Rapids City News Notes Dry Wells and Cold Snap
Wells in the Rapids City vicinity run dry forcing farmers to haul river water for stock and domestic use. Corn cutting is finished and potato digging will be brief due to three nights of freezing. Mrs Adams, 82, is in poor health. Mrs Griffin from South Africa tours England and the Pacific coast with her 10 year old daughter. James Vogier drills his well deeper while Mr Robbins of Rock Island visits.
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Mabel Letcher
Albany
Abe Adams
Griffin
South Africa
Mr Witter
England
Pacific Coast
Mr Robbins
Rock Island
James Vogier
Local Trip to Springfield State Fair and Mine Incident
Residents visited the Springfield state fair and returned home content. The Argillo works dispute was settled and production rushes to catch up. Silvis mine fire boss 8S Mitton narrowly escaped injury when the cage lifted unexpectedly while he stood nearby.
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Carbon Ciaiff
Springfield
Argillo Works
Mitton
Silvis
Signaling faute causes minor incident in town
The report notes an escape without injury due to a signaling apparatus disorder. William Harker of Hooppole visited town to reconnect with friends Sunday. Mr and Mrs T B Silvis plus family visited relatives in the Twin Cities Sunday. Carbon Cliff church service Sunday evening drew a good crowd with Rev Wood in charge.
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Wm, Harker
Hooppole
Silvis
Twin-Cities
Carbon Cliff
Rev. Wood
Briar Bluff Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
In Briar Bluff on Oct 7 Andrew Kincaid and daughter Lottie visited Mr and Mrs C H Rugh. Frank G Rugh and wife stay with relatives. Mrs Sarah Cornwall returned to Riverside Michigan after a week with relatives in Briar Bluff and Moline.
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Briar Bluff
Andrew Kincaid
Lottie
C. H Rugh
Frank G. Rugh
Sarah Cornwall
Riverside
Mich
Moline
Albert Kershaw
C., B. & Q. Bridge
Frank Kincaid
Kearney
Neb
Hulda
J. F. Kincaid
Will Miller
Sherrard
Barstow Briefs From Local Correspondent
Barstow notes include Elmer A. Fee visiting Beardstown for work. D H Welner is leaving the area. Mr and Mrs Hesa visited Beardstown briefly. Wm Letsch Jr and wife returned to Marshfield MO after a month at his home. Cr Grantz returned from a northern trip. State fair attendees mentioned. Miss Lou DeGear left for a short vacation. John Hillis of Rock Island spent Sunday at home. Miss Bessie Golden has been sick for a week. George Darneille of Beardstown called on friends. Mrs F Banks was in the Tri Cities on Monday.
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Barstow
Elmer A. Fee
Beardstown
D. H Welner
Hesa
Wm Letsch, Jr
Marshfield
Cr. Grantz
Lou DeGear
John Hillis
Rock Island
Bessie Golden
George Darneille
F. Banks
Tri-Cities
Baptist church lecture to be held Wednesday night
Cordova notes another lecture in the Baptist church course set for October 23. Local items include Robbie Stocum ill with typhoid fever and several residents visiting, camping, or returning from trips. Glazier’s Jubilee Singers drew a full house and the Friday Baptist basket social was well attended.
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Cordova
Baptist Church
Robbie Stocum
J. W. Wooster
Main Street
Geo. Bruner
Chas. Wendt
James Sallows
Freek
Chicago
Lincoln
Neb
Wm. Karr
Brooklyn
Iowa
Ira Martin
Rock Island
BE. J Marshall
Edgar Humphrey
Ft. Cool
Glazier’s
Jubilee Singers
Wm Crlinn
Master’s Sale of Lots in Oak Hill Park Addition
In Rock Island County Illinois Master in Chancery Elwin Bd Parmdnthr orders foreclosure sale under General No. 4981 in the case Simmons versus Swensson. On October 26 1901 at 2 PM the east door of the Rock Island courthouse will sell at public vendue for cash parcels Lots 4 5 6 and 7 in Block 2 Oak Hill Park Addition to Moline Illinois. J B Oakleaf attorney for the complainant Carl eaf is the solicitor.
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Charlotte A. Simmons
Ve. Gustaf Swensson
Adolph F. Swensson
John Q. Swensson
Thora A. Swensson
Court House
Rock Island
Milinois
Oak Hill Park
Moline
Ilinois
Illinois
Elwin BD. Parmdpnthr
Rock Island County
Til
J. B. Carleaf
Hall's Catarrh Cure and Other Remedies Sold Here
An advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy for catarrh with a money back promise and testimonials. Also promoted are Hall's Family Pills Burdock Blood Bitters Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Dean's Ointment and Dr Bowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry with claims of relief for skin issues burns and seasickness.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Company
Toledo
Ohio
B. J. Cheney & Co
Bowler
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