Washington centennial observed in Moline and surroundings
The hundredth anniversary of Washington's inauguration was celebrated in Moline and nearby communities with school and church programs. Public readings, patriotic songs, and talks highlighted Washington’s leadership, the nation’s founding, and future challenges.
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Columbia
Barlow
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God of the Free
Read
Washington
Uden
America
First Methodist Church
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M. Hess
Albro
Confucius
New World
Columbus
Luther
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Wyshington
Mra Eilen Awanton Dies After Nine Year Illness
Monday telegram reports the death of Mrs Eilen Awanton eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs AOE Letgren at a city hospital after a nine year illness begun with typhoid fever leading to lung fever. She leaves a husband Mr Swan Swaneco of Peoria and two children aged 6 and 4. Funeral Wednesday at 2 pm from 1915 Sixth Avenue and Nineteenth Street with Rev Hess of the Swedish MLE church officiating.
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Swan Swaneco
Peoria
Pisce
Moline
Viesle
Sweden
Peoria Adopts Superior Brick Paving For Future Work
Alderman John Turner City Engineer Murray and Street Commissioner Metsugin return from Peoria after inspecting paving. Peoria uses two brick types with better wear and smoothness. Cedar blocks and limestone blocks fail. They favor a brick from Ottawa costing 1.4 dollars per square yard and plan two miles this season. Potential local adoption suggested.
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Murray
Metsugin
Davenport
Ralesburg
Penola
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Local Ladies Attend Aurora Meet and Tea
The Misses Stratford Coxsee Barr Moore Wilzthum Tague and Lacy Evans returned Saturday evening from Aurora reporting an interesting trachera meeting though not arriving in time to meet Mr Hatch. They took tea Friday with Mr and Mrs W B Mack.
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Coxsee
Barr
Moore
Wilzthum
Tague
Lacy Evans
Aurora
Hatch
Mack
Circuit Court May Term Opens With Judge Smith
The May term of circuit court begins on Monday with Judge Smith presiding. The docket prepared by Circuit Clerk Gamble lists eight continued criminal cases along with 110 law and 161 chancery cases to be heard.
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Neet
Smith
Gamble
Unclear Historical Remedy Amid Fragmentary Text
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a long list of ailments and a remedy labeled as infallible for disorders from cholera to teething. The readable portion lacks clear attribution, date, or location context to identify a specific product, maker, or era.
Estate Proceedings for Boney and Spencer in Probate Court
Probate records show the 25 estate of Samuel M. Boney with orders for administration and distribution to creditors. On the 27th the estate of Eliza Spencer has administrator's account filed and approved with a partial distribution ordered.
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Samuel M. Boney
Eliza Spencer
Mill Starts Up Dimock Gould & Co Workforce Grows
Dimock Gould & Co saw mill started operations on Thursday, employing a large force of men. A ready supply of logs is on hand to begin, with another raft arriving yesterday.
Groundbreaking Planned for H. Farpam Residence
April 30: Robert P Waite Lucy E Schalver Reynolds William B Murray Clara B Pate Cedar Rapids William M Barbee Lena Mayer Cedar Rapides Joan OC Adams Anna Dimlek Rock Island M A Gould will begin breaking ground on a new residence for H Farpam on East Sixth Avenue near the Grant School building.
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Robert P Waite
Lucy E Schalver
Reynolds
William B Murray
Clara B Pate
Cedar Rapids
William M Barbee
Lena Mayer
Cedar Rapides
Joan OC Adams
Anna Dimlek
Rock Island
M.A. Gould
H. Farpam
East Sixth Avenue
Grant School
Craig takes charge as post surgeon at Rock Island Arsenal
Tuesday Dr W L Allen acting post Surgeon turned over the office to Dr G G Craig of Rock Island under orders from the secretary of War. Dr Craig received supplies and assumed duties after the formal transfer. Next morning he began his official visitation and duties.
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W L Allen
Rock Island Arsenal
G.G. Craig
Rock Island
Secretary of War
Third Ward Special Election Elects George Dunn
The Third ward special election to fill P. H. Wessel's City Council vacancy was held Monday and resulted in George Dunn winning by a near unanimous vote. Voter turnout was 120, about one third of the regular city election totals.
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P. H. Wessel
George Dunn
Kerna' Fetal
Ivar Cormon Died After Pneumonia At Home In Molmne
An obituary notes Ivar Cormon aged nearly 20 died Tuesday at his home in Molmne from pneumonias. He immigrated from Sweden in May 1844 and leaves five cousins in the country. Funeral arrangements set for Wednesday from Gustaf Adolf church to Riverside with Rev. P A Swensson officiating.
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Ivar Cormon
Allie
Unclaimed Mail List for Hock Island County Illinois
Post office records show remaining unclaimed mail for Hock Island County Illinois as of ending Thursday May 2, 1889. The notice urges recipients to claim parcels and letters at the local office to avoid disposal.
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Hock Island County
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