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Newspaper
Moline Review
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1878
Page
7
Moline readers receive a flurry of social notes and staff shuffles with travel, business moves, and visits. Locals report trips east and west, auctions planned, new appointments, and hospitalities, with weather and community events interspersed.
Taylor Williams and his miners hold a meeting to seek an amicable arrangement and resume work. Gilchrist & Co. relocate tracks to avoid school grounds and plan grading soon. A new brick store builds up the site of Keator's mill, while local houses and church work progress. A long letter from Bellevue notes farms, family ties, and farm life passages.
Two colored men cleaning an old well in the fourth ward found a ladies hunting case gold watch last Tuesday morning. The watch appeared recent and unharmed, suggesting it had not been long missing. Inside the case someone had inscribed The largest stock of chromes and engravings in Moline is at Knox's.
List of unclaimed letters ending Friday August 2 including Ayers Lind Barnard Mrs Mitchell Siles Beckstrom Moryson Nels Bangs Laura Anders Peterson Brat Reden Blush Kulda Redding Cole Schwenck Dann Swanson Erica Frary Chas Smith Tillie Erlicher Geo Smiter Fox Taylor Griffin Martha Taylor Howard Thellman Sadie Howard Wesburg Josie Jackson Woods Abbie. Notify by advertising. L E Hemenway P M
Ryan Pierce & Co offer the most complete and reliable digger on the market and are ready to fill all orders. Agents wanted. Apply to the proprietors in Moline Illinois.
If you want your pictures framed neatly and in workmanlike manner take them to Knex.
Swan Olson has moved from Barker’s store to J. N. Elmeredt’s Metropolitan block location to run a merchant tailoring business. He invites old and new customers to visit, promising prompt service and the best workmanship.
Granite iron ware advertised as genuine and fully warranted. Reid claims no inferior brands sold and promises lower prices than competitors.
Klattenhoff advertises a variety of dry goods at prices that defy competition. Call at 017 Flint Street west of Moline Malleable Iron Works for reliable low figures and selection.
Due to rising Rock Island demand the firm closes its Moline furniture house and sells the Moline operation to C F Pruessing of Davenport. Patrons are urged to send orders to Rock Island for prompt service, with thanks given to local supporters and a note that unsettled bills will be collected.
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