Local Briefs and Notices from City Page
Police report no guests at the station last night and a second police court session held this morning. Marriage licenses issued include William Lueth and Dora Roehs of Walcott Street. Simon of Cyrene Commandery No 8 plans to confer the Red Cross degree at Masonic Temple. Hickory Grove township residents Stieverkrusdle and Anna Maginlena Heuck wed yesterday evening. Revival meetings led by Rev Harper of Rock Island continue at Third Baptist, with Galesburg preacher slated for Sunday. Mueller Lumber vs Stacey Son case. mechanics liens held prior to garnishment. City council approves rough scarface on future granitoid sidewalks. Alvin F. Gerils case settled after agreement to pay for shoes. charges dropped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gvens
Bray
Schlel
Uxprepe & Transterco
Cheney
Brady
Chicega
Brady Bt
Schult Electric Coy
Third Street
Phous
Fars Coat Co
Nagal's
West Fourth Street
William Lueth
Dora Roehs
Walcott +St Simon of
Cyrene
Masonic Temple
Red Cross
Daugutery
New-Ower
Rock Island
Third Baptist Church
Dousiez Gi Galesbure
Mtdium
Mueller Lumber Company
A. J
Bulding
Sebick
Agens
Alvin FE
Citron
Geris
Crroi
Gerds
CARD OF THANKS FOR MRS HENRY FELINER WIDOWS
The survivors of Mrs Henry Feliner wish to thank friends for their remembrances and many Maratot tokens of the death. They extend special thanks to the Rev W H Blauette for his services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thawkes
Henry Feliner
Telmer
W. H Blauette
Excelsior Gun Club Holds Regular Shoot at Turner Range
The Excelsior Gun Club held its regular meeting at Turner Range on Wednesday night. Scores include 2nd youth handicap won by Jansen and C Wickeman, with Berg and Susanhehn among top shooters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excelsior Gun Club
Turner Range
Excelsior Geneluy
Warranty deeds recorded at court house notice
The following warranty deeds have not yet been recorded at the court house. S A Wilson and wife to William R Wilson for a NE quarter of section 33 township 79 range 5. Hettendorf Improvement Company to H W Baker for Lot 6 of Week 2 in Bettendorf. E D Moss to C W Moss for the S 30 feet of Lot 2, Block 2 in Elizabeth City near Pranceton Ta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S A Wilsor
William R. Wilson
Hettendorf Improvement Company
W. Baker
Bettendorf
Moss
W Moss
Elizabeth City
Pranceton
Supreme Court of Iowa Affirms Reversal of Jury Tampering Conviction
Des Moines January 12 The Iowa Supreme Court reversed the convictions of Jesse Wells and Ed Hanter who were charged with jury tampering and attempted to bribe a Polk County jury It affirmed the decision in Marvin vs Daly on the game charge and ordered further actions as applicable in the case context
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Claij
Supreme Court of Ee Today
Jesse Wells
Ed Hanter
F. A. Marvin
Michael Daly
Polk
Train wreck in Arkansas and Maine tragedy reported
Cairo Maine January 12 three men were killed and a fourth seriously burned when a freight locomotive crashed into the caboose at a Cotton Belt junction in Piggott Arkansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairo
Piggott
Ark
Porter Petition Filed In Valley Legal Action
Bas Notoes and James Pore ter of Plovsatr Valley filed a petition in Bente omly today. The document lists a seals amount of $5,474 and liabilities of $2,807 as part of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bas Notoes
James Poreter
Plovsatr Valley
Bente Omly
Decision of Scott County Court Is Affirmed in Case
Atiquacy George W Scott has recovered word that decision of the district court of Scott County is affirmed in the case. Adolph Michel was divorced from Anna B Wood and custody of two minor children awarded to the husband. The 1904 district court decree awarding custody to Anna was appealed to the Supreme Court of Lewis. The Supreme Court sustained the district court and Anna B Wood seeks possession in Sioux Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Scott
