News Notes of Davenport and St Louis Briefs
Messy clipping lists errands and travels of locals to St Louis for the World's Fair. Names include War J Purcell, Mrs PB Walsh, Colonel Thomas Scott, and others. Also notes societal events, dockside business, local meetings, and a Davenport parade grounding in civic affairs.
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J. Bryns
Brady
Sentel’s Express & Transfer Co
Cheong Restaurent
Anderson's
Mr. War
J. Purcell
St. Louie
Fred Roddewlg
PB. T. Walsh
Marquette Pireet
St. Louis
Newton Ril
Aue Henderson
Goth
Motine
Thomas Scott
Thomas Tolostou
St Louis
Toku AM. Dowling
C. B. Hearnimve
Irvin St Louis
Eaty Nagel
West
Fourth Street
Scott Rebecal
Charles Meier
Eighth and
Stott Streets
Louis A. le Claire, Jr
Iowa City
Gandike Harkness-Gonsolus
Mr 1Vison
M14
faTnam Prvest
Tersim Francis
Ruth
Lave
Teland
Jodle- Sn
Fillmore Street
Tehri
Mec
Markets of America Dav enport report
Special market brief from S J Todor Co notes receipts of corn at 3.08, wheat 73,000, oats 1.16, cattle 18,000, hogs 20,000, sheep 2.40. Market open with mixed strength, barley and oats steady to higher. Community event reports social gathering with refreshments and music, marking the first in a series of such events.
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Nogs
Etrong
Citle
Marieat
Sentences Passed By Judge House This Afternoon
Judge House sentenced James Hanlon to five years in the penitentiary for theft while Henry Bwyens received two years for robbery of a Belmera sax loan. Tony Kupick got five years for assault. Moantas and McGuire received three years each. George Schie four years. James Heaton five years for forged checks. Usury Hamilton three years. McGuire Foley three months for jewelry robbery. Several defendants were found not guilty. remaining inmates to serve terms at Fort Madison. Sentences pronounced in Judge House’s chamber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Mouse
D James McCoy
Henry Bwyens
Robbinge Belmera
Tony Kupick
Penitentary
Villa Dinneon
D. Sanders
George Schiie
Towling
Nemdro
Thira Street
James Heaton
Sears
Mie
Usury Hamilton
Peniten Surfs
McGuire Wnt
Foley
Flynn
Jewelm
Scott County
Fred Ford
Masterson
Westphal
Laving
Witlom
Branson
Fort Madison
Sophia Hartz Sues For Divorce From Henry Hartz
Sophia Hartz sues for divorce from Henry Hartz alleging desertion and lack of support. She requests $100 attorneys fees, $5 court costs, and temporary alimony. also seeks an injunction against Henry’s property and a nominal tax payment. The case will be heard in a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kupper
Srystal Jee Company
Justice Hall
G. Alr
Seteni
Rucksland Brewing Company
Isa Heer
Bald Gibon
Ney Brady Sirese
Dela Vey
Sophia Martz
Henry Harte
Obituary notices blend of names and places in error report
Obituary fragment shows Juni Ohlsen age 64 dies after paralysis and old age with funeral services in Davenport and Oakdale. Jacob McCloskey funeral at Sacred Heart Cathedral and St Marguerite’s with Rev Henry Hogan officiating. Names of pallbearers listed with several errors and scattered place references such as Grand Mound and St Luke’s hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohlsen
Juni
Bumergl
Nissen & Hartwig
Oakdale
John Ohlsen
Dmrs
Josepaine Beepy
Davenport
Gakdute
Rgsch
Beast
St. Luke's Hospital
Grand Mound
Jacob
McLoskey
Michiel
Routh’ Avenue
Grind Avenue
S Heart
Cathedral ‘Aid
Inter St. Marguérite’s Cerete
Sacred eHart ‘Thedral
Henry J. Hogan
H.T. Bustinell
M. FE Cagan
M. Melaughly
M. Johnson
M. Boland
B. Collins
Arrest of Witt Finley in Davenport Rocks Island Case
Witt Finley, described as a colored youth, was arrested this morning in Davenport on charges of robbery. He was taken to Rock Island for custody following the incident near the Rock Island authority Irina, with the case emerging as a local crime report in the morning papers.
