Unions Clash Over Rock Island Shops Shutdown
A Rock Island system shutdown hits Silvis and other shops from Chicago to Fort Worth delaying July 5 restart. Unions allege agreement breach while committees meet and threaten action at Monday meetings.
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Beidel
Silvis
Rock Island Road
Silvis Trades’ Council
Seidel
Chicago
Valley Junction
Cedar Rapids
Horton
Kan
Little Rock
Ark
Shawnee
Chickasha
Okla
Fort Worth
Dalhart
Tex
Dispatch
Rock Island
Rock Island Masons disband annual outing association
The Rock Island Masons Scott County Masons association formed six years ago to hold annual picnics has disbanded. No picnic will be held this year. Treasury funds will be returned to the lodges proportionally. Attendance once topped 8000, outgrowing accommodations.
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Nthe
Scott County
Rock Island
Snock Island County
Salary changes loom in four year county plan
The fees and salaries committee outlined forthcoming county officer pay changes for the next four years. Moline sent fourteen prisoners to the county jail at 84.40 total and Rock Island sent 114 prisoners at 126.75, driving added costs before a September board meeting and fall primaries.
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Moline
Rock Island
Board of Supervisors
Meussrs. Coot
McGimpsey
Pfoh
Huntley
Eastman
McCaskrin
Rock Ieland
Kittilsen
Rock Island Sunday School to Form Rally Day Department
Rock Island County Sunday School convention at Silvis on October 5 will consider creating an annual rally day department. President H E Van Duzer proposes a body with officers and one member from each of the county's sixty two Protestant Sunday schools to handle county picnics. The department would relieve the association president from rally planning, with the president as ex officio member. a rally day committee would oversee tasks, following an example from Brooklyn New York which already uses the plan.
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Middle West
Miece
Rock Island
Silvis
H. E. van Duzer
Rock Island County Association
Association
van Duzer Saya
Brooklyn
Sacred Heart graduation to honor seven pupils with simple program
Seven pupils from Sacred Heart parochial school's grammar department will graduate and receive medals at a simple forenoon commencement on Sunday June 19. Rev J B Cul emanus will give the address as Bishop Canevin’s clergy approved fewer theatrics in line with Catholic school policy.
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Sacred Heart
J B Culemanus
Bishop Canevin
Pittsburg
Diocesan School Board of
Columbus
Ohio
Ulocere
Tun Tesires
Woman Rescued From Mississippi After Crisis at Rock Island
Mrs. Jessie Collier leaped into the Mississippi River at the foot of Fifteenth Street Rock Island in personal crisis last evening but was driven back by cold water and crawled to the bank. She was arrested charged with disorderly conduct.
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Jessie Collier
Mississippi River
Fifteenth Street
Rock Island
A Shrewd Reformer Views Hidden Motives in Awakening Voters
A paraphrased quotation questions a reformer’s motive to wake voters as if they sleep, suggesting a plan to enter and control Congress. The remark frames awakening voters as a prelude to political power.
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Congress
St. Loula
David Hillier Ends Life in Tragic Home Incident
The 33 year old David Hillier died at his home after a revolver shot through his brain. Neighbors say he threatened his sister Misa Darah Hillier and seized a weapon, while relatives claim he was mentally unbalanced since his father's death two weeks earlier.
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Bill
Misa Darah Hillerna
Hawthorne
Chicago
Bettendorf Estate Left To Widow And Parents Without Will
W P Bettendorf died intestate with no will. Under Iowa law one third goes to the widow and two thirds to the parents Mr and Mrs M Bettendorf. A beneficiary of a $50 000 life policy is named, and another policy of $20 000 adds to the estate. Valuation is uncertain but the plant and patents are cited as worth millions. Letters of administration to be sought by Cook Iballutt.
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Steel King
W P Bettendorf
M Bettendorf
O W Kulp
Hettendorf
Bettendorf
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company
Milwaukee
Equitable of
New York
Blu
Sportow
Cook & Iballutt
Insurance probe plea and county actions spark session
Staten Island attorney Magill urged the county to fund an insurance investigation as he vows to obtain key witnesses after the grand jury stage. The Eastman Bridge resolution passed 3 to 4 directing plans and bids for two bridge options costing about 400 dollars, while a farm visit and a fees report were also addressed.
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Board of Supervisors
Staten
M Magill
Fruteria
Steward Wylls
Aalarteg Committee
Ed Maloney
1910 Moline Township personal property assessment totals
In Moline township the 1910 assessment roll shows total personal property valued at 5 579 385 with one third or 1 859 795 as the base tax valuation. The 1910 schedules total 4269 with four deputies. bank stock valued at 648 000 with assessed 216 000. autos and machinery noted. real estate assessed on four year basis. notable items include 79 billiard tables valued 5465 and 806 horses valued 60 246.
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F E Samuels
Moline Township
Court House
Moline
Moline Bank
H. N. Willams
Texas Philosophy. A Homegrown Sage Speaks on Courtship
A Houston Chronicle dispatch notes a homegrown philosopher who spends courting days telling a girl he is unworthy of her and proving it by his married life. The item appears in a short ads section under Dispatch Short Ads Bring Reaulta.
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Houston Chronicle
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