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Newspaper

Moline Review Dispatch

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1894

Page

4

St Wheelock Update and Local Visit Notes

From Friday's Evening Dispatch, St Wheelock returns from a road trip. Mrs. Jane A Hill and granddaughter Chace visit sister Mrs. Lovejoy. Major Carout's shipment arrives. Dr and Mrs J W Morgan and others from the state GAR encampment at Rockford report a fine time. Dr Morgan elected delegate to the national encampment at Pittsburg. Numerous social and civic items follow, including weddings, anniversaries, travel, and local business notices.

St. Wheelock Jane A. Hill Chace Lovejoy Major Carout Moline Scale Co J. W Morgan Gen. Clendenin W H. Carpenter M Rould GAR Rockford Morgan Pittsburgh Evening Dispatch Adolph Altig Stewartville Mra Will Vehe Gav W. Olson Nya Pressen el Campo Tex Sweden Slauson Frank Hartzell M Hartzell Nels Anders

Imagination in a Gilbert barn and a three inch coverlet

A Gilbert youth Frank Stacey slept in a barn on hay during a cold night. He was warmed by a blanket mistaken for warmth while his friend slept nearby and awoke to find Frank covered by a three inch cotton binding. The mishap sparked local humor about imagination and exposure in a rural setting.

Gilbert Frank Stacey Frank

West End News Briefs Include Local Deaths and Accidents

Clara Atkinson, 13, died of peritonitis at St Anthony's after a swallowed date-stone. Milan boy Charles Osrochers, 9, had his leg amputated after a freight-train accident. Summer Woods recovered from smallpox and was discharged toward Denver. Mayor Medill reappointed J H Lidders as poormaster, with several policemen nominees rejected. Poultry dealer Huller failed to recover his horse and wagons via replevin after a sale in Rock Island. A Black Hawk tower rifle accident injured Philip Gross. Local social notices include marriages, school board candidacy, and a banquet of the 10 B club with new members. Ads promote a 30-cent annual Household Magazine subscription.

Clara John Atkinson St. Anthony’s Hospital Esgir Charles Osrochers Milan Rock Island & Peoria Rock Island Summer Woods Denver Medill Poormaster J. H. Lidders Lidders Max Krautz George B Hanna Richard Darns Dennis McCarthy George Huller Swedena John Eleits Eleus Huller Philip Gross Black Hawk’s Tower Sanday Gross Kinyon Wm E Mason Harper's Theatre A M Blakeslee Misa Ella Avery Blakeslee George Blakalee Nora Hamilton Mary Eli Schantz McCabe Bros Hudson EF. Haley W F Schroeder

Tariff Guide Reissued by American Protective Tariff League

The American Tariffs from Plymouth Book to McKinley guide, 96 pages, is revised and reissued at ten cents. Send to Wilbur F. Wakeman, 135 West Twenty third Street New York for complete tariff information. May 29 round trip fare applies with thirty day ticket validity and route options. Details available from R Stockhouse T A Rock Island and Peoria railway depot at Twentieth Street Rock Island.

C.R.1 & P Railway Rock Island American Protective Tariff League Wilbur F. Wakeman West Twenty -Third Street New York Informat R. Stockhouse Rock Island and Peoria Railway Twentiethstreet

Democratic caucus calls for Moline voters May 25

Democratic voters in Moline are urged to meet at ward voting places Friday evening May 25 at 7 30 to elect delegates to the county convention in Rock Island May 29 and to choose a ward committeeman. Delegates will reconvene May 28 at 8 PM at the Keater House Parlor to organize and fill vacancies. No proxies. Max Koaga. Ohn. Pain has no show with Dr. Mites Pais Pils.

Moline Sharp Court House Rock Island Third Ward Fourth Ward Fifth Ward Sixth Ward Keater House Max Koaga Ohn Caron Cliff Warner League WR. Carey A. O’brien Silvis Bros’ Minera Colgrove Black Hawk Smith

Desolation in Pennsylvania Factory Regions Skews Hope

George Stephens visits from the east and describes widespread desolation in Pennsylvania manufacturing areas. He cites idled great factories, a slump in iron, and the Wilson bill as key troubles alongside coke region strike effects. The report notes frost damage, local agriculture, and varied town news as a trailing miscellany.

