Moline Music Club Formed for Local Talent
A group of twelve Moline residents formed the Music club at the Manufacturers hotel to study composers. Elects Ada Entikin president and Edna Mitchell secretary treasurer with program committees planning Bach Beethoven Schubert and other recitals, meeting last Wednesdays monthly through May and resuming in October.
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Ical
Moline
Manufacturers
Emily Perkins
May Tindsay-Oliver
Edna Mitchell
Clara Sloan
Mia
F. G. Allen
Casterton
George Dunn
Marjorie Allen
Irene Woodyatt
Ada Bentrikin
F E. Leavens
B F Peek
Ada Entikin
Entrikin
Miss Oliver
Miss Perkins
Minn Emily Perkins
May IdAndsay Oliver
F G@ Allen
Peek
Miss Allen
Annex Fumigated Without Orders
Fumigation of Skinner Annex occurred without orders from Health Commissioner Messer. A fire department investigation found smoke pouring from a doctor’s office and a fire starting in an outer office, with flames spreading to stored items. Authorities noted the incident caused alarm among nearby occupants and prompted stricter safety inquiries.
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Health Commissioner's
Molders Arraigned in Davenport Lockout Case
John Groves and Carl Lundin, molders at the Red Jacket Pump plant, Davenport, are under arrest on charges of loitering and interfering with workers. The warrant names assault and battery against Carl Brock, a company employee, as the main charge. Brock is testified to by company General Manager T J Stebbins as the prosecution backs his case. The article also notes union involvement and related local church events including a centennial missionary program at Ching and a temperance rally at the Methodist church on February 15 16 and 17. Dorothy and Edna Johnson of Watertown visited John Johnson's home, and Mrs Pan Guckert plans a Texas farm purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Campbell
International Iron Molders’ Union
Quincy
John Groves
Carl Lundin
Red Jacket
Davenport
Carl Brock
Ths
Brock
T J Stebbins
Groves and
Lundin
Dorothy
Edna Johnson
Watertown
John Johnson
Pan Guckert
Texas
Willets Moves Plant to Rock Island Novelty Works
Willets plans relocate Hall Novelty Mfg Co from North Willets to Rock Island after contracting with the Rock Island Industrial Commission. He will operate at the old Wagner Brewery site, employing about twenty five workers initially, with goal to expand soon.
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Willets
Minneapolis
Onal Wagner
East Fifth Avenue
Rock Island
Fort
B & Young
Funeral Held For Mia Vogler In Hampton Church
The funeral of Mia Marie Vogler wife of Charles Vogler at the Christian church Friday afternoon drew many relatives and friends. Survivors include her husband and a 7 year old son, with relatives in Rapids City and Milan. Several local residents and visitors were noted, while others remain ill or attend services. A short missionary program was planned following the service.
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Hampton
Mia Marie Vogler
Qohbarles Vogler
Mia Vogler
John Retthe
Rapids City
Henry Rettig
Milan
Mra Tena Zeigler
Rapids
First of Deere Clark Runabouts Appears on Street
The first Deere Clark runabout has appeared with a longer hood and rearward seat, sharing the touring car chassis. The detachable rumble seat adds to a rakish look and the model is part of Deere Clark’s 1907 line alongside the touring car and truck.
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Deere Clark
Institutes Schedule Circulation County February
A series of institutes will be held by the Rock Island County Sunday School association across the county throughout February. Locations include Hampton Silvis Jostin lungs City Taylor Ridge Milan Coal Valley Sheridan and more. H Mosher of Sheridan IL will conduct the institutes with officers listed as President A C Van Duzer and an executive committee including Marion Humphreys John Hauberg AD Fisher and B McKown.
