Duffy People Break Into Asphalt Deal Mass Meeting
Property owners favor competitive Co with 20th Street work in mass meeting.
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Duffy
Asphalt
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Newspaper
Moline Daily Journal
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1901
Page
8
Mayor’s ruling splits bids for 20th street asphalt project
City meeting on paving 20th and 22d streets ends with a bid change after owner consultation. Duffy Company gains 20th street contract while Barber Company handles 22d street, with certificates and bids scrutinized and saved costs highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessel
20Th Street
Board of Local Improvements
Moline
Barber Stripe
California Asphalt
Duffy Company
Conway Company
Gay Barber Company
Barber Company
Duffy
22D Street
Cox
Guelich
Meese
Capt Bennett
C A Barnard
Barber People
Barnard
Barber
Capt. Bennett
Illinois
Quelich
Chicago
Perrin
John McEntry
Huberty lands brick contract for Rock Island High School
Henry Huberty of Moline wins the brick work contract as a sub‑contract through John Volk & Company for Rock Island High School. Two million bricks will be used and Huberty hopes to finish before snow arrives. Local clearance sale at Lambert's toggery shop offers up to 75 percent off men’s furnishings this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Huberty
Moline
Rock Island High School
John Volk & Company
Huberty
Lambert
2 Avenue
Rock Island
Last Tribute Paid To Late J Lee Wells
Funeral services for J Lee Wells were held Saturday at his brother W W Wells home. Rev W W Willard led rites at 10:30 with several sacred selections by Miss Jean Shupp. Pallbearers included Capt. W Bennett, C T Guy, B H Quick, J J Joslin, Judson Metzgar and M R Metzgar. Interment followed at Riverside cemetery. The Spaet funeral for Joseph Spiret was held Friday from his 2396 South Avenue home with Rev K H Bryant officiating. Interment also at Riverside. pallbearers were Frank Young Andrew Hansen J M Spratt D Waters J M Larmon and George Forber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J Lee Wells
W W Wells
Burlington Road
W W Willard
First Congregational Church
Jean Shupp
Capt
W . Bennett
C. T Guy
B. H Quick
J J Joslin Judson Metzgar
M R Metzgar
Riverside Cemetery
Spaet
Joseph Spiret
Sth Avenue
Kh¢ Bryant
First Baptist Church
Riverside
Frank Young
Andrew Hansen
J. M Spratt
D. Waters
J M T.atrmon
George Forber
Colberg’s stock and carpet sample sale notice
Coberg’s announces daily arrivals of stoves and furnitures for fall trade. A large assortment of carpet samples from a major U.S. house is on display, with full patterns shown. Promises saving on carpets matting and floors. invites customers to call and compare prices and styles at 515 14th Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coberg’s
United States
Peculiar Mishap at Hawthorn Yards Injures Worker
Chas Malmstedt an employee at Hawthorn yards suffered a peculiar accident while setting spikes. A hammer slip sent a steel sliver into his left leg about one and a half inches deep. He resides in Keokuk Iowa and has been staying with his sister at 2225 16th Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Malmstedt
Hawthorn Yards
Orlock
Malmstedt
Malmstedts
Dunn
Mans
Keokuk Iown
Wheelmakers Await Action of the Company
The Wheelmakers held a well attended meeting at Industrial Home hall yesterday afternoon. No decisive steps were taken as members chose to await action by the Mutual Wheel Company before proceeding. The Gustus School offers an excellent intercollegiate business system linking students across Browns school network.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheelmakers
Industrial Home Hall
Mutual Wheel Company
Gustus
Schoools
Browns
Gas in city core sparks oil and gas boom
Marttoon Times reports a new gas strike in the heart of the Mattoon business district as ex Mayor Frank Kern’s 70 foot well ignites and burns through the night. Private wells will be drilled and gas stored locally under a franchise to a Indianapolis and local investor syndicate. Gen Horace Clark leads local effort with $6000 raised to drill 38000 feet in Trenton rock south of the city to find a gas or oil gusher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Findlay
Shelby County
Indiana
Gays and
Windsor
Horace* Clark
Kern
Trenton Rock
Indians Camp Near Town For King Philip Encampment
Native Mohawk council led by King Philip prepares a camp at the baseball park with war dances, pow-wow, and a scalp dance planned for Friday night. Indians from Rock Island Davenport Maquoketa Macomb and Kewanee will attend with feasts of corn and tobacco as tribal committees organize the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Philp FE
Muline police arrest Jonas Locke on serious charge
Jonas Locke was arrested Friday by Muline police on a serious charge preferred by Tina Carlson. The warrant was issued April 10 and he had been missing since then. He was found near Wolcott Lawn on the way to Rock Island to see Buffalo Bill's show and is held awaiting settlement of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muline
Jonas Locke
Tina Carlson
Wolcott Lawn
Rock Island
Candidates Selected for I N G Rifle Teams
Capt Ben Fick and Dietrick State inspector select candidates for the ING rifle team with funds from 3000 to 6000 to prepare for the Washborne trophy in fall and the interstate shoot at Seagirth NJ in September 1902. The regular team includes one shooter and two alternates drawn from ranks from port vates to ol Samborn. Illinois has won the trophy twice, with Wisconsin and Minnesota aiming to capture it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Fick
Dietrick
ING
Washborne
Iment
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Forage Plant Rape Proves Excellent Pasture Source Near Princeton
Carpenter sown seven acres of rape seed near his home farm southeast of Princeton last spring. The crop grew rapidly yielding lush fodder even in hot dry July. Cattle hogs horses and calves fed well, though dairy milk may acquire off flavor, so limit cow grazing when butter is intended.
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Princeton
Gustus School Journal Volume 4 celebrates 1901 class
The Gustus School Journal number four showcases lavish illustrations of the sideas and notable contributors to the school’s success. A fine image of the 1901 class appears on the last page.
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Gustus School Journal
Learn Gregg Shorthand at Gustus School in Four to Five Months
The Gustus School offer promises a fast route to fluency in Gregg shorthand. Students are urged to enroll to save time and money and secure a good position after completing the course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gustus School
Cady TSA Hammer Sets Golf Course Record
Cady of Moline breaks course record with last nine holes in 37 to reach championship mark once held at 81. P. Skinner of Moline posts 89 with 6 handicap for a net 83 and wins the cup in the preliminary. Postal to Prof J E Gustus for Brown's thirteen business colleges free information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Db Cady
Moline
Arsenal Links
C. P. Skinner
J. E Gustus
Brown
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