IELCITY Labor Congress Meets and Committee Appointed
The Tel-Ohr Labor Congress met last evening in Rock Issuul. A committee was named to confer with Tri-Cities unions on dissolving affiliations to join the Trinity Labor Congress. Davenport carpenters reported on a recent district gathering and the group debated labor alignment and union influence.
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Tel-Ohr Labor
Buld Ust
Rock Issuul
Iunird
Trinity Labor Congress
Delewatie
Carpenters
Wntom
Pene
Schugmen
Vari
Davenport
Tri-Cities
Tvem
Ilo. Hergis
Ber
Ysha William Campbell
Obituary notices for Wilson Johnson Brock and Thompson
Obituary notices list William R Wilson born 1844 LeClaire died aged 60 in Sunburine of cancer. Survived by wife Martha J McCain and six daughters and four brothers and one sister. Funeral Saturday from LeChure residence. Other obituaries include Mary Johnson 1830 Rock Island cause chronic bronchitis. funeral Sunday 2 pm. Mary Thompson 45 Moline died at St Anthony s Hospital. burial at Calvary Cemetery. R C Brock died in Lincoln Nebraska aged 85. survived by son Nelson C Brock. funeral arrangements pending.
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Sadie Horton
Cinco Comity
Agnes Dougherty
Princetoa
Annie German
LeChire
Delle Johnson
LeClaire
Mes Multie Prvl
Lovie We Laughlin
LeClatre
Art S.A. Wilson
J. H. Wilson
ES. Wiesot
Johnson
Mary Jane
Rock Island
Meral | Satarday
Albry Jane Johnson
Minty
Fourth Street
Fourth Avenue
Dirs
Shinpenshire
Rock Islend
Ron
Edgar M
Suuray
W. S. Marquis
A. B. William
Privette
Cuippiannuch
Saompson
Mary
St. Anthony's Hospital
Moline
Wyanua
Molin
J. R. Thompson
Rute
Dora
St Mary’s Church
Calvary Comaters
Detroit Saloon Murder Mystery Spurs Arrests
William Urrman, 22, a Detroit bartender, was found dead in the saloon basement at 74 Gracit Avenue. Authorities suspect he was beaten and stabbed after being thrown into a cellar. detectives Cosgden and Walker, both of Randolph Street, were arrested on suspicion after a witness report.
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Detroit
Mich
Wiliam Urrman
Salnova
Gracit Avenue
Herman
John Cosgden
John We Walker
Randolph Street
Congdon
Patch Sets Fast Mile Mark At State Fair
Springfield reports Paw Pate, despite illness and a poor track, ran a 2 04 mile clocking at the Wipers state fair. The pace split quarters show a strong early effort, with final segments reflecting effort despite setbacks.
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Springfield
Paw Pate
Damages Sought in Timber Trespass Case in Minnesota
State serves papers against Congressman OC Beekman in a preliminary damages action seeking 40,000 dollars for alleged timber trespass. The detailed trespass claims were outlined in a report to the governor by Public Harvester Johnson.
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St. Paul
Minn
OC. T. Beekman
Rees At Tojlart
Haawminer Johnson
Cotton Belt Meeting in St Louis Elects Old Directors
At the annual meeting of the stockholders of the St Louis Southwestern oriftmaid, The Cotton Belt, the old board of directors was re elected. The board meeting followed and the offers of last year were reflected.
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St. Louis
Baseball Decisions Report Conflicts and Clarifications
The National Baseball Commission ruled that the New York National League claim to GuiNelder Vinson of Providence Jam is not legal. The commission determined the fate of player Abtine Sythe Kookuk from Des Motus elu as legal.
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Cincinnati
National Basebal Compmission
GuiNelder Vinson
Providence Jam
Abtine Sythe Kookuk
Bloomington Surplus Report Sparks Re-election of Officers
The Bloomington surplus of $1122 was reported by the association last night. President Charles Mile and all former officers were re-elected.
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Bloomington
Charles Mile Jor
German Day Draws Crowds at Estherland Fair
Carl Schurz speaks to a large crowd praising devotion to Estherland and loyalty to America at the German Day fair. The event highlights German heritage and civic ties, with attendees applauding the program and remarks.
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Carl Schurz
America
German American celebration at St Louis exposition
German Ay celebration drew Germans from across America to mark the anniversary of the first German landing. Representatives from the German American Nation Federation, National Federation of German Singing Societies, and veteran German Army and Navy groups attended. Baron von Sternburg spoke at the German pavilion as Carl Shure spoke on friendship between the United States and Germany, ending with a banquet led by Max Hempel and Dr. Rielof.
