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Newspaper

Tri City Star

Location

Davenport, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1904

Page

8

Charming Bride Woltmann Weds Dr Branich in Davenport

Miss Pauline Woltmann of Rock Island married Dr Fran M Branich of Chicago in Davenport with close family present. The ceremony at the bride’s home featured Parsifal music, Rev W S Marquis officiated, and a formal dinner followed before the couple departed for Chicago to reside at 325 Garfield Place. The bride, a Boston and New England Conservatory alumna, taught music. the groom is a Chicago physician. Out-of-town guests included Ernst Woltmann of New York and Mrs Brandt of Walout.

Pauline Woltmann Rock Island Fran M. Branich Chicago Margaret Wolimann Seventh Avenue Seventeenth Etree Howe Rudolph Toll Hugo Toll Hans Reeez W. 5S Marquis Broadway Presbytesian Church Athe Arate Brandt Chieago Garfield Houses Boston New England Conservatory At Music Davenport Mil Ernst Woltiosnn New York City Marie Brandt Miss Brandt Walout, Ta

Carnegie Early Rising Sun at Seibo and Skibo gossip

A jumble of notes reports Andrew Carnegie guests at Skibo castle including professors from England and Scotland and vivid descriptions of mansion parties. It mentions locals in Davenport Rock Island and St Louis, with references to choir gatherings and visits by several families and individuals.

Carnegie Seibo London Andrew Carnegie Skibo Castle England Scotland Skibo A. A. Stevenson Burnham Ain J. W. Stavene Fittstury A.C. Dart Hook Island Sic

Delightful Surprise Marks Mrs Marion Davis Birthday

A large group gathered for the twenty seventh birthday of Mrs Marion Davis of Stoline at Grantsyn Davenport. Friends arrived in a festive mood, sharing games and a generous supper in a warm social occasion following a meeting of local directors and church missionary society activities.

Scruhm's Diss Law Krouse Ton Nee Howe Grant Syne, Daven Marion Davis Stoline

Davenporter at Muscatine Wedding Anniversary

An account from Muscatine reports the fifteenth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Collins. About forty friends attended, gifts were given, and a pleasant evening was shared. Mrs. Bills of Davenport, sister of Mrs. Collins, was the sole nearby guest. The couple, born in Buffalo Prairie, have lived in Muscatine since marriage, with Mr. Colas serving as secretary of the city lumber yard on West Second Street.

Muscatine Davenport Sofia JS. Bills Sirs. Collins Mrs. Collins Buffalo Prairie Ity Colas City Lumber Yard West Second Street Yer Saxelings Arthur Hansen B.C. Earl Donald BC. Herr

Celebrate Seventh Wedding Anniversary

Mr and Mrs Henry FL Dunker of Davenport hosted about sixty friends on Saturday evening for their seventh wedding anniversary. A formal reception and dancing followed a late-night dinner, with numerous attendees including Dunker family friends and local residents.

Henry FL Dunker Davenport Mesilimes Dunker WI Tgins Stiegers Blyck Hunt Walker Meier Sayers Sherrer Richlen Curry Huchel Grathe Thomas Petersen Kate Agnes Fichlen C. Kubil A. Thomas Lug Schwetter Thomas Murmy Richlen Windlein Keller Kuhrt Hanschild Steiger Williams Kemp White Ter- Ruskey Tucner Montpelier Brocter Koble

Committee Meeting Sets Plan for Davenport Federation Event

A meeting at the outing club yesterday discussed the Second District Federation of Women's Clubs event to be held in Davenport in November. No definite decisions were made and another meeting was scheduled for 2 PM tomorrow. location not yet known.

Davenport Federation of Women's Clubs Earla

Runaways at Casino theater hailed as season’s top event

The Runaways, a grand production by the New York Caine group, claims to star over 75 performers at the Casino theater. The show, billed as the era’s finest, runs for seven months with Arthur Don presenting the musical extravaganza and Shubert-backed promotion.

New York Caine Arthur Don Sam S. Shubert Casine Theater TOG T Sale Monter

Annual Meeting of Davenport Whist Club

Last evening the Davenport Whist Club held its annual meeting at the Quilting Club Davenport to install officers for the year. New officers include President T L Sears Vice President Asriel Secretary Lee Weber Treasurer J L Huss and directors Mrs D Ruch Mrs W J Fluke Dr Wel L Allen and Messrs William Then pilus BC Hangen and J C Hil.

