Venerable Swedish Olive I O F returns from Indianapolis contest
Crowds welcomed the victorious Swedish Olive I O F degree staff back from Indianapolis. At the Pierr building hall, coffee and cake were served, speeches were given, and a $50 check presented to L P Nelson. Winners listed include Marlon lodge Richmond Indiana first in First Degree and Chicago Illinois first in Second Degree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Rock Island
Odd Fellows
Pierr
J. B. Oakleaf
John Johnson
Johnson
Moline
Oakleaf
L. P. Nelson
Marlon Lodge
Richmond
Indiana
Richmond Lodge
Tllinois
Sric Kei? Union Orders Work Ban on Stone Foundations
A labor dispute report notes Srickeayer's Union adopting a course of action restricting work on any building whose foundation or upper stone work was laid by certain masons. The effect on local construction is uncertain, though most winter foundations are already in place. Bennett, a Rock Island furrier, promotes a large fur and glove stock and offers repairs and remodeling.
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Sriday
Bennett
Rock Island
Local church services schedule across Davenport
The report lists morning and evening services for First Baptist, First Congregational, Second Congregational, United Presbyterian, and Christian Science meetings. It notes preaching by pastors and dates for Sunday school, youth groups, and Christian Endeavor. Also mentions time shifts to 10 a.m. Sabbath schooling and 11 a.m. preaching for the United Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational
Y. P
C. E
A W. Willard
Second Congregational
R. G. Pearce
Rock Island
Christian Endeavor
United Presbyterian
J. Golden
Local ads and notices fill Davenport Rock Island markets
The Journal lists ads for watches, insurance, tailor and millinery services, real estate, and clothing stores across Davenport and Rock Island. It notes new agencies for Journal subscriptions at Watters & Anderson, announces upcoming dances at Central Park and Turner Hall, reports on street work on 20th street, and highlights local auctions and scams while naming firms like Booker & Company, Sommers & LaVelle, Lapitz & Baldeck, Nason & Gleason, and others. The snippet also covers obituaries, a death in Davenport, bricklayer work on St Marys school, and personnel moves in local businesses.
Alfred Benjamin & Co. Garment Guarantee Pitch Card
An advertisement extols Alfred Benjamin & Co. as the best suit and overcoat makers in the country. It promises fitting accuracy and durability, claiming the goods are made upon honor, won’t fall down, and will hold their shape with a guarantee, and it urges confidence in the London Rock Island connection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adler Bros. & Co
Alfred Benjamin Co
London
Rock Island
L. Adler Bros. & Co
Alfred Benjamin & Co
Schiller lodge meeting and charity notices
Society notices report Schiller lodge No. 11 AOUW meeting at 2 pm this afternoon. A second notice calls friends of free kindergarten and Associated Charities to Second Congregational church on Tuesday Sept 24 at 3 30 pm. Attending officers urge turnout for Turner funeral of Member Marx Kroeger at Turner hall Sunday 3 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schiller Lodge
No. 11
Jacob Pierman
M. W
Free Kindergarten
Associated Charities
Second Congregational Church
G. A. Stephens
H. A. Ainsworth
Turners
Turner
Turner Hall
Marx Kroeger
Fred Peters
Upcoming September Events Across Local Venues
September listings show a Marine Band concert and dance at Industrial Home hall on Sept 21, a Pan American Club ball at Turner Hall on Sept 28, and multiple fairs including Springfield 48th annual state fair from Sept 30 to Oct 5 and Illinois state fair in Springfield. Also planned are Wagner Opera House Valley Forge performances Sept 30 to Oct 5 in Springfield, Monarch Club dance October 5 at Vorwarth hall Moline, and Versuvius Club dance October 12 at Industrial Hall Moline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner Hall
Freeds Orchestra
Industrial Home Hall
The
Marine Band
Pan- American Club
Springfield
Wagner Opera House
Valley Forge
Monarch Club
Vorwarth Hall
Moline
Versuvius Club
Industrial Hall
An Albany man praises Cham Berlin’s remedy on long bicycle trip
F L Taylor of New Albany Bradford County Pa recalls ill health on a planned long bicycle journey. Editor Ward of the Laceyville Messenger advised Cham Berlin’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Two doses before and during the trip restored health. He later used it for dysentery last summer with one dose curing him. Sold by F J Clendenin and B Heimbeck.
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F L. Taylor
New Albany
Bradford County
Ward
Laceyville
Chamberlin
F J Clendenin
B. Heimbeck
Chamberlins Cough Remedy Praised by User in Missouri
A reader letter endorses Chamberlins Cough Remedy for chronic bronchitis and sleepless nights. The writer credits relief to the medicine after attempts with doctors and other treatments. The note identifies W Brockman of Bagnell Missouri and lists local druggists F J Clendenin and E Heimbeck in Moline as sellers.
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Chamberlin
W &. Brockman
Bagnell
F J. Clendenin
E. Heimbeck
Moline
German Theatre in Rock Island Planned for Sundays
The German-speaking residents of Rock Island will enjoy regular performances in their language. Otto Reuter and Gustav Uhlrich, tied to Davenport's German stock company, have arranged with Turner hall manager Kautz for weekly Sunday shows from mid October through next May. The renovated hall will feature updated stage effects and scenery, aiming to present modest plays with a stock company including professionals and promising amateurs. Oyster stews at Booker Company Ford's old stand.
