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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1907

Page

2

Local News Snippets From Davenport Area Page

A jumble of neighborhood notes covers a steam plant incident at Fourteyscth Street Ripley and onion car spills near Phasant Valley. Legal items include a contempt against Tiny Rabon over a cereal trade mark and a bridge controversy demanding a steel bridge with durable abutments. A coroner verdict blames a moving train for a death on St Davenners Town Main Street Aug 3, 1907. An appointment names Fit kone A Crafts chief marshal for the southern district.

Frank Sehiner Ron Ore GML St Davenners Town Main Street Dat Verdet Thst Ant Mul Holliday Charles Like J. W. Juscibaum Sibel Uber Fit Kone A. Crafts Ballist Seart Couwy Enact House Duputy United States Mimerial Laws Frink D Chek Ottumwa

The Old Time Stagecoach. In 1762 there were six stagecoaches

A fragment recounts early English stagecoach history noting only six public coaches operated nationwide. It mentions a pamphlet by John Crosset opposing them, arguing they brought unnecessary luxury and social disruption.

England John Crosset London

Moline Daily Life Notes Include Weddings and Levy News

Marriages occur in Chicago at Stratford Hotel and Swot Lattheran church with local tie ins to Moline. City board city officers elected for library leadership, tax levy approved at 125000 for school needs, 115000 for specific uses, 10000 for building fund, obituary notes for Christina Erickson and local veterans, with community details and local names.

Remedy for Diarrhoea and The Goshawk Lore

A fragmentary notice blends natural history with a testimonial for Chamberlain's colic cholera and diarrhoea remedy. It praises the goshawk's changing plumage and eye color, mentions the Hebrew gimel as letter insight, and includes S Jemison of Spring Grove praising the remedy, noting availability from all druggists.

Chamberlain York County S. Jemison Spring Grove

Kidney Liver and Bowels Pills Claim Rapid Cure

Sickness next to impossible to keep kidneys liver and bowels in working order without Dr. A W Chase Kidney Liver Pills. Testimonial from A B Hollen of Grand Rapids Michigan credits pills with curing inactivity and pain. Zoe box available. free sample offered. sold at Harper House Pharmacy.

A. W. Chase B. Hollen Cass Ave Grand Rapids Zoe A. W. Chase Medicine Co Buffalo, N. Y Harper House Pharmacy Rememmer Walst Walsh Chicago Medical Third Street Main Street Davenport Town

Community notes from Silvis and surrounds highlight meetings and visits

Mrs J Heardsley and Mrs Ise Hanson hosted in Carbon City Silvis. The village board relayed a meeting in the barn Tuesday evening deciding no town hall for now though a jail betting would be built soon not to exceed cost. Miss Lois Andrews of Carmi Iowa visiting Mike Jessica Don Car. Host Guns arranged by ALT Cox for a reception to ladies of Silvis to meet her two daughters Mrs G EB Ellis of Johnson City and Ms F J Nallwex of Mt Vernon. Jerome C Fayrim appointed chief accountant at Rock Island rowl. Various visits and family events noted including Miss Margaret Atlen returning to Culona IL and Juniper Shaw winning at the home of Mr and Mrs Inkley. Quincy illness of Mrs Dick Bell improving after quincy attack.

Hull Lois Andrews Carnins Iowa Mike Jessica Don Car Alt Cox SiVis G. Eb, Ellis Johnson City F. J. Nallwex Mt. Vernon Tuet Walsh Chicago Homse Richard Walsh Enrome Rocky Mountains Spoude Ninthetroek A. J. Comber Comber Gatesburg Margaret Atlen Culona Silvie Arttine Hinkley Asain Min CO Shaw Rock Tskunl J. Inkley Sundar G. Nuvhall Nas Coarse Taleberry de Bolke Dango Kallieyn Gul Jane Osborne Michigan Chieazo Jerome C. Fayrim Day Rook Ishand Rowl Clinton Janes Shan Silvis Dick Bell Eleventh Street Quincy

Hampton Folks Socialized at Local Gatherings

Busy weekend in Hampton with families visiting, dinners and small socials. Mr and Mrs Chane Edelman hosted guests from Davenport and nearby towns. Dr O S Datley of Port Recon joined local residents for a Sunday gathering. An ice cream social by the Ladies Aid of the Methodist church is planned at the town hall Friday evening. several locals traveled from nearby islands and towns.

Chane Edelman Davenpor Monlay Silas Waku Wasa Hogist Watertown Amd Neary Benson Ts Piel Charles Edelman Arsoul Chicago Ary Tock Tekind Marguerite Magiines

Coal Valley Weather Warnings And Local News Briefs

Reports from Coal Valley describe heavy damage from a recent storm with many cornfields flattened and sheds blown down south of town. The village plans a bridge project near Charles Lins Rural township and the railroad tile drain will be installed after a village board vote. Local workers Mac and Haas advance brick kilns, while residents prepare for market hogs and a seaside visit by DH Lyons and companions.

Avis Lowe Bestal Lyons Maxwell New York City Osco Suelo Fred Willhouse, Jr Krapp & Lees Linder Charles Lins Vinnie Dallinge Kansas Edna G. B. Krapp Rock Island John L. Haas and Son

Visiting relatives and local figures noted in Coat Valley area

The item records several people in the Coat Valley region, including Atiwat Teahe mercial, Prod Schroder of Densy, and George Hemet of Rock Islam, visiting relatives. Mentions Nelson, Meney country, and Mr Witin linked to a theater, with dates and places obscure.

Atiwat Getto Schroder Densy Evutis Coat Valles Korat Nail Qedon Waites Rome Meney Country Nelson Nelenty Etek George Hemet Rock Islam Witin Ty Theater of

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