Sugar hollow ditch and Division street sewer plans discussed
The June 19 1876 meeting notes discuss accepting the plat for Wat combat place subdivision, examining Engineer Katte and Riverdon plans for a sewer on Spring Street, and authorizing surveys and cost estimates for underground sewer work. An ordinance opens Division Street to the river. a riverfront approach for the steam fire engine is ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald
White
Messrs. Barnard and White
Sugar Hollow Ditch
Katte
St. Louis
Spring Street
Grantz
Tuffley
Ditch Committee
Division Street
Ald Whipple
H.t. Grover
H. A. Ainsworth
Barnard
Whipple
Andrew Shallberg
Okerberg
Shalleen
Wittick
Henry Schacht
Oberberg
Ag Fort
Riverdon
Atte
Ald. Barnard
Spry Street
Nayes
Tulley
Irant
MOLINE MARKET PRICE LIST JUNE 23 1876
Corrected weekly by Margraf and Epp Faipay. Grocery and staple items listed with prices for coffee, sugar, tea, canned goods, spices, butter, flour, grains, meats, and lumber. Includes entries for Molasses, oysters, peaches, tomatoes, cherries, strawberries, dried fruit, and various nuts. Prices shown per unit and per measure. weekly updates by local traders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rio
Java
Cuba
Japan
E.ee
Able's
Castile
R L. Brown
Glensiedia
Tae Witenries
C F Grantz
Angkens
Ana
Shane Epoiee
J S&s. Keator
San J
Oe aBesafo Bea
Ceca
Rock Island County Justices and Constables List
A historical roster enumerates the current Rock Island county justice of the peace police magistrates and constables. It includes names for Cordova Canoe Creek Coe Port Byron Zuma Moline Rock Island Coal Valley Rural Bowling Black Skan Andalusia Edgington Buffalo Prairie Drury and other townships with officers and constables such as James Dillon Enos Blinn Simeon Young James Payne Lem on Wells Vermillion Hawes Haberloch and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justices of the Peace
Rock Island
Mustices OF the Peace
Cordova
Mather B. Church
William Shew
Canoe Creek
Calvin Goodrich
Emanuel’. Feaster
Coe
Mark Ashdown
Hugh McCall
Port Byron
John Mulholland
David S. Hobart
Zuma
A. I. Russell
Geo. C. Wakeliff
L. F. Baker
Moline
A Alex
F. Swan
William Little
John Dickson
Police
Daniel Pinkley
Andalusia
Robert Ross
Aaron Thompson
Edgington
Timothy Dutton
Buffalo Prairie
Flavel J. Whitney
John Edgington Drury
Silas Drury
Leonidas V. Reed
John B. Vanderberg
Dayton Irish
James Dillon
Richard Hill
Coe—Duane Nicholson
Enos Blinn
James A. Searle
James
P. Davidson
Hampton
James Payne
John Lemon
S. L. Meader
Simeon F. Young
James G. Wells
Rock’ Island
R.H
Vermillion
Cbas
W. Hawes
Christian Haberloch
Flanagan
Germania Concordia Turner Society Elects Officers
The Germania Concordia Turner Society selects officers for the year including President August Timm and Treasurer Conrad Grantz. The Upper Mississippi Turn Bezirk also names officers with August Timm as President and Simon Hirsch as Vice President. A later note mentions fire crackers seen in the street and street‑side grocery references and a line about dog killings in Baltimore with grim, factual wording.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germania-Concordia Turner Society
August Timm
Carl Meyer
Fritz Vieriech
H. Schlotfeldt
Ernst Goethe
D. W. Witter
Wm. Runge
Conrad Grantz
C. Grantz
John Jasper
Jacob Fromai
H. Hannecke
Upper Mississippi Turn Bezirk
Simon Hirsch
Gus Rouch
D. W.witter
Fred Vieriech
William Runge
F. Volkman
The Fourth at Peoria Regatta Draws Regional Clubs
Enthusiasts plan a Peoria Fourth of July regatta featuring clubs from Chicago St Paul Peru Bloomington and more The sylvan Boat club of the city will race in two events the 4 oared and single shells Those wishing to attend by a same day trip should leave names at Moreys drug store to organize a special car likely departing Moline at five thirty in the morning and returning near midnight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Chicago
St.Paul
Peru
Bloomington
Sylvan Boat Club
Morey
Moline
Soldiers Orphans Reunion At Illinois Home
Announcement for the Soldiers Orphans Alumni Association reunion inviting honorably discharged orphans in Bock Island County and nearby to attend the annual meeting at the Illinois Soldiers Orphans Home in Normal on August 15. Requests contact with Secy David J. Van Meter of Moline to arrange railroad passes and a group turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bock Island
