Davenport News Briefs: Meetings Licenses and Bets
Davenport city notes report a health board meeting this afternoon, marriage licenses granted to Ora Dunbar and Myers Stage of Geseseo Illinois and Johnny Brown of Princeton with Mae Fletcher at McCaverna, Nagel's Art Store advertising holiday pictures, and a Davenport High School basketball game vs Rock Island Company A. Also mentions a potential beverage license enforcement at Stratford and a new history souvenir by Guarantee Mutual Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Sud
Brads
Kehnel's Express & Transfer Co
Cheeney
Sud Sud
Brady
Negel's
West Fourth Strei
Schnudt Electueal Co
Golden Glen & Pest
Tristr's War's Coal Co
Charles Ludwits
Clay Street
Scarlet Rover
Board of Health of
Davenport
Max Zeiss
Fannie Levens
Justice Koddewig
Ora Dunbar
Myers Stage
Geseseo
Ill
Nagel'a Art Storé
West Fourth Street
Robert Reere
Justice Hall
I. C. Woodruff
Johi Manwaring
Andle Harper
John M. Harper
George T. Bains
Bertha L. Campbell
Davenvert
Tohnny B Brown
Princetoa
Mae Fletcher
McCaverna
Severn Wipsies
Collings
Nagel
Davenport High School
Fast Rock Island
Company A
Stratford
Guarantee Mutual Life Insurance Company
Prepacy & Laudeome
Iowa
Rev J T Meloy to Lead Tomorrow's Davenport Meeting
The Rev J T Meloy formerly pastor of Davenport United Presbyterian Church will conduct the prayer meeting at the Davenport church tomorrow evening replacing Thursday. Congregation members will have a chance to meet him again and friends are urged to attend. Also included is a medical ad offering Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets to cure a cold in one day with a money back guarantee.
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J T. Meloy
United Presbyteria Church of
Davenport
Johnson
Meloy
Grove
Respondent Pleads in Diamond 30 Case Supplement
Jay Morton files supplement to answer previously entered at the courthouse. G W Kreizinger and Chamberlin Petersen represent parties in the Diamond Jo Line bankrupt dispute. Morton contests a circuit court ruling and seeks books records and evidence sold after the prior order in the Wisconsin court.
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Jay Morton
Court House
G. W. Kreizinger
Chamberlin & Petersen
Ig Apfeadahik
POW
McManus
Wilsworth Joconidas
Ignhiuer
Dismond Jo
Etal
Jay Morten
United States
Threethern
Alines
Diemond Jo
Sn Iughe
Cn Geld
Winois
Ellis Island probes two passengers over embezzlement case
Newosana and Lurio, aboard the Moltke, are held at Ellis Island on suspicion of altered papers and potential deportation. Austrian consular officials claim Adolf Newman is wanted in Austria for 4000 dollars embezzlement, while Aaron Lurio is identified as his brother in law though not accused. Officials note limited crime details and cite possible use of this process to avoid extradition costs. Plank & Humphrey jewelry ad follows.
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New York
Ellis Island
Adolph Newosana
Aaron Lurio
Moltke
Ells I Sland
Adolf Newmans
Austria
Aaron Lurle
Hillis Island
Newmoon
Lurio
Newman
Indoor baseball opening at the Armory night
The indoor baseball season opened at the Armory last night with two games between the White Socks and Nationals. The White Socks won 14 to 5. Lineups feature Honeywell at catcher Smythe at first base and McGregor as captain for the Socks, while Risley Carrs and Chambers lead the Nationals with Kulp pitching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wight
Nationals
Honeywell
Smythe
Begubn
Ives
Geertz
Stricker
Nowell
McGregor
Telegraphers Plan Private Club Rooms Ball Proposal
The Commercial Telegraphers Union local lodge met and formed a committee to study a ball for financing private club rooms for members. Membership has doubled in sixty days and a report is due at a special Friday meeting.
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Commercial Telegrahers’ Union of America
Uoiou
Willis Mfg Co Case Heads To Court Again
The Willis Mfg Co sues C C Hipwell for payment for work performed. The district court session today involved plaintiff attorneys Chamberlain and Petersen and defendant attorneys Shar on and Dovesna. Jury members listed include George Densler Peter Donahue C H Dozee J M Friday and Adolph Petersen among others. The case seeks money for services rendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis Mf. Co
C. C. Hipwell
Chamberlain
I. W. Schmudt
G- T. Staffelbach
Christ Thender
J. Vasen
Willie Mfg. Co
Short Board of Health Meeting This Afternoon
The board of health met for a brief session this afternoon. The resignation of Plumbing Inspector Thellitao was accepted and his successor’s appointment will be considered later. Teelman, appointed by the council, refused the post due to the error. The meeting adjourned.
