City to remodel Mo Line waterworks with $75,000 plan
The city council and Engineer Mead discussed upgrades for the waterworks including a five million gallon high duty pump a filter plant with 3,000,000 gallons per day capacity a clear water basin and a 750 000 gallon reservoir but deferred full construction citing finances. Auditors expect an estimate by tomorrow with a plan to cut costs if needed while Mead travels to Texas for ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mead
Moline
Mr. Mead
Aight
Texas
Obituary: Robert Coyne of Rock Island Dies at 91
Robert Coyne an early Rock Island settler died at St Luke s Hospital Davenport at age 97 after seven weeks with paralysis. Born in County Fermanagh Ireland on Sept 15 1823 he came to the U S in 1850 and lived in Rock Island his entire life. Survived by wife Ann wife died two years ago funeral at 2 p m from 320 Eighth street residence.
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Robert Coyne
Rock Island
St. Luke's Hospital
Davenport
County Fermanagh
Ireland
Ann Coyne
Alfred
Foster
Annie Pool
George
Dubuque
Iowa
Eighth Street
Ball park sale to satisfy debt prompts park years plan
On Wednesday the Moline Athletic Club possessions at the ball park will be sold to satisfy a rental judgment. Tropp and Darling own the ground offering two years rent free if lumber from the amphitheatre is turned over at the end. A stock company is forming to clear the debt by selling $10 shares led by P A Merriman with hopes to future repairs after retirement of the debt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline Athletic Club
Ball Park
Association
Tropp & Darling
P A Merriman
Dramatic Notes from Burtis and Illinois Theatres
Burtis Opera House hosts Miss Viola Allen in In the Palace of the King with a six act royal romance and Dona Dolores. Illinios Theatre features Maloney by Widding Day and The Wrong Mr Wright with a top cast and lavish costumes for April 17 to 20 engagements.
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Miss Allen
Dona Dolores de Mendoza
Ihon John
Dolores
Philip
Princess
Ebol
Dona Dolores
Hall
Miss Allens
Maloney
Widding
Hurtis Opera House
James L. Mcade
MR Wright
Beresford
Geo
Broadhurst
J Jo Coleman
Bheresford
Roxe Hubbard
Jella Shaw
Gauntler Pottery
Marie GQ Bishop
Harry Mack
Wm J Townsend
Harry Frank Guy Coombs
Harry Vale
Lesiie Morosco
Moline Man Richard Olson Beaten by Negro Simms in Kansas City
Telegram report says Richard Olson lies unconscious in Kansas City after a Friday night assault by a man named Simms. Olson, a Deere employee visiting his home country Sweden, carried $4 and had boarded with Louis Billows. Burgston is sought with no leads. Local friends doubt the misrepresented entry story and seek legal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Richard Olson
Moline
Simms
Olson
Oscar Burgston Olson
Sweden
Burgston
East Seventeenth Street
Louis Billows
Fifteenth Street
Deere & Company
Hold On Dont Let Go Of Your Money Ad Advice
The piece urges restraint yet notes scenarios where you must rely on external sources for extra cash. It emphasizes duties to maintain credit and the practical need for ready funds in certain situations.
Personal Loans On Short Notice With Household Security
A local lender offers small loans from 10 to 500 dollars secured by personal property such as furniture, horses, wagons, or a plane, with the borrower retaining possession of the item. No publicity or annoyance to the borrower is involved. Contact them when in need of money.
Fidelity Loan Company Advertisement
Fidelity Loan Company lists Mitchell and Lynde Bank Rock Island location Room 38 with office hours from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Wednesday and Saturday evenings and provides a telephone contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell & Lynde Bi’k
Rock Island Ofice
Moline Church Activities Spend Week With Many Meetings
Several churches in Moline outline weekly programs including First Congregational First Methodist First Baptist and Swediniethutheran with services meetings luncheons and social events. Notable items include a lawn social by Christian Endeavor Miss Jarem speak at First Methodist and a Chautauqua committee meeting at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Skoghatsters’ Orchestra
Ladies’ Ald Society
Mra D W Hunt
Elghteenth Street
Flrst Methodist
Jarehm
Illinois
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Snes Cregg
Oases
Gounl
Igind
Chamberlain
Philip E. Ithoada
Pennville
F. J. Clendenin
E. Helmbeck
Hirsch & Anderson Fire Insurance
America
Hull Brothers
Third Avenue
Moline, Ill
DR. Crissman, Maridger
Gold Crown
Randi
Roca Island
Ilean Des
Rock “Island
Daven
Port
Ant Aes
Fesge
Save the Ball Park
Es Z
Fidelity Loan Company
Moline Churches
First Congregational
First Baptist
Lietten Ald Society
Swedinieutheran
Tri-City
Juther League
Christine Anderson
Sorosis
Lyceum Society of Augustana College
M 3
NoreHus
G Holmqulat
Veronika Society
Christ Episcopal
Clara Sloan
Eighteenth Street
Fifth Avenue
Womane Missionary Society
A. Steele
Arthur Stephens
Woman's Guild
G. H Lohrbeck
ST. Pall‘s
A. ML EL
Stewards
Aid Society
John Tarvera
Twenty-fifth Avenue
The
Fair Association
Woo
Mullane’s Department Store
Fourth Avenue
Drake
Drame Furniture
Wd Carpet Company
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