Republican State Convention names 42 delegates and ticket
The Republican State Convention in Illinois chose forty two front delegates for the Chicago Convention and nominated a full state ticket led by Por Governor Shelby M. Cullein and other officers. The Chicago Journal commented on Grant support, party unity and the third term debate amid Springfield tensions. Rufus Hubbard dies at Moline aged 90 along with obituary details and local notes.
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Chicago
Shelby M. Cullein
John M. Hamilton
McLean
Henry D. Demont
Lev
Chas. I. Swigart
Edward Katz
James McCartney
Wayne
Chicago Jmenal
Logan
Grant
General Grant
Illinois
Washourne
Tant
Springfield
Gentlemen's Furnishings Line Promised at SIMON store
A descriptive ad highlights a fuller stock of neckwear hosiery silk and linen handkerchiefs and related goods to debut in the city at SIMON Ht ka it store with a pledge of new novelties for gentlemen.
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Simon Ht
Book on the liver and its diseases offered free
An advertisement promotes a free book by Dr. Sanford on the liver its diseases and treatments. It covers torpid liver jaundice biliousness headaches constipation dyspepsia malaria and related liver complaints. Address: 162 Broadway New York City N Y.
List of letters remaining in Moline post office May 20 1880
Weekly notice shows names of addressees awaiting mail in Moline including Adolfson Charl Carl Brown Frank J Doty Wm S Ekeblad Aug Gilmore Andy Guetalpon Q2 Sweneon J Persons calling will please say advenmea EYPeMENwWay M Johnson David Joneson K J Johnson Olof Molin C P Samuelson C Mana Sodersbrom Mra J M Shaw Thoe for the above letters
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Moline
Thinvis
Adolfson
Charl Carl Brown
Frank J. Doty
Wm. S. Ekeblad
Aug. Gilmore
Andy Guetalpon
Sweneon
Local notices include Fowler agents and small pox report
Advertisements show J.5. Fowler of Davenport promoting G. W. Brown corn cultivators and the Ex celsior Mower on trial while urging replacement of old gear. Also mentions Imperial flour at Dart Gregg Rock Island and a Davenport specialty ad. A Davenport Shirt Factory branch operates with steam laundry at Simon Hirsch's. A mild smallpox case in Erie is reported linked to Frank Henwood’s Chicago St Louis Omaha trip. he recovers and no new cases after sixteen days.
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Joseph Baker
Rock Island
Milan
Simon Hirsch
J.5
Fowler
Front Street
Davenport
Iowa
G. W. Brown
Galesburg
Hats and remedies and a sudden local death
Sun on Hirschs offers hats of all styles while Dart Gregg in Rock Island handles Moline orders by phone. William Clendenin in Moline sells pure Homeopathic remedies and McCormack Bros Family Guide Chart for family use. Benjamin Hill of the Moline Malleable Iron Co. died of pneumonia after a week long illness. his remains were taken to Cincinnati for interment with his brother Henry H. Hill.
