Women Mining Experts Debate Luck and Skill in Prospecting
A recent newspaper piece argues against the notion that women miners prosper by luck, noting many return home defeated while highlighting Emma Steiner of New York as a noted prospector. It recounts harsh camps, risks, and intriguing anecdotes of women facing theft and hardship in mining regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jose
Emma Steiner
New York
Cape Nome
Santa Clara
Arizet
Engelety
Inet
Gacy
Ingolaby
Rheumatism relief promised by Dr Pierce’s Discovery
A history of rheumatism relief through Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery is presented with patient testimonials. The medicine is described as blood purifying and invigorating without alcohol or narcotics, aided by Pleasant Pellets to support the cure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cmitch
Pierce
R J McKmight
Cades
iHamaburg Co
Rich gold fortune tale and treason twist in old news
A rambling column recounts a thieves chase and a wealth find linked to Mrs Ingolsby and others. Mentioned are a Russian officer’s treason, a queen’s lineage, and European royal ties amid gossip of London foibles and the imperial throne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gemm
Bigs
Dean's Kidney Pills Praise By Moline Resident
Mrs. B. A. Wolstencroft of 1626 8th Avenue testifies after 80 years in Moline that Dean's Kidney Pills helped her backache. She offers to share details with sincere sufferers and urges use of Dean's Kidney Pills. Sold by all dealers at 60 cents. Fouster Milburn Co Buffalo NY is sole U.S. agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
A. Wolstencroft
8D Avenue
Dean
Clendenin
Fouster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Dean's
Historic Edgewood Park property sale offers multiple homes and lots
The listing describes a 12 room Edgewood Park home with three lots and modern amenities priced at 5000.00 for quick sale, plus several other properties: a twelve room house on Seventh Avenue near Twentieth Street at 2600.00, five houses with 78 feet on 20th Street by 120 feet on Fourth Avenue renting at 100.00 monthly for 11000.00, seven acres with a five room house and garden at 3000.00, 160 acres of farmland at 80.00 per acre, an eight room house at 1316 Seventh Avenue priced at 950.00, and other edgewood Park lots priced 500 to 650 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
25Th St
11Th St
Deere & Cap's
Prospect Park
FE. L. Eastman
McKinnie Block
Hedgewood Park
Edgewood Park
Seventh Avenue
Twentieth Street
Cordova
7Th Ave
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Colorado
Attwood
Jone
Wilsson Mars
Edith Trace
Boston
Tolapa
Persena
Elaan
Thesard
Hortense Adin
Horse
Tnd
Pophia
Erman
Kansas
Everett Hateweiss
Broadway
Politedys
Brett Prowls
Bettess
Albaens
Oetorate
Dredes
Woltini
England
Sugasta
Weler
London
Bioher
Lewis
Frank P Lewis
Peoria
Ill
Pral Edicine Co
Cleveland
Ohio
F. W
NASA
Gatarrh
Ely
Mayfever
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
Union Fea
Belgium
R. R. Avenue
Northwest
Sioux Valley
South Dakota
Brooklings County
Clear Lake
Sherburne Co
Minn
Fred R. Young
Lindvall Bldg
15Th Street
Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
John M. Ekelin
Martha
Seventeenth Street
Weber Wagon Co Klst
Wallace Streets
Chicago
H Ainsworth
17Th Street
Eric
Avenue Rock
L Schash
Second Avenue
Rock Island
Atreet
Alfred Morris
Cinmernnath
Wantei
Fifth Avenue
Wantet
Sixth Avenue
Right
Care Journal
C. R. Metord
Moline National Bank
7Th Avenue
Wainte
Hotel Windsor
13Th Street
J. Stofft
16Th Street
18Th Avenue
Mutual Co-operation Home Company of
Des Moines
Iowa
Central State Bank
State Bank
Prairie City
6Th Avenue
Webb & Albrecht
Curran
Market Square
Allen Bros
E. J Bronson
1604
4Th Avenue
Fairview Fruit Farm
14Th Avenue
Lost
Journal
Journal Office
Carpenters
C. J. Paden
Moline, Lit
Cederberg
Madison Medicine Co
Madison
Clothiers
Forsberg & Tasty—Modern Clothiers
Mullane
Moling, Tl
U. S. Clothing Company
3D Avenue
1¢Th Street
People's Furniture & Carpet House
Dewend & Kuschmann
Undertakers
A. V. Esterdahl
Weat of Lutheran Church
Marie — Palmist
4Th Ave
BANKS
Domestia and
Foreign Exchange
People's Savings Bank
Gally
German Savings Bank
West 3d Street
Davenport
Moline State Savings Bank
Wodell
Attorney At Law
Money To Loan
South & Peek
Attorneys At Law
Roooms
Postoffice Block
W R. Moore
Sixteenth Street
Main
W. Odell
Jackson & Hurst
Rock Island National Bank
J. Searle
C. B. Marshall Searle & Marshall Lawyers
Money Tokan
Mitchell & Lynde Block
Nutter’s
Pee
J. G.“Swenesbon
U. D
Rosenstein
H. 8. Bennett
Skinner Annex
J. M. Wyland
Chase Building
Tod
5Th Avenue
Moline Telephone
Merchant Tailors
C. L. Lindholm
Ocean Steamship
Perry St
National Association OF Stationary Engineers
Waterworka
A. C. Grants
C .E. Cornell
Man
Jon Calms
Nathaniel Accident Society
York
Yala SA Ikea Ea
Moline Electric Laundry
34 Avenue
Ther
Emery
Colonel Davenport
Wat Peterson
Halies
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