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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1902
Page
11
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss a tentative weather outlook for Sart Saturday with unclear tenths and potential chances of rain. Names and exact times are unreadable, but the entry references regional conditions and a period forecast.
A jumble of business cards and notices lists unions, tailors, and firms such as Swanson, Swanson, and Rock Island vendors. The text cites property sales, probate actions, and a Knights of Columbus special train to Freeport with dates around March 1902.
Gov Albert B Cummins accepts the invitation to attend the Shinoly Grand Army encampment in Rock Island on May 21 He will travel from Des Moines with his staff leaving midnight May 20 and will be accompanied by staff members The Iowa Grand Army encampment will be in Des Moines the same week as the Illinois encampment in Rock Island
Life saving service at Oregon Inlet received a telegram from Kitty Hawk NC noting a burning vessel about 15 miles southeast. The keeper also saw a steamer pass at daylight Saturday, believed to be the burning vessel.
Moline Encampment No. 153 I O O F held a special session conferring three degrees on twelve candidates, ten from Sherrard. About 100 members attended to witness the impressive exercises. refreshments followed and the meeting ended after a sociable period. Mullane's millinery window showcased an artificial flower bed and new creations in millinery art.
Richmond March 22 James J Corbett appearing with a theatre company telegraphed Harry Corbett to challenge James J Jeffries to a fight if Robert Fitzsimmons refuses to fight under the Los Angeles club offer Corbett posts a $1000 forfeit and a $5000 side bet
The semi official Russky Invalid reports that Col Grimm, a Russian officer condemned to death by a Warsaw court martial for revealing military secrets to a forest power, has confessed to high treason.
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