Illinois sidewalk ordinance and city funding method
A lengthy 1875 Illinois ordinance outlines sidewalks along city streets funded by special taxes on adjacent property or by general city funds. It details levy methods, collection warrants, tax sales, and post construction cost reimbursement to property owners. It also covers duties of city officers, public notices, and miscellaneous council actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beytt
State of
Illinois
General Assembly
Tadnneeboats
Ordimance
Dadiveday
Cordance
Maine
Sulewalk
Sihvi
Uth Siewalk
Moline
Ile
Lsij
Awhite
Huegeo Lewis
Wheelock
Littey
White
Okemberg
Whipple
Wherlock
Wittick
Gault
Was
Waysberg
Tlenry Street
Edwards Street
Spring Street
Henry Street
Julie Street
Bell Street
Die Vina Street
Division Street
Wenry Street
Second Street
Layla Street
Lass Street
Dean Street
Anne Street
Otter
Redman Avenue
Ald. Whipple
Wells Street
Atkinson Street
Messrs
Dedreigh Gleesing
Wats
LtGhnk Lewis
Board of Supervisors
Fwe
Sunday schools and pastors assigned for coming year
The conference outlines the system of Sunday schools under regional care and the assignment of pastors to fields of labor for the next year. It notes the long-standing practice, its popularity, and the aim to keep pulpits filled and ministers at work. International delegates and notable speakers from abroad are expected to attend the conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Je Rae
Moline township road contracts awarded at special meeting
Moline township highway commissioners M Grenell H L Hunter and Henry Iarwood let bridge contracts to C A Head for Frick's Hill at 90 cents per perch Tunbing measure Huey Co for stone work 5.80 per perch and brick work 15.50 per thousand A jury was summoned for the Riverside cemetery to bluff road district No 2 project case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Grenell
Henry Iarwood
Moline Township
Frick’s
Riverside Cemetery
Swedish Lutheran synod raises funds for Augustana college
At the synod meeting ministers pledged 3900 for Augustana College. Calls went out for professors after the new college opens. Rev O Olsen of Kansas and A L Ullman of Guttenburg Sweden, both Uppsala graduates, were named along with Professor Mellin of Nfudikswall Sweden. Two more professors will be hired for English branches. Sanderstrom has raised 10000 since April 1 and believes subscriptions can double. timely payments would aid a building project nearly finished at 840,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Synod of the Swedish Lutheran Church
Augustana College
O. Olsen
McPherson County
Kansas
A. L. Ullman
Guttenburg
Sweden
Uppsala University
Mellin
Nfudikswall
Saloon Recall Leads to Damages Suit in Lee v Newell
Catherine Lee sues John and Susan Newell owners of a Hampton saloon for $1000 after Patrick Bradigan, a drunkard, bought whisky there on July 4. He allegedly rode a cry horse into the Lee home during dinner, wrecking furniture and injuring the family. Lee claims saloon-keepers are liable under state law for damages caused by intoxicated patrons. DP T McElherne represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Lee
John
Susan Newell
Hampton
Patrick Bradigan
Bradigan
Newells
DP. T. McElherne
New Keely motor rail line proposed for Moline area
Rock Island reports a plan for a rail line from Anawalt to Denkman’s saw mill and along the bluff to Moline. A dummy engine would run trains on Rock River streets at low cost, with $50,000 capital and local men ready to subscribe if the Keely motor proves successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Gacti
Anawalt & Denkman
Moline
C. TH. Stoddard
Keely Motor
Keely-Motor
Bluffs
The Thick and Thin We Serve All Customers Equally
A garbled excerpt of a shop note promises to meet public demand and "endeavor to deserve the custom of the public" by offering cheap work while delivering a satisfactory equivalent for every customer’s money.
