Political unrest and reform across Europe and beyond
The piece surveys protests and upheaval from Russia to Spain and Austria, noting brutal suppression attempts and socialist pressures. It cites Italy France Germany and Austria as varyingly unstable, with calls for reform and fears of continued disorder shaping future conditions for mankind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mgs
France
Waa
Chamber of Deputies
Italy
Spain
Austria
Germany
Penrose amendment seeks direct popular election for U S senators
The article analyzes Senator Penrose of Pennsylvania proposing an amendment to a house resolution on senate elections. It notes broad support in some states for direct popular election, with a divided Senate and party divides, and cites Republicans Burrows Culloin Elkins Tagge and Democrat Ber as proponents of change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Congress
United States
Union
United &States
House of Representatives
Senate Committee On Privileges
Senate
Ae Burrows
Culloin
Elkins
iNest
Virginta
Tadge
Maseachupettas
Leon
Minnesota
Ber‘Hina
California
Fragmented OCR Panic Text Reflects Troubled World
The garbled excerpt hints at global unrest with disjointed phrases about danger, ominous tones, and troubled times. It reads like a damaged newspaper fragment listing scattered references to events, places, and people without clear context.
Law aims to shield Alaska's game from overkill
The League of American Sportsmen pushes a bill in Congress introduced by Representative John F. Lacey to curb Alaska hunting. It bans shipment of wild birds or eggs, sets daily and yearly limits on game, and prohibits sale of hides or heads. Supporters say fierce conditions may require strong action to save native fauna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of American Sportsmen
Congress
Alaska
John F. Lacey
City Beautification Plans and Ward Race Gossip
The piece discusses a proposed city beautification push focusing on lawns and curbside space. It notes Swann Tropp and C. A. Barnard in the First ward and Charles in contention, with Andrew Lindgren seeing strong Seventh ward support. Republicans back candidates from First and Seventh wards and praise Kentucky bluegrass seed as ideal lawn material.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Srt
Swann Tropp
C. A. Barnard
Swan
Charles
Andrew Lindgren
Seventh Ward
Justice Anderson Clears 12 Year Old in Criminal Case
Washington March 28 Justice Anderson in the District criminal court directed the jury in the case of Hezekiah Coates the 12 year old colored boy charged with the murder of Carrie Corbin aged eight years that December to return a verdict of not guilty. The boy was released from custody as the court noted the law presumes a child seven to 14 lacks criminal intent and the government failed to overcome that presumption. Little Rock Ark March 28 Advices from Beirne Clark county state a cyclone swept over that town destroying property and injuring several persons. CAN'T KEEP IT SECRET The splendid work of Dr Kings New Life Pills is daily coming to light. No such grand remedy for liver and bone troubles was ever known before. Thousands bless them for curing constipation sick headache biliousness jaundice and indigestion Try them 25¢ at Clendenin's drug store.
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Washington
Little Rock
Ark
Beirne
Clark County
Dr. King
Clendenin
Election Notice for Mo Line City Officers in 1902
Public notice of election in Mo Line City Rock Island Il on April 1 1902 for city officers includes seven aldermen two year terms in wards one through seven plus a police magistrate four year term three assistant supervisors one year assessor one year collector polling places listed by ward with specific buildings and addresses. Election officials CHARS G CARLSON noted.
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N. H. Cederberg
Godfrey Tubah
James M’burney
Birit
Econa
Richard Robb
Reid
Peter Kay
Eward—C
F. Robt
John Creutz
Igixth
John’ Larson
Geventh
and. Lindgren
Moline
Rock Island County
Ilinois
Ticket office details for excursion to Maryland area
Partial OCR note indicates excursion to Maryland with connections through Washington and Oregon. It mentions ticket office for full information and several notes about pricing and arrangements, though the text is garbled.
Great Northern Railway Homeseekers Excursion Promoted
Worthern Railway invites homeseekers and settlers on a three state excursion in March April and May with round trip fares from one dollar plus two dollars. One way settlers tickets to Montana Idaho Washington Oregon and British Columbia priced 15 to 25 dollars available daily in March and April. Specific Minnesota and North Dakota trips offered March four eleven eighteen twenty five and April one eight for six dollars. Tickets valid on all trains including the Great Northern flyer. Information available from Great Northern agents or Max Bass Chicago or F I Whitney St Paul Minn.
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Minnesota
North Dakota
Montana
Idaho
Washington
Oregon
British Columbia
Great Northern “Pyer
Great Northwest
Great Northern
Great Northern ‘Railway
Thone Deafrous
Max Bass
G.I. A
Clark
Chicago
F. I. Whitney
Bt. Paul
Minn
Low Rail Rates and Homeseeker Tickets Offered
C M and St P announce very low rates via their lines to Washington St Oregon Idaho and Utah from March 1 to April 0 with one fare plus $2 for round trips to points on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line. Homeseekers tickets on sale on the first and third Tuesday each month. Depot office at 3d avenue and 21st street. John Tr Schomp agent phone 2346. P L Henrich gen agent 303 Brady st Davenport phone 341.
