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Newspaper
Moline Review Dispatch
Location
Moline, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1907
Page
3
Mayor halts East Moline streetcars over franchise reply
Mayor G F Johnson ordered a 2:20 p m suspension as streetcar officials failed to answer the city’s franchise notice. Two cars were stopped at Sixteenth Street and Fifty fourth Street while others remained stranded east of Campbell’s Island and Watertown. City officers supervised the stoppage as talks with Lardner of the interurban company continued to resolve a 20 to 50 year franchise and fee terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Moline
G. F. Johnson
Sixteenth Street
Moline
Fiftyfourth Street
Grenell Road
Campbell's Island
Watertown
Moine
Johnson
Lardner
East Molne
F. R. Schleuter
B. J. Wilson
Marshal Anderson
Fifty-fourth Street
Hmita
Village Hall
Hast Moline
Interurban Street Car Company
Sims
Special Stockholders Meeting of Moline Foundry Company
Notice states a special meeting of stockholders at the company office in Moline Illinois on July 2 1907 at 4 pm to consider and vote on increasing capital stock to 16000 dollars. Directors J M Wyland Peter J Kell Geo F Greim and Sam Hoffman sign as majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UBLIC
Moline Foundry Company
Moline
Illinois
J M. Wyland
Peter J Kell
Geo. F Greim
Hoffman
Guardian of William H. Parkes Sells Minor's Real Estate in Rock Island
In Probate June term 1907 Isabella Parkes guardian seeks court permission to sell the minor's undivided interests in parts of the northwest quarter section 12 and adjacent lands in Township 17 North Range 1 West. Sale set July 15 at 3 p.m. at the east door of Rock Island Court House with minimum bid $450.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uardian
Seale
Ilnofja
Rock Island
Isabella Parkes
William H. Parkes
Isabelle Parkes
William H Parkes
North Range
Probate sale of William Hegarty estate in Rock Island Illinois
In probate of William Hegarty deceased the administratrix Catherine Hegarty seeks leave to sell real estate to settle debts. A public sale is ordered for the May term 1907 at 2 o clock PM for the undivided one half interest in lots 21 and 22, block 1 in Mollie addition, City of Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minois
Rock Island
Said
William Hegarty
Seay
Catherine Hegarty
Supper Sauce Mixup Turns to Beer Delivery Mistake
Mrs. Hamlet denies a package delivery claiming misdelivery. The driver identifies No. 742 and insists it is for Hamlet. He reveals the case contains beer, not a food item, in a Boston Post anecdote about mistaken identity.
Romance and Divorce and Laughter in Verse
A collage of light verse and light gossip style snippets. Includes a marriage and divorce tale with a comic tone, a jab at manners, a quip from a Chicago paper, and a playful riddle about a bear and a coat.
Elm Street track renewal moves amid paving demands
Elm Street track work along Moline Avenue is delayed by paving demands from three cities. a large crew is widening from Thirty-eighth Street toward the Moline line, with plans to extend from Elm Street east to the Moline boundary once rails arrive and other sections advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elm-street
Molina Avenue
Thirty Eighth Street
Rock Island
Seventh Avenue
Moline
Bilma Street
Fifteenth Street
Twelfth Street
Elm Street Fg
Real estate transfers list with multiple property moves
A June 17 real estate transfer list records numerous property sales in Moline Rock Island and East Moline from Anna Langbehn Karl Birkenmeyer Chas L Krieger Wm McDougall Edward C Donahoo C N Newcomb Andrew J Freeman Mary Koehler to Chester Lilli bridge Geo W Hamler Alice A Rounds Edgewood Baptist Church Esther T Berglund Sarah Newton Charlotte M Samuelson Alice Walker Wm Moser and others with prices ranging from 30 to 3050 dollars and dates June 18 and 19 shows tax deed notes and multiple add quarters in several blocks and subdivisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Acme
Moline
Elizabeth Fitzsimmons
Wm. Johnston
New Sw
Town of
Bowling
Anna
Chas. Pittman
Ekstrom
Hugh
Wheaton
Reynolds
Thede
Berndt L. Kallenberg
Candee Grove
Wm. T. Sugden
Peter Vetter
Lower
Rock Island
Emma BE. Nourse
Rufus Walker
H. & Mayall
Herbert D. Bennett
John L. Sumner
Silvis
Herbert D Bennett
Joan L. Sumner
John IL. Sumner
Francis E. Bennett
Silvia
Chas
H. Pope
Lillian E. Parsons
East Moline
Otto Gottsch
Sophia Burkhart
Nwi
Chas. J Nelson
Chas Ohlweller
Wilton Parsons
L. R. Walker
Y Nw
Lorenzo C Cale
Eva R. Johns
L. N Fountain
Andalusia
Matilda C. West
R. C Cool
Brigham's
Cordova
Alex. Walker
Ferguson
Twenty First Street
Albert F Kurth
Katherine Kurth
Davenport
South Park
Anna Langbehn
Geo. H Quade
Smith & White
Karl Birkenmeyer
John Schatz
Henry Case
Chas L. Krieger
John N Schmidt
B Davenport
Wm McDougall
Luther T Palmquist
Edgewood Park
Edward C Donahoo
Frank C. Kelley
Donahoo & Cosner
N Newcomb
Chas DeVens
Alday
Andrew J Freeman
Drury A Babcock
Whee- Igck
Mary Koehler
Chester Lillibridge
Brunner
Wy saWwYy
Sey
Geo. W. Hamler
Alice A. Rounds
David M Hamiler
Edgewood Baptist Churea
Georgiana M Heck
Alice ©. Walker
Nellie Swander
Orlando Child
Wm. Moser
Elmer B. Simpson
Anna Burkett
Ill
Edith AL Wenks
Elmer EB. Simpson
H.‘Stafford
Jas
H. Sharp
Silyis
Chas. H Washburn
Chas. H. Deere
See
W. H. Bartady
W. H
Dora D. Johnson
Schubart & Fluegel
Levis Taylor Sr
Nec
Ae “Dee
Fale
Drowning near Buffalo reported on Mississippi river
