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Newspaper

Tri City Star

Location

Davenport, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1904

Page

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Marriage Licenses and Local Notices Spark Davenport Notes

The Davenport city page reports various licenses issued to Adolph Hamann and Emma Meier of Eldridge, Chauncey Hamilton and Alles Clare Mueller of Mollme, and Jos. Twige and Nancy Stickelberger of Blue Grass. It also notes a marriage license for other couples, local meetings, billiards and bowling club events, train delays, and several civic notices including tax rolls, court adjournments, and police activity.

E. T. Paxton Elizaneth Reynolds Marrhige Nancy Stickelberger Blue Grass Chas Huse Ollie Wallers Lave Ravenpore Nagel West Fourth Street Mise Rattle Seaman Lintolnsven Moses Sadie Sik Lillian Bitbert Filty Whitaker Jett St. Louis Tain

Aba Glen Club Holds Its First Dance at Armory

The Aba Glen club held its first dance last evening at Armory hall. A very large crowd attended and all wished the dance would last longer. The club will begin weekly dances on Tuesday evenings, with Stracaseté orchestra providing the music.

ABA Glen Club Armory Arn Glen Club Armory Hall Stracaseté Orchestra

Griswold College Demolished for New Building Project

The site describes Griswold College leveled to ground and the last wall removed as men toil in a cellar for the new structure. Davenport High School appears in the scene with scores of workers and masons preparing for rapid construction progress.

Griswold College Davenport High School

Dixwell Street Lots Sold Yesterday Report

Wilckens sold two 46 ft lots on Dixwell Street yesterday afternoon to John Meyer and Harry Dauarn for 2600. Meyer will erect a six room dwelling. Jansen will install a sewer root lease. Sale conducted through Nabstedt & Pierce.

Wilckens Dixwell Street John Meyer Harry Dauarn Meyer Mr. Jansen Cdh Nabstedt & Pierce

Gross bill filed in case McAnineh versus McAnineh

The cross bill was filed by the defendant in the complaint of the Maluit. Alfred Parson is the attorney for the defendant.

Tne Lottie McAnineh George W. McAnineh Alfred Parson

Degree team of Davenport lodge plans dancing party

The degree team of Davenport lodge No 219, 31 B A, will hold a special meeting at G. Aeenight. It was decided the team would sponsor a dancing party on November 26 at Turner Hall.

Davenport Lodge No. 219 Beth G. Aeenight Turner Hall

Action on Promissory Note Filed Against Ninehan Minehan

The Union Savings bank files suit against J. P. Ninehan and Martha Minehan over a promissory note for $1,000 dated June 16, 1904. Attorneys for the plaintiff are Chamber t Petersen.

The Union Savings Bank J. P. Ninehan Martha Minehan Ghambert & Petersen He Plaigum

Salvation Army event schedule announced in town

Prominent Salvation Army figures appear at 3 o clock with a 5 o'clock evening tug and general services. The colonel, highly respected and consecrated, will lead. A children and young people's meeting is set for 2 to 2.30, led by the colonel, offering special interest to youth.

Yenport Abie Gach Sphein

Panama Strained as Crisis Over Canal Deepens

Washington reports the president instructed Secretary of War Taft to visit Panama for talks with Panamanian leaders on canal possession issues. Taft will depart May 14 with Panamanian minister Obaldia and William Nelson Cromwell, adviser to the new Panama Canal Co. The crisis has worsened with near rupture, and Panamanian sentiment opposes U S threats amid canal dynamiting fears.

Washington Taft Paine United States Iin Mitnister Panama Canal

Aiken Street Chapel Rock Island Bazaar Opens Tomorrow

An old style community bazaar at Aiken Street Chapel in Rock Island is set to open tomorrow with a display of handiwork and charity stalls. Local organizers led by Mrs. J. BP. Setmroms and Mrs. Flack present plans and talks by Mire Yaten and Fred Yonn among others. Proceeds support chapel activities and local aid.

Aiken Street Chapat Bazaar Whitch Cupdy J. BP. Setmroms Flack Charles Guldenzoot Yatenfine Mix Fred Yonn Pri Pri and Ideflivee Misy Oalnttig, Mra. Barton Aprius Borel Tira Wy Bollana Dlztobbta Misvellimeona Artteler M Osslors Colite

Royal Highlanders Card Party At Redmen Hall

The Royal Highlanders announce a card party tomorrow evening at Redmen hall. A large crowd is expected as invitations have been sent widely. Admission will be charged to defray expenses and refreshments will be served.

