Official Call for Democratic County Convention
The Democrats of Rock Island County announce an official call for a Democratic county convention at Turner Hall Rock Island on Wednesday June 11 1902 at 1 48 p m to elect delegates to state congressional and senatorial conventions name a county central committee and nominate candidates for county judge clerk sheriff treasurer and superintendent of schools with a minority representative option. Caucuses to elect delegates will be held Saturday June 7 at 8 p m in township wards and precincts with representation apportioned by votes for Bryan and Jevenson at the last presidential election.
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Rock Island County
Turner Hall
Rock Island
Alno
Democratic County Central Committee
Bryan
Jevenson
Saicety
Ist
Moline
Andalusia
Black Hawk
Bowling
Call for Illinois Democratic State Convention 1902
The Illinois Democratic state convention is called to meet in Springfield on June 17 1902 at noon to nominate candidates for November 4 1902 for clerk of the supreme court state treasurer superintendent of public instruction and three University of Illinois trustees plus elect a state central committee. Delegates from counties will be chosen by county constitutions or by primary law where in force. Rock Island County receives 12 delegates.
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Illinois
Bryan and
Stevenson
Rock Island
Meetings to choose delegates in Moline wards
Meetings to choose delegates will be held in each ward of Moline on Saturday June 7 at 8 p m at designated caucus sites by the county committeemen call. Each caucus selects one Democratic county central committee member per precinct with representation limited to one member per township or precinct.
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Moline
Democratic County Central Committee
County Central Committee
Givnl
Geo. ER. Morgan
Official Democratic Caucus Call for Moline Ward Delegates
The Democratic voters of Moline are urged to assemble in their wards at 8 pm Friday June 6 1902 to choose delegates to the Democratic county convention at Turner hall Rock Island June 11 1902 at 1 30 pm and to name ward county central committee members. Wards and caucus sites listed with committeemen names and shop locations. Dated Moline May 28 1902.
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Moline
Turner Hall
Rock Island
Third Street
Fourth Avenue
A. F. Lockhart
Mumm
Eleventh Street
B. Beers
Old Hook and Ladder House
City Hall
Dennis Brennan
B. FB
Stowe's
Eighteenth Street
Henry Trefz
Lindstrom
Fred Daebellehn
Central Park Haih
Clarence
Trevor
Chaney
Henry Albrecht
B. B. Beers
W R. Moord
Stick to the Farm Advice For Young City Seekers
The piece argues that Chicago’s population growth draws country youths to the city, who pursue imagined opportunity only to face crowded labor markets, low pay, poor housing, noise, and a hollow urban life. It cautions against abandoning rural life for empty city dreams.
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Chicago
Record-Herald
Mintaike
Siaulatie
Tania
Exoneration for Indiscreet Pastor Vogel in Quincy
Rev August H Vogel of the German Congregational church in Quincy is exonerated after a committee investigated kissing and tickling incidents involving three girls Katie Bock Maggie Speckhardt and Lizzie Schnellbacher. The panel advised discretion and noted Vogel is married with two children.
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Quincy
Quincy Herald
Katie Bock
Maggie Speckhardt
Lizzie Schellbacher
Miss Speckhardt
Miss Schnellbacher
Brother Vogel
Rock ore incident sparks political capital during Roosevelts Colorado visit
During a Colorado campaign stop in Cripple Creek a rock was thrown toward President Theodore Roosevelt by a miner, Philip Schuch Jr says Fowler threw the piece intending to honor Roosevelt. The rock, a gold ore chunk, was later purchased and Roosevelt appeared pleased by the gesture despite the disruption.
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Roosevelt
Colorado
Cripple Creek
Philip Schuch, Jr
Fowler
Schuch
Railroads Seek Better Men As Employees
Railroad officials push for stricter standards, banning tobacco and alcohol habits, to ensure sober, clear minded workers. They warn that unsafe behavior endangers life and property, stressing honesty and diligence as essential for efficiency in the industry.
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Railroads
Will Call Miners Convention in Indianapolis
John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers of America is due in Indianapolis to issue the formal call for the national convention to address the strike situation. He will arrive Wednesday morning to announce dates and venue for the gathering.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Cily
Rome Denies Plot Against the Pope Report
The report from the United States claiming strong evidence of a plot against the pope is groundless and without foundation. No basis exists for the statement and officials dispute its accuracy.
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Rome
United States
Storekeepers Use Journal Ears In Advertising
The article argues that advertisers can boost store volume and respect, noting advertising keeps clerks busy and stock moving. It stresses keeping advertising up to a high standard and appealing to a broad audience rather than a narrow one, warning that neglect leads to dull times.
