Alleged Henry Hamilton Pal Arrested For Forgery
A man calling himself James Hanlan also known as Ed Barrett and Slocum was arrested by Chief Herzog after attempting to pass a forged check in a Davenport saloon on East Second Street. He waived examination and was held to the grand jury in $1,000 bonds. He claimed to be found on streets and said his home was New York. Henry Rambacker of Muscatine testified and bonded at $100 to appear before the grand jury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Hamilton
Herzog
James Hanlan
ED Barrett
Slocum
Justice Hall
Joe Traeger
East Second Street
James Ledlie
W. P. Carlin
Hamilton
Hanlan
Henry Rambacker
Muscatine
Traeger
Chiff Herzog
Barrett
Second
Warren
Murphy
Harlan
New York
MR. Murphy
Jameson
Davenport
Lee County
Case of Huggard versus Glucose Sugar Refining Co goes to jury
In Scott county district court this afternoon the case of Huggard versus the Glucose Sugar Refining Company is sent to the jury. Attorneys Sussmith and Krutzinger for the defense and Bly for the plaintiff argued this forenoon. Judge House will deliver the jury charge around 2 PM with a verdict expected tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huggard
The
Glucose Sugar Refining Company
Scott County
Sussmith
Krutzinger
Bly
Phatntiff
House Wll
Federal Court to Adjourn in Davenport Session
A Davenport federal court room is in its closing stage as the present term nears adjournment today. It is expected to reconvene the fourth of April, 1905, with likely continued proceedings thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Court
Ses
Sion
Davenport
Prada
Aed
Indictment Returned in Storm Lake Bank Case
Following a bank misappropriation probe, a federal grand jury returned a new thirty count indictment against W. E. Brown, president of the First National Bank of Storm Lake, alleging the theft of $200,000 of bank funds.
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Storm Lake, Te
W. E. Brown
First National Bank of
Storm Lake
Federal Grand Jury
Rock Island Probate Court Proceedings Summary
In Rock Island Probate Court on October 7, estate matters include sale of real estate to pay debts with a hearing on petition and order of sale for Francis E. Crompton. Wilhelm Thieme’s estate files proof of heir notice and approves final report and settlement. David M. Tipton estate: oath and bond of Charles W. Durham as administrator approved. letters issued to him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis E. Crompton
Real En Tire
Peticon
Wilhelm Thieme
David M. Tipton
Charles W. Durham
Charles
W. Durham
Grisolwld High School Moves as New Building Rises
Pupils shift from Griswold 10 the old high school as the Griswold building is no longer an educational institution. Desks are removed and a foundation is prepared while 180 more students join the Rocksland street building. Recitations will occur in all rooms with shared space. Temporary structures rise on the new high school grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wells
Rocksland Street
Benthein Away Searched in Davenport Bank Embezzlement Case
The case centers on Arnold Benthein, cashier of the New Liberty Savings Bank, alleged to have misappropriated about $20,000 to $30,000 in 1903 1904 with tie to Cleveland Amusement Co of Chicago. Bond set at $5,000 for court appearance. he vanished after the bond and warrants issued, with officers tracking him from Davenport toward Durant and possibly Illinois or Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Benthein
New Liberty Savings Bank
Justre Hal
Luederm
Rhea Bank
Reuthern
Justice Hall
Rumsey
Bouthein
Davenport
Iowa
Mimois
Cleveland Amusement Company
Chicago
Beuthein
Cleveland Company
Carroll
New Liberty Bank
Reuthein
State Bank
Benthem
Durant
Tollinois
Scott County
Anl Eifore 13
Hotel Holocaust at South St Joseph Hotel Tragedy
Fire swept Tracy House in South St Joseph stock yards district in the early hours. Twenty guests and seven employees were seriously burned, with SAFE FREW F NORTON MRS ANNA WESTON GILBERT WESTON WILLIAM SUMMERS and one unidentified man among the dead. Firemen forced entry and carried occupants to safety as doors were torn from hinges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Joseph
Tracey
St Joseph Stock Yards
FREW
F. Norton
Anna Weston
Gilbert Weston
William Summers
Vaudeville Show Slated at Flambo's Park
The Dashington theatrical troupe will present vaudeville at Flambo's hall on Jersey Ridge road Sunday evening Oct. After the show dancing will follow for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flambo’s Park
Dashington
Flambo
Jersey Ridge Road
Judge reports study of Filipinos abroad
Justice L. E. Roddewig has returned from the world’s fair and says he studied the Filipinos closely. He believes they are capable of a fairly good grade of civilization and notes an enjoyable experience during his trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Roddewig
