Plow City Club Formed In Moline Republican Row
In a crowded meeting led by editor W. F. Eastman, Moline Republicans formed the Plow City Club to advance Republican principles. Officers were elected led by President H. Ainsworth and Secretary P. B. Morgan, with committees named to draft by laws and expand membership as the group plans annual gatherings each December 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conjigrim
P. H. Weasel
H A. Ainsworth
P. BE. Morgan
C. V. Johnson
C. H. Deere
F G Allen
Cit Bennett
W F Eastman
Morriselet Q. EK. Grantz
J B. Oaklene
Vee Munson
A F. Grangulat
G. H. McKinley
W A. Meese
Theee
Camas
Ey Renee
Om Poe
Ne Fthie
Lovefeast
W. A. Meese
Los
Ann Knox
Keenraf
Walter Johnson
Congressional
Ww. G. Helder
Snes Sounty
H A. MacDeneena
Rock Island of
Moline
J. B Oakleaf
L. M Magill
List of signers in historical document with many names
A long catalog of personal names and initials appears, listing numerous signers or participants such as Melvin and Rosenfield, Lane and Larson, Gilbert and Daniels, along with many others in a dense roster. The fragment provides no clear event action, dates, or context beyond the roster.
Asphalt Trust Collapses in Newark Monopoly Breached
A receivership was appointed in Newark New Jersey to unwind the asphalt trust formed by the Barber family. The group built a monopoly on beds but competition emerged and the trust collapsed after companies were overvalued and acquired. Stockholders are warned of possible criminal actions and arrests. The Barbers reportedly sold their interests a year prior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asphalt Trust
Genera
Newark
Moline
Selling Out. Misses and children's shoes at one-fifth off
Nugent's in Rochester and A D Godman’s of Columbus clear their stock of 600 pairs at deep discounts. Nugent’s is a fine outlet and Godman’s offers cheap and medium priced shoes. Buy ahead, buy a dozen pairs. Dolly Bros., 307 20th Street, Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nugent
Rochester
D. Godman
Columbus
Godman
Dolly Bros
20Th Street
Rock Island
Tri-City Bottled Milk and Butter Co Factory Visit Ad
Full cream milk whipping cream and choice butter advertised with an invite to visit the factory and witness handling methods. Motto Quality Cleanliness and Purity. Also mentions a company performing Romeo and Juliet at the Wagner tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-City Bottled Milk & Butter Co
Wagner
Garfield School Dedicatory Programme Planned
The Garfield school will be dedicated Saturday at 2 p m with an program including Dr. Andreen delivering the main address. Dr. A M Beal and C H Boman will speak and present the keys to the building. Miss Schwartz directs special music and Mrs F W Gould speaks for the kindergarten association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield
Andreen
A. M. Beal
Board of Education
C. H. Boman
Miss Schwartz
F. W. Gould
Kindergarten Association
Social Seven Ball at Industrial Hall New Year Eve
Masked social event hosted by the Social Seven at the Industrial Hall on December 31, 1981 to welcome the new year. Attendance noted with festive attire and planned dancing.
New Year's Greeting 1902 From Abbie Walker Gould
Poem urging renewal of peace and brotherhood as the new year begins. Reflects on past harms and calls for love, sunshine, and a shared national ideal. December 31 1901 by Abbie Walker Gould.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbie Walker Gould
Bishop Spalding Visits Rock Island Clergy Dinner
The Rt Rev John Lancaster Spalding bishop of Peoria spent Monday in Rock Island visiting St Josephs church with Rev Father Mackin. He lectured in Des Moines before the Iowa State Teachers Association and toured the Sisters of the Visitation St Anthony hospital and other Catholic institutions. He praised their growth and usefulness and dined with tri city clergy before departing for Peoria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lancasterf Spalding
Peoria
Rock Island
Father Mackin
St. Joseph's Church
Bishop Spalding
Des Moines
Iowa State Teachers’ Association
Walher Mackin
Sisters of the Visitation
St. Anthony's Hospital
Tri-City
Dr King’s New Discovery Saves Sufferer From Consumption
Elgin Tenn writer L C Overstreet recounts his wife nearly dying from consumption. A friend recommended Dr King’s New Discovery, which doctors doubted but the medicine allegedly saved her life. It promises cure for coughs and lung ailments. Available at Clendenia’s Stagpore with free trial bottles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. C. Overstreet
Elgin
Tenn
Arsenal Harness Workers Stir Over Pay and Committees
Trouble brews at Rock Island Arsenal harness department as article prices were cut then restored after a committee conference. A second committee failed to resolve a shop regulation issue and a notice hinted workers may quit. The unrest centers on alleged restrictions on grievance procedures and may prompt formal action, though no collective action has occurred yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Arsenal
Young People of the Tabernacle Elect Officers
At the annual meeting of the Young People’s Society of the Mission Tabernacle last evening the following officers were elected for the year President Oscar Bergstedt Vice President Selma Carlson Secretary Anna Bronstrom Treasurer Robert Eid Asher Gust Johnson Librarian Axel Bergquist Organist Elizabeth Olson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Society of the Mission Tabernacle
Oscar Bergstedt
Selma Carlson
Anna Bronstrom
Robert Eid Asher
Gust Johnson
Axel Bergquist
Elizabeth Olson
Will Form New Camp of Royal Neighbors
Eighty three Moline residents met at Metropolitan hall to discuss forming a new camp of Royal Neighbors. It was a preliminary gathering with no actions taken yet. a later meeting will elect officers and complete the organization. Refreshments were served and attendees socialized.
