Commerce With Germany Surges in 1901 Trade Record
The United States Germany commerce in 1901 reached a new peak with imports from Germany totaling 100,445,002 and exports to Germany 101,780,427. The yearly total approached ten times the 1865 level, reflecting stronger German imports and growing U S exports. A treasury table shows quinquennial imports and exports from 1865 to 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Germany
Prince Henry
United Kingdom
Treasury Bureau of Sta ‘Matics
Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys
An antique advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Kidney Remedy claiming kidneys filter blood every three minutes and that neglect leads to aches rheumatism and heart strain The copy asserts kidney trouble underlies many constitutional diseases and promises extraordinary results from Kilmer s product.
George Kincaid Pioneer and Horse Breeder Dies
George Kincaid a Henry county pioneer dies at Briar Bluff after a buggy accident near Coal Valley. The 82 year old man, famed for breeding fine horses and driving a spirited mare, fractured his spine when thrown and died after paralysis. Survived by three sons William John Jackson and four daughters Anna Anderson Lucy Montgomery Harriet Davis. Funeral tomorrow and burial in Glenn Cemetery.
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George Kincaid
Henry County
Illinois
Mr. Kincaid
Rock Island
Coal Valley
Kincaid
William
Montana
John and
Jackson
Briar Bluff
Anna Anderson
Kewanee
Lucy Montgomery
Harriet Davis
Glenn Cemetery
Can't Keep It Secret Dr King’s New Life Pills Promoted
An ad extols Dr King’s New Life Pills as a wondrous cure for liver and bowel troubles. It claims they relieve constipation sick headache biliousness jaundice and indigestion and urges readers to try them at 25 cents a box at Clendenin's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr King
Clendenin
Fur cape lost and found in brief journal ad
A fur cape valued at 25 dollars was advertised as lost in the Journal. The same evening a young man brought it to the office and it was restored to the owner within 24 hours after the loss. The finder received a suitable reward and all involved were made happy.
Lodge 133 I O O F Entertainment on March 14
Notice calls all members and their families of Lodge No. 133 I O O F to attend an entertainment on the evening of March 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lodge No. 133, I. O. O. F
St Julien Bowls Past Flying Dutchman 2380 to 2032
The St Julien bowling team defeated the Flying Dutchman team of Moliné at St Julien Alleys by 2,380 to 2,032. Individual scores are listed for Eckermann Birkel Pal Fig Kid Whaewan Thomsee Law with multiple frames noted.
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St. Julien
Moliné
Eckermann
Birkel
Ccc
Pal Fe
Kid Whaewan
Thomsee
Law
Acee
Sandstrom Moves to McKinnie Block Studio
High art photographer Sandstrom has relocated to new quarters in the McKinnie block across Fifteenth Street from the former site. The two entrances lead to an elegant, up to date gallery praised as Illinois finest photo studio, inviting patrons to view and be persuaded of the studio’s credit to movie high art.
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Cr. Sandstrom
McKinnie
Fifteenth Street
Ilinois
Co. W. Sandstrom
Birth of a New Party Ticket Proposal for 1904
A letter to the editor proposes a presidential ticket for 1904 with Hogg of Texas for president and Wheeler of Kentucky for vice president. The writer suggests Charles P. M. Bride of Grand Rapids Michigan for secretary of state and names a Chicago prosecutor Taylor as a potential candidate.
Osco Briefs and Local Notices March Update
Osco notes March correspondence reports Hagley’s harness maker resigning. Seavey visited Davenport then returned to Osco. Miss Lilian Johnson of Cambridge visited from Friday to Monday. Mrs Gilbert Samuelson ill with typhoid fever progressing favorably. A G Soderberg to move from Moline to Osco. Dr Bryan of Cambridge visits twice daily en route to patients. Mrs Will Knowles and others on the sick list. Fred Yager sold adjacent Geneseo land for 115 dollars per acre, second time in Henry county that price was paid.
