Political lines and editorials from The Argus
A scanned page shows political party tickets and names, editorials on current affairs, and social notes. It mentions William J. Bryan and Adlai Stevenson as national ticket figures, remarks on the shirt waist fad, a timepiece project in Cleveland, dog talkers, Lincoln’s legacy, St Joseph marriage surge, and calls for presidential war decisions. The piece reflects early 20th century political and social commentary with regional notices and letters.
J llenging on McKinley era spending and Roosevelt attack
The Baltimore Sun notes that military costs could top 50 million, four times past annual outlays, predicting the workingman may bear the burden for soldiers and sailors alike. It cites Roosevelt declaring supporters of Bryan as dishonorable and cowardly at home.
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Army
Navy
Jefferson and Jeffersonian ideals confront modern imperialism
The piece lambastes Roosevelt and McKinley era imperialism, praising Thomas Jefferson’s writings on anti monopoly and non entangling alliances. It argues that Jefferson would oppose standing armies and trusts and urges Republicans to recall his constitutional cautions against monopolies and entangling alliances. The article defends Americanism and flags Bryan as an opponent of true Jeffersonian ideals.
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Thomas Jefferson
Jefferson
Louisiana Purchase
Cone
Mr. Bryan
Farmers pay the price of growing trusts
The piece argues farmers suffer most from expanding trusts, noting higher costs for necessities like sugar, nails, and fuel while farm products fetch market-determined prices. It credits William J. Bryan for opposing trusts and urges a vote for him to curb corporate dominance, framing a long conflict ahead.
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Hanna-McKinley
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Vic
Ask Your Neighbor About Kidneys and Digestive Remedies
A reader prompts Rock Island residents to trust neighbor endorsements for health products. The piece quotes Joan Taylor praising Dean's Kidney Pills and mentions August Flower and Foley's Kidney Cure with testimonials and price details.
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Rock Island
Joan Taylor
Fourteenth Street
Grocer
Dean
Harper House
Foster-Milburn Company
Buffalo
United States
Dean'’s
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Praised by Frontline Officers
Twenty nine officers and men report Bucklen's Arnica Salve heals scratches bruises cuts and wounds. It also treats sore feet stiff joints burns skin eruptions and piles with a cure guaranteed. Sold by Hartz Ullemeyer druggists at 25 cents per box.
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Solld
Hartz & Ullemeyer
Legal notices and mortgage actions in Rock Island County
Multiple court notices list defendants including Joseph Hays Emery Hays William Hays Jr and others in Rock Island County Illinois. Petitions seek sale of estate property to pay debts, with summons issued for September term 1900 and August filings. Also included are foreclosures and notices in several chancery cases with detailed parcel descriptions and required appearances.
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Court House
Rock Island
Pilhole
Ovclock Thurday
Eniventon Shail
Bryan
Gletrich
Mercer
Hawk Island
Whitesade
Buarts
Smith Premier
Harper House
de- Pee Co. O. D
Commercial House
Enos James
Milan Foe
Grey Janssen
Scent R
Davenport
State of Luinois
Rock Island County
Nan Heynolds Hays
William Hays
Joseph Hays
Willem & Hays
John Hays
Fiery Hays
Wiliam F. Hays
Martha Ryan
Emery Hays
County Court of
Rock
Sland
Josep Hays
Willam Mays
Reypages Hays
Wiliam Hays
Wls
Milneis
Rock Isiand
Minois
Said
Sald
State of Minnets
Stock Ioland County
Circuit Court
TWA Micall
Morris
Patrick Buckley
Margaret Buckley
Anna Carlson
Benjamin McKay
John Huckley
Mary Murphy
Margaret Maroney
Daniel Buckley
James Buckley
Catheree Buckley
William L. Buckley
Bertha Fisher
Anna Suckley
Martin Buckley
Gakeown
AJ Harris
Warren Buckey
Henry Buckley
Charles Muckley
Bridgetman
Jobo Nutay
Apba Nunan
Joho Hake Larkin
Spencer &Case
County of
Linois
Adams Street
James J Buckley
Patrick Luci
John Buckley
Margaret
Elreult
Ted Lis Bhlof
Daniel’ Huckley
James Beckey
Beirsy
Catherine Buckley
Willan L. Buckley
Bertha. Fisher
Annie Buckley
Warren Buckley
Charles Buckley
A. Hares
Jamia McMay
Spencer & Cases
Milnois
Orleans Street
Rocksland
Grance W. Gamers
O. E Caamer
Jackson & Hurst
State of Univin
Eircuit
Elmore H. Statferd
Clara Connor
Thomas G. Connor
Maurit Pearson
Anna Pearson
Arthur Pearson
Andrew Pearson
Sid
Lotten
Lot
Willam A
Nourse
Hock Itland
Ulmnois
Ulmnois. This Serenity of August, A. D190 Elwls E Parmenter
Rock Inland
Jacksox & Hurst
Ilinois
A. D
Meivin
George L. Meivis
Georgesl
Nay Ling
George 1 Meiviz
Thesid County
Les
Otice
The
Peoples Power Company
Rol Island
Aue
Spe
Ie Power Company
Principal Basin
Hook Island
Rook Island
Limos
Atl
Jae
Chenosee
State of Finois
Chancery
Rock Island Mow Company
Ada Smilth
Arthur Smith
Myrtle Lemler
Hagel Hensler
Thomas Moore
George Mourne
Moore
George Moore
Chicago
Rock Fund
Ada Smith
Masel Hensh Thomas Moore
George Miore
Rock Four
Koel Tsland
Thols
Rockland
Geerge W. GaMone
Hevky Coats
Llinalx
Margaret A. Willams
David E Wililaimnes
David Me Willams Ty
Raid Hock Teund
David E Williams
Margaret A. Willianms
David E. Williatis
Barmer
Rack Delaud
Roce Islant
GEORGE W_GAMELP
Hedda Charlotta Swanson de Deasea
Hedda Charlotta Swanson
Aeriaet
Assas
Swancom
Jackson & Hume
Administratrin
George D. Med
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George U Medi
Bach
Rik Exland
Counsy
Boew
Thowas J Meniity Act
Ipietratur
British Doctors Open 1002 Second Avenue for Free Three Month Care
British Medical Institute doctors establish a three month free clinic at 1002 Second Avenue offering consultation examination advice and minor surgical services with no charges to all patients until September 4. Chief Surgeon Dr E Valentine Heaton oversees hours 9 a m to 5 p m excluding Sundays and guarantees no cost for services during the period.
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British Medical Institute
Second Avenue
E. Valentine Heaton
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Sixth Avenues
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St Ninth Street
William Kiesey
F. Klugger
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J. PF. Williamson
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Braden
Arper’s Theatre
Steve P. Miller
Sole Lessee
Mgr
Chas W. Chase
Amie
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Rock Island & Eastern Railway Company
Davenport, Hock Island & Northwestern Railway Company
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