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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1906

Page

2

Davenport QOTS: Rights Restored to Guy Crockery Assets

Davenport Qots reports Judge Bollinger signs order letting G. H. Himrichs as signee of the Guy Crockery company return all stock and assets to the firm, discharging the assignee, with majority creditors consenting to discharge. Also covers Theodore Rollins alias Tom Craig captured in Davenport. divorce petition against Elmer Phipps. park head Adolph Arp quits. Rev. Landers assigned to Keokuk. Davenport woman rescued at Clear Lake. and obituary of Andrew Jensen.

Crockery Company Bollinger G. H. Himrichs Guy Crockery Company Henry Thuenen Davenport Theodore Rollins Tom Craig Springfeld Perry Street Quinn Spritgfield North Springfield W. T. Brown Brown Craig East Elmer Phipps Freda Phipps Safinger, Scott & Theophilus

In Strict Confidence From Mrs Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

Mrs Lisa Berryhill of Chattanooga writes of her cure after suffering long from life threatening female illnesses. The piece praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and describes Mrs Pinkham as a confidante to women, offering free advice and testimonials with consent.

Lydis K. Pinkham Alice Beeryhitl

German-born man dies at 62 with local survivors

Age sixty two, a native of Germany, died after a long illness from rheumatism. Survived by his wife and two children, a daughter Mrs John Westerfeldt and a son John Jensen of this city.

Rockingham Road Andrew Jensen Ing Germany John Westerfeldt John’ Jensen

Hamlet Suburban Notes and Social Roster

Miss Florence Forsythe attended the state Christian Endeavor gathering in Shelbyville last week with Mylo Charles Holt Lee and Henry Lee of Aledo. Local residents flocked to Reynolds and Holmdale areas for visits and gatherings while a runaway team caused minor injury to Meigs Kendal. Funeral services were held for David Boyle as rain paused Hamlet Baden baseball. preaching paused four weeks for Rev Tidball’s vacation.

Hamlet Florence Forsythe State Christian Endeavor Society Shelbyville Mylo Charles Holt Lee Henry Lee Aledo Boston Bay Hannah Fenstermacher Reynolds Marion Boyles Lester Cain Jane Gridley Walter Millie Boyles Jennie Boyles Black Oak Charles Lee Milnois Slough Lewis Gridley Jennie Gridley Perryton Presbyterian Church John Burgoyne Nora Mable Whitman Anne Lee Alede Helen Haughey Elisha Lee Meigs Alec Boyle Baden Frank Peters Hamlet Presbyterian Church Tidball Robert Candor Cogswell North Dakota A. Kendal John Swartout George Dunn

Law of the Desert Explained by Nevada Miner

In Bullfrog camp, Mitchell the mining man argues extreme desert law when water and food vanish. He recalls a prospector who died of thirst, describing his partner’s disappearance, stripped of clothing and gear, highlighting the brutal choices faced in dying camps.

Mitchell Nevada Desert Death Valley Funeral Range Griffin Ralph D. Paine Ontiig

Always In Season On Cape Cod Visit

Hiram Bassett went down to Cape Cod to visit friends who provided him with every sort of fish they could mugger for five days, including a mackerel and halibut.

Hiram Bassett Cape Cod

Bargain Basement Smallwares and Fabrics Sale Bulletin

Large scale sale of sewing goods and household items with prices across buttons toothpicks safety pins shells hairpins sewing cotton oil and tea cups. Includes buttons buckles bead beads silk organza lawn percale lawns and unbleached linens with discounts on curtains table linen and muslin gowns. Numerous items in cents to dollars with multiple lot sizes and promotions.

King’s Monarch Sewing Machine Cheney Brothers

Homecoming in Massachusetts Brings Codfish Hash Demand

In a visit tale a Massachusetts host predicts Hannah will cook codfish and potato hash on Mr. Bassett’s return while they discuss seafood varieties. An ad notes Chamberlain's Salve relieves itching from salt rheum and eczema, sold by leading druggists.

Hiram Mr. Bassett Hannah Massachusetts

Wage Question in Balance at Sterling Plant

The five Sterling watertube boilers at the Republic eel and Iron company Sylvan plant near completion, labor contract delays hold eight inch mill labor while twelve inch mill runs full force since reopening July 9. Superintendent J J Worker returns from Pittsburg seeking wage scale agreement, settlement expected in one to two weeks.

Sylvan Republic Eel and Iron Company Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Pittsburg J. J. Worker

Railway Excursions and Book Offers From Midwest Railways

Rail and travel notices promote C M St P and Rock Island fares to Chicago Milwaukee and Colorado with round trips and return limits. Homeseekers tickets to Iowa Minnesota and Dakota regions are offered on select Tuesdays. Advertisements for Excelsior Springs health waters and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea conclude the page.

Chicago Rock Island Milwaukee Excelsior Springs Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway F. A. Miller Colorado Rocky Mountains St. Paul South Dakota Lyman County Missouri River Homeseekers Alberta Manitoba Michigan Minnesota North South Dakotas Ontario Saskatchewan Wisconsin

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Park Adolph Arp Davenport Park System H. G. Bryant Emil Boehm Keokuk J. P. Landers John Courtney What Cheer Iowa Father Landers Baltimore Sacred Heart Cathedral Saps UST Eastman McCal's Lee Vanilli Genesee Pure Food CO Leroy, N.Y Moline Tri-Cities Carl @Jeupenstell Val J. Peters John H. Mueller Mueller Tunner Hall Victor Nitzel Gustafson Dallas Hawkes Supervising Architect Treasury Department Washington, D. C Washington John Deere Eighteenth Street Third Avenue Harry Haley Ainsworth Fifth Avenue Judge Gould Seventeenth Street Jack W. C. DeGroot Eleventh Street Williams, White & Co DeGroot George Dowell Mary J. Davis Kansas City Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea T. H. Thomas’ Pharmacy A. Ieee
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