Rev Dr Albro at Moline lectures on The Men for the Times
Rev. Dr. Albro of Moline spoke at the Moline Methodist church on The Men for the Times. The event drew a good crowd despite concurrent weddings and the Biggsville fair. The preacher has many friends in the area and his visit was warmly welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Johnson
Soderstrom & Johnson
Moline
Odessa
Kansas City
Mississippi River
Fulton
Kirkwood
Albro
M. E
Times
G A R Vets Meet at Moline for Concordia Park Picnic
About 150 G A R men from Moline Rock Island and Milan gathered at Masonic Hall and rode to Concordia Park. County Commander Knox led the assembly with speeches by D O Reid and Tyler, plus songs and social time amid weather concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Rock Island
Milan
Masonic Hall
Central Street
Fourth Avenue
Fifteenth Street
Concordia Park
Park
Knox
America
Dou. Reid
K. I.graham
Kerr
Muse Post
Tyler
Andersonville
J. W. Aere
Comdine G. W Sue
Nellie Benell
Graham
E. B. Knox
Conrad Edelman
Hampton
Henry Kelgle
Reynolds
J. Montgomery
Buford
Adrian George W Guo
Chaplin
Elwood Grimith
Muse
Duartermsnig
William Twiggs
Illinois City
Fost Sur- Q
Stevenus
Graham Post
Bergeant
Ef Murphy
Coal Valley Post
Omocer
We Vitsatmmons
Doker
Yard
D. O. Reid
Thomas, Campbell
George E. Brown
George Wilson
Swedish Forefathers Day Celebration to Feature English Address
Dr. Richard Edwards state superintendent will arrive Saturday and attend the Swedish Forefathers Day program at the rink building. He and other English speakers will speak first, followed by Dr. Novelius in Swedish. A 75 voice choir and Deere bands provide music. tickets available at multiple local stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Edwards
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Board of Education
Deere
Idle Road Note Reveals Primitive Path Condition
Fragmentary OCR mentions an idle road near East Renit with a man vein and a four-foot thick feature. Other details are unreadable, but the entry indicates road condition notes or survey remarks from a local area.
Unclaimed Mail At Moline Post Office 1889 List
United States mail with unclaimed items for week ending Sept 12 1889 at Moline Rock Island County Illinois includes Anderson Wile N Ison Nils Eaickson Anders Palmer apk BE Green JC Pelman P V Quonerson Peter Peterson and others. Parcel house names Halls Svenson Goran Haya J Senicde Frank Johanson Jobyn and more. Postmaster Dan W Goucp urges recipients to call and reference advertised status with date of first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Rock Island County
Anderson Wile
Ison
Nils Eaickson
Anders Palmer
JC Pelman
V Quonerson
Peter Peterson
John Gustaf
Richards
JC Hairmenton
Joe Kotle
MillCo Halls
Svens
Goran Haya
Frank Johanson
Jobyn
Jones
Walker
Langworty Wal ¢R Weidermannd
McDearmon T.os
Whitmaon
McDonald CC
Doctor S W Lincoln Injured in Bridge Horse Accident
Dr S W Lincoln was injured on the Davenport bridge when his horse and a colt he led reared, the horse falling atop him. He suffered a scalp wound but no skull fracture, with bruising from hip to ankle. He was taken to Davenport for treatment and then home to Moling, likely out of further outings for days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johm Berson
Moling
Unitarian Church
Electric Railway Company
Lacey Scoté
Evanston
Northwestern University
Nethertepheous
Sini
Éeriftith
Leasanto
Circuit Court
Colenn
Hetevy
St Nicholas
Issa
Myron Jordan
Onion
Ile
Tom Stanley
Mr Jordan
Elsworth Mapes
S. W. Lincoln
Davenport
Big Bridge
Iron Bridge
Franch
Bluff
Grand Lodge of God Templars elect officers at Streator session
The Grand Lodge of God Templars completed its Streator session on Wednesday electing officers. Dave Gamble of Moline was the lone local delegate and secured the next meeting in Moline. New officers include Uriah Copp of Loda Grand Chief Templar Mrs Myrhman of Chicago Vige Templar R J Haslett Freeport Secretary George Ingrivngton Edinburg Treasurer Welson Jull Chicago Marshal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Lodge of God Templars
Streator
Dave Gamble
