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Newspaper

Moline Review Dispatch

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1903

Page

9

Illinois Corn and Wheat Crop Report for 1903

Illinois Department of Agriculture reports 1903 corn area 7.379 million acres down 3 percent from 1902, average yield 35 bushels per acre with regional splits 37 in north 36 in central and 25 in south. Late dry fall aided ripening, price around 74 cents. Winter wheat area about 1.5 million acres with 9 percent below normal overall. northern 97 percent, central 89, southern 83. Also note assault on farmer Enoch Passwater in Randolph Township leaving him semi conscious after a robbery in his yard.

Springfield Illinois Department of Agriculture Ilinois Inels Illinois Illiois

St Louis Fair Prizes Announced for Drill Teams

Notifications from the Modern Woodmen of America reveal prize drills at the World’s Fair in St Louis for various age groups and teams. Prizes total large sums across senior junior pony and banner categories, with multiple places awarded and conditions noted.

Woodmen of America St Louis Moline Bani

Christmas Plans Set for First Methodist Church

Christmas will be observed in the First Methodist church with a Sunday school program featuring music recitations and tableaus. No definite plans exist yet for Christmas Eve prayers, but services are expected the Sunday after Christmas.

Public Meeting Held By A Balle K.ip Public Union

A public station event organized by A Balle K.ip attracts local residents and supporters. The gathering aims to discuss community issues and upcoming actions.

Miss Walker Weds Frederick Tyson in Rock Island

Frederick E. Tyson and Miss May Dorothy Walker were married December 8 at the bride’s parents home in Rock Island. The ceremony featured green and white decorations, Lohengrin music, and a bridal party including Miss Mae Culton and others. The couple left for an Eastern trip and will reside at 1901 Twenty-second Street after February 1.

Frederick E. Tyson May Dorothy Walker Rock Island Alexander D. Walker Mae Culton Myrtle Gillmore Amy Thompson Vada Wilcox Harriet Swigert Galesburg Miss Swigert Florence McCandless May Harris William M. Walker W Os Tyson Twenty-second Street Knox College Fidelity Loan Co

Local Briefs Chronicle Accidents Trials and Deaths

Tuesday reports a jaw fracture from a stair fall at Candee's Grove and a local acquittal in a county court for William Coste Jr in an assault case. Davenport elder Lemuel Parkhurst dies at home after a long service in the city. other notes cover a Rock Island suit over a defective walk, Molvene asylum admission, and a postponed First Congregational church meeting to January with full 1903 reports planned.

William Coste, Jr Coyle Ellen Garrison Rock Island Twenty-seventh Street Lemuel Parkhurst Davenport Parkhurst First Congregational Church

Judge Olson Elected Prophet of the Red Men

King Philip tribe of Red Men held its annual election of officers last Friday and plans a public installation the second Friday in January. Officers elected include Prophet Andrew Olson, Sachem Romey Owena, Senior Sagamore John Moberg, Junior Sagamore Arthur Johnson, Trustee Byron Avery Keener of Wampum Charles Ekstrom Keeper of Record Luthor Thulin, Collector of Wampum Victor Shalanne.

King Philip Tribe of Red Men Prophet Andrew Olson Sachem—Romey Owena Sagamore John Moberg Arthur Johnson Byron Avery Keener Wampum Charles Iekstrom Recor Luthor Thulin Victor Shallene

Congregational Boys Elect New Club Officers

The Boys' Auxiliary of the Second Congregational church elected officers: President Robert Lundahl, Vice President Ralph Nelson, Secretary Verney Binks, Treasurer George Chaplain, Librarian Reed Al.

Boys’ Auxiliary Club Second Congregational Church Folowing Robert Lundahl Ralph Nelson Verney Binks George x Whee Rarian

Public library mortgage plan funds new Carnegie building

The Wheelock building loan plan uses a mortgage on the old library property to secure $13,500 in promissory notes for completing the new Carnegie library. The notes are paid in annual installments over about five years, enabling the opening of the new building debt free. The city council corrected a prior deed error by transferring the Wheelock property deed to the library board to support this arrangement.

Public Library Wheelock Library Board Carnegie T. D. Wheelock Circuit Court Lirary Board City of Moline

Christmas Window Displays Give Moline Holiday Spark

Stores in Moline reveal rich Christmas decor as shoppers anticipate the season with early stocks and gift displays. Churches plan festive services and many social events mark the holidays while families reunite for the season.

Moline Santa Claus

Widow of Davenport carpenter receives $200 funeral aid

W. H. Hitchcock, financial secretary of Davenport Carpenters Union No. 1272, sent a $200 draft to Mrs. Mary C. Crull widow of a Davenport carpenter killed in an accident at Nowihona. The union’s funeral benefit pays $200 to families of members who have belonged six months and paid dues. The deceased had about a year of membership and paid dues promptly, securing the aid for his widow.

W. H. Hitchcock Davenport Carpenters’ Union Mary C. Crull Davenport Ihona Hitchcock United Brotherhood Mr.Crull Brotherhood Ile Singe United Brotherhood of Garcen Ntere Ind Aitis Mina

Moline Plans Christmas Start for New Water Plant

City officials expect the new water filter plant to operate by Christmas after delays from late summer. A carload of belated pipe arrived, another shipment is due this week, and ten days are needed to complete connections.

Moline Skinner T. D. Wheelock

Real estate transfers and shares across Rock Island area

Real estate transfers list numerous lot sales in Rock Island Moline East Moline and South Rock Island from December 7 to 12. Transactions include Gamble to Ross for lot 16 block 2 University Place $1400 and Plog to Uthoff for lot 10 block 2 Black Hawk Fourth add $1 with many other deeds and nominal sums. Estate notices include Mary Walker and Jesse Shields executorship filings and partial distribution.

Amelia M Gamble Harry H. Ross University Place Rock Island Johanna Plog Mathilde Uthoff Black Hawk Hart Aagle, Jr Albert Wagle Smiths Moline W. L. Black John Markman Hampton F Roth Rock Island Sash & Door Works G. L. Davenport Moline Scale Co Charles H. Deere F Hayes Blanche Burgoyne Andalusia S. E Roberts Hugh Blackstock W. H. Blackstock Metes and Bounds Peter Blomquist John Lindholm Chicago Lower Add E. H .Guyer Et al C. N. Engwell East Moline Nels Hanson J A. Sorling Harry Gellerman W. C. Thede B. H. Guyer Henry Hoffman Hoffman Charles H. Rank Charles Pope G. W. Lohrbeck E. H. Guyer

Marriage Licenses List Local Couples

Aaron T. Senecal of Ottawa and Ethel A. Dawson of Watertown. Frederick E. Tyson and May Dorothy Walker of Rock Island. Alfred D. Elliott and Florence Fieh er of Buffalo Prairie township. Emil Corter and Sarah De Moore of Moline. Andrew R. Thompson and Louise R. Stegeman of Rock Island.

Justice J. W. Witter Rock Island Emil Corder Sarah de Moore Moline Andrew R. Thompson Louise R. Stengeman Aaron T. Senecal Ottawa Ethel A. Dawson Watertown Frederick E. Tyson May Dorothy Walker Alfred, D. Elliott Florence Fieher Buffalo Prairie Township Emil Corter Louise R. Stegeman

Heider Keeps Four of a Kind and Welcomes a New Boarder

Sheriff W. G. Heider received a new boarder at the county jail on Friday. The inmate will stay for the duration of the term of the incumbent office holder. The report mentions the arrival amid a period of local disciplinary actions and jail routine.

Heider W. G. Heider Mr. Heider The

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