Notice of Annual Stockholders Meeting in Rock Island
SPECIAL NOTICES. NOTICE OF ANNUAL STOCKHOLDERS MEETING Rock Island Illinois Oct 22 1901 The regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the Peoples Power Company will be held at the office of the company in Rock Island Illinois on Friday November 22 1901 at 3 30 p.m for the election of a board of directors and such other business as may come before the meeting. DAVIS Secretary The water will be shut off this morn ing for three or four days from the 12th avenue Including 15th 16th 17th streets and 11th avenues. DR WHEERLOW AR NOTICE Dr E Whiteside who has just returned from his studies in England Germany and other countries will be located in Dr Beams office at 503 15th street until he permanently locates his office elsewhere. tf
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Rock Island, Ilnoiis
Peoples Power Company
Rock Island Ilinois
Ss$ Davis
Dr E Whiteside
England
Germany
Dr Beams
15Th Street
Coming Events From Local Venues And Football Fixtures
A crowded listings page outlines events at venues such as Cipeta House Opera House Verwaerts hall Pierre hall First Baptist church and industrial halls. It lists dances socials and a series of football matchups including Moline versus Davenport Urbana versus Moline Rock Island versus Moline and Moline versus Rewa with dates in November.
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Library
Davenport
Hock Island
Local wood trades and suppliers advertise services
Knox frames pictures for wu fit try Dolly Bros. Wecker Tri City Tower Supply Hirsch Anderson fire insurance Nason Gleason reliable insurance Hardwood for sale Shallberg Bros Tight lumber at E Booker Co The Fair F HO Kracke 313 Lith st Order hard wood cut stove length from the channel Ice Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tri-City
Hirsch & Anderson
Shallberg Bros
Tight Lumch
Booker & Co
Thannel Ice Company
Church notices and local ads mix with religious services
OCR fragment lists multiple church events and ads from Moline area including Holy Communion and Morning Prayer hours, Sunday school, and sermons at various churches. Also mentions fairs, products, furniture ads, and a Dallas World’s Fair reception with Col Nicholas Bell and Norman Colman speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrell
Dalias von Thureaay
Missouri
St Eaouis
Special meeting of Moline Business Men's Association planned
The Moline group schedules a Monday evening gathering. A theater event promotes the old maids convention with tickets available at Clendenin's drug store.
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Clendenin
Memorial Services for McKinley Held by St George Lodge
Memorial services honoring President William McKinley will be conducted by St George Lodge at Castle hall Skinner block starting at 2 30 today. Grand Chancellor Jewett ordered these services within 30 days after the funeral and to be held by lodges nationwide. White and black decorations mark the occasion as the entertainment committee handles arrangements. Chancellor C V Johnson presides with Prelate F H Burrell Vice Chancellor F D Holt and Master at Arms F M W Anderson. The program opens with the chancellor commander, invocations by the prelate, a Svea male quartet performance, a reading from the book and B F Peek delivering the day’s oration, followed by tributes to the dead brother knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McKinley
St. George Lodge
Castle Hall
Skinner Block
Jewett
C V Johnson
F H Burrell
D Holt
M W. Anderson
Svea
F Peek
Astor Rides Engine to Chicago Meeting Start
Col John Jacob Astor of New York piloted a fast mail locomotive from Elkhart to Chicago after missing a connecting train. He rode in the engine cab with blue jeans and gloves, steering for a 20 mile Westbound stretch, completing the trip in under 20 minutes.
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Chicago
John Jacob Astor
New York
Astors Battery
Lake Shore Road
New
Bruyvesant Fish
Hlinois Central Road
Col Astor
Elkhart
Booth Bend
Grady
South Fend
Laporte
Rutabaga Boom On Wapsie Banks Catchy Folklore Folly
A local tale claims German explorers settled by the Wapsie and grew rutabagas due to a rogue seed. the story is debunked as the crop comes from imported seed and is a long established market item. This year's yield was strong with barrels selling wholesale at $150 each and some weights near four pounds.
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Wapsie
Mississippi
Wapaie
Carless
Social notes from South Moline entertainments and local moves
Mrs Dan Johnson hosted the XD 8. 8. circle in honor of her daughter the young bride Mrs Martin Bergendahl. Henry Johnson travels to Minneapolis for a month to work for Moline elevator. Mr and Mrs Adam Freis return from Geneseo and Atkinson visit. A Second M FE church concert drew praise and proceeds fund a new organ. Mrs West Thackham and son Ed win head to Deland Florida for winter with E A Hlackman family. Des Moines visitors honored by the XD 88 circle. about 30 guests enjoyed lunch and fellowship. Miss Minnis Engbloom resigns fifth grade teaching post. Miss Fannie Weed to replace. Miss Jennie Nygquist to lead fourth grade training class.
