Street paving plan for 1905 set by street committee
Street committee with the board of public works outlined paving allocations for 1905 across multiple streets and intersections. Several blocks list costs from 60 to 3,880 dollars with a conditional funding note pending abutting property owner consent and possible city council review tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Works
Perry Bi
5Th
Harrison and
Brady
Sih
Bet
Rock Island and
Lows
4Th St
6Th St
Warren St
St. St
Warren
Marquette
Wath St. Bet
Divsion
Myrile St. Bet
S.hne
Taylor St
Jed
Fulmore
Hue
Tne
Ripley St. Bet
Sch
Arlington Bet
Hine
Ripley St
Pine St
Bud
College Ave
Faiton
Gaines
Judgment Transcripts From Aliquoketa Court
In Aliquoketa district court on March 23, 1904, a judgment of 250 dollars was entered for Alea against Mmoally Kelly plus attorneys fees and costs due to defendant default. A second transcript from Justice Ditzen shows a 40 dollar judgment for Finke against C P Stoldt and wife by farmer Fastice of the Peate Jacob.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alea
C. M. Thoras
Exebing Bank
Mmoally
H. E. Ditzen
C-P. E. Stoldt
Fastice
Peate
Jacob
Pay checks stolen claim from railroad company office
The local Chicago Milwaukee St Paul office says many payroll checks are missing or stolen. Checks numbered 2102 to 21950 were tampered with, and George Scott, a paymaster on a road, is named. Recipients should not cash these checks, as officials warn they are not valid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Raji: ‘Way Company
George &. Scott
Peymonster
Spiess Woman Found Guilty In Larceny Trial
Migate Spiess, whose trial extended over more than a day in Justice Hall’s court, was found guilty late this afternoon and fined $50 plus costs. The young woman faced larceny charges, with notice of appeal by attorney M. F. Donegan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Migate-Spiess
Justice Hall's Court
Waa
Costa
Hi A
M. F. Donegan
Russians in Turkestan Occupy Kashgar City
Shanghai cor respondent reports Chinese government complaint that Russians occupy Kashgar western Turkestan city with 50 000 population. US mobilizes to enforce neutrality policies if Russian fleet reaches Philippine waters, ordering gunboats to harbor visits and monitoring ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turkestan
London
Morning Post
Shanghai
Kashgar
Chinese Foreign Board
Admiralty
St Petersburg
Philippines
Sowe J
Mafemi- Paya
Paragua
Manila
Temeiz
Philippine
United States
Wight
Russia
Japan
Ars
Rojestvensky
Fort Arthur
Labuan
Borneo
Malacca Straits
Straits
Sunda
Fapan
Lahusa
Barestvensky
Hay
Cherge
China
Java
Peking
Bir. Coolidge
Furiher
James Quinn Reappointed President of Hibernian Ass
The Hibernian association stockholders re-elected the board of directors led by James Quinn at a meeting in Hibernian hall. The board then elected officers including James Quinn as President and P. A. Gillotey as Vice President, with F. B. Sharon as Treasurer and J. F. Volx as Secretary. A build- ing committee was named with Quinn, Gordon, Halligan, Sharon, and Fyot. Attendance was good and interest high. police court had no session and no arrests were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hibernian Bail Association
Hibernian
J. F. Volx
Quine
Wu Gordon
Halligan
F. B. Sharon
J- Fy
Association
Une
Accident injures man unloading chickens at Armour yard
James Neylon was hurt in Davenport yesterday afternoon while unloading crates of chickens from cars at the Armour plant in Rock Island yards. His foot was caught, injuring his foot and lower leg. he was taken to St Luke's hospital and will be out of work for many weeks. He lives at 505 East Fifth Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Neylon
Rock Island
Davenport
George Middleton
Mr. Neylon
St. Luke's Hospital
Neylon
East Fifth Street
Knights of Columbus Move for New National Office
State Deputy W J McCullough reports from the Knights of Columbus national board meeting in New Haven Conn that a major item on the agenda is plans for a new head office building. Rapid growth has increased demand for space to house all departments and handle annual business volumes. McCullough serves on the national board and as district representative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Connecticut
W. J. McCullough
Knights of Columbus
Eterder
Conn
