Milan Items and Rail Timetable Notes from 1879
Local Milan notes report Rev. Black family moving to Presbyterian parsonage, Town Hall hosting Athletics event, Sears mill upgrades aiming for front-rank status, and a new paper mill foundation on Sears side. Distillate tax suit efforts in Chicago, Calaboose talk for order among loafers, and Harvest Home supper planned at Town Hall November 21 1879. Leadville traveler Orin Davis recaps mining life and population, plus broader Agricultural and literary notes from Southner’s Monthly.
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Milan
Sears
David Clelant
Petty
Presbyterian Church
Mulan
New Town Hall
Margaret |Aster
Rock Island County
H 1. Mitchell
Orin Davis
Davis House
Leadville
Davis
Scribner's Magazine promises historic illustrated papers
An notice recounts Scribner's upcoming January issue featuring The Grandissimes by George W Ca ble and The Reign of Peter the Great by Eugene Schuyler. It touts a two year illustrated historical series and aims to keep Scribner as a leading popular magazine with expanded coverage of agriculture and business. Subscriptions start with the November number at 35 cents per issue. Rock Island and Moline notes report fines for drunkenness, hotel ventures, pork packing, a press mishap, Rock Island adopting a new charter, and Swan Lake party members returning home.
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Sertbner's Yonthly
Senbner
Firmera
Great Britain
Pop Quinn
Kansas
Henry King
EP Roe
Samuel Larcens, Jr
Life
George W. Cable
New Orleans
Peter the Great
Eugene Schuyler
Scribner
America
Seruner A CO
Broadway
New York
Rock Island
Jas Murray
Moline
Hawes
Northrup
Commercial Hotel
Chicago
J. 5
Gilmore
En Ofnce
John Warner
W. H. Gest
J. Stewart
Swan Lake Party
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Moline Review
Milani
Table
Peoria
Tolng East
Peoria Freight
K - Jei
Eseen
Ojik
Qing West
Rock Island & Mercer CO
Coenge Sok Toe
Cable Mail
Cable Express
Rock Island Express
Rock Island Male
Pon Coal Valley Mining CO
Coal Valley
Sears Sons
Milan Distilling Company
John Tillson
Ineresis
New England
Middle
Western States
Lawest
WM. G. Fargo
H W Hyde
Perehings Black
Hearth House
Joseph Baker
Chas. Fiebig
Stunel
Las
Third Avenue
E. K Panmaenter
Jon
Haan Rare & HA Thorneys A
Coroma
Ubbe
Tuck Island
J. Martinelli
Room
Mitoner & Tyxne's Brace
Rock Island, Ill
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Second Avenue
Linois
Dan Linahan
Davenport
Robert Krause
Cassimeres
Davenport, la
East Second St
Ezra Smith
Moline, Tol
Paris
Stewart
Stewart Cook
the Hamilton
Charter
RUBY
Dibbern & Bradley
H. L. Franing
Prese Seoukeae
Ill
J. E. Burrowes & CO
Malan
Monmouth Road
Gyattvor
Opera
Lierver
Denver, Bo
Denver New Leva
Chanlangeeuy
United States Mint
American
Colorado
Kans
Nebraska
New Mexico
Wyoming
Nevada
Arizona
Texas
Denver
Weldea Uy
Colorades
Noticy
Evers
Auzast
Colada
With
County of Weld
Canadas
Denver Land Company
Lawrence ST
Col
Hurtin
Wydsch
FH Hazen, MD
Offee
Forrest's Block
Brady
Fourth Sts
Iowa
Homis
West Davenport
Steira
E. H. Pierce
W. Third St
Dan Lin Ailan
Houksel
Washington Age
St. Louia
May
Tom Pomon
John Bopes
Llinois
Teama
Hes. Rogers
Ontaro Veterinary College
Canada
Fice and Pharmacy
Hull & Lukens
Second Ave
T.magile
Eighteenth St
R. J. National Bank
Twentieth St
Jets
Aeng
United States
Oaks
Eleewhire
Rersian
Stade Perieste
Peter
Cataocue
Vora Fernishing CO
Capcine
Aoty
Alex. Owens Garpenter
Buller Milan, Illinois
C. H. Brandenburg
House ,Sign Painter
River St. Milan, Ill
Betty & Cleland
Fred. Bollmann
Illinois
I. Whavee
Exixs
Burton
Constanly
John Dickson
Second and
Dickson Streets
Carling
K Street
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