Official Call Democratic County Convention in Rock Island
The Democratic party of Rock Island County Illinois announces a county convention at Turner Hall Rock Island on Wednesday June 11 1902 at 1 30 p m to elect delegates to state congressional and senatorial conventions form a county central committee and nominate county officers Also to elect a chairman Representation is based on 1 delegate per 25 votes or major fraction for Bryan and Stevenson at the last presidential election Caucuses to select delegates will be held Saturday June 7 at 8 p m in townships wards and precincts with balloting and credentialing procedures listed Members of the county committee to act on judges and other selections will be present at the caucus with residence and name details recorded.
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Rock Island County
Turner Hall
Rock Island
Mame
Democratic County Central Committee
Bryan and
Stevenson
Moline
Andalusia
Black Hawk
Bowling
Buffalo Prairie
Canoe Creek
Goal Valley
Coe
Cordova
Drury
Edgington
Hampton
Port Byron
Rural
South Moline
South Rock Island
Zuma
Ahold
Call for State Democratic Convention to Meet at Springfield
A call announces the Illinois State Democratic convention to meet in Springfield on June 17, 1902 at noon to nominate candidates for clerk of the supreme court state treasurer superintendent of public instruction and three University of Illinois trustees and to elect a state central committee. Delegates come from counties per the primary law where in force with Rock Island County allotted 12 delegates.
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Democracy of Diviois
Springfield
Supreme Court
Illinois
Bryan and
Stevenson
Rock Island County
County Central Committee Representation Rules Note
The document states that each township precinct is limited to one member on the county central committee and that caucuses failing to elect the same shall not be entitled to representation. Signed by T. R. Lees, Chairman, and Geo Beb Morgan, Secretary.
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T. R. Lees
Democratic County Central Committee
Geo Beb
Morgan
Illinois Faces Democratic Opportunity in State Politics
Illinois Democrats call for a shift from Republican control citing long rule and corruption. They praise unity with business leaders and warn voters that machine politics hamper state interests. An advisory committee seeks closer cooperation between Cook County and the rest of Illinois Democrats to defeat the convention ticket.
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Chris Mamer
Springfield
Chicago
Cook County
Country Democracy
Illinois
Republican Organization of Illinois
Yates
Beware of Smallpox Return Amid Cold Weather Warnings
The article warns of a smallpox outbreak with winter’s return, citing doctors who fear renewed epidemics due to underreporting and misdiagnosis. It notes mortality rising in recent years and argues wholesale vaccination as the only effective stamp-out method to protect the public.
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Authoritiee
Ben Cable Leads Democratic Congressional Club
An Illinois man named Ben Cable is headed to lead the Democratic Congressional Executive Committee. The piece argues Republicans may lose the House this fall and urges Illinois to back a strict party program to defeat party machines and imperialist elements.
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Illinois
Ben Cable
Democratic Congressional Executive Committee
Ilinois
Armony
Democracy
Dowie Fallacy Lesson From Miss Dowie Death
The Lincoln Journal criticizes Alexander Dowie for false healing claims after his daughter Miss Dowie dies. It argues instant healing is impossible and urges calling intelligent physicians, condemning exploitative methods and proposing statutory scrutiny. Dowie faces deserved punishment, yet sympathy for his irreplaceable loss is noted.
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Alexander Dowie
Miss Dowie
Dowle
LittlE Sketches Of Famous Men
A biographical sketch praises a world traveling literary figure born in Bombay in 1865. It notes his American brief citizenship, vast knowledge, prolific output of 9,378 short stories, and catalogues erratic likes, including juggler skills and sharp observations. The piece likens him to Barnum’s Greatest Show on Earth and mentions his controversial mind reading incident.
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Bombay
India
North Pole
Binghampton
England
Experiang
Britannica
Amithi
New York
San Francisco
Chicago
Russia
United States
Madison Square Garden
P T. Barnum
Seven Seas
Sousis
Barry
Notice to all owing accounts for collection
All persons with outstanding accounts are notified that any unpaid balances as of Saturday May 24 will be placed for collection. The Tri-City Bottled Milk and Butter Company advertises clarified pasteurized milk and cream with a focus on cleanliness and no chemicals. Phone 1241 Rock Island 1612 14 16.
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Gsen
BE. Mayer
Tri-City
Rock Island
Elks Lodge to Initiate 50 Members in Davenport
Davenport head of the Elks lodge plans a meeting next Tuesday evening described as memorable. The event will enlarge the local Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks by about 50 new members. A social session will follow and the jubilee carnival next month will be a major discussion topic.
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Davenport
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Moore
Pichi
The
Lincoln Journal
Rocky Mountain
Langbehn’s Bakery
Arcun
NEW Elks
Davenport ‘Lodge
Brooke
C.C. Coyne
Fifth Avenue
Molin
Third Avenue
Bet
Alan Wheeler & Wilson
W. P. Hines
Third Avenue Moline
J. J. Mitchell Co Cutting School of
Malmer
13Th St
W.L. Douglas
Otter
W. L- Douglas
Rydbach
Maline
15Th Street
Square Deal Shoe Store
Lesvi FE
1526
Th Avenue
Diinols
White Mountain
Grand Rapids
Tri-Cities
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East Second Street
Tows
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