Victory Marks Republican Primaries Across City Wards
Heavy rain did not deter a strong turnout in most wards with contests for alderman and committeeman. In several wards names like Wilkens Buck Rosenfield Oberg Hawes Kennedy Dethlefs and McCaskrin emerged as victors while others faced defeated delegate tickets and nomination battles. City-township delegates were also elected in multiple wards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
If Iv-Ely
Wilkens
John C. Buck
Fred Carlson
Emil Peterson
Abe Rosenfield
Charles Oberg
Mr. Hawes
Simon Lewis
George W. Sample
W. T. Davis
G. W. McCaskrin
A. J. D. Moe
Cox
Wlliam Kennedy
Phil Webber
Peter Lage
Peter F. Dethlefs
Kennedy
Dethlefs
Baughman
G. P. Nissen
A. G. Anderson
Railroads announce resignations and new station plans
J N Shaw resigns as chief clerk in the C R I & P office to join the Delaware Lackawanna and Western as chief clerk to the chief engineer. Plans are laid for a Kansas City union station costing about 4 million dollars. Grand Trunk expands with double tracking Chicago to Montreal amid rising passenger traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Shaw
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western
W. K. McFarlin
Kansas City
Grand Trunk Railroad
Grand Trunk
Chicago
Montreal
Dance at Swedish Olive hall raises funds
A dance last night at Swedish Olive hall hosted by the Swedish Olive Rebekah lodge drew about 160 couples. Freed's orchestra played for a charity dance benefiting a para phernalia fund. refreshments were served by the ladies and roughly $50 was cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swedish Olive Hall
Amy Lundin
Leone Peterson
Lundin
Nelson
Swanson
Dramatic Notes At Local Theatres Show Weekend Lineup
Bartis Opera House and Illinois Theatre announce a busy schedule for March. Mar 14 The Wine Woman and Song. Mar 16 Naughty Anthony with Miss Bob White. Mar 20 Paderewski recital at Bartis. Marguerita Sylva stars in Miss Bob White. Ignace Paderewski headlines piano recital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartis Opera House
Naughty Anthony
Marguerite Bylva
Bob White
Ignace J. Paderewski
Ole © Lson
Marguerite Sylva
Miss Hob White
Paderewski
Burtis Opera House
Phuraday
Death of Alexander Murray A Rock Island machinist
Alexander Murray 67, English native and Arsenal worker, died of heart failure Wednesday morning after reading at a Casino saloon in Rock Island. Inquest led by Coroner Eckhart found heart failure. his daughters Ida and Mabel survive. Funeral Friday at 2 p.m. from First Methodist Church under Camp 29 MW Az.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander Murray
Rock Islandargenal
Second Avenue
Hook Island
Third Avenue
Twenty-fourth Street
Henry Behnken
Frank Zimmer
Knox
Undertaking Establishment
Eckhart
C. T. Foster
R. Wright
J Kolloff
J R Werner
C H. Moody
W. L. Nichols
Mr Murray
England
Arsenal
Moline
Rock Island
Ida
Mabel
Chicago
First Methodist Church
Rocky Mountain Tea Promises New Energy Boost
A regional ad proclaims Rocky Mountain Tea as a remedy to renew energy and aid the tired. The label credits F W Ulbrun and claims it acts as a bowel tonic for many users experiencing fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountain
W Ulbrun
Unclaimed Letters at Moline Post Office Week Ended March 13
List of unclaimed mail includes Karnes Char Ing Berger L Bowman A P Huck Mrs Henry Colrison Gustaf N Coroway John Coleman Miss Toles Duncan Charles Edgar Miss Hilda Elyu Guy Farres C Fling Mrs Keaslie Flint Wo Gillenwater George Hamnan Thor Hall Mra Anna Har aon J A King J T King C I Larson Miss Malmioff August Mooney Mrs Sarah B Mapes L M Morgan T H Narney F Donnell I J Park Mrs Robert Parker Mrs J C Peterson WW Peterson Chas Pettiford Willard Polhamus Kk M Retz John Rose James Shuck Milas Mable Verhamnd.
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Moline
Karnes
Char Ing Berger
Bowman
A P
Huck
Henry
Colrison
Gustaf N
Coroway
John
Coleman
Toles
Duncan
Charles Edgar
Hilda
Elyu
Guy Farres
Fling
Keasie Flint
Gillenwater
George
Hamnan
Thor Hall
Anna
Haraon
A King
T King
Larson
Malmioff
Mooney
Sarah B
Mapes
Morgan
Elaborate St Patrick Day Program At Hibernian Hall
A St Patrick Day program at Hibernian hall Davenport next Monday evening features Rev Father Davis presiding and a vocal and instrumental music night. E M Sharon will discuss St Patrick and his work. George W Scott to speak on the Irison of America and acknowledge Irish contributions to liberty. Henry Vollmer will describe the Boer struggle and Ambrose P McGuirk will discuss Liberty.
