Sardine trust plans capital of 3 million dollars
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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1898
Page
4
Spain Accepts Resignation of Cuba Governor General
Spain accepts General Blanco's resignation as governor general of Cuba. The paper notes the unsettled question of what exact powers he has to resign and the ambiguous state of his authority at the moment of departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
Blanco
Cuba
Shipping interests push congress on foreign trade balance
The note urges Congress to focus on shipping interests arguing that the United States should not have nine-tenths of its foreign commerce carried by foreign ships, highlighting national trade policy concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
United States
Corn Palace to Exhibit Upland Corn in Paris Exhibition
Discussion notes that 1892 was a Republican year marking the McKinley tariff era. It mentions planned Paris exhibit for corn as a food, noting rising European use and expectations of strong future demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Europe
Spaniards Claim Yankee Doodle Origin Contested
Spaniards allege that American tunes appropriate local ecologies and that Yankee Doodle traces to an old Biscay sword dance, suggesting cultural theft rather than simple borrowing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biscay
Admiral Dewey Urges Holding Philippine Archipelago
In a private letter to President Brown of Norwich University Vermont Admiral Dewey says the United States should hold the entire Philippine archipelago and that Dewey is a good man to stay there and do the holding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Admiral Dewey
Brown
Norwich University
Vermont
United States
Philippine Archipelago
Dewey
Maguire Wins Quiet California Gubernatorial Campaign
Congressman Maguire avoids tariff topics during a canvass for governor as voters recall his protectionist votes and decide he should remain a private citizen to reflect on policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maguire
Cubans Protest and Emigration Pledge
The Cubans resist any negro colonies to their island yet reassure that all blacks desiring to go to Cuba will be allowed to depart while those who wish will remain in the United States, treated as white and red men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
United States
Silk-look cotton fabrics sold under mercuryizing process
A feature notes many silk shirt waists are now made from cotton treated by a process called mercurizing, which makes the fabric appear like silk and boosts strength and wearing qualities by at least twenty five percent.
Postwar investigations elicit silence from Democratic papers
A wartime error pattern is noted in New York inquiries, yet the Democratic press remains silent after the election, showing diminished concern once the contest concluded. The observer remarks that investigations reveal more errors now than before, while party papers stay uninvolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Republican gains widen in Bryan district across 1896 and 1898
In Bryan's congressional district the fusion plurality for governor in 1896 was 739. This year the Republican governor candidate led the fusion by 2,259, a gain of 3,084 votes in two years. Republicans also gained four state senators and six representatives in the same district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Congressman's Plan Favors Early Senate Currency Bill
Congressman Prince left Galesburg for Washington and wrote the Galesburg Register urging an extra session to be called as soon as possible after March 4 to pass a currency bill. He says this is the first duty of a Congress that is Republican in both houses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince
Galesburg
Washington
US Shipping Push Seen Boosting Cuba Trade Via Havana
English steamship lines plan routes from New Orleans to Liverpool stopping at Havana to ship Cuban products. The article suggests that U S congress should provide support to American shipping to capture this growing trade move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Liverpool
Havana
Cuba
Congress
United States
Inci
Navy of Ready Sailors Could Stand Any Work
A historical note envisions American sailors ready to man a navy at a moment's notice. It describes a disciplined corps able to meet demands of wartime service and sustained endurance, highlighting preparedness and national defense.
World gold coinage hits record in 1897
The world coinage of 1897 totaled 437,710,342 dollars, the largest on record, up 241,000,000 from the previous year as Russia Austria and Japan move toward the gold standard. Officials forecast 1898 coinage to surpass these figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Austria
Japan
London paper urges U S cede Sooloo to Britain then Bermuda to United States
A London editorial argues it would be graceful for the United States to cede the Sooloo islands of the Philippine group to Great Britain and for England to hand Bermuda to the United States, though England shows no intention to do so.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Sooloo Islands
Great Britain
England
Bermudas
New York City Opens Bids for 1.75 Million In Gold Bonds
New York City opened bids for 1.75 million dollars of gold bonds bearing 3 percent interest. Thirty-nine bids were received with the top bid at a 7.2 percent premium. The strong demand shows money is available as loans command high yields and bonds fetch large premiums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Europe’s Trade Fear Keeps US Spain Talks Quiet
A German paper notes European nations avoided pressing the United States over Spain fearing a trade squeeze. It cites 70 million Americans buying far more than in other nations, deterring Europe from risking redress that could shut their goods from US markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Spain
Europe
Western Hemisphere representatives pledge postal subsidies
At the T'nan-American congress in Isev the republics of the Western Hemisphere offered to pay postal subsidies to American steamships if direct lines were set up, an unprecedented move by independent nations. The offer was never accepted, and its rejection or neglect highlights maritime development indifference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isev
Governing the Philippines After the War
Spain has yielded and details of island transfers remain. A military government is favored until order is restored, with Admiral Dewey likely to minimize disturbance. An honest government is possible for the new possessions, though governing them will be harder than Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spain