Actress Anna Dickinson Seeks Lectures on Three Classic Works
Miss Anna Dickinson writes to the lecture committee she will accept engagements only for Paths Matthew, Madame Roland, or Joan of Arc. Mrs Pinkham has The REVIEW sent to Biddeford Maine for the summer. John H Holt travels to Chatfield Minnesota for the hot months and is replaced at Margraf Epps by Frank Nouree. Mr H A Barnard returns from travels looking hale. The Genesee Republic notes Mr Riky’s employment as a controversial change with rising foreign attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Diamond Jo
Davenport
Clinton
Burlington
J.S. Huey & Co
W. Wheelock & Co
Anna Dickinson
Pather Matthew
Madame Roland
Joan of Arc
John H. Holt
Chatfield
Minn
Surley
Margraf & Epp
Prank Nouree
Cheap lecture series to open in St Louis
A proposal to inaugurate a low cost lecture program in St Louis aims to provide accessible talks for all social classes. The model has worked elsewhere, offering ten cent lectures intended to attract broad audiences, with emphasis on quality over prestige.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Sant
Testantius
Accusation Against Moline Citizen Sparks Journal Critique
In a sharp rebuke the Rock Island Argus is condemned for baselessly attacking a prominent Moline resident. The writer calls for truth and urges exposing real wrongdoing while condemning what they deem sensational and groundless gossip from the newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Argus
Moline
The
Argus
Buschee's German Syrup Praised for Cough and Lung Ailments
An advertisement promotes Buschee's German Syrup as a cure for severe coughs colds and throat and chest diseases. It offers a sample bottle for 10 cents and a full size for 75 cents with a claim that three doses relieve any case. Sold by Dr J W Morey at Keator house drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buschee
Germany
J. W. Morey
Keator House Drug Store
Popular entertainment at Timm's hall July 27
The event features a thrilling lecture and grand, instructive program with Tremolo organ music. Admission 25 cents, children 15 cents. Exercises begin at 8 PM. Director Dr. Joan Wilson promotes an attractive, new show.
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Timm’s Hall
Joan Wilson
Unreadable OCR Item Paraphrases a Local News Snippet
The text appears garbled with repeated letters and nonstandard phrases, offering no clear identifiable people events or organizations. No verifiable facts or context can be extracted into a coherent summary for a newspaper card.
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Council Proceedings
Pathe Queen
Business of
Linas
Ence
Hampton Happening
Falk
Clendenin & Martin's
Alley & Company
Clendenin & Wells
Morey
Keater House
J. M. Christy
Swedish Lutheran Sunday School
Brook's Grove
Clenden & Martin’s
Steamboat Landing
East Ward School House
Kerns & Smith
Moline and Rock Island Street Railroad Company
Clendenin & Martin
S. W. Wheelock & Co
C. C. Chamberlin
Moline Bluffs
Sylvan Boat Club
J. S. Keator & Son
Frank Watte
Rock Island Bible Society
Chicago
Rockford
Rock Island, & St. Louis
Publicane
Teascoe
Bechigi
Péter & Lake
Andrew Eisenaoe
Block
J. Zentgraf
J. Andamson
Adress
Janatter
John Deere
Iowa State Register
Benson & Strombeck
Strombeck & Skogh
Deere’s Block
Main Street
Bass
Pacific Depot
Gilpin Moore
Deere & Co
King Cortton
Tennessee
Arkansas
Mississippi
Alabama
Nebraska
Penton
Gaiaety
H. A. Barnard
Hale
Cornell University
Walter Wee Satay
Laag
Satea
Etystacer
Genesse Republic
Riky
Drs
Ives
David
Lves
Bellows House
Moline Steam Bakery
Wharlock & Kelsey
Beat Brands
Rudman Avenue
J. J. Christy
Nakes
Main
Lynde
Misokt
Laas
Nina Ghart
Moua
Moline, Illinois
G. Mable
N. P. Bergstrom
City Undertaker
Illinois and
Spencer Streets
Moline, Ill
Moline Coffin Rooms
Rodman Ave
P. O
Edwin B Knox
Dimock, Gould & CO
Keator & Son
Moline House
Marey
Gother
STS
Lawson
Kpw
taWaon Chemical Bo
Cleveland
Chi
Moline Market
Margra& Epp
Mosars
Waters & First
C. N. Grantz
Messra
Wee Eenreeee
Emesenreerenesese
Dbl
Japan
Oteersenp
Wee Pak
Apena Ereens Easser Reeegs
Eee
Kentor & Salisbury
Brich Yard
W. Lobdell
Deere Street
E. B. Bicknell
wiGur
Railroads
C.r-1l&p
Council
Atchison
Wa Freight Parece Eee
Gonnena Hs Q Alvn
Kewaa
Peoria Brain
Peorts Noia
Ngton
Mendote
Warr
Rock Island Moline
Port Byron
Albany
Jon
Omson
Savanne
Freeport Racine
Milwauke
Rentri
Lesbargs
Pohllis
Freeport
Dubuque
Galan
North Brass
I Geil Gorans
Ferling
Aba
J. Ae. We Lock R. Danc
Tom i Oy
Ieland
As S
Tum
Salo
Healey
Section
Aleo
Pe M. Hubbard
T. Browning
Oline
Til
WM. A. Nourse
Willell
Alka
LL . MS
Aia Ls
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