Illinois Soldiers’ Orphans
Normal
Alumni Association of the ‘ Home
David J. van Meter
Sec’y
Moline
Ill
City Council Moves to Tackle Weeds on Perry Street
Alderman Skinner offered a resolution directing the city marshal to suppress Canada thistles on Perry Street and elsewhere in Davenport. The Gazette notes the unsightly weed growth on sidewalks and urges clearing for cleanliness and safety. A strawberry festival was held by King Solomon's Lodge of colored Masons at their hall last evening. Fresh butter is advertised by John M. Hoit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald. Skinner
Perry Street
Farnam
Sixth Streets
Davenport
Gazette
Anderson
Organ Factory
King Solomon’s Lodge of Colored Masons
John M. Hoit
Relatives Seek Estate in Mrs. A. T. Stewart Case
A horde of nearly two thousand claimants appear as relatives and friends of the Stewart family, pressing for a share of the estate of the widow Mrs. A. T. Stewart, amid emotional pleas for relief from persistent claimants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Stewart
Marriage notice for Henry Batata and Kate Bruen
At the residence of Rev E C Barnard the marriage of Henry L Batata of Cambridge Henry county and Misa Kate A Bruen of Moline was performed Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straight—Bruen
E. C. Barnard
Congregational Church
Henry L. Batata
Cambridge
Henry County
Misa Kate A Bruen
Moline
Schofield Baby Dies In City
In this city on June 20 Mary Ella, youngest child of Mary A and the late John Schofield, aged seven months, died.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schofield
Mary Ella
Mary A
John Schofield
Chicago Markets Grain and Produce Report June Market Averages
In Chicago on June 21 Curiaco notes grain and produce activity with flour steady wheat weak and lower corn unsettled and lower oats steady No 2 quality firm barley quiet and firm pork in fair demand lard moderately active cattle 5000 head receipts moderate prices mixed with sales to shippers Texans and butchers and hogs 23000 head open unchanged but later lower: range six to six dollars and five cents to six dollars and five cents.
Also Mentioned on This Page
S. T. Walker
Streete
Aleva
Jie
Bfedices
Abs Rock River Bodice
General Fula
Sprint Street Sewer
Vann
DOO
Peter Munger
Aye
Ald. Whipple
Burnard
Whippleway
Grants
Shilleen
Ty. Walner
Pany
el Ih
Moline Music Box
Lancashire & Er
Finity Episcopal Church
Jacksonvile
UC U
Iagles
Rock Island Arsenal
New York
Union Malleable Iron Company
Stephen Walker
A. M. Carson
Chase
Hunt
Will Hillhowse
Cyrus Pitta
Europe
Squire Mapes
Fred.Gould
Judge Gould
Sadie Simpson
Frank Gunnell
Henry Mapes
Summit Park
Colorado
Henry Aiken
H. F. Sickles
Frank Moody
Colorado Springs
Lake City
Mapes
Union
Henry A. Ainsworth
State Board of Equalization
Williamstown
Orange County
Wm. L. Wiley
Rockingham
Windham County
Danforth
The
Argus
Cambridge Chronicle
Ainsworth
Geneseo Republic
Highway Commissioners
John Flanagan
Containiad Sait
John Holt’s
Hay Without End
Hayes
Hillsdale
Board of Education
Clendenin & Martin's
Y. E. McClendon
Rodman Avenue
John Holt
Anderson’s
Clendenin & Martin’s
Temptation
the Argus
Clendenin & Martin
Wheelock
Esquire
Swander
Rock Island & St. Louis
Sam
Bob Smith
Sam Hill
Methodist Church
Davenport Gazette
St. L
R.I.C
Sterling and
Byron
Calaboose
Huntoon
Moline Musical Society
Td Teland
D. B. DeLand & Co
Uriah Heep
Eugene Lewis
Pitts
Gilbert & Pitts
Lutheran Church
Masonic Temple
Masonic Fraternity of
Board of Control
W. M. Blanding
Coe and Zuma Mutual Insurance Co
J. P. Day
Jesse Dailey
Madison Bowles
Trinuty
TuEe Review
Lord Chesterfield
Augustana Missionaria
Hemlandet
Illustrated
Child's Friend
Lutheran Missionary
Moline Review
Rock Island Union
John Morton
Tiffie
Rone
Hull Bros
Commercial
Moline Market
Margraf & Epp
Faipay
Turner
John M. Holt
Henry Street
Baltimore
Tailoring House
Main Street, Moline
Rock Island and
West Illinois Street
Rock Island House
Joseph Rothschild
N. B
Centaur
Regie
Ita
W. H. Ring
Merera
J McClure & Co
Kim
Front Ste . Cincinnati
J.B. Rose & Co
Dey St
New York City
Curiaco
Castoria
Pitcher
J. B. Rose & Co
Recso House
Iil
Railroads
Rock Island & Pacific
Byron Junc
Nce
Carbon Cliff
Eignal
Western Union
Oise RI
Watertown
Ion
Rapida Guy
Seuc
Parton Chm
Wee Oh
Jet
Could & Schulthies
Margraf & Schultheis
Edwin B. Knox
City Undertaker
N.P. Bergstrom
Poe
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