United States
Admiral Dewey
Philippines
Alaska
Tin plate trust and protection gain a headline boast
The Rochester Herald notes the tin plate industry has grown from an unfounded belief to a $30,000,000 capitalized trust. It argues protection helped establish U S tin plate manufacture, created jobs from ore to finished plates, and kept prices lower than ever, while criticizing Democratic critics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Trade
Tin Plate Trust
Rochester
Herald
Uncle Sam
Republican Party
The
America
Wales
Wild Runaway Collides With Street Car in Des Moines
Well known former Moliner J. M. Christy and his daughter Miss Margaret Christy with Miss Frances Hemenway were thrown from a cutter by two frisky colts during a runaway. The horses crashed into a street car. Christy lay unconscious for hours, Miss Hemenway suffered severe bruises, and one colt was killed. Christy later showed improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moliner
Margaret Christy
Frances Hemenway
Des Moines
Christy
J. M. Christy
Hemenway
Mr. Christy
Priestly
C.F. Hemenway
Hall's Catarrh Cure advertisement offer reward
An 19th century advertisement pitches Hall's Catarrh Cure with a one hundred dollar reward for any catarrh case it cannot cure. It claims internal action on blood and mucous surfaces, notes price 75 cents per bottle, and lists Toledo Ohio suppliers West and Truax Walding Kinnan Marvin plus testimonials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F.j.cheney &Co
Props
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
West & Truax
O. Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
In Memoriam at Zuma Methodist Church
Resolutions approved by Zuma Methodist church and Sunday school honor William Whiteside a devoted church and Sunday school worker. The group expresses sympathy to his bereaved wife and family and notes his efficient service to the church. A copy of the resolutions will be presented to the widow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zuma Methodist Church
William Whiteside
Free Winter Reading For Eastern Farmers From RR
The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway distributes to H F Winter immigration agent in Chicago a pamphlet titled The Sunshine State and other publications at no charge. It targets farmers seeking new homes in the fertile West and promises to entertain and inform during winter evenings. There is no charge for the materials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
H. F. Winter
South Dakota
Old Colony Building
Sunshine State
Revelation for Weak Women by Dr. Greene advertises cure
The notice targets weak nervous women with female disorders and urges writing to Dr. Greene at 148 State Street Chicago Illinois for free consultation and opinion. It claims he is the most successful specialist in female diseases and offers potential cures and advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Greene
State Street
Chicago
Ill
Greene
Spanish Statesmen Debate US Offer for Philippines
A group of Spanish statesmen question the United States offer of $20,000 for the Philippines. They argue Spain would accept only under pressure, while critics insist on full payment and view the Philippines and Puerto Rico as part of the wartime settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
United States
Spain
United Pilos
Puerto “Rico
Davenport Fair Night Draws Bigger Crowd
A Davenport fair event drew a larger nightly crowd than previous years with $615 in receipts from admissions raffles and wheel. Friday is Davenport day with many locals planning to attend. The Light Guard band under Charles Ogden provides concerts as voting contests list winners for categories including most popular married lady and city official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport
Light Guard
Charles Ogden
Robert Stoelting
H. C. Sellmer
Claus Day
E. Helmbeck
C. F. Hemenway
Indy Turner
Margaret Schmidt
Lena Schmidt
Augusta Schmidt
Augusta Stamp
Lena Day
Gustaf Swensson
C. G. Carlson
Lillian Oppenheimer
Mary K. Rosenfield
Leotta E. Laughery
Lillian Karstens
Maggie Adelmann
Wm. Neuman
Mauritz Holmgren
PF. I. Natt
C. Vermuelen
EB. Mayer
Frank Gottaehe
Arthur Pears
Herbert Vierlech
Victor Engdahl
Hleut
Ed. Kittlisen
D. D. Madden
Chas. Lanrin
Wm. Hoyt
Wm. Buchanan
Carl Lofving
Hans Hanson
James Pierce
Grain-O a coffee substitute for better sleep
A vintage ad touts Grain-O as a non stimulant coffee substitute made from pure grains. It claims grain o nourishes and cheers without spoiling sleep and recommends trying it in place of coffee with packs priced 15 and 25 cents.
Moline Downs Monmouth in Thanksgiving High School Football
On Thanksgiving day at Rock Island baseball park the Moline high school team defeated Monmouth 27 to 0 in a clean game of about 400 spectators. Moline scored five touchdowns and two goals with key plays by Anderson Schacht and Carter as Monmouth’s weight proved no match for Moline’s scientific tactics. Both teams fumbled often and injuries were minor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Monmouth
Rock Island Baseball Park
Moliners
Anderson
J. Schacht
R. Carter
Schacht
IL. McKinley
Spikeman
Rock Island
Monimouth
Leonard
Torley
Davis
Mr Knight
Marshall
Frye
Smith
Field
Freeved
Reigner
Weir
Meline—Lundahl
Lindstrom
Melin
fGreutz
Cross
Elmstedt
Lindberg Wed McKinley
Carter
Huntoon
Knights of the Globe Seek City Bid for Grand Lodge Offices
From the Evening Dispatch report, General Rodman Post No 87 Knights of the Globe in this city push to host the order's head offices removed from Freeport. Delegates to the grand lodge will be chosen December 12 with January meetings to decide on a bid, aiming to boost postal receipts and advance a new post office building in the city. The Business Men's association supports the movement, hoping to attract the national delegation and an official relocation agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rodman
Knights of the Glove
Order
Freeport
Business Men's Association
Garris
Grand Lodge
Knights of the Globe
Moline to Get New Drug Store on Fifteenth Street
Frank W. Uhrus of Chicago signed a lease with Wilton Parsons agent for Dr. McKinnie for the Holt and Savage storeroom in the McKinnie block. The store will open with stock by late December and begin business by January 1. Uhrus, Swedish, comes from Chicago with strong drugstore experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Fifteenth Street
Frank W. Ubrus
Chicago
Wilton Parsons
Dr. McKinnie
Holt & Savage
McKinsie
Uhrus
Parsons
Pure Blood Bitters Promises Clear Complexion
An advertisement touts Burdock Blood Bitters as the path to pure blood and a clear, healthy complexion for women, claiming the product improves skin quality and vitality.
