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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1889
Page
4
A fragmented OCR listing rail lines, stations, and regional towns including Chicago, Burlington, Omaha, and St. Joseph. It references trains, connections, and a scattered set of destination names with erratic punctuation and missing context.
Olive Harper reports on fall fashion for young girls and their older sisters. Descriptions contrast youthful dresses with mature gowns in peau de soie and brocaded silks, noting price points and materials while highlighting social style expectations.
Street Commissioner Gilroy discusses the risks of multi company pipe work amid street renovations. He warns that only urgent repairs will be permitted while highways are torn up and pavements removed.
Special Correspondent John McGovern profiles Luther Laflin Mills, lauding his public speaking power in Chicago trials from the 1870s. He recalls Mills’ early life, the Cook County prosecutions, and Judge McAllister’s praise, calling Mills a genuine great man and a premier orator of his era.
The article notes a proposed bronze statue of a typical fireman in Central Park with a nine foot figure and granite base, selected by Henry Baerer. It also mentions architectural opinions on a model home by Palliser, Fa, Co and J. S. Ogilvie, plus assorted notes on culture, curiosities, and local portraits from 19th century news.
After a lull in costume jewelry, designers feature bold styles with imitation bead buttons and playful motifs. Craftsmen showcase mixed materials and bright tones aimed at affordable elegance for the season.
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