Saloons quit under mulch law. tax cancelled in Davenport
In Davenport two saloons, run by John N Hazel at Third and Fillmore and P G Meyer at Scott street, have exited business due to mulch law enforcement. The board of supervisors cancelled $1 200 in mulch tax. Other items note a spring found in Rock Slough, public nuisances abated, a 12 day Scott County grand jury report with 11 true bills, and voting booth contracts. Obituaries, school honors, tax collections, and city notices round out the community brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John N. Hazel
Third
Fillmore Streets
P. G. Meyer
Koester
Farmers’ Hotel
Scott Street
Second
Board of Supervisors
Perry
Rock Island
Seventh Street
Scott County Grand Jury
Roy
Powelson
Barton S. Mec
T. W. McClelland Company
Life Sapping Parasites That Wreck Human System
A public notice summarizes L T Cooper's claim about a New Discovery medicine that allegedly expels tapeworms from the body. It describes symptoms such as fatigue nervousness faintness and poor eyesight and asserts rapid health restoration after use. Harper House Pharmacy promotes the Cooper medicines for stomach sufferers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Cooper
Cooper
Harper House Pharmacy
East Moline Local News and Election Results
East Moline items report residents visiting Kansas and Geneseo, a school election with Marsh al Aldrich Claus Lundquist Buck Larson Arthur Swanson and Sarah Mulera elected, and local moves. Notes include Mildred Nortons seventh birthday, Woodmen band serenade, and various travel and family updates amid community life. An anecdote titled Compulsory Pluck appears with a cavalry humor tale and London Answers cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Cartwright
Kansas
Florence Miles
Geneseo
Margaret Willey
Marshal Aldrich
Claus Lundquist
Buck Larson
Arthur Swanson
Sarah Mulera
Harry Mitchell
Franky Beatty
Walter Baker
Malmer
Anna Williams
Cleveland
Morton
Mineral
Mildred Norton
Dahlberg
Sons of
Cable
J. K. Williams
Galesburg
Iowa
Clara Long
Brown’s
Business College
Orion
Roscoe Williams
Colona
Camiel Coppen
al Morton
William Walters
Buckley to Take Effect May 1 With Open Propositions
To take effect May 1, Mr Buckley plans changes but remains undecided on actions. He has several propositions under consideration and has not stated which he will pursue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckley
Foster 25th Wedding Anniversary Surprise
Mr and Mrs William McGreer of Pine Bluff DL were surprised by about 40 friends on their 25th wedding anniversary on Wednesday evening April 15. A late luncheon was served and they received a money gift. Several Sunday visits and church services are noted across Foster and nearby households with family gatherings and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McGreer
Pine Bluff
Amelia Tinton
Aledo
John Mory
Emma
Bessie Anderson
Lee 1
Freise
Sweetland
Foster Baptist Church
Muscatine Baptist Church
F. P. Gillette
Ira Boney
Buffalo Prairie
W. F. Kreuger
Minnie
Will Kreuger
Ernest
Everett
J. B. Platt
D. A. Kleist
Rural area notes from East Moline and Cordova
Misses Eliza and Rosa Durbin visit John Durbin and family in East Moline while Louis Hauberg spends Easter there. Mrs. Drennen and Mrs. William Brown of St James Mo visit J C Golden’s family. Fred Ashdown has a runaway incident injuring him lightly. Mrs. Helen Eipper and Mrs. William Bipper visit Davenport. Charles Haak elected district No 9 school director. Johnnie Schall improving. Miss Grace Hudsonson visits Rock Island over Easter. Ernest Gerkin seeks missing horse. rope cut in Cordova, horse missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eliza
Rosa Durbin
East Moline
John
Louis Hauberg
Moline
Drennen
William Brown
St. James
J. C. Goldelan
Fred Ashdown
Helen Eipper
William Bipper
Davenport
Charles Haak
Johnnie Schall
Fred Fillmer
Prophetstown
Grace Hudsom
Rock Island
Ernest Gerkin
Cordova
Taylor Ridge Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs Lucie Lowe from Silvis visited August Hartman with her mother Mrs G Heinter meister over the weekend. Mr and Mrs R Miller traveled to Rock Island on Friday. W F Crawford spent Friday with M L Crawford in Davenport. Mrs Herman Hofer was a Rock Island caller. Mrs Peter Eckhardt went to Rock Island to meet her mother home from a winter away. Willie Little of Conway Springs Kan visits Taylor Ridge. Miss Ruth Baffum of Champaign was a Taylor Ridge caller Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucie Lowe
Silvis
August Hartman
G. Heintermeister
Taylor Ridge
Ruth Baffum
Champaign Y
Edgington Earl Kell at Tittering ton and Carpenter
Earl Kell Edgington is employed by Tittering ton and Carpenter. Layer Bognar returned today from Rock Island after a visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Kell
Titterington
Layer Bognar
iRock Island
Johnsons Return From Mississippi After Winter Visit
Mrs. Melissa Johnson arrives back home after spending the winter in Mississippi while the town reports ongoing telephone wars. Carpenters start on M. P. Titterington’s barn as local farmers Miles Kelly and A. W. Elliott return from Kansas City with four carloads of cattle. A local anecdote notes a woman crediting Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea with saving her life after doctors gave no hope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Hartman
Melissa Johnson
Mississippi
M. P. Titterington
Miles Kelly
A. W. Elliott
Rich Red Blood and the Secret to Health
An advertisement extols S. S. S. as the premier blood purifier, detailing how rich circulation defends against disease, removes poisons, and restores strength. It claims S. S. S. contains only plant extracts, cures multiple ailments, and cites testimonials from C. C. Sinclair of Pittsburg and Swift Specific Co of Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S.S
S.S. S
THE
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
C.C. Sinclaire
Union Station
Pittsburg
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Health Department
William McDonald
William Henn
Isaac Truesdale
Barton S. McCully
B. S. McCully
Princeton Savings Bank
Hugo Lambach
Thomas J
Fredericka M. Otto
Ernst Otto
Leonard Street
Germany
Mathilda Nyberg
Edward Miller
Belle Avenue
Sweden
M. P. Miller
Edith Peterson
August Sundine
Itax
Peter Eling
Moline Camp
No. 38
Peter Sigvaert
Icity Health Department
Eleventh Avenue
Fourth Streets
Hawk
Manufacturers
D. J. Buckley
Mueller Lumber Company
Knabe
Totten
Music House
Second Avenue
Ill
Offcer
Foot
London
Beecham
Ae Exectro
Uneeda Biscuit
National Biscuit Company
Foster
COE
Edgington
Kansas City
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