Peoples Power Company Stockholders Meeting in Rock Island
Notice announces the annual stockholders meeting of the Peoples Power Company in Rock Island Illinois on Friday November 22 1901 at 3 30 p m to elect a board of directors and address other business. Secretary Sf Davis and Dr E Whiteside are mentioned with location details in Rock Island Illinois and 603 15th street.
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Rock Island Illinois
The
Peoples Power Company
Rock Island
Ilinois
Sf Davis
E Whiteside
England
Germany
Dr Beam
15Th Street
Hia
Upcoming events at local halls and venues this fall
A calendar of October and November events lists concerts and plays at Central Park Hall Reithof er's Vuuilers Wagner Opera House and Vorwaerts hall. Also noted are football games Moline versus Davenport and Moline versus Kewanee, plus lectures and a masquerade at Industrial hall and First Baptist church activities.
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First Baptist Church
Rooney's Boys
Wagner Opera House
Winter Garment Sale Promises Warm Underwear Line
Local ad promotes a broad range of warm underwear for men women and children. It touts cotton to all wool options with sizes for every family member and highlights affordable prices for children from fourteen to eighteen years.
Local listings and notices blend in crowded avenue ads
A dense OCR of a historic locals page lists shops and services from Knox to Nason & Gleason, plus theater promos, millinery, a concert by Roneys Boys, and a Wagner Opera House event. It notes a Rock Island road officials tour and a ball after a Central Park hall concert.
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Rock Island Road
Cornelus Vanderbilt
Barber Asphalt Outfit Arrives in Moline and Local Events
The Barber asphalt crew arrived in Moline for work while a benefit dance is planned at Carpenter's Hall tomorrow night. The Rock Island Plow Company reports its office team in a rebuilt, modern building. The Light Guard Band schedules a concert at Industrial Home Hall next Saturday October 26 with admission 50 cents for men and free for women. The notorious old maids convention is set for October 29 at Wagner Opera House with 25 cents admission.
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Franz
Moline
Carpenter's Hall
Arnberg
Industrial Home Hall
Wagner Opera House
Wille Powers
James Powers
Kth Avenue
28Th Street
Rock Island
Woodyatt
Springfield Case Affirms Mandamus Against State Board
The Illinois Supreme Court affirmed a Sangamon County judgment ordering the State Board of Equalization to assess the capital stock of 20 Chicago corporations, including franchises, whose fair value exceeds tangible property by about 235 million dollars. A writ of mandamus compels assessment of the firms such as Chicago City Railway, North Chicago Street Railroad, Peoples Gas Light and Coke, and Chicago Edison. The ruling follows a foundation by the Sangamon County state's attorney at the urging of the Teachers Federation.
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Springfield
Ill
Supreme Court
Circuit Court of
Sangamon County
Chicago
State Board of Equalization
Chicago City
Railway Company
West Chicago Street Railroad
North Chicago Street Railroad
Chicago Union Traction Company
Peoples Gas Light and’ Take
Chicago Telephone Company
Chicago Edison Company
Tnrsolidated Traction Company
Chicago Electrica Transit Company
Chicago & Jefferson Urban Transit Company
Evarston Electric H Railway Company
K¢ro & Froviso Street Railway Company
North Chicago Electric Railway Company
North Side Electric Street Railway
Ogden Street Railway Company
Chicago North Short Street Railway
South
Chicago's
Sangamon
Connate
Hehiapgo
Federaion
Oeemp
Lobe Tate Board of
Equalizata
Woodmen School Program Set for December
The Woodmen State Deputy Head Consul Northcott previews a December session in Twin Cities, outlining full days of addresses, discussions, and reports from December 17 to 20. The event boosts members and emphasizes current deputy systems and district leadership topics.
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Woodmen
Northcott
Maj W. Hawes
Ralph E. Johnson
W A Northcott
W H Dawson
T W Newman
C EB. Whelan
D. I Thornton
Councl
F W Stevens
S Locknane
Sparks
Shearer
Geo. H Sussell
Richmond News Saga Roneya Reva Captivates Richmond Crowd
The Richmond audience praised Roneya Reva for exquisite singing and intelligent interpretation. The troupe wore elegant costumes and staged a vivid performance, with an impromptu reception and a postshow tribute. Roney boys scheduled to perform at First Baptist Church tomorrow evening. Diarrhoea remedy advertisement from Chamberlin’s available at Clendenin and Batties Pharmacy.
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Richmond
Roneya
Roneya Bava
Poganiles
Atule
Ther Ros
Roney Suoys
First Baptist Church
Chamberlin
Clendenin and
Batties Pharmacy
Suspension of members taints fraternal groups says clerk
The Clerk's Bulletin discusses temporary and permanent suspensions within fraternal societies. It cites member carelessness and clerical neglect by local secretaries as key causes. Head Clerk calls for a meeting of Local Clerks Association officers at the Head office to devise remedies. May Hawes to arrange details after a Western trip.
