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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1901
Page
5
Charles Maner is laid low by a blow from a club during a night brawl outside a bluff saloon. Police reported the incident as a fatal result of the confrontation and are investigating the melee and the assailant’s identity.
A deadly early morning melee at saloon of Peter DeSmet on the Moline bluff left Charles Maner dead and several others wounded. Police arrested three men with two more sought as coroner probes death and motive while saloon license is revoked.
A farm laborer Charles Maner aged 32 was killed by a blow to the head. Injured Paul Lohrman aged about 40 with knife wounds, William Carlson with minor injuries. Arrests: Paul Lohrman Herman Blohm and William Carlson. Carlson and Maner residents noted. Lohrman held in police cell.
J. B. Miller a Deere and Company blacksmith was injured this morning when knocked down by a heavy truck in the blacksmith shop. He sustained a broken rib and bruises to his right hand and arm. Miller lives at 315 6th Street and was taken by city ambulance to Dr Wessel for treatment.
Miss Anna Bailey of Irving learns of the death of her cousin Miss Mary Warnock of Rural from consumption. A Monmouth College student and daughter of David Warnock, Warnock died at age 23 after a period of illness born in Rural township.
An advertisement touts Pain Killer Perry Davis as a five minute remedy for stomach pains. It urges readers to keep a bottle at home for quick relief and warns against imitations flooding the market.
Postmaster W Denison of East Moline resigns due to ill health and plans to leave for New Mexico. He has sold his stock to J H H Brunk, who is circulating a petition for the vacant office. The Fuller Manufacturing Co laid off half its workers on the July Saturday after seasonal rush ends. Malmberg 8 millinery at 1414 4th avenue advertises a fall line.
A Bradford County man credits Cham Berlin's Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with enabling a long bicycle trip despite severe illness. He took two doses before starting and one during the route, then a later attack also resolved after using the remedy. Sold by local merchants F J Clendenin and FE Helmbeck.
In Moline area, Mary E McGimpsey wed Charles C Ztert at her home with family present and East Moline address. A second ceremony united Fred D L Dickson of Cleburne Texas and Minnie Louise Stevens at Willam Douglas Stevens home with simple service and reception.
Pay WRF Thstworth formerly pastor and editor and returning from Arizona has been tendered the editorship of the Practical Age the official organ for the Business College Educational Association of the United States This small journal is published in Moline by J W Wart and is gaining influence in education The Dilworth family will remain in Abo line.
Mr Stone closes his directory work in Moline and promises a fine accurate book. If you have moved since his canvassers called, leave your old and new address at the Journal office so the change can be made.
Dr A Kellett reports a Williford Arkansas railroad laborer suffered a severe foot injury. Bucklen's Arnica Salve quickly cured the wound and is praised for burns boils piles and skin eruptions. Cure guaranteed. 25c. Sold by F J Clendenin Molina.
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