Honeymoon in Clinton as Bowles Marries Baxter in Elegant Wedding
A 65 guest ceremony at the home of Mr. and Mrs. D Mitchell in Clinton last evening joined Harriet R Bowles to Clinton J Baxter. Miss Edna Mitchell caught the bridal roses signaling a future wedding for her. The couple plan to reside at 1111 Fifteenth Street, Moline, after a Clinton visit. Auburn Gray and Zemma Nold wed at Christchurch rectory with plans to reside in Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isure
Misa Daisy Hepburn
Harry C. Peck
Matt Sawyers
Davenport
Miss Hepburn
Orchestra
Aettly
Edna Mitchell
George Bowles
Hampton
Auburn Gray
Peoria
Zimma Nold
Rock Island
P. m
H. Burrell
Christchurch
Mrs. Gray
Peorla
McCabe Named Senate Committee Chairman and Member
Senator McCabe of Rock Island County was named chairman of the agriculture and horticulture committee in the state senate. He also serves on Banks and Banking, Canals and Rivers, Corporations, Education, Penal Institutions, Primary Elections, Roads Highways and Bridges, and State Charitable Institutions committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
McCabe
Rock Island County
Railroad passes refused by McCaskrin and Reynolds
Dr M G Reynolds Republican representative and George Washington McCaskrin Independent representative declined railroad passes after they were issued to lawmakers. They say accepting passes could influence voting and pledged not to benefit from them. Chicago Representative Frank D Comerford also rejected passes and backed an anti pass bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. G. Reynolds
Tegislature
George Washington McCaskrin
Dr Reynolds
McCaskrin
Frank D. Comerford
Chicago
Comerford
Wisconsin
Trustees Plan Free Event to Aid Church Debt
The Swedish Methodist church trustees host a free entertainment this evening to lift the church debt of about $1800. The program aims to raise funds and donations for the debt fund while sharing proceeds with the workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swedish Methodist Church
Swedish Baptist pastor accepts call to Moline church
The Rev Detlef Lofstrom of McKeesport Pennsylvania has sent a letter accepting the pastorate of the Swedish Baptist church in Moline. He requests about two months before arrival, aiming for April 1, with a possibility to come earlier if released from his current charge. The church community is pleased with his acceptance. The Moline Automobile Co files with the secretary of state to increase capital stock from 50 000 to 125 000.
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Detlef Lofstrom
McKeesport
Swedish Baptist Church
Pennsylvania
Lofstrom
Moline Automobile Co
Springfield
Elected Officers Lead Moline Club Oath of Unity
Major E. Morgan was elected president at the Moline club annual meeting. Officers include B. E. Morgan president, George W. Ross vice president, E. H. Sleight secretary, Sol Hirsch treasurer, with eight directors chosen from sixteen nominees. The club pledged to extend free use of rooms for state conventions and gatherings in Moline. Secretary Sleight reported 1904 membership and finances, noting a decline in nonresident members but a larger cash balance than a year earlier.
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Morgan
Moline Club
B. E. Morgan
George W Ross
H Sleight
Sol Hirsch
W A Dieroff
Butterworth
Hoffman
Bank L. R
Moline
Sleights
H M Lage
J S Keator
Fog Allen
Hoa Armsworth View Promedert
Moline Club Votes Saturday Lunch to Boost Winter Evenings
At a forenoon board meeting the Moline club approved a weekly Saturday evening lunch from 10 to 11 PM to make that night a club occasion and increase attendance. Cigar sales and equipment purchases for pool and piano were reviewed.
