News in Brief and Local Notices From Davenport Area
Chessy garbled notes recount marriage licenses issued for Frank Wood Davenport and May Wells Colons Ia and various local notices. Mentions include Dolly's Shoes ads, Arthur Hageboeck home for Christmas, school basketball fundraiser, Justin Ziamertash suit, Joliet area property deed, New Liberty Savings Bank deposits, and Criveris Bank action in St Charles with other Davenport residents referenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fod
Brady- Schick's Express & Transfer Co
Cheney
Brady
Chicago
Adame Express
Golden Glow
Trisi’ A' & Fars Coal Co
Arthur Hageboeck
Morpun Ptk Academy
Dolly
Troy
Brady St
Frank
Wood
Davenport
May Wells
Colons
fPurkey
Verison
Delicasias
Repson
Bavery
Nagel’s
Artstoma
West Fourth Street
Aberin Cunop
Royal Neigh
Ape Lhyo
Hibernian
Columbian
Winkle Keefe
Joliet
Tri-City
Uettendorf
Turkey
Palmer
Des Moines
Amy Figs
Baer
Malina M. Cotton
A. Cotton
Des Eunuit Warnack
Datenport
Lincwile
MM. J. Beuseo
Gensuu
Dunkers
Apso- Mailer
Jame
West
Stetid
Turners
Buck Island
A.L. Pascal, Jr
J. M. Ziamertaah
Recorders Office
J. G Brown
Wife Corvey
C. P. Brown
J. Melntosh
Classified Ad Seeking Experienced Asset Charge
An old style classified notice offers good pay for an experienced nonce charger. It instructs applicants to apply to Mr Green at Cottage hotel 403 Main St Davengort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Green
Main St. Davengort
Multiple small town notices mix of court and society items
Sheriff action lists property levy details and attorney visits in Galesburg. L B Rose jailed for assault and to be tried in police court tomorrow. Marriage licenses issued to George Diedrich and Daisy Bane of Davenport. Warner bound over for grand jury on a theft charge. Redmen hall party planned Dec 27 by Davenport Hive No 8. Charles Wilson visiting Harvard Law. Heirst Ruge guilty with 30 day sentence suspended for good behavior. Plumbing inspector A Katies finds Central office building sanitary, first class. William Warner trial date set in Justice Haf’s court. Miss Marley linked to Westphal overcoat purchase for $1. L W Button Jett joins Columbian Quartet for four-month Northwest tour. State of Iowa tax inquiry into New Liberty Savings Bank with auditor B F Carroll detailing investments and stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BL Wilson
Galesburg
Santiago
L. B Rose
George B. Diedrich
Daisy Bane
Davenport
Warner
Grand Jury
Davenport Hive
Ladies of the Maccabees
Redmen Hall
Charles Wilson
Harvard Laws of Jere
Ruge
Court of Justice Hall
Katies
Wuilding
West Third Street
Henry F. Peter
William Warner
Hafi
Miss Marley
Fred Westphal
Westphal
Tril Tate
L. W. Button Jett
Columbian
Northwest
Pacific Coast
Minneapolis
San Francisco
Trade Journal Work of Art Holiday Number Impresses
The holiday issue of the Trade Journal Work of Art surpasses rival Northwestern Miller in typographical excellence and editing. It presents worldwide milling industry coverage with ads from England, Germany, Denmark, Sweden and others, plus short stories by O Henry Elton Flower and Robert Barr. The 16 page illustrations rival art, and portraits of world rulers are featured. The Northwestern Miller asserts leadership among trade publications in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Auvertisme
England
Germany
Denmark
Sweden
O. Henry
Eliton Flower
Robert Barr
Steading
Haiss
Miller
America
Postoffice ready for big Christmas rush
Postmaster Bryson adds three substitute rural carriers and three special vehicles to handle the expected Christmas trade. Two extra special delivery boys are drafted to speed the workload, boosting all departments to manage the coming peak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryson
Patterson Jury Discharged In New York
The Patterson jury has been discharged in New York as of December 23. No verdict was reported and jurors were dismissed after deliberations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson
New York
Judge Bollinger Decrees In O'Brien Property Case
Judge Bollinger issues a decree in T A O'Brien versus Christopher O'Brien. The father receives property at Eleventh and Iowa streets to be sold in sixty days with A B Carroll as trustee. surplus funds to go to the son after costs. If a higher price cannot be obtained, property may sell for 3000 to George B Kerker. Upon the father’s death, remaining funds go to T A O'Brien, with a sixty day deadline to vacate the property. Auction details and parties include W R Jaffray heirs and Van Pelt auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bollinger
T. A. O'Brien
Christopher O'Brien
Eleventh
Iowa Streets
A. B. Carroll
George B. Kerker
T A. O'Brien
MrGuirk
Plainiff
Carroll & Carroll
Sheriff McArthur Receives Gold-Headed Cane Gift
