Temperance meeting reports growth and new officers
The Free Swedish Evangelical church in Moline filled with Scandinavian temperance workers for their annual meeting. The union reports 283 members after 42 new admissions and elected officers including Rev. B Ericson and Rev. Johnson. A resolution urged stricter enforcement of saloon laws to improve moral conditions.
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Scandinavian Temperance Union
Ste Ast
Temperance Union
Rev. B. Ericson
Rev. Johnson
C. J. Hanson
John Johnson
Frank Bhippatram
Magnus Olson
G. M.strombeck
Aug. Fogelstrom
H. Gustus
C. P. Bohman
Fred Natt
Albin Gustus
M. J. Eggan
Johnson
Hanson
John Hagstrom
Discovery of Gold and Gas Sparks County Interest Near Reynolds
A stone found during well drilling on Harvey Schriver’s farm west of Reynolds is described as containing gold and malleable when pressed. Specimens were sent for analysis, with rumors of gas shows fueling follow up drilling and potential valuable holdings east of Reynolds. A Turner Hall program in Rock Island is noted with nightly changes and drilling activity continues nearby.
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Reynolds
Hien
The
Argus
Harvey Schriver
Samuel Buber
Nobotyington
Baker
Reichofer
Turner Hall
Rock Island
Young People Give Program At Swedish Lutheran Church
Members of the young people's society of the Swedish Lutheran church attended a regular meeting last evening at the church. A varied program of readings and musical numbers featured papers in Swedish and English on topics chosen by members.
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Young Peoples’ Society of the
Swedish Lutheran Church
Young People's Society
The
C. O Hemberg
Glee Quartet
God Is
Hemberg
Joseph
Egypt
Martin Johnson
K. M Holmberg
Axel Hammerlund
Clara Magnuson
Arthur Johnson
Minnie Nelson
August Swanson
Alma Erickson
Mabel Lund
Mr Anderson
Disorderly conduct fines and local council actions
Jesse P Wilson was fined 100 dollars and costs for disorderly conduct and jailed in default of payment. A young girl’s father testified, accepting the disorderly conduct charge. William Brinnann, a steel worker, was fined 5 dollars and costs after pleading intoxication. Rock Island council postponed a telephone report and kept the 21st street paving veto in place, with the pumping station at the brewery to continue.
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Jesse P Wilson
Wilson
Youngirl
William Brinnann
Rock Island Council
Iast
Insurrection Reported in Samar Island
The Navy informs of an active insurrection on Samar Island. The cruiser New York with a large marine force sails from Cavite to assist the army in quelling the disturbance amid grave alarm.
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New York
Cavite
Court House Probate Notices and Hearings
Probate records report petitions for removal of administrators in the Ellen Ellis and Earl Martin estates, hearings set for October 21, and motions to set aside orders from 1901. Other items include inventories, guardian appointments, and a death will probate for Peter Doose and Fredericks Schmidt. Hock Island police arrest Hertha Lee on a diamond pin theft claim.
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P. m
Ellen Ellis
Eatate
Peter Doose
John L. Melgreen
Schriver
Gertrude Etta
Len Melgreen
Warle Martin
Fredericks Schmidt
Hock Island
Hertha Lee
Judge Kohlsaat Modifies Injunction On Picketing At Allis-Chalmers Cage
Judge Kohlsaat of the United States circuit court yesterday modified his injunction against members of the International Association of Machinists and Allis-Chalmers cage to permit peaceful picketing or using moral suasion to influence workers.
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Kohlsaat
United States Circuit Court
International Association of Machinists
N ‘Ee Allis-Chambers
R I District Lutheran convention opens in Rock Island area
The Rock Island district Lutheran churches begin their convention this evening at Zion and Grace Lutheran churches. Rev V Letterdahl will open the meeting. Tomorrow's morning sermon at Grace is The Just Shall Live by Faith. Afternoon talks at Zion include For I Am Not Ashamed of the Gospel. Rev Hemberg and Rev Hoffstein will speak at Zion and Grace respectively, with Hoffstein’s installation as Grace pastor tomorrow evening at 8:30.
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Zion Lutheran
Grace Lutheran
Rock Island
V Letterdahl
Grace Church
Zion Church
Hemberg
Swedish Lutheran Church
Rev
Hoffstein
Grace Lutheran Church
Crrace
Rev Hoffstein
Blacksmith Injured in Accidental Thumbs Amputation
A Wagon Company blacksmith named A He Kinne at 160 Railroad Avenue suffered a thumb injury at work. While chasing his negatives the accident occurred. Dr. Lung performed an amputation of the injured member to save his life.
