Sale of Hemenway place for sanitarium use stirs local papers
The Journal reported the sale as legitimate news, while The Mall attacked the Journal for breaking the news. The Mall accuses editor Jones of dishonorable methods and treacherous pledges, denouncing ties with Moline merchants and Bloomington ties as it rises amid a public dispute.
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Hemenway Place
Journal
Bth Avenue
The
Mal
Mall
Moline
Jones
Molfme
Ananias
Bloomington
Researcher Loeb links food energy to electricity in life study
A report outlines Jacques Loeb's view that food energy partly becomes electric impulses fueling muscles and organs. Nerves are described as liquid tubes transmitting brain impulses, merging biology with telegraph-like signaling theories. The piece notes possible practical value and cites Loeb’s Chicago tenure and German birth.
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Loeb
Ofhicagy
Jacques Loeb
Berlin
Germany
Strassburg University
United States
University of Chicago
Pioneer Baptist Church Built in 1806 in Louisiana Purchase
The first Protestant church in the Louisiana purchase region was founded by a Baptist congregation in 1806 two years after U S territory transfer. The rough log structure near Jackson Cape Girardeau County still stands and serves as a hay barn. Pastor Hey David Green of Virginia died in WD. Some suggest moving the log house to St Louis for a future exhibit.
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Louisiana Purchase
United States
Jackson Cape Dillardeau County
Hey David Green
Virginia
St Louis
Annual Meeting of Moline State Savings Bank Directors
The annual stockholders meeting for the election of directors of Moline State Savings Bank of Moline Illinois will be held at the bank office on January 14, 1902 from 2 to 4 pm. C. F. Anderson cashier December 24 1901.
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Moline State Savings Bank
Moline
C. F Anderson
Eleven Annual Stockholders Meeting of Moline Mutual County Fire
The 11th annual meeting of the stock holders of Moline Mutual County Fire Insurance Company will be held at Industrial Home hall No 1 on Tuesday evening January 7 1902 at 7 30 p m for the purpose of electing three directors for three years and to transact such other business as may legally come before the meeting. Cc G Thulin Seer A L Lundquist Pres. 29-6-7
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Moline Mutual County Fire Insurance Company
Industrial Home Hall No 1
Moline Building, Bavings and Loan Association
Warrhall
Bank Directors Election to be Held in Moline Offices
Holders of the Moline National Bank of Moline Illinois will vote for directors for the ensuing year at the office of each bank on January. Sol Hirsch serves as cashier.
Regular stockholders meeting of Moline Building, Savings and Loan
The annual meeting of the Moline Building Savings and Loan Association stockholders is set for Monday January 13 1902 at Warrhall. Directors will be elected for three year terms and other business as allowed by law will be transacted. P C Simmons president W Warr secretary Moline Dec 18 1901.
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P. C Simmon
W Warr
Moline
Growth of Telephone Service and Independent Firms
A historical survey notes rapid growth in U S telephone service through 1900 with total installations surpassing 1 05 million and independent firms expanding to 2 111 exchanges serving about 708 717 subscribers The piece contrasts Bell systems with independents and hints at potential reforms in the British army royalty led leadership pattern and possible Duke of Connaught reforms.
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Bell System
Ilinois
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Lord Roberts
Duke of Connaught
Edward
Duke of Cambridge
Ile
Lord Wolseley
Victorian
Wolseley
Roberts
Europe
Roberta
Roosevelt urges Appalachian forest reserve to protect nation
The president argues the proposed southern Appalachian forest reserve addresses an essential national need. He cites the region's vast hardwoods and river flows that affect areas beyond its borders, noting the forest waste must be checked. A separate unpaid cashier theft case in Los Angeles involves a $100,000 loss and calls for clarity on what counts as a valid excuse.
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Appalachian
Roosevelt
Alleghany
Canada
New England
Middle Atlantic States
Alabama
Adirondacks
Catskills
Los Angeles
Iie
Miscellany and satire amid odd anecdotes in a 19th century column
A rambling collection of wry observations on crime language and manners. The piece mentions a Philadelphia surgeon who ate horse flesh at a dinner, a ponderous claim about education and the human voice, a Brooklyn socialite wed to an ex convict, and Captain Hobson keeping marriage guesses unsettled.
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Rush Hutdekoper
Philadelphia
United States Army
Tme
Pandora
Brooklyn
Sing Sing
What to do for consumption fear and hope
The piece advises early treatment for consumption, stressing the value of fresh air and Scott's Emulsion. It claims the emulsion helps the body and lungs, warns against weight loss, and offers a free sample from Scott & Bowne of New York.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl Street
New York
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Journal Printing Company
City of
Thomas I. Stanley
Rhn L. Hastman
Maurice Farnham
Business Office
Apple “Printing Room
Illinois
Journal Prenting Company
Moline, Illinois
Daily Journal
Electricity and Life
Marine City
Ivan
Aoix ‘Mply
Pearsdee
First Protestant Church
Mississippi
Stockholders Meeting
Thulin
A L. Lundquist
Moline National Bank
Moline, Ill
Sol Hirsch
Dirk
Ovatoon
Newton
Willie
Boston Herald
London
Giillam
Mitchell
Atlanta
Hawthorn Pharmacy
Sth
Avenue
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Electrical Review
Bell ‘ Ee
Congress
Secre
Dr. Burnham
Rick
Lowe
Aire
Stoma
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren St
Ostrom
Hovurs
Telephona No
Mitchell & Lynde Build’g
Rock Island
J.B. Oak Leaf
U. S
Suite
Captain Hobson
Ong
Market Square
Mole
H. M. Bowen
29Th Street
Shipping Dept Plow Co
Sanjak
E. Heimbeck
4Th Avenue
Carsten
Childdren
St. Louis A. B. C
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