlington Route completes line with new through trains
Chicago to Deadwood and Newcastle routes now gain daily passenger service via Lincoln and Custer, with sleeping cars to Deadwood. Ayers Cherry Pectoral is praised for curing coughs without disturbing stomach or liver functions.
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Burlington
Ayers
African explorer Henry M Stanley speaks in Davenport weathered by rain
Friday evening audience in Davenport heard Henry M Stanley recount twenty three years in Africa. Rain and sleet kept attendance small, yet those present were delighted by his engaging tale lasting nearly two hours. Stanley traveled by Pullman with Maj. J Pond Mrs. Pond and family and eight servants.
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Davenport
Stanley
Africa
Moinen
Harrigan
Indianapolis
Maj. J. Pond
Pond
Sadie Glass
W. C. Glass
Mr. Stanley
Saleh
Reed dominates eight checkers games in Davenport spectacle
In Davenport a checkers gathering featured Mr. Reed winning all eight games, including a dramatic blindfolded display where he ran four boards simultaneously. Opponents included N S Wood, John Owens, and John A Evans of Moline, with Metcalf of Milwaukee suspected as a visiting expert.
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Chicago
Giady
Wood
Maine
Reed
Metcalf
A. W. Valentine
H.&. Wood
Wargenport
Milwaukee
Mr. Reed
John A. Evans
Moline
John Owens
Plate Club
Davenport
Badly Burned Woman in Rock Island Tragedy
A Rock Island woman Mrs Von Rohr was badly burned while attempting to start a fire. Found with clothing in flames, she died Tuesday morning after her life hung in the balance. Her history includes long residence, six children, and multiple marriages.
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Rock Island
von Rohr
Fourth Avenue
Twenty-second Street
Franks
M Goodman
Henry Franks
Emil Franks
Sears
John Franks
St. Louis
West
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Ayer
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Olt
Oakleaf
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I. A Smith
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Swan Hanson
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Daniel Wheaton
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
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