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Newspaper

Moline Daily Journal

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1901

Page

5

Attempted Criminal Assault Reported by Children Near Cemetery

Three Welliver children aged 11 and seven year old twins described a man about 24 on a bicycle who attacked Merle in a cemetery road while she tried to crawl under a barb wire fence. The boy Dell distracted the assailant with a ruse and the culprit fled when a cemetery employee arrived. a Milan constable holds a man matching the description.

Sadie Welliver 31St Street Hawthorn Yards Merle Dell Jim Hanson Milan Ei Vere

Andrew Olson Passes Law Examination

Andrew Olson of Moline, a well known young man, passed the law examination conducted by the board of examiners. The test was taken last week after he studied law in the office of M. J. McEntry.

Andrew Olson Board of Ex

Bucklin's Arnica Salve Cures 30 Year Burns

W H Ends of Jonesville Virginia recalls a childhood burn that caused leg sores for thirty years until Bucklin's Arnica Salve cured him after other remedies failed. The advertisement claims the salve is infallible for burns, scalds, cuts, sores, bruises, and piles and lists a 25 cent price from B G Clendenin.

W. H. Ends Jonesville Bucklin B. G. Clendenin

Libola University Football Team Shown in Picture

Yesterday's Tribune carried a large sporting page image of Libola University football team with Harry Huntoon clearly identifiable in the photograph.

University of Libola Harry Huntoon

Temperance Leader to Speak at local church event

Mrs. Lena Hartzell Wallace of Kansas City will address Moline audiences at the First Baptist church on Tuesday evening October 15 on the topic What Are You Going to Do About It She is a veteran W C T U worker and former state legislator who helped pass temperance laws and advocated police matrons and removal of saloon screens.

Lena Hartzell Wallace Kansas City Kas First Baptist Church Y. Pct U Arkansas W. W. Wallace Kansas Y W. Co d H. U

Fiendish Attack Targeted C F Collier in Iowa

C F Collier of Cheokee Iowa suffered a severe kidney attack with back pain after an assault. He recovered after using Electric Bitters, reporting renewed health and relief. The medicine claims to help backache kidney trouble and blood purification. Available at Clendenin's drug store for 60 cents.

C. F. Collier Cheokee Iowa Clendenin

Clifford fined for profanity toward ladies and traveling to see ill mother

A man named Clifford was arrested yesterday and fined five dollars plus six dollars eighty cents costs for using profane and insulting language to ladies. He avoided a heavier penalty due to travel plans to LaSalle to visit his ailing mother. A notice warns debtors to settle with Lofgren Olgon after February 1, 1902, as unpaid bills will be turned over to collection.

Clifford LaSalle John N. Ecklund 18Th Avenue Lofgren Olgon

Trial of Criminal Cases Opens in Circuit Court

The circuit court today commenced trial of criminal cases. Also an advertisement lists F L Natt selling Cable car LaSalle and hard coal at 1102 Fourth Avenue Moline phone 2009. Nearby a business opportunity offers a factory boiler wagons and buildings for sale at 620 Bth Street city F C Hoff man.

F. L. Natt LaSalle Moline City F C. Hoffman

Dancing lessons start at K P hall in Moline

Mr Clendenen opens a series of dancing lessons at K P hall Moline on Tuesday next inviting all to learn the first and most important lesson of the term. George Wilson a transient advertising align painter was fined and costs in Rock Island Saturday by Magistrate Johnson for unsightly pole decorations with colored cards.

Clendenen K. P. Hall Moline George Wilson Rock Island Magistrate Johnson

Long-lived William Zimmer Dies at 104 in Iowa

William Zimmer born April 16 1797 in Schoharie county New York died in Clinton Iowa from pneumonia at age 104 He remained active well into old age and attended Governor Shaw’s inauguration in Des Moines at age 100 He kept full faculties until death and declined prescribed medicine He voted for nearly all presidents and recalled Jefferson and Napoleon from historic times.

William Zimmer Schoharie County New York Clinton Iowa Des Moines Shaw Zimmer Jefferson Napoleon

Conover Promoted to Chief Clerk at Rock Island Office

N Conover, longtime dispatcher in the Rock Island and Peoria general office, has been promoted to chief clerk at the superintendent's office. The post was made vacant by W Fulmer's resignation as he plans to go into business in Rock Island.

N Conover Rock Island

Theatrical Dates Highlight Local Shows This Week

The Burtis lineup includes Tim Murphy in A Capitol Comedy on Oct 18 with Burns company. Wagner hosts Ole Olson Oct 19 and Ben Hendricks in Swedish dialect Ole Olson at Wagner Friday. Burtis and Wagner schedule feature Washington life satire and farce comedy with strong American humor and crowd-pleasing acts.

Wagner Ole Olson Hoyt Burtis The Eleventh Hour Tim Murphy Capitol Mark Twain Mr Murphy Washington Paul Wilstach Richard Mansfield National Capital Fluke’s Brady Street Davenport Ben Hendricks Mr Hendricks Ole Wagner Opera House

Movement to require licensing of stationary engine operators

The stationary engines of the tri cities push for laws by Illinois and licensing of engine and boiler operators. Recognized in many states, such a law might have saved lives in Davenport where men died in the Glucose Works explosion.

