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Newspaper

Tri City Star

Location

Davenport, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1904

Page

8

Cleland Nickle Nuptials Solemnized Last Evening

Miss Mdon Fearl Cleland married R Clifford Nickle at the Cleland home attended by close family and a few friends. Rev A Mattix officiated. a wedding supper and reception followed. The couple, without a immediate honeymoon, plan to move to Ki boulevard Davenport and Des Moines is a future travel target. Groom works as a clerk at Davenport post office. bride assists at Boston store. Parents Drs Nickle and Mr and Mrs Gannon of Des Moines attended.

William Cleland Kirkwood Davenport Mdon Fearl Cleland R. Clifford Nickle A. Mattix Christian Church Daisy Cleland Bir. Martin Nickie Des Moines Ki Boulevard Boston Bes Drs. Nickle Ar. D. O. Gannon

Davenport Society Notes on Monthly Nursing Fund

Davenport Rock Island and Moline society notes mention a planned monthly contribution of $2 to support nurses. The piece reflects social event chatter and financial appeal within the Davenport community.

Bride and Groom of Davenport Wed in Sacred Heart Parsonage

Miss Alice Feeney daughter of Mrs Bridget Feeney of 00 Cuilige avenue Davenport wed Mr Theodore Nath yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock in the Sacred Hyare ex tt earl parsonage Davenport solemnized by Rev Farber Davis in the presence of about forty relatives and friends. The bride wore a bridal dress and was escorted by Miss J d Feeney and Miss Elsie Feldt. A wedding repast followed and a large reception preceded the couple departing for Chicago for their honeymoon. Earlier, Davenport residents and local guests were noted in a bustling social scene with multiple family and out–of–town visits reported.

Sacred Hyare Ely Mer Mrs. Niah Chicago Sid Frank Martin

Power Oratorio Chorus Holds Second Rehearsal at Power College

The Power College of Music reports its second rehearsal for the Power Oratorio Chorus with about sixty singers. Plans set regular Tuesday evening rehearsals at 7:25 and an upcoming oratorio led by Alfred Rogane. The director aims to add a voice teacher, likely Miss Florence Wood of Boston, a New England Conservatory graduate teaching in Boston churches.

Power College of Music Power Ploreny Wood Boston New England Consrvatory

Growth of Missions Highlighted by St John’s Women Society

The Young Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of St. John’s Methodist Episcopal Church met at 170 Grand Avenue Davenport with Miss Lou Krouse. A missionary and musical program followed a brief business session, featuring papers on early nineteenth century missions and the dawn of the twentieth century, plus a reading on the last will and testament of the nineteenth century.

Young Women's Foreign Missionary Society of St. John's Methodis Episcopal Church Lou Krouse Grand Avenue Davenport Misa Marcaret Bar Ber Ella Duncan Mise Anim Gurstank Dad Laurie McCarl

Miss Blanche Sherman Gives Notable Library Recital

Miss Blanche Sherman delighted Davenport audience with a piano recital at the Library, promoted by Mrs. Alice Dutton AIT. Her artistry impressed from first note to final chord, as she poured her soul into each piece and the crowd paused to listen, with spontaneous sympathy shown by her brief spoken remarks.

Blanche Sherman Ernoi Library Junll Miss Sherman Alice Dutton Antlian

Lend a Hand Club Holds Regular Monthly Meeting

The Lend a Hand club convened in the solul rooms at 32534 West Second Bupper. Emiia Heder and Glispall organized the event with refreshments at 6 49. Members read writings by Mae Lida A Alareyg and Grace Stanghfeld. editor Jord-a-Hans Evhous introduced future lecture topics and noted upcoming issues of the club paper.

Solul Bupper Mires Emiia Heder Mra. Alina Glispall Mae Lida Alareyg Jord-a-Hans Evhous Grace Stanghfeld Wrot Auabher Lia

Recital by Noted Tenor Marc Lagen Planned Here

In Davenport, the Margiret guild of Grice Cathedral voted yesterday at Lee Hall to bring tenor Marc Lagen for a future Davenport recital. Exact date is not yet announced, but the event is expected in the latter part of next week pending final arrangements. Lagen has previously sung in Davenport to enthusiastic responses and is praised for a magnificent voice.

