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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1901
Page
7
Scientists at Yale's Peabody Museum display a unique prehistoric dog named dromocyon vora from Wyoming. Emerged from the Eocene era, the specimen reportedly has a twice as large skull as a bloodhound, a small brain cavity, and a long slender tail.
Chicago markets show firm wheat and corn led by May figures, oats steady, and potatoes mixed. Egg and cheese markets appear steady with cheese firm. hogs and cattle trading slow with price tiers for prime, choice, and common stock across Western and Midwestern markets.
A couple's wedding tale unfolds as Mrs Rooper reveals she saved two hundred eighty dollars to start a barber shop for her husband still away on his honeymoon. The exchange features Mrs Cooper and Mrs Rooper with suggestive humor about past antipathies and unseen reform. The piece also notes a Chinese drummer reported by the Chicago Tribune as a laborer of unusual kind appearing on the scene.
Mrs. Edward Olsenburg of 1814 Sixth Avenue reports relief from back pain and rheumatism after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Clendening drug store. She says pain eased after less than one box and she feels better than in years. FosterMilburn Co Buffalo NY markets the pills at 60 cents a box.
Christine Bood executrix announces a February term appearance before Rock Island County Court. Creditors must present claims to the executrix, with payment requested at once. Dated December 6, 1901.
State of Illinois Rock Island County issues notice to non resident Artie Nelson that a bill of complaint was filed Nov 10 1901 in the Rock Island Circuit Court and summons returnable Jan next. If he fails to appear a decree may be entered as prayed by complainant George W Gamble clerk and W A Meess solicitor.
Notice in Rock Island county to Louis Anderson non resident defendant. Anna Anderson filed a chancery bill December 5 1901 in Circuit Court Rock Island. Defendants must appear January term 1902 or the bill will be confessed and a decree entered.
In Rock Island County Circuit Court a chancery case Alvine Handle versus Moritz Handle is active for the January term 1902. A bill of complaint was filed December 5 1901 and summons issued returnable January first. Non resident Moritz Handle is to plead by that date or face further proceedings.
Notice declares the King Machine Company assignment of all property under Illinois law. Fred R. Pollard as assignee states an inventory and bond were filed in Rock Island County Court. Creditors must present claims within three months and debtors should promptly pay the assignee.
A petition was filed in Rock Island County Court on December 11 1901 asking to admit the last will of Daniel F Clifford deceased to probate. Heirs named include Eugene Burns John Burns Henry Burns Abbie Burns Mary Ryan St Marys Catholic Church Trick J Carey and the heirs of Abbie Burns. The hearing is set for January 7 1903 at 10 a.m. in Rock Island Illinois to show cause why probate should not be granted.
A brief notice says shoes with several marks of a five dollar shoe are sold for less money. The item emphasizes value and affordability, reflecting a bargain sale approach.
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