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Newspaper

Tri City Star

Location

Davenport, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1905

Page

4

Trial of Mrs Gallaugher Continues Quiet Perjury Proceedings

In Marengo Indiana on January 12 the seventh day of Mrs Gallaugher's perjury trial progressed with routine testimony from the witness Honda contradicted by the former coroner's jury. The defense argued facts favoring acquittal while testimony focused on Mrs Gallaugher's character. Tomorrow noon may start closing arguments as the case nears its end. A highlighted defendant remains jailed awaiting further developments.

Marengo Gallaugher Devou Town-Johnson Honda

Indicted Leaders Face Requisition and Fair Trial Concerns

Governor Hank responds to a possible requisition for Taylor and Finley from Kentucky. Dispatches quote Ollie Tames predicting Betham will seek the order to assure a fair trial. Hank says he will not honor a requisition unless a fair trial is assured and Hanley claims no opinion on the case. He avoids public stance since the campaign.

Indianapolis Pam Cen Taylor Minley Witl Kentucky Lanos Hank Dispatches Washington Ollie Tames Bethham Finley Nauly Hanley

Mason City Carnegie library dedicated in city ceremony

The $20,000 Carnegie library in Mason City was dedicated with a reception at the new building and a formal dedicatory address by Dr. A B Sharms of Ames. Greetings were voiced by Miss Alice S Tyler and H M Turner with brief remarks from Colonel S H McConlogue and Mayor Morris. Andrew Carnegie funded the project with $20,000, and local citizens contributed $10,000.

Mason City Carnegie Library Library, Board and City -Enunels Opera House A B. Shcrms Ames Alice S. Tyler Town Library Commission H. M. Turner

Modern Brotherhood of America Holds Open Meeting and Award

Lafayette lodge hosts an all invited open meeting with 400 attendees to celebrate a banner and $50 gold purse won by Lafayette for largest membership. Supreme officers present. Kane honored with a gold watch guard. Davenport's Blocker's Orchestra provides music and a 2 am dance follows.

Lafayette Lodge Brotherhood of Seater Rettmer L. Ball Supreme United States T. 5. Haley W. Keane Lafayette Indee MB. Beals M.T. Sawoedy Order Slevession Ok. A. Hunley Ideal Joage Lafayette B.L. Balz Kane I. A. Hanley DeWoody J. A. Hupley J. G Langna T. B. Hanley A. L. Balz A. Hauser Lulu Maser W BH Lefayette Lodge Mes Davenport Town Blocker

Transfer Saloons Four Eitaicuments In Erahdl Town Change

A fragment reports that four saloons in Des Moines area were virtually transferred to Des Moines Malt Co at a regular city meeting. Local management remains unchanged and operations continue as before under F. W. Brewer, with no schedule changes disclosed.

Taz B. P. Parker Des Moines

Banks Are Offered a Simple Way to Save Money

A 19th century note extols small savings through the Union Savings Bank plan. It urges depositing pennies and nickels, teaching economy and frugality, and building a habit of saving for both young and old. The message highlights the value of regular deposits and earned interest as a path to capital.

Union Savings Bank

Leather Workers Union Holds Annual Election

The Leatherworkers Union held its annual election in G. A. B. hall Monday night electing President W. A Thoubs Vice President Wm Jesse Recording Secretary Win Ral etom Financial Treasurer H L Darby Marshal C Andrebough Chaplain Chas Helsingen Guard E Maloney Organizer A J Belivan Correspondent J Holzrepher Executive Board Clemeyer Behuke and Hill Delegates to Arsenal Federation Herges and H Von Seggern Grand masquerade of the Veteran Volunteer Firemen's association at Turner hall Saturday evening January 14 1995 Music by Stresser's Union band Tickets 50 cents a couple extra. A good time guaranteed to all.

Leatherworkers’ Union Ww- A! Thoubs Wm. Jesse Win Raletom H. L. Darby Behuke Hill Arsenal Federation Herges H. von Seggern

Weather and pedestrian safety in Davenport snow and ice

A Davenport resident laments slick sidewalks at Brady and Third and argues for leaving snow on smooth walks for safety. He cites a case where a man helped another avoid bankruptcy by extending credit in a time of need, reflecting on local attitudes toward winter conditions and humor.

