World Polo Cup Sale to Return to England in 1915
The World Championship Polo Trophy packed for ocean voyage as Britain plans a second trip across the Atlantic. Americans led by J N Waterbury battle England, 4 to 2% in a dramatic match with receipts around $200,000. Lord Wimborne hailed the sport, and plans to back a U S team to win the cup next year. Receipts and expenses projected at about one quarter of total take. Bradford, Pa. reports Crosby scoring a perfect 100 in a five event meet.
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New York
Bnatch
Herry Payne Whitney
Lord Wimborne
Harry Payne Whitney
R. Wilson
Andrew Miller
England
America
Wuld
Major Barrett
J N. Waterbury
Polo Association
Narragansett Pier
Croaby
Bradford
W. R. Crosby
City of Rock Island
City of
Rock Island
M. T. Rudgren
Hinrichs for county treasurer seeks Democratic nomination
Henry C. Hinrichs, city Rock Island assistant supervisor and Tri-City Railway conductor, announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for county treasurer. Praised as upright, honest, and well connected on the county board, he is described as a strong choice for the office.
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Henry C. Hinrichs
Rock Island
Hinrichs
Ines
Tri-City Railway Company
Colonel Roosevelt Out Of Campaign From Throat Sickness
London dispatch reports Colonel Theodore Roosevelt suffering a larynx illness connected to hardship during his Brazilian trip. Specialists say he cannot speak in public for several months though small gatherings may be possible. He will follow medical orders and avoid shipboard chatter.
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London
Eng
Theodore Roosevelt
United States
Roosevelt
St. Clair Thomson
King’s College Hospital
Royal Geographical Society
Colonel Roosevelt
Thomson
Devtor
Davenport Officials Name New Assistant Health Officer
The Davenport board of health agreed the mayor should appoint a new assistant health officer, a newly created post. J W Mullen will oversee the appointment as discussions cited authentic rumors and plans from Tuesday’s meeting.
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Herman
West Second Street
J. W. Mullen
Gonder
Board of Health
Stolen Boat Suspect Arrested After West Fourth Street Visit
Theodore Ray arrived from Sherrard Illinois and trawled the Davenport area seeking an old sweetheart, Anna Gray. After hours of door knocking he was arrested and jailed, ordered to abandon his pursuit or face 16 days more. Frank Cummings bound over for wife desertion on $500 bond. Crystal gazer Pay cho bound over on $1,500 bond for alleged assault at carnival grounds. county attorney denounces him as a fake.
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Duffy
Colorado
Cincinnati
Duffy’s
Ben. J. Kister
Arapahoe St
Denver
Bae Neers
Duty Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
Davenport
Auto Patrol
Frank Lew
New Farmer's State Bank
Mason City
Verbene Bergner
Mason Lumber & Coal Company
O.F. Weber
Milwaukee
C. Chamburger
Chamburger
Woodworth Clam
Clinton, Iowa
Ralph Bolton
Des Moines
Iowa Commission
Greater Iowa Association
Towa
Towa Boosters
Hawkeye State
Theodore Ray
Sherrard
Ill
West Fourth Street
Ray
Anna Gray
Frank Cummings
West Second Street
Cummings
Phil Daum
Crystal Gazer
Paycho
W. H. Palmer
Ruby Ensley
Roddewig
Fred Vollmer
Psycho
Mr. Vollmer
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J. R. Taylor
Fairmont
W. Va
G. L. Lyon
Durham
N. C
J. M. Hawkins
Baltimore
L. E. Mallory Jr
Lord
Feds
Manchester
N. H
Chicago
Harry Lord
George W. Koons
Lawton
Mich
Detchon
Otto Grotjan
Second Avenue
Gust Schlegel & Son
Voice
Greater Davenport
Iowa
Fred Krambeck
Mary Ebien Jones
Argo
Adella Hartkop
West Eighth Street
A. G. Bush
Muscatine
T. R. Trumphy
Otto Gundrum
William Walker
Delmar A. Craddock
George Baker
Neal Myers
Richard Anderson
Grandam
Walker and Craddock
Baker
Myers
A. P. Wilkins
North McGregor
Wilkins
Louis J. Kramer
Elkader
Ethel L. Laycock
LeClaire
Michael Callahan
Gladys Liddell
Rock Island Plow Company
A. W. Rothwell
Rock Island County
Rock Island, Illinois
North
McGregor
Sahina Deay
Anty Drudge
PELS @ CO
Philadelphia
Lita
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