Gang Plows Gain Favor and Reorder Farm Labor Debate
The article argues that deep and efficient soil preparation hinges on the Gang plow enabling two to four times more work per day, with optimal depth depending on soil and crop. It notes better furrows, easier stalk handling, and reduced side draft, urging adoption by well equipped farms across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Carlier
Margraf & Epps
Mallrat & Epps
Moline Plow Company
Yale
Regular meeting minutes of city council with bills approved
Official Publication shows the regular meeting of the city council with Ald Ainsworth presiding due to Mayor Deere absence. Bills from Hodge, Hemenway, Landatrom, Williams, Beery, and others were referred or allowed, with residents named and amounts listed. motion by Wheelock permits removal of a frame meat shop, and fence removal notices to be enforced within twenty days. council adjourned.
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Gurlad
Ruecentsee
Jay Ainswort
Kotha White
akeGeulk
Ald
Keator
Ainsworth
P. Hodge
E. Wheel
Chas
Sundine
Peter Landatrom
Akdindd
Eoeea
Union Malleabre Tron Co
Beery
Beery & Son, Fire
Kerns
Y . BO Willams, White & Co
Ar We
Nesmith
F.wellb
Dibborn
John Anderson
Ouf Peterson
MS Wormley
M.S. Wormley
Police
Geo. Henderdon
Ald. Wheelock
A. Haller
Ald. Kerns
D.C. Dimock, Jr
Notable Citizens List of Indiana and Surrounding Areas
A long roster of individuals including Joseph Longstaff, Indiana Garland, Laura A. Whiteside, R. B. Gillmore, Mary A. Mulligan, W. J. Miller, Margaret M. Parker, and many others is presented as a readership notice or social directory. The compilation features multiple names across genders, with numerous middle initials and family surnames, indicating a community-wide roll call or social registry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Longstaff
Indiana Garland
George Hunt
Laura A. Whiteside
R. B. Gillmore
Mary A. Mulligan
W. J. Miller
Margaret M. Parker
Alfred Ligidstedt
Rosa Olson
J. Meer
Eliza Jane Madison
Horace G. Young
Ada Elliott
John Jenks
Rebecca J. Allen
Samuel Bryan
Luella F. Bowles
Robert Gregg, Jr
Caroline Price
Samuel Porter
Annie
W. H. Jordan
Mary Matilda Kale
J. A. McDonald
Sadie McLennan
Chas. F. Newton
Anne M. Griffith
Sampson M. Tenney
Annie Baker
Charles G. Youngberg
Huldah Hall
Alonzo E. Calley
Mary Eby
Nils Thompson
Josephine Olson
John McCracken
Lizzie Caughey
Charles Peterson
Louisa Wicander
S. E. Vanderburgh
Aseneth Lamb
Ira H. Dyson
Angeline Litterell
Isaac A. Nichols
Flora T. Vincent
John Lawson
Carolina A. Peterson
John Doerras
Louisa Mueller
John D. Little
Agnes Lewis
Wim. Bollman
Anna Ferguson
N. Wiltermuth
Dores Ceberd
John W. Asplund
Carrie Johnson
Thos. M. Hannon
Mary Cavanaugh
Local Road Damages Awarded In Moline Area Case
A jury awarded Crawford 3293.71 for 38-100 of an acre Bell 292.74 for a little under one acre and Wm Mill 310.65 for an acre and one fourth in a case tied to the new road between Mayor Deere’s farm and Riverside cemetery near Moline. The trial, before Esquire Mapes, followed earlier related suits.
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Moline
Mayor Deere
Riverside Cemetery
Bluff Road
Esquire Mapes
Crawford
Mr. Bell
Wm. Mill
Public Library March Statistics and Monthly Attendance
The report lists March book draws by genre including Art and Science 41, Biography 24, Travels 4, Poetry, Fiction, and History with various unreadable codes. totals show 445 books and 2,200 attendees, up 455 from February. Juveniles added scores in Art, Travels, Fiction, and History for a combined increase.
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Art
Spring election tally shows varied positions decided
The spring election turnout reached 890 votes with 26 scattering. Ezra Smith led for supervisor and Henry Kiehn for assistant supervisor, while Einworth Mapes led town clerk and John Holt won collector. Other races included Waters for treasurer and Henry Harwood for clerk of the board.
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Ezra Smith
Theepens
Henry Kiehn
H. A Alosworth
Einworth Mapes
Wick Moore
Aow
Waters
Seeeseor Ecerretcuig
E. A. Peterson
John Holt
Wella
Henry Harwood
Bistwasa
Sylvan Boat club hosts Friday party at Deere's hall
A Sylvan Boat club event is announced for next Friday evening April 16 at Deere's hall under club auspices. Invitations circulate on nine cent calico. Mr Chas Deere adds to his herd a Jersey cow Lilly born April 1870 bred by Seth Bryant with Tom and Alice Hill lineage. An ad seeks a well spoken young man to discuss Brooklyn affairs for hundred dollar weekly pay and office tools.
