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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1903

Page

2

Davenport Man Foils Morning Assault at Fourth Street

A Davenport man A P Palmer saved himself from an attempted assault near Fourth and Face win streets. He grappled with the attacker, who fled toward the timber after Palmer repelled the strike. In other news, Cir Gigler visited Turner ball premises amid assurances of strict private conduct and protests of no immoral dances. Several city notices include personnel moves at Star Union and Davenport Suburban, and a fatal infant death report at 420 Warton Street.

Fourth Face Win Streets A. P. Palmer Palmer Buck Ishuid Arive Uithl Hin Rock Island Fue Company Fourth and F Streets Smu Thiber Turner Ball Association Giglger Fred Kuehl Kuehl Hoover Wnsie O— Cook Star Union Peora Davenport Clarence KE. Adams Brady Street C. A. Steele Rock Island Road Wallace E. Moody Star Union Tne Adams

Horse kick injures man in alley crate incident

A man was kicked by a horse yesterday afternoon in Comme alley while a side event involved a form used in pitting overhead work. He suffered bruises but no broken bones and was taken home in a buggy.

Coolin Backholtz Comme Alley

First Illinois Railroads Debated by Shelbyville Writer

N C Nelson of Shelbyville recounts Milnois River and Illinois River railroads. He notes early strap-rail construction misattributions, describes lines projected through Jacksonville Springfield and Meredosia, and recalls 1844 shift to steam power. Chief engineer William C Wheaton chaired the Pekin to Virginia survey.

Illinois N.C. Nelson Shelbyville Milnois Planets Low Havina Milnois River Chicago Chicago Sunday ‘Tribune Bin Nile Nuis River Low Minox River Havana United States Stene Nyrex Manne Wed Ism Wabash Illinois River Railroad Pekin Virginia Springfield Heardstown William ¢. Wheaton Lloyd Wheaton ix Hin Sou Heala

Moline news notes from Allyn Fleming to local assembly reports

Allyn Fleming visits Chicago for a week while Melvil from Mes arrives to join her mother. A Molinie On a Wan meeting convened to settle this year’s assembly accounts. total outlay around $2000 for talent, with Beauehamp gives the largest crowd. Members initiated as the club plans future events and a new member drive extends 30 days.

Allyn Fleming Chicago Twombley Aio Mel M. Ant Melvil Mes Moliie Hobson Curtis Tryon Beaurhamp Tillan Burton Beauehamp Hiven Meenan Park Erospeet Park Tri-City

Baron Speck von Sternburg Presents German Ambassador

Baron Speck von Sternburg in full court uniform presented Steerehenth ale as ambassador from Germany to President Koonewelt at Oyater Bay. The sixteen smile of the Homest works have closed for repairs. rank Robertson, colored, was hanged at Jacksonville for Deputy Sheriff Sadler's murder four years ago. A rich Belgian aims at U S trotting turf, buying the d-year-old Libe by Queen for 5000. Enterprise Boiler company shops at Youngstown burned, 50000 loss. Cholera Infantum fears eased by Chamberlains Coke Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Burdock Hlond Bitters touted for health and vigor.

Baron Speck von Sternburg Steerehenthale Germany Koonewelt Oyater Bay Rank Robertson Jacksonville Finn Sadler Pablo Beach United States Queen Enterprise Boiler Company Youngstown

Suit Over Share in Real Estate Near Eas Moline

A suit involving a comfortatte shee of real estate near Eas Moline will be tried at the September term of the circuit court. The plaintiffs are daughters of Me Warren Mrs Belle Swith and Mrs Metoberte, claim the band back purchase in 1882. The farm is estimated near $40,000 in current realty value.

Eas Moline Warren Belle Swith Metoberte Betikka Imarried

Bucklin's Armenian Salve Promises Quick Burns Relief

A damaged snippet touts Bucklin's Armenian Salve as the best burn remedy. It claims the salve prevents fatalities from minor cuts, scratches, and skin injuries and pitches a low 25 cent price at Harte & Ullemeyer’s store.

Bucklin Harte & Ullemeyer

Quick Keller for Asthma Sufferers

Foley's Honey and War affords immediate relief to asthma sufferers in the worst stages and if taken as directed will act as a cure. Sold by all druggists.

Quick Keller Foley

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