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Newspaper

Tri City Star

Location

Davenport, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1904

Page

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Three Cities News Notes Flurry of Licenses and Local Events

Davenport Rock Island and Moline report a busy spell with several marriage licenses issued, contractor and craftsman notices, and upcoming dances and concerts. Licenses granted include George Werchmann and Dersth Volté, Chas E Rook and Jennie Woendt, Olaf Daliqvich and Margaret Dougherty. local social events and meetings fill town calendars and preparations for autumn entertainments continue.

Sade Evans Gealist Dniant Brady Subich’s Express Truseferce Storest Chasey Tesi Murant Lidar BynGsy Gold Schauer Lutie Koehler Ueasrage Cradles Orchestra LeClaire Amdit Pigat Lakrmann’s Hall George B. Werchmann Dersth Volté Chas E, Rook Princeton Jennie Woendt Lave Marty Olaf Daliqvich Margaret Loretta Dougherty Noth Tolay Wintry_ Lawnaire Jacobs Lake Chaves J da

Jake Bussey Sprains Ankle At Work

An incident at work left Jake Bussey with an ankle sprain. He was attended by an ambulance and is expected to be sidelined for several weeks. The report notes he was taken home by 40 aid in a 200k incident.

Jake Bussey Iter Busse Ganttor Ithe Wbrarz-building

Fifth Ward Republicans To Hold Rally At Hibernian Hall

Fifth ward republicans will hold a rally at Hibernian hall Monday evening Oct. Hon. Joe R. Lane and F. D. Letts will deliver addresses.

Fifth Ward Hibernian Bell Joe R, Lane F. D. Letts

Committee Meeting Discusses Unions at 323 Wear Third Street

A local committee met last night at 323 Wear Third Street to plan fair activities and visit all committees around the unions. No concrete decisions were made and plans for the fair remained unsettled.

Mtusielst

Interesting socialist meeting announced in Davenport

A Davenport socialist group schedules a public meeting at Knetl's fall with speakers KS Gifford and Michael Kennedy. The event aims to discuss issues from all viewpoints and invites Democrats and Republicans to present their principles.

Davenport Knetl KS Gifford Michael Kennedy Wiba

McCaskin Repeats Charges in Roel Island County

McCaskin reiterated his charges against Juan Scott in a formal document addressed to Roel Island county voters. He is set to speak this evening at Marka Square in Moline.

Fiarty McCaskin Peaterday Juan Scott Roel Island Marka Square Moline

Elopement Separated Rumor Stirs Cincinnati Society

Cincinnati, December 26. Mrs George Heckel daughter of Judge Judgson Harman has left Pittsburg businessman George Heckel at his father in law's home. Judge Harmon says Heckel did not treat his daughter well and urged her to return home. No legal separation steps. Heckel's elopement with Miss Harmon five years ago caused a local sensation.

Cincinnati George Heckel Judgson Fiarman Pittaburg Aitter Haremon Heckel Miss Harmon

No Man Expires From Fright In Imagined Murder Case

Fragmentary report states Jores Mertin died in bed last night. Thompson of Memphis allegedly entered a house, brandished a pistol, and is held on a murder charge. The event is described through garbled OCR text with unclear names and places.

Antonio Heni Jores Mertin H_Sy. Thompson Mempuis

Notice of furnished rooms and small conveniences offered

Classified fragment advertises furnished mom conveniences for rent or board, signed by R. B. in care of Star. Contains garbled OCR text and incomplete names.

R. B Care Star

Obituary notices from a small town newspaper

A string of funeral notices and memorial references lists residents such as Wilson, Ford, Solomon, Carr, Scheechel, Scariger, Devlin, and Carper. Details mention burial sites at Oakdale and Fairmount cemeteries, service times around morning or afternoon, and church affiliations, reflecting a community obituary page with multiple families and a few private services.

Solomon Uneral SamLorton Oakdale

Smith shop incident on 8145 o'clock at 18k street

A garbled note describes a heat event near a smith shop with references to Davenport and vague location details. The fragment mentions a denture amount and a misread time labeled 8145 o'clock, suggesting an accidental or informal report without clear facts.

Jas Bris Davenport

Strathman Sentenced to Ten Days in Jail

George Strathman, a boy, was jailed for ten days for stealing barley from the T. I. and P. railroad. Judge Finger fined him today.

George Strathman Judge Finger

Davenport Firemen To Attend Bevin Funeral

The Watera Volunteer Firemen of Davenport plan to assemble tomorrow morning at their head quarters on Third and Scott streets to attend the funeral of the late James R. Bevin.

Watera Davenport Third Scott Streets James. R. Bevin

Illinois Game Law Upheld In Nonresident Hunt Case

Springfield reports the state supreme court sided with the legislature two years ago on a Greene county game preserve case. Cumminge was arrested with $25 on a charge of hunting without a valid nonresident hunter license. The court ruled the law valid, denying the appeal as it imposes greater restrictions and penalties on nonresidents than residents.

Springfield Hanmings St.Rouly Poole Cumminge Greene County

Praise for the U S Navy in wartime cheers and names

A fragmented notice lauds the U S Navy amid wartime praise. It mentions British war ships, Roman squadrons, and figures such as Evelyn Wao and Stracomi along with American naval attaches and Consul General Evang, signaling a ceremonial or propaganda tone.

