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Newspaper
Moline Review
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1877
Page
5
The Rock Island and Moline communities publish a bustling page of notices. Businesses announce openings, sales and services while locals report renovations, lectures, and upcoming events. The piece highlights Moore and Revirw ventures, shop promotions, and civic updates in vivid small-town cadence.
Morris reports a man attacked by a whip-wielding driver on Market Square and near Sugar Hollow. He was found head injuries but no skull fracture, taken to the asylum house for care. John Graham and brother arrested as alleged assailants. a whip fragment found at the scene. The injured man may not appear in court until Monday. local officials seek swift punishment.
The funeral for Lorenzo Pinkham was held at his Ontario street home on Monday February 20 at 10 AM. The Rev E Barnard and Worshipful Master William Bennett led services as Odd Fellows Free Masons and United Workmen formed a long procession. The deceased was insured for 1000 by Connecticut Mutual and 2000 from the AOUW, leaving his family in comfortable circumstances. Pinkham was a valued Moline citizen and respected mechanic seeking a local factory site and a productive future for the valley industry.
The item lists Dr J W Morey at Lynde Street clothing shop and his residences on Henry Street, notes A P Fisk of Moline visiting, and mentions Fisk's spring stock and goodwill. It includes Joe Washington’s Cincinnati Gazette dispatch praising Mrs Grant’s character and the president’s family, plus a claim about De Biter’s cures from Richard & Bohrbeck agents.
Snow stands six feet deep in Nova Scotia while Maryland farmers plow fields amid heavy winter conditions.
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