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Ordye
Sciatic Rheumatism Cured After Fourteen Years
Josh Edgar of Germantown Cal credits Chamberlain's Pain Balm with ending fourteen years of sciatic rheumatism after trying many remedies. He reports immediate relief and a complete cure with no return. The balm is sold by F. J. Hendenin and E. Heimbeck.
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Josh Edgar
Germantown Cal
Chamberlain
F. J .‘Lendenin
E. Heimbeck
Grand Decoration Day Excursion to Rockford by CM & St P
The CM and St Paul railway offers a May 30 day trip to Rockford with a 7:30 a.m. departure. Two baseball games between Rockford and Cedar Rapids are planned for the outing. Round trip fare is $1.50. For details, see hand bills or visit the depot. Agents J. T. Schemp and P. L. Henrichs.
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Rockford
Cedar Rapids
J. T. Schemp
P. L. Henrichs
Davenport
Master’s Sale in Rock Island County Illinois
Notice is given by Master in Chancery Walter Jentrie for a sale of Lot No. five in section five, township seventeen north, range one west, in Moline Illinois. The sale follows a court decree entered January 2 1902 to partition and settle claims among Stephen A Bartlett et al and defendants including Hiram Jinks and Samuel B Sample. Bid must reach at least two thirds of the valuation. Sale set for June 14 1902 at 2 PM at the described premises in Moline with cash payment and subject to partition leaves.
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W. R. Moore
Sweeney Walker
Borth
Illinois
Rock Island County
Stephen A. Bartlett
Henry L. Sullivan
Samuel M. Sullivan
Lara L. McGraw
Sarah J. Norris
Hiram Jinks
Samuel B. Sample
B. B. David
William L. Sample
James 8. Sample
John IL. Sample
Daniel W. Sample
George W. Sample
Frank Jinnard L. Wroten
Frank Roten
Harmon O. Tenny
Harrison P. Bartlett
William Q. Bartlett
Charlotte Crawford
Emma Batchelder
Warren M. Sullivan
Moline
Rock Island
Ilnois
Walter Jentriei
W. R. Moord
Compus
Sol’r
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Astané
Sinvat
Ar- Pereeedsby
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Sanlesy
Ity Breemaboare Ccretary
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4Th Ave
Standard
Standard Sewing Mach, Co
Lake ST
Chicago, Ill
W. P. Hines
Third Avenue, Moline
L. M. Richards
Fifteenth Avenue
Moline, Il
E. E. Mangold
23Rd Street
Rock Island, Illinois
McMann
Third Ave
Hotel Sommers
Meline
Ilinois
the Marine Band
Brown
Manacer
16Th St
Market Sur
DR. Ostrom
Illinois Theatre Building
Hannel Ce
Third Avenue
All Newsdealers
W. Pepper
J. W. Pepper
8Th and Locust Sta
Philadelphia
Moude
LaSalle
Athens
Peterson’s Express
Nelson
J. B. Oakleaf
U. S. Court
McKitmnie
Avenir
Irwin Kerr
Pols
Svs
Unk
Ceese
J T. Browning
P. H. Wessel
Gillmord Senet Hectic Cashier Co
W. Lundahl
Cashier Directora
C. H. Deere
A. A. Crampton
J. W. Good
C. BR. Ainsworth
W. A. Rosenfield
G. H. Lohrbeck
George Stephens
P. C. Simmon
Thos
M. Sechler
First National Bank
Wright
C R. Ainsworth
O. F. Anderson
Cashier
C. R. Ainsworth
Geo. H. Edwards
Moline National Bank
165Th Street
3D Avenue
Citt Sws Bank
Iowa
Jens Lorenzen
Chas. N. Voss
R. Andresen
Ed Kaufmann
Andrew F. G. Clausen
H. Griggs
H. Lischer
Tne Motine Nationa Ban
Moline, Ill
F G Allen
H A. Ainsworth
Sol Hirsch
Europe
Banking House
Cornered Avenue
16Th Street
Hrst National Bank
J M. Gould
J T Browning
Gillmore Directora
J M Gould
C. H. Liners
Wm. Butterworth
B. H Sleight
H A. Barnard
T M. Sechler
F W Gould
Giilmore
Morris Geismar
C. P Skinner
London
Guttenburg
Copenhagen
Hamburg
Bremen
Salvowa Soap CO
Metall Department
Wh & Pine SL
St. Louie, Me
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