Local weather forecast for Moline and surrounding area
Generally fair tonight and Friday with cooler temperatures. Light showers reported in Wisconsin eastern Minnesota northeastern Iowa and limited rainfall in Galeston amounting to about one inch. Warmer in the lower Mississippi Valley and the northwest lake region. Mississippi River forecast shows a slow rise between Dubuque and Davenport. Temperatures at 9:00 am 70 degrees 12:00 noon 75 degrees 3:00 pm 80 degrees. highest since yesterday with a rise of degrees, lowest 56 degrees.
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Sandstroms
The Crisis at Burtis Tonight in Rock Island
Local brief notes schedule a performance of The Crisis at Burtis tonight with Jas. Beiber in Rock Island. Events advertise concerts and dances at Central Park Saturday May 1 and May 10 with Marine Band, while shops like Mullane advertise bargains and hardwood for sale.
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Local notices and events fill Rock Island journal listings
Ro Hackett stars in a Burns show while James R. Hackett heads a theatre program. Ben son & Tied toans offer a dancing school hop to Central Park as 125 attend a recent gathering. City Clerk Schaffer issues 14 more saloon leases, total licenses rising. Magistrate Johnson dismisses case against James St Clair on condition he stay away. U S patent record filed for land conveyance signed by John Tyler. Steamship Dubuque schedules trips to St Louis and St Paul. Galesburg inter-high school contest May 10 1902 excursion tickets set. Directory distribution and delivery updates noted. Augustana University presents The Creation by the Oratorio Society with three Chicago soloists, admission 35 and 50 cents.
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Winston Church
South Dakota
Fred R. Young
Johnson
James St Clair
Rock Island
United States
Lewis Huff
Circuit Clerks Office
John Tyler
Wreck on Chicago Great Western Kills Conductor
A tank car breaking on the Chicago Great Western at Talmage caused a wreck fifty miles south, killing Conductor George Miller of St. Joseph Missouri. The car fell from a bridge over the Grand River dragging three cars including the caboose. the tank ignited and the bridge burned.
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Newspaper Photos Lead Juror to Excuse in Court
A juror reports seeing newspaper pictures of the prisoner and is excused after questioning by the judge. The exchange ends with the juror being released from service as the court handles the matter.
Arbitration proposed to settle mine labor disputes
President Mitchel announced that the executive committee of the anthracite mine workers proposed submitting all disputes with operators to an impartial arbitration board chosen by the industrial branch of the National Civic Federation. The plan was sent by telegraph. a recess was taken and arbitration is expected to settle the questions without strike. A Philadelphia rumor said operators have agreed to the proposal.
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Mitchel
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Selves
National Civic Federation
Nominations contested and rail interests highlight alerts
Friends of Mrs. Decker deny satisfaction with Federation of Women Clubs nomination in Los Angeles and vow a contest. Delegates take an all day excursion to Long Beach as Chicago backs municipal ownership and civil service reforms applauded at a Boston convention. American railroads shown strong interest in syndicate behind Atlantic ship venture. Remains of Archbishop Corrigan lie in state in New York. Breweries plan price increases. National and local politics, unions, and industry shifts color the national scene with rail, finance, and foreign policy notes.
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Fuel Theft Cases Stir Island In Rock Island
The Rothtsland Fuel Company reports heavy losses from theft of fuel in the west end and city. Police captured Frante Lodge, who posted bond and awaits an afternoon hearing.
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West End
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Fithel
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New Proposition For Aledo Rock Island Street Railway
The latest plan concerns a street railway linking Aledo and Rock Island. A proposition seeks use of Tri-City Railway tracks from Milan to Rock Island Crossing. The Fox River obstacle is the major hurdle, and joining with Tri-City would reduce street-building costs.
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Tri-City Railway Company
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William G. Baker Again Gets Office At State Red Men Meet
At Peoria the state contention of the Red Men elected officers for the coming term. Great Prophet Jacob Gerhardt of Peoria. Great Sachem-Smith of East St Louis. Great Senior Sagamore James Wilson of Chicago. Great Junior Sagamore Charles H Wineman of Auburn. Great Chief of Records Wilson Brooks of Chicago. Great Keeper of Records Will G Baker of Moline. Representatives W F E Shepherd Lincoln Will D Newton Bloomington P J Howseworth Chicago. Trustees R E Lawrence Peoria F D Crook Shelbyville H E Parker Jr Galesburg. Next year’s convention will be held at Bloomington.
