Attack by one assailant ends in crowd assault at Barnard Leas plant
Stang, a non union molder for Barnard Leas Mfg Co, was struck at the east gate at 1 am by a lone man with a club, then about a dozen more joined in. He was beaten, robbed of $8, and left with a skull wound and facial injuries. A physician treated him. witnesses and a second molder may testify.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Stang
Barnard & Leaf
Barnard & Leas Mfg Co
Barnard & Leas
Stanz
Stang
Mulder
Stange
Bowen
O'Brien
Pat Murphy
M. M Rogerson
Davenport
Moline
Blue Line
Twenty-first Street
Twenty First Street
Third Avenue
Molders Clash Near Davenport Leaves Rogerson Hurt
Eyewitnesses describe a clash between union and non union molders as Rogerson was severely beaten after Bowen pursued him. Prosecution testimony recalls blows exchanged between Murphy and Rogerson while O'Brien and Murphy scuffled amid tensions over strike actions and visits to East Moline shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Murphy
Murphy
M. M. Rogerson
Bowen
O Brien
East Moline
Rogerson
Ray Siod
O'Brien
Root & Vandervoort’s
Root & Vandervoort's
Moline
Davenport
O’brien
Davenport Democratic Praise For Visiting Nurse Plan
The Davenport Democrat comments on the Moline Kings Daughters visiting nurse plan saying its success in Davenport would aid needy humanity and be a great accomplishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Democrat
Moline
King's Daughters
Davenport
Temperatures Seen Around October 1
Readings show average highs in the upper 60s to low 70s with cooler nights. Local forecasts indicate a gradual warmup later in the week and a chance of light showers on Friday.
Magnetic in its nature will be the disturbance of the 15th
Washington DC October 8 1903 forecast of a continent wide disturbance from Oct 12 to 16 with warm and cool waves through the 24th predicts high and low temperature swings. A magnetic disturbance near Oct 15 may bring tornadoes and storms across the continent with rapid center movements and later frost risks in the cotton belt. W T Foster offers long range forecasts for crops on receipt of a stamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, DC
W T. Foster
Pacific Coast
Great Central Valleys
Rockles
Atlantic
Pacific
Cotton Belt
W. T Foster
Milo Greims Hurt After Derby Day Pace Fall
Milo Greims was injured yesterday morning while riding Charlie Battles’ horse on Thirteenth street. The horse slipped as he turned a corner and Milo’s leg was pinned, resulting in severe tendon strain. Dr. Whiteside treated him and he may miss the T M B club dance at Skinner annex Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milo Greims
Charlie
Thirteenth Street
Milo
Dr. Whiteside
Skinner Annex
Couple from Grand Rapids Visit Bay City Friends
Lewis G Howlett and his bride arrived here on a Thursday evening from Grand Rapids Michigan to visit relatives and friends and plan to return to their Bay City home around the tenth of the month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis G Howlett
Bride
Grand Rapids
Mich
Bay City
Julia A. Howlett
Sixth Avenue
Lewis Howlett
Local notices mix marriages travels and society squibs
Community updates from Moline area report engagements weddings and anniversaries. Clarence Crabbs and Jessie Cox wed in Denver and plan homecoming after November 15. Ben Lusty returns from naval service on a furlough with future ship assignments and Pearl Harbor era details. Social events include linen shower for Augusta Hokinson and wedding bells for Harriet Sober and Miss Harry.
Local Couples Celebrate Long Married Life and Weddings
Among Rock Island’s oldest residents a couple marks many decades of marriage with open house next Tuesday at their Fourth Avenue home. John C Helmes marries Ada Butter at a Methodist parsonage. Holmes, a machinist in East Moline, and Hillsdale native Ada have many county friends. J W Sells of Deere & Mansur Co and Flora Ogden wed at First Congregational parsonage with R D Foster and Jessie Wake as attendants. couple to begin housekeeping at 1226 Twelfth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Nels Olson
Moline
Fourth Avenue
John Olson
Joliet Penitentiary
Gus Olson
Hannah Nelson
Sophie Olson
Minnie Peterson
John C Helmes
Ada Butter
Crumbaker
Mr. Holmes
Fiftieth Street
Walker Station
Holmes
East Moline
Hillsdale
J W Sells
Deere & Mansur Co
Flora Ogden
Charles Ogden
Congregationa Parsonage
W W. Willard
R D Foster
Jessie Wake
Twelfth Avenue
Assault With a Cuspidor Shocks Hotel Victim
Harry Wallace day porter at the Manufacturers hotel was attacked in the wash room by Charles Powers a hotel employee who struck him with a china cuspidor shattering it and wounding his scalp. Powers fled and both Rock Island and Davenport stations were alerted with a warrant issued for assault with a deadly weapon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wallace