Margiret Lagen Davenport Hoge

Pupils Recital at the Power College of Music

A pupil recital is set for four o'clock at the Power College of Music with all departments represented. Performances by students will occur over two weeks in winter, with talks by teachers on physical culture and related topics. Admission is charged.

Massc Tit Bethow Vonirés Crecitale Nexc Brida Hing Latrkin

Woman's Guild of Grace Cathedral at Lee Hall

Regulars at Grace Cathedral's Woman's Guild meet yesterday at Lee Hall Davenport Work. The group discussed ongoing service and plans for the monthly auxiliary meeting, which will be held with Mrs Stephens at 211218 Perry Street Davenport.

Woman's Guild OF Grace Cathedral Lee Hall Dé Grace Enhedral Davenport Ernest Nod Woman's Auxiliary Mrs

Drury Hosts Card Party For Winter Series Start

Mr and Mrs Cintra Drury of McMae entertained the Younger Mirror Folio's Courteltth Tuesday evening in the first session of the winter series. Four in blog word surrounded insive ry tilt at six hand euchre. Early play saw Mr EH G Conn and Mrs G W Rass lead. Prize awarded to Mrs GC Mall.

Cintra Mc- Mae Folis Serica G. Conn G. W. Rass Iavid Josephine Ee Abe GC. . Mall

Orchestra members surprise birthday in Moline

Members of LinesIn school orchestra on Twenty-fifth Avenue near Furly Street in Moline surprised fellow member Oliver Olson on his birthday. The group renewed the triumph it won last year with a joyful gathering at the venue.

LinesIn School Oliver Olson Ulity Twenty-fifth Avenue Furly Street Moline

Solemn Requiem Mass Held at Sacred Heart Church

A solemn Requiem Mass was offered for the repose of the pastor's brother who died in Dublin Ireland. The service was well attended by parish members and clergy at Sacred Heart Church.

Sacred Heart Solemay Thomas Davin Dublin Treland

Davenport Guests and Muscatine Visitor Mentioned

Personal mentions note Mrs. William Bishop of Davenport as guest of Mr. and Mrs. William Rasche at Riverside Ta and Prof. Charles Graite of Muscatine in Davenport yesterday for the Blanche Sherman recital. Cora Potter of Moline returns from Springfield, and Nota Donohue of nwa Quyvis is referenced.

Willam Bishop Davenport William Rasche Riverside, Ta Charles Graite Muscatine Davenpore Yestarday Blache Sherman Arene

Rock Island Student May Win Chicago Scholarship

Rock Island high school may win a free scholarship at the University of Chicago this fall. Principal E Browt announced two scholarships for the declamation contest in Chicago on November 11 to 13. Two victors from the east Echols will compete. top speakers earn scholarships and further honors in Latin English literature and mathematics.

Rock Island High School University of Chicago E. Browt Chicago University of Now Vest of the Echols Youn Wordat Cudlenes

Griswold rock sale transfers to county for jail site

Tis Littiz purchased the Griswold college building and moved it from the premises. The county will occupy the new district school, with the rack in the building added to county property. The jail site will later receive materials from wrecking and reuse in county structures. the building is described as solid as the best in Davenport.

Tis Littiz Griswold College Iwilding Chiel Tmgadurn Davenport

Athenian Society Postpones Meeting Tonight

The Athenian Society cancels its regular meeting due to failure to secure waiters. The school board plans to wire one at the high school and meetings will be held there in the future.

The Athenmenit Society Af Te Dave Les Uwldting

Ottumwa Defeats Davenport 46 to 0 in Prep Football

Davenport and Ottumwa clash at the ball park after Ottumwa routed Albert 46 to 0. Coach Templeton trains the Ottumwa lineup led by captain Johnson and Stoltz, while Davenport coach McManus prepares for a strong game with announced officials including Referee Hugh Barr and Umpire H. B. Trelagh.

Davanport Beame Ball Park Uvows Tavenport Outurwa Ottumwa Albrt Outumwa Templeton Ram Davenport Outumws Michael Trost Jannay Brockhan Johoson It Wanson Ay Mather Stoltz Lathrep Reara Subs Loas Buter Pps Hartman Divenport Tean McManus Aftieindts Hugh Barr Umpim H. B. Trelagh Meyer, Jr

Woman Dies En Route To Visit Ill Relative in Branaville

In Branaville Indiana on October 13 Mrs Mary Boyd aged 82 died of heart disease while traveling by field near the city on her way to visit a sick relative.

