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Newspaper
Tri City Star
Location
Davenport, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1905
Page
4
Carrie Nation disrupts Kansas legislature in Guthrie
Carrie Nation caused a commotion in the council branch of the Oklahoma legislature at Guthrie on January 17 by insisting on being heard during a recess. She confronted President Winkler and asserted the need to speak, eyeing the chamber as Republicans left while Democrats stayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie
Carrie Naton
Council
Winkler
Adelphue Busch
Lestt
Perry
Adolphas Busch
Fire Rescues At Fifth Street Flat. Canary Delays Save
A deadly blaze at 107 West Forty seventh street prompted multiple rescues as John Muth, ninety one, and his wife Mary, 70, were saved. Fireman John Hammond from Engine Company No 56 carried the elderly man to safety, then returned for the woman who briefly hesitated to retrieve her canary before Hammond helped her down. Several others were saved from the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New ‘York
Johu Muth
Mary
Muth
John ‘Hammond
Hemmonds
Tragedy Warns of Consumption and Colds
Oaklandon Indiana resident recounts wife’s recovery from consumption after using Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. The medicine fights germs and provides relief. trial bottle offered free by Frank Nadler Co. druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nadler Co
Man Vanishes After Client Rushes Law Office Heist
New York January 17. A young man rushed into the law office of Joseph Levy and Abraham eekman at 62 Essex street asking for the attorneys. While the caretaker was sent away to fetch an important case the thief stole the overcoat and typewriter with the client. Detective Sergeant O Rourke suspects a recently paroled Sing Sing inmate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
of Law
Joseph Levy
Abraham Eekman
Essex Street
Bothoof
Lavy
O Rourke
Sing Sing
Poison in Her Stomach Shocks Mishawaka Case
In Mishawaka Indiana January 17 coroner Holtzendorf held autopsy on the wife of horseman George Moyer. Witnesses testified traces of poison were found in the stomach but no verdict was returned. Moyer married at seventeen. Davenport Malting Co Pale Export Bottled Beer advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mishawaka
Ind
Jao
George Moyer
Holtzendorf
Wong
Wirz
Moyers
Sugar beet factory talk draws Davenport crowd
A large Davenport meeting heard W L Churchill of the American Beet Sugar Association explain beet sugar history, tariffs, and factory cooperation in Germany. He noted U S industry growth, possible Davenport site, and urged local farmers to invest stock to establish a plant with modern equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
America
W. L. Churchill
American Beat Sugar Association
Bay City Sugar Company
Bar City
Mich
Michigan
M. J. Eagal
Churchill
Marquardt
Napoleon Bonaparte
France
Germany
Hamburg
Europe
United States
Alvarado
Cal
New York
Zarmera
Scott County
Bay ‘City
Saginaw Valley
Chinehill
Simmer
Heer
Charchill
Chari
Eccentric Schenectady merchant dies at 34
C Van Benthuysen, a local trader, dies at age thirty four in Schenectady. He was noted for wearing his crown derby hat with a vanishing brim and a helmet of patent leather. He had not cut his hair in twenty years and never rode in a trolley car. In the last three years he had moved from his store to a broader life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schenectady
C. van Benthuysen
Ha~ Taong
John
Tam
Ben
Parader Seeks Postmaster Job In Kankakee County
Schuyler Mills of Hookers has applied to Speaker Conn for the Kankakee County postmastership after leading a parade and kerosene torch protest in the late presidential campaign. The event featured a community procession and family participation despite fall apathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kankakée
Kankaker County
Cary
Toreh
Schuyler Mills
Hookers
Conom
Davenport Echoes and Witty Anecdotes From Winter
The Davenport Star recounts a mixed bag of local odds and ends. A Milan dealer wins a phonograph in a horse radish raffle and jokes about music for a deaf household. Citizens discuss coastings, rental housing shortages, and cheap small houses for workers. A caller seeks wedding fee advice after an elaborate Davenport ceremony ends without payment. A professional man laments an overvalued shirt stud on an acquaintance’s budget list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Farmer Locomotive Expert Sandusky Sworn in Case
Railroads attorneys sought to disqualify a farmer as an expert on locomotive construction and spark arresters after a fire damaged his property. Miller claimed 81,800 was sustained. the testimony showed the farmer began as a railroad shop boy, rose to engineer, then master mechanic and manager of two railroads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandusky
B. O
Miller
Milter
Pancakes Featured By Statesman Breakfast Debate
All the leading hotels and dining cars serve Mrs. Austin's pancakes for breakfast. The statesman makes promises in seconds long and deep, wondering which he will keep or forget as breakfast lines form. Washington commentary notes rising claims and intriguing contrasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Austin
Washington
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Are
W. Second ST
Carrie Nation
Kansas
Wireman
Rob
Thiet
Davenport Malting Co
Second
Taylor Streets
WM. Joens the
Hatter
W. Lischurchill
Een
Pyke
Oxford
Parader
Pavengirt
Joseph
Milan
Estrisop Street
Will
Ito
T. Richter & Sons
NCO
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