Guam Petition Seeks Permanent Governance Study
Citizens of Guam forward a petition to Congress via the secretary of the navy urging a commission to study island administration. They request a permanent government aligning with American standards, noting loyalty and order, and praising current military rule but calling for stable, lasting reforms. Commander Schroeder endorses the petition with cautions on taxation and justice reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guam
Congress
Secretary of the Navy
Little
United States
Schroeder
US to Rename Danish West Indies Islands Post Purchase
The United States plans to take possession of the Danish West Indies and face questions on future designation. Sovereignty will erase the Danish label and treat the group as a unified territory, though names of individual islands may remain unchanged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Denmark
Danish West Indies
Iheould
St. Thomas
St. John
Santa Cruz Ib
St. Croix
Lincoln
Garfield
McKinley
McKinley Islands
Porto Rico
West Indian
Lkely
American Antillea
American West Indies
Scott's Emulsion Promises Health for Pale Girls
Ad claims Scott's Emulsion can quickly boost red blood, appetite, and appearance in pale girls. It urges daily doses to improve looks and vitality, offering free samples and appealing to readers seeking rapid results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Nomenclature debates over Caribbean islands and Porto Rico
Discussion on renaming the Virgin islands group after American presidents and aligning it with Porto Rico’s status. Observes territorial branding, plus notes on Porto Rico self government, local laws, and a mix of unrelated brief items including a joke about a colonel nickname and various curious curiosities.
The Unpalatable Crime of Neglecting Women for Men
A ballroom gossip scene discusses social success for women in society aging circles. A hostess prescribes unselfishness discretion and constant politeness toward married women, widows, and nonromantic groups to secure favorable connections and avoid alienating other women.
Fragmentary reminiscence quotes in a story scene
A partial dialogue features two old women discussing a woman's character and social pretenses. The readable lines reveal quips about virtue and pretense, with names partially legible, set in a fluid, oblique narrative.
Miss Roosevelt Probes Matanzas Garrote Case
Miss Alice Roosevelt arrives in Havana aboard the Mascotte with Senator Thomas C. Platt. She receives a telegram asking her to urge Gov Gen Wood to commute a Matanzas Province murderer's garrote sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Alice Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Thomas C. Platt
Tampa
Fla
Miss Roosevelt
Matanzas
Gen Wood
Fire Devastates Six-Story Building on East Randolph Street
Chicago reports a March 13 blaze at 21 23 East Randolph Street destroying most of a six story structure. Loss estimated at 250000 dollars with claims by David R Green owner 50000 dollars C Sidney Shepard Co dealers in tin plate ware 150000 dollars Union Wall Paper Co 10000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
East Randolph Street
Fosera
David R Green
Sidney Shepard & Co
Union Wall Paper Company
Markets Report From Chicago and New York
Chicago and New York offer mixed commodity updates with wheat prices unsettled and corn and oats showing varied gains. Live hogs and pork products trade at higher prices amid firmer butter cheese and egg markets, while potatoes, turkeys, and poultry show steady to firmer tones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Burbanks
New York
State Dairy
Do You Get Up With A Lame Back
An advertisement extols Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy. It claims cure potential for lame back and related troubles and offers a free sample bottle and an informational book by mail, with pricing for bottles and a broad testimonial tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Webb Announces Candidacy for Police Magistrate
D. J Webb declares his candidacy for police magistrate at the upcoming city election and seeks support from Friends and well wishers at the People's party caucus and convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Party
D. J Webb
Livingston Seeks City Collector Office Support
In a self announced bid for city collector in the coming spring election John Livingston, who has been unable to work for years due to blindness, appeals for Republican voter support, stating the emolument would be of great value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Livingston
Charles L. Vemere Announces Tax Collector Candidacy
Charles L. Vemere declares his bid for tax collector. He says he has been an invalid and unable to support his family for 13 years and appeals to friends for support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Funston
Charles L. Vemere
People’s Party Caucuses Set for March 16 at Town Hall
The People’s Party schedules caucuses for Saturday evening March 16 at the town hall. Voters in precinct No 2 will meet at the Grinnell school house Thursday evening March 13 to arrange attendance for the caucus. Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Hall
Willl
Grinnell School House
Rock Island Democratic Committee Meeting Called
The Rock Island county Democratic committee will meet at Turner hall in Rock Island on Saturday March 16 1902 at 2 p m. R Lees is named chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
