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Newspaper

Moline Review

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1876

Page

2

Tir Baseball Championship Sealed for 1876

The Chicapro white stockings are the champions, as the 1876 Tir baseball title has been definitively settled.

Tir Chicapro White Stockings

Governor Bev Erber’s Health Delays Speaking Engagements

The governor’s health did not fully recover to allow him to resume his speaking engagements. Officials say he remains under care and focused on gradual improvement.

Bev Erber

Centennial Exposition Draws Record Attendance Last Week

Attendance at the centennial exposition averaged over large totals per day last week, marking unprecedented crowds. Organizers reported higher-than-expected turnout throughout the period, signaling strong public interest in the event.

President frees Chicago whisky prisoners

The Chicago whisky prisoners Tes ing Miller Burroughs Dickinson Powell and Abell are released by order of the president.

Chicago Tesing Miller Burroughs Dickinson Powell Abell

VWerr Waestk To Repeat Summer Concert At Bigreuth

VWerr Waestk will repeat his musical programme at Bigreuth next summer. No charge will be made from the first presentation.

Vwerr Waestk Bigreuth

Trial of Gen Kabcock Wraps Up in Safe Burglary Case

The Gen Kabcock trial for complicity in the safe burglary case ended Monday with the judge withdrawing the case from the jury. The jury was then given the case for deliberation.

Gen Kabcock

Lunatic Demonstrates Ballon Flight Route Claim

A troubled individual traveled by airship from Daye ton last Friday proving one of the accepted roads to eternity via balloon travel.

Eterns

Abreville Democratic Meeting Draws Speakers Rowend and Hamp

Rowend Toombs and Wade Hampton spoke at a Saturday Democratic gathering in Abreville British Columbia. The event featured charged remarks about Mr. Tilden and deformers, reflecting partisan rhetoric of the time.

Rowend Toombs Wade Hampton Abreville B.C Mr. Tilden

Centennial exhibition attendance expected at close

It is estimated that Topu00 visitors will have attended the Centennial exhibition as it closes and that stockholders will be repaid 40 percent of their subscription.

Explosion at Hrti-Gavir site shocks engineers

A blast at Hrti-Gavir occurred last Sunday with the aft part reportedly ending in complete satisfaction for the engineers. A full account of the explosion is promised in another column of The Review.

Hrti-Gavir

Tweed Leaves Vigo Aboard U S Steamer Franklin

The telegraph reports James Tilden’s old associate Tweed departed Vigo Spain aboard the U S steamer Franklin on Tuesday. It is unclear whether Tweed will be publicly received upon his arrival in New York.

The Telegraph Tilden Tweed Vigo Spain U. S Franklin New York

Moopy's Tabernacle Plans for Chi cago Sinners

A fragment notes Moopy's new Chicago tabernacle aims to aid two in every hundred residents. With Chicago's population estimated around 400000, the project contemplates limited relief for 98 percent not served.

Moopy Cicago Tabernacle Chicago

Earthquake Shocks Felt Across Illinois Indiana Kentucky

Last week SHARP shocks rattled southeastern Illinois southern Indiana and northern Kentucky. In Springfield Illinois the quake was followed by a severe thunderstorm as residents reported shaking and dark skies.

Linois Indiana Kentucky Springfield

Export Beef Trade Expands From America to Glasgow

New phase of American trade sees fresh beef shipments to Glasgow averaging 150 to 250 cattle weekly since the project began last July.

Glasgow Scotland

Election Day States Set For October Second Tuesday

A Tilden evening paper lists six states scheduled to vote on the second Tuesday of October. If its percentage men strike off fifty percent of the named states and add one unlisted state, the list will be correct.

Tilden

Min JupD Sues Tribune Over “Sons of Idiberty” Claim

Min JupD sues the Chicago Tribune for 50000 alleging defamation over a label in last Saturday’s issue. The paper also identified Charlie Dimbam as a member of the same group in the same edition. The notice raises questions about potential further lawsuits.