Wut
Order
McCullough
Directors
Representa Eissistrict
Rumors of New Interurban Railway Plan Stir Quad Cities
Rumors surround a new Rock Island Moline Davenport interurban railway project with five incorporators led by G Hipwell and Avenst G Steffen. Reported routes hint at connections from Galestown or Galesburg toward the river, plans not yet public, and speculation about effect on Davenport and suburban trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pers
Rock Island
Moline & Davenport
Thic
G. Hipwell
Avenst G. Steffen
Souih Langer
Davenport
Hipwell
Hiparell
Lillnola
Lowa
Gajesturg
Galesburg
Warren County
Mercer
Moline
Rockgiana County
Knox County
Hock Island
Burlington Railroad
First Creditors Meeting Set For Two Bankruptcy Actions
The first meeting of creditors for William Weidner and Gus Hanning will be held tomorrow at 10:00 AM in Referee Helmick’s office. Creditors for both bankruptcy cases will attend at the same time and place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Weidner
Gus Hanning
Wiliam Weidner
Helmick
Gus Heening
Conveyance of Property in Davenport Iowa
Ames A Coling and Anmy G Collins convey to H C Woodward and wife the east 42 feet of Lot 2 Block 84 LeClerc's Second Addition Davenport site for 600 dollars. Property lies on Fifth Street near the northeast corner of Fifth and Perry streets, east of the Jacobsen saloon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amues A. Coling
Anmy.g. Collins
H.C Woodward
LeClerc
Davenport
Fifth Street
Fifth and
Perry Streets
Jacobsen
Two New Judges Appointed to Federal District Court
Deputy clerk Harry J. McFarland reported Judge Walter Sawborn signed papers appointing two additional judges for the United States district court. Henry T. Reed of the Northern District of Iowa and William H. Menger of the Northern District of New York will assist the county court. Reed’s term runs from January 7, 1905.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. McFarland
Walter W.sawborn
United States” District
Des Moines
Henry “T. Reed
Iowa
William H. Menger
New Unekw
Henry T. Reed
Yale Teacher In Fight Ends In Critical Condition
George Brelner Tennant, a Yale teacher and 1900 Yale graduate, lies critically ill after a Saturday street scuffle outside Cafe Boulevard. Professor Harman Ashley of Yale’s faculty carried Tennant to West Divinity Hall. an unknown man allegedly struck Tennant, causing brain concussion. Coroner Mix and detectives investigate conflicting statements amid a halted operation plan. Tennant, 27, had a Yale diploma and planned a PhD. Ashley, Rutgers graduate, has taught chemistry at Yale for a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Coxn
George Brelner Tennant
YALE
College
Brady
Harman Ashley
FALE
Tennant
Frome
Waterbury
Mix
Ashley
Cafe Boulevard
West Divinity Hall
N. J
Ashery
Rutgers College
Ramee Fight Set Between Warmer Horns and Jim Parr Thursday
Promoters announce a main bout between Farmer Burks and Jim Parr on Thursday evening at Timer Hill. A preliminary catch‑as‑catch‑can match features John Madison of Big Rock and Joby Vosa of Rock Island. The City anticipates arrival of the event and related activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Parr
John Madison
Big Rock
Joby
Vosa
Rock Island
Referee Handles Bankrupt Petition of LeClaire Farmer Rippe
The petition of Andrew Rippe a farmer near LeClaire asks discharge of debts under U S bankruptcy law. Debts total 1408 70 with secured amounts 540 and 6 taxes to Scott County and unsecured 862 70. Assets listed at 2158 50 including a 1000 insurance policy and 30 exempt. After secured debts and exemptions, little remains for general creditors. First creditor meeting set for January 23 at 1 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Rippe
LeClaire
United States
Referea Hehisick
Rippe
le Claire
Lew
Scott County
America
Iowa
Funeral of Mrs Warner Held Tomorrow in Davenport
The body of Mrs E B Warner who died suddenly at her home in Lawton Ohio Monday night arrived Davenport at 3 30 am and was taken to her mother Mrs Mary Cook 126 East Fitzweat Street The funeral will be at the Cook home with Rev H C Rowin officiating and interment at Oskdale cemetery Also note a later service at 1 pm from a Eldridge area home with burial at Fine Hill cemetery in Warde Ohio
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. 3
Warner
Law
Ton
Oida
