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Newspaper

Moline Review

Location

Moline, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1877

Page

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Moline a thriving city with river power and assets

J Moline is praised for healthful living and varied manufactures. Located on the Mississippi near Rock Island, it hosts a great inland arsenal on Rock Island and a strong water power base. It lists rail, religious, educational, and civic facilities, with a 1878 high school and an 8,000 volume public library. Manufacturing employs 1,600 workers and over $3,000,000 is invested. The piece details city officers, aldermen, post office hours, church listings, and local lodges and societies. It ends with biographical notes on medical and professional residents and city services.

J Moline Mlis St Paul St. Louis Rock Teland Great Inland Arsenal and United States Moline Great River Maeaigalppi Lillaole Rock Island Muline

Moline Trades Directory listing Gillmore to Moline firms

A long 19th century directory page lists Gillmore Atkinson Co and multiple Moline businesses. Names include L. D. Groom, A F Swander, John M Holt, Chas Heick, Krantz Gunnell, Otto Mcke, Harney Collins, and others. It details offices over local banks, street addresses on Main Lynde and Well streets, and services from grocers to jewelers to wagon makers. The page highlights manufacturers, merchants, and trades in Moline Illinois with notes on offices, rates, and delivery.

Ee 9 Severan Jeweler Rodman Avenue Krank Gunnell Lynde Street Moline I. Acodaltz Darden HAL Dresser Moline National Bank OHN M. Holt Drealer Bell Henry OHN Bausch City Bakery Wells Street Lynde Bascatroata Cranle City Express Picts Street LL & P Allroad Maly Harwood & Fisk

Deere and Company Calls for Improved Plow

Deere and Co announces the Improved Plow for the coming season. The call highlights best model, best construction, strongest build, lightest weight, easiest draft, and best known quality.

Deere Gang Lightcat Draft Plow Wins Medals in Trials

The Lightcat Draft Gang Plow earned first premium at Hiinole and Iowa State Field Trials in 1874. It received the Grand Gold Medal at the Sodisnsstat Trial in 1876 and the Indiana State Trial in 1874. It also marked two consecutive top finishes at the Iowa State Plowing Match with the Boss leading the team.

Hiinole Iowa State Indiana Iowa

Advance Walking Cultivator wins at state trials

The Advance Walking Cultivator secured the Gold Medal at the Indiana State Trial of 1876 amid twenty competitors including leading makes. It previously earned the first premium at the Joga State Trials each year eincot was brought ou.

Joga

The Battle of the Window in a Baptist Church

A humorous 19th century tale from New York Times recounts Miss Annie Wood and Miss Eliza Brown clashing over a church window at Reservoir Baptist Church in Ixonia. The duel features parasols, hats, hymn books, and a rising window led to a dramatic window demolition and a near schism in the Reservoir Citarchy.

New York Times Ixonia Als Annie Wood Eliza Brown Reservoir Baptist Church Cedt Times Nature Wood Brown Ames Miss Wood Musa Brown Miss Brown Mias* Brown Misa Wood Earth Heaven Parsons Iso

Civil War Ironclads Clash Enduring Naval Turnabout

Catesby Jones commanded the Virginia Metimac in the famous clash with the Union monitor near the Potomac. The March 9 1862 engagement demonstrated turret armor superiority over casemate ships as the Monitor defeated the Merrimac, ending wooden ship supremacy.

Catesby Jones Selmon Merrimac Potomac Newport News Cumberland Congress Roanoke St. Lawrence Eriicson Minnesota Worden A. O. Stimers Isaac Newton Monitor Jypes

The Art of Wooing in New York Lecture View

A Southern lady brings a lecture to New York titled Wooing as a Fine Art. The piece argues wooing is instinctive and divinely endowed rather than teachable, likening it to poetry born not made and suggesting any formal system falls short of the subtle genius involved.

New York

Be Bold Yet Subtle In The Wooing Art

A text argues poetry and love teach little if any codified rules for wooing. It contrasts Horace Ovid and a practical modern maxim, insisting success lies in natural touch, timing, and individual charm rather than rigid technique.

Horace Ovid Spencer Shelley

Australia reports series of tidal waves from South American quake

Latest arrivals from Australia describe multiple tidal waves along the eastern coast triggered by a Peruvian earthquake. Observations show a first wave at 5 AM May 11 in New South Wales, with oscillations peaking around 2 PM at about three feet six inches. New Zealand saw similar shifts, range six to seven feet.

Australia New South Wales New Zealand Peruvian South America Pacific Lima Peru Sydney

A Chinese Idea of Hell from the Shanghai Courter

An account describes the sixth court at the bottom of the ocean north of Wichiao rock with sixteen wards detailing punishments. Each ward lists tortures such as kneeling in iron, submersion in filth, bloodletting, pincers, rat bites, thorn nets, and flesh flaying, ending with severed torsos.

Wichiao

Wealth and ruin echo through Boston’s old merchant era

A survey of Boston’s earlier merchants shows fortunes built on speculation and bold ventures, with several figures losing large sums after crashes in 1837 1857 and 1873. The piece recalls men who rose from modest beginnings to vast wealth only to fall again amid risky schemes and misadventures.

Berton Boston Beston House South Market Street St. Louis Butte Wall Street New England Elis Louie Lop Ioin

Notable Atrocities Across a convoluted case involving De Tourville

A London barrister known as De Tourville or Perrau faced a brutal series of events. His wife and her maid reportedly traveled after a rift, with investigations suggesting murder by foul play. Witnesses described a head injury, a dropped handkerchief, and a staged accident to cover up the crime. The case tied to an inheritance dispute and alleged serial violence, with extradition and remarital insinuations shaping the proceedings.

Ile Band Caldy Erin Spiesde Diones Warwick Hunt Buat de Tourville Brigham Perrau London Wealth

Little girl tends grave as her father rests in war memories

A young girl with tangled hair visits a graveyard grave of a slain father. She places dandelions on a mound and hopes for her papa to return. An old man comforts her and the sexton finds her asleep by the grave as night falls.

Mti Papa

Temperance Tale Of A Drunken Man In The Gutter

A grim scene unfolds in dim light as a drunk man, bound by drink, lies in a gutter with pigs nearby. Spectators react as emergency action rises from the streets and authorities move to take him away. The tale hints at future talk of the spirit while noting the failed hopes of reform.

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