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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1902
Page
8
Royal Baking Powder emphasizes constant testing of every ingredient and process at its New York plant to ensure a product that is pure wholesome and perfect in every respect. The firm says their powder is the most wholesome and digestible for food.
Local forecast shows colder tonight and Wednesday for Moline and vicinity. Temperatures rise from 36 degrees above normal at noon to 24 degrees above in the evening, with highs near 36 degrees above yesterday's high.
A compact collage of local business names and offerings appears, mentioning Mullane's bargains The Fair by F H Kracke at 513 Lith Street and Moline Cedarberg cabinetmaker at 1612 2nd Avenue The Paris Saturdis channel ice company and Tri City Towel Supply Company are noted along with other shop names and addresses from the era.
Obituary notes the death of a child in a local family, with funeral plans to be announced. The report mentions the family circle and community mourning, and cites Mrs Atte May Sears’s death from pneumonia at age 32, with funeral arrangements for Ottumwa interment.
The wholesale price of eggs fell from 23 cents to 21 cents per dozen this morning. Retail prices have not yet adjusted, so consumers should expect continued reluctance from dealers. An additional two weeks may bring further drops in both wholesale and retail prices.
Two men presented bills for time lost while quarantined for smallpox in a Mo line city council session on March 3 1902. H. S. Sheley seeks 4 22 and Geo E Gibbs 41 20. both were referred to the claims committee. The meeting also discussed Glenwood addition land plots and railroad crossing needs.
Washington March 4 Special to the Journal reports the house has approved the conference report on the Philippine tariff bill and it now goes to the President for signature.
All persons owing me an account are asked to come to my residence above the store to settle or arrange future payments. Any accounts not stated or lacking arrangements will be bound for collection on April 1. IL Mayer
C H Deere of Moline is invited to chair a state anti machine group opposing Yates Lorimer Hopkins and Northcott. He backs Dawes for United States senator and may accept the post. Deere visits Rock Island with Fred Rank and Billy Meese to gauge Republican county convention activity. He denies opposing a federal building and disputes dictating to the candidate.
W A Meese eyes march planning at Plow City Club for larger turnout. Rock Island primaries drew funds and critique as candidates prepare for city township caucuses March 13 and convention March 16 at Turner hall. Boone county contender Judge Fuller announces run for congress while Bond county critiques Lieut Gov Northcott and delegates head to state convention. The Rock Island Club hosts its first annual banquet March 15 with notable speakers and a sheriff caucus clash in Edgington precinct.
Local listing notes masquerade suits and face masks for rent offered by J Effland at the Five Points grocery area.
Cabinet maker and carpenter N H Cederberg announces a larger scale venture into building and contracting this spring. He will furnish estimates for all kinds of work and continues to emphasize fine interior finishing. Leave orders at shop 1612 2d avenue.
The item asserts it contains no morphine opium thloral or other harmful drug and is presented as perfectly safe and harmless.
The notice lists coal prices including genuine Cable lump at 3 per ton LaSalle at 3.50 and Newton sootlegs at 34 per ton with hard coal at 8.25. It promotes the seller Frank L. Natt offering 24/7 ordering by telephone 2009 or 142 Park.
For sale a profitable restaurant business and fine Belgium Hares offered by Fred R. Young. Hares score up to 91 percent. Visit 164 R. Kr Avenue for details and viewing.
The Moline Channel Ice Company denies selling its retail business and states it remains in operation. The company promises continued service with its blue wagons traveling every street in Moline and suburbs, signed by James P Pearson secretary and manager.
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