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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1902
Page
19
Fragmented forecast and community notes describe a cooler day with temperatures near 56 degrees and mentions of historical highs. The text lists names and references to local figures and places, yielding a jumble of weather data and community mentions without a clear single event.
The Journal carries dozens of local business notices, sales pitches, theater ads and community announcements. Mullane’s Hirsch & Anderson promotions, Turner hall events, Dewend-Kuschmann Furniture ads, Sommers & Lavelle goods, and Wagner theater listings dominate the readable fragments alongside political notes and civic happenings in Rock Island.
A man described as well known and upright contemplates a run for office with strong assurances of backing. The report notes his Christian character and solid local presence as a basis for a political bid.
Local chatter recounts Easter fashion and rivalries with playful notes on hats and gossip. Washington Star reports revenge over a hat design while Mrs Lakeshore teases marriage plans amid festive celebrations and garden party banter.
Friday afternoon the class elected a two triangular pin forming a six point star with gold and purple white enamel three star tips bearing MH and center U3. Local jewelers may bid on the entire lot and the lowest bid wins. A Senior reception committee was named: Virginia Tunnicliff Ednah Creutz Charles Perrin Dell Arrell Fred Cowley. Reception will likely be at the Tower.
Grain and provisions markets show firmer wheat with May and July futures higher. Oats settle mixed while futures for eggs and butter move modestly as farm prices for red stock and creamery dairy hold steady. Live poultry weakens with turkeys and chickens lower, while flour remains steady but slow due to a half holiday.
Grain prices indicate steady to higher tones in wheat and rye with favorable weather and a buoyant corn outlook.(Omitted: historical trading specifics and stray figures)
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