Davenport Whist_tlub Quilng Club Davenport Newices T. L. Sears Asviel Lee Weber J. L. Huss J. L. Huss. Directors—3trs Gorge T. Baker D. Ruch W. J. Fluke Wel L. Allen William ‘Thenpiltus Hangen J. C. Hil

Harmon ie Society Elects New Officers at Unity Meeting

Harmonie Society held its annual meeting at Unity last evening. New officers took duties, with one new member admitted, and attendance the largest this year. Members expressed strong interest in upcoming work and future meetings.

Himsonle Jordan

Beginning of Vikings Good Beginning for Order of Vikings

Four hundred fifty tickets were sold for the first dance of Thins lodge I at Sklaner annex Moline. This marks a favorable start for the forthcoming savings season of the new forge with expected net proceeds of at least 86 dollars after expenses.

Thins Lodge I Sklaner Annex Moline New Forge Uwe Wate

Hillhouse Dinner Hosts Rev and Mrs Scott in Moline

Mr and Mrs Hillhouse of Moline entertained the Rev and Mrs Hugh Scott of Chicago at Allendale Monne Aft Scottt is prest deat of the Chicago Theologiousein ner.

Hillhouse Moline Hugh Scott Chicago Allendale Monne

Personal notices from Moline and Rock Island area events

Miss Chir and Rebecca Pierre attend the St Louis fair while Ross Gould of Maine visits Peoria friends. Sohrneck of Maline at a druggist convention in St Louis. Thomas Renee of Matine entertains sister Mrs M E Mercia of Carcage. Alghous Juniog of Davenport tours the St Louis fair. Mrs HL Halling and daughter of Sioux Falls visit old friends in Moline. Mrs Ania Kronbolm of 142 Twelven street, Moline, spends two weeks at Escanaba Michigan. Newman Jones, son of Chicago residents, visits Rock Island. Mrs L E Willetts of Rock Island hosts sister Miss Grace Andrews of Chicago. Mrs Hattie Krueger of Rock Island returns home from St Louis fair. Mr and Mrs G G Henry return to Rock Island after a visit to St Louis fair. Mrs H W Perry of Belvidere, IL visits sister Mrs H W Hyde, 1915 Fifth Avenue Moline. Miss Ethel Robinson of Rock Island returns home after four months in Colorado Springs. Miss Freda Schricker to entertain the Estado club Thursday at Davenport. Mrs Ruth Savage of Moline resumes studies at Overlin after funeral of J W Aukdan. Mr Harsy Dale of Rock Island to Cedar Rapids for a new manufacturing job. First naval reserves dance tonight in Rock Island Armory. Mr and Mrs T B Wheelock of Moline also noted.

Rev Father Flannagan Returns From Visit to Iowa City

The Rev Father J T A Flannagan returns to Datenport after a four day visit with his parents in Tawy City. His mother Mrs Joseph Fhain oumin has been ill but is improving. Ernst Wollmann and wife from New York travel to Rockstead for the Wollmann Brandt nuptials then proceed to St Louis for a Street Railway association convention. Bethwbld Swire of Iowa City will wed Miss Florenes Seeley of Burlington with other Town City bridesmaids to follow. Concert and dance Thursdays at Claus Groth Hall Dare wort Military band ADMIeston Geors 15 cents.

J. T. A. Flannagan Datenport Tawy City Joseph Fhainoumin Ernst Wollmann New York Rockstead SS Louis Woltmann Aee Bthwlind Swire Iowa City Gt. Kethayines School Datengunt Florenes Seeley Hurlington Behicsitards Igitharine Close Garric Tulloss

Whiteside Gets Divorce in Dayton Case

Dayton Ohio October reported that Whiteside, once of Dayton and Cincinnati, has been separated from his wife who resides in New York. He earlier filed for divorce in lower courts. the suit was dismissed today after a period of private schooling for their daughter and a separation involving his wife in a hospital.

Dayton Howerd WattesWe Denist Cincine Bani New York Whiteside

Eskimo Baby Born on the Pike Dies at Fair

The second Eskimo child born in the United States died at the Eskimo village near the Fler at the World's Fair in Chicago. The Mule Northlander, born Sept 20, lived briefly amid extreme heat and harsh conditions. Nancy Colombia was present when the death occurred.

