Davenport Man Dies After Poisoning in Agony
A Davenport man Arnold Beuthien, cashier of the New Liberty Savings Bank, reportedly faced a troubled spell. Bankers Pioneer Association officials deny any impact on funds, asserting all association assets remain deposited in another bank and safe from Beuthien's alleged troubles. The association clarifies no plan existed to absorb another order, only possible consolidation with the other group, with ongoing insurance unaffected. John Z. Benson, President. John Austin, Secretary.
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Tricity Star
Davenport
Town
Arnold Beuthten
NEW Liberty Savings Bank
Bankers' Pioneer Association
Bankers Pioneer Association
Behal
Arnold Beathien
JAD
Arnold Betthien
NEW Liberty Savings
John Z. Benson
John Austin
Temple Emanuel to Sell Church Building Plans Made to Sell
At a Sunday congregation meeting of B Nay Ysrael at Temple Emanuel, trustees were directed to sell the Fifth and Ripley Street temple. No rebuilding plans were set. after sale, a new place of worship would be considered. The annual meeting also covered cemetery management and officer reports.
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Congregation of
B'Nai Ysrael
Temple Emanuel
Fifth and Ripley Streets
Tewish
Cite Messing
Addemt—D. Rothschild
Martin Silbersiotn
Allert Petersberger
R. A. Raphael
Truttert-Joseph Ochs
Uxtvert
Prever Loys
Rook Island
Puboncley
Meline
Beuthien in Ch case postponed to Thursday in justice court
The State of Iowa v. Arnold Beuthien and New Liberty Banker was postponed from this afternoon to Thursday at 2 PM. Beuthien, held on $6,000 bonds, is in charge on a business matter delaying travel to Ravenport. The arrest warrant for embezzling 20,000 has not yet been served.
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State of Iowa
Arnold Beuthiem
Liberty
Justice Hall
Benthien
Chiegge
Ravenport
Russians Make Advances at Port Arthur Heights
St Petersburg reports Russian forces at Port Arthur conducted a sortie on October 8 and reclaimed the heights overlooking Takhe Bay, previously taken by Japanese troops.
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St Petersburg
Port Arthur
Takhe Bay
Carlin Charged With Hitting Mike Lee in Court Action
W P Carlin faced Justice Teode dewle on charges of striking Mike Lee with an iron bar across the head. Bond set at $200 for appearance Friday morning. Ruey Mann Ruymann Geo W Scott for Carlin. Murphy and Chamberlain Petersen for the state. Lee reportedly discharged by Carlin yesterday, returned later and became abusive. Carlin struck the blow in Justice Hall’s court before Justice Roddewig on change of venue.
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P. Carlin
Teode Dewle
Marning
Mike Lee
Rueymann & Ruymann
Geo. W. Scoté
Carlin
G. BH. Murphy
Chamberlain & Petersen
Justice Hall
Justice Roddewig
APS Secure More Troops and Fall Back Before Army
Rome dispatch reports Oyama's Russian advance forcing Japanese to shorten their defensive line. Forces at Benaipadze Yental and Simiting recalled. Japan forms a fortified fifteen mile front at Liao Yang with wings extended. Twelve thousand reinforcements with sixty guns arrive. Ovama issues a manifesto urging imminent battle.
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Rome
Lian Fang
Tali
Fair Banks Begins Final Western Tour in Iowa
Council Bluffs Iowa October 11 Fairbanks opened a two day western tour moving through Iowa with a stop in Tilinoia the trip wrapping up with a day there as part of his campaign swing through the region
Fever cases reported in local households
Sophia Shellburg, 10, at 216 Fast Seond Street, has diphtheria while Mrs H Gamber, 25, of 141t Liberty Street, is diagnosed with typhoid fever in a brief health bulletin from the city.
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Sophia Shellburg
Fast Seond Street
H. Gamber
Liberty Street
Russian Front Skirmishes as Vanguard Contacts Japanese
From St. Petersburg reports say the Russian vanguard is in contact with Japanese forces along the line. Scouts skirmish across the entire front as hostilities intensify near October events.
