Post Office Roll Call Shows 260000 Employees
Special correspondence from Washington reports at the government printing office the second volume of the Official Register devoted to the post office department. It notes about 260,000 employees forming an army of one in 280 Americans with 70,000 post offices and a growing postal service despite 800,000 hoped in years ahead.
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WassingTon
Post Office Department
Biscell
New York
Chicago
Ita
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Ambrose Advice on Fasting Reflects Local Customs
The text recalls Ambrose bishop of Milan guiding Augustine of Hippo on fasting practice. Augustine sought counsel during a dispute about Rome versus Milan customs. Ambrose advised adapting to local practice, saying he follows Milan when in Milan and Rome when in Rome.
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Ambrose
Milan
Monica
Augustine
Hippo
North
Africa
Rome
New York Times
Fragmentary remark on prizefighter cuffs in laundry talk
A garbled quote from a laundryman references a prizefighter and cuffs. The text is incomplete and lacks clear context or identifiable names, dates, or events to establish a full news item.
Britain wary as 1804 nears amid war fears and economic strain
A London Letter from New York reports rising fear of war in Britain as 1804 approaches, with sentiment split between hope for renewed prosperity and dread of conflict. Analysts note widespread poverty and bellicose talk, yet warn the expected war may not materialize and urge restraint.
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Adirondacks
Vanderbilts
Vanderbilt
Cornelius
Willie K
Fred
George
Thady
Great Britain
Astor
Pall Mall Gazette
Europe
London
New York
Fun
Remarkable escape and town notes in Moline
Sunday tales include a remarkable escape and social chatter in Moline with mentions of Hutchigan George Kelley and F 8 Gates. Reports cover church meetings Knights of the Globe, illness, wreck dog story, ice crossing, a jury note, and local advertisements and remedies.
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Moline
Ches Sheppard
Oskaloosa
Iowa
Malarkey
Port Byron
Knights of the Globe
Unclaimed letters list at Moline Rock Island for week
The notice lists names of residents with unclaimed letters in the yatumbe at Moline Rock Island for the week ending Thursday. Readers with initials and street addresses such as Jac 1ne Andersen, John Norris, Mias Clark, and others are advised to claim their mail.
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Moline
Rock Island
Jac
Andersen John Norris
Mias Clark
Rasmudsen
Misa Dag Bergeren
Boland
Jamenson
Sumner Ramon Erbs
Martin Samuelson
Sapa
Richard Hair
Grace Harlen
Lucy Schouton
Howell
E T Shamen
Johnson
Sheblom
John Jones
Paul Stone
Miller Jobo
Wright
Geo
Holt
Agen Es
Donahue
O'Donnell
Miad Hosemond
Cliff Steppers
O'Brien
Olinough
Corbin
John Donahue
Argillo Tile Works
Marriage Licenses Issued to Témning and Glemmie
Tobin L. Témning of Cambridge and Glemmie received marriage licenses in a local filing. The notice confirms both individuals are now authorized to wed.
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Tobin L. Témning
Cambridge
Glemmie
Rock Island News Sketches and Local Incidents
A compilation of Rock Island notes covers arrests for cruelty to animals, saloon license revocation, a theft of pigeons, a skating dam incident, a rough sparring night at the Manhattan saloon, and community events including a fire department horse show. Also listed are local accidents, a skating machine novelty, and health notices among residents and officials.
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Rathie
Byron
Atwood
Bowen
Nissepur
Haa
Holt
Rock Island Saniterium
Dre
Urtig
Carter and Leichhardt
Harvey W. Hyde
R. B&e B
Schroeder
Rock Inland
Davenport
Rock Island
Horace Carter
Dixon
Iowa
John Voss
N . Tracy
John W Day
Mary Metzgar
Parker
Market Square
Russell West
Twenty-first Street
Charles 8
Bertha Clayton
Sam
Capt
Grealish
Rock Island Arsenal
Oscar Jensen
Young Fantson
Fred Volk
Cable
South Rock Island
Sam Kenworthy
Charles
Jarvis
Commercial
Rock Island House
Muscatine
South Dakota
Mr. Jackson
Manhattan
William Henderson
Indianapolis
Denny Hurley
Henderson
Paddy Brennan
Squitter
Brennan
Marshal Sexton
Kramer
Aseault Rane
Money market and grain notes from New York and Chicago
New York and Chicago financial sections report firm sterling exchange and varied commodity prices. Wheat futures show mixed openings and slumps amid dull corn. livestock prices hold steady with modest gains in pork and lard. butter eggs and poultry quotes adjust in active trading day notes.
