Moline News Highlights and Local Happenings
Mr Blombergson of Moline excels in fresco work in Bengstons block. W S Bishop will lecture on anti spiritualism in Dart hall Sunday and Monday. J B and Mary Littig celebrate golden wedding. City arrests and fines rise. March relief funds allotted. City clerk salary dispute resolved at 1200. Dr Reynolds leads temperance drive with 450 members at farewell speech.
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Blombergson
Moline
Bengston’s
W. S. Bishop
Dart's Hall
J. B
Mary Littig
Hawes
Aster
Mayor Man offers reward for burglary assault at Father Cosgrove home
Davenport reports Mayor Dow posts 8600 reward for detection and punishment of those who burglarized and assaulted at Father Cosgrove residence on March 29. St Marguerites congregation adds 2000 for arrest and conviction. A sociable occurs at Fourteenth Street M E Church. Swedish Lady Vocal Quartette to sing on the 10th.
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Mayor Dow
Father Cosgrove
Congregation of
St. Marguerites
Fourteenth Street M. E
Port Byron Election Results Show Persistent Citizens Victory
In Port Byron the Tuesday vote was intense with two tickets contesting offices. R J Bell led the citizens ticket for supervisor, while B F Wightman headed the peoples ticket with E E Rogers and W H Devore for school trustee. Bell and Rogers won key posts. Wightman narrowly trailed. Other returns included Lyford, Zollinger, and Rice, with local development noted as Dr. Rogers plans a rental dwelling and a future warehouse amid new homes in the village.
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R. J. Bell
Wightman
Citizens
B.F. Wightman
Wm. H. Lyford
E. H. Huot
Ind
John Zollinger
Wad Rice
A. Barber
Constable
E.E. Rogers
W.H. Devore
Shepherd & Son
E. E. Rogers
X.X. X
Heavy vote in Hampton township tilts for supervisor
Yesterday in Rapids City Hampton township saw 560 votes. The Workingmen backed Samuel Devinney for supervisor over fusionist Jeremiah Chamberlain, with S. Risher elected constable though also on the fusion ticket. School elections are next, followed by village trustees amid a license debate. Foreign news notes Austria seeking changes to San Stefano, Britain and Russia maneuvering near the Black Sea, and Turkey movements around Gallipoli.
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Hampton Township
Samuel Devinney
Jeremiah Chamberlain
Devinney
Risher
Vienna
England
Constantinople
Ignatieffs
Gallipoli
Black Sea
Gortachakoff
Besmerabia
Russia
France
San Stefano
Danube
Ibrail
Sulina
Onen
Upper
Bosphorus
Gallipeli
Boulair
Dardanelles
Makrikoi
Muslak
Nicholas
Reouf Pasha
Great Britain
Euxine
Persian Gulf
Levant
Suez Icanal
Europe
Veritas A Village Snapshot Of Prosperity And Drift
The piece notes a desire for reform to curb liquor sales and praises recovering coal, mine and building activity. It mentions overall good health with money scarcity causing unease, while some residents contemplate leaving for the Black Hills in search of opportunity.
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Black Hills
Land of Gold
Veritas
Green's August Flower touted for dyspepsia cure
An advertisement claims a large portion of Americans suffer from dyspepsia and disordered liver and promises relief with Green's August Flower. It urges readers to try a ten cent sample bottle, noting millions of bottles distributed and that three doses relieve the worst case. Sold by druggists across the Western Continent.
Administrator's Notice for Jouse P Malus Estate
Probate notice in Rock Island County Illinois names administrator of estate of Jouse P Malus deceased. Court proceeding listed at Back Islamdry County Court with due dates and required evidentiary filings.
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Jouse P. Malus
Adalstentux
J P. Malum
County of Rock
Hmnalé
Back Islamdry
Jets Court
Cash on hand report for April 1877 totals
Record shows cash on hand and receipts from multiple individuals for April 1877. Amounts include 6,972.05 from L. E. Hemenway, 2,000 from S. R. Porter, 46,390 from Wm. Turner due to an order error, and 536.34 from A. L. Wickstrom, with a summary balance and reconciliation for DERTOR.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. FL Hemenway . SR. Porter
Wm, Turner
L. Wickstrum
Onters
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City of Moline
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Anna Peterson
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James Shaw
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Bowtes
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Main Street, Moline, Ill
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