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Newspaper

Tri City Star

Location

Davenport, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1904

Page

7

Chicago and Milwaukee St Paul Railway Timetable Fragment

A partial timetable outlines train routes and times among Chicago Milwaukee Racine Dubuque Clinton Muscatine Ottumwa and other points. It notes departures and arrivals with symbols for variations and daily patterns while listing offices and operators.

Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul Chi Mil'kee Racine Mifee Racine Dubuque Nly Dubuque Pauk Minneapolis Widrtage Dixon Wheatland Oxford Monticelia St. B DeWitt Baquoketa Maquoketa Clinton Savanna Maturiza River Miller Winrichs Davenport

Rock Island and Pacific Railway Timetable Fragments

Vague timetable notes detail trains east from Rock Island and Chicago routes to Des Moines Omaha Colorado points and California connections. Mentions Davenport Geneseo La Salle Joliet Chicago and St Paul routes with varying departure times and east west flows. Includes notes on station depots at Rock Island and connections with branch lines and sleeping car services.

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Davenport Man Betting On Roulette Ends In Loss

A Davenport gambler wagered on roulette numbers, winning and losing large sums before a turn of luck ruined him. The article notes many players risked thousands. some won fortunes, others lost everything, including a famed gambler who ended poor. The piece surveys roulette’s allure and peril in city gaming rooms.

Wil Whrrr Hitle Wacel Louis Toibel Igoa Am Sees Saul

Professor Wilcox Denies Kansas Crazy Climate Claim

In Topeca Oct 25 Prof Wilcox of the University of Iowa denies remarks attributed to him claiming western Kansas residents are crazy due to climate. He says newspapers misrepresented him and he did not make such statements. A young man who spread the false report confessed to lying and defying his pardon.

Topeka Wilcox Universiy Iowa Kansas Bailey Denyine Hoe Western Ki Severn

Utter ruin in wake of Samos earthquake

At midnight last night in the depot district a masked man with a revolver forced Night Ticket Agent Clark and a traveling auditor of the Kansas & Texas railway to surrender the contents of the money drawer. The city center depot was then comparatively deserted.

Satonics Clark Mis, South, Kansas & Texas Railway

Holmes Extricates Son From Warring Women

Geneva October 28 George Rh Holmes, known in Depyer San Francisco circles, arrived to extricate his son from a troubling entanglement. The young man, traveling the eastern seaboard, became engaged to several of his companions, prompting a scene aboard a lake boat with women from Munich. The father arrived from London after apologizing and taking charge, claiming a head injury from a fall near Chamonix affected his son’s intellect.

Geneva George Rh. Holmes Depyer Untl San Francisco Troutal Elentern Munich Sec Hnd Chamonix Sind Anis

Court labels decollette outfit a short dress in trial

In Chicago on December 28 Judge Holden described a woman's attire in a defamation suit against Sears Roebuck. Mrs Margaret Donshue testified for $1000 damages over misuse of her photograph in a catalogue. The exchange defined the term full dress as a short dress worn on top.

Chicago Holden Iegal

Great Sensation In Leesville As Life Is Saved

A famed incident in Leesville Ind reports W H Brown nearly dying but saved by Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption. The patient claims instant relief from asthma and soon a complete cure, joined by numerous similar cures for consumption pneumonia bronchitis and grip. Offered at 50c and 1.00 with a money back guarantee and free trial bottles.

Lees Vie Ind W. H. Brown Frank Nadier

Grand Duke Serge Defies Moscow Labor Merchant

In Moscow Governor Grand Duke Serge demanded a rich merchant subscribe for army needs. The merchant Morozoff refused without representation, alleged a million rubles in tin cloth donations. Serge threatened exile and passports, then ordered closures. Government intervened, forcing Serge to withdraw. Morozoff remains in Moscow as dispute sparks debate.

Serge Moscow St Petersburg Grand Duke Morozoil Morozaft Morozatt Mmeroff Conger Marozell

Blood Tonic S S S Vouchs Safe Cure for Impure Blood

For years I suffered from impure blood with boils and eruptions. After trying S S S I feel much better and will continue. Cleveland Tenn. DEvers. Over fifteen years with impure blood and a boil on my leg and neck eruptions disappeared after three bottles of S S S. George G Fertig 414 W Jefferson St Louisville Ky.

Ieveland, Tenn WK. Devers Gro. G. Fertig Jefferson St Louisville, Ky

Citizens Clamor for Development in Ottiwawa

Ottiwawa Iowa October 28 with Homer T. Wright released on a charge tied to the Mary Chesser murder and a mysterious figure sought by Wright and accomplices, the case widens. David Prescott, an Ollumna Telephone employee matching the description, vanished after leaving clothing at his rooming place. Eugene Hourihan, linked to the fatal Saturday fight, was brought before the grand jury and may have testified. details unclear. Localizers speculate Prescott’s appearance could solve the mystery. citizens press for developments. Also mentions Foraker’s Son a Policeman and Bundy Matthews seeking private police work in Cincinnati.

Ollumna Telephone Company Eugene Hourihan Mary Chesser George Blount Buxton Smoky Row Itas Galesburg Prescott

City of Davenport notices appropriation of property for street purposes

Official notice states Davenport will appropriate described property in Scott county to widen South street. The parcel runs from the south line of South street west 613 feet, then south 240 feet, west 10 feet to Fountainary Park, north 40 feet, west 40 feet, north 26 feet, east along the north line of South street 693 feet to Division street, and south 60 feet to the starting point. Davenport City Clerk Edward Collins signs the notice dated October 1st.

Davenport Scott County South Street Division Street Fateruary Park Edward Collins Oty Cherie Davenport

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