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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1903
Page
7
A narrator visits Gwen, a fierce, gifted ranch girl known as the princess of a canyon near Devil's Lake. Neighbors recall her courage with a mad steer and her deadly temper, her schooling neglected yet practical skills, and a bond with the Duke who calls her his princess.
Report notes about ninety two saloons in Rock Island likely to close or reduce after licenses due Nov 1 as Mayor McConochie enforces bans on women and wine rooms. Rumors say many owners will shut doors. some breweries resist paying rents. No verification of a citywide sale plan.
Professor C C Rogers formerly of Colona Henry County and brother of Jay S Rogers and Mrs Arch Kelso of Stewartville was killed instantly in a Frisco railroad wreck between Kansas City and Pittsburg Kas a fortnight ago. His widow two sons and two daughters survive and his death breaks a well known family orchestra renowned for touring the state.
A weekly notice lists unclaimed mail at the Moline Illinois post office ending Oct 15 1903. Names include Adams Jack Andrews Miss Blanche Anderson Miss Amanda Barber Walter Boone Carter A D Carter Bert Chamberlin Geo Chamberlin E H Carlson Miss Annie Dick Mrs Oscar Frickson Miss Agusta Fuller Leigh Fuller Julie Girard Frank Hansson Martin Hudgens Arch Jones Mr Johanson Miss Ellen Johanson Miss Alma Johnson A F Johnson On Johnson Miss Elma Knowels Thomas Logue Wm Lumpkin B T Nelson Miss Carrie Nelson Gunt Peterson Miss Myrtle H L Olson Miss Gertrude Smith Stuart M Smith May Smith Frank Streeter Miss Margaret Stone Mrs Henry Werd Miss Margaret Walker Mrs B Young Merte GEO H M'KINLEY P M
A woman distressed attendees at a First Methodist prayer meeting with trances and protest from Hayes of Daven. Officers arrived as Hayes performed passes and claimed the spirit left after a whispered word, leading to the woman being escorted from the building and warned the hall would close to nonmembers.
Notice is given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of Wright Carriage Body Co will be held at the company office in Moline Illinois at 2 o clock p m on Wednesday November 4 1903 to transact business as may come before the meeting Signed T M Sechler President E H Wilson Secretary
9100 Reward, $166. The readers of this paper learn that Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed as the only positive cure known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh is described as a constitutional disease requiring constitutional treatment and Hall's Cure is said to act internally on the blood and mucous surfaces to destroy faith in its curative claim.
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