Outing Club Dinner Marks Farewell for Burdicks
The $1. A. club women hosted over forty guests at the Outing club for a farewell dinner for Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Burdick before their extended trip abroad. Guests wore green and white. tickets and partner guessing added fun as the evening included readings, poems, and a Tennyson presentation with music by Strauss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony Burdick
Hell
F. H. Ferry
J. B. Itsson
Des Moines
C. C. McIntfyre
Mm. E. M. White
Bail
Dys. Burdick
Mr. Burdick
Blair
Calvary Baptist P U Program Promises Pleasant Music
Miss Jennie Micklewright leads a church youth program at Calvary Baptist Church to raise funds for improvements. The event on Wednesday evening January 18 features prayers, songs and readings by several performers including Ruth Smith Eugene Cowles Grace Ames and Carl Taylor with music by Vocal selections and instrumental pieces. Proceeds support church improvements and the program is described as a pleasing musical program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Micklewright
Wedding Celebrated at The Port Residence
The Port residence hosted the marriage of Fannie Port to IL BL Meckendgorf of Walla, Ta. Rev. Mozart of Davenport officiated, assisted by Dr. J. J. Smith of Stimmit, Ta. About seventy guests attended, with flower bearers Win Die 3awyey and Cora Ade. The couple will reside near Walnut, following well wishes from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tohn Port
Fin'cinck
Fannie
IL BL Meckendgorf
Walaa
F-r. Mozart
Davenpore
J. J. Smith
Stimmit
Win- Die
Cossin
J. Royer
Bentonville
Ark
Beckendoré
Walnut
Bettendorf M B A to Install Officers at Public Event
A public installation of Bettendorf Lodge No A20 M D A officers will be held at Pillion's hall on Friday evening January 21, 2905. After the installation, dancing will follow with study members serving refreshments. The public is invited and a committee of local ladies will oversee refreshments and arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettendorf
Pillion's Hall
Tanebeon
Don Philips
Eha Hoffwana
Magste Sawyer
Fin Smith
Mae Smith
Atary Russell
Lucy Wells
Elna Ashford
Frences Chinn
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the People’s Union Mission
Music Students Hear Enock Arden Recital at Rock Island
Music students gathered at Miss Amelia Huber’s Rock Island home for a regular chibamet session yesterday afternoon. A good attendance marked the event as the group enjoyed the Enock Arden recital through the afternoon in a cordial, home setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoch Arden
Chibamet
Amelia Huber
Rock Island
Entertainment by Foresters at Hibernian Ball Opens Series
The Catholic Order of Foresters held the first of monthly winter entertainments at Hibernian ball with a large crowd. Forty tables hosted cinch while Petersen's orchestra provided music. Katherine McCormick won first prize in a drawing with Mae Patten. John Sullivan won second with Charles McCormick and others. Next month’s event will be at Grand Isle. Organizers and volunteers listed include Dr. C. E. Glynn and many others. The Garrick Dramatic Club meets at Butty Hall with a play by its young women. Knights of Father Matthew held a meeting electing A Sterling to membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pelemorenes Court
John P. Dolly
Ev. J. Daugherty
John Mullen
A. J. Showalter
P. M. Sadier
J J. Feeney
MM. J. Hagerty
Ohn Shinners
Thos. Leonard
Dr. C. EB. Fly
T Donnegan
P_ 1
Ludgs
Cl Meher
EJ. Lewis
W_D. Hicker
Kindergarten Women Hold Their Meeting
The Davenpost Kindergarten association met yesterday at Mrs Adelburt Ricpe 130 West Fifteenth Street and continued Frackels Mother Play study The next meeting will be at Mrs Goos home A lecture on Sanitation in the Home and Seno by Dr Henry Matthey is set for Carnegie Library hall Wednesday evening Jan 26 the lecture promised exceptional interest to all
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenpost Kindergarten Association
Adelburt Ricpe
West Fifteenth Street
Tnu
Frackel
Goos
The
Asantation
Carnegie Library Hall
Christian Endeavor Holds Sleighing Party
The young people of Edward’s Congregational church enjoyed a sleighing party last evening. They rode through the country roads and returned to the chapel parlors of the church. All reported a royal good time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Tudeavor
Edward'’s
Bela No
Power college students present popular opera event
