Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1918-07-31
PLACES 1877 IN
COUNTY OUT OF
STATE RECORD
Corporations Out of Business In
less Applications For Rein
statements Are Made.
SOME ARE FIFTY YEARS OLD
History Of Several Would Be Re-
cital of Fortunes Lost in
Wildcat Schemes.


DAYS unless application for rein
statement are made during that
time with the secretary Of state.
Notices were sent out today by
states Attorney Floyd Z. Thomp-
son 10 the corporation officials,
advising them that their charters
have been cancelled for failure to
file their annual report. Each
corporation has so days within
which % make application for re-
lnsta,cmant. and unless this appli-
cation Is submitted, a suit will be
instituted 10 dissolve each corpor-
alton.
Many Of the companies notified
have been out OF business for a
number Of years. Some were or
ganized more than fifty years ago.
The history Of many would reveal
many interesting incidents in the
DEVELOPMENT Of this section OF Hi
uois. and the history OF others
would be . recital OF fortunes lost
in wildcat schemes. Many of the
corporations. however, that have
neglected 10 file their annual re-
ports are now actively engaged in
business.
Among those listed on the re-
port IS The Argus Printing COM
pa1y, which was incorporated July
:. 1873. by Joseph B. DantOrth. Jr.,
Milton Jones and James 5. Drake.
This corporation was succeeded
many wears ago by the J w. Pot
te- company, the present publish
ers OF The Rock Island Argus.
List of Companies.
Those who have been notified OF
the cancellation OF their charters
follow
The Argus Printing company.
Rock Island. American Standard
Medicine company, Moline; An
Gent order OF Hibernians, division
No OF Rock Island county, Rock
Island, Ancient order OF Hiber-
mans. division No. ! of the board
Of Erin. Rock Island; Augustana
Tract society. Moline. The A. o. T.
Hose company Of Moline, Moline;
Augustana Book concern, R l. B. d
BllOTi d company, ROCK Island;
Black Hawk Paper company, Rock
Island. Ball and Socket Self Car
Coupling company. Rock Island;
Brown Dynamo Electric Telephone
company. Moline, BensOn's mar
ket place. Moline. Carbon Cliff
Cemetery association. Carbon Cliff.
The Consumers Grocery and Bu'-
Ter company, Rock Island; Cor
dOva Butter and Cheese Manufac-
turing company, Cordova; Crown
Restaurant company, changed TO
The : VI. Arndt company, Rock
Island. COe Agricultural associa-
ti0n Of Rock Island county, Rock
Island county, Chimes Printing &
Publishing company, Moline; The
Coal Valley Butter and Cheese
company. Coal Valley; Covenant
Publishing company, Moline;
Chapel Grove Cemetery associa-
ton Bowling township; Daven-
p0rr * Rock Island Street Rail
way company, Rock Island;
Deu-sCheu Arbe5ter krauken und
Unterstutzungs Verein, Moline:
Division No ] of Ancient Order of
Hibcruiaus of Rock Island county,
Milne DelmOnico Restaurant
company, Rock Island, Edgewood
Club Stable company, Rock Island;
The FreJa Society Of Moline, Mo
line Franklin Lodge No. IS of the
Ancient order Of United WOrkmen
Of Moline. Moline The Farmers
Detective Agency and Protective
association. Rock Island; Grand
Lodge Of Ancient order of United
W0rkmeu Of Illinois, Rock Island;
George White Buggy company,
Rock Island, Hawkeye Distilling
company. Rock Island; The Har-
per House company, Rock Island;
The Helm Car Coupling company,
Rock Island Hebrew Association
Eben Israel. Rock Island; Hen
Automatic car Brake company,
Rock Island. Hynd Coal company,
Moline, The Iron Moulders Union
No. 237 Of Moline, Moline; The IL
I'M club. Rock Island; Independ-
ent Gun and Fishing club. Rock
Island county Irriwadi club, Mo-
line; J. S. keatOr Lumber COM
pany, Moline; Moline ConcOrdia,
Moline The Merchants Electric
Light company, Moline; Moline So
eial and Benevolent association,
Moline. Modern Druids, Moline;
Moline N0rwaerts Turnyereln, Mo
line; The Moline Citizens brass
band, Moline; The Milan Canning
company, Milan; The Moline Art
association, Moline; McCorkle Hill
Mining company, Moline; The Man
haitian Athletic and Training club,
Rock Island, The Moline Business
association. Moline, The Modern
Lie union. Rock Island Moline
stove company, Moline; MeredOsia
nay Road company, CoTdoya; The
Moline Road Cart company,
changed 10 Moline Buggy company.
moline The Moline Paper COM
p%nF, Moline, Moline Independent
cub. Moline. Moline Union Aid
society, Moline, Moline Benevolent
soctely. Moline: Moline Mutual So
eiety, Moline. Moline Reform as
soclajlon. Moline Mechanics Asso- |
cation, Moline Camp No. /, Mo
me The Moline Malleabie Iron
works Moline, Moline Wooden |
company. Moline; The Milan Paper
company Milan, Moline Social |
caO, Moline Moline Tunnel com
Pany, Moline. Merchants Electric |
LiSht company, Rock Island; The |
sSFrell Liquor Cure company,
Rock Island Moline Gas Light and |
SoEe company, Moline, Moline |
ramp company. Moline, Moline |
central Street Railway company, !
moline ICIutyre-Reck Dry Goods /
Sooompany. Rock Island. National |
.lay company. Rock Island coun /
" Ihe Northern Mining and Rail |