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Newspaper

Tri City Star

Location

Davenport, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1904

Page

6

Woman's Scorn Is Cause of Death by Own Action

In New York a wealthy young man, Frederiques Von Bauditz, shot himself after a cafe confrontation with a woman who refused to acknowledge him. He left a note blaming no one but himself and another letter requested his personal property be given to the woman who spurned him.

New York Certo Frederiques von Bauditz Veauczueian Psathirawelt Hotel Endivoll von Bane von Banditz von Baneditz von Bandits Ateec von Bauditz Miyself Alee Lesvos Mementa Varan Tre Hotel Nawh Poly Sug Secon Wowsh Bin

Bad Men In Muscatine Thieves Stir Trocks During Parade Day

Sept 2 Muscatine police report a wave of thefts as crowds gather for the A. O. U. W. event. Thieves exploit the busy day by targeting homes and valuables while visitors view the parade and park events. Night Captain Cooper and officers patrol to spot suspicious individuals. residents urged to secure money and silverware and use caution leaving homes.

Muscatine Cooper Tiins

Iowa corn crop forecast exceeds ten year average

Des Moines Sept 29 Director Sage of the Iowa bureau forecasts a corn yield near 275,000,000 bushels with salt corn around 40,000,000. An expert estimate valued the crop at about 11 million dollars at 40 cents per bushel for No. 3 grade, far above the ten year average and hinting at a record potential if 315,000,000 bushels are reached.

Des Moines Iowa Sage Sennment Bureau

Subway Opening Celebration Planned for Manhattan

Brooklyn reports formal opening of the subway in Manhattan on October 37 with universal celebrations. The Bronx and Manhattan share equally in festivities. Belmont to donate road for an hour of free rides. stations open for inspection. City Hall Park to host prayer by Bishop Potter and speech by Alexander Orr. mayor and Belmont to speak. First train to be toured by officials. Budget about $48,000 with $40,000 approved. Board of Estimate to authorize bonds.

Brooklyn Bias Hem Manhattan Board of Aldermen Doll Bronx August Balmont DAB City Hall Park Bronx Borough Hall City Mall Henry C. Potter Alexander FB. Orr McClelan Tim Belmont Aldermadic Committee Aldermen Board of Estimate

DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve Promises Real Pile Relief

Chicago firm B C De Witt & Co unveils a Witch Hazel Salve marketed as a specific for piles and skin troubles. It claims to relieve blind or bleeding piles, itching, eczema, cuts and burns, with warnings about counterfeits and urging requests for the genuine DeWitt’s by druggists.

B.C. de Witt & Co Chicago Dewitt

Frances H Sankey Buried in Brooklyn Funeral

Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock at 148 South Oxford Street for Frances Hope Sankey four year old daughter of Ira Sankey and granddaughter of Ira D. Sankey the evangelist. The child fell ill in Arverne and died Friday after returning home in a delivery wagon. Interment was in Greenwood's family plot.

Brooklyn South Oxford Street Frances Haye Sapke I. Augh Sankey Iza D. Lashey Arverine Mr. Sankey Tra PD Sankey South Oxford Street Moody Sharpe Agai McAfee Lafayette Avenue G. 1 Young Harlem Presbyterian Church Maurittai Greenwood Frances Hope Sankey Ira D. Sankey

Electric Bitters Promised as Cure for Nervous System

Disturbances and riots aside, overwork and nervous tension threaten collapse without a remedy. Electric Bitters touted as a universal nervine for liver and kidney balance, rheumatism, neuralgia, and malaria relief. Frank Nadler, druggist, sells at 50c with satisfaction guaranteed.

Frank Nadler

Girl Demands Big Sum for Breach of Promise

Chicago hearing opened before Judge Honore on a breach of promise suit filed by Sofia Oklein of 1193 South Oakley against Gurgis Menkana. She alleges he proposed marriage after liking her cooking as a boarding house cook, then refused to marry. She seeks 410 000 damages and has attached his $500 bank account.

