School Board Exonerates Janitor After Conduct Review
The board met without President Beal. They reviewed the Grant school janitor case, noting authority over disciplinary actions but finding aggravating circumstances. They voted to not pursue further action and adopted committee reports on staff, grounds, and building plans.
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Kra Spurterk
Wo Oeshington School
EB S Kaine
Grant School
Board of Education
Alfred Geranson
Gsechonl
New York Store Slaughter Sale Draws Crowds Tonight
A busy New York store advertises a two day rent sale with crowds gathering for an extra special event. A new shipment from a local manufacturer promises value up to 100 dollars at Pipre & Company.
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New York
Oil! Oil! Oil! Investment Notice
A frantic advertisement urges readers to invest in oil stock via the Journal office. It touts a lucrative opportunity and warns that time is short to secure shares. The terse missive hints at vested property value and potential high returns.
Clumsy Break-In Foiled At Rock Island Stores
A bungled burglary occurred about 8 pm Tuesday on 20th Street in Rock Island. John Dolly and Catherine Pohl witnessed a suspect tampering with doors and windows at Dolly Brox Shoe Store and an attempted entry at Khlebes Limera's, with a heavy shutter repelling the attack. a youth seen fleeing the scene is the primary suspect.
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20Th Street
Rock Island
John Dolly
Thatme
Dolly Brox Shoe
Catheer Pohl
Vostagellen
Othe Burgher
Phil
Dolly
Ables
Khlebes Limera
Tolly
The Secret of Long Life Promoted by Electric Bitters
A health claim states life extends by keeping organs active and eradicating disease germs. Electric Bitters regulate stomach liver kidneys purify blood and boost appetite. Said to cure kidney troubles female complaints nervous diseases constipation dyspepsia and malaria. 30 cents guaranteed by Clendenin.
Local society notes and nuptials in Moline area
In a ceremony at a church officiated by Rev Prather Kelly Marton Nibert married Miss Mary in a traditional service. The bride wore a dress of brown tulle and was attended by Miss Fay Fenney. organ music featured by Miss Kearnes. The couple then hosted guests at a wedding dinner on Tithe Avenue before departing for an eastern honeymoon. Additional items include cards, contests, and social visits. notes on members of Teas Camp and local clubs. a report of marriage licenses to Martin M Bert and Mary Courtney of Moline and Christian Stere and Dalia McMann of Rock Island. county officer news and a volunteer ceremony.
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Aisoterrati
Ramses
Fay Fenney
Williiamy Courtneys
Tithe Avenue
Mel
Mrs Niblett
County
Hubbard
Martin Mbert
Marvy Courtney
Moline
Christian Stere
Dalia McMann
Rock Island
New Patriotic Society Here
Mrs Voas of Geneseo and Mrs. Akers of Chicago visit to organize a Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic chapter. The group invites wives, daughters, and nieces of Union soldiers or army nurses, signaling likely formation soon.
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Geneseo
Chicago
Voas
Akers
Grand Army of the Republic
Relief Corps
Postmaster Sworn In and New York Customs Official Appointed
Washington report notes Mr. Payne sworn in as postmaster general this morning. Silas C. Croft named surveyor of customs for the district of New York in the same briefing.
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Washington
Payne
Silas C. Croft
District of New York
Despondent Rock Island Driver Slashes Throat in Crisis
Michael Mulqueen of Rock Island, 55, a brother of the late Officer John Mulqueen, attempted suicide by slashing his throat with a razor at his sister-in-law's home after a prolonged despondency. He was found by relatives in a pool of blood and rushed to St. Anthony’s Hospital where surgeons treated critical wounds. He had recently faced paralysis and had appeared cheerfully that day before the act.
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Ichael Mulqueen
Rock Island
John Mulqueen
Mulqueen
Honora Brinn
Sth Avenue
J. DeSilva
St. Anthony S Hospital
Discovery promises longer life from Dr King’s cure
Editor D H Downey of Churubusco Indiana promotes Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption as an infallible remedy for coughs colds and grip with claims of instant relief and certain cure. Lendenins drug store guarantees every bottle and offers free trial bottles.
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D. H Downey
Churubusco
Ind
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Cervin
Garfield School
Seth Thomas
Oline
Beal
John Swanson
Cox
WC Bennett
AP Fisk
H Ro Albrecht
Georgeidefest
John Lindvall
Cersan
Board of
Ducal
Corpes
Rheamas
Wall le
Borvine
Coyne
East End Pharmacy
C. G. Coyne
Fifth Avenue
Pipre &Company
Youth
Dolly Bros
Josephson
McKinnie
Miss Dpsther Osborn
Monecorus Pharsdas
Bom
Bebe Hieard Krayten
Siner Ridasy
Hiernes Vo Steckman
Wilhelm Steckewin
Philippine
Uncle Samsais
Mi 12d
Lawton
Luzon
N Ro Ziegler
6Th Avenue
P Wheelock
S$ Crompton
Henry Hull
EE Wheelock
T LD. Wheelock
J M Holt
Eliza Wheelock
H M Anderson
John Cooper
Henry Rohner
Frank Clenden
Wellington Wood Camp
S of V
H. C Cleaveland
Memorial Hall
Rock Island Court House
Dart
Jeff
Rene
Haar
Pavrtert Miller
Hugh
Felix Tiodefroids
Danville
Henry Kk Hubbard
Rock Isand County
Mra Wet
Gatha Swan
Mra Beams
NEW Patriohc Society
Michael Mulqueen
Payal
Melbourne
MacDowell
Florence Stone
Kuschmann
17Th Street
3D Avenue
Moline, Illinois
Adies’ and Childrens’ Coats
Hull Brothers
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