Behring and Sieg Iron Worksidewalk Petition Debate
Davenport council discusses Behring petition to deduct 5000 from assessment and Sieg Iron Co request to extend sidetrack and use three extra feet of sidewalk on Fifth Street. Compromise allows use of all but three feet, three feet extended into street, fence built between sidewalk and track, at company expense. Also hears Joan Harding Co petition for an electric sign on Brady Street. referred to committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Sieg Iron Company
Iowa
Rock Islad
Steg Iron Company
Fifth Street
Spd
Ese
Lone
Rock Island
Joan Harding & Co
Brady Street
Salvation Lyceum Band to Perform at Isle Theater
The Salvation Lyceum Band, led by Bi Chivago, will appear at the Isle Theater on November 2 under Rock Y’sl ang YMCA auspices. The group claims years of effort to secure the famous Haskell Indian hand and promises limited engagements you should not miss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Lyceum
Czar Telegrams King Edward on Tragic Losses
The Czar today telegraphed King Edward expressing deep regret and extending sympathy to the families of those killed and wounded in the disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petersburg
Czar
Todny
King Edward
Will Give a Big Supper by Davenport Church Group
The Hed White and Blue club of Third Baptist church in Davenport plans a supper at Lahrmann's hall on Monday evening, November 7. Proceeds support church programs and community outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hed, White and Blue Club
Third Baptist Church
Davenport
Lahrmann's Hall
Reese
Amusement Co. Big Scene Production Promises Glitz
A fragment from BM. W. Taylor Amusement Co. hints at a big scene production filled with folly and glitter aimed at conquering the pace and temper. The readable text suggests a lively stage show with dramatic flair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BM. W. Taylor Amusement Co
Rock Island Republicans Plan Series of Rallies
Rock Island Republicans announce a slate of rallies across wards and towns. Speakers include J Searle J L House Lafe Young with Roosevelt clubs bands and parades shaping county rally day events in Reef Island and Coal Valley this fall.
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Sixth Ward
Moline
Funbeau
Roosevelt
Qambeau Club
Rock Island
Sears
Coal Valley
J. Searle
J. L. House
Reef Island
Lafe Young
Rock Island and Moline May Meet Gridiron Showdown
Discussion centers on a planned football game between Rock Island and Moline high schools. If arranged, the match could attract a large crowd and become a money maker, though logistical and sentiment concerns slow progress.
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Rock Island
Moline
Molinesleigh
Ang
Opin
Lori
Obituaries for Schricker Solomon and Ford in Davenport notices
Obituary notices report J. G. Schricker to be buried at Fairmount after funeral at his daughter's Davenport home on West Taird Street. Fr. Eb. Solomon dies at 20:20 at his sister Mrs. Lorton’s home with services pending. survivors include two sisters. Mrs. Ford’s funeral set for tomorrow at Boris undertaking with Oakdale interment. Deacon Henry Williams to speak at Calvary Baptist services. friends invited.
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Schricker
J. G
Mra
Felger
West Taird Street
Fairmount
Solomon
Sam Lorton
Davenport
Ewe
Saya Carton
Jazzie
Oakdale
Bers
Modern Brotherhood Social Dance by Davenport Lodge Degree Team
The Davenport lodge of the Modern Brotherhood of America will host a social dance on November 29 at Turner Hall. The degree team is preparing top quality degree work, aiming to be among the best in the city, with plans for a new lodge in Bettendorf and continued drilling for the event.
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Davenport
Modern Brotherhood of América
Turner Batl
Bettendorf
Hart
Russian Embassy comments on Port Arthur disaster
Official at the Russian embassy says ships would not fire without reason and that explanations and indemnifications may follow. The Port Arthur squadron faced reproach for laxity after the initial disaster and has adopted extreme precautionary measures.
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Paris
Helleyred
Port Arthur
Deneen Speaks to 500 at Watseka Opera House
Charles S Deneen addressed about 500 people in Watseka IL at 9 am as the gubernatorial candidate continued his tour through Iroquois County. Delegations arrived from distant parts, with some traveling since before daylight to hear the talk and a special for Grandy County departing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watseka
Charles S| Deneen
Iroquois
Deneen
Grandy County
Staine
Iowa bank cashier held on grand jury charge
Des Moines reports F Shaw cashier of Pleasanton Iowa bank held to the grand jury at Leon for alleged misappropriation of funds. He is accused of borrowing eight thousand dollars from the bank without security and unable to account for the money. The bank is said to be able to meet demands in full.
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Des Moines
F. Shaw
Pleasanton
Wade
Leon
Shaw
Mings
Fire Mixes Blood and Ashes At New Grocery Building
Tom Powers of Moline was trapped inside the Third Street building while remodeling for JA Weeney. He lit a bonfire to keep warm, burning cords and shavings as matches scattered. Blood stains on the floor, burns on his trousers, and a near catastrophe left him injured and the site scorched. Firefighters or helpers found remains of a bonfire and ash aboard, raising questions about safety and possible foul play.
