Davenport Post Office Robbery Sparks Arrest
Robber of United States mails identified as laborer Frank Ruefer aged in Davenport post office building. A decoy letter and handwriting study led to his confession. Evidence seized at Ruefer’s Warren Street home. Also reports on a Davenport girl badly injured in a runaway, a divorce for William Clark, a fatal runaway incident, and local civic notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AVING
Rock Island
San Francisco
United States
Frank Ruefer
Davenport
Clark’ Hall
Lon Bryson
C. I. Thatcher
Chicago
Mr. Peto
Ruefer
Warren Street
Matteson
UN Clark
William [E] Clark
Leroy Summer
Annie Clarke
Dubuque
Matthews
Benehtt
N. J. Buck
Fair Store Grocery Department
Mr. Buck
Myrtle Street
Fifth
West Fifth Street
Hamann
Buck
Hageboeck Flats
West Third Street
Court House Probate and guardianship filings in Rock Island
County court reports show guardianship actions for Henry Vierich minor heirs Elizabeth Vierich now of age released from guardianship. Ruby and Leona Ullmark no sale of real estate, readvertise. estates of Frances E. Johnson August Johnson Frank D. Scheible Dennis McGraw Mary J. Zollinger Enno Herren and others with petitions for guardianship administration appraisals and creditor notices. Circuit Court actions include several civil cases with demurrers, verdicts, and divorces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Vierich
Guardian
Ward
Elizabeth Vierich
Ruby
Leona Ullmark
Frances E. Johnson
Peter C. Simonson
August Johnson
Selma C. Johnson
Frank D. Scheible
F. H. Kracke
John D. Roehr
Samuel Ryerson
Dennis McGraw
Mary J. Zollinger
J. F. Hartman
Wiliam Filbrook
Sarah Grove
Charles Wilson
H. W. Johnson
Henry Tomer
A. H. Wendt
Enno Herren
Real Estate Transfers in Milan and East Moline
Lena Buryanek to Mary Volk transfers lot 1 block 10 Milan for 875 dollars. Guyer White and Pope to Edward Von Sauders transfers lot 28 block 124 New Shops add East Moline for 325 dollars. David Palmberg to Oscar Bute transfers lot 16 block 3 R S Woodburn’s add Mo line for 250 dollars. J D Barns to J H Hull transfers w9 ws jlot 2 block 4 Rock Island city for 600 dollars. Charles Hueber master to H A Ainsworth transfers lots 9 Stewart sub, 17 Chamberlain add Moline and lot 29 assessor plat section 15 17 1w for 424.53 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena Buryanek
Mary Volk
City of
Rock Island
Charles Hueber
H. A. Ainsworth
Stewart
Chamberlain
Moline
Assessor
Swedish Baptists Meet In Moline For State Conference
The annual Swedish Baptist church of Illinois convenes in Moline at Sixth Avenue and Thirteenth Street with ministerial conference today. Events include Sunday school, a 50th anniversary address by Rev. Eric Wingren, youth organization meetings, and a celebration of the state body’s golden jubilee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swedish Baptist Church of Illinois
Sixth Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Young Peoples’ Organization
Eric Wingren
Chicago
Nya Posten
Also Mentioned on This Page
American Electric
Seventeenth Street
H. Unverforth
W. A. Robb
Old West
Phila
Franklin
Philadelphia
New York
Hanover
Arom Am Hartford Ins
Conn
Ins. Co
North America
Niagara
Pennsylvania
of Phila
Phenix Ins. Co
Brooklyn
Phoenix Ins
Hartford United. Firemen's of
Aachen
Munich
Germany
Commercial Union of England
London Assurance of England
North British of England
C. Maucker
Rock Islad
III
Fidelity Loma4n Company
Mitchell& Lynde Block
Harrow
Charles Schulz
Blue Grass
Schulz
People’s Light
Davenport Gas and Electric Companies
Board of Health
G. A. Koester, Sr
A. J. C. Koester
Mary A. Koester
Frone
Rebecca Nesbit
Mercy Hospital
Evaline
Mr. Nesbit
E. £. Parmenter
Circuit Court
Rock Island County
Gest
LAW
Applequist
Sala
Weatherhead
Same
Lucas
E. M. & W. Railway Company
Gansert
Thornhill
Ives
Chancery
Koester
Looney
Passig
Panis
Moline Trust & Savings Bank
Woods
J. S. Keater Lumber Coumpa
Anderson
Et al
Sedgwick
Bilfté
Marmaka Henry
ICAGO
Yea
Issell
Selma Hassell
North 42d Court
Hassel
F. Perbottl
Andar
Atarn Malf
Angers
Knowlton Danderille Co
Cagtela Stilver
Harper House Pharmacy
Moline Club
John Bous
Orson T. Smith
Dixon
Frisco
J. S. Gillmore
Fifth Avenue
Arthur Skogh
Peter Skogh
San Antonio
Tex
Thomas
Becyceles
John Kocips
John Koch
Benjamin
Made In
Alfred Benjamin & Co
Broadway
Fifth — ‘Avenue
Alfred Ben. & Co
London
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