News notes of three cities in Davenport and Rock Island
A jumble of local items includes Davenport and Rock Island business notes, a fire department call, real estate deeds, court actions, social events, library and club meetings, theater mentions, and upcoming political events. Names include J Evans, L A Riley, John A Feeney, Frank Montgomery, and many local firms and institutions.
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Sud
Brady
Fourth Street
C. W. Frick
Davenport
Ates. S
Harriet Phillips
Sarah My Rust
MeIntire
A. E. Carroll
Anthony Murdick
Letlaire
East Davenport Turner Society
Kueht
Zemmas_ orchestra
Davenport Heatly Company
EB. F. McCormick
North Range
Bnitarian Fair, Dev. Ltd
W. J. Wilson
Piunrae D. Wins
Fhents
Lel
Scott County
M. Duggleuy
Anthony Bumlick
LeClaires
Devonport
Kwortt
Woolf
Filletts
Fred Rudese
Jesse Follets
Hibernian Inn
Joe R. Lane
FD. Letts
A. W. Hamaun
Frank Montgomery
Loci Weather Bureau
Ditusw
Topeke
Risil Wwetker
Dally Bros
Dolly Bros
Dolls Bros
Ben
Sue
Redmon
Mary Kuehl
Wilton
Amaedilo
Wennesday
Bou Yon
Tarverhill
Petersen
Imad Fur
Davenport Police Nab Pair After Eastbound Robbery
Davenport police received a tip that two Black suspects stole $130 from a Davenport resident and headed east with their wife. They were spotted in Rok Island and arrested this morning at a bar on Fourth Street. plans to extradite them to Colfax were mentioned. Authorities link the pair to a prior Maringo robbery and prepared to transport them by patrol wagon and local officer.
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Davenport
Colfax
Matt 2
Negra
T Hat
Will Johnson
Urionell
Tie
Rok Island
Maringo
Lee Berger
da Thompson
Rock Island
Political rally in Kansas City urges full party ticket
Bryan urged active support for Pierce and Davis at a Democratic rally in Kansas City. Speakers warned adoption of reform deals and delays by Roosevelt and Fairbanks could push back reforms. Folli, Missouri governor, pressed for votes for the full ticket.
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Sansa City
William
Brean
Ely
Boyne
Pier
Davis
Roosrvett
Fairhanke
Even Cooley Beats Maher in Local Boxing Match
In Philadelphia on October 28 Fred Grotey of Chicago knocked out Maher in the first round of their professional contest. Cooley prevailed earlier, securing a decisive early victory in a notable bout last night.
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Misaselphia
Fred Grotey
Chicago Sexor
Pater
Maher
Bell Boy Shoots Guest in Cinnatic Hotel Scene
In Cinnatic Oct 28 Cohoon a two year old is not expected to live and Charles Lugunanadi aged 15 has been arrested on a shooting charge. The boy was reportedly discharged from a leading hotel after attention to Mrs Cato hotel. The claim says the shooting was an accident. Mrs Cohnon a wealthy Cincinnati Newport figure. She and her husband lived in Olean and separated last May.
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Cinnatic
Cohoon
Charles Lugnanadi
Bellbay
Luganmanl
Newport
Olean
Cal
Orkando
Fin
No Offer Of American Help Debunked
London reports misquote Secretary Henry White as saying Great Britain has full American support. The foreign office states White, even in private talks, did not express such sentiments and the claimed assurances are untrue.
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London
United States
Henry White
Foreign Office
pRelals
Great Byitsin
White
Funeral Procession Through Hull Honors North Sea Tragedy Victims
Funeral crowds lined the streets as officials and hundreds of mourners paid respects to two victims of the North Sea tragedy. The town paused commerce. ships flew half-mast and a royal representative joined the procession to the cemetery.
Government representative studies Roock Island city statistics
Oscar M. Pond a United States official is in Rock Island to collect social statistics for municipal departments. He surveys cities in two population bands and travels through northwest Illinois including Rock Island Davenport Moline and Kewanee and will finish by November 13.
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Oscar M. Pond
United States
Roeleshind
Citi Dé
Islaid
Rond
Allans
Rye
Rock Island
Divenport
Moline
Kewatee
Henry Caunty
la Salle
Pond
Dewey Backing Roosevelt Prompted by Admiral Request
New York Oct 28 Admiral Dewey backed Theodore Roosevelt in the election and asked his friends to support him. Samuel Morris, Republican speaker, said a former Democratic mayor of a New York city in the state claimed Dewey asked him to vote for Roosevelt and the mayor agreed.
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New York
Dewey
Theodore Roosevelt
Andi
A. Goldsdoemocrat
Bettendorf Notice At La Cintra Tolie Grushar
Ten men at the La Cintra tolie grushar Bettendorf. Exe quire at 315 West Front st city.