Branaville Ind Wis Mary Boyd

Changes in the Rock Island Freight Department

Davenport offices of the freight department receive circular from Chicago stating several appointments filled to replace the late E B Sur. Succeeding officers include S Simmons and H A Snyder with H H Bailey assuming rail traffic responsibility. The work is shared among freight agents as leadership shifts, effective immediately.

Davenport Tue Rock [Alam Freght Chicago TelglighiGk B. Sur Wao Wis Island Borlee J. &. Holden Freight Iger Winebed Boyd S. He Simo H. A. Snyder Missouri B. £. Winebiell

New Shoes Bring Joy At Chicago Orphan Asylum

A 1912 Chicago Orphan Asylum event gifts 179 children with proper sized shoes during a "shoe day" observance. Flourishing with songs, dances, festival supper, and a charity founded by Al Mancel Talcott, this annual joy highlights generous donations and group efforts led by Bishop Cheney and Mrs. Jerome Beecher.

Chicago Dulles Florence O'Dow Bio Parlsps Nisey Han Milue Cheney Jerome Beecher Provident Charles L. Hutchingan B. GB. Borsford al Mancel Talcott

Bryan Speaks to Thousands Along Indiana Route

The report notes Bryan addressing about ten thousand people along a route in Indiana. The item also mentions the leader's recovered health, though specifics are unclear due to OCR issues.

Bryan Indiana

Parker at Headquarters Finds All at Committees Rooms Except Shere at Esopus

Parker visited the Democratic National Committee headquarters in New York on October 15 finding most managers at desks except Shere. He spoke to large crowds in Noblesville Tipton and Kokomo and planned to travel to Logansport. Roving appearances show Bryan support among silverites as Republicans note his rising profile ahead of Esopus events.

Indianapus Bryan Noblesville Tipton Kokume Logansport Republicana New York Parker Democratic Nacional Committee Amy Wunerd Shere Iowa Sestion

Municipal Control Talk In Cedar Rapids Meeting

The seventh annual meeting of the League of Municipalities discussed city ownership of utilities, focusing on waterworks and street lighting. The Marshalltown combined water and lighting plant was cited as an Iowa model. Governor Charmain and President Storms spoke at a banquet with John M Redmond noting growth of states and towns.

Cedar Rapids Get League of Jews Marshalltowsa Iowa Cmamins Storms State College Ans John M Redmond Redmond

Insane From Drinking Tea At Rochester Asylum

Mrs Anni Fitch was sent to the Rochester insane asylum today after a tea habit and yellowed wallpaper allegedly triggering insanity. A past lamp explosion fed her fire fears and a court record notes fear of paper on the wall. She fears giving up tea as a coping mechanism.

Paul Mipu Anni Fitch Rochester_ine Fane Judie Prate

Harrison Sees Parker in Private Discussion

New York Oct. 13 Mayor Har rigan of Chicago arrived and visited Alton I Parker at the Seville. He said he was greatly impressed by the candidate and that their private conversation could not be shared publicly. He added he would not discuss the talk, saying it must come from Mr Parker.

New York BR. Harrigan Chicago Alton I. Parker Seville Harrison Parker

Myrtle Randall Captured After Escape From Genevat Home

Myrtle Randall and Joanie Washley, who escaped from Genevat girls home, were arrested in Aurora after walking ten miles at night. They entered Mrs Hard’s house, rummaged premises, and Randall wore Mrs Hard’s dress and a home uniform. Randall previously attracted attention for an extortion attempt against D C Conk.

Lgin Myrtle Randall Joanie Washley Site Girls Genevat Aurora Ranaway

King Edward Farewell Banquet Honors French Medical Leaders

Dr Sir Wilfrid Ven Broadbent, physician to the king, announced during a farewell banquet for visiting French doctors that his majesty recognizes Broadbent’s influence on international politics. The event highlighted Franco-British medical ties and ongoing European diplomacy.