Malting Co Buys Valuable Property on Harrison St
Malting Co purchases property on Harrison Street for 1500 dollars just south of the fire station to improve upper Harrison Street district. Davenport Malle ing Co plans use of part of the property and east side of Harrison between Reelith and Thirivesth. exact building use not yet decided. The deal closes yesterday and is expected to spur rapid construction and business growth on the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malting CO
Harrison ST
Harrison Street
Davenport Maleing Company
Harrison Streth
Rock Island Judge Enters Docket in Costs Suit
A Rock Island judge entered the docket in a civil action styled Gogaratis vs D, Ro 1 & Ne B Ry & T Co et al. The suit was non-prosecuted at cost of plaintiff upon stipulation. Judgment awarded the plaintiff for costs with a 6 percent rate. Trial continued. jury instructions followed as officers prepared to render a verdict.
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Heat
Hla Ducky Yesterdas
Gogaratis
Agsiimpsit
Buen
Sunday Concert at Turner Grand Opera House
Ernst Otto presents a program for a Sunday afternoon concert at Turner Grand Opera House. The lineup includes The Davenport Overbure Rosamunder, My Dream, Attila selections, a novelette, a dance piece, and descriptive numbers, with lasers and other stage effects noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernst Otto
Turner Grand Opera House
Davenport
Stleetian
Attila
Big Indiana Meetings Show Clash of Campaign Plans
Reported rallies in Indianapolis and surrounding areas promise large demonstrations as Republicans and Democrats weigh turnout. Speakers include Rourke Cochran and Fairbacks, with anticipation of a major event during a six day window ending November 31.
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imrawaPorts
Srepublicans
Antiana Twil-Be
Odt
Indianspols
Rourke Cochran
Fairbacks
Illinois grand lodge meets in Elgin for officer election
The Ullnois grand lodge Knights and Tables of Honor convened in Elgin for the 413th session. Grand Protector Langbor is a candidate for re election amid a formidable vote. Members estimate a close contest as officials prepare to appoint officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Figin
Ullnois Grand Lodge
Knights and Tables of Honor
Langbor
Rock Island Police Court Notes and Local Offenses
A Rock Island police court session reports multiple cases including Rob ert Braw from Rock Island fined about twenty five dollars plus costs, five day detention for Ryan, five dollars and costs for Frank and Tda Wileow, and fines for Anna Scott Emma Wilkens Nellie Warner Mary Hop for drunkenness. A Burlington cruise dispute appears in circuit court with Mrs Lynch suing for five thousand sixty Hasan pos vom James McElroy and William Lynch.
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G. A. Johnson
Robert Braw
Rock Jeland
Ditgistray Johnson
Ryan
Frank
Tda Wileow
Rock Island
Anna Scott
Emma Wilkens
Nellie Warner
Andy Mary Hop
Fred. Tomm
Big Wheel
Rore Lynch
Hasan Pos Vom
James McElroy
William Lynch
Burlington
Lynch
H. M. McCaskrin
Kenworthy
Ant
Inquest Reveals Beneke Death In Cave-In Trench
The inquest recounts Benecke's death during a sewer trench collapse. He supervised pipe laying and believed the trench unsafe only moments before the avalanche. Coworkers testified he warned others, stepped forward, and was buried by mud. A related letter from 1901 mentions his work at a farmer's in Low Denor Iowa.
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Board of Public Werka
Connelly
Shields
Hind
Benoke
Beneke - Aehen
Ani
Banke
Lot
Clinton
Wm. Kroim
Baneke
Low Dacor
Iowa
Beneke
Dierks
Leaves on a special tran for country campaign
Independent candidate George W. McCathrin and Purid arrange a special train trip for speaking stops. The route from Rock Island to Milan and other towns includes a stop at Milan at 8 o'clock with music and a speech to large constituents. Travel and lodging costs noted for each stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. McCathrin
Rock Islane
Milan
Women of Illinois Admit Labor Union At Convention
In Danville on October 20 members of the State Federation of Women's Clubs voted after a stormy session to amend the constitution to admit labor unions. Nominations were announced for president Mrs James L Frake of Chicago and vice president Mrs Williams of Danville. The report is partial with unclear lines remaining.
