Public notice of land changes in Cordova Township Illinois 1920
Public notice lists changes in lands in Cordova Township Rock Island County Illinois for the year 1920. It names assessees Asa d Val H Baird Maurice R Williams Andrew Marshall Chas E Reynolds D D Ross and others with section township and range details and land counts. includes district 1 2 3 4 5 lists of personal names as residents and landowners and a schedule for school districts and property lots.
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Illinois
Rock Island Cownt
Cordova
Rock Island County
Ilinois
Asa
Val
Baird
Maurice R. Willams
Part Frise
Andrew Marshall
Chas
BE. Reynolds
E. Reynolds
D. D. Ross
George
W Part Whaw
ESS
Iphrey
Eégar
Pene
Escesenesy
Ce Besore
Seegvared
Hingries
A.B
Johnson
W. K
Wssesensee
Karr
Thos
Lindell
S.ccc
Eevereoevens
Mailer
Hlomer
Ong
A. G
Opdycke
C. Cc
Owens
FF D
Saeed i
W. L
Wees
Phillips
Ruth A
Catherine
Pinneo
D. T
Prouty
Plynie
W. H
Anna G
Quick
Reynolds
C.B
F E
Robinson
J. H
Rathburn
Richards
Clyde
Bishnell
J D
Reeves
Julia A
Sallows
Lewis
Simpson
James
A Ja
Sexton
J W
Sible
J. E
Spoor
G B
Smith
Mrs
A. W. Soe
Frank A
Fred M
W F
G W
Pic
Tuller
H CG
Tomer
Charles
Tavenner
J E
H. N
Vanderbergh
J B
Wilson
Frank
Wendt
C P
Whiteside
Williamson
Zimmerman
Township
Avent
Amanda C
Benway
Lester
Benway & Lambert
Cool
Mary Elenor
Isaac
Wen
Nancy
Cooper
R G
Durbin
Hassler
Hill
Heaney
W C
W E
Lambert
Marshall
A. J
Miller
C H
Ryder
Jacob
Jesse W
Clyde J
Sidlinger
Roy
Springer
Harry
Plans Prepared for New House Boat at Sylvan Park
George T. Kemmerling leads the Illinois Naval Reserves in Moline as blueprints for a 30 by 60 foot boat house are prepared. The city council supports construction to begin soon with an estimated $1500 to $1600 cost for a two month exterior build including an 8.6 by 30 foot lagoon in the basement and a veranda offering harbor views. Ships from the Philadelphia navy yard include a 30 foot whaleboat and a 28 foot cutter for summer drills.
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George T. Kemmerling
Moline
Illinois Naval Reserves
Sylvan Park
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Frank Sears
Willard
George Whiteside
Chicago
Fred Whiteside
Clyde Wake
James Walker
Stella Johnson
Bowlesbury
James Sear
William Filbert
Walter Manning
Sion
Echo Allsbrow
Kvao
Taity
Ralph Beal
Rock Falla
Rak Falla
Maria Allsabrow
Watertown
Minni+ Wainwright
Apent
Henry Brandt
Annie Weldman
Emerson Cook
D W Mumma
Verna Mumma
Barstow
Katie Mead
Arthur Cook
Mabel Quinlan
Rock Island
Appointments Made by Mayor Olson In City Offices
City officials announced appointments including City Engineer Clark G Anderson Paving Inspector Theodore Charl berg Chief Engineer of Waterworks Magnus Olson Police Matron Carrie O Connor Sergeants and Patrolmen led by B DeJaeger Nes tie Starofsky T B Kearney Atwill Mowry and others Assistant Fire Chief Thomas Welch Fire Captains James J Trevor Chris F Peters Firemen list extends with multiple names across departments reflecting a broad staffing update by Mayor Olson.
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Clark G Anderson
Theodore Charlberg
Magnus Olson
Carrie O'Connor
Ben DeJaeger
Nestie Starofsky
T B Kearney
Atwill Mowry
Christ Kuttler
Swan Larson
Charles Grell
Axel Johnson
Obe
Anderson
Henry Lebbert
L H Fromme
Charles Morrison
Ernest Walline
J Deconinck
Thomas Welch
James J Trevor
Sugar and Love Sustain Life Says Yonkers Statesman
A witty exchange notes sugar alone could sustain life for a time and questions how long love can thrive on candy. The Yonkers Statesman quotes a humorous dialogue about sweetness versus affection.
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Yonkers Statesman
Right of Way Sought for Davenport Muscatine Interurban
Tri City public utility head Porter says company is securing the right of way for the Davenport Muscatine interurban line after returning from New York. He notes stockholders urged pushing completion and construction will start as soon as routes are secured.
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J F Porter
Tri City Public Utility Companies
New York
Davenport-Muscatine
Porter
Breaks All Records For Single Day’s Business
General Superintendent J G Huntoon of the Tri City Railway Co announces the company had its largest single day in history on the Fourth. Pleasure crowds from early morning to late night filled Watch Tower Campbell’s Island and other resorts as more than 80 000 passengers rode the company lines.
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J G Huntoon
Tri-City Railway Co
Watch Tower
Campbell's Island
Cordova Community Notes Highlight Local Visits
Cordova residents report visitors from Rock Island and Princeton while changes include Andrew Marshall’s house nearing completion. Dexter Forsythe acquires a new thrashing machine and the Williamson family plans to move to Rock Island. John Haney and James Sallows traveled to St Paul last Thursday. Mrs Peters and family from Colorado Springs plan a summer stay in Cordova.
