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Newspaper

Moline Daily Journal

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1901

Page

4

Sunday in Moline Places of Worship

Sunday in Moline reports numerous church services led by visiting and local pastors. Rev Charles Ecker preached at Mission Tabernacle with mixed choirs. Rev Eggan and Rev A A Lordnund led other services across several churches, including Swedish Lutheran and First Baptist, with temperance and revival themes noted.

Moline Tabernacle Mission Tabernacle M. J Eggan Charles Ecker Ecker Egegan Lindberg Res Holmgren

Georgetown Conn Church Preaching and Young Peoples Convention

A long report outlines a weekend schedule for Georgetown Congregational Church with morning and evening services. It notes a Young Peoples Convention at Princeton Wisconsin this weekend with participation from multiple societies and ministers from nearby towns. The article lists named pastors and churches involved and mentions planned programs, fellowship activities, and upcoming communion services.

Community Choirs and Convention Opens Saturday

The Glesburg and Kewanee choirs will unite for a grand chorus heard by all in attendance at the convention opening Saturday morning. Sunday features a full program including a prayer meeting at 4 pm and a children's service at 8 am. The Boys Society funded the meeting room and a paint project covered the young people's room. The First Methodist church held yesterday morning's sermon.

J. FB. Robinson McCulloch D. B M. E. Church Rock Island Rev. Robinson First Congregational Church Christ Episcopal Church Re. C A. Sahlquist China Swedish Baptist Church Glesburg Kewanee Boys’ Society Anciety First Methodist Church Rev J Eggan Geneseo Galesburg Rev. Eggan Princeton Mrs. Eggan

Hennepin Canal Swamp Lands Reclaimed Near Kewanee

A writer describes progress on the Hennepin Canal project near Kewanee in the Hennepin Canal area. The government land strip is 300 feet wide, the canal eight feet deep and 40 feet wide at the water mark, with embankments and early bridge abutments visible. The feeder reservoir spans 40 acres fed by the Rock River, and local townships have spent about 100000 dollars to drain bottoms, reclaiming around 10090 acres for productive use. The main ditch runs ten miles from 3 to 35 feet wide, with four smaller laterals. Final completion aimed for October.

Kewanee Hennepin Canal Annawan Henry County Mineral Bureau County Asamp Randa Goose Pond Coal Creek King South Ditch

Tri-tsy Oil Company forms. Steck subscriptions invited

Local oil firm announces organization of the Tri-t'tty Of Company with Beaumont Texas field claims and plans for three wells. It promises high dividends and vast territory while promoting Kohler Chamberlain’s Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Sold by F J Clendenin and E Heimbeck.

Steck Beaumont Texas California H Kohler

Social and Personal Notes From The Rock Island Area

Dr. Dailey returns from Clinton tomorrow. Multiple social items recount trips, visits, and gatherings involving residents of Clinton, Moline, Port Byron, and Rock Island, including Mrs. Carlson, Miss Munson, Rev. Eggan, and the Lewis-Cohn wedding party visiting Lynwood Park.

Messrs. Peterson and Johnson J. S Port Byron Miss Nyberg Clinton Winona Mrs. Peterson Milton R. McKinley Rock Island Lynwood Park Marks Beasie Turavis Chicago Ida Fryer Muscatine Sarah Cohn Des Moines Joseph Miller Etta Seigel Falirfield Iowa Samuel, Willam Harry Eather Morris Nathan Harris

Uniform contract tale from telegraph era sparks caution

A Rochester clothing maker was to outfit telegraph operators on a New York Central line. He sent a telegram to Clyde NY operator asking to meet on a platform wearing only shirt and trainer. The operator declined, recounting the incident in a favorite Van Every anecdote.

John H van Every Western Union Telegraph Company Rochester New York Central Railroad Clyde T’ade

Athletic Club top Knickerbockers 3–2 in close park game

The Athletic Club beat the Knickerbockers 3 to 2 at Athletic Park in a tense afternoon battle. Lineups show Athletics Woebber Davis Selliner Nelson Balluff Turk Shininger Runge Strand and Knickerbockers Haire Earl Taylor Mergendoller Stone Masculine Wyhn Beckam Bramberg.

