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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1905
Page
3
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A Davenport missing girl, Alma Harrison, 19, is suspected dead as a murder victim after a coroner's inquest. The River mystery concluded with exhumation and a verdict of murder, though identity of the body remains uncertain.
Forty six members of the Rock Island and Golf Club played the Arsenal course Saturday. Dr G L Eyster won the Handicap Cup with a 12 net score. Aldo Mitchell and George Lynde tied for gross honors with 33. Colonel Blunt and Major Baker finished late.
A Moline drugstore proprietor and postal substation operator fled town amid accusations of selling property not his. He owed 32000 in debts and vanished with his wife reportedly to Chicago after leaving town. Sheriff Helder and deputies pursue him.
A Moline woman writes of Oregon fruits and sends samples of cherries said to rival any grown elsewhere. She notes the Portland origin of the cherries' grower and mentions rain as a defining feature of the state’s winter.
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A Chautauqua literary venture reports a poor financial year with large deficits. The association plans to issue a full financial statement and seeks members to pay assessments. Tickets drop to $1.25 and pledges exceed three hundred as organizers push to sell fifteen hundred season passes.
A Davenport project by Moline Heating and Construction Co. outfits the Bettendorf Metal Wheel Co. plant at Fourth and Farnam with the Grinnell automatic sprinkler system. The installation includes 3500 sprinklers, 1200 feet of underground pipe, valves, and connections with air-fired pipes and automatic fire alarm, plus a 26 000 gallon gravity tank.
The People's Savings Bank invites 127 officials from seven counties to a Wednesday August 9 gathering in the city assembly room. A business session at 11 am, a river trip aboard the Markatana, a banquet at House in the Woods, and a vaudeville show follow. Davenport and Illinois bankers’ leaders attend, with Iowa groups outlined as a model for district organization.
Gus Pappas through firms Schmidt Vollmer and Sharon Donegan sues Rock Island Railway in Davenport district court seeking 35000 for loss of both arms. He alleges a switch engine backed into cars in East Moline yards on July 5, catching him between tanks and crushing his arms, leaving him a cripple. The railroad may claim Pappas was soldiering when the accident happened.
A D A R committee plans to place a monument to Lieut Campbell and his men using $5000 state funds. Meetings at Mrs George H Huntoon's home included Mrs Williams Butterworth Mrs Julia Mills Dunn Mrs W H Aillshouse and Mrs Huntoon with W A Meese. Letters were sent to monument firms to learn bids but no contract yet. foundation work and cornerstone laying expected this fall with Matting.
The executive council of the Modern Woodmen of America completes the term term appoints many state and district field workers. J McNamara remains as assistant head clerk while J G Ray secretaries, and Ralph E Johnson heads supreme field assignments across states including Illinois Iowa Wisconsin Colorado and more with several new district deputies and supervisors named.
A county convention in Rock Island last Thursday named delegates for a possible congressional race. L. N. Edwards presided, BE W Chafin served as secretary, and delegates included J H Marshall J P Sanders Dr W OH Lyford E B Robers JG Dempsey W W Elliott RG Summers Rev J S Rutter N HO Jamison and George Truxell. No date set for the main meeting. few delegates were notified.
An 18 year old Rock Island girl seeks a husband in Indian Territory who must be an Indian, at least 5 ft 7 in, with $1000. she claims French and German descent and denies deformity. The Muskogee Democrat commentary questions motives and notes possible fictitious name and mail-avoidance concerns.
Residents describe a rare mid afternoon storm in Sherard with fifteen minutes of snow like hail, a light soft hailstone coating, and unusually high ground level heat. The storm spanned several miles in length and caused notable disruption.
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