Juniors of Davenport Chess Club Organize
The Davenport Chess Club met for a night meeting to form a junior section for young players up to age 21. Interest is high and the club invites new applicants, with Mr Marshall, a leading American chess player, slated to visit in November for exhibition games. Also noted is A H Wilson auction set for Thursday October 20 near Day Soprol.
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Davenport Chess Club
Turner Bull
Marshall
America
Marsteall
Pillsbury
Chionpion of
Davenport Sees Rain and Much Cooler Weather Ahead
Weather outlook for Davenport promises rain and a sharp temperature drop. Showers near eastern and central areas tonight and Wednesday bring cooler conditions, with Denver snow not yet occurring and Western regions remaining warmer.
Barkley Found Guilty in Assault Case
The jury in the case of the State vs. William H. Barkley of Wall Like found him guilty of assault with intent to commit upon his sister Julian. Judge Powers sentenced Barkley to three years in the penitentiary. the defendant has filed bond and will appeal to the supreme court.
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Sac City
Get
Sstate
Willam H. Barkley
Wall
Julian
Second Series In City League Play Ed Last Evening
Eagles remain atop standings as Colts, Pirates, and Victors falter in second week games at Davenport wings. Schultz led scoring with 224 in second games. Heeles maintain high percentage, while Gates and Victors battle for last place amid lopsided results and multiple overtime closings.
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Davenport
Peterson
Endertop
Lorraine
Johnson
Dance of Sunday Night Raises Funds for Town Fight
The Wostermakers' Helpers' tunica Wo 159 held a meeting at Labrmann's hall to initiate twelve candidates for membership and hear an update from the commune in charge of the dance. A sizable amount was raised to cover expenses of the fight against the fury from Davenport to the New Ghopy on the Rack Leland road.
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Tunica
Labrmann
Davenport
Ghopy
Rack Leland Road
Retail Clerks Dance Tonight at Redmen Hall
The Retail Clerks hold their first dance of the season at Redmen Hall with Ogdens orchestra providing music. The event is noted as the start of a winter series enjoyed by Davenport’s young people. Airs Austin's Podcake Flour advertised as best.
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Redmen Hall
Davenport
Ogdens
Austin
Concert by Ferullo Leads Davenport Concert Series
Two concerts at the Bir tels Opera house Davenport pleased a smaller crowd than hoped. Ferulio the band leader drew attention with acrobatic onstage antics while the ensemble delivered a mix of Italian and American program highlights including arias from Mephistopheles and La Gioconda and piano and clarinet pieces by Caval linii and others. The influence of Ellery and Pietro Buzzi on the performances was noted, with a curious emphasis on Ferullo’s self portrayal.
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Channing Ellery
Bir
Davenport
Gumber
Enlala Andrews
Travantellé
Cavallini
Pietro Buzzi
Tiiian
Ellery
Feruilo
Hilery
Devonport
Sso
America
Italy
Ferullo
Officers Elected by Telegraphers at Local Lodge 77
Local lodge No. 77 of the Commercial Telegraphers Union of America met in Lauimann's hall and elected officers. President I Mohr, Vice President H J Frenzel, Secretary-Treasurer I O'Day. The Davenport group shows rapid growth with many outside telegraphers joining, signaling a strong, expanding union.
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The
Commercial Telegraphers’ Union of America
Lauimann's
I. ©. Mohr
H. J. Frenzel
Streicy
Davenport
Cook's Imperial Awarded Grand Prize at World Expo
The Americ Wine Co. received the grand prize at the world’s fair for Cook’s Imperial Extra Dry. The event took place in St. Louis with special coverage by the Tri-City Star.
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St. Louis, Mo
Tri-City
Americ. Wine. Co
Princess Elizabeth Carolath Remains In Venice After Abandoned Elopement
Venice report on Princess Elizabeth Carolath, once married to Prince Herbert Bis marck, living in a palatial home with modest income. Now 15, she endures rheumatic pain yet maintains a dignified weekly reception for nobility, clothed in heirloom jeweled attire from Helzteld.
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Venice
Elizabeth Carolath
Herbert Bismarck
Ls Iving
Carolath
Prince Herbert
Hzabeth
Ilmabeth
Willam
Death in a quarrel shocks Clarinda town
In Clarinda Tay Ost 8th, a quarrel ended with Charles Mid taugh stabbed to death. Fenton Whitnead was arrested on suspicion as the incident drew swift police attention.
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Clarinda
Tay
Charles Midtaugh
Fenton Whitnead
Whitnab
Clean sweep arnica salve promises cure all ills
Advertisement proclaims Buecklen's Arnica Salve as best for burns sores bruises cuts boils ulcers skin eruptions and piles. Priced at 25e, it is guaranteed to satisfy by Frank Nadier, Druggist.
Odd Fellows of Iowa Meet in Mason City
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs visit Mason City for the grand lodge gathering. More than 1,000 delegates expected. hotels full and city preparing a gala program with a special Des Moines train, band, and Pioneer Male Quartet arrival. Dr. F W Parsons to preach. Will V Tutford hosts event with his wife, retiring Rebekah leader. Local merchants decorate with emblems and chairs for the occasion. Mrs. Austins pancake flour advertised.
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Mason City
Odd Fellows and Rebelkahs
Baptist Church
F. W. Parsons
Will V. Tutford
State Assembly of the Rezekahs
Cnar
Des Moines
Floneer
Davenport City Council Votes on LeClaire Street Grade Change
Davenport City Council held a special session October 20 1904 at City Hall to approve changing the grade of LeClaire Street between Sixth and Tenth Streets. Aldermen DeArmand Lindholm Eckhardt Han Matthews Ogden Schick Vogt and Bass attended. Mayor pro tem Lindholm presided.
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Armand
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Cty
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Gounell
LeClaire
A. DE _ANEMAND
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Lots Eckhard
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J. B. Ogden
Gerber
Reading
State County
Tawa
T. Herzog
T. Herzog, Douuty Marshal. By Order of Alderaan Chas
J. Lindholm
J. A. DeArmand
Ald. DeArmand
le Claire Street
Davenport & Suburban Company
Cmt
Ald. Vogt
LeChaize
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Djeventh Street
Niley
Seventh Street
Eighth Street
Winth Street
Wenth Street
Tenth Street
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Hasa
Matthews
Schick
West
D. R. White
DeArmand
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Vogt
Davenport & Suburbia Raiway Company
Iowa Street
Sixth
Town
LeClaie
Chas, J. Lindholm
Collins
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