William Block, aged between 10 and 40, formerly at Scott county poor farm, drowned in the Mississippi near Buffalo Iowa while boating with a dog and Sam Jones. The body was not recovered and relatives are unknown. Also divorce actions granted: Sarah Drennen from Charles Drennen for cruelty with alimony and fees. John McKillup from Mary Enne for desertion. Clair Van Heck guilty of assault with a deadly weapon. sentenced to sixty days in the workhouse plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Block
Scott County
Mississippi
Shore
Buffalo
Water Cross Club
McCabe
Iowa
Block
Sam Jones
Smith's Island
Jones
Sarah Drennen
Cordova
Charles Drennen
John McKillup
Andalusia
Mary Enne
Clare
van Heck
Olwagted
van Hook
George W. Watson
Decree of Divorce Granted in Jordan Case
Myron Jordan was granted a divorce from Ada Stephens Jordan after she defaulted in the circuit court. Witness Hannah Gustafson testified Mrs Jordan left suddenly in 1904 to visit the St Louis world’s fair, leaving a note ending their relation. Attorneys Alschuler and Walker appeared for Mrs Jordan. Jordan was represented by Looney and Maloney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myron Jordan
Ada Stephens- Jordan
Silvis Streetcar Line Near Ready Awaiting Franchise Deal
The Silvis streetcar extension sits ready for operation with rails laid wires in place and ballast complete except for the segment between Warners Bridge and the Watertown line. East Moline fed wires await franchise settlement, while twenty houses rise at Silvis including a brick block by Henry Zieman and a new postmaster building. Old Glory flies over the national office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline, Rock Island and Eastern
City of
East Moline
Warners Bridge
Watertown
Agahin
Silvie
Henry Zieman
Dumbeckis
Woodman Plant to Start Operations in Fall 1908
Van Galder, editor of the Modern Woodman, told the society's directors that the printing plant to be housed at the Rock Island headquarters for the official organ will be ready in September 1908. Large presses have been ordered and will arrive and be installed in February next year, with several months needed to complete setup. The magazine press is being built by manufacturers to print the paper.
Deere Clark auto wins perfect score in four day race
The Deere Clark Motor Co car earned a perfect score in a 700 mile endurance bonnet race from Paterson to New York City. Seals on car bonnets prevented driver access. seals were removed at finish by committee. The 30 35 hp stock roadster entered by Zimrock Motor Car Co. of New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deere Clark Motor Co
New York City
Paterson
New York State
Deere
Zimrock Motor Car Co
Deere-Clark
Harness Shop Moves as City Plans New Theatre
A. C. Larrison relocates from 1612 Second to 1219 Fifth Avenue in rooms vacated by Peterson shoe store. The storefronts are slated for demolition for the new vaudeville theatre on Third Avenue. Gust Peterson of Rock Island injured at East Moline shop when his left hand was crushed. surgeon amputated his big finger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haber Y
Ock Island
Tion
Pe Pera Ogee
Etion
A C. Larrison
Second
Fifth Avenue
Peterson Shoe
Larrison
Vaueville Theatre
Third Avenue
Gust Peterson
Rock Island
Root & van Dervoort
East Moline
J. H. Long
New York
Aso
Senate
Thy Will Be Done He-So an unusual exchange in Punch
A clipped humorous line shows a husband’s smoking struggle and a clever reply from a wife. The exchange echoes mid-century satire in a brief, witty moment.
Foreign Foreigner Seeks Ticket to Rocky Sland
The New York Tribune recounts a well dressed foreigner at Grand Central who mispronounces Rocky Sland and keeps shifting between ticket windows. An officer directs him to Rock Island as he endures a long queue with three hours before departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Central Station
New York
Rocky Sland Belenoy
Rock Island
Rocky Sland
Albatross Ferry Halted by Keokuk Rapids
The Albatross car ferry, en route from Dubuque to Vickburg, is stopped at Montrose at the head of the Keokuk rapids due to low water. Lightering was planned but Keokuk fighters are too small for the task, delaying the southbound crossing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Vickaburg
Montrose
Keokuk
City Approves Funding to Study Waterworks Plan
East Maline council approved a $5000 allocation in the annual budget to study public waterworks and possibly buy a site for a pumping station. The move follows citywide demand for a municipal supply, with future steps and discretion left to the council. The budget totals about $16,000 to $17,000, mirroring prior village allocations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Maline Cits Council
Amoun
Collapsed stock boom spurs talk of mining reforms in Chicago
The Dispatchs Exchanges notes a tumble in Western mining stocks amid exposure schemes. It cites losses around 129 million Chicago dollars and urges reforms, including a federal mining department, to regulate the industry and protect savings. It also discusses canal and freight-rate impacts and political shifts in Congress and media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keswanmee Star Courier
American Mining Congress of
Denver
Congress
Department of Mines
Red Men Club Receives Gift Related to Indian Ghost Dance Painting
The Red Men club received a gift connected to an Indian ghost dance painting by Frank Lundahl, presented by M Arndt. The piece was reportedly associated with Arndt and his Fifteenth-atreat store Adu during the recent Red Men convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Men Club
M Arndt
Frank Lundahl
Arndt
Red*Men
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