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Newspaper

Tri City Star

Location

Davenport, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1904

Page

4

New Real Estate Transfers Listed in Davenport Deeds

A Davenport recounts transfers filed at the county recorder’s office detailing numerous property deeds. Names include Henry Wiese Nelson LaMar Alfred LaMar Betsey Stacey Lulu P.wil A.F. Carter Hugo A. Bmein Joseph L. Hebert The Rinck Hawk Electric Co. Otte Hill A.W. Griflth George Wilson Jacob Martens Wilhelm Behater George Wiee n Alex Gayinau Charles Kessler B.C. Winckler Jesse Dodda Kurt Torth and Norman Wicks among others with dates from 1903 to 1908 and values from $1.00 to $8,725 for various blocks and lots in Davenport Iowa.

Office of The County Recorder Henry Wiese Nelson LaMar Wiese Grand Avenue Duvenport K.enry Wiese Alfred LaMar Wizee Daysuport McManus Henry Behr Fair Ground Betsey Stacey Lili EB Fisher LeClaire Whzabeth Burnside Ford Bloom Davenport Alex Suectiel Lulu P.wil Cooper D. Grune Noels A. F. Carter Hugo A. Bmein Ste Lin Wock Chifton Hmaddi USA Joseph L. Hebert Rinck Hawk Eiectric Co McHart LeClatre Davenport la Otte Frederick Glaeck, Jr Wilhelm Behater Green George Wiieen Alex Gayinau Charles Kessler John P. Vollione Cook & Sargent B.C. Winckler J. M. Stewart Lola Hilldreth Jesse Dodda Warren W. Mynne Kurt Torth Aug Wite Norman A Wicks

Robbed the Grave by Electric Billows Cure

John Olver of Philadelphia tells how Towne suffered severe illness with yellow skin sunken eyes and loss of appetite. Three physicians offered no relief until Electric Billows were tried, after which the patient improved and claimed the remedy had "robbed the grave" of another victim. Sold for 40 cents at Frank Nadlec's drug store.

John Olver Philadelphia Guiranteed Frank Nadlec

Bluff Ward Republicans Rally in Rock Island

The Seventh Ward Blut Region Republican club of Rock Island hosts a rally Tuesday evening with music by Blewer's band. Speakers C. J. Searle, Tahn Ki, Scott, and L. W. Magifil address the crowd. A march route from Turner hall proceeds east on Third to Breighton, south to Nineteenth, east to Sixth, south to Twentieth, then southeast toward Thirty-eighth Street.

Seventh Ward Blut Region Republican Club Rock Island Blewer Lune Davenport C. J. Searle Tahn Ki Scott L. W. Magifil Nhice Fourteenth Avenue Herman Doering Turner Hall Third Avenue Breetownth Street Nineteenth Street Slath Avenue Sixth Avenue Twentieth Street Twentieth Steet Seventh Avenue Thirtieth Street Thrty-alghth Street

The Big Sale At 232 West Second Street

The big sale of U S army and navy goods at 232 West Second street draws crowds. White drawers at 80 percent wool, practical for jakes, are cheap. men’s working blouses sell fast. shrouds and Willon shout bargains. Wool and broadcloth materials go for 3 00. all items priced extremely low.

U. S. Army and Navy West Second Street Jakes Alvo Sboiguis Willon

Davenport Hosts Regional Sharpshooters Practice Shoot

Davenport Shooting Association held a practice shoot at Schueten park with a first team from Davenport selected: Ed Berger Cotis Jansen J. D. Regennitter C. W. Ranzow O. B. Lebmidt Emil Bers A second team will include other hopefuls. The event unites seventeen cities with fourteen clubs already entered and Chicago St Louis Cincinnati Joliet and Peru awaiting entrants. Awards will be mailed from Davenport after Sunday’s results.

Centeal Sharp Shooters” Union Davenport Shooting Association Austin Chicago St. Louis Cincinnati Joliet Peru Schuetaen Park Dravenport Shooting Association Ed Berger Cotis Jansen J. D. Regennitter C. W. Ranzow O. B. Lebmidt Emil Bers Y. T. Blunck

Peoria Prepares for State Knights of Pythias Meeting

Peoria gears up for the state Knights of Pythias gathering Oct 18 to 20 with hundreds of delegates expected from Bloomington Galesburg Jacksonville and central Illinois cities. A banquet at the Coliseum will feature remarks by Supreme Chancellor Scibley and Vice-Supreme Chancellor Barnes. The raid to view a ceremonial of the Kaishis of Khorassan is planned for Oct 15, while the Rakhone Sisters meet separately from the Knights in opening sessions.