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Henderk Hawes
Executive Council
Lomal Clerks Assorlation
May Hawes
Cure for a Fall Cold Promises Dr Humphreys 77
An advertisement warns that untreated colds in fall can linger and lead to serious ailments but claims Dr Humphreys' Specific 77 cures a cold if used promptly. It notes 20 percent of US deaths attributed to colds and urges purchase from druggists with prepaid mail order from Humphreys Homeo Med Co New York.
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United States
Humphreys
Homeo. Med. Co
New York
Pharmacy guarantees refunds on old medicine bottles
The Battles Pharmacy and Sandstrom offer refunds on a 60 cent bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to cure cough or cold and a 25 cent bottle with a money back guarantee.
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Greene
Battles Pharmacy and & Sandstrom
Son shoots father on Kansas Missouri farm
Gus Bright killed his father Alexander Bright on their farm near Janthe Missouri after a quarrel. The son surrendered to authorities.
Rose Hill notes and china wedding at Cox home
Special Correspondence to the Journal reports a Rose Hill quarterly meeting planned for next Sunday morning. A china wedding celebration honors Mr and Mrs Wm Cox on their twenty year marriage with a large group of friends, music, and hospitality.
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Rose Hill
Sadie Beal
Cherokee
Iowa
Wm. Cox
Newcomb
Sam Shafer
Baby
Andalusia Notes Share Arrivals and Local Goings
Andalusia reports guests including Mr and Mrs L Wenks returning from Des Moines and Henry Thompson of Rock Island visiting relatives. Rock Island residents arl Sowerman and Miss Bert Harris spent Sunday in town. The steamer Clipper delivered clam shells from the river as shells grow scarce. local button factory workers are buying shells elsewhere.
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Oy Baempeg
Moutare Yishing
Rereiz
Ballard Torméris
Andalacusta
Ira Buffin
Ralph Gardner
Orlando Kuchman
Blanche Hayes
Cecile Baterman
Wm. Strohmeier
Josie
Rock Island
Andalusia
L. Wenks
Des Moines
Arl Sowerman
Bert Harris
Henry Thompson
H W . Voss
Davenport
Alex. Ballard
Clarkville
Surprise Birthday Benefit For Mrs Murphy In Coal Valley
In Coal Valley on October 2 a group of sixteen neighbors and friends gathered with baskets to surprise Mrs T J Murphy. They shared a meal and presented her with a purse to buy a wheeled chair due to years of rheumatism. The event included Mrs Murphy and daughter secret plans and thanks to all who attended.
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Coal Valley
T. J. Murphy
Murphy
Robert Bommerson
Fred Gregg
John Lehan
Richard Callahan
Wm. Callahani
A. P Nelson
C. Fudy
H Nitz
B. Wilson
Rural
Sadie Radloff
Jos. Counley
A Park
Jos
J. Murphy
Aggie Summerson
Lottie
Pearl Park
Alice
Mary Murphy
Simple home remedy to break up a cold
A sufferer recalls catching a cold in a draught and prescribes Perry Davis Pain Killer. The remedy involves soaking feet in hot water and taking a teaspoonful in hot sweetened water at bedtime for a quick cure.
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Perry Davis
Also Mentioned on This Page
Daylight Clothing
Illinois
Forsberg & Tasty New and Modern Clothiers
Fifteenth Street
Society Notices
ERS
Lightsuard
Central Park Hall
Reithofer
Vuuilers
LaSalle
Vorwaerts
Vorwaerts-Turnverein
Prob Zueblin
Wiuiliam Murrits
Ethica of
Congregational Church
Boston
Nira
Monareth
Ine
Feland
St Kewanee
Poothall Moline
Bos
Knox
Pi Tures
Polly Bros
Hardwood Channel Ice Community Tower Supply Company
Shallberg Bros
Minteters Son
Wagner Oper House
Venir
Channel Ice Company
Harper House
Roneys Boys
Wagner
Tri City Electric
4Th Avenue
Cora Othe
Charles Larson
Oliver Typewriter
Godl
Milbergs Millinery
Ford Ko Young
Peat
Tibet
Byron Gist
George Pratt
Rock Island Plow Company
Horace Anderson
Channon
6Th Avenue
Decatur Baseball Association
Tom Farfey
Milwaukee
Wisconsin State League
Fram
Mohan Trittle
South Heights
Adams
Watertown
TlMnois Supreme Court
Woodman
Fornocen
T WW Hartley
George N Fiink
S.C
Rubey
Austin
R A Hoses
Cypruity
Hyrns
J W Simmons
C Sherbourne
J F Harris
WR Grant
Gamobiull
Dutien
F Avery
J. H. Gallagher
Mode M. Pierce
State Deputy Association
Twin Cities
Rom Hawes
J. Ramser
Jr. Ramser
WTO
Hiram Ox
Eart Moline
Zelte
Chicago Medical Institute
Ike Dian Ree
Ralston
Wetmore
Swift Pride
Dover
Santa Claus
Shields
Avesue Rock
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