Retired Captain Stromberg Hart After Brilliant Play
Captain Stromberg Hart is compelled to retire after a brilliant football game for Moline against Aledo. Clarence Miller sustains a leg injury. Hedin and Isaacson score as Moline defeats Aledo 41 to 0 with Stromberg four touchdowns and strong play by Bergin, Lee, and Wahlstrom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Miller
Aledo
Qin
Stromerg Creed
Aledio
Phaas
Isaacson
Oon
Joseph To Stromberg
Su Vand
Thedin
Stromberg
Co Lee
Bergin
Ho Lee
Ta Yood Cane
Moline
Touwndrow
Hodgson
Albertson
Miller
Griffin
Lindburg
Sutley
Joseph
Beal
Wahlstrom
Hedin
Towndrow
Baas
Aledo—Chandler
Walters
Bethurem
Harbour
C. Durston
Wood
Tolliaferro
H. Lee
McMillen
C. Lee
Ihb
McFarland
Isacson
Wells
Kohler
Vinton
Stalk Of Corn Becomes Local Wonder In Watertown
B C Warren of Watertown brought a sixteen feet six inch corn stalk to the Dispatch office last week. The stalk is titled the Iowa Gold Mine coin and Warren has given it to Dan Mitchell, inspector at the Moline Plow Co. Those who doubt its origin may view it at Mr Mitchells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. C. Warren
Iowa
Warren
Watertown
Dispatch Office
Dan Mitchell
Maitchell
Banquet Date Set by Rock Island County Bar
The Rock Island County Bar Association fixes Thursday November 5 at 7 PM for its first annual banquet at the Harper House. Rob Cornelly chairs the planning committee with Rob Olmsted and William A. Meese organizing. Prominent county lawyers will speak and an orchestra will provide music. district judges may attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Cqimprette
Rob Cornelly
Rob Olmsted
Wiliam A. Meese
Witt Legin
Harper House
Bar Association
Utah Pavilion and Exhibits Highlight St Louis World’s Fair
The Utah state pavilion will cost 5750 dollars. An immense plaster model of Washington Union Station will be shown in the Transportation Building. Corbett and Sullivan, Sioux City fire department champions, will participate in the firefighting contest. The ivory chair and footstool given to Queen Victoria by the Maharajah of Travancore will be displayed among jubilee presents. Miss E Leslie Jackson paints Alaska wild flowers for the Alaskan exhibit. Detroit will exhibit a papier mache Belle Isle and large factory paintings. Rhode Island building contract is 19100 dollars with completion by February 1. A Filipino painter will create a benevolence symbol for the Philippine exhibit. Virginia plans an extensive tobacco exhibit showing seed to finished product with machinery. Missouri Historical Society contributes letters from Jefferson to Lewis, governors’ portraits, early firearms, and a church contract for 1200 livres in deer skins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah
Union Station
Washington, D. C
Corbett and Sullivan
Sioux City
Alaska
Detroit
Belle Isle
Rhode Island
F. R Hidalgo
United States
Filpino
Virginia
Virginia Tobacco
Missouri Historical Society
Missouri State Building
Thomas Jefferson
Meriwether Lewis
St. Louis
Pierre Luxem Baron
Forgetful Sheffield Farmer Seeks Missed Item Then Realizes Wife
A Sheffield farmer, returning from town, frets over supposed forgotten purchase. He methodically checks his notebook multiple times and, upon arriving home, asks his daughter why his wife is missing, revealing the gossip round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheffield
Cam
Laxative Bursts In Quake of Cold Cure Advice
A fragmented consumer health note touts Laxative Brosso Quinine tablets as a quick cure for a cold. The text mixes questionable remedies and unclear instructions, reflecting a bygone era of medical quackery and ad hoc tonics.
