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Rae a tat 9 Tal appears as a fragmentary item from a Sunday edition. The text lacks clear events, names, places, or dates to form a complete news card.
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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1901
Page
8
Rae a tat 9 Tal appears as a fragmentary item from a Sunday edition. The text lacks clear events, names, places, or dates to form a complete news card.
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The article recounts the life of Ann Ritchie born around 1826, known as the Gold Slave for being sold for a high gold price to Dr. Ousley in Kentucky. She survived slavery, married Henry Ritchie, and later moved to Moline with eight children. She died at 76 or 90, according to family lore, in September at her home on 2d Avenue near 19th Street.")
The Ritchie family, long established in Moline, is recalled through memories of Kentucky homesteads and ancestral graves. Henry Ritchie died January 18, 1900, and Ann Ritchie visited southern homes thrice. The funeral will be held Monday at 2 PM from the A M E church with Rev Randy McDowell officiating. interment at Riverside cemetery.
In this week’s bargains Howe and Burgston offer tennis flannel by the yard in 3 to 12 yard lengths at 9c and 54c yard for yards. 25 dozen unlaundered shirts and muslin linen bosom cuffs at 29c each. 25 pieces dress goods at half price. ladies and children Mackintoshes at cost or less. 26 pure linen handkerchiefs at 25c?
A Henrietta Texas lawyer touts Electric Bitters as life saving after his brother suffered malaria and jaundice. He credits the remedy with curing digestive and kidney issues and purifying the blood. Available for 50c at F J Clendenin's drugstore with Malmberg's millinery nearby showcasing fall styles at 1414 4th avenue.
A Journal report from the M E conference at Kewanee says appointments are not likely until Monday night or Tuesday morning. Rev J F Robinson formerly of First church here is expected as presiding elder of the Kankakee district based in Kankakee. Rev B B Williams may go to First Church Rock Island and Rev McCullough to Macomb. Batten of Macomb may go to First Church Moline, which Macomb strongly wants returned, though Moline is also a likely destination.
South Moline reports strong progress for Central Union Telephone Company with W C Wilson canvassing the river road area from here to Sugar Tree Point. Farmers along the river road are expected to gain home telephones soon and work toward Coal Valley this week toward Lukens farm. Social notes mention Mrs Mary Hussey and Viola Sherrard guests, and several local visits and journeys across Colona Atkinson Aledo Geneseo Coal Valley Orion Davenport Rock Island and Davenport real estate and home-building updates including Hass residence and elevator fittings.
A vintage ad promotes Dr King’s New Lix Pills as converting weakness to strength and listlessness to energy. It claims remarkable health benefits and notes a price of 26 cents per box. Sold by J. Clendenin, a druggist in Moline, IL.
Fragmentary report notes the sudden brutal impact of cholera infantum on infants during summer. It mentions mothers seeking relief with called remedies and mentions Perry Davie Pain ter in water with drops of something added, highlighting dangerous, uncertain treatment and danger to life.
Samuel Trevilyan of 1507 21st Street MoMae was returning from a rush call when two men sprang from brush by Riverside cemetery. They struck him, robbed him of nearly $70, and fled. Trevilyan, in charge of engine 1287, was unconscious but unharmed beyond the assault.
At Graham Post G A R open meeting the formation of a Sons of Veterans in the city was discussed. A committee led by Larry Magill Emerson Cook and Will Warr was appointed to gather willing names with a goal of 100 charter members. Twenty young men joined the effort, with a drill option to be decided by the majority.
The regular Moline High School football team defeated the scrub squad 28 to 0 yesterday afternoon at Athletic Park. A large crowd attended and praised the teams, with Ariel! drawing special mention for its play. Also noted were new piano pieces published by Lyon & Healy, including John Francis Wad’s Elysium Waltz and Robert Schumann’s Evening Song for piano and violin.
Between thirty and forty miners digging banks near the city went on strike demanding recognition of local union No. 482 by the operators. Mines affected include Hine's, Loading, and Jamieson. The Village Postmaster will appear at Wagner Tuesday night.
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