Hooppole Listings And Notices From Hooppole Chronicle
Hooppole area notices include sales of land 30 acres to Howard Mathis for 87 a acre and farm equipment lines from Mathis Tonkinson Co. Local growth includes a new school house foundation, Maxell cars sold, and plans for electrification in Tampico. Clyde Foy funeral details note Leon birth and Canada departure. religious services announced for Rev Renna Blaschke and local parishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Dorney
Malin
May Devotion Closes with Benediction and Te Deum
Mass and May devotion conclude with Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament at 10 a m on May 31 followed by Te Deum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renna Blaschke
Ascension
Our Lord
Jesus Christ
Deere Estate Buys Large East Moline Land Tract
The Deere estate announced a transfer of about thirty acres in East Moline between Burlington and Rock Island roads from Thirteenth Street to Warner’s addition. The land is described as for protection now with potential industrial use later, part of Deere interests post merger aimed at regional growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Moline-band Company
East Moline
Charles Deere Estate
Burlington
Rock Island
Thirteenth Street
Warner
East Moling
Deere Interests
Moline
Deere
Gulf Stream Course Vindicated by Government Experts
Government experts confirm no material change in the Gulf Stream’s course in modern times. The current remains steady from the Florida Strait, diminishing near the Grand Drift, and does not reliably drive European climate.
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Aluch
Gulf Stream
Europe
Florida Strait
New York Press
Winnipeg to rival Chicago with five million railway station
The Canadian Northern plans a 5 million Winnipeg railway station opening in July to rival Chicago’s 3 million structure. The Winnipeg design spans 340 by 144 feet, features a 100 foot dome, eight elevated tracks, subways to platforms, immigrant quarters, and marble interiors without obstructions.
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Chicago
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Winnipeg
Canadian Northern
Canada
Old Fort Dearborn
Old Fort Garry
Local notes from Alba and surrounding area
Reports from Alba include visits by Mr and Mrs Maranville of Atchison to Lee Wheat and Mrs Maggie King of Atkinson with her parents Mr and Mrs Wm Schmidt. Cornelius Dwyer makes his annual Alba round. farm work is favorable this spring and corn planting is largely complete. Ana Blackert of Geneseo visits Geo Blackert and family. Jos Frankenreider loses three work horses this spring. Jack Tonkinson to retire as mail carrier. Wm Harker of Hoopole to replace him.
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Maranville
Atchinson
Lee Wheat
Maggie King
Atkinson
Wm. Schmidt
Cole
Cambridge
Henry County
Alba
Cornelius Dwyer
Ana Blackert
Geneseo
Geo. Blackert
Jos Frankenreider
Jack” Tonkinson
Wm. Harker
Hooppole
Mr. Tonkinson
Mr. Harker
Laps Ling Describes Desert Garage Phenomenon
Mrs. Laps ling muses about a remarkable atmospheric free phenomenon she calls the garage of the desert, expressing curiosity and humor about the unusual natural occurrence.
Tragic Infant Death After Tea Spill Incident
Mr and Mrs Alex Brown of Silvis mourn the death of their 3 month old son Johm who was scalded by tea spilled as a cup was poured while in his mother arms. Brain fever developed and caused his death after the injury.
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Alex Brown
Silvis
Johm
Stand to the rack and work for a living says advice
A gritty exhortation urges a young man to work hard for earnings of 50 dollars monthly or less, stressing persistence, self reliance, and saving. It claims work creates opportunity, contrasts eight hour days with wages, and suggests the aspiring worker could become the employer in time.
Incendiary Fire Threat Sparks Burlington Reward
Burlington railway officials seek a $100 reward after the Hillsdale depot burned Thursday night and six Burlington depots and the Galesburg offices were burned in the past month. Firebugs suspected. an earlier Hillsdale fire was halted by leaving corner of the waiting room smoldering. Responding depot will be rebuilt with asbestos blocks and fireproof woodwork.
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Hillsdale
Burlington Railway
Galesburg
Union Dept
Moline Mail
Illinois State Fair grounds need 80 more acres
The Springfield News argues for extending the State Board of Agriculture tract to accommodate the fair. It notes missing appropriations to purchase 80 acres, warns land values rise quickly, and urges public support to prevent future cost increases.
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State Board of Agriculture
Illinois
Springfield News
Telling Her Age In Court Says Spinster Refuses To Answer
An elderly unmarried woman testifies in a Scottish trial and refuses to reveal her age. After pressure, she finally admits being fifty, then insists she is sixty. When asked about marriage, she refuses to lie and dismisses the lawyer’s questions as palaver.
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Scotland
Miss Jane
Hillsdale Depot Destroyed by Suspected Incendiary Fire
The Hillsdale depot was burned to the ground late Thursday night. Residents alleged to object to the Burlington’s depot relocation may have been responsible. An earlier arson attempt Wednesday night failed when oil spread but did not ignite the structure. The Sterling Gazette notes repeated destruction of the Hillsdale depot and its contents.
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John W. Baker
Rock Island
Tiskilwa
Baker
Malm
Hillsdale
Burlington
Joslin
Wek
Sterling Gazette
Wife's Angel Cake Recipe Prompt Sparks Moral Question
Dialogues center on a cake offer and its tester asking if the sweet can transform a life. The exchange frames a playful challenge about virtue and consequence through a culinary metaphor.
Good Roads Fund Favored by Senate in Illinois
Last Thursday Senator FP A Landee's bill to appropriate 250000 for salaries of county superintendents of roads for 1912 13 passed the Illinois Senate and was sent to the governor. The House had previously acted, and the measure aims to standardize highways statewide. Engdahl & Fragd Clothing Co. advertises straw hats.
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Landee
Senate
Springfield
House
General Assembly
Best quality bran and flour at Rastede’s Grocery
A line item lists high quality bran shorts and low grade flour available at L. B. Rastede’s Grocery for customers seeking staple groceries.
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L. B. Rastede
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Ane
Jas
Colp
Dingley
Klobes
Hoopp
Ora
Howard Mathis
Jota Ars
Scanlon
H. W. Dorney’s
Col
William Lundwehr
Renno Blaschke
H. Tholen
Mendota
Father Mohr
Peterstown
Will Berge
Sterling
Catherine Berge
Herman Wolfe
J Schwab
Zion Evangelical Church
Union Teachers
Hanshardt Yrastor
India
Clyde Foy
Potter
Lovina Hoath
Yorktown
Ernest Bellmer
John
Jesse Shere
John Maloney
Henry
August Weiderman
Leon
Drinkwater
Kirkland
Clyde
Christ
Maud
Stein
Enesco
Hilinois
Sohmer Ivers & Pond Bush
Gerts Schaff McPhail
Uncle Sam
Weimer Auto -Co
Henry and
Bureau Counties
Deere Estate
Exchange News
Clifford_Giette
Meriden Township
Earlville
laSalle
Cherry
Bureau County Record
Burlington Road
State Farm
Hillsdale Depot
Good Roads
Engdahl & Fragd Clothing .Co.'s
Wm. Landwehr
Hooppatle, Rik
Bella
Moline Plow Co
Henney, Sechler and Harper
Uwe
Uttery
Ate
Martin Semour
Land Hiooppole
Wehr
DeLaval
Cali
Mathis, Tonkinson & Co
Mooppole, EE
Linois
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HW. Dorney
Crocery Department
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Mathis Bros. & Co
Hooppole, Illinois
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