| 单词 | Rock Island |
| 例句 | “There’s the Illinois Central. The Southern Pacific. And right there goes the queen of them all, the Rock Island Line. That’s the one that half your Chicago relatives work on, Ben. Watch where you’re whizzin’. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z His father is a lawyer in private practice in Rock Island, Ill. Jacqueline Penn, Alexander Deutsch 2020-02-16T05:00:00Z “It’s kind of a bit ‘Groundhog Day’ in terms of exciting things”—Bragg said he had always wanted to visit Rock Island, located in the Quad Cities. Ride the rails with Billy Bragg and Joe Henry: “You never hear anybody talking about a lonesome car alarm, do you, playing in a distance” 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z From there, one lucky winner and their posse will be invited to East Sister Rock Island in Marathon Key, Fla., according to the official rules. Natural Light offering spring break trip to Florida island: 'Vacation of a lifetime' 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z “And, you know, I’ve been coming to the U.S. since 1984. I mean, I’ve probably been to more states in the union than most Americans, and I said Rock Island. He said, ‘Where is it?’ Billy Bragg’s Railroad Songs 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z The seven other state casinos, including another in Joliet, Rock Island and Aurora, made anywhere from $5.7 million to $13.3 million last month. Des Plaines casino raked in $30 million in October, figures show 2011-11-09T00:23:00Z Cool J and T.I. for a hip-hop version of "Rock Island" from "The Music Man." Tony Awards 2014: The Tonys show doesn't always tap along 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z When he brings up skiffle, the 1950s musical precursor to the British Invasion, he is primarily interested in how Lonnie Donegan’s skiffle version of “Rock Island Line” appropriated Lead Belly’s. Books of The Times: He Heard America Singing 2011-01-30T17:14:05Z So it turns out that Rock Island is on the Mississippi, in Illinois.” Billy Bragg’s Railroad Songs 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Bragg was interested in Rock Island thanks to the old Lead Belly song “Rock Island Line,” a hit in England in 1955 for Lonnie Donegan, whose guitar playing ignited the skiffle boom. Billy Bragg’s Railroad Songs 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z "We were all inspired by Lonnie Donegan's recording of Rock Island Line, which came out at the end of '55," Davis says. The Beatles at 50: The Quarrymen 2012-10-02T21:03:23Z Officials investigate the scene near Oak Forest where a Rock Island train struck a car at a rail crossing. Metra train hits vehicle near Oak Forest 2011-07-21T21:44:00Z On the drive home, I put “Rock Island Grange” on the car CD player. The Joy of a Musical Session 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z As, no doubt, is ours; one of the points Willson makes in “Rock Island,” the spoken-word number that opens the show, is that old products remain sellable even when old packages become “obsolete.” Review: Even With Hugh Jackman, ‘The Music Man’ Goes Flat 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z But it was hard not to be intrigued by the curious opening of “Rock Island Line.” Robert Plant, Alison Krauss, Lucinda Williams on loving Lead Belly 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z This is Wisconsin’s Rock Island State Park, where my love of nature began. Wherever You Are, There’s a State Park Nearby 2019-06-05T04:00:00Z The riverfront is lined with new apartment buildings and condominiums, and construction just began on the abandoned Rock Island Bridge, which will become an event space filled with restaurants and bars. My son told me Kansas City was on the rise. Taylor Swift proved him right 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z She was a three-time Illinois Ms. Basketball from Rock Island High School, averaging 20 or more points a game her final three seasons. Brea Beal’s defense helps lift South Carolina to Final Four 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Marion Smith, a relentless, irascible subterranean explorer who was believed to have visited more caves than anyone else in human history, died on Nov. 30 at his home in Rock Island, Tenn. He was 80. Marion Smith, the World’s Most Prolific Cave Explorer, Dies at 80 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Army headquarters, located at Rock Island Arsenal in Illinois, military officials said. A new U.S. command and more military aid signal support for Ukraine ‘as long as it takes.’ 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z And teaching actors to perform some of the show’s rapid-fire ASL lyrics — such as those on the opening patter song “Rock Island” — comes with its own complexities. Olney Theatre reimagines ‘The Music Man’ with a deaf Harold Hill 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Midway through her freshman year, the native of Rock Island, Illinois, began to feel her role of the defensive ace as a natural one. At deep South Carolina, ‘USC’ means ultimate supporting cast 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z The bridges lace Davenport and Bettendorf, Iowa, and Rock Island and Moline, Illinois, a national crossroads of river, rail and highway commerce struggling to maintain its status as a farm machinery hub. For GOP, national party line trumps bringing home the bacon 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Johnson said the preliminary investigation indicates the man was crossing the Rock Island Parkway and was walking near the middle of an intersection when he was struck. UAW member hit, killed by car near John Deere picket line 2021-10-27T04:00:00Z It was the team representing Moline, Illinois, Rock Island, Illinois, and Davenport, Iowa, but no matter. From 'bottom of totem pole,' NBA begins its climb in 1950s 2021-10-18T04:00:00Z Kelly says he is lucky to have Dee, his college sweetheart from their days at Augustana College in Rock Island, Illinois. Ex-Nissan exec Kelly wants boardroom, not criminal, trial 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z Slater was the NFL’s first Black lineman, playing on offense and defense for 10 seasons with teams in Rock Island, Illinois, Milwaukee, and Chicago. Regents approve naming Iowa's football field for Duke Slater 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Slater played as a two-way lineman for 10 seasons in the NFL with teams in Rock Island, Milwaukee and Chicago, becoming the longest-tenured African-American player of his era. AP sources: Iowa plans to name football field for Slater 2021-07-21T04:00:00Z In the 1950s, Johnny Cash sang that “the Rock Island Line, she’s a mighty good road.” Opinion | Right on time, it’s all-aboard for more Amtrak billions 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Eight years after voters in Rock Island County overwhelmingly demanded a smaller county board, it appears members of that oversized panel are getting around to acting. Editorial Roundup: Iowa 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z The Rock Island telephone directory listed “athletic baseball player” next to Harding’s name, and he would play for the Indianapolis ABCs, Detroit Stars and the Monarchs. In football stadiums and ballparks, he fought for the rights of Black athletes 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z We couldn’t get state-specific figures from Illinois last week, but officials at the Rock Island County Health Department tell us that missed vaccinations is a concern there, too. Editorial Roundup: Iowa 2020-12-14T05:00:00Z With their patriarch gone, the 36-year-old Nordenberg said the usual extended family get-together with up to 40 people back home in Rock Island, Illinois, may not happen, regardless of whether she goes. No drama corona-Christmas has some secretly jumping for joy 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z But to improve prospects for a merger with another railroad, Rock Island began deferring maintenance expenditures. Opinion | Right on time, it’s all-aboard for more Amtrak billions 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z The same is true in Polk County, where the population is more than three times what it is in Rock Island County. Editorial Roundup: Iowa 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Yet another example: A Rock Island woman wanted money just so she could get a table and some chairs so she and her children wouldn’t have to sit on the floor to eat their meals. Editorial Roundup: Iowa 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z The only state park the Hables couldn’t visit was Rock Island in Door County because it remains closed. Wisconsin state park visits surge amid coronavirus pandemic 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z Among the well-known bars that ignored the curfew Friday night were Heroes, Emerson Biggins, Revolution, 6 Degrees and Rock Island Live. Many Wichita bars ignoring local coronavirus curfew order 2020-09-13T04:00:00Z By the time Washington approved the merger, O’Toole says, “Rock Island’s tracks were so decrepit that its passenger trains ran as slow as 10 miles per hour.” Opinion | Right on time, it’s all-aboard for more Amtrak billions 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z In DuPage County, with a population of nearly one million people, there are 18 board members, seven fewer than in Rock Island County. Editorial Roundup: Iowa 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z “Things are not moving in the right direction,” Pritzker said during a stop Rock Island, where, as in Quincy earlier and Rockford later, he met with local health officials. Pritzker, COVID-19 numbers not ‘moving in right direction’ 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z The Rock Island County State’s Attorney’s Office backed the request of the Innocence Project and a Chicago law firm to vacate the Coal Valley man’s conviction. Illinois man freed after 2008 murder conviction gets vacated 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z Marquis Tousant, 23, of Rock Island, Ill., was shot and killed in Davenport the same night as Kelly. Deadly unrest: Here are the people who have died amid George Floyd protests across US 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z The merger proposal collapsed; so did the Rock Island. Opinion | Right on time, it’s all-aboard for more Amtrak billions 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z New political boundaries – at all levels of government – will be redrawn later this year, and it is imperative that Rock Island County move forward now to rationalize the size of the board. Editorial Roundup: Iowa 2021-01-25T05:00:00Z Rock Island State Park will also remain closed, the DNR said. State parks to resume hours, bathrooms open next month 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z Rock Island County State’s Attorney Dora Villarreal, whose office will defend the two unnamed county deputies named in the suit, said it is her understanding the two were not with the sheriff’s department. Black college swimmer sues Illinois police over false arrest 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Gary is also wanted in Illinois’ Rock Island County on charges of robbery, aggravated battery of a person 60 or older and theft, according to county court records. Suspect in killing of Davenport man pleads not guilty 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z “The ports on inland waterways are really long and linear things,” says Bob Sinkler, the former commander of the Rock Island District of the Army Corps of Engineers. Illinois Editorial Rdp: 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z James Chance is a former Rock Island, Illinois, police officer. Judge in dismemberment trial tells jurors to keep working 2020-01-13T05:00:00Z James Chance of Holland is a retired Rock Island, Illinois, police officer. Jury has case of dad charged with covering up dismemberment 2020-01-10T05:00:00Z Corps of Engineers funding sought for the Rock Island District is often sent to other districts aligned with major ports, he said. Iowa-Illinois port designation sought along the Mississippi 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z Those charges stem from an October incident