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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1903
Page
5
Miners' wages are set to rise as the soft coal price is Increased by fifty cents. The adjustment affects labor agreements and could impact production costs across coal regions as unions and operators negotiate the new rate.
A 75 cent annual rise is set after April 1 as wholesale costs climb due to a new miner scale. The April 1 adjustment follows September and November increases amid coal scarcity. Retail prices may reach 325 per ton at the car, up from 250, with dealers noting the change reflects higher wholesale rates and miner wages.
County Crop Correspondent Thomas Campbell reports horses cattle sheep and swine in normal health for April 1. Mortality rates per 1000 last year were Zou for horses 10 for cattle and 12 for swine. Breeding sow numbers stand at 80 percent of April 1, 1942 levels.
List of names for letters advertised at the Moline post office for the week ending April 2 2003. Names include Johan Anderson Miss Alice Anderson Mrs Maude Chrisinger Tom Block Pauline Jreunert Victor Erichson Charley Gibson I W Johnson Mrs John Liangton Dave Kuehl Grace Read Frank Robinson Wilbert Sellers Mrs J C Williams and others.
Market prices for corn oats coal hardwood eggs dairy butter potatoes carrots turnips onions apples are listed with several figures. A new timetable on the Milwaukee line goes into effect Sunday with no changes at the Moline station. trains arrive and depart on the former schedule.
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