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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1908

Page

2

Davenport Settlement Brings $300 Payment in Disputed Case

Neighbors report settlement terms filed in district court in the Hipwell versus Davenport case. Hipwell to pay $300 to the city treasurer and cover court costs. city to relay Hipwell’s property on Eighth Street between Matai and Harrigan streets in May or June per contract specs. Also notes opium joint raid on Dittoe Kiosk with couple Mr. and Mrs. R. Benson arrested, bonds forfeited. bank trustee report shows 50 percent total dividends. mayor, police crack down on pool rooms. Brehmer recovers stolen watch and diamond ring from New Orleans case. McCully pleads not guilty to bank false entries. obituary for Mrs. Catherine Roe.

Hipwell Davenport Brady Streets R. Benson Gustav Brehmer New Orleans Brehmer John Knox C. W. Prinee Princeton McCully J. A. Hanley Howard & Howard Jefferson Iowa A. W. Hamann Barker Roy Stuehmer Charles Hamann

Milan News Club and Family Life in Easter Dinners

Milan society reports Easter dinner gatherings in the Vanderslice and Davenport circles, with extended family visits from LeClaire and Clinton Iowa. It notes illnesses in the Crawford family, a new baby son for John Campbell, school events at Kimball and forthcoming baccalaureate services, plus a Silvis school contract bid and church rebuilding progress.

Vanderslice Fairview Lester Vanderslice Davenport al Vanderslice Newton Vanderslice Clinton Iowa Charles Thompson Thompson Belle Shannon LeClaire Coburn Thomas Crawford Dave John, Jr George W. Brown George Lawrence Huarrokt Milan Brown Reeser

Hampton family notes and local church events

Mrs Solomon Meeder left town for East Moline after visiting Hampton relatives. Easter exercises at the Methodist church were held under the Sunday school supervision with a mission fund contribution. The Gilbert and Watson show performs at Pulscher Hall nightly. Next Sunday services include 11 a.m. preaching at the Methodist church by Rev. W. S. Reed and 2 p.m. at the Congregational church with Rev. Mr. Wilson of Port Byron. Mrs Anna Adams and daughter Mrs Clara Holland return to Hampton for a summer visit.

Solomon Meeder Tursday East Moline Hampton Methodist Church Missionary Fund Gilbert and Watson Pulscher's Hall W. S. Reed Mr. Wilson Port Byron Anna Adams Clara Holland Rock Island

Eureka Salve Promises Cure for Eczema and Itching

Elder John T. Ongley of Rootville Pa reports decades of skin trouble with nightly waking and cold-water relief, claiming the Salve found on December 10 1905 stopped the itching. Advertised as available from all druggists.

John T. Ongley Rootville

Metropolitan hall assembly and church procession announce

Members will gather at 11 o clock at the Metropolitan hall and march to the church in a body. Tuesday night the Manufacturers lodge No 485 I O O F will celebrate its anniversary with a program including families. St George lodge No 28 KP holds memorials Sunday June 7 at an as yet unnamed church, kh Huff of Muscatine to deliver the address. Local ad includes Rheumatic pain relief from Chamberlains Pain Balm with testimonial from Mrs Sarah A Cole and notes on Stomach and Liver Tablets.

Moline Lodge Metropolitan Hall Manufacturers’ Lodge St. George Lodge Kh. B. Huff Muscatine Sarah A. Cole S. Newstreet Dover Del Chamberlain

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