St. Lovia Get United States Staunads Mule Northlander Aind Baly Ciels Nancy Colombia Tera Chicago Nancy Columbis

Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Universal Cure

$100 reward offered by Hall's Catarrh Cure owners for a case they cannot cure. The remedy claims to cure catarrh a constitutional disease by acting on the blood and tissues to restore health. Testimonials are sought and distributed by the promoters as proof of efficacy.

Willel Mall Hall Aditeay Cueney & Co Tolan Deuge

Miss Wilkins Husband Denounces Prosecutor Over Extradition

Charles M. Freeman of Methuen, husband of Mary Wilkins, criticizes George Berdine, Middlest County prosecutor, for not extraditing Irene Wiley and Robert Kilbourn. Wiley, a chambermaid, is charged with stealing Freeman’s undershirt and household items. Kilbourn aided Freeman against him. Wiley fled to Virginia and Kilbourn to Philadelphia as Berdine refused extradition due to small sums involved.

New Brunswick N. J Qet. T Charles M. Freeman Metehuen Mary B. Wilkins George Berdine Middlest County Freeman Irene Wiley Colomé Robert Kilbourn Freema Kaimns Virginia Kilburrm Philadelphia Berdine Frew Wien

Annual Y M C A Banquet Highlights Volunteers and New Officers

The Y M C A annual banquet in Rock Island showcased lively toasts and humor. Key speakers included O B Freeman and D W Lawrence, praising volunteer work and urging continued effort under new officers. The report covered Bible study, boys work, social events, finances, and a drive to recruit more members.

G C. Biskslee Enmaittee Sac Rock Island Play Co Rinplayes

Treasury official cites 1905 Chicago post office completion

Washington October report by Supervising Architect James K. Taibos states the Chicago post office will be completed and ready for occupancy by April 1, 1905 barring unforeseen contingencies.

Washington, D. C Wis Supervising Architect of the Treasury James K. Tarlos Chicago

Bank official arrested in Holdenville misappropriation case

Muskogee Oklahoma Oct 11 M. Mc Farland vice president of the defunct Holdenville bank was arrested on a charge of misappropriating the bank’s funds. C B Billingsley was president of the bank and also head of the Capitol National Bank of Guthrie which failed.

Muskogee M. McFarland National Bank Holdenvlile B. Billingsley Capitol National’ Bank of Guthrie

Parker Loses Another Vote at Nomination Meeting

Valparaiso Ind Oct 11 Nelson S Beatth declares for Roosevelt in a letter of acceptance citing Parker's attitude at the recent democratic state convention. The nomination race for governor appears unsettled as Edwards Roosevelt support grows.

Valparasso Ind Nelson S Roosevelt Ming Parker Questo

Boy Confesses to Starting Ten City Fires

Walter Kannenberg a 10 year old of Moline admits to setting fire to the Lagerblade barn and seven other blazes in the city while also stealing money from a shoe store. He explains arson spree started to see the fire department respond and claims his father harshly confronted him at the police station.

Walter Kannenberg Mas. H. C. Kantenburg Seventh Avenue Moline Washington Kanpenborg Seline Five Points Kannenberg Firtbug Jone Ihe Born Stein Bros Peter Schleuter C. G. Abene Dvly J. C. Timmermar Bern Sedeach BL. We DeRue's Bach Tank & Coryn'a Longbelia Lagerblads Joe SPSD Res Aehum Kumnenbers

Thoughtful Man Finds Aid in Life Pills

A Winchester Indiana man faced severe stomach and liver trouble with no relief from doctors. He turned to Dr King’s Life Pills and found immediate relief and a cure. Available for 25 cents at Frack Nadler drug store.

Austin Winchester Ind Dr. King Frack Nadler Drug Store

McKinley Seeks Mandamus to Certify Democratic Nomination

Robert L. McKinley of Barns arrives in Springfield with a petition for a writ of mandamus to force the secretary of state to certify his nomination for the Vermilion Elgar county district legislature seat. An injunction against certification was issued by Judge Thompson at the urging of William Dwyer’s Danville faction, and McKinley has appealed to the supreme court.

Springfield Robert L. McKinley Barns Vermillion~ Elgar County Thompson Vermillion County William Dwyer Danville McKinley Supreme Court

American climber Miss Annies 5 Peek scales Huascan peak

Lima Peru Oct. Miss Annies 5 Peek, an American climber, reached about 1 000 feet below the Huascaran summit. She was held back by vast crevices and heavy snow as Huascaran soars to 21 050 feet.

Lime Peru Miss Annies Peek Huascan Mountain Huaascans

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