Scott
Anon
Wood
Adolph
Michel
Anna- Michel
Hhusband
Wits
Bry
Zullie Mishel
Anna
B. Wood
Lews
Supreme Court
Sioux Eels
M. D
Adolph ¢. Michel
Madreme
Anna B. Wood
Permits Granted by Board Rise in 1904 Downtown
In 1904 the board of police works issued 2 238 permits for conduits water sewers gas streets steam and cellars. The total value of buildings permitted was about 883 724. The board estimated next year’s permits would exceed 1904 due to new main sewers and more residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Police Works
Supreme Court affirms and reverses conviction
The Iowa Supreme Court yesterday affirmed and reversed a conviction in a case involving People’s Construction Co against Union Electric Telephone and Telegraph Co of Davenport. The dispute centered on about 4300 for work done for Selctions Co, with foreclosure proceedings and a sale ordered to satisfy the debt. Attorneys J George W Scott Lane Waterman for the plaintiff and J A Mandey for the telephone company appeared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Construction Company
Uni 10N Electric’ Telephone and Telegraph Company
Davenport
Supreme Court of Towa
Selentions Company
Supre
J. George W. Scott
Lane
Waterman
Plai- Hf
J. A. Mandey
Dher Telephone Company
McFarland Ends Bank Review At New Liberty
Harry J. McFarland and Charles Lurders, receiver of the New Liberty bank, returned from New Liberty Iowa where they compared Dixon and New Liberty bank transactions. The Dixon bank opened December 19 1899 as part of a broader inquiry into embezzlement tied to Arnold Reuthien and the two banks. The statement preparation continues and will be submitted to the court soon.
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Harry J. McFarland
Dixon Bank
New Liberty
Iowa
Charles Lurders
New Liberty Bank
Dixon
Maurice Donegan
Dic ¥Arland
Arnold Reuthien
Valuable horse dies on Brady Street near Seventh
A large valuable horse owned by Evert & Richter collapsed and died on Brady Street near Seventh while a team moved north on Brady Street. The driver, walking with an empty wagon, found the horse on the pavement and believed it slipped. It appears to have been sudden heart failure, as no exertion was noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evert & Richter
Live-Oak Camp to Hold Its Annual Ball
The Afteenth annual ball of Live-Oak Camp No. 36 of the BBA will be in the Auditorium at Le Claire on Friday evening January 20. Music by Blocker's orchestra. Reception committee includes the whole camp. arrangements chaired by T. H. McCall, T. E. Kennedy, H. Johnson, W. J. Senford, and B. H. McCall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeClaire
Blocker
Tech Committee
T. H. McCall
T. E., Kennedy
H. Johnson
W- J. Senford
B. BH. McCall
Scott County Farmers Institute Annual Meeting Program
The tenth annual Scott County Farmers Institute is set for January 23 and 24 at William Steffen's and Eldridge, with officers including President O B Snyder Dixon and Secretary Henry Lau Mt Joy. A full program with readings and addresses is promised, along with an entertainment committee and other details.
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Scott County Farmers Institute
Wiliam Steffen
Eldridge
Toleons
O. B. Snyder
Dixon
Thrie Marti
Long Grove
Henry Lau
Mt. Joy
Peter Schwarts
Bridge
Bascentive Comittee
William Morerison
Fldridge
J. H. Anderson
Princeton
Charles W. Lau
Mr Joy
J. S. Townsend
Davenport
J OG
Dutcher
William Morrison
James H. Where
H. BY
Brubn
Markets and Auctions Summary at Long Grove and Chicago
Market notes from Chicago and Long Grove cover sugar bids, auctions, and lectures. Major figures include Charles W Law, Gilbert Townsend, and Hon Geo Van Houten. Farm topics feature dairy butter premiums, poultry and crops, plus a President’s Address and officer elections.