in Rock Island. Suspect in killing of Davenport man pleads not guilty 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z His father, James Chance, a former Rock Island, Illinois police officer, faces trial Monday. Mom pleads no contest to helping son in body parts case 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z A comparison of autopsy, transportation and toxicology-related expenses in Rock Island County showed Scott County taxpayers are responsible for nearly three times the cost of all post-mortem investigations. Closed labs mean autopsy delays, extra cost for Scott County 2020-01-04T05:00:00Z The economy grew when it became a stop for the Rock Island Company’s route between Chicago and Los Angeles and a crew change station. Woman’s goal: Revitalize Iowa’s ‘American Gothic’ town 2020-01-01T05:00:00Z Several projects there are already attracting interest from investors, such as the Rock Island Brewery and Tech Center along the Columbia River. Creating opportunities — and tax breaks — in the right communities 2019-11-10T05:00:00Z Beal, from Rock Island, Illinois, acknowledged she was winded after a three-hour practice, something that rarely if ever happened in high school. Dawn Staley quickly gets back to work at South Carolina 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z He stayed true to himself and his roots in Rock Island, Illinois, the rust-belt hometown that shaped him, educated him, and cemented his political views. Lane Evans showed America how to be a hero in Congress 2019-09-28T04:00:00Z Surface Transportation Board approved a request for another 133 days to negotiate an agreement for the Rock Island Trail, which would run from Windsor in western Missouri to Beaufort in eastern Missouri. Extension granted in negotiations over proposed bike trail 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z Those three merged in 1893 to become Rock Island Brewing Co. Davenport man creating new $2.5M brewery and history museum 2019-08-03T04:00:00Z We triggered resignations in the Rock Island County health department after the agency botched the handling of tuberculosis tests for recent immigrants. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z The district includes 13 schools in Rock Island and Milan and extensive early childhood education programs. Early childhood program in western Illinois gets $2.5M grant 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z Doug Weber, a manager at shipping company Alter River Terminal Rock Island, says they usually ship one or two barges per day. Mixed emotions as Upper Mississippi River reopens to barges 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z The trail would run along a former Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. Extension granted in negotiations over proposed bike trail 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z “As far as Rock Island is concerned, the stars kind of aligned to where they got rain right on top of what was already cresting near the record,” Palmer said. Mississippi River reaches record level in northern Illinois 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z Jones is a native of Rock Island, Illinois. North Dakota’s Jones steps down as men’s basketball coach 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Another repeat on this year’s list is the vacant Rock Island County Courthouse, which the western Illinois county is moving to demolish . Thompson Center on endangered places list for 3rd time 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z Rock Island still hasn’t sorted out where and how to create a more modern and dynamic library system. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2019-04-22T04:00:00Z The Rock Island, Illinois, girl’s body was found the night of Sept. 17, 1990 in a field near a Davenport elementary school. In 4th trial, man convicted of killing girl in 1990 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z Images on social media showed the downtown area of Davenport, Iowa underwater, directly across a narrow stretch of the Mississippi from Rock Island. Mississippi River reaches record level in northern Illinois 2019-05-03T04:00:00Z The Rock Island Argus reports Peoria County 10th Circuit Judge Jodi Hoos dismissed a lawsuit filed to halt demolition of the courthouse. Judge clears way for demolition of Rock Island courthouse 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Farther east, the Mississippi River saw moderate flooding in Illinois from Rock Island south to Gladstone. 1 dead, 2 missing as extreme flooding hinders rescues across Midwest 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z The Mississippi River also saw moderate flooding Saturday at Rock Island south to Gladstone. Rising waters flood homes along rivers in northern Illinois 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z That Rock Island Clean Line was supposed to run from northwest Iowa into Illinois. Underground line could carry Iowa wind power to Chicago 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Holmes’ testimony was significant at all three trials because he was the only witness to claim to have seen Liggins and Lewis together - at a liquor store in Rock Island, Illinois, moments before her kidnapping. Defense alleges misconduct at trials in girl’s 1990 slaying 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Holmes’ testimony was significant at all three trials because he was the only witness to claim to have seen Liggins and Lewis together — at a liquor store in Rock Island, Illinois, moments before her kidnapping. Defense alleges misconduct at trials in girl’s 1990 slaying 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Rock Island County in July approved transferring ownership of the courthouse to the Public Building Commission for demolition. Lawsuit filed to stop demolition of Rock Island courthouse 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z They include this weekend’s Bald Eagle Days in Rock Island, one of the largest bald eagle events in the Midwest. Bald-eagle watching under way in Illinois 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z One of those investor groups, Texas-based Red Team Investments, also hopes to be involved in the innovation campus in nearby Rock Island. After the bitcoin bust and a local bankruptcy, Douglas County doubles down on blockchain 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z For years it operated as a casino boat in Rock Island, Illinois, until the mid-1990s. Toot! Toot! New riverboat to ride Mississippi in New Orleans 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z With the Rock Island, Ameren is willing to donate the property, saving the state millions. Recent Missouri Editorials 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Rock Island County 14th Circuit Chief Judge Walter Braud filed an administrative order Jan. 25 ordering the demolition of the courthouse. Lawsuit filed to stop demolition of Rock Island courthouse 2019-02-10T05:00:00Z Officials say one person died on Jan. 20, 2017, in Rock Island, Illinois, after ingesting the drug. Iowa man sentenced to 30 years for Illinois overdose deaths 2018-11-28T05:00:00Z Beal, from Rock Island, Illinois, was her state’s Ms. Basketball each of the past two years. South Carolina adds 2 top-15 recruits for next year 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The then-named “Casino Rock Island” sat unused for years until it was purchased by the New Orleans Steamboat Company in 2016. Toot! Toot! New riverboat to ride Mississippi in New Orleans 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z He joined with Ameren two years ago to announce the pending transfer of the Rock Island line. Recent Missouri Editorials 2019-01-01T05:00:00Z Called the “range fan,” it’s the area where munitions made at the depot and at the Rock Island Arsenal were test fired and proof fired. Old Army depot now teems with wildlife in Iowa 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z When a child fell into the Mississippi River from a dock at Schwiebert Riverfront Park in Rock Island on July 24, area firefighters searched for days by boat. Iowa TV station uses drones to capture video 2018-09-30T04:00:00Z In Rock Island County, Ill., in 1984, for every one vote cast for a particular candidate, a computer tabulator gave him two; it also failed to count “no” votes on a referendum. The Crisis of Election Security 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z At Rock Island High School in Illinois, he first took to fashion as a home economics student, outperforming the rest of the all-girl class, his brother said. Louis Wells, Prince's ‘Purple Rain’ costume designer, dies at 61 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z They’d met in the club car of a Rock Island passenger train, between St. Louis and Kansas City, where my father was headed to take a job. “Displaced” 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z It fell about 25 feet during Tuesday night’s “Red, White and Boom” event outside the courthouse in Rock Island. Suburban Chicago man fatally shot after standoff with police 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z The Rock Island County Sheriff’s Office says the branch fell from a large oak tree outside the county courthouse in Rock Island around 9:40 p.m. 2 dead after tree branch falls on crowd at fireworks show 2018-07-04T04:00:00Z Blue Island branch riders are advised to use the Metra Electric main line or the Rock Island line. Blue Island Branch line to shut down Saturday for tie work 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z This past week, Rock Island County Board showed yet again why it’s the region’s most dysfunctional government. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z “Their levees have been altered without careful evaluation and no permission,” said Scott Whitney, flood risk manager for the Corps’ Rock Island District. How the mighty Mississippi became a flooding nightmare for millions 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z The freight railroads, which endured the collapse of the Penn Central and bankruptcy of the Rock Island, received a lifeline with the Staggers Act of 1980. America’s railroad blues are self-inflicted wounds 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z He’s free on bond awaiting a June 7 sentencing hearing in federal court in Rock Island. Former Illinois bank official pleads guilty to embezzlement 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z The Rock Island Argus reports that Rock Island County’s law enforcement launched the Safe Passage program, based on one started by police in Dixon. Rock Island County launches program to counter opioid crisis 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z But a handful of Rock Island County Board members, wielding outsized influence, are unable to distinguish fact from fantasy. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The Army Corps of Engineers‘ logistics office is working on the project, The Dispatch-Argus reported. The clock tower building serves as the headquarters for the Corps‘ Rock Island District. Historic clock being repaired at Rock Island Arsenal 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z The clock tower building serves as the headquarters for the Corps’ Rock Island District. Historic clock being repaired at Rock Island Arsenal 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z On Feb. 5, the frequency of some weekday trains will be reduced or the routes eliminated on the North Central Service, SouthWest Service and Rock Island Line. Metra fares, service cuts coming in February 2018-01-20T05:00:00Z Bustos says people may mail or drop off the valentines at one of her offices, located in Peoria, Rock Island and Rockford. Congresswoman collecting Valentine’s Day cards for veterans 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z Rock Island County Courthouse is dilapidated, unfit for its intended purpose and a tax suck in a county struggling to pay its bills. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The Corps moved its offices to the tower from downtown Rock Island in 1931. Historic clock being repaired at Rock Island Arsenal 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z Christensen’s attorneys are asking that the Feb. 27 federal trial be moved from Urbana to Rock Island or Chicago. Attorneys want trial moved in missing Chinese scholar case 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Other good spots are dams, parks and marinas in Davenport and Rock Island, Illinois, as well as Illiniwek Forest Preserve in Hampton, Illinois. Bald eagles return to eastern Iowa along Mississippi River 2018-01-14T05:00:00Z After moving from Rock Island to Florida to train at the Evert Tennis Academy, Keys quickly attracted hype. U.S. Open Loss Behind Her, Madison Keys Accentuates the Positive 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z The proposed deal would have granted Rock Island County Public Building Commission the rights to fund the building’s demolition and replace it with green space. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The first dam on the main stem of the Columbia, the Rock Island Dam in Chelan County, was built in 1933. Study: Decline of salmon also impacts salmon genetics 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z He won the Grammy for his album “Catch That Train!,” and his new album, “Lead Belly, Baby!” boasts the immortal train song “Rock Island Line.” Dan Zanes on why sensory-friendly shows are ‘the future of family entertainment’ 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z The nation's first professional football teams were in once booming Rust Belt cities like Muncie, Ind.; Rock Island, Ill.; and Akron, Ohio; and the league works hard to promote its roots in America's manufacturing base. Inside Donald Trump’s Latest Battle Against the NFL 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z The city of Rock Island, for instance, spends all of its property tax revenue on police and firefighter pensions. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z The only way that building is brought up to spec is if Rock Island County taxpayers foot the bill. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2018-04-23T04:00:00Z The deal announced Monday includes QCOnline.com and related publications serving Moline, Rock Island and other western Illinois communities. Lee Enterprises buying Illinois paper, other publications 2017-06-19T04:00:00Z She retired from the Rock Island Arsenal in 1988 after 20 years in the procurement office and then in the shop as a polisher. EXCHANGE: Moline man’s cap collection is growing 2017-05-20T04:00:00Z “Abortion in itself is repulsive,” said Republican Sen. Neil Anderson of Rock Island. Illinois Senate approves abortion safeguards; veto likely 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Through a program for veterans he learned of a caretaker’s position at the Rock Island National Cemetery near his hometown. Arkansas US National Cemetery looks to improve regulations 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z District Court in Rock Island for money laundering. Man gets prison time in Waterloo scrap metal scheme 2017-04-14T04:00:00Z Jay H. Pearce, the chief executive of WVIK-FM in Rock Island, Ill., which receives about 15 percent of its budget from the federal government, said he was also concerned about problems with raising money. Public Broadcasters Fear ‘Collapse’ if U.S. Drops Support 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z Ms. Barnes received a bachelor’s degree in economics from Augustana College in Rock Island, Ill., in 1975 and, three years later, a master’s degree in business administration from Loyola University Chicago. Brenda Barnes, Pepsi CEO who quit amid soul-searching about ‘having it all,’ dies at 63 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z Rock Island city officials tag 60 percent of that municipality’s budget on pension benefits for police and firefighters. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z Lyons worked at Rock Island National Cemetery for three years before moving to Montana to lead the new cemetery at Yellowstone. Arkansas US National Cemetery looks to improve regulations 2017-04-23T04:00:00Z Rock Island also would pay each county through which the transmission line passes $7,000 per year for each mile for 20 years. State high court to hear wind power appeal 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z But the married father of two, who has a home in Rock Island, said he feels most comfortable when he’s consoling those on the streets. Homeless outreach worker makes positive change 2016-11-20T05:00:00Z Inga Harty of Rock Island approached the school board in April 2016 with her concerns that not enough was being done in the wake of recent youth suicides in the Rock Island community. EXCHANGE: Suicide prevention their 2 women’s mission 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z Previously the plan called for the main zoo parking area to be south of A Street, requiring an expensive pedestrian bridge over A Street and a parking drive to cross the Rock Island Trail. Recent editorials published in Nebraska newspapers 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z WQAD-8 Quad Cities first reported the incident, and the charges from the early morning of Aug. 13 were confirmed with the Rock Island Police jail. Robert Allenby arrested for disorderly conduct and criminal trespassing at casino after missing cut at John Deere Classic - Golf Digest 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Evidence presented by Rock Island in the case suggests the project would reduce electricity costs by hundreds of millions of dollars. State high court to hear wind power appeal 2016-12-03T05:00:00Z The Rock Island Auction Company in Illinois is putting the gold-plated Walther PPK, a semiautomatic pistol, up for bid in September. A Golden Gun That Belonged to a Top Nazi Is Going Up for Auction 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Rock Island County Administrator Dave Ross was hired to do an unenviable task: Righting the sinking ship that is the county budget. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z “Some things, whether people like to believe it or not, they’re just not going to pass in Illinois,” said Rep. Patrick Verschoore, a Democrat from Rock Island. Rauner running out of time to get budget reforms he wants 2016-05-15T04:00:00Z Rock Island Police said Allenby spent "probably less than an hour" in jail before being released after posting bond. Robert Allenby arrested for disorderly conduct and criminal trespassing at casino after missing cut at John Deere Classic - Golf Digest 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Rock Island Auction Company reports it enjoyed $51 million in sales last year. Historic 1886 Winchester rifle draws world record-breaking $1.2 million at auction 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z A spokesman for the corps’ Rock Island District, which oversees the Mississippi River crossing and others in Iowa and Illinois, said the agency’s work assessing the project with the U.S. EPA, other agencies seek more careful review of oil pipeline 2016-04-13T04:00:00Z In essence, Rock Island County is a microcosm of Illinois. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z Lissie of Rock Island, Illinois, brings strains of heartbreak and longing on this disc for Imports. Dandy Warhols among bands coming to D.C. for spring shows 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z Authorities in Rock Island County say the tornado sent ten people to hospitals but none had life-threatening injuries. 5 tornadoes touch down when storms swept Illinois 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z “I knew I would lose my mind in there,” said Wilson, 20, of Rock Island, Illinois. Ex-students say boarding school kept them in isolation boxes 2016-02-13T05:00:00Z He’s also got pages and pages of places he’s shared them, from the Sauk Valley to outlying cities such as Princeton, Hinckley, Big Rock and Rock Island. EXCHANGE: Dixon poet turns phrases into a lifelong passion 2016-01-05T05:00:00Z It’s been a year since Ross became Rock Island County’s first administrator. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2016-05-30T04:00:00Z But in Rock Island County, Illinois, median household incomes dropped 7 percent to a little more than $48,000. Iowa county’s incomes recover faster than Illinois neighbor 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z “You could hear the wind pick up,” said Kathy Madrigal, who took cover in her basement with her husband in Rock Island County. 5 tornadoes touch down when storms swept Illinois 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z Aside from jaw-dropping views of the countryside, the Rock Island corridor travels through the middle of several small towns. Missouri clears the path for a companion to the Katy Trail 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z He is being held in Illinois after being booked into the Rock Island County Jail, west of Moline. Illinois authorities arrest NM man wanted in 1984 shooting 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z His father, a World War 2 fighter pilot, made a living painting military equipment at the Rock Island Arsenal, just across the Mississippi. TK TK 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z And besides, it’s been more than three decades since trains quit running down the Rock Island Line. Missouri trail project filled with promises, obstacles 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z A lower court in Rock Island County initially sided with the aviation company. Illinois high court takes Moline company’s tax break appeal 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z As with the Katy Trail project, there is opposition to the Rock Island. Missouri clears the path for a companion to the Katy Trail 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z The effort, funded by a $3,000 government grant, is digitizing Mr. Hauberg’s pictures of American Indians, landscapes and buildings, including his Rock Island home. EXCHANGE: Augustana digitizing Hauberg glass plate images 2015-11-26T05:00:00Z The legendary Jim Thorpe played for a time with Rock Island. EXCHANGE: Rock Island game recalls early days of NFL 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Sanders hopes the purchase of the Rock Island will help restart talks with those other open railroads. Missouri trail project filled with promises, obstacles 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z The veterans, who were escorted by soldiers and officers from the Rock Island Arsenal, began their day with breakfast at the American Legion Post 26 in Davenport. Veterans honored in first ‘flightless’ Honor Flight 2015-08-23T04:00:00Z The cemetery was established in 1863 to bury Union soldiers who died while serving as guards at a large Confederate prison camp on Rock Island. More veterans could take advantage of Rock Island cemetery 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z Before being named civil works division chief this week, Turner was deputy chief of the St. Paul, Rock Island and St. Louis District Support Team. Corps of Engineers names civil works division chief 2015-08-03T04:00:00Z “It is definitely an honor to be part of it,” said Rock Island player Justin Schatteman of Silvis, a Rock Island County Sheriff’s deputy when not playing tight end for the Independents. EXCHANGE: Rock Island game recalls early days of NFL 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z The Rock Island entered its death spiral in the 1960s. Missouri trail project filled with promises, obstacles 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z “We thank you for bringing all different races and different religions together, father God,” the Rev. Ron Cook, pastor of Rock Island Baptist Church, cried in prayer. Sailor wounded in Chattanooga shooting dies as city reels from military killings 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z Republican Sen. Neil Anderson of Rock Island sponsored the measure, which both chambers of the Legislature passed unanimously and Rauner signed on Friday. New law gives waives license plate fees for combat veterans 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z George Eaton, the historian at Army Sustainment Command in Rock Island, Ill., retired as an Army officer after 21 years of service in 2001. Let's Rename the U.S. Army Installations That Honor Confederate Officers 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z