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St. Louis
America
National Federation of German Singing Societies
National Association of Veterans of
Ue German Army
Baron von Sternburg
Curt Sthura
Denis Pretorius
Theodore Lewall
Signer
Carl Shure
United States
Germany
Max Hempel
Rielof
St Louis
Bowling Leagues Clash Tonight In Tri City Play
Tonight the Tri City Bowling League schedules matches as Flying Thitebnies visit Davenport, Scouts travel to Rock Island, Brunawicks meet Recruits in Moline, and Toulge's results could shift standings. Rock Island teams lead with high percentages but few games played, while City League action begins next Monday at Davenport alleys.
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Davenport
Thitebnies
Moline
Rock Island
Centrals
Brunawicks J
Toulghe
Rock Sland Xia
Putters—Fulles
Stewitt
Holbrook
Day, Motion
Sudlerry
Schultze
Bay- Virs
Big crowd at state fair in Springfield event
About forty five thousand people attended Illinois state fair today in Springfield. Governor Yatea and state officers, along with members of the supreme bench, joined the state board of agriculture at Kincheon for the field day observance.
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Springfield
Yatea
Supreme Berien
State Board of Agriculturé
Kincheon
Deeds Filed in Office of County Recorder
Deeds were recorded yesterday in Scott County with transfers involving Ewoldt Meyer Whisi Dittmer Guiney and Strokin. Property transfers include parcels in Park Lawn Garfield Wilder Foster and McKenzie subdivisions with prices ranging from 425 to 1700 dollars.
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Patrick T. Whisi
Kite
Hederman
Ove
Foster
Peter Dittmer
C. W. Ewoldt
Peter Dittner
Mary Guiney
Referee Helmick Hears Two Bankruptcy Cases
In the matter of the bankruptcy of Isador Lalazar of Chicago and attorney Sobn Hetayiek, Judge Kubisaut of Cuiengy ordered Ferd Haak to testify. Haak said a recent harvest of growing cobsero in the South was inferior, while he testified it was of good quality and would fetch fair price. In the case of Buelan & Bantan, all evidence was heard and eighty cents on the dollar was ordered paid on claims.
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Isador Lalazar
Chicago
Sobn Hetayiek
Kubisaut
Cuiengy
Ferd Haak
Bonsit
Ford Haak
Buelan & Bantan
Wisconsin Fight Is Bitter as La Follette Struggle Heats Up
Wisconsin Republicans split over the La Follette revolt with Gov La Follette dodging a party split while Edward Scofield and William Conk resignations shift the race. Party leaders vow to press the campaign, defend loyalty, and challenge what they call unlawful moves by La Follette.
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Miwauke
Wis
Lwalets
Supreme Court
LaFelette
Nevaah
Edward Scofield
Oconto
Cuait
Teaders
Lafoliette
LaFouliette
Sulwans
Democrats
Messia
Cook Ad Scofield
Rew School of Psychology in Paris Aims to Explore Mind Reading
In Paris a new school of psychology studies mind reading mental suggestion clairvoyance and other psychic phenomena. Its members are mostly medical men who follow Charest and critique English psychical research for speculation and misinterpretation that misleads the public.
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Rew
Paris
Ero
Nipet
Charest
Especi
England
Teaching in Mexico Mission to Study U S Women’s Commercial Schools
Miss Rayne Santoyo directress of Miguel Lerdo de Tejata school is commissioned to travel to the United States for six to ten months to study the organization of commercial schools for women. She will be joined by Mrs Carmen Kearns de Alvarez de la Noga. They will report on returning with a plan to reorganize the school following neighboring country methods.
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Mexico
Rayne Santoyo
Miguel Lerdo de Tejata
Commercial Schools
Misa Santoyo
Carmen Kearns de Alvarez de la Noga
United States
Department of Public Instruction
Woman Bribery Attempt Ties to Lifloot Company Stock
Maude Hutton, a stenographer, recounts a bribery attempt to induce her to abandon her post and leave Iow a Fralis. The offer aimed to buy her Liflooett stock at the highest quoted price, potentially masking shortages and defalcations. Hutton reports stock value collapse from 30 cents to one cent and says she disclosed the matter to directors, asserting lax management and exposing missing warrants.
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Maude Hutton
Iuwa Fralis
Texis
Hamilton
Wes
Maude Hamilton
Lilonect Company
Quiet Coal Market As Weather Delays Demand
Chicago Illinois October seventh coal trade stays subdued as Wentier conditions and Augustlike temperatures hold. Western markets show steady activity but not brisk demand, with expectations of a rush only if severe cold or winter weather arrives.
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Chicago
Anthrette
Iron Market Improves Amid Rising Trade Sentiment
Iron and steel markets showed notable improvement with buoyant activity and firmer trade. Analysts credit rising security margins and heavier orders at mills, while smaller mills maintain limited price cuts. Demand grows for diverse sizes, enabling better supply filling and brisker overall conditions.
Iowa Woman Dies of Grief After Husband Shot
Report from a local hospital states a woman died of grief after shooting her husband. The incident involved a dispute over a chicken purchase and money. Physicians attributed the death to shock and severe emotional distress following the marriage breakup. The names Peter Lewis and Ta Leon appear in the fragmentary text.
