Tri City League Opens Its Season in Davenport
The Tri City Bowling League starts its winter schedule with Davenport hosting Openings. Recruits face Rocksland at Davenport alleys in top condition, while Sedure meets Brunswicks in Moline and Flying Dutchman visits Centrals. Strong public interest and expected high scores accompany the opening games.
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Davenport Verling
WSL
Tri-City
Biis
Rocksland
TherSedure
Moline
Fit City
Davenport
Bowling match at Rock Island club alleys
Two Lotus captained by D E Nott ske and HL A McDonald played a bowling match at the Rock Island club alleys on Wednesday night for supper. Captain McDaniel won by a score of 2060 to avers. Scores listing players include J McDonald 175 141 16 491 Ges Tewrler 136 1¢ 108 479 G BR Chagiberlin 127 176 111 463 De W G Taylor 44 181 14h 418 WW Hy Tart 139 139 181 460 Wotle sascecere FLTE 897 2 D GB Neustery 16h 105 231 5 areen Reel 05 155 135 WM Bourgeon 9 124 186 K T Anderson 168 125 140 H Ralston 12% VAT 145 Totals 056 39 TaT
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Lotus
D E. Nottske
HL A
Neustery
Bourgeon
K. T. Anderson
Ralston
Building Permits Granted in Davenport Today
Davenport officials issued permits for new homes listing contractors Mahlstedt L and KR Mahlstedt, with projects including a one story frame house on Button to Ehlers Hall, a brick house on Hudson and Clark, and a two story frame residence on Western between Fifth and Sixth, with costs ranging from 450 to 4500 dollars.
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Davenport
Marcus
Board Ofpele Works
Devenport
Mahlstedt
Ad- Btton
Ehlers Hall
Third
Howell Streets
Rusaki's Court Case Continues In Davengori Trial
The Old Case of Greek versus Greek involving Davengori’s shoe shiners on Thira Street was continued in Justice Roddewly's court yesterday and will be tried this afternoon Teres is the complaining witness and the defendants include John and Peter Rusalas who operated a booth on the street.
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Davengorive
John
Peter Rusalas
Thira Street
Justice Roddewly
Teres
Stomach Health Claim Promotes Digestion Cure
An advertisement argues that a weak stomach weakens the body and that restoring stomach health revives strength. It touts Modal Dispepsia Cure as digesting what you eat and strengthening stomach membranes to cure indigestion, dyspepsia, and all stomach troubles, sold by all druggists.
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Drmgstst
Emancipation Day Celebrated by Colored Community
Colored residents in three cities mark Emancipation Day with a program at Huber's Garden. Schieherl's orchestra provides music for afternoon and evening dancing. Mayor McConn ehlie delivers welcome. C J Searle and Mrs Ruby Holmes read proclamations. Officials list and arrangements committee are named.
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Huber
Annalyg
Schieherl
Tony Harpier
William McConnehlie
C J .Searle
H. HH
Hesei Davenpont
Abe Dawson
Harry Moore
Geo Pearson
A. Fionsinn
Sauéy Terry
W. F. Parker
New Pastor Named for A. M. E. Church in Davenport
F. A. Clark appointed pastor of the A M E church in Davenport by the Iowa district conference held in Galesburg. Transfers include Boyd moving from Davenport to Oskaloosa. list of presiding elder appointments and circuit assignments across Iowa and nearby towns.
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A. M. E. Church
Davenport
F. A. Clark
AMM EH
Iowa
Hell
Galesburg
A Boyd
Devonport
Oskaloosa
GW. Gaines
Des Moines
Toy Shop Repeat for Ned Lee Mission in Davenport
The Toy Shop, after a successful show at the Christian chapel, will return to the Ned Lee Mission in Davenport to benefit the institute. The Golden Rule choir of First Christian church directs a 29 member group, with Add. A. Meyer coordinating. Wallace E. Moody leads the bill with a strong local orchestra and singers for a top season entertainment. The event is set for Friday evening September 36, promising a large turnout.
