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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1900

Page

2

Democratic Nominations and Campaign News From Bloomington

The article lists Democratic nominees for state and local offices including Elmer B Perry for Trustees at the University of Illinois and Julia Holmes Smith for County Ticket, with other names such as Kenworthy, Dow, Larkin, and McNabned. It notes campaign events in Peoria, shifts in endorsements, and reactions to national figures, alongside commentary on sugar, coalitions, and foreign policy.

Elmer B Perry University of Tue State Board of Education David Felmley Rock Island The State Normal University Arnold Tompkins Cook County Normal Felmley China Pekin Great Britain France America Aguas Wilhelm of Pantecane Mrs. Presant London England Monio- Sted Fourth Avenue Moline

Germans Swing to Bryan Across Nation

Prominent German Americans in Chicago and St Louis declare support for Bryan and Stevenson citing anti imperialism and opposition to trusts. Quotes from George Meyer Carl Schurz Christian Meyer Jacob Ingenthron and William Vocke reflect views on monetary policy imperialism and foreign policy influencing German voters.

Bryan Chicago St. Louis George Meyer The Frie Presse Stevenson Carl Schurz Christian Meyer Chicago School Board Jacob Ingenthron England Republican Party William Vocke

Joslin Jottings and Local Notices From Aug 1

Charles Osborne began threshing on Saturday. Mrs Guthrie and daughter from Hillsdale visited Joslin, and Prof Coddington with wife and daughter toured from Port Byron. Three new Farmers' M A members were initiated. A letter from G Wainwright reports crop losses in Canada due to an early frost. An Aug 5 ice cream social at Woodman Hall aids Simlax camp R N A. Frank Garnett and Henry Brandt visited from Port Byron to confer with C M Hubbart after traveling through multiple states. Mil dred Osborne celebrated her 6th birthday with games and a party. Timely medical notices tout New Discovery cough remedy, August Flower, and Foley's Kidney Cure.

Coddington Port Byron Joslin Messrs Sheppard Jenson Beckstrom G Wainwright Canada Woodman Simlax Camp Frank Garnett Henry Brandt C. M. Hubbart Iowa Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma C. H. Ossee Mil Myrtle Bernice Wainwright Pearl Debaney Sarah Adams Florence Whiteside Dorothy Dailey Mildred Bertha Osborne George Long New Straitsville Ohio Hartz d Allemeyer

Port Byron News Points and Local Notices

Port Byron highlights include several visits from relatives and neighbors across Illinois and Iowa. A local rescue occurred after Mrs Guinn and her daughter mistook toadstools for mushrooms, receiving emetic treatment, while Mrs Scott near Hillsdale faced placenta previa but is recovering. The Zuma W C T U elected officers and set a meeting for Aug 2, with plans for a Port Byron picnic on Aug 23.

Rock Island Health Ads Parade Evidence and Patents

A ragged sample from Rock Island markets features testimonials on kidney pills, foot powders, and cough remedies. W H Thompson claims Doan's Kidney Pills cured kidney issues, with Doan's Ointment and Allen's Foot-Ease promoted for general ailments. Other letters praise Grain-O and Foley products, highlighting health benefits and dealer availability.

Andalusia Briefs From Aug 1 News

The school house is receiving a new roof. Charles Bognar has bought H Moshber's blacksmith shop. John Steckman's condition is improved and his brother George from Nebraska is here. The Woodmen picnic at Kell's grave on Aug 29 is expected to be large. William Mosher runs a grocery with his meat market. The Baptist church society will hold a dinner on Aug 9 in the church yard. Rev Spurlock and his brother have returned to London Mills.

Andalusia Charles Bognar Spurlock London Mills

British Doctors Offer Free Treatment at No 1002 Second Ave

Eminent British Medical Institute doctors, at a city branch, offer three months of free services to invalids through Aug 15. Consultations, exams, advice, minor surgeries, and treatments for many ailments are included. Dr. Valentine Heaton leads the effort with hours 9 am to 8 pm, closed Sundays.

Second Avenue British Medical Institute Seconds Avenue Tne Valentine Heaton

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