Wreck on Northern Pacific Kills Six Officials and Burns Cars
June 20 Minneapolis special reports a head on collision near Staples Minnesota on the Northern Pacific passenger train killing at least six people including Conductor Noble Fireman Rasmussen Engineers Scott and Schultz Baggageman Moeller and an unknown tramp The injured include passenger Harry Ziegler Hammond Indiana Fireman Montgomery and Messengers Gibson and Piedrick Four to six train cars were burned with several staff missing
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Minneapolis
the Journal
Staples
Minn
O'ciz
Northern Pacific
Noble
Rasmussen
Scott and
Schultzs
Moeller
Harry Ziegler
Hammond
Ind
Montgomery
Gibson and
Piedrick
Weather Forecast for Moline by J M Sherier
The observer reports tonight will be generally fair with warmer conditions on Saturday. Temperatures from Bandstroms thermometer show 67 degrees at 9:00 am and 66 at noon with yesterday reaching 73 degrees.
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Amity Tenerally Fair
J M Sherier
Fresh Produce Featured at Wilsons Market
Fresh potato chips, apricots, California cherries, raspberries, strawberries, currants, gooseberries, pineapples, and oranges advertised at Wilsons. Local shopper notices emphasize a wide selection of fruit and produce headed for peak season.
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California
Memorial services invitation for Royal Neighbors and Woodmen
Special notice requests members of Helle KR ¢ arp RNA to attend Memorial services at Pleer hall on Sunday afternoon June 22 at 2 o clock. All Royal Neighbors and Woodmen are invited.
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Helle KR
RNA
Plerr Hall
Hy Onder
Orarde
Salieburs
No clear headline due to fragmented text
No readable events or names. text appears to describe business practices and pricing methods in vague terms with no concrete facts.
We Advance Money On Furniture and Pianos
A terse ad-style offer promises quick cash for furniture and pianos without publicity or removing property. It invites an interview to verify the claim and lists cash amounts starting at ten dollars.
Local ads and notices mix in brief item blurbs
Read Mullane's ad today for various goods and services. Fresh potato chips at Wilsons. dry goods boxes at Mullanes. cabinetmaker Shailbe Cederberg at 1612 2d Union. Harris Nickel Plate show Saturday. dentist H Ziegler at 505 15th Street. fruits and vegetables at Wilson. Friday night at Industrial Home. Saturday groceries at Wilson 6. Electric Laundry offers awning washing. Undersells noted among grocers.
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Mullane
S. Hirsch & Anderson
Furance
Shailbe Cederberg
Union News Depot
Harris
H A Ziegler
15Th Street
Wilson 8
Bob
Wilson
Public Hospital Finances Reported for 1902
The Moline Public Hospital releases its 1902 financial statement detailing admissions since 1898, per patient costs, free beds support, land debt payments, and ongoing needs for infrastructure, coal storage, and plumbing. It notes tax funding, patient payments, and free-bed allocations, with plans for future improvements and street access.
Hospital Campus Improvements And Nursing Address
The document details total expenditures on land and building including plumbing heating and electric work totaling 32866.62 and overall costs reaching 36268.00 for hospital facilities and related grounds. A request was made to extend Seventh Street to the hospital grounds to create access and a lawn for nurses and games. Speeches by W F Eastman Dr Martha Anderson and Rev Willard praise Christian ethics nursing history and the vocation of trained nurses with emphasis on Florence Nightingale and district nursing potential.
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Seventh Street
Moline
Anderson
Florence Nightingale
W OW Willard
Nurge
Rey Willard
Fragmentary College Ceremony Echoes Rough Edges
A clipped report describes a ceremony where a speaker presented diplomas amid remarks on speeches, followed by a benediction and a closing choral modulation. Names and specifics are unclear due to damaged text.
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Ork
Sneak Thief Steals Silver at Rock Island Residence
A bold thief made off with a dozen silver spoons a set of silver knives and forks and other articles from the home of Mrs Frank Goeckel on Fifth and a half avenue and Twenty eighth street Rock Island Thursday morning.
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Frank Goeckel
Fifth-and-a-half Avenue
Twenty-eighth Street
Rock, Island
Clarissa's Troublesome Baby and Smart Set July Issue
The Smart Set July opens with Edward 8. Van Zile's novelette Clarissa's Troublesome Baby, a unique story full of humor and absorbing scenes. The issue features fifty signed contributions with varied stories and poems, all marked by artistic excellence and literary worth.
