Minneapolis Saint Paul Night Express and Davenport Service Summary
Night trains run from Davenport to Minneapolis and Saint Paul with dining and sleeper cars. Limited service includes a day Express to Minneapolis via routes via Hook Island and Atlantic, with connections to Dakota and Northern Minnesota, and direct depot dispatches for passenger trains.
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Moline
Chicago
Minnesota
Mr. Dally
Chicago Express
LaSalle
Patnos
Omaha
Kansas City
Davenport
Jazo AM
Atchison
Keokuk
Ottumwa
Oskaloosa
Palace
Atlantic
Lesves
Hook Island
Minneapolis
Pacl
Minnesota Fast Express
Paul
Union
Dakota
Local notices and social chatter from Davenport area
A jumble of brief items notes frames at lendenin s and furniture bake at Samuelson Johnson s, a First MB Church gathering, schoolboy humor about snow and light, a New Years surprise for Mr A A Ruse, Keystone Ringer Co visit from Erie, dividend news for Citizen's National Bank of Davenport, travels and visits by Frank and Joseph Greenwood, Davenport death of Marcus Holst at 66, a theft at Rock Island House from Magistrate Cropper, and a new autobiography by Ma-Me-She-Kia-Kick or Black Hawk published by J B Patterson of Oquawka Davenport area trades, people and events.
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Black Hawk
J B. Patterson
Oquawka
Paar
Baily Davenport
Rock 8
Charlie Mitchell Returns From Europe On Business
A letter from Charlie Mitchell, once a Davenport boy now a Chicago lawyer, reports returning home after a European trip for important legal work. John Anderson, chief clerk at N Chester & Co., plans a holiday with family. The item notes Sam Luaten of Moline building an incline plane to haul ice on Sylvan Island, increasing capacity and enabling paving progress.
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Charlie Mitche
Davenport
Chicago
Europe
Joan Anderson
N. Chester & Co
John
P. SamLuatEn
Moline
Sylvan Island
Local notes mix weather crime and court cases in Rock Island
Chicago visitors and court terms roll through the city notes. The Circuit Court term starts next Tuesday. A fatal train collision near Milsboro Station. Robbery suspects Zeck Mapxpoca and Frank Harrison bound over for next District Court. Local businesses show brisk activity with ads and repairs at Clendenin's and Cassel & McKeever's.
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Conrad Wann O
Rock Island
Zeck
Mapxpoca
Davenport
Frank Harrison
District Court
Scott County
Island Paper Co mill accident injures man
A man at Island Paper Co.'s mill was badly burned when his arm was drawn into a drying area and blanket causing hot steam to burn him. Dr. Huyett attends the injured man. Also notes local social items, sales, and notices.
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Cuford .Moler.& Milan
Island Paper Co
Dr. Huyett
Correction and notes on corn payment dispute with Boyle
The Dispatch corrects a report about an alleged injustice to Mr. Dan McEnary in a dispute with Mr. John Boyle over corn due. A due bill shows McEnary is to receive on demand, after November 4, twenty bushels of corn. The Dispatch also notes receipt of the first issue of the New York City journal the American Reformer with its stated aims.
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Dan McEnary
John Boyle
Boyle
McEnary
Boyle Farm
John W. Boyle
Dispatca
New York City
Serpion Pion
Dolar
Kimball House owner hosts elegant Christmas event
MaSlowano Boneis, proprietor, thanked all connected with the hotel for kindness. Gro A Stauffen filed his official bond as collector of taxes for South Moline in the amount of 28,200 dollars, with C F Hemenway J G Heck and J Stewart as surities. M J Andrews of the Moline Elevator Company is in Peoria installing three of the company's improved power elevators at the new corn planter works of R H and C M Avery.
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Gro
A. Staufrfen
South Moline
C. F. Hemenway
J.G Heck
J Stewart
Mn. M. J. Andrews
Moline Elevator Company
Peoria
Messrs
R.H and
C. M Avery
Gnataf Lindberg
Lina
Reed Street
Rock Island
Abraham Krick
Gutsaf
Lottaberg
Remai
Noticug
Brule
Moline
Tinois
Grustuf Lindberg
Lowa Lindberg
Itherein
Abeabamrick
Mortaged
Oliver Olsen
Survey party completes Rock river line to Milan then to Colona
Gen C A Grengust's surveying party completed its survey of the line down Rock river to Milan on Saturday and on Monday passed through Moline en route to Colona to begin the survey of a line from near that place to Watertown.
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C. A. Grengust
Rock River
Milan
Moline
Colona
Watertown
Court Denies Divorce Claim and Domestic Tangle Report
A circulated statement claimed Mrs. Charles Bobke began divorce proceedings. the husband asserts the report is false and that they are living happily together after past difficulties. Also notes Brenner & Co promotions and community notices, plus local incidents in Davenport and surrounding areas.
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Charles Bobke
Mr Bobke
Unquestionable Gratitude for Kidney Cure
In Warren Ohio on July 30 1881 H H Wanner and Co report a customer promises relief from severe kidney trouble after using Sive Your Safe Kidney and Liver Cure. P W Soruirr signs the testimonial sentence.
