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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1902
Page
8
Among many well known makes our list includes Pointons Minions Royal Worcester Sevres Limoges Royal Dresden Royal Bonn Teplits and other potteries and some Cloisonne. We offer exclusive genuine pieces for wedding or anniversary gifts with bent wood rockers and splint seat and back.
Generally fair and warmer tonight and Tuesday. Mississippi River forecast shows a slow fall between Dubuque and Davenport. Temperature readings from 9 am to 3 pm rise from 70 to 80 degrees.
A fragment notes a skirt design with lace edging and a flounce detail. The description emphasizes a tucked deep hem and feminine decorative trim without broader context.
A dense blend of local ads and notices lists businesses and services such as Mullane's, Union News Depot, Hirsch & Anderson fire insurance, Sundeen Vanderven clothing and hats, Electric Laundry awnings, and Sundeen outfits. Social events include Dorcas Society supper and J A E club lawn social. Transportation notes cover rural mail deliveries and a Comus Club trip to Milwaukee. Reports mention art lectures by Prof. Watson, relocation of L M Magill, and plans for a new Independent Telephone Co. line in Moline.
Davenport Elks carnival opens floral queen voting with ballots in three cities. Candidates from Moline Rock Island and Davenport include Grace Huntoon, Bessie Lief, Ernestine McNevin, Irene Rosenfield, Dorothy Van Patte, May Bettendorf, Nellie Leonard and many others. The Crystal Maze spectacle costs over 40000 dollars and draws huge crowds with mirrors and flashing lights creating dizzying reflections and a lure for attendees.
A mysterious attendant guides visitors through a dazzling display as part of the Elks Jubilee Carnival in Davenport on June 28 and 29. The feature draws crowds with its marvelous and magnificent presentation amid the event’s festive atmosphere.
The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway amended its articles at Springfield to raise capitalization from 60 to 75 million dollars. Officials say the 15 million dollar increase will fund system improvements including equipment and the new depot, with funds issued as deemed advisable. Dorcas Society supper and sociable Wednesday evening June 11.
Counters shelving spice cans stoves and more offered. Inquire at Lundeen and Nelsons 522 16th street. tf
A lender promotes a fast, discreet money loan option starting at $10 with flexible terms. The ad emphasizes privacy, quick service, and reasonable terms for both long and short durations.
A troubling ad promises quick money by taking a lien on furniture piano and other personal property but claims the property will stay in the owner’s possession. It touts reliable methods fair treatment and guaranteed courtesy while offering loans.
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