Rock Island HS Historic Bridge Celebrates a Half Century
Rock Island Michigan narrative recounts the old Mississippi River bridge at Rock Island and its role in early railroad history. Abraham Lincoln defended the bridge rights in Hurd vs Rock Island Bridge Company, establishing river priority for boats over trains. The first government bridge opened 1872, replaced 1896 by a larger steel design by Mojeski, with shared cost between the government and Chicago Rock Island & Pacific.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Abraham Lincoln
Rairoad
Linton
M- Fioyeg
Hurd
Rock Island Hailroat Bridge Company
Chicago
St. Louis
Tulding
Ueir Mizgoreus
Wooder
Mississippi
Bridge Company
Reiiroes Bridge Company
Mississippi River
Railroad Company
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Ralph Monjeska
Mojeski
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad
Beating the Game and Cappy Ricks on Screen Mix
A fragmented film note tallies cast and plot bits for Beating the Game and Cappy Ricks with Mirac le of Manhattan and To a Finish. It chronicles Rover the collie’s on set mishaps and describes Buck Jones in To a Finish while detailing Mother of Dreams and Miracle of Manhattan storylines and Herbert Rawlinson’s screen rise.
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Cappy Ricks
Manhattan
Herbert Rawlinson
Tom Moore
Tom
Armod Tom
Fraternity of
Crooks
Charles Xenyer
United States
Hani
Matt Peasety
Thomas Kac
New Nagl
San Francisco
Blue Star Line
Geppy Ricks
Guppy
Florrie
Peasley
Murphy
Cappy
Buck Jones
Helen Terguson
Santschi
Ranch
Tather
Eaypest
Trust Companies of Towa Grow Rapidly in 5-Year Period
Trust companies in Iowa report total resources for the year ending June 30 1921 of 3108 034 989 against 45 863 287 five years ago. latest figures show nationwide trust company resources at 12 322 430 000 for 2380 companies with a slight yearly decrease but broader fiduciary activity.
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New York
Iowa
United States
United States Mortgage& Frost_Co
John W. Piatlen
United States Mortgage & Trust, Co
Trust Companies
Car Stolen From Barter B. Kuti Plant
A new Dodge touring car was stolen from Barter B. Kuti company on Franklin and Fourth Streets during the night. The thief locked inside the building and escaped after doors were closed at 10 39 p m. The janitor found the theft at 5 31 a m today and Cedar Falls reports suggest a similar prior attempt at a Dodge Bros service station. Local towns notified. no suspect or vehicle found by late hour.
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Dodges Bros
Barter B. Kuti Company
Franklin
Fourth Streets
Hull
Cedar Falls
Dodge Bros
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rogk Island HS Historic Bridge
Lincoln
Rolliwsy
Amors
Rover
Rich Ieadrick
Trebie
she_b
Richard
James Fenimore Cooper
Damon and Pythias
Priscilla George Bronson Howard
Clara Kimball Young
Loli Apeiel Sins
Oly
Constance Talmadge
Trust Companies of
Towa
L Isttore
Italy
Law
the Waterloo
Cecil Fanning
East High Auditorium
Seas
Constance
Talmadge
Madam Beck
Leavitt & Johnson
Bank
Gates College
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