William Nelson, Rock Island Parks and Recreation director, said the idea for the game took several years to be a reality and originated with Bettendorf native Simon Herrera, now of Nashville. EXCHANGE: Rock Island game recalls early days of NFL 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z The part of the Rock Island Line that local taxpayers will be buying begins north of the stadiums near U.S. Missouri trail project filled with promises, obstacles 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z The remainder of the downtown building will be converted to apartments, with the help of Development Association of Rock Island. EXCHANGE: Rock Island working on fixing up new home 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z For example, The Rock Island and The Lighthouse series are based on suiseki that often uses bonsai rocks. Japanese Artist Takanori Aiba's Tiny Kingdom Sculptures Celebrate The Art Of Bonsai 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z Among those timetables were giants like Rock Island and Pennsylvania, and shorter lines like Toledo, Peoria and Western, Chicago, Burlington and Quincy and the Peoria and Pekin Union Railway. EXCHANGE: Train fair gives nod to Peoria’s rail history 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z “I found out Rock Island had a team in the NFL and began researching it,” Herrara said after catching two touchdown passes in the first quarter. EXCHANGE: Rock Island game recalls early days of NFL 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z The commerce commission approved the Rock Island Clean Line proposal in November. Appeals filed against western Illinois wind-energy line 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z The teenager from Rock Island, Ill., overcame a mid-match leg injury to rally from a break down in the final set and break Venus three times and win the last three games of the match. Madison Keys Beats Venus Williams to Advance to Her First Slam Semifinal 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z The trial will be conducted aboard Rock Island Line trains only. Metra to test allowing small pets on trains 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z Rock Island County Judge F. Michael Meersman says he’ll meet with defense attorneys Tuesday to negotiate what expert will review the report and how much it will cost. Illinois judge OKs money for autopsy review in woman’s death 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z An estimated crowd of 300-400 people filled lawn chairs and bleachers to watch the Rock Island Independents defeat their old foes, the Moline Universal Tractors, 24-0. EXCHANGE: Rock Island game recalls early days of NFL 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z The rescued eagle was released Jan. 1 along the Mississippi River near Rock Island. Saved bald eagle returns to wild as rescuer faces new trial 2015-01-10T05:00:00Z Mechanical problems on an Amtrak train caused several delays on the Rock Island line, officials said. Metra says it will work all night for smooth morning commute 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z One bridge would connect the SouthWest and Rock Island lines so SouthWest trains could terminate at LaSalle Street Station instead of Union Station. Metra, freight railroads push project to untangle rail corridor 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z The closed portion of shoreline is from Wanapum Dam upriver to Rock Island Dam. Wanapum Dam stable after reservoir hits elevation target 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The game has changed since those nascent days on Rock Island’s west end. EXCHANGE: Rock Island game recalls early days of NFL 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Rock Island Auction Co., which specializes in rare firearms, listed the revolver for sale in a Friday auction. Gun used to shoot George Wallace being auctioned 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Rock Island Auction Company, which specializes in rare firearms, listed the revolver for sale Friday. Auction house lists gun used to shoot Wallace 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Evans was from Rock Island and joined the U.S. US Senate OKs naming veterans clinc for Lane Evans 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z The Illinois panel unanimously OK’d the Rock Island Clean Line proposal Tuesday, ending a two-year review of the project. Illinois panel OK’s electricity line proposal 2014-11-26T05:00:00Z But a penalty brought the play back, and on the next play, Rock Island intercepted a pass and never let Moline into the end zone. EXCHANGE: Rock Island game recalls early days of NFL 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z The Rock Island project is still in the early stages and must piece together land parcels from hundreds of landowners across the state in order to build the 150-foot tall direct current lines. Clean Line's wind-power superhighway approved in Illinois 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z The player from Rock Island, Illinois, was considered one of the program’s most promising young talents. Iowa WR Willies to transfer 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z The new bridge, completed earlier this month, carries 78 weekday Rock Island Line trains over the tracks used by approximately 60 freight and 14 Amtrak trains a day. 'Flyover' aimed at cutting rail congestion 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z But Theresa Berg, health department administrator for Rock Island County, which borders Iowa in western Illinois, requested the voluntary isolation as "an extra precaution for safety," according to an online statement. Ebola fear puts family in voluntary quarantine in Rock Island 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Rock Island police officer investigated and recognized Dixon from his approach to robbery. Man gets life in prison for 2 bank robberies 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z The Illinois Commerce Commission voted 5-0 to approve the controversial project, called "Rock Island Clean Line," the first merchant-owned transmission line to gain state approval. Clean Line's wind-power superhighway approved in Illinois 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z The fire destroyed the back half of the building that housed a tattoo shop, but Rock Island Fire Marshal Greg Marty says it may be salvageable. Rock Island officials investigating weekend fire 2014-10-01T04:00:00Z Brian Hollenbeck, president of Renaissance Rock Island, said he’s helping displaced fire victims find places to stay until they get on their feet. Fire recovery beginning in downtown Rock Island 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z The local department requested the voluntary quarantine "to avoid disruptions" at Augustana and at Rock Island High School, which Jennifer's sister attends, Berg wrote. Ebola fear puts family in voluntary quarantine in Rock Island 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z The family moved soon afterward to Rock Island, Ill., where Mr. Paul grew up. Terrance Paul, Developer of Teaching Software, Dies at 67 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z “My office sought his resignation and criminal conviction to ensure he can no longer abuse the power that the people of Rock Island County entrusted to him.” Rock Island sheriff pleads guilty to sending harassing texts, resigns 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The district would largely be bounded by Douglas to the north, Waterman to the south, the elevated train tracks to the west and portions of Rock Island and Mead to the east. Union Station developers plan $54M project 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z The accident happened Friday afternoon near the village of Cordova in Rock Island County. Motorcyclist dies after hitting deer in west Ill. 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z A Rock Island family is in voluntary isolation in its home after a relative arrived there from Ebola-stricken Liberia, officials confirmed Monday. Ebola fear puts family in voluntary quarantine in Rock Island 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Among the 15 stops are locations in Davenport, Bettendorf and the Illinois cities of Moline and Rock Island. Group trucks produce to Quad City neighborhoods 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z The Rock Island County sheriff has resigned after pleading guilty today to sending harassing texts to a woman he met at a gym two years ago, prosecutors said. Rock Island sheriff pleads guilty to sending harassing texts, resigns 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z Oborny said plans are still in place for Neil Bahkta to occupy the Rock Island depot, where he will open his fourth Smoothie King as well as a new restaurant and venue space. Union Station developers plan $54M project 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z Kirk says the Rock Island Arsenal is a major Quad Cities-area employer and important to the economy. US Army allocates $110M for Rock Island Arsenal 2014-06-10T04:00:00Z The Rock Island County judge overseeing the trial, Jeffrey O’Connor, hasn’t indicated publicly how many more alternates he wants. Jury selection nears end at Sheley trial 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z Their fast-paced patter song, “Rock Island,” is set to the beat of their bouncy ride through the Iowa countryside. | Long Island: A Review of ‘The Music Man’ at the John W. Engeman Theater at Northport 2014-04-04T22:14:35Z "The river will be way below the nine-foot navigation requirement once we start the drawdown," said Allen Marshall, spokesman for the Army Corps Rock Island district, referring to the minimum depth most commercial boats need. Lock repair to close part of Illinois River at least a week: Army Corps 2013-05-08T22:17:36Z Four of the barges sank and three, including one carrying caustic soda, remained afloat, said Ron Fournier, a spokesman for the Army Corps' Rock Island district. Floods shut Mississippi, Illinois river locks: Army Corps 2013-04-19T22:02:45Z "Based on current forecasts, we're looking at most of them closing on Friday," said Rob Germann, operations manager for the Army Corps' Mississippi River project, Rock Island district. Mississippi River locks 16-22 to close due to flood: Army Corps 2013-04-18T16:46:45Z He sued corrections officers at the Rock Island County Jail in Illinois for, he said, using excessive force in connection with a search of his cell. Sidebar: Supreme Court Grants Inmate’s Petition in Sovereign Immunity Case 2012-10-16T22:36:29Z The fall chinook fisheries below Rock Island Dam, and the summer chinook fishery in the Chelan River aren't part of this closure. Wenatchee River and section of Columbia River mainstem to close Sunday 2012-10-06T15:11:24Z For example, a pioneering seabird restoration project began in 1973 to return 954 Atlantic puffins to their historical nesting site on Eastern Egg Rock Island in Maine, US. Secret life of seabirds 2012-08-23T06:30:34Z The Corps also was not allowing vessels to pass through lock 15 at Rock Island, Illinois, because they would be unable to pass below a railroad bridge adjacent to the lock. Floods shut Mississippi, Illinois river locks: Army Corps 2013-04-19T22:02:45Z Although angler's efforts were hampered by high flows on the Columbia River between Rock Island and Rocky Reach Dam, about 40 fish were weighed in by the 70 derby participants. CCA Wenatchee Chapter Salmon Derby on July 13-15 produces 31-plus pound winning king 2012-07-19T19:29:06Z There are just a few hundred over Rock Island Dam, but they are passing over Bonneville at a rate of almost 2,500 a day. Chinook and sockeye will be arriving in the Wenatchee area soon 2012-06-26T16:35:16Z The summer run salmon season starts on July 1 here every year, with lots of bright kings between Rock Island and Rocky Reach dams. New Wenatchee Salmon Fishing Derby will be held July 13-15 2012-06-21T19:46:22Z Nelson, who turns 72 on May 15, starred for Rock Island High in Illinois, just across the river from Iowa, and joined the Hawkeyes in 1959. Don Nelson graduates from Iowa 50 years later 2012-05-12T23:17:57Z There are three principal rapids in this section of the River, Rock Island, Cabinet, and Priest. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z The Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacific railroad company has, from Chicago to Davenport, one hundred and eighty-four miles of road, and in Iowa three hundred and sixty miles, making five hundred and forty-four miles in all. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z "I guess I've kicked a hobo off the train for every telegraph pole back on the old Rock Island, but this is the toughest railroading job I've struck yet." The A.E.F. With General Pershing and the American Forces 2012-03-09T03:00:18.240Z Saturday we’re going to take the steamer across the lake to Rock Island. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z DAVENPORT, a city and the county seat of Scott county, Iowa, U.S.A., on the Mississippi river, opposite Rock Island, Illinois, with which it is connected by two fine bridges and by a ferry. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Cabinet Rapids are less picturesque and interesting than Rock Island, but they offer even more serious obstacles to navigation, the channel being narrow and the water shallow. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z A certain state of facts existed regarding the management of the Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacific railroad company, which rendered new legislation necessary. Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z The dwelling-place of these Indians is on the western banks of the Mississippi, about Rock River and Rock Island, where the agent appointed for them by the government resides. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z “Let’s go to Rock Island,” said Slim, who had not forgotten who else had planned to go there that day. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z With Rock Island and Moline it forms one great commercial unit. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Thence be descended the Columbia, running down the Entiat, Rock Island, Cabinet, and Priest Rapids, no mean undertaking of itself. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z The passes from the Chicago, Rock Island, & Pacific railroad company were accompanied with a private note, stating that free passes were not now given generally, "but only to their friends." Monopolies and the People 2012-03-12T03:00:23.687Z He was Winnebago on his mother's side, and had a village on Rock River, forty miles above Rock Island—the present Prophetstown, Illinois. Travels in the Interior of North America, Part I, (Being Chapters I-XV of the London Edition, 1843) Early Western Travels, 1748-1846, Volume XXII 2012-02-08T03:00:17.410Z Hence his ingenuous desire to go to Rock Island. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z Mr. Snowball, a 55-year-old professor at Augustana College in Rock Island, Ill., has been an avid amateur investor for many years. Professor's Advice: It's Best to Be Bored 2012-02-05T22:05:05Z Just here Rock River enters the Mississippi, separating the town from Rock Island, on which stands Fort Armstrong. Gleanings by the Way 2012-01-24T03:00:27.717Z “You believe that Red had a hand in the robbery at Rock Island?” persisted the boy. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z They strongly advised our going into Rock Island by rail. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z Saturday found the Winnebagos skimming over the blue waters of the lake in the big daily excursion boat bound for Rock Island. The Camp Fire Girls' Larks and Pranks or, The House of the Open Door 2012-02-21T03:00:19.740Z Details on waters that will close to fishing for steelhead Jan. 2 until further notice include: Mainstem Columbia River: From Rock Island Dam to 400 feet below Chief Joseph Dam. Eastern Washington steelhead fisheries in Upper Columbia and other rivers closing soon 2011-12-28T18:52:05Z Current information on the girls' size was not in the report; Madeline is now 22 and a senior at Augustana College in Rock Island, Ill.; Rumaisa is 7 and attends first grade in suburban Chicago. Tiniest babies are growing up healthy despite odds 2011-12-12T05:11:08Z Did you swipe them from the men who robbed the Rock Island warehouse, kid?” he added. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z Our course was from Madison almost to the mouth of the Rock, near Rock Island, 267 miles of paddling, as the river winds. Historic Waterways?Six Hundred Miles of Canoeing Down the Rock, Fox, and Wisconsin Rivers 2012-01-13T03:00:14.813Z Not so good were Rocky Reach and Rock Island pools, she said. Waterfowl have arrived in good numbers in the Columbia Basin 2011-12-12T02:24:46Z Save the first two falls of Surprise Rapids, there is not a savager rush of water on the upper Columbia than this final three hundred yards of the left-hand channel of Rock Island. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Grinnell is served by the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific, and the Iowa Central railways. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 5 "Greek Law" to "Ground-Squirrel" 2011-12-05T03:00:51.527Z Finally they asked Clay all sorts of questions about their progress down the river, when they left Rock Island, when they touched at St. Louis, and when they reached Cairo. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z He was a lawyer by profession and general attorney of the Chicago and Rock Island Railroad. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z For the manufacture of arms and ammunition there are arsenals at Springfield, Mass., Rock Island, Ill., Watervliet, N. Y., and elsewhere. Government in the United States National, State and Local 2011-11-16T03:00:28.590Z It was indeed a viciously-running chute, suggesting to me the final pitch of the left-hand channel of Rock Island Rapids rather than Grand Rapids, to which it is often compared. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z The resting place of Pat Hennessey became a landmark for all travellers in that section until the Rock Island railroad was built, when the remains were removed to their present place of rest. The Indians' Last Fight Or The Dull Knife Raid 2011-11-06T02:00:13.167Z If he had been the thief wanted for the Rock Island diamond and fur robbery, he couldn’t have been more mysterious. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z The Rock Island Railroad has cut through the village, and at least one cache was exposed from top to bottom—about fifteen feet. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z There are 20,000 coho expected to cross over Rock Island Dam this year, which exceeds spawning escapement and hatchery brood stock needs. Eastside fishing expert points to ample fall opportunities 2011-10-10T20:19:22Z There was a spoon oar, with a ring lock, under the thwarts, but I was somewhat chary of using it since its mate had snapped with me below Rock Island Rapids. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z The train had originated in Rock Island, Illinois and was heading to Chicago, where it was going to be taken east by another railroad. Illinois train derailment, fire force town evacuation 2011-10-07T21:59:22Z Perhaps you’re the man that robbed the warehouse at Rock Island! The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z The middle of the eighteenth century found the two tribes established in villages near the mouth of Rock River, on the left bank of the Mississippi, in the present Rock Island County, Illinois. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z About four o'clock we crossed the Mississippi on the fine Government Bridge which unites Rock Island and Davenport, and proceeded to the Burtis House—since named the Kimball. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z Selig had gone along to write the story of the run through Rock Island Rapids, the first to be reached and the place which was reckoned as the most dangerous she would have to pass. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z One of the largest and oldest regional centers is CMB Export in Rock Island, Ill., which uses EB-5 money to revitalize mothballed military bases. EB-5: Flashing some green for a green card 2011-09-04T05:36:00Z “He belongs to the man who robbed the warehouse office up at Rock Island,” was the gruff reply. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z A native of Rock Island, Ill., Keys will be making her debut in the U.S. Bobby Reynolds, Madison Keys capture spots in U.S. Open tennis main draw 2011-08-21T23:25:53Z Black Hawk, however, and all his people had left in the night, crossed the Mississippi and were camped a few miles below Rock Island. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z I was anxious to get down to Rock Island Rapids in time to look over the channels, if not to start through, before dark. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z "But the number of sockeye counted between Rock Island and Rocky Reach dams is low, and very few are entering the Wenatchee River." State fisheries confirms no sockeye fishery in Lake Wenatchee this summer 2011-08-19T23:54:20Z “Because they’ll make me tell who stole the diamonds and furs up at Rock Island,” was the hesitating reply. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z The seagulls rule Mill Rock Island, just off the East Side of Manhattan at about 96th Street. City Room: On New York's Low Seas: Day 5 2011-08-12T21:10:39Z This news soon reached Saint Louis and Colonel Atkinson with a body of infantry left that city for Rock Island. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z Selig came down with his Graflex to get a photo of our departure for the World, but declined an invitation for another run through Rock Island Rapids. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Before the Rock Island and before the Central of Iowa, we had the underground R. R. In Grinnell that came first. Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z Almost the first question Clay asked was about the Rock Island robbery. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z The central engine house of the Chicago and Rock Island Bail Road is located here. The History of Peru 2011-06-27T02:01:04.487Z About two thousand volunteers were brought forward by Governor Reynolds of Illinois, assembling at Beardstown and marching to Yellow Banks, fifty miles below Rock Island. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z Kettle Falls, Hell-Gate and Rock Island Rapids have side channels of less than a hundred feet, but the main channels are much broader. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Fairfield is served by the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, and the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific railways. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 2 "Fairbanks, Erastus" to "Fens" 2011-06-19T02:00:16.580Z They asked for a boy of about twelve, who, they declared, had been seen down the river, and who is believed to have been associated with the Rock Island robbers. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z In the month of May the Round House, belonging to the Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Company, was destroyed by fire. The History of Peru 2011-06-27T02:01:04.487Z The Indians had ascended Rock River and halted opposite Rock Island, the women and children having been sent higher up the river in canoes. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z Rock Island Rapids are in a gorge within a gorge. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z He sold his interests and followed and reunited them at Rock Island, Illinois. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z “I don’t know his name,” the sheriff went on, “but he is the boy believed to have taken a hand in the Rock Island robbery.” The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z A mob composed of the tough and hoodlum element congregated at the Rock Island yards and from Nineteenth to Fortieth Street, overturned box cars and destroyed everything that came in their way. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z Rock Island City has a commerce and trade second to no city of its size in the Union. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z I am rather inclined to think that denting was done when I did my lone-hand portage at Rock Island. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z They were followed by the Indians as far as Rock Island. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z “The boy, Chester Vinton, accused of having had a hand in the Rock Island robbery.” The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z The yard trackmen were all out, as were also the Illinois Central switchmen and the Rock Island machinists and boiler makers. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z Three miles from Rock Island City, inland, is a resort frequented by the residents of both sides of the river. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z Got through Rock Island all right, and then went wrong in Cabinet, which wasn’t half as bad. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z She was four days passing the Rock Island rapids, and made but slow progress throughout. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Or plunder from the Rock Island warehouse may be hidden in some dusty attic! The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z One of the men who applied to Mr. Childs at the Rock Island shops for work. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z Views of the Mississippi are obtained from the summit of the bluff; also of Rock Island Arsenal and Rock Island City on the opposite shore of the river. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z With the black gorge of Rock Island Rapids three-quarters of a mile below sending up an ominous growl, this appeared to be the proper place to stop and ask the way. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z Enid is served by the St Louis & San Francisco, the Atchison, Topeka & Santa F�, and the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific railways, and by several branch lines, and is an important railway centre. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z It may be that the diamonds Clay put in the deposit box have been identified as the ones stolen from Rock Island. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z He asked Mr. Dunlap if he was barred off the Rock Island, who said yes, and he then saw that he was blacklisted. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z The first ferry between Davenport and Rock Island dates from 1835. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z It was a decidedly rough-looking rapid, but by no means so hopeless for running with a small boat as Rock Island. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z There is no difference in cost, time, or comfort between the Chicago and Northwestern, the Chicago, Burlington, and Quincy, and the Chicago and Rock Island. Two Years in Oregon 2011-02-16T03:00:33.293Z He will soon do his stunt of telling how he found them in a piece of pie at a Rock Island restaurant. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z I am familiar with the history of the strike on the Rock Island road. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z Recrossing the magnificent bridge spanning the river between Davenport and the Illinois shores, I found myself on Rock Island. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z There were locks at the Cascades and the Dalles, but Rock Island, Cabinet, Priest and Umatilla, to say nothing of a number of lesser rapids would have to be run. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z The first chapter of the book refers to the first white settlement in the region of Rock Island, about 1828. The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830 The robbery at Rock Island was planned and carried out by Sam, the outlaw who assisted me in the capture of the Rambler. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z This line uses the Rock Island track to Joliet. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z The Sacs and Foxes are believed to have originally come from the vicinity of Montreal, Canada, about the year 1700, and had lived on or near, Rock Island over one hundred and thirty years. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z The roar of Rock Island died down in muffled diminuendo, and it seemed mighty good to have that diapason muttering in bafflement astern rather than growling in anticipation ahead. Down the Columbia 2011-12-10T03:00:16.583Z The Rock Island Railroad officials, with their detectives, conducted one; a Chicago newspaper, the "Daily News," with its detectives, another; and the Pinkertons, in the interest of the United States Express Company, a third. True Detective Stories From the archives of the Pinkertons They heard no mention of the Rock Island warehouse robbery until they approached Baton Rouge. The River Motor Boat Boys on the Mississippi On the Trail to the Gulf 2012-01-20T03:00:10.933Z This document directed an inquiry into the causes and the conditions of the controversy between the Illinois Central and the Rock Island roads and their employes. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z After the close of the "Black Hawk War" there were no hostilities with the Indians at Rock Island. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z Similar curving crystals are also seen in the figures showing recent growths at Rock Island, Illinois. Fossil Ice Crystals An Instance of the Practical Value of "Pure Science" Centerville is served by the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific and the Iowa Central railways. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" The peril was so grave that the government sent troops under Generals Scott and Atkinson to Rock Island. The Greater Republic A History of the United States That morning Mr. Wright of the Rock Island called at my office and claimed that riotous mobs were interfering with the operation of trains, overturning cars, etc. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z Rock Island City is situated on the mainland on the Illinois bank of the river. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z At this time some excavations were being made in the loess in Rock Island, when some rains fell in the late fall. Fossil Ice Crystals An Instance of the Practical Value of "Pure Science" They want to have a class formed under Prof. T. C. Chamberlin, State geologist, to commence at St. Croix Falls, and make geological, zoölogical, and botanical studies down the Mississippi to Rock Island. The Galaxy, May, 1877 Vol. XXIII.—May, 1877.—No. 5. I think we had best take the New York Central Railroad to Chicago, then the Rock Island & Chicago to Rock Island, and then the Southern Pacific. To Alaska for Gold The Fortune Hunters of the Yukon I went with him to the office of Mr. Cable of the Rock Island road, where we discussed the matter. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z The water power produced by the rapids has largely contributed to the growth of Rock Island City, and also of Moline—a city of factories—within an easy walk of its neighbor. Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel 2011-10-06T02:00:32.743Z The finest portion is below the Rock Island Rapids. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" I was surprised to find Davenport and Rock Island such large places.—They lie opposite each other on the Mississippi, and about three miles above the mouth of Rock river. Journal of a Trip to California by the Overland Route Across the Plains in 1850-51 In 1834, his master took him to the military station at Rock Island, on the border of Illinois, and in 1836 to Fort Snelling, in the present Minnesota, then Wisconsin, Territory. Report of the Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, and the Opinions of the Judges Thereof, in the Case of Dred Scott versus John F.A. Sandford December Term, 1856. The Rock Island road is protected on each side of the right-of-way by low fences, and empty freight cars were standing for many blocks on the side track next the fence. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z They especially loved Rock Island, in the Mississippi—where today is located a Government arsenal. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women The Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific railway reached the city in 1888. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" Took in some hard bread, visited Rock Island Lodge, of I.O.O.F., where I found a cordial welcome as befitted brothers. Journal of a Trip to California by the Overland Route Across the Plains in 1850-51 "I called around to Mack & Heath's for that Rock Island circular." The Missing Tin Box or, The Stolen Railroad Bonds He said that he passed an examination on the C. & B. I. and also on the Rock Island. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z The Government listened, and ten companies of regular troops were sent to Rock Island in a steamboat, to remove the Sacs, "dead or alive," to the west side of the Mississippi. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women "The Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific Railroad bars cigarette smoking." Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 This man wore a long, fringed, leather lounge jacket, and he carried a guitar slung beside his Rock Island rifle. Remember the Alamo! Cuttin’ across country this way when we might as well be forty miles more down the Rock Island, travelin’ along as nice as you please in a box car.” Philo Gubb, Correspondence-School Detective H. R. Saunders, general yardmaster for the Rock Island, testified for the company in relation to the way the strike was ordered on the Rock Island. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z A council was held with Black-hawk at Fort Armstrong, on Rock Island. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women It was practically an extension of the Chicago and Rock Island Railroad, which was then being built between Chicago and the Mississippi River. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses Nicole said, "The Sauk prisoners who walked through here are being held at Rock Island." Shaman When she was discharged she procured female apparel—although in doing so she was obliged to make a confidant of one of her own sex—and procured work in Illinois, not far from Rock Island. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Mr. Wright: "Was notice served on the Illinois Central and Rock Island roads?" The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z When he arrived at Fort Armstrong again, on Rock Island, where he was to be freed, his heart had somewhat failed. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women In 1853 the Mississippi and Missouri Railroad Company entered into an agreement with the Railroad Bridge Company of Illinois for the construction and maintenance of a bridge over the Mississippi at Rock Island. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses While crossing the continent on horseback from ocean to ocean, in 1876, I came to a bridge which spans the Mississippi between Rock Island, Illinois, and Davenport, Iowa. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier I found one member ready to assist to the full measure of his ability—Mr. Pickett of Rock Island. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III H. J. Cleveland, a reporter for the Herald, testified that he was to work along the Rock Island and Lake Shore tracks where considerable rioting occurred between July 4 and 15. The Pullman Boycott A Complete History of the R.R. Strike 2011-05-02T02:00:15.510Z The plaintiff himself acquired no title to freedom by being taken, by his owner, to Rock Island, in Illinois, and brought back to Missouri. Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject But neither the law of Congress nor that of any State was to blame for this depreciation of the Rock Island stock. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses Rock Island.—Is at the mouth of Rock river, which, with the Mississippi, and some minor streams, drain the county. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West Generals Scott and Atkinson were sent with troops to Rock Island. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) There is little to fear from the main body of the enemy which is 11/2 miles farther from the Rock Island bridge than we are, but we know the enemy has cavalry. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition The American whites built a fort on Rock Island; this made us sorry, for it was our garden, like what the white people have near their big villages. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians The table shows that fifty-one million of these sixty million dollars are the shrinkage of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific and the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy stocks. The Railroad Question A historical and practical treatise on railroads, and remedies for their abuses On the Mississippi, are Quincy, Warsaw, New Boston, and Stephenson, the seat of justice for Rock Island county. A New Guide for Emigrants to the West Their homes were, in the main, in northwestern Illinois, in the counties of Mercer, Rock Island, and Warren. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 We have framed up a little Bacchic plot to be enacted on our way back from the Post where I shall soon meander to mail this on the late Rock Island. Letters of a Dakota Divorcee Many happy days had I spent on Rock Island. History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians He has sent for him to come down to Rock Island and meet me. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk Our next visit was to Rock Island, the resort of countless numbers of sea-birds. A Yacht Voyage Round England Davenport, Rock Island, and Moline form a single commercial centre, the last-named having the largest establishment for the manufacture of ploughs in the world. Commercial Geography A Book for High Schools, Commercial Courses, and Business Colleges It was immediately following the Rock Island robbery at Adair, Iowa, that there first appeared a deliberate enlistment of some local papers in Missouri to connect us with this robbery. The Story of Cole Younger, by Himself This question has not been settled, and so far as we know, no effort has been made since the General Council met in Rock Island, two years ago, to settle it. American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) I am going to the Sac village at Rock Island. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk He had his reverses—he attempted to get hold of the Northern Pacific, but it slipped through his fingers; the Burlington was cut out from under his guns, and so was the Rock Island. American Men of Mind In 1856 the Burlington route reached the Mississippi and the Rock Island went on to Iowa City. History of the United States, Volume 3 The shortest rail lines are roundabout, via St. Joseph and Kansas City, so it will be apparent that I could not have been at the Rock Island wreck. The Story of Cole Younger, by Himself But the nuts that grow in Indiana and Illinois from the Ohio River on the south to Rock Island on the northwest and Lafayette on the northeast are much larger. Northern Nut Growers Association, Report of the Proceedings at the Third Annual Meeting Lancaster, Pennsylvania, December 18 and 19, 1912 The beautiful country between Lake Michigan, or old Fort Dearborn, and the Mississippi, or Rock Island, was once a broad prairie, a sea of flowers, birds, and bright insects. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk He reached Rock Island, and saw a sign out at a sawmill, "Men Wanted." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen The Michigan Central was finished soon after the Southern, and the Rock Island before the end of the year. History of the United States, Volume 3 The company was ordered to rendezvous at Fort Armstrong, Rock Island, where the troops were reorganized, and Capt. The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite The other day school is at Rock Island, opened in 1901. The Deaf Their Position in Society and the Provision for Their Education in the United States One sultry August night a party of Sac and Fox Indians were encamped in a grove of oaks opposite Rock Island, on the western side of the Mississippi. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk He stated in an offhand way that he had had experience on the water-front in Chicago, Rock Island and Davenport. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 11 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Businessmen One day we were considering an appropriation bill carrying several items in favor of Rock Island, and I anticipated Senator Edmunds' objections. Fifty Years of Public Service On May 10, 1816, however, he reached Rock Island, where the construction of Fort Armstrong was undertaken. Old Fort Snelling 1819-1858 "On the northbound Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific express." Frank Merriwell's Bravery Rock Island, as the northern islands, rapids, and bluffs of the Mississippi are called, is a very beautiful place. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk Rock Island is of wood; it opens in the centre and shows a lawn with a building on it. A Tour in Ireland 1776-1779 He had never visited Rock Island, but he seemed to think that the money spent there was more or less wasted, and he was disposed to oppose appropriations for its maintenance. Fifty Years of Public Service Lieutenant James Webb immediately volunteered to bring the news to Fort Armstrong on Rock Island, from whence it could be sent to the upper post. Old Fort Snelling 1819-1858 We were going through to Texas on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific. Frank Merriwell's Bravery He came to Pennsylvania, and met the Brethren there who had come from Germany, and then traveled with an Indian agent to Rock Island, Illinois, where he had met Black Hawk. In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk Nothing can be more picturesque than Rock Island, its ruin overhung with ivy. A Tour in Ireland 1776-1779 The great idea was discussed in all its bearings till they reached Rock Island, when Paul carefully selected his position, and let go the anchor. Little By Little or, The Cruise of the Flyaway He was billed to speak that night, and as he was leaving for Rock Island the following day he arranged that I should bring Zulime to the hotel just before he started for his lecture. A Daughter of the Middle Border President Lincoln commuted the sentence of all but thirty-nine, the rest being sent to the government prison at Rock Island where they were kept as prisoners of war. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History "I am going to Rock Island, on the Mississippi River, across the prairie of the Illinois." In The Boyhood of Lincoln A Tale of the Tunker Schoolmaster and the Times of Black Hawk The plaintiff himself acquired no title to freedom by being taken by his owner to Rock Island, in Illinois, and brought back to Missouri. Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865 Yes, ma'am; we've got a boat, and I mean to go down to Rock Island every day, Sundays excepted, and catch perch. Little By Little or, The Cruise of the Flyaway In returning to the North by way of El Paso and the Rock Island road, I encountered a sandstorm, whose ferocity dimmed the memory of the one in which my father's wheat was uprooted. A Daughter of the Middle Border At that time my wife who was then Olive Branch, was attending High School in Moline, and she went with some friends to see these Indians in the Rock Island prison. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History They had passed under the great railroad bridge at Rock Island, and even navigated the river at this dangerous point, where craft were moving in many directions. Motor Boat Boys Mississippi Cruise or, The Dash for Dixie The second day after he bought his seat in the Stock Exchange Rock Island advanced to 90. Halsey & Co. or, The Young Bankers and Speculators "Down at Rock Island; I am going down every day." Little By Little or, The Cruise of the Flyaway Though the other companies, to which the Rock Island should probably be added, come in as competitors, there can be no doubt that their active competition will be of short duration. Monopolies and the People My father took up a claim near Rock Island on the banks of the Rock River. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History "Adjutant-General U. S. Army, Washington, D. C.: "The mob of several thousand are moving east along Rock Island nearer center of city, overturning cars, burning station-houses, and destroying property. Forty-Six Years in the Army The great deal in Rock Island made the young bankers and speculators one of the best known firms in Wall Street. Halsey & Co. or, The Young Bankers and Speculators The wind was very light, and instead of getting home before the tide turned, as Paul had calculated, they were two miles below Rock Island, when the ebb tide set in against them. Little By Little or, The Cruise of the Flyaway Such was the origin of the war; and the handful of government troops stationed at Rock Island wanted help. Our American Holidays: Lincoln's Birthday A Comprehensive View of Lincoln as Given in the Most Noteworthy Essays, Orations and Poems, in Fiction and in Lincoln's Own Writings Lines of the present great Rock Island, Burlington and Northwestern railway systems all entered the city in the years 1867-1868. The True Story of Our National Calamity of Flood, Fire and Tornado Before allying himself with the South, Mr. Webster endeavored to identify himself with the West by investing largely in a city laid out on paper in a township in Rock Island County, Illinois. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis "I want to know who betrayed us in that Rock Island deal?" he asked Bob. Halsey & Co. or, The Young Bankers and Speculators There weren’t more than about six houses out here this side of the Rock Island Railroad. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 This is in a bluff facing the Osage, a mile south of the Rock Island Railway bridge. Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 The cholera was raging at Rock Island, and on the boat two of the Indian prisoners were seized with the fatal disease. The Victim A romance of the Real Jefferson Davis It was at the mouth of Rock River, and it was to have borne the name of Rock Island City. Perley's Reminiscences, v. 1-2 of Sixty Years in the National Metropolis Rock Island stood at 92 when business for the day ended. Halsey & Co. or, The Young Bankers and Speculators I went to work on the Illinois Central Railroad just across the river, which is now the Rock Island Railroad. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 This is at the top of a bluff facing the Osage, one-half mile below the Rock Island bridge. Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 In the front of the landscape, and presenting its most prominent feature, is Rock Island, on the southern point of which, elevated upon a parapet of rock, is Fort Armstrong. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk Two days later they arrived at Council Bluffs, where they changed cars, and, taking the Rock Island route, they were not long in reaching Chicago. The Burglar's Fate And The Detectives "I have just told her what her tip on Rock Island had made for her," Bob replied. Halsey & Co. or, The Young Bankers and Speculators After it became the Rock Island, the bridge was built across the river east of Main Street. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 On the farm of Henry L. Stratman, 2½ miles above the Rock Island Railway bridge across the Gasconade River, is a cave near the top of a bluff facing the Gasconade. Archeological Investigations Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin 76 No spot could have been selected, calculated to awaken so many painful associations in the mind of Black Hawk, as Rock Island. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk The cholera having subsided by the middle of September, negotiations were opened with the various Indian tribes at Rock Island. General Scott "How did you get on to that Rock Island deal?" Halsey & Co. or, The Young Bankers and Speculators The Missouri Pacific enjoined the Rock Island and wouldn’t let it go straight through, so they built their own bridge and belted the city and went on around. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3 My proposition was this: Pool the funds, buy Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific stock, and hold it for one or two years. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm Scott, General, arrival at Rock Island, 165 treaty with Sacs and Foxes, 170. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk Perhaps the most successful of these religious communities is that of the "True Inspirationists," known as the Amana Community, in Iowa, seventy-eight miles west of Iowa City, on the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science October, 1877. Vol XX - No. 118 One day a week later Bob received a tip from Gertie Clayton that Rock Island shares were going to be cornered. Halsey & Co. or, The Young Bankers and Speculators The army went into camp at Weston beside the railroad track—beside the tracks, rather, for two roads went through: the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St. Paul, and the Rock Island. The Road I have owned Chicago, Rock Island, and Pacific stock for more than three years. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm The runner returned that night, and reported to Major Garland, that on the morrow, Keokuk with a party of braves would reach Rock Island. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk They moved us a long time ago down to the Mess House at the Rock Island for a while but we didn't stay there long. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 2 Mr. Durly, of Hennepin, Illinois, who walked home from Rock Island, says all he had to eat on the journey was meal and water baked in rolls of bark laid by the fire. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2, January, 1896 The bridge across the Mississippi River at Rock Island has been completed, and the proper site has been determined upon for the bridge at La Crosse. A Compilation of the Messages and Papers of the Presidents Volume 7, part 1: Ulysses S. Grant The arsenals at Springfield, Mass., and Rock Island, Ill., manufacture rifles and carbines; and that at West Troy, N.Y., cannon and mortars. Our Government: Local, State, and National: Idaho Edition According to Mr. Atwater, who visited those residing near Rock Island, in 1829, the Sacs and Foxes have "tunes evidently of French origin, and some songs of considerable length." Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk But one way had to be selected, and the choice at last fell on the Delaware and Hudson, the Erie, Rock Island, the Denver and Rio Grande, and the Southern Pacific roads. By the Golden Gate Such a road should pass by the east end of the first Wahpoośkow Lake, thence to Rock Island Lake, and on by Calling Lake to the Landing, a distance of about one hundred miles. Through the Mackenzie Basin A Narrative of the Athabasca and Peace River Treaty Expedition of 1899 Why, Mr. Seigerman, when I was skinning mules for Creech & Lee, contractors on the Rock Island, one fall, they gave me my orders, which was to get every man on the works ready to ballot. Cattle Brands A Collection of Western Camp-fire Stories Such of the Indians as had not attended the treaty at Rock Island and been instrumental in the cession of their country, were loud in their condemnation of the step, and their lamentations over it. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest He has sent a speech to you, and wishes the chiefs and warriors of the Winnebagoes to go to Rock Island, to the council on the tenth of next month. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk In Chicago, in the Rock Island Station, I was met by tourist agent Donaldson, in the employ of the Rock Island Railway Company, and during all the journey he was most courteous and helpful. By the Golden Gate Such a beautiful suite of rooms as he had fitted up for his bride; they were the envy and wonder of both Davenport and Rock Island, too. Ethelyn's Mistake Scott was first carried to Rock Island, in the State of Illinois, where he remained about two years, before going with his master to Fort Snelling, in the Territory of Wisconsin. Abraham Lincoln The cholera has broken out at Rock Island, and they are dying by five hundred a day. Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest While at Rock Island, General Scott instituted some inquiries among the Indians, in regard to the difficulties between them and the whites. Great Indian Chief of the West Or, Life and Adventures of Black Hawk Secondly, Did his residence at Rock Island and at Fort Snelling, under the various prohibitions of slavery existing there, work his freedom? Abraham Lincoln, a History — Volume 02 Then I taken a coal chute on the Rock Island and run it for four years. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 7 Dr. P. Gregg, of Rock Island, Illinois, has been kind enough to forward to the writer an interesting work by J. V. A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians The cholera at Rock Island, and my husband there! Wau-bun The Early Day in the Northwest Sixteen years later, in 1869, the Central combined with the Hudson River, and soon afterwards procured substantial control of the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern, the Rock Island, and the Chicago and Northwestern. The United States Since the Civil War These are at the rapids near the mouth of the Des Moines River, and a little farther up, at Rock Island. Scientific American Supplement, No. 384, May 12, 1883 Witness continued.—My jurisdiction extends to the limits of the posts north at Madison, Wisconsin, southwest to Rock Island, south, or almost south, to Springfield, and east to Detroit, Michigan. The Great North-Western Conspiracy in All Its Startling Details Opposite Davenport is the flourishing town of Rock Island, which lies at the foot of the Upper Rapids. Life on the Mississippi, Part 12. At eight we left Rock Island, and, turning my unwilling steps eastward from the land of adventure and romance, we entered the cars for Chicago. The Englishwoman in America On returning in the spring from oar hunting grounds, I had the pleasure of meeting our old friend, the trader of Peoria, at Rock Island. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk "Well race you to Rock Island and back," said Koswell, after consulting Larkspur. The Rover Boys at College Or, The Right Road and the Wrong Some time in the summer of the past year, a rebel prisoner named Charles Swager, a young man who had escaped from the cars while being conveyed to Rock Island, came to me for assistance. The Great North-Western Conspiracy in All Its Startling Details These are the Government workshops; for the Rock Island establishment is a national armory and arsenal. Life on the Mississippi, Part 12. Messages have been sent and received by moving trains, the Lackawanna and the Rock Island railroads being pioneers in this field. The Radio Amateur's Hand Book This summer our agent came to live at Rock Island. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk Rock Island was a small, stony spot half a mile up the stream, so the race would be about a mile in length. The Rover Boys at College Or, The Right Road and the Wrong Thomas H. Hines, who had a commission as Major-General in the Rebel army, to take effect and date from the release of the rebel prisoners of war at Rock Island or Camp Douglas. The Great North-Western Conspiracy in All Its Startling Details After leaving Rock Island, and when about four miles beyond the Fenholloway River, while off a vast tract of marshes, poor Saddles broke down completely. Four Months in a Sneak-Box Crossing the "Father of Waters" over the splendid government bridge between Davenport and Rock Island, I pass over into Illinois. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume 1 From San Francisco to Teheran The Editor has written this work according to the dictation of Black Hawk, through the United States Interpreter, at the Sac and Fox Agency of Rock Island. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk "We gets them all along the reef as far as Key Biscayne," said the old sponger; "but the best comes from Rock Island, up the coast nigh to St. Mark's." Wakulla: a story of adventure in Florida I gets off a boat on the upper river at a camp called Rock Island. Wolfville Days An old lady, surrounded by band-boxes and enveloped in flannels, wanted to know what time the eight o'clock train left Rock Island for "Dubu-kue?" The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 1: Essays, Sketches, and Letters Born in Ainsworth, Iowa, in 1860, Stone had received a high school education and had begun his railroading career as fireman on the Rock Island when he was nineteen years old. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners When we arrived we found that the troops had come to build a fort on Rock Island. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk The Rock Island case referred to, was my individual enterprise; and it caused so much difficulty in so many ways that I promised to never undertake another. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 7: 1863-1865 I am engaged in a suit in the United States Court at Chicago, in which the Rock Island Bridge Company is a party. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 2: 1843-1858 I returned to Rock Island, passed the night there and had a long conversation with the trader. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk In this capacity he spent the following nineteen years on the Rock Island road and then accepted the chieftainship of the Brotherhood. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners Our party were not long in getting to Rock Island. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk We crossed the river during the night, and encamped some distance below Rock Island. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk The Afton came there on the 5th and lay at Rock Island until next morning. The Writings of Abraham Lincoln — Volume 2: 1843-1858 He started with his chiefs to Rock Island. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk He had spent most of his life on the Rock Island system, had visited the East only once, and had attended but one meeting of the General Convention. The Armies of Labor A chronicle of the organized wage-earners We now disposed of the dead, and returned to the Fox village opposite the lower end of Rock Island, where we put up our new lodges, and hoisted the British flag. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk And in order to make it more easy of access, he has constructed a branch from the Rock Island and Milan railroad, leading directly to the Tower. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk This beautiful city now covers that "Section of land opposite Rock Island" that was donated by treaty to Antoine LeClair by the Sacs and Foxes, and also three or four more sections. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk There are two first-class hotels—the Harper House and Rock Island House—and several of less pretentions. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk Major Davenport, Indian Agent at Rock Island, was ordered to go forward, and, with one company of infantry in two Mackinaw boats, commanded by Lieut. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk A demand was immediately made upon Keokuk for the murderers, as they belonged to his band of Foxes, who surrendered two men to the commanding officer at Rock Island. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk Being on a visit to Rock Island at the time the cholera was raging, the writer, at the request of Col. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk In the morning a canoe was seen descending the river, bearing an express, who brought intelligence that La Gutrie, a British trader, had landed at Rock Island with two boat loads of goods. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk Our lodges were soon taken down and we all started for Rock Island. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk I visited Rock Island and the agent again ordered me to quit my village. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk When we arrived at Rock Island, Keokuk and the other chiefs were sent for. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk They told him also there was a war chief on his way to Rock Island with a large body of soldiers. Autobiography of Ma-ka-tai-me-she-kia-kiak, or Black Hawk |
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