Governor Folk Bans Lobbyists From Missouri Capitol
Governor Folk ordered lobbyists and corporate agents to report their visits, limit stays to thirty hours, and publish their aims. The move targets corruption in Jefferson City as lawmakers push reform, with railroad and insurance interests reorganizing to comply or relocate.
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Jefferson City
Posible
Rust
Jeffervon City
Folk
Capitol
Missouri
Lsbby
State Assembly
Follz
Missonti
William H. Phelps
Gould Railroad
Missouri Pacific
Wabash
St. Louis
Iron Mountain
Southern
Phelps
Gov. Folk
John H. Carroll
Burlington
Christopher Ellerbee
Train to be held for the Institute meeting at Eldridge
The committee of the Firmers' Institute in Eldridge announces a train will be left for the Davenport Milwauker Road arrival at 9:30 next Monday. The notice urges members to board promptly and Meld over a considers implications for attendance.
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Eldridge
Firmers’ Institute
Davenport
Milwauker Road
Will of Frickel Fled in Court
The will of Carl Frickel who recently took his own life and ran a butcher business on Twelfth and Harrison streets was filed in probate court yesterday afternoon. The May 18 will names William J. Hay as executor and references a second wife as natural guardian of the children, which nullifies the prior will.
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Carl Frickel
Twelfth Aut Harrison Street
Orwing
Bmr Frickel
Aid Wail
Wilk
Mr. Frickéel
Books of Partnership Brought Up in Court
The case of Hervey D. Mack against Carsten N. Petersen was brought up in district court. Examination of the Back and Petersen partnership books showed Petersen owed Mack 5793.09 plus interest from Aug. 10, 2003. Judge Bollinger awarded judgment for the amount. Lane & Waterman represented the plaintiff. J C Hall and Fred W. Neal the defendants.
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Hervey
D. Mack
Carsten
N. Petersen
Back Aml ' Petersen
Petersen
Mack
Bollinger
J.C. Grebbe
Harvey D. Mack
Lane & Waterman
Naintiff
J. C. Hall
Fred Ww. Neal
Cooking schoolgirls hold a meeting event
A group of schoolgirls named in a scattered list convenes for a cooking related meeting as part of a 360 merit program. Attendees include Annie, Theresa Fries, Lela Gulley, Margherita Kock, Bessie Martta, Linnea Berg, Hannah Day and others amid a fragmentary record.
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Annie
Baignias Amanita Carstens
Theresa Fries
Lela Gulley
Margherita Kock
Bessie Martta
Gilian Noth
Ruther Short
Henrietta Wirtz
Linnea Berg
Hannah Day
Biréte + Flotschmonp
Mary Hughes
Talia Lindbolm
Netia McDonald
Lle Lehroeder
Rma Uhde
City Council Orders Semiannual Debt Interest Payment
The city council instructs Treasurer to pay the semiannual interest on funded indebtedness on February 1. Interest is 6,187.50 on 275,000 debt at 4 4 percent. Annual interest totals 12,375.00. A sinking fund is built up, reducing burden. Davenport’s bond debt deemed small compared with Western cities.
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Phillips
Davenport
West
Attorneys settle Penn Mutual case out of court
The case of Penn Mutual Life Insurance company vs James McGregor et al was dismissed after a settlement out of court. Plaintiffs were represented by Cook and Dodge while Fred W. Neal, P. McGalvk, and Loui Block defended McGregor and others.
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Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
James McGregoro
Ctas
Insurance Company
Suir
McGregor
Old Charge Brings 30 More Days Jail
Eldridge, once in police court for wife assault, had a thirty day sentence suspended for good behavior. Judge Fioger today ordered the old sentence served and added another thirty days. The man, Ed Bucket, 618 Bratty Street, allegedly assaulted his wife.
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Ed Bucket
Eldridge
Fioger
Turner Society Committee Hosts S A Finger Banquet
Turner Society committees met at 2144 West Fifth for a banquet honoring S A Finger on his thirty third birthday. Toasts celebrated past masquerades and urged surpassing them, with Mr Reuter recalling 1658 and urging continued support. Chief Herzog caused a brief disturbance but was humorously reintegrated. votes of thanks were extended to the Fingers and helpers as plans for the Feb 11 masquerade and Feb 7 vote auction drew near.
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Aityar Parkins
Henry B. Baltuff
The
St. F. Railway
Perry
Rockli Igud
Front Street
Fire Department
Fourth and
Fillmore Streets
O., NM
John P. Groves
Fourth
Dave Rcott
Twelfth North
Fourteenth Street
Oven Eleventh Street
Games Street
Western Avenue
Davenport Locomotive Works
Juincoln Avenue
Aliigs
Baker
Blackhawl
Streat
Senit
Oak Street
Board of Health
Schick
Essessor
Pubic Works
Yost
Vogt
Tiwaa
Fifth Strest
Iowa and
LeClaire Streets
S. A. Winger
West Fifth Street
Finger
Finger Aross
Turner Society
Wu. Moeller
Vail
White
William Reuter
Reuter
Palicat Herzog
Br. Stoecks
Tani
Hariess
Stoecks
Wmt
Chas T. Kindt
Peter Drabhoett
Frank Hetert
De.Vollmer
Stoecka
Otto Lodenberger
GA Hansep
Peter ‘Oelkers
Hugo Krohn
Wallace "Eb. Moorly
Theodore Hevozer
Schreddames
Wr. Gehrmann
Frank dMashe
Wm. Reuter
Pivger
Mystik Workers Plan Masque Ball in Davenport Hall
The Mystic Workers of the World announce a masque ball to be held at Northwest Davenport Hall on Saturday evening January 21. Chesnut will perform. attendee list and precise times are not confirmed in the readable text.