Suir of
Montay
Davenport
Biré
Mary Cook
East Fitweath Street
Pony
B.S. Warger
William Warner
Ad Warner
Lahs
Henry
Eldridge
Fine Hil
Foc Warde
Loras Council Installs Officers for 1905 Era Knights
J E Halligan was installed as Grand Knight with J C Hail as Deputy Grand Knight and a full slate of officers named for Loras Council No 582 Knights of Columbus. A card party was planned, a special train to Davenport was discussed, and ceremony conducted by District Deputy Burke with Stackhouse and Burna assisting. Rev C J Donohue served as chaplain and John Gorman as lecturer among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loras
Knights of Columbus
Hiberaian
Isle
DeWitt
Milwaukee Railway
Davenport Knights
John W. Crowley
E. J. Stackhouse
John Gorman
Daniel R. Burke
Ottawa
Tll
BE. J.stackhowse
Davenport
E. J. Burna
Rock Island
Grand Knight
J. E. Halligan
J. C. Hail
M_ F Donegan
H. J. McFarland
T. J. Feeney
P. N. Sadler
Walter Balluff
James Connor
M. J. Burk
X. J. Lamb
Trasteex
H. J. Toher
F J Wwecutlough
George G Duncan
Chaplein Rev
C. J. Donohue
Athletic Association Meeting Date Changed for Cedar Rapids Trip
The meeting of the Athletic Association, once set for Friday afternoon, was moved to Thursday afternoon to accommodate athletes traveling to Cedar Rapids for basketball. The schedule change resolves the confusion and allows all participants to take part in the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Athletic Association
Cedar Rapiis
Concert Band to Be Formed in Davenport This Summer
Ernst Otto to lead a 30 member concert band from Davenport and neighboring towns. Plans call for about twenty concerts statewide with guest soloists, arranged by Eindt Deutsch and Ernst Otto. Subscriptions and ticket sales begin February, with park venues and a touring schedule expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I City
Betwen Eindt
Deutsch
Ermst Otto
Heine
Davenport
Illinois
Daven
Tmne
Enos
Ernst Otte
Devonpor
Messrs Kindt
Dealsett
Eni
Ventura
Stone
Marriage Licenses Issued by County Clerk
County Clerk Gruenwald issued licenses to Henry Swartes and Bertha A Serfeb er of Davenport Charles Fredericks of Maysville and Alvina Eichner of Plainview Richard J Waters and Minna Catherine Sage both of Davenport Henry Krebs and Poulus Krosger of Stockton Henry Geertz of Davenport and Bre Dietz of Walcott Emanuel Bauman and May Breya of Davenport
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gruenwald
Henry Swartes
Bertha A. Serfeber
Davienport
Charles Fredericks
Maysville
Alvina Eichner
Plainview
Richard J. Waters
Minna Catherine Sage
Davenport
Henry Krebs
Poulus Krosger
Stockton
Henry Geertz
Bre
FRISP RT APPLIES FOR THREE EYE FRANCHISE
Word game item from Bloomington Illinois reports President Hollands of the Phrea Eye league has secured an offer from Edward Nieman of Freeport to join the league. Freeport seeks a franchise and a likely lease agreement, with a test club planned in the league.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Hollands
Phrea Eye League
Edward Nieman
Freeport
Dinner at Finger Home Tonight For Turner Committee
Mrs Finger will host a dinner this evening at her home for the Turner masquerade committee. Members of the press are invited. The dinner will precede the regular meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finger Home
Finger
Turner
Burkholder Case Postponed To Tomorrow Morning Trial
The Ezra Burkholder vs Jack McCaffrey et al case was reset for tomorrow morning at 2 oclock after a series of delays. Jury drawing was postponed from today at 5 oclock and then to tomorrow, with defense attorney Chamberlin in Des Moines for a prior supreme court matter. Other notes indicate Duke McCaffrey nearby and Sohreder’s suit for 5000 against Wahta Foundry & Machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ezra Burkholder
Jack McCaffrey
Ofelock
Tomorrour
Chamberlin
Des Moines
Besfore
Supreme Court
Duke McCalfrey
Ely, & Bush
Chamberlin & “Petersen
John Schoeder
Minerrow
Schroeger
Wahta Foundry & Machine Company
Armbroga
McGuirk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Spiess
Washington, D. C
Tan
Madagascar
Vladivostok
Asiatic
James Quinn
Hibernian Ass
Old Board of Directors
Jim Neylon
OG Kizwell
Hilinsis
Farmer Burks
Drs. Mary Cook
Loras Council
Eindt & Deutsch
Ernst Otto
Burkholder
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