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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1901
Page
8
Forecast covers tonight and Wednesday night with a change in temperature. Temperature readings rely on standard thermometer data and wind chill adjustments as provided by the local weather service.
A reader recounts severe corn pain that made walking difficult until Bucklen’s Arnica Halve allegedly healed it. The note praises the product as a cure for sprains bruises cuts sores wounds ulcers and piles.
Knox frames pictures amid local trade listings from Tri City Tower Supply and Bax & Rice. Post office hours shortened for holiday. 10 a m close Wednesday. carriers deliver once daily. evening Romeo and Juliet production noted. court sessions adjourned for motions.
A fire swept a foundry on the island this morning and attempts to contact the island HQ by telephone failed this afternoon. Local plants like Moline Plow Company and Deere & Company closed for New Year’s.
Tomorrow night at the Wagner Opera House the stage scene shifts with society. Mr Owen's Juliet Camilla Reynolds, a Kemper Hall graduate, headlines with Romeo and Janet in a strong company. New Year's matinee features Mistresa Neil, a hit from New York with Henrietta Crosman in the title role.
The document discusses unions as a force for good when led wisely, urging recognition of workers’ rights to organize. It analyzes Sattley Manufacturing Company and the Plow Workers' Union, recommending arbitration, employment restoration, and a formal contract to govern future labor relations.
W L Velie tells Journal a sensational report of a large west end buggy factory is unfounded. He has been drafting plans but nothing definite for publication and claims a writer exaggerated details. No deal with W and McCrea has been made or funded.
George R. Wells 74 died suddenly of heart disease at his son Edward Wells’ Porter farm. Coroner Eckhart impaneled a six member jury. verdict: heart failure. Wells, a Vermont native, longtime county resident and former board of supervisors member, funeral at Congregational Church with burial in Hampton Cemetery.
January normals in the Observer Shelter region center near 20 degrees with a warmest 63 above and coldest 27 below on historic dates. Precipitation averages 1.70 inches, with 4.34 inches in a year, and the best snow on record 11 inches reported in 1898. Average cloudiness runs 11 days, with 10 clear and 10 partly cloudy. prevailing winds from the northwest, gusts up to 60 mph on rare January days.
George E Johnson son of S J Johnson resides 627 13th street died after a 10 months illness. Born in Moline April 14 1872 he was a painter and former foreman at Kingman Plow Company later moved to Peoria. Survived by wife, father, mother, brother Spencer and sisters Etta Deborah and Ruth Erickson. Funeral Thursday at 2 pm from residence with Riverside burial.
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