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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1882
Page
4
A historical ad touts Ayins Cherry Pecronal as a universal remedy for disuses of the liver throat and lungs claiming rapid relief from colds and prevention of more serious disorders. It asserts doctors and clergy endorse the remedy and that it will cure where possible with sales through all druggists.
Moore's Bank in Victor is reported to have collapsed with an estimated $100,000 debt owed by its owner Josiah Upton. The bank’s assets include a farm and a building, but most cash and paper in the bank total only about $1,000. About 1,200 depositors face large claims, leaving many with significant savings losses and widespread distress in the community.
A large fire swept through NH Haarty & Son's Auten house on Washington Avenue near St Charles, damaging or destroying most stock and merchandise. Losses are listed as around 144000 with major contributors cited including Weather & Company and Haarty & Son. The blaze occurred in the early evening and was reported to have burned through to St Charles Street before being controlled.
Carcissari Dee 2200 Phe compadittes attended a Western Brewers convention meeting. Debates over organization and coordination with the Cincinnati brewers stalled progress. Committees were bogged down and no formal actions were reported as factions clashed and efforts faded.
In San Francisco police arrested Joseph Langtree in connection with the theft of silk aboard the steamship Belgie from Cit0. Two cloaks of silk valued at 1000 were stolen from a central pier. Langtree, a longtime member of the force, was suspected after authorities traced the missing goods to his home.
In Locmnrie Dee 6 Joln Trinter and his wife from Chicago spent several days in the city. They stopped at Fredo Senning’s residence. Trinter, believed insane, cut his wife’s throat from car to car then killed himself. She died hours later, while he was found dead. her fate remains uncertain.
A South Carolina widow, connected to Mecklenburg and Edgefield families, inherits famous duel pistols used by General Wigfall. Albert Wallace, known as Prince Albert, died after falling from a wagon in Mecklenburg history amid tales of wealth, temperance decline, and a storied marriage to Mrs Cross and later to Mr Wallace.
A Washington County Oregon man Harmes narrowly escaped serious injury when a skid broke while he hauled timbers for a bridge between Glencoe and Greenville. The fallen log crushed his leg, breaking both bones, but he crawled out, tethered the timber, used a team to lift it, and then drove home after freeing himself.
The report notes that the United States consumes about 63,000 dollars worth of peanuts annually. This figure highlights peanut usage in food processing and consumer markets.
The New York Post notes velvet ornaments in dresses and cloaks, black velvet sale up this autumn, plush framing for furniture, redingotes on many women, tweed and cheviot dresses with deep velvet collars, and emphasis on perfect fit.
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