Davenport Licenses to Wed and Bank News
Marriage licenses issued to William H Langs and Ethel Keller of Wheatland and Gala Waters with Emily Driessen of Kewanee. James B Lambertson resigns as draft teller to become cashiership head of Farmers' Savings bank at Victor Iowa. Officer Halligan narrowly escapes injury when a horse driven by Floyd Henry and two women speeds toward him. Henry fined five dollars, later reduced to one dollar, and Maston fined one dollar. Interurban line Davenport Muscatine to go via Blue Grass, not Buffalo. work to start soon. E J Curtin of Decorah elected president of the Iowa State Bankers Association at Mason City. Cedar Rapids to host next year’s convention. other officers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Langs
Ethel Keller
Wheatland
Gala Waters
Emily Driessen
Kewanee, NL
James B. Lambertson
Iowa National Bank
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Victor
Iowa
Lambertson
Iowa National
DeWitt Savings Bank
George Halligan
Floyd Henry
William Maston
Halligan
Henry
Maston
Blue Grass
Davenport-Muscatine
Interalan
Buffalo
Milan Residents Visit Relatives Across States and Local Society Notes
Milan Miss Maude Medill travels Thursday evening to Kansas City to visit kin then to Cheyenne Wells Colorado to visit parents and relatives. Mrs H Dibbern visited sister in Toulon Wednesday. Several Misses and Mrs Cropper were entertained at Anna Dickson's Rock Island home Wednesday. Rev W H Reherd of Waterloo IA spoke in Milan Tuesday and announced a world trip starting July 1. William Goldsmith recovering from illness. C E society held Friday business and social sessions. Mrs J W Banbury and two Boise ID children visiting Olmstead parents. Frank Brasher and wife welcomed a baby girl born Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Maude Medill
Kansas' City
Kas
Chyenne Wells
Col
H. Dibbern
Hal Smith
Toulon
Anna Goldsmith
Ruth Nelson
Carrie Nealy
Kate Walker
Emma Shellman
Jennie Colby
Clara Cropper
Anna Dickson
Rock Island
W. H. Reherd
Waterloo
Iowa
Milan Presbyterian Church
Reherd
Presbyterian Church
William Goldsmith
C. E. Society
Watch Tower
J. W. Banbury
Boise
Idaho
B. Olmstead
Frank Brasher
Haddicks Visit Cable After Staying With Bell Family
Silvis residents Mr and Mrs Roy Haddick are visiting Cable after staying at the Richard Bell home. Mrs R Watkins received a brief payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silvis
Roy Haddick
Richard Bell
Cable
R. Watkins
Notable Visits And Visitors From The Midwest And Chicago
Last week visits included Lavena and Elizabeth Keifern of Pasadena California. Mrs J Coleson visits her parents in Marengo Iowa. Miss Mary Richards from Chicago visits relatives. Mrs J W Walker entertained Mrs Floyd Hartley of Mineral Point. C Young and wife visiting Kansas City. Owen Phelps visiting relatives in Independence Iowa. Mrs Matthew Murrin to host Holy Name Society June 16. Mr and Mrs E Wheatcraft back from New York. Mrs B Johnson and children visiting relatives in Missouri. P Harder and family visiting relatives and friends at New Boston Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavena
Elizabeth Keifern
Pasadena
Cal
J. Coleson
Marengo
Iowa
Mary Richards
Chicago
J. W. Walker
Floyd Hartley
Mineral
C. Young and Wife
Kansas City
Owen Phelps
Independence
Matthew Murrin
Holy Name Society
E. Wheatcraft
New York
B. Johnson
Missouri
P. Harder
New Boston
Bleeding to Death Replaced by Quinine in War Medicine
The article recounts 19th century medical change led by Maillot who abandoned bleeding as soldiers died at high rates under Broussais. Quinine proved lifesaving, reducing hospital mortality from about 1 in 3.5 to 1 in 46, earning Maillot honors but facing early opposition before medical practice shifted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alapan
Broussais
Bone
Maillot
Legion of Honor
Harper’s Weekly
Magill’s automobile stunt to highlight Sundiron frolic
In Minneapolis the Tri-City Press club plans its first Sundiron frolic aboard the steamer Morning Star on Friday June 23 featuring an exhibition in jumping from a moving automobile by State's Attorney L M Magill. He was bruised but not seriously injured and expects to perform again at the frolic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O— Magill
Tri-City Press Club
Morning Star
L. M.magia
Magill
Fifth Avenue
Tenth Street
Henry F. Wierich
Mr. Vierich
Twelfth Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Libbys Evaporated Milk Promises Fresh Milk Ease
An advertisement touts Libbys Evaporated Milk as a solution to spoilage and waste. It promotes convenient sized cans priced at 10 cents each, aiming to reassure readers about freshness and value.
Carlson fatally injured crossing Burlington tracks
The 62 year old Sweden born man Carlson was struck as a train approached at Second street. He was hurled about eight feet and died from shock per Dr. L D Dunn. A Davenport jury ruled death due to injuries while crossing the Burlington tracks. Funeral services set for Sunday at home and Swedish Lutheran church with Oakdale cemetery burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. A. Carlson
Burlington
Second Street
Mike O'Connell
P. J. Reynolds
Moline
O'Connell
Carlson
L D. Dunn
Sweden
Third Avenue
Davenport
Oakdale Cemetery
Honest Farmer Proves Half Bushel with Basket Pattern
In a tale from Youth's Companion a farmer quarrels over a short weight claim with an apple buyer. He and a basket maker test measures using a Hickory basket pattern that supposedly holds exactly a bushel, confirming the bushel by fitting it to the old red bucket measure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giles
Bill Sullivan
Bill
President Taft to receive golf shoes from Brockton factory
President Taft will be presented with tan moose leather golf shoes made from Brockton Mass measurements. The high cut size 11 shoes with rubber soles are intended to help improve his golf score this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taft
Brockton
Mass
The Bride and the Roses Crown the June
A nostalgic wedding verse by Kate Masterson praises marriage as a lifelong journey through storms and sun, with Edenic voices blessing the couple and a happy, lifelong union. An ad for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy follows, promising a refund if unsatisfied after two thirds of a bottle.
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Carly
Rane
Standard Oil Oil Company
Hotel Majestic
Barney O’neil
Second Avenue
Switz City
Illinois Central
Indiana
Illinois Southern
Josiah McConnell
Sullivan
McConnell
France
Louis XV
National Assembly
Chamberlain
Minneapolis
Peter R_ Ingelson
Bulletin
Libby
Michigan and
Jackson Boulevards
Eden
Earth
Kate Masterson
Colorado
The
F. Boyd
F. H. Plummer
C. P
Second Ave
Middle West
Catarbh
Ien
Cpm Bundey
Chicago Medical Institute
W. Third Street
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