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la Cintratolie Grushar
Bettendorf
West Front St
City
Obituaries Spill Fragments From Local Notices
A jumble of obituaries and memorial notices lists several names and partial details. Entries mention Bertelsen, Sullivan, Wynn, and Staby among others with scattered addresses and dates. The text notes deaths, residences, and funeral arrangements in Davenport and nearby locales with minimal readable context.
Rock Island County Bar Meets for Extended Session
An important meeting of the Rock Island County Bar Association was held at the court house in Rock Island with President Elaore Huest presiding. Every law firm in the county was represented. a motion to continue the session after November 14 was carried. Several committees were formed to arrange services, a banquet, and to obtain a library for the court house, naming members such as Rimore Burst, C. J. Learie, Georgia Wood, Von Meese, J. Kenworthy, H. Schreiber, Rep Worthy, W. Rudolph, J. Wells, RF Weck, and G. Wearls.
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Rocksland County
Rock Island
Elaore Huest
Uinmemug
Roger Aslam
Seurt
Rimore Burst
C. J. Learie
Georgia Wood
Strange
von Meese
J. I Kenwerthy
Repworthy
W. Ruydolph
J. Wells
RF Weck
G. W. Wearls
Lawson Attacks Heinze Over Montana Mining Sellout
Butte Montana news columns allege M A Heinze sold Montana mining interests to the Amalgamated Copper company. Lawson claims Heinze kept control via threats of injunctions while Amalgamated sues for damages totaling 95 million dollars. Heinze responds the charge is madness with no evidence.
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Butte
Mont
Ton Lawson
Reston
M. A. Heinze
Montana
Amalgamated Copper Company
Amalgamated
United Copper
Heinze
Lawson
Becaus
Wrong Ear Surgery Verdict At St Paul Court
Miss Anna Noli, owner of a dry goods store in St Paul Minnesota, won a verdict for thirteen thousand two hundred twenty three dollars against Dr Cornelius Willian in a malpractice claim. She contended the surgeon operated on the wrong ear and performed an unapproved procedure. The trial described erroneous surgery and alleged negligence in selecting the ear to treat.
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St. Paul, Minn
Anna Noli
Gerkin.a.dry Goods
Cornelius Willian
Gar
Mlag Mohr
Dr Stetson May Return to Marshaltown College
A Baptist convention committee today unanimously appointed Dr Kaltemeier of Michigan as president of Dea Molves college. The plan suggests Dr Stetson may return, with the committee endorsing the leadership arrangement and the college’s future direction in Cul. 2k.
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Marshalltown
Baptist Convention
Dieiaon
Kaltmeazoc
Mich
Dea Molves College
Bo Will Atecpl
Registration of Voters in Davenport Precincts Listed
Voter registration continues at Davenport with many showing up early. Precinct sites include Julius Gubser’s place at Telegraph and Finni rands, Ebler’s Hall, Claug Grolit toil, Northwest Davenport Town Hall, John Beckmane’s place, and Lincoln Hall among others, as residents register in large numbers and plan to return.
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Satanisy
Hirst
Berand
Firth
Davenport
Eblers Bros.’ Hall
West Third Street
Second Ward
Claug Grolit Toil
Weal Third Street
Davenport Tunt Halle
Washington Stret
Hints of North Sea Fleet
Reports from Copenhagen say Denmark learned several ships were chartered by Japanese to strike the Russian squadron in the North Sea. The Danish ministry noted eighteen vessels chartered in Sweden by Japan. A Danish cruiser and a torpedo boat shadowed the ships as they neared the Russian squadron, making their approach nearly impossible.
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Ruport
Copenhagen
Dagland
Sweden
Whrine
Janineseft
North Sea
Sorace
Tyarfee
Liipteen
Irrigation and wartime naval mobilization discussants
In St Louis on October 28 the Transmississippi Congress discussed national irrigation responsibilities led by C K Booth of Los Angeles with Joan L Vance of Columbus presenting on internal waterways. London reports Britain preparing for possible war with fleet mobilization and coal shipments to Gibraltar and Baltic focus.
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St. Louis
Transmississipi
C.K. Boothe
Los Angeles
National Irrigation
Joan L. Vance
Columbus
Ohio
London
Great Britain
Cadiff
Admiralty
Gibraltar
Fortemouth
Vigo
Alderman Lund to Face Court Over Altercation With Hayes
Alderman Breole Lund and his alleged assailant Anseph Hayes will appear in court today after a confrontation outside city hall over a salt law Lund backed. Hayes waited on the street while Mrs. Hayes reportedly was beaten by Lund’s associate amid the dispute.
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Breole Lund
Anseph Hayes
Hayes
Tavid
Jay
Nebraska Faces Minnesota In Big Ten Football Clash
Minneapolis reports a determined Nebraska squad aiming to stop Minnesota at home. Hartie and O'Brien are doubtful for the Cornhuskers while Larkin is favored to start, and Hunter’s return at left guard boosts Nebraska hopes.
