Local notices and advertisements fill Moline page 1878
The page carries social notes and personal paragraphs about residents such as Garrigue Fritz Gottebe Smithe and Miss Todd, plus updates on Mayor Wheelock, Mrs Robbins and Rev Rickerson. It includes business appeals from Ochester & Co and a coroner’s report summarizing records and suggested reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrigue
Fritz Gottebe
Germany
Smithe
Cambridge Chronicle
Benny Towndrow
First National Bank
Capt
W. C. Bennett
Lasalle
O. J. Beardsley
The
Argus
Peoria
Myrtle Lodge of Good Templars
Minnie Calkins
Janesville
Wis
Nellie Nourse
Henry R. F. Calentzky
Kansas
Peter Yaeger
Henry
Lalla Grinnell
Osceola
Wheelock
Chicago
Nick Zeigler
Louisa Todd
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Moline
Miss Todd
Oberlin
Municipal notices and local commerce fill Davenport page
The issue lists shop promotions for Olen & Martin and Clendenin & Martin with varied goods and prices. It notes a fifteen gun salute for Secretary of War McCrary in Davenport, plus a speech at Turner Hall. Community updates include post office desk and city directory, boat club activities, health board reports, and local social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clendenin & Martin's
Geo. W. McCrary
McCrary
Turner Hall
Davenport
Hemenway
Fred. Stoddard
R. 8. Child
Moline
North Granville
New York
Fred
First National Bank
Sylvan Boat Club Cancels Winter Lectures in Moline
In a letter dated September 9, Mrs. Ben Harren of Rock Island explains that the Sylvan Boat Club cannot announce a winter entertainment course due to the lack of a suitable hall. The club notes Rock Island’s opera house under construction and reflects on the city’s appetite for first class entertainments despite the missing venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gould & Co.'s
Moline
L. Moore
California
George Waters
Richards & Lohrbeck
First National Bank
Shallene
Ren. C. Keator
O. K
Sylvan Boat Club
Harper'’s Opera House
C.T. Warren
Warren
D. O. Rev
Ben. Harren
Rock Island
Letters Remaining In The Postoffice At Moline
Rock Island County week ending Thursday Sept 12 lists names: Bergaten Bachman Huton Chaelsberg Enwail Christine Eames Fleming Hayes John P. Jr Johnson Lizzie Kel Misa Alena Koeshuck Freida Lensrom Gustaf A. Noren Nils A. Peterson Alfred Rehubug G W Selkhorn Af Stocks James Tapp Mies Sarah. Advertised letters may be claimed by applicants. Also an unrelated ad promotes Allan's Anti Fat with claims of weight loss from two to five pounds weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Rock Island County
Dinors
Bergaten
C. Bachman
Huton Chaelsberg
Sofia. Enwail
Hristine Eames
Mrs. Fleming
P. Hayes
John P. Jr
Wm. Johnson
Lizzie Kel
Misa Alena Koeshuck
Freda Lens Rom
Gustaf A. Noren
Nils A. Peterson
Alfred Rehubug
G. W. Selkhorn
Af. Stocks
James Tapp
Mies
Sarah
L. E. Hexenwary
P.M
Relief efforts credited to Hastings artists in city aid drive
Fragmentary note credits Frank Miller and Martin wetow graphic artists in Hastings and White & wa with organizing relief work for city residents in December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peice
Frank Miller
Martin
Hastings
White & Wa
City of Moline Ordinance Orders Main Street Sidewalk
An ordinance directs construction of a twelve foot wide sidewalk along the south side of Main Street between Rodman and White streets. It specifies pine plank and cross-wise laying, subject to the City Superintendent of Streets approval, with owners liable for costs apportioned by frontage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Main Street
Rodman Rone
White Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
Moline Review
Local Department
Tex
Dana Robbins
Muscatine
J. P. Ball
Granville
Vermont
W. F. Ball
Henry A. Ainsworth
State Board of Equalization
Springfield
Ainsworth
C. C. Campbell
Kankakee
Fred. Sunkel
St. Clair County
Union Stock Yards Corporation
Lse
Bennett
H. Fe EeBazhe
J. Rosborough
T. Walker
W.G. Meeiig
JM. Waters
Rock Is
OC. Keatar
Bren
Harper
N. Chester & CO
Hanover Mills
Indianapolis
Clear Lakes
Harto
Niry
Dorbu
M. Onester& Co
Poremer
Board of Supervia
Rock and County
H. Vermillion
William G. Morris
Esewellech
Wsceae
Olen& Martin's
Wal
J. H. PortTon
Board of Health
Solon H. Fidlar
Blue Rtibbon News
Reform Club
Northwestern
Milwaukee
R. H. Moore
W. R. Moore
B. C. Beater
E. H. Sleight
W. M. Brown
M. C. Speer
Brook
Ells
M Ayer
Marshal Fish
Priom
Andrilinatices
Rodman Avenue
Ife
Spencer
Tinois Convicions Slong
Ans
Wallace's
Gould & Co
E. B. Malloroy
Holt & Wilson's
John B. Hawley
Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company
Gould, Walker & Hemenway
R. K. Swan
W. C. Wilson
Bluff Moline
D.O. Reid
Jose
Laura White
Holt
William Middleton
Monduay
Edgar Hollow Ditchen
Nason
Tom Yates
Corporation
Holt & Wilson’s
White & Fisher
Glendenin & Martin
Clendenin & Martin’s
Hastings, White & Fisher
Iowa
Hastings White & Fisher
Hour & Wilson
Marburg Bros
Seal of
North Carolina
Davenport Shirt Factory
Simon Hirsch
Geo. R. Manroe
C. H.gerard
Second Avenue
Rock Island Arsenal Bridge
D. W. Flagler
Rock Island Arsenal
Rock Island-Davenport
Ceeeee Seeee
Gouth
Moneae Ee
Harper's
Edison
Allan
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