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Jacob Gerhardt
Peo
Sagamore
James Wilson
Chicago
Charles H Wineman
Auburn
Wilson Brooks
Will G Baker
Moline
W FE Shepherd
Lincoln
Will D Newton
Bloomington
J Howseworth
R. E. Lawrence
F D. Crook
Shelbyville
H E. Parker
Galesburg
Estate actions span guardianships and probate approvals
Sums move through court records including guardianships for Mary Jo Geesaman and minor heirs of Geo Cropper. Listings show real estate transfers, guardian accounts, funeral expenses, and notices of claims against estates including John Mulqueen and George Cropper. Proceedings include discharge and final accounting, with hearings scheduled for June 2.
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Fruardian
Sas
Rus
Dart
Aled
Pender
Miller
Ben C Keator, Jr
John Mulqueen
Geo. E. Cropper
Philip Cropper
Augustana College Commencement Includes Big Alumni Events
Commencement at Augustana College features the first graduating class 25th anniversary Paxton students reunion on May 28. Governor Yates and Chancellor MacLean of Iowa University will give addresses on May 29 along with a musical program. Railroads in Illinois and Iowa offer reduced rates. inquire Prof A Williamson or railroad agents for details.
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Paxton
Yates Andhhancellor MacLean
Iowa University
Imnois
Iowa
A. Williamson
For Rent Three Rooms and Summer Kitchen Ad
FOR RENT Three rooms and summer kitchen all modern conveniences and good cellar and water small family preferred Apply 1622 16th st 10.
Mo Nae High Senior Class To Be Largest Ever
Registration for the class of 1903 at Mo Nae High School nears completion with 52 students enrolled and an expected four or five more. The class is evenly split between 26 boys and 26 girls, a first since the school opened. The list names the boys Walter Albertson Dell Arrell August Brisamiun Fred Cowley Eugene Danner Carl Elmstedt Almond Ford Ray Griffin Carl Helbeck Fred Hemenway Clark Keator Henry Kelting Robert Larson Fred Lewis John Lindblad Chester Magill Jesse Norton Edwin Nelson Charles Perrin Robert Shallberg John Steenberg Harry Sward Albert Vinton Harold White Tana Peterson William Whiteside and the girls Phoebe Ahl Alice Anderson Mabel Buford Olive Colegrove Ednah Creutz Mabel Creutz Cecile Enegren Grace Ewing Alice Gamble Etta Harris Esther Johnson Effie Lindgren Minnie Lindvall Ruth McHenry Christine Sundine Alice Sutley Florence Swanson Virginia Tunnicliff Ethel Weed Alice Westberg Helen Wilson Margret Stevenson Sadie Durman Helfrid Swan Lydia Dahlheim Atthe Roesner.
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Walter Albertson
Dell Arrell
August Brisamiun
Fred Cowley
Eugene Danner
Carl Elmstedt
Almond Ford
Ray Griffin
Carl Helbeck
Fred Hemenway
Clark Keator
Henry Kelting
Robert Larson
Fred Lewis
John Lindblad
Chester Magill
Jesse Norton
Edwin Nelson
Charles Perrin
Robert Shallberg
John Steenberg
Harry Sward
Albert Vinton
Harold White
Tana Peterson
Wm. Whiteside
Phoebe Ahl
Alice Anderson
Mabel Buford
Olive Colegrove
Ednah Creutz
Mabel Creutz
Cecile Enegren
Grace Ewing
Alice Gamble
Etta Harris
Esther Johnson
Effie Lindgren
Minnie Lindvall
Ruth McHenry
Davenporter Accused of Blackmailing in Indianapolis
Davenporters of Julius C. Herman received a telegram from Indianapolis stating he was in trouble and must come at once. Herman is said to be under arrest for alleged blackmail, while relatives dispute the accusation and await his side of the story. Herman wed in Chicago in February and has been living in Indianapolis lately. The blackmail charge stems from a young dentist found intoxicated at the Herman home.
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Julius C. Herman
Indianapolis
Herman
Chicago
Wake up voters press for Moore in county convention
J M Gould urges Democrats to attend primaries to nominate W R Moore for the legislature. He cites Moore's long residency and efforts securing a free Rock River bridge and a $350,000 small arms plant appropriation with a Washington committee.
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W. KR. Moore
Boyhood
United States
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Dedication Services Planned for First United Presbyterian Church
Next Sunday the First United Presbyterian Church holds dedicatory services with Sabbath school at 9:30 a.m. and a 10:45 a.m. service featuring anthem invocation praise and scripture. Rev. John McNaughter of Allegheny Pa. delivers addresses and leads offerings. A fraternal service follows at 3 p.m. with more prayers and announcements. Young People's Christian Union convenes at 6:30 p.m. Presbyterial service at 7:45 p.m. includes addresses by pastors of Rock Island Presbytery and Rev. John McNaughter. Concert and dance open Central Park Saturday night May 10.
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John McNaughter
Allepheny
Rock Isand Presbytery
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