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Rock Island County Sunday School Association
Or Dova
Hampton
Silvis
Jostin
Lungs City
Taylor Ridge
Milan
Coal Valley
H Mosher
Sheridan I'l
The
Aritation
A C van Duzer
Marion Humphreys
John Hauberg
AD Fisher
B McKown
J W Stewart
Hope Thompson
Modern conveniences as planned for farm homes
The piece argues rural life suffers from lack of sanitary amenities and urges investment in home water supply, sewage disposal, and plumbing. It cites U.S. Department of Agriculture Home Bulletin 270 with guidance for heating systems, kitchen and barn fixtures, and concrete examples of cost and layout on model farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Minnesota Dealers Here To Place Carload Orders
A party of eight implement dealers from Minnesota arrived in the city to place orders for carload shipments of Deeralne. The delegation is led by C. H. Hornburg of Mankato, with J J Nelson Rushford, George Jensen Delavan, J G Gage Lakefield, C P Hyde Mt. Lake, F W Ottman Welcome, M Dyste Cylon, and C R Meachan Edgerton among the group.
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Minnesota
Deera
J Nelson
Rushford
George Jensen
Delavan
J G. Gage
Lakefield
P Hyde
Mt. Lake
W Ottman
Welcome
A ” M Dyste
Cylon
R. Meachan
Edgerton
Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup Teething Aid Ad
For over sixty years Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup has been used by mothers for teething pain and wind colic. It soothes the child, softens gums, relieves pain, and aids diarrhoea. Twenty five cents a bottle. Sold everywhere by all druggists. Be sure and ask for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup.
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Mrs. Winslow
City council urged to back maximum rate franchise
Rock Island business leaders and the Rock Island Business Men's association press the council to oppose the Central Union Telephone Co. plan. They demand a maximum rate, protection for the public, and amendments for better conditions while noting the company seeks a 25 year franchise and underground wires. Several aldermen delay voting to gauge public sentiment at a Saturday meeting.
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Rock Island
Rock Island Club
Rock Island City Council
Central Union Telephone Co
Club
Rock Island Business Men's Association
Investors buy horses and farm gear for Alberta project
Montgomery, Charles C North and F M DeWitt in Chicago purchased nineteen horses and farm equipment for the Moline-Strathmore Development Co. Six carloads of farm implements and fifty horses will be shipped to Strathmore and Airdrie districts, Alberta, near Calgary, late February. The venture plans six dwellings and 26.5 miles of fence on a 4124 acre Strathmore farm, with soil cultivation starting in March. Gustus, linked to Airdrie, reports 7000 bushels from 158 acres of winter wheat and aims for 320 acres, plus a cooperative farming company with friends owning over 5000 acres of winter wheat.
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RK J) Montgomery
Charles C North
F M DeWitt
Chicago
Moline-Strathmore Development Co
Moline
Strathmore
Airdrie
Alberta
Calvary
Gustus
Rural mail route changes take effect Friday
Changes in the rural mail routes will go into effect Friday Part of the Hampton and Port Byron routes will be given to the new Hillsdale route. Omar Karr of Rock Falls visits relatives and friends. Mr and Mrs. Sylvester Dailey spent Sunday with Lyman Dailey. Miss Bessie Cook visits her brother Harry. Bam Schafer and children ill with scarlet fever are improving. Frank Wake's baby has mild scarlet fever. Miss Dorothy Dailey visits grandmother Mrs. Sylvester Dailey. A variety shower for Miss Margaret Crompton hosted by local girls. George Wake experiences stomach trouble but recovering. Mr and Mrs A Wainwright visit daughter Mrs Harry Cook. Harry Schafer buys Dave Augbrow house and will move soon. Deve takes over farm duties. Schafer family to be missed. Miss Sarah Walker visits Miss Fennie Franklin.
