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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1902
Page
3
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A statewide Democratic convention is scheduled in Springfield on June 17, 1902 at noon to nominate candidates for clerk of the supreme court state treasurer and superintendent of public instruction plus three University of Illinois trustees. It also selects a state central committee with 25 district members and nine at large. Delegates are elected by counties or by primary law where applicable, with Rock Island County allocated twelve delegates based on 1900 Bryan Stevenson votes.
The Democrats of Rock Island County Illinois announce a Democratic county convention at Turner Hall Rock Island on Wednesday June 11 1902 at 130 pm. Delegates from townships wards and precincts will be chosen to elect delegates to state congressional and senatorial conventions and to nominate county officers and form a county central committee. Caucuses to elect ward delegates will be held Saturday June 7 1902 at 8 pm with voting at usual places. proportional representation based on Bryan and Stevenson votes at last presidential election.
The county central committee assigns one member per township or precinct. Caucuses failing to elect a name are not entitled to representation on the county central committee. Tr. R. Lees is Chairman and Geo. Be. Morgan is Secretary.
An army of 20,000 men is being organized in Kansas with David W. Blaine as chief recruiting officer. Agencies are set at Kansas City Topeka and Wichita for mobilization around June 1 to handle the wheat crop. An estimated 5,000,000 acres remain to yield about 100000000 bushels of wheat despite over a million acres plowed for corn.
The article argues against Danish West Indies sales, noting opposition in Copenhagen as politics rather than practicality. It claims Denmark has little use for the islands and warns that dangerous events in the Caribbean could threaten the deal. The piece suggests the United States may assist if disasters strike, regardless of ownership, and touches on domestic labor–industry tensions.
An extended labor dispute pits 160000 miners against mine operators and federated mediators. Conciliatory talks fail, arbitration is refused, and a nationwide strike disrupts business activity across the country. An Ottoman ad in The Scientific American shows Turkish demand for American railroad supplies. Washington slang "Lid' Warmer" labels a society man reliant on appearance, popularized by Miss Alice Roosevelt.
Worries rise among English peeresses who fear waking before 7am for the coronation ceremony on June 20. If luck favors Kingward, they may avoid such hardship for many years.
The piece notes the seventeen year locusts are back but asserts public resilience built by prior experiences with trusts. It frames the insects as less threatening than past economic worries and hints at preparedness for future challenges.
A snippets passage argues catarrh is constitutional, praising Hall's Catarrh Cure from F J Cheney Co. Toledo. It claims internal dosing and a $100 reward for any failure to cure, with testimonials and circulars offered. mentions Hall's Family Pills and widespread druggist availability at 7 cents.
The speaker notes a gender difference in hospitality. She says she plans to make meals look nice for visiting women, but for visiting men she focuses on the dinner itself rather than its presentation.
LaGrange Ga man P A Danforth suffered six months with a running sore on his leg. He used Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and reports a complete cure in five days. The product is praised as the best healing salve for ulcers wounds and sores, with a guarantee. Sold by Clendenin Drug Store.
Rail line offers round trip tickets to Minnesota North Dakota Montana Idaho Washington Oregon British Columbia on the first and third Tuesdays in May at one fare plus two dollars for the return. Potential investors can secure full illustrated information on land climate crops rates by writing to Mat Bass GIA 2208 Clark St Chicago or F I Whitney G P & T A St Paul Minn.
C M and St P railway announces a Rockford excursion Friday May 30. Train departs at 7 30 a m. Two baseball games Rockford versus Cedar Rapids planned with a day outing. Fare is 1 dollar 60 cents round trip. For details, see hand bills or call at depot. J T Schomp agent P L Henrichs Davenport commercial agent.
Master in Chancery Walter Jentrikin will sell by public auction on June 14 1902 in Moline Illinois under a decree of sale from January 2 1902. The parcel is Lot 5 in section 5 township 17 north range 1 west described on the assessor plat. Two thirds of valuation minimum bid required. sale subject to leases.
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