Hotel bonds marketed for Manufacturers' Hotel project
Bonds totaling 60000 at 6 percent are issued to finance building alterations and furnishings for the Sommers hotel project known as the Manufacturers' Hotel. The work includes 49000 in improvements and 6000 in fittings, with the old Reater house site cited. Local banks and capitalists back the sale, open to buyers in small blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sommers
Reater
Matt
Moline
Weerth Steteinas
Peat Speen Tin Ag
TN Abms
Toon
Manufactury
Ohty
Local ads and notices parade Decoration day plans
A collage of shop ads and event notices lists hats and awnings for Decoration Day, excursions to Milwaukee and Rockford, millinery and groceries, a dance at Central Park, Watch Tower events, and public notices about local sales. Mentions Schlotfeldt Wiese, Evans Bros, Mullane's, Electric Laundry, and Milwaukee excursions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Avenue
Schlotfeldt & Wiese
Anniversary graduation and reunions at Augustana College
Augustana College celebrated the 25th anniversary of its first graduation class of 1877 with a reunion of ordained ministers and former students. events included a banquet at Black Hawk’s Watch Tower, a gymnastic exhibition, and evening commencement with diplomas presented by Dr Ludvig Holmes and Rev F A Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augustana College
Paxton
Black Hawk's Watch Tower
Andreen
Ludvig Holmes
Burlington
Iowa
Johnsons
Trust
Anderson
Rock Island
Alexis Andreen
Rock Island Amantus FP
Burgstrom Woodhull
Augu
W. Edvins
Boone Town
Gueatas A. Elliott Altona
John Hl Ford
Peter
Manufacturers Hotel Adopted by Board for Moline Hostelry
The Journal notes the Manufacturers Hotel has been adopted by the board of directors and that when opened for business Moline’s new hostelry will bear that name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manufacturers Hotel
Moline
Weather 3 Local Forecast for Moline and Vicinity
The outlook calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Friday with only a light temperature change. No precipitation is expected and skies should remain mostly clear. Winds stay light from a northerly to westerly direction as the temperature dips tonight then eases tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Coming Events June 30 at Watch Tower Inn
A private dancing party is listed for June 30 at the Watch Tower Inn hosted by the Monitor Club. The notice outlines an upcoming social event with details limited to location and host organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watch Tower Inn
Monitor Club
Floral Parade to Headline Davenport Elks Jubilee Carnival
Davenport readies a six day Elks Jubilee Carnival from June 23 to 28 with A. H. Barkley of Kansas City directing the floral parade. The event will glow with thousands of lights and feature Bostock-Ferari’s 15 shows and 500 performers, promising a safe family week with refined entertainment and no gambling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Illinois
Davenport
A. H. Barkley
Kansas City
South
Barkley
Middle West
Bostock - Ferari Carnival Company
Tri-Cities
Request for New Trial in Kid Noble Murder Case
A motion for a new trial is filed in the Kid Noble murder in the first degree case. Grounds claim the court failed to note the insanity clause in jury instructions and beneficiary wife infidelity, and that a juror said Noble deserved to hang. Also, a local store advertises evening hours and delivery for tomorrow morning with fresh market goods.
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Cirart
Milwaukee
T A. Frey
Rock Island
Chamberlin, Kindt & Company
James Maracon
Dubuque
Kid Noble
Noble
Mo Line High School Commencement at First Congregational
The Mo Line high school will hold commencement exercises Thursday evening at the First Congregational church. Admission is 10 cents. Tickets are available at Clendenin's drug store and Carlson Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline High School
First Congregational Church
Clendenin
Memorial Day Observance Planned by Ladies of G A R and Graham Post
Arrangements completed for Ladies of the G A R to cooperate with Graham Post in Memorial Day observances. They meet at Masonic hall Friday morning at 8 30 and at Industrial hall Friday afternoon at 1, proceed to General Rodman’s grave to decorate ahead of the post. Band concert at the Watch Tower and free dancing at the inn in the afternoon and evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk
Watch Tower
Graham Post
Masonic Hall
Industrial Hall
General Rodman
Post
the Inn
Cracking Bowling Match Links Flying Dutchman and St Juliens
A Friday night bowling clash at Brunswick alleys in Moline saw the Flying Dutchman and St Juliens of Rock Island square off. Moline totalled 2344 in the team event to 2121 for Rock Island, followed by a side bet with Rock Island’s top players against three Moline stars.
