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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1903
Page
2
A column explains citizens rights and government powers under Panama State law. It outlines petition processes, due process, freedom protections, and avenues for redress within the state framework.
Secretary Hay outlines why the United States maintained rights to transit across the Isthmus under the 1846 treaty with New Granada and how the Panama revolt prompted formal recognition of the new provisional government while preserving neutrality and free transit. He recalls past actions under multiple administrations and emphasizes the principle of nonforfeiture of treaty obligations guiding U.S. policy toward Panama and Colombia.
Augustana plans an active basketball season with a strong girls team and a returning championship core from last year. The girls' first team candidates total about twenty, and early showings suggest similar prestige to the boys. Schedule lists games against Macomb Normal, Monmouth, Lombard, and Geneseo, with home and away dates through March.
Upward of a dozen molders at the Elevator company resumed work Monday after a stoppage that began April 27. Union President Benton Davis declined to disclose terms of the return, citing confidentiality, while stressing both sides were satisfied. Other shops remain on strike and their benefit fund is awaiting disbursement. Local manufacturers monitor the situation at the water shop.
Governor Yates spoke in the hotel lobby to a large audience after a factory tour, presenting a defense of the Illinois administration under Oglesby. He touted efficiency, humane care, reduced taxes, numerous laws supporting labor, and firm stance against mob violence and corruption.
In Bloomington Illinois on November 10 Attorney General Hamlin ruled hunter license fees go to the local treasury. In Galesburg Illinois on November 10 M O Williamson denies plans to deliver Knox county to Deneen by seeking a state treasurer delegation and says no candidacy announcement has been made.
Charles Edward Martin died from a head blow delivered by an unknown assailant at 7 PM Sunday in Carrollton Illinois. Police believe the killing stems from a long standing feud dating back to his jailer days in Green County when his stepfather Isaac Conlee was sheriff. The crime occurred in a business district near a street arc light within fifty feet.
Receivers of the United States district court took possession of Sutter Brothers at 157 Lake Street Chicago a major leaf tobacco dealer for over thirty years. Creditors petition led to bankruptcy with liabilities reported around 1.5 million dollars and assets about 2 million dollars. Banks in the east and Chicago are among large creditors with some secured by warehouse receipts.
A furnace fire at Allars restaurant 612 Third Avenue caused heavy smoke and almost trapped twenty roomers. Mrs. Alice Allars detected the blaze at 11 15 p m and alerted occupants. firemen fought for 45 minutes, preventing total loss. Damage exceeds 2000 dollars with building and furnishings insured. Williams White Co. own the property.
C. E. May, long time owner of the Evening Mail, left Monday for Rockford to become advertising manager of the Rockford Republic. He will retain his interest in the Mail, with Jones and Saye involved in ownership changes and May’s ongoing role in the paper’s advertising.
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