Rock Island District Baptist Association closes sessions
The Rock Island District Baptist Association finished its meetings with devotionals and reports. Two new churches were admitted, trustees and committees named, and prayers urged stronger church worldliness avoidance. Leaders from Rock Island, Moline, Cambridge and Alpha spoke, with awards and consecration services ending the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
S P Heath
First Baptist Church of
Huck Island
B Simons
R M Wood
Cambridge
P S Heald
Alpha
G W Trask
Reynolds
Rex Ro ¢ Hryant
School opens September 3 with Ard Forsberg and Talty
Ard Forsberg and Talty announce the opening of a new line of school supplies on WOIThEith Street. The display features modern, up-to-date salts and elegant styles for the upcoming term.
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Ard Forsberg & Talty
Abbegs Woitheith Street
Coaltown Notes On Buffalo Bill Show And Local Mine Turmoil
Local correspondents report Buffalo Bill’s show in Coaltown drew crowds but some found it weaker than prior visits. A thief attempted to steal Bill’s wallet but was thwarted. Mines boss Robert Picket formerly state inspector is praised. labor tensions rise as banks and telegraph calls prompt state law enforcement to address miner disruption.
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Coaltown
Buffalo Bill
Robert Picket
Spring Valley
Silvis
Piket
Picton
Colona News Highlights Local Visits and Bridge Update
Mrs Nellie Op pendike of Joslin visits Miss Elva Sherril. Many residents work at Silvis coal bank in Carbon Cliff. John Sumner of Green River visits sister Stella Bennett in Carbon. Fliza Crist of Green River visits son and daughter-in-law Charles Crist. Squire Silvis buys a new wagon. Rock haulage and hot weather noted. William Hart of Carbon Cliff traveled through. Local bridge nearly finished and expected to be a fine structure.
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John Sumner
Green River
Mrs. Stella Bennett
Carbon
Mra. Fliza Crist
Mr and
Mrsharles Crist
Terre Haute tops Rock Island in a pitching tight game
Terre Haute beat Rock Island 3 to 1 as Hoosiers’ fielding faulted the visitors. Rock Island outbatted 9 hits to 8 but costly errors allowed Terre Haute to pull ahead, with Starnagle and McGrew among the standout hitters.
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Stock Island
Terre Haute
Rock Island
Ore
Itc
K Island
Brady
Catter
Rie Bar
Walters
Badr
Starnagh
McGrew
Hackett
Terre Haut
Rebsamen
Hoy
Baird
Starnagle
Graham
Messmer
Bucklen's Arnica for Bad Head Sores Exceeds Hopes
Mrs. Nannie Galleger of La Grange Florida reports Bucklen's Arnica Balm rapidly healed severe head sores and other skin conditions. The remedy is praised for wounds cuts burns and piles with 26 cents price and guarantee by Lendenin druggist.
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Nannie Galleger
la Grange
Fla
Arica’ Balge
Lendenin
Lincoln at the front barefoot and bareheaded with Tad
Anecdote vouched by Leslie's Monthly editor recalls a hot summer day when Abraham Lincoln, coatless and barefoot, chased his runaway son Tad down a Springfield street. Mrs Baldwin, neighbor, recalls the comical scene as onlookers stared and Lincoln bowed with a cheerful smile amid the crowd.
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Arkanisin
Lincoln
Leslie's Monthly
H. A. Baldwin
Los Angeles
Cal
Springfield
Tad
Tadpole
Mr. Lincoln
The
United States
So-and-so
Local brief notes from South Moline social scene
South Moline residents attend institutes and visits across Geneseo Park Ridge and Rock Island. Trips include Alice Hanna departing for Trenton Missouri and Mrs Ed Lawrence heading to Chicago then Sandusky Ohio ahead of vaudeville season. Community birthdays, home renovations, and a park trolley party highlight the week.
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South Moline
Mies
Alice Hanna
Trenton
May Darinig
Lula Stubbs
Geneseo
Conrad Josephson
Park Ridge
Jennie Washburn
Warner Station
Myron Yalton
Anna Hunt
Port Byron
Institute
Rock Island
Mark Eckdahl
Woodlawn
Frank Frels
Aick Met
Will Schmidt
Peterson
John Beckman
LeClaire
Etta Sullivan
Herman Wahlstrand
18Th Street
17Th Avenue
Ed Lawrence
Chicago
Sandusky
Ohio
Ethyl Britton
Minnie Adelman
Abingdon
David McNaughton
Will Abbot
Watertown
Frank Odell
Kewanee
Albert Dahms
Fred Volkman
Geo. Hassan
Grandma Rambarger
Dr King’s New Life Pills and Rocky Mountain Tea Ad
An old fashioned drug advertisement claims liver trouble with a sallow complexion can be cured by Dr King’s New Life Pills and Rocky Mountain Tea. It asserts purifying blood, clearer skin, rosy cheeks, and renewed vigor, priced 25c and 35c at Clendenin’s drug store.
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Opdike
Jordova
Od Edwards
Moline
Bo Taylor
Thomas
Impre Ls
Reva Hot Bryant
Internmeen
Eooter
Th Womens Missionary Societies
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Tyne
Nelle Green
Habicngo
Howell
Lounsbury
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Staughtem Trust
Pos
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Vier Presmedenits
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Ether Berglund
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Union
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Echota
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Muscatine
Wood
Simons
DR. Brown
Muffer
Metaphysical Journal
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Fifteenth Street
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Buffalo Bill Day
West
Kimi) Groth
Hampton
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Nebraska
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Edgar Long
Orion
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Orton
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Ira Cross
Chapin
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Clinton
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Clear Water
Washington Park
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Ottumwa
Iowa
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Harper House
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Memorial Christian Church
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Amsterdam
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Justice Schriver
Mamie Dillon
Joslin
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6Th Street
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Lake Pewaukee, Wis
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Rock River
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Black Hawk
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Visitation Academy
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Augustana College
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Pittsburg
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Washington
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Fred
Mexico
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12Th Street
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Mra
H Darling
Booker
16Th Street
Leonora Anderson
11Th Avenue
Camp 38
M WA
Johnson
Forosts Society
Elsie Ostrom
Ethel Dawson
Myosotis
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Svea
Colona
Nellie Oppendike of
Elva Sherril
Silvis Coal Bank
Carbon Cliff
Squire Silvis
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Wenig
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Wilson’s
3D Ave
Daily Journal
Tee
Molin
Russia
New
London
Lagt J & M
Edwin Clapp
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