Tri City Press Club Holds Banquet and Learnings
The Tri City Press Club of Davenport Rock Island and Moline met at Kimball House Davenport. Members adopted resolutions supporting Henry Watterson's aged worker home project and planned a Washington’s Birthday banquet at Harper House Rock Island. An impromptu musicale by Davenport artists highlighted the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teiscity ‘Press Club
Kimball House
Tri- City
Simpson
Messrs
B. F. Tilinghaust
Paul Kersch
W. A. Jones
Tri-City Press Club
Davenport
Iowa
Rock Island
Moline
Ill
Henry Watterson
Loulaville Courier- Journal
Harper House
Washington
Messrs. Simpson
Tillinghast
J. H. McKeever
W. Coulter
Keokuk
Cooley
Wallace Moody
Moody
Princess Bonnie
Burns
Robin Hood
Hannsen
S. G. Susembi
James Farrard
Marion Mason
Webb Mason
Saloon Keeper Charged With Illegal Selling
Charles Swanquist of Moline was arraigned in county court on information charging him with selling liquor to minors. He was released on a 300 dollar bond to secure his appearance for trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Swanquist
Moline
Swanquist
Allen's Lung Balsam Promotes Quick Colds Relief
An advertisement claims opium-laden medicine is a delusion and touts Allen's Lung Balsam as a cure for the worst colds. It argues coughs signal danger and urges immediate remedy to clear bronchial passages and improve lung air intake.
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Allen
Rock Island Quarantine Extends as Kennedy Diagnosed Smallpox
Dr. C W Hall of Kewanee confirmed that Marshall Kennedy of South Heights has smallpox in mild form. Quarantine continues and Rock Island molders at the plow works and ironworks will be vaccinated to prevent spread. Health officials, including Osterman, DeSilva, Head, and McKinley, coordinate the response.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
State Board of Health
C. W. Hall
Kewanee
Marshall Kennedy
South Heights
Hall
Osterman
DeSilva
Kennedy
F. A. Head
William Wall
M. R. McKinley
Rock Island Ironworks
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted for Deafness
Patent medicine ad claims deafness from inflamed Eustachian tubes can be cured constitutionally. It says nine of ten cases stem from catarrh and offers one hundred dollars for any deafness due to catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Provides circulars and lists price 75 cents for Hall's Family Pills.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Liver and kidney cleanse remedy advertises Herbine
An advertisement claims skin blotches pimples and other affections stem from liver and kidney failure and promotes Herbine to stimulate these organs and cleanse the system. Price 60c. F. J. Clendenin and Battles Pharmacies.
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F. J. Clendenin
Piles Remedy Advertised by Clendenin and Battles Pharmacies
An ad promotes Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment claiming a cure for piles. Price is 50 cents per bottle and for a tube. Sold at F. J. Clendenin and Battles Pharmacies.
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Tabler
F. J. Clendenin
White
Local social notes and engagements across Davenport area
A long row of society items from Davenport and Rock Island recounts visits by J Maasén and family in Audubon. a Davenport wedding of Sophronia Perry and Wylie Keely. a four month abroad tour by Rev Marquis Donaldson and others. bank president T P Moore traveling with a party. Mrs Jones and children joining Lieut Jones in Norfolk. various relocations and alumni activities. and upcoming events including a coon ball at Industrial hall and a Scandinavian Mutual Aid Association meeting in Galesburg.
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Sophronia Perry
Wylie H. Keely
A. ¥. Reese
Davenport
J. W. Weddell
Calvary Baptisl Church
Barner House
Rock Island
Snohomsh
Wash
Maquoketa
Marquis of
J. B. Donaldson
New York
Celtic
Lavant
Holy Land
T. P. Moore
First National Bank
Holton
Kas
Horace Walker Jones
Lieut. Jones
Norfolk Navy Yard
Curtis
Chicago
Dignity of Labor Address at Lincoln School
The Mothers Club of Lincoln School in Rock Island held an evening meeting at Broadway Presbyterian Church. Principal J F Darby of Rock Island High School spoke on The Dignity of Labor. A series of medical tonics and remedies are advertised, highlighting Electric Bitters, White's Vermifuge, and Ballard’s Horehound Syrup, with various local pharmacy sponsors.
