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Newspaper

Moline Review Dispatch

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1894

Page

5

Twin City base ball team plans exhibition series

Rock Island Moline manager Sage reports a proposed exhibition series with Minneapolis Western League to prep for the season. He has signed several players including McFarlane Andrews Sonter Conners Hill Katz Lynch and Zeiss with Andrews to report April 18 and others to join by April 15. The local baseball association may elect officers as the Union notes strong fundraising for the Rock Island club.

Evening Dispatch Sage Rock Inland Moline Barnes Minneapolis Mamber Martin McFarlane Whitehall J. A. Andrews Chicago Harry Sonter Peoria James Conners Davenport Belden Hill Joe Katz Katz Tom Powers San Francisco Andrews Rush College Baseball Association Rock Island Committee Moline

Modern hospital needs and firm location debate in Moline

A correspondent argues against purchasing a dwelling for a hospital and urges a modern purpose built facility. He stresses drainage, ventilation, bathing facilities, and no cellars, recommending a one story, twelve-bed hospital on the bluff for about 3600 dollars, with emphasis on proper construction over past houses.

Eorrors Moline

Journal Protest Over Past Record and Future Aldermen

TheJournal argues the past actions of seven aldermen matter in spring elections, contending the People’s Party dominates nominations and policy on saloon licenses. It cites MacBeth’s unique stance and critiques The Journal for supporting liberal saloon views and mayoral license revocations.

People’s Party The Journal MacBeth Selimer People's Party Ite Bennett

Tire tightening attachment shown by local inventor

Mr James Murphy of this city has patented a tire tightening device attached to the wheel that tightens a loose wagon or buggy tire with a few wrench turns. While details cannot be given while the patent is pending, the invention is praised for low cost easy attachment and no further adjustment during the wheel's life.

James Murphy

Local Court Dockets: Guilty Plea and Assault Case

Jones Mayer pleaded guilty to larceny and paid a ten dollar fine plus costs. Franklin Miller, indicted for assault with a deadly weapon in a knife slashing, was impanelled. evidence heard. the jury returned a guilty verdict the next morning and awaits sentencing. State's Attorney Searle prosecuted and Wm. McEniry defended.

Searle Wm. McEniry

Senatorial district committee set meeting at Harper House

The Thirty third senatorial district committee will meet at the Harper House Rock In and on Tuesday April 10 to fix the date of the senatorial convention and to conduct other business. Republicans are urged to attend. Miller, the Stewartville man found guilty of assault with a deadly weapon, has filed a motion for a new trial in the goingby court while awaiting sentencing.

Crusade Nes Dow Motto Rock Island Senatorial Committee Thirty-third Senatorial District Harper House Rock In CO. B. Exxyon Ohler O. F. Wennerstron Leo Ee Miller Frank Mn Miller Stewartville Albert Stromberg Goonby Court

Change in Moline Canoe Club Membership Fees and Leadership

A largely attended meeting at E. E. Morgan's office approved paying off club indebtedness via voluntary contributions and adopted a constitutional change. New members pay $5 on applying and $2 monthly until $20 is reached, avoiding a full upfront fee. Harry S. Wells resigned as captain. George Waters elected to replace him as manager of the St. Louis branch of the Quincy Elevator company while remaining in Moline. The club plans a lively summer on the water.

Moline Canoe Club E. E. Morgan Harry Moline St. Louis Oanoe Club

High School Building Excavation Advances, Completion Soon

Work on the high school building excavation is advancing rapidly and ten good weather days should finish it. Stone from Anamosa will be used for footing and facing stone from LeClaire is en route. Portage from Peoria arrives to be shipped here. Mr Morrison expects completion by December with heating and furnishings to follow, likely delaying occupancy until fall term 1895.

Anamosa LeClaire LaClaire Peoria Morrison

Two-Thirds Law Sways Saloons To Block Areas

The Journal praises a new ordinance restricting saloons to blocks where they are now unless a majority of property owners petition for one. Temperance groups seek fewer drinking places, property owners fear nearby saloons, and saloonkeepers favor reduced competition. Opposed votes came from people’s party aldermen.