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Board of Health
Ganz Melvine wedding celebrated this morning
The wedding of Frank J. Gane of Meline and Alice Melvine of Clinton Ia occurred at the home of Mr. and Mrs I W Guingl 1705 Taney Street Justice Roddewig officiated The couple left for a Chicago wedding trip and will make their home in Moline Also a brief humorous note from Puck about Leo at college mentions Azely and a megaphone roar.
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I. W. Guingl
Taney Street
Frank J. Gane
Meline
Alice Melvine
Clinton
Justice Roddewig
Chicago
Moline
Wall Street Riot by Boys Ends With Arrests
A large melee erupted in New York's financial district when driver Henry Charles Lok attempted to thrash a bank elevator starter. Police faced ice and snow showered crowds as reserves were deployed. about six youths and Lok were captured, including 14 year old Donald Worcester from Brooklyn, held on the scene.
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New York
Wall Street
Tarneon
Henry Charles Lok
Jersey City
Bank of Commieres
O’keefe
Lok
Nassau Street
Do' O'Keefe
O °Fe
Qld
Sta Hon
O'Keefe
Donald Worcester
Bedford Avenue
Brooklyn
Frank Dubois
William Ebert
Bodies of Engineers Shipped to Valley Junction
The two enginemen killed by an engine explosion west of the Ely Sunday evening were shipped to Valley Junction this morning by Undertaker James F Halligad. The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Locomotive Firemen will handle funeral arrangements there. Fireman Herman Kinney is said to have a wife and three children in Valley Junction, though they are away on a visit. Debris cleared, track restored. coroner's inquiry set for Thursday to investigate the accident.
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Ely
Valley Junction
James FL Halligad
Brotherhood of
Locomotive Engineers
Valley
Herman Kinney
Star
Woich
More Commissioned Officers for Co. B
The following appointments of non commissioned officers of Company B was announced at the Ardhary Inst. hight: Remmental Color Sergeant-w. C. McManus Bergeant-Fred Ehiert, Corporals-James Carho, Wh. Corry, Barry Corry, Welhiam McGregor, Home Corgora!-Frank Parker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardhary Inst
Remmental
W. C. McManus Bergeant
Fred Ehiert
James Carho
Wh. Corry
Barry Corry
Welhiam McGregor
Wiles of Ocean Cable Ownership Figures
The report notes 252436 miles of ocean cables in operation today with 38797 miles owned by governorcel. It adds that British enabled links connecting London with the world total 154099 miles.
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Wiles
Governorcel
London
Mrs Bradley Leads St John’s Choir in Christmas Program
Society notes report Mrs W F Bradley concludes her choir tenure at St John’s Methodist with a Christmas program on Sunday December 25. The program features a full chorus, the Ladies Chorus, organist Miss Etta Gabburt, and selections including Oh Bethlehem and Wondrous Story, under the direction of Mr and Mrs Bradley.
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W. F. Bradley
St. John’s Methodist Episcopal Church
Alfred Beirly
Shepheris
Rochard Earle
W. J. Thompson
Chotr
Michael Costa
Lattle
Bethlehem
Wstaefeleesies
A. M. Bhoey
Bathiehem
Stephen Adams
Herk
The
Herald Angels
H.R. Palmer
Miss Luddie Millizun
McAndeh
Christ
Herman
Jesus
Savior
Pilot Maes
Guardian Angels
Miss McCarl
Lares
Adams W
Bradley
F Bradley
Etta Gabburt
Sunday School Festival At St Johns M B Church
The Sunday school of St Johns M B church will host a Christmas entertainment Tuesday evening next week. Santa Claus will appear in a workshop scene making gifts while children bring letters with Christmas wish lists. Another scene features lights near a Christmas tree. An infant class will sleep to lullabies as the assembly sings. Gifts will be distributed by Santa to class teachers for the scholars. Each member is urged to bring items for the poor to be donated to local charitable agencies.
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St. John’s M. B
Santa Claus
Banta Claus
Santa
Sunday School of the Church to Entertain
The First Presbyterian Church Sunday School girls and boys have competed for three months to bring in the most new scholars. The winning side will host a supper at the expense of the Ingers. Next Tuesday evening December 7 the girls will entertain the boys in the church parlors with chickens and other provisions.
