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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1910
Page
1
The record cites es Pantic and es Pantic with bonds given yesterday afternoon and mentions Robert Rexdale, former supreme secretary, in connection with the Rock Island case. The item notes H A Weld as the giver of bonds in the proceedings.
Thirteen former officers of the American Home Circle and Fraternal Tribunes were named in true bills for embezzlement conspiracy and perjury. The cases center on the 1908 merger of the two societies, misused funds, and alleged payments to push the merger while redistributing assets. Hatfield, Weld, Whitham, Rexdale and others face trial. bonds total $175000. Hatfield fled reportedly to Europe.
George Kramedas aged 27 died last night at the city hospital after a long confinement of eighteen months. He came here three years ago from Greece and will be buried tomorrow forenoon. The service will be held at Esterdahl's parlors.
Local notices list couples from Moline and Rock Island applying for marriage licenses. Names include J Lenart Josephson with Signe Sparrey, Geo Hepburn with Edna Einfeldt, Joe Wassenhow with May Wan deberg, Arthur L Peterson with Jeannie Engdahli, Jas W Hill with Lilian Chilberg, Winfred Stegner with Edna Hallock, W W Walker with Ida Grace Martin, and Rath with Murdock.
A Moline delegation members received a personal audience with the crown prince and spent time with the prince, princess, and their children. The group posed for a photo during the royal visit.
The writer recounts meeting a prince who granted permission to photograph his family group in Jönköping, a Swedish city of about 20,000 at the southern end of lake Vettern. The scene captures eager locals and the prince sharing a personal moment during a travels.
Heavy rain halted the Silvis Park dedication planned for Thursday drawing about 3000 people across the county including six Sunday schools. An all next week date was set with exact timing to be announced. Campaign events for the Odd Fellows picnic on Campbell Island were also disrupted reducing attendees from 2000 to 150 and canceling sports events with a dance planned at Home in the Woods that evening.
The Helena Blair carrying sixty passengers ran aground after striking a rock near Suburban Island while en route to Burlington. The steamer settled on a gravel bed with one side in three feet of water and passengers were moved to the upper deck as the Wenona towed two barges alongside. Freight loss is expected to be under $25 with some passengers remaining aboard for supper before the vessel was detached.
The post office reports a batch of letters still awaiting collection for the week ending. Names appearing include Mary Dopp Me Nod Dyin Cererr and numerous others such as Johnson Mine I oR Karlnrou Larsen and Daniel Wright among many entries.
The report lists numerous families and individuals from Moline Watertown and Spokane visiting, hosting, or staying with relatives over a period spanning Sunday to Monday. It notes engagements with neighbors, road work, and community figures in a string of scattered social references.
A severe thunderstorm drenched the area with record rainfall up to 24.1 inches by afternoon, surpassing the May 1907 22.3 inch peak. Flooding shut streets from Sixth Avenue to nearby sidewalks, with water covering rail crossings and soaking businesses as residents fled home. Local weather officials note the event as one of the heaviest July storms on record for the region.
W H Whiteside of Joslin declares candidacy for the Republican nomination for county treasurer. A longtime local business leader and former superintendent of Rock Island coats, he chairs the Crescent Telephone Co and has strong county-wide support. He previously sought the nomination four years ago and now seeks votes across Mo Line and Kuko land as well as the county.
John Sundine, returning from eight months in California, underwent nasal surgery by Dr Louis Ostrom in Rocky Reach land. A childhood fall caused a broken nose and two growths at the bridge are believed to affect brain health. He is in good condition and will readvertise soon. he must stay quiet to heal.
Joe Keppler a structural iron worker at the Marseilles plant in East Moline was severely injured in a 1215 am fall down rear stairs to the Brunswick bowling alley. He sprained his left wrist fractured a rib cut his knee cap and suffered a forehead wound. After treatment by Dr Long at Bartoline he was moved to the city hospital.
Market summary from H J Toher & Co. notes Chicago grain and provisions prices with hogs light to steady and mixed bids. Cattle and sheep receipts are described as steady. no major changes listed in the提供 market report from Davenport Iowa brokers.
Community members attended a Thursday meeting at George Wapow with plans for a Wednesday event at Nir lion. Residents including Mrs Thomas Heant and Saghe af Peers lo visited, while Stella Johnson and the Whiteside family spent time with relatives. Local farming help and medical updates circulated as William Filbert improves after a serious illness.
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