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Moline
Ill
Rufus Hubbard
Glastonbury
Conn
Hubbard
George Hubbard
Rufus
George Washington
Our Republic
Toenesee Co
N. Y
Genesee, Hl
Iris
Joseph E. Roy
A. M. Hubbard
D.C. Dirhoek
Smong
Cornelia
Dimock
Cornelius
California
MVA
Peter Anderson
Deere & Co
Ellen Nourse
Union
Lalla Gunnell
Drew
Osceola
Nebo
Barker
Marquette
Mich
Peterson
Rock Island
D. N. Richardson
Davenport
Europe
New York
Vermont
Ichardson
The
Democrat
R. J. Abernathy
J. Silas Leas
Cincinnati
Barnard & Leas
William Henry Burdett
Elmer Parsons
Golden City
Colorado
George Chase
Chase & Co
Clarence Kelsey
Denver
Oscar Findling
Leadville
Dwight Benham
Far West
James McBurney
Anne Street
Lynde
Rhodes
Jake Jenkins
Jake
Squire Grover
Henry Waters
Nourse
Green House
Thomas Dunn
H. O. Breight
Wood
Conrad F. Grantz
Swan Erickson
Frances A. Lackey
W. Wheelock
Hitchcock Place
E. F. Pitts
Geo
Springfield
Blaine
Washburne
John Deere
Jacksonville
Adam
Remnin
G. F. Linfield
Sylvan Island
Brown Mapes
Mr. Mapes
Gazette
Geological Record Daily
Williams, White & Co
Spee Sengh
Methodist
Miss Willard
Church
Building Association
W. H. Edwards
C. F. Hemenway
J. W. Warr
J. B. Wheelock
Henry E. Lewis
H. H. Grover
Robert McMann
Fred J. Savage
C. F. Grantz
C. E. Barnard
Ezra Smith
Everett Wheelock
Association
Frank McLaughlin
Jack Nolan
Edward Nolan
Frank Bahl
Myrtle Street
Frank Schumacher
Henry Gident
Tom Hayes
Charles Schafer
Ed Nolan
Bahl
Sunon Hirsch’s
Dart & Gregg
2Nd Avenue
William Clendenin
Benjamin Hill
Moline Malleable Iron Company
Henry H. Hill
Stewart's in Davenport Bets On Dry Goods Boom
Stewart's at 221 Brady Street Davenport Iowa expands with extra storerooms above stairs to supply a growing retail department. The shop touts cheap prices on fancy and staple goods including parasols fans and lace buntings with extraordinary discounts in a special sale on black silks drawing strong customer interest.
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Ber
Stewart’s
Bates
Brady Street
Davenport
Iowa
Sellers Liver Pills Cure Liver Complaint Claim
A Short Cree individual named H. Coleman reported using Sellers' Liver Pills to cure a liver complaint. No medical endorsement is provided.
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H. Coleman
Short
Sellom Cough Syrup Promises Daily Relief for Colds
The ad proclaims Sellom Cough Syrup as a daily working miracle for whooping cough croup and other colds, promoting its stone coated formula and efficacy.
Kidney-Wort Claim Appeals To Suffering Patients
An advertisement touts Kidney-Wort as a cure for kidney and liver diseases. Buyers are offered a dry compound enough to make six quarts of medicine in a single pack, claiming significant cost savings versus liquid preparations.
Gilt-baged Butter Demand and Color Standards
An article notes active demand for butter meeting gilt standards of quality and color. Butter sold at a three to five cent per pound reduction when deficient, while Wells Donne Protected Butter Color is praised as bright, pure, and best made.
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Northwestern Association
Sylvan Club
Col. Flagler
Terpory
Sylvan House
Western Union Co
Regatta
Evans
Keator House
Patent remedy ad copy with questionable claims
An OCR fragment promotes a patent medicine described as a dry tonic with claims of healing and cleansing. The text mentions a bottle, price references, and urging readers to buy the product, reflecting early 20th century patent medicine advertising.
Case file on Thomas Station Minh and Mores John St
Fragmentary text references a case and fees related to Thomas Station Minh and Messrs Mores and John Street New York. No clear event date or outcome is provided.
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Moline Review
Local Department
Milwaukee Sentinel
Reubén Morey
J. W. Morey
Waukegha
Reuben Morey
Fabius
Age County
Madison Universitilton
Francis Wayland
Baptist Church
Madison
Ind
Louisville
North Attleboro
Mass
Homer
Wyoming
Arcade
Delavan and
Fonica
Merton
Mr. Morey
Waukesha
Tibbetts
St Loui
Velw
Grover
Fred Kreator
Nate
Yales
Vind Gimiory Cennell Froumbherst
Pish
Geo Wo Vinton
Teg
Dart & Coreg
Dimock, Gould & Co
Cieinatl
Moline Plow Co
Tim
Hock Islander
Boston
Inter-Ocean
Merritt Starr
Starr
Oberlin
Messrs. Sweeney and
Jackson
Law
Harvard
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
British Isles
Western
Cornell University
Ithica
Dart & Gregg’s
Second Avenue
Dr. McAffee
Jolson
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