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Newspaper
Rock Island Argus
Location
Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 04, 1902
Page
2
A Rock Island dental ad promotes affordable work with a guaranteed fit for removable plates and a price list including cleaning and various fillings. It advertises a permanent office location at 1607 Second Ave near Speidel's Drug Store.
Irene Shepherd was sentenced in Burlington for a 200 fine and 30 days in jail after pleading guilty to a charge connected with alleged procurements. A fire on Fourth and Warren streets damaged a home, with details of the blaze and repairs, while a separate incident at 712 West Sixth Street involved a farmer named Steobhobhn. The report also notes local obituaries, the death of Mrs Maria Busnes Schaefer, and community notices including a shooting event and Danish Brotherhood delegates departing for Chicago and Ravine Wisconsin.
Ara Glen club offered the first dance of the winter series at the Library Hall on Thursday evening with about 100 couples attending. The club plans to hold dances each Thursday evening, with many friends expected to greet the news.
Peoria reports Ethel Mies and John Clark wed in St. Joseph with Henry Bennett and families visiting. Beloved locals plan honeymoons, Belgian ties noted. City events include paving plans on Fifth avenue, rail work, and a large Christmas season track expansion with Deere Co and Molline Bellows.
Kindergarten chib held a meeting at the First Congregational church and elected officers: President Margaret Quick, vice president Popes, treasurer Rie Hosen akn intant treasurer Misa Nellie Anthony, secretary Mary Hoigson. Mine Grace 5. Menus test this morning for Colfax Iowa to visit friends.
In a measured open letter, coal operators urge a legal path to end disorder in Pennsylvania coal regions. The statement proposes a commission or tribunal chosen by the parties to decide wage and grievance issues, with a resumption of mining upon agreement and wages set by the tribunal. It rejects Mitchell's terms, calls for restoring law and order, and outlines a mechanism for joint arbitration and final determinations.
The miner union’s official representatives presented to the president a statement from the conference this morning. They report that accredited representatives voiced concerns about a repeal plan and outlined arbitration steps to follow.
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