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St. Petersburg
Father Thanks Police Letter From Rockford Boy’s Father
A grateful letter from the father of Frank Barton, who was sent to Chivot Herzog’s home in Rockford days ago, expresses thanks to the police for their role in the incident.
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Chivot Herzog
Frank Barton
Rockford
Divorce Decree Granted for Lizzie Silcox and Smith Silcox
Lizzie Silcox is granted a divorce from Smith Silcox. Attorney William Hoersch represented the plaintiff, and Judge Bollinger signed the decree.
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Lizzie Silcox
Smith Silcox
William Hoersch
Plaintff
Bollinger
Case dismissed in court for Fisher v Teeter
The State of Lauren Fisher was charged with hitting Annabella Teeter with a brick. The case was dismissed in Justice Hull's court today.
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Lauren Fisher
Annabella
Justice Hull
Birds In City Council Fire Scene Move Testy Session
In a quiet Rock Island meg War night the council met with little action. JP Cary caused a stir by claiming slander about him from the previous meeting. Alderman Eckhart challenged Cary, and a point of order halted Cary’s appeal. The meeting notes discuss city attorney pay, an extra firefighter, police clothing, and bridge repairs as routine business.
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Rock Island City Council
P. J. Cary
Mayer McConachie
Tiat
Eckhart
Cary
Carrther
Banurott
Courts of Justice
Iverg
J. K. Scott
Marr Littig
Japanese gunboat Heyen sunk after mine strike
Fokis reports Heyen struck a mine near Figellon Hay west of Port Arthur on October 5 and sank, with only four survivors. Tokla notes Russians crossing the Hun river in heavy force against Japanese positions moving northwest, a general engagement said to be progressing. Mukden reports continual artillery action with Russians pressing the center and left.
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Fokis
Heyen
Figellon Hay
Port Arthur
Tokla
Hun River
Ice house gang thefts at Nahant court case in Davenport
Oscar Clark and J B Hillman were arraigned in Judge Finger's court for stealing vegetables and other items from Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul freight cars at Nahant. They admitted involvement but said they were ordered by a foreman. Hickey organized the gang and led the thefts. Fines were paid, blankets recovered, and police seek other suspects including Hudson and Yann.
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Oscar Clark
J. B. Hillman
JUDGE
Clark
Hillman
Milwaukee Road
Nahant
Clark, Hudson
Hickey
Rockingham Road
Simon Fann
West Davenport
Yann
Clare
Hudson
Davenport
Somon Yann
Hileman
Ratroad
Rai Road
Finger
Killman
Inas Davenport
Lady Curzon's Condition Taken Home by Ambulance
London reports Lady Curzon paused a brief night but was not as ill this morning and will take up the matter. A separate dispatch notes an uprising near Shantung and Chili, while Missionaries report activity along border areas. Mrs Miller of 205 East Fifteenth Street Davenport was taken from Oakland to home in an ambulance for sudden illness. Lawrence L Waggoner and Henry Otto E Messer granted a marriage license, residents of Blue Grass.
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London
Shanghai
Chiesa
Shantung
Les
Lawrence L. Waggoner
Henry- Otto E. Messer
Blue Graea
Davenport Man Ends Life With Poisoned Water
Hermann Dahms of Davenport Lakes Cyanide of Potassium dies in Mercy hospital yard after drinking poison given by his sisters. He had earlier lost his right arm in a train crash and suffered years of fear and depression. Dahms, 17 years a hospital resident, had previously attempted suicide twice and left his home at 1131 West Seventh Street to wander Davenport before seeking water from a hospital sister.
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Herman Darms
Dahms
West Seventh Street
Davenport Foundry & Machine Works
Iniso
Mercy Hospital
Huggis
Te Hospital
Quearly Post
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Tri-City Star
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Rock Island
JP. Cary
Cross-Hunn
Mukden
Dhb Tapinese
Lady Curzon
Hermann Dahms
Davenport Lakes
Marcy Hospital
Herman Dahms
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