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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1902
Page
8
An ad touts the firm’s baking powder and its link to tasty and wholesome foods like hot breads and cakes. It references the Royal Baking Powder Company located at 100 William Street, New York, and stresses skilled cooking.
Forecaster notes tonight and Saturday will be colder in Moline and nearby areas. Temperatures rise above 41 degrees tonight, with Saturday expected to be cooler. the warmest reading yesterday was about four degrees higher than today.
Jan 11 features Vorwaertts ball and Skinner annex dance hosted by Soci Five and First division crews with Masquerade ball at East End. Journal business office invites inquiries for details on safe investment options.
A noisy mix of events fills Saturday with ads for Nip and Tuck, Mullane products, and Wagner night shows. The Journal office advertises investments, church programs, lectures, and a science demonstration by Prof Fuge, promising safety and novelty amid organ and insurance details.
The Sterling Standard seeks city-by-city verification of a supposed double murder involving Arnold and Davis. Memphis authorities report no murder matches, noting two undetermined houseboat visitors passing through for provisions. If Arnold and Davis are alive, friends at home want word.
Clen denins drug store will sell seats for the Nquid air demonstration on Monday. All school children pay 26 cents. Arsenal work slows as orders lag and many workers may lose jobs if orders do not arrive soon. Completion of current work is expected in two weeks. The late Mrs Ann Stone of Rock Island was admitted to probate Thursday. The instrument was executed on pol 10 1804 and leaves all property to daughter Adeline A Stone, named executrix without bond.
The fragment shows dramatic notes with names JOC Wagner and Jun ll Nip and Tuck. Details are unreadable. no clear event, date, or location available.
The St Paul Press notes Webber Nip and Tuck is strong but Rock Island patrons will see La Tosca at the Illinois Theatre next Wednesday evening. Melbourne MacDowell Florence Stone Sarduus lead a finely chosen cast in a carefully mounted production praised for its artistry and lavish costuming. The manager Thomas Hart promises perfection and urges early seat securing.
Mytt Johnson aged 10 daughter of Mr and Mrs Swan Johnson of Walker's Station died at 12 20 today at her aunt Mrs Dan Hartwell’s home in the city. She had just arrived from Walker's Station to see a doctor about heart trouble and died twenty minutes later. Born July 4 1891 at Walker's Station she had lived there and made many friends. Her father Swan Johnson works at the elevator in the city. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
William Keator rector of St Johns Episcopal church in Dubuque for two years is consecrated missionary bishop of Olympi. Ceremony at St Johns led by Bishop McLaren with co-consecrators Bishops Hare Morrison. Born 1855 in Honesdale Pa, Yale graduate, lawyer, joined Western Theological Seminary in Chicago, ordained 1891, served at Atonement Edgewater and Grace Freeport before St Johns Dubuque.
Bertha Boone born March 28 1874 in Rural township died at home in Beardstown January aged 28 with 9 months and 8 days She was daughter of Francis M and Mrs McDonald married December 7 1893 to Charles Boone One son Clifford and husband brother Jesse survive Funeral at Uncle Lawrence McDonald home Elder J B Brown officiating Across the text an unrelated ad for deafness cure is included.
Fragmentary OCR text shows garbled phrases about a beatier group and a year note, with unclear references to Nip and a misaligned set of words. The readable parts do not form a coherent event or identifiable names.
Col Hord and Y Keator return to promote the Moline Hast Moline Watertown electric line project and ready to begin work after winter. They base at the Kimball Davenport while planning a Saturday Wagner event featuring Webber and a touring troupe. Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets are advertised with 26 cent price and free samples at local drug stores.
An advertisement notes dyeing cleaning and repair services for ladies and gents wear. It promotes new clothing made to measure with patterns free and suits priced from 14 dollars, promising a perfect fit guarantee.
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