Tri Cities notes from Eket Porter in Moline visit
Lexington Leader writer Eket Porter, staying with relatives in Moline, pens impressions of the Tri Cities. He recalls cold weather, local sites including Rock Island Davenport and the substantial river bridge, and mentions leaders such as Dean Haker P Lee and various businessmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeke T. Porter
Lexington Leader
Moline
Rock Island
Davenport
Eket Porter
Sandstrom
Mr Porter
Lexington
Contractor V H Cederberg Announces Expanded Contracting Services
V H Cederberg, contractor and cabinet maker, plans to expand into carpentry and contracting this spring. He will furnish estimates for all kinds of work and focus on fine interior finishing. Orders may be left at his shop 1612 3d Avenue, channeling ice company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N Hillderberg
Koucarteter
3D Avenue
Dramatic Notes for Tonight and Upcoming Week
The Wagner troupe led by Vogel's Minstrels is set to perform Tuesday evening with the O'Brien acrobats are highly praised. Howard-Dorset Company opens a week at the Burtis Opera House tonight offering Doud Byron's The Plunger with a free admission for a lady with each paid ticket and a large audience anticipated. Frank F. Bergquist assumes management of the Galesburg Opera House on April 1.
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Bartis
Howard-Dorset Company
Wagner
Vogel’s Minstrels
O'Brien
John W. Vogel
Cidea
Burtis Opera
Howard-Dorset
Doud Byron
Frank F. Bergquist
Galesburg Opera House
Heck Up For Improper Use Of His Big Boot
John Heck a former Moline street peddler faced a magistrate in Rock Island on a Friday night assault case. Mandy, a woman present with a bandaged head, testified that Heck struck her with a boot. Magistrate Johnson fined Heck ten dollars and costs and ordered a fifty dollar peace bond for three months. Heck paid the fine and bond and was released.
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Berg
United States
Prince Henry
Hook Island
Rock Island
Mo- Nee
Rock Sand County
Rock Talando
Moline
Fifty Sixth Street
First Street
Har
John Heck
Johnson
Hock Island
Mandy
John
Heck
Court House and County News Summary of Estate and Guardianship Actions
Estate of Thomas Bowes appraised and widow awarded. Guardianship granted for minor heirs of Johanna McGinty with Central Trust & Savings Bank of Rock Island named as guardian. Michael McGinty fathers consent for guardian appointment. Final reports of administratrix and administrator filed and approved. Subpoena served on J P Morgan in Peter Power suit against Northern Securities Company.
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Fstate
New York
J P Morgan
Mabey
Peter Power
Northern Securities Company
Dr Kings New Discovery for Lung Ailments
If members of the Hay Fever Association would use Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption the club would go to pieces for it cures thin malady and asthma. Thousands of once hopeless sufferers from consumption pneumonia bronchitis owe their lives to it. It conquers a grip saves little ones from croup and whooping cough and is guaranteed for all throat and lung troubles with trial bottles free at Clendenin drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr King
Clendenins
Interurban Lines Planned in Central Illinois
Capitallots visited Peoria on Friday reviewing routes between Bloomington and Pekin for an electric line. They would use the Terminal to Peoria if built. Several lines are proposed in central Illinois per the Star but none have progressed beyond paper plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Bloomington
Pekin
Ilinois
Tax Office Opens In Moline National Bank Building
Tax collector John H. Peters announces the new tax office in the Moline National Bank building rear room. Hours are 9:00 to 6:30 weekdays and 9:00 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays. Urges early payment as deadline nears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline National Bank
John H. Peters
First Upper Lakes Boat Reaches Detroit for Season Opener
The steamer Alaska carrying 400000 feet of lumber arrived in Detroit Saturday morning from Alpena and headed to Toledo. Owned by Riebenac of Alpena the vessel lists Parker Chartering Co as its invoicing agent.
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Detroit
Mich
Upper Lake Ports
Alaska
Alpena
Toledo
Riebenac
Parker Chartering Company
Moline Heating and Construction Company Advertisement
Local contractor MOLINE HEATING AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY advertises sewer water and gas services plumbing and heating with guaranteed work. If not satisfactory they promise to make it right.
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Moline Heating & Construction Company
Laxative Tinine Tablets Ad on Remedy Box
A fragment notes a signature on every genuine Laxative Tinine Tablets box claiming the remedy Bromo-Quit. The line suggests branding on the tin case and a one day cure claim.
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Tri-Cities
Moline Tl
Kentucky
Fayette County
Rentucky
Chicago Record-Herald
Dean Haker
P Lee
Patute Ss
North
Tompuans
York San Te Penurgy
Yenier Prarries
F Josheney & Companys Lang
Heney
J Cheney
Ohio
Halle Family
Attien
F. J. Clendenitf
Tamfleent
F& P
Mississippi
Pete
Tory Tuk
V. H.cederberg
the Channel Ice Company
ofAe Court House and County News
Thomas Bowes
Nga
Bastete
Anderson
Dontiietrateix
Vistratiutiet
Amd
Slyte
Asd
Tia Voavgresd
J PF Morgan
Upper Lakes
Miles
Mr . D. Kreamar
Kansas City
Kan
Tr Miles
Jupeg Johnson
Chicago
All Drugsgista
Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Ind
Humpereys
Humphreys
Ces
William & John Fis
Deerax
Nervigor
C. H. Jennings
Lima
Iba
Peffer
J. Hetty
Santa Clara
Cal
Tris
34 Avenue
Speidel’s
Pretty Maid
Moline Electric Laundry
L. M. Richards
Satisfaction Amentead
Uubfeu Yeoou
Fifteenth Avenue
Moline, Ill
DR. Ostrom
Illinois Theatre Building
Rock Ieland
D. J. Webb
Notary Public
City Mall
Tas Rock Island
Illinois
F. A. Sand
Park
Sixteenth Street
C. E. Booker & CO. Telephone
Fifteenth Street
Hammond’s Calumet
P. G. Stange
Third Avenue
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