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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1906

Page

2

Davenport Dots Walsh Bros Plan Modern Bank on Brady

Architects Hanssen and Harfst design a near 6000 dollar remodel of the former Davenport Gas and Electric building on Brady Street to house a luxury bank with a safety vault, marble counters, and private rooms. Fixtures by Wollaeger, target October 15 completion.

Walsh Bros. Plan Bank Davenport Hanssen & Harfst Walsh Bros Davenport Gas & Electric Company Brady Street Wollaeger Company Milwaukee Wis

Railway Tips and Excursion Rates for 1906 Travel

Advertises Rock Island through trains to Minneapolis, C M & St P first class service to Chicago and Kansas City with sleeping car reservations. Promotes Excelsior Springs health resort and a 32 page booklet for 4 cents. Lists varied round trip fares to Indiana Ohio and Canadian New England points, with sale through Nickel Plate and Michigan Central routes and homeseeker excursions. Details offices and agents in Chicago Peoria and other cities. All the news all the time PHB 4nGUS

Chicago Kansas City Excelsior Springs Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway F. A. Miller New England Nickel Plate Road John Y. Calahan Adams Street LaSalle Street Canadian Illinois Central Railroad Indiana and Ohio Peoria Indianapolis Logansport Columbus Ind Connersville Huntington Richmond Fort Wayne Lawrenceburg Seymour Decatur Versailles Dayton Cincinnati Springfield Louisville Toledo Sandusk G. A. Smith Main Street Homeseekers Alberta Manitoba Michigan Minnesota North South Dakotas Ontario Saskatchewan Wisconsin

Runaway Horse Rampage and Local Notices in Moline

Moline items report a court ruling awarding damages to Lee Brown for a troublesome horse bought from Jess Tyler of Rapids City that repeatedly kicked during work. A runaway near the Arsenal bridge endangering a three-person rig caused by a frightened team ends with one horse badly injured and unlikely to recover. Also covered are Dr August Palm’s Turner hall lecture, potential appointment of F E Willard as Marshalltown superintendent, an obituary for Mabel Cleone Erricks, and a brief on summer diarrhea remedies for children cited by Rev M Stockland.

H. N. Williams Lee Brown Jess Tyler Rapids City Brown Government Bridge Arsenal Reservation Moline Bridge Davenport Arsenal Main Avenue August Palm Sweden Turner Hall Moline Dr. Palm Kingdom August Bebe America Palm Old Country Smith F. E. Willard Marshalltown Iowa Gerard T. Smith Willard Houghton, Mifflin & Co New York Chicago Rock Island Moline Plow Company Fortieth Street Fifth Avenue New Rock Island House Tri-City Hydraulic Stone Company Illinois Scott County Treasury Cooperative Holdings Messrs. Sturgeon Stelck United States Secretary OF State Secretary of State of Concrete Construction Company E. A. Parsons, Agt Iowa Hollow Wall and Concrete Companies

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Pabst Blue Ribbon M. Levy & Son Old First Ave Pabst Blue Colona Mitchell & Lynde Building Arthur Burrall Ill Margaret Thuenen George Thuenen Crawford Margaret Joe Burke Henry Martens Harry Noel Roddewig John David's Place Julius Speth Burke Martens Noel Don Murphy Davenport Jobbers, Manufacturers & Merchants' Association Davenport Commercial B. L. Schmidt White Lily Washer Company W. H. Jennings Davenport Woolen Mills Company George W. Noth Davenport Bag & Paper Company Wilson McClelland T. W. McClelland Company I. L. Sears Sears-Frizzell Company L. M. Fisher Friedrich Lemm Louisa Lemm Fourth and Howell Fourth Davie Thomas Brown Thomas E. Lott Lake Resorts EF. H. Plummer C.P.A Rock Island, III Rock Island Savings Bank Rock Island, Ill Phil Mitchell H. P. Hull P. Greenawalt S. E. Corner Mitchell & Lynde’s R. R. Cable William H. Dart E. W. Hurst John Volk P. Greenawalk HB Cable Jackson & Hurst Minneapolis Rock Island In Michigan Central Lo Cal L. D. Heusner Clark Street New York City LL. D. Heusner Mabel Cleone William Erricks Twenty-fifth Avenue W. A. Searcy Rev.m. ©. Stockland M. E Little Falls Minn Chicago Drainage Canal American Hydraulic Stone Company Mar Lockport, It Tri-City Hydraulic Stone CO Ferguson Atlantic City Cape May, N. J Ocean City N. J. Or Sea Isle City, N. J VIA Lake Erie and Western Railroad Buffalo Philadelphia Niagara Falls Glen Summit Cleveland C. & B. Line E. B. Leppert Peoria, Md Paridon Wall Paper Co Seventeenth Street California Grand Canyon Line Harvey H. D. Mack Gen Rock Mountain T. H. Thomas’ Pharmacy
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