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Moline Review Dispatch

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1903

Page

8

Campaign methods in Odd Fellows race draw protests

Delegates at the Springfield grand lodge of Odd Fellows protest elected campaigning for grand warden. Candidates circulated literature and sent photographs to press claims, prompting calls to stop politics in the lodge elections. General Ellicott of Chicago criticizes the tactics as officials debate proper conduct. Washington talk covers Cuban reciprocity and canal treaty timelines as Congress confronts adjournment.

Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Springfield Order Grand Lodge Ellicott Chicago Ellicot Sthes

Obituaries notice for Sutherland and Thomas families

Florence Willard Sutherland wife of Martin Sutherland died last Friday at 1424 Seventeenth street aged about 35 years She leaves husband mother and step father three children Nellie Lena and Roy Funeral held Sunday afternoon from J L Bengston residence Mrs Sara Thomas died Sunday morning at 160 Seventeenth avenue after five weeks with paralysis She was born in Wales in 1849 came to Moline eight years ago husband died in Pittsburg thirteen years ago She leaves six sons two brothers a sister in other cities Remains sent to Allegheny Pa for funeral and interment Mrs A Fischer widow of Martin Fischer died in Rock Island after three weeks illness She was born in 1821 in Germany resided in Rock Island since 1870 and is survived by three daughters.

Florence Willard Sutherland Martin Sutherland J L. Bengston Seventeenth Street Sara Thomas Seventeenth Avenue Wales Moline Pittsburg Will Jones Beaver Falls Ben David Joe James Willie Thomas Cleveland, O Sonora Muncie Ind Allegheny A. Fischer Martin Fischer Rock Island Fischer Germany

Death claims approved by Modern Woodmen directors

Two hundred seventy death claims totaling 487000 dollars were allowed by the directors of the Modern Woodmen on Friday. The sum is not more than the ordinary.

Modern Woodmen

Street Car Strike Intensifies Amid Violence and Delays

Early morning assault on private detectives guarding trolley wires and continued obstruction frustrated service on the State street line. Wrecking crew tactics, wheel damage, and mobs delay trains while leaders threaten to involve the Chicago Federation of Labor. Negotiations pause as peace talks fail to advance and President Shea of the International Teamsters warns of possible withdrawal from negotiations.

Union State Street Chicago Federation of Labor Teamsters Cornelius P. Shea International Teamsters’ Association Boston

Street Car Strike Near Settlement As Contract Dispute Persists

Chicago November 24 A Chicago strike stalemate persists as the executive committees fail to agree on a minor contract point. The main issue involves whether workers will be rehired in their old positions and if the employer will retain a new hire since the strike began. Attorney Darrow and President Mahon pressed for terms agreed with Colonel Bliss, but the committees held firm. Mayor Harrison and a mediation panel urged a swift end, hoping the dispute could be settled by tomorrow morning.

Chicago Darrow Mahon E. R. Bliss Harrison Bliss W D. Mahon Clarence S. Darrow William Prentiss Buckley Colonel Bliss Robert McCulloch

Local News Briefs From Davenport and Rock Island

Thursday’s item notes merchant policeman Chris Terkel finding Albert Frelender of 1314 Fifth Avenue wandering in underwear and injured, his parents notified. Also: J Sundberg to move a hardware store to East Moline. bond filed in Warr bankruptcy case for $24,000. accident injures Wm Trottnow. divorce granted to Mrs Pearl E Robertson. Davenport butchers keep Sunday hours. piano raffle drawn with winner Martin Carlson. Also juvenile case pledges Mabel Wright to Geneva home. brick paving updates on several streets. asphalt plant left town while brick work continues seasonally.

Chris Terkelson Albert Frelender Fifth Avenue Wm Trottnow Rock Island Pearl E. Robertson Charles M. Robertson Davenport Chicago Davenport Butchers Mechanical Engineering Endowment Fund Society Industrial Home Halk North Star Martin R Carlson Carlson Bros Moline Piano and Organ Co Mabel Pauline Wright Geneva Fourth Fifth Avenues Eighteenth Twentieth Streets Eleventh Avenue Thirteenth Street

Explosion leads to fatal burns in oil lamp accident

The Owens family suffered severe burns when a lamp exploded after kerosene and gasoline were misused. David Owens had ordered kerosene at Benson's store. testimony described a wall to wall fire and stair blaze, with two oil cans kept separate. Community notices followed with weddings, relocations, and local events.

