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Newspaper

Moline Review Dispatch

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1907

Page

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Reporting to Congress on Mississippi six foot channel study

Alonzo A. Rowley of the U S census bureau begins a river traffic survey from Burlington toward St Paul to judge if a $20,000,000 six foot channel project is justified. He notes many launches and large boats on the Mississippi and cites penalties for nonreporting.

A. A. Rowley Census Bureau Congress Mississippi River Alonzo A. Rowley United States Census Bureau Burlington St. Paul Keithsburg New Boston Muscatine St Paul Des Moines Matt Eloise H W AB Rob Roy Nautius Mississippi Columbia Quincy Dubuque Sidney Davenport

License to Incorporate Port Byron Pythians

Albrecht lodge number 307 of Port Byron under the Knights of Pythias is licensed to incorporate. The incorporators are Robert M Savage Fred T Schafer and William Banker.

Port Byron Pythians Albrecht Keights of Pythias Robert M Savage Fred T Schafer William Banker

Easter program planned by Hampton Methodist church choir

Hampton residents report an Easter program organized by the Sunday school at the Methodist church with church choir involvement and a collection for foreign missionary work. Updates note C J Peterson’s mobility after four months confined to home, Harry Peterson’s return from East Moline to help on the farm with Arthur and Carl, and travels by Moliné and Davenport relatives. The social at Mr and Mrs Paul Guckert’s home drew a large crowd. Grandma Whitehead recovers from a wrist injury.

Hampton Methodist Church C J Peterson Harry East Moline Arthur Carl Celia Cqak Valley Moliné Davenport Peterson Soclal Paul Guckert J. Light R. M. Treneman Robert Moline George Conover Rock Island Grandma Whitehead Orion Cook Gertrude Cresswell Owa M. Benson Paul Otto “Uckert Texas

Local Employment Shifts and Property Moves in East Moline

George Hoover and Fred Jordan quit Frank Sible’s employ and will start a painting partnership with Carl Phillips. George Allen leaves for Kewanee to join her husband in carpentry. A Rock Island buyer purchases the Phillips house on Third Avenue. the Phillips family will occupy a new barn while a nearby house is built. C B Soderstrom holds a painting contract for the Cosgrove House on Third Avenue. Dr H D Browning of Molines plans three new houses on First Avenue and will rent them. Miss Clara Turner visits G W Turner. Miss Anna Williams returns to Cleveland. Mrs Colve and her son John are visiting.

George Hoover Fred Jordan Frank Sible Hoover Carl Phillips Mre George Allen Kewanee Rock Island Phillips Third Avenue C. B. Soderstrom Cosgrove H. D. Browning Molines First Avenue Clara Turner G. W. Turner Anna Williams Cleveland Ephraim Kempster Chris Rasmuseen Moline Charley Scott Erie T the Marvel Bert Bram Dieh Hiejen FE J Williams Erle Justin Dailey C Barton Canada Lena Schroeder Chas Ashdown Motine Eric McCartney Low Moor James Charles Tanner George Passmore Muscatine Scott Passmore Clemas Quade William Orr Harry Hillsdale Frank Johnson Jakie Simpkins Albany Mr Johnson William Sheppard James Donahoe Mr Simpson Albert Huneke Markee George Scott Ea Jin Gary Stafford Mr Butzer Fill Oscar Sell Mrefeaster William Donahoo George Harold Walter Edith Scott Drne

Sudden summons to Miss Erickson celebrated nurse dies

Augusta Erickson visiting nurse dies suddenly at 8:30 am from ptomaine poisoning after days of illness. Born in Sweden, she worked nine years in three cities and recently began visiting nurse service from Rock Island. Funeral set for Saturday at 10 am from the Boynton residence.

Misa Augusta Erickson Miss Erickson Friends Misa Erickson Ming Erickson Westergolland Sweden Kay America Claus Erickson John Erickson St Charles II Erickson Charles Widen Tenth Street Boynton Rock Island

Hillsdale Community Social Notes and Local Tales

Six men cleaned Bethesda cemetery and burned gfras. Ephraim Kempster started garden prep. many residents announced travels, visits, and farming plans. Social events included a box social at MWA hall and a fifteenth wedding anniversary. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea advertised locally.

Moline School Hosts Five Track Meets This Season

Moline high school plans a trial meet to form its 1907 track team with events at the Military Tract meet in Macomb and dual meets against Cedar Rapids Davenport Rock Island. The Davenport Rock Island rivalry remains unsettled and no Knox invitational is on the schedule this year amidst athletic strains between districts.