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Ned Lee
Davenport
Golden Rule Chiss
First Christian Church
Add. A. Meyer
Wallace E. Moody
Court rules for shippers on California oranges
The U.S. court in Los Angeles upheld the Interstate Commerce Commission order compelling transcontinental railroads to ship California oranges by the route chosen by the shipper. The roads argued they could contract with refrigerator lines to routes of their own selection, a practice that caused delay and extra cost for shippers.
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United States Carent Court
Los Angeles
Interstate Commerce Commission
We Interstate Commerce Coya
Dog Catcher Jasper Confronts Billing and Pet Rule Confusion
Jasper the dog catcher faces two local dilemmas. City Attorney Thuenen rules that when a monger keeps a dog after August 1 he need not pay Ste on the animal till the next year. Jasper weighs actions versus quarrels with owners who swap dogs or import animals after the date.
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Jasper
Thuenen
Miss Lucy Lee Hill to Wed in Virginia Link
Miss Lucy Lee Hill daughter of the late General A P Hill will wed General James Afe Gill of Pulaski Virginia, a division commander in Tets army. The ceremony will be in Jefferson Virginia where General Hill died in the Civil War’s final battles.
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Ontesgo
Lacy Tee Hill
A. P B. Hill
James Afe- Gill
Pulaski
Mies Hill
Chicago
Winnie Davis
Jetersburg
Hill
City Council Hears Regular Session on Sewer Plan
Davenport and suburbia press for changes to sewer routes as council weighs water rate adjustments. Topic centers on long sewer project funding and rate impacts for residents and businesses. Officials emphasize public interest while debating route and service implications.
Council actions in Northwest Dovenport upgrades and referrals
The council referred the sewer matter to the committee of the whole. A majority water report was adopted. Water rising for West Eng was approved. Bill posting and distributing licenses were noted. An asphalt paving project on Perry Street from Seventh to Ninth was approved. D and S requested a change to its route.
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New Northwest Dovenport
West Eng
Perry
Perry Street
Board of Health
Dearmind
Stoecks
Davenport & Suburban Railway
Iowa Street
Twelfth
LeClaire
C. Roi & P
Davenpat
Harned & von Maur
Secone
Harrison
City Council Adjusts Sewer and Water Measures in Regular Session
The council met Wednesday with mayor present approving first readings on a long sewer project from Mound Street to Brady Street and near city limits. Water committee favored a fixed monthly charge, while a minority urged pay per use. majority passed a water mains expansion and hydrant installation. An advertising license ordinance and a street improvement stipulation were also discussed.
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Mound Sttreet
North Street
Orphats
Trome
South Avenue
113S Avenue
Brady Street
Brady
Garfield Street
Harrison
City Limits
Marquette
High Streets
Committee On Sewers
Teva
Thuenen
Davenport council considers piping regulation and street paving
The Davenport city council debated service pipe spacing and a new ordinance to regulate laying costs, requested bids for city crala and feed contracts, and reviewed paving Perry street. Reports on health payroll and a milk poison case were noted, with a route change for Davenport & Suburban railway and a sidetrack permit approved.
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Ordimace
Ai Sebick
Wort
Mhayer
Governor Yates Set to Speak in Rock Island Rally
Governor Richard Yates will speak in Rock Island on Tuesday evening October 1. A slate of state and national figures will appear including Berry, Cannon, Cullom, Lowden, Mason, Reeves, and others. A main event with Stead is planned a week later and the committee hopes to also secure Senator Vibanks during his eastward pass.
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Richard Yates
Rock, Island
Tv Committee
C. FE. Berry
Cannon
R .F. Chiperfield
Cullom
Howland
Hamlin
Hopking
Frank C. Lowden
Williag E. Mason
Walter Reeves
W. A. Northcott
Jamesy A. Rose
LY. Sherman
Che Lith
Senator Vsibanks
Rock Island
Athenean Society Plans First Regular Meeting Tonight
The Athenean Literary Society of Davenport High School will hold its first regular program at the Gr Iwold annex tonight. The program features Extempore speech by Lynor Gilbert, a debate on church property tax exemption with Walter Voss and Ernest Peters supporting the affirmative and Francis Brugmin and W Goethe for the negative, followed by a speech by Worrel Dow and a concluding essay by Charles Phillips.