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Moline Club
Morgan seeks subscribers for $10,000 opera house canvass
E. E. Morgan urges potential buyers to visit his office to complete the canvass for the new opera house. He will be in his office each night to assist those purchasing seats for opening performance. The Business Men's association plans committees to assist and J Gripp is bonded for $10,000 to handle funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Morgan
Opera House
Watertown Baptist Church Elects Officers and Members
Watertown residents report the election of church officers for three year and two year terms. Frank Sovey is trustee, Harry Nicholson is trustee, Lizale Lee is clerk, Mrs Frank Sovey treasurer, with Mrs Harry Nicholson and Mrs Liege Lee on the finance committee. Also noted are hospital staff changes and local visits including Miss Jennie Gillsen returning to work at the hospital and Orrin Cook visiting from Hampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
Watertown Baptist
Frank Sovey
Harry Nicholson
Lizale Lee
Liege Lee
Hale
Galesburg
Craig
Philip Keene
Godfrey Peterson
Quite & Burn
Andrew Weaterlund
Moline
Tunwall
Dap Hinrichsen
William Edeling
K. Casper
Peoria
Jennie Gillsen
Orrin Cook
Hampton
Reynolds Named on Elections Committee at Springfield
Speaker Shortles appoints the house committee on elections at Springfield. Members listed include Reynolds Fetzer Flerson Ronalds Emerson Serger Noyes Kirkpatrick Tibbetts Green Robinson Harris Sheen Reilly Webster Pattison Craig McKinley Grein Rapp Benbow with Daily chairmanship by Ireland Philips Sheldon Reynolds.
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Shortles
Springfield
House Committee On ‘Elections
St A
Daily
Ireland
Philips
Sheldon
Reynolds Fetzer
Flerson
Ronalds
Emerson
Serger Noyes Kirkpatrick
Tibbetts
Green
Robinson
Harris
Sheen
Reilly
Webster
Pattison
Craig McKinley
Grein Rapp
Benbow
Baptist Ladies Raise 25 Dollars From Store Sale
The First Baptist church ladies earned 25 dollars Tuesday from store sales at the Boston Store, amounting to five percent of the day's sales. The funds will be applied to church debt and the effort received support from friends who patronized the sale.
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First Baptist Church
Boston
Old Society
Mrs Johnston Granted Bail in Murder Case
Mrs Mary Johnston was arraigned in the effect court Wednesday on a murder charge and pled not guilty. She was admitted to bail in the sum of 5600 with sureties listed including Hiza Hauck John Hauck Maggie Clarke Joseph Hauck Wm Weaver Sarah L Mc Goanel A F Kokstrom among others.
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Mary Johnston
Effeult
Hiza Hauck
John Hauck
Maggie Clarke
Joseph Hauck
Wm. Weaver
Sarah L. McGoanel
A. F. Kokstrom
Ated
Sunday Rabbit Hunting Under License Proposal
Illinois officials say no law bans Sunday hunting but a bill is before a committee to require a hunter license for shooting rabbits. State Game Commissioner John A Wheeler notes current statutes do not prohibit Sunday hunts while stressing licenses may be necessary to prevent misinterpretation.
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Ilinois
John A Wheeler
Aede
Mvor
Illinois
J Q Smith
Springfield
Harmony Camp installs officers in elaborate ceremony
Harmony Camp of Royal Neighbors held a large installation Tuesday at Rock Tal land with Miss Myrtle Dade as installing officer assisted by Mrs Traach. Dozens of young ladies and Little folks attended. Officers installed included Past Grand Mrs So tua Pena, Recorder Mrs Kolin Swim, Chancellor Mrs M Sutles, Inner Sentinel Mrs Minute Tirads, Outer Sentinel Mrs Augur Stal tenberg, and several managers and officers. The event featured music by Freed's orchestra, readings, and a dance.
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Ed Past
Gracle
Tua Pena
Anna Ra
Atiff
Rose Moran
Oracle
Liss
Ella Colmark
Etta
Mors Chaney
Tower Sentinel
Liz Pfeiffer
Courage Antonia Terkelaon
Eva Olson
Moory Hedin
Modesty
Ethel Frier Faith
Carrie Terkelson
Aliee Hoover
Sadie Miller
Miss Dade
Mra Donald
Myrtle Swander
J’ W DeHart
St Louis
Hialmar Johnson
Mrs Crawford Dies at Preemption Home
Mrs Lottie Crawford wife of William Crawford died at 4 30 p m Wednesday at her home in Preemption after a week long illness with pneumonia She was born February 14 1856 in Stewartville a daughter of Mr and Mrs Martin Sullivan She married William Crawford November 24 1876 and they had eight children five sons and three daughters Surviving are her parents two sisters three brothers and several relatives Funeral services will be held at Preemption through the Royal Neighbors camp likely in Preemption.
