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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1901
Page
8
Society notice announces a dance at Central Ark next Saturday evening Sept 28 with Thor Lodge inviting ladies free and promising a good time. Boston Bay group and woodworkers featured in regular notices.
Annual events listed include a Pan American Club ball at Turner Hall on Sept 2 and a Springfield state fair finale Sept 30 to Oct 5, with opera houses and halls in Valley Forge and Moline hosting dances and courts of honor in early October. variety of dances and social gatherings marked by venues such as Prince by Court of Honor in Norfolk and Monarch taut dance in Ver Warts hall Moline.
Fragmented local items report on insurance and loans, theater events, addresses, and a Pan-American ball at Turner hall. Obituaries note Harold Ament’s death and Joseph Coe’s passing. Davenport and LeClaire items mention business shifts, housing rents, and the Davenport Ladder Company expansion.
Damaged OCR mixes a river trip narrative with scattered items including an electrical business note, a tax purchase report, a murder mystery hint, German campaign losses, and a humorous wedding quip. The readable portions reference an excursion, electrical work, and assorted public notices, with unrelated clipped items about trains, revenues, and a Presbyterian pastor’s death.
The Business Men's Association completes the banquet program and menu. Speakers include Hon bo Ho Wense and Prof Gusts An doeon, with toastmaster Hon Jo Medill. Menu features crab shrimp salad, roast beef, turkey, and desserts as part of a formal county event.
The Village Postmaster drew a large appreciative audience at the Wagner last evening praised as a clean, superior production. The company carried its own scenery and costumes. the cast was strong and makeup exceptional.
In a courtroom recap the speaker argues jurors must follow constitutional rights and consider the presented evidence despite defense pleas. The address stresses that the crime warrants full penalty and cites a national wish for accountability, while a late ad promotes Chamberlain’s stomach and liver tablets with price and free samples.
A widow in Machias Maine faced threats of pneumonia as the doctor warned she might die before morning. Mia Lincoln reports the night, noting D Kings New Discovery saved her life and cured her cough. The ad promotes a 50 cent trial and a three dollar bottle from Clendenings druggist in Moline Illinois.
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