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Athenean Literary Society
Davenport High School
Gr Iwold Annex
Lynor Gilbert
Walter Voss
Ernest Peters
Francis Brugmin
W. Goethe
Worrel Dow
Charles Phillips
Lena Struve Seeks Divorce From Johannes Struve
Lena Struve files for divorce from Johannes Struve on cruelty grounds. She claims $4000 including $ on wages earned before marriage. The couple married three years. Defendant fined $100 in Judge Finger's court for beating his wife.
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Lena Struve
Johannes Struve
Soruva
Ruymann
King Edward Breeches Movement Spreads Among Court Youths
London observers report a growing fad among young courtiers and theater circles to wear breeches and stockings for evening dress. A restaurant dinner near Carlton Hotel is set to test the trend with about fifty young men pledging to adopt the style whenever possible.
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London
Edward
Hay
Forman Association
Carlton Hotel
Open Confession of Guardian Editor Reveals Swindle Ties
The United States Investors' Guardian prints a dramatic confession from its editor claiming he served a gang of desperate swindlers, ruined thousands of small investors, and that nearly all prior articles were false. The piece notes the paper’s Washington absence, New York office base, and the post office crackdown.
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New York
United States
Jenying
Srea
Guardian
Washington
Bes
Ofice
Rock of Gibraltar
Pia
Doe & Roe
Eldridge Notes from DeWitt fair to Ames update
Local notes report attendance at the DeWitt fair and recent visits. Death of James Walker of Summit is noted, with illness in town mentioned and doctors kept busy. Otto Weustenberg resumes studies at the Agricultural college. Mrs. Pollock is sick. Henry Gertz and others travel for business and world’s fair updates. Elevator and waterworks developments listed.
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Eldridge
Henry Greve
St Louis
Win. Kucht
al’ Groves
James Walker
Summit
Kemmerrer
Rollf
Otto Weustenberg
Ames
Agricultural College
David Pollock
Berner
Clinton
Henry Gertz
American Can Do Team to Play the All Stars
American Can Co will face the All Stars next Sunday at the Three I ball pure the American Can Co. slate Bry son’s all Stars for supremacy. Both teams have split contests this season and a keenly watched battle is expected by fans. Each side posts 25 forfeits, 85 percent of gate receipts to the winner, 5 percent to the loser. Lineups list players from American Can Co and All Stars with several named athletes in each squad.
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Can Ca
Bryson
All Stars
Sycd Hall
Can Co.wan
Yuac
Dredge Vulcan Completes Work at Clinton
Clinton reports the Vulcan dredge has finished removing the sand bar near Fulton landing and has moved to Rock Island. The project improved harbor access for boats at Cherry Street and logs to the Fulton sawmill, easing the river’s navigation and raft handling.
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Clinton
Cretee Vulcan
Fulton Landing
Rock Island
Nomt
Clineton
City Watermans
Cherry Street
Pulton
Special Service at Pleasant Valley Sunday School
Next Sunday afternoon at 2 30 the Pleasant Valley Sunday school will hold a special service. The program includes a song service led by Mrs Teeter an address by Mr Parks of LeClaire special music welcome by J C Davis superintendent an address on needs of the Sunday School by Rev J H Buckley a song by the school an address by Dr J P Crawford of Davenport a song and an address by Miss Macy Parkhurst of Davenport a duet by Mrs Harry and Joan Teeter and an address by Rev Rowlands of Davenport.
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Pleasant Valley
Teeter
Parks
LeClaire
J_ CG
Davis
J. H. Buckley
J. P Crawford
Davenport
Macy Parkhurst
Harry
Joan Teeter
Rowlands
Fort Dodge Haircut Scene Sparks Barbershop Price Dispute
A stray line from Fort Dodge describes a member of the Sixth Regiment band wandering in St. Louis during the fair. He received a $5 change after a shave and eye treatment, while the barber charged $3 as the regular price, prompting the band members to request a $1 refund after a brief show.
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St. Lows
Fort Dodge
Fittsixth Regiment
St. Louis
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