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Construction to be taken up next week with car and coach construction to be inaugurated. Engineers lay out land for the project in the stockyards area.
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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1907
Page
5
Wages in March Hit New High for Motive Power Dept
The Rock Island motive power division reports March wages total 80 375 with 1 382 workers in the department. An $1 760 000outlay for four car shops and related structures at Silvis was approved, with construction starting next month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silvis
Rocksland Road
Uise
Sixteenth Street
J. 9. Johnston
Arthur Wheatley
Union Pacific
Omaha
W. J Tollerton
Topeka
T. 8. Lioyd
Tilinolg
Iowa
Walker's body found in Mississippi near Cordova
John Walker aged 50, a clamdigger, was found drowned in the Mississippi about two miles below Cordova after starting from Princeton to walk home. He had been drinking and walked onto ice, lit by a lantern, then disappeared. He lived with his mother and sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Walker
Mississippi
Cordova
Will Scott Walker
Princeton
Walker
Five Hundred Hear Him on Christian Science Ideals
About 500 attendees in Moline heard Rochester pastor Rev. Arthur Vosburgh lecture on Christian Science. He outlined Mary Baker Eddy’s discovery, mental healing, and the Bible as guide, emphasizing God as the true healer and the denial of evil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline Theatres
Arthur Reeves
Mary Baker Eddy
Wesley
Luther
Melancthon
Jesus
Christian Scientist
Heaven On Earth
Cosmopolitan Fashion Co vs Lind upheld in circuit court
The Cosmopolitan Fashion Co sues F A Lind and others proprietors of Union News Depot Mol ine for 40 in fashion sheets and patterns. Court rules the complainant is a nonresident corporation with no state identity and cannot collect. A Mee Burry for the state. Qe A Shallberg for the defendant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cosmopolitan Fashion Co
F. A. Lind
Union
News Depot
Moline
Union News Depot
Ths
Sasise
A. Mee Burry
A. Shallberg
Taft favored for 1908 race with Jamestown trip planned
Congressman James McKinney expects Secretary of War Taft to win the Republican nomination as he travels from Aledo to Jamestown for the expo opening on April 26. McKinney's party will sail June 6 from San Francisco to Hawaii, then Manila, China, and Japan, returning home via the canal zones with souvenirs and a shark gator tooth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aledo
Washington
James McKinney
Taft
Foraker
Ohio
Uncle
Fairbanks
Usse
Chicago
Roosevelt
McKinney
Jamestown
House of Representatives
House Territory Committee
Hawaiian Islands
San Francisco
Thomas
Hawaii
Sandwich Islands
Manila
Sheridan
China
Japan
Mary I Bergen
Shantung Province
Vandalic shotgun attack shatters window at 1930 Tenth Street
Unknown men fired a shotgun at Leopold Peson’s front windows between midnight and 1 am on Wednesday after throwing bricks to break the panes. Peson, a Belgium immigrant 20 months in the country, lives at 1930 Tenth Street and works at the Deere foundry. He cites no known enemies and suspects labor unrest as the motive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leopold Peson
Tenth Street
Peson
Belgium
Hast Moline
Deere
City plans precinct redrawing after election results
Tuesday’s local election shows precincts in Sixth ward will be realigned to create a third unit after two precincts totaled 466 and 432 votes. Seventh ward’s first precinct exceeded limits at 487 while the second had 182, prompting likely transfer of area to balance to about 400 per precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ngnome
Swedish lodge initiates 15 candidates in full degree
Skinner Annex welcomed the Swedish Olive lodge No. 683 I O O F to the initiatory degree in Swedish for a class of fifteen. The unique event required careful practice and yielded a unanimous verdict that members acquitted themselves well.
Watertown Delegation Tours State Charity Institutions
A Springfield joint committee of the senate and house visited Watertown Wednesday morning after arriving Tuesday night. They then toured Moline and Watertown hospital, praised Dr. Taylors methods, and noted the institution's character before continuing to Rock Island and Bartonville. The visiting group included Senate members Brown Houser Burton and House members Zinger Sollitt Keck Abbey Liggett Beckemeyer McGuire Smith Corcoran McNally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Springfield
Wmertown
Moline
Highn
Taylor
Watertown Hospital
Rock Island
Bartonville
Peoria
Brown
Houser
Burton
Zinger
Sollitt
Keck
Abbey
Liggett
Beckemeyer
McGuire
Smith
Corcoran
McNally
Serious charge filed against Rock Island police officer
Marie Davis of Rock Island caused the arrest of Police Officer Charies Ginnane on criminal assault charges. The complaint dated last December was revived after Davis returned. Ginnane posted a $500 bond and awaits a hearing before Justice G Albert Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Davis
Charies Ginnane
Rock Island Force
Rock Island
Glnnane
G. Albert Johnson
Seek a Successor to Miss Erickson for City Nursing
The Kings Daughters union executive committee met at First Congregational church to fill the visiting nurse vacancy after Augusta Erickson’s death. They plan to hire a Chicago nurse via A T Foster while Augusta Jones returns to oversee until a permanent appointee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King’s Daughters’ Union
First Congregational Church
Misa Augusta Erickson
A. T. Foster
Chicago
Erickson
Augusta Jones
Kewanee
Major Riche's Figures On Time For Freight To Davenport
Captain Lon Bryson says the Hennepin canal is a real artery of commerce not a toy. Feeder completion will open the canal to LaSalle and link to the Illinois river, with locks sized for 800 tons and one tug plus three barges moving through in forty minutes. Freight from Chicago to the Mississippi could drop to 60 cents a ton, boosting westward commerce and stabilizing lake to river rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lon Bryson
Davenport
LaSalle
Chicago
Bryson
Washington
Captain Bryson
Mississippi
Rall
Jump From Window Fatal to Davenport Restaurateur Henry Cheney
Henry A Cheney a Davenport restaurateur and Star restaurant proprietor died after jumping from a third story window in the Cosgrove block on Brady street He died at St Luke s hospital at 6 pm on April 4 He was 47 and survived by his widow and one child He had long been a prominent figure in Davenport and three cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry A Cheney
Davenport
Cosgrove
Brady Street
St. Luke’s Hospital
Cheney
Star Restaurant
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Aman
State’ Savings Bank & Trust Co
Moline Plow CO
Cort 3d
15Th St
Eveaine
Mrs. Eddy
Kingdom of God
Christ
Egypt
Maintz
South Tenth Street
Watertown
Committee OF
Solons
Barianville
City Missionary
Woman's Club
Bethany
McCurdy
Hennepin
Lett Bryson
Major Riche
Henry Cheney
Evera
Cea
Goa
Sinverpar Qebier
Pneumoniee
F.pcolm
Bell
G.G
HH. Ridney
Mauge
Tom Spectfios
Humphreys’ Medicine Co
William and
Joan Directs
New York
Ted Staten
Pike’s Peak Sanatorium
Milo B. Stevens
Ylt
Waempieres
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