The article notes power college students planning to stage popular operas including Passion by Heynen with the chorus of the Fawer Colles of Kinsle. It mentions a possible future performance of Princess Bonnie by Wilfard Syeo ger and other local cultural activities and social events upcoming this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Power College
Kinsle
Toight
Hes
Heynen
Dlocutionary
Princess Bonnie
Wilfard Syeoger
Stockmen to Meet in Denver After Negotiations
Denver officials report negotiations opened between the National Live Stock Association and the American Cattle Growers Federation, formed by seceders from the Stockmen's convention, aiming to establish harmonious relations. A joint meeting is planned for May 9 or nearby dates as both groups coordinate their conferences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colo
Neavela |Ion
Ctatemen
Hywentous
Senators Debate Higher Presidential Salaries In Congress
Washington botch reports the Judiciary Committee debates bills to raise the president’s salary from 75000 to 150000 after March next and a separate house proposal for a 100000 president with 25000 annual retirement. The measures, tied to back pay and dignity of office, draw mixed views from Democrats and others while public pressure grows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Dau
Judiciary Committee
Sete
Gallinger
Mireh
United States
House
Ani
Stu
Bis
Mu Wa
Congress
Grover Cleveland
Rousevelt
Senate
Oruer
New York
Pennsylvania
Oncs
Far West
Sarfelien
W.A. Clark
Montana
Paris
Haly
Europe
Washington Society
Clark
Siegirt Castle
Leiter
Mary Leiter
Lady Curton
Social observations on leadership and fashion influence
The excerpt notes Tadla and Mrs. Clark as symbols of emerging leadership among women, highlighting tact and agreeableness as keys to invitations and influence. It cites Belle Hayn, formerly a stenographer under President Cleveland, now Secretary to Mrs. Roosevelt, as an example of a woman who thrives in society and diplomacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tadla
Clark
Awusigiua
Wusitustoh
Pero
Mise
Belle Hayn
Wrder Pres Dent Cleveland
Roosevelt
White House
Japan Is Prosperous Despite War Trade Rise Told
Washington reports Minister Grissom's Tokio dispatch compares Japan’s first nine war months with 1903. It cites a $146,001,7509 rise in trade, exports up $6,424,109.67, imports $980,507.17, and steel growth in other sectors. The memo notes stronger domestic finances, rail assets, and a projected government income boost amid wartime spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Griscom Itt Tokio
State Department
Japan
Gritcom
Louis
Goverment
Grissom
Falls 600 Feet and Lives
John F. Weber, a 18-year resident of Tiny Angeles and former Ludwig & Matthews associate, survived a 600 foot fall while crossing a cliff in Iron Fork San Gabriel Canyon. He landed on rocks, rolled 100 feet, and held on a two foot wide ridge for 48 hours until a rope rescue brought him to safety. He suffered extensive bruising but no broken bones and is under care at camp George Trogdinlin Tron Fork, 30 miles up the canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
John Fp.weber
Tiny Angeles
Ludwig & Matthews
Iron Fork
San Gabriel Capuco
Sitele Slica
George Trogdin
Lin Tron Fork
San Gabriel Canyon
Two Dead in Barber Chair in Veedersburg
In Veedersburg two men were found dead after an incident in a barber shop. Brunt of the Veedersburg News and Eckburs, a lodge official, were present when the shop door was forced open by townspeople. A concerning letter from Eckburs revealed he was short in his accounts with the judge and planned to kill Brant and himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veedersburg
Jad
Pacl
Jul Brunt
Veedersburg News
Chries Eckburs
Odd
Bekiurs
Brant
Yankee Miler Desires Death Amid Wealthy Recluse Fall
New Bedford Massachusetts reports Clark Ridley a bedridden philanthropist famed for gifting property, planning burial at Oak Grove and leaving his body to Mrs Laura Trim. Ridley, who feels life has offered no joy, says death will be welcomed and that his will provides a monument at his grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Bedford
Con
Clark Ridley
Wilhelmina Senne Ae
Roweson Street
Scadmans
Scammons
Ridley
Shawnet Avenue
St. Vernon Street
Sir. Hidtey
Lowell
Maine
Wien Th
Lum
Althoven le
Thars Fas
Hue
Tomorras
Clark Richey
United States
Ais
Debated Colorado Ballot Fraud Plot Claims Unfold
Denver dispatch reports Democrats allege a statewide ballot fraud conspiracy with 5 men tied to stuffed boxes and bogus ballots. They accuse a prominent Republican, a former city detective, a city defense staffer, a shopkeeper, and a fugitive of orchestrating fraud across wards since the election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Col
Democratic Party
Colorado
Devense