the Rosborough
Peoples Party Committee
Andrew Olson
Moline
Rock Island County
Ill
Democratic Mass Meeting In Moline For Nominations
A mass convention of Democratic voters in Moline meets at the Industrial Home auditorium this evening March 13 at 8 pm to nominate candidates for three assistant supervisors one assessor one collector one police magistrate the alderman for each ward and one ward committeeman per ward Patrick Mullane, Chairman. W R Moore, Secy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Industrial Home Auditorium
Patrick Mullane
Democratic City Com
W R Moore
Non Partisan Nominations Call For City Caucuses
Voters favoring non partisan nominations urged to caucus in their wards on Thursday March 13 1902 at 7 pm to nominate alderman select ward committeeman and delegates to a city convention at Industrial Hall Saturday March 15 at 8 pm to nominate city officers Representation based on 1 delegate per 20 votes for Henry Frierich in April 1901 ward delegates listed by location total 13 12 13 8 13 19 13 13 with totals shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
At & Pm
Industrial Hall Auditorium
Henry Frierich
First Ward
Pippa Hall
Fourth Avenue
Eleventh Street
Old Hook
Tax Office Opens In Moline National Bank Building
Tax collector John H Peters announces the tax office is now open in the Moline National Bank building rear room. Office hours are 9 am to 6 30 pm and Wednesday and Saturday until 9 pm. Taxpayers urged to pay taxes promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline National Bank
John H Peters
Sandstrom Moves to New High Art Studio in McKinnie Block
C W Sandstrom, renowned high art photographer, relocates to a newly fitted studio in the McKinnie block just across Fifteenth Street from his former site. The gallery promises elegance and up to date facilities, inviting patrons to visit and see the improved space in Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Sandstrom
McKinnie Block
Fifteenth Street
Illinois
Moline
Dr. W. Sandstrom
Election Notice for Mo line Moline Illinois 1902
Public notice announces city elections in Moline Rock Island Illinois on April 1 1902. Posts list eight alderman seats by ward sheriff magistrate and township offices with polling places and hours from 7 am to 5 pm. City Clerk Chas G Carlson signs March 3 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Rock Island County
Ilinois
Fourth Avenue
12Th Street
Old Hook and Ladder House
Hose House
Lindstroms Cabinet Shop
Wahlberg & Carpenter Shop
Stewartville Town Hall
Chaney's
Polla
Tlinois
Chas G Carlson
Administratrix Notices Estate of Henry F Wehrend
Ellah Wehrend announces appointment as administratrix of Henry F Wehrend's estate in Rock Island Illinois. She will appear at Rock Island County Court on the first Monday in May to adjust claims. Creditors are notified to attend and debts should be paid promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
Congress
Axel H Kohler
Henry F Wehrend
Rock Island
Illinois
Ellah Wehrenid
Haurburg Named Defendant In Chancery Suit Notice
Chancery notice in Rock Island county states Lizzie Wiedler Haurburg sues Philip Haurburg nonresident. A summons issued for May term 1902 requiring appearance and pleading. failure to answer will result in a default decree. George W. Gamble is Clerk, M M Meese is the solicitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Triols
of Rock
Oss Coreult Court of Reork
Troying
Lizzie Wiedler
Haurburg
Php Haurburg
Philip Haurburg
Sibre
Kek Island
Phillip Haurburg
Rock Island
Emip Haurburg
George W. Gamble
WM A Meese
Administrator Notices Estate of Amanda Church
Estate of Amanda Church in Rock Island County Illinois appoints a representative and invites all claimants to appear at the Rock Island County Court on the first Monday of April for claim adjustment. Dated February 12 1944.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Church
Rock Island
Illinois
A. D
Open daily hours listed with Wednesday and Saturday evenings
The notice states daily access from 9 am to 3 pm and Wednesday and Saturday evenings from 7 pm onward, indicating extended hours for those days.
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Remy Ores
Moline Daily
Journal. Ener
City of
Thomas Letanley
Maurice Farnham
Ccceee Cpesceenes
Trnals
the Journal Printing Company
Moline, DL
Moline, Illinois
Seogante
Noy
Binghamton
N. Y
Oklahoma
Dan Cupid
Stern Justice
New Jersey
Prince Henry
Canada
Great Britain
Frandom
Indy
Mavp Rosinson
Democratic Call
Democratic Mass Meeting
People’s Caucuses
Seventh Ward
Honeys Shop
Sandstrom
McKinnie
Chancery Notice
Chapman
Church
J T Browning
P. Hi. Wessel
Gqlillore
C W Lundahl
Asst
C H Deere
J. T. Browning
Crampton
J. W. Good
R. Ainsworth
P H Wessel
W. A. Rosen
G H Lohrbeck
George Stephens
P Simmon
Thos
M Sechler
First National Bank
Enue
OS Wright
Ainsworth
Anderson
Geo
H. Edwards
W H Adams
Geo W Wood
C P Skinner
Skinner
15Th Street
Davenport
Iowa
Jens Lorenzen Wee
Chas. N Voss
R Andresen
Ed Kaufmann
H H. Andreae
B. G. Clausen
H. Grigga
H Lischer
CTORS
Jens Lorenzen
T. A. Murphy
Paulo Roddewig
H. O. Seiffert
N. Voss
Tne Moline Noort Bank
Moline, Ill
ALLEN
H A Ainsworth
Sol Hirsch Cashier
Europe
3D Avenue
1Th Street
D. J. Webb
Notary Public
City Hall
Madison Movie Co
Madison, Wise
Ted
MO. A. Anderson
2D Ave
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