Republican Nominations for State Offices and Trustees
The slate lists Henry Wulff for State Treasurer and S M Inglis for Superintendent of Public Instruction. Trustees for Tlinwis University include Mrs Flower Alexander McLean and Samuel Bullard. Congressional candidate Gen Philip Sidneys Post of Knox County seeks Senate Hendrick W Fisher of Henry County. Representatives William V Payne Rock Island and William C Stickney Henry for Henry. County roles show Lucian Adams Rock Island for County Judge, Hilmar Kohler Molne for County Clerk, Fredic Menway Rock Island for Sheriff, Fred Titterington Edgingto r for Treasurer, Elliott I McKeerver Moline for Superintendent of Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wulff
S.M Inglis
Tlinwis University
J . Flower
Alexander McLean
Samuel Bullard
Philip Sidneys Post
Knox County
Hendrick W Fisher
Henry
William V Payne
Rock Island
William C Stickney
Lucian Adams
Hjialmar Kohler
Moltne
Fredic cM Enway
Fred Titterington
Edgingto
Schoola
Elliott I. McKeerver
Moline
Voletical Notes on Tariff Policy and Women Voter Hints
A Chicago era editorial calls the tariff bill protectorate and notes Democratic claims of a revival in business while warning of political maneuvering ahead. It comments on Prohibition votes, saloon keeper Drost, and a Methodist bishop’s parable about a church’s status. It ends with a gender voting hint urging Republican women to register and vote in university trustee elections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cleveland
Chicago Herald
F Fi Winston
Meago
Persia
Herald
Gordon
Dispatch
Daniel Drost
Rok Island
Democratic meeting in Davenport shows voter apathy
The Times of Davenport reports a cordial but tepid Democratic meeting with weak enthusiasm amid an apathy in party ranks. Major McFadden of the internal revenue service faced a reprimand after a penny misbalance and defeat in the cash balance. Judge Gaynor of New York declines the Democratic nomination for judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times of
Davenport
Major McFadden
Faber
Internal Revenue Department
Chocago
Vnto
New York
Gaynor
The Populists Organize a Temporary Club
A populist meeting at Svea Garde room in the Metropolitan block organized to form a club. Ernest Fochner led the session with A G Swanson named temporary chairman and Carl Hullman as secretary. Committees on rules and campaign literature were appointed for next Tuesday’s session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Svea Garde
Ernest Fochner
A. G. Swanson
Carl Hullman
Qua Segur
Fred Horne
Andrew Lindgren
Bert W. Newton
Louis Jahns
Peter Kelting
People's Party Club rally organizes a populist group
The meeting at Svea Garde hall last evening formed the People's Party Club with AGQ Swanson as chairman, J T Krone elected permanent chair, Fred Horne secretary and treasurer. The club will meet each Tuesday in Metropolitan block and aims to grow county vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pram Wedre
Svea Garde
Agq Swanson J T Krone
Fred Horne
People’s Party Club
A i. Maxwell
State Central Committee
Regular Monthly Meeting Reveals Enrollment Report and Staffing Skews
From the Friday Evening Dispatch, the board of education discusses September enrollment figures and attendance shifts, notes W A Golden elected janitor for the new high school at 75 monthly, and approves hires and contracts. The superintendent seeks a three month clerk at up to 10 dollars monthly, and wiring for electric call bells is awarded to H E Rosa of Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Golden
HH ‘Oy
Ericsson
Irving
Washington
Grant
Lincoln AS
Oedieres
Northern Illinois Teachers’ Association
Aurora
W Aolden
Board of Education
Gould
Cormomittee
H E. Rosa
Davenport
W. Mack
East Aurora Board of Education
