Music Lesson Fight Ends With Promise of Quiet
In Davenport neighbors report a violin lesson dispute between brothers Johannes and Chris Lehmbeck that escalated to a physical clash. Magistrate Roddewig admonished them to avoid future quarrels and shorten practice times, allowing them to go free. Also noted are a bond for wife support by David White, an architect’s plan for a $10,000 country home, a court ruling ejecting Henry Sussman from a farm, and the obituary of John W. Hogan, 34, a locomotive fireman and Blue Grass native.
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Johannes
Chris Lehmbeck
Chris
John Gipe
West Second Street
Gipe
Roddewig
Lehmbeck Brothers
John W. Hogan
Blue Grass
Iowa
Blue Island
Ill
Mr. Hogan
Rock Island
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Cable Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Travel
Rev. Mr. Conrad from Monmouth preached at the Swedish Lutheran church. Mrs. Haddick and Mrs. Ray visit Cambridge and Des Moines relatives. Mr. Brown moves to Sherrard. Brown family longtime Cable residents. Trips involve Blenkinsopp to Chicago, Haigh to Anamosa, Reynolds’ Wickers in Cable.
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Mr. Conrad
Monmouth
John Haddick, Jr
C. L. Kettering
Cambridge
Luther Anderson
Moline
O. L. Rodell
Dahlberg
Galesburg
Thomas Lewis
Thomas Ray
William Valentine
Des Moines
Thomas Jackson
Thomas Parker
Leon Tomlinson
Tri-City
Ada McFarlane
Hopewell
Miss Haddick
P. M. Brown
Sherrard
Mr. Brown
Cable
William Hughes
Herbert Pearce
John Blenkinsopp
Chicago
Ben Haigh
Anamosa
Iowa
Lewis Chamberlain
Parkersburg
Peter Clark
Rock Island
Miss Wickers of
Reynolds
Moline Nurses Earn Diplomas at First Unitarian Church
Graduation exercises for the 1908 nursing class at Moline Public Hospital were held at the First Unitarian church with overflow attendance. Graduates Elizabeth Wilbert and Esther Engstrom received diplomas as the hospital reported patient counts and finances for 1907 and 1908, while the Woman's Hospital Association chair Mrs. J E Poole reviewed funds and expenditures. Burglars struck Steiner Meat Market on Fourth Avenue stealing pennies and beans, damaging the door with a wooden bar before Merchant Policeman Terkelsen noticed the break during late rounds.
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Moline Public Hospital
First Unitarian Church
Moline
Elizabeth Wilbert
Esther Engstrom
J. E.poole
Woman’s Hospital Association
Steiner Meat Market
405
Fourth Avenue
Terkelsen
Edgington Social Notes Include Local Visits
Mrs. Sarah Stoddard is friends on Buffalo Prairie. Miss Emma Hartman of Rock Island visits her uncle Charles Bog man. Mrs. Mellisa Johnson left for Creston to visit her son Elmer. Mrs. Perry and Elsie Venable shopped in Rock Island. Miss Frances Marston of Marston visited from Friday to Monday with Ethel Bruner. Charles Carpenter spent weekend at home in Rock Island. Miss Clara Carpenter of Rock Island visits with brother Fred Master. Russel Reynolds of Joy visits his grandparents Mr and Mrs Simpson. Mrs. Will Wenks spent Monday in Rock Island.
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Sarah Stoddard
Buffalo Prairie
Emma Hartman
Rock Island
Charles Bogman
Mellisa Johnson
Creston
Iowa
Elmer
Perry
Elsie Venable
Frances Marston
Marston
Ethel Bruner
Charles Carpenter
Clara Carpenter
Fred Master Russel Reynolds
Joy
Hamlet society notes include sewing drive and travel
Mrs O N Phillips hosted the Larkin club at home on Tuesday with 10 pounds of rags sewn for Mrs Frank Thompson. Mrs Elisha Lee traveled to Chicago last Friday to visit her son Mylo and sister Mrs Joel C Lin Inger of Deerfield before returning. Meigs Kendal shipped hogs to Chicago Saturday. Nellie and Carrie Cooper returned home Sunday after visits near Viola and Alexis. Mrs Mary DeBorde went to Rock Island Wednesday to visit her daughter Mrs Henry Carpenter. Christian Endeavor time changed to 7 oclock.
