Arrests, marriages, and notices in Davenport area locals
Davenport news items cover Henry Krohn of Durant arrested for pending obscene postal cards and a kidnapping probe, John G. Goldstein seeks his missing wife and child with clues leading to South Bend. Bishop James Davis named as a potential archbishop successor. obituaries note Norris Mackey’s death. local marriages, theater leases, and university staff appointments listed with multiple civic notices and church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Krohn
Durant
Matteson
United States
Krohn
Davenport
Federal Grand Jury
Mike Greiner
Goldstein
Greiner
Hetlendorf
Goldste
Detecti Bishop
West Fifth Street
Monsignor
Flavin
Des Moines
Keane
Archdiocese of
Dubuque
Norris Mackey
Whittaker
Galesburg
Collonade Flats
Rockingham Road
Mary Killen
Markets Signal Mixed Wheat Slip and Hog Decline
Chicago market notes show Wheat September at 99.34 and 101.01 with various months around, Corn September 64.3 and 63% readings, Oats around 3.65 to 3.7, Park and Liver futures near 20.20 to 16.87, Lard and Ribs trading in the low to mid teens, receipts tallied for wheat, corn, oats, hogs, cattle, and sheep with hogs opening weak and cattle steady. Regional prices for provisions and fuels list poultry, butter, lard, potatoes, onions, grain, forage, and coal. Also references to stock quotations in Chicago and Rock Island markets and an anecdotal rheumatism cure advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Park
Omaha
Kansas City
Northwestern
Mineapolis
Duluth
Leonidas and the 300 Defenders at Thermopylae
In 480 BC the Spartan king Leonidas led 300 Spartans and allied troops at Thermopylae against Xerxes' vast Persian army. Despite betrayal and a two day stand, the Spartans held the pass, dying to delay the invaders as Greeks regrouped for Plataea and Salamis, sparking enduring glory of Spartan courage and loyalty.
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Marathon
Greece
Darius
Hystaspes
Persia
Xerxes
Herodotus
Hellespont
Asia
Thrace
Macedonia
Thessaly
Pass of Thermopylae
Thermopylae
Leonidas
Trachi
Athens
Mahs
Marrow
Sparta
Theales
Peisherines
Acta
Weekly church notices and meetings across congregations
Local church listings detail weekly prayer meetings Bible studies and services across First Baptist Spencer Memorial United Presbyterian First Swedish Lutheran Broadway Presbyterian and Ruths band. Events include rallies parades glee club performances and member circle gatherings with dates times and host locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spencer Memorial
New Park
Spencer Memorial Church
Oglevee
Shult
Women’s Home Missionary Society
Chaslin College Glee Club
Also Mentioned on This Page
John G. Goldstein
South Bend, Ind
Twenty-sixth Avenue
Prospect Park
Shaft
Texas
Moliner
J. Penrose
Ada Allen Chalkley
R. P. Juhnke
Gonzales
Tex
J. T
Burlington
Iowa
Penrose
Deere & Mansur Company
Herbert Klink
Moline
C. P. Skinner
Harry A. Sodini
Marion C. Landee
PF. A. Landee
University of Ilinois
Miss Landee
Cara Greggs
Eighth Avenue
Twenty-fourth Street
South Park Chapel
Aiken Street
Ladies’ Aid Society
Grace Lutheran
Vorwart Society
Ida Hildebrandt
Thirty-ninth- Street
Altar Society of the
Mabel Dollinger
Liverpool
New York
Union Pacific
U.S. Steel Common
Anne Pies
Rock Island
New York Central
Missouri Pacific
Northern Pacific
Kenstaden
Canadian Pacific
U.S. Steel
Southern Pacific
Great Northern Smelters
Minois Central Penne
Friar Tg Ae
Morton L. Hill
Lebanon
Ind
Detchon
Otto Grotjan
Second Avenue
Gust Schlegel & Son
West Second Street
SeroReoy
First Baptist
United Presbyterian
M. F. Petersen
Thirty-first Street
Fidelity Loan CO
C. M. Coen
Dr. C. M. Coen
United Wireless Telegraph
Safe Gand
United Wireless
Bell Telephone
Harvester Bidg
Michigan
Illinois
Central States
Milwaukee
U.N. Mercer
Third Avenue
Old
George W. Swigart
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