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He Kinne
Wagon Company
Railroad Avenue
Kinne
Livestock Committee Plans Premiums at St Louis Fair
The livestock committee of the St Louis world’s fair met at the Lindell Hotel last Thursday night and again Friday morning to discuss premiums and related matters for the exhibit schedule and awards.
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United States
Lindell Hotel
Will of Rock Island Woman Opens Probate
The wife of the late Mr Mary Coyne of Rock Island was admitted to probate in the county court on Monday. The instrument dated Aug 6, 1401 bequeaths all property to her wit her children. Real estate to be held in trust by the executor until all children reach age, with George W. McCaskrin named as executor without bond.
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Mary Coyne
Rock Island
Truat
George W. McCaskrin
Obituary notices for Lila Billot and Charles Beiderbecke
Miss Lila Billot aged two died Sunday at her parents home near Mercer. Heart trouble and complications were given as the cause. Funeral Monday. she leaves parents Mr and Mrs John Billot and three sisters and a brother. Also noted is the death of Charles Beiderbecke in Macon Missouri while visiting his daughter Mrs Otto von Bilender. Born 1836 in Westphalia, he moved to America in 1853 and settled in Davenport. He co founded a wholesale grocery firm with Fo Miller and served as president of the Iowa National Bank. He belonged to the Turner and Schuetzen societies and helped found the German Maennerchor. Survived by his wife and four children.
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Lila Billot
John Billot
Able Mercer Cmty
M D. Tomlinson
Bible
Ben Barney
Albert Haya
Sherrard
Thomas
Charles Beiderbecke
Davenport
Macon
Otto von Bilender
Beiderbecke
Westphalia
Prussia
America
Indianapolis
Dubuqie
F Oh Miller
Iowa National Bank
Turner and Schuetzen
German Maennerchor
Von
Funeral services held for Mrs Mary Dartmark at home
Funeral services for Mrs Mary Dartmark were conducted this afternoon at her residence by Rev Hemberg. Interment followed at Riverside Cemetery. Separately Mrs Anna Christine Anderson, who died Saturday night at 46 46th Street, Rock Island, was buried this afternoon after services at her home. Rev Hemberge of the Lad ish Lutheran church officiated. Interment was at Riverside.
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Mary Dartmark
Hemberg
Riverside Cemetery
Anna Christine Anderson
46Th Street
Rock Island
Verick
Rev Hemberge
Ladish Lutheran Church
Muds
Riseraide
Blizzard era price list for children and men garments
A weathered ad lists cheap child garments from 190 and up to 1.00 for warm fleece lined pieces. Men’s all wool items priced at 2c 39c 50c and up to 1.00, offering sturdy, inexpensive attire.
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T&c
Young Man Accused of Threatened Assault in Moline
A local Moline man is sought by police after a girl and her companions were accosted at a dance hall. He allegedly dragged the girl toward the floor and outdoors, threatening her. the proprietor intervened and the matter was reported by the girl's father. The family requests he stay away or face legal action.
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Maline
Moline
October American Boy Promises Steady Reading For Youths
Literary notes announce the October issue of the American Boy from Sprague Publishing Co. Detroit with editorials urging boys to lead, avoid botchery, and parents to guide their sons. It highlights fresh stories by special writers and a new composition by the famed composer of the Constellation and Hello marches titled The Volunteers March. The Pepper Music Magazine’s October issue adds 22 pages of content.
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Sprague Publishing Co
Detroit
Astories
New York
JW Pepper Music Magazine
Piano Sheet Music Pack for Plane and Home Sale
A list advertising 21 complete pieces for the plane and 10 songs plus 11 instrumental works priced at 25 cents each. Sold through all newsdealers.
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All Newsdealers
New Felt Hats for Ladies and Children at Pierr & Company
Pierr & Company offers a wide selection of new autumn felt hats for ladies and children. The hats feature correct street wear and dress styles and are advertised at very low prices. Located in New York Store.
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Pierr & Company
New York
Directory Publisher Seeks Address Changes in Moline Rock Island
H N Stone, directory publisher, has nearly completed his canvass for his forthcoming book and asks that any future residence changes be reported to his office at Muasondle temple, Rock Island, or the Journal office in Moline.
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Stone
Muasondle Temple
Rock Island
Journal
Moline
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Cta
Earl Martin
Jerry Ritchie
Grand Cloak Sale
Kersey
Castor
Stik
Boston
Garner
15Th St
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Elligvl
Beiderbeke
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