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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1881
Page
6
The Virginia Enterprise recounts a vivid scene in which a small boy endures vaccination, watching as a doctor prepares and punctures the arm with a long knife, blood said to spurt, and the child braves the ordeal with a grim smile. The account ends with the boy later recounting to peers the terror and courage involved in the procedure.
Readers describe a Watertown archery gathering with a small group of shooters testing ranges from forty to a hundred yards. A three day tournament on Baker grounds is planned with the Governor likely in attendance to award prizes.
In April 1838 at Sirpur Outram chased a tiger north of the village. He speared the animal after a foot chase of three miles and the tiger was finally killed by the party. Outram faced narrow escapes, including a tiger charging a riderless horse and a later close pistol shot. The Bhils expressed grief but were reassured by Outram’s remark about the clawing of a cat. James Gutram, a Buwg raphy.
The city hosts three penny savings banks tied to churches St Andrew's St James and All Saints. They accept two cents up to any amount with interest at four percent per dollar from deposit to withdrawal. Trustees oversee funds and a twelve member committee runs the banks open Saturdays seven to nine. About $10,000 is required across the three banks.
The Chicago Tribune reports widespread worry among lawyers about shrinking demand and overcrowding in the profession. It notes young entrants driven by ambition toward law, overcrowded ranks, intricate legal methods, and calls for reform to align law practice with public needs. A vision of rebuilding on the ruins of St Cloud is hinted.
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