Local Journal Masthead and contact details
The notice lists Thomas I. Stanleey as president Warren Hastman secretary and J Maurich Farnham treasurer with office and room numbers. It shows telephone lines for business editorial and job printing and states publication daily at 3 45 except weekends with subscription rates for mail and carrier delivery and a twice weekly option. It notes entry in Moline Illinois Post Office as second class mail matter.
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Thomas I. Stanleey
Warren L. Hastman
J. Maurich Farnham
Moline
Illinois
Unworthy Courtesy Confers Lawful Respect on Czolgosz
Editorial voices restraint in executing Leon F. Czolgosz while upholding due process. It laments the assassin's crimes and anticipates his electrocution during the week of October 28, 1901, arguing the law alone warrants any courtesy toward him.
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Leon F. Czolgosz
McKinley
Rich Editor and Libel Trial Referenced in Joliet News
The Joliet News faces a libel suit with $50,000 in damages. The piece mocks the editor’s wealth and ambition, hinting at cross-border satire and historical political figures amid editorials from Burlington Hawkeye and commentary on Roosevelt and Diaz.
Global rail link dream debated by Alaska to Russia plan
A Washington chartered syndicate with a 50 million dollar capital aims to build a rail line from Circle City Alaska to Cape Prince of Wales and ferry across Bering Strait to Siberia. The scheme envisions connecting to the Transsiberian at Irkutsk and reaching Moscow and Vienna, with financiers named including Morgan Hill and other capitalists. critics question feasibility while boasting of modern finance. The piece also notes genealogists selling aristocratic lineages for wealth.
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State of Washington
Alaska
Bering Strait
Rusalea Transsiberian Railway
Circle City
Yukon River
Arctic Circle
Cape Prince of Wales
Siberian
Siberia
Irkutsk
Moscow
St. Petersburg
China
Manchuria
White Pass and
Yukon
White Pass
J. Pierpont Morgan
James J. Hill
Bouasian
British Mail Route Change Spurs Panama Canal Talk
A British government plan to shift mails from the Suez route to the Pacific trade path could cut Sydney to London travel by seven days via a U S rail sweep. Reports hint Britain may buy Panama Canal rights for about 50 million dollars, while Americans push for a speedy interoceanic waterway. Meanwhile a missing eighteen year old heiress is found after fleeing a governess rule, underscoring domestic concerns about childrearing norms.
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Australia
London
Sues Oanal
Pacific Ocean
United States
Sydney
San Vrancisco
New York
Imperial Service
Washington Dispatch
Paris
Panama Canal Company
Isthmian Canal Commission
Pacific Oceans
Episcopal Bishops Open Triennial Convention in San Francisco
The Episcopal Church in America opened its triennial convention in San Francisco with Bishop Dudley of Kentucky elected president and S Hart of Middletown Conn. secretary of the house of bishops. About 75 bishops attended the formal session at Trinity Church as thousands lined the streets for the procession.
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San Francisco
The
Episcopal Church of America
Dudley
Kentucky
S. Hart
Middletown
Conn
House of Bishops
John 8. Lindsey
Massachusetts
Charles Hutchins
House of Deputies
Trinity Church
Trinity
Pacific Coast
Tuttle
Missouri
Doane
Albany
Newcastle
Wistar Morris
Oregon
Nicholas
California
Saint Saens
Gounod
Horror grows as Balangiga massacre details emerge in Samar
Descriptions from Samar reveal the slaughter of Company C Ninth Infantry at Balangiga last Saturday. Capt Connell tied and burned, 45 bodies burned in a trench, seven missing, Macabebes to the scene aboard Legaspi delayed by a typhoon. Afterward treasury plans halt sinking fund bond purchases of 20 million dollars.
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Manila
Samar
Ninth United States Infantry
Balangiga
Isaac D. Derussy
Eleventh Infantry
Connell
Legaspi
Markets Tumble and Steady as Wheat and Corn Trade Headlines
Chicago October 2 grain markets show wheat down with December at 68% 69 and May 72%. Corn holds steady to firmer with October around 64 to 65 and December 58 to 68. Oats weaken with December near 41, rye weaker, butter unsettled, live poultry dull, potatoes firmer, flour dull. Cattle ranges list prime beeves at 6.36 to 6.75 and feeders 2.20 to 4.75, with various grades shown.
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Chicago
Michigan
New York
Minnesota
3Gc
Texas
Fire destroys Fox & Maeson furniture plant in Corunna
Furniture plant of Fox and Maeson in Corunna Michigan was totally destroyed by fire on Wednesday night. Loss estimated at $60 000 with $19 500 insured. Fire likely started from spontaneous combustion in the main factory. A tank explosion hurled Charles Wilcox 80 feet, and he is expected to die from injuries.
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Anhéa
Corunna
Mich
Fox &.Maeson
Wix
Charles Wilcox
War on Strikers in Tampa Cracks Down on Cigar Makers
Tampa police launch vagrancy crusade against striking cigar makers. Patrol wagons busy, 50 plus arrests. Police court remains open all day. Workers granted up to 80 days to return to factory labor.
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Tampa
Fla
Polles
Fire injures twelve firemen and two workers in Kansas City factory
In Kansas City Missouri on October 3 twelve firemen and two employees were overcome by smoke or injured by falling furniture during a fire at the Abernathy Furniture company factory in the West Bottoms.
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Kansas City
Abernathy Furniture Company
West Bottoms
Bank Robbery Suspects Arrested in St Louis Case
John Wilson and Edward Steigler were arrested in St Louis on suspicion of the November 28, 1900, Farmers' Bank of Emden, Tl, safe blow. Chief Desmond says evidence supports holding them for Illinois authorities.
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Imargen
St Louis
John Wilson
Edward Steigler
Farmers’ Bank
Emden
Desmond
Illinois
Balm for bronchitis promises quick relief and slow recovery
An article explains bronchitis ranges from a cold to a chronic lung inflammation. It notes Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil as a soothing balm that relieves symptoms though it cannot restore damaged tissue. The advertisement offers to send a sample from Scott & Bowne in New York.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Civil Service
New York
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearltreet, New York
Louisville and Nashville Railroad Finest Passenger Service
The Louisville and Nashville Railroad operates the finest passenger service in the South. The equipment is up to date, the road bed is unequaled and the time is the fastest. Through trains offer magnificent couches and drawing room sleeping cars between—
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