Jupd The Chicago Tribune Sons of Idiberty the Tribune Charlie ‘Dimbam Anoner

Review Praises George Eliot Novel Daniel Deronda

Critics note Eliot’s last novel Daniel Deronda reveals a special motive and compare her husband George Henry Lewes to a Jewish descendant. The work is hailed as the year’s best and among the greatest ever written.

George Eliot Daniel Deronga Mr. Lewes

Cry for Change in Argus After Grant Hayes Swap

The Argus and Democratic followers demand change and propose replacing Gen. Grant with Gov. Hayes. They challenge opponents to suggest an alternative plan in bold political rhetoric.

the Argus Gen. Grant Gov. Hayes

Wade Hampton Claims Pioneering Negro Vote Advocacy

Southern papers cite Wade Hampton on the stump in South Carolina announcing he was the first postwar figure in the state to advocate Black suffrage. Reporters react with disbelief and note his figure of 80 as the claimed vote threshold.

Wade Hampton South Carolina

Abolitionist Gar rigan backs Hayes Wheeler ticket

The veteran New England abolitionist William Lloyd Garrigan writes a firm endorsement of Hayes and Wheeler. He argues a Tilden Wendrick victory would threaten government stability and the freedom of the colored race.

William Lloyd Garrigan New England Hayes Wheeler Tilden Wendricks

Postal Railway Commission Probes Fast Mail Train Suspension

The special postal railway commission authorized by Congress has met in Chicago since Monday to investigate the suspension of the fast mail trains and report on the advisability of reestablishing the service.

Special Postal Railway Commission Congress Chicago

Indiana canvasses heat up as Harrison favored for governor

Indiana politics approach a boiling point with both parties canvassing every town. The piece endorses Republican Ben Harrison as likely next governor if voters fulfill their duty.

Indiana Ben. Harrison

Bristow Faces Unrequired Sympathy From Hayes Supporters

A comic feature notes sympathy from Tilden organs for ex-secretary Bristow in his alleged unusual position backing Governor Hayes. The piece criticizes the sympathy as unnecessary and states Bristow does not need such support.

Tilden Bristow Guv Hayes

West Virginia lawmakers seek Confederate veterans pension parity

A West Virginia House of Delegates member introduced a resolution urging U S senators and representatives from the state to push for laws granting Confederate veterans, or their widows or children, the same pensions as federal soldiers or their survivors.

West Virgina House of Delegates Congress

Ingersoll Speech Praises Progress Toward Better World

The text notes philosopher and lecturer Con. R.O G. INGERSOLL urging action to improve society. He envisions prisons less grim, ignorance fading, charity expanding, wisdom in legislatures, honesty in courts, and charity in government as part of America's progressive destiny.

Prem Intnt Sons of Liberty Names Stir Local Interest

A list of 150 names of permanent members of the Sons of Liberty appears in last Saturday’s issue, with Rock Island County unrepresented while Henry County supplies four names Ira R. Wells Charles Durham Aim Mar Francis and J B Carpenter. The Argus may clarify if Chas Dunham is the same Charlie Dunham running for Congress, a matter of interest to district voters.

Chicago Sons of Liberty Rock Island Henry Ira RK. Wells Chas. Durn- Aim Mar. Francis J. B. Carpenter The Argus Chas. Durnham Charlie Dunham Congress

Yellow fever grips Southern cities with rising deaths

Savannah, Charleston and Baltimore report pestilential yellow fever spreading across the region. Savannah suffers most, averaging more than thirty deaths daily with the epidemic intensifying as virulence and resistance to treatment grow weaker.

Savannah Charleston Baltimore

Treaty at Red Cloud agency redraws Black Hills bounds

The agreement divides the Sioux western Dakota reservation along a Cheyenne river arc, moves tribes to the Indian Territory after favorable reports, and offers annuities rations transportation and farming assistance. It aims to foster permanent settlements and settle the Black Hills occupation question.

Red Cloud Agency Black Hills Dakota Cheyenne River Indian Territory

Triumphant Hid den Creiasles Demolish Hallett’s Point Reef

A dramatic engineering feat at Hell Gate ends with no accidents as Hallett’s Point reef is demolished. Thousands observe from the city and riverbanks while crowds fill streets and piers. Police and crowds manage a tense scene amid shifting water and debris.

