Davenport Couple in Domestic Strife Prompt Divorce Action
Neighborly news outlines Ed Pickron accused by wife Buriha Pickron of drunkenness and cruelty. He allegedly threatened her with a 2x4 and broke a window during a dispute. The article notes ongoing divorce proceedings and remarks on property developments near Fourth Street and a brick building project tied to the Ell Wids area, plus a rename of a local lighting company and related corporate changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buriha Pickron
Pickron
Iytberty
Blke
Reseed
M. K. Metersen
Gwest
Claussen
Elke
Hamlet troupe stage notes from local gathering
Fragmentary OCR reports a theater gathering with names Silas Tyirner Larkin and Martha Settlenger among attendees. Mentions Thur diy and Rack land Saniray with several individuals including Mis ATeTEPUS Sted Miers and Abel Frias listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Tyirner
Mis Atetepus
Sted
Martha Setgelger
Amd
Cooper Strane
Abel Frias
Aleda
Leiria
Local notes from Port Byron and vicinity highlight community visits
A jumble of social updates from Port Byron and nearby towns lists residents visiting relatives, attending fairs, and meeting with friends. The items mention Mrs DoW Mumia, John De Viney of Rapids, Port Byron visits, and several locals like Alva Seay and George Schufer. Attendance at games, contests, and church or civic events are noted alongside health updates and travel mentions.
Andalusia News In Brief Social Visits And Local Notes
Mr aut Mr Jand spent Sunday engaging relatives at the Reynolds home of Mr and Mrs G T Wailt. Mrs Rian of Clinton returned Sunday after two weeks visiting daughter Mrs L Simpson. Miss Mary Oldham of St Anthony Hospital came by boat from Rock Island Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs John First and baby of Muscatine visited Mrs Annie Monnrs. ahn Ballard spent Sunday in Rock Island. Charlie Burgoyne II to teach fall term at Timber. Mr and Mrs Omer Bateman and John Roll of Rocks are visiting here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towers
Nerie Butcher
Miswes Lille
Daisy Bell
Southern Slingks
Dexter and Twelvetree
Jeane Boyles
Massaerus Suits
Bayles
Torenevillle
Texely
EOE
Nell Casper
Clark
Aledo
Rei Luves
Hamel
Mary Lee
Brother Mylo Ape
Ue Ies
Tattato Prairie
Taylor Ridge
Adolph Dunlap
Pearl
Nellie Reynolds
Muscatine
Reynolds
E- Lee
Rock Island
Lee
John Stropes
Lully
Bessie Williams
Spickler
Charles Burgoyne
Ta Extrem
Adkinson
Extrom
Higgins
Carl Witt
Pruty Is
James Drittan
Jand
M Eliza
Rynolds
G T Wailt
Rian
Clinton
L. Simpson
Mary Oldham
St. Anthony's
Annie Monnrs
Ahn Ballard
Charlie Burgoyne II
Timber
Omer Bateman
John Roll of Rocks
George McNeal
Tameton
Lola Ausbrook
Davenport
Trert Wrisas
Hlanehe Albrecht
Moline Wits
W. G. Ausbrook
Godfrey Peiyrsan
Maur
A. D. Vox
Enriquel
Anderson
Hofesen
W. Bib
Fila
Davenport Manuay
Harmony Estele
Snow
Direon
Jackamville
Gooree Direun
J. C Hawkins
Businness
Callin
Wil Rank
Moline
Paris Kelly
A. Hieehoy
Whel Lee
Floreney Pamervar
Ebitilnr
Erin
Toe
E. Tousie
Thomieon
Sions
Thekleon
Ciel Nicholson
Elelo
John Kipp
Rocksland
Joka Boreandat
Fritz Cole
Motine
Frank Kelsey
Beer Davis
Rock
Watertown Social Notes Amid Regional Visits and Guests
Watertown residents reported visits and stays across Davenport Moline and Rock Island with relatives and friends. Local events included Harmony group gatherings and birthday dinners. guests from Rocksland Stewart and Towle attended, while Mildred Mathews plans a village farewell to a young suitor.