Real Estate Transfers and Appraisals Noted
Real estate transfers dated Nov 22 to Nov 29 involve several parcels in Rock Island Moline and Port Byron with amounts from 57 to 3,400 dollars. Transfers include Master foreclosures, parcels in Stewart's subdivision John Deere add Rock Island and LeClaire Reserve. Estate inventory appraisers named Monster Fleet with Fikes and Harden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. V. Gunnison Et al
Frank Nelson
Stewart
Swan Johnson
Frank
Carlson
Stephen Martens
John Deere
Moline
Nicolas E. Juhi
John W. Oswald
Ben Harper
Rock Island
Elizabeth Terry
Rock Island Mutual Building, Loan & Saving Association
Guyer
Dica
W. Walker
Walter J. Entrikin
LeClaire
Francis M. Sinnet
Gerard H. W Ashorn
Sinnet
Gilbert Murray
Margaret Murray
Spencer & Case
Joseph A. Denning
Andrew Kadel
C F. Hemenway
L. E. Quylord
Metes and Bounds
Axel P. Gustafson
Ezra Smith
Arthur S. Wright
Park Wage
South Moline
Arthur
Wright
Park Ridge
Henry Necker
James W. Whitesides
Port Byron
Rebecca Johnston
James M. Oug
Brigham's Add
Cordova
Proposed High School Monthly Newspaper
Preparations begin for a monthly high school paper named the M H S News. The project aims to boost school interest, showcase pupil talent, and enhance social life with content on school events essays and stories. Contributions may come from notable figures and staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. S. News
Mapny
Jane Addams
Hullhouse
Chicago
Florence Kelly
Geo. Holt
Lester Crentz
Lee Blackman
Maurice Gavierd
Andrew Bodine
Ira Cross
Elizabeth Barnard
Fred Fleet
Margery Allen
Our New Tropical Possessions
In the wake of new Philippine governance a rush for wealth is foreseen, likened to the Klondike boom. The piece extols Hostetter’s Stomach Bitters as a cure for constipation, dyspepsia, debility, malaria, and stress, urging many groups to use the product for health and vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phillipine Islands
Uncle Sam
Klondike
Hostetter
Democratic Party Appeals for 1900 Campaign Funds
An appeal from the Democratic Party Ways and Means Committee asks faithful supporters of the 16 to 1 cause to donate one dollar for two months to fund the 1900 campaign. Contributions go to Coin Harvey, hoping to sustain a campaign amid party divisions over silver, with Democrats in eastern states and populists wavering on the currency issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means ‘Committee
Democratic Party
Harvey
Ohio
Unclaimed Letters at Moline Post Office 1898
List of letters remaining unclaimed in Moline Illinois Rock Island county for the week ending Dec 1 1898. Names include Cox Ducile Case Crissom Junker Johanson Johnson Karlson Kapenberg Ottler inn Joe and others with instructions to ask for letters and pay postage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Rock Inland County
Illinois
Cox
Ducile Case
Markets Report From Hegy Stockyards
Markets show cattle and hog prices with uneven demand. Receipts listed 18 000 cattle and 47 000 hogs, with hogs quoted around 5.20 to 5.75 for various grades and cattle ranging from 3.90 to 4.60 for different classes. Wheat futures and corn prices mentioned with mixed tones and several grade notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woulie
Honest Moline man touts Morrows kidney remedy
A. H. West of Saginny Michigan, 65, describes severe kidney trouble and failed pills before using Morrow's Kid-ne-oids. Within two days he found relief and claims to be cured. He urges kidney sufferers to try the remedy, noting yellow Kid-ne-oids tablets and Liver-Six pellets. Sold by druggists and in Springfield Ohio manufacturer shipment available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. West
North Street
Saginny
Mich
Morrow
Kidnealds
Relef
Mr. West
Wim
Clendenin
John Morrow & Co. Chemists
Springfield
Ohio
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McKinnie
Aes Owen
Thomas
Iprels
Brown & Christison
A. Wilson
Ufnipo
Chicago Grain and
Board of Trade Today
Humphreys
Cor
Witass
Deka
Parker
Niall
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