Record Warriage Business and Local Notices in Davenport
Wednesday saw two record breaking days in the marriage license business as 25 licenses were issued after initial hoodoo doubts. Also reported are a missing debtor in a suit, a deserter case from Cedar Rapids, the East Davenport Turners fair opening, a death of Stephen Ballard at Mercy hospital, and obituary details for Mrs. Marie Brach er Hoffmann with funeral plans set for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J McFarland
James M. Cul
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Charles W. Wells
Arsenal
Wells
George W. Scott
East Davenport
Scandal Rumors Grip Paris Figure Steinheil Case
The article reports a looming scandal involving M. Seydett and Mme Steinheil, with the justice minister opening a secret inquiry amid national political pressure. It details the May 31 crime linking Steinheil, Japy, and a suspect Wolff, along with alleged motives and evolving accusations in a sensational Paris crime saga. It also notes tennis results from Melbourne with Australians Brookes and Wright defeating American challengers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bies
Briand
M. Seydett
Mme. Steinheil
Mme
Steinheil
Japy
Meissonier
Mariette
Wolff
Wagner
Common-Sense Safeguard Against Acute Indigestion
A health instruction urges carrying Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets to prevent indigestion after heavy meals. The ad claims one tablet after meals stops stomach distress and converts food into blood, with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved. Sold by T. H. Thomas, druggist, 25 cents per package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lfent
T. H. Thomas
Moline Eyes Public Market on Sixth Avenue
Market prospects rise as negotiations go forward for three store rooms on Sixth Avenue just east of Fifteenth Street to serve as a public market. A prior attempt failed from lack of support, but organizers now anticipate brighter prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Thanksgiving holiday closes East Moline school
East Moline school will be closed Wednesday evening through Monday for Thanksgiving. Community notices list local movements including births, visits, and small relocations among residents and visitors such as Mr. and Mrs. A. Malmer welcoming a baby girl and Carl Dick taking a position with Moline Automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Malmer
Carl Dick
Galesburg
Moline Automobile Company
E. D. Kessler
Walnut, Ill
C. E. Williams
Willie Sackville
Taylor Ridge
Frank Andrews
F. A. Riddell
Jeannette
Martha
William Sackville
Milan
Carl Draile
Third Avenue
Claire
Moline
Draile
Kanom
Birmingham
Ala
E. J. Wilson
Walter Wilson
Wilson
Ottumwa
Iowa
Clara Noyce
First Avenue
Eleventh
Twelfth Streets
Doyel
Barrow
A. B. Johnson
Walter Baker
Stocking
Morrison
Hampton Meeting on Interurban Rail Line Nov 21 7 PM
Hampton residents are invited to a town hall meeting Friday evening November 21 at 7 o clock to discuss the proposed interurban line from Watertown to Albany. The event is organized amid debate over route and feasibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Hall
Watertown
Albany
Belle Wheeler and Son
Pleasant Valley
Iowa
Hampton Friends
L. G.collis
Taylor Ridge
Ladies’ Aid Society
Hampton Methodist Church
C. H. Lee
Broad Street
L. E. Hogue
Jackson
Hawkins
Mary Cook
Rock Island
Ane Waller Cook
Roosevelt lays corner stone for colored Y M C A in D C
President Roosevelt spoke to a large colored audience in Washington about the benefits of the Y M C A to individuals and the race. The building may cost 100000 dollars with substantial contributions from colored men and 25000 from John D. Rockefeller. The contractor pledged to use as much colored labor as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington, D. C
Roosevelt
Colored Young Men's Christian Association
John D. Rockefeller
Mystery in Five Deaths Terrible Woodland Mills Fire
The home of Tom Richardson at Woodland Mills near Hartselle Alabama burned Wednesday night. His wife mother and three children died in the blaze and the remains of the children were found in the adjoining barn. Richardson is missing and presumed dead though no body was recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartselle
Ala
Tom Richardson
Woodland Mills
Here
Richardson
Markets News from Chicago and New York Stocks
Chicago market report shows mixed grain futures with December wheat at 103 to 104, corn around 63, oats near 49, and live hog prices weak. Receipts tallies and local cattle and sheep prices noted, with hogs at Omaha and Kansas City listed. New York stock quotes list Gas, U P, U S Steel, Reading, Rock Island, Northwestern, and Southern Pacific with varying percentages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Kansas City
New York
U. P
U. S. Steel
Reading
Rock Island
Northwestern
Southern Pacific
Market Summary of Rail Stocks and Commodities
A data list shows various railroad stocks with percentage changes and commodity figures including New York Central 117 percent Missouri Pacific 631 percent Great Northern 140 percent Northern Pacific 142 percent and other lines. Locomotive 565 percent and several metal and sugar indicators appear with mixed movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Y. Central
Missouri Pacific
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Smelters
Canadian Pacific
Ilinois Central
Penna
Erie
Lead
Atchison
Locomotive
Sugar
Local Market Conditions and Remedies in Nov 27 Report
Rock Island wholesale market prices list provisions including eyes and butter, live poultry, vegetables and feed with fodder costs. Workers push to retain tin duty in Washington hearings, while ads promote Zemo for eczema and Chamberlain's tablets for biliousness and constipation with user testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Washington
Representatives of Labor
Ways and Means Committee
The
House
Real Estate Transfers Recorded at Court House
Alice S Craig to Frank W Mueller transfer of lot 8 block 4 Stewart altered addition South Moline for 2250 dollars. Edward Coryn to Sylvia DePorter transfer of lot 5 block 1 Oak Hill Park addition Moline for 400 dollars. Also a note that chapped hands are cured by Chamberlains Salve priced 25 cents for sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice S. Craig
Frank W. Mueller
Stewart
South Moline
Edward Coryn
Sylvia DePorter
Oak Hill Park
Moline
Chamberlain
Immediate relief from coughs and colds with Hyomei
An advertisement touts Hyomei as a quick cure for colds bronchitis and asthma. It promotes a pocket inhaler and antiseptic air with a $1 outfit and money-back guarantee. A testimonial from Mrs Harry Obney of Alliance Ohio claims both she and her husband were cured after two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Rolfs
Harry Obney
Alliance
Ohio
Also Mentioned on This Page
Max Homfeldt
George Hadenfeldt
Duck Creek
Homfeldt
Hadenfeldt
East End
Steven Ballard
Mercy Hospital
Wallace Ballard
Tenth Street
Marie Bracher Hoffmann
Henry Hoffmann
West Fourth Street
America
Long Grove
Louis Salzmann
Walter Snyder
Henry, Jr
Frank
George
John
Louis
St. Louis
Fairmount Cemetery
I. B. C. Biscuit
I. B.C
Independent Baking Co
Davenport, Iowa
NBL
W. 2d St
Davanport
Ifrance
Melbourne
Norman Brookes
Australia
F. B. Alexander
Beals C. Wright
A. F. Wilding
Second Congregational Church
Tuskegee Institute
Booker T Washington
Alabama
Carlson
Walter Carlson J
Anton Anderson
Andersson
John McKeever
Anderson
E. Anderson
George Mengel
Robert Cowley
George Welch
Charles Cox
Frank Smith
Tie. Ha
Sixteenth Street
Fifth Avenue
Augustana College
East Moline
Hampton
Alton
Inl
Chicago
Liverpool
Minneapolis
Duluth
E. W. Rose Medical Company
Harper House Pharmacy
Court House
D. E. Scholl
Harper House
Peosta
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