Potter notices and prices in local ad list
Fragmentary OCR lists terms for Fer Am s of Z W Potter and weekly or annual payments. Includes references to communications and public notices and mentions Rock lased count, with unclear dates and details.
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Newspaper
Rock Island Argus
Location
Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1900
Page
2
Fragmentary OCR lists terms for Fer Am s of Z W Potter and weekly or annual payments. Includes references to communications and public notices and mentions Rock lased count, with unclear dates and details.
The piece reviews Democratic and Republican campaigns with names like William McKinley Roosevelt and Breckinridge, notes party defections, anti McKinley sentiment in Boston, and mentions officials and fundraising plans. It cites local events in Galesburg, Aledo, and Cooke County, including hospital gifts and a town edition. The tone reflects a turbulent political season with factional shifts and campaign material.
William Jennings Bevan delivers a mobilizing address to Democrats across the United States. He warns that the party and its allies confront threats from corruption and intimidation this year, urging organized effort in every town, village and precinct.
Citizens urged to join or form Democratic clubs across the country to organize a unified civic army defending the republic. The National Association of Democratic Clubs directs committees to cooperate and contact 1870 Broadway New York City for coordinated action this year.
A St Louis Republic editorial argues that Bryan’s ideal republic contrasts with Hanna’s imperialism. It defends the founding era’s patriotism and flag as the best loved symbol, warning against degrading Old Glory for gain. The piece predicts public sympathy with Bryan over empire.
A permanent branch of the British Medical Institute opens at 1002 Second Avenue. Eminent physicians offer three months of free consultation examination minor surgeries and advice to all invalids who call in before Aug. 15. No charges during this period and cures claimed for various ailments including male and female weakness catarrh deafness rupture goitre cancer and rectal diseases. Dr E Valentine Heaton heads the office hours from 9 am to 8 pm not open Sundays.
A long Chancery notice from Rock Island County Illinois outlines a Master’s sale of lands in Rock Island and surrounding counties. It lists parties Sweeney and Walker, George W. Gawere Clerk, and references a court in Rock Island with probate and mortgage details and sale terms.
An old advertisement extols King's New Life to cure sick and nervous headaches by purifying blood and boosting health. It claims thousands attest to results, prices at 20 cents, and notes Hartz & Ullemeyer druggists as sellers.
Public notice announces administrator's sale of real estate in Rock Island County with a probate court order. It lists sale details, payment requirements, and names the attorney for the estate and party interests with a date in October.
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