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Newspaper

Moline Daily Journal

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1902

Page

2

French Notables Visit Stir Friendly Ties With U S

In Chicago and elsewhere three distinguished Frenchmen Baron d Estournelies de Constant M Mabilleau and M le Roux visit to promote closer Franco American understanding. They discuss reciprocal student exchanges and French study of American progress while praising cordial U S relations and non governmental private citizen influence.

Prince Henry Jess Baron d’Estournelies Do Constant M. Leopold Mabilleau M. Hughes le Rox Permanent Tribunal of Arbitration The Hague Chamber of Deputies Biavist T France Atlantic Chambers of Commerce M. Mabilleau Mabilleau Count de Chambrun Musee Social

Fire destroys Tribune plant in March blaze

A fire at 2:30 Tuesday afternoon gutted the Daily Tribune building housing the newspaper and job printing plant. The stock of paper and stationery, valued at $75,000, was wiped out, with only the bare walls remaining.

Daily Tribune Tribune Company

Fire destroys Brunswick plant in Chicago blaze

A five story Brunswick Balke Callender Co storage and glass plant at Superior and Orleans in Chicago burned late Tuesday night. Firefighters confined the flames to two buildings. the plant suffered severe scorching and a large loss is expected.

Chicago Brunswick-Balke Callender Co Superior Orleans Streets

Markets Report From Chicago Trading Floor

The market rundown shows dull flour with mixed prices across grades, corn firming by May, barley strong on screenings, and live hogs and pork futures trading higher. Eggs, butter, and wheat exhibit limited gains while oats and potatoes show mixed to steady movements in quiet trading.

Chicago Burbanks New York

Cattle and Market Notes From Omaha and Wisconsin Ads

Market roundup with cattle and hog prices from South Omaha and Texas steers, cows and calves. Includes cow health ads and medicinal product notices citing Chamberlains tablets Ballards syrups and horehound syrup from local drugstores.

South Omaha Neb Texas

New York Dress Windows Signal Blouse Waist Trend

Observers note extended use of the blouse waist in New York shops with many dresses showing pouch-hip styles and long skirts. Silks such as china silks and surahs appear, reflecting early spring fashion as designers model fresh lawns and light fabrics for dainty outfits.

New York

No Poetry Writ Ten, Says Practical Man

A Washington Star exchange features a practical man arguing against poetry and a cynical reader replying that the preference is already in effect. The brief dialogue contrasts pragmatic views with literary taste in a compact, witty exchange.

Washington Star

Just Like Mother

Ohio State Journal records a domestic scene with a mother caring for John who was ill and now counted coal for the evening. The exchange highlights family duty and concern within a small household.

Yesa Ohio State Journal

Railway Homeseekers Excursion Tickets Sale Notices

The C B and Q Railway Company offers homeseekers excursion tickets March 4 18 April 1 6 and May 6 20 at one first class fare plus 2 for the round trip to a large territory north west southwest and southeast. Daily during March and April cheap one way settlers tickets to Montana Utah California Wyoming Idaho Washington and Oregon. Call at C B Q ticket office for full information.

Bososolohoongoolsooo C. B. & Q. Railway Company Montana Utah California Wyoming Idaho Washington Oregon

Great Northern Railway Homeseekers Excursion Offers Broad Northwest Reach

Three series of cheap round trip and one way tickets to Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Washington Oregon British Columbia go on sale on select Tuesdays in March April May and daily in March and April. Fares start at one dollar plus three dollars for round trip and reduce for settlers in listed western states. Tickets valid on all trains including the Flyer. Contact Great Northern agents or write Max Ross GIA Chicago or F I Whitney, GS TA St Paul Minn for full illustrated land climate and rate information.

Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Washington Oregon British Columbia Great Northern Great Northwest Great Northern Railway Max Ross G.I Clark St Chicago F I Whitney GS B & T A St Paul Minn

Low railway fares to Washington and western points

C M and St P announces very low rates valid March 1 to April 30 to Washington Oregon Idaho and Utah via connections with U P R N Great Northern and Northern Pacific lines. Homeseekers tickets go on sale first and third Tuesdays each month at one fare plus two dollars round trip to Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul routes in northern Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota. Depot ticket office 8d avenue and 21st street. John T Schomp agent phone 2346. P L Henrich gen agent 803 Brady st Davenport phone 341.

Washington Oregon Idaho Utah U. P. Railway R. & N_ railway Great Northern Northern Pacific Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Iowa Minnesota North South Dakota Depot Ticket Office 21St Street John T Schomp P Ll. Henrich Brady St Davenport

Rock Island Peoria Railway Sells Southeast Round Trip Tickets

The Rock Island and Peoria railway offers round trip tickets to various points in the southeast and south on March 18 at one fare plus $2. Call at the depot foot of Twentieth Street for full details.

