Davenport Loses Appeal Over River Road Paving Suit
The United States Court of Appeals in St. Louis refuses to reconsider the Davenport case against the Allen Estate over paving River Road in front of Camp McClellan East Davenport. About 20 000 dollars at stake, with possible Supreme Court action expected by city lawyers Thunen Lane and Waterman and E M Sharon.
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Davenport
United States Circuit Court, OF Appeals
ST. Louis
Allen
District Court
Scott County
Camp M’clellan
Iowa Supreme Court
E. M. Sharon
City
H. Grover
F. M. Judson
Albert Arnstein
W. M. Chamberlin
Petitions circulate as Geneseo eyed for dry town fate
Geneseo Illinois faces a potential dry town shift after November as petitions circulate for alderman seats in Firac ward. Contending license factions led by Hoeft Wigren and Peterson vie amid bitter splits and anti license forces mobilize, while council action may be delayed to the next regular meeting in November.
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Geneseo
Ill
Tri-City
Firac
Lcense
Will H. J. Hoeft
Henry Wigren
Andrew Peterson
Frank Emery
Ogurs Nevie Eyan
Judge House Goes Home
Judge House left Friday evening for his home in Magnetveta and no court action occurred in Scott County District Court today. Court resumes next Monday afternoon. The criminal docket will likely proceed.
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Judge House
Magnetveta
Scott County District Court
Tance BP
Milgh Goats Kept Out Of Public Park Plan
The Standard Goat Company of Washington DC and Davenport may not keep milking goats in Davenport public parks this winter. The goats have shown in St. Louis earning second and third prizes, Swiss goats first. The company plans a future industry in Davenport but park officials doubt the plan is advisable.
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Standard Goat Company
Washington, D. C
Davenport
Fefer Vary Park
St. Louis
Pebmission
Republican Headquarters Moved Down in McCullough Block
Republican congressional headquarters will relocate tomorrow from the third floor of the McCullough building to Room 28 and 24 on the second floor. Albert F. Dawson spoke at Green Island this afternoon and Sabula this evening. A large crowd attended last night’s meeting by Dawson and Joe H. Lane in Lomi Nation.
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Republican Congressional
McCullough
Albert F. Dawson
Green Island
Sabula
Dawson
Joe H. Lane
Lomi Nation
Young Chicago man charged with attempting extortion
Roger McDonnell, 22, was arrested in Chicago for an alleged extortion plot targeting millionaire Higginbotham. Police set a trap with a bag of papers and a cash deposit demand of 12,500. McDonnell claims no connection and is described as a hustler in the ongoing case.
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Chicago
Roger McDonnell
Tae Harlow N. Higginbotham
McDonnell
Higginbotham
Marriage of Valent Presented by Day German Theater
The Day German Theater Company will stage the Marriage of Valent at the Turner Grima Opera House Sunday evening. Principal roles will be played by Mr Orlop and Miss Neuman.
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Mr. Orlop
Miss Wellman
Turner Grima Opera House
Valent
Prices Fall on Rumor of Russian Naval Movements
Berlin reports a decline in prices on the Bourse amid rumors that the Russian Black Sea fleet will pass the Dardanelles to join the Baltic fleet bound for the Far East. The market reacts to potential shifts in naval power and trade routes.
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Berlin
Dardanelles
Far
Little fighting in the Canal Zone
In Panama on October 22 a report of fighting east of the canal proved to be a small Colombian invasion. No clash occurred between Panamanian forces and state marines. Canal Zone police will reinforce marines and Panama troops are ready to cooperate with Americans to restore order if needed.
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Canal
Panamang
Canal Zones
Smarines
St. Petersburg
Sakaro
Shahe
Shakhe River
Beuthien Bonded and Released in Embezzlement Case
M Beuthien, charged with embezzling funds from New Liberty Savings Bank, was released from Scott county jail on a 96000 bond secured by Mrs M St Keck J C Enels and Jens Lorehzen. The defense alleges forgery by his son Arnold Beuthien and notes he did not authorize any signatories. The case may not go to trial until next term as evidence is gathered.
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M. Geathien
New Liberty Savings Bank
Scott County
M. St Keck
J. C. Enels
Jens Lorehzen
Scott County District Court
Benthien
Arnold Benthient
Maine
Bowthien
Concert season opener at Claus Groth hall by Strasser and Petersen clans
A planned afternoon event at Claus Groth hall features the Strasser and Petersen families presenting a varied program. The Northwest Turner society will host performers Hugo Toll John Hoeck Louis Schoepp and others in a mix of club music instrumental and descriptive pieces including Grand Fantasie from Bohemian Girl and Bach and Donizetti selections.
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Strasser
Petersen
Kel Huta
Cor
Neonan
Vienna
Casey
Hugo Toll
John Hoeck
Louis Schoepp
Boring
Bach
Luicia de Lammermoor
Donizetti Atossis
Otto Thoensen
Henry Sonnta
Imminent Great Battle in Far East Reported
News dispatches from TOKIQ LONDON and other hubs describe an impending major clash between Japanese forces and Russians near the Shahke and Mukden areas. Reports cite Kuropatkin strengthening defenses, Japanese troops advancing, and shelling with limited gains amid mud and weather.
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Tokiq
Shahke River
Mrs A Shelby Seeks Divorce In Rock Island Court
In Rock Island circuit court Irene Moore Shelly Car filed for divorce from Milton J Shelly alleging drunkenness and unfitness to live with. Witnesses testified Shelly occasionally drank heavily and jailed briefly. The page also notes a separate petition by Gertrude Knapp from Genrie W Knipp of Moline.
