County Court Probate Activity Dates and Appointments
The county court records show multiple probate actions and guardianship filings. Administrators and executors such as Harvey Robinson Christine Westerlund Myron McHenry and Emil Coleman present accounts, inventories, and petitions with hearings set for March 4 March 11 and March 15. Bonds ranging from 200 to 13000 accompany orders for letters of administration or guardianship and appraisements to named appraisers.
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Sam
Myron E. McHenry
lucy _J
E. Emery
Frank’ Do
Smery
James K. Blish
Alive-Bar
Magdalena
Ernst
George—Ernst
Marie
Gamble
Joseph R. Gamble
Ross
W-Gamble
Andrew T. Boyle
Geo. Tunnecliff
Frederick “Mo Wells
Catherine Burgston
Chas
Burgston
Emil Coleman
Charles‘Raymond Burgston
Bartha Rhiner
Emil-Coleman
Emil Cole
Mary_A._Griffin
John C. Griffin
Anna_M.—Johnson
Guardian
William H._ McFarlin
Jesse C. West
William M. Stewart
Cornelia N. Stafford
Spiegel
Charles F. Couve
Louis W. Couve
Addie HE. Jones
George VW. Jones
Walter N. Jones
Clement Benooot
August Hoogerwerf
Henry Rumler
Prosper Benooot
Edward Celus
Leopold DeClerq
John Doubler
William H. Goodill
William J. Goodill
Alexander Girvin
Emma W. Mitchelson
George Wilson
Ernest C. Ladd
John H. Ladd
Daniel Cilistrom
Wayne
L. J. Stiers
William_Stiers
Oscar Hogren
Mathilda Johnson
L. A. Burrows
George A. Dean
S. H. Burrows
Nancy Dean
S.H. Burrows
Dougherty release sparks debate on justice system
In Freeport Journal a discussion questions if Dougherty’s early release mocks justice after six months behind bars. The report lists court dispositions including foreclosures, divorces, and settlements like McConnell Co. versus Forrest Kelly and other cases with costs paid and dismissals.
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Smith D. Atkins
Freeport Journal
Dougherty
Ernst Schraeder
Ss —S
Sscs
R. and
I. C. McConnell Co
Forrest_b. Kelly
Assumpsit
Michael Newell
veed-Newells
Usler-vs
Sarah
Bs Oilson
Thomas W. Downing
Sarah F. Olson
Caroline——Bercroff
Charles Bercroff
Teaul A. Miller
Sarah F. Ol
Smith
Thomas Vw" Downing
Sarah E. Olson
Alfred W. Cochrane
Bernice Cochrane
Ted
Issaac T—Weekley
Wilbert M. Welcht
Local man credits Drs Walsh with restored health
Charles D. Quick of Cordova Illinois says after fourteen years of poor health he found cure and strength with the Davenport specialists Drs Walsh. He reports backache weak kidneys indigestion and sleepless nights improved after months of treatment. Free scientific examination offered at 124 West Third Street Davenport Iowa with office hours mornings and afternoons and limited evening hours.
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Shaye
Lowe
Drs. Walsh
Davenport
Illinois
Walsh
Emer
Uda
St. Anthony's Hospital
West-Third.street
Iowa
Notre Dame Lady Appeals for Self Treatment Cure
An unsigned appeal from Notre Dame Lady to sufferers of rheumatic pain urges writing for a home treatment claiming to remove uric acid, loosen joints, purify blood, and renew energy without climate change. It references Mrs. M. Summers and a "One Who Suffers" and includes dubious moral exhortations and scattered quotes.
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Yil
Five Years Ago Doctors Said I Would Die of Consumption
Stillman Green of Malachite Col. recounts a death sentence from consumption five years ago and credits Dr King's New Discovery with saving his life. He urges others with coughs colds and lung troubles to try the remedy, noting trial bottle free at J B Wright's and prices of 50 cents and 1.00 for full bottles.
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Stillman _Green
J. B Wright
Will Counts Historian Recalls Ottawa Debate
Will Counts recalls the 1858 Lincoln Douglas debate at Ottawa in Joliet News notes. He describes a Joliet canal boat trip, food and timing issues, and the choice of Ottawa as the district debate site with Douglas favoring Joliet and Lincoln favoring Ottawa. He recalls committee aims and the district debate plan.
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Will Counts
Ottawa
Stevens
Lincoln Douglas
Joliet
Supreme Court
Lincoln
Douglas
Promoters eye Dallas City Illinois as future manufacturing hub
Promoters reveal plans to claim 24 000 acres of corn and pasture land and establish Dallas City near the Keokuk dam powered by hydroelectric generation. They predict the town could emerge as a major manufacturing center, accelerating Mississippi valley industrial growth akin to East Moline and prompting cities like Pittsburgh Birmingham and Detroit to follow.
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Dallas City
Ilinois
Keokuk
Dallas
Mississippi Valley
Atlantic
East Moline
Mississippi River
Noisy waves contrast with silent tide of success
A reflective couplet contrasts noisy waves as failures with a great silent tide of success. It asserts daily falling moments do not define life, which in its overall movement and meaning is not failing but succeeding, as quoted by Philips Erecks.
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Philips Erecks
Dictograph Promises Safe Secretive Office Use
A historical ad note describes the dictograph as a sensitive metal plate transmitter enabling discreet listening from a private office for detective work. The piece then promotes HYOMEL, a catarrh remedy, claiming guaranteed relief and money-back offers with inhaler and accessories priced at $100.
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