Moline City Map Unveiled as Painters' Strike Ends
City Engineer Clark Anderson and assistants finalize a new map now hung in the city clerk’s office. Painters’ union strike ends with a settlement backed by the Lafayette union official Leslie. Wages settle at 35 cents an hour and most painters return to work. new teachers begin after spring vacation. school resignations accompany staffing changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Anderson
Robert Benell
Lyle Payton
Painters’ Union
Lesle
Painters’ and Decorators’ Union of
Lafayette
Ind
Leslie
B. B. Jackson
Milda Johnson
Lincoln
Grace G. Malmberg
Irving
Miss Johnson
Miss Malmberg
W. L. Sutherlen
Minnie Wood
Johnson
I. E. Littig
Emily Ainsworth
W. Arthur Postar
Ritual 10 Changed Local Odd Fellows Adopt New Forms
The sovereign grand lodge adopted new rituals at its St. Paul meeting last September. Printing nears completion and copies will be distributed to lodges soon. The four degrees’ work is greatly changed and praised as an improvement. The new ritual takes effect July 1 nationwide and in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odd Fellows
Sovereign Grand Lodge
St. Paul
United States
Canada
Which Shall It Be Beans Choice Challenge
The copy promotes Van Camp's beans contrasting baked dry beans with steam baked varieties. It claims traditional soaking and baking are laborious, while Van Camp's offers a ready to heat product. It urges readers to let their people decide and favor the Van Camp's option for convenience and consistent flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Camp
Beans baked with tomato sauce promise rich flavor
Advise choosing Van Camp’s beans baked with vine ripened tomatoes. Compare costs: $2.10 a bushel for Michigan beans, 30 cents for beans, and one fifth the price for ready made tomato sauce. Claims beans are a meat like staple and a thrifty choice with prices 10 15 and 20 cents per can.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Camp’s
Michigan
Hillsdale Notes and Local Updates Reach Sterling and Beyond
Mrs Sands returns home from a month with sister Mrs Rachel Kempster in Sterling. Visits from Galgsburg figures Mrs William Hopps and daughter Gertrude at A B Huston home. New baby boy for Mr and Mrs Arthur Ewing. Scott family moves to Watertown. Mrs C L Markee returns from Ladysmith Wis with mother for short visit. Grandma Wiggins 88th birthday marked with Rock Island trip and family gathering. McCrary moves to tenant house. Frank Hill heads to Texas. Professor Adams resigns from Hillsdale school due to low pupil turnout. John Dailey Severes fingers in blacksmith shop incident. Charles Stuart injured by a colt. Lightning hits John Woodburn barn killing three cattle. insured. Woodburn relieved damage was not greater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sands
Rachel Kempster
Sterling
William Hopps
Gertrude
Galgsburg
A. B. Huston
Arthur Ewing
D. E. Scott
Watertown
C. L. Markee
Ladysmith
Wis
Grandma Wiggins
Rock Island
Henry Fender
Henry Mendle
Steve Hill
Albert Heneke
McCrary
Cris Rasmussen
Amos Sheppard
Rollin Dillon
Frank Hill
Texas
Professor Adams
Hillsdale
John Dailey
Charles Stuart
John Woodburn
Real Estate Transfers in Cordova and Nearby Areas
Records show Elizabeth L. Williams transferring land to Fred W. Frels in sections 12 and 13 with part in section 24, priced at 6100 dollars. Etta Moore deeds lots in Andamala village to John Kane for 5 dollars. Campbell to Nes. Wester mark and McClurg transfers between Guy Jamieson and Walter S. McClurg for 1000 and 1 dollar respectively. Reynolds trades multiple parcels in Old Town Cordova for 1 dollar. An accompanying feature quotes C Farthing of Mill Creek Ind Ter crediting Electric Bitters for recovery after illness, noting a prior near-death condition and a recovery aided by the tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth L. Williams
Fred W. Frels
Etta Moore
John Kane
Andamala
Charles C. Campbell
Nes. Wester
Mark
Campbell
South Rock Island
Guy Jamieson
Walter S. McClurg
Walter
McClurg
Lilly A. Jamieson
George W. Reynolds
Louis H.reynolds
Old Town
Cordova
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Moline
W. H. Angney
Byron W. Bliss
Mies
Miska Boltescharr
Mollie Brown
I. P. Brown
Lyda Barr
W. Campbell
George H. Graves
J. H. Hammond
William Johnson
E. W. Kein
J. E. McNeal
Charles W. Mapes
E. H. Meyer
Richh Mortho
Oscar Norman
Wil L. Rose
Sherman
Susie Schnell
Carl A. Schorff
H. A
Idavenport
Davenport
Xel Johnson
Second and
Perry Streets
John Quinn
Fred Brooks
East Third Street
Voss Bros
West Fourth Street
Tracy Norman
Matron Hill
Western Avenue
Rock Island Railway Company
Peter Dittmer
West End
Louis Block
Helen Dittmer
William Gruenwald
Princeton Savings Bank
District Court
Bollinger
Unholz
City
Rudy Unholz
Joe Gans
New York
Rudy
Hackenschmidt
Frank Gotch
Gotch
Hack
John Bernard
West Eighth Street
van Camp Packing Company
Indianapolis
Court House
Mr. C. Farthing
Mill Creek
Electric Bitters
Draggiers
Corn Products Mfg: Co
Arizona
Independence Gold & Copper Mining Company
Treasury
Edward Jens
W. D. Matthews
la Salle Street
Chicago
Ill
Borrle
Walsh
W Ne
Daven
Chicago Medical Enstituta
West Third Street
Main Street
Ewe
Rock Island, Oll
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