People’s Party Temperance People's Party

Funeral for Miss Hattie G Dar ling Held at Bluff Residence

The funeral of Miss Hattie G Dar ling was held Tuesday afternoon from the family residence on the bluff. Rev O O Smith of the Second Congregational church and Rev T J Willson of the First Congregational church conducted services. A quartet sang several hymns and many friends accompanied the remains to Riverside cemetery. Floral tributes honored the young lady with one from the Rock Island High School Alumni Association of which Dieu Dar ling was a member.

Hattie G. Darling Bluff O. O. Smith Second Congregational Church T. 3. Willson First Congregational Church Riverside Cemetery Est Rock Island High School Alumiai Association Dieu

Stewartville Wedding and Local Political Debate

The Stewartville notes report a large Tom Thumb wedding entertainment in Stewartville at the Second M. E. church with a packed audience and a repeat ceremony. They also question adding a third justice of the peace for South Moline if population thresholds were met since 1890 census placed it at 1959.

Alex Trevor and Child Barstow Stewartville Prospect Park Fletcher de Clark Epworth Frank Littler Mendelssohn Misses Hattie Anna Skogh Emma Medin Emma McKeeover Glen Burgston Blair Quick Steve Albright Mace Mahar Stanley Dornseifer Margaret Quick Roy Wilson The Junior League James Trevor Roy Hyde Bruce Sanderson

Journal argues for reciprocal tariff view on imports

The Fulton Journal questions the Disparou critique of US tariffs and argues for reciprocal trade. It cites Deere & Co. efforts in Washington to add a reciprocal clause to the tariff bill and defends domestic manufacturing by noting high US exports of manufactured and raw cotton and indicating preference for American work and goods. It questions shielding duties while promoting US production.

Fulton Journal Deere & Co England United States Moline Congress Canada O. H. Deere Washington Dispatch Aratae Oae Kimen

Obituary notices from Council Bluffs and Watertown

Death of Mrs M E Smith at Council Bluffs after epilepsy. Her son George R Smith of Moline and other children survive. funeral planned in Watertown. Also notices: Lens Elizabeth Carlson dies in Candee Grove of consumption. infant Bernhard Larson dies in Moline. H F Kellum funeral details in Prophetstown.

Mra Lens Elizabeth Carlson Charles A. Carlson Wood Department Moline Candee Grove Mrs. Carlson Varmland Sweden Mr. Carlson Annie Helen Arthur Carrie Olson

Unclaimed letters in the Stomice Moline Rock Island county list

A weekly list of unclaimed letters at the Moline Rock Island county post office includes names such as Robert Johnson JK Benson Lorenzen John Cable Mills Jan Carian CF Paterson Crisa Davis Mrs CH Peterson J Ditlev Mrs IR Peterson and others. John M Holt P M calls for advertisers to claim and provide the list date.

Moline Rock Island Marc Robert Johnson JK Benson Lorenzen John Cable Mins M Mills Jan Carian CF Paterson Crisa Davis CH Peterson J Ditlev IR Peterson Ay Hakanson Iss Peterson Vritor Howard Fromage Brie & Cheese Johnaoon Thompson Geo Johnson

Backien's Aroten Salve in 24 cent boxes

An advertisement proclaims Backien's Aroten Salve as a universal remedy for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores tetter chapped hands chilblains corns and similar eruptions. It claims a money back guarantee if not satisfied and states price 24 cents per box with sale by Wm Clendenin.

Wm Clendenin

Fatal accident claims Dennis Kelley child in cistern mishap

The 16 month old youngest child of Dennis Kelley of 1538 Eighth Avenue drowned at 9 a m when a kitchen cistern opening 15 inches square, left uncovered for two minutes, was fallen into. Nearby workers enlarged the hole to reach the child but efforts came too late. doctors arrived after the child was dead.

Dennis Kelly Evening Dispatch Dennis Dennis Kelley Eighth Avenue Lincoln Dunn

A Silver Wedding Celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Willis

Neighbors and friends toasted the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Willis in Pleasant Valley with organ music singing and social diversions. E E Warren led the events and delivered the presentation address as forty nine silver gifts were displayed. Both hosts expressed thanks for the loving remembrance before a late night departure.

