Davenport Board to Pave Hickory Grove Road Two Miles
Davenport area readers learn the board of supervisors will lay macadam on two miles of Hickory Grove road. Property owners along the route contribute 1 660 to cover part of the 5 600 per mile required, with the county supplying the balance. Completion is planned before fall.
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Board of Supervisors
Hickory Grove
Frank Holm
Davenport
Corn Products Manufacturing Company
Corn Products Refining Company
Moline Vacancies Filled by Election of Three Teachers
Vacancies in the Moline high school faculty were filled Tuesday evening with the election of three instructors. R C Woodworth of Pennsylvania will teach physics and chemistry at 950 dollars, C F Schaeffer of Easton Pa assists English at 720 dollars, and Henry Corbin a University of Illinois alumnus becomes assistant to H B Dickinson in manual training.
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R. C. Woodworth
Pennsylvania
G. W. Muhleman
C. PF. Schaeffer
Easton
Henry Corbin
Hero
University of Ilinois
H. 8. Dickinson
Markets report from Chicago and New York today
Wheat and corn prices rise and fall across futures while hogs and cattle open steady and close stronger. Receipts show large volumes and northern stock data, with Liverpool and U S stock quotations listing varied gains and losses across multiple rail and utility issues.
Local Market Conditions and Wholesale Prices Rock Island Aug 6
Today's quotations on provisions live stock feed and fuel show fresh eggs at 17 a dozen live poultry hens 8 cents per pound springs 15 cents butter 200 lard inc v gt vegetables potatoes 5e to 60e live hogs 6 3 6 75 sheep yearlings and over 4 00 to 5 00 lambs 4 50 to 6 75 cattle steers 3 00 to 6 00 stows
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Omaha
Kansas City
Northwestern
Minneapolis
Duluth
Rock Island
Obituary Record Mrs Edmund Willman Dies at 32
Miss Edith McMann reported a strange caller after a 10:30 incident as police were summoned. Mrs Edmund Willman, 32, died at home on Twenty-ninth Street after a nine day typhoid fever illness. Born in Clinton Iowa, she had lived in Moline seven years, survived by husband and son Howard, eight. Remains shipped to Canada for funeral services held this afternoon.
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Edmund Willman
Twenty-ninth Street
Reynolds Notes of Local Social Visits and Travel
Miss Edith Kell returns from Rock Island while many neighbors report visits and health updates. Mrs. Ziegler improves after illness. Local families travel to Alexis and Keokuk with several short trips and hospital nurse visits noted. Social gatherings include Miss Johnson hosting 15 young ladies and Miss Freytag’s birthday surprise.
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Edith Kell
Rock Island
Ziegler
G. W. Pettit and Sons
Royce and Earl
Charles Houseworth
John Millett
Alexis
Ida Millett
W. A. Clark
Turnbull
St. Luke's Hospital
Davenport
C. H. Wayne
W. H. Fuller
Hazel Hawley
Erie. Co
C. Johnson
Wilton
Iowa
Lewis Minteer
Carroll Marston
George Middagh
Dakotas
Iva Johnson
Ella ‘Wheaton
Adies
Miss Johnson
Mable Boulton
Milan
Hester Bahringer
Guy Wait
K. C. Burgoyne
Andalusia
Fay Taylor
Meigs Wait’s
John Blakely
Keokuk
Iss Ethel Sherman
Chicago
S. S. Johnston
Albion Nichols
John
Hamlet
Boston
Josephine Sheldon
Marguerite Davis
E. G. Freytag
Freytag
T. J. Ash
Myron
Bradford
M. Schoonmaker
Rey Kell
C. A. Kell
W. G. Davis
Hot Springs
Ark
L. O. Hellopeter
Central City
Ella Bell
John Griffin
Reynolds
Titterington
Lowell
Edgar Lafi
Voter guides for Saturday primaries issued by attorney general
Attorney General W H Stead releases voter guidance for Saturdays primaries detailing ballot colors in Rock Island county and polling hours from 6 am to 5 pm. It explains absentee work leave, voter qualifications, party affiliation rules, how to mark ballots, write‑in candidates, precinct committeeman rules, and assistance provisions with penalties for improper disclosures.
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W. H. Stead
Rock Island County
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for Sore Feet and More
W Stone of East Poland Maine praises Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as proper for sore feet and a wide range of injuries including burns sores cuts and abrasions It is also suitable for piles The product is sold under guarantee at all druggists for 2 cents The Argus announces it with full newspaper tone and period flair
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Bucklen
W. Stone
East Poland
Maine
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Milwaukee Road
William J. Flannigan
John J. Flennigan
M. Y. Gannon
Gus Koester
Charles C. Brown
Paul
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Koester
Brown
la Crosse
Samuel Jennings
Bridge Avenue
Jennings
George Shanley
Hd Brebmer
Moline
Frank Beauchaine
Jack Goodiman
Bemnechaine
Goodman
Roddewig
Bemnehaine
Grand Jury
Walter Kahl
Arthur Border
Albert Bertram
Ernest Schlunz
St Marguerite’s Cemetery
Jack Marinan
Jack
Sherlock Holmes
Kahl
Henry
Wisconsin
Richland Center
Wis
Silvis
Silvis Variety Wood Works Company
Mother West
Fred Swensson
Gustaf Swensson
Portland
Ore
Swensson
Riverside Cemetery
O. Hamilton
Sixteenth Street
C. A. Peterson
Carl Benson
Nineteenth Avenue
Alderman
Alderman A. C. Stouffer
Abe
John A. Forsberg
Fifteenth Street
Samy
Crosby
Mutual Loan Company
People’s National Bank
Riba
Liverpool
New York
U. P
U. S. Steel
Reading
Southern Pacific
N. Y. Central
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Great Northern
Northern Pacific
Smelters
Canadian Pacific
Illinois Central
Penna Ua Erie
Atchison
Loupi
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Copper
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Williamson
Second Avenue
17Th Street
J. P. Williamson
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