City Officials and Congregational Services Notice
A reconstructed note lists city officers led by Mayor D LL Wheelock and Stephen T Walker as treasurer with others: John 8 Gillmore city attorney Eugene Lewis, police magistrate A F Swander, street commissioner Andrew Shallberg, city marshal J G Wells, aldermen for wards one through four including George Wittick S cont Ward Job Tuffley M H White and EB Okerberg. Regular city council meetings on the first Monday monthly. race to Chicago mail times. Church notices cover Congregational, Swedish Lutheran, Metodist, and other services with pastors KE C Barnard, Those Borders, W MM Collins, Medler, Father Grieves, C O Lindh, HW Eckland, A G Setterdahl. lodge and fraternal meeting schedules for Maline Grove No 24, Grove No 33, Moorse Toss, Dorte Lodge No 319, and other groups. social and charitable associations listed with meeting nights and locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D LL Wheelock
Stephen T Walker
John 8
Gillmore
Eugene Lewis
A F Swander
Andrew Shallberg
J.G Wells
George Wittick
S Gank
Job Tuffley
M H White
Conrad Grantz
EB Okerberg
H GQ
Whinple
E Wheelock
Ciy Council
Mont
Local Officials Named in Rock Island County Slate
A roster lists Rock Island County officials and supervisors including Treasurer Savage R Porter Sheriff Aca Hugstone and Superintendent M M Spr kekoN. The document names multiple townships and residences across Rock Island County with several entries for Moline Cordova Port Byron and Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piantory
Sawag
S. Gureg
Rock Sat
Pagpuentyr
Rock Tetand
Henry Curtis, Jr
Htuehk Tetand
Fabos
Quincy McNrat
Henk Tetand
Corewitek
Gooup
Moline
Cartedoux
Cook
Rock Island
Savage R. Porter
Morin
Aca Hugstone
Charles By Knox
Rock
Mestrers Lurenr
Hom Grynell
Cordova
Jos Teares
Cue
Tea Port Byrob
Wana
Zima
Pf Beaster
Canuve Creek
Jothimperlin
Hampton
Thos Keic Black Hawk
Muan Theo Jioue
Cal Valley
Coal Valley
N B Wristt
Sural
Wm. Miliee
Bowling
PI Ut Ridge
Suith
Judicial District Notes in Sixth District
Fragmentary report lists Rock Island Henry and Mercer counties under the Sixth Judicial District with Judge George W. Pleasants of Rock Island named in the record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island, Henry
Mercer Counties
Ssorge W. Pleasants
Rock Is
Twenty-First Legislative District Candidates Named
Rock Island and Henry counties list State Senator C Moperwent of Henry and State Representatives Joan Brownrma and M Greven of Rock Island with Joan P Fox of Henry. The notice presents candidate names in the district for Illinois legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twenty-First
Rock Island
Henry Counties
C. Moperwent
Henry
Joan T. Brownrma, M Greven
Joan P. Fox
Local Representatives and State Officials Named
Sixt Conanissional District lists congressional candidate Tuomas J. Henson of Princeton and state officials Wm. L. Wier of Galva as members of the Board of Equalization, covering Rock Island Henry Bureau and Putnam counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixt Conanissional
Rock Island
Henry
Bureau
Leo
Putnam Counties
Congress
Tuomas
Public Officials Named in State Roles
Governor John L. Beveridge of Cook County serves as governor while George U. Harlow of Tazewell County is Secretary of State. Charles E. Lippincott of Cass County is State Treasurer and Thomas B. Ridgway of Galatia County is Superintendent of Public Instruction. Samuel L. Etter of McLean County is Auditor of Public Accounts and James K. Edsall of Lee County is Attorney General.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Beveridge
Cook County
George U. Harlow
Tazewell County
Charles E. Lippincott
Cass County
Thomas 8. Ridgway
Galatia County
Samuell Etter
McLean County
James K. Edsall
Lee County
Cabinet members named for Grant administration
President Ulysses S. Grant of Illinois acting vice president William H. Ferry of Michigan leads a cabinet list including Hamilton Fish in New York W J H Bristow of Kentucky Alphonso L Taft of Ohio George W Robeson of New Jersey Zachary Chandler of Michigan and Edward S Pierrepont of New York and Marshall Jewell of Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulysses S. Grant
Ilinois
Wm. H. Ferry
Michigan
Hamilton Fish
New York
Treasury
W. J H. Bristow
Kentucky
Alphonso L. Taft
Ohio
Navy
George W. Robeson
New Jersey
Interior
Zacharish Chandler
Edward 8. Pierrepont
Marshall Jewell
Conpeticat
First Premium at State Field Trials
Gilpin sulky iron beams and iron francs headline the first premium awarded at Hhnes and laws State Field Trials in 1474 with notable entries and competitive displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hillnois
Iowa State
Hhnes
Laws
Advance Walking Cultivator The Best Market Cultivator
The ADVANCE walking cultivator is pitched as the most substantial model in the market. It emphasizes durability power and ease of use for professional and home gardens.
Combined Cultivator Riding or Walking
A brief market note remarks that the above Geeds have no equals in the Market, highlighting unique qualities of the items described or traded and suggesting superior value or rarity in comparison to others available.
True Cause of the American Revolution and British Trade Policy
Essay analyzes the Revolution as a clash over property rights and colonial manufacturing. It traces Britain’s mercantilist policy from 1650 Navigation Acts to 1732 inquiries, showing how restrictive laws spurred colonial enterprise and later rebellion. It notes population growth and postwar recovery challenges.