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Moning
Ill
Board of Supervisors
Board of Education
Hll
Deere’s Hall
Sylvan Boat Club
Chas. H. Deere
Lilly
American
Jersey
Seth Bryant
Jappa Village
Mass
Tom
A.J. H
Alice Hill
A. Hobart
Brooklyn
Main Street
Deere's Hall
Guyer
Rock Island Athletic Club
Dart’s
DeKeriot Club
Arion Club
Moline
Philadelphia
Barnard & Leas Manufacturing Company
U. S. Patent Office
Moline News Highlights Local Commerce and Events
The Review notes spring activity in Moline with Keator & Son starting mill work, Haller planning a new meat shop, and Deere block leases in progress. Ferry service resumes, boat traffic begins, and a wide mix of ads and civic notices fill the page.
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Keator & Son
la Crosse
Margraf & Epp’s. -Williams & Boydston
Fisk’s
Morey’s
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Gang
Deawny
the Public Library
Calico Party
RAE Meeeey Ame
Alan
George Atkinson
Kingston
Jamaica
Deere & Company
Iowa City
Dwight Benham
Rock Island
Africa
Review
Davenport
Roderick Rose
Rose
E. H. Bowman
Minneapolis
Diamond Jo
Olympic Hall
H. A. Ainsworth
H. Klahn
Deere
Mair and
Lynde
Morey
John V. Harding
Charley Head
Hartford Accident Company
Stephe Walker
Corps of Teachers
A. P. Fisk
Tur Review
D. A. McDonald
le Claire
S. Vansant
Port Byron
Nourse Block
Wells Street
Gom
Wheelock’s Hall
Doric Lodge
A. F
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W. C. Bennett
Jonathan Hantoon
W.C. Bennett
Grover
John Warner
Jennie Stanson
Lowell Wills
Moelire
V Wiens
Schillinger & Trumble
Williams, White & Co
Beattie
W. Wheelock
Maa Necolat Otis
Rockford
W. Lordell
Mone
Moline Market
Margraf& Epp
Denlora
Messrs
Watera & Flrat
C . Grantz
Mussry
Farivar
Cormin
Odebel
Dbl
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Sde
Rounil
Craubertrice
Atrigol Bey
Bratty “Piano
the Beat
D. I
Beatty
Washington, N, J
Moline Coffin Rooms
Rodman
P O
Idwin B Knox
Cadortaher
Iowa
Nebraska
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Burlington & Missour
Barer R, B. Co
Earp
Ebraska
Pentiss
Luis
Nebrask
ORR Co
Sioner
Burlington
Towa Bade
Lincoln
Nebraska Lands
Cincnneain & Wells
Motine
Crovceries
Whipple’s
Iinois
Fass & Crockery
Deere & Co
KNELL
Ereby
Jumim
Vass S
Mamay de
Kuelt
Beatty Biano
Addens
Daniel F. Beatty
Washington, N.J
Administratrix’ Sale
Rock Island County
Illinois
Edward Connor
Penis Vendue
Rock Feland
Lota
Osborne
Catharine Connor
Admix
Oliver Olsen
Admx
Mourne
Inn
Eay
Washington
New Jerzey
Wm. Calentzky
Confectionery Tobacco
Mala’ Nin'striet-Nee
Reales
Dawnel Gould
East
Serond Street
Firmvanport
Lawson
Lawson Chemical CO
Cleveland
Ohio
Chicago
Oledo
Misoella
G. T. Edwards
Moline, Illinois
G. Mabie
Jaly
WM. A. Nourse’s
Wm, A. Nourbe
Pres Maymond
Vassar College
Prescott
Sily Companions
Serars
Debe Louley
Hitchcock
Webster
National Pictorial Dictionary
American Educational Monthly
G & C Merriam, Springfeld, Maan, & Roald
All Booksellers
Janofer
D. F. Beatty
N. P. Bergstrom
City Undertaker
Orner
Lilinois and
Spencer Streets
Pay — Kigut Express
Barneys
Moline, Ill
Railroads
C.rl& P
NIGMT
C. B. Oe
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Galesburg
Dalva
Kowanco
I Feorts
Peoria
Pointa
IC. I. B
Centralia
Bloomngto Dot
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Menon
ASU
W.usr.r
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Hampton
Port Byron Cordova
Albany
Fulton Thomson, Savanns
Freeport Racine! Milwauke
Breeport
Dubuque
Galens
J. H. Barker
Bowe
Orlogo Mail
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