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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1882
Page
7
The Tur Moline Review Dispatch was received and entered at the Moline post office as second class matter, indicating its mailing status and distribution method. This archival note records its official handling by the postal service for publication lineage.
While in Philadelphia Lieutenant Governor Tabor faces arrest on charges tied to the Scooper mine sale to Philadelphia buyers. The Scooper mine near Leadville yielded chloride ore after years of effort, but buyers allege bond schemes and misrepresentation. The affair links Major Bonta and Barber with bonded deals, while Tabor denies involvement.
At about evening time, George Rise, cashier of the Lebanon Dime Savings Bank, was robbed of a satchel holding 30000 after being gassed and struck. He fought the robbers, who fled into a vacant lot. witness George Pohr misread the scene as a drunken brawl. Rise offers a 1000 reward for the suspects.
The piece denounces Swayne and Son of Philadelphia as quacks and disreputable, claiming they refuse to pay advertising bills and accuse them of dishonesty in the Neéira. The author promises not to make certain charges despite offering to present hundreds of accusations.
The Taylor group linked to the Hamilton County sheriff and deputy killings is pursued after Bob Taylor, with two brothers, is recognized on a passenger train near Mansavreny. A possible third brother may be aboard. A $1600 reward is posted as posse surrounds suspected fugitives near Rockwood.
The piece notes savings banks allow deposits as small as one cent, urging thrift with the old adage to save small sums. It cites last year’s total small deposits reaching $12,500,000 and mentions the Bank of England retaining $716,300 through fractional penny reckonings in settlements.
A Bilchisats church named Tuers has been hit by lightning repeatedly. The Independent notes the preacher’s lengthy orations trigger a sly thunder sound from pedals as a cue to end, while the congregation resists rushing the final doxology and delays with the organist.
A Rochester Democrat and Chronicle piece recounts sensational claims about Bright's disease in kidneys, detailing interviews with Dr Prenton and Mr Warner. It notes rising public alarm, cites dramatic anecdotes, and links to Warner's Kidney and Liver Cure while spotlighting local figures Dr Lattimore and A J Osborne.
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