Water Works Special Meeting Approves City Pump Plan
A special city council meeting in August, chaired by Mayor Wheelock, reviews Chief Engineer Nason’s water works plan. Parties including Jervis and Waite seek 400 subscriptions to fund lithographs and promotional material for Davenport and Blackhawk’s camp.
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Wheelock
Turley
Gault
Wittick
Whipple
White
Okerberg
Ald. Wheelock
Nason
Diweck, Gorro
Aves -Okerberg
Tutlley
White- Jack
Aw Ord Hance
Rodman Avenue
Aves Okerberg
Tuby
Whapple
Messrs
Jervis
Waite
Davenport
T. Wi Hall
Board of Trade
Blackhawk
Propositions for Moline pump system and school notices
A proposed city wide water pump plan outlines locations from Railroad street to Lynde Street, with multiple pumps to improve safety and redundancy. The plan includes cost estimates and a map ready for public review. Also included are school announcements urging parental cooperation, staff assignments, and upcoming Baptist meetings in Rock Island and surrounding counties.
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Edwards Street
West Ward
Property for sale in old town Moline lot details
The north one half of lot No 8 block No 23 old town Moline is offered. Buyer may build a small story and a half house or furnish lumber for sale in part payment. Apply to Mrs E P Weir. 86-4.
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Old Town Moline
E. P. Weir
Dwelling for rent at Washington and Red Illan corner
Rental listing for a six room house with cellar and cistern on a corner lot at Washington street and Red Illan avenue. Inquiry to Y. E. McClendon. Also notes new French woven corsets at Hull's for 50c each and a stationery and album stock at Clendenin & Martin's.
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Washington Street
Red- Ilan Avenue
Y. E.mcclendon
Hull's
Clendenin & Martin’s
Gas Extension Aims to Extend Moline Lighting Mains
The Gag works will add 6120 feet of gas mains across Wells Illinois Park Atkinson Madison and Henry streets. The extension will supply 1200 feet on Wells 1250 on Illinois 900 on Park 600 on Atkinson 400 on Madison and 1800 on Henry with a forward plan to meet anticipated demand. The company wagers the investment will pay from the start by serving growing local needs.
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Gag Works
Rock Island
Davenport
Wells Street
Illinois Street
Park Street
Atkinson Street
Madison Street
Henry
Aug Marriage Licenses Granted by County Clerk Cook
County Clerk Cook issued marriage licenses in August to pairs and individuals including C Noland and Mary Trapp, C Bradley and Sarah E Bulson, TD Eagal and Elizabeth Kennedy, J Johnson and Minnie Wegers, S Smith and Matilda Johnson, L Kendall and Eliza Shultz, and many others such as George Long with Mary A Warner and Samuel Shefer with Emma Benson, listing numerous couples across the month. The docket names both common and variant spellings of spouses, reflecting broad consent filings.
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Cook
C. Noland
Mary Trapp
C. Bradley
Sarah E. Bulson
TD. Eagal
Elizabeth Kennedy
J. Johnson
Minnie Wegers
S. Smith
Matilda Johnson
L. Kendall
Eliza Shultz
Charles Larson
Anna Royer
A. Cederstrum
Emma A. Larson
Wu. H. Hawks
Annie J. Johnson
Emil Beck
Emma Ecker
DD. M.millar
Mabel Wearner
O. Derline
Caroline Bershow
George Long
Mary A. Warner
M. Green
Olive Leibendorfer
J .Huffmann
Alice Adams
W. la Rue
Amanda Glassmore
L. Wood
Nellie M. Dunbar
Lee Rogers
Mary Snyder
C. A. Hamlett
Maggie Keiser
R. Church
Mary Thompson
N. Eklund
Louisa Green
G. Porter
Almira L. Warner
C. Young
Cora A. Buckley
Samuel Shefer
Emma Benson
John Kuber
Ellen Gormly
William G. Mixter
Ada L. Webber
I. Peterson
Elizabeth Williamson
J. W. Nelson
Lotty Larson
William Smith
Nettie Kohotara
Michael Lang
Mollie Hartmung
Frank A. Bradford
Kate Davy
Assault and Battery Case Declined at Davenport Picnic Row
Esquire Mapes cleared a pending assault case between James First and Andrew Erickson due to nonappearance, continuing the matter to this morning. On the same day he bound Herman Sage John Ohlweiler Fred Cole Fred Jasper Christ Reese Peter Peterson John Rusch and Fritz Osborn over to the next circuit term with bonds set at $100 each. Wm Jackson represented Swanson and P T McElherne represented the defendants.
