Davenport and Rock Island News Notes Chronicle Local Happenings
Local items report licensing of residents, property permits, and union meetings. Mentions include marriage licenses for Louis Fleming and Nettie Gelatt, and James Howard Skinner and Ethel Warren. a semi annual bank dividend. Eagles and Victors games at Davenport alleys. a car theft and police inquiry. and several social and political notices across Davenport, Rock Island, and Moline.
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JL Vans
Brady
Schick
Nagel’ Arty Blom
Fourth Street
Aloiise Hiezel
Alsace
Lorraine
Havre Viis
Olelouk
First National Bank
Walter Cowbey
Arlington Avenue
Davenport Hoxting
Eagles
Davenport
Gottca
Taerothers
Boilermakers’ Union
Lahrmann
Bik
Todge
Rovert LK Lee
Chicago
Job Mitehall
Miners’ Union
Sacin
Tabr
Gust. Pabas
Ind
East River
Pedera
Morbenin
Br. Kruel
Sweet & Mivehay Co
Reid “Slo
Giardle Gliss
Washington, D. C
Minnn ‘Baldt
F AO
Baldy
Lues
Eddy
Christia
Union Hall
Northwest
Ravenport
Frank D. Metlarley
High
Ninth Streets
Brady Street
Tilda
Illinois Democrats Split Over National Committee
Chicago on October 27 reports an open rupture between Illinois Democratic state campaign managers and the national committee. Harrison traveled to New York as a movement to reorganize the party emerged with Illinois and Indiana taking the initiative. Bryan and Taggart are named as champions of the new scheme amid Western participation objections.
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Chicago
Harrison
New York
Illinois
Indiana
Bryan
Taggart
Suit Against Holliday Seeks Damages of 1000 Dollars
J A Porter sues H Holliday and others alleging lawful exemptions were levied on his farm by constable ML Holliday. Porter, a farmer from Pleasant Valley Township in Scott County, seeks damages totaling 1000 dollars. Attorney J A Hanley represents the plaintiff.
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J. A. Porter
H. Holliday
Pieasant Valley Township
Scott Comunty
ML St. Holliday
J. A. Hanley
Follett and Woods Have Their Trial in Scott County Court
State of Town versus Terse Folletts and Harry Konds opens this afternoon in Scott county district court on cattle theft charges from George Kuorke's Big Rock farm around August 23, 1804. Defendants may be tried separately. Coamber tin Petersen defend Folletts, Charles Cooper for Woods. Also notes Walker v Lancaster dismissal, Brammer v Ott motion for new trial, and licenses granted to William Banks and Emma Thietholat. Fire department responds to chimney fire at 821 Main Street.
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Charles Bill
Rock
Philippines
Wittenberger
Manila
Mary Larned
Rock Island
Per
Topeka
Kas
Nattie Goldman
Messia
John
Clyde Richardson
Springfeld
Mass
T. F. Fluegel
Mere
Harry Willington
Kansas City
Rock Ieland Lodge
A.T. Teliiman
Reck Island
Aurora
Memphis
Tenn
Daniel Bapes
Edgington Township
Roth Island County
Mena
Ark
W. H. Hyde
Clyde ‘Haskell
Marvin Vieke
Co Lours
Gutt
Als
Rome
Mt Chester
San
Lynch
OM Poole
Cme
C. W. Gawes
Estter
John Wilkins
George Potter
Denver
Col
Lansing
Mich
Rock Tet
Barton Rouge
D. W. Matthews
Congress
Milan
Davis’ Flambeas Club
A. W. Cagilmaugh
Bee Worthy
Society
Cirlee Af Morrizon
Whiteside County
Harry Bent
Hazel
Chicago
Dixons
Hibbard
James Howard Skinmer
Ethel Anna Warren
Maline
Albert
Engel
Klimpke
Peter J. Heverling
Pete
Brian
Ladies' Sewing Society
Aiken Street
Fleck
Fttembers
Bursell
Second Street
Wheelock
Weber & Fields Gay
Besked Indian Land
Illinois Theater
Y. mM. Coa. Au
Town
Terse Folletts
Harry Konds
Scott County
George Kuorke
Big Rock
Felletts
Coambertin & Petersen
Charles Cooper
Woods
L. R. Walker
Aaron Lancaster
Dellof Brammer
William Ott
Rayman & Burmat
Plaintile
William Banks
Durant Iowa
Emma Thietholat
Jackson, Minn
Mar
Main Street
Step to Abolish the Treating Habit in Davenport
A damaged Davenport article describes an anti-treat society forming to curb excessive spending by voters and campaign workers. It notes agitators fear drunk bartenders and vigor salesmen drive costs up as election day nears, with efforts focused on reducing social bribery in the campaign.