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Lottie Crawford
William Crawford
Crawford
Moline
Martin Sullivan
Stewartville
Tena McGraw
Independence Mo Henry
East End Boys Club Seats Its Officers
The Hays club of Union Congregational church Ridgeview held installation ceremonies with parents and friends present. Rev Joe Davies acted as marshal and the officers seated were President Charles Cox, Vice President James Estes, Secretary Rossy Seley, and Treasurer Ralph Bomberg.
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East-End Boys’ Club
Hays Club of Union Congresgional Church
Ridgeview
Joe Davies
Linton Congregational Church
Charies Cox
James Estes
Rossy Seley
Ralph Bomberg
Reservoir bonds issued in 1898 to fund project
The Tart Stores issued 24 bonds of 1000 dollars each to finance a new reservoir. The bonds carried interest and were originally valued at 24000 dollars with a 34.4 percent rate. They were paid off on Wednesday totaling 7000 dollars with 180 dollars in interest.
Local Notes on Bank Officers and City Accidents
Taylor Ridge bank plans highlighted with Reynolds Bank branch details and new officers. News describes a fatality charge and injuries from a street accident, a fire at F A Needham barber shop with nominal loss, and a prisoner health event. Bethany Home receives a hundred dollar donation from Mrs Bennett alongside other gifts signaling growing local support.
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No 1 Fire Department
Needham
Sixteenth Street
Second
Third Avenues
Adolph Peterson
Forty-fourth Street
Rock Island
E A. Edler
Bethany Home Association
Moline
Saloon Men Up for Violations in County Court
State's attorney files informations against the Manufacturers' Bar and other prominent local saloons. Details name violations and county court action, listing well known establishments facing charges. The report notes legal proceedings and potential penalties for the defendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manufacturers’ Bar
Prosecution of Moline Saloonmen Rolls Toward Guilty Pleas
Nine Moline saloonkeepers face county court informations for keeping open houses on Sundays. They posted $200 recognizances and are expected to plead guilty with a view to reasonable fines. State's Attorney Scott says the action targets chronic offenders but is not a crusade, and additional cases may follow if warranted.
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Scott
Molne
Seer
Thames
Moline
Rock Island
Marriage License Notices Mixed Reading
Fragmented OCR lists names Lesiie Lord Ainawort J Towa and a M McDonald with a Corken and AR ihea Peetatend. The readable text partially notes marriage licenses in a city notices section with unclear details.
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Lesiie Lord
Ainawort J. Towa
A M. McDonald
Aledrt T Corken
AR Ihea Peetatend
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Baxter
Mise
Harriet BR. Bowles
Mitch
16Th St
Clinton
Miss Mitchell
WE Cabe
M'Caskrin
Dr. Reynolds
Swedish Methodist Organization
Anna Granquist
Linnea Ladies’ Quartet
Pastor Miller
Ducet
Misses Almeda
Mabel Bjorklund
Mre
J P Miller
Linnea Quartet
Swedish Baptists
Savings Bank “Land Trust “Company
Trust CO
OLINE
Esillingie Ee
Sleight
Treasury
Hirsch
Cigar Gale
P-Guadriess
Cecil R. Wood
Himenis
Ae Ee
Committee ON Elections
Baptist Ladies
State Game Commissioner
Bill
Harmony
Jose Moran
Lucy Murphy
Emma Crowder
Ethel Fries
Gallic Wood
Clara Braty
Mary Chaney
Ella (Colimard
Little Fulha- Deila Swandet
Minnie Brady
Florethee
Pros
Geetrade Radcliffe
Katy Pepping
Hacel Brown
Hazel Swim
Fernald Pearl Peres M Rohwer
Wich
Port Arthur
Tokio
Jjan
Iich
Nogi
Organization of Lads of Union Congregations Church
Davies
Taylor Ridge
Reynolds Bank
Gilbert
Charies
Rowman
Second Street
Twenty Third Street
Bowman
George Carpentier
A . Johnson Cederberg & Bartlett
Herman Kulme Swan
August Ho Paulsen and Ward
Committee
The
Bar Association
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