Chicago Biles Sofia Oklein South Oakley Avenua Gurgis Menkana Honore Defendant

Local Market Quotations for Produce and Poultry Prices

A dense list of wholesale and retail quotes across produce and dairy, including butter, eggs, onions, potatoes, cabbage, apples, melons, squash, grapes, peppers, and more. Also covers live stock wholesale, hay, and miscellaneous groceries, with prices by unit, ton, or dozen for Michigan, Illinois, and local markets.

Live Springs Springs Dresser Michigan Hubbard

Corn Palace at Mitchell Draws Large Crowds

Mitchell South Dakota September 20 The Corn Palace Opening drew immense crowds with Aurora Brule and Davison County day. over 2,600 arriving by rail. Sousa�s concert band performed from Chicago with a large crowd greeting them and electric lights making the palace resplendent. County exhibits and fairgoing visitors filled the streets as local officials welcomed guests and the palace opened to capacity. Little Early Risers noted as a popular remedy by W S Philippo of Albany.

Mitchell S. D Fist of the Corn Palace Wertherses le Rempins Aurora Brule Apf Davison Chamberlain Sousa Milwaukee Road Chicago Priest Nishelsat Dakota University Slisby Picave Hawarden Salem

Illinois Baseball Players Banned for Conference Violations

The University of Illinois baseball squad faces sanctions as players Ffetter, Byers, Warner, and Cook are banned for infringing conference rules on summer baseball. The action disrupts the team’s plans as several players have graduated, potentially affecting football and future college ball prospects.

University of Diinois Ffetter Tlinois Byers Warner Cook Tmen Pfeffer Pieter Chicago Nationals

Low Rates Southwest by Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul Rail

Advertises low one way fares to the Southwest and Texas via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway with $10 for one way tickets to Oklahoma and Texas. Mentions second class colonist fares and sale dates October 10 and 12. Directs readers to contact ticker agent or F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago for full details. Includes HINRICHS Davenport commercial aspect.

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Fall Railway Aor Oklahoma Todian Kansas Texas New Mexico F. A. Miller Chicago Hinrichs Davenport

EX CONGRESSMAN DEAD IN MIDDLESBORO

Former congressman David G Colsen dies in Middlesboro Kentucky from nervous prostration. He was a Kentucky Mountain regiment veteran of the Spanish War and involved in a Capitol hotel quarrel that led to a fatal confrontation with Lieutenant Ethelbert Scott. He was acquitted for the kill. Also notes on low rates to eastern points via Nickel Plate lines and California tourist service from Davenport with train schedules and contact details.

Middlesboro Nickel Plate New York New England Fr Wayne Findley Cleveland Erie Buffalo Boston American Club Dian Nickel Plate Road Oceanic Steamship Docks John ¥. Caleban Adams Street Chicago Chicago Depot LaSalle and van Buren Streets

Rafter’s Work Harsh But Heroes of Lumber River Run

Burlington Hawkeye recounts a dangerous river rafting episode as Kit Carson and Bow Bot Scotia navigate a massive raft headed toward Burlington Bridge. A riverman estimates two hundred thousand box cars of lumber. a misstep could ruin piers. The tale echoes past Oregon coast rescues and a stormy pull to safety.

Burlington Alwys Oregon Frisco

Pilgrims to Rome for Immaculate Conception jubilee

Rome reports the largest pilgrimage from the United States for the Immaculate Conception jubilee. Bishop Chats McDonnell of Anacinska will lead the delegation, with several American bishops expected. Many pastors will send representatives if unable to attend.

Rome United States Chats TE. McDonnell Anakina McDonnell Vatican

Hay Fever Cure Demonstration in St Paul

Six physicians contracted hay fever to test a new cure by Dr. William Dunbar of the German Hygienic Institute. He injected a serum to induce symptoms and then a whitevine to claim immediate relief, demonstrated before the Ramsey County Medical Society.

St Paul William Dunbar Hienburg Hygienic Istitute Germany St. Paul Ramsey County Medical Society

City of Davenport to appropriate land for street use

Notice is given that Davenport intends to take land in Scott County Iowa for street purposes. Description begins 4 feet south of a corner in North Central Park addition and follows along Fair Avenue to the alley, ending at the place of beginning. Edward Collins City Clerk Davenport Iowa. Sent 2 1604.

Davenport Scott County Iowa Black Central Park Fair Avenue Edward Collins

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