Genealogical abstracts from Rock Island County, Illinois, newspapers/ abstracted and compiled by Janet K. Pease

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Vol. 28 (and possibly other vols.) was published by the Blackhawk Geneal. Society of Rock Island, Illinois.

Includes indexes.

Vol. 32 includes information about vital records and social events in Scott County, Iowa.

Contents: v. 1. Moline Review-Dispatch, 1878-1882 -- v. 2. Rock Island Republican, 1851-1855 -- v. 3. Moline Review-Dispatch, 1889 -- v. 4. Moline Workman, 1854-1857; Moline Review-Dispatch, 1873-1876 -- v. 5. Sunday Mail, 1893-1894; Moline Daily Dispatch, July-Dec, 1894 -- v. 6. Moline Daily Dispatch, 1895 -- v. 7. Early newspapers, pre-1850 -- v. 8. Moline Daily Dispatch, 1896 -- v. 9. Moline Daily Dispatch, 1897 -- v. 10. Moline Daily Dispatch, 1898 -- v. 11.County newspapers from 1850-1859 -- v. 12. The Port Byron Globe, Oct. 1890-1893 -- v. 13. Rock Island Register, Rock Island Argus, 1860-1862 -- v. 14. Rock Island Union, Rock Island Argus, 1863-1864 -- v. 15. The Aledo Press (Mercer County) Oct. 14, 1894-Jan. 17, 1896; The Reynolds Press, Jan. 24, 1896-Dec. 29, 1899 -- v. 16. The Port Byron Globe, 1894-1897 -- v. 17. Rock Island Weekly Union, Rock Island Evening Argus, 1865-1866 -- v. 18. Moline Review, 1877; The Moline Review-Dispatch, Jan.-Oct., 1891, and Jan.-Dec., 1894 -- v. 19. The Port Byron Globe, 1898-1900 -- v. 20. Rock Island Argus, Rock Island Daily Union, Rock Island and Moline Daily Union, 1867 -- v. 21. Rock Island Evening Argus, Rock Island Daily Union, 1868 -- v. 22. The Reynolds Press, 1900-1903 -- v. 23. Rock Island Evening Argus, Rock Island and Moline Daily Union, 1869 -- v. 24. Moline Evening Mail, Sept. 14, -- v. 41. Rock Island Daily Argus, Rock Island Daily Union, January-June 1878.

1899 through 1900 -- v. 25. Rock Island Evening Argus, Rock Island Daily Union, 1870 -- v. 26. The Port Byron Globe, March 1884-1887 -- v. 27. Rock Island Evening Argus, Rock Island Daily Union, 1871 -- v. 28. The Milan Weekly Independent, May 1902-Dec. 1906 -- v. 29. Rock Island Daily Argus, Rock Island Daily Union, 1872 -- v. 30. The Moline Evening Mail, 1901 -- v. 31. The Rock Island Daily Argus, 1873; the Rock Island Daily Union, 1873 -- v. 32. The Port Byron Globe, 1888-Oct. 1890 -- v. 33. The Rock Island Daily Argus, 1874; The Rock Island Daily Union, 1874. [the compiler stated, "abstracts from all known, extant newspapers from Rock Island County...except... those from the MOLINE REVIEW-DISPATCH, which were abstracted and included in volume 4 of this series." The two newspapers indicated here for v. 33 were the only ones noted, however.] -- v. 34. The Moline Evening Mail (Jan.-Mar. 10, 1902); the Moline Weekly Mail (Jan. 2-Aug. 14, 1902); the Moline Daily Journal (Jan. 2-June 28, 1902) -- v. 35. The Rock Island Daily Argus, 1875; The Rock Island Daily Union, 1875 -- v. 36. The Rock Island Daily Argus, 1876; The Rock Island Daily Union, 1876 -- v. 37. The Moline Weekly Journal, July 1903-1904; the Moline Daily Journal, July-December 1904 -- v. 38. The Rock Island Daily Argus, Jan.-June 1877; the Rock Island.

Daily Union, Jan.-June 1877 -- v. 39. Rock Island Daily Argus, July-December 1877; Rock Island Daily Union, July-December 1877 -- v. 40. Moline Weekly Journal, 1905; Moline Review Dispatch, 1905 -- v. 42. The Rock Island Daily Argus, The Rock Island Daily Union 1878 -- v. 43. The Rock Island Daily Argus, The Rock Island Daily Union January-June 1879.

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