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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1901
Page
3
Designated as an official paper of Milne city with officers including Thomas I Stanley as President Warren Hastman as Secretary Maurich Farnham as Treasurer. Editorial and business offices listed with issue times 3 45 daily except Saturday. subscription rates shown for mail and carrier delivery.
The Rock Island county urges a congressman from its area arguing the county’s arsenals port of entry river work headquarters and industrial strength merit it. It cites Col B F Marsh and Charles J Searle as potential GOP options and Elmore W Hurst as a strong Democrat, urging unified county backing to win the district seat.
Community uproar follows discovery of a Sunday saloon open in Moline. Report notes roughing of a spotter Bogart who stopped a tin beer pitcher as evidence and claims of an attempted theft and a glass attack. Also mentions a Samar campaign reminder and ongoing party maneuvering.
College football outlook cited by Princeton Harvard Yale and Pennsylvania with strong coaching staffs and promising rosters. Notable captains include Pell Yale Campbell and Sheldon with Chicago Warner brothers linking Carlisle and Cornell. Massachusetts labor report details 1900 strike outcomes and labor contest results.
Observers note rising strikes in boot and shoe industries while rulers clash over Abdul Hamid and the Young Turkish party. Saloutea and Prisrend report dissension as scimitar soldiers revolt. Admiral Evans denies sensational claims after the Schley inquiry. Lord Kitchener warns against flying columns with beds and planes. Fitchburg chief humorously admits guarding a prisoner escape led to a guilty plea.
After a summer in the mountains the dowager empress should be in fine health and prepared for another massacre of foreign envoys.
Illinois day at the Pan-American Exposition was celebrated after three postponements. Governor Richard Yates and state leaders attended a Temple of Music program with welcomes from John G Milburn and U.S. Senator William E Mason, and remarks by Col Frank O Lowden and Edwin A Munder.
Sir Thomas Lipton plans to keep the Shamrock II in the United States over the winter to race next spring and summer against the New York institution and the Columbia amid continued doubts the butter boat claim.
Richard C Davis, former bank cashier from Washington Indiana, was arrested at his home by U S Marshal John E Foley and taken to Evansville for arraignment on embezzlement charges. Davis was held in 25000 bond on allegations he embezzled 10000. bond was posted after a bank examiner’s affidavit.
At Union Baptist Church near Big Springs Tennessee ten miles from Tazewell four Chadwell and Morgan faction members were killed and five wounded during a Sunday battle as 600 worshippers looked on. Two more were mortally wounded and tensions rose with warnings of further violence as both sides fortified their homes and sought arms.
President and Mrs Roosevelt hosted Hon Henry C Payne and Mrs Payne and Mr A J Cassatt at a Washington dinner Monday night. The guests stayed until nearly 11 o clock. Payne, a Republican committee member from Wisconsin, advocates reducing southern representation in Congress, a likely topic of discussion.
Simla dispatch reports Hatib Oullah Khan, eldest son of the Afghan ameer, telling the British agent at Cabul that the ameer died last Thursday after a brief illness.
Nineteen sailors perish when a fishing boat sinks in the bay of Peniche near the peninsula. A second item notes the United States Supreme Court will reconvene on Monday, October 14 after a four month recess.
An advertisement claims Virtuama guarantees cure for impotency and restores youth, energy, and ambition for success in business and social life. Priced at three for dollar, sent on receipt of payment. Distributed by Kidd Drug Co in Elgin and John Harding & Co with a rubber goods line in Torbert Dubuque.
A vintage advertisement asserts a healthy baby thrives with proper food and notes Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil helps a child grow. The copy blends product praise with a playful line about a baby’s “business in life.” It concludes with a direct offer to try a sample from Scott & Bowne.
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