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Esquire Mapes
James First
Andrew Erickson
Nells
Swanson
Davenport
Herman Sage
John Ohlweiler
Fred. Cole
Fred Jasper
Christ Reese
Peter Peterson
John Rusch
Fritz Osborn
Circuit Court
Wm. Jackson
P. T. McElherne
Horne Acquitted in Counterfeit Case Before U S Commissioner
J W S Horne was examined by U S Commissioner Sweeney on Tuesday and acquitted of attempting to pass counterfeit money. He produced witnesses from Geneseo Rock Island and elsewhere proving his business integrity. His cashier, skilled in detecting bad money, pronounced the $20 bill good, and he did not try to pass it after learning its nature from Mrs. McGregor. Commissioner Sweeney cited the accused high character and ordered discharge.
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J. W.S. Horne
U. S
Sweeney
Horne
Geneseo
Rock Island
McGregor
Crop Acreage Returns From Buffalo Prairie
In a letter to the editor dated August 23 from Buffalo Prairie the writer supplies crop area figures across varieties as a response to the recent request. The note outlines acreage by crop type for the locality.
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Buffalo Prairie
Crop Prospects Report from G A Marston Letter
A dated letter discusses farming yields for corn wheat oats barley and potatoes. Wheat is expected light two thirds of a fair crop with poor quality. Oats yield 35 to 40 bushels per acre if cut. Barley and oats areas similar to usual, more potatoes planted. Corn may fare poorly if early frost comes. Some fields damaged by wet weather and Batley injured at harvest.
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G. A. Marston
Personal Paragraphs Update from Lincoln to Moline
A bustle of traveling names and local notices fills The Review. Hastie, Dr Gordon, Hobart, Barnard, Vinton, Deere, Farrell, Deming, Flagler, Martin, Swan, Baldwin and Perkins appear with moves, weddings, health notes, sermons, and upcoming excursions across Illinois and nearby states.
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A. R. Hastie
Lincoln
Nebraska
Dr. Gordon
Detroit
Dora Valentuky Dies After Long Illness
At 2 30 a m Monday August 90 Dora Valentuky aged 78 years and 56 months passed after a long attack of palsy. The notice records her death and age details in a brief obituary style.
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Calentzeky
Dora Valentuky
Revised weekly by Margraf and Epp on Main Street
The notice advertises the revised weekly of Margraf and Epp shop dealers in dry goods groceries and country produce located on Main Street. It lists their business focus and location for customers seeking weekly offerings.
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Margraf & Epp
Main Street
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M A Cooke
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Mercer County
A. R. Newton
Henry County
J.S. Mabie
Deacon Talbot
Cambridge
Gilman Parker
Andalusia
E. N. Elton
Cordova
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H. A. Wright
A. H. Port
Edgington
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J. Cargas
Aledo
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Rock Island Baptist Association
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Burlington
John Deere
H. Welie
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Texas
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Lakeside Cottages
George Martin
Cedar Rapids
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R. K. Swan
St. Nicholas Hotel
New York
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Woodstock
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Omaha
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Colored Methodist Church
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Dawson
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Moline, Ill
William Binder
Henry Green
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Bank of California
Milan
Scott Counties
F. W. Tilton
Ting
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Sugar Hollow Road
Sugar Hollow
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John Daly
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C. H. Deere
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Hawkhollow
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Undertaker
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Rt Om Ofaca
Lawson
Taweon Chemical Co
Leveland
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Could & Schultheis
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AMD
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Moline Market
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C. F Grantz
Lamber
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Syrtemben
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Main St
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Moline, Illinois
G. Mathie
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City Undertaker
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