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Edward 8. van Zile
Clarissa
Nevel
Cleve
Rock Island Road Low Fare Excursion Tickets
The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific railroad offers round-trip tickets to Spirit Lake on selected days at less than one-way rates. Special low-rate excursion fares to Minneapolis St Paul Duluth and Northwest resorts. Round-trip fares to Colorado Utah Oregon California at very low rates. Through cars everywhere. For details inquire at the depot Fourth avenue and Thirteenth street or call 2195.
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Spirit Lake
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Duluth
Resorts
Northwest
Colorado
Utah
Oregon
California
Deport
Fourth Avenue
Thirteenth Street
Boston Man Marries Wealthy Wife Tragedy to Triumph
A Boston man who married a sickly rich woman finds happiness after she uses Dr. King’s New Life Pills. The product claims to cure jaundice biliousness malaria fever and ague and all fever and stomach troubles. Sold for 25 cents at Clendenin’s drug store.
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Boston
Dr. King
Pilla
Clendenin
Adlets Wanted for Windsor Hotel Kitchen Help
Classified ad notes positions for first class meat and pastry cook at Windsor Hotel with good wages. Other listings invite bids for extension and remodeling of G Turnverein hall by architect Olof Z Cervin due June 27 1902. Also seeks union molders and machinists with high wages and molders operators. call 7 to 9 pm at Windsor Hotel CD Varel. Rent ad offers a five room flat at 601 Fifth Avenue.
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Windsor Hotel
G Turnverein
Olof Z Cervin
Varel
Fifth Avenue
Chicago Woman Recalls Peruna Cure for Catarrh and Bladder Trouble
Mrs G L Byron of 546 Lincoln Avenue Chicago Illinois president of the Chicago German Woman's Club credits Peruna with curing a severe bladder condition and lingering catarrh after multiple bottles. She praises the remedy and notes no recurrence in a year. A free home advice offer from Peruna Medicine Co of Columbus Ohio accompanies a public appeal by Dr Hartman for female disease cases to seek summer treatment.
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G. L. Byron
Lincoln Avenue
Chicago
Til
German Woman’s Club
Peruna
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Pernna
Advics
Hartman
Ohio
Walsh
J. E. Walsh
Tetciatrece Davenport
Sowa Fi
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Bandstroms
Wilson’s
Hananda
Wiblson Ds
Tna
Inter Eat
Fidelity Loan Company
Muller Lumet CO
Moline, Iil
LaSalle
Athens
Nad & Scheupers R 3d
Ava
15Th Street Corn
Knox
Adv
U. S
Wilson's
Krrick and Lumber
Third Avenue
Wakery
Unitarian Charch
Cedar Rapids
Hi Haley
Switchmena Union
Benson
Keepa
Fred R Young
Fifteenth Street
Prospect Park
Young Peoples Society
Swedish Lutheran Church
Maurer
London Rock Island
Rock Island & Peoria
Theta
Peoria
Saengerfeat
Harris Nickel Fiate
Ishituts
3D Venue
1St Street
Ube Port
Phek
Wes Moline
Rund Irdy
Bertay
Jay
Rock Island
Mitchel & Lynde Bank
London
Jet Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Alstern
Timer
Evening Telegram
St Joseph
Rock Itland
Regiar Band
Watch Tower
Bee
Ludwig Stromberg
Ombia
Peter Rosas
Charles Johnson
Stromberg
Druge
Kings Daughter
J M Gould
Theere & (Company
Moline Plow Co
Hook Island County
Sunidndes
Piskbursements Peoples Sat
Feoples Law Bank
Murat
Tenth Avenue
Wesse
Meline
Meline Public Hospital
UU Reeves
Giebhes
Christian Institution
W. F. Eastman
Eastman
Willard
Emma Mepeeee
Ns Bgen
Eran Agienene Wee
Asene
Too
Eenens
THE
Rock Island Road
Lindwall
John Lindwall
Hartolais
C. L. Byron
Speiey
Aveniee
Maine
Firkins & Swanson
Ei J. Hester
Derue Bros
Dr. Walsh
Hill
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