Sheriff BH G McArthur was presented a fine Christmas gift by courthouse staff. The gold headed rosewood cane bore his engraved name on the handle. Givers include Van R Rowe Henry Regers D D P Corlis EH A Craft B H Eldridge M H Nagel Hacie Singile and others employed at the courthouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BH. G. McArthur
Ander
van R. Rowe
Henry Regers
D. D P. Corlis
EH. A. Craft
B. H. Eldridge
M. H. Nagel
Hacie Singile
Court House
Sheri McArthur
Saloon at Harrison Street changes owner to Otto Reuter
The saloon at 214 Harrison Street transfers from Auntress Anderson to Otto Reuter. The deed was filed in the county recorder's office this morning with no definite amount stated. Drakes bargain basement draws crowds. inviting more patrons in the evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Street
Anderson
Otto Reuter
Tie County Recorder's
Patterson Jury Reported Disagreement Again
New York dispatch notes the Nan Patterson jury reported disagreement. Juror hangs for conviction, and the jury was later discharged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nan Patterson
Iyd
Do lores town threatened by Filipino tribe violence
Manila reports Do lores Samir faces destruction by Palipanese Filipina tribe. Tribesmen have killed a lieutenant and thirty eight native assants, heightening regional tension amid ongoing conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Dolores
Samir
Chief Justice Defends Trusts At Dinner
Chief Justice Mitchell of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court defended trusts at a Philadelphia dinner last night saying the people want them and opposing calls for drastic legislative bans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Mitchell
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Fatal Hunting Accident Shocks Lexington Community
In Lexington Kentucky, a 13 year old boy, John Webb, died instantly after discharging a gun while loading a firearm near a fence. The incident occurred yesterday as the youth attempted to load the weapon, resulting in a fatal chest wound. Police investigate the circumstances surrounding the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Mike
John Webb
Injunction Case Over Ice Company in Grand Island
The Grand Island Amusement Company and Claus Kueh against Sitz Ice Company proceeds this afternoon. Attorneys present for plaintiffs Lane Waterman Merk Walsh. defendants W M Chamberlain and Wm Hoersch. The injunction bars harvesting ice on a Grand Island to main shore tract. Sitz seeks dissolution claiming long operation of an ice house on Davenport shore. Case may not finish today and could be continued Monday. Judge Bollinger presiding in district court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Island Amusement Company
Claus Kueh
Sits Ice Company
Lane & Waterman
Merk Walsh
Clinton
W. M. Chamberlain
Wm. Hoersch
Sitz Ice Company
Grand Island
Site Tee Company
Davenport
Amusement Company
Lee Company
Ull
Bollinger
Princess Louise Seeks Access Amid Palace Lockout
Dresden dispatch reports former Crown Princess Louise, now divorced from her husband the Saxon king, arriving to see her children. Police blocked palace entry. she was escorted from a palace garden and moved to a hotel amid public sympathy for annual access rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresden
Louise
Saxony
AL Girou
Pillinile
Trosead
Hunrede
Leiperg
Avor
Desire for Greater Privileges By South McAlester Residents
Residents of several towns in Indian Territory push for congressional legislation to empower towns of all classes to enforce public improvements by attaching property if needed. They cite recent sidewalk construction expenditures in South McAlester and argue for extending powers beyond the city of first class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savih MrAlester
I. T
Indian Territory
Congress
South Mendlester
Electric road extended to seven miles of new line
Indian Territory Electric Railway company to open seven miles of new electric road tomorrow linking McAlester with Bache and Dow. Current service runs between South McAlester McAlester Busby Krebs and Aldors. By January 15 the Dow Hartstown Haileyville extension will reach 45,000 people over twenty miles, the only electric railway in Indian Territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rooth
Indian Territory
Obituary notices for John J Man and others from Davenport
Obituary items note John J Man of 608 12 Brady Street died this morning aged about 82 after a stroke. Born in Mecklenburg Germany on October 38 1822 he came to Davenport in 1854 and worked as a wagonmaker later serving as janitor for the Odd Fellows building for 20 years. Survivors include his wife Margaretha and four daughters. Funeral at 2 pm Monday at 508 12 Brady Street with Scott lodge oversight. Also notices Phain Schultz buried from No 214 East Second Street and Sacred Heart Cathedral services at 9 am. John Day of Davenport aged about 32 died at Mercy Hospital. Funeral from his mother Mrs Ebien Day’s residence 1425 Bridge Avenue with requiem Mass at Sacred Heart Cathedral and interment at St Marguerite’s cemetery. Also a medical advertisement for PAZO OINTMENT claims cure for piles with refund if ineffective.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
