Local notices from Friday Dispatch in Moline and Rock Island
A assortment of short items reports Mrs. Hoffman dies at Rock Island age, 70th birthday for Olof Olson, a former policeman, and multiple city visits. It notes Miss Harrold in Chicago, trips by several residents, business moves for S W Odell and A E Lyford, a marriage at Rock Island, church events, and a fire in a C R L P box car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Hoffman
Eighteenth Avenue
Rock Island
St. Mary's Church
Olson
Moline
High Seas
Fred Schallow
Schillinger
Seventh Artillery
Fort Warren
Boston Harbor
Warren Barracks
Rebecca Harrold
Chicago
Mary Davis
Sterling
C. L. Grimes
Michillinda
Chas. W. Lundah
New York
Boston
The Microbe of Baldness Debate and a Stomach Bitters Plug
A physician proclaims discovery of a microbe causing baldness while others doubt any such microbe exists. Time will decide. The piece mentions Hostetter's Stomach Bitters as a standard remedy for dyspepsia and general weakness, praising its effects on sleep and appearance.
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Hostetter
Ton Nesily
Boy Burns Side While Playing With Toy Stove
Kenneth Johnson, three, of Twenty sixth street, was badly burned on Friday evening when his clothing caught fire during play with a toy stove. He later died from his injuries at 8 p m Saturday.
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Kenneth
Swan Johnson
Twenty-sixth Street
R. Kohn
Second Avenue
Wm. M. Reid
Moline
Rock Island
Bernhardt
Rock Island Union
Bert Barber
Charles Rawson
Charles
Edmond Heens
W. W. Bowlby
Sampson
Frederick Hass
Rock Island & Peoria Railway
J. T. Kenworthy
Gest
C. Hirst
First
Missouri Volunteers
Rock Island County
Cable
Rock Island Arsenal
Stafford
Charles Christenson
D. W. Bousley
Market Square
American Condensed Horse Feed Co
J. 8 S
William Blaschke
Margaret Herman
Justice O. E. Cramer
David Donaldson
Harley
William
California
James W. Coyne
John Coyne
Nineteenth Street
Bridge & Terminal Co
Seveventeenth Street
Harmon
Port Byron hosts Fifty first Illinois reunion near Chickamauga field
The Port Byron Illinois event gathered Company H veterans from Iowa and Illinois at George Spaid farm two miles east of Port Byron to honor the Chickamauga battle anniversary. L T Genung spoke on the regiment story, noting his long service. The gathering featured Lieut C H Hill and Fred Thompson as guests and a camp fire hosted by Eugene Lyford Relief Corps. Company H dates from 1861 and was mustered out in 1865.
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Port Byron
Ill
Company H
George Spaid
Chickamauga
L. T. Genung
Hastings
Iowa
Robert Rossland
Erie
T. C. Gregg
Anamosa
M. R. Metzgar
Moline
H.C. Trent
J. Alen
W. F. Nicholson
Lieut
C. H. Hill
Chicago
Fred. Thompson
Lynn
Eugene Lyford Relief Corps
Circuit Court Pivots Into September Term Trials
Judge Gest opens the September term with a full grand jury. Trials scheduled through Friday include Klemme v Detlefs, Reade & Garrett v Coyne, Dilley v Wagner, City of Moline v Eastman, Meyers v City of Rock Island, and others. A verdict of guilty was returned in Nicholson case with a $50 fine. The divorce suit Karl Albregt v Amanda Albregt proceeds. R O Wade seeks bond for trial. judge declines immediate non jury trial.
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Austin Way
Iowa
G. J. McEwen
Straw
South Dakota
RR. Cable
Rock Hand Arsenal
Florence Gould
Vassar College
Missouri
Wm. Murdock
Rock Island County
Murdock
Fred Peal
Des Moines
Savery House
Charles Akers
FE. E. Warren
Joslin
Rock Island
Circuit Court
Gest
Justice Courts
Olga Klemme
Detlefs
Wallace Burton
J. A. Pettifer
W. L. Heath
Wm. McConnell
Phil Webber
J. N. Huntoon
Apple J3ros
Frank Rounds
Moline
Harper If
al. Darter
White
Sam Dartas
Taylor
Goldsmith If
Riddel
Griffin
Boggess P. Moline
Huntoon
Wickstromf
Severings
Kohler
Hull
Calkins
Nyelf
Horton c
Schacht
Dimock, Gould & Co
Frank W. Gould
Andrew Donaldson
Otto Huber
IL. N. Rhodenbaugh
Klemme
Coyne
Zentgraf
Pierce Et al
City of Moline
Nicholson
Dilley
Wagner
McGraw
Harper House Co
Wheelock
Swensson
Eastman
Moshervy Mutual Wheel Co
Newcomb & McPartland
Moline Navigation and Excursion Co
Keator
Pope
Henry Cederberg
Qu D
Karl Albregt
Amanda ‘Albregt
Wade
Chicago
Crook Atttorney
Rasy Getty
Memorial Tablet to Pioneer Settlers Sought in Rock Island
Old Settlers Society of Rock Island county plans a memorial tablet in the new courthouse listing pioneers born or arriving before December 31, 1845. A 75 cent fee per name funds inscribing. Committee members Hubbard Beardsley Bruner Osborn Cleland authorized to receive names and fees. Hubbard represents the city and vicinity.
