Saloon injunctions issued by Civic federation ruling
Davenport report details seven saloonkeepers ordered permanently enjoined by district court Judge Bollinger amid a wider push to close saloon properties. Other items note yard payroll cuts, a Memorial Day special train to Rock Island, a smallpox case, a woman thrown from a car, and a Sunday night home burglary at 512 East Fourteenth Street.
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Sparrow
West Fifth Street
Civic Federation
H. B. Betty
Bollinger
The
D. J. Flynn
East Third Street
Knut H. Johnson
State House
Edward Pipach
East Second Street
H. N. Schaefer
East River Street
William Fleming
West Second Street
Charles Kessler
Henry A. Kuhl
West Third Street
Jack MacPartland
Tndge
Davenport
Rock Island
Island
Thirty-first Street
Moline
A. J. Noth
East Fourteenth Street
East Moline Notes and Local Improvement Bids 1908
East Moline community items include visits and sickness updates from Gustafson Auld Willey and others, with school reemployment news and several contractor notices. Bids due May 23 1908 cover brick paving on Twenty sixth Street and asphalt paving on Forty second and Forty first Streets, with official references to the Board of Local Improvements and the plasterers wage scale.
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Tenth Avenue
Thirteenth Avenue
Board of Local Improvements
H. C. Schaffer
Pres
Fourteenth Street
First
Second Avenues
Forty-second
Seventh Avenue
Ninth Avenue
Hy C. Schaffer
Forty First
Fourteenth
Eighteenth Avenues
Moline May Quit School and Local News Flash
Willis Marley, standout half back from last year’s championship, hints he may skip returning to school this fall to pursue work. Burglary at Crystal laundry fails as door holds. Champaign trip details for Moline entries and Chester Saxby’s oratorical contest upcoming. Obituary notes list Elsie Darling Helen Anderson, Thure William Lund, and August Schatteman with brief bios.
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Willis Marley
Champaign
Moline
University of Ilinois
Chester Saxby
Guido Wyland
Will Hull
Fred Woodyatt
Elsie Darling Helen Anderson
Andrew P. Anderson
Sixteenth Avenue
Peter Lund
Eighth Street
Thure William
August Schatteman
Belgium
America
Elizabeth Drefshinchi
Cyriel
Joseph
Henry
Francis
Social Affairs notes from The Argus society column
The Argus society pages recount dancing party by Century Dancing Club at Watch Tower inn, a wedding of Miss Gertrude Brahm to William Zarnt at Mrs. Mary Brahm’s home with about 50 relatives present and dinner, a Music Students’ Club meeting at Miss Huber’s home with a local program, a German Lutheran church bazar on Twentieth street, a railway conductors card party at Engineers’ hall, and a surprise return from a wedding trip for Mr. and Mrs. W Earl Freeland with a celebratory electric trowel gift and ranch-style supper.
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Mytle Gustafson
Josie Auld
Rock Island
Margaret Willey
O. E. Sydenstrom
Cordova
Frank Nigh
Rasmussen
Wells School
Ferguson
Hoffman
Miss Story
Mr. Foster
Milling Company
New York
James Fox
John Deere
Max Willamuth
Lincoln
Carlson Carlson
Martin Carlson
Fast Moline
Mary Carlson
Fof Kewanee
J. P. Miller
Axel Carlson
John Fahlstrom
East Moline
Century Dancing Club
Young & McCombs
Watch Tower Inn
Zaiat Brahm
R. B. Williams
First Methodist Church
Gertrude Brahm
William Zarnt
Mary Brahm
Eleventh Avenue
Mildred Brahm
George Steckel
Zarnt
Music Students’ Club
Huber
Third Avenue
Elegraca
Hiller
Marche Giacosa
F. P. Bemis
Aury Woodford-Finden
R.R. Reynolds
Schumann Schumann
Warum
Meta Lerch
W. Earl Freeland
Fortyfourth
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Pape
E. A. Brown
Charles Anthony
Tom Pender
Sealth
John W. Mullen
William Keller
East Eighth Street
Second and Western Avenue
Conte
Wrod City Paint & Golor CO
St. Louis, Me
ILL & Ehler
Tou
Rock Island, Ill. A
Dr. Martin
Ave
London
Strecker
Lewis
Second Avenue
Crystal
Alem
Society
the Argus
John Einfeldt
Hazel
Andalusia
Julia Ryan
God
Beethoven
T. B. Reidy
Alfred Mueller
Henry Vollmer
Bargiel
H. B. Schmidt
S. B. Lafferty
Lang
Johns
German Lutheran Church
Twentieth Street
Ladies’ Auxiliary of the Order of Railway Conductors
Engineers’ Hall
Epworth League
Coabin
Free
Pel. Shult
Avageiersereye
Chapres
He Gale A
Ike
Cal Fee
Ee Ae
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Walsh
Ember
Pares
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