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Charles W Law
Brubo
Farmers Institute
George W. King
Gilbert Townsend
van Pelt Sugar
Mueiler
Gee van Vonten
Place
Bert Townsend
Snyder
Mans Bessie Daniels
Jean O Seuss
Keith Owen
Long Grove Quartet
Curtis
Williaa Brownlie
Marriott
HB. Moorhead Music
Summit Quartet
Ming Bonnell
Mass
Fanuer
C. W
Lav
Coe Eecesee
Butt
Geo. van Houten
Long Grove
Gibbo
Crehentra
M. H. Caldersy
Mi4te
Laa Seere
Ian Beese
Jacobs Chiengs
Parcite
BeLanghinzen
Peng
Low
Senealone Dogesone
BT Seman
Burtur
Dairy Cam JK
Weigut
Fusie Ssccaree Faes
Serre
Scott
Clinton County
Temperance advocate Myra McHenry disrupts court session
A state grand jury hearing in an Assize court faces disruption as Myra McHenry, out on bond for joint smashing, hisses at Judge Wilson and is warned she faces consequences for further contempt. The court adjourns with McHenry vilifying officials as anarchists while a jury selection proceeds with foreman P. V. Healy and 12 other jurors named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiebita
Jare
Ajstrieé
Mito Sesso
Healy
P. V. Healy
Dwk
Dudge “Wilson
J.G. McCoy
Crand
Myra. McHenry
Grady
Lerut
Fire At West Third Street Put Out Before Firefighters Arrived
Blaze at the Harbeck department store on West Third Street was extinguished by inmates before the fire department arrived. The fire started from a hanging limp dropped from a flat above, the lamp oil catching fire. Little damage occurred.
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Arriva
Harbeck Departuiéne
Biller
West Third Street
Plac
Fireman Louis Bromlee Injured In Collision
Foreman Louis Brownie suffered a broken leg and internal injuries after a collision in the Burlington yards yesterday. Doctors report his condition is precarious and may prove fatal. His father and brother are at his bedside in Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Brownie
Burlington Yards
Hse Kame
Bint
Rock Isla
Cashier Pleads Guilty in Minnesota Fraud Case
Fred W. Blanch, a bank cashier from Anetin Minnesota, pleaded guilty yesterday to a charge of forgery. He was sentenced to seven years in the state penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anetin
Minn
Fred W. Blanch
Cefuutia Raster
Me Bank Ad Sargeant
Gwity Io
Liverpool Grain Prices and Receipts Report
Liverpool grain quotes show Wheat easing while corn edges higher at 1:30 pm. Receipts include Northwestern daily totals and Minneapolis figures with primary and cash readings for No. 2 and white wheat and various corn grades.
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Chicago
I. Tan
Omsaha
Liverpool
Northwestern
Laster
Minneapolis
Dope Fiend Robbed Stores in East Ohio Town
Police arrest Ted Williams, a young man addicted to cocaine, morphine and opium, on a charge of robbing several stores. Officers recovered clothing and goods valued at hundreds of dollars, with hints pointing to more stolen items found near a local office. the suspect was caught after a chase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Willams
Io Young
Mikio
Obituary notices from Davenport area deaths
Obituaries for William Speer of LeClaire and Princeton plus notices for D T Young Hazel Metzger Theresa Bergane Haman Hoeppner and related funeral arrangements. Names include Amanda McKenry, Jot Bum mer Jennie Speer J. EB Speer Martha Welson Miriam Porter and many siblings and neighbors. services at Mt Union church Calvary Baptist Oakdale and St Josephs with interments in local cemeteries.
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Spedr
William
Milea
Princeton
Mr. Speet
Butley County
Score County
LeClaire
Rincetom
Amanda McKenry
Scott County
Martine
S. A. Welson
Porter
Jot Bummer
Pierson
Jennie
Aee J
J EB
Speer
Fhree
Raubert
Audien Speer
Tama County
Ames
Poushontas
NO FRILLS ON STUBS
Topeka Kansas January 12 Speaker W R Stubbs shuns pomp and parliamentary form preferring a direct approach. He often acknowledges members by name without formal recognitions drawing calls for reform. today the house debated motions while reporters noted the absence of a clerk and Stubbs invited Knapp to step in as acting clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeks
Kas
W R Stubbs
Shubbe
Jones
La Follette Faction Tightens Grip on Wisconsin Senate
Madison June 18 The La Follette group in control signals indorsement or exclusion from the senatorial caucus as administration leaders pledge support for measures amid a polarized legislature. The governor will address the assembly today with a speech opposing railways and corporate power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Folletté
