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Newspaper

Moline Daily Journal

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1902

Page

7

Pension winner Canaga proud of self earned claim

Jacob Canaga known as Jack, a paint shop proprietor on 18th Street, has secured a government pension unaided by lawyers after civil war service. He received 1148.20 back pay and will begin 12 per month as his claim, pursued since 1890, including the Vicksburg siege under Admiral Porter on the USS Benton.

Jacob Canaga Jack Uncle Sam's Pension Department Canaga John Radcliff 18Th Street Journal Ufe Vicksburg United States Navy Mississippi Ironlads D . Porter Benton Helena Arkansas White Lieut Gwyn Canagen Offier

Sailor on Benton in Civil War actions at Grand Gulf and Vicksburg

The record notes a crew member aboard the Benton who fought at Grand Gulf on March 19 and 29 1865, participated at Haines Bluff on April 30 and May 1, and endured the Vicksburg siege from May 18 to July 4 when the Benton ran the blockade.

Gelton Grand Gulf Miss Haines Bluff Benton Vicksburg

Doings of the Board of Supervisors

At today's meeting the board awarded printing contracts for the proceedings to the Mo line Daily Journal and the Rock Island Union. Employment of a tax ferret was deferred to the next meeting. All smallpox bills were rejected.

Board of Supervisors Moline Daily Journal Rock Island Union

Howe and Burgston The Union Store Bargains This Week

The Union Store announces new goods and deep discounts for the coming week. Highlights include Satesburg unheaded muslin and fine silks, black kid gloves, men’s shirts at a fraction of their value, and a wide range of waist goods and wash fabrics offered at money saving prices.

Union Satesburg

Officers Elected for Medicine Co

At a meeting of stakeholders last evening the Dr Datley Medicine Company elected officers. President Dr Datley, Vice President Robert Kerr, Secretary S Wo Gell, Measurer JoW Atkinson, Superintendent W A Jones. Standing committees include G 8 Dalley, S Wo tell WooA Jines.

Datley Dr © & Duntley Robert Kerr Gell

Civic Improvement Committee Forms Temporary Executive Group

The Civic Beauty Society forms a temporary executive committee at the home of G A Hun to plan a central organization. $300 needed is considered secured. An additional meeting is set for Monday at Mrs George Huntoon's home on Sixth Avenue and Seventeenth Street to elect ward executives and plan steps, with no money pleas. Meeting opens at 7 30 oclock. Cederberg cabinetmaker, 1612 2d Ave.

Hillfouse Kennett Hunoah Civic Bdeauty Society George Huntoon Sixth Avenue Seventeenth Street

Recital and community events fill Wellington area halls

A large audience attended last evening’s recital by the high school choruses directed by Miss Winifred Swartz at Industrial Home hall. The program featured Beethoven Mendelssohn Schubert and other works, with multiple student performers and a lively reception of the arts. The Bean supper at Masonic hall supported Wellington Wood Camp and multiple social gatherings followed, including weddings, travels, and local notices throughout the community.

Industrial Home Hall Winifred Swartz Public Woman's Relief Corps Masonic Hall Wellington Wood Camp Sons of Veterans

Property transactions and plans announced in Davenport area

N W Craig disposed property housing his carpenter shop to Joseph Young at 311 Twenty third street and will build on Fourth Avenue east of Twenty third. Dr Browning bought a lot at Atkinson Park from Charles Godelin facing Twelfth Avenue for 1000 dollars and will build a residence this spring. W L Packard bought Mullane property on Second Avenue for 7000 dollars, owner of Brunswick bowling alley. A new hotel will rise at Second and Perry in Davenport, promoter Frank V Newell, cost about 150000 dollars. Florizel Reuter’s Monday Illinois Theatre recital billed as a season highlight. Ballard’s Horehound Syrup advertised 25 and 60 cents. From Atlanta Constitution and local notes.

N. W. Craig Joseph Young Twentyrthird Street Mr. Craig Fourth Avenue Twenty-third Street Daniel Cromwell Mullane Second Avenue W. L. Packard Brunswick Davenport Second Perry Streets Frank V. Newell

Murder Heard In Nightly Note At Detroit Club

A Detroit Free Press line notes a whispered remark about a song allegedly destroyed by Mme Schreeder last night. The terse overheard exchange suggests a scandalous or dramatic event tied to a performance venue. The piece frames the rumor without detail.

Mme Schreeder Detroit Free Press

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