Typhoid Fever Cases Reported in Davenport Area
Anna Lehnow, living at the corner of Eddy Street and Jersey Ridge real, is ill with typhoid fever. August Eipper of 148 Mound Street is also reported sick with typhoid fever. He is treated at the East Davenport drugstore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Lehnow
Eddy Street
Jersey Ridge Real
August Eipper
Mound ,Street
Address of Bishop Joyce Emphasizes Hard Work and Faith
A large audience heard Bishop Joyce urge Merhudist ministers to answer disciplinary questions affirmatively and renew their commitment. He praised college-educated ministers, stressed enduring faith, practical hard sense, and preaching the church's doctrines, including perfect love and justification by faith. The address highlighted resilience, future appointments, and leadership in a challenging world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thaburn
Banery
Jesus Christ
God
John Wesley
Richard Watson
Henry Clay
Funeral Services Held For Former Postmaster General Fayne
Washington officials and foreign representatives attended a service at St John s church for the late Postmaster General Henry Fayne. President Roosevelt and Mrs Roosevelt sat in the front pew as a dignified crowd prayed, with the funeral party escorted to Pennsylvania Station for a Milwaukee-bound train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
St John’s Church
Henry Fayne
Roosevelt
Payne
Cotton Smith
Swo
Mr. Dunlap
Mr. Bigelow
Pennsylvania
Washington Post Office
Milwaukee
Xinoil
Fairbanks and Dolliver Debate in Salt Lake Theater
Fairbanks and Dulliver spoke before a packed audience at the Salt Lake Theater at noon today, catching the city’s attention with their remarks and exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Salt Lake Theatre
Salt Lake City
Fairbanks
Dulliver
Salt Lake Theater
Building permits granted for two new houses
Robert 8 Schmidt receives Fass Q permit to build a two story frame dwelling on Eleventh and Gaines streets costing 1400 dollars. Rudolph Aep takes a permit to build a two story frame dwelling on Bdiea and Tremont streets costing 1700 dollars.
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Robert 8
Schmidt
Eleventh
Gaines Streets
Rudolph Aep
Bdiea
Tremont
IP Hammerly in Trouble Again Court Continuance Granted
In Judge Finger's court Zip Hammerly requests a continuance to obtain evidence of threats he says Hammerly made. Frank J. Lease fired at Hammerly but did not kill him. Oliver Sanford appeared. Lease was jailed after the shot. Public sentiment holds Hammerly responsible for the trouble, though the defendant claims self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Lease
Linwell
Zip Hammerly
Hammerly
Hemmerly
Doug
Oliver Sanford
Fred
Lease
Plaintiff Matthias Siems Case Dismissed
The case Matthias Siems versus John CG David was dismissed on the plaintiff s attorney motion. Attorneys named are Ruy nin and Roy Aion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthias Siems
John CG
David
Ruynin
Roy Aion
Ragged English tramp seeks son in Wyoming from Minneapolis
An elderly English migrant, worn and hopeful, arrived in Minneapolis seeking his son in Dietz Wyoming. He recalls a youth’s exploits with pride, plans to work in mines, and prefers a republic to a monarchy. Officials provided aid and arranged transport onward.
Third Day Work of Conference at Methodist Church
The third day of the conference at the Methodist Church featured changes announced in this morning’s session. Rev William Leese read the conference board report noting growth, with membership now over 4,000 and year gains in collections totaling about 14,000 dollars.
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Methodist Church
Upper
Iowa
Sears
T. Mein
Trier
Theola
Mabie Lagsing Ot Ayette
Grace Todi
Cha Chung
Chima
Todd
China
Edreyung Itoan
Womens Foren Mission Y Savier
Lassin
A. Baxer
Cart
Spendiy
J.T. St. Claw
Igwa Mutholise
Uhospital
Bes Mames
Dimilyini
S. H. OM. Chambers
Oklahoma
Coggeshall
M. Ti
Ottumwa
C. K. ‘Maynard
Northwest Town Conference
D. C. Dutton
Upper Town University
Stewarts
Wiliam Leese
Ordeys
Wall
J. B. Bird
C. A. Pedilacord
Stowere
Joan Hidridze
G. M. Bing
G. H. Birney
C. W. McCord
Jesse R. Cathryn
A. Laws
W. Rodgers
F. C. Witzieman
Fa. Roeder Richard MM. Wyant
B.C. Bartlett
J. P. Van-Hort
0. M. Sanford
Temple
John FH. Deering
B.A. Wavia
George H. Birney
Frank Q. Brown
Brethen
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Poir
Grand Jury
Hanian
Ed. Burratte
Rock Island
Probate Court
Griswold
HGH School
Benthien
Cleveland Amusement CO
CascaGga
M’kee
Saye
Dashington Theatrical Troupe
Fairbanks and
Dolliver
IP Hammerly
J.lease
Hitt
Judge Finger
Wyoming Town
Minneapolis
Dietz
Wyo
Thomas Wakenshaw
England
Miindis
Republic
Minneapolia
Brilloge
Mont
WM. Leess
Star
Mark Masters
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