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Minneapolis
Nebraske Shell
Minnesota Secius
Nertiyn
Willlimeang
Gophers
Nebraska
Hartie
Henry O'Brien
O'Brien
Larkin
Big Hunter
Nebel Kan
Hunter
Lincoln
Booth King
Lis Hne
Minnesota
Markets of America Revelets Today's Grains and Livestock
Market notes from Chicago, Omaha, and Kansas City show hogs weak to lower with light and mixed lots trading around 4.70 to 4.75 dollars. Cattle opened slow and weak, sheep weak, beef prices ranging 1.00 to 6.70 for beeves and cows. Wheat and oats quotes listed, Liverpool grain report shows slight declines, and Northwestern Chicago receipts compare this week to last with mixed export and primary gains in wheat and corn.
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Chicago
Omaha
Kansas City
T. S
Central Illinois Homeopathic Association Tuberculosis Crusade
Springfield October 1885 Central Illinois Homeopathic Association met yesterday to discuss the crusade against consumption. Papers read include The Crusade on Tuberculosis by W P Armstrong of Springfield The Climatic and Eggiesic Treatment of Tuberculosis by J B Bunhaw of Wenona and The Medic Treatment of Tuberculosis by W M Moon of Champaign.
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Springfield
Central Uinois Homeopathic Medicyl Association
W. P. Armstrong
J.B. Bunhaw
Wenona
W. M. Moon
Chumpaige
Manager of Indiana papers to oversee four newspapers
Ernest Bross of Indianapolis will manage the Indianapolis Star Terre Haute Star Maucle Star and Terre Haute Star as representative of T C Shafter publisher of the three papers and also of the Evening Post. He comes from Portland Oregon and the papers will support Roosevelt and Fairbanke.
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Indianapoliss
Ind
Ernest Bross
Indianapolis Star
Mi Terre Haute Star
The
Maucle Star
Terre Haute Star
T. C. Shafter
Up Aovening Post
Broek
Portland
Orermian
Roosevelt
Fairbanke
Japanese Silence and Russian Batteries at Port Arthur
Tokio reports a desperate October 26 attack on the eastern forts of the Keckwon group silencing Russian batteries in Rhilang and Synghohowatn. Forts abandoned as shells struck a Russian magazine in Port Arthur. The following day the battleship Sevastopol and two Russian steamers sank.
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Tokio
Keckwon Group
Siont
Ai .P
Port Arthur
Sevastopol
Spain allows repairs for Russian airships at Vigo
The Spanish government reauthorized Russian airships at Vigo to undergo repairs on condition they depart promptly after, with the squadron granted limited access and the ships to remain under guards. The Russian vessels Imperator Alexander II and others plus a transport anchor at Vigo as coal lighters operate alongside. coaling has not yet begun.
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Madrid
Vigo
Rumadinivly
Spain
Imperator Alesander II
Anning Suvarvis
Boroding
Orel
Two Die On The Gallows Keytone KJ Oct Rest Alexander Kies
A garbled report notes the execution of Alexander Kies for the murder of his wife Frankin Furpace and Albert Dabrydi for the murder of Mary Macenske after she refused marriage. The items appear in Italian context with dates Aug la Aug Pittellung Oct 28.
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Keytone KJ
Alexander Kies
Pittellung
Albert Dabrydi
Mary Macenske
Marely
Tolaud
Fights Back on Old Divorce Readies Court Action
Joliet Oct 2 After twenty eight years of marriage a separation and divorce and a nine years absence of the wife from the state according to an agreement Mrs Helen Felton has asked the courts to read just matters between herself and her former husband Edgar W Felton a baker of Braighton She reopens the case because she says she has found fraud to the method by which Felton obtained the divorce.
Damages Awarded in Omaha Personal Injury Case
John Connelly, a Wyoming stockman, won a record $8700 damage verdict from Union Pacific after both legs were taken by an engine near the South Ombe stock yard. The suit sought $50,000, and this was the fourth trial.
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Omaha
Union Pacific
John Connelly
Wyoming
Connelly
South Ombe
Richmond Church Reaffirms Good Shape of Finances
In Nashville Tennessee the Knights of Pytitas report that the finance committee and supreme keeper of records and seals are in good condition after inspection. The statement cites confidence in financial stewardship and archival integrity within the organization.
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Richmond
Ind
Gebretle Chancrilor Shiveley
The
Knights of Pytitas
Ie Qinnitg
Seais
Nashville
Tenn
Bridges Ordered Removed By War Department
War department demands removal of Sonr bridges over Rock River stating erection was without congressional consent. Likely a mixed commission to determine facts, with both sides unsatisfied by any outcome. Public excitement high and sympathy with Admiral Hoestvensky amid wartime tensions.
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Rock River
War Department
Congress
Hojestvensky
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