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Sarah Walker
Fennie Franklin
Barstow
Alec Dunbar
Peter Johnson
Gerge Wilson
Alpha
Hillsdale
Gilbert Waters
A. A. Waters
Jubilee Singers
Pitchfork Tillman
Parker Jis
Baptist Church
Bethel
Hopps
A. B Huston
Ramser
Rock Island
Manda Martin
Ira Martin
Deverr
Col
Ephraim Kempster
Charles Ashdown
Jud Golden
John Walker
Ed Sands
Norfolk
Virginia
Alma Kale
Pallbearers Wagon Committee
C C Diliin
Colorado
Lloyd Mercer
Jemse Walker
Morrison
Frank Schafer
Rose Hill
Homer Palmer
J. W. Hudson
Newton
John Butzer
Urbana
Mamie Kale
Moline
Remains of Mrs Henry Ellingsworth Rest
Funeral held Sunday at the Methodist church in Hampton with a large gathering. A quartet sang three hymns as Rev W B Read preached on Romans and Corinthians. Pallbearers included Silas Evans George Evans Maine Evans Seth Evans Earl Evans and George Holland. Memorials featured a set piece Gates Ajar from siblings and a pillow from the children. Burial in Hampton Cemetery.
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Henry Ellingsworth
Hampton
Read
Silas Evans
George Evans
Maine Evans
Seth Evans
Earl Evans
George Holland
Hampton Cemetery
Hillsdale Gossip and Local Notes Highlight Busy Week
Mrs Bennett of Roseville visited sister Mrs Huston and a baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Henry Knepher. Local tradesmen, the Jubilee singers profits, bridge completions, and farm appraisals feature in Hillsdale community notes with Ed Sands joining Rock Island naval reserves and several residents traveling to nearby towns.
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HiLlsdale
Bennett
Roseville
A B. Huston
Henry Knepher
Knepher
Donahoo
McEntire
Erie
Frank Bryant
John Cooley
James McCartney
Sterling
Sarah Merryman
Nebraska
Iowa
Bridge Committee
Rock Island County
Frank Wood
Frank Gillett
Lower End
Coe Township
Local notes on visits and neighbors this week
Tuesday reports say L. Henien visited her brother and will be away. On Saturday evening Hollis Miller’s wife pleaded with neighbors. L. Day has been visiting her brother, and L. Henien will visit sister Mrs. Wilsgo in Newton township for a short time.
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Hollis ‘Miller
L.D Day
L. Henien
Wilsgo
Newton Township
W A Jones Sells Local Property
W A Jones sells his residence at 703 Seventeenth street and store at 1414 Fourth avenue plus residences 1616 1620 and 1624 Seventh avenue to Lydia Knight of Kansas City for 16 000 and 18 000 respectively. The purchaser is W S Wooda of Kansas City. Jones aims to buy a 20 acre farm near Smithville Missouri with cash and will stay on as associate editor of the Implement Trade Journal. His son, a student, will help develop the farm.
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W. A. Jones
Seventeenth Street
Fourth Avenue
Seventh Avenue
Lydia Knight
Kansas City
W.S. Wooda
Smithville
Jones
Implement Trade Journal of
Agricultural College
Chief Clerk Promoted to General Manager Office
Charles Times, longtime chief clerk in the CRI and P division in Rock Island, is transferred to the Chicago general manager's office for special duties. His successor in the Rock Island office is B G Adams. The will of the late J A Rylander of Moline was admitted to probate, leaves all property to Eva M Rylander, wife and executor.
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Charles Times
CRI & P
Rock Island
Chicago
B. G Adams
J A. Rylander
Moline
Mra
Eva M Rylander
Iges 3 de iges 3 de Against Dam
The readable text is limited and unclear, mentioning a case or item labeled iges 3 de iges 3 de against dam with no identifiable people, organizations, or concrete events. No verifiable details allow a proper headline and summary.
Dam Break Reduces Water Head at Arsenal Plant
A severe break in the wingdam creates an opening opposite Thirty-fourth street, dropping head water on the river and cutting power at the Arsenal and Peoples Power Co. plants. Workers are laid off as repairs proceed and the gorge at LeClaire may influence water levels.
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Arsenal
People’s Power Co
Thirty-fourth Street
Thirty-fourth
Ward to Understand Smart Bet Exchange
Gibbs comments on fairness as Ward and Gibbs debate outcomes and luck in a casual exchange. The dialogue hints at unequal results and the idea that some people receive what they pursue while others do not.
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Ward
Bibbs
Gibbs
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