New Year Hopes and Imperialism Debate Dominate The Era
A December 26 Rock Island piece reflects on the nearing 20th century, predicts misgivings about Lord Kitchener in Africa, McKinley’s re election, and a shift toward repudiation of his policies. It also notes Pike county's bonded debt payoff, an imperialism stance by attorney Genat Guines, and Congress member Marsh defending public building authorizations as economic, patriotic projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gernat Guines
Supreme Court
Congress
BrFoxe
Washington
Marsh
NEWSPAPER MEN S PASSES
A journalist discusses the free pass issue in a thoughtful column, examining its ethics and impact within the field. The piece argues for scrutiny of access rights and accountability among writers, editors, and outlets.
Scott's Emulsion of Cod Liver Oil The Life Helper
Scott's Emulsion of cod liver oil is praised as vital for appetite and health for men women and children. It claims to restore appetite lift burdensome food and restore flesh. It is pitched as the food that makes you forget your stomach and a sample offer is extended by mail to try Scott Browne New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Scott Browne
Foley
Tri-Cities
Foxer & Co
Chicago
Newspaper men and the misbeliefs about passes
The author argues that journalists face widespread myths that they live on free passes and tickets. He notes reporters often pay their own way and only receive passes through earned merit, urging correction of public impressions about the so called pass culture.
Ship subsidy attack frames subsidy graft with renewed zeal
The piece denounces the ship subsidy push as a graft backed by the Philadelphia Inquirer and the International Navigation Company. It argues the proposed $9 million annual aid for 30 years is misrepresented as popular, notes foreign shipping reliance harms U S industry, and claims McKinley’s reelection does not validate the policy. It casts the GOP as sponsor of numerous hidden sins beyond the subsidy debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Inquirer
International Navigation Company
Republican Party
Congress
Senate
Chicago Journal
McKinley
County Temple Transfers List Dec 22 Rock Island Ledger
Transfers record in Rock Island listing Anna Mary Geier to Rosa Dorn and others with parcel details and values, detailing several property transfers and prices including lots in Rock Island and LeClaire reserve. Also notes public notices of Wells and Newton properties. Ends with medical ad and a humorous Kipling anecdote.
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Anna Mary Geier
Rosa J. Dorn
J. W. Spencer
Rock Island
Almon A. Niles
Joseph D. Geisler
Rosa W. Gould
D. W. Hunt
LeClaire
Charles Smith
John O'Brien
Village of
Carbon Clff
Eli Mosenfelder
Louis Kohn
Louis Weckel
Spencer & Case's
S. K. Wells
Barbara A. Wells
Free medical care offered by British doctors in city
A permanent branch of the British Medical Institute at 1700 Third Avenue offers three months of free medical services for all invalids who call before January 10. The program includes consultations, examinations, advice, and minor surgeries, with no charges during the period. Also notes warnings about Foley substitutes and lists several advertised cures and products with local distributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. T. Chisholm
Dearborn Avenue
Chicago
Chamberlain
Third Avenue
British Medical Institute
Third Lavenue
R. J. Nate
Chancery notice in Rock Island County Illinois
In chancery Charles Irvin residence unknown. complainant files against him in Rock Island County Circuit Court with summons to appear January 7, 1901. If unpleaded, decree by default. Also notice of sale of real estate of Charles A. Rose deceased at Rock Island Court House December 1900. Describes one third undivided interest in lots 1 2 3 block 1 Spencer and Case’s addition Stephenson to Rock Island.
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Union
Rock Island County
Circuit Court
Irene Charles Irvin
Charles Irvin
Hock Island
el Circuit Cours
I Island
Rock Island
Bill
Guoncew
Seanie & Marshall
Wore
Charles A. Rose
A. D
Hook Island
Charlies A. Rose
Spencer
Case
Stephenson
Tit
Ells M. Boss
Charles A. Tome
State of Illinois
Iss
Moline and Peoria Railway Company
Ira Wells
Nelson Wells
Elmer Wells
May Wells
Dempsey Wells
Elsie Wells
Joseph Hummer
Rachel Hummer
Bessie Hummer
Carrie Hummer
Bird Hummer
Elizabeth M. Bailey
Rosalia Anderson
Laura A. Adams
Silvia O. Johnson
Addie J. Smith
Nelie G. Smith
Anna A. Cox
Ilinois
Petiton
Henry B. Husparp
Weeney & Walker
Charles W. Negus
Rock
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Abe
Rock County
Orm
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Milla
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Ohio
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Rock Itand
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30Th Regiment
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Chattanooga
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