John J
Brady Street
Mecklenburg
Germany
Davanport
Margaretha Klahm
Scots Lodge of Odd Fellows
Hoe
Phemen’s Association
Hunselt
Northwest
Davenport
O'Co
Scott Lodge
C. F
Schultz
Phillip
Phain Schultz
East Second Street
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Fairmand Cemetery
John
Mercy Hospital
John J. Day
Dirs
Ebien Day
Bridge Avenue
St. Marguerite's Cemetery
Indict Chadwick and wife in $5 million forged note
Cleveland December 23 Mrs Onesie L Chadwick and her husband Dr Leroy Chadwick were indicted by the grand jury. They face charges over a forged $5 000 000 note bearing Andrew Carnegie s name. Civil actions against Dr Chadwick for $90 000 based on a paper he received from the Cleveland man are reported from Boston. Extradition plans from New York Albany and Gov Herrick to secure papers proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Onesie L. Chadwick
Leroy Chad- Wick
Andrew Caraceic
Boston
Herbert J Newton
Chadwick
Pretoria
New York
Husand
Chadwiele
Andrew Carnegie
Jory
Barry
Goverriar Herrick
Ohio
Albany
Dell
Tri Reynolds
Wada Park Bank
Beckwith
Oberlin Citizens’ National Bank
Hibernians Oppose Treaty in Massachusetts
The Ancient Order of Hibernians in Massachusetts, about 30,000 members, voted against arbitration with Great Britain. A protest letter from state headquarters warned that ratifying the treaty and joint action with England could precipitate war without congressional assent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Toston
Order of Tibernans
Massachusetts
Great Britain
Joh Hay
Preacher Faces Delirium Tremens After Arrival
Springfield reports Rev W G Kendall arrived from Chicago and was hospitalized in a tremors condition. A physician cites hormone poisoning as factor with police monitoring his deteriorating state. A hotel porter was arrested for allegedly stealing a diamond ring from Kendall's room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
W. GC. Kendall
Chicago
Porter Wise Hotel
Kendall
Is He the John Doe of Oregon Frauds
Sensational developments in Oregon land fraud cases unfold as government indictments target John Doe and Richard Doe for conspiring to defraud public lands. Mitchell Hermann and others face scrutiny as Washington figures head toward Portland amid rumors of confessions and political maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
United States
John H. Atchell
Ginger Her
Inia
Washington
Gring Jury
Join Doe
Rebar Doe
John Natchell
John Doe
Binger
Roe
Doe
J. N. Williamyer
Aplee
Tdet
Grand Jury
Mitchel
Hermann
Mitchell
Hermano
Washloston
Saturiday
Mes
D. Puter
Eruan Watson
Lath Mittehell
Secretary of the Interior
Hitchcoa
Wralington
Puter
Termann
Land Office
Wermann
Poter
Bill
Flp Mays
Hermant
Mays
S.A. D. Puter
Tue Junior Hay
Hays
Frangis J. Henri
RAILROADS ROUTE AND SCHEDULES DESCRIBED
Railroads announce timetable details for the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific route starting September 1, 1904. It lists trains arriving, departing Davenport and Chicago, with connections to Kansas City, Denver, California, Texas, and Colorado points, plus sleeper and dining car services and ticket offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Rock Island
Pacific
Daven
Aumive
Latifornia
Eolarsge
Coat
Stovx Falls
Aewerenetee
Casltetin
Dalles
Kohaas City
Atchison
St Joe
Nin
Des Moines
Iowa
West Liberty
Davenport
Geniseo la Balle
Joliet
Omaka
Des Moines Tons
Rreet Laberty
Fort Waren
el Reno
Kansas City
St. Joesh
Omaha
Dew Bioines
Bellvile
Tock Island
Cedar Rapids
Ee- Salle
Geneseo
Durtu
Park
Ilocai
Iowa City
Broolyn
Chitasa
Ta- Salle
Tipton
Cedar
Socuk
Liberty
Urank
Atereete Conseue
Irose Davenport
Atehinont
Galva
Peoria
Wyoming
Milan
Sarzlye
Jenva
Sock Island
Union Depabare
Shynry
Cleetrie
Heener
Jennia
Chicora
Pueblo
Sia Colorada Springs
Denver
Colorado Springs
California
St. Louis
Bellevilla
Sandard
Washington
Towa
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Righter
T. Righter & Sons
W. Second ST
New Liberty Savings Bank
Herman Barobky
Jozeph Deolensky
Joseline Jetinek
Crete
Neb
John Ternecek
Matives
Itz
E. Smith
Hageboerk
Criveris
Bank of St. Caries, Jr
R. WL Maretin
TL. L. Martin
JF. B. Whisenand
W.W. Smith
Stur Offee
Work OF Art
Northwestern Miller
O'Brien
West Third Stront
W. R. Jaffray
van Pelt
M’arthur
Andreas
Drakes Hargain
Njunction
STZ Ice Company 3
Cotry
Ber
Hula
Donnan
Bank Bee
Marine Savings Bank of
Connenut Harbor
National Bank
Hibernians
Uweys
Oregon
Railroads
Yale
Li Pm
Saminsem
Sity
Nerlye
Ind
Arrieta
CR. i and P
Sioux Falls
St. Paul
Mhineano
Union de Teauinal
cHy Tloker Yfica
Fain
Harrison
Doyd
Gardner
Santa Fe
Kansas, Colorado
Oklahoma
Texas
New Mexico and
Arizona
Hld
Mack
Jon
F. Bix
Rock Island, Sll
Land of
Opportunity
Hoes the
Bret
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