Deeds Filed at the County Court House
The following deeds were secured at the courthouse. Christine W Bluet widow to Davenport Construction Co December 2 1904 $900 interest in and on 24 feet of tot and wok 5 Parker's Second add Chevot Davenport to James McGrath January 6 1905 US Lot 1 block plat Summit Park Davenport to Wm J Purcell June 6 1906 $603 Lot 4 Wreck 1 plat Summit Park Frank W Leamer and wife Davenport Realty Co January 7 1905 $6500 late second black 2 and jet Week 2 Bidlat Heights and
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Court House
Christine W. Bluet
Davguport Construction Co
Parker's
Chevot
Davenport
James McGrath
Summit Pak
Wm. J. Purcell
Anheuser Busch Plant Draws Record Crowds in 1904
The 1904 St Louis fair drew about 19 million visitors with 3 million officers and exhibitors, 76 million residents, and 10 million non residents. About 2.5 million people came to St Louis during seven months and over 1.25 million passed the Busch plant. Anheuser Busch’s 1904 beer output reached 1,365,711 barrels, up 168,949 from the prior year, a 20 percent share of national growth. This success is linked to quality and courteous service.
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Emi
St. Uis
Eich
St. Louis
Beuser “Busch
Banis
Anheuser-Busch Brewin
United States
Anheuser-Busch
Sermon Series Announced On Seven Sacraments
Bishop James Davis announced at Sacred Heart Cathedral that starting next Sunday and the following six Sundays a sermon will be preached each week on one of the seven sacraments. The first sermon will cover the sacrament of marriage and all are invited to attend.
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James Davis
Sacred Heart Cathedral
Sunder
Sacred Heart Cathedral to reveal large class confirmation this year
A very large class will be confirmed this year at Sacred Heart Cathedral with Rev H Hogin leading instruction. The paper notes a first meeting occurred yesterday, and copies of the greeting set are available at ten cents each at Star Theatre, 214 Bain Street, with single or four-set Indian heads.
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Sacred Heart Cathedral
H. Hogin
Tri-City
Grar
Star Ailee
Bain Street
Unfolds Beauties of Japan Lecture Explores Eastern Land
Dr Azenaga, a Japanese lecturer, spoke to a packed Library audience about Japan’s beauty and progress. He described temples, shrines, gardens, and modern contrasts with smoke stacks and railways, noting cultural and architectural contrasts and citing authors Chamberlin and Lafcadio Heavn. The talk, illustrated with slides, praised Japan’s governance and culture while previewing future lectures on feudal Japan and Commodore Perry.
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Toybicichi Lyenaga
Ledrning
United States
Aidréssea
Japan
Sven
Divenport University Extension Society
Turér
Ot ‘Enage
America
Tyenaga
A. al. Judy
University Extension Society
Oberlin
Lokohama
Nagasaki
Torin
Nippon
Aerpas
Bondola
Lloward
Chamberlin
Americaz
General Commission
France
Christianit
Iyenaga
Fepan
Azenaga
Commodore Perry
Eantern Development
Banner Night at Sunday School Honors Classes
Mayor Harry Phillips and Dr Jennie McCowan presented three banners for punctuality attendance generosity and missionary effort at curregational church last quarter. John Lewis class won for punctuality with 94 percent, Mrs J W Wilson’s class collected the largest sum, and Mrs John Groves’ class recruited the most new scholars. The secretary reports 18 scholars enrolled, 170 average attendance, and over 963 in total offerings.
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Triasses
Harry Phillips
Jennie McCowen
Frank Nedier
Philips
John Lewis
McCowen
J. W
Wilsaits
Joh Groves
Onur Field
Lewis
Sunday School Program At Local Church
Sunday school program described with choir and school presentations, a missionary banner, and a secretary’s report. Notable participants include Dr Jennie McCowen and Frank Nadler. The event featured a Gloria Pada Choir, anthem, and a solo Shining Light.
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Gloria Pada
A. Wilson
Ge Colle Hion
Jennie McCowen
L. M. Appel
Aceeest
Frank Nadler
Local Knights Question Grand Lodge Site in Davenport
Davenport conference of Kulehis and Pythise lodges heard strong opposition to Davenport hosting the grand lodge session again, given a recent occurrence five years prior. Members urged another city bear the meeting expenses, awaiting grand council’s formal site announcement.
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Davenport
Grand Lodge of
Wilisra Theophilus
Washingtonian Ball and Fancy Costume Party
Washingtonian ball to be held at Turner Hall on February. Joint committees of the Myst Workers of the World and Modern Brotherhood of America announce a Washingtonian fete. Contests feature reds versus blues, with England and America themes. Activities include drills songs dancing and old-fashioned quilting with prizes for each contest. The event emphasizes colonial dress and promises a good time amid strong member enthusiasm.
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Myst
Workers of the World
Modern’ Brotherhood’ of America
Turner Hall
Reds
Enwland
America
Phere
New Bankruptcy Cases Filed This Morning
Two new bankruptcy cases were filed in the bankruptcy court this morning. William Wertner and Gus Willig Weidner, store and hardware dealer, with business at 16 West Third Street, claim total indebtedness around 2320. Debts and assets listed, with exemptions claimed for household goods, horse and wagon, and tools. Local creditors include Rascher Schricker & Hascher and Preston & Nutting.
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William Wertner
Gus
Trom Inds
Willig Weidner
West Third Street
Weldner
Dolley
Schill Stove Go
Ohio
Gem City
Stove Co
Oho
Northeastern Stove Repair,Co
Chicago
Rascher, Schricker &Hascher
Iikels
Preston & Nutting
Mueller
Ba Gas Hennings
Hennings
Avias
East Davemort Turner Hall
Henry Hendings
Jocal
Open Meeting and Prize Presentation at Davenport and Lafayette Lodges
An open meeting is set for next Wednesday evening at Davenport Lodge DC B.A. and Lafayette Lodge No 1021 M B A. At Rednen ball corner of Second and Brady streets the banner and $50 purse won in the recent contest will be presented by Supreme President T B Henley. Davenport Lodge led in the Percentage contest and membership, with total membership near 700. A Grand masquerade by the Veteran Volunteer Firemen's association follows on Saturday evening January 14, 1905, with Strasser's band. Tickets 50 cents a couple.
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Lafayette Lodge
M. B.A
Rednen Ball
Second
Brady Streets
Supreme
T. B. Henley
Davenport Lodge
Mow
Turker
Strasser
Man Arraigned for Stealing Two Chickens in City
John Downs faced police court this morning charged with stealing two chickens from Duggleby meat market on Rust Third Street last Saturday night and attempting to sell them at Le Ventus at Brady Street foot. He admitted possession but claimed paying a fellow 25 coins. the court sent him to jail for thirty days.
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John Downs
Duggleby
Rust Third Street
Iash
Brady Street
Tha Goure
Qowas
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Deng
W.second ST
Uniter
Vane Ee
WM. Joens
the Hatter
Brady St
Toyditchi
Lyenaga
University Extension
Phillips
Grand Lodge
ML OE D. Wand MB
Borizomor
Astrachan Capes
Astrachan
Neal Seal Capes
Peres
Elegam
Astrachan Golf
Nottingham
iSaaestees
Hosa i
Bomnca
Castor
Black
Heather
Yalyat
Charlotte Corday
Willian Weidner
Henning
Detts
Horhold
Detroit
Stave’ C
Shelter
Mfg.Co
Tg. Co
Theogy
Turner
Eighth & Harrison
DC B.A
Nowak
Courbe
Harrison, Street
Davenfort, Ioha
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