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Newspaper

Moline Review Dispatch

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1907

Page

10

Cancer Attack Ended Patient Suffering

A patient suffered a dangerous cancer attack inside the cheek area. Physicians believe the disease spread to the grain and caused severe illness before death.

Tragic Gas Self-Destruction Of Swedish Builder

John Severin Anderson a Swedish born carpenter foreman at Axel Carlson in Moline committed suicide at his home 215 Sixth avenue by inhaling gas fumes from a stove in the pantry. Found by his wife at 6 am after his cancer tormented him for weeks with no hope of relief. He leaves a widow and four children Eva Oscar Elmer Harold, with two brothers in Sweden and one in Andalusia. An inquest returned a verdict of death by gas inhalation.

John Severin Anderson Sixth Avenue Anderson Mr. Anderson Axel Carlson John Anderson Sweden Moline Eva Oscar Elmer Harold Peter Andalusia Andrew Lves Carpenters’ Union Abe Lincoln Woodmen L. V Eckhart Fogelstrom & Danielson

Hosfeldt Home in East End Scorched

Fire swept the Willam Hosfeldt residence on Forty fourth Street and the Interurban line between 1 and 2 am Monday. Mrs Hosfeldt woke alarmed by smoke and alerted her husband as flames trapped the stairway and threatened the upper storeroom and closets. Neighbors summoned firefighters as the blaze spread through rafters and collapse threats were noted.

Willam Hosfeldt Forty-fourth

Fatal crash on Davenport street kills McCarthy Construction worker

Sunday evening at Second and Scott streets an attempt to stop a buggy crossing a flooded Davenport street led to William Smith being struck by a buggy shaft. He suffered a fractured skull and died at St Luke's hospital at 6 50 a m Monday. Fred Schick, son of John Schick founder of Schick Express, was arrested and released on $2000 bail.

Fred Schick Davenport Street Wiliam Smith McCarthy Construction Co Sus Schick John Schick Schick Express and Transfer Co Second Scott Streets Smith St. Luke's Hospital

Unity Movement Prompts Catholic View on Church Unity

Father Roach addresses a St Marys audience on the New Movement aiming at Protestant unity and a united Christendom. He argues reformers differ from founders of faith and critiques Luther for splitting Christendom while affirming enduring sacred truths and the church in teaching without error.

United States St. Mary's Church Father Roach Father Burke Martin Luther

Paving Contracts Delayed Until Spring by City Board

The board of public improvements plans to postpone all new contracts until spring due to financial stringency. Two paving projects for Eighteenth avenue and Third street are not expected to bid this fall. City Engineer Clark Anderson says wait to see if winter stringency continues, then lower construction costs may follow. the street department will ensure Eighteenth avenue is passable for winter.

Focal Improvements Eighteenth Avenue Third Street Clark Anderson Anderson City Street Department Davenport Walsh Beneft Cal Chicago Medical Institute Td Street Main Street Iowa

Woman with china mania arrested in Rock Island shoplift

Mrs. Frank Singleman of Rock Island was caught trying to steal two pieces of chinaware at Appel department store on Friday forenoon. Police found about $100 worth of china at her Fourth Avenue home and identified more items at local stores. Detectives are reviewing her Davenport store record.

Frank Singleman Rock Island Appel City Davenport

Prowlers Strike Rock River Cottages West of Moline

Descriptions show marauders despoiling summer cottages along the north bank of Rock River near the Moline bridge. Henry Vierich and Carl Carlson camps suffer damage. a $50 reward was posted for information leading to convictions. Entry at Vierich camp gained through a window. gun shells, tackle, and a shotgun taken. Carlson camp reports theft of a battery and spark coil.

Rock River Moline Bridge Henry Vierich Carl Carlson Verich Ifs Takcah Dwnér Vierich

Life Insurance Payouts Totals 110000 Across Several Firms

My. Deere carried life insurance amounting to $110,000 distributed across multiple companies. The policy holdings reflect a diversified coverage portfolio and potential beneficiary arrangements.

My. Deere

EXPECT CHANGES SUNDAY IN ROCK ISLAND TRAINS

Changes are expected in the Rock Island timecard next Sunday shortening running times. Train No 7 will leave Chicago at 9 15 and arrive Moline about 1 40. No 8 will depart at 12 45 with Chicago arrival around 6 08. No 18 local to Chicago will leave Davenport at 1 and here at 1 30.

Rock Island Chicago Moline Tricity Davenport

Pastor Haglund Takes Up Duties At Rock Island Church

The Rev S G Haglund has arrived from Chicago to serve as pastor of the First Swedish Lutheran church in Rock Island. He will preach next Sunday and recently graduated from Augustana College. The church has been without a regular pastor since J A Nyvall's departure. work has been led by C A Blomgren and Augustana students. A new manse costing about 5000 dollars on Twelfth street and Fourth avenue is nearing completion for the Haglunds.

S G. Haglund Chicago Rock Island Haglund Augustana College Bethesda Church J. A. Nyvall Luttheran C A Blomgren Twelfth Street Fourth Avenue Lindeblad Mission Board LaGrange Ill Twenty-third Avenue

New Zion Lutheran Church Opens In Rock Island

The New Zion Church in Edgewood Ro Island, seating 700, saw full forenoon and evening services as a farewell from the old building on Dr C O Granere led the procession. Confirmations featured 16 youths, white and dark gowns, a circle around the altar, and a Bible gift to each class member. The interior, with altar paintings by Prof Grafstrom, impressed observers for its artistic finish and harmonious decor.

