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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1902
Page
3
The notice lists names Thomas I. Stanley as President Warren L. Eastman as Secretary and Maurich Farnham as Treasurer. It details subscription options by mail for one year or six months and by carrier including Sunday delivery, plus a Twice-a-Week Journal rate.
discussion of the release of American missionary Miss Stone and Mme Tail after a ransom of 78000, calls for restitution and strong U S response. notes on pidgeon protection law, torch of Liberty, Canada border talk, and assorted political and technological curiosities.
Louis G. C. Withaup of Denver was convicted in federal court of forging signatures on pension checks and sentenced to five years of hard labor at Leavenworth penitentiary. The sentence will be appealed by writ of error.
In Warsaw on March 7 Lorenzo Lentz attempted to board a train at Milford Junction and was crushed under the wheels. His head was severed from the body in the fatal mishap.
Unsettled but firmer grain prices with wheats and corn mixed. PORK LARD and butter show firmer tone. potatoes eggs and cheese vary with regional quotes. New York closes with steady spot wheat corn oats and mixed dairy prices amidst active trading.
Chicago markets show cattle and hog prices with ranges for native, western, Texas, and feeders. Hogs trend lower but trade remains active. sheep steady. Also note a public health ad touting Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a safe preventive for pneumonia linked to colds and la grippe, sold by Fr. Clendenin and B D Helmbeck.
Mrs Lakeside reports Edith is well and happy and to wed on the 20th while Florence is also well and happy after her divorce on the 10th. The brief exchange appears in the Washington Times.
Remain quietly at home and take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as directed to quickly recover. The remedy counteracts any tendency of the grip to result in pneumonia, the serious danger. Among tens of thousands who used it, none failed to recover. For sale by F J Clendenin and Helmbeck.
John Livingston announces his candidacy for city collector on the Republican ticket citing long blindness and inability to work. Charles L. Vemer announces his bid for tax collector as a Republican, noting 18 years of invalid status.
The C B Q railway will sell homeseekers excursion tickets March 4 18 April 1 5 and May 6 20 at one first class fare plus 2 for the round trip to a large territory north west south west and southeast. Also cheap one way settlers tickets daily in March and April to Montana Utah California Wyoming Idaho Washington and Oregon. Call at the ticket office for full information.
Great Northern Railway announces three series of cheap round trips to Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and British Columbia. Round trips are one fare plus 2.00 on first and third Tuesdays in March April May. one way settlers tickets 16.00 to 25.00 to western points. special 6.00 to Minnesota and North Dakota on select March and April dates. Tickets valid on all trains including the Flyer. Obtain full information from Great Northern agents or write Max Bass in Chicago or F I Whitney in St Paul.
Very low round trip fares offered via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line and trains from March 1 to April 30. Homeseekers tickets sold on the first and third Tuesday each month at one fare plus two dollars for the return to destinations in Washington Oregon Idaho and Utah with connections via UP O R N Great Northern and Northern Pacific. Depot ticket office details and agent contacts listed for Davenport and local stations.
The Rock Island and Peoria railways announce sale of round trip tickets to southeastern and southern points on March 18 at one fare plus $2. Inquiries at the depot foot of Twentieth Street for full details.
Beginning March 1 the C R L & P runs a daily tourist car to California via the new Hi Paso route described as the shortest line to southern California points. A low rate ticket to Portland Seattle and other north Pacific coast points also available. Inquiries at the ticket office telephone 2195.
An advertisement offers old papers at 10 cents per hundred, with a note to clean and bun up for sale. Rocky Mountain Tea is advertised as a health product, promising to keep the family well. Money-back if it falls.
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