Arrest of Frank Wass for Concealed Weapon Wielding Recounted
Frank Wass a nonunion molder at Barnard and Leas shops was jailed Friday by Deputy Charles Seaholm on county information. He is held on $200 bond and to appear for trial in Rock Island after previous conviction for carrying a concealed weapon failed due to a waived jury right being overlooked.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Wass
Barnard & Leas
Mapes
Charles Seaholm
Wass
Rock Island
W C Bennett Wass
Windsor Hotel
Trai ‘Ed
Magietrate Olson
Squire Mapes
Olmstedt
Mrs Forsburg Freed From Marital Woes in Divorce
A decree for divorce was entered Saturday in the case of Clara G Fosberg against Charles Fosberg of Moline after thirteen years of unhappy marriage. The charge was extreme and repeated cruelty. Delia E Walbroh was granted a divorce from Wm Walbroh living in Rock Island, married in 1902, due to brutal treatment including beating and choking. Peter Inglisoin represented the complainants in both cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara G Fosberg
Charles Fosberg
Moline
Love
Delia E Walbroh
Wm Walbroh
Rock Island
Peter Inglieson
Seven More Chancery Cases Off The Docket
In Rock Island circuit court Saturday several chancery cases were stricken from the docket under rule. Docket items include divorces for Cora Philips Benton Philips Mary Hubbard George Hubbard Ann Fulsinger Chas Ful singer Hilma Peterson Chas Peterson. Foreclosure actions involve Moline Building Savings and Loan and Black Hawk Home Building Loan. A may be adjusted dispute between Crescent Yellow Pine Lumber Co May Benedict Co and E Easterling E P Denkmann. an ejectment case Roseberry Yohe. Otto vs Schmid. a mandamus dispute over river front remains set for argument next Tuesday. The defendant in Otto vs Schmid must answer by Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Philips
Benton Philips
Mary Hubbard
George Hubbard
Moline Building, Savings and Loan Association
Frank O. Carlson
Black Hawk Home Building Lan and Savings Association
Addison Rush
Gustaf Moller
Alfred Miller
Ann Fulsinger
Chas. Fulsinger
Seventeenth Street
Rock Island
Davenport, Rock Island & Northwestern Railway
Isaac N. Roseberry
Henrietta Yohe
Anna Catherina Otto
Laura Schmid
Circuit Court
Six Arrested in Serious Case Link to Miner’s Death
Springfield Illinois police on Sunday arrested Bob Fox Sadie Critcher and four other well known characters in connection with the so called serious case of Roman Sproul an aged coal miner of Pawkee found dead Saturday night. About 200 dollars missing from Sproul earlier that day was noted. He had that amount before entering a house on East Jefferson Street for conduct investigation to determine whether the man given poison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Ill
Bob Fox
Sadie Crichter
Roman Sproul
Pawkee
Sproul
East Jefferson Street
Col Foster Leaves Postoffice Inspector Post
Brigadier General D Jack Foster former commander of the Sixth regiment resigns from the postoffice department as postoffice inspector effective immediately He was appointed after the Spanish American War and says he was ordered to the Kentucky sued district He headquartered in Chicago and his next move is not known Mrs Electa Smith in Sterling was informed of the development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Jack Foster
Foster
Kentucky
Hillsdale Notes and Local News Highlights
Miss Ada Butter and John Holmes wed at the Methodist parsonage in Moline. Rev E Meecham is returned for the coming year. A baby girl born to Alvin Tarber and wife. Dillin suffers three broken ribs after a runaway. Water covers the Costa road to the bridge. Large crowd attends Erie ball game Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peté Jasperson
Charles Jasperson
Cambridge
E. Meecham
Scott
Colona
Alvin Tarber
Brandt
Dr Rice
Jessie Walker
Homer Sell
Harry Fender
Tri-Cities
Costa
JL. N Dalley
Hillsdale
Laverne
C. Dillin
Erie
Englewood League fights Sunday closing with 700 in Boulevards hall
Chicago residents reported 125 saloonkeepers arrested for Sunday closing offenses last week and 200 slated for this week. W P Ferguson, secretary, said saloon owners challenged the effort but now concede the drive is serious. A mayoral meeting drew a 700-strong crowd and attendees included Harriet Sober and Emily McKeever at a social luncheon and plate shower.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Englewood Law and Order League
Garfield Boulevard
One
Seventh Street
South Park
Western Avenues
W. P. F. Ferguson
League
Boulevard Hall
Emily McKeever
Miss Harriet Sober
Miss Sober
Harriet Sober
Anna Sober
Mary Richards
Clara Sloan
Emma Medin
Ada Wiser
Ruth Mack
Sarah Chadwick
Elizabeth Ammerman
Pre-nuptial party for Florence Gould hosted by Sleight family
A small gathering for Florence Gould's upcoming marriage was held at Oakwold by Mrs. H H Sleight and her daughter Miss Ruby Sleight. Twenty four close friends attended a six-hand euchre afternoon with prizes awarded to table winners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Gould
H. H. Sleight
Ruby Sleight
Oakwold
Will H. Driggs
Jesuie Degler
Frances Reid
A. Inneheon
Paterson Flood Inflicts Multi Million Damage Crisis Deepens
Paterson New Jersey endures a prolonged Passaic River flood causing estimated damage from three to six million dollars. Bridges collapse or become unusable, hundreds homeless, mill and industry disrupted, and relief efforts under Governor Murphy. Passaic dam fears noted with twenty five railroad bridges down in neighboring counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Apollo Hall
Murphy
New York
Paterson
Ramapo
Hillburn
Passaic
Dundee
Sussex Counties
Susquehanna
Episcopalians Debate a Presiding Bishop at General Convention
The 1901 general convention discussed an amendment to elect a personal head of the Protestant Episcopal Church. Bishops Potter and Morrison differ, with Morrison open to change and Potter cautious. The proposal would create a presiding bishop to be elected by the House of Bishops for three years, shaping the church governance and possibly creating a court of appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Protestant Episcopal Church
New York
House of Bishops
Chicago Record Herald
Potter
Morrison
Juv Apert
United States
House of Deputies
New Yor City
Genera Assembly
Record-Herald
Diocesa
Bosto
Renowned Dr J Alvin Horne Clinic Offers Free Medical Service
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MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Horne
J. Alvin Horne
Horne
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Seaman
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Webster’s
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Missoula
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H. S. Fristoe
Agent
GO. B
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Mitchell & Lynde Building
Rock Island, IL
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