Athletic Park Athletic Club Knickerbockers Woebber Davis Selliner Nelson Balluff Turk Shininger Runge Strand Haire Earl Taylor Mergendoller Stone Masculine Wyhn Beckam Bramberg Athletics Knickerborkera

Hotel Guests Arrive At Moline Venues In 24 Hours

A list shows registrations at Moline hotels over the last day including Summers Wallace Chicago Tl John W Herweg Indianapolis Featherstone Sioux Falls B Oagood Lynn Scott Galesburg W E Barney Franklin F B Wherry St Louis M Taylor Peoria L L Johnson Danville L H Beck Rockford Windsor Charles Hoffman Chicago Clinton Peter Anderson and wife Clinton Charles Lemon New York City F B Williams and wife Clinton Theo Billington Morrill William M Schmidt Clinton Susan The pimples sore and black heads are Ganger signals Take Rocky Mountain Tea for a farewell to troubles Ask your druggist

Moline W Wallace Chicago John W Herweg Indianapolis Ind J O Featherstone Sioux Falls Rockford Windsor Charles Hoffman Peter Anderson Clinton Ina Charles Lemon New York City F B .Williams Theo. Billington Morrill Kas William M. Schmidt Iowa

Modern Woodmen and Royal Neighbors See Growth in 1901 Figures

A joint summary of state monthly reports shows Modern Woodmen of America with 632 805 total members and 9 768 lodges, adding 3 492 benefit members in July and 6 136 500 insurance. Michigan led gains with 610 new benefit members and 700 000 insurance. Royal Neighbors reports 2 466 camps and 110 688 members in March, with total receipts and disbursements detailed for the biennial term. Largest camps lie in Springfield and Rock Island.

C. W. Hawes Modern Woodmen Modern Woodmen Society United States Michigan Winnie Fielder Supreme Recorder the Royal Neighbors Mra. Fielder Jengtty Genera Fund Larrest Royal Neighborsip Springfield Rock Island

Mayor Wessel blocks railroad bid over 4th avenue frontage

Mayor Wessel says no agreement with the Moline East Moline and Watertown Railroad will proceed without securing property frontage consent for 4th avenue. Col Hord sought Parker of C R I P for consent but Parker cannot be reached, leaving aldermen and Mayor in doubt and likely delaying action.

Wessel Journal Moline, East Moline & Watertown Railroad Company 4Th Avenue Col. Hord Parker Hord Rock Island Road Weasel

Regular Bowels Help Avoid Piles Warned in Ad

A vintage health ad urges keeping bowels regular with Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets to avoid punishment by law. It notes the remedy costs 25 cents and is sold by F. J. Clendenin.

Chamberlain F. J. Clendenin

National Civic Federation to Offer Steel Concessions

A Pittsburgh special to the Chicago News says the National Civic Federation plans concessions to the steel industry to end the strike. Terms are agreed to by Shaffer, but details and presentation remain unknown, with no request for arbitration.

Cial The Chicago News National Civic Federation

Amberg in Jail for Burglary After Tent Theft

Albert Amberg, once a river fishing hand with fingers lost to a train wheel, is jailed on $300 bond for larceny to be upgraded to burglary. He allegedly broke into Mr Curkendall’s tent and took a blanket a galvanized pail and other items. Also note a local ad for Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets sold by F J Clendenin.

Albert Amberg Mr. Curkendall

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A. m Young People’s Keegan Eggan Mra Eggan W J Golden United Presbyterian Church Christ the Savior India Rev M J Eggan Mission Tabernatle Georgetown Conn Res Eggan Young Peoples Convention Princeton WI Society Mission Taternacle Wiii Burlington Proeeter Follies Kewane Byron Anthree Held Det Willi Liametterg Heeltgren We Church First Methodist Local Oil Company Chamberlain’sa F J Clendenin E. Heimbeck Wood& Wards Big Company Wood & Ward Dr. Dailey Cinton John Channon Louisville J .S. Gilmore O- Oscar Anderson Nagatuk, Conn Carlson 17Th Avenue C. D. Moore Buda, IH the Young People’s Society of the Swedish Lutheran Church O John Day Peters, Day & Company J Searle Dr ©. Allen Fire Attorney Allen Irene Sage Lina Kennedy Belvidere Il Ed Wright Pender’s Railroad Avenue Canton Wallase Joe Peterson Anna and Elizabeth Swanson Alfred Swanson Oscar Carlson Sadie Zetterman W. B. Sheltenberger J . Johnston Minneapolis Leonard Oakley Lil- Nan Munson Kansas City Miss Munson Edith Ayres Hedding College Abingdon Tom Gowling Edgewood Park Lieuts. Bradley and Marshall Messrs Peacock Hull Dorothea Messrs. Searcy Hepburn Quincy H. A .Nutting Yamity Mr. Nutting Walter eKeeeres Susan Woodman Journal Special Pittsburg Steel Corpor Amberg Fifteenth Street Ats Siti BBC Atv
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