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Danville
Thl
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Oicurs
James L. Frake
Chicago
Wiliams
Erotionho Nies
Dovethy
Lew
Dixom Tako
Maloschek Eggers Tie The Knot In Davenport
A wedding was held Wednesday afternoon at 2 oclock at the home of the bridegrooms father in Davenport. Carl Joseph Majonert and Miss Bernice Eggers were married with Paul Woallmerland and Miss Catherine Eggyéra as attendants. The ceremony was followed by a wedding supper and a reception at the bride s home. Both newlyweds are longtime Davenport residents. The groom works as a cigar maker and the bride, sister of Deputy Sheriff Henry Exters, has lived in Davenport for years. They will reside at their new home in Davenport.
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Thu Swarwr Daduytin
Digmane Joe Line
Davenport
St. Louis
Dubuque
St. Lous
Tokay ‘Club
Ueber
Lelieamint
Daveport Atary Land Fursiszhed
P.W. Rowdy
Marna Street
Anil Wit
Ceke
Dover Court
Memarhil Hall
Jouse
Ankery
Ead
Mer Erchner
Bnainuss
Rock Island Lfredslot
Olivets
Uliveis Bankura’ Association
St. Louie
GB. Walker
GW. Walker
Justin Wee
Rock
Uw County
Ralph White
Twentieth Street
James P. May
Lary
Genesee
Mary A. Bartz
Mack Island
Barker
Wererchant
Annawa
Henry County
John &. Bremont
Musaule
Ar. Barker
Aigfon
Oswego County
Dan
Fireo Sers
Annawan
Lombard
Saya
Galvebare Republican Register
Ne Zavie
Augustaneh College
Anpienan
Sixefer
Elvis
Republicens Auervet
F. H. Salty
Meline
Chippiannock Cemetery
Rock Island
Thirteenth Avenue
Rather Kelley
St Mary's Church
Willhearers
Harry Carlton
Moline
Wammeth
East Moine
Western Union
Chicago
Roosevelt-Deneenie Tb Bn
Warren Z
Existman
Igbo
WNL
Interes
T. J. Stanley
Mr. Eystmann
Alderayin James Pearson
Hel Pearson
Toom
Nevada
Aldner
Browning
Tather Borleht
Carl
Joseph Majoncnert
Mins
Bermi Eggirs
Paul Woallmerland
Catherine Eggyéra
Attur
Onvanore
Petition for Bankruptcy Filed at Des Moines
Raymann and Burmann report receiver word from Des Moines that the petition for bankruptcy of the 3xon bank has been filed and instructed to be signed by Judge McPherson. The debtor is Creston based. a Davenport appearance is anticipated tomorrow. A referee hearing will be scheduled in the near future.
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Raymann& Burmann
Des S%gines
3Xon. Bank
McPherson
Creston
Joba
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Clendonin
Jaive Leon
Pennsylvania
New York
Nambure
Bex
Ed Hula
Laird
Markets OF America
S.J. Todor & Co
Main Street
North 407
Melib
Judge House
Henry Eamelton
James Hanlon
Feley
McGuire
Moantas
Statt County
Sophia Hartz
Henry Hartz
Russia
State ‘Department
Gersburg
State Lodge
Elgin
Scott-M’caskrin
Buick
Ily
W. Li
Ludolpa
McCaskrin
Woodward
Rock Island National Bank
M, 1
Ashy Soching
McCuskrin
Anne Qidule
Rook
Tlan
Allen
McCasketh
Platnold
Elieuic
Theien
George
H. St. McCaskiit
Measkrin
Jima
Uae
McConklin
Uay
Scott
Tri-City Star
Yates
Sgglllo
Stott
Ime
F Soalt
Redord
Loone
Gingles
Wendie
Judgmenc
Bat
Lonkver
Giggins
Tts
Mike
Looney
Melow
Lt Cooney
Atnese
Sinte
Jastc Nial
Harry M.' McAskrin
Johnson
Benecke
George W. Etcaserini
Women OF
Illinois
Maloschek-Eggers- Nup
Des Moines
Dixon Bank
Cave
Oda Fellawa Hall
Walsh
Ray
Waing
Amerience
de Wasa A. Antehi
Cnr
Bervons
Monthe
J. E. Walsh
Movullough Bldg
Wast Third Street
Town
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