Davenport Surcharged for Abusing 11 Year Old Girl
A Davenport woman Mrs Dan Naker of 1 Davie street was fined 25 dollars plus costs 12.50 by Justice Henry E C Ditzen for abusing an 11 year old living in her home. Humane Officer George Ellman prosecuted the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Naker
Davie Street
Justice of Peace
Henry E. C. Ditzen
Humane
George Ellman
Harrison Street
Sarah A. Kemmerer
T. H. Kemmerer
Mary Dunning
Lafe Keller
Campbell System of Dry Farming Principles Explained
John L. Cowan summarizes the Campbell system of dry farming, stressing two core principles. Maintain loose surface soil to create a mulch and store moisture, then keep subsoil finely pulverized and compact to boost water holding and root growth. The method promises strong yields from 12 inches of rainfall, transforming wide tracts of sagebrush country into productive land.
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America
Kansas
John L. Cowan
Century Magazine
Summer Diarrhoea in Children Promotes Quick Care
In hot weather the first sign of loose bowels in a child demands attention to prevent illness. A few doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy followed by castor oil are advised. Rev M O Stockland of Little Falls Minnesota endorses it for summer disorders in children. Sold by leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. O. Stockland
M. E
Little Falls
Minn
Ed Kohn Property Sold in Moline to Mrs. Deere
The Ed Kohn property at Eighteenth street and Third avenue, once the John Deere homestead, sold to Mrs. Mary L. Deere through G. W. Walker agency. In other notes, Moline opens a city court room, battles over the Sixth Regiment band, and plans Velie addition plat of 37 acres with eight hillside acres excluded.
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W. H. Hill
Hill Mercantile Company
Davenport
Third Avenue
Vander Vennet Clothing
Moline
Frank Gustafson
Emil DeJaeger
Sterling
Sixth Regiment
Ed Kittilsen
Jack Foster
W. N. Prestin
Kittilsen
Velie
Twenty-first Avenues
Fifteenth Street
Probate and Real Estate Actions in Rock Island County
Judge B E Parmenter presides probate of Charlotte Youngquist will with notice proof and deposition of witnesses. Real estate transfers include Charles L Silvis to John C Thames for Lot 28 Block 9 Silvis valued at 2000, Charles H Pope to Ben Wuyts Lot 6 Block 179 East Moline valued at 350, and Conrad H Lininger to Wilhelmina Mc Kee Lot 2 Section 11 Township 17 Sw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Berkell
Elite Theater
Davenport
Second Street
Harrison and
Ripley Streets
Brady Street
Harrison Real Estate Company
Brady Street House
Berkell
Rock Island
B. E. Parmenter
Charlotte Youngquist
Charles L. Silvis
John C. Thames
Town of
Silvis
Charles H. Pope
Ben Wuyts
East Moline
Conrad H. Lininger
Wilhelmina McKee
Secion
Township
Malta-Vita: Pure Whole Wheat Cereal Endorsed
A brief promotional note extols Malta-Vita as the only food described as wholly pure, a grain product made from wheat, barley malt extract, and salt. It claims thorough cleaning, gelatinizing starch, and a natural malt sweetener, sold fresh by grocers for 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta- Vita
Malta-Vita
Property Transfers in Rock Island and East Moline
Listings show multiple conveyed parcels in Rock Island including Guyer subdivision South Rock Island and various blocks with buyers Conrad H. Lininger Wilhelmina McKee and Bridget E. O’Hare with prices from 1 to 1200 dollars. East Moline transfers include Katherine Fitzgerald to Catherine D. Pincell for lot 9 block 5 in Donahoo and Kosners first addition at 275 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Conrad H. Linger
Wilhelmina McKee
B. Winter
Ninth Street
Bridget E. O'Hare
Herman H. Unger
Black Hawk
Jasper Sievers
Catherine D. Pincell
Huber
Peetz
Railway Excursion Rates and Travel Offers
The C M and St Paul lines advertise first class service to Chicago and Kansas City from the tri cities with round trip fares of eight dollars and related Rock Island and Homeseekers’ tickets to Iowa Minnesota and Dakota points. Books and rate notes for Colorado South Dakota and Alberta also promoted with postage purchases and travel guidance. All via Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul system with agents listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball House
Milwaukee Road
Davenport
Monticello
Paralto
Delmar Junction
Maquoketa
Sabula
J. P. Maxwell
A. E. Kelly
G. 8. Johnson
R. R. Englehart
George Blanchard
Willi Kerr
C. T. Kindt
Walter Schmidt
Ben Schmidt
Sam T. White
Beardsley & Bulley
Eighteenth St
Rock Tnland
Wiener
Muenchener
VAL Blatz Brewing CO
Milwaukee
Chicago
Kansas City
Tri-Cities
Rock Island
Excelsior Springs
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A. Miller
Colorado
Rocky Mountains
St. Paul
Union Pacific
Chi‘sago
Colorado-California
South Dakota
Lyman County
Missouri River
Eneral
Homeseekers
Alberta
Manitoba
Michigan
Minnesota
North
South Dakotas
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Wisconsin
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Bennett
West
Spalding's
Victor
REACH
Bennett's Sporting Goods
Stor
Rock Island, Kil
Steinway Pianos
C. Finch
P. O
Ill
J. W. Burns
A. B. Brown
Frank Kastens
C. E. Gordon
King Edward” Lange
Shanley and
Brehmer
Mr. Kastens
Apollo Club
Charles Grade of
Muscatine
Professor Grade
Iowa State Music Teachers’ Association
Committee of
California
Ben
Grand Canyon Line
Harvey
H. D. Mack
Rock Island, Ilu
B. E. Casteel
I L. D. Mudge
H. B. Simmon
Central Trusts and Savings Bank
Rock Island, Ill
C. J. Larkin
J. J. LaVelle
HL ©. Casteel
L. D. Mudge
HL. H. Cleaveland
Mary E. Robinson
E. D. Sweeney
H. W. Tremann
M. S. Heagy
John Schafer
Eeny
Pradncia
Rock Island Savings Bank
Phil Mitchell
H. P. Hull
P. Greenawalt
S. E. Corner
Mitchell & Lynde’s
R. R. Cable
William H. Dert
E. W. Hurst
John Volk
H. P. Cable
Jackson & Hurst
Gerard T. Smith
Blatz Beer
THE
ARGUS
Walsh
Dr. Walsh
Chicago Medical Institute
West Third Street
Main Street
Iowa
Channon & Dufva
West Seventeenth Street
Sexton
John P. Sexton
Harper House Block
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