The Royal Highlander Redmen Hall

Markets of America and grain outlook in Chicago and Liverpool

Markets report arrivals and prices for hogs cattle and sheep in Chicago and Omaha with notes on weak hogs and steady cattle. Liverpool grain and New York stocks are summarized with price shifts and primary receipts, while a Hebrew Young Men’s club installs new officers led by S J Gould and J Gellermany.

Chicago Omaha Kansas City Shitase Northwestern Minneapolis Duluth Gomn Brade Hebrew Young Men's Club S. J. Gould J. Gellermany Abe Frankel M. Finkel L. Swarts Scood Jop Friling S. Lewis

Retail Clerks Hold First Dance of Evening

The Retail Clerks held their first dance last evening at Redmes hall with about fifty couples in attendance. The event kicked off a series of dances planned for the year, the next scheduled for November 13. Ogden's orchestra supplied the music for the dancing.

Assonation Redmesball Adout Sfty Ogden

Tri-City Press Club Hosts Banquet At Hotel Rock Island

The Tri City Press club held its regular monthly meeting at Hotel Marms Rock Island with an elegant banquet. A vote of thanks was given to the hotel management and Rex Dale was authorized as successor speaker for the club’s annual entertainment.

Tri-City Press Club Marms Rock Island Rexdale Steure

K L W Ceub to Give Series of Dances at Armory

The K L W club announces the first of four dances to be played through the winter at Armory. Blenner’s Orchestra will supply the music for all dances with admission charged for each event.

K. L. W. Ceub Armory K. L. WW Blener

Fifth Ward Democrats Meet at Hibernian Hall

A meeting of the democrats of the Fifth ward was held last night in the Hibernian hall. The gathering, called by the committees of the ward's two precincts, discussed campaign concerns and procedures.

Democrats OF Hibernian Fifth Ward Hibernian Hall

Rock Island Fraternal Tribune Plans Halloween Party

The young women of the Rock Island Fraternal Tribune have planned a traditional Halloween party. Five hundred invitations have been sent and Blener's full orchestra will provide music for the event.

Rock Island Blener

Three children die in Harlington house fire

A deadly blaze in Harlington claims the lives of Davis Darnbsrt aged two Yazel Darnhart aged three and Berta Palmer aged two. The incident started when FW Boenhart Mies Yabar allegedly threw kerosene in a stove causing an explosion.

Harlington Wen Davis Darnbsrt Yazel Darnhart Berta Palmer Boenhart Mies Yabar Stova

Attorney Hanley at M B A meet reports delegate turnout

From Minneapolis Mr Hanley, returning from the Modern America convention where he served as an associate delegate, notes a highly successful meeting. Delegates from twenty four states attended as the lodge grows rapidly. Hanley joins the lodge law committee alongside John Urlina, Senator Dowell, Sam Sparrow, Knight, and Fobu A Jeffrer.

Minneapolis America Hanley Lnw John Urlinu Cedi Rapids Senator Dowell Des Moines Sam Sparrow Loileians Bro We A. “Knight Battle Creel Mich Fobu A Jeffrer Salem Ore

Farewell reception for Rev Fayette L Thompson and wife

The St John’s Methodist Episcopal Church held a farewell reception for Dr Thompson and his wife as they depart for Minneapis where he will lead Hennepin Avenue Church. The crowded rooms reflected affection and sorrow as congregants praised his three years of service and the church’s future memorial. Musical selections were performed.

St John's Methodist Epis Cepal Church Fayette L. Thompson Thompson Minneaplis Thmpson Hennepin Avenue

Fortnightly Club of Moline Met Yesterday

Yesterday afternoon the Fortnightly club of Moline held its second meeting in the club rooms. Mrs A L Moore and other members read papers on several topics. Members present included Mrs Ski Brash G Allen Mrs A R Ebiburday Elizabeth Barnard Owen Alles Alice Taddock.

Moline Rouns Ghove Joe First Nuloun Bank A. L. Moore Dunloon Ski G. Allen A R Ebierday Dues Elizabeth Barnard Mea Owen Alles Alice _Taddock

Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated in Davenport

Bir and Mrs G W Cable marked their golden wedding anniversary at home on East Locust street Davenport with eighteen family members and an elegant dinner. The event featured a christening of Katherine Cable Wing, daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel G Wing of West Newton, conducted by Rev Donaldson of Sterling officiating. Attending were Dr and Bro A W McCandless of Chicago and their sons George Russell and Wilson, and Mr and Mrs Danserl G Wing of West Newton.

