Davenport Man Held For Jewelry Robbery
Peter Bloom arrested in Pontiac Florida and will be brought to Davenport by sheriff. Warrant sworn before Justice Hall accuses Bloom of complicity in the robbery of Christ Budenhiens jewelry store at 406 West Second Street about two years ago. Bloom previously moved from Bere to Pontiac and was selling jewelry when arrested. He is in custody awaiting requisition papers and extradition to Davenport.
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Crrist Budenthien
Justice Hall
Peter Bloom
Ar 20
West Second Serert
Bloom
Pontlso
Ill
Davenport
Christ Budenthien
West Second Street
Bere
Powtiag
Idl
Davenfory
Union Veterans' Union Elects Officers and Banquet
The regular meeting of Inganiat No. 1 Union Veterans' Union of Battlefield Soldiers elected officers including Colonel J. H. Shaw and Lieutenant Colonel Peter Brahmer. A banquet followed with toasts and responses by comrades and ladies, praising the group's work and the evening's success.
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Inganiat
Union Veterans' Union of Battlefield Soldiers
J. H. Shaw
Peter Brahmer
I. W_ Munil
Henry Doce Ofer
H. J
Officers Elected By The Redmen Of The Tribe
Tecumseh tribe No 2 Improved Order of Redmen elected the following officers Friday evening Prophet L H Kueh Sachem A G Sampson Senior Sagamhore Lows Raddewig Junior Sagatmore G F Schroeder Chief of Records J G Emendorfer Keeper of Wampum D E Copp Trustees A Clayton three years H F Schroeder two years C F Schroeder one year Captain of Team R Strajow
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Tecumseh Tribe
Redmien
L. H. Kueh
Sachem
A. G. Sampson
Sagamhore
Lows Raddewig
Sagatmore
G. F. Schroeder
J. G. Emendorfer
Wampum
A. Clayton
H. F. Schroeder
C. F. Schroeder
R. Strajow
Spanish War Veterans Gather at Memorial Hall Meeting
A group of Spanish War veterans will meet at the memorial hall in the court house to discuss matters of importance and elect a committee for ongoing affairs. The gathering aims to address veteran welfare and local commemorations.
Socialists plan a campaign paper for the spring
Socialists in Davenport Badgerland and Moline met at Industrial hall Rock Island to discuss launching a daily socialist paper for three cities. A H Mertz Moline editor urged a ten day trial before next spring campaign with $1 subscriptions and 3000 readers. They aim to contract with a publisher and form a stock company.
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Davenport
Badleland
Moline
Industrial Hall
Rock Island
A. H. Mertz
Campaion Nest
Rock! Hisland
Citizens Meeting on Hennepin Canal Funding Tonight
Residents of the tri cities are urged to attend a Citizens meeting at the Business Men's club rooms in Masonic Temple this evening to urge Congress for an additional appropriation to complete the Hennepin canal. Estimated cost to finish is about $2,000,010 and the project promises direct benefits to shippers to and from the area.
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Business Men's Club
Masowic Temple
Hennepin Canal
Tri-Cities
Congress
Martens Case Dismissed By Judge Ruling
The Claus Martens suit against Berths Martens was dismissed as the judge held the plaintiff could not obtain a suitable attorney on the petition. An across petition by the defendant was filed but also denied. Attorneys were Ruy mann and Ruyman for the plaintiff and A P McGuirk for the defendant.
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Claus Martens
Berths Martens
Ativorne
Ruymann & Ruyman
Plaintff
A. P. McGuirk
Trouble in the Clough Home Leads to Court Case
Glyde Clough appeared in Justics Hat court charged with emptying wash water on his wife after she swore out a warrant. She described conflict with his behavior and mother in law issues, and she agreed to withdraw the case if he behaves. The family paid 4.85 to withdraw the case.
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Glyde Clough
Justics
Clyde
Mayor Phillips presides in police court amid rowdy cases
Ed Nolan faced ten days after a dance dispute ended with forceful arm restraint. Gus Schuldt and Pat Ryan fought near a wagon. Ryan received twenty days with costs after a beer fueled incident at Miss Berry's home. Herman Grothusen faced ten days for revolver use as Thurston chased, with caution to avoid future incidents.
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Mayor Phillips
Judge Finger
Ed Nolan
Nolan
East Davenport
Stone Pie
Gus Schuldt
Pac Ryan
Seoud
Rock Island
Ryan
Cass
Schuidt
Darlier
Miss Berry
Mins Berry
Herman Guithusen
Fang
Weer Fourth Street
Thurston
Grothusen
Thruston
Schuetzen Park
Postoffice Robbers Get Stamps at Reinbeck la
Powerful lecture by Rev J H Wilson at Bethlehem Congregational Church. Don’t drift into mixed company or into the saloon. Do not drift into imprudent marriage or risky money schemes. The lecture urged faith, church involvement, and prudent conduct for young workingmen, with a strong call to avoid debt and harmful associations.
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Reinbeck, la
J. H. Wilson
Bethlehem Congregational Church
Rhem Ami
Mann
Buart
Safe Blown Open With Dynamite By Three Desperate Men
ONE ROBBER CAUGHT DES MOINES IA. THIEVES DYNAMITED THE REINBECK POST OFFICE SAFE AT DAWN. CASH AND STAMPS WORTH 2500 DOLLARS TAKEN. THREE MEN INVOLVED. ONE CAPTURED IN BERLIN, TWO FLED. WATCHMEN Roused TOWNSMEN. A POSSE CHASED BUT ONLY ONE SUSPECT CAUGHT. SHOTS FIRED.
