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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1906

Page

2

Mumford Case Settled After U S Supreme Court Involvement

The Rock Island road signs an agreement not to remove the Fifth street depot to satisfy Mumford’s judgment for 7000 dollars. Mumford, a former front brakeman, was injured in Des Moines in 1902, suing for 10000 dollars. The dispute turned on a 30 day injury notice clause and an Iowa statute about liability contracts.

Mumford Fifth Street Rock Island Road Ely & Bush D. Leroy Mumford District Court of Scott County Supreme Court of the United States Great Rock Island Road Rock Island Des Moines Iowa District Court Supreme Court Fifth and Main Streets

Court House Probate and Guardianship Actions Review

Rock Island County Court Judge presides on probate matters for Mary J. England and Nelse Berg estates. Notices to creditors filed and approved. guardianship inventories and final reports filed. administrator discharged and estate closed. no further notices or distributions expected.

Rock Island County Court E. &. Parmenter Mary J. England Nelse Berg James E. Lindsay

Sister Located After Search in H. R. McKee Death Case

Relatives of H R McKee who died at Mrs Mary Peterson’s home are found. sister in Missouri is notified via long distance call. Wife widow with children to support cannot travel to funeral. Danielson offers to cover expenses but other family emergency arises. Multiple obituaries, marriages, and estate matters chronicled, including local real estate transfers and probate actions in Moline and surrounding areas.

H. R. McKee Mary Peterson Fogelstrom & Danielson Greenville Missouri Danielson Ein Mildred Nelson Wilmar Kinsman America Moline Moline Plow Company J. A. Carlson Third Avenue Peter Pearson Sweden Colby Col Golden Gate City Henry County Cambridge M. J. Peterson Harry Dana Kewanee Geneseo

Railway Tips and Home Seekers Excursions Promote Rail Rates

The C M and St Paul offers first class service to Chicago and Kansas City with sleeping car reservations. Round trip to Chicago $6 70, Dec 1 to 5. Rock Island sells Chicago tickets $6 10 return by Dec 10 for stock show. Homeseekers tickets on sale first and third Tuesdays to Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota and beyond. Alberta Manitoba Ontario Saskatchewan Wisconsin routes also featured every Tuesday April to December 1906. One first class fare plus $2 round trip. For information call any C M and St P ticket office. Hollister Rocky Mountain Tea advertised.

C. M. & St. Paul Chicago Kansas City Tri-Cities Rock Island Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota Homeseekers Alberta Manitoba Michigan North South Dakotas Ontario Saskatchewan Wisconsin

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Davenport Behm LaGrange Charles Riser Jim Slocum Glucose Works Slocum Riser Alice Gordon Roy van Dyke Justice Ditzen Ira Kennicutt Margaret Robertson Rudolph Moeller Amanda Hinze Eldridge Ed Hall Anamosa Dr. Watzek Brady Street Fifteenth Europe Charles M. Lafrenz West Fourth Street Lafrenz Tokendorf Dobersdorf Holstein Germany Margaretha Rahn Fourth Warren Streets THE Walter M. Lowney CO. Makers of Cocoa and Chocolates Boston Mass Bennett Coats Second Avenue T. H. Thomas St. Mary's Catholic Church J. S. Kelly Elizabeth