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Newspaper

Moline Daily Journal

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1901

Page

19

Moline Trial Reveals Alleyway Knife Attack Details

Witnesses recount brawl after Minne’s death with club blows and a knife wound. Testimony tracks transfers from saloons to DeSmet’s porch as defendants deny deliberate harm while others describe chaotic street fighting and an aftercare rush to a doctor. Prosecution rebuttal follows defense case. verdict awaited.

Union Minne Jenife Blohm Evans Paul Lohrman Cant's VanDaele DeSmet’s DeSmet's Lohrman Lehrman Caple

Woodman School sessions discuss classified rate plans

Thursday sessions at Harper House covered the classified rate issue and related lectures. Insurance expert Dr. G B E West spoke on the new society plan, with morning papers by Tousley and Burns and extensive discussions led by multiple members. The day closed with talks on deputy medical exams and state deputy affairs.

Woodman School of Instruction Harper House Able Landis G. BE. West Brooklyn N. Y E. M. Tousley T. W. Bartley G. N. Frink N. C. Sherbourne J. F. Harris W. R. Grant H. C. Gambill O. F. Avery M. Quackenbush J. N. Mensie C. D. Eliott E. P. Young John P. Gardner B. L. Kerns

Hedley Lecture Emphasizes Character and Perseverance

Dr Hedley spoke at Augustana College on character guiding deeds not words. He cited Lincoln Roosevelt Napoleon Newton and Drummond, urged persistence, honesty, and truth as core traits, and quashed a false fire drill before praising love and practical virtue. The talk closed with a call to apply character at home and in society. The Sugar Bowl ad and Molie Candy Company promo follow.

Hedley Augustana College Lincoln Roosevelt Rough Napoleon Newton Kentucky Frederick the Great

Fresh Produce at Wilsons California Oranges and More

Local listing notes Wilsons offers California oranges pears pineapples grapefruit and other fruits. Visit the store for assorted produce selections and seasonal specials.

California

Christmas shopping list at local shops featuring attire and treats

A nostalgic note lists items available around 1630 8d avenue including neckwear hosiery hats suits and furs at The Famour and Wilsons turkey fixings for Christmas. It mentions Booker & Company candy canes for children and a promotional line trading at the Big the Blix.

8D Avenue

Orion Man Killed by Freight Cars at Barstow

A Monmouth local freight striking Charles Johnson a 60 year old section hand in Barstow as cars were switched left him fatally injured. He fell outside rails with both legs crushed and died that night after medical care and a special train carried him to Orion. Johnson left a wife and grown children.

Barstow Monmouth Smith Dempsey Charles Johnson Johnson Orion

Christmas edition of Moline Journal to reach 10 000 readers

The Christmas issue will be 36 pages with 82 pages for general distribution and a total circulation target of 10 000 copies. The paper touts Moline and county growth, and urges early orders and ad copy deadlines. Fred R. Young advertises umbrellas and assorted insurance products.

Moline Journal Moline Satuday Noon

Cabinet Shakeup Rumors Hit Roosevelt Era

Washington reports Secretary Gage plans to resign as soon as a suitable successor is found and seeks relief before spring. A separate dispatch says Wakeman may be removed after a conference with the President following an implied attack on Gage.

Washington, D. C Specia Journal Gage Roosevelt Wakeman Selary Gage

Boiler Blast Kills Five at Black Diamond Mill

A severe boiler explosion at the Black Diamond mill in Pittsburg Pennsylvania today left five men dead twelve injured and two missing. Rescue operations were underway with local officials coordinating effort.

Pittsburg Black Diamond Mill

Mayer label suits and overcoats at Wilson's

To be well satisfied with your next suit or overcoat you should see to it that it has the Mayer label Buy him a smoking jacket and let him buy his own cigars You will find a full line of jackets at Wilson's 8d avenue.

Mayer THE Famous

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Carlson Long Grove Scott County Iowa Verbleste Geat Wilson's Booker & Company's E. L. Kerns Woodman Meeting Tri-City Bottled Milk & Spr. Ter Co Weckel Neetu Moras Bobby Josephson Pop Fifteenth Street DR. Hedley ON Sugar Bowl Molie Candy Company Florida H. T. Moss Wilson’s Turkey Fixin’s Booker & Company’s C. B. Booker & Company Blix Orion Man Skinner Annex 16Th St the Journal Sunday Journal Fred R. Young 15Th Street Henry Hull Brothers Moline, Ill 3D Avenue
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