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Mystic
Mystle Workers of the World
Northwest
Davenwort Hall
Sveulig
Chesnut
Strikers in Russia Prepare Mass Demonstration
In St Petersburg on January 19, 125000 workers will strike including 60000 iron and steel workers and 60000 cotton operatives. Meetings funded by strikers raise fears of revolutionary disturbances. Authorities brace for possible clashes as socialists push to turn economic action into a political demonstration amid Epiphany events.
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ST. Petersburg
TRON
Ma&ss
Hussia
Gopor
Putilef Iron and Steel Works
Uition
Permanent Committee of Arbitration
Zemmle
Socialistic Democrate' of
Moscow
James Parr in City for Match at Turner Grand
James Parr arrived from Buffalo for a wrestling match with Farmer Burns at the Turner Grand Opera House this evening. Parr says he will also wrestle Rooney next Monday in Buffalo. The show starts at 8 o clock with a preliminary bout and strong attendance is expected due to good weather.
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James Parr
Farmer Burns
Turner Grand Opera House
Parr
Buffalo
N. Y
Ellicotte—ville
N.Y
Parry
Rooney
Bufalo
Knights of Maccabees Install New Officers
Hennepin tent of the Knights of Maccabees held a regular meeting that evening and installed officers: Commander H Blanchard, Vice Commander Bert Wickless, Sentry William Scheke, Sergeant F R Let, Master at Arms Emil Ebina.
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Hennepin
The
Knights of Macpeabees
H. Blanchard
Bert Wickless
Scent of Records
William Scheke
Arme
Emil Ebina
Lorgen Weds McCruach In Morning I Dos
Mary T Lorgen and W H McCruach marry this morning by Justice Hall. Bride Mary T Lorgen was formerly married to William Loren who was shot and killed on November 6 by Carl Davis a colored man. Titles will go to house keeping in groom’s shen? boat.
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W. H. NeCharett
Mary T. Lorden
Justice Hall
William, Lorden
Carl Davis
Nish School Athletic Association Meeting
The Athletic Association of the Nish School will hold its yearly meeting this afternoon to elect officers and conduct regular business.
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Nish
Davenport Council Endorses Beet Sugar Factory Drive
City council resolutions express strong support for a Davenport sugar factory. They favor industrial growth, cite favorable climate and soil for beets, and call for local cooperation to establish the plant.
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Columel
Davenport
Davenport Sugar Company
Iowa
Tax sale set for Davenport city
Delinquent taxes in Davenport will be offered at public sale on Saturday February 11. Shown lists indicate smaller sums this year and urge taxpayers to settle before sale to avoid property loss.
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Davenport
Bankruptcy Court Holds Busy Morning Sessions
Creditors of William Weidner, thirdware dealer on West Third, gathered at Referes Helmick's office for examination. Weidner testified clearly as his trustee I. Behricker named. Alfred Mueller counsel. In a separate case, Gus Hearing of East Davenport saloon faced similar proceedings. Waldo Becker challenged Petersberger’s disclosure, court upheld the right to know who Petersberger represents. Henning’s illness linked to his past failure. August transfer of the East Davenport saloon noted for wage settlement. Howard Baoudinot named trustee after the hearings.
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William Weidner
West Third Street
Referes Helmick
Weidner
I. Behricker
Alfred Mueller
Theresa
Gus
East Davenport
Waldo Becker
J. S. Paxtersberger
Mr. Henning
Mr. Petersberger
Mr. Becker
Petersberger
Hennings
Portally
Howard Baoudinot
Unm Us
German Mutual Fire Insurance changes name to German Mutual Fire Insurance association
Amendments to the articles of the German Mutual Fire Insurance association announce a name change to the German Mutual Fire Insurance association. The organization will have no capital stock, a two-tier board of seven directors, and twenty-year tenure with officers including President E. A. Rocham, Vice President B. J. Messer, and Secretary A. H. Stottenbers.
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Ithyir Poreon
German Mutual
Firstsurance Company
German Mutual Fire Insurance Association
EA. Racham
J. Lindt Chas
Lau
Jf Wiesa
A. H. Stottenhers
B. J. Messer
James
Greet
Executive Committee of Electrical Assn to Meet
The executive committee of the Electrical Association led by president W L Bowers of Davenport is called to meet January 25 at Hotel Julian de Duque. Notices have been sent by secretary W S Porter. Members include George S Caron Tow City WW J Greene Cedar Rapids A W rea Mazon City Austin Bert Waterloo and L D Marches Dusayyo.
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Own Electrical Association
W. L. Bowers
Devenport
Emnesday
Julian - de Duque
W. S. Porter
j.Pidora
Apri
George S. Caron
Towk City
J. Greene
Cedar Rapids
A.W. Rea
Mazon City
Austin Bert
Waterloo
L. D. Marches
Dusaqyo
Friederichs-Eichner Wedding Celebrated
The wedding of Charlee Prietereks Ville and Alvina Eichner, attended by family and friends, took place at the home of the bride’s relative. The ceremony was followed by a reception as the couple prepared to begin their life together.
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Harry W. Philips Uiay
Charlee Prietereks + Ville
Alvina Eichner
Besa
Peter Bremer
Lorteh
Phe Gran
Darketters
Frieder Will. Baa
Parrot's Money Misused Leads to Brief Jail Time
A streetside incident ends with a police call and a guilty plea. The parrot spent money belonging to Hattie Syvindson and Gue Johnson, totaling small sums. The offender receives ten days in jail.
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Hattie Syvindson
Ben Gue Johnson
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Mary T. Lorgen
W. H. M’cruach
Boon Light
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Waldo Hecker
Betersberger
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