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Newspaper

Tri City Star

Location

Davenport, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1904

Page

6

Davenport Faces GeneSEO in Tomorrow's Regular Game

Davenport High prepares for a home game against Geneseo High, with changes in the roster and positions. The team aims for a strong showing after recent practice, welcoming back stars and testing new players as Porter recovers from an ankle injury and Kerrigan shifts to fill in.

Davenport High Geneseo High School Bart Porter Inio Davie Lafferty Kerrigan UG. S L Shaffer ' Schatter

Bloods in a Poker Game In New York Harbor

A weekly poker game aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm 7 near Southampton drew notable players including Vanderbilt Sr CW Y Vanderbilt Fobert Govler and Harry Payne Waldron. The session featured high stakes among millionaires with $5 bets and several thousand dollars in a prize pool. Dr Goelet reportedly among the feverish players returning from his honeymoon.

New York WEK Vanderbilt Fobert Govler Harry” Payne Waltnes Southampton Reaghed New Amos Fem Bir James Apain Ad Duvel Myx Marens Spalyo Drr. Goelet Havig Bia Eisie Whelen Philadelphia Godet

Murphy Bests McGovern In Six Round Bantam Bout

Tommy Murphy of New York defeated Hughey McGovern in six rounds at the National Athletic Club. The bout was brisk and both fighters tired at the finish. McGovern suffered a nearly closed left eye and a bleeding nose, while Murphy left with a discolored cheekbone and heavy bruising from sustained blows.

Philadelphia Tommy Murphy New York Hughey McGovern Brooklyn National Athletic Club BAC McGovern Murphy

MATTERS AT CAPITOL

Washington September 30 Rural car rhora appointed for Iowa routes with substitutes and masters named for Nebricki Raymond Lancaster county Charles M Butt and Harrison county replacements.

Washington Rurel Carrhora Iowa Dttumwa H. T Robinson Annie B Robinson Steamboat Rock Henry B Campbells J. B Green Nebricki— Raymond Lancaster County Charles M. Butt C A Léchister land—Oracy Harrison County Ebamondy W K Hodges Bouth Dakoti—Chendler Charles Ax Sond A. Benedict

Iowa Eyes Easy Cornell Victory in grid clash

Iowa expects a strong showing against Cornell with Griffith at helm and Valerious of Davenport possible in the lineup. The article notes the team’s depth, training, and readiness to rotate players for work, while addressing the need for weight in the forward line and backfield substitutes.

Valerious of Davenport Cornell

Ridiculous Patent Tonic Promoted Amid Social Turmoil

A garbled ad promises relief from riots and nervous disorders with Electue Bitters described as a universal cure. It touts tonic, nervine, and antimalaria effects, claiming to dispel nervousness and neuralgia, offered by Frank Nadler, a doctor, for 600 units with satisfaction guaranteed.

Frank Nadler

Cornell's slim chances for football in 1900 season

Mount Vernon September 20. With the fall term started, Cornell faces a lean football squad built from very light material. Captain Bert Matthews and Jim Lewin are gone plus most positions. Coach Du Bridge, shaping twenty to twenty five players, aims for Iowa and Lenox games before selecting a Grinnell starter.

Mount Vernon Cornell Bert Mattews Jim Lewin du Bridge Laka Forrest Rose Politechnic Institute of Terre Haute Iowa Iowa City Lenox Grinnell Gunn

Simpson freshmen and sophomores clash at moonlight scrap

In Indianola on September 30 Simpson College freshmen outnumbered by sophomores staged a moonlight picnic and brawl at the town edge near the muddy race course. Lunch baskets sparked the fight but sophomores defended them amid muddy clothes bruises and sprains in a spirited, good natured encounter.

Indianola Simpson College

Japan to Float a New Domestic Loan

Tokyo reports the government will issue a new domestic loan of 40,000,000 dollars at 3.5 percent under similar terms to the previous sale. Strong business conditions suggest heavy subscription. The conscription law may be amended to lengthen revenue service to seventeen years and five months, widening army strength.

Tokio

Market Report Signals Mixed Movements Across Staples

The column shows flour and hops shifting margins with flour down about twenty cents and hops up five cents, while vegetables and fruit hold steady. Entries cover wholesale and retail prices for produce, dairy, eggs, poultry, and meats, with noted quotes from Phoenix mills and other suppliers. broad ranges reflect regional variation in per unit pricing.

Trial of three Quoquois theater defendants in Illinois

The Illinois trequois theater trial proceeds with venue change motions for Noonan and Cummings as Davis, Noonan, and Cummings face charges of manslaughter and criminal negligence for the 1908 disaster that killed nearly 600. Judge Kersten weighs venue and defense affidavits amid newspaper clipping challenges and cross-examinations of Levi Mayer.

Chicago Waneger J EL Cummings Noonan Cummings Meade Davis Conk Kersten Levi Mayer

Heat Closes Up Schools In Loma Event

In St Loma on Sept 20 heat and sultriness forced schools to close and thousands of pupils were sent home. Children were told to avoid strenuous activity. Thomas Ryan, 48, was hospitalized with heat prostration.

St Loma Te Chilken Thomas Ryan

Davenport City Notice of Property Acquisition for Street Use

City of Pisenport intends to appropriate land in Scott County Iowa for street purposes. Description begins twenty feet south of the southeast corner of Mock Two in North Central Park addition Davenport. Property runs along Palr Avenue south eighty feet then west eighty feet then north to the south line of a parcel before returning to the point of beginning. Edward Collins City Clerk Davenport, Sept 2, 1908.

Pisenport Dewccibad Scott County Towa Mock Two Central Park Davenport Palr Avenue Siler Aller Edward Collins City Davenport, In

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