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Femey Grocery
Third Street
Noote
Tom Powers
Moline
Third and
Rock
Island
Sti Rw
JA. Weeney
Davenport appeal seeks aid for Missionary Army efforts
Major General Mary L. Hodgman of a God’s Missionary Army assists in street greetings and, as a financial board member, plans to call on Davenport residents for help. Funds clothing bedding and provisions are requested as a union of God’s people. The Reverend George A. Hodgman serves as general manager at 691 Fourth Street Davenport.
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Gener
Mary L. Hodgman
Gof
Financial Board
Davenport
Hov
George A. Hodgman
Fourth Street
Davenport Man Missing Not Located Yet
Davenport police still search for Jurgen Johnsven who vanished from a Warrenshest rooming house near Second. He left his money and keys behind. friends fear foul play as investigators race to locate the missing man amid unconfirmed clues and fruitless searches.
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Davenport
Jurgen Johnsven
Warrenshest
Second
Vwliey
Musicians sue for music at Iroquois club
Wo FL Snyder sues F O'Slaughnessy John Huydecker Cal Crumpton and William Johnson members of the Iroquois club for music. The amount claimed is 25 dollars. Case to be tried in Justice Hall's court.
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Snyder
F. 7
O'Slaughnessy
John Huydecker
Cal, Crumpton
William
Johnson
Iroquois Club
Justice Hall
Death of Father Follows Soon After That of Son
Bernard Gschwarting of Walcott died at 9 25 p m from pneumonia at his Walcott home. Born December 15 1882 in Oldenburg he settled in Sleboygau Wisconsin in 1863 and Davenport in 1866 later moving to Walcott where he served 36 years as postmaster. He was senior member of Sim of Bennewitz Co and of Schwaning Co grain merchants and held stock in Native Biscuit Co of Davenport. Survivors include three sons and four daughters and a widow who died recently.
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Bernard Gchwarting
Welcote
Schwarting
Oldenburg
America
Sleboygau
Wix
Germany
Davenport
Sixth Aid
Warren Streets
Walcott
Ate
Sim of Bennewitz,& Co
Schwaning & Co
Wideatt
Nativng] Biscuit Company
Flavenmport
Celinary
Ais
Uca
And
Round,Lake, Minn
Albert
Hugo
Green Bay
Wis
WF. Vogel
Malcamh
Driid Denkinaya
Durant
HW. Tens
Miles Mexia
New York
Total Japanese casualties reported at Shahke area
Tokyo reports total Japanese casualties around Shahke up to today as 15 859, detailing engagement losses and the ongoing toll of the campaign.
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Tokio
Shahke
Davenport Toave Far And Warmer Weather Shorts
Davenport will see warmer weather and a brief warm spell as a weather bulletin predicts rising temperatures inland. The Mississippi River forecast shows it will fall slowly and reach Davenport by Thursday, with cooler conditions in the south and light rain in several regions.
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Davenport
Iowa
Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountain
Missouri
Upper
Mississippi
Lake Region
West Gulf Coast
Ohio
Middle Mississi
Lake
South Atlantic
West Gulf
Texas
Winnipes
Dubuque
River Bulletin
Danger Helgat Channe Linn
Kansas
Clr
Prize Joker Targets Matt Lamb in Davenport Hoax
Davenport paper reports a sensational tale that ten police officers would rope Rooney at Turnerball tonight but proves to be a hoax. Matt Lamb vows to find the joker behind the prank after reporters accepted the story as fact without verification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Rooney
Turnerball
Matt Lamb
New kissing disease craw craw alarms Chicago readers
Amid alarm over a rumored kissing disease named craw craw, Chicago health officials urge vaccination and hygiene. Reports describe calls from the public seeking prevention tips while doctors clarify that no official outbreak exists yet.
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Chicago ‘Health Department
Large Republican barbecue rally at Atlanta fair grounds
In Atlanta Illinois on Oct 23 a major Republican rally drew 12,000 to 16,000 attendees. Speakers included Gor Richard Yates F P Sader and W Warmer. E Sherman was slated but not present. John J Brown addressed the crowd at the opera house. music came from brass bands, drum corps and four glee clubs. The event, organized by party leaders in Logan De Witt McLean and Tazewell counties, was a sizable campaign showcase.
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Atlanta
Tlisais
Republicanus
Atlanta Fair
Richard Yates
F. P. Sader
W. Warmer
Beng
E. ¥. Sherman
John J. Brown
Vandilia
Opera House
Logan
de Witt
McLean
Tazewell
Cement famine in Lake City causes cement shortage
Lake City Iowa reports a cement walk shortage as residents rush to replace sidewalks before freezing weather. Contractors face delays while cement posts factory consumes most supply, keeping heaters' cars en route but no sacks available for days.