Thlinois Teachers’ Association
Har rison International telephones eyed for three cities
Chicago pair John E Crawford and D D Bond plan to introduce Harrison International telephones in three cities. Crawford, son of State Senator W F Crawford and a Chicago lawyer, will return there after business here while Bond stays to handle company interests. Private lines would cost 18 and public instruments 30 per year. In other items, farmer J M Fritsch near Atkinson sheltered a tramp who later stole clothing valued at about 20 while the family was away. Invitations go out for the wedding of Florence Walter to Wilson B Avery on Wednesday evening October 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
St. Louis
Union
Mr. Gordon
Dad
Psopis
Mr Clordan
Tor
John E Crawford
D D_ Bond
Chicago
Harrison International Telephone
Crawford
W F Crawford
Bond
J M Fritsch
Atkinson
Fritsch
Florence Walter
Milton Walter
Fifth Avenue
Wilson B. Avery
Deere & Maneur
Augustana Journal
G.E Shuey
M Hill
C. A. Hultkeans
O.Z Cervin
W. Foss
C. A. Appell
Pele Dr
Olesen
Gustavus Adolphus
Winthrop
Minn
Rodell
Augustana
Sioux Falls
Benton
Monmouth
Students’ Union
J. E.G
Local Ladies Seek Officers at Annual Sewing Society Meeting
The Ladies' Sewing Society held an annual meeting at Mia Ziegler's home to elect officers. Reports showed 860 paid toward the pastor's salary and other commendable work. Officers elected: President Mra D K Ziegler, Vice President Mra JB Cornwell, Secretary Mra C F Stanley, Treasurer Mre Brown, Directors Mra RB Hoffman, Mra John Swisher, Mra David Kelso, Mra 4 F Hunsey, Mrs Frank Boggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Longfedarestte
Misa Violet Anderberg
Ladies’ Sewing Society
Mia Idr Ziegler
Mra
D K Ziegler
JB Cornwall
Stanley
Brown
RB Hoffman
John Swisher
David Kelso
Hunsey
Frank Boggs
Building and Aid Society
Prospect Park
Frank Littler
Alfred Freed
Stewartville
Viehmet
Frank Payne
Cornet
Ben Payne
Clarionet
Mr Cook
Rock Ieland
Fence Dispute Ends in Dismissal in Law Case
A dispute over a fence built by John Peterson on Ernest Cox’s land led to a larceny charge after Cox removed and moved the fence. The case was dismissed when it was shown the fence was on Cox’s ground and nothing was stolen. The report also notes Syrup of Sigs advertisement language and John Scott of Rock Island as president of the Republican League at Iowa State University.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Snyder
John Peterson
Ernest Cox
Mr. Cox
Peterson
W. A. Meese
J B. Oakleaf
John Scott
Rock Island
Republican League
The
Iowa State University
Moline
A E Lyford
Misa Aimee
Josephine Hill
Gertrude Stephens
Wheelock’s
Tom" Taylor
Aimee
Oregon
Messra Foater
White
Taylor
McKeever
Nye
Gould
McCoy
Hall
Hwomeaway
Oak Scephena
Swan
Edith Swan
Ullman
Lawrence
Breed
Mamie Hill
Clendenza
Charity Ball Proceeds Total in Moline Report
The Associated Charities of Moline receive a record sum from a charity ball drive. Committee members Marcia Lovisk Gop Minnie Stephens Ailen Sara Reed Bennett report net receipts of 86777 with checks and deposit certificates and attach expense bills. A meeting and formal thanks will follow as winter aid is promised by supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Charties
Associated Charities of
Moline
Associated Charities
F. W. Gould
Marcia Lovisk Gop
Minnie Stephens Ailen
Sara Reed Bennett
Bolles Receives Silver Wedding Festivities in Orion
In Orion the silver wedding of Ww. Bolles of the Orion Times was celebrated last Saturday. Neighbors called on the couple and loaded them with silver articles, praising Bolles as a jolly good fellow who helps improve the town. May they live to celebrate a golden wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bolles
Orion Times
Orion
Medili Revokes License of Saloonkeeper John Boos