Moline
Moline Templars
Uriah Copp
Loda
Accident injures Claudius Buck Owens at Moline mill
Buck Owens employee at Moline Paper Mill fell from a stone wall while raking paper pulp into a tank. He landed with his left leg under him and could not walk. A nurse was summoned and he was sent home on the bluff. Doctors doubt a second fracture due to swelling, suspecting a bone or tendon injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Sanderlin- Nourse
Moline
Flack Hawk's
Black Hawk
War Eagle
Earth
Claudius
Buck' Owens
Ile
Ladly
Tor
Owens
Darnard & Leas
Indictments Unsealed as Grand Jury Acts and Jail Report
The grand jury finished its term but court signings delayed indictments. Names listed include Elizabeth A. Dimick for manslaughter of Lute Dimick, I. D. Smith for burglary, Moline Mal lable Iron Co. for nuisance by burning crude petroleum, I. A. Anderson for larceny attempt on horse and cart, Michael Kelly for arson of Perry Moore’s farm. The jail inspection was adopted. one Molineman reportedly skipped. Also, Central Union Telephone and Central Street Railway reach amicable adjustment on pole replacements and wiring plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth A. Dimick
Lute Dimick
Nook Island
D. Smith
Foster
Diary Township
Moline
Central Union Telephone Company
Central Street Railway Company
E. H. Guyer
Raiway Company
Griffith
Telephone Company
Fifteenth Street
Ho Yong
Ahoy Beat Cry Echoes in River Rescue Tale
A fragmented river narrative recalls a boatsman cry as rapid waters loom. The scene hints at a perilous moment on a swift current with a warning shouted to avoid danger.
Pail Shops Sold to Western Woodenware Group
Judge J M Gould returned from negotiations with the Western Woodenware Association to sell Dimock Gould Co of Dimock to about $20,000. The plan ends the Moling firm’s pail and woodenware operations except for current stock. 50 workers face job loss by February or March. The deal excludes the paper pail business and aims to remove the firm from the market. The association already includes Jousfield Co Bay City MI Menasha Woodenware Co Wisconsin Two Rivers Manufacturing Co Wisconsin and Warren Woodenware Works Pennsylvania. Machinery will be moved to halt Dimock Gould Co’s operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Gould
Western Woodenware Association
Dimock, Gould& Co
Dimock,Gould & Co
Woodenware Association
Jousfield & Co
Bay City
Migh
Menasha
Wis
Moline Ministers Vote Change in Temperance Meetings
The Moline Ministerial Association will end monthly union temperance meetings held in recent years. Instead each church will dedicate one service on the last Sunday of every month to temperance. A committee will set uniform topics for all churches and a union meeting will occur three times yearly. Officers elected: President Rev Addis Albro D D and Secretary Rev O D P Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline Ministerial Association
Addis Albro
D. D
O. D P. Peterson
Rock Island Notices and Local Appointments Highlight Week
Miss Carrie and Esther Rosenfield enter Port Byron seminary for the year. William Reuter’s calisthenics teaching contract for Rock Island schools approved at 200 dollars yearly. Beardsley and Burgh dissolved. J M Beardsley retires, H S Burgh to continue the business. Marriages: Paul Heinsberger and Dora Gahagen wed in Rock Island. Rock Island Board honors Hallie Trow. Millie de Santo to fill vacancy at 35 dollars monthly. B H Kimball named truancy officer at 30 dollars monthly.
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Carrie
Esther Rosenfield
Port Byron
Kam Lee
Melfcan Wallace
William Reuter
Rock Island
Hock Island
Eighth Avenue
Fifth Street
Brown
B. H. Kimball
Cy Marshal
Supervisors authorize indictment prep against ex clerk Bowman
The Rock Island County Board votes 12 to 9 to employ an attorney to prepare an indictment against E N Bowman Jr, late circuit clerk, for grand jury presentation. A motion to reconsider fails 7 to 14. The board also approves street railway rights and other county actions, including tax decisions, newspaper selections, and office arrangements.
