Fourth Ward Divides Into Districts By Moline League
At a meeting of the Fourth ward members of the Moline Improvement League the ward was split into districts with listed committee members in charge. Each district has north and south boundary streets and specific east and west lines. The committee will meet with Mrs. Julia M. Dunn Friday evening May 16 at 7:30 to discuss plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Ward
Moline Improvement League
Julia B. Bryant
H. H Haley
Fourth Avenue
Seventeenth Street
Nineteenth Street
J. W. Bartlett
H. Watt
Twenty-second Street
Emma K. Sleight
J N Mason
Sixth Avenue
S. S. Crompton
E. L. Eastman
Eighth Avenue
Twentieth Street
F. G Allen
E. H. Sleight
Fighth Avenue
Ward Line
Sixteenth Street
E. Nason
John Channon
H Perrin
C J Josephson
Julia M. Dunn
Moline Local Forecast and Temperature Reading
Showers tonight and Friday with a slight warmup. Rainfalls reported in the Missouri and lower Mississippi valleys and across the central and northern Rocky Mountain region, plus on the gulf and north Pacific coasts. Mississippi river changes minimal below Dubuque but rising at LeClaire and Davenport. J M Sherier observer. Temperatures at 9 am 60, 12 pm 72, 3 pm 70. Highest since yesterday 73, lowest 46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Missouri
Mississippi
Rocky Mountain Region
Gulf
North Pacific
Mississippi River
Dubuque
LeClaire
Davenport
J. M. Sherier
Two Lectures by William T MacArthur Delivered in City
William T MacArthur district superintendent of the Christian and Missionary Alliance and pastor of the church presented two lectures. The first addressed the work of Jesus and eternity in focus while the second explored the moral call of faith and the Christian era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. MacArthur
Wm. T MacArthur
The
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Cpa
Ped Tabernie
Adlets for Sale and City Homes in Wheelock
Classified note offers a jet in Wheelock for 50 and options to add with city water and cement sidewalks to houses and lots across the city. Contact Lo Po Nielsen at 1310 15th Street for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpu
Lo Po Nielsen
15Th Street
Concordia Park grand picnic opens May 25 and Central Park dances
Local notices promote Concordia Park opening with a grand picnic on Sunday May 25 and a balloon ascent. Central Park hosts a Saturday evening entertainment and dance with the Marine Band engaged. Community events include a streetcar disruption, ball, and amusement noted with various locals attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concordia Park
Central Park
Man from Galesburg severely injured by fall from street car
William Drake recently arrived from Galesburg was riding a blue line street car when a gust blew his hat off. He jumped to retrieve it and fell onto his head, suffering a brain concussion and unconsciousness. He was taken to the police station and a doctor called. he remains in a semiconscious state with potential complications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Drake
Galesburg
Mr Drake
Augustana College
Esther Dowie Dies From Hair Curling Burns
Esther Dowie daughter of John Alexander Dowie died after sustaining burns while curling her hair in the morning. The report notes the incident occurred in Chicago on a Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eigs Dainghtad
Zion
Chicago
Journal
Esther Dowie
John Alexander Dowie
Bloomers to Bring Star Bloomers to Moline Sunday
The Star Bloomers championship baseball nine from Chicago will play the Moline All-Stars at Seventh Street grounds Sunday at 3 o'clock. Players include Florence Moore and Maude Neilson, noted lady pitchers, in the lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomer Girls
Moline
Handlesless Wonder To Exhibit Billiards Skills
J H Sutton the man without hands and famed for world renowned billiards shows up in the city for an exhibition at the Brunswick parlors Saturday evening. He will play against C E Weston after recently defeating Kid Hoppe 1000 points at 18 inch balk line. Sutton, despite lacking hands, is a master with the cue and considered among the top players who pursue billiards as a lifelong study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Sutton
Milwaukee
Brunswick
Sutton
J. H. Sutton
C. E. Weston
Kid Hoppe
Hoppe
Wilbur Elected to Lead Training Teachers Department
At a board meeting this forenoon Miss Wilbur was chosen as teacher of the training class and to preside over the chemistry and physics department, succeeding Prof J P Drake who moves to Macomb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Miss Wilbur
J. P Drake
Macomb
Fire at Lewis Roofing plant causes center-area blaze
Early this morning a fire alarm reported from the Lewis Roofing Company plant on Second Street and First Avenue. Firemen found the interior burning fiercely as tar and oils fed the flames. The center area housed vats and tanks where the fire began. only a few barrels of tar and oil and a shed were destroyed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis Roofing Company
Second Street
First Avenue
Regiment of Pearl Hunters Northbound
The steamer Warnetta of Muscatine lies at Davenport levee with a tow of barges and about 60 people ready to sail for Wauken Bay to pearl hunt in the Mississippi dams. The steamer Hennepin will tow the Warnetta over the rapids. The Union News Depot opens a new store on Fourth Avenue between Fourteenth and Fifteenth Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warnetta
Muscatine
Davenport Levee
Brady Street
Wauken Bay
McGregor
Mississippi
Hennepin
The
Union News Depot
Fourth Avenue
Fourteenth and
Fifteenth Streets
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Improvement League
Gream
Price Baking Powder Co, Gnicago
Sandstrom
Leasure
Denie
Lee
LE Littic & CO
Vie
Prescription
Lelerh
Moline Rai Siide
Peon
Mullane
S. Cederberg
Shallberg Bros
Hirsch & Anderson
H H Haley
Third Avenue
L. M Magill
Judson D Metzgare
California
Teeerge
Minnie Metreery
Wihote
Ant
Fifteenth Street
Union News
5Th Avenue
South Dakota
Fred R. Young
Rock Island & Peoria
Champaign
Jamieson
Abingdon
Frank Kife
Tru K Island
Barrington
Rook County
Alex Cooper
Rock Tal
Burns
Handless Wonder
Wiss Wilbur
Regiment OF Pearl Hunters
America
Norié
Hull Brothers
the Postoffice
Moline, Ill
People’s Furniture & Carpet House
Fifth Avenue
Eldridge
Westminster
Columbia Chainless
Peoples Furniture and Carpet House
Bet
18Th
9Th Sis
Singer Machines
Wheeler & Wilson
W. P. Hines
Charles E. Battles
Washington
Cambridge
Army of the People
Washington Clothing
H.T. Moss
Popular Clothier
3D Ave
Iowa
Catarr
Moline Electric Co
John H. Clark
Mgr
Skinner
Library Street
Dr. Crissman
Tri-Cities
Gold Crown Dental
Rock Island
W. J. Douglas
Aug Rydback
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