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Newspaper

Tri City Star

Location

Davenport, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1904

Page

3

Stringer Delivers Stirring Campaign Speech in Rock Island

Stringer the Democratic candidate for governor of Allinois visits Rock Island on a Saturday night. A large crowd and a parade greet him as he criticizes the Republican party, praises a city charter, and advocates home rule and a state civil service law. The event closes with a reception and remarks on primaries.

Lawrence Stringer Allinois Rock Island Bpathy Deneen Deneven Uuro Dereon Denega Mit Thomas Jeffeson Abraham Lincalut Ghoth Bardes Philippines Republican Party Iit Whist Stritger Mr. Spingler

Two men in Davenport court for crackers theft

Frank Murphy and R T McMillin faced Iade Finger on stealing a box of National Biscuit crackers valued at $1. Each pleaded guilty. due to the Milil family's need Murphy received 30 days with sentence suspended on good behavior. Murphy, a stranger, warned to leave Davenport within an hour. last seen crossing the Rock Island bridge.

Frank Murphy R. T. NcMillin Iade Finger National Biscuit Company Weapor Tsuiny Meilil Murthy Davenport Rock Island

University faculty bars Steere from history recitations

Kenneth David Steere of Iowa City faces further possible action after the State university faculty barred him from recitation in history classes following a complaint by Prof. W. C. Wilcox about a story Steere sent to papers claiming Wilcox stated that people in Kane gas were crazy half the time. Wilcox denies the remark was serious.

Iowa City The State University Kenneth David Steere Wilcox Eliaree W. C Wilcox Steere

Salvation Army Special Meetings Held At Hall

The Salvation Army held a handkerchief meeting at the hall last night with good attendance. Proceeds from the sale of donations will aid the Reseu home in Davenport, as organized by Colonel Maagrats of New York and Brigadier Conrins of Quiaka. Mrs Maagrats assisted at the bend.

Salvation Army Reseu Davenport Maagrats New York Conrins Quiaka

Man commits suicide en route to jail in New Jersey

In Asbury Park on October 4 Charles B Clark, a West Park youth, drank carbolic acid while being taken toward jail. Chief Stedman arrived as Clark attacked the door. He was subdued and later swallowed poison, dying on the way to the station.

Asbury Park N. J Charles B Clark West Park Stedman Clark Ber Ife Steelman Reflect

Barnard Cup Shoots Result and Next Event Planned

Company B of Davenport won the second Barnard cup shoot yesterday afternoon, securing the match and making the final shoot likely next Sunday. Details list personnel and unit names, with a question about entitlement and a Washington Biars Wy remark ending the fragment.

Barnard Company B Davenport Ib Facatet Perpspany Yeivate Gory Sergent Parker Gorporal Tves A Mincheton Canary Hantoy Othmet Stewert Douglas Schmidt

Schiller Pang Co Opens Large Davenport Piano Store

The Schiller Pang Co opens a new Davenport store with a grand opening that drew thousands. The 9500 square foot first floor and basement host a large display for Schiller and Bauer pianos, with arrangements by Alma Toll and Miss Bessie Spier. The Davenport branch, the largest music house between Chicago and the Missouri, showcases two piano parlors and a test area for in-home demonstrations.

Schiligg Plano’ Company Tod ‘and Davenport Eldes Paersen Ritai D. J Hickey George Metzger Fred ‘Olston Heruren J. C. Benedict Pranks Stender Alma Toll Bessie Spier Lefnster Piano Store Chicago Mievouri River Latetr Cicles Bauer Schiller Oregon Tri Cities Schller Piano

Revision of Opinions During Russians War Crisis

London reports a nine day Striggle near Shakhe river drives British to reassess Russia. Despite autocracy, Russia mobilizes a quarter million cathugiastic and capable troops 6,000 miles from St Petersburg. The Spectator calls Kuropatkin highly competent among war leaders.

London Russia St. Petersburg Englash Bettef Kuropatkin

Moline Knights of Good Temples Visit Kewanee Brethren

Thirty five members of Moline lodge No. 123 Swedish Good Tempars attended a regional gathering in Kewanee with a banquet, speeches, and reports. Plans for upbuilding the organization were discussed, with degree work conducted for candidates. The Moline lodge, organized in February, has grown from thirteen to twenty two members.

Kewanee Tri-City Moline Lodge Moline Ovés Apek Island Rogd Arived Ee Qwanee Gylvn Malle Afesers Norane Neevant W. Sporey C. A. Totter A. E. Tolley Andrew Ander Egom Harry Nelaou

First Concert by Siraceer Peters Consolidated Band Delights Claus Grorh Crowd

A large audience welcomed the Siraceer Peters Consolidated Band at Claus Grorh Hall yesterday afternoon. Encores followed every piece as the sextet from Guce 2 Revelation impressed listeners with solos by Bishon and others, including Lucix di Lammernager. The crowd demanded multiple reprises and strong applause marked the performance.

