Moline Mourns Wittich After Milan Road Attack
Johann Conrad Wittich, a respected Moline architect and draughtsman born in Eisemach Germany, was attacked by three intoxicated men on the Milan road and died from a fractured skull. The assailants Ganey Grogan and McCormick were captured and jailed after a police chase. an inquest blamed them for his death. The incident follows prior robberies and a funeral service for Wittich held in Moline.
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Senate to act on McCrary and Ramsey confirmations
The article notes the Senate will consider confirming McCrary for the U S Circuit Court vacancy created by Judge Dillon’s resignation. It also mentions the prospective confirmation of ex-Governor Ramsey as Secretary of War, highlighting Ramsey’s Western background and local accessibility to Moline and Rock Island business interests.
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Public Entertainments and Timm's Hall Patronage
The Miller Dramatic Co and other good companies suffer from poor patronage in Moline. Timm's Hall is praised as the best venue, offering space and accessibility. The article urges locals to support theatrical events and consider a larger hall with military company ties.
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Wagon Co expands facilities with new side track
Manufacturing notes report The Wagon Co adds an independent side track to its works to ease receiving timber and coal and shipping goods. The firm’s business is growing rapidly with shipments from Chicago and local mills in this city and Rock Island.
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Lumber prices drive shipments as motive to lumbermen
Price levels act as an impetus to the lumbermen and increase the volume of shipments currently being made.
Rock Island Arsenal Appropriations Stressed by Davenport Paper
The Davenport Democrat surveys Col. Flagler's requested yearly appropriations for Rock Island Arsenal, praising his economy and skill in building and equipping works while noting past funding constraints and missed opportunities. It argues for timely, liberal funds to complete the national armory and American defense needs.
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Public Merals and The Battle Against Public Vices
A fragmented discussion notes the need for special effort to correct glaring public vices in cities and adjoining communities. It argues that drunkenness and seduction are harmful but stresses that the root of these vices lies deeper in society.
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