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Hibernian Hall
Davenport
Father Davis
E. M Sharon
St Patrick
George W Scott
America
United States
Henry Vollmer
Ambrose P McGuirk
Davenport Man Receives Honor From Kaiser Visit
Conrad Friedrichsen of Davenport has a letter from Admiral Baudissin commending a copy of his new march Wilhelm II to be presented to the Kaiser. Inventors are advised to contact Swift & Company, noted Washington patent lawyers, for patent needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Friedrichsen
Davenport
Admiral Baudissin
Hohenzollern
Wilhelm II
Swift & Company
Washington Patent
Old German in Prairie du Chien Bets While Fire Calls Gene Fare
In Prairie du Chien a German hotelier known for card play, especially pitch, stays composed when a barn fire interrupts a poker game. He jokes with the tailor and others, arranging to have trousers made for ten dollars as the fire alarm passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Ives
Peppery Crackers Sparkle In Tit-Bits Exchange
Mr Hersiman and Miss Peppery exchange a playful line about champagne and something extra crisp in a Tit-Bits quarrel of wit. The witty banter highlights their amusement and charm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hersiman
Miss Peppery
Abi
Methuen Set Pre Met Huen Sent to Klerkerk
London March 13 Special to the Journal Secretary of War Brodrick said in the House of Commons that General Lord Methuen had been released by the Boers and was expected to reach Klerksdorp today The exchange of Methuen for General Kritzinger was not contemplated. Washington March 18 Special to the Journal A Madrid cable reports the Spanish cabinet resignations. Pekin bankers commissioner accepted February indemnity installment of 1 820 000 taels pleasing powers ministers.
Trying for It and the Offer They Make
People try various schemes to obtain money. The article argues the best route is to approach business cleaners, claiming a reasonable proposition and stronger inducements than rivals to attract them.
Stop and Study Personal Property Security Plan Offer
An OCR fragment promotes a personal property security plan with offer details such as a quick arrangement and payments from $1 upward. It emphasizes easy participation and low publicity. The text references a method to secure or recover belongings with minimal disclosure.
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McKaskrin
Moeller
Anderson
J. H. Gardner
J. W. Carse
B. 8. Darling
W. D. Gall
C. H. Harris
BE. B. Kreis
Fred Smith
Fifth Ward
George McDonald
R. W. Olmstead
Sixth Ward
H. W. Schoede
B. FP. Baughman
Seventh Ward
W. E. Borague
Samuel Ryerson
W. J. Gambie
TOE
B. Elmer Blakesley
C. E. Killmer
Dan Lucas
John Bladel
J. C. Buck
J H. Gardner
J D. Warnock
Geo. Wittick
Alfred Peterson
Geo. Hastings
Charles Lehnert
Carl Vretman
Lloyd Stamm
M. R. McKinley
William Pratt, Jr
A. W. Johnson
Harry
Hull Bros
Hull Brothers
Moline, Ill
Wade
David Noftsker
Frank Kelly
Russell West
Thomas Dolly
A. H McCandless
M Colligan
Cordt Voss
Louis Stremmel
W H_ Lindholm
Paul Cleland
Nic Brueser
Will Ullemeyer
W. F Schroeder
C Herman
John Schoessel
J F. Myers
Henry Lange
McMahon, Jr
F. P. Welch
Earl Hutchinson
Carl A. Anderson
John C. Wiggins
Chris Danielson
J K. Scott
James A. Muse
Frank Sperling
Andrew Peterson
Frank Miller
Felix Henke
C. G T. Hencke
Railroad News
State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
FP. J. Cheney & Company
Hall
A. W. Gleason
B. J. Cheney & CO
Ohio
Tio
Sundeen
Vander-Vennet
Third
Avenue,Moline
Modern Clothiers
Illinois Theatre
Naughty Anthny
The
Byrds
David Belasco
Herald Square Theatre
New York
Marie Doro
Anna Held
Willard Spenser
Princess Honnie
Marguerita Sylva
Bartly
Mllinois Theatre
Lodge No. 183, I. C. Q. .F
Ponte
Popeser
Psu
Philadelphia Press
Methuen
House of Commons
London
Brodrick
Lord Meth
Uen
Boere
Klerke
Dorp Today
Kritzinger
Washington
the Journal
Mad
Rid
Bankers’ Commissioner
Pekin
Fidelity Loan Company
Mitchell & Lynde Elk
L. M. Richards
Fifteenth Avenue
Boston
15Th Street
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