United Christian party holds conference at Black Hawk Inn
About 60 members from Chicago Muscatine Davenport and other cities attend a morning prayer meeting and speeches. The group endorses direct legislation relocation of the U S capital to Rock Island and formation of a 144 000 movement with aims to mobilize Christian voters and an international assembly in St Louis in 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United In Christian Party
Black Hawk -Innpy
W. R. Beakett
Sparty
Chicago
Kansas
W. R. Struble
C S. Evans
Muscatine
Iowa
C H. Thoman
Litghfeld
Gulley
Topeka
Kas
Union of All Christians
Congress
National Capital
Washington
Tri-Cities
W R Benkert
Dr. Struble
W R Bloom
R_ Struble
Evans
C H Fiomas
Litchfield
Ralph Caverly
Moline
W R. Benkert
Davenport
United States Army
Philippine Islands
National Administration
South Africa
United States
Providence
Rock Island
AOA Ag
Lig
Sederat
Namie
Spirit of Jesus of Nazareth
United Christian Party
St. Louis
International Assembly
Lords
Davenport Editor Requests Barton Annuity Support
An Associated Press dispatch from Washington reports B F Tillinghast of Davenport Iowa spoke before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee urging a bill granting Miss Clara Barton an annuity of five thousand dollars for distinguished services as president of the Red Cross.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
F Tillinghast
Davenport
Iowa
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Miss
Lara Barton
The
Red Cross
Ready cash on short notice for private financial needs
A promotion of quick private cash solutions explains that temporary financial setbacks can be overcome with swift funding. The ad promises discreet handling of all related matters without unnecessary formalities.
Grasp the Opportunity Loan Notice
A lender offers a lien on personal property including furniture planes horses wagons while the owner keeps possession. Loans start at $10 with terms from one month to one year and reasonable rates. They invite investigation of reliability and will quote terms.
Moline Plow Company Aid Association Excursion to Peoria
The Moline Plow Company Aid Association schedules a Peoria excursion via Rock Island and Peoria railway for Decoration Day at a round trip rate of 1.50. A special train leaves Moline depot at 7 a.m. and returns from Peoria at 10:30 p.m. With a long city stay, about 1,000 people are expected to join, and a 7 p.m. return option is available.
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Moline Plow Company Aid Association
Peoria
Rock Island
Moline C
Personal and Social Brevities Highlights and Weddings
Court of Honor No 100 hosts a reception at Metropolitan hall with Supreme Deputy Quisenberry delivering an address on fraternal insurance. A Davenport couple Adolph Kuehlke and Margaret Lussen wed quietly at the bride’s parents' home. A 25th wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Andrew Graham is celebrated at their Rock Island home with 60 guests, pink and white decorations, and a late reception.
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Court of Honor
Metropolitan Hall
Supreme Deputy
Quisenberry
William Claussen
West Second Street
Davenport
Squire Finger
Adolph Kuehlke
Margaret Lussen
Andrew Graham
Forty-fifth
Rock Island
Graham
Myrtle Graham
Doubtful Recommendation from Parrot Voices Statewide Reactions
A humorous exchange contrasts opinions on loud speech in political and entertainment circles. The President jokes about a parrot’s loud talk while a Rhode Island man boasts of being heard across the state. A critic notes expressive singing met with sharp listener terms.
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Rhode Island
Modesth
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Uncle Allen Reflects on Time and a Narrow Race Loss
Uncle Allan Sparks tells Chicago Tribune readers that time reveals value when the horse on which his funds were staked loses a race by a fifth of a second, underscoring the cost of timing and hope.
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Uncle Allen
Allan Sparks
Chicago Tribune
Moore favored for minority representative by Moline backers
W R Moore's supporters report strong local support and expect endorsement at the county convention with help from surrounding counties. Rock Island counters with new candidates but support remains firm for Moore, backed by Moline and country representatives. Moore is seen as qualified for the post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Moore
Mr. Moore
Moline
Moore
Rock
Local Moves and Travels Mark South Moline Scene
Robert Pollard arrives from St Louis and plans to settle in Moline while Chas Gustafson returns to Sherrard and Mrs Sutherland visits Rapids City. Joe Baumgartner heads to Spokane. L A Tyler considers moving his Rapids City store to East Moline. Mrs Sensihaugh Chas visits Port Byron. Wilson 8 at 3d Avenue promotes Saturday groceries.
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South Moline
Robert Pollard
St Louis
Moline
Henderson
Joe Baumgartner
Spokane
Wash
J W Howard
Port Byron
Sensihaugh Chas
Gustafson
Sherrard
Mr. Sutherland
Rapids City
J Willard
L. A. Tyler
East Moline
Jealousy Case Dismissed After Court Advice
A. T. Daniels and Harry McDowell, both described as colored men, faced court over a dispute sparked by McDowell accusing Daniels of making improper proposals toward his wife. Daniels admitted prior involvement with the woman but denied current conduct. The court dismissed the case and offered kindly guidance to both parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Ingleson
A. T. Daniels
Harry McDowell
McDowell
Hawthorn Y. M. C. A
Daniels
Mac
Scott Free
Moore gains ground for minority representative at county convention
Friends of W. R. Moore mobilize daily as the Democratic county convention approaches. The article asserts Moore will win Moline support and may attract wider county backing due to his qualifications, despite critics who have not tracked public sentiment closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Moore
Mr Moore
Moore
Free Cham berlain's Tablets Offer For Stomach Ailments
Wake up with a bad taste in your mouth then visit a drug store for a free sample of Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. One or two doses relieve biliousness and sick headache and constipation.
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Chamberlain
Severe electrical storm floods streets and disrupts phones
A violent storm drenched the locality for about an hour with heavy rain and vivid lightning. Streets turned to floods in Rock Island and Moline, hindering outdoor work, while 40 to 50 telephones were knocked out of service. No major property damage was reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celes
Rock Island
Load of Beer Careens Past Journal Office
A Gipps Brewing Company wagon laden with beer casks bound for Moline swerves along Fourth Avenue and nearly collides with the Journal office. The team and horses fall, halting the dangerous run with little damage reported though the incident shocks bystanders. Journal map sales offered at 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gipps Brewing Company Tanaway
Fourth Avenue
Moline
Journal Office
Slug Six
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Bed Charitian
Christian Party
Grocery Department
Batavia
Crockery Dept
Crockery
Fifth Avenue
Crocus
Clara Barton
Fidelity Loan Company
Onford
Bencok
McKinnie Block
Plow Company Aid Association
First Baptist Church
Mary Murller
Leola Council
R RR Sutherland
Peek [Sland and Peoria Railway
Rock [Sland
Ed S. Cincebeaux
Iowa Central Railroad Company
Journal
Cincebeaux
Metzger
Harveys Williams
Trevor
Taabe
Inessa
Eldkness
W J M Cos
Moline Scheo
Shefeld
Chicago Post
Vites As ‘Ey
F .A Saunders
John W Saunders
Wilson 8
3D Avenue
Cook
Wilson's
U.S. Clothing Co
Clothing and Shoe House
Dearborn
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