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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1902
Page
2
A New Yorker visiting Maine for a family gathering sleeps through a long sermon. His wife studies a bonnet in front while a deacon collects. Waking to find the collection hat in hand he blurts that his own is a gray fedora, not the hat now passed.
City ordinance from 1902 governing building removals in Moline. Requires written assent from adjacent property owners and a majority front feet, licensing of house movers with bonds to cover damages, and fees for permits. Details on route restrictions, pavement protection, fines, and penalties for violations.
Due to demand the comedy Mr. Bob will be staged again at Industrial hall this Friday evening. The same cast returns with a goal to improve on the first performance. Tickets 15 cents from Carlson 6 book store. buy early and reserve seats. Cast includes Mr Brown the lawyer Marlin Ann Jenkins Robt Hemberg Miss Rebecca Luke Fannie Encrikin Mr Web Hildur Cederberg Philip Royson Carl Hammer Skathryn Rovers Etta Beal Patty the Mald Edna Yager.
World famous Hastie Nickel Plate circus arrived and pitched tents at McGranns park. A broad street parade drew a large crowd and afternoon and evening performances drew strong attendance. The show features educated animals in a single ring with arrobatics gymnasts and riders.
Lee Bothubbe in charge of the carnival parade asks all participants to inform him by letter or phone of their vehicle type and colors. The aim is to avoid color clashes during formation and ensure smooth staging for Children’s Day as many children prepare wagons and bikes.
The text recalls a May outdoor trip and mentions a cough remedy used to treat whooping cough and croup. It credits a Mrs or editor figure and cites a cleaning of throat or lung troubles. An ad for Donn's Ointment claims instant relief from itching piles and a permanent cure, sold at drug stores.
Estate of Axel HB Johnson and Estate of Wm White among matters. Guardian ad litem appointed for minor in Johnson case. Final settlements, appraisals, and distributions approved in multiple estates. Dependent and neglected children Ira W Hendricks and Clyde W Hendricke committed to Glenwood training farm. Also obituary notes and a political nod in Indiana district Democrats naming J F&F Truesdale for Congress.
In Ellicottville New York Randall describes fainting spells as signals of heart disease. He recalls episodes causing him to sit to avoid falls and credits Dr Miles Heart Cure with his complete recovery, urging timely treatment to prevent worsening.
Dr Miles Heart Cure claims to remove heart irregularities and is sold by druggists with a guarantee. Produced by Dr Miles Medical Co based in Elkhart Indiana.
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