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New Yoas
Prime Mercantile Paper
Sterling Exchange
United States
New York
Dnto
White State
White Western
Prime Western Steam
Chicago
Chicano
Leade Today
Bec
Burbanks
Cape Cod
California
Real estate transfers and deeds in Rock Island Moline listings
A ledger of property deals lists transfers in Moline and Rock Island including deeds to and from Charles H Deere EB Schrader Albert Strandberg Barth Babcock John Konosky and others with prices ranging from 500 to 5 000 across multiple additions and subdivisions such as Moline Water Power Co's add Old Town Stephenson Hills and McMaster's First add Rock Island.
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Charles H Deere
EB Schrader
Moline Water Power Co
EB Atkinson
Moline
Ad Strandberg
Albert Strandberg
Maria Edwards
Barth & Babcock
John Konosky
Gates
Carlen
Jandee Grove
Southan
Patie James Thompson
Thompson & Wells
Rock
Island
Sarah J. Thompson
Maucker
Thompson
Rock Island
Mahal
Davis
Heirato Henry
Nathan B
Boyer
William Boyer
Wencar J Anderson
Es J Peterson
le Charles M Osborn
P Nissen
Hale
JC H Read
Nellie Jones
Deouis
Lucy
C W Hurst
Spencer & Cases Jadd
Pernam Cannam
Jonn
Bhebecca
Marshall Ely
Plambeck
GA Berglund
Prospect Park
South Moline
Eliza McEntire
Robert McIntireness Sey
Sey Pan
Ridget Brown
David Brown
Andresen
Rebecca Keck
John Volk
Charles Hodgson
J W
Spencer
Hattie E Dickson
Henrietta White
Dickson
Milan
Ira O Wilking
James Quinn
Charles A York
Rosana Hartnagel
Metes
Ely
Waterman
Herman
Rachel Schwartzenburg
Assessor & Plat
Old Town of
Pitts
Gilbert & Pitts
Mary M Ramsey
Heira Ty
Sweeney
Rock Island M Esweeney
Chauten Theraten
Thompson & Wella
Bredenck Schuert
Guyer
Edgar
Philleo
Saliewsa Undi
Halve Sallows
Richard Torpin
Bounds Nely Wwile
Rene
Otte
Bridget Krone
Frick
Peter H Scherb
Edgar A
Hitlee
Ignatz Huber
John Peetz
Huber & Peete
Kock Island
John Peets
Huber
Sland
Huber & Peetz
Peters
Peter H Scheibwy
Alday
Fast Rock Island
Flora N
Candee
Henry W Candee
Alice J. Cooper
Candee Grove
Alice L. Cooper
Flora
John Bergsten
Johannes Peterson
Lovina Martindale
McMaster
Jobs L Brasher
Milan Horton
Brasher
Francis A‘ Boynton
J de
Elizabeth Harper
F A Boynton
Mitchell & Harper
Benjamin Vanater
Thomas M Martin
John Vanater
Ei M Martin
Appraisers and executors named in multiple estates
The record lists appraisers for several estates including Samuel Bowles George Griffin Henry Newton and Louis Eckhart. probate actions cover estates of Murphy Weaver Johnson Oscar Reynolds McConnell Lee Gruardian Adams Drury Gillett and others. Guardian reports conservatorships and final accounts filed and approved with notices to heirs and bonds on several estates.
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Samuel Bowles
George Griffin
Henry Newton
Louis
Eckhart
William Murphy
Marty Connors
George Weaver
John Y Pattay
Guardian
Chr
Tan Leder
Aditratrix
Daniel O Srien
Helre
E. R. Bowman
John Houston
Milton Buffom
Ira Vanderveer
Oscar Johnson
Matilda Jarmaon
S W Wheelock
Bank Stoc
Nazro Reynolds
Atlantic & Pacific Tunnel Co
William F McConnell
Suteran
Thomas J Murphy
John C Adams
Hattie Crosby
Charles Coppens
Charles & Wunlap
Drury
Dane Gillett
Feb & Next
Jacob Adams
Elijah
Essex
George Hamer
Charles Peal Chas
Schoolhouse Burglary at Grenell School Reported
Burglars pried a window at Grenell school three miles east of the city Tuesday night and carried off many books from the library and desks. Missing items include Appleton's Introductory Fourth Reader a singing book Merry Melodies two double slates tablets and a large green cloth. John Odell East Moline should be notified of any clue.
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Grenell School
Appleton
John Odell
East Moline
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Ad Claims and Guarantee
Advertising copy touts Bucklen's Arnica Salve as best for cuts bruises sores ulcers and skin eruptions with a money back guarantee if not satisfied Two and a half cent per box sold by Wm Clendenin.
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Wm Clendenin
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