Zion Lutheran Church Rock Island C O Granere E. K. Jonson Martha Ackerlind Daniel Asp Lydia Bersell Ruth Boquist Minnie Danielson Esther Fryxell Adolf Hanson Carl Holm Wilhelmina Johnson Olga Lareen Gerda Lind Emil Lundberg Fritz Magnuson Regina Rosenberg Svante Udden Helga Weatling Jonson Ad Grafstrom Seventh Avenues

Many Mourn Death of Mrs Frank Hyde

Mrs Elia Jackson Hyde a devoted Christian active in First Methodist church W C T U and King’s Daughters died after three weeks illness. Born December 18 1856 in Moline she taught in local schools before marriage to Frank H Hyde in 1878. She leaves husband two sons Leroy and Walter Hart two daughters in law and one grandson Harold B along with siblings and extended family. Her funeral honors reflect a life of service and faith.

Church King's Daughters Frank H Hyde Rapid Elia Jackson Moline Moline High School Moline Public Leroy J Wichita Kay Walter Hart Bessie Beardsley Harold B Hyde Thomas Jackson D A Holt C W Jackson Kas Fred D. Holt Fred Burgston Will Lawrence Oklahoma City Okla Roy First Methodist First Methodist Church Mfe

Knights push October 12 as national Columbus Day

Local Knights of Columbus urge making October 12 a national holiday. A Chicago meeting launched the campaign with Senator Albert J Hopkins agreeing to push federal legislation. Colorado already recognizes the day as a state holiday.

Knights of Columbus Knights Chicago New World Albert J Hopkins Illnois Order Senate Colorado

Captain Clark of Buffalo Sets Iowa's Earliest Living Resident Record

Captain W. J. Clark of Buffalo Iowa is named the state's earliest living resident after moving to Iowa in 1833 and arriving in Rock Island in 1827 with parents. He attended the Hennepin canal opening celebration at Milan and remains in good health.

W. J. Clark Buffalo Iowa Jonas 8. Knapp Fort Madison Captain Clark Rock Island Hennepin Canal Milan

Rock Island Sues To Remove Factory Switch Track

John W Quinlan files a mandamus suit against Rock Island city and Rock Island Plow Co to remove a Second avenue freight platform and track. Judge Gest issues a writ returnable Nov 11. Quinlan, owner of two opposite lots, says the tracks obstruct streets and protests council approval of the switch.

Rock Island Rock Island Plow Co Second Avenue John W Quinlan Kenworthy & Kenworthy Gest Quinlan

Campbell wins 15000 award in Deere switchyard injury case

James Campbell received 15090 in damages from the Rock Island road in circuit court for loss of his left leg after a May 8 1906 accident in Deere & Co switch yards. He sought 26000, with jury deliberations lasting over 24 hours. Attorneys were Searle Marshall for Campbell and Jackson Hurst Stafford for the railroad.

James Campbell Rock Island Road Deere & Co Interstate Commerce Searle & Marshall Campbell Jackson, Hurst & Stafford

Cannon Found Sets Off At Irving School

Fourteenth street and Twelfth avenue youth Fred Soderstrom age 14 found a toy cannon and carried it to Irving school. He discharged it by touching the fuse hole with a pin, injuring his left hand badly enough to require a surgeon. Dr A H Arp attended and the boy is improving.

Fred Soderstrom Fourteenth Street Twelfth Avenue Irving School A H Soderstrom

Will Start New CHCH O Blue Call to Dr. Lindeblad

Former pastor of parent church invited to take charge of a field that promises rapid development. The notice announces leadership change and future expansion plans at CHCH O Blue.

Parent Church

Swedish Lutheran mission to extend aid on bluff in Moline

Parent church plans Thursday meeting to approve extending aid for a new Swedish Lutheran mission on the bluff in Moline. The Illinois conference mission board has formed a congregation, called Rev. H O Lindeblad to lead, and may erect a church near Twenty third avenue with existing members joining the new body.

Swedish Lutheran Church Michnois Conference Mission Board Moline H. O. Lindeblad Fifth Avenue South Chapel Conference Mission Board Mission Board Outerdeald J. A Johnston Fifth-avenue

Milan Woman Declared Sane After Inquest

An inquisition into the sanity of Mrs Sarah Johnson of Milan was held in the county court on October 31. The petitioner was her husband Samuel M Johnson. The jury found her not insane after testimony and examination by a physician.

Sarah Johnson Milan Samuel M Johnson

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John Hosfeldt East End Talrwa Edoe Express Company McCarthy Construction Company Catholic Mission Christ Earth Luther Hell Heaven Iman Eric Aad Ieee Mike da Pion Oxford Boards of Local Improvements 18Th Avenue China Rock Island Trains Pastor Haglund NEW Post First Swedish Lutheran Church of Spoon NEW Zion Church Edgewood Dr . Forsander Pastor Jonson L W Kling Augustana Dr. Forsandor Frank Hyde Capt. Clark Detroit Free Preas J. W. Quinlan City of Cannon Swedish Lutheran Mission Tme
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