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Newspaper

Tri City Star

Location

Davenport, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1904

Page

4

Regular Concert At Claus Groth Last Night

Last night at Claus Groth ball Davenport Military band gave its regular Thursday evening concert. The audience was well attended and after the performance dancing followed. The feature was Harry Hazel’s whistling, with both numbers likely to be repeated soon. The program included marches, overtures and dances with selections by Sousa and Laurendeau and a note of humorous pieces.

Davenport Harry Hazel Azala Zama Harry Harel Holy City Cavalleria Rusticans Belection el Capitan Sousa Laurendeau Thomas Dmedtey Blue Bell Herald Herman Nee Morrisoo Dalbey

Fair Weather Forecast With Stationary Temperature

Fair weather and a stationary temperature feature promised. The river continues to fall slowly, with a 0.2 drop at Government Bridge this morning. October runs well above average with clear skies widespread, while cold frosts and regional temperature contrasts appear across the Midwest and Northeast.

Tailenders Win In CTV League Games

The Tailenders turned the tables last night at the Davenport Bowling Al Toys and Won all three games. The leaders, Colts, and Eagles also played, with the Colts still leading and the Tailenders moving into second place one game behind. Individual scores show Wolfe, Broarmas, and Holbrook among top totals as teams prepare for upcoming matches and no games are scheduled in Davenport this evening.

Davenport al- Toys Eagles Colts la Wees Oeik Bettendorf Schultze Centraly St Moline

Rock Island High School Meeting and Orchestra Plans

Rock Island High School hosts a Q U S meeting for Halloween night with clubs warned to beware. The O W i group schedules next meeting for November 1. The orchestra meets at Miss Hazel Munger's home to decide a leader with Prof. Bowlby likely directing and to secure his services.

Hallowe'en Hazel Munger Bowlby

Judge Dale Wineth Campaign Stop in Wichita

Democratic gubernatorial candidate Indee Dale spoke in Wichita late last night to a small audience. He addressed voters about state issues and urged support, while emphasizing his campaign vision and qualifications.

Ticket lineup for presidential tickets listed by party

The field shows seven tickets this year with candidates by party. Republican ticket lists Theodore Roosevelt for president and Charles W. Fairbanks for vice president. Democratic ticket has Alton B Parker and Henry G Davis. Prohibition lists Silas C Swallow and Geo W Carroll. Socialist lists Eugene V Debs and Ben Hanford. Socialist Labor lists Cons Hunter Corrigan and William Wesley Tibble. Continental lists Austin Holcomb and S A King.

Republican Theodore Roosevelt Chas. W. Fairbonks Democratic Alton B. Parker Henry G. Davis Prohibition Silas C_ Swallow Geo. W. Carroll Eugene V. Debs Ben Hanford Socialist Labor Cons Hunter Corregan William Wesley

Former Minister Adams To Fill Death By Own Action Grave

New York Oct 28 Word arrived last night of the alleged suicide of Rev Charles G Adams formerly of New York at San Francisco The Episcopal clergyman went to a cheap hotel and turned on the gas Ten years ago Adams was a minister in good standing in the Episcopal church in New York Whisperings of misconduct were heard and he was deposed A year ago he shot and killed Dr John C Jessup a dentist of Berkeley Cal when the latter tried to stop him from hiding his late daughter The only thing that saved him from the gallows was the contention that his deceased had wrecked his mind

New York Charles, G. Adams San Francisco Adams New Yay Drisk John C. Jessup Berlley Cel

Forest Camp R N A May Have Dance Soon

Forest Camp No 2743 of the R N A held a regular meeting at Hibernian hall. Two candidates were nominated. The Leap Year ball committee reported a successful event and ample finances. Plans discussed for a Thanksgiving ball. Goose and duck raffle drew tickets on Uties road at John Griebel's ball.

Uties Road John Griebel

K. L W Club Holds Dance at Armory Hall

The K L W club hosted a Thursday night dance at Armory Hall with about 100 couples enjoying Bleurgs orchestra. The event was well received and a committee led by Be, J Koelle, Thomas Lar iin and J K Wager oversaw arrangements.

K. L. W. Club Armory Hall Bleurgs Orchestra Mmne J. Koelle Thomas Lar Iin J. K. Wager

Three Men Fined for Disorderly Conduct in Perry Street Incident

Thurston, Imhoff, and Hattie Imhoff appeared before Judge Flager charged with disturbing the peace on Perry and Third streets after an evening at the Windsor hotel. Each was fined 6.26 dollars, with Thurston paying 5 dollars bond and the trio leaving together in Thurston's buggy. The case may return to court tomorrow.

Hattie Heimer Thurston George Imloff Flager Perry Third Streets Imboff Windsor Hotel Hattie Linford Imhoff

Rowett's Mysterious Visit

Charles Mowett of Kansas City, a state account ant investigating state official accounts, visited Winfield to review Cowley county band records. He declined to discuss details, warned officials to secrecy, and hinted his forthcoming report could reveal startling exposes. He planned to return to Topeka Friday after requesting authorities silence.