David Owens Benson's Gertrude Owens Miss Owens Hilda Pears Owens George E. Holt Benson

Death Follows a Spree in Springfield

Springfield, November 24. William H. Murphy, a 62 year old man, died after ignoring a physician’s warning that continued intoxication would end his life within six months. He was found dead in his bed this morning. coroner’s inquest later revealed the circumstances.

Springfield Ill Bave William H. Murphy Ince

Social Notes Highlight Local Marriages and Visits

Word from Havana Cuba reports the Nov 11 marriage of Miss Bessie Tyler to D. George Robertson with the ceremony in Key West Florida. Other items note local weddings, home visits, travel plans, society entertainments, and small prize games among tri-city residents.

Havana Cuba Bessie Tyler D. George Robertson Bessie Orlin E. Tyler Key West Fla Friends George Keys

Local GAR Ladies Hold Meeting in Industrial Hall

Tuesday notes say Mr and Mrs Julius Linksen returned from a lengthy visit at Dibney Illinois. The Ladies of the GAR hosted a gathering this afternoon at their new meeting place in Industrial hall, inviting attendees to socialize and participate in activities.

George Adams Ridgeview Adams John Adams Viola Julius Linksen Dibney, Ill The GAR

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Lodge Odd Fellows House Washington Deel Cannon Dalzell Payne Grosvenor Hepburn Tawney Senate Panama Canal Illinois Hopkins Hopkinss Ilomphreys’ Medicine Co Cor, Willem and John Sts New York Humphreys Mrs. Martin Sutherland Chingo the Teamsters Messrs Bliss and McCulloch Jessenkers Mr. Darrow P J Sundberg East Moline Fifteenth Street D A Schuler J W Warr National Surety Co E. E Morgan Ara Prises Faiton R. B. Laurie George E. Merryman Dr. Irsman Hot Springs Ark Dr Merryman J H Porter Miss Pennell Albert Vinton Judge Parmenter Court House Arthur McClellan Lenora Stewart Richard J Nelson Hilma Carlson Molline M Carlstedt Charlie Nora Frost Orion Archie Bolton Christchurch F H Burrell McBeath George B Swift Burrell Mildred Alex William Kadel Peacock & Kadel Barbers Rudolph Seng West Fifteenth Street Daughters of the American Revolution Martha Atkinson Newbury S C Hanna G A C. H Darling Trenton C H_ Darling Frank Herbst Minneapolis Roy S Dalley Dispatch Clinton Herald Metropolitan Hall Robert Boyd Modine John Slocum Henry Bullen Bride Carl Hallgren Ora Mississippi Southern Pine Lumber Co Carl Annie Rosine Second Avenue Mrs Rosine Mrs. W. Prater Iowa John Lusk Mr. Lusk Perry Wessel Arthur Liepold City H. M. Reynolds Frank University of Illinois Glee Club Illinois Club Lincoln Club F J Whiteside of Joslin A T Frels of Barstow Will H Hubbard A M. Hubbard Colorado Jeonard Marks A F Swensson Social Notes Charles A. Alien Mary Olson Nekoman Parmenter Grace Morris Clinton Bessie Gass Alderman John Day Denver Earl Hicks Los Angeles Cal New Haven Willard Hosford DKEB W. A. Cornbrooks Tri-City A. L. Moore O. M. Stowe G. H. Huntoon C. M. Hill, Jr Willis Nix Mabel Lund Twelfth Avenue Oscar Bohman Stella Wheelock Beattie, Wash George W. Crampton Frank Bennett Urs M. Omadios Sret Prise Eon G.H. Hudtoon Eek Ete F. Vinton Sis Roem Rees Ofmira
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