Illinois Iowa Davenport

Pupils Rise as Ex-Champion Burns Loses to Voss in Trio Sweep

In earlier days Burns trained John Voss in wrestling when both lived nearby. Now in Malcolm Town they met in a best three out of five, and Voss won in three straight, signaling readiness to take over as ex-champion.

Burns John Voss Voss Malcolm Town

Watch Replevin Case: Powers vs Darnell In Rock Island

Marie Powers sued Marshal Jas Darnell of Rock Island for her watch in a replevin case before Justice Schriver. The squire awarded her 1 cent damages and possession of the watch. Powers had been arrested days earlier on a charge linked to an incident with a traveling man.

Marie Powers Jas Darnell Rock Island Justice Schriver Rock Is Darnell Peoria

Obituary of Camiel Van Vel Van Becke Dies After Typhoid Illness

Camiel Van Vel, nine years old, died at city hospital at eight oclock in the evening after a one day illness from typhoid fever. He lived on 11th Avenue between 6th and 6th Streets and is survived by his parents, three sisters, three brothers in Belgium, and one brother in this city. The funeral will be from St Marys church at o oclock tomorrow morning with interment at East Moline Cemetery.

Camiel van Vel Oclmk I1th Avenue Belgium St Mary's Church Moline

Cure for a fall cold with Dr Humphreys' 77

A winter cold can lead to grip. coryza or bronchitis and threaten health. Prompt treatment is urged with Dr Humphreys' Specific 77. Sold by all druggists prepaid from Amphrey's Homeo Med Co New York.

United States Humphreys Amphreys Med. Co New Tork

A Bunch of Keys at the Wagner Next Saturday

The piece described as the foundation stone of Charles Hoyt's structure made him famous and wealthy and a congressman. It has earned immense profits and delighted thousands seeking merriment. A Bunch of Keys will be presented at the Wagner next Saturday evening.

Chas. Hoyt America Hoyt

Labor Congress Censures Maj Blunt Over Golf At McKinley Death

At the Tri City Labor Congress session a resolution condemned Maj S E Blunt commandant of the Rock Island arsenal for allowing golf on the post while President McKinley lay in state. Critics say Blunt knew of the use and failed to stop the games. supporters argue only practice games occurred. The group also discussed shifting meetings to mass gatherings and formed a committee to revise the constitution.

Central Labor Organization Body Arsenal Unday Tri-City Labor Congress Maj S. E. Blunt Rock Island Arsenal McKinley Maj. Blunt Major Blunt

Agreement to Henry Sandstrom and associated parties

A formal agreement involving Henry Sandstrom and a long list of partners including Lohrbeck Brothers Eric Okerberg August Schultz J A Sederholm Reimer Reimers B H Quick R W Hamilton L T Egle E B Knox A W Fisk H Schneckloth D H Hinrichsen M W Battles Hans Wind & Son W H Christison Wachine & Company Lofgren & Olson Doering & Cateen K E Fred & Company l S Clothing Company was documented, outlining terms and commitments among the named entities.

Hans Wind & Son W H Christison Wachine & Company Lofgren & Olson Doering & Cateen

Also Mentioned on This Page

Journal 12Th Or 138Th Street Journal Office Dewend-Kuschmann Furniture Co Third Avenue Wallace Lambert Toggery Secotia. Ave Rock Island, Mil Sir Anthony Labor Congress William Carstens Carlson Brothers F .A. Landee Howe & Kurgston Hull Brothers J Hemmingson Joh Efflandt Fred Peters Loptien & Son H T Moss Rank & Coryn Patrick Mullane A. P. Fisk Charlies T Shellberg Axel Sorling Hoffman Brimberg Brothers Martin McCall J A. Wahlstrand E. Heimbeck Stange Brothers John Swanson C. E. Battles R. Froeter J” van Horbeck, ‘J Aldene J Nelson Watters & Anderson Mueller & Sona Frank L. Natt J A. Schmit Owen Murphy W A Reed F. Largon P. J Lundberg Gunther & Day M H Lyon Charles F. Pruessing F H Kracke Woodyatt, Lundeen & Nelson Peter Langbehn Forsberg & Talty Guy H. Darling George H. Chase, John O. Thompson Simon Hirsch W. C Thede Frank J. Clendenin, Frank Wm. Uhius H R Mahon Gus Lindvall Plambeck & Berglund E. Swanson Holmgren, Anderson & Company Henry Sandstrom Lohrbeck Brothers Eric Okerberg August Schultz J. A. Sederholm Reimer Reimers B. H. Quick R. W. Hamilton Peter G. Stange, L. R. Gaylord W. A. Dieroff Joseph Rank George L. Benson H. F. Peters L. T. Egle Sig Goldstein Peter Kneberg E. B. Knox A. W. Fisk Fones & Erickson Tollenaere & Martens H Schneckloth D H Hinrichsen M W Battles Thomas Dunn & Sons DeRue Brothers K E Fred & Company L S Clothing Company Herbert Oak Shoe Store Third Avenue, Moline, Ill PSL Merchant's Restaurant Fourth Avenue Moline, Ill Ross Brothers
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