Davenport Dots Frank Brown Held on $1000 Bond for Assault
Davenport reports Frank Brown held to the grand jury in 1000 dollar bonds on charges of assaulting and threatening to kill his wife. George Weldon of the Town Telephone Co was injured at work when he slipped on a pole and fell, requiring ambulance transport to St Luke's Hospital. Dr Turner attended him at home before transfer, and his injuries are serious and painful. A man fled a Perry and Eleventh street home after a pursuit, threatening to shoot pursuers. Police notified. Lightning struck the Foley residence at 416 East Eighth street during a Friday storm, breaking windows and molding, with a small fire subdued by occupants. Patrick Horan died at Mercy Hospital, aged 67, after years as an inpatient. he was Irish born and had lived in Iowa for forty years. The Bertram family of 615 Christy Street reported the death of infant Frapers Bertram, age one, funeral held at home with Oakdale Cemetery burial. A boxing match between Hayes Mules of Durant and Seth Werthman of Davenport was signed for Claus Groth venue.
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Town Telephone Company
St. Luke's Hospital
Turner
Warner Flats
East Sixth Street
Oscar Kiser
Perry
Eleventh
Foley
East Eighth Street
Mercy Hospital
Patrick Horan
Ireland
Iown
Ferdinand F. Bertram
Christy Street
Frapeers Bertram
Oelook
Oakdale Cemetery
Hayes Mules
Durant
Seth Werthman
Claus Groth
West Third Street
Claus Johann Juergens
Christina
Germany
Wiith
Why Stay Pale Scott's Emulsion Ad
An advertisement touts Scott's Emulsion as blood food to improve radiance and appetite for pale girls. It claims daily use increases red blood, enhances looks and manners, and invites readers to send for a free sample from Scott & Bowne, chemists.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Noted Boxing Match and Local Legal Notices
A half Tuesday evening bout set for 1 round with 5 ounce gloves carries a $50 forfeit posted by fighters for commitment. Local suit seeks $3,000 for injuries at PohIman brick yard. A shoplifter at Webb pawn with $14 bail appears. Deaths include Claus Juergens and Mrs Margaretha Mohr. Hancock recalled his Gettysburg wound, claiming a tenpenny nail hurt him as he directed aid.
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Buck Emphalix
Muhs
Buck Timothy
Werthman
Costly Precedent and Sharp Wits in Newspaper Snippets
A Philadelphia bachelor returns from the Pacific with a Chinaman as valet and jokes about honesty when a half dollar is left on the floor. Quick quips cover trades, philanthropy, and social manners from London to Chicago and Washington.
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Philadelphia
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Philadelphia Times
Funeral for Fred Van Worterghem in Rock Island
The funeral service for Fred Van Worter ghem who died after a fall while alighting from a street car was held at St Marys church with interment at Calvary cemetery Rock Island. He planned to retire next spring to farming and left a fortune. He traveled to Paris to visit family and was involved with several local organizations. He leaves a widow Stephanie and seven children.
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Rock
St. Mary's Church
Calvary Cemetery
Rock Island
van Woerterghem
Mr. van Wonterghem
Paris
Expe Rt
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C.G. Turnverein
Maennerechor
The
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Liquor Dealers’ Protective Association
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Robert
Constant
Charles
Frank
August
Josephine
Henry
Anil by Paige Wedding and Winters Away News
Anil by Paige Wedding of Mrs Peek and I of her most intimate friends. Mrs Maggie Holt left Frid Wichita Kans to visit her at Jackson. Miss Hannan Johnson arrived home after weeks with Geneseo relatives. Mrs Johnson and Mrs Peterson visited Mrs Eckerman. William Kohl, 14, was injured in a game with the Bennetts, a pileup left his leg paralyzed and internal injuries, he was unconscious for a time.
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Frid
Wichita, Kans
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Hannan Johnson
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Henry Kohl
Seventh Streets
The
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Kohls
Chicago Dental Company For You
Dental office at 1607 Second Ave Rock Island offers money saving treatments using quality materials with guaranteed first class work. Free cleaning and various fillings and crowns priced from five to fifteen dollars. Permanent location over Speidel's Drug Store.
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Second Ave
Rock Island
Speidel
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