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O. N. Phillips
Larkin Club
Frank Thompson
Elisha Lee
Chicago
Mylo
Joel C. Lin Inger
Deerfield
Meigs Kendal
Nellie
Carrie Cooper
Viola
Alexis
Mary DeBorde
Rock Island
Henry Carpenter
Christian Endeavor
Lambert Telephone rewiring line. revival meetings in Illinois City
Hazel Dell notes report Lambert Telephone company is rewiring its lines with new wire. Miss Ethel Kennedy, student in Muscatine, spends the week with home folks. Rev Mr Richardson aided by Rev Mr Buck of New York conducts revival meetings at Illinois City.
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Lambert Telephone Company
Ethel Kennedy
Muscatine
Mr. Richardson
Mr. Buck
New York
Illinois City
Dear People slate ties Deneen to Cook county bosses
Mr. Carroll Evening Mirror says Deneen met Cook county bosses and arranged a slate for city and county despite his plea for a primary law to end slates and snap judgments. The piece implies Deneen may return to private life. Lewis' Single Binder priced at five cents. cigars cost ten cents.
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Mr. Carroll Evening Mirror
Deneen
Cook County
Mr. Deneen
Bryan and Taft Meet in Syracuse Rally
Former Senator Hill urges support for the Democratic national and state tickets at a Syracuse rally. He says the candidate will be a real president, not a puppet, and criticizes the Republican claim of a panic, predicting a political shift with consequences for federal officials.
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Hill
Bryan
Democratic rally extols Bryan as friend of labor
The speaker heaped praise on Mr Bryan calling him the friend of the people and labor and praised his incorruptibility and bravery. The Democratic candidate received an ovation as he spoke and urged unity within the party while aiming for a national victory. He credited Senator Hill with generous introduction and stressed sectional cooperation across regions to cement a fighting Democratic force.
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Bryan
Labor
Hill
Senator Hill
Democratic Party
United States
Taft
Madison Square Garden
Cooper Union
Astor Place
Gompers
Union Square
Taft Hughes Rally Roars at Madison Square Garden
In New York Taft and Hughes spoke from the same platform at Madison Square Garden as a mass meeting closed a day of 14 Taft stops and 15 Hughes stops. A 100 piece band played while crowds cheered Hughes and roared for Taft during a 19 minute thunder of feet and voices.
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Taft
Gotham
New York
New York City
William H. Taft
Charles E. Hughes
Madison Square Garden
Hughes
Madison Square
Mr. Taft
Judge Taft
Horace E. Porter
Henry Cabotgodge
Chauncey M. Depew
Timothy L. Wood
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Bond
David William White
Harry J. McFarland
E. E. Holman
Philadelphia
M. H. Cassel
Helmick
Pleasant Valley
Joe R. Lane
EB. G. McArthur
Henry Meints
Henry Sussman
District Court
Meints
Lussman
Mr. Sussman
H. R. Battles & CO
Fred J. Hodges
Nationals Oyster Carrier Company
South Norwalk
Connecticut
Now Or
Jones
Second Avenue
Edgington
Hazel Dell
Lewis
Syracuse
Lafrance
Missouri
J. T. Shields
Lange & Heitmann
Chas. Holmgren
Apple Bros
Larson & Larson
Clement & Diedrich
20Th St
Siemon & Davis
South Rock Island
A. N. Carlson
Baker & Young
Ludolph 4& Reynolds
Mitchell & Lynde Building
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Standard Oil Company
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Theaks AE
Rock Island, Ill
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Tacoma
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Spokane
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F. A. Riddell
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H. R. Brown
Connecticut Mutual Life
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