JJ 3 Witte Minasty Wochenblitt Ottiwa Ciy Hhis Paper Saat Rousehird Juss Hanan Wayne Tnegaiye thousand _oalines Tooth Street Bloom Maaratug Chicago Ulla Avening Ineo Tide Black Hawk Tavenport Lodge Caril Davyetpads Lodge IL. Oo. GP Towa Frank Grasch Donald Scott Teese Comucd Memorial Hall Court Chonge Harry Thearmann Judy Klondiie Davenport Yestoring Walter Muara Marth LeClaire Louis A. LeQluire Mary F. Dolly Davenpork John Stafford Minneapolis Davenport Ie Loidon-Lancashie Incurante Company Mary Frank Portland Ore Drs Am, Behrens West Msrd Street Frante Gorm Thie Hertha Society of German Women Cinus Groth Ul Cavs Groth Hall Davenport Miliary John Sweener Twa West Gecond Street Las Vegas New Mexico Sweeney E. & Petersburger Peoria Western Employment Agency Western Employment Agency. This Organization Will Be Established To Protect Thea Om Forte Meiu Mom Vierets Scott Uianiy Bir G. W. Cable East Locust Street Katherine Cable Wing Daniel G. Wing West Newton Mess Wilson Donaldson Sterling A. W. McCandless George, Russell and Wilson Mya. Danser West Neston

Wedding at St Pauls Parsonage in Eldridge Area

Adolph Hamann and Miss Emmia Meller wed this afternoon at 2 o clock in St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran parsonage. Rev Blancke officiated. The couple plans to reside near Eldridge. Attending were Dr Pred Helken and Miss Aune Hamann.

Adolph Hamann Emmia Meller Stt. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Blancke Eldridge Pred Helken Aune’ Hamann

Rumor of Cunard Liner Sinking Deemed Inaccurate

London reports a Vienna rumor that a Cunard liner carrying 2200 emigrants sank off the Spanish coast. Cunard officials have no news of any disaster and the claim is not believed.

London Viena Cunard Spain Cunard Line Ribeir

Taggart Leaves for Ind to Combine Business and Politics

New York October 18 Chairman Taggart departed for Indiana this afternoon aboard Un Weel's on a trip to blend business pleasure and politics. He expressed hope for a favorable reception and a prompt return.

New York Taggart Indiana UN Weel

Orphan asylum destroyed by fire in Shelbyville

The Woodworth orphan asylum was destroyed by fire this morning in Shelbyville. Two children are known to have perished and several were injured by jumping from windows.

Shelbyville Woodworth Orphan Asylum Severnl

Anniversary of Capture Celebrated by Forty-Third Missouri

In Siratinab Missouri on October 13 members of Company D Forty-third Missouri marked the fortieth anniversary of their fight and surrender at Glasgow Missouri to General Price. About fifteen veterans attended with one coming from Redding Virginia. Captain Pickett hosted the gathering.

Siratinab Forty-third Missouri Glasgow General Price Redding Ie Pickett inDer

Geneseo town to become dry in weeks after Ald Emery death

The Geneseo city council, in a stormy session, failed to appoint a successor to late Alderman Emery and faced a move by anti license members to appoint a dry alderman. With no quorum and bitter divisions, the town likely approaches a season of dryness as the ten saloons’ licenses expire November 1, leaving the town without sufficient votes to alter the situation.

Geneseo Tit Alderanta Fld Emery Alderwan Emery Weense Wayer Goenipl Lvyersen Andrew Petersen Holt Eense John Bo'Bryan Fred Bastede Joan Hughes Amattes Businase

Caution Doubt Over Divenport Coadjutor Appointment

Rumors place Fanter Dervis as coadjutor of the diocese of Divenport with official notice pending. In New York, congratulatory messages arrive as church documents confirming the appointment are en route. Davis has served twenty years as a priest in Davenport, including nineteen as rector of Sacred Heart Cathedral.

Fanter Dervis Divenport Davenport Father Davis Wig Sacred Heart Cathedral

Voters Civic League challenges Philly franchise filings

In Fitteburg on October 19 the Voters Civic League filed quo warranto actions against a Philadelphia company and 22 related corporations alleging fraud in franchise charters. Claims include unlawful monopolization of county interests and a $73 million loan. Samuel Block of Peoria will speak at the Y M C A Auditorium Thursday evening. admission is free.

Fitteburg Voters’ Civic League Ir. Samuel Block Peoria Oialist Adnilsston

Movement of Rival Armies in the Far East

Reports from Tokio to Markden and St. Petersburg on October 19 describe Japanese and Russian forces trading cannonade with the enemy gradually retreating. Notes mention heavy Russian losses and weakening Japanese fire at Shroke River amid supply strains and general retreat movements.

Far East Tokio Oyator Amadetdhnesyls Bertha Anules Markden St. Petersburg Shroke River

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