Madison
Wis
Repubblicana
la Follette
Ua Polletle Freton
la Follett
la Fallette
Artore
Morals Debate in Oriental Missions Conference
At the twelfth annual council of dis missionary declaration in New York delegates from European, American, and South American communities voiced concern over moral conditions among foreigners in Asia. Speakers cited widespread vice in China, Japan, and other ports, urging better support for mission work and preventive measures to counter misdeeds affecting natives and Europeans alike. A committee was formed to study the issue further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible House
Joly W. Wood
Episcopal Board of Missions
B A Wicher
Japan
Presbyterian Uhurch
Orientat
China
Dhent
Lacy
W. M. Belt
Dayton
Tohio
Yokohaci
Kobe
Peking
Proud Gift From Czar Inspires Young Stamp Collector
Irene Sylvester of Ascension Street received a full set of current Russian postage stamps sent by the czar through the Russian consul general in New York. The 14 year old wrote to His Imperial Majesty requesting stamps for her collection and signed a respectful note to the czar and his court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Passale
J—Biles
Irene Sylvester
Ascension Street
Generel
New York
Miss Sylvester
Consa
EL Finpariil
Ile Ozar
Tiss
Rene Sylvester
Wittenberg Seminary Bans Tobacco Use in Building
Springfield Ohio January 12 The faculty at Wittenberg Theological Seminary bans smoking and chewing tobacco inside the building prompting student protests. President Hocker states action will be reported to the synod as rent disputes arise and funds are at stake amid the controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Wittenberg Theological Semininary
Hockeré
Yenson
Offer to Kidney Remedy Promises Cure via Nerve Control
A promotional letter claims kidney trouble stems from bodily nerves and that Dr. Shop’s Restorative strengthens and vitalizes these nerves to restore kidney function. It offers a free full dollar bottle upon request and includes books on kidneys heart and other organs, directing readers to write Box 4520 for several titles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wetton
Dr Shoop's Restorative and Gebhardt Trial Testimony
In New Ulm Minnesota on January 12 Hadilor's P Browly testified in the trial of Dr G Gebhardt regarding a man seen standing over a deceased dentist. Brooks described his actions at the door and the judge asked if the person seen was the defendant. The witness could not identify the burglar. An advertisement for Grove's Cold and Flu remedy follows the testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Ulm
Mina
Hadilor
P. Browly
Grinnell Bank Election Announces Directors in Grinnell
Grinnell Iowa Citizens National Bank held a directors election in the bank, naming HW Spaulding WW F Voss John Goodfellow Gest H McMurrey J G Flook Al ged Br oughs F H McMurray Jr D Winer H F Laraphere and A Shab. The board will elect officers within a month from the ballot. The bank plans new vault doors and a 105 safe deposit boxes, with a larger safe expected within thirty days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnells Ja
Citizens National Bank of Grinnell
Bankesterda
Spauldan
F. Voss
John Goodfellow
Gest H. McMurrey
J. 4
Flook
AlGed Broughs
F H McMurray
D Winers
H. F. Laraphere
Aber
Alep
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Junsen
Wickeimanh
Berg
Susanhehn
Demkimaon
TinesShot
Jansen
Derg
J. D
F. Neal We
T. Watkine
Court House
Supreme Court OF Iowa
Scott County Court
M'Farland
Upper
Scott County Institute
Pldridge Boon
Pomale
Wichits
Grand Jury
Louis Bromlee
Cashier
the Tow of Media
Joan Corey
Jef Munson
P. A. Hailing
Mr. Xligg
Bergane
Theresa
Koch
Weet Seventh Street
Hoeppner
Haman
Hawditeh Street
Oletock
Mons
Ddeumonie
Germany
Davemport
Hagieon Hereywthihunntt
Exfid
Ernst Burmeister
Went
Bertha Sehneh
Leo Heaides
Henry Hoeppner
John
Louis
Charles
Doris
Louisa
John Evans
St. Joseph’s Church
Anton Nierman
Holy Puwily
Tobar Badger Stalwarts
Czar
Mise Sylvester
New Jersey
Emperor
Dr. Shoop
Asa Brooks
Dr Gebhardt
Transom
Sesing
Stei Gor
Dentler
Dean Bedy
Grove
Grinnell Bank
Sitizeux
National Names Board
Chicais
Daven
OR. Walsh
Tri-Cities
Walsh
Annio
Toran
Aroband
Uoday
J. E. Walsh
Mccullough
Davomport
Tow
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