Winfield Charles Mowett Kansas City Kas Kelly Cowley County Topeka Tocn Dailtes

Four Bystanders Wounded in Arkansas Shooting

Marvel Arkansas October 28 four bystanders were wounded by shots fired by A J Moody a druggist of Marvel at G W Yancey. The incident followed a quarrel. The four wounded are John Ballard Boone Criep and two African Americans none seriously. Both men were released on bond.

Marvel Ark Fred A. J. Moody Mervel G. W. Yancey John Ballard Boone Criep

Expert Machinist From Davenport Badly Injured Near Geneseo

An expert machinist named Santick from Rock Island, employed by McCormick with Davenport HQ, suffered severe hand injuries while operating a corn husker one mile north of Geneseo. He stumbled, caught his hand in cog wheels, losing the thumb and likely two fingers. He was treated in Geneseo and later at Hanover Hospital. doctors planned consults in Davenport to determine possible amputation.

Geneseo Tri-City Santick Rock Island Sunstack McCormick People Tavenport Jaan Beets Sau Hanmond Hospital B. F Siles Davenport Henry SU Hochester Iowa Sanstucky Daveport

Republican rally and moving panorama exhibit upcoming

McCausland Iowa October 27. A Republican rally is planned at Tappa ball on Wednesday evening November 2, with a moving panorama exhibit Thursday evening November 1 drawing large crowds. J A Andersen J M Swart and Tuitz Zazel were summoned to Davenport with two witnesses on the Brammer Ott suit. Morris of DeWitt reported doing business here Thursday. Reverend Seaman preached to a large audience last Sunday evening. Anderson lost his old horse Fanny, dearly missed by the children. Corn picking is in full blast and quality is excellent. M Reynolds of Davenport visited hardware merchants.

M. Reynolds Davenport

Baris Opera House to Host Royal Chief and Sousa Concerts

Davenport will feature The Royal Chief, a Chicago comedy hit, at Thanksgiving shows under Sam S. Shubert, after a Gatcage record run. John Philip Sousa and his band plan a cross continental tour with famed soloists. Also set for Burts Opera House is Williams and Walker on November 3 in their first American tour after extensive European engagements.

Baris Opera House Chicago Davenport Sam S. Shubert Gatcage John Philip Sousa Sousa Burts Opera House Williams Walker Buck Wing Rburtia Opera Atero jMany

92 15 To Iowa Ire and Return Football Ticket Sale

The C., Rel, & P. will operate a round trip bus service for the Iowa City Ames football game. Tickets are available for travel Davenport to Iowa City and return Saturday October 29 at the above rate, with good return by October 6.

Iowa Iowa City-Ames Davenport Iowa City

Folletts and Woods Trial to Run Rest of Week

The state accuses Jesse Folletts and Harry Woods of cattle theft in district court. A joint jury of Schutter Lepper Slab Hugo Lambach Miri field Tyner Pollock Warnken Short Miller Schmidt Kroeger is sworn. Lawyers Chamberlin Petersen for Follets Cooper Bros for Woods. Forty to twenty five witnesses expected. trial may extend the week.

Jesse Folletts Harry Woods BOP Schutter Adolph Lepper Hugo Slab Hugo Lambach Charles Mirifield G. W. Tyner J. W.pollock Herman Warnken G. BH. Short GC. G Miller Frasz Schmidt Henry Kroeger Chamberlin

United States Deputy Marshal Beaten in Pawnee Saloon Clash

In Pawnee Oklahoma on October 28 Deputy Marshal Wiley Haines was beaten and disfigured after a confrontation with Bill Johnston and Chris Bolton who allegedly aided in resisting arrest for liquor sales to Indians. The assailants are in custody.

United States Pawnee, Okio

Hattan Certified as Democratic Senate Candidate

Topeka October 28 Secretary of State Burray certified An set Hattan as the Democratic nominee for senator in the Linn Anderson district following an attorney general ruling that granted him ballot access. The question of his right to appear on the official ballot was resolved in his favor.

Topeka Burray Anset Hattan Linn-Anderson Hattan Teoubt

Cedar Rapids Baseball Names Belden Hill Retained

At Cedar Rapids annual meeting Belden Hill was reelected manager with officers and directors also returned. A twenty-man stock company was formed with $100 stock subscriptions. Star pitcher Fiene from FL Dodge, a Cedar Rapids star, was drafted by the Chicago American League with a $500 installment received. Slifer the renowned photographer plans to resume work in Grundy Center after acquittal for murder.

Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Baseball Association Belden Hill Fiene FL Dodge

Girl drinks laudanum in failed suicide attempt

Viola Brown, a front street restaurant waitress near Rock Island depot, swallowed nearly an ounce of laudanum on October 28 in Waterloo in a love rival despair. Dr Lezolle saved her life and she vowed a later attempt. The young woman, about 20, had worked at the restaurant for some time and has no mother.

Waterloo Viola Brownie Front Street Rock Island Depot Dr. Lezolle Miss Brownlee

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