Weather and river forecast for Moline region
The local forecast notes fair conditions tonight and Thursday with minor temperature changes. Heavy rains reported from Denver and Puobo with thunderstorms in Oklahoma and northern Louisiana. Mississippi River level to fall slightly between Dubuque and Davenport. Observer J M Sherier reports temperatures 69 at 9am, 68 at noon, with highs and lows near above readings.
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Moline
Rockies
North Atlantic
Denver
Pucb'o
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Mississippi River
Dubuque
Davenport
J. M. Sherier
Local Classifieds and Notices Mix in Milwaukee Ad Page
A jumble of local ads announces services from cabinetmaker Cederberg at 1612 2d Ave to electrical laundry washing and awning cleaning. The page intersperses public notices, sales pitches, and a stray children’s story, ending with a reader’s note about a Journal subscription.
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Rockford Prides
Ice cream purity claim from a local vendor
A fragment describes a dairy product asserting it is made solely from pure cream and equals other top brands. It emphasizes quality and customer value in a brief, period tone.
Governors Miffed At Rock Island Grand Army Parade
Des Moines reports say Gov Cummins staff and the governor felt snubbed at the Grand Army en campment in Rock Island. Adj. Gen. Byers criticizes Gov Yates and staff for lack of savoir faire as Iowa troops met the Illinois executive.
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Des Moines
Guv Cummins
Gentleman
Star
Grand Army
Rock Island
Gov. Yates
Adj
Byers
Iowa Warriors
Yates
Illinois
Cumming
Roy
Ube
Tony
Bey
Mock Monarchs Crown Local Royal Neighbors Event
Harmony Camp and Kate Collier Camp of Royal Neighbors staged a coronation and May Day ball at Poowall and Metropolitan Hall. About 60 couples attended the coronation with Miss Jennie Olson and Hjalmar Johns crowned. later Mamie Murphy won a May Queen dress contest as dancing followed the ceremony.
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Harmony
Kate Collier
Ananner
Poohall
Harmony Camp
Jesus
Jennie Olson
Hjalmar Johns
Aga
Metropolitan Hall
Mamie Murphys
Tate Howe
The Bloated Librettist and a Painkiller Ad Mirage
A fragmented historical excerpt weaves a librettist’s troubles with a quarrel over medical cures and a dubious Painkiller advertisement. The text mentions Painkiller by Perry Davin and hints at a deceptive sales claim aimed at readers seeking relief from various ailments.
Old Soldiers Experience
Civil war veteran M M Austin of Winchester Indiana writes about his wife’s long illness cured by Dr King’s New Life Pills. He claims the medicine worked wonders for her health and notes it is available for 25 cents at Clendenin’s Drug Store.
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M M Austin
Winchester
Ind
U Clothing Company Extends Hours To 1030 PM
The U Clothing Company near the post office will stay open until 10 30 p m Thursday. Apology issued to customers who were not waited on on Wednesday and Saturday nights. Five extra clerks were employed and the force permanently increased to prevent further delays.
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U. Clothing Company
Cox Seeks Commencement Speaker In Place Of Ill Leader
Supt. W J M Cox travels to Chicago to secure a commencement speaker replacing Dr Barrows whose illness prevents him from attending.
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Cox
Chicago
Dr. Barrows
W. J. M. Cox
Child Dislocates Elbow in Bad Shape
Little Esther Carlson of 4600 Fifth Avenue Rock Island fell on the sidewalk near her home and dislocated her elbow in three places. Li Lamping was called to attend the injured child and made her comfortable. Decoration Day hats advertised by Sihlvfteldt & Wiese on Fifth Avenue between Fifteenth and Sixteenth Streets.
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Esther Carlson
Fifth Avenue
Rock Island
Li Lamping
Sihlvtfeldt & Wiese's
Fifteenth and
Sixteenth St
Flooded Fountain River devastates Pueblo. strikes cripple city
Telegraph dispatches report heavy floods in Fountain River at Pueblo Colorado floodwaters two feet deep blocking streets and washing out bridges. Strike by farmers endangers meat supply as stockyards halt shipments and butchers threaten closures amid planned shortages.
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Gallors
Duri
Kienprinz Wilhelm
Fountain River
Pueblo
Colo
Fountain
Iit
Boorevelt
Allegs
FON House
Amendel
Tatroin National
The Only One First-Class Loan Service in Tri-Cities
The notice advertises a loan service offering quick money at a fair rate without publicity. It claims to secure the loan with furniture, planes, horses, wagons, or other personal property while the borrower retains possession, inviting readers to investigate the claims.
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Younar
Tri-Cities
Rudy Cash
Market gloom grips New York as holidays dim trade
The report notes weak financial activity in New York with dull conditions and lower sentiment amid holiday uncertainty and a London coal strike risk. Schwab and Stillman plan involvement in National Bank of Republic stock, with board representation. Corn shorts stumble on gains. oats at 44 1/2 cents. wheat up on strong cash sales. Meantime White Sox fall to Baltimore 7 to 1 and recruits beaten by St Louis Cardinals 11 to 2. Lord Quexting drives at Hawthorne. Corigan's horse Scintillant shows in a bracket.
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London
New York
Wall Street
Charles M. Schwab
James Stillinan
National Bank of Republic
Wil
St. Louis Cardinals
Lord Quexting
J W Kirby
Hawthorne
Ed Corrigan
Scintilant
May 28 Senior Class Day Play at Wagner Opera House
The community notes an event on May 28 at the Wagner Opera House featuring a senior class day play titled Mr Rob. Students perform for locals with a school program and related activities.
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Wagner Opera House
Mr Rob
Bicycles Offered at Bargain Prices at Figeh Avenue Sale
A batch of bicycles is offered for quick sale at the People's Furniture and Carpet House on Figeh Avenue. The ad promises real bargains and insists on immediate purchase.
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People’s Furniture & Carpet House
Figeh Avenue
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