Feori Knights of Pythias Bloomington Galesburg Jacksonville Colisem Scibley Endiena Barnes Khorassan

Bishop Cosgrove visits Father Flavin at 609 High Street

The Des Moines Register reports Bishop Henry Cosgrove of Davenport visited Father AL Flavin at his residence, 609 High Street, to discuss general church matters. They expressed concern over Rome’s delay in appointing a Davenport coadjutor and noted efforts to forward candidates. The possibility of creating a new diocese making Des Moines the see city remained undecided.

Henry Cosgrove Davenport AL Flavn Rome Des Moines

Everybody's Friend Missing at Downs Hotel

Dan McGugin, manager of the Downs hotel, reports his black and tan hound missing for several days. The dog was beloved by traveling men and guests, and a thorough search is underway as authorities suspect theft. A glum mood hangs over the hotel and its regulars as they aid in locating the pet.

Dan McGugin Manaeer the Downs Hotel Altwis Ben McGugin

Harney versus G B & P case amended answer filed

The defendant, William Harney v G B P, filed an amended answer through Carroll Wright and Dodge. The pleadings contend the plaintiff, during employment at the saw table, knew the machine’s condition and the risks, yet remained employed up to the injury time.

William Harney P. Ruilwily Carroil Wright Aint Cook & Dodge

Theatergoers Flee Burning Hotel Roof Quietly

Chicago dates a matinee at the Great Northern hotel theater where a fire on the roof forced a near panic. The audience of about 1500 evacuated in under a minute after the steel curtain began to descend and chorus girls rallied with a quick march. No one was hurt as smoke was controlled and the audience moved to the street without screaming.

Chicago Great Northern Theaer Nat Wills

Iowa Officials Plan Saving From Town Building Disposal

Des Moines Oct 3 Judge Robinson and John Downie of the state board of control outline their plan for disposing of the Town building at the St Louis exposition. After visiting St Louis and consulting architects they rejected wrecking offers of about 10 percent of the building’s cost. They expect to use the timber and materials in construction of the Home for Euphrates at Kargyilic, predicting a saving of about 2300 dollars.

Des Moines Judge Robinson John Downie State Board of Contral St. Louis Herrd Kargyilic Tt T

Father Lambert Opens the Sacred Heart Mission

The Sacred Heart Cathedral opened yesterday with a pontifical high mass. Father Lambert spoke of his 25 years ago opening a mission and recalled long-ago members. A new church cornerstone was laid, and he promised to return. The week features sermons on Death Haven Hell Penance and Perseverance with daily masses and evening services. Rosary and Altar societies met to reorganize. Also a city hall concert on Oct 4 features Rudolph Tall and accompanying musicians.

Sacred Heart Cathedral Pontifeal Pather Lambert Father Lambert Father Murphy Haven Hell Rosary and

Dr J H Wilson Teaches How A Wife Should Conduct Herself

A long excerpted lecture outlines the ideal wife as devoted to home duties, child care, and piety while cautioning against immersion in workshop life, vanity, or social frivolities. The speaker condemns intemperance, praises church and family, and discusses cross-cultural views of wives and marriage.

J. H. Wilson

Reverend Wilson Delivers Talk on A Happy Home

The Rev J J Wilson gave a second household lecture at Bethlehem Congregational church Davenport last evening. The crowded Lawse listened as he outlined a happy home and warned those who neglect their duties. The Wife of Mine was the topic and the audience remained spellbound by the heart to heart talk on marriage preparation.

J. $J. Wilson Seeond Bethlehem Congregational Church Davenport Wilson

Ideal wife must work for home and virtue, says divine

A sermon recounts a pastor praising the ideal wife as a household anchor who works for the home, shuns public amusements, and supports her husband. He warns women away from drink and questionable society, urges choosing a husband by heart, soul, and purity, and ends with counsel to reserve honor for oneself.

