Injunction Sought Over Twenty-Fifth Street Contract Dispute
Property owners Arp and Guyer seek injunction against the Davis Co. after the Davis bid was chosen for the Twenty-fifth Street improvement. They claim they offered a 10 percent reduction but ineligible for signing a contract, and threaten suit for damages totaling 13 349 on all affected lots plus a 300 bonus. New railroad venture eyed by Chicago capitalists to connect tri city routes and boost growth.
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Mesers
Guyer and
Arp
Improvement Board
Davis Op
Twenty-fifth Street
Davis Co
Board of Improvements
Br. Arp
Mes Guyer
Blake & Murphy
Rock Island
Davis & Co
Messrs Arp and
Guyer
Bortus
FeOuf
Messrs Arp
Goyer
Davia Co
Themeselves
Sgn
Moline
Chicago
Crescent Bridge
J. W. Gates
Illinois Steel Company
John Lambert
Illinois Steel and Wire Company
John .\. Drake
St. Louis
Tri-Cities
Frank P. Blair
Arsenal
Davenport
Gates
Tri-Ciiggs
Davenport, Rock Island & Northwestern Railroad
Ilinois River
Aoe Pmp
Wise
Toa
Enaes Ardalagsscppsien
Portergainst
City Atttorney
W. R. Moore
Messrs. Dunham & Foster
S. W. Odell
Jlaintiff's
Knights of the Globe install new officers at meeting
At the Knights of the Globe regular meeting last evening officers were installed including Supreme Judge C. If. Vincent Judge J. L. McCoy President J. E. Cowley Vice President Hl. O. Jasper Commander Edward Hf. Berry Lieut-Commander H. B. Fristoe Ensign Dane Bergen Provost Marshall John Brown Quartermaster Thomas Trimble Guard D A Gamble Two new candidates were initiated after the installation.
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Knights of the Globe
Ling Boys Elect Officers For Athletic Club
From Tuesday's Dispatch the Ling Boys Athletic Club elected officers last night. President Oscar Colman Vice President Will Steele Treasurer Hol Anderson Secretary Rudolph Boman.
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Ling Boys’ Athletic Club
Oscar Colman
Will Steele
Hucsing Anticipates Crowded Returns On Election Night
Hucsing expects a busy evening as returns start flowing in on November 8 from multiple precincts and observers prepare for tallies, projections, and potential developments as votes are counted.
Remodelling Efforts Advance at Congregational Church
At Sunday service the church committee reported 5019 pledged by 191 members toward 7500 needed for improvements. Includes 75 from the Christian Endeavor society. other groups’ pledges to come may raise total beyond 6000, leaving under 1500 remaining. Two resolutions passed authorizing canvassing nonpledged members and forming a building committee with Mrs Butterworth and Mrs Hiplhouse after plans are drawn by an architect.
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Congregational Church
Christian Endeavor Society
Ways and Menons
Board of Trustees
Butterworth
Hiplhouse
Frolic Selected to Succeed Wasp as Training Ship
Illinois sailors will crew the Frolic, a 9 foot draft naval training ship, capable of passing Welland canal. Built 1892 and once Mark Hanna’s boat, she served as an auxiliary gunboat in the war and now lies at Norfolk navy yards undergoing overhaul for voyage to Chicago and Quebec with an Illinois crew.
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Illinois
Welland Canal
Arvid E. Kohler
Harry C. Hege
Chasquist
Robert Southerland
George Sophy
Guy Darling
Gus. B. Monson
Charles O. Larson
Enalgn Marshall
Liéeutenant Simmon
Quincy
Te Frolic
Mark Hanna
Chicago
Monquito
Norfolk Navy Yards
Quebec
Labor candidates asked on state measures in Tri City report
A committee of three for the Tri-City Labor Congress issued questions to legislative candidates about the Allen franchise repeal the garnishee law and an employers liability bill. Mr Payne provided replies supporting repeal of the Allen law and favorable stance on the garnishee revision and convict labor bans.
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Tri-City Labor Congress
State Federation of Labor
Payne
Wits
Allen
Humphrey Dills
Legislative Committee
Isbor
Congress
Rock Island Daily Union
Rte
T J. M’cann
George E. Morgan
MM. W. Battles
Sudden Death of Rock Island Railroad Worker
James A. Towers, 43, switchman for the C., R. I. & P. in Rock Island, died at his boarding house at 3 a.m. Thursday after a congestive chill. He had asthma symptoms and passed away before a doctor could be reached. The Masons handled the remains, and his father J. B. Towers of Mattoon arrived to oversee the funeral plans and transport to Mattoon.
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Flagler
D. W. Flagler
United
Congress
General Flagler
Ceneral Miles
General Flagier
Ordnance
Vnee
Maj. Blunt
James A. Towers
Rock Island
Godfrey
Masonic Fraternity
J. B. Towers
Mattoon
Masons
James
Pumpkin tea and card party invitation at Barnards
Mr and Mrs Charles Barnard invite guests to a Hallow E'en pumpkin tea and card party next Monday evening. The unique single sheet invitations use old style type and a seal. Supper at six o clock followed by an ecushe game.
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C. A.arnard
Charles Barnard
Dresf
Mrs Adams credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People
The wife of Rev. R Adams recounts years of severe stomach pain bloating and numbness corrected after taking Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People. She describes relief from headaches insomnia and paralysis like sensations and now works more than in years past praising the remedy.
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Sayi
Dr. Williams
Verein Barts Rook
Tree of
de Poten Erie
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Ling Boys
Cautronsia Fig Syrup Co
Califonnia Fic
Syrur
Cart- Wornia
Syrur Co
Ile Company
California Fig Syrup CO
San Franciro
Soumville
Monarch
Thomas
John C. Silvis
J. M. Silvis
Dolly Bros
20Th Street
Wisconsin
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha
Twin Cities
Head of the Lakes
Adeas Geo. W. Bell
Hudson, Wis
T. W. Teasdale
St. Paul
Coubt
Davenfort
Iowa
J. &. Walsh
St Anthony's Hoepit
Pi Cion
Advan
J. E. Rankin
M.D
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Shearer
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Kay
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