Mortgage Indebtedness in Minois Examined by State Bureau
The piece argues that mortgage debt on farm lands in Minois is far lower than alarmists claim. Citing Elon C H Deere and Bureau of Labor Statistics, it notes average mortgage debt per acre and total state indebtedness, disputing sensational counts and stressing steadier repayment across the agricultural sector.
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Minois
Bureau of Labor Statistic of
Elon C H. Deere
American Economist of
New York
Cook County
Chicago
Totai
Abit
Letteddie
Bethese
Marshall's Letter on North Shore Canal Route Engineering Issue
United States Engineer Office letter argues the September 19, 1900 act requires the canal terminus at the Mississippi River near Rock Island rather than Rock River, defending southern route feasibility and urging lawful compliance while criticizing opposition and editorial claims. The note references maps, water powers, and project costs, asserting certainty of the southern line within law and budget.
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Marshall
Kennepin Cabal
Rock Island
Argus United States Engineer Office
van Buren St
Chicago
Ill
Thergus
Davenport
Mississippi River
Rock River
Kock Island
Teada Bowese
Missssippi
Im Hock
Keck
Rock Rover Arts
United States
Gorden
Labor Day Celebration Reports Positive From Moline Committees
Labor organizations in Moline report gratifying progress on Labor Day events to be held Monday September 7. Delegates discussed parade arrangements, cooperation from the Business Association and local manufacturers, and securing tents and donations for a public display on Market Square.
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Moline
Turner Stall
Ferdinand Korne
Gus. Wilson
Henry D. Reese
AG Smith
Porter
Business Association
Davenport
Market Square
Rompers
MM Haiteel
Adolph Berger
Fragmented and garbled jury list dominates Chicago News item
A misspelled report from Chicago News describes a flawed jury selection list of thirty names including Moline and Newton figures. The text mixes courtroom procedure with stray quotes, notes a fence of errors, and references a fire at a depot and petrified wood specimen from South Dakota.
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Eircurt
Newton Heenan
Mart Woon Barker
Moline Pedagogues Teachers Elected and Tax Levy Adopted
The Moline Board of Education held a regular meeting to elect teachers for the coming school year and assign positions. A $15,125 annual tax levy was adopted to fund operations and future building adds. Bids for exterior painting at No 1 building were awarded to W A Dierolf, $26 under Moran. Superintendent Hatch seeks a replacement for a vacancy. music leadership shifts to Gaddings of Anoka, Minnesota.
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Coning
Manec
Board of Education
No. 1
W. A. Dierolf
T. H. Moran
Dierolf
Moran
Committee On Finance
No 1
Committee Up
L’rus HN Mayo
Lincely School
Minamual
Hatch
Gaddings
Anoka
Minn
Flora’ Roth
Sir Stimpson
Hhull Ogner
Harker
Mary Caldwell
Daisy L Sutten
Mile Adsterlund
Khlusia Wight
Addie M Steele
Lucy Scott
Picnic disruptions and a Milan nine clash
Report chronicles a chaotic Rock River picnic where a hack failed to return, forcing a two mile walk to Prospect Park as crowds dispersed. It also covers the Moline Stars 9 facing older Milan players, a rough but spirited game, and local notes on players and a chisel accident plus endorsements for Ely's Cream Balm.
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Rock River
Prospect Park
Ruspect
S'ar
Towa
Moline Stars
Milan
Milanolice
Milan Pine
Milan Rac Nie
Mollie Tey
Defrauds at Poorhouse Alleged in County Frauds Case
A former resident of Meline faces grave fraud and neglect charges connected to the Cook County Poorhouse. Dr. Browny accuses Dr. Wimmermark of using habitual drunks as payroll, neglecting wards, and brutal conduct toward inmates. He plans to present evidence to the county board, with some controller’s-book findings supporting parts of the claims.
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Meline
Cook County Peers House
Wimmermark
Browny
Ile Fatther
W. D. Jam James
Dr Smith
James
James Che
Wmmermark
Brown
Goin Rewaord
Steen
Brown Bs
Blesabes
School Census Shows Six Percent Growth Over Last Year
Mr Herbert E Griffith provides a synopsis of the 1891 school census, noting a strong increase in the city. Growth is mainly in the district containing Lincoln school, with district 2 two band 17 listed in the report.
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The
Rock Islander
Toyah
Herbert E. Griffith
Lincoln
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