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E. N. Bowman, Jr
Rock Island
Nantoon
Little
Murphy
Reynolds
Wait
Committee On
Cordova
Forsyth, Collins and Reynolds
Moline Central Street Railway Co
Rock River
Colona Avenue
South
Moline
Frick
Skretch
Union
Argus
Review-Dispatch
Republican
Rock Islander
Circuit Clerk‘s Ofice
Cralle
Entrikin
Jai
Swed ish M FE church pastor returns home after conference
The Rev. Holmberg, pastor of the Swedish M FE church, is back for his third year amid pleased reception. A rainstorm on the 4th and another on the th brightened the outlook. Clark Fisher Ansley, son of Dr. Ansley, returned to the University of Nebraska and aims to graduate tiptop. Our picnic on the 6th drew over fifty youths at the Lutheran parsonage, presenting Wicklund with a 7.80 purse as he resumes studies at Augusta College, Swedona, Sept 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holmberg
M.fe
Clark Fisher Ansley
Dr. Ansley
University of Nebraska
Ile
Selor
Tip
C. F. Ansley
A. M
Lutheran
Wicklund
Augustana College
Swedona
Local School Changes and Community Happenings
The report notes resignations and new appointments in nearby schools with Constance Mulack replacing a retiring teacher at Willow Vale, Miss Lou Leslie leading Osborn, and Kittie Delany beginning at Buckley. The piece mentions the age fair, a missing person hint, and a county diary of small events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pople
D. Adens
Buckley
Ers
Sam Goodis
Ee Oy
Guardianship Entries in Probate Court Record
The probate docket notes a guardianship for Anna Boek minor with a guardian petition to sell ward real estate. It records a sale report for August Sass estate to pay debts and a guardianship for D. W. Fairmap minor with the guardian's account filed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Boek
Guardian
Ward
Karate
August Sass
D. W. Fairmap
Nerve Food Medicine Promises Cure for Sufferers
The item reports that a controversial remedy claimed to relieve headache fits and St Vitus dance from sixteen doctors and local patients, touting its success without opium or dangerous chemicals. Mrs Clendenic is cited among cured users at Clendenic's Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vitus
New Cure Sold At Wm in's Drug Store
Fragmentary text indicates a mention of a new cure sold at a local drugstore with references to illness, breath, and pain. The unreadable OCR blocks prevent a complete summary but imply a health remedy being marketed locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmin
Not the Men in Quincy Heist Suspects
Oscar Leal has returned home from Quincy as investigators question recent arrestees not matching the locals Hunter Comstock and Willson. The Quincy duo allegedly cracked two safes using drilling and powder, prompting suspicions but not proven links to the Chicago crooks Comstock Hunter and Willson. Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Purgative Pellets are praised for liver stomach and bowels regulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Leal
Quincy
Hunter, Comstock and Willson
Moline
Hunter
Comstock
Willson
Chicago
Dr. Pierce
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Stewartville
Blufl
APY
Catpeal
Rock Island Union
Boston Heacon
Chicago, Burn & Quincy
Manitoba
Burlington & Northern
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Post
Perkins Tly
Epworth League
South Moline
Board of Supervisors
Rock Island Association
Kate Parks
Jacksonville Asylum
Abbie A Gould
Miss Parks
Net
John Weaver
E. Nicholson
John Lanna James Thomas
Thomas Lahiff
Henry Knockemus
Fred Knockemus
E. Bailey
Valentine Nold
Nels Gibson
Olive Seaberg
Swedish Lutheran Church
Hl. OU. Lindeblad
C C Seaberg
Augustana Theological Seminary
Cambridge
G. A. HR. Reunion
Moeline
Eleacy
Dan W. Goucp
D., Lincoln En, Vt
M Aiine Chase
the Grand Jury
Exif
Western, Woodenware Associatio
Dimock, Gould & Co
Sweden
Jon Vu
Digeua
Maee
USA Mer
New York State
Hubbard
New York
Pierr & CO
Third Avenue
Garner 15Th
Library Streets
Soliwe
Ill
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