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Davenport
Baening
Markets of America Chicago grain and livestock notes
Chicago commodity report shows mixed activity with hogs opening weak to lower and cattle soft, while grain futures edge higher on Wheat and Corn. North Western receipts and export clearances alongside cash bids for No 2 red Wheat and No 2 yellow corn reflect market fragility and uneven demand across prefix.
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Onan
Sas City
Chicago -Oce
Texas
PBA
Vowsh Heavy
BTUS
Srade
Abu
Father and child reunite after long separation in Iowa morning
Mr. and Mrs. Peter Holtman of 313 RueT Street were surprised when Holtman’s daughter, unseen for twentyone years, appeared with her husband C. C. Petersen and two children. Petersen visited his mother in Moline while Holtman hosted relatives in Davenport and Aptone, with Petersen’s sister in Moline also renewing ties.
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Peter Holtman
Ruel Tet
Sireet
Holemat
C. C. Petersen
Petersen
Moline
County Treasurer Indicted in Embezzlement Case
Powtroy Oct 27. Thomas J Chase county treasurer, a church and Sunday school leader, indicted by grand jury for embezzling 14,500 from the county treasury under alleged pretense of rabies money. He failed to post $19,000 bond and remained in custody as investigations continue. witness accounts describe a vault hold up and a related security breach. Indictments expected against others known to be under investigation.
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Powtroy
Treaswy
Bandidis
Thomas J. Chae
Mings
Chase
FIELD MUSEUM SURRENDERS EXHIBITS AT ST LOUIS MEETING
Relinquishes demand for 21 exhibits at the World's Fair after St Louis moves to set up a permanent museum. Dr Derick J W Skiff, director of exhibits, and Perth museum chief told the exposition yesterday that the Field Museum would surrender its rights if a serious move by St Louis to create a permanent museum materializes. The board authorized President Francis to appoint a five member committee to pursue the matter.
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Gariogif
St. Louis
Derick J. W. Skiff
Perth
Chicago
Fiell Museum
Francis
Trinity president laments idle rich class
The article notes Trinity College president Coe criticizing idle rich graduates in an address. He warns against rewarding idleness and urges reforms to curb the trend of men becoming what he calls idlers.
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College Ut Tibera ‘Arts
Trinity
Andreas. Ie
Mistreated Patient Dies After All Night Fight
Dispatch from Mukden reporting a night clash near Jerkdan shows casualties as the Jazanexe advance to the village after an all night engagement. Local details mention St Petersburg and a patient death amid turmoil.
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Mmukden
Jerkdan
Sakaret Reports Fire by Japanese Against Our Forces
Sakaret reports that the Japanese opened fire on our troops last night, the Eus tians then advanced and repulsed them, before returning to their positions. The brief dispatch notes a fighting exchange with no further details or confirmed outcomes from the engagement.
Claus Kuerl Disputes Shooting On Island Wildlife
Claus Kuerl complains of a neighbor shooting birds and squirrels on the island. He says a gun was taken from another man at a police station. Kuerl reports dogs injuring his goats and depopulating the island’s races. Authorities plan confiscation and action as dogs appear.
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Gaus
Kobi Maodger
Grund Tel An
Ture
Obituary notices of Slynn Sullivan and others
Obituary notices detail John P Slynn who died yesterday at home aged 32% years, with survivors including a wife and four sons and services at St Marys church and Holy Family cemetery. Also brief items: Sullivan family obituaries from Davenport and surrounding, Mrs Sullivan of Ireland, Fred Ad Day Ost Achaffenberg, James B Wevlin, August Dunker, John Brocker with funeral plans and interments.
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Slynn
John P
Holy Family Cemetery
Debn P.flynn
Land
Rogers
Manchester
Eng
Davenport
Baveport Gas Company
Bly
Pie
W. H. Holliday
M. J
Lea ‘Elisab
St. Mary’s Church
Holy Fanny Cemetery
Suliavan
Hangora
St. Marguerite’s
Hahuora Ylyun
Ireland
Wagere Sullvan
Mery ‘News
Omaha
Kite Mulligan
Nora Lee
Eugene Sullivan
Ease Sixth Street
St. Anthonys Church
Bs. Mar Suerite’s
Brocker
John
John Brocker
Germany
Aime Brocker
Henry
August Herman
William
M B A Lodge Holds Big Meeting at Redmen Hall
Lafayette Louise of the M B A presided over a large meeting at Redmen Hall last evening. Fourteen new applications were filed for membership while a report from the delegate to the grand council was read. After the business session, attendees danced into the night amid festive activity.
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M. B. A. LO Dge
Redmen Hall
sLafayette Louise
M. B.A
Phehrty
Grand Council
Continental Bank Buys North America Bank in Chicago
The Continental Bank of Chicago purchases the National Bank of North America. The combined deposits reach fifty five million dollars, making Continental the second largest bank in Chicago. President L N Perry remains with the North America amid questions linked to an alleged arson at a local plant.
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The
Chicago
National Bank of North America
L .N. Perry
Continental Bank
Hoisiness
Continental
North America
Perry
Sol Perry
Chicago Car and Locomotive Company
Hegewisch
Disturbances Cover Davenport Rock Island Visitations
In Rock Island two women Grace Jackson and Hazel Springer were fined ten dollars each for disturbing the peace during a Davenport visit. Others including Alice Kilne and May Smith faced similar fines for disorderly conduct and intoxication. A British ship seen near Port Arthur was captured by Japanese forces as a carrier contraband suspect was released.
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Rock Island
Davenport
G. A. Fabuson
Rock Teland
Grace Jackson
Hazel Springer
Ahy Allen
Mable Scott
Johnson
Alice Kilne
Alice
Florance Edward
Moline Gtel
Tower
May Smith
Vis
Tet Smith
Fhareon
Lena Gray
May Jones
Indiana high schools form athletic association
Terre Haute October 27 principals of Indiana high schools form an athletic association to prevent fraudulent practices in athletic events and uphold fair competition across schools.
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Feads of
Indiana
Ara
Terre Hale
Ind
Indiana High School
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Joe R. Late
Coa
People’s Power Company
Royacide
Bmaglil
Joan Ke ‘Ott
Ladies’ Aid Society
Union Congregational Church of
Ridgeview
Londen
Charles
Deuce
Otty
Frank C. Lowder
Jones Peterson
Graham
D. &. Andresurtha
AL Burgsten
Truxell
Cheirmitita
Hl Kohter
Conty Republicia Committee
John S. Freeman
Madison Wis
Des
Moines
Garety
Light Gu
Flugsbeat Company
Rock Ieland
Voters’ Club
Belle &. Morgan
Radman
GA. R
B. W. Grove
Ean
NAT. Com
Fairey
Rhode Island
Amy
Abek
LE Lingafelt Co
Brady. St
Holliday
Follett
the Ladies Hat Store
W. Second St
Gatun
Markets OF America
Tivernont Grain
Liverpool
Olaing
Chicago Grain
Minneapolis
Duluth
Pai Orteb
Agin
Ven
Buddenly
Father
Gilled Embészler
AID
McHugh
Ofsthis
Tonville
Ageind
Serine
Arta
ST. Petersburg
Claus Kuerl
Acharfenberg
Fred
Boles
City Cemetery
Tiake
Walsh
Ray
WaLsit
Sondsy
J. E. Walsh
McCullough
West Third Street
Tows
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