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Des Moines
Reinbeck
Berlin
Pirates and Indians Bowl Postponed Game
The Pirates and Indians completed a postponed match at Davenport bowling alleys Sunday and determined who would pay for a supper. The Pirates lost two of three games but won the meal with a total score of 2586 to 2433. Petersen led with 203, 201, and 199 in the three games, setting the high mark for the city this season.
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Pirates
Indans
Davenport
Petersen
Acare
Teague
Cen Gate
High School Play Enlists Five for Santiago at Davenport
The Athenean Literary Society of Davenport High School expands its play committee to Walter Brooks Carl Lambach John Hoss Frank Ingram and Ernest Peters. Fritz Singer directs the February production at Turner Grand Opera House promising a great local success.
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Santiago
Turner Grand Opera House
Athenean Literary Society
Davenport High School
Walter Brooks
Carl Lambach
John Hoss
Frank Ingram
Ernest Peters
Fritz Singer
Sulcess
Six Die In River Nitroglycerin Explosion Near Astland
A Times-Star dispatch from Astland reports six men were killed when nitroglycerin exploded aboard a river craft. The workers, traveling from Sistersville West Virginia to Maysville Kentucky, were killed on the river near Astland.
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Cincinnati
Astland
Sistersville
W. Va
Muaysville
Saloon Row Arrest Targets Harry Gearin in Assault Case
Harry Gearin faces assault charges after an incident with Walter Guemer at Andy Glynn's saloon. The case will be heard in Justice Hall's court in foniarrow.
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Harry Gearin
Walter Guemer
Andy Glynn
Justice Hall
Foniarrow
Diptheria Case Reported in Davenport Child
A five year old named William Christensen of 1500 West Fourth Street Davenport is reported with diphtheria. Public health officials emphasize prompt treatment and isolation to prevent spread.
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William ‘Thomas Christensen
West Fourth Street
Davenport
State Encampment Elects Its Officers
State Encampment No. 3 at its last regular meeting elected Chief Fairiarch S L Burgard High Priest J M Luck Senior Warden John Schmidt Junior Wardex a G Welchaian Scribe D M Landis Treasurer J T Temple Trustee for Three Years W B Day A chicken pie supper at Howards Congregational church on December 16 from 5 90 p m to 3 20 p m Tickets 8d
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Howards Congregational Church
George Sidney at Burtis Opera House Last Night
George Sidney delighted a large Burtis audience in Busy Tozy at Burtis Opera House last night. He was supported by a strong ensemble and a chorus, with fresh jokes and catchy songs, as the production staged humorous scenes and light music.
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George Sidney
Burtis Opera House
Busy Tozy
Burtis
Sidney
Mr. Sidney
Help the Canal Mass Meeting Urges Business Support
Business leaders and manufacturers are urged to oppose canal appropriation cuts for the Hennepin project. Davenport plans to object, and a loud protest is requested to reach Congress. Attend tonight’s mass meeting at the Masonic Temple business rooms at 8 o’clock to raise the city’s voice.
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Davenport
Halls of Congress
Washington, D. C
Masonic Temple
Modern Woodmen Hold Their Regular Meeting
Mapledale camp No. 308 BI W A held its annual election at Beckmann's hall and hosted a four card party. Elected officers include Consul J C Jacobs Advisor Dr A Defries Banker C G Beckmann Clerk G L Jacobs Escort G L Jacobs Watchman O Jacobs Sentry F H Westphal Board of Managers Nevenhaus Medical Examiner Dr A Debrica.
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Nevenhaus
A. Debrica
Three-1 League Set To Decide January Schedule
The Three-1 League will meet around January 10 to review and pick the best schedule for the circuit. Directors will compare submitted options and finalize the plan, with emphasis on selecting the most suitable arrangement for the league. Rusty Owens will manage the Burlington team next season. Hayes of Davenport will attend as a league director.
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Rusty’ Owens
Davenport
Cyeles
Burlington
Owens
Rockfard
Dubuque
Peoria
Bloomington
Hayes
Teat
League
Falls on Track Injures Two in City Incident
Thomas Devine fell on the tracks at Sixth and Marquette and injured his ankle. He was taken home by ambulance. An additional call to 122 West Sixteenth Street sent Mrs. Jonel to St. Luke's hospital. The oratoria Ruth was held Wednesday evening.
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Thomas Devine
Sixth
Marquette Streets
Strikgely
Myrtle Street
West Sixteenth Street
Mrs. Jonel
St. Luke's Hospital
Mystic Shrine Temple to Host Large Meeting Next Week
Mystic Shrine members from Rana Texipla and other cities prepare for a big gathering at the Masonic temple next Thursday evening. Tabor illustrious potentate announces open ceremonies inviting royal members and visiting delegations for initiations and receptions followed by a traditional banquet.
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Rana Texipla
Arabia
Ulustrioug
Fred Westphal Arrest In Overcoat Theft Case
Fred Westphal is under arrest for stealing an overcoat belonging to Wi Senmidt at John's boarding house on Second and Scott streets. The coat valued at $21. The case will be cited in Mustise Hall's court tomorrow morning.
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Fred Westphal
Wi Senmidt
John
Second
Scott Streets
Hall
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Pirates and Indians
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