Day in Davenport Ownership Contested in Mandamus
The Davenport item outlines a mandamus suit to determine ownership of 2146.71 dollars from sheriff sale funds. Mrs. John A. Munroe claims sole rights to the balance after mortgage payment, with her husband John A. Munroe and attorneys contesting. The case stems from a divorce dispute and a city property sale on Lombard and Main streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Munroe
J. A. Hanley
W. M. Chamberlain
Harry J. McFarland
William McEnrry
Rock Island
Munroe
District Court
McFarland
Illinois News Smallpox Inquiry Ordered In State
Springfield Aug 1 eighteen smallpox cases will be investigated by Inspector C E Crawford of the state board of health at the request of Health Commissioner Dr E J Higgins of Joliet. The inquiry follows an order from the board’s office. Ben Hur Insurgents Fight in a Delicate Convention.
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Springfield
Ill
C. E. Crawford
State Board of Health
Board
E. J. Higgins
Joliet
Ben Hur
Tribe of
Sterling
W. A. Kannaty
A. M. Clavin
John P. Devine
Freeport
C. C. Dittmer
Lake Sinnissippi
Dittmar
Commission
Child drinks pills: convulsions in Northampton home
A baby at 202 North Second Street fell ill after swallowing several pills found in an alley behind the house. Investigations traced the pills to the child, a family note records.
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Rockford
Mis
Market Street
Frank Reichbin
North Second Street
Strict Economy in Business Exchange Cited in Argus
A pork packer proclaims strict economy with the line Nothing is lost here but the squeal The visiting lumber dealer replies I’m in the lumber business We don’t waste even the bark This exchange reflects the era’s sharp wit and business ethos from The Argus Philadelphia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Ledzer
Grand Circuit Races Postponed by Rain in Grand Rapids
Rain halted the Grand Circuit harness races in Grand Rapids Michigan after betting had already taken place on the $5,000 Comstock purse for pacers with Del Rey favored at 250 to 100. Other starters included Empire Direct Frank Bogash Grattan Royal and Leota J. Several stables moved to Kalamazoo to avoid horse sickness, with Joe Patchen II and Peter Johnston reported doing well.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
del Rey
Empire Direct
Frank Bogash
Grattan Royal
Leota J
Kalamazoo
Joe Patchen II
Peter Johnston
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Davenport
Eastern Avenue
W. A. Bleakley
Davenport Manufacturers Association
Keokuk
Helen Bish
Oswald Schmidt
Jacob Kastlin
T. F. Halligan
Davenport Brick & Tile Company
Davenport Brewing Company
Davenport Malt & Grain Company
Davenport Pearl Button Company
Fred Haak Cigar Company
Barkert Cigar Company
Independent Baking Company
Victor Animatograph Company
Bettendorf Axle Company
Ieland
First Christian Sunday School
Pic-|uic
T He Orphans’ Home
Denger
Waterloo
Robert Parks
Parks
G. B. Swift & Co
Chicago
Fifth and
Rock Island Streets
Erec
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Walter Huechstedt
Leonard Street
Camp McClellan
Col. Nutting
Grant
Ralph E. Nutting
James R. Nutting
Lane & Waterman
Francis D. Barr
Johanna Markus
Willard E. Battey
Bettendorf
Leone Cain
Cedar Rep
Harvey Vander Heyden
Remick
Harry Woeds
Anna Hobert
Scott County
Henry Ronge
Harrison Street
Amelia Ballhorn
Lena Boyd
West High Street
Rock Island County
Hans Ballhorn
Eldridge
Iowa
Wheatland
Ballhorn
Julius Gruenwald
Henry H
Hugo A. Ballhorn
Emma Kloppenburg
Albert LeBahn
Meta Meyer
August Gruenwald
Lena Bord
Pine Hill Cemetery
Nettle L. Gilbert
M. E. Bowling Funeral
Illinois News
Macomb
Herman Peters
Western Stoneware Company
Greenville
Pennsylvania Railroad
George O. Morris
Morris
Vera Morris
Georgia
Greenville Concrete Works
Malden, Ill
G. W. Rourke
Messrs
Rockdale
Lorimer
Durand
St. Mary's Durand
St Trick’s
Wilson Patterson
Feely
Harvard
Bowery
Leaver
Mil
Joinl
San Francisco
Henry Bacon
Washington
Jules Guerin
America
Cardus
F. Schonfeld
Max Delbruck
Royal Agricultural College
Institute For Fermentology
Berlin
Phone West
Carse & Ohlweiler Co
Eleventh St
Milwaukee
London
London Telegraph
Pseb
Christian Science Monitor
The
Argus
Chicago Record. Herald
Vack
Armid
Neal Institute
Farnam
J. J. Morrow
Mgr
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