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Great Britain
England
United States
Adam Smith
Scotland
Atlantic
Somers
America
Britain
William Blackstone
Lords Commissioners For Trade
Colonies
Board
Star of the Provinces
House of Commons
Board of Trade
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Carolinas
Rhode Island
Massachusetts
Surveyor-General of
His Majesty's Woods
New England
Spain
Portugal
West Indies
John Hancock
John Adams
Admiralty Court
Boston
Lexington
Jonathan Trumbull
Jonathan
Patriot
Alexander Hamilton
Hancock
Trumbull
Bancroft
Europe
New York
New Jersey
Peletiah Webster
Philadelphia
Confederation
Bishop
George and Dolly in a Detroit station tale
Two elderly travelers from Canada wait in the Detroit and Milwaukee depot before heading west. The wife calls her husband George and frets over a single-handled satchel while he smokes and visits a barber. A curious bystander asks if the couple’s conjugal ties remain strong amid light quips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Milwaukee
Canada
George
Dolly
The Boys by Oliver Wendell Holmes
A reflective poem recalling boyhood peers and the passage of time. The speaker questions whether current youths are the same as the friends once known, pondering identity and change across generations of familiar names.
Bloody Run tale echoes Detroit history myths
A Detroit reader recalls the Bloody Run fight with a streetcar stop at the Jefferson avenue bridge as a local relic. A boy explains why the site earned its name, noting a lopsided battle and swift pursuit by British troops against Indigenous fighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Bloody Run
Jefferson Avenue Bridge
Fashion Notes From The World Lace And Silk Trends
Lace remains in vogue with mantillas of lace and cream tulle for evening wear. Silk galloon and grenadine fabrics introduce new textures while fringes, trimming, and feather accents gain prominence. Winter to spring silhouettes shift with longer overskirts, smaller Bonnets, and varied glove colors matching evolving toilettes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Varig
London
Paris
Bonanza Investors on San Francisco Stock Board Grow
The piece notes a growing class of investors in California and the Pacific who join the San Francisco stock board. Membership costs rise toward 935,000 with 100 members currently listed and competition for coveted positions remains fierce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Pacific
San Francisco Stock Board
Ill-formed OCR item about a fatal incident in Knoxville notes
Fragmentary report from Knoxville notes a possible binge and a death, with unclear fragments and missing details about date, persons, or location.
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General Directory
I Moline
City of Mills
Missiessppi River
St. Paul
St. Louis
Roth Island
Great Inland Arsenal and Armory Works
West
Great River
Missieelopi River
Molino
Islnets
Rock Tal
Cearly
Bodlnene
Chicago
Clopea
Racine
KE C Barnard
Echons
W MM Collins
Seree Sal
Kaeturnes -Keev
Mr Medler
Sersies Sabath
Itowas Caritoch
Father Grieves
Swegten Barrist
C O Lindh
Sweden
A. G. Setterdahl
Maline Grove
Druid’s Hall
Dann
Welle Street
Lopuy
U W
Deuide’ Hall
Down's Block
Welle Etieet
Moorse Toss Vengin
Turner Hall
Wella Sheet
Salter
Drvt
Manes -Dorte Lodge
Kine Suiomton Lopag—No 20
A. F
A Y. Masons
Marsons Mall
Dalm
Main and
Bass Streets
Ovo
Manufacturers Lodge
Marou
Moline Lodge
Fuhowe
Moline National Bank
Ain Etre St
Henry Street
Siankinavlan Benevolent * Abbuciation
Chonge
State Government
U. S. Government
John B. Hawley
Star Block
Illinois Street
Rock Island, Ill
L. D. Groom
Okerberg’s Jewelry Store
Main Street
Illinois
Entrikin & Moore
Aros
Rodman Avenue
J.T. Browning
First National Bank
Mainstreet
Moline, Illinois
L. D. Dunn
Chas. Deere
A. F. Swander
Justice OF the Peace
Wheelock
Moline Trade Directory
Anuderson
Groceriva
Organ Factory
Warren
Bogey
Gerlund
Rudman Avenue
OHN M Holt
Bell
Henry Streets
M. J Workman
Malin Street
Whipple
Jonlyn
Deakrein Fresh
Salt Meate
Atkinson
Rese
Newry
Chas Reese
Walker & Son
Fourth Ward
Main
Burs Streets
Ree & Skogu
Lyon
Deere
Jnnes Dunn
Wella
Rodman
Lynde
Moline Manufacturers’ Directory
Northwest
Arnard & Leal Mfgco
Gnarpenter, Gould & CO
Cigar Manu
Charles Scheffer
Peeresco
Mock, Gould & CQ
Beers & Co
J M Christy
Keator & Son
Moline Saw Mills
L F. Kerns
Genera
Rodman Avgenue
Ancashire & Turner
Chaurch Organa
Iews
Wisconsin
Missouri
Oline Plow CO
Edward
Imperial
Mote Wagon CO
Wear
Oline Malleable Iron Works
Ig Oline Paper Mills
W. Wheelock & Co
Ep Line Pump CO
Hd Erect Bros
F. Hedlund
Snuff and Tobacco
Schillinger & Trumble
Illinghast & Porter
Illiams, White Jf Co
M. Main Treet
Nion Malleable Iron CO
Otor Bcale,co
Victor
Illiams White &Co
Shirytes
Dhere & Company
Moline, Il
Edeere Gang
Deereigang
Gilpin
Peerless
the Nation’s Workshop
David A. Wells
Harper's Magazine
Jugal
Flo
Jade
John
George and
The
Detroit Free Press
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Lipa Anshorn
Beauty
Plutarch
Fox
Harrys
Jims
Joes
Bill
Ben
Detroit Prep Press
Fashion Notes
New York World
Cours
Berleas
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