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Lake City
Citzens
Fence Post
Ucxn
Man sues lodge member over alleged branding on initiation
Roland Hanewell of Peterson Indiana sues members of the Woodimin lodge in Des Moines for 5010 alleging he bears the brand of a red hot iron from initiation and has not fully recovered, seeking damages.
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Des Moines
Roland Hanewell
Peterson
Woodimin Lodge
Hannewell
Father Schell Threatens to Push Indian Inquiry Publicly
Hoax City reports Father Schell declares he will carry the Winnebago Indian affairs investigation to President Roost and Secretary Hitchcock to expose alleged misconduct. He says Inspector Wright mishandles testimony and vows to return to the reservation to complete his scrutiny with evidence to back every claim.
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Az Ku' Fal
Winnebagg Fndian
A. O. Wright
Jozeph Schell Meildrod
Mondumin
Roostwilt
Hitchcock
Department of the Interior
Bottons
Wright
Father Schell
Doegy
Inspector Wright
Comroiasioner Jones
Toportale
Town site Ashton rediscovered in Monona county history
A fragment reveals Ashton, once Monona county seat and a hub on the Council Bluffs to Sioux City road, resurfaces during title abstract work for a Monona county farm. The town reportedly declined after 1395 and 1856, with lots selling well in its heyday.
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Onaws
Ashton
Monona County
Council Bluffs
Sioux City
Ministers Question Roosevelt As Christian Leader
At a Philadelphia Presbyterian meeting on October 25 Rev. George Bell attacked President Roosevelt, claiming his past police actions against liquor show him unfit as a Christian, while others demanded a retract. Bell rebutted, asserting acts must prove faith.
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Philadelphia
George Bell
Patterson Memorial
Roosevelt
New York
Rome
Dr. Bell
Quarantine dispute over disease powers tested in district court
Isaac Rati, a Jefferson town merchant from Origa's Corners, challenges the Allison district court term to decide if the board of health could confine him at home during a spring quarantine. He claims his family suffered chickenpox not smallpox, while the board of Supervisors faces a suit to block additional taxes for quarantine expenses.
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Shell Rock
Allison
Board of Wealth
Issac Rati
Jeferson
Syho
Origa’s Corners
Focal Board of Health
Board of Supervisors
Modern eight room house for only 3500 dollars
Harrison Realty Co offers a modern eight room home with reception hall and oak balustrade, full conveniences, on large grounds of over three acres. The listing promises a superb bargain in Davenport Iowa with $3,500 price. Emory Harrison and Jacob Naabstedt at 227 Brady Street promote the sale.
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Lown
A. Troom
A Harrison Realty.co
Emory Harrison
Jacob Naabstedt
Brady Street
Davenport
Iowa
Michigan Stove Co Assigns to Detroit Trust
Lansieg Michigan October 25 Up to education of E Bement s loans extensive manufacturers of stoves and farm implements placed in the hands of the Detroit Trust company by yesterday s action Detroit Trust holds a capital of 1260 dollars and the firm s affairs are under its management
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Lansieg
Mich
E. Bement
Detroit Trust Company
Ape Company
Dies in dentist chair in Escanaba
Matilda Henson aged 24 died in a dentist chair in Escanaba Michigan after twelve teeth were extracted under chloroform. Severe shock from the procedure is blamed for the fatal outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Escanada
Mich
Matilda Henson
Winn
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Jomerosuse
WOIAN
King
Renderson Stock Company
THE
GOS Sun American Minstrels
Prea D. Fowler
Gus Suk
Gooloas
H. 4, Emdis and
Modern
Brotherhood
Turner Hall
Iowa Bank
BON Fire
Feeney
Musicians
SUE For Music
Father
Berneard Adei WaanrNe
Scott County
Bad
Meare
Dubogue
Thursdag
Bena
Chicago
Jay
Health Department
City Health Department
Tribune Information Bureau
Information Department
Birmingham
Progressive Health Club
London
Charles J. Bahm
Ulat
Klustig
Dr. Behm
Mingham
England
Atria
Lues
Bronx
Cornfield
Dé Ashton
Medicies
Butler County
Board of Health
Ubder
Bulding
G. G. Sears
Ted
Oliver
Freer
Moler
Barber College
Chiscago, Ul
Speee
Armour and Co
East
Bink
Hwmphrey
Blain ‘Street
Aye Ngewe
Hafligin
T. F. Habigan
Fiat
Perry
S.W.G. Fipder
Star Office
Bargein
Geneseo
C. Harper
Geneseo,Ill
Michigan Stove CO
Rce Hua
Fai
ROTH
WOW
Simerers
ALY
Tradws
AT. Louis
Cky Ticket Office
Ready ST
DR Depot
Perry Street
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