T. C. Willis Pleasant Valley E. E. Warren Mesdames Belle Smith O. Skinner T. Whitbeck Wm. Wining L. Skinner Warren

Burglars Nabbed After Davenport Store Theft

Hayes and Joens of Davenport reported a $100 burglary Tuesday night with hats shirts underwear collars cuffs and jewelry taken. Police seized three suspects from St Louis trade route and recovered some stolen goods. A traveling man avoided robbery when two tramps tried to seize his grip near Rock Island. Specimen Canes SH Clifford of New Cassel Wisconsin found relief from neuralgia rheumatism and liver trouble after three bottles of Electric Bitters. Edward Shepherd of Harrisburg Illinois cured of a chronic leg sore after using Electric Bitters and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve. John Speaker of Catawba Illinois healed of fever sores on his leg after similar treatment. Drug store sale noted.

Hayes & Joens Davenport Matt Diamond Ed Miller Frank Swift St Louis SH Clifford New Cassel Wis Edward Shepherd Harrisburg Ili Bucklen John Speaker Wm Clendenin

Also Mentioned on This Page

SRIEF D. M. Sechler City Hall Kneberg Bros Mueller’s Hall Des Moines Rapids People’s Power Co Williams, White & Co Hennepin Canal Milano B.C Keator J. W. Good Halgust Iast Adolph Church O Child Eighteenth Street Eighteeenth Avenue Hospital Board Walker Frederica Thoreen Moline Plow Co Eric Okerberz Frederick Thorsen Henry J Gripp Gripp & Dohrn N J Nelson Nelson D M Sechler Carriage Company A Smith Lawrence Peterson Milan Cordova Moline Organ and Piano Co Gustaf Swensson C. G. Thulin Peter Peterson Adams Upper Mississippi Des Moines H. Lischer APA Joseph Fitzpatrick Jacob Adams D . Davis F H. Harris J. A Vandruff Dubuque L. A Shaffenburg Moline Turner Hall Lurnverein Longfellow Club Misa Alice Seybert Jis Harmony Club Wagneropers House Edward McEnary Harvey Butler Madison Holcomb Rapids City Theodore W Simmons Andalusia John Hinrichs Fifteenth Street Rock Island” County Anna Downey Hilma Melin Sixteenth Avenue Mary Johnson Rudolph Oberlander Axel J. Skogstrom Skogstrom Oberlander Buffalo Prairie Township James Titterington Willam France Humphrey Brubaker Charlea McCoy Miller John McDonald South Rock Island Wierman Spitznas Valdez LeClair J M. Norris Wilbur Nineteenth Street Mark Irwin Juona William A Wilbur F Leif Ericson Society Armory Hall Sixth Regiment Orcher Taa Magnus J Hedin Fifth Avenue Fritz Hedin Roma Axel Anderson Columbia Hose Co Henry Reese Edna Anderson Gus Peterson Will Siguila Mr. Rice Livingston Orchestra Hippolitus Muench Molder Union Malleable Ironworks Herman Harris Gunt A. Carlson Twenty-third Street Carlson Didpetch Henry Pirman Anna L. Toline Geneseo Henry Hoffman Thorday BH. Mayer Andrew J. Benson Fred Wahlstrom Boelolt Barnard Indiana Bishop Burgess Buffington Rock Island Arsenal Chas. Eckstrom St. Charles Hor Alator Johnson George H. Field Moline Buggy Co August Seidler Seventeenth Avenue George H Hantoon George Gibson Clinton Edward Osol California Charles E. Peterson Eleventh Street William Chapman S. H. Gibson K. Sloan A. A. Collins Prodie Collins Charles Goodmanson F. A. Johnson and Son Kewanee Cambridge Frank Estes Smith's R. M. Trenamson Charles F Hoseey Charles Allen D W Gould Mra. Tidmarsh Mamie Stoughton W. W. Minor Orion Moine Pump Co Polk County Iowa Boston Bhallberg Onte Mancy Howe Republican Meeting Miss Darling South Moline Council Bluffs Mra. M. Ki. Smith Poneral Watertown George RK. Smith Munger Nelson Hounéy M. E. Smith Albert Muscatine Rock Island Road James B Lundy Council Bloffa George R Warner's Crossing Hampton Township A. J. Willard Angelina Thomas Rapida City Milwaukee Baptist Harry Wells Prophetstown OF Letiers Backien Twenty-fifth Street Charlies Latines Crepes Pongees Canton Cloth Cambrics Hasler ORY Gods
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