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Rock Island
Messra
Otto Reuter
Gustav Uhlrich
Davenport
Kautz
Turner Hall
Hospital financials and patient census for August 1901
City hospital report covering Aug 1 to Sept 1 1901 details cash in treasury and drawer totals. lists numerous patient payments by name with totals and sources, plus expenses and merchants. shows cash balance Sept 1 1901 and number of patients admitted and discharged in August. signed W A McBeth secretary.
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Moline Public Hospital
Creeveessues
Wm. Watt
Mary Kirk
C . Esbjorn
John Gallager
Geo. Crippen
Harty Skogh
G. W. Moore
Marie Stang
J H. Krise
J Pleming
Don Hemberg
Earnest Idwin
Julia Johnson
Jackob Bowling
Mason
Earnest Quade
E. V. Earll
Birs
Caroline Ku Ku
Gus Swanberg
Dolly Fones
Augustus Foss
Mary Carlson
W. A. McBeth
Secy
Phrenokosmian Society reception at Augustana College
Augustana College reports a large Phrenokosmian Society reception with Prof. Bexell and Rev. Hofstein as speakers. Dr Youngert and others spoke on education and duty. Athletic association planned gym basement baths. students asked to donate $6.00. College football practice against Rock Island HS ended 16 to 0 for the College.
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Agustana
Phrenokosmian Society
Bexell
Hofstein
Youngert
Udden
Williamson
Eabjér
the Athletic Association
Regu
Rock Island High School
Colona residents attend Joslin fair reports
Correspondent notes a good turnout at the Joslin fair with pleasant weather after a hot spell. William Hart of Carbon Cliff injured a finger when coal fell on it at the coal bank and will likely miss work for two to three weeks. Many locals are hauling hogs today as drought breaks with rain.
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Colona
William Hart
Carbon Cliff
Wake Sept. 18: Sermon wrap and farewell at M E church
Rev Wood, veteran pastor at the M E church, preached his final sermon before conference and was honored by members with a surprise gathering at the parsonage on Sept 6. They presented fruit, a purse of money, and a hearty social, as he thanked them for years of service.
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Wood
M. E. Church
Ike
Brother ‘Wood
Fred Long
William Baker
Russell Crandall
Mra. Crandall
Jennie Lord
California
Mra. J. O'Hara
Charles Cox
Chicago
Hiram Cox
Rev
May
Joslin
Rose Hill
Funk
Caren
Ohio
Pain Killer Claims Fast Stomach Cure in Five Minutes
An advertisement touts Pain Killer Perry Davis as a rapid stomach ache cure promising instant relief. It warns buyers to beware imitators and urges subscription to the Daily Journal for home delivery.
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Perry Davis
Night of Terror Describes Widow Burnham’s Recovery
Mrs 8 H Lincoln recalls a terror filled night as doctors warned widow of General Burnham would die from pneumonia before morning. She begged D King’s New Discovery, already used to treat consumption, and after taking it slept through the night and later was cured. The medicine claims to cure throat chest and lung diseases, priced 50c and 1. Trial bottles offered at F J Clendenin’s druggist in Moline Illinois.
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Burnham
Machias
H. Lincoln
D. King
F. J. Clendenin’s
Moline
Tilinola
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John A. Forsberg
Such & P
Carter & Holmes
Kingsbury
King
Taylor
CJL
Forsberg & Talty
Moline, Illinois
We. L J. Salty
Ayor
Consent
John Nelson
Tlinois
Cleveland
Cambridge
Srickeayer's Union
Yee
Srey
Methadiat
Barclay Dsd
Lof’ Davenport
Young
C. Bryan
Christian Science
Unitarian Church
Watters & Anderson 4 News Depot
5Th Avenue
Esse Ees Eb
Booker & Company
Waegner
Thor
Central Park
C. E. Booker & Company
Sommere & LaVelles
N. Nonnemacker
Stein-Bloch & Co
Sommers & LaVelles
Sommers & La‘Velle’s
Mississippi River
15Th Street
Lapitz & Baldeck
Brady Street
20Th Street
Nfe
Fred R. Young
16Th Street
Jack
Tri-City Electric Co
Bell Stork
4Th Avenue
Sommers & LaVelle’s
Fred Nelson
Buck
Watters & Anderson
6Th Avenue
Robert E. Kastner
Sommers & Lavelle
Dorothy Denton
3D Street
Scientific Palmist
St Marys New Parochial School
Sommers & LaVelle‘'s
Hennett
Moling
J Hoo¢ Petersens
Song of
Journal
News Depot
3Th Avenue
Ramsay
Gest
Mercer
Moline Odd Felonsa
Rev White
Orion
Henry F .‘Lausen
Deere & Mansur Company 5
Railroad Avenue
Henry Hartung
Clausen
Herman A. Brandt
Muskegon, Mich
Josephson
Palmer
Our Jack
Feline, HE. Storet
Society Notices
Ford's
Mr. Rosborough
NE. Hastings
Cora Phoenix
Laura Foy
Amanda Kronholm
Eva Clemens
Ella Nyquist
Willis Green
Holmgren & Anderson
Peters, Day & Co
People’s Power Co
Shallberg Bros
J H Mueller
Davison Milk Depot
Lundeen & Nelson
Moline Heating & Con. Co
DesAulniers & Co
Pierr & Co
American Spirits Ofg. Co
U. 8. Express
J J Cox
U S. Express
Augustana College
A. Kellett
Williford
Ark
Bucklen
J. Clendenin
Daily Journal
Erate
Jj. Ramser Manufacturing
Harper House
Pheme
J. F. Whitson
Iowa
Brady St
J. F Whitson
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