Young Moves to Halfback as UMnnis Scrimmage Improves

The first shift on the UMnnis team moved Young from sickle to halfback while Burroughs starred at fullback. Weather improved as the Ho showed progress in last night's scrimmage.

Young Burroughs

Station 1 Receives New Horse for Fire Wagon

Station No 1 delighted over a new horse added to the fire wagon unit. The dappled mare joins the team alongside agile mares sent to the city department, chosen for quick response and reliability in emergencies.

Carmen Will Meet This Evening in Union Hall

A peculiar gathering of Brvenport lodge No. 274 of the Brotherhood of Railway Conductors will be held this evening at Union Hall. The visiting grand chief of the recursive order Mir Den Nig will deliver an address. The regular meeting of the judge was held justest at Union Hall. two candidates received a result.

Brvenport The Brotherhood of Railway Corn Dynnis Mir Dennig

Augustana to Meet Hansen Boys in Weekend Football Tilt

Augustana faces Hansen Boys in a Saturday afternoon football game. The Hansen team is noted as strong and the matchup promises an exciting contest. Local fans anticipate a competitive clash with both sides eager to prove their mettle.

Augustind Coffeee Mtary Academy Eriesan Mirk Hansen Hmeun Witroner Ie Mat

Noted Indiana Senator greeted at Rock Island event

Roel Teland greeted Senator Charles Fairbanks with enthusiastic cheers as he arrived in Rock Island. He was escorted to the Sixteenth Street venue where he praised Republican policies and Theodore Roosevelt’s administration, urging support at the ballot box for four more years of Roosevelt's reform.

Roel Teland Charles Fairbanks Fink Sixteenth Street Andree Anypner Rock Island Theodore Roosevelt Applauss Lismor and Glory of the Great Republic Quitiers Batlat Mateliess Theodore Renserell

Proposals for corn and other supplies for Davenport city

Bids to furnish corn oats straw hay and bran to city departments for the year starting November 1 1904 must be received by October 15 at 2 PM. The city may reject any bid. Proposals addressed to L Lindholm chairman streets committee and Walter Hals chairman fire department committee Davenport Iowa October 11 1904.

L. Lindholm Follee and Streets Walter Hals Fire Department Davenport Towa

Germans tour American oil fields in Texas visit

A party of Germans led by Chemistry expert Gruneberg of Cologne toured US oil fields near Reaimont Texas on Oct 13 providing a frank, non diplomatic examination of American oil industry methods and practices with no intent to report back to the German government.

Reaimont Tex Torfielax Gruneberg Cologne la America

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Cleland-Nickle Alice Feeney Theodore Nath St. Louie Kubhurie Ouwee Josephine Nellie Agnes St. Louis George L. Kreiter Cleveland Ohio C. H. Cantwell Edna Morrizon Riverside Mira Armie Gate M Laura Clendenin Cecl Mayo St. Lewis Etta Beat of Laramie Wig Rele Atives Shy California Wy CG. Wilcox St. Hatharine's School Davengort Wilcox United States Foreign Missionary Society OF ST. John Lend-A-Hand Club Marc Lagen Upils Mrs, Drury Orchestra Che Clara Rubekan Pierr Bid Motine St Louis Cora Potter Springhiedl Miss Nota Donohue Nwa Quyvis Chicago University Rock IN Griswold County Athenaean Society Foama Freight Dept R. J Hoyd Orphan Asylum Talcott Davenport Malting Co Pala Second Taylor Streets Sheekun Esopus King Edward Iim Carmen Union Hall W. c. Tenns Grand Chiat Makte Augustana Hansen Boys Charles Warren Fairbanks Pright Bar Bieler LaDiss Lena Royal Co Monroe St Armour and. Co Baalk Humphrey Muin Street Bath Ripley Street West Sixth Street Rego Halligan Brady Street T. FL LGA Arlington Avenue Wilsel Cal Am Mabel Parsons Perry St. Old West Liberty Attilis Muscatine Equity West Sixth J. V. Morgan R. R. No C. R. Clark Clark Elgin Works Blackhawk Howell Streets Wargrave London Newmarke Cesarewiteh Staikes Romdeau War Torsauld Scot Torn North Central Parke Ragnon Fair Avenue A. B. Quttei OD. Martin Jacob Narstedt
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