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Illneis
W. H. Hillhouse
Messrs
A J. Volkers
John H. Hauberg
Emma Abbott
Guy Frazelle
C A. Hemborg
Hemborg
Mothers’ Club
Lincoln School
Rock Island
Broadway Presbyterian Church
J. F. Darby
Rock Island High School
Wrecked Engine 1418 From Hawthorn Yards to Davenport Shops
At about 10 o'clock this morning the wreckage of monster engine No 1418, which killed Engineer Willams and Fireman Hoare, was moved through Moline from Hawthorn yards toward Davenport shops for demolition. Much of the engine rested on two flat cars, with the tender still usable as rolling stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willams
Hoare
Hawthorn Yards
Davenport Shops
Dr King's New Discovery Promises Lifespan Boost
Editor D H Downey of Churubusco Indiana proclaims a discovery that lengthens life, praising Dr Kings New Discovery for Consumption as infallible for coughs colds and grip. Clendenin's drug store guarantees every bottle and offers free trial bottles.
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D. H. Downey
Churubusco
Ind
Dr. King
Clendenin
Moline Merchants Open New Warr's Hall Meeting
A large turnout at the Moline Retail Merchants Association meeting in Warr's hall celebrated their new quarters. Secretary Peters read Congressman Prince's letter opposing the parcels post law, and members praised the social features of the upgraded space.
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Moline Retail Merchants’ Association
Warr’s Hall
Peters
Prince
Rare tropical plant introduced by J K Waters in Moline
J K Waters of 414 17th street introduces the fern ball a rare tropical plant suited to this latitude. The plant needs a heated atmosphere to awaken from its dormant form and reveal foliage. Instructions: soak briefly in tepid water then hang to drain and repeat in a warm room. Paasioflora quadrangularis or passion flower note included.
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J. K. Waters
17Th Street
Christ
Moline
A Cure for Lumbago Free Sample Offer
Cut this out and take to F J Clendenin or HE Heimbeck drug stores to obtain a free sample of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. They are promoted as the best laxative and claim to cure stomach disorders biliousness and headaches.
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F. J. Clendenin
HE. Heimbeck
Chamberlain
Danish West Indies Sale Treaty Set for Washington
A Copenhagen dispatch reports it has been decided to sign a treaty with the United States for the sale of the Danish West Indies. Formalities in Copenhagen are complete and the agreement will be signed in Washington this week.
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Washington
Copenhagen
United States
Danish West Indies
Howe's Condition Not Improved, Report Says
Reports from the Moline branch of the Battle Creek Sanitarium late this afternoon state that F. E. Howe is not improved. He remains strong in body but his mind is failing and there is little hope for him.
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Moline
Battle Creek
Moline Men Target Big Timber Land Deal in Louisiana
Hon. Joe R. Lane travels to Chicago to deliver 600000 dollars for a 60000 acre pine lands tract in Sabine and Vernon parishes western Louisiana. Syndicate members include Weverhaeuser Denkmann Rock Island Dimock Gould Moline Lindsay Phelps Davenport Richardson Lane Davenport and Laird Norton Winona. Davenport banks provide most financing.
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Joe R. Lane
Chicago
Sabine and
Vernon Parishes
Sabine
Thp Syndicate
Mr. Lane
Weverhaeuser & Denkmann
Rock Island
Dimock, Gould & Company
Moline
Lindsay & Phelps
Davenport
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Rap
Piavesatt
Coyne
East End Pharmacy
Our
Fifth Avenue
McKinnie
Gna Nélbors
Sonn
J. Maasén
Audubon
Adolph Hallquist
Maasen
Herman Hansen
Dayton
Miss
Messrs. Donaldson
Fred Pahl
Roseno Hauberg
Ward
Colo
John H Hauberg
Miss Hauberg
Skidmore
Chicago College of Dentistry
J. C. Tunnicliffe
Miss Carrie Tunnicliff
Shenandoah, Iowa
Carlson
Skoghaistera
Moline Lodge
Industrial Hall
C. H. Boman
Galesburg
Scandinavian Mutual Aid Association
Dignity OF
Price Sc
J. Clendenin
Battles Pharmacies
Ballard’ Horehound Byrip Fsr
Brice
Fl.t. Clendenin
HULL
Union Tea Co
5Th Street
Actvon
New Call
Bs! Agp
MR. Howe
Japan
Ralston
Can &c
Rock Island and Decorn
Santa Claus
Vvee Sport
Shields
Market Square
Union Store
Moline, In
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