Resignation Sparks Republican Outcry at Woodman Picnic
The Rock Island Argus column reports LE F Cralle resigning as marshal of the day at the Woodman picnic, claiming political motives and Republican objections. Democrats had backed Huesing for sheriff, Dasixs and Beers declined, prompting backlash as voters doubt Huesing's fitness and influence.
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Rock Island Argus
LE. F. Cralle
Cralle
Rock Island
Huesinfe
Jluesing
Tluesing
The Chain Letter Postage Forecast War Time Scheme
The piece evaluates chain letter schemes used for benevolent wartime and prewar aims. It explains if each recipient writes to four others, class 20 would yield 274,477,906,944 letters and class 40 would reach 1,20%,925,830,852,047,414,706,176 letters, implying enormous postage demands and global letters per person.
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure With Constitutional Treatment
An advertisement argues catarrh is a constitutional disease and promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure from F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio. It claims internal doses affect blood and mucous surfaces, offers 100 dollars for failing cases, and lists price at 75 cents with accompanying Hall's Family Pills.
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Sears
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Tickets Now On Sale For North Pacific and Puget Sound
Through tickets to North Pacific and Puget Sound points are on sale at the C., R. I. & P. ticket office at the lowest rate ever offered.
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North Pacific
Puget Sound
Donn’s Ointment Advertises Skin Cure
A vintage ad promotes Donn’s Ointment as a remedy for itching skin diseases available at drug stores. The notice hints at a forthcoming new story starting next week.
The Mexican Dollar and Free Coinage Debate
A detailed critique argues free coinage of silver cannot set a currency’s value. It contrasts U S and Mexican practices, notes Mexican mining profits, and cites mining laws and historical mint policies to claim silver’s value rests on market price, not government credit.
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Mexico
Louisiana Lottery Company
United States
Guaynops
el Paso
Tex
Yaqui
San Luis Potosi
Chihuahua
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
Markets Report From Moline and Milwaukee on Aug 31
Hogs receipts around 24 100 with mixed to heavy packs at various price bands. Cattle and calves receipts about 16 C with steers and cows priced from good to common ranges. Wheat and rye futures slide in Milwaukee with No 1 northern at 7 to 6? cents and oats lower. Help wanted notices appear in the Dispatch classifieds seeking honest economical housekeepers and competent general labor.
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Chicago
Texas
Milwaukee Grain
Milwaukee
Northern
G P
Dispatch
W. C. Bennett
Trouble Settled at Moline Pump Shops and Union Dispute
Workers at Moline Pump shops settle a dispute with the company. The foreman remains, the troublemaker has left the city, and a union maker denying trouble worked on Monday. Separate friction exists at Union Maleable Iron Works over apprentice ratios. negotiations continue without clear resolution. Also advertised: Rock Island cigarettes offered at 9 cents per pack for five or more packs with mail and express options.
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Moline Pump Company
Keough
Mr. Sleight
Union Maleable Iron Works
Rock Island
Shay
Express
John Sebastian
Chicago
Route Sale to Alaska via Rock Island Line
Advertises discounted travel to Alaska with passable fare on Rock Island route. Encourages contacting a ticket agent for specifics.
New Continuous-Melting Cupola Tested by Deere and Mansur Co
The Deere and Mansur Co tested a continuous-melting cupola Tuesday morning pouring about four tons of metal. The foundry ran unusually hot during the pour and the metal flow was slightly slow due to an undersized fan. A new fan is to be installed today, with workers optimistic about increased output.
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Deere & Mansur Co
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Local Reader in Rock Island
Local resident Louis Range of Rock Island backs Doan's Kidney Pills after suffering kidney pain for years. He says the remedy relieved backache and restored kidney function after trying others. The endorsement appears alongside other kidney remedy ads.
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Louis Range
17Th Street
Rock Island
Dean
Doan
Clendenin
Foster, Milburn Co
Buffalo
N. Y
U. S
Doan’s
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