Interurban Offers AANS Board Right of Way Claim
Village officials respond to an interurban proposal asserting the right of way through the Staack property. The AANS board discusses a $2500 offer.
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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1910
Page
7
Watertown Village Offers 2600 Cash for Interurban Right of Way
Watertown officials declined a 2000 bonus from Tri Cities and Northeastern interurban for a right of way, countering with 2600 cash compensation through the Staack property. The plan, a middle ground from initial 3000, involved a board committee negotiating with Staack heirs for access at the village east end near a Staack nursery and greenhouse branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watertown
East End
Tri-Cities
Staack
Staack Place
Silvis
Moline
Allabrow
Ben Rab
T J Schafer
George Norton
Staacks
Julius Stapek
Jo W Simonson
Port Byron
George Turner
Hampton
G W Wood
Interurban
King's Daughters Union Reports Stamp Receipts Totals
The King's Daughters union met Tuesday afternoon with vice president Mrs Foster presiding. The secretary reported the roll call and the tuberculosis committee treasurer stated stamp receipts to date totaled 74652, with several circles still to hear from. Full reports from the meeting follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King's Daughters Union
Foster
Butterworth
Tuberculosis Committee
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement from Moline Man
Patrick Wynn of 1436 Thirteenth Street Moline Illinois describes long standing back and kidney pain that improved after using Doan's Kidney Pills purchased at Jericho's drug store. He confirms the cure was permanent in a January 1910 interview and re endorses the remedy. Sold by all dealers price 60 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo New York sole agents for the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Dean
Patrick Wynn
Thirteenth Street
Jed
Jericho
Doan
Wynn
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United
Ee Sosa
Halley's Comet and February Skywatch Highlights
A February sky bulletin notes Halley's Comet brightening for small telescopes in Pisces, with the comet near the southwest horizon and set to pass the sun in mid February. It also describes Orion and Betelgeuse, Rigel, Aldebaran, Castor, Pollux, Regulus, and Neptune's visibility, plus upcoming lunar and planetary transits and eclipses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orion
Taurus
Aldebaran
Gemini
Castor
Pollux
Leo
Regulus
Circles Discuss Stamps Funds For Chautauqua Support
The text notes circles on stamp fate should have formed January 1 and mentions the girls rest cottage at Chautauqua to which union members promised state support. Miss Beth Howard, state treasurer, receives contributions in Galena as the union, circles, and friends mourn her bereavement after her father’s death a week ago. A letter from Miss Sophie Wright plans a May visit to Moline if dates allow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
Beth Howard
Galena
Miss Howard
Sophie Wright
Louisiana
Union
Moline
Funeral service planned for G H Edwards and bereaved widow
Word arrives that Milton Edwards of Los Angeles will travel to Moline after learning of his father George H Edwards death. Survived by widow Abigail Weinell Edwards, the longtime local couple married February 15 1900. Mrs Edwards famed for devoted care during illness and quiet life of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Edwards
Los Angeles
Cal
George H. Edwards
Moline
Abigail Weinell
Cheese Graft Contested by Local Sweet Shop
A clipped fragment notes a dispute involving a cheese product and a local shop titled Sweetease. The text hints at a community debate over labeling or sourcing within the town market. Further details are unreadable in the fragment.
Appearance of Halley’s Comet in 1456 and 1909 observations
The article compares Halley’s Comet appearances with a 140s illustration, noting its near half sky span in 140 and predicting naked eye visibility before March 23 and conspicuousness after May 19. It mentions a faint 1909 discovery tracked January to February.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Doolittle
Model Orphanage Opens at Andover with 400 Attendees
The Augustana synod model orphanage in Albany opened with 400 attendees including Veronica Society members Mrs George W Johnson Mrs Axel Toline and Mrs Oscar Anderson. The event featured speeches from clergy and an All Andover orchestra, a furnished office by the church, and a free lunch raising 87 in offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W Johnson
Axel Toline
Oscar Anderson
Veronica Society
Swedish Lutheran Church
Orphans Home
Augustana Synod
Albany
Southeast End Men Plan for New Year Rail Right of Way
Property owners along 27th Street indicate willingness to give ground for a street railway right of way. City planners outline the plan as the new year begins.
Dr A E Winship to Speak Here June 30
Dr A E Winship editor of the Educational Journal of Boston will speak at the high school graduation exercises for the class of 1910 on June 30. The June 3 opening exercises and school-board actions include teacher contracts, leaves, and staff changes for the new term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Winship
AK Winship
Educational Journal of
Boston
Moline
First Congregational Church
Board of Education
Dr Winship
Woman with marriage coercion delusions sent to Watertown hospital
Hanna Mahoney, longtime county infirmary resident, was declared insane in county court and committed to Watertown hospital after claiming a man seeks to force her to marry his son. She reports constant voices and repeated wedding schemes, while William Hedling was also found insane and committed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna Mahoney
County Infirmary
Watertown
William Hedling
Watertown Hospital
Hedling
Witey's Fresh Egg Test
Dr Whitey describes a fresh egg test using ten percent salt solution to distinguish fresh from cold-stored eggs. If the egg sinks it is fresh. if it floats it was stored. The note jokes about filing a federal warrant if sold as genuine fresh eggs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitey
Two Skeletons Found Near Rock Island Tracks
Two skeletons unearthed by Milwaukee road section hands on the Gordon tract near Fortieth Street suggest a recent free for all fight involving tramps. Foreman James Jensen led the crew that found bones about two inches under sod ten feet south of the Milwaukee tracks. Authorities note no recent burials on the site and the area has long housed a tramp rendezvous with frequent fights nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon
Rock Island
Milwaukee Road
Moline Plow Co
James Jensen
Fortieth Street
Indiana
Skinner widow eight children and two grandchildren share estate
The will of William Schmidt of Moline divides his estate among his widow Mrs Dole Schmidt, eight children, and two grandchildren. A separate praecipe filed in Rock Island for a $6000 damage suit against the Rock Island railroad was entered by Attorney WA Meese of Moline in the circuit clerk’s office. The will appoints Mrs Dole Schmidt as executrix and names the family survivors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sandstrom
O ' Cervin
Rock Island
Ss Vents
Rock Island Railroad
WA Meese
Moline
Alice
Skinner
Mo- Ne
Row
Het Hebes
Mra Marke Lickfert
Atoem
Simiser
Dete Vaivada Nutting
Jessie Sim
Wooo Simset
Walliam Sehmedtt
Amon
Ted Grandchldren
Dole Sehmedt
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Douth
Rigel
Lepus
Mars
Venus
Constellation
Artes
Saturn
Jupiter
Neptune
Thia
Pisces
Ckpas
Saturne
Fellows
Milton Edwards
G. H. Edwards
Mrs. Edwards
Andover 1
Andover Orchestra
C. P Edblem
Andover
Bradine
Halson
English Lutheran Church of
Hutter
Atter
Andover Church
Brodine
Mra Johnson
Lynn
Mra. Moline
Jeson
Peterson
Johnson
Joliet
Charles H Bowers
Toledo
Woog. Shearer
Grace Griffith
Rose Holland
Hulda Jansaen Windergarten
Luedla Jones
Hind Garter
Mabel
Sarah Montgone
Eleventh
Anderson
Twenty-seventh Street
William Carstens
J C Cox
G HW Jordan
Hod. Browning
Kiros
Witey
Mrs. Skinner
Rock Island Road
Ian
Hhaltiinos
Moline Trusts Savings
Sth Ave
15Th St
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