Pennsylvania George Stephens Mr Stephens Pittsburg

Drowned man John Anderson of Mo line found at Campbell Island

A boarding house resident, John Anderson aged about 26, drowned while fishing near Campbell's Island after a boat capsize. A companion swam to shore as the body was recovered next afternoon. An inquest in Watertown returned an accidental drowning verdict.

John Anderson Moline Campbell's Island Hawes Watertown Dereasedowis Chas A Anderson Ory J M Cochin T'Ck Hart Bo Peterson Chas Nelson Henry Hadin P Conner

Junior League entertains despite weather at First M E church

Under Miss Carrie Altz leadership the Junior League held a two part program with devotional exercises, recitations, songs, and instrument numbers. An apron sale and ice cream fundraiser netted about $16 for the society as weather dampened attendance.

Junior League M.E

Artemus Ward Lecture Reflections on War Opinions

An 1868 Philadelphia remarks cite Artemus Ward's musings on the war and the Mugwump editors. A commentator notes that Cleveland administration opinions are echoed by wary editors, while the general public holds clear, simple beliefs, per the Indianapolis Journal.

Artemus Ward Philadelphia Washington Cleveland Cubie Indianapolia

Debates on Free Trade Versus Protection Spark Southern Rift

The piece argues wages in England decline relative to protections in the US, citing protectionist gains and free trade drawbacks. It criticizes Southern lawmakers for opposing hard-market competition, accusing them of seeking conflict with the North while favoring free trade.

England United States Henry Cabot Lodge Marvetouk

Sugar Subsidy Debate Sparks Free Trade Tensions

The article argues against the sugar subsidy, noting foreign subsidies in France Italy Germany Russia Austria and others. It contends protected markets reduce labor demand increase employers count while lowering wages. It urges skepticism toward protectionist aims and calls for reform.

Congress United States France Italy Germany Austria Russia

Glasgow shoppers shocked by Paris fashion warning

A Glasgow cor respondent reports a revered citizen returning from Paris who sees in city shop windows cycling dress for women similar to French styles. He warns Scots women to beware of these outfits he says are designed by Satan to harm moral tone.

Glasgow Paris Scotland

Miscellaneous property transfers and deeds listed in Milan and Rock Island areas

Local records show multiple deed transactions and land transfers across Rock Island, Milan, and surrounding towns. Entries include parcels in Old Town Moline, Hampton, Hack Island, Columa Park, and nearby neighborhoods with values ranging from $1 to $1,500.

Rasmussen Ems Rock Island Admiro John Kiel Ito Ondada Milan Mars Helfrick H Weirather Wolliam Wiesener Mars Smiposadd Rock Island On Charles F Hornelysey Geo Walker Falten Martin Columa Park Lock Island Shaw Catherine Ballmes Hampton U S A Hansbrook James EF Keddy F& Hrackett Hack Inland Jace Stewart Christison Stewart South Moline Anna E Mary Davis Old Town of Moline TB Davis Et al Old Town Moline Jas E Reidy Wm H Bragdon Bik & Brackett Joseph Ochs Claus J Futsher Fillmore Drary Lissa Gault Newton B Ricketts Swig Cheney

How He Got Away from Illinois Central Hospital

Superintendent J F McKenzie explains that R P Stine was taken away from the Illinois Central Hospital for the Insane by his wife and mother on May 12. They promised to take him to Kansas, where he had previously lived and planned to stay. He had been quiet but was still assessed as having delusions.

Illinois Central Hospital For the Insane Jacksonville R P Stine Kansas J F McKenzie

Land hunger drives eastern mississippi travel and rail prospects

An advertisement touts May 28 rail tickets to eastern Mississippi and southern Alabama at round trip fare. It promises cheap government land, improved farms, low living costs, pure water, mild climate, multiple crops yearly, and high potential profits as prices rise.

Missippi Alabama Mobile & Ohi America Mobile Ferth Prosey Cement Essengend Vet

Bitter remarks on state wages and fertilizer firm notice

A fragmented notice discusses wage scales from 67 to 125 per month and expenses tied to a Minnesota fertilizer company. The text cites L. GL, BAY & CO of St Paul as responsible, with unclear details about the job market and salary ranges.

L. Gl, Bay & CO St. Paul Minn

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