Moline Kindergarten Elevation Efforts and Local Projects
Reports show Miss Minnie Georgy directing kindergartens in Moline, lifting standards across Chicago area schools. Silvis jail contract awarded for a buffling structure using brick, with 16 by 40 feet cells and sealed floors, to be completed by September 15. Also notes paving near Eleventh Street and a canned food poisoning incident affecting Mine Garbife Mawr, with Miss Mowry among those at risk and a doctor called for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Georgy
Rigsleysgartens
Kingersarten Schjoons
Chicago
Tonehera
Silvis
Swensen &Swanson
Rick Walle
Elocul
Lhyis Pancomyany
Wwe
Vis
Local notes and moving tidbits from East Moline
East Moline items report residents camping near the river and visiting Thompson. Mentions of Mrs. Klynder leaving Kansas City, Mr. and Mrs. Taker moving into a vacated house, and Mabel Zentgrant Edith R. returning from Niagara Falls. A reader from York county endorses Chamberlains cholera and diarrhoea remedy with five years of use and recommends it. sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ana Ours
Rammons
Thompson
Ghimvber Lane
Rock Island
Klynder
Kansas City
Davenport
Mra. Peterson
City
Moline
Harry Taker
Peter Bayu
Mabel Zentgrant
Edith R
Niagara Falls
Beasley Jott Thesday
Lemiox
Chamberlain
York County
S. Jemison
Spring Grove
Kidney Liver and Bowels Pills Ad Claim
Sickness is unlikely when kidneys liver and bowels stay in order with Dr A W Chase's Kidney Liver Pills. Customer Mr Holden of Grand Rapids says the pills cured sluggish liver constipation and kidney inactivity, invites free sample, note sells at Harper House Pharmacy, Buffalo N Y.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Chase
Holden
Cass Ave
Grand Rapids
Mich
Dr. A W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo, N.Y
Harper House Pharmacy
Money Systems and the Range of Units of Value
A discussion on global monetary units, noting the diversity of weights and standards across nations. It cites examples like the sovereign and franc, mentions gold as a historic measure, and argues that coin weight variation adds a costly burden to trade and domestic economies. The piece includes a Curious anecdote about birds reacting to music and a brief dental ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentesie
Furtselekt Pelea
Grist Tirituin
Europe
Camila
United States
Tnel
China
Back Pain Cure Story From Local Rock Island Resident
A Rock Island resident recalls fifteen years of worsening backache and weakness enough to quit work. After trying various remedies he purchased Doan's Kidney Pills from a local dealer and reports effective relief, recommending the product to others. The testimonial notes the cure enabled a return to work and urges others with similar symptoms to try Doan's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Vrinney
Trish
Ollo Brown
Eleventh Avenue Rock
Witaweth
Beter
Hurner House Pluemues
Poster Miliira Company
Tulfala
N.Y
Cure for falling hair claims parasite cure and relief
A wild early 20thcentury ad touts a parasite germ as the cause of hair loss and arthritis pain and promotes a “Mystic Cure” said to cure rheumatism in 24 hours. Testimonials praise the remedy from Haller Blackmore of Mithabnirs and others, with retailers listed in Davenport and Rock Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Hrotjan
Second Avenue
Rock Teland
Gust Setiegel & Son
West Sreund Street
Navenport
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Wourst
Li Yell
Hartin
Peryer
People's Light
Toweren
Botarte Company
Nnath
Mre
Klele
Cals
Richard
Ringler
Pent Norte
Inds
Mic- Ora Vortin
Paves Fwert
Theo Dentlings
Harry
Pili
Fenty
Howarth
Bennett
THE
Furrier
Daily OF His
FURS
New York
London
Sporting Goods Store
Zuma
Freeport
Oumai
Frey
Peniter
Dian
Sears
Colle
Dow
Mumia
John de Viney
Rapids
Port
Alva Seay
Mes
Ran Dalle
Daslin Fairnese Residant
Filbert
Port Byron
Doe
Mies Rerila Hoesen
W. Ff
Ealter
Batuday
Rowe Witelwehliek
Baburday
Evenins
Cora Cox
Hun
Noah
Frank Wake
George Schufer
Ambrose
Chah Seart
Simmnobs
Shanwis
Migel
Pennell
S. S. Dash
Howie
Rock Tstanu Tast
Charles Walkes
Clarence Johnson
Demmustron
Andalusia
Watertown
Delavan
Mise Mowry
East Moline
Money Systems
Mujr
New York Herald
J. H. Seitz
Detroit
Hei Pielde
AG Pete Hee
Rock Island County
Carse & Ohlweiler Company, ‘Cor
Eleventh St
Fifth Ave
Yves Srt
Keeley U Institute
Dwight, Ur
Lake Shore
Michigan
Nigara Falls
Sea
St. Louis
Peoria
Lake Erie & Western
Americas
Saratoga
N. Y
Grand Army of the Republic
Toledo
Cleveland
Buffalo
Albany
York
Hite Creek
Creoita
Niagare
Golme
Seave
Chautauqua
Boston
New England
ONG
New York Central Lines
Warren J. Lynch
Hess
Jour
le Claire
Princeton
Silvie
East Mo
Nate
Ailitrese
Tri-City Loan Co
Brady Street
Walsh
Tavenport
Maine
Sidia
Dr. Walsh
Chicago Medical Institute
West Third Street
Malnetreeth
Davennort
Iowa
Tsa
Rock Island Savings Bank
Rock Island, Ill
Phil Mitchell
H. P. Hull
P. Greenawalt
Mitchell & Lynde Building
R. Cable
William H. Dart
E.W. Hurst
John Walk
L. Simon
H. S. Cable
Jackson & Hurst
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