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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1902
Page
4
Notice in Rock Island County Court announces a complete assignment of all property by King Machine Company an Illinois corporation. Fred R Pollard as assignee asks creditors to present claims within three months and all debtors to make prompt payment. Dated December 12 1901.
An 19th century ad claims Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery cures weak lungs hemorrhages bronchitis and coughs though not proven, noting no alcohol morphine or cocaine. It cites Dr Pierce Buffalo NY and anecdotal testimonials including Mrs Jennie Dingman and Physician staff treating incurables over thirty years.
The article weighs three candidate passages to connect Atlantic and Pacific: the Nicaragua route via Lake Nicaragua, the Panama route through the canal at Panama Colon and related challenges, and the Darien route across Darien. It details lengths, lift levels, required excavations, costs, and maintenance, noting that Panama offers quicker completion and tidewater benefits, while Nicaragua faces deep dredging and lake issues, with Darien appealing for brevity but hindered by political and territorial hurdles.
Henry J Gripp administrator announces for March term Rock Island County Court to hear and adjust all claims against the estate of John Lohmeter deceased. Creditors must present claims and debtors should pay promptly. Date January 9, 1902.
Train times for the Chicago Burlington and Quincy line show routes to St Louis Davenport Savanna Clinton Dubuque and Rock Island with connections at Barstow to Sterling. Daily trains marked with an asterisk run every day. others run daily except Sunday.
Daily schedule list for Chicago Rock Island & Pacific trains with arrivals and departures at Rock Island Moline and Davenport. Details include times for No 3 4 2 6 routes to Des Moines Omaha Denver Kansas City St Paul Milwaukee and Peoria, plus cable branch, Savanna Clinton Davenport connections and notes on car changes and depot timing.
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