Lord Indralty

Tipton Girl Wins One of Iowa's Prettiest

An Iowa newspaper photo feature highlights Miss Gartle Black of Tipton as one of the state’s prettiest girls at a Davenport fair event. The text notes reactions from Davenport and St Louis papers, praising Miss Black as among the handsomest young women in Iowa, while rivals joke about Davenport’s pick.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Migr Gartle Tipton Enispicus Bean Mits St. Jales Bleck Davenpowers St. Lewis Black Laws Davenport

Jury Chosen In Brammer Case With Ottson In District Court

In the Brammer case against Harl Ottdson, a jury was selected in district court. Jurors include Fret Blythe Prilip Franolin Henry Cacilian Kosh C. C. Miller Peter Plamibecds and J. G. Several witnesses have been examined. Ray Bayman represents the plaintiff with Alfred C. Mueller and Schmidt Vollmer for the defense.

Detlef Brammer Harl Ottdson Ihe Fret Blythe Prilip Franolin Henry Cacilian Kosh C. C. Miller Peter Plamibecds Chuaitor Benyan Warkto J. G Bres Ray Bayman Plagntiff Alfred C. Mueller Schmidt & Vollmer

Society entertains compliment at Mrs Ravenscroft home

Miss Brandes Barit cant Berit laised daynpassy, of young ladies, hosted at 1636 Main Street Dayunnort. Mrs Pred Rav Ravenscroft, touring in Old Mexico, presided as guests enjoyed an afternoon of games and a eyeing contest won by Mary Marcle. Refreshments were served by the hostess.

Brandes Barit Daynpassy Pentoney Tenne Main Street Dayunnort Ravmacroft Old Mexico Mise Mary Marcle

Davenport Hive No 8 Entertained at Redman Hall

Davenport No 8 Ladies of the Amacc a held gatherings and card games at Redman Hall last evening. Cinch was the main diversion with prizes awarded to Mr. and Bers C Wilson. Refreshments were served as the hive members enjoyed social time.

Davenport Redman Hall Bers C. Wilson Hessiven

Cleveland to Speak Again at German Unity Meeting Fight

New York dispatch reports Grover Cleveland accepted an invitation from Herman Ridder to address a November meeting at the Cooper Union. Carl Schurz will preside if Cleveland delivers, amid questions about breaking a promise. The New Yorker notes the prior reception and hints at another speech if invited.

New York Grovar Cleveland Herman Ridder Parker Union Prince Cooper Imion Carl Schurz New Yorker de Catrnegly

Rock Island Probate Record Highlights Court Filings

Probate records for Rock Island show bond of Emoin Toun set at 2200 dollars in the estate of Herwan L. Too. Letters of administration granted with notices and proofs of settlement for Margaret Bage and related estates. First report of administrators filed. distributions and receipts acknowledged. Estate of David W. Tipton includes claim approval by Knox.

Herwan L Emoin Vdala Margaret Bage David W. Tipton Knox

Markets of America shows mixed grain and livestock figures

From Chicago and New York market notes, wheat receipts and hog prices are listed with varying bids. Hogs open higher then lower as cattle pull back slightly while sheep rise. grain cash prices for No 2 red and white are noted amid Northwestern shipment totals and weekly arrivals.

Chicago Aes Penabonty Igausay U. S Bat God Herry Cattie Werle Cb LLC Dell Alang

Stringer Addresses Wall County Democrats in Thin Election Speech

L STRINGER in Will County district addressed Democrats last night at IMapantle Temple. Mayor Crollug presided. speeches by Congressman Feely, former Congressman Williams, and others noted. Stringer confined remarks to state issues and attacked the Yates administration.

Tallet Lawrence DB. Stringer Wall County Crollug Feely Williams Yates

Gov Yates Report From Monroe County Tragedy

A terse Monroe County item notes the death of Buss Diennar in a case tied to the Wanilstock incident. The report references gubernatorial figures and local officials, hinting at state reactions to the event and ongoing inquiries.

Bensinnenhd Rho Buss Diennar Wanilstock Weae - Wattrlod Monroe County

Lodge No 1 Of Home Guards Plans Hibernian Hall Start

A new order to be instituted at Hibernia hall this evening Lodge No 1 of the Home Guards of the World reports a promising outset with about 500 ex members and 1000 applications. Supreme officers named and Davenport chosen as future meeting site with talks of electing new officers at the May supreme lodge. PMID: unclear source text.

Hibernia Hall Home Guards Ipiedil ‘Nave Divenwortas Peemencot Teadouarlérs Ak Nadler Ows Supra Pr. Johnson Garros Airy Grven Davenport Canseeis Washington Supreme Daniela Seymour LD. Carson Maquoketa Hulfinger Clinty A F. Fuller Rock Tk Gunr Yu Tay Otter Supreme Lodge Supreme Lodge Geetlig Hiberntin Liscomb

Cannon assails democracy on Panama issue speech

In Canden New Jersey Speaker Joe Cannon accuses the Democratic Party of evading accountability and taking stolen goods stance on the Panama canal question. He argues Democrats oppose Republican charges yet would accept the stolen goods if proven. The speech emphasizes courage over concealment in political conduct.

Canden N. F Democratic Party Joe” Cannon Speeaker Cannon

Harvard Freshmen Stop Varsity Scoring Try

Cambridge October 26 Harvard freshman eleven faced the varsity yesterday. The freshmen prevented regulars from scoring and forced the varsity to push hard. Captain Hurley attempted bold plays, with Kernan and Park-Insan used as substitutes while others struggled.

Cambridge Moe Harvard Varsity Hurley Kernan Park- Insan

Canal Contracts Awarded by Washington Commission

Washington Oct 24 the Panews can s commission held a long session approving bids for construction supplies and other matters. The Bay company of San Francisco was awarded 2 1000 000 feet and the Houston based Coag central Lube company for 500 000 feet. An award for supplying steel cars will be announced today.

Panews Cans Te Vantracts ii Oftel War Bobloghiti Bay Company San Francisco Sin Paget Round Houston Tex

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