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Rock Island
Irene Moore
Shelly
Milton J. Shelly
Gertrude Knapp
Genrie W. Knipp
Moline
Seminary Centenary Observed at Rock Island Church
The semi centennial of the United Presbyterian church of Rock Island will be observed with services and greetings from former pastors. Rev Thomas H Mee Michael of Monmouth college will preach at morning service. In the evening J D Warnock will recount church history and Dr Mc Michael will deliver a sermon.
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United Presbyterian Church of
Rock Island
Thomas H. Mee Michael
D. D
Monmouth College
J. D. Warnock
L. McRuryt
D. Tresarrr
Sloax City
Toe
McInstrin Announces Evening Campaign Train Tour
Micaskrin and his special off evening of a special train will tour several towns in support of his candidacy for representative. The Rock Island tour includes Milan Taylorville Preemption and Sherrard. The train departs Rock Island upper depot at 7 30 tonight and lower depot at 7 45.
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Rock Island
Repwac
Muna
Joan George
We “McChatrin
Nmne
Milan
Taylorville
Sherrard
Davenport & Suburban Railway Changes LeClaire Street
The Davenport and Suburban railway will pay all expenses for the grade change on LeClaire street under an agreement with the city of Davenport. Estimated cost is about $3,000. The railway increases its bond from $3,000 to $5,000 to indemnify the city against any damages from the grade change.
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Davenport
Davenport & Suburban Railway
LeClaire Street
Struggle of Giants on Gridiron in Quad Cities
Rock Island and Moline high schools clash this afternoon in a strong rivalry poised for a close result. Both teams project confidence and capability, with no clear favorite likely to prevail.
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Rock Island
Moline
Baltic sails for the East from St. Petersburg
The Baltic began its voyage to the Far East at a low economical speed from St. Petersburg on October 22. It is not expected to reach Port Arthur before February, with analysts believing Port Arthur will hold out until the Baltic arrives.
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ST. Petersburg
Baltic
Far East
Port Arthur
George White Entertains Freshmen at His Home
Rev. White entertained a party of freshmen at his home in Trock Island last night. The evening featured games and a plentiful repast afterward.
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Rev. White
Trock Island
Harlem Democrats Visit Parker On Steamship Trip
Five hundred Harlem Democrat Club members voyage on the Saga to Esopus to meet Parker. He plans to receive a set of engrossed resolutions as part of the visit.
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New York
Harlem Democratic Club
Sagamore
Esopus
Parker
Coe Files Suit for Injunction Against Several Respondents
Coe sues H F Donegan G McArthur and the sheriff seeking an injunction. Amount involved is about $1500. The audience of Stafford and Lay is noted in the filing.
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FP. Coe
Stafford & Lay
H. F. Donegan
G. McArthur
Answer to Amendment in Hartz v Sentry Harts case
Sophini Hartz against Sentry Harts reports the defendant filed an answer to the plaintiff’s amendment. The response includes an entire denial of the plaintiff’s allegations.
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Sophini Hartz
Sentry Harts
Dectndane
Settlement Reached in Typhoid Case at Rock Island Line
Mary Flennessy sued the Eddie Valet at SF Warren Street Ns Chicago over typhoid fever linked to the Rock Island & Pacific railroad. Dr. B. H. Schmidt attended and received $1,000 as the settlement sum.
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Mary Flennessy
Eddie
Warren Street
Chicago
Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
M&fc
B. H. Schmidt
Prisoner Paroled From Bremer County Murder Sentence
Delilah Failes, an inmate sentenced to twenty years for murder and released from Anamosa penitentiary on parole after serving about seven years, had been sent from Bremer county on a prior commitment.
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Anamosa
Delilah Failes
Bremer County
Sersa
Cleveland Has New Duties Prieston Nears
Prieston is named to lead the committee on the Graduate School at Princeton University. The appointment signals expanded duties for the former president as the university reorganizes governance and academic oversight this fall.
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Cleveland
Prieston
Nears
Graduate School of Princeton Univerisity
Knights of Columbus members to Iowa City initiation
About fifteen to twenty members of Loras council Knights of Columbus depart by fast mail for Iowa City to attend a large initiation. Grand Knight Helenschut invites the Loras council to join the Iowa City event. The Davenport party will spend the day in University City and return Sunday night.
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Loras Council
Knights of Columbus
Towa City
Helenschut
Iowa City
Loras Counncil
Duyvenport
University City
Business Men to Meet Monday Evening
Davenport business men prepare for a routine meeting at 8 o clock Monday evening in the Masonic Temple rooms to transact expected routine business.
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Davenport
Wen
Fragmentary notice of a city hospitality event and statement
A damaged fragment mentions a doctor and a Dr de Armand who gave ostal cards with a birdseye view of stock yards and a gestive sentence. It notes hospitality last night and hints at an alderman in the Fifth ward but lacks full details or outcomes.
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Rae
Ware
No Quorum At Davenport City Council Meeting
Davenport city council Friday afternoon failed to achieve a quorum during the session to consider Sieg family company petition for extending a sidetrack across Town Street on Fifth. A committee meeting is scheduled Monday at 3 o clock to review the matter.
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Davenport Sity Council
Sieg
Town Street
Fifth
Scott Stott Replies Tonight to Charges Against Him
John EH Stott of Rock Island plans to answer attacks on his moral character and polling reputation by Barry M McCaskrin. Tonight at Guernsey square he will discuss his bid for state's attorney and defend his campaign messaging amid interruptions from his brother.
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John EH. Stott
Rock Island
Barry M. McCaskrin
Guernsey Square
McCaskrin
Scott
Ulviss City
Reynolds
Moline
Tom
Tefora
Rpublican
Oretachey
Looney
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