Japan's Status in Figures Shows Trade and Fleet Shifts
Washington reports from US minister Griscoll outline Japan’s wartime and fiscal position. Exports rise to 35.9 million while imports exceed 19.7 million, with a national debt near 44.2 million dollars and per capita about 9.46. Nine months of 1904 add 140 steamers to Japan's fleet, and industrial output highlights include a surge in bills cleared and deposits, plus a notable jump in metal and agricultural products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Griscoll
Okio
United Suites
Japan
Lucail Miblie
Tole
Osaka
Ings
Mininis
Watt
Janae
Dr Kings New Life Pills Demand for Stomach and Liver Aid
In a bold appeal, the ad touts Dr. Kings New Life Pills as greatly in demand for modern blood and system cleansing. It promises relief from stomach and liver troubles and offers the remedy at Prank Nadler's drug store for 25 cents with a sunniest guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Nadler
Terror of Pickpockets Robbed on Street Car
Magistrate Crane, famed foe of pickpockets, and a companion were robbed of ten dollars and a card case by five deft youths on a Third Avenue street car near Canal Street. Crane described the incident, noting the five suspects exited as a crowd formed and later identified two as riders on the platform. He warned against further thefts and promised action after the arrest of those caught with the goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Crane
Lambs
Metyof
Canal Street
Feudists Die in Battle in Letoker County
In Oowingsville Ey day 17 reports say a feud between Holcomb and Roark factions in Letoker county led to a moonshine sit at Lion Fork Creek. John and Buford Roark were shot and killed amid a long running feud. William Holcomb and others were wounded. John Roark led the Roark faction. John Holcomb led the Holcomb side who escaped unharmed. The fight lasted about an hour, ending after the Roarks fell. All involved were mountain troublemakers known as desperadoes with farming backgrounds when at peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oowingsville
Uude
Holcomb
Roark
Letoker County
John
Buford Roark
William Holcomb
S Moonshine
Lion Fork Creek
Rearks
John Reark
Holcombe
John Holcomb
Roarks
Fire destroys Hoopeston business block losses near 100000
A Sunday morning blaze in Hoopeston Illinois gutted part of the main business block. Prank A. Parnell's department store and an adjoining brick building were reduced to ruins. The damage is estimated around 100000 dollars. Fire fighters battled the flames as residents watched from the street. No injuries are reported.
Model Boy Shot as Thief in Mataenos Pa
A youth described as a model boy, Arthur J. Hacks aged 18 of Mitway Pa, was killed when he attempted to force entry into the Lance brothers’ home near Mataenos on a Friday night. Police identified the slain man yesterday amid a high tension burglary case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mataen
Lance Brothers
Arthur
Hacks
Mitway
Anu
South Bend Banker Brooks Reports Large Shortage
South Bend Indiana banks shaken as T W Brooks, a North Liberty banker, admits a shortage at his bank likely near $26,000. He says he can pledge securities to cut the sum by about $200. Upon arrival, he quietly sent $1,000 to the bank. Several individuals named in the Bend bank case are involved. He attributes the shortage to a wheat crop squeeze that disrupted meeting notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Bend
Ind
San
T. W. Brooks
North Liberty
Imei
Bend
Manny
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Burdick
Tennyson
Enoch Ardin
Richard Strauss
S. Sears
Olen
T. O. Sidney
Mit
Henry Vollmer
BY. P. U
Lester Glaspell Piutia
Gondolier
Nevin
Ruth Sinich
Varal—National Art of Armenia
Boguslan
Varal
Cirrie
Bond
Eugene Cowles
Harry Corry
Palmer Mene
Liebling
Hutting
Carl Taylor
Gattecoll
Bettendorf M. B. A
Brady ‘Street
Foresters
Christian Endeavor
Rotini] Cierka’ Association
Redmven Hall
Promisea
Young People’s Society of the Bethlehem Consregitional Church
H. Wilson
Visiting Nurses’ Association
Ned Lee
East Fifteenth Street
Brady Street
Bill Haising
Griscom
Merchant
Fdge
Hille
Yankee Miler
Wow Rich
Berentric Old Bachelor
Deaver
Thuevic
Benjamin Lindses
Hinself
Supreme Court
la Tokin
Magistrate Crane
Holcombs
Second
Davenport
Iowa
Monaca
Genclemsn Cn Bist Demist
A.B
Harrison Street
Ks von Eal
Grant Central Tey Co
Harrison Strei Q
Sithwest Corner
Rinley
Nueva
Suroy Betel
Toatis Cnaney
Flea
Harrison Realty CO
Eavery Uarrizen
Dacob Mabstedt
Emily
Banker
Tndiana
Muglwil
Far East
Jom Cyihisanga Wook
Che Arseni
Jeiverson
Joseph Jeverson
Jgnghes
Savoy Hotel
Ioanlors
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!