Davenport News Briefs: Inquest Verdict and Local Notices
An inquest into laborer John Hipps death at a Peoples Gas site near Fifteenth and Marquette streets found the death occurred as described and that precautionary measures were insufficient to prevent a cave-in. Also reported are a divorce case of Evangelist George Hodgman and Maggie McClarett, a civil suit outcome, a 100 foot water tower construction for fire protection, and obituaries for Olle Kotz and Mary Jane Wrigley with scant local survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ev Ures Mena Blame Company
Encouer's
John Hipps
Peoples Gas & Electric
Fifteenth
Marquette
Olle Kotz
Scott County Hospital
Germany
Buffalo
Iowa
Mary Jane Wrigley
J. B. Wrigley
St. Luke's Hospital
S28
Harrison Street
Brooklyn
Har Phillips
John Henry
Endeavorers Raid Yale Prompts Campus Hospitality Riot
More than 2,000 Christian Endeavor students raided Yale dorms, securing souvenirs and trophies amid unlocked rooms at Welch and other halls. Brown subdued Jin Donnelly and Yale students resisted with cheers as the raid drew campus attention. Separate items mention railroad expansion and local legal notices involving Knowles, a school case, a saloon fine, and club plans for a picnic and bowling alleys transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan Yu
Welch
Binef
Yale
Dorestor
Whall Poors
Tiller
Amnt Brown
Aiants Sheiokh
Yale Gromty
Christian Endeavor
Iestons
Watertown Socials and Visits Highlight Week
Rev Margenth visits his daughter Mrs George Allsbrow and Mrs Marie Alikeson from Peoria visits her son Frank in hospital. Nellie Lyons visits her parents at the hospital. Local dances and church events noted with many residents traveling, visiting relatives, and celebrating birthdays and graduations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margenth
George Allsbrow
Marie Alikeson
Peoria
Frank
Neliie Lyons
Orion
John Lyons
Misses Kopp
Thomas Wi
Tings
Hersch
Gettamy
Faith in Prayer Amid River Drowning Rescue Effort
A Kentucky river incident reports three boys near Marysville kneeling on the bank to pray as two older companions and a third boy swim for a drowning lad. The older boy dives to save him and brings him to shore, while a younger Clark boy and a chaplain’s son, both unable to swim, stay on the bank praying for Rea’s safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kyron Chori
Ralph Sphulnoof
Marysville
Iain
Sevier Bay
Job
Rea
Little Clark
Stewart Clark
St. Joseph and
Gram Island I
Pete A Good Fighter a Very Poor Judge of Dogs Roosevelts Debate
Roosevelts remark to Jusserand praises the president as a splendid fighter but a poor judge of dogs. A Washington World dispatch notes Pete the dog has been in hospital after a fight and limped onto White House grounds. The brindle bulldog from Celina is cited as his rival. An odd wedding bond in Goshen binds Will J Black and Mildred Prentiss with a farming pledge and weekly day off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Jusserand
Pete
M. Jusserd
Dor
White House
Washington
New York
Celina
Goshen
Will J. Black
Mildred Prentiss
Richest New State and Industry Notes in Moody’s Magazine
The article surveys Oklahoma’s status as the richest state, its Indian Territory inclusion, and the Five Tribes holding vast land and potential wealth. It mentions Oil From Rabbit Skins as a new Australian industry, notes Korean patriotism, and cites DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve for minor injuries as commonly sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oitahoma
Ull Niles
Moody's Magazine
Middle West
Australia
New York
Also Mentioned on This Page
Davenport
George A. Hodgman
Pireet
Hollinger
Maggie McClaret
Mr. Hodgman
Maggie
Hodgman
Good Shepherd of
Poorii
Lide Bollinger
Bollinger
Wenagh
Scott Courty Howdet
Miss Roost
Colonul
Mt. Pleasans
Etter
Mi. Plessant
Hocking
Ham Road
Millett
Golda Ellis
Florence Axelson
Watertown
Ed Wilson
Anna Kipg
Springe
Arne
Chicago and Mily
Kenosha Nertin
Milseank Wis
Hurst
City
Moline
Chamberlin-Harri
Knox
Ilinois
Mw Tenuis
Knowleshkin
Hell Holte
Klebows
Masistrate Gustafson
Knowles Banitin
RL W. Trikin
Board of Education
Anl
Knowles
Keilholtz
Tits Twenty Third Street
Entekin
Kerpiti
Iwo de Keyser
Thirteenth Street
Viper
Poller Magisiration
Mali
Finde Arma Mis
Hartzell
Ptat Jehureh
Huesday
Eva Noelselt
George Dirreen
Clarence Hodgson
Calesbure
Opis Blackburn
Friel
Conners
Rockshend
John Dawson
Mire Semeeal
Joliet
G. E. Peterson
Pauline
Chirene Holgeon
Brown
Devenport
Hoesen
Lydian Petereen
Beardstown
Dorothy Johnson Law
Frank Ketley
Wilson
Mesdames
Stings
Shepperd
Axelson
Ellis
Mary Gilmore
Ringo’s Mills, Ky
James A. Cole
Timmonsville
South Car
Hostetter
Faith OF Boys IN Prayer
I& I. Park
The
Citizens’ Band
Clinton
Bey Khia
Keren
Davenport Upholstering & Repair Company
East Second St
Standard Oil Company Incorporated
Paridon Wall Paper Co
Venteenth Street
I. . Casteel
L. D. Madge
H. B. Simmon
Central Trust and Savings Bank
Rock Island, Ill
Aldum Deposita
C.J. Larkin
J.J. LaVelle
He, Castel
LD. Madge
Hi. D. Mack, John Schafer
M.S. Heagy
I. B. Simmon
Eland, Robinson, F. D. Swee
H.w.tremann
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