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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1901
Page
2
The text extols women’s beauty as skin deep unless rooted in health. It promotes Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription to treat female weakness, prolapsus, and menorrhagia, claiming it restores regularity, stops draining problems, and strengthens appearance. A Washington reader endorses its use and recommends it to friends for benefits.
The 2nd annual session of the American Bankers Association met at the Pabst Theatre in Milwaukee with prominent financiers from across the nation. Mayor Rose welcomed the association. President Foot Bigelow of the First National Bank spoke for local bankers. Secretary Branch reported rising membership. James of New York delivered the keynote on vital financial issues before routine business adjourned.
The annual meeting of the Veterans of the 77th Indians Forming was held at City Hall. The parade moved to Court House Square and dress parade followed as in Army days with notable veteran Thompson, over 100 years old, leading remarks.
The notice describes the sale of a duchess estate tied to Miss Lou Catherine Caton of Baltimore, granddaughter of Charles Carroll. It notes the late noblewoman's kin and the region’s famed Three Graces, famed for beauty and accomplishments, with the property comprising timbered plots and surrounding lands.
The text discusses organized confrontation of scalpers and a nationwide enforcement push led by officials. It mentions session openings, a rally by a workers’ or safety group, and debates over protective measures and enforcement. The passage lists topics likely to be debated at a convention or gathering.
A garbled OCR fragment references an Indiana charity conference and various phrases about attendance and participation. The legible parts mention a conference location in Indiana, with notes on representatives and expenditures or outcomes, but specifics are unclear due to corrupted text. The readable names and terms suggest a formal meeting or report context.
The Missouri Pythians began their Genta session in Concordia with about eighty delegates attending. The event runs through Saturday as delegates focus on statutes and lodge business in place of pleasure.
Tulkdo Ohio special reports the Evatt Moore syndicate consolidates electric railways between Toledo and Cleveland into the Lake Shore Electric Railway. Sleeping cars will operate between Toledo and Cleveland with modern equipment rivaling Pullman cars as the new system plans to begin service in the near future.
Prominent railroad officials of the United States and Canada gathered at the Kimball in Atlanta for the opening of the annual convention of the Association of Railway Superintendents of Bridges and Buildings. Over three days, sessions will cover railroad construction work and best methods for repairing bridges and culverts.
A wedding in Washington today linked the Early family to the Fairfax lineage. The bride, Miss Early, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Early and granddaughter of General Jubal A Early, married Arnon Randolph Fairfax of New York, heir to the Fulbod peerage.
The Denver & Rio Grande railroad stockholders meet in Denver on October 15 to approve amending the articles of incorporation to describe the route between La Veta station and Alamosa via La Veta pass. President E. T. Jeffery reports a notable yearly receipts increase.
The Household Economic Association begins its ninth annual meeting in Buffalo with Mrs. Linda Hull presiding. The three day program includes addresses and discussions on home management, the educational value of manual training, and the role of women’s clubs in the work.
By order of the post office department Hasbrouck Heights in Bergen County was merged with the Hackensack post office today. The change replaces a postmaster with a clerk.
In October 1 Domes, Ras Asie i set to burrow near the settlement. Local officials reported unusual activity as residents noted construction and access issues at the site. No injuries were reported and investigations are ongoing.
The Universalists biennial in Buffalo opens with a larger body than before after doubling delegates per church. Sessions will focus on missions in Cuba, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines, with exhaustive discussions planned on the denomination’s future.
In Hopkinsville Kentucky the Synod of Kentucky opens this evening with delegates from the Louisville Paducah Transylvania and Muhlenberg presbyteries. The report shows about $33 000 donated for benevolent purposes during the past year covering congregational salaries current expenses and related costs.
The New Mexico fair opened today in Alburgutty featuring a wide variety of items for exhibition and entertainment. The event showcases a broad display of local products and pursuits.
Reading hosts the Pennsylvania State Federation of Womens Clubs annual meeting with delegates from across the state. The two day session features a council of presidents this evening and a program mixing business and pleasure.
The Duke of Cornwall and York reach Kingston this afternoon for a welcome day. A tablet unveiling at Georges Cathedral and an honorary degree conferment mark the royal visit with Lord Sydenham in attendance.
A Panekeon ct porter from An eatin Oe in Germany sails to the United States to establish a German American private design to introduce coal and related products. The party includes notable individuals such as Spectalor Hea Paul and Heer Gustes haltzeth, aiming to promote German coal into American markets.
The Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota drainage association holds a session today with strong attendance from all three states. A committee will be chosen to travel to Washington to seek congressional approval for funding drainage projects.
Denver reports a 20 round bout between Kid Parker and Young Corbett with Corbett confident he will win the decision and ready to seek a match with McGovern after the fight.
A Moline resident recounts relief from back and kidney pains after using Dean's Kidney Pills from Clendenin's drug store. Mrs Frank Phillips of 1510 Fourth Avenue praises the treatment and urges Doan's as the reliable product, noting price 60 cents and Foster-Milburn Co. as US agents.
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