Fourth of July Preparations and Local News in Moline
The Moline column details Fourth of July preparations led by the Brass Band, with celebrations planned by day and fireworks at night. It notes a recent death, a marriage in Watertown, and ongoing miners strikes at Taylor Williams, plus progress on a Gilchrist & Co. coal project and a planned railroad extension. The piece also mentions tramps seeking aid, charitable responses, and a locally built boat costing $210 with four tons capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D.V
Richards
Ohio
Wales
Elton
The
Baptist Church
Edwin Warren
Rasepha D. Smith
Watertown
Rowe
Taylor Williams
Happy Hollow
Gilchrist & Co
Christian Church
Gilbert, Hubbard & Co
Chicago
Port Byron Community Notes and Looming Fair Preparations
Tramps in the area are increasingly present with multiple incidents of being refused entry by train crews. The foundation work for new store rooms nears completion and a corner feature is planned. Dr. Rogers is praised for contributing to town development with fine buildings. Coe Agricultural Association gears up for its annual fair with extensive preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stara
Sofarne
Rogers
Coe Agricultural Association
Denial of Senate bargain allegations in Rock Island county
Maj E Mederwell defends against rumors that in 1874 a trade deal existed with Mr Gest for Senate support in 1878. He asserts there is no written contract or letter from Capt Milchrist, and says Rock Island county should receive the nomination if they present a strong candidate. He notes widespread county and editorial support for Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milchrist
Gest
Geat
Rock Island
Rock Island County
Patil
Dr. Morris
Moline
Henry County
Noli
Henesed
Thee Chronicle
Ape
City Council Minutes Open July 1 1878 Melize Aldermen Actions
City Council meets with Mayor Wheelock and most Aldermen. Reports approve sidewalk plans on Sugar Hollow Road and Ano Street, and grading steps in an alley. several bills and bids discussed for tramway, culvert, and street work.appointments to Library and Health boards made. council adjourns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheelock
Ells
Sugar Hollow Road
James Knetzar
William Wilson
Ano Street
Bell
School Street
Henry Street
Spencer
Bell Street
M. Hartzell
Rodman Avenue
Prospect Place
A. F. Swander
Hook and Ladder Co
Andrew Shaliberg
Chas
Swan Tropp
Frank Hoad
Eid. Kittelsen
Wee
Peter Johpson
Alain
Mike Connell
Guat Cedarstrom Suarez
Mage Bete Gras
Julio Ehlere
Seeeenenees
Peter Foreman
Essere
John Roman
Sig Petatate Crista Nealon
Radob Munther
Fry
Nele Hanson
Andrew Menller
Henry Schacht
Elmstedt
Sinnett
Avai Monarel
Smock
Gould & Cope
Gould
Eto
Geo Henderson
Witllek
S. L. Moore
Wade
E. A. Mapes
Pierce
Elena
Curtis
Moses Bungs
Hemenway
Knox
Dark Street
Spring Street
Street Committee
Barnard
Park Street
L. E. Hemenway
McCain
John A. P. Berg
Hatley Street
Map Avenue
Melize
Grey
Ainsworth
Henry Klabn
Jas. McBurney
First Avenue
Fire and Water Committees
Seis
Lawis
J. Tapetgborg
J . Entei Enesete
Tim Dean
Green's August Flower Cure Ad Says It Relieves Liver Complaint
An advertisement proclaims Green's August Flower cures liver complaint and dyspepsia. It asserts personal fault in misery and urges sufferers to try a sample bottle for 10 cents with three doses claimed to relieve symptoms and promote better health.
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Moline Review
Rapids City
Port Byron
Tate Fair
E. C. Moperwell
City Council
C. F. Grantz
Board of Health
S. T. Walker
Glenn
HiLi
John P Vederstrom
Illinois
Vederstrom
Henry E Lewis
John P. Vederstrom
Moiney, Ill
John Peterson
John Paterson
Ilinois
E. A. Peterson
A. Blombergson
Wella Street
Lynde
Basse Streets
Warner & Laughery
Wells Street
Shaw's Grocery
Hull Bros
Moline, Ill
Nourse
WM. A. Nourse
Moline, Til
H. Barker
Clarence E. Nason
Main Street, Moline, Ill
Simon Hirech
Clothing House
L. Moore
Ad Pie Baker
Boston
Jersey
Berkshire
Seeminy
John Usere
C. T. Warren
Raidman Avenue
Henry and
Ann Streets
Muline
Post-Ofice
Edwards Street
Ane
Collection Agency
E. H. Gleason
Wesbinten
Main Street
Illingis
Morse Shoeing Shop
N. RB
Zeigler, Preprieter
Thomas Yates
Deere
Block
Ills
Co. Devin
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