Hallett’s Point Reef Hell Gate John Newton

Explosion at Ward's Island Destroys Mine Shaft Reef

Eyewitness accounts describe a controlled blast near Hallett's Point that sent water spray and yellow smoke over the river. The explosion shifted currents at the reef, destroyed the coffer-dam, and moved the area for future demolitions as officials watched from Ward's Island and nearby vessels.

Hoyt Hallett’s Point Hell-Gate Gen. Newton

Pan Handle Railroad Disaster Near Columbus Ohio

A shocking last week accident on the Pan Handle railroad near Columbus Ohio was caused by a broken journal of a locomotive axle leading to a derailment and disruption of rail traffic. Investigators examine the site for cause and safety implications for ongoing operations.

Columbus Ohio

Railroad Rumors of Chicago Rock Island Sale

Rumors in the Chicago Inter-Ocean claim the St. Louis Rock Island and Chicago line was sold to a pool of Omaha lines including the Burlington and Quincy and Rock Island and Pacific. Reported prices range from 1 to 2.3 million dollars with complex ownership and negotiations involving German bondholders and Baron Osterburg.

Village Health Fears Prompt Call for Sanitary Rules

The letter laments infant mortality amid no health ordinances and urges village leaders to adopt sanitary regulations. It notes the death of David L. Evans of Valley lodge and reports the local school opening with 280 pupils and calls for a new sixth room as enrollment rises. WOODRIP Illinois mentions corn market outlook and price expectations.

David L. Evans Valley Lodge A. F A. M Carbon Wyoming Evans Y. G. Jones M. A. Lees Hayes Wheeler Horatio

Railroads Deny Rockford Line Sale Rumor

The Chicago times reports three western pool lines the Chicago Burlington and Quincy Chicago Rock Island and Pacific and Chicago and North Western deny the sale of the Rockford Rock Island and St Louis railroad to them. William H Osterberg says no sale but negotiations pending aimed at transfer. The roads deny a planned use of the Rockford line in any combination though fare on how to operate remains unclear.

Rockford Rock Island

Domestic Tragedy and Local Notices From a Correspondent

A narrative opens with a tale of a village in the Valley of Coal and a visiting extractor of teeth, while local items report M. Evans losing a foot on a Dexter threshing machine, the Old Settlers festival, a Port Byron election petition leading to a village measure, and rewards paid to marshal and officers for August incidents.

M. Evans James Evans Pleasant Valley M. Schlodfeldt Port Byron Guyer Joln Mulholland H. C. Trent J. M. Grove Adam Westfall Marshal Hawes Ankrum Herbert Messrs Aukrum

Reformed figures and traders seek recompense in a ledger

A narrator describes reformers among hunters and tanners. One crafts hides for feet while another shapes horse skins. both seek reform. A traveller claims wealth and wonders about returning home. He opens his ledger to find an unremunerated craftsman to confront.

Reformer of Teeth Mistakes Bearded Worker Across Street

A man seeking payment accuses a stranger of deceiving him about dental reform. The tooth re-former corners the wrong man, seizes his beard, and discovers the error as the “setter of teeth” vanishes. The worker with beast skins vents anger, realizing the reformer has fled.

Village in the Valley of Coal Breathes Old-Time Fear

In a coal valley town a man forcibly exposes his neighbor to test truth as a reformer of teeth vanishes to his ancestral lands beyond the river, an event that unsettles the community with echoes of old grievances.

Cato Censor

Central Illinois M E Conference Posts Appointments at Pekin

The Central Illinois M E conference closed its Pekin session with appointments for the district. F M Chaffee is reappointed presiding elder. Rock Island First Church gets Dr. Il M Laney returning. J Hart fills Ninth Street. Moline gets Rev J W Haney replacing Rev W M Collins.

