Fired Employer's Home Arson Case In Davenport
George Kringoz a 17 year old Greek worker for George Landis owner of a Davenport shining stand on Harrison street broke into Landis home at 712 Ripley street while Landis was away and set fire to bed clothes and the building. He confessed to the crime and is jailed in the county jail after information was sworn charging arson. Kringer says Landis owed him 15 dollars and that led to the act.
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George Landis
George Kringoz
Harrison Street
Third
Fourth
Davenport
Landis
Ripley Street
Hhe
George Kringer
George Tiedje
Henry Tiedje
McCausland
Leo Foley
L. S. Penrose
Scott County
Are
George
Masstrate
Louis E. Roddewig
Tay T
Parisian Sage hailed as quick acting hair grower in America
Ad touts Parisian Sage hair tonic guaranteed by Harper House pharmacy to cure dandruff stop itching scalp and promote growth within two weeks. Testimonial from Mrs Sue Johnson of Frankfort credits cleansing scalp and preventing baldness. Sold by leading druggists and Harper House in Rock Island at 50 cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Harper House
Sue Johnson
Fourth Street
Frankfort
Parisian
Rock Island
Giroux Manufacturing Company
Buf
Local notices and health column from Rock Island area
Community updates report a robbery at a Jackson Hawkins store and visits by Rev H L Fouts and Colonel C P Ege. Ladies' Aid plans an August 31 ice cream social at the town hall. Doan's Kidney Pills are endorsed by Mrs A W Boughton of Sears and are sold locally. Rheumatism relief from Dr Detchon's is recommended by T J Blackmore and available at Davenport and Rock Island druggists.
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Charles Fiebig
Frank Fiebig
Rock Island
Jackson & Hawkins
Stor
H. Ll. Fouts
M. BE
C. P. Ege
Atonay
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mary L. Cook
William Bishop
Moline
T. J. Blackmore
Haller & Blackmore
Pittsburg
Detchon
Otto Grotjan
Second Avenue
Gust Schlege
Watertown social notices and local movements
Miss Tela Ausbrook hosted 18 guests in honor of Reynolds visitors Estella and Millie Elliott and Verne Bogner with a three course luncheon and a Flor al Love Story guessing contest. Local arrivals and departures include W D Kitchen hosting Clay Kitchen Cedar Rapids, Mrs Will Jones hosting Iowa friends, and Miss Grethel Ausbrook visiting Rock Island.
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Tela Ausbrook
Estella
Millie Elliott
Verne Bogner
Reynolds
Estella Elliott
Tom Chambers
W. D. Kitchen
Clay Kitchen
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Will Jones
Iowa City
Grethel Ausbrook
Rock Island
Maud Anderson
James Smith
Mineral
Join Wilcoxson
Wilma Hilberg
Galesburg
Dr. Crooks
Henry Hilberg
H. Harb
Mt. Sterling
Pellagra Patient Captured After Elgin Escape Near Peoria
Thomas Scott, 43, who escaped from the Elgin asylum three days earlier, was captured at Mossville five miles north of Peoria after causing panic. He is in Peoria jail with an aggravated pellagra condition. New pellagra cases at Peoria State Hospital raise totals to 85. Dr. Nichols of the army medical corps is due to arrive tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Asylum
Peoria
Thomas Scott
Elgin Hospital
Mossville
Elgin
Peoria State Hospital
Nichols
Army Medical Corps
Washington
Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promoted As Laxative Remedy
A 19th century style promotion claimsDr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin keeps the bowels open and health overall. It offers free test bottles by mail and urges readers to contact Dr W B Caldwell at 58 Caldwell Bldg Monticello Illinois for advice with no charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr.Caldwell
Caldwell
W. D. Fuller
Eaton Rapids
Mich
J. F. Edwards
Lebanon
Tenn
Jer
Edwards
Dr. Caldwell
W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell Bldg
Monticello, Il
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Mrs. Johnson
Alexander Sheaff
Sheaff
Charles H
Isabelle Sheaff
Davienport
S. F. Smith
Edward Scheef
P. J. Doner
West Second Street
Yesterdy
James Marinan
Michael Marinan
St. Louis
John
New York City
Peter
O. P. Sammons
Denison
Texas
Walter McMahon
Bessie Marinan
Matthew Renihan
East Locust Street
Kate D. Renihan
J. A. Lister
Fred P. Renihan
Albuquerque
N. M
John L. Halligan
National Lamp Association
Moline Incandescent Lamp Company
H.W. Cooper
C. J. Cooper
Albert Swedeberg
Don Plunkett
Nineteenth Street
Union Tee Company
Twent-fourth Street
Swedberg
Plunkett
A. M. Beal
Dan Conchives
Coachives
Hartzell
Joseph Hartzell
East Africa
Nancy Hartzel
Eighth Avenue
John J. Justin
St. Paul
Mr. Joslin
Charles Allen
W. 1. Dye
Topeka
Kan
Moline Y. M. C. A
Christine Johnson
Fourth Avenue
Bor
Sweden
C. C. Johnson
Tillie Johnson
O. P. Anderson
Doan
A. W. Boughton
Sears, II
Oan
Dean
Foster-Milburn Company
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Michigan
Fruit
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
Paradise
Manistee
Mason and
Lake Counties
Swigart
Lake Harbor
Chicago
Milwaukee
Lake Michigan
Ludington
V.N. Mercer
Third Avenue
George W. Swigart
Watertown
George Stange
Dr. Daily
Blue Blazers
August Peterson
Peterson
William
Joseph Smilie
Monmouth
Philip Pierce
Leota
Bert Doney
P. P. Sheppard
Florence
Edward Axelson
Fairfield
Ross Trout
Abingdon
Guy Nicholson
Allie Brown
Lewiston
Chamberlain
The
Souders
Twelfth Street
Jamaica
the Consumers Company, Producers
Ft. Shields
Emmons & Glassman
J. Battles & Co
Green Bros
Portland
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