Hemburg Chooses Presidency May Decline Honor
Report states Hemburg may decline the presidency due to health condition limiting time for duties. Dr Evald declines involvement.
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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1903
Page
1
Fifties Jubilee Opens Illinois Swedish Conference in Moline
The Illinois conference marks its fiftieth anniversary with a jubilee gathering in Moline. Delegates from Timots and Augustana Synods arrive as the conference opens its sessions chaired by Dr C A Evald. The Lucian roster notes live members from the pioneer group and early church sites while Dr O V Holmgrain and Rev O J Siljestrom oversee the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustana Synod
Mississippi
Swedish Lutheran Church
L. P Esbjoorn
Andover
Mosine
New Sweden
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
Massacotta
Jenny Lind
Moline Lutherans
Inaussas
Oundy
Mississippi River
America
Port Esron
T Is Has- Relquist
Illinois
C A Evald
Chicago
O J Siljestrom
la Porte
Ind
A Appell
Peoria
O V. Holmgrain
Rock Island
C A. Evald
L. G. Abrahamson
O V Holmgrafin
J F. Seedoff
Rockford
A. J Laurance
Paxton
Samuel Anderson
A. Schon
Lttle Moline
Fall From Tender Fatal To Fireman Harry Leighton
Fireman Harry Leighton died after falling from the tender of engine No 1106 at Wilton Junction while taking water. The Rock Island Road man, about 26, from Stuart, was on passenger train No 41 with Engineer Dave Hotchkiss. He was active in the Rock Island Masons and the Brotherhood of Firemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Leighton
Rock Island
Wilton Junction
Leighton
Dave Hotchkiss
Stuart, Sr
Rock Island Lodge of Masons
Brotherhood of Firemen
Advertised Letters At Moline Post Office Week Ending May 7 1903
List of names advertised at the Moline Illinois post office for the week ending May 7 1903. Anderson Martin Robbins Edd Cawley Miss Florence Johnson F J Johnson Miss Alma Johnson John Johnson G E B Goldburg Miss Rose Hall Mrs Mort Hartman Mrs C H Lindberg John Lundgren Chas A Matthews Mrs Ella Miller Pete Norrman J A Nustrom A Pierce L G Peterson L Sohlberg Miss Lena Ward Bert Wooley Mrs J L GEO H McKinley P iM Dispatch Short Ads bring results
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Ill
Keans Retains Post as State Physician in Reelection Victory
Moline physician, practically assured of reelection as state physician, wins through victory of Relley for director. The race centers on leadership at the state camp for change in rates and the future of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Relley
Readjustment Victory at Modern Woodmen Camp in Bloomington
At Bloomington state camp of the Modern Woodmen of America on Wednesday Readjustment won despite a divided majority. George W Reilley of Danville was re elected director and Dr E L Kerns of this city state physician, with a slate leaning toward head office support. Results reflect organized minority strength and plans to revise rates for a firmer future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Woodman of America
Bloomington
Danville
E L. Kerns
Director
Reilley
Dr. Harrell
Cairo
Friends of
Hadecker
Waukegan
C. W. Hawes
Rock Island
E. D. Reynolds
Rockford
R H. Sweeney
Galesburg
Decatur
Executive Council
Kenny
Pleton Head Consul Faces Readjustment Split
Resolutions opposing the readjustment plan proposed by the head camp committee and the step-rate plan were denounced. Kansas Woodmen held two state conventions at Emporia electing officers and delegates to Indianapolis. A factional fight over the supreme consulship pitted J. G Johnson against E. E. Murphy. Murphy supporters bolted. Des Moines session postponed action on readjustment until local lodges decide. Frank B Stebbins of Iowa City chosen head consul.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleton
Kansas
Frank B Stebbins
Iowa City
Davenport Man Held for Murder in Mexican Case
J H Greenwell, once of Rock Island and later Davenport, is arrested by a U S deputy marshal for the murder of partner J Stanfield in Temalipas Mexico in April 1902. Stanfield’s body was found decomposed with a single track line. Greenwell denies the crime and cites a trade of watches. This marks the first extradition case under the current Mexico treaty, with Mexico given forty days to forward depositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J H Greenwell
Davenport
Glucose Works
United States
Stanfield
Temalipas
Republic of Mexico
Greenwell
Mexico
Tennessee
el Paso
Cuba
Temalfipas
Quail Chosen as Emblem of Red Men Order at Bloomington
Mail Carrier W. G. Baker was reelected great keeper of wampum at the Bloomington gathering. The Kewanee tribe won a $160 banner for the most pale faces acquired between January 1 and May 1, and 102 members were initiated in one night. The convention adopted the quail as the order's totem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. G. Baker
Bloomington
Surveyors at Monmouth Air Line Objective Beardstown
Preliminary work begins to establish an air line from the Twin Cities toward Beardstown with a party of ten surveyors. This effort aims to map routes, assess terrain, and identify key geographic constraints for potential air service development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twin Cities
Beardstown
Survey Planned for Iowa Illinois Missouri Railway Line
Survey crews led by W B Worrall from Davenport are mapping a route from Rock Island south to Beardstown with a possible finish to St Louis. The project, begun April 8 from Rock Island, aims to establish a basis for cost estimates and final surveys, with bad weather slowing progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Iowa, Illinois and Missouri Railway
Monmouth
W. B Worrall
Davenport
Rock Island
Beardstown
St Louis
Worrall
Rock River
Taylor Ridge
Reynolds
Aledo
Warren County
Sumner
Halet
Iowa Central Roundhouse
Burlington Depot
Burlington
Macomb
Tri-City
St. Louis
St Paul
Dr Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup Cough Remedy
Pleasant to take and harmless, this remedy promises positive care for coughs colds bronchitis and asthma benefiting “the little folks” with natural relief from the famous Dr Wood.