Moline High School Macomb Cedar Rapids Moline Davenport Rock Inland Knox College

Community notes from Zuma March gathering and local visits

A Zuma program for Sunday school at Faster Services of the Methodist church. Rev A A Waters urged tobacco quit, voting for moral candidates, and missionary giving. Mrs Mirna Poesdais hosted, Miss Mabel Waters sang against beer and religion mixing. Various local residents attended events, birthdays, farewells, and shifts in jobs. Homer J Tilton resigned from Rock Island Arsenal.

Zuma A Waters Infoxanta Hilladale Tabarca Frank Talbes Talbee Jong George Wake Fred Wiitteside Blancae Tian Ting Deter Blanding Denver Rebecca Edwards Greenfield John Sachau Sachaus Tueter Dan Coe Township Lynca Moline Dow Andy Obrtena Denhard Henry Filmer Missouri Methodist Wiich Frank Dow Arthur Cook

Augustana Hosts Illinois Federation of Colleges Meeting

Presidents and professors from member colleges gather at Augustana May 6 and 7 for the annual convention in Galesburg. Public sessions in the college chapel and business sessions in Way to Cable hall mark the event despite Easter recess.

Illinois Federation of Colleges Augustana Galesburg College Chapel Cable Hall

Court Upholds Ante Nuptial Pact In Caseplea

The state supreme court releases an opinion on the matter involving Be Ow Vel Hers Appleby versus the estate of Comeha Dav Walter Noyes. The decision centers on validity of an ante nuptial agreement and related property claims under the applicable civil law.

St Paul

Hearst Chicago Tribune Libel Suit Headlines Turmoil

The Chicago Tribune faces a libel lawsuit amid a chaotic countywide flap connected to coverage of a gubernatorial race. Details center on accusations surrounding published extracts and alleged misstatements linked to a New York governor candidate.

Use of Field Guns Draws Peasants to Dust in Romania

Fragmentary report describes field gun use near Bucharest in March. Peasants gathered or were forced to nearby lines, with detachments firing on troops and casualties noted in the chaotic unrest. Names and places are garbled, but the account centers on violent clashes and civilian casualties.

Bucharest Bey Man Vesternbay Bey Tmriis Nias Las Oroyean

Holt Liberal Wins in Hot English Election

Reported result shows Holt and Liberal candidate Holt winning a tight parliamentary contest in England amid fevered campaigning. Voter turnout and party rivalries highlighted local issues in Not umberland district.

Holt England

Briber Glass arraigned in San Francisco court

Louis Glass vice president of Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company was arraigned in Superior Court today on indictments charging him with bribery of supervisors. He was granted a week to plead and released on a $40,000 bond.

San Francisey Louis Glass Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Ecompans Superior Court

Hughitt Not Discussing Railroad Talks With President

Marvin A. Hughitt president of the Chicago and Northwestern was a luncheon guest at the White House today. Officials said his Washington visit was not for discussing the railroad situation with the president.

Washington Marvin A. Hughitt Chicago and Northwestern Railroad White House Hughitt

Concrete work on Moline lock proceeds toward June 1 completion

Dravo Construction resumes progress on Worth on the Moline lock with about 100 workers. Concrete totals reach roughly 1250 cubic yards with most work to be finished by June 1 while gate hang and angling follow over the next days. Material shortages and delays slow start but firm aims for July 1 finish on remaining tasks.

Cravo Construction Co Worth Moline Dravo

Buck Hospitalized in Rock Island

E H Buck is now in Rock Island Hospital after a fall and exposure to cold. Reports indicate he was moved to bed rest but remains under observation with a possible long recovery ahead.

E.H. Buck Rock Island Hospital

Emperor Washes Feet of Twelve Aged Men

A ceremonial rite described with garbled text mentions an emperor washing the feet of twelve elderly men. The passage references Maundy Thursday and a charitable or religious context with sparse, unclear details about the participants and orders.

Move for another trial withdrawn by attorneys

The motion for another trial was withdrawn by the attorneys. The report notes the case involves the death of James Drakipois the Greek who died at 10 am Tuesday without medical attendance. Coroner’s jury found the cause as stated after examination by Dr. Whiteside. Funeral services are set for 9 am tomorrow at the Undartis King parlors with a Greek priest arriving from Chicago to officiate.

James Drakapoulos Forty Fifth Street Rock Island L. W Eckhart Drakopoulos Sylvan Republic Steel and Iron Co James Drakipois Coll. Whiteside JF Rose Chicago

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