Central Illinois M. E. Conference Pekin F. M. Chaffee First Church Rock Island Il. M. Laney Ninth J. Hart Moline J. W. Haney W. M. Collins Aledo Port Byron J. S. McCord Milan Josephus Collins A. Z. Gilmer Rock River Valley J. Q. Adams 2. Smith Hampton C. W. Sherman Illinois City Cleveland Rock River Circuit Renesco G. M. Arnold Kewanee John Palmer

Corn Yield Varies Across West With May-June Rain Impact

Hillsdale notes show diverse corn outcomes this year with some regions producing record crops while others fall short for local use. Western acreage may boost overall yields though lower belt areas lag, and high pork prices prompt farmers to keep corn for hogs rather than selling, influencing future prices.

Great Northwest

New York merchants see renewed confidence and stronger trade

The New York Times reports a broad improvement in business among city merchants across departments, with many saying trade this year surpasses the past four years. Train conductors now require ticket checks at platforms to track travelers, a practice some find impertinent and inconvenient amid crowded platforms.

THE New York Times

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National Rutherford B. Hayes William A. Wheeler Peter Schuttler Cook County John I Rinaker Maccapin County Geo Armour D E. Bostty B. G. Gillizth Minter Louis Schaffner Michael Donahue Allen O Fullor Magh Crea J. M Bailey Geo D. Chaffee John B. Stawley James M Truitt Franklin Corwin Cyrus Happy J W. Strevell Geo. C Roses O F Price Joseph.j. Castles Alex McLean Shelby W. Cullon Sangamon County Andrew Shuman Cuulvk County Georgeh MH Marlow Tazewell County Thomas Kooneedles Washington County Edward Ruetz St Clair County James Belisall Lea County Thomas J Henderson Bureau County State Board of Equalization Henry A. Ainsworth Rock Island County John T Browning John P. Fox Henry County EE Parmlater Por Lerk Cirenlt Court Levi F Haron Hgott l Peralns Tux Moody Maine Illinois Con. R.O G. Ingersoll Og At Ninetieth Street First Avenue Cross Streets Eighty-second Little Rock Little Island Police and Emigration Board Ward's Island Tellsate Ward’s Island Seneca Commissioners of Emigration Wyckham Gen. Arthur Lewis Hess Moreys Smith E. Jane Hitchman Smith, Wheeler Nichols Forest Dowd St. Louis Chicago Road Byron Sterling Chicago and Pacific Mississippi Iowa Railroad Omana Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Company Davenport Tke Damocles Garrett Inter-Ocean United States Burlington and Quincy Company Rock Island and Pacific Osterburg Harris Burlington and Quincy Trumbull St. Louis, Veh Island and Cheago Company Gould Lurlington Company Lriparte Poland Papee Teiel Ilinois Chicago Times Scott County Burtis Chapiit Jin Martin Post Office Moline, MI Moline Iron Works Northwest Atwood Kennedy Justice Moline, Illinois Methodist Matters Kentor & Salisbury C W Lobdell Healey Section Lot 4 A. M. Hubbard J T. Browning Nebraska B. & M. Railroad CO America B&m.r CO Burlingtus Wil Zuma Township Rock [Stand Hilladale P . Suhwenneker Encyclopardia Dictionary and Gazetteer Zell Saya Sardis B. Fisher Iignals Daebelitha Dublin Motine Oliver Olsen Danitl F Kixner Alty Adm C. KF. Grantz Main St. Bet Bass Lynde ITV Market WM. A. Nourse’s WM. A. Nourse the Review Moline, Ill Hillsdale Rock Island & Chicago Wheelove D W. Sickles & Company Sune ” Ide Old Aland R. R.I Alea Blossbarg Seid Han Les E Moline Kept Mictagy Gwen Net.l Michael Grennell Rock Taland Milnote Rock Tsland W Oj Entrikin Jim Christy Daly JEEP Hilt'a Main Street Achinson County Miesour Dodge Co M Wheeler M. Wheeler Moline Gas and Coke Company Geo. South Wells Street Dunn's Hall Wm. Calentzky OC. R.I. & P. Depot H. C. Whipple Crocer
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