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South Moline
Dan Johnson
Prospect Park
Martin Bergendah
Johnson
Harry Goodnow
Galesburg
MFE
West Thackham
Edwin
Deland Fla
E A
Hlackman
Marker
Inez
Josephine Nelson
Des Moines
Minnis Engbloom
Fannie Weed
Jennie Nygquist
Bucklin’s Arnica Salve praised for burns and sores
A Jonesville Virginia resident, W H Eads, recalls a child burn that caused leg sores for 30 years until Bucklin's Arnica Salve cured it after other remedies failed. The advertisement claims the salve is infallible for burns scalds cuts sores bruises and piles and lists price at 25 cents sold by F G Clendenin.
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W H. Eads
Jonesville
Bucklin
F. G. Clendenin
Refund guarantee on Greene's Syrup of Tar offered
The Bottles Pharmacy and H. Sandstrom promise refunds if Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. A 50 cent bottle is guaranteed, with a 2 cent bottle available to prove satisfaction or money back.
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Greene
Pharmacy
H. Sandstrom
Botanic Blood Balm Ad Offers Free Trials Nationwide
An advertisement introduces Botanic Blood Balm or B B B as a cure for ulcers scrofula eczema skin and blood disorders. It claims 380 years of hospital and private practice testing and promises free medical advice and prepaid medicine to respondents in Atlanta Georgia.
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Blood Balm&Co
Atlanta
National alumnae session hears university talk and more
The Be. Jenin Cloze segment reports the National Association of Collegiate Alumnae holding its annual session with addresses by Catherine L. Sharp Mary Wright Sewall and Charles Thwing on national university desirability. Texas railroads report year end 1901 gross earnings of 58 million with most lines up. Berlin notes first reading of tariff bill completed without essential changes.
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Be. Jenin
Buffalo
N. X
National Association of Collegiate Alumnae
Catherine L. Sharp
University of Illinois
Mary Wright Sewall
Indianapolis
Charles ¥. Thwing
Western Reserve University
Thwing
Berlin
Bundesrath
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Daylight Clothing
Moline
Illinois
Forsberg & Tasty New and Modern Clothiers
Fifteenth Street
Get
Wagnet Cipeta House
Etl Maida
Buttes
Pierre Hall
Lady Mace
Chees Box
First Baptist Church
Geecure
Prob Zuebiin
William Morris
The
Ethica of Work
Maline Ve Thavenport
Tavenport
Firat
Brosten Lae
Menarch Club
Meline Va Urbana
Noe
Maline
Rock Island
Kewanore
Lambert
Toggery
Second Ave
Rock Island, Il
Knox
Dolly Bros
Hardwood Channel Ice Co
Wecker
Moline Churches
Hrist Episcopal
Weeckels Heck Island
Triniry Rlectific Co
4Th Avenue
Oliver Typewriter
Wechebo
Rev Tt
Peatee Sunday Shop
Christian Endeavor
Gate Looker & Company
Sommers & Lavelle
Rock Tricod
Pentima Pavenpet
Coleed
Man Wes Kale
Theas
Ise Majnes
Rida
Cooibergs
Myparys
Life Endowment Who Health
Inkurane
Fred R Young
Ith Street Ti
Prac
Moon
Olivet Mission
Roo¢ Bryant
ST Paus
Ricoh
Fannie Grreen
Jackaen Institute
James Higetus
Amd Earhd
Stees Petty Gres Foot
Seth Steet
Phin Kk Dulane
Doen Sansor Teague
Skendmi Theobis
Rpworth Langur
Nited Presse Y TE Rian
Ihete and Ragehmann Furniture Company
Boars
Fm Meadine
Pemimnera & Luvelien Ruk
Wagner G Opera House
Wagner Opera
Sabbath School of Autom
16Th Street
Woolpolden
Moline Business Men's Association
Wagner Opera House
Sommers & TavVelle’s
Sping Gulch Gold Mining Company of
Gamble
Hug the Duchess
Sommers & LaVelie
Old Maids
Sommers & LaVelle’s
20Th Street
IHMUY
Pytreans
B. F. Peek
Col. Astor
Lake Shore
Ff Rooker & Companys
Push and Pluck
Astorutabagas
Henry Johnson
Park
Minneapolis
Moline Elevator Works
Adam Freis
Geneseo
Atkinson
Carrie Volkman
Avoca
Rona
Roland M. Molineux
Molineux
McMahon
Court of General Sessions
Hobbers
Omaha
Neb
World Herald
Underwood
Rees4iabric Lumber Company
Alzes
Texas
Austin
Tex
Railroad Commission
J. Ramser
Harper House
Scien- Ufe Optician
F. A. Landee
Eagle
Oklahoma
Cornerstone
Minnesota
Nelson’s Shoe Store
Fifteenth. Street
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