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Washington
St. Oregon
Idaho
Utah
U. P. Railway
O. R. & N. Railway
Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Chicago
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Homeseekers Excursion Planned on Rock Island Line
Homeseekers excursion sails to many western and northwestern points via Chicago Rock Island Pacific railway on March 18 April 1 15 May 6 and 20 with low California Washington Oregon rates and daily options in March and April. Inquiries at ticket office 4th Ave and 13th St Phone 2196.
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
California
Washington
Oregon
4Th Ave
13Th
Rock Island & Peoria Ticket Sale For War Veterans Meet
The Rock Island and Peoria lines announce tickets for the annual Men of the Spanish War convention at Springfield Illinois. Tickets cost 1 1/3 fare for March and 1 2/3 fare for April 1 and 2 and are valid to return until April 7.
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Springfield
Rock Island & Peoria
CG R L P Tourist Car To California Route Opens
Beginning March 1 a daily tourist car will operate to California via a new El Paso route described as the shortest line to southern California points. A low rate ticket to Portland Seattle and other north Pacific coast points also will be sold. Inquiries at the ticket office, phone 2195.
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California
el Paso
Shorest
Portland
Seattle
Chancery Notice in Haurburg Case at Rock Island Court
Illinois chancery notice in Rock Island County May term 1902 directs Phillip Haurburg to appear and plead to Lizzie Wiedler Haurburg’s bill of complaint. It details non residence affidavit and summons returnable on the first Monday of May.
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State of
Illinois
Rock Island
Circuit Court of
Rock Salland County
Lizzie Wiedler Haurburg
Phinp Haurburg
Phillip Haurburg
Rock Island County
Rock Tal
Mons Barer
Name Change Petition For Julius Emanuel Glson
The text records a petition filed in the Rock Island County Illinois circuit court during the May term 1902. Julius Emanuel Glson seeks to change his name to Julius Emanuel Lorimer and will be known by that name thereafter. Interested parties may appear on the first day of the term to file objections and show cause why the court should not grant the application.
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Rock
Tae Ana
Tllinois
Sthay
Eaange
Julius Eimianuer
Lorimer
Arid
Julius Emanuel Glson
Rock Island County
Ilinois
Bald Court
Peter Erik Peterson
Peter Erik Ording
Rock Island
Data Court
Jons
Magnus Persson
Jens Magnus Personius
Jons Magnus Persson
Circuit Court
Illinois
John Peterson
John Peterson Regner
Olof Olson
Olof Wallin
Petition to Change Name in Rock Island Court
Peter Erik Peterson petitions the Rock Island County Circuit Court in May 1902 to change his name to Peter Erik Ording. He states intention to be known by the new name and invites any interested party to appear on the first day of the term to file objections and show cause against the change.
Bids Sought for Asphalt Brick Street Improvements in Moline
The Board of Local Improvements of Moline Illinois invites sealed bids for Fifteenth street paving from Eighth to Twenty-fifth avenues with asphalt and brick sections, grading, curbing and draining per 1901 ordinance. Bids due April 8 1902 at 8 p m with 10 percent bid bond. contracts awarded subject to board approval.
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Board of Local Improvements
Moline
Rock Island
Illinois
Fifteenth Street
Eighth Avenue
Twenty-fifth Ave
City of
Seventeenth Avenue
Twenty-fifth Avenue
Firfteenth Street
Tri-City Railway
Sixteenth Street
P. H. Wessel
Board of
Local Improvements
Ilinoisa
Fres
Henry G. Paddock
Lee
G. E. Erickson
Jons Magnus Persson Seeks Name Change in 1902 Court
The Circuit Court of Rock Island County Illinois during the May 1902 term will hear an application by Jons Magnus Persson to change his name to Jens Magnus Personius. If approved, the new name will be used thereafter and in court records. The petition requests permission to assume the surname Personius beginning May 1902.
Name Change Petition for John Peterson
A. D. 1002 petitions Rock Island County Circuit Court for leave to change his name from John Peterson to John Peterson Regner. Court convenes May 6, 1902.
Name Change Request in Rock County Court
The undersigned will in the May term of 1902 in Rock County circuit court apply for leave to change his name from Olof Olson to Olof Wallin. He will be known and called by the latter name thereafter.
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F. G. Allen
H. A. Ainsworth
Sol Hirsch
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Geo. D. Dunn
J. Silas Leas
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