Mayor Medill on Saturday revoked the license of John Boos a Belgian saloonkeeper who had been fined for selling Aquor to three Moline boys charged with highway robbery The saloonkeeper was previously noted for his good reputation amid testimony by a democratic would be county treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medili
Medill
John Boos
Moline
Moline and Clinton Football Tie In Close contest
The Moline High School football team tied Clinton High 12 12 in a hotly contested game. Sloan and teammates drove near Clinton’s goal in the final minutes to force the draw as officials called time. The Clinton squad will host a return game in two to three weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline High School
Clinton High
Sehool
Moline
Clinton
Clinon
Bebe Calkins
Manny
Clinton Boys
Reception for Daughters of the Revolution and clubs
Mrs A Barnard hosted a Saturday afternoon reception for the Daughters of the Revolution the King's Daughters and the Fortnightly Club. Mrs Byron Sherry of Kansas City outlined a new method of improving conversation using vocabulary synonyms and quotations with notable salon examples. The talk drew lively interest and was followed by refreshments served by Mrs Dunn and Mrs Good. The article also notes a new timetable for the Rock Island and Peoria road affecting several trains, with full changes awaiting station receipt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daughters of the Revolution
King’s Daughters
Mra
A. Barnard
Byron Sherry
Kansas City
Missouri
Sherry
France
Mrs. Sherry
Moline
Rock Island
Hita
Ita
Dr Dunn
John Good
Voter Registration and Precinct Changes Noted
Voters are reminded that registration days are Tuesday Oct 16 and Tuesday Oct 30. Judges will publish a voter list at the polling place door and those not listed must appear on Oct 30. Second and Third wards are split into two precincts with defined boundaries and polling places at the barber shop, Fifth avenue, and the Hook and Ladder house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifteenth Street
Fifth Avenue
Uhman
Eleventh Street
Schillinger Boiler Shop
Onward
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Eimnom
United States
Abe Ban
Sahe
Samuel M Bullard
Mra Lavy
Flower
Ripmark
Populists
the People's Party Club
Starte Ip
Teneral
Ig ‘Aifkew
Saya
Hock Island
Davenport Leader
Tri City
Murphy Temperance
Christian Endeavor
Edwards Congregational Church
First Congregational Society
Smith
W. L Btange
Second Church
J R Clemmens
Clemmens
Monmoth
W RK Alexander
Burlington
Rev
Thomas
J. H. Peterson
Sheriff Gordon
KODAK
Stin
Gilbert
KRY& P
Kickers
Mesara
Swanson
Helmbeck
Walla
Bum VT Osc
Martha Orchestra
Jim Hilmer Volk Vehat Andante
Walty
Icter Orches
Tra Hong
Clarence Freed
Yinton
Claus Delhe
Agnes Hoxes
Plka
Amen's Club
Congregational Church
T B Willson
J M Hall
W J Entritin
J P Wilson
Wicks
William Butterworth
DB Skidmore
Tri-City Dental Society
Davenport Business Men’s Association
W T. Magill
W. L Skidmore
R. M Pearce
E. E. Wiliams
B.G. Pape
0. R. Baker
J. R. Kulp
the Argus
Repubblican
Argus
Marshall
Atlanta
Virginia
Cece Nbaat
Pte
Chote Han Riot
Ralph Wilson
Betrikin
Philip Heck
Westmoreland County
John
Sarah Heck
Harrison County
Ohio
Iowa
Mr. Heck
Sarah A. Frick
Adam Frick
Charles W and Elmer
Edward
Minneapolis
Mra Belle Altig
Sarah A. Heck
Heck
Emma Ctordon
Heck Hiver United Brethren Conference
South Moline
Rock Island County Old Settlers’ Association
M & Church
O © Smith
Second Congregational Church
West Liberty
Lyford
Ciel Tr Coure
Pleasanta
Kate A Sloan
Homas ] Sloan
Taesday
Hailey Davenport
Willam McEorry
J M Heardsley
Barnard
Tne
RK 1 & P Road
Anthia
Colum
Worle
Goma
Dr. Price
Suc Va
Ation
Oy Tees Ga SE Bs Department
America
Syd
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