City council debates taxes and water rents at April meeting
The regular city council meeting discusses saloon license petitions, the water rent dispute with Moboe Pump Co, and delays on building permits. Aldermen consider delinquents to lose water service by April 10 and review contract and bridge postings while addressing officer suspension and a health ordinance repeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Health
Woodward
A. S Pierce
Seventeenth Street
Third Avenue
Gher Bros
Albo
John Deereeas
Fisher Bros
Jobo Deere
Kieflent
Wakiintos
White & Company
Deere & Vans Company
Moluestove Company
the Gas Company
Movine Paper Company
Moline Piow Company
Barnard & Lew Manufacturing Company
Alderaan Warr
Police Magistrae Mapes
Teyport
Bop Oakley
Lundal
Chapman
Smith
Deane Long & Co
Wessel
Warr
Peal
Fo Lewis
Henry Schmit
Second Avenue
Myor
Petersen
Peatot
Grout
Cnort
Water Commissioners
Moboe Pump Company
and Water Committee
Barnard & Leas Manufacturing Company
Mano Company
Gutate Msn
Ned
Amedtaede Ey Phebill
Dona
Uae
Faonnee
Weese
Oakley
Ted
Tollass
Tors Chew
Waters
Holta
Wilson
Rock Island City Council Adopts Dilla Payment Ordinance
Rock Island city council met in regular session with all aldermen present. The Dilla payment ordinance was passed detailing departmental salaries and expenditures including police health bridge printing water works and contingent funds. A committee canvassed city election votes and reported aldermanic majorities for six wards with several names declared elected for two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Street and Wey
Rely OO Water Works
Amonotius
Finance Committee
F Oa Cramer
Reimers
Henry
Larkin
Majonies
J Co Lafrenz
Heary Phillipa
Henry Lidders
M M Briggs
J W Cavanaugh
William Edwards
W PF Schroeder
Unreadable OCR fragment hints at herbal remedy claim
A garbled OCR passage discusses a claimed remedy, mentioning Hood's Sarsaparilla and various ailments. It references an upcoming spring event and partners, but the text is incoherent and difficult to parse into concrete facts or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clirgvinen
Richmond Med
Tosop
Bat
S. Clark St
Chicas
United States
Bato
Meil
S Puyatcian
Akill
Crean
Crete
Seoek
Bates
Anwe Sens
Maes
Grant's Daily Life Revealed in New York Era Report
The Boston Herald correspondent details General Grant's routine from early morning wakeups to late-night family time. He notes Grant's nurse Harrison, a former War era caregiver, and the general's workday on Wall Street, with drives, social clubs, and occasional opera visits shaping a disciplined, domestic schedule.
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New York
Grants
Harrisons
Pieur Sy
Harrison
Fordye
Roadwiry
Wall Street
Lesage Club
Fifth Avenue
Rece
Chicago News recalls Patti frenzy in Canada and Montreal
The account compares San Francisco enthusiasm for Adelina Patti with Montreal crowds who mobbed the actress. It cites Mr Abbey on avoiding Patti in Canada, fearing a deadly crowd reaction, and notes the wild reception that left the actress bathed in admiration yet at risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
San Francisco
Adelina Patti
Sara Bernh
Montreal
I Atti
Canada
Abbey Rand
Montre
Bernhardt
Mis Latr Bob Burnette in His Pleasant Den
A reflective fragment describes Bob Burnette in his den with an upbeat mood. He recalls decorating his space with personal designs and nailing up photographs and mementos that mark his tastes and memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Burnette
Flow of street life notes pocketbooks and theft risk
A fragment discusses how women carry pocketbooks and small packages while shopping, tempting street thieves. It contrasts moral sermonizing with harsh judgments on youth and overindulgence, noting scarce attention to athletics versus other risks.
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Paris Range
Paris
Pertwee Y Seve
Sarge Ma Te Ay le
Vetta J Faye
Sayy
Éllie Ashen
Abe
Perry
Richards & Schrebeck WM. Clendenin
Mark
Syston
Hops and Malt Bitters Co
Detroit, Mich
Eno
Anakesis
Druzgista
Sanaice
M. Bash
York
City Council
Fire Department
James Johnston
J F Ohlweiler
Wide Awake Hose Company
Phenix Hose Company
Rescue
Cable Hose Company
Holly Hose Company
Patries Grogan
Wall
Ee Arte
Grogan
Mery
Rock Island Council
Féliadis Bagina
Gen. Grant
Boston Globe
Philadelphia
Medi
Uticula
Chas
Houghton
State Street
Byston
Beneft
Everett Stebbins
Belchertown
Miss
AM. Oe
Hendrap
Ningdully
Puysieluns
Hendrson
BK. Whipple
Decatur
Mich
DRG and Chemical CO
Uston
Mase
Sanford
Santorp
Purrer Drug and Chemical CO
Boston
Hue Roe
Canal Sr NY
Stoutenburgh Ss Co
CSF Ira
Renton
T. Milton
Ale
True & Co
Augusta
Maine
Sander & Sons
Musler
Univerity
Greifewald
Germany
Pitzer
American Medical College
St. Couts
Louis Cunteal
Hagar MD
Sander
Swadhurst
Vielarg
Richards & Sohubi
Mal
Sudd @& Co
Tox
Dubuque Jowa
Netsee
Tenniy
U.S
America
Hallet Bouxk Co
Poriland
Kursheedt
Kursheedt M’e'’G CO
New York City
Mtoe
CINE
Wand
Doris St. NY
Voltaic Belt CO
Marshall, Mich
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