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Leon
Peter Lewis
Tuberculosis and Public Health Advice From Dr Bridge
Chicago notes how tuberculos is tied to infection and prevention. Dr Norman Bridge from Los Angeles urges strict enforcement of anti spitting rules and expulsions, emphasizing avoid spitting and the need for fresh air while maintaining hygiene and moderation in exertion.
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Norman Bridge
Los Aoreles
Cuicago
Chicago
de. Norman Bridge
Los Angeles
Bridge
Bringe
Paving and street levy notices in Davenport Iowa
Official notices outline paving grading and curbing costs for Davenport streets and alleys and the levy of assessments. Notices cover Tremont Avenue Ninth Street and Locust Street sewer plans with proposed tax assessments and public meeting dates in 1904 Davenport Iowa.
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Tremont Avenue
Penth Street
Davenport
Tenth Street
Edward Collins
Iowa
Favors Church Coffee Houses and Temperance Plans
Rumors swirl around church funded coffee houses linked to temperance aims within the Rock River conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Rev Parkhurst examines English models, while Bishop Potter’s concept draws critique as discussions proceed on subsidies, supervision, and local option if Prohibition tightens.
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Chicago
Chitage
Rock River
Methodist Epizenpal Church
MM. Parkhurst
Citizens’ League
Enghiad
Potter
Fils Losteiry
Advaccat
Bishop Potter
Aueriam Dorn Salongkgepsr
George B. Strinythe
Arcgatary
Methodist Missionary Societies
Lnme
Chun
Jupng
Ching
Exansion
Churel
McDowell
A. Y. Horn
Dixon
John D. Seek
Woodlyn
James Rowe
Joli¢e
A. M. White
Austin
pChicaho
Low Rates To The South West Ticket Offer
Low rates to Oklahoma Indian Territory and many Kansas points. Also reduced fares to Texas and New Mexico. Tickets are second class and on sale Oct 18. Inquiries should be directed to the ticket agent for sample information or to Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago and Hinrichs Commercial Agent Davenport Iowa.
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Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Kansas
Texas
New Mexico
Ralonisim
FA. Miller
Chicago
P.L. Hinrichs
Commercial Agi
Davenport
Ticket Sale Notice for Davenport to Indianapolis Trip
A Republican League convention plan in Tinlianapolis is announced with rail tickets from Davenport to Indianapolis and return. The deal offers round trip travel at 3.90 dollars with departure and return dates in October, authorized by the RK 1 and P entities.
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Indianapolis
Republican League
Tinlianapolis
Ted
Davenport
Proposals for Coal Sealed Bids City Winter Supplies
Sealed proposals for winter coal supplies will be received by the city clerk by Oct 10. Approx 1000 tons of hard coal grate size and 1500 tons of soft coal for city use. City reserves right to reject bids or seek additional bids. W G Matthes chairman Ground and Buildings Committee.
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Fordlehtag
Easo
W. G. Matthes
Chatemnt Committee
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Ielcity Labor Congress
Trades Assembly
H.C. Horgis
Fan Henneverg
William Tamplel
Tri-City
Flealeil
Waion
Isang Tue
Euplorces
Tearthers
Hinson
Goeller
American Federaiim of Labor
Gavenport
Ofiog
Secota
Department OF the, Interior General Land Offices
Washington, D. S
Cass Lake
Mune
Rob
Pignon Dyer
Font du Lae
Twore Creek
Minnesets
Mass Lake Tain
Minigota Normal
Mhember
Minne- Fas
Eta
Ind
Crouketen
Duluth
Washington
Colenerate
Minnesota
Ay Richards
Thos, Brean
Chas. Schick
Whatessia
New Tod
Dan Patch
Cotton Belt Meeting
Sternburg
Emperor
William
Ambasador
Stzekburg
Sexten Oktober
Wilbelm 1
Flying Dutchmen
Gates
Duncan
Keiler
Karte
iNeiman
Stelling
Henck
Wolfe
Townsends
Trownsend
Casey
Beedist
Murdock
Eagle
Carson
Bellencort
Bismarcks
Herzberg
W. Sass
Chris Sass
C. Bere
L. Wilson
Pirates
Peterson
Plath
Siender
Roege
Leanardy
Bankers—Nod
Reeve
Kinneman
Brandt
Bein
Hucaltsted
Engles
Welty
Clie
Stewart
Bennett
Johannsen
Vinall
Colts
Nen
Hayes
Lorraine
Enderton
DeWitt
Helmick
Ferd Hank
Wisconsin
Cook
Sea
Field
la Fellette
Cook Igen
Republican Party
Shin
Scofield
Conk Las
LaFollette
Uemfalen
Owa Falls
IRS
Wall Street
Brow End
Lua
Hetralt Free Press
Haliz
Fatham Strad
Grand Avenue
Fourteenth
Tifteenth
City
Clark Davenport
Rock River Conference Committee
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
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