Delay of Ten Days on Mueller Traction Bill
May 7 dispatch reports Governor Yates will request a ten day recess for the legislature to consider the Mueller traction bill and allow further amendments if needed. In Mindanao Pershing’s column defeated the sultan of Amparaganos with Moros, ten forts taken, 115 Moros killed, 13 wounded, 60 captured. two Americans dead and seven wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Yates
Manila
Pershing
Amparaganos
Taraca
Mindanao
Dean's Ointment Relief Ended My Hemorrhoid Pain
A reader from Coral Valley Street Bauger reports quick relief from itching hemorrhoids after trying Dean's Ointment following prior failed treatments. The brief note credits early success with the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Thes
Coral
Valley -Street
Bauger‘Hes
Illinois Veterans Back Gen Black for Grand Army
Illinois veterans urge support for General John C. Black as commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic after a law officer’s endorsement. Illinois legislature approves $250,000 for Vicksburg tribute. Governor Yates regrets missing encampment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas G Lawler
Rockford
John G. Black
Chicago
Grand Army of the Republic
East St. Louis
Ilinois State Division
Gark
Department of Illinois
San Francisco
Cal
John C. Black
Springfield
Vicksburg
Yates
Sons of Veterans
C D Thomas
Champaign
A. N. Cleveland
Greenview
Silas Cogh
Ladies’ Aid Society
William Creaghton
Woman's Relief Corps
Loraine To Pitkins
Growth Prospects for Greater Moline from Rock Island Shops
C E White of the Business Men's Association outlines predicted Moline growth tied to Rock Island shops. Using Chicago Heights figures of 2,700 workers and a 5 to 1 population-to-worker ratio, he estimates 3,000 shop employes and about 15,000 residents, with Milwaukee Road confirming future expansion via an Ohio firm seeking a site in Greater Moline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Norelius
Luther
Patforco
C A Evald
Chicago
Jesus Christ
C A Hemberg
Ewald
Red Island
Hes JF Seedoff
Reehford
Ty Po J
Brodine
Orion
Militer
Moline
Rock Island
C E White
Business Men's Association
Chicago Heights
Milwaukee Road
White
Ohio
Business
Greater
Three New Rock Island Peelers Decline Jobs
Marshal Miller of Rock Island faces delays in assigning patrolmen to boats as he tries to satisfy multiple appointees and aldermanic backers. Three new appointees John Mc Mahon William Siemon and Emil Britt have refused the available positions and more declines are expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Rock Island
Marshal Miller
Rock Island
John McMahon
William Siemon
Emil Britt
Hangs Self to Escape Illness
Granddaughter heard him leave the house at about 4 am signaling a premeditated act. Police reported an elderly man took his own life amid illness, details indicating prior planning.
Had Always Feared Death Inquest Into His Death
Henry Reinecke an 78 year old German resident of the west end died by suicide early Wednesday, found hanging in the wagon shed behind his home. His daughter Mrs Henry Klingebiel survives. funeral plans to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Reineke
West End
Henry Klingebier
Arp
Reincke
Dora Klimgebiel
Germany
Henry Reinecke
Moline
Henry Klingebiel
Galesburg Colored Man Crippled in Barstow Train Spike
Ed Gaines, a Galesburg resident, was badly injured and later amputated after being struck by a freight train while fleeing Barstow to Kewanee. He, aged 25 to 35, was in serious condition with fractured ribs and internal injuries. authorities had previously sought him on an assault charge. He lived with his father's family and had worked as a bootblack at the Union hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galesburg
Barstow
Kewanee
Gaines
Bootblack
Union Hotel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hemburg
Illinois Conference
Evald
Bastar
Deere & Co
Fifth Avenue
Carl A. Hemberg
Hemberg
L. P Esbjorn
T . Hasselquist
O. C T Andreen
Erland Carlson
Jonas Swenson
E Norelius
Olof Olson
John Johnson
A R Cervin
A Andreen
G Peters
Gooa Andreen
Augustana College
August Johnson Monmouth
Karstrom Pullman
Res
Slater
Michigan
Stuart, Io
Illinois Woodmen
Keans
George W Reilley
Ilinois
Fred G White
Pontiac
Indianapolis
W A Northcott
Tilnois
Johnson
Peabody, Kas
Murphy
A R Talbott
Lincoln, Nek
Talbott
Hawes
Wilton Woodmen
LaCrease
J. H. Harbeth
J. H. Greenwell
Mrs. Sellmer
Grand Lodge of the
AO UW
C M Eich
A. R. Hendricks
Sterling
Harry Swimmers
Quincy
Charles P Hitch
Paris
Alexander McLean
McComb
Henry Ahrends
Lena Swimmers
M. Perrigue
Ottawa
J. B. Robison
Frances Litchner
Grand Recorder
Belle Herron
Canton
Sellmer
Violetta l Evans
Louie Bolsmerie
Kurrus
Mutter
Grand
Vanhorn
Grand Lodge
Flora Graham
RED Men's Order
Ing
Gen. Black
Kinoison
State Fund
Hood
Mas
Gilead
Conn
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