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Old Settlers’ Society
Old Settlers’ Association
Rock Island County
New Court House
A. M. Hubbard
J. M. Beardsley
J. 8. Bruner
Fred Osborn
J. H. Cleland
Mr. Hubbard
Grand Jury List for January 1900 Circuit Term
The following grand jurors are announced for the January 1900 term: Gordova Louis Marshall Cov Jesse Stimpson Canoe Creek Arthur Goodrich Zump Seth Heald Port Huron Tohi AY Maxwell Himpton theorge Crippin South Moline Anton Benson Moline Herman Mildie August Lagerleaf Wm Goodenough Rock Island Olof Atkinson Daniel Corden Patrick Kennedy Geo W Henry South Rock Island John Manheim Black Hawk Nise Coal Valle s T J Murphy Rural Byron Jordan Bowling Henry McCaw Edgington F E Miller Andalusia Albert Hofer Buffalo Prairie Henry Miller Drury Wm Powell.
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Gordova
Louis Marshall
Jesse Stimpson
Canoe Creek
Arthur Goodrich
Zump
Seth Heald
Port Huron
Tohi AY
Maxwell
Himpton
Theorge Crippin
South Moline
Anton Benson
Moline Herman
Mildie
August Lagerleaf
Wm. Goodenough
Rock Island
Olof Atkinson
Daniel Corden
Patrick Kennedy
Geo
Illinois Liquor Dealers Elect Convention Officers
The Illinois Liquor Dealers Protective association met in Rock Island with J L Haas of Rock Island as chair, August Matte of Chicago secretary, and Chicago members J B Martin and Henry Geisler assisting. Mayor Medill welcomed delegates as 8,000 members faced war tax concerns, with finance reporting a balanced treasury of 0,358.67. An excursion, banquet, and river trip highlighted events before adjournment to Peoria next year.
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Viola Lique Eveng Dispatch
Illinois Liquor Dealers’ Protective Association
Rock Island
J. L. Haas
August Matte
Chicago
J. B. Martin
Henry Geisler
Joseph Greim
Sol van Praag
Haas
T. J. Medill
W. R. Harris
Welc
Iquor Senha
Rock Island Association
Turner Hall
Ilinois Liquor Dealers’ Protective Association
Peoria
Lueders
To &T. Anthony's Hospital
Rohde
August Listt
August Mette
Chas. Berger
W. Clute
Carl Rosenau
Joseph Grein
Anton Pregler
Irving Park
September session of the supervisors and relief votes
The September session opened with a $75 appropriation to John Buford Post G A R Rock Island for indigent soldiers relief. A petition from voters in South Moline township seeks reconsideration of abolishing voting precinct No 2. The matter was laid over for a day while the state's attorney is to be consulted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Buford Post
Rock Island
South Moline Township
Freeburg
Kendall
Burgoyne
W. R. Carey
McDaniel Post
Hampton
George
Gripp
Ford
Buttles
Gamble
Fitzpatrick
Illinois State Fair Excursion from Rock Island
Rock Island travelers can ride to Springfield for the Illinois State Fair September 26 to October 1 at 4.65 dollars round trip via the R I and P railway. Tickets valid Sept 24 to Oct 1, good to return Oct 3, trains depart Rock Island 8 05 am and 1 45 pm arriving Springfield 3 20 pm and 7 20 pm. Special excursion Sept 29 offers a solid through train leaving Rock Island depot at 6 30 am arriving 11 15 am with return at 7 pm price two dollars round trip tickets limited to the excursion train. R STOCKHOUSE General Ticket Agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Rock Island
R. I. & P. Railway
Twentieth-street Depot
Springeld
R. Stockhouse
Dean's Ointment Cures Eczema At Any Drug Store
Advertisement proclaims Dean's Ointment to cure eczema and other skin diseases, claiming it harms no one and is available at drug stores in a 60 count package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Iowa Governor Shaw to Speak in Rock Island Wednesday
Gov. Shaw and Sidney A. Foster are noted speakers and are expected to present strong republican doctrine in Rock Island on the rescheduled Wednesday evening event. Frank D. Jackson cannot keep the original appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
L. M. Shaw
Rock Island
Frank D. Jackson
Gov. Shaw
Sidney A. Foster
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Sixteenth Street
Dlinois
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the Mutual Life Insurance Co
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G. T. Wilson
D. M. Sechler Carriage Co
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Major Baldwin
Third Battalion
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Dixon Company
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Bert Patch
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Michigan University
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Henry County
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Freeman Merryman
Kearney
Nebraska
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Iowa Reform
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Zuma
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Galesburg
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Travelers’ Insurance
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Twenty-fifth Street
J. A. Swenson
A. J. Swenson
Brown Bros. Pharmacy
Winona
Minn
J. A
Chicago College of Pharmacy
Endema
Bishop
J. C. Hartzell
Rock Island County Teachers’ Association
Milan
J. F. Robinson
Central Minors
Burdock
McKinley
Omaha
Tri-Ckies
W. A. Carpenter
Moline Plow Co
Beam
Philip Andrain
Augustana College
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Rockford
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Library Board
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T. M. Sechler
George McMasters
Mutual Wheelworks
H. C
Wilgon-Moline Buggy Co
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Decorah
Moline Camp No. 38
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Astern Moline Plow Co
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Swedish Baptist Churches of
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Neb
Swedish Baptist Church
Bennet Erick
Carl Larson
P. G.lmquist
Isadore
W. H. Richards
Missionary Society of Firet. Methodial Church
South Africa
Portuguese West Africa
Coseassa
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H. G. Hall
Herman Schmacht
Company A
Justice Cramer
J. B. Castle
Farley Comedy Co
Robert Halcott
Halcott
Castle
Fifty-first
Illinois Volunteers
the State Protective Association
Fred Titterington
E. B. McKeever
the Dipper
Dropper
Ayer
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