County WCTU Institute Opens in First Baptist Church
The PycHE county institute of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union opened at 10 o’clock Monday in the First Baptist church. Miss Epha Marshall of Abingdon presided with Miss Marie Brehm, the state president, in attendance and speaking. The program covered papers on temperance education, nonalcoholic medicine, systematic giving, and union development, with emphasis on youth training and legislative outreach.
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Pyche County
Hunter
Moline
M M Sturgeon
Heck Island
Mra Sturgeon
Epha Marshall
Mra Trowbridge
Hillsdale
Warren for President of Rock Island Railway
A railroad official indicated that Charles H. Warren, former vice president of the Central Railroad of New Jersey, will become president of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific within a year. Upon Wood Leeds retirement as president Warren would become chairman of the Rock Island board, with Art Cable likely stepping down from the chairmanship. Warren’s return to Rock Island marks a long period away from the company.
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Charles H. Warren
Tatter
Central Lailread
New Jersey
Chicago
Rock Island & Pacite Road
Cable of
Rock Tsland
Moores
Wood Leeds
Rock Island
Mr Leeds
Warren
Art Cable
Cable
Buto
Glen
Warren Woud
Battles Pharmacy Warrants Tar Syrup Refund Promise
The Battles Pharmacy of H Sandstrem offers a money back guarantee on a two bottle purchase of terena Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure coughs or colds. Signed agreement includes funding the money on a single bottle.
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Battles Pharmacy H Sandstrem
Birthday celebration at 2218 Fifth avenue with guests and prizes
A surprise party for David R Hoover on his birthday drew about forty friends. Prizes went to Mrs E J Wood and H P Cosner, with Morris chair presented to Mrs Hoover. A baptism, a wedding, and society meetings followed as Davenport Rock Island events continued into the evening.
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David R. Hoover
Fifth Avenue
Morris Canter
Deavenport
Edith Silverman
M. Silverman
Rock Island
Besetins Hall
Goldman
Harry Morris
Esther Morris
Hoth Heady
Davenport
Jose Silverman
Hleuer
Out of Thyitv
Tragic Helm Gun Accident At Bershaven
During a live gun exercise at Bershaven the British battleship Mare suffered a fatal incident when a 12 inch gun misfired, killing two lieutenants and nine Royal Navy bluejackets instantly. Several others were injured in the blast.
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London
Apel
Bershaven
First Class Investment in Suburban Lots Announcement
Late in Woo Cady six audition to me toe describes an investment opportunity with a prime home location outside the city. A new street car line will run by midsummer making the lots as valuable as in the city. Prices start at four hundred dollars with small down payment and low monthly interest. Stone foundations offered cheaply. For details and lots for sale inquire of E. B. Morgan Skinner Building. Miss Viola Allen appears at the Hii News Theatre tonight.
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Eas Oun
E. BE. Morgan Skinner
Ministers urge support for returning Sunday papers
At a regular Moline meeting the secretary was instructed to send this unanimously passed resolution. It notes approval that two city papers were returned to the Sunday edition, promising to ensure a better day for their readers.
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Moline Ministerial Uenton
Resolu
Minister of Interior Shot Dead in Moscow Office
In St Petersburg on April 1 a gunman fatally wounded the Minister of the Interior Sip raguane Wes inside the ministerial offices. He died at 2 oclock after being shot at close range.
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St Petersburg
Russia
Sipraguane Wes
George Benson Buys Darling Grocery
George L. Benson buys the Darling Grocery at Fifth Avenue and Fifteenth Street from Guy H Darling. He plans to carry a full line of goods and operate for spot cash. Also note Novelty Iron Works offers mower service one block north of the post office.
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George Benson
George L. Benson
Moline Candy Company
Guy H Darling
Fifth Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Novelty Iron Works
Plasterer Leaves Clothing After River Dare Gone Wrong
In Rock Island a false alarm followed officer Moody discovering a coat vest and cane in a lumber yard near Twenty fifth Street. It turned out the clothing belonged to an uptown plasterer who, while drunk, bet he could swim the river but abandoned the effort when the water proved cold and found himself without his garments on returning home.
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Moody
Twenty-fifth Street
Bowk Island
Gees
Local capitalists suffer embezzlement loss in Kansas firm
Rumor says the treasurer of a Kansas cement company largely owned by Moline capitalists absconded with about 254000 dollars, draining funds of the concern.
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Kansas
Moline Capital
Journal Corrects Statement About T M Jones at Grand Junction
The Journal retracts a Saturday report about T M Jones the former photographer here noting he did not own a palace car gallery nor is his wife married to a local wealthy farmer. The correction clarifies Mr Jones ran a gallery later owned by EF Mangold and his family relations are pleasant. A misidentification involved Mr Atkinson and a separate palace car gallery.
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T M Jones
Grand Junction
Colo
Tod
Master of the Alexander Mackenzie Heads Season on the Mississippi
APT. DAVID M. TIPTON, master of the U S snag boat Alexander Mackenzie, departs for the season after an overhaul and repaint. He has served in government work for three decades, previously commanding the Montana and the General Barnard, notable for long service and trips to Mississippi river jetties with senators and other officials aboard.
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David M. Tipton
The
Government Service
Montana
Barnard
United States
Alexander Mackenzie
Tipton
Missouri River
Mississippi River
Upper
Mississippi
General Barnard
Senate
River Commission
John A Logan
Whiteside Republicans Back Wetherbee and Hughes for State Posts
The Whiteside county Republican convention at Morrison endorsed A Wetherbee of Sterling for representative and C H Hughes of Lee County for senator. Delegates to the congressional convention were instructed for R R Hitt and to the state convention for Bayliss as superintendent. Resolutions endorsed Senators Cullom Mason and the national administration. President Roosevelt said he takes no part in the Illinois senatorial contest. Hopkins endorsed in Morgan and Kendall, Macoupin split between Hopkins and Mason.
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Whiteside County
Morrison
Wetherbee
Sterling
C. H. Hughes
Lee County
R. R. Hitt
Bayliss
Cullom
Mason
Washington
Hopkins
Dawes
Roosevelt
Illnois
Morgan
Kendall
Macoupin County
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