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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1901
Page
3
The article urges every Maine resident to donate to the new Ma i ne public library, emphasizing a truly public building funded by all. It notes local street improvements, insurance of a factory-centered trust, and mentions Roosevelt and Indian policy debates while urging participation in the library fund.
The piece surveys royal scandals from Queen Wilhelmina and her pr incon sort to King Alexander and Queen Draga amid broader imperial worries. It notes German labor idle, U.S. purchase of San Juan battlefield for a park memorial, and European tensions, with sharp asides on princes, po sitions, and public sentiment.
Crowded Jer nyin hotel halls host delegates from across the United States and Canada as the American Federation of Labor's big convention opens in Scranton. Disputes span Chinese exclusion, trades autonomy, brewery and tobacco labor, color line rules, and proposed reforms including balloting and organizational bureaus.
An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil as a life enhancing remedy for appetite loss and debility. It promotes improved digestion, strength, and cheerfulness, offering free samples and listing Scott & Bowne as chemists with store addresses in New York.
The Peoria distilleries produced more spirits in November than all U S distilleries combined, a new industry record and the highest monthly business since the internal revenue service began. Output totaled 104 10 barrels yielding 4 700 58710 prutlass, with nearly 1 000 000 export patrons charged ten cents per barrel.
A powder plant between Ishpeming and Neguanee, Michigan, exploded Wednesday night, killing two workers named John Nelson and Linius Shively. The blast wrecked the packing house, with several windows broken and debris scattered. Joss to the company is estimated in the tens of thousands of dollars.
Wheat corn oats rye and barley trade steady with higher futures in Chicago and New York. Flour firm with winter straights and patent offerings. butter and cheese hold firm with steady to firm dairy prices across regions.
Chicago and South Omaha markets report cattle and hog prices with heavy weights firm to higher. Beef steers reach about 3.75 to 6.5, Western and Texas steers near 3.6 to 8. The hogs gain about six cents, bulk sales around 5.90 to 6.60, while sheep trend slower with lambs near 4.2 to 4.3 and ewes around 2.60 to 3.25.
An advertisement extols kidney and bladder disorders affecting men and women, urging Swamp-Root as a remedy. It claims symptoms from bed-wetting to general malaise stem from kidney disease, promotes sample bottles by mail, and lists Dr. Kilmer & Co. of Binghamton, NY as the source.
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