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Moline
Metropolitan Hall
Royau
New Year Celebrations Toast Moline 1902 Events
City society welcomes 1902 with watch nights at Swedish Free Mission St Marys Catholic church and several churches. Gatherings include music, prayers, refreshments, and social hours hosted by churches, clubs, and notable residents such as Misses Florence McCarthy Estella McCarthy Helen Swift and Marguerite Hill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence
Estella McCarthy
12Th Avenue
Century Club
Young Men's Club
W. B. Hill
Arc
Florence Lindgren
11Th Street
Marguerite Hill
Helen Swift
Ottawa
Vassar College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Republies
Asvat Sbi ‘Art Gallery
Pvathe Plow City Club
Republican Club
G. HL. McKinley Club
Plow City Club
William A. Meese
Axel Kohler
Meese
Albert Ed
A. H. Kohler
E. E. Morgan
F Grantz
Swanson
Chas. Shurtleff
H L. Hemenway
CC. Bennett
Stephen Eicker
Jas. G Woodrow
Sam Walkup
C. V. Swanson
Geo. W Johnson
L. Lofgren
John A. Sward
Fred Husk
Henry van Poucke
H G Padduck Gust
E Munson
A V_ Esterdah
John Engstrom
F A Landee
ID Watters
A H. Arp
J H. Gluesing
B. Gordon
C R Roseborough
A T Faster
H H Haley
Johnson Warren L. Eastman
William Davis
A H Kohler
A V_ Esterdahl
Frank Hynes
S. N S.shallone
G. H Huntoon
J H Donald
H J Hull
Geo. W Mixter
J A Carey
Harry Ainsworth
C L. DesAulniers
C P Skinner
J. F Freeman
P. H Weasel
J M. Gould
M H Lyon
Geo. FP
Broltenberg
P A Ross
A F. Pears
Robi Pearse
F J Savage
T. D. Wheelock
E ‘Aidéreen
Melvin
M.seagill
W. AL Rosenfield
Ee Deere
W.R. Carey
B. G. Allen
C.L. Kerns
J. 8. Gilmore
Chas
W. Lun
Dahl
H. A. Ainsworth
W. L. Welle
Simon Hirsch
Gust Anderson
P. A. Merriman
Rk. W. Hamilton
H. W. Sommers, Jr
Morris Geismar
N. BR. Ziegler
Peter Ingleson
H. N. Williams
E. E. Wheelock
BE. V. Mack
C. L. Bruner
C. H. White
Geo. W. Wood
Geo. W. Gambie
W. J. Entrikin
W. G. Helder
R. M. Johnson
L. F. Cralle
Jacob Stofft
F. A. Johnson
B. F. Peek
Hanson
W. J. Davis
8. Goldstein
W. D. Rosenfield
DH. Whiteside
W. O. Beam
Chas. Rode- Mus
F. M. W. Anderson
Larson
H. G. Copp
F. W. Rank
Axel Larson
Geo. W Hamler
J. C. Swank
Cc. F. Pruessing
T. M. Wheelock
F. A. Herbst
A. L. Moore
Cwan Tropp
J. A. Godelin
Chas. L. Nelson
Helmbeck
Frank Myers
John Sundine
A. P. Lundquist
J. B. Oakleaf
Chas. G. Carlson
Wm. J Clendenin
W. F. Eastman
G. H. Sahrbeck
J. W. Good
F J Clendenin
J. H McKeever
P. McGlynn
L. F Kerns
P A Roas
F H. Gluesing
BE. E. Morgan
David A Biebinger
Wm Ebbert
Barber Asphalt Company
Begi
Panta
Inderwear
aRee
Ellis
Ier
New School
South Moline
NEW Years Greting 92
Thea
Dhath
Arsenal
Harness Makers Gruffy
Young People OF
the Tabernacle Elect
Rel
St Mary's Catholike Church
The
Swedish Lutheran Church
First Methodist Church
First Baptist Church
St. Paul's AM_ E
Christian Endeavor
Mission Tabernacle
Sweden Baptist Church
Curch
Young Men's Christian Association
McKinnie Block
15Th Street
Social
Emily Ainsworth Willl
Delta Gam Phi
Hull Brothers Moline, Ili
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