Rock Island Freight and Mail Lines and Local Notices
Shipping notices list freight and mail routes with Rock Island lines and times. Local civic items include lodge meetings at Milan Masonic Hall and church services at Presbyterian and Methodist congregations. A long stream of anecdotes and local commentary closes with civic and social musings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Go'ak Invatson General
ST Davis
Methodist Episcopal Church
EN Unites
Town items mix with odd notes from Davenport region
The report covers local happenings including a town hall painting bid won by Joe Waishp, a postponed Presbyterian pastor election, visits by RP Dart to Chicago, Miss Caddie Johnston’s travels, school opening with the same teachers, a fresh invone of the genus homo arriving at Walter Kennedy’s, butcher Joan C Adams speaking softly after losing his voice before the grand jury, and an Athletics town hall opening fundraiser. Also noted are a violent incident involving Miles Cornish Jim Murphy Ed Mes Gee, a damages dispute, and John H Gilmore displaying two year old cattle in Island pasture as about a hundred head swam in the Mississippi for spectator sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Waishp
RP. Dart
Chicago
Caddie Johnston
Maquoketa
Nora Buffum
Hattie Grout
Walter Kennedy
Joan C. Adams
Grand Jury
Prand
Miles Cornish
Jim Murphy
Ed. MesGee
Joe Meehan
Murphy
Cornish
McGee
John H. Gilmore
Davenport
Iowa
Mississippi
Local notes from Geneseo and Rock Island area
Reports from Geneseo Mews and Rock Island reflect mixed news as workers return from Buffalo Iowa and La Salle Illinois. Henry County old settlers meet at Orton with Hanna's Grove next. John R Warner reports heavy orders for his Rock Island planning mill. Resumption and improving times noted. Cable reports 150 miners with potential rise to 300 this winter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainer
Geneseo
Marcilles
Rock Island
Buffalo
Iowa
la Salle
Ill
Buffalo Concern
Henry County
Orton
Hanna's Grove
Cleveland
John R. Warner
Cable
James Glenn Builds New House on Rock River Bluff
A Milan builder contractor Mrs Alex Owens, plans and constructs a hiproofed frame residence for James Glenn. The planned house features a stone basement and elegant moulding with a 30 by 26 foot main block and a 16 by 20 foot kitchen annex overlooking three hundred acres of Bir Glenn’s farm along Rock River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Glenn
Cleveland
Colona
Briar Cluff
Cam
Tom Evans
Milan
Alex Owens
Bir Glenn
Rock River
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marine Review
Milan Railway and Mall
Table
Peoria
Rock Island & Marcek Corr
Cable Mail
Cable Express
Rock Island Express
Rock Island Wail Coal Valley Mining CO
Coal Valley Accommodation
Rock Island Accommodation
Bardia Lodge
Masonic Hall
KR. Haron
WM A, Gilmore
Samuel Blair
The
Corneth
George Lewis
Thos Johnston
Ao Vramann
J. Weaver
Winkerr
Gee M. Dickson
John Dickson
Wisconsin
A. T. Stewart
Jo Am
Cary
Addreas
DR. R. Downs
Medical Electrician
East Fourth ST
Hest
Kidder
Kv. C. Bied
Agenanted
Ae Perryst
Avenport
OWA
Citizens
Ezra L. Eastman
Cart of Elmore’ Cigar Store
Pennsylvania Military Academy
Chester
Henry ¢. Westwood
Academy
National Publining Co
Chiago
I la
Wall Street
Burk
Baxter A&cco
Bankers
N.Y
Petrek Winent & Co
New York
Gen. Grant
J.T. Weadly
Descrip
Serene Cine
Rbard Bros
Lasalle
McCurdy
DR. McAffee
Perry Street
Age
Orrick Hotra
Tre Bae Rae
Floren
Clendenin
Marta
6Da
Rohr Veck
Rich
Ita
Sospmakers
Carpenters
Webster
Ee Aid
Addrena
Alfred Warren
Cinemati
Good Lana
Texas
Atp
Olrenlara
Texas State Lande
Warukas
John Sattoratrom
Carrin
Kock Dan and
Cottery Bt
Moline
Minno
John Deere
Rock Islead
Ilinois
Tundahl
Victor Standard
Moline Scale Company
United States
Etylea
Iearh
Wright
Catalogue Et Fonds Vent With Taming CO
Broadway
Newton
EH Hazen
Forrest's Block
Orner Krady and
Fourth Sts
West Davenport
J.W. Stare
Second Avenue
Nat, Bank
Illinois
Charles Forster
Hotographer Star
Harper
Rock Island, Ill
E. E. PaauantTer
Jon L.haar
Parmenter & Haas
Deutache
West Fifth Street
Brady and
Main
Martinelli
Mitcugte
Luxor
Buocx
Wonderful Cures
Mrs. A. Gilmore
American Health College
Bagitah
Ted Pin
Sey W. U. Magill
Rock Island, Ud
Ady
E.s.rogehrs
Ontario Veterinary College
Ahada
Hull & Lukens
Second Ave
F. G. Dungee
Daily Union
Maxine G . Surrs
Cngires
Fred. Kimmerle
City Brewery
Old Beer
Hal Milan
Alex. Owens Barpedter
Butler
Illinoa
C. H. Brandenburg
River St. Milan, Ill
Fred. Bollmann
Xeixku
X. Ss. Borton
Deptie
Mar
Jisemios
Dibbern & Bradley
Ame
Agricultura
Pri Bs
H. L. Franing
S. M. Fitzpatrick
Toa
Milan, Ill
J. E. Burrowes & Co
Monmouth Road
Dickson Streets
Illinoes
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