Davenpokter Brady Third Streets Dence

Banks New Play Scorches Big at the Burtis

The initial production of Charles Eugene Banks new poetic drama, Sp American Woman, at the Burtis Opera House, draws praise for strong acting led by Amber Lionlora and Bradlee Martin. The cast features William Whittleson and Virginia Ackerman with notable costumes and scenic effects. A curtain speech by Banks credited local support and expressed gratitude to Miss Lawford and others who aided the production.

Charles Eugene Burtis Opera House Jascal Pew Play Amber Lionlora Aki Bradlee Martin Solomon Slupski Bites Bites \Lawford, ware elah Bay Gant Todley

Magnates to Gather for Western League Meeting

Omaha January 12 news notes the annual Western League meeting set for Thursday the 12th at the Peston Hotel cafe. Des Moines Osntillon Sioux City Duncan and St. Joseph Chamberlain will arrive Wednesday morning with President Sexton to attend. The meeting will appoint officers, standing committees, and finalize the circuit constitution for the new season.

Omaha Western League Osntillon Des Moines

Two US officers killed and Moros fight at Jolo

On Jolo island a clash with refractory Moros left Lieutenant James M. Jewell and a private of the Fourteenth United States Cavalry dead and Second Lieutenant Roy W. Ashbrook of the Seventeenth Infantry, Captain Halstead Dovey, Second Lieutenant H C Richardson of the Fourteenth Cavalry and three privates wounded. A Moro fort was captured and destroyed after Major Scott, governor, sought peaceful means. Jewell born in Illinois in 1874 served in the Spanish American War and rose to second lieutenant in 1901. Dovey was a nephew of Mrs Murat Halstead and had served as military attache and observer on world tours.

Manila Jolo James M. Jewell Fourteenth United States Cavalry Roy W. Ashbrook Seveneenth Infantry Halstead Dorey Fourth Infantry H.C. Richardson Fourteenth Cavalry Major Scott Scott Tinois Washington Jewell Jule Island Glinois Tilingis Cavadry Eighth United States Cavalry Rose Rapidy Fouteenth Cavalry South Carolina Halstead Dovey Mra Murat Halstead Cineraniutt Bantiage Montauke-Polot Philippines Wips

Kaiser’s Dentist Dies by Own Action in Berlin

The emperor’s favorite physician Dr. Sylvester reportedly took his own life yesterday in Berlin. An American dentist who arrived fifty years ago, he faced financial difficulties despite a steady career. Friends recall his struggle with lingering illness and recent grave distress.

Berlin Algtso H. Sylvester William Sylvester Petice of Maines Bat Silvester Onenza Sud

Woman Dies Beside Newborn Baby on River Shanty Boat

Annie McGibbons of Fort Madison Ta left home to chase a river man named Frank Piers and was found dead beside her newborn infant in a Mississippi River shanty boat. A coroner’s jury cited death from exposure and neglect.

Annie McGibbons Fort Madison St Louis Annie McGibbess Fort Muizon Frank Piers Goroner-Streeper Piers

Rev. F. L. Guthrie Dead in China Mission

Cable dispatch from Evanston reports the death of Rev. Frederick L. Guthrie missionary in Hing Hun China. Guthrie was founder of the boys' echo and a Northwestern University class of 1895 member from Wachita Kansas.

City Council to Investigate Barber Aswheld Payments

The Marshalltown Virginia council resolution directs a full investigation into payments by the Barber Aswheld Paylag company over the past two years. The judiciary committee is tasked to protect property owners and consider bond action if needed.

Marshalltown Judiciary Committee

New Officers Elected At Madison County Society Meeting

Winterset Tulsa December 7 The Madison County Agricultural Society held its annual meeting in Winterset on Saturday. Officers were elected for the ensuing year with J H Dow named president and Hudson as secretary amid ongoing discussions on county improvements. The gathering adjourned after addressing suggested measures for betterment.

Madison County Agricultural Society Tts Winterset Tulsa Madison County Agricultural ‘Society Old Ia J. H. Dow Prest Hudson

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