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Cordova
Carson
Lewis Marshall
Rock Island
Harris
Princeton
Walter Newcomer
Andrew Marshall
Dexter Forsythe
Williamson
John Haney
James Sallows
St. Paul
Peters
Colorado Springs
Big Lodge Building Plans Discussed by Moline and Manufactures Lodges
Moline lodge No. 183 and Manufactures lodge No. 485 I O O F met to discuss a proposed four story building with store space on the first floor and lodge rooms on upper floors. A building company with each member as a stockholder was proposed. An additional meeting was set to include more members.
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Moline Lodge
Manufacturers’ Lodge No
John Q Hawk
Everett Schaffer
Levin M Linblad
Rosa Rickert
Walter E. Yapp
Richard E. Rosencrantz
B. T Washburn
E. Arnold
Albert Bergholtz
Albert Sellmer
June's Heat Records Tied and Rain Deficiency Noted
The June mean temperature reached 72 degrees tying the 1899 mark, with 99 degrees the monthly high and 43 degrees the June 2 low. Rainfall was unusually light, totaling only 0.49 inches, a near record low, amid three thunderstorms and many dry days.
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J M Shorter
Weather Bureau
Wheel Breakage Fatal at Rock Island Plant
Charles Holimnerman of Rock Island died at St Anthony's hospital from injuries after an emery wheel burst while grinding at Rock Island Manufacturing Co. The wheel shattered, a piece struck Zimmerman in the head, he collapsed with heavy bleeding, and an ambulance conveyed him to the hospital. Coroner Rose held an inquest with an open verdict.
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Rock Island Manufacturing Co
St Anthony's Hospital
Zimmerman
Anton Cramer
J M Bultin
Mr. Zimmerman
Avon
Rose
Breaking It Gently Informs Mrs Jones of Tragic Bathing Loss
A humorous excerpt shows Bimpking delivering delicate news to Mrs Jones about her husband’s drowning. His message says he cannot come home today because his bathing suit was washed away. The line ends with a wry note that Jones was inside the suit.
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Jones
Moline Plants Split on Shutdown Plans for Summer Inventories
Many plants run full hours with some announcing short July August shutdowns for inventories. Velie Motor Vehicle and Sylvan Plant pause for two weeks while Deere & Mansur keeps a slow, year round overhaul. Arsenal Island government shops close for a summer layoff of about 1500 workers. Shipments set daily records as demand remains strong for steel and scrap products.
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Arsenal Island
Velie Motor Vehicle
Deere & Mansur Co
Retaya
Local Social Notes From Zuma and Nearby Towns
Community events, visits, and travel notes across Zuma Willard Bowlesbury and surrounding areas. Residents report social gatherings church events graduations and trips including a Chicago excursion and local family visits.
Judge Gest Sentences Two to Penitentiary
Cyriel Gotalaere and Charlies De Winter were sentenced by Judge Gest to indeterminate terms in the state penitentiary. Gotalaere was convicted of manslaughter and De Winter of assault on his wife with a broad knife.
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Cyriel Gotalaere
Charlies de Winter
Gest
Abandoned St Paul Service By Diamond Jo Line
Owing to a low Mississippi river stage the Diamond Jo line suspends its St Louis to St Paul service for the first time in ten years. The Sidney will run St Louis and Tri City trips as river rises, with Sunday arrivals and afternoon departures. Once safe water returns, the St Paul and Quincy will resume service.
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Daily Dispatch
Mississippi River
Diamond Jo
St. Louis-St. Paul
Sidney
St Louis
Tri-City
St. Louis
Heat Prostration Death At City Hospital
A 45 year old laborer from Norris, Guat Johnson, employed by McCarthy Construction Co, died at the city hospital after being overcome by heat at work between 1 and 2 PM. He had traveled from Norris, where he worked as a coal miner, and belonged to the Norris Miners Union. A relative search is ongoing.
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Guat Johnson
McCarthy Construction Co
East Moline
City Hospital
Johnson
Norris
Denver Turnfest Chooses Kansas City and Fort Wayne for Next Year
Prof Adolph Oppenheimer reports on St Louis Turners convention findings and local gains in grade schools and playgrounds. Denver is picked for future Turnfest circuits, with 1913 Chicago plans and 1912 Indianapolis next convention. St Louis hosts entertained 350 delegates with $3000 in outlay.
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Denver
Kansas City
Ft. Wayne
Adolph Oppenheimer
Moline
St Louis
C G. Turnverein
St. Louis
Oppenheimer
Stephens
Turner
Fort Wayne
Ind
Indianapolis
H H. Kuebl
Delegates Named for Upper Mississippi River Convention
Chairman O F Anderson of the civic commission names M J Mc Eniry and H J Q Gripp as local delegates to the Upper Mississippi River Improvement convention in St Paul next Monday and Tuesday. Messia, McEniry and Gripp serve as alternates for A T Foster and C F P Grantz who cannot attend. The remaining delegation member is W A Meese.
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O F Anderson
The
Civic Commission
M J Mc Eniry
H J Q Gripp
St. Paul
Messia
McEniry
Gripp
A T Foster
C. F P. Grantz
Commission
W. A. Meese
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