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First Presbyterian Church
Supper Served by People's Union Mission Wednesday
The Ladies of the People's Union Mission hold a benefit supper Wednesday evening to raise funds for the kindergarten. Supper runs from 5 to 7 at the mission building. Children will sing and hang stockings for Santa gifts on Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the People's Union Mission
Special Eastern Star Meeting and New Members Joined
The Order of the Eastern Star held a special meeting at Masonic Temple. New members included Mr and Mrs Vander Sila, Mr and Mrs Fred Vernentin, and Mr and Mrs L J Zapzy. Alts A G Bush presided. A reception for Rear I C Leman of St Johns Methodist Church is planned at church parlors. High school girls plan a cagetime party at the high seven building tomorrow evening. Miss Bevan of the Peapte’e Union mission Kindergarten will spend holidays in Logansport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Vandersila
Fred Vernentin
L. 3. Zapzy
A. G. Bush
I C. Leman
St John's Methodist Church
Cites
High Seven
Bevan
Peapte'e Union Mission
Logansport
Tobacco Growers Take Over Stock in Kentucky Meeting
In Cynthiana Kentucky a large gathering of tobacco growers saw over $4,000 worth of stock taken in the Burley Tobacco Growers' association. It was announced that $9,500,000 to fund the crop had been borrowed in New York. W D Hickman N S Terry and Brack Harney elected to a county board of control.
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Cynthiana
Rec
Burley Tobacco Growers’ Association
New York
W. D. Hickman
Terry
Brack Harney
Congress Urged to End Railrate Wrongs in ICC Report
The Interstate Commerce Commission urges Congress to grant power to set through rates over connecting lines, arguing the private freight car system harms shippers. The report highlights inflation of costs, rebates, monopolistic control by Armour car line, and lack of adequate remedies for aggrieved shippers amid rising rates and fading competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Congress
Interstate Commence Commission
Conmission
Up UN
United States Supreme Court
Deira
Gars
Frelgie
Et al
Calumet Baking Powder Trust Prices Examined
Fragmentary report notes high carrier charges from Michigan to Duluth Cincinnati and Motulé to Cincinnati under Armour contracts, with per car rates cited. Calls for interstate commerce inquiry to set reasonable charges and remedy.
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Michigan
Dubla
Duluth
Motulé
Cinemnnati
Armour Company
New Grienna
Cincinnati
Interstate Commerce Commission
Markets of America Chicago daily grain and livestock report
Chicago receipts show wheat 95,009 bushels and corn 906,000. hogs 30,000 head, cattle 300, sheep 22,000. Hog, cattle, and sheep markets opened steady. varied bid ranges listed. Kansas City arrivals reported hogs 11,000 and cattle 10,000. Liverpool quotes and Minneapolis Duluth weekly receipts included. Continuous notes on price ranges for light, mixed, and heavy hogs and cattle. cash grain prices given for No 2 to No 4 grades across several regions. Shipments and arrivals summarized with last year comparisons.
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Chicago
Ominlin
Kansas City
Liverpool
Des
Minneapolis
Duluth
Weather Outlook Tats Tomorrow Cold Fronts Across Regions
Weather Bureau reports a rise in chilly conditions with clearer skies for Mississippi Valley Iowa and Wisconsin tonight through Wednesday. Stronger north and central cooling follows a northwest storm center tracks southeastward, light snow in Alleghenies northern Florida light minimums, warmer in Iowa, lower Missouri Valley and eastern Colorado, with Winnipes colder at six degrees below zero. Holbrook's offers 100 book case patterns.
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Weather Bureau
Coller
Wilioy
Hocky Mountain
Towa
Missour Valley
Colorado
Winnipes
Obituary notices for Johnson OBrien Marshall Schuitz and Braithwaite
Obituary notices record the deaths of Mrs Brice R. Fuze Johnson Marin O Brien Christopher Schuitz and William Braithwaite. Services held at local churches and cemeteries with multiple family and community attendees. Names of relatives and pallbearers listed along with funeral arrangements and locations.
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BREF
Plank & Humphrey
West Seland Stroet
J. T. Meloy
United Presbyterian
W. W. Smith
Star Office
Adolph Newmann
West Second Street
Willis Mfg. CO
Cave
Leo
Marton
Puck
Valley Ict
Rew
Sunday School OF
ST. John’s
At & Meeting
Cynthiana, Ky
Armour Car Line
Texas
Boston
Barno Powder Trust
Markets OF America
Slan- Aard
Northiern
Hizh
Corp— Dee
Ehene
Ry Sbhe Gly Park
Secre
Jeneral Porscart
Mississippi Valley
Holbrook's
Iplaw
McCush
H. F. Carp
W. R. Johnson
Edwin Parmele
RG. Jamison
Oakdale Cemetery
Marshall
Christopher
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Sciu
Tohn
Bwat Fish Street
Filtmen’s Association
Schuitz
Fairmetre
Braithwaite
William
Furuum Street
Rev. G. Dewith Dowling
Masona
Harpy
Maeente
Berrensee
Walsh
Ray
Mae Wie
Loveland
Baal Sanaipeon
Ela
Mae G Abe
BI Tricity
Wyonree
Renee Oes
Watsn
Stoltam
Bonday
J. E. Walsh
Mccullough Hidg
Weat Third Street
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