Manufacturers
Charles Powers
Powers
Wallace
Rock Island
Davenport
Stiffeld-Young Coal Co Incorporation In Moline
Friday the Stiffeld Young Coal Co of Moline received incorporation papers to succeed Fones & Erickson with a $5000 capital. Incorporators are Eugene C Stilfield, Samuel E K Young, and Fred R Young. The county reports corn at 65 percent of normal and apples at 50 percent, with oats yielding 25 bushels per acre. The New Shops addition in East Moline lists 407 lots, price $7500, owned by Pope, Guyer, and White from Zach Einfeldt. A jury verdict in Rock Island Sash and Door Works vs Harry Lyman awards $2500 to Lyman. will of Henry Hunt probated in Cordova. Miss Frances Des Auiniers sprains ankle after school. Woodmen event in Chicago honors one millionth certificate issued to a member. The Rock Island bank purchase line ends abruptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stiffeld-Young Coal Co
Moline
Fones & Erickson
Efject
Eugene C Stilfield
Samuel E. K. Young
Fred R. Young
Campbell
Department of Agriculture
East Moline
Gamble
Messrs
Charles H. Pope
EB. H. Guyer
C. E. White
Zach Einfeldt
Circuit Court
Harry Lyman
Rock Island
George Hunt
Frances DesAuiniers
E. L. Kerns
Supreme Medical Board of the
Woodman Society
Order
Chicago
Handel Hall
Woodmen
People’s National Bank
Rocksland
Ht Hollpenstell
Bride Florent Clement Weds H Sperry In Greenfield Church
H L Sperry and Miss Florent Clement were married in a Greenfield Illinois First Methodist church ceremony before about 150 guests. The couple, afterward, hosted a reception at the bride’s home and plan to reside at 620 Seventeen Street. Sperry is a Burlington ticket seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Sperry
Florence Clement
Greenfield
H L. Sperry
Florent Clement
Brillant
First Methods
Ill
C. J Metcalf
T Church
W. J. Davidson
Decatur
Roy D. Bennett
Davenport
T. Metrall
H. Shields
Sperry
Martha Watson
Hon
F. A. Clement
Floren Clement
H. Sperry
M Sperry
Bride
Prairie Street
Seventeen Street
Pranks Mar Wedding as Carrier Weds in Quiet Home Ceremony
Oscar J. Wilson and Anna T. Segur were married in a small home ceremony at the Segar family residence 1546 Eighth Avenue with Rev. M. W. Crumbaker officiating. The couple will live with the bride’s parents while Wilson completes a new home at 2218 Sixth Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar J. Wilso
Anna T. Segur
G. A. N. Segar
Eighth Avenue
M. W. Crumbaker
T First Methodist Church
Arthur Wilson
Miss Adelaide
Segur
Billings
Mont
Miss Segur
Mrs. Wilson
Sixth Avenue
Adelaide Segur
Samjs
Deere & Mansur Co
Rock Island
First Baptist Church
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Cee
Foster
Belton
Harding
Pearl
King and Kingsbury
Forsberg & Talty Lmading Clothiers
18Th Street
Mennag PS Social
Hediey Hall
Tthe Unitarian Church
Clarence L. Crabbs
Jessie Elizabeth Cox
Denver
Twenty-fourth Street
Ben Lusty
Gustaf Lusty
Naval Service
Uncle Sam
Philadelphia
John Beck
Candee Grove
Beck
St Charles
Nellie Eckstrom
Charles Hustin
Beulah Irene Cook
Franklin Rhoades
John Milchrist Speers
Pekin
Rhoades
H. M. Bruins
Pekin Presbyterian Church
Altho
William H. Haire
Alice Schweer
Beardstown
Fred Schweer
Cass County
Carrie Hairs
W. D Lowry
Elizabeth G Anthony
Lobdell
Chiago
Singing Society
Svithiod Soiner
Svithiod Lodge
Olive Hall
C. Duvare
C. Hedstrom
HE. Rehnberg
Q. Sanborn
D. Hoffstedt
E. Larson
F. Widerquist
Axel Dunderberg
F. Lundholm
Gus Wilson
Jacobsen
Adelia Leonard
Kuppletter
Lars Jénsa
Markenresa
Emanuel Largon
Eggan
Kansas
Leonville
Mrs. Hale
Mount Rura
Newburyport
Mass
F. W. Ubrus
Jennie Olive Show
Mrs. Ubrus
Ruth Barnard Hesler
H. A. Barnard
Agnes Barnard Casady
Edna Mitchell
Central Presbyterian Church
Unitarian Church
Christine Palmquist
Ebba Johnson
Anna Swanson
Augusta Hakinson
John Swanson
Eleventh Street
Miss Hokinson
Axel Anderson
C. V Swanson & Co
Augusta
C P Skinner
Baltimore
League of American Municipalities
New York
E. B. McKeever
Harriet Sober
Louis Rosenstein
Ladies’ Aid Society
Bennett-Souther
George W. Crampton
E. W. Bennett
Frank Bennett
Belle Fourche
Mabel Whiteside
Freeport
Anna Johnson
D. Bennett
William Gordon Souther
Souther
Fuller
C. G. Souther
BH. W. Bennett
Ruth Bennett
T. A. Church
James Connor
Peter
Therese Robinson
High Sea
Levant
Italy
Germany
France
Great Britain
Southampton
Peter Fries
Medora Rounds
E”dva Finch
W. A. Marquis
Broadway Presbyterian Church
W. A. Rounds
Irye Island
Wia
Eae i Tao Art House
Wedness
Skinner
Udge Parmentere
Pest
Henry Wallace
Chas. Powers
Mrs. K. Robinson
Spaner Robinson
Colorado
California
Oscar Wilson
Il Postman
Central Union and
Deere
Mansur Go
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