Public Schools of Moline Report Highlights Growth and Needs
The 1876 report outlines a growing Moline public school system with a new high school senior class, German and Swedish language instruction, and calls for more space due to rising enrollments. It cites discipline reforms, teacher meetings, and a nine month year proposal, plus expenditures and staff rosters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meline
Board of Education
Gregory
Ile
J.C. Voorhees
Lagebreck
Lyman Gregory
J. C. Voorhees
M. A. Cooke
Iina Hageboeck
A. E. Schoonmaker
A. M. Wells
M. C. Hale
West Ward
Lizzie N. Exley
T. H. Muse
I. C. Holcomb
Lizzie Jameson
Local notices and community updates from Moline readers
Community notes cover elections planned for April 1 and April 18, local business openings, auctions and job updates, school board considerations, theatre and music society plans, floods and weather hints, and assorted public notices from Davenport to Richmond with a focus on local commerce and civic life.
New Stock Boots and Shoes at Strombeck Skogh
Strombeck and Skogh announce a fresh stock of boots and shoes and invite customers to call and inspect before buying elsewhere. Deere favors Chicago butter alternatives under 35 cents a pound, while Strombeck seeks a skilled shoemaker and notes only the best workers need apply. A steam cleaning method removes all impurities and odors from feathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Strombeck & Skogh’s
Deere’s
Main Street
John Holt
Chicago
Horne family to show spring millinery in April
Mrs Horne sails to Philadelphia and New York to obtain a large stock of dry goods and millinery. By April 15 they will display an elegant assortment of imported and domestic hats bonnets flowers ribbons silks laces and straw goods with prompt attentive service and competitive pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New_York Tribune
Schurz
Schurg
Mamburg
Prussia
Senator Schurz
Illinois
New York
Earth
W, & Hore & Co
Commercial. Muline Market Corrected Weekly
Commercial market update corrected weekly by Margraf and Epp Faipay on March 24, 1876. Notes reflect price adjustments and publication cadence for local merchants and buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margraf & Epp Faipay
Chicago Markets Historical Price Snapshot
Untoaco March market notes show flour dull with western shipping extras 4.00 to 5.75 per unit and family brands 4.75 to 5.50. Wheat prices weak with No 1 spring at 1.64 and No 2 spring around 1.08 to 0.83. Corn moderatley active to higher with mixed lots around 4.25 to 4.34. Rye unchanged, barley dull, pork steady around 22.87 to 24.23, lard firm at 18.75, bulk meats mixed with shoulder 6.5, short rib 12, short clear 12. Butter softer at 9.0, eggs weak at 1.80 to 1.44.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Groveries Coffee
Rio
Pert Tb
Ava
N.U
KR L Brown
Prairie Lone
C. F. Grantz
J. B. Keator & Son
Reeveeres Seenarsaee
Eeaeessees
Uae
Untoaco
Also Mentioned on This Page
Educational Problema
the Public Schools
Moline
Review
Cleveland
Deere & Co
I. M. Wight
Duane St
W. M. Collins
Milan
Eurexa
Lodge
Chas
A. Barnard
Molinie
Niles, Mich
Stephen T. Walker
P. W. Reed
Col. W. E. Stevens
Susan B. Anthony
Susan Or
DeSoto
Mississippi River
John Gamble
Island Guard
Boston Philharmonic Club
T. J. Holcomb
Trinity Church
Rock Island
O. B. Church
John B. Hawley
George B. Frysinger
Emory Storrs
Frysinger
Rob Morris
California
School House No. 3
Ursilla Post
G. Benson
Holland's Directory
Holland Publishing Company
Holland
Buockford
Freeport
Sterling
Rock Falls
Santtore
Sereetary
Insurance Eee
Hd Central House
Central House
Improveim
Txtures
OU East Ward
East Ward
Cambridge
Ira D. Marston
First National
Moline National Banks
Richards & Lohrbeck’s
Clendenin & Martin’s
Our City
Plunkett
Simon Hirsch
Peterson
Davenport
J. W. S. Horne & Co
Fort Wayne
David Kelso
W. F. Gault
le Claire
Iowa
Kelso House
Richmond
Ind
E. B. Washburne
Beveridge
Union
William H. Gaylord
Heck
Fred. Vieiech
Reese
Charley
the Literary Association
Candee
Sarah Reed
L. Gregory
Black River
LaCrosse
Moline Musical Society
Colossal
D. V. Morgan
Down River
Richards & Lohrbecks
Horne & Co's
D. B. DeLand & Co
Walker
Argus
Squire Swander
Worcester
Mass
Ed Knell
Keater House
Macomb
U.S. Arsenal
Amateur Singing and Literary Society
Moline Township
Samuel Bowles
Peter Brown
Wendel
Wells School House
New Steam Feather Renovator
Beermaker
Calkins’ Grocery
Peter Munger
Jeft
Republic
David A. Wells
Jim Bell
Desmond
DeWitt
Jim
Bell
Ottumwa
Clinton County
Davenport Gazette
TRE Review
Rock Island Argus
Aaene
Rockalan
D. N. Richardson
Davenport Democrat
Towa
Sph
Cne
Calkins
Clendenin & Martin's
Egbert, Fidlar & Co
Messrs
Nason and
Wheelock
H. 11
Grover
H. Welie
H. H. Grover
Chas.Cr. Phelps
Seamans & Phelps
Union of Yesterday
Marine City
Rock River Bridge
Gilvert Town
Krohn's
Herbst
Main Street, Moline
H. F. Thomas
Mercantile Yards
E.a.peterson
Vinois
H. C. Whipple
Crocher
Moline, Illinois
Wouse
JEEP
Commercial
Muline Market
Blombergson & Norling
Okerberg’s
Morey
A. MC Burney
LSO
Iyee RP
the Review
Wiliams, White & Co's
Main St
Encyclopaedia
Dictionary and Gazetteer
Indiana
Suveral
Saya
Zell
America
Ita Inertia
Edwin B. Knox
City Undertaker
Rodman Avenue
P. C
N. P. Bergstrom
Illinois and
Spencer Streets
Moline, Ill
CP MI Vchell
Buckeye Poultry Yard
Isaac Lynde
Marlboro
Stark Co
Barrers
Railroads
Colona
Geneseo
de & Q
Bureau
1la Salle
Itoliat
Des Moines
Council Bluffs
Leavenworth
Atchison
Galesburg
Galva
Kewanee
Peoria
Illinois River
Centralia
Bloomsington
Mendota
Paaa
Pass
Rock Tock Island
Shockee
Beccamtt
Hings
Ags
Ree BR
R- L
Jomroreo Ras
Jane
Monmouth
Ieenan
Bushnell
Beardatown
Chapin
B. Bt
St. Sondrn
Quincy
Ted
Ables Hentenes
Odd
Pat Caret
Aecanani
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