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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1891
Page
1
A garbled OCR fragment summarizes scattered names, places, and numbers with no clear cohesive event. Readable bits reference people, locations, and dates, but the overall narrative remains unclear and fragmented.
A man identified as Mr. Olson, employed at Deere, died suddenly at his home in the Sixth Avenue area near Etsyent and Twelfth Streets. The report notes apoplexy as the cause, with the event described as occurring in the early evening.
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The Rock Island County Horticultural Society will hold its second meeting at the Atoline Business Association room on Tuesday November 3 beginning at 10 30 a m The officers elected at the first meeting were President Hiram Darling Secretary W C Wilson and Treasurer Eli Corbin A postponed October date for a practical fruit culture discussion was noted and Henry County growers were expected to participate with further details to be announced later
Fragmented OCR reads discuss unrest and political shifts next year. It mentions the Republican party’s effects on agriculture and farmers returning to the party, with judgments on the German market and social order.
A garbled excerpt references old soldiers, citizenship status, and Comrade Cox in a discussion of government work. It mentions veterans, executives, and political control without clear structure or dates. The readable items point to a wartime or political context with unclear attribution.
Readable fragments forecast storms and cold in October with a Pacific coast storm moving through the Mississippi valley to Illinois and Missouri by October 2. Expect tornados hail and severe gales, followed by killing frosts north of latitude 36 within a day or two.
A local weather prophet in Byron township boasted of accurate frost forecasts. He claimed no frost would occur before or after September 27 and that the corn crop would mature slowly. The prophet now predicts a mild season similar to the last two winters.
Local property owners on Nineteenth Street discuss Sugar Hollow drainage. They propose city paying for curbing and a 30 foot paving, with special assessments on benefiting properties. Council influence sought to route Sugar Hollow water to the river.
The Y W C T U annual election results list Mrs Fred Holbrook as president with Annie M Watt vice president and May Cording secretary. Maya Cralle serves as recording treasurer and Florence Sanderson as superintendent of the flower mission. Sanderson named district delegate and a report on the act of observance noted. The meeting fixed the first Thursday evening of each month for gatherings. A birth incident involving Anna Dumstrandt remains under inquiry with notes about the mother and child.
Attendees showed enthusiasm as discussions followed each talk and strong singing enlivened the sessions. A vote of thanks to Cordova was passed at the close of the meeting.
A 12 year old girl Maggie Helm, adopted after her parents died, left Dayènport recently and is sought by her sister Kate Helm and friends. She speaks English and German with a nasal accent. Information should be sent to Kate Helm at 123 West Sixth Street Davenport or Frank Sheplar at the city elevator.
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