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Newspaper

Moline Daily Journal

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1901

Page

4

Disappearance of stamp box money at Davenport post office ends in confession

Fred Ohlandt, a junior clerk, admitted stealing funds from the Davenport post office stamp box after a months long shortage. He handed over $46 five minutes after a prior theft and pleaded guilty to the wrongdoing, facing federal grand jury action.

Davenport Postoffice Davenport Herman Wulff Agnes Schroeder Post Office Department Insara Ohlandt Metzgar Bush Oblandt Farrand Ohlandt Federal Grand Jury George Menage Grand Jury Neokuk Seemie

Mothers Meet at Home of Mie JW Atkinson

An afternoon mothers meeting was held at the home of Mie JW Atkinson yesterday. The program featured talks including a presentation by Mes Sanreda Gould and a discussion on flag topics. Light refreshments were served after the session.

Mie Atkinson Sanreda Gould Jeoet Omar

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The readable fragment hints at a local item with unclear names and a possible question about identity. Details are too fragmented to determine a clear news event or outcome.

Court House Petite Case Seeks Portership Approval

Court records show a petite petition by John Rosentieb seeking portership status and approval in a Utah case. Documents reference estate rights and consent of related parties, with mentions of defendants Faust and Jomepiiuine and a contested homestead claim in Boerne. A monetary figure of $2 is noted in connection with the filing.

John Metgreen Dante Faust

What a Your Face Worth A New Life Pie Remark

Fragmented OCR text describes skin concerns and a product claim for a complexion improvement. It mentions sallow skin, patches, and blotches as signs of trouble and references a drug store purchase in a historical tone. The fragment lacks clear names or dates but implies a promotional panel.

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Bowker of Rock Island Pleads Guilty in Immoral Mail Case

Wallace H Bowker pleads guilty before Judge Humphreys in Peoria to transmitting immoral literature by mail. Bowker fined 500 dollars plus costs, ordered jailed until paid, later allowed to pay 300 and arrange remaining balance to avoid jail. Case linked to letters inviting a girl to Bowker's home for immoral purposes.

Wallace H Bowker Rock Island Humphreys Peoria Bowker Prospect Park Ro H Gilbert Post Office Department Marshal Kittilsen Wigers Moline 16Th Street Thomas Secret Service Department Gilbert Jameson

South Moline society notes and local events

A Johns Hopkins style clipping lists several community happenings in South Moline. Mentions include Mrs Robert Wolever and Cremeseo purchase plans, Harreld hosting a dinner for Mrs Mary Flan taonef, and various local residents attending gatherings and social occasions.

Social and Personal Notes From Davenport and Rock Island

Social events include a large entertaining by Mrs Rufus Walker Sr for Miss Pauline Bruenart from Denver, with many young ladies in attendance. The Oaks Club plans a second social dance at Armory Hall in Rock Island, and a Davenport-Davernport wedding scene features Mert J Dunn and Coral Rost at St Anthony's church.

Susan Walker Rufus Walker Pauline Bruenart Dr. Ainsworth Denver Miss Bruenart Minnie George Margaret Bennett Margaret Atkinson Hannah Rosenstein Mary Weir Lucy Ainsworth Edna Wilson Frances Reid Helen Crossman Genevieve Lyford Nellie Ball the Oaks Armory Hall Rock Island T J Kennedy H H Holdorf R J Ranson R. Carse H P Fleener Hd Bitott St Anthony's Church Davenport Mert J Dunn Coral Rost D. J Flannery Misa Josephine I Devlin Julius Lempke Roth Catholic Messenger Dunn A J Smith & Son Furniture Deaters Davenport Furniture Carpet Company Mrre -Pounn Weet 4Th Street

Guests at the Hotels Amid Names Listed in Chicago Iowa City Area

A list of guests and origins appears for hotels and locations including Chicago Cedar Rapids Des Moines Milwaukee Rock Island Davenport Rochester New York City and other nearby places. The compiled roster names many individuals with affiliations and towns, reflecting a period hotel guest register style.

Lee Sylvester Chicago Richmond Cedar Rapids Iowa Cole Chiago Libbey Chicago Boy West Marlon Ind Galesburg Adams Denver Louis Geo Copeland Kinesella Carrigan Milwaukee Robbins Potter Newark Joe P Catlin Newark Roy Wilson Pontiac M Dooley Hicago Co Stone Chicago

Morning nuptials celebrate Price and Barnard wedding

The morning ceremony at 11 o'clock united William H. Price and Nina Frances S Barnard at the Barnard home 21st street and 5th avenue with Rev F H Burrell officiating. The couple left for Chicago and onward to Pittsburgh. guests included family and Rock Island connections.

William H. Price Frances Barnard Nina Frances S Barnard H A. Barnard 21St Street 5Th Avenue F H_ Burrell Christ Episcopal Church H A Barnard Price Chicago Pittsburg Messie' M Hill F W Gould M Lowrey Blanding Rock Island Jerome Magill Mesdames M Hill F W Gould D A. Schuler L. D Dunn Lowrie Blanding W M Blanding E. W. Brunstrom 16Th Avenue M. J. Eggan The Mission Tabernacle Gringal Hillstrom Mare Brunstrom Marie Brunstrom Hillstrom Augustana College Ruhman Car Company David A. Hillstrom Minnie Brunstrom Axel Bergatedt Moline Hannah Jacobson Lohengren Ephriam Olson Home Home, Sweet Home Michigan Avenue Mrs. Hillstrom Mission Church D. A Hillstrom Fridof KR Hillstrom

Trust Sash and Door Firms Unite in Major Deal

The Associated Press reports from Minneapolis that a leading sash and door factory, long part of a Rock Island group with St Louis ties, is joining a broader trust. The plan involves stock with cash and preferred shares, affecting plants in Oshkosh Wausau Merrill Muscatine and Rock Island, and management will stay intact. Local extension work continues while stockholders anticipate little disruption. Meanwhile a Rock Island high school girls basketball tea was proposed to fund equipment and training, with Misa Schillinger guiding efforts after her university experience.

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Fiendish Attack Leaves CFB Victim, Kidney Trouble Cured

A Cheokee Iowa resident suffered a severe attack through kidney ailment and back pain. He could not stoop or sit without pain until Electric Bitters restored his health, purifying blood and boosting strength. Sold for 60 cents at Clendenin's Drug Store, 34 Avenue.

Cheokee Iowa Clendenin

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