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Flying Dutchman
Rock Island
Gantes
C. R. Stephens
Muscatine
Brunswick Alleys
St. Juliens
Brunswick
Moline
C R. Stephens
Dubuque
Davenport
Child labor case at Cooper’s continues after arrest warrant
Authorities pursue legal action over underage workers at Cooper’s plant as affidavits were missing and a warrant for the owner’s arrest was issued. The case resumes Monday with Ehn returning from Galesburg to prosecute. Officials report nearby factories complying with labor laws. A note advertises the Black Hawk Inn season and local hat styles at Sundeen and Van derver’s.
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Cooper
Mr Ehn
Po- Hce
Olson
Ehn
Galesburg
Board of Education of
Moline
Student sinks in river during swim practice tragedy
Frank Yeates, 16, a college student from Ashley, disappeared after plunging into a cold river near The Rocka on Tuesday during rifle range practice with ANG. Companions searched by boat but found no sign as strong currents and cold water hindered recovery efforts. Relatives have been notified.
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Rocka
Aries
Ahd
Xere Howard
Ashley, Sr
Examination results for mall carrier positions announced
At the examination for mall carrier positions held by Fred Viereich and Charles V Gould and the Mo line examining board, the following submitted: Frank H Wilson Henry F Exhom John Alfred Swanson William H Hodges Jack Colson and William Peers. Returns showing who were successful will be sent from Washington in about a month.
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Fred Viereich
Charles V. Gould
Moline Examining Board
Frank H. Wilson
Henry F. Exhom
John Alfred Swanson
William H. Hodges
Jack Colson
William Peers
Washington
Moore Favorite Gains Support in Rock Island
Friends of W R Moore report growing backing for his minority representative candidacy in Rock Island and the county convention. They cite strong local organization, Moling sold support, and a large rural base boosting Moore's chances over other announced candidates. Bundeen Vanderven nets promotes flannel suits and straw hats for summer comfort. Watch for the Saturday Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Moore
O&cy
Rock Island
Moore
Moling
Bundeen & Vandervennett
First-Rate Loan Agency Promises Quick Cash in Tri-Cities
The ad claims to be the only first-class loan source in the tri-cities offering fast money at fair rates without publicity. It states you can use furniture, piano, home, wagons, or other personal property as security while you keep possession. It asks readers to investigate their claims.
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Tle
Tri-Cities
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Manufacturers’ Hotel
Knox
U .S
Mullane's
Luton News
Fourth Ave
Cederberg
Shallberg Bros
Hirsch & Anderson, Fire Insurance
Ryans
Peoria
Sclotfeldt & Wop Wes
Perosh
They
Milawak Noursy
Tomer
Edie
Selon
Joan
Servatory
Evans Bros’ Grocery
Schlotfeldt & Wiese's
H. H. Haley
Central Park
Rockford
Novelty Ironworks
Relathhen
John Looney
Marine Band
Sto
Great Lake Michigan
Lundahl
Nineteenth Street
R. A. Smith
J C H Reaf
McKinnie Block
Batre Sas
Juline F Lorimer
Galva
Sir Algot
Lundheim
Winthrop
Minn
Auguston
St Peter
Oscar Nelson
Nela G Nelson
Windom
Kaa
Gid
Ohslund
Clarissa
Peter E. Ording
Minneapolis
Jons M Personius
St. Peter
John P Regner
Renovo
Olof Wallin
Morganville
Kas
George B. McLean
State University of Iowa
Richard Yates
A. E. Telleen
Sundeen & Vandervennett
Quincy
Starofsky
East Moline
Heider
Rock Island County
Schaffner
Adams County
Lewis Day
James Beatty
Charles Paul
Daintily Served
I.E. Littig & CO
Fifth Avenue
16Th Street
Weston Paeees
Stouffer
Seene
Thomas
Pfoft Peeeeeers
Eckman
J A
Weston
Esterdahl
Cooper’s
Sundeen & Vanderver's
Uncle Sam
Postal Department
The
Saturday Journal
Fidelity Loan Company
Sopncie Rate Reseed
Army of the People
Washington Clothing
Style Z
Lothier
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