Davenport Deaths and Local Incidents Report
Davenport notices record baseball injury at Calvary Baptist Sunday School picnic. Arthur Lamb fractured his leg sliding into a base and was taken home by streetcar. Rev John W Ettzhotz of Jacksonive will soon be installed as Davenport pastor after release from Jacksonville charge. Knife incident aboard Morning Star leads to a $10 fine for William Jones who cut Ed Sackett on the hand. arrest by Constable Kabies. Gladstone Anthony injured in bicycle collision with a streetcar, four stitches and bruises. Mrs Ferdin and Muhs of Walcott dies by suicide with poison amid ill health. Ben Larson arrested for intoxication and refusal to pay fares on a Third Street car. Obituary notices for George M Burke, G L B Smyder, and Mary Anna Metzger with family details and burial plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Lamb
Eitzhotz
Alt. Ida Presbyterian Church
John W. Eltzholz
Jacksonyle
Jacksonville
Ulacis
Davenport
Ettzhotz
William Jones
Morning Star
Ed Sackett
Jack Johnson
Sackett
Jones
Phil Kabies
Suburban Island
Kabies
Ferdinand Muhs
Walcott
Harsband
J. Ferdinand Muhs
Horace
Laverne
Agnes
Albert
Edwin
Frances
F Florence
Paulsen
Ben Larson
Rocksland
Larson
George M. ‘Burke
Farnam Street
Mercy Hospital
Sue
George M
John
Davied
Alfred Lundberg
Bishop Hif, II
Anna Peterson
John Lundberg
Halligan Chapel
Bishop Hill
G.L B. Smyder
H.S. Hammond
Eldora
Iowa
Hulligan Chapel
Rock Island
Elsiora
Mary Anna
Milan Miss Margarite White and visiting list at event
Milan Miss Margarite White visits with Bessie Johnston while a Christian Endeavor meeting names officers including President Carrie Walker and secretary Lawrence Brown. Local visits include J A Heesher from Marstall Iowa and Charles H Vandruff of Oakland Iowa. An ad praises Electric Bitters for health and beauty in women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milan
Margarite White
Bessie Johnston
Christian Endeavor
Carrie Walker
Criswell
Lawrence Brown
Clara E. Cropper
Planna Boulton
Clara Cropper
J. A. Heesher
Marstalltown
Iowa
R. McLaughlin
Charles H. Vandruff
Oakland
Senasay
J. C. Johnston
Chicago
Wiggins
Glen Thompson
Lexington
Traffic barred on Fifth Avenue by teamsters
Fifth Avenue from First to Tenth streets closed to heavy wagon traffic to protect asphalt pavement. Officer Kuttler directed teamsters to use Fourth Avenue. drastic measures planned if violations continue. Also notes on Wessel building lease by W. J. Talty and upcoming business launch. Plus Baptist picnic planned at Campbell's Island with committee details. Obituaries record deaths of Arnold Satilman, Albah Babcock, and William A. Rounds with funeral notes.
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Fifth Avenue
First
Tenth Streets
Rock Island
Davenport
Kuttler
First Street
Fourth Avenue
City
Week in the City Churches Program Notes
Local church groups in Rock Island Moline and surrounding areas publish a busy slate of services meetings and events led by Young People's societies parishes and church councils across multiple congregations including First Swedish Lutheran Zion Lutheran Broadway Presbyterian Central Presbyterian United Presbyterian Memorial Christian and First Methodist. The items cover meetings rehearsals prayers and social activities with addresses and times for each venue. The notice also lists an upcoming election for two Rock Island school district board members with polling at Fricks livery barn and official election timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
First Swedish Lutheran
Moline
Young People’s Society
Rock Island
Salem
Ill
Board of Education
St Frick’s Livery Barn
Third Avenue
Fourth Ward
Rock Island, Ill
Harry M. Schriver
Cloudbursts Hit Vernon and Shobonier Crops
Vernon and Shobonier Illinois reported severe rainstorms with three inches of rainfall yesterday afternoon causing crop and property damage. General rains across the vicinity ended a long drought and benefited growing crops in nearby Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon and
Shobonier
Ill
Centralia
Vernon and Shobonier
Here
Burlington
Lydia E Pinkham Veggie Compound Endorsed by Patient
Chicago reader recounts relief from female ailments after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter urges others to demand the product, citing decades of use and widespread community approval as evidence of its effectiveness.
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Burton Smith
Mary Bealend
Morris Morris Kadeson
Laschitza
Gladstone Anthony
Rock Island Bridge
Pickang
Warman
Metzger
Scott County
Buffalo
Germany
America
Christian Metzger
Cincinnati
Ohio
Fred Metzger
Quincy
Henry Metzger
Belleville
Theodore
Joseph Metzger
Kate Moler
Blue Grass
Baptist Church
Campbell's Island
William Bredt
O. J. Wilson
J. A. Bennett
Ella Truxell
Ellison
Arnold M
Arnold Satilman
Dunque
Albah Babcock
Rose
Riverstas Cemetery
William A. Rounds
Twenty-third Street
City Hospital
Bright
Knox
Riverside Cemetery
Nessork
Wessel
Woodyatt’s
Music Stors
Moline Barber Supply Company
Emanuel Lutheran Church
Walker Station
Swedish Parochial School
South Park Presbyterian
W. S. Marquis
Spencer Memorial
Swedish Lutheran School
Ladies’ Aid Society
Broadway Presbyterian
Woman's Missionary Society
R. P. Scott
Central Presbyterian
Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society
Emily Freeman
Second Avenue
United Presbyterian
Kate Hill Missionary Society
Memorial Cristian
Christian Endeavor Society
Busyalers
Long View Park
H. L. Dooley
Seventh Avenue
First Methodist
Sunday School Board
Mary Snyder
Highteenth Avenue
Queen Ether Circle
Julia Eckhart
Eleventh Street
Aiken Street Chapel
Sewing Society
H. Lindley
Detch Jon
Otto Grotjan
Gust Schlegel
West Second Street
the Bee H. TI DE Eee
Robin Burns
Best
Russell
Tors
Chicago, Ill
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Janetzki
Arch St
Lt. Pinkham
E. Pinkham
M. H. Brown
Quincy Street
Viet
Mene
Bae Keck Inland Hotel
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