Siraceer-Petersen Consolidated Land Iistemers Bishion the Miller Linda Lucix di Lammernager Aix

Warrant Sought Against Saloon Keeper After Drunken Arrest

Jordon Bwettfey appeared in Judge Pingar's court today charged with dis turbance at a hotel and drunkenness near Brady and Front Streets. He asked for a warrant against the hotel proprietor for selling liquor. The 19 year old was jailed for ten days while county attorney investigates.

Jordon Bwettfey Pingar Brady Front Streets Sweeney Totel

London Press Flays Russians For Outrage On British Ships

London editorials denounce the Friday night incident as outrage by Russian warships. Papers urge a firm inquiry, strong measures to protect commerce, and potential fleet recalls to prevent further provoca­tion. The Standard and Chronicle tone warn of consequences if Russia fails to curb depredations.

London Wrate Tubure Foreden

Weather Outlook With Snow and Cooling Trends

The forecast notes no change in today and tomorrow’s weather with cool conditions. Snow in the northwest will begin to fall after Wednesday while temperatures trend lower today and Tuesday with partly cloudy skies.

Supper Shoot Yesterday At Schuetzen Park

Report covers a supper shoot at Schuetzen Park where Nabstedts team won by Davenport’s top score. Keokuk and Regennitter teams performed well. Harry Schroeder Jr attended as a visitor. Weather notes mention frost and unsettled conditions across Davenport and nearby regions.

Devonport Davenport Upper Lake Region Minnesot Rocky Mountains Ohio Michigan Manitoba Iouth Dakota Wyoming North Dakota Hast Southant LeClaire Muscatine Dudeque River Bulletin Dapaer Schuetzen Park Fred Nabatedt Adpolata Cirle Jason Shale Dobugne EeClatre Dee 2 Rapide Keokuk Regennitier St Louis Harry Schroeder, Jr Renta jRanmas City Youru Aga. Hs Nabstedts Ragermitter Steve

Butler native returns from fifteen years in South Africa

H Lew Williams, a Butler county native and Shell Rock resident, has come back to Waterloo after fifteen years abroad in South Africa. A former missionary candidate in the Iowa group, she taught English and languages in Chile and Ecuador, with her husband now an educator in a South American station.

Waterloo Ovt WaMre H. Lew Willing Butler County Shell Rock South Afchica Williams Iowa South Américas Bragish Ingulane Chile University of Quito Equador Mefla Bre Euglishman South America Educational In Station Iowr- Mea Willams

Odd Fellows Build Temple in Mitenellville

The Odd Fellows are erecting a two story temple with the second floor to be used for lodge rooms. The building will house hoofing and store rooms on the first floor and will feature a 61st door division for entrance and access.

Mitenellville Get The Odd Fellows

Rock Island Masons Head to Chicago Grand Sessions

The Rock Island Masons depart for Chicago to attend the Grand Commandery Knights Templar and Grand Chapter Royal Arch sessions. Commandery meetings occur Tuesday and Wednesday, followed by Chapter sessions Thursday and Friday. Attendees include H. D. Mack M. M. Briggs H. Id Cleaveland D. J. Sears and H. A. J. McDonald. Cleaveland, the current grand officer, is expected to be elected to a higher office. Briggs and Sears join the chapters committee. Benne is also anticipated to win a grand chapter post.

Party of Rock Istana Masons Chicago Grand Commandery Knights Temoplar Royal Arch Siasons H. D. Mack M. M. Briggs H. Id, Cleaveland D. J. Sears H. A

Delilah Fails Paroled After Sensational Bremer County Murder Trial

Anamoss, In Oct 24 Delilah Fails walks free on parole after serving seven of a twenty two year murder sentence. Delilah and Williams Kern were involved in the killing of Kern’s father whose body was burned to conceal the crime. Kern's son aided the effort, though described as half-witted, amid a trial noted as one of Bremer County’s most sensational.

Anamoss Delilah Willams Kern Kern Bremer Counts

Busch Marriage Delivers Surprise in Chicago

In Chicago a surprise marriage took place between Miss Clara Paulus of the city and Mr. Ernest Busch of St. Louis. The couple eloped to avoid rice throwing and had the ceremony performed privately. The bride is the daughter of a local Northern Malt & Grain company representative.

Manitorodo Wir Clara Paulus Ernest Busch St. Louis Chicago Northern Malt & Grain Company

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