America Propia Lury D. Hayes President Hayes White House Executive Mansion Chiildren Eagti Wilsott

Pill Pleasure Promises Gentle Liver Cleanse

An early 20th century ad touts Dulitt's Little Early Risers as a pleasant laxative that cleanses the liver and purges bile without griping or weakening. It claims to tone stomach, liver, and bowels and notes availability from all druggists.

Dulitt

Three thwarted attempts to wreck USS Connecticut

Washington Ost. Three thwarted wreck attempts on the battleship Connecticut at the New York naval yard were disclosed as officials reported holes bored in rivets and hull plating. Four thousand workers were alerted. security strengthened. authorities seek the perpetrators of the Mevieus ontrates.

Washington United States Connecticut New York, Navy Yard New York Yard Navy Department Seattle

Low Rates to the West on Sale September 13

Advertises low rail rates to the West starting September 13 with ticket information. directs readers to inquire at BL & Q Ticket Offices, 305 Trade Street, or Depel, Foot Perry Streets for full details on routes and services.

Sale BL & Q Rade Street Depel Foot Perry Eres

Opening Night of Davenport German Theater Delights Crowd

Sunday marked the opening of the Davenport German theater at the Tur fet Grand with Der Probepiel or Cups First Arrow. The cast delivered strong performances by Blumenthal Olroy Dittmar Reese and Schaber with Neumann as lead. The crowd included many non German attendees seeking pronunciation and the lively production promises a successful season with more action and music. The Man in the Moon is scheduled for next week.

Dinverport Germ Theater Tur ‘Fet Grand Aoters Davenport Cam Miuch Cupit Blumenthal Bace Davernort Herman Olroy Campany Dittmar Fritz Reese Christin Schaber Christian Natariy Fato Mise Neumann Miss Reese Orion Schmabilfeldt Stuay Night

Elite Theater Presents Dutchman’s Courtship and Hovligan’s Troubles

Berman’s legendary German talking comedian headlines a laughable sketch entitle The Dutchman’s Courtship featuring Robert Nichoson, noted baritone. Alden and West star in Hovligan’s Troubles, a side-splitting farce. Davenport audience sees concluding Most Interesting pictures.

Berman Robert Nichoson Alden West Hovligan Davenport

Shippers Probe New Market Route For Hog Shipments

Henry county stock shippers angered by alleged discrimination of Chicago log pickers seek relief by shipping hogs to Buffalo New York. Litzenberg and Patton of Mt Pleasant have sent three cars of hogs, expecting freight to pay and profit. Other shippers are selling stock to Ormone as the Buffalo experiment draws interest and could shift Henry county produce.

Fairfold Henry County Chicago Parker Litzenberg Patton Mt Pleasant Buffalo N.Y Selciy Orbumne Wulk Tnsr

Theosophy Lecturer Henry Hotchner Speaks in Rock Island

Henry Hotchner, New York thes sanhcist, lectured to the Rock Island Society of Odd Fellows on Popular Misconceptions of Theosophy. He tours the West for six months delivering talks in cities including Kansas City and New Orleans, stressing Theosophy as a philosophy rather than a church and its goal of universal brotherhood. He notes Theosophy predates major religions, offers scientific-like facts, and asserts life continues after death with continued consciousness and evolution.

Heney Hotchner New York Thessanhcist Rock Island Ue S Odd Fellows Rock Lekind West Kanaas City St. Joseph la Leyte New Orleans Hotchner Gleott Madame Blavatsky United States Lfe Dios

One Minute Cough Cure Promises Instant Relief

An ad copy touts a cough remedy for children that acts quickly near the trauma seat, drawing out inflammation, soothing tissues, and aiding lung function to supply oxygen to the blood. Sold by all druggists.

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Hall Office OF CO Heal Bluff Ward Kery WM. Joens the OLN Reliable Brady St Sharpshooters HIG Telegraph Devonport Big Tink Peoria Bishop Cosgrove Father Flavin Res Moines Register-Leader Saynt Davenport Malting Co Fale Pall Toll Second Taylor Streets Fluke's Cbrl & RP Hamer Fire Failte Tn Bord of Control St Louis Sacred Heart Rudolph Tall Caine Brest Aivins Eva Jin Elite Theater Trust Conl Teleplove Caat W. H. Claussen Meas Maehr’s Davenport Jenry Hotchner Hock Ielend J.J. Smith Lumber Co Crull Lumber Co Eighth & Harrison Tri-Cities Eee
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