Market Square Prices Show Busy Trade Day
A lively market at Market Square featured plentiful offerings with Timothy hay 11 to 12 per ton upland hay 9 to 11 per ton slough hay 7 to 8 per ton corn 48 to 50 cents per bushel oats 35 to 88 cents per bushel coal 12 to 18 cents per bushel wood 4 to 4.50 per cord potatoes 70 cents per bushel hogs 6 to 6.50 per hundred.
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Market Square
Timothy Hay
Keeney Lodge elects officers at Edgington meeting
At Keeney Lodge AF and A M in Edgington on December 20 officers were elected for the coming year WM Chas McIntyre 8S W Dr W T Boughton J W Mathew Robinson Sec Wm Fisher Tyler LE Roberts. Installation is set for December 27 followed by an oyster supper at Stoddard's Hall for members and invited guests. W T Boutelotxs MD Sec
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Keeney Lodge
AF & A
Edgington
Chas McIntyre
W T Boughton
J W Mathew Robinson
Fisher Tyler LE Roberts
Stoddard's Hall
Lodge
T Boteutoxs
Moline Markets Grain and Livestock Prices
Moline December 29 1842 grain prices show corn 15 new, oats 38, rye 52, wheat 85, flour 4nd. Provisions list butter creamery 85, cheese 13, eggs 25, potatoes 70. Live stock includes cattle 3 1002 40, hogs 5 40 6 06, poultry and game, ducks and chickens priced, coal wood hay and straw also noted. Chicago market dated Dec 28 1882 shows wheat and corn shifts, hogs receipts 8300, cattle 8500, various grade prices across bulk meats and whisky.
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Solyne
Hard Wood for Sale by Fish and Olney
Fish and Olney announce hardwood ready for orders cut stove length or other sizes. Orders may be left with H W Hyde agent American Express Co or at the office.
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Fish and Olney
H.W. Hyde
American Express Co
Real Estate Transfers from the Recorder's Office
Entry notes transfers including Ita Vanatta to John Vanatta for 8 percent and 16.4 acres totaling 4000 dollars, Lazarus gains 17 acres in Pipre 19, John Fleeh and Elizabeth Fleeharty named in a transfer, Daniel B and Charles Atkinson involved, H Devore to Lazarus Lowry for Lot 31 and 94 19 1e valued at 2900 dollars.
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Recorder's Office
Ita Vanatta
John Vanatta
Lazarus
Pipre
John Fleeh
Ollizabeth Fleeharty
Daniel B
Charles Atkinson
H. Devore
Lazarus Lowry
T Lot
Estate of Sarah L. De Gouee Testamentary Proceeding
The Probate Court record shows case 98 Estate of Sarah L. De Gouee for testamentary matters. The entry notes a probate action concerning the will and related proceedings.
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Estete
Sarah L
Degouee
Essen Dy Te
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Review - Dispatch
Moline, Ill
Freight
Diice
Eldon
1804
Knoxville
Leavenworth
Weat
Ile
Then
M & St P.and Co. & Q. Roads
Lendenin
Samuelson & Johnson S
Tuk Moline Plow Co
Tugke
Eider
Tug
A A Ruse
Keystone Ringer Co
Erie
Title Citizen's Navonal Bank
Daven
Tueeday
Wu Mc Kkeyver
Yatesenter
Kan
Frank and
Joseph Greenwood
Anawan, Ill
City
Peter Schlueter
D Glyesing
Marcus Holst
Cropper
Cworcr
By Box, Cram's
Craa's
Jaccob
Con
D. W. “Flagler
Dranigg
Clendentz's
Tn Lutheran Church
The
Merchants Electric Light Co
Dunn's Hall
Manrk Twain
Clendenin
Jonn Anderson
Hirsch's
Tuk
Wagner
Opera House
Tur
Farreni Bs
United States
Hiqmor
Mira Weatherhead
Barstow
Williams Warith & Co
Willige Trxpan
Bowling
Leo
Mas
Milsboro Station
Chesapeake and Ohio Road
Galesburg
Selah
Beford
Buford Plow Co
Santa Claus
Petersburg
Allen KR. Jordan
Third Cavalry
Arizona
Fort Whipple
Hotann
Cram's
Cassel & McKeever's
Warrimine
W.d. Browne
Superintend- Buford
Plow Co's
Hook
Brenner & Co
Ammeil Lororka
Augusta Hanson
Runquist
Keatur House
Jons Dinvon
States Attorney
Danville
Decatur
Rip van Winkle
Cram
Jobo Seevers
Iowa
California
Belmont
Indianapolis
Knights of Pythias
Peorin Journal
Manley
Knight of Pythias
Pythias
Damon
Havina
W. G Morris
Keator House
W. F Cram
Sey
M E
Chaurch Corner Park
Lynde Streets
Manttin Consadine
Jim Dolty
Geo Schloffedt
Means
Alexander Jefferson
Brooklyn
Celestial
Alexander
GooLp & Co
Geo Joyce
Tri-Cities
Bartenmiller
Mr B
Rck
George
Cloaks and Dolmans
Babylon
Richwood Farm
South Motine
Masonic
Moline Markets
Chicago Market
WM. Benson
Brass Foundry
Bryant
Atter
Afi
John Matzen
Choice Brande
Rodman
Saas
Uae
Ala
Thomas Yat
As & Steam Fitters
Cope & Maxwell
Marriott
Firat Avenue
T . Bock Island
Deare
Gillmore
Ae Moline
Moline National K
Ers Cuue BN A Aio Ofa
Dan
M Oithres
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