Weather Forecast Moyine Region and Surrounding Areas
Local forecast notes fair weather tonight and Tuesday with minor temperature changes. Light snow flurries observed in the Ohio and middle Mississippi valleys and lake region. light rain on the east Gulf and South Atlantic coasts and New England. Clear skies extend from the Mississippi valley to the Rockies. temperatures generally cooler in the Mississippi valley and Gulf coast, warmer in the upper Missouri valley. Observations from Sandstrom thermometers show 9:00 a.m. minus 25, 12:00 p.m. minus 34, 8:00 p.m. minus 57 degrees above zero. recent high 37, low 18 above zero.
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Moyine
Ohio
Mississippi
Lake Region
East Gulf
South Atlantic
New England
Mississippi Valley
Rocky Mountains
Gulf Coast
Missouri Valley
M. Sherier
Oberver
Upcoming dances and installations in city venues
The notice lists events from December 31 to January 2 at Turner hall Vorwaerta hall Skinner annex Pierr a hall. It mentions the 11th annual masquerade by the Turner Lief Ericsson Society and several dancing parties by Vorwaerts Social Five First division Second ship's crew N. M. I and the Court of Honor No. 100 public installation of officers.
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Turner Hall
Lief Ericsson Society
Vorwaerta
Vorwaerts
The
Social Five
wzZan
Skinner Annex
Pierr
Court of Honor
Local Ads and Notices from Rock Island Journal
A collage of local ads promotes hard wood and shop services by Channel Ice Company and Tri City Tower Supply Co.. insurance by Hirsch and Anderson and Bred R Young. Simon Lewis offers wines and liquors. Perry Davis Pain Killer is endorsed as sixty years trusted. A disorderly conduct arrest and a small fine are reported, with general promotional copy throughout.
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U. S
Tri-City
Simon Lewis
Rock Island
17Th Street
3D Avenue
Perry Davis
Union Labor Rally and Activism in Iowa and Nation
The piece cites Iowa unionists pushing for child labor laws and a home for aged members while Secretary Morrison notes the AFL gained 400000 members in the past year. It mentions 11000 lamp chimney workers and 8000 AFL organizers nationwide. Ruth Hall of Chicago promotes typewriter unionizing and a call for vigilance and integrity in union activities.
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Iowa
Morrison
A F of L
United States
American Federation of Labor
When Paw Swore Off In a Household Saga
A humorous verse from the Chicago Record Herald recounts a family theme as Maw notes the day Paw swore off many things. The poem traces rising optimism then tension as the vow falters and the household dynamics tilt between restraint and conflict.
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Paw
Agen
Chicago Record Herald
Balloon Attacked by Artillery at Alten Grobowe
The London United Service Gazette reports experiments where artillery fired on a captive balloon at Alten Grobow. The balloon ascended to 300 meters and was hit at about 4,810 meters. Seventeen rounds were fired before the envelope tore and gas ignited, causing the car to fall.
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Germany
School of Instruction
Alten Grobow
London United Service Gazette
Stage Attractions At Burns Wagner And Burtis
The Burns presents Hal Reid’s A Homespun Heart tonight with a strong company and new climaxes. Wagner secures Romeo and Juliet for New Year’s with Manager Taylor’s cast. Burtis features Mistress Neil next Wednesday with Miss Ardick and a refined scenic display. Star Boarder offers an elaborate costume display as a varied program continues.
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Hal Reid
Hal. Reid
Mr. Reid
Romeo
Juliet
Barry
David Garrick
London
Duchess of Gannborough
Garrick
Taylor
Wagner
Mise Ardéck
Neil
Indigent Admittees and Probate Actions Filed in Rock Island
Reapplication of George Carlson for asylum care for feeble minded children at county expense is approved and he is committed as indigent. Proceedings list probates, final settlements, guardianships, and transfers of property, with estates including Pierce, Wells, Norman, Womacks, Webster, Grimes, and transfers in Rock Island and Moline.
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George Carlson
Illnois
Rock Island
Mary A. Pierce
William W. Wells
New York Store Sale Advertises Half Price Cloaks and More
Notices mention a one day sale at the New York store offering all ladies and children's cloaks and jackets at half marked prices. The rest of the clipping mocks dialogue and editorial asides about age, barber humor, and political commentary without additional event details.
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New York
Great Kimberley Diamond Draws European Bids
A historic Kimberley diamond, once the largest found, measured 2.5 inches and weighed about 960 carats before being cut. European rulers showed interest in purchase, but ownership remained undisclosed and sale abandoned. Photograph taken in London.
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Kimberley
South Africa
Aim
London Gealerts
Europe
The
Atene
London
Court News Closes Docket in Ramsay Term
Circuit court completed a slate of actions including settlement in Blanche Little vs Bowman et al to set aside Samuel Bowman will. Judge Gest overruled a new trial in Stephen Dormandy v Rock Island & Peoria. Dormandy awarded 3500 with appeal. Rebecca Jenkins v Chicago Rock Island Pacific Railway Company appealed after $1000 verdict. Judge Ramsay to wind up term.
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Blanche HB. Little
H. H. Bowman
Samuel Bowman
Andalusia
Gest
Stephen Dormandy
Rock Island & Peoria Railway
Rebecca Jenkins
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway Company
F. D. Ramsay
Elks Prepare Finely Finished Club Rooms in Deere Building
The Elks near completion of quarters in the Deere building with frescoed walls and rich red main hall panels. About twenty names were voted at the last meeting and another twenty to be presented next, with continuous opening and meals planned as a feature.
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Elks
Deere
Woman avoids peril with operation and tonic cure
Mrs I B Hunt of Lime Ridge Wisconsin faced a dire stomach trouble and yellow jaundice as gall stones formed. After doctors failed to help she used Electric Bitters and rapidly recovered, with claims of curing dyspepsia loss of appetite and liver kidney issues. Sold for 60 cents by Clendenin's drug store.
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I. B. Hunt
Lime Ridge
Wis
Clendenin
Guarantee on Tar Syrup Refund Offer at Pharmacy
A signed card from Battles Pharmacy led by HL Bandstrom offers to refund the purchase price of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure a cough or cold. A 25 cent bonus is promised to prove satisfaction or money back.
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Greene
Battles Pharmacy
HL Bandstrom
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Jan
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Burtis
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Boyle
Knox
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Ward
Josephine P Johnson
Wm. H Womacks
Jonn G Powell
Lucretia Jane Seidler
State of
Ilinoia
Sylvester M Webster
Ezekial L Webster
Mary M Grimes
Minnie
Allen
Pitts
Gilbert & Pitts
Moline
Geo. L. Nichols
Mary A. Colburn
Rodman
Charles H Church
E. H Stafford
Anna Church
Philadelphia Press
Roosevelt
Congressional Record
Illustrated Sunday Supplement
ST Dismond
Ramsay
the Elks
Moline Steam Dye Works
4Th Avenue
Pirkins & Swanson
E. J Hester
Lambert
Second-Avenue
Japan
Price
Ralston
Wetmore
Davenp
Shields’ Cash Grocery
Fifth Avenue
Rock Islan
Davenport
Daven Ee
Ae Aeiene
Rogers
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Fifteenth Street
Molin
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