Rock Island and Peoria Railway Twentieth Street

Tourist Car to California Via New El Paso Route

Beginning March 1 the C R L P will operate a daily tourist car to California via a new El Paso route described as the shortest line to southern California. The line also offers low rate tickets to Portland Seattle and other north Pacific coast points. Inquiries at the ticket office Tel 3195.

California el Paso Shorest Portland Seattle

Democrat D J Webb Seeks Police Magistrate Post

D J Webb announces candidacy for police magistrate at the upcoming city election. He asks friends and supporters at the People's party caucus and convention for their backing.

People's Party D J Webb

Election Notice for Ma ine City Officers April 1 1902

Public notice announces an election in Ma ine Rock Island Illinois on April 1 1902 for city officers including seven aldermen various wards one police magistrate township officers three assistant supervisors one assessor one collector with specified polling places across wards and hours from 7 am to 7 pm. The notice is dated in Moline Illinois March 3 1902 and signed by City Clerk Chas G Carlson.

Maine Rock Island County Illinois

Livingston and Vemere Announce Collector Candidacies

Two candidates declare for tax collector positions in the upcoming spring election. John Livingston cites long blindness as a reason for seeking the office while Charles L. Vemere announces his bid as an invalid unable to support his family for 13 years.

John Livingston Charles L. Vemere

People’s Party Caucuses Set for March 13 and 15

The People’s Party schedules caucuses with meetings at the Grinnell School house on Thursday March 13 and town hall on Saturday evening March 15 to organize attendance and committee actions.

Town Hall Grinnell School House

Rock Island Democrats to Meet at Turner Hall March 15 1902

The Rock Island county Democratic committee will convene at Turner Hall Rock Island on Saturday March 15 1902 at 2 p.m. Chairman T R Lees presiding.

Rock Island

Democratic Mass Meeting In Moline Nomination Slate

A mass convention of Symoocratic voters in Moline is planned at the Industrial Home auditorium on Thursday evening March 13 to nominate candidates for the spring election. Positions include three assistant supervisors, assessor, treasurer, one police magistrate, an alderman per ward, and a ward committeeman for each ward. Patrick Mule and A. N. E. Chairman head the committee.

Moline Industrial Home Patrick Mule Ane Leimeachatie City Bey

Nonpartisan City Officer Nominations Caucuses Planned

Voters favoring nonpartisan nominations to assemble in ward caucuses on March 1 to nominate alderman candidates and select ward committee men. Delegates to a city convention will be chosen at Industriel Hall on March 15. Representation is one delegate per 20 votes for Henry F Viertch in 1901. Delegates per ward allocated: First 10, Second 12, Third 13, Fourth 8, Fifth 13, Sixth 19, Seventh 3. Terosborough, chairman. Andrew Olson, sec. Pro Tem. Dated Moline March 8, 1902.

Fourth Avenue Hose House Old Hook and Ladder House Lindstroms Cabinet Shop Wahlberg’s Stewartville Town Hall Chaney's Shop Moline Tuinota Chas G X Pont Alge Industriel At & Pom Henry F Viertch Pippe Hall Eleventh Street Old Hose House van Daele’a Runge's Hall Chaney's Terosborough People's Party Committee Andrew Olson Moline Rock Island County Thi

Tax collector office opens in Moline National Bank Building

The tax collector's office is opened in the Moline National Bank building rear room with hours 9 a.m. to 6 30 p.m. Wednesday and Saturday until 9 p.m. Payment is urged as the time for taxes is short and must be paid early. John H. Pethrs, tax collector.

Moline National Bank John H. Pethrs

Ten Cents Per One Hundred Old Papers

A terse notice sells old papers at ten cents per hundred, lean bundles, arranged and ready at the Journal office for pickup or sale to interested readers.

Administratrix Announces Claims for Henry F Wehrend Estate

Ella H Wehrend administratrix of the Henry F Wehrend estate in Rock Island County Illinois notifies creditors to appear at the May term of the county court. Claims must be presented for adjustment and payment due. Dated February 20.

Axfl H Kohler Henry F. Wehrend Henry F Wehrend County of Rock Island State of Illinois County Court Rock Island County City of Tydynu Ella H Wehrend Amanda Church

Chancery Notice in Illinois Rock Island County 1902

Affidavit of non residence filed in Rock Island Circuit Court Irish note informs Phillip Haurburg to appear May first 1902 to plead answer or demur to Lizzie Wiedler Haurburg claim. If unappeared, bill confessed and a decree will be entered per the complaint. George W. Gamble clerk. Wm A Meesb solicitor.

State of Illinois Rock Island Circuit Court of Rock Island County Lizzie Wiedler Haurburg Philip Haurburg Phillip Haurburg Circuit Court Rock Ruck George W. Gamble

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