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Osco
Hagley
Seavey
Lilian Johnson
Cambridge
Gilbert Samuelson
A. G Soderberg
Moline
Bryan
Will Knowles
R. G Neville
William Knowles
Olson
Hamilton Place
Fred Yager
Geneseo
Henry County
Probate Guardianship Granted for Schmalzried Children
Bond filed and approved and letters of guardianship issued to William Schmalzried for Ernest Emma and Lillian Schmalzried in the probate court records at the Court House and County News.
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Sae Court House and County News
Ernest
Emma
Lillian Schmalzried
Bond
William Schmalzried
Property Transfers In Moline And vicinity Entries
A sequence of nineteenth century style real estate transfers lists multiple decedents and buyers in Moline and surrounding areas. Transactions include parcels in Stevens third adds Sheridan Heights Babbit’s add Hilladale and Manufacturer’s add with prices from 1 to 5200 dollars and buyers such as Engstrom Oakleaf Wahlberg Henrichsen Williams Cooley and the Moline National Bank.
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Samuel H. Boruff
L. C. Hessman
Ely
Nels O. Peterson
Clemens M. Peterson
Sheridan Heights
South Moline
Petrus H. Engstrom
Josephus L. Oakleaf
Stevens
Moline
J. L. Oakleaf
Alma G. Engstrom
Charles M Wahlberg
Daniel HF. Henrichsen
Babbit
Daniel H Henrichsen
Charles M. Wahlberg
Susan B. Williams
Morris R. Williams
John H Cooley
H L. Bullen
Hilladale
Wm Banker
Fred Retling
B. J Broquest
Fred Thornblom
Christian Wildermuth
Jacob Cowe
Emma C Whigam
Lucy C Coe
Lucy CC Coe
Wm H Groh
Ford Taggart
Clmonson & Schafér
The Banditti of the Prairies murder tale on sale
Detective Edward Bonney relates the murder of Col George Davenport at the Rock Island arsenal in a newly issued cloth bound book selling for 20 cents at Union News Depot on Fifth Avenue between Fifteenth and Sixteenth Streets Watters Holt and Peterson distribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Bonney
George Davenport
Rock Island Arsenal
Union News Depot
Fifth Avenue
Fifteenth
Sixteenth Streets
Watters, Holt & Peterson
Colonel Davenport
Watters, Holt
Peterson Union News Depot
Bth
Tax Collector Opens Office in Moline Bank Building
The tax collector's office is opened in the Moline National Bank building with a room in the rear. Office hours are 9 am to 30 pm, Wednesday and Saturday to 1 pm. Urgent payment advised and John H Peters is the collector. Sommers and LaVerde advertise men’s spring overcoats and topcoats in Rock Island.
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Moline National Bank
John H Peters
Encampment Managers Plan Upon Financing and Housing
The Grand Army state encampment executive committee met at Harper House to review funds and duties. Sub committees reported on budgets and progress while entertainment invited volunteers to offer rooms and board for attendees.
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Grand Army State
Harper House
Warlong
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Gompeng
Aree Semoun
Stanlmy
Damian's Canada
Srearurer
Csecesseenesen Eens
Post Office
the Journal Printing Company
Mollie, mi
Moline, Illinois
Yes Gemany
Etal
FEROS
Ec Eoe
Cuba Libre
Uniu
Tomas Ostrada Palma
Benor Estevez
Palma
Republic of Cuba
Cabanas
New York Central Railroad Company
New York City
New Jersey
Washington
Wifrel Tower
Egypt
New York
States of the Union
Texas
Edward
Yaresom
Bulgaria
Pet
Sirius
Dove
Hammerick
Sandstrom
McKinnie Block
Onur Elestric
Davenport
Iowa
Gar Patrices
Cie
Chicago’ Medical Institute
NPORT
Prairies
Sommers & LaVerde
Dell Heck
Cor 2d Ave
17Th Street
Burnham
H. M. Bowen
29Th Street
Shipping Dept Plow Co
San-Jaek
Battles Pharmacies
45Th Street
A.C. Woodyatt’s
Sole
Eison
Columbia Talking Machines and Records
Victor
Talking Machines and Records
Gold Crown Dental
Ang
Ellinois
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