Moline Mention On the Track Problem and More
Immediate steps to remove or elevate Fourth avenue railroad tracks are set by a 25 member conference committee representing the Manufacturers' association Business Men's association Moline club Retail Merchants' association and aldermen. Willard named superintendent of Moline schools salary 2300 annual starting next week. East Moline passes tax levy and speed limit for autos 10 mph. universal voting machine suit concerns minority rights. burglars raid two Nineteenth street homes stealing small change and a stickpin. East Moline obituary for Morris Hendricks 5 with diphtheria buried in Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fourth Avenue
River Front
Manufacturers’ Association
Business Men's Association
Moline Club
Retail Merchants’ Association
O— Willard
F. E. Willard
Marshalltown
Iowa
Moline
Gerard T. Smith
Peoria
N. C. Dougherty
Willard
Houghton, Mifflin & Co
New York
Chicago
Village Board of
East Moline
Walter Ammerman
Universal Voting Machine Company of
Bloomington
Moline Voting Machine Company
Universal Company
Bloomington Dispatches
Universal Voting Machine Company
George H. McKinley
Nineteenth Street
W. W. Emmon
McKinley
Emmon
Morris Hendricks
Belgium
Railway Tips for Tri-Cities Travelers This Weekend
Rail ads urge travelers to depart to Minneapolis via Rock Island through train at 9:20 PM Saturday or Sunday. C M St Paul offers first class service to Chicago and Kansas City with sleeping car reservations. Peoria round trips for $2.75 Aug 19 20 21, return by Aug 23. Springfield trips $4.65 similar dates.
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Minneapolis
Rock Island In
Chicago
Kansas City
Tri-Cities
Springfield
Excursion Rail Fares To Midwest And Colorado Markets
Land sells round trip tickets to Springfield at 4.65 dollar rate with August limit. Homeseekers tickets on sale first and third Tuesday each month to Iowa Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota and other homeseekers territories. Colorado trip via Chicago Milwaukee St Paul trains promoted. Through service by St Paul Union Pacific line. Contact nearest C M St P office or F A Miller Chicago. Special New York City excursion from Chicago via Michigan Central one fare plus 2 dollars. Tickets Aug 28 29 return by Sept 4. Annual Home Visitors Excursion to Indiana Ohio Kentucky via Lake Erie Western RR Sept 4 1906. City and prices listed for Indianapolis Sandusky Cincinnati Louisville Columbus Toledo with limited 30 days. E B Leppert Peoria district agent 325 Main St.
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Colorado
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Rocky Mountains
St. Paul
Union Pacific
F. A. Miller
Chicago
Colorado-California
New York City
Michigan Central
L. D. Heusher
Clark Street
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
Lake Erie & Western Railroad
Indianapolis
Ind
Sandusky
Cincinnati
Louisville
Columbus
Toledo
Peoria
E. B. Leppert
Main Street
Ill
Tennessee
Alabama
North Carolina
South Carolina
Georgia
Florida
Mississippi
Louisiana
Virginia
Toothpicks Etiquette Lesson From London Visit Observed
A globe trotter recalls a London visit noting a widow’s remark about indispensability of toothpicks on a famed dining tour. He lists meals at Prince’s Piccadilly Savoy and Carlton, where toothpicks in sterilized envelopes prompted a lesson on etiquette. Also included are brief notes on sound waves, Russian wooden spoons, and a wife’s essay on husbands.
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London
Globe Trotter
Altona
Tam
Tondon
Prince’s
Piccadilly
Savoy
Carlton
Seattle
New York
Paris
New York Press
Mystic Cure for Rheumatism touted by Richmond druggist
L Wagner of Richmond Virginia reports a severe sciatic rheumatism attack lasting nearly two months eased by Mystic Cure for Rheumatism after doctors failed. He says others have seen fine results and lists Otto Grotjan in Rock Island and Gust Schlegel & Son in Davenport as sellers.
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L. Wagner
Richmond
Otto Grotjan
Second Avenue
Rock Island
Gust Schlegel & Son
West Second Street
Davenport
Davenport Divorce Suit Highlights 1864 Marriage
Mrs. Wilhelmine Schmidt petitions the district court for divorce from Carl Schmidt after over 42 years of marriage citing cruel treatment. She notes their July 14 1864 Germany wedding and alleges threats to take her life on July 27 of this year amid adult children. She is 63 and cites disturbing language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson, Grill & Wilson
Wilhelmine Schmidt
District Court
Carl Schmidt
Schmidt
Germany
Wonders of a Modern Factory
A tour reveals the Malta-Vita factory’s claim of absolute cleanliness from wheat reception to shipping. Machinery, not hands, handles the process, producing crisp malted wheat wafers in oil-stent, germ proof packages. Malta-Vita is marketed as ready to eat with no cooking. All grocers, now 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maita-Vita
Malta-Vita
Malta
Newbro's Herpicide Promises Dandruff Cure Discovery
Dandruff sufferers are urged to try Newbro's Herpicide as a science based solution from The Herpicide Co Detroit. The ad promises a delightful dressing and notes availability from leading druggists with a 10 cent sample offer via mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newbro
Science
Earth
Herpicide Co
Detroit
Mich
T. H. Thomas
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
NEW York Central Lines
Westfield
Chautauqua Lake
C. & B. Line
Cleveland
Buffalo
Toronto
Thousand Islands
Montreal
H.R. Daly
Main St
Peoria, Ml
Atlantic City
Cape May, N. J
Ocean City N. J., Or
Sea Isle City, N. J
VIA
Lake Erie and Western Railroad
Philadelphia
Glen Summit
Peoria, Ill
Colona
Mitchell & Lynde Building
Arthur Burrall
Siegel’s Loan Office
East Third Street
Russia
Semenovsk
Persia
Khiva
Bokhara
Khokand
Chicago Tribune
Lyons
M. A. Falck
East Thirteenth Street
Clinton
Falck
B. F. Carmichael
George Yocum
Fulton
John Foley
Muscatine
Amon J. Hartsook
Mount Pleasant
Eggers
Michael E. Galvin
Mercy Hospital
East Sixth Street
Rock Island Arsenal
Mobile Register
Louisville and Nashville Company
Carney Station
Baldwin County
Efort
Louisville Courier- Journal
Blatz Beer
Milwaukee
Blatz
Heardsley & Hatley
Wiener
Muenchener
VAL, Blatz Brewing CO
Captain Jack
Abel Wyman
London Telegraph
Harper's Weekly
THE
ARGUS
Homeseekers
Southern Railway
Queen & Crescent
Lake Resorts
Michigan
Wisconsin
Minnesota
F. H. Plummer
C.P. A
Rock Island, Ill
DR. Walsh
Walsh
Chicago Medical Institute
West Third Street
Sexton
Harper House Brook
Dobn P
Bexton, Prap
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