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Newspaper

Tri City Star

Location

Davenport, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1904

Page

3

Rules for Catholics debated by Milwaukee archdiocese

In Milwaukee on October 21 Archbishop Messmer convened a senate meeting of the archdiocese to discuss proposed rules. They include forbidding Sunday funerals, barring priests from extra duties, restricting saloonkeepers from church roles, forbidding Catholics from attending weekday or Sunday dances, and limiting Catholic societies. A committee will draft music rules, including banning operatic pieces, with adoption expected by the synod.

Milwauke Wis Messmer Senegal Milwaukee

Four officers face court martial over Dreyfus case funds

Paris October 27. The court martial of four officers of the war ministry resumed. Colonels Dautrich, Rolin, Francis and Mereschal stand charged with misusing military funds and pressuring witnesses against Dreyfus at Rennes. Mereschal testified of a sum paid daily under the alias "Austria" for incriminating documents, reserving the rest for a secret session.

Paris Dautrich Rolin Francis Mereschal Dreyfus Rennes Coronel Mereschal War Office

Epworth League Prepares for State Convention in Oskaloosa

Oskaloosa Epworth League members actively promote the State convention set for November 17 to 20. About 40 delegates are expected as the church organizes five public addresses by noted Methodists from Des Moines Kansas City Chicago and San Francisco. The league forms a press and program hub with a dedicated post office and desk for arrangements.

Quale Kansas City Randall Chicago Bishop Hamilton San Franncisco Lewis Sioux City Informaton

Frey Barred from Suing Lawyer in Murder Case

In Trenton on October 27 the vice chancellor of Bergen signed an order in chancery forbidding Mrs. Mary Frey formerly Mary Fleming from pursuing suits in the United States circuit court and New York supreme court to recover 40 999 from her former lawyer John G Shaw who defended her in the famous murder trial. The order also blocks any further similar actions. Shaw says Frey is satisfied with his settlement of trial quit claims and claims a conspiracy against him.

Trenton N_ J Bergen Court of Chancery Mary 4 Frey Mary] Fleming Weming United States Circuit Court Supreme Court of New York John G. Shaw Shaw Prey

Davenport Warm Spell Predicted Amid Riverfall

Weather bulletin notes Davenport expected warmer with a fall in the river and improving boating conditions. Temperatures swung 85 degrees from max to min yesterday as night chill returns, with light rain on some coasts and clear central valleys. Forecast calls for fair tonight and Friday, warmer overall, though evenings grow cool.

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Father III Daughter Dead In Separate Tragedies

Li isport Indiana December 27 Det Wahne Drive McTurnan of Rigden Grant county lay unresponsive in St Josephs hospital yesterday his daughter died in a Chicago hospital The death shocked him and physicians feared for his recovery He was racing to Chicago when he fell down stairs fracturing his skull He is years old one of the foremost educators of the state.

Li Isport Ind Wahne McTurnan Rigden Grant County Joseph's Hospital Esterday Chicago

Archbishop to consecrate new altar at St Augustine's Kalamazoo

The Most Rev. Archbishop Fatcama D D will consecrate a new altar at St Augustine's church Kalamazoo next Sunday. The Rev Bishops of Grand Rapids will sing the pontifical mass and the Rt Rev Bishop of Detroit will preach. Citizens will give Archbishop Falconio a reception Sunday evening. Nazareth academy will tender a similar reception Monday.

Kalamazoo Mich Get Fatcama D. D St. Augustine’s Church Grand Rapids Rt Rer Detroit Falconio Nazareth Academy

Roosevelt appoints Longstreet widow postmistress in Gainesville

President Roosevelt named Mrs. James Longstreet widow of Confederate General James Longstreet to be postmistress at Gainesville Georgia. The nomination follows inspector reports that Colonel Henry P Farrow, previously connected with the post, is not a Gainesville resident.

Washington Roosevelt James Longstreet Gainesville Henry P. Farrow Farrow Longstreet

McCaskrin Plans Final Rallies For Independents

McCaskrin the independent candidate for representative tours three counties with speeches on voting Independently. He returns from Chicago and outlines dates Oct 26 to Nov 5 including Rock Island finale and stops in New Windsor Viola Nilereburg Aledo Seaton Keithsburg Biggsville Ouushe Stronghurst. He predicts turnout will surpass rival parties and mobilizes volunteers for a large final Rock Island rally.

George W. McCashrin Chicago Hast Molive Fifth Avenue Seventh Street Twentieth Street Third Avenue Port Byron Ill Industri A Fourteenth Street Una Fifth Avenus Moline McCaskrin Mercer Henderson New Windsor Viola Nilereburg Aledo Seaton Keithsburg Biggsville Ouushe Stronghurst Cing To Rock Me. Cashrin Mr. McCaskrin

Freeman and Safe Young to Lead Republican Rally

Chairman A H Kobier reports the state central committee assigns John S Freeman of Madison to lead Teague and Safe Young of Des Moines at the Rock Island rink tomorrow evening. Marching clubs from Moline East Moline Watertown Sears and other places will represent. Ball on Allen Ridge road at Grubel's util Sunday eight Oct 30.

A. H Kobier Republican Rock Island State Central Committee John S. Freeman Madison Wis Teague Zafe Young Des Moines Moline East Moline Watertown Sears Allen Ridge Road Grubel

Assassin's Father on Trial in Finland Amid Stir

In Abo Finland on October 27 former Senator Schaumann father of Eugene Waldemar Schaumann the assassin of Dieate Governor General Bobrlicol faced trial on charges of conspiracy against the government. Police found plans for arming the public and exhortations to remain calm and ready for any eventuality. He pleaded not guilty as defense counsel sought postponement pending a key witness and requested bail which was denied. The case adjourned to November 8.

Abo Finland Schaumann Eugene Waldemar Schaumann Dieate Bobrlicol Hobrikoff Assizenn Molodkin Schaomann Garon Tannenskoell Defeddans Witnss Nifsir

Shy Mr Brown Accused In Tea Party Stocking Search

Oct 27 report states O W Brown searched guests stockings for $20 lost during an afternoon tea. Bills found in Mrs Hiann Larson’s hosiery led to Brown’s court testimony. Larson was acquitted.

Moe Paul O. W. Brown Hiann Larson Brown Marron Court Larson

Durbin Denies Kern Charge in Pardon Inquiry

Indianapolis Oct 27 Governor Durbin rejected an accusation from John E. Fleming a Michigan City prison inmate that Democratic gubernatorial candidate John W Kern sought influence for a pardon Fleming claimed Kern asked him to contact Durbin for help The governor called the claim unjustified and challenged Kern to cite any supporting act

Indianapolis Curtin John E. Fleming Michigan City Fienslig John W. Kern Plemingad Kemn Bare Sali Durbin

Former President of Thi City Road Tour Ends in Chicago Visit

Former president Louderback visited the home of Mrs. JF Lardner before continuing west. He led TrCity Railway from 1690 to 1896 and counts Ravenport Rock Island Mohue among his friends. He later joined Chicago elevated lines and London underground projects before planning a Chicago home after a western tour.

H Louderback Ste Iar JF. Lardner Louderbaick TrCity Railway Company Ravenport Trock Island Mohue Doverport Louderbuck Chicago London Chiles

Asphalt seizure upheld in New York asphalt fight

The state department reports four disputed autall notifications from Sayner at Caracas confirming a lower court ruling against the New York and Bermudez Asphalt Co and the appointment of a receiver. An appeal to the high federal court follows amid concerns of trouble with the Venezuelan government and questions about the legality of the actions.

Washington, D.C State Department Sayner Caracas Court of First Instance New York Bermudez Asphalt Company Department Stata |Department

Council Finds No Collusion Among Bryfield Contractors

Buffalo council committee reports on alleged collusion in sewer work finds charges unfounded. The panel’s findings were adopted at the council meeting yesterday. The investigation focused on Bryfield contractors and sewer project practices.

Buffalo

Washington board discussion on battleship plans

Secretary Morton attended a General Board meeting presided by Admiral Dewey in Washington on October 27. The discussion focused on the type and number of ships to request from Congress. It is likely large battleships will be favored. Davenport Malting Co's Pale Export Bottled Beer is unexcelled. Phone 160 offser second and Taylor streets.

Washington, D. C Morton General Board Admiral Dewey Engsign Congress Davenport Malting Co Taylor Streeta

Home Guards of the World establish Davenport lodge

Lodge No 1 of the Home Guards of the World was instituted in Hibernian hall Davenport with about 290 present. Jerry S Green supreme secretary announced copyright on the order plan and turned it over to supreme directors. Officers chosen include Master H J McFerland Vice Master W H Anthony Secretary Paul McSteen Banker Frank Harter Conductor George H B Huil Inner Guard Mrs J W Thomas Outer Guard Peter Prosperi. The first meeting set for the second and fourth Wednesdays. Dr Johnson will institute a lodge in Carroll, Iowa Friday.

Home Guards of the World Hibernian Hall Order Jerry S. Green Davenport Supreme Directors Dew Lodge H. J. McFerland W. H Anthony Paul McSteen Frank Harter George HB. Huil J. W Thomas Quter Peter Prosperi Harry McFarland Home Guards J. W. Thomas Lt War Fouth Johnson Carroll

Durbin Angered by Kern Pardon Letter

Indiana governor reacts to a letter from Democratic gubernatorial candidate John W. Kern to convict Fleming. Durbin condemns Kern for urging political influence and secret tactics to obtain a pardon asserting such tactics undermine propriety in political contention.

Indiana Seelang Indianapolis Ind John EB Flemlng Milie Msehlgran Srigan Durbin John W. Kern Fleming Kern

City to appropriation of property for street purposes Davenport Iowa

Official notice from Davenport city clerk that Davenport intends to appropriate listed parcels in Beattie County for street purposes. Description starts at the south line of South Street and Division Street and follows specified west, south, and north segments to the east line of Fejerver y Park.

Davenport Beatt County Iowa South Street Division Street Fejervery Park al Collins Clee Davenport

For Sale Real Estate Modern Houses in Davenport

Real estate ad by Harrison Realty Co offers a modern house with eight rooms and reception hall, hardwood floors, and full modern conveniences. Priced at 92,500 with an apparent typo stating 3,000. Also listing suburban properties as cheap. Provides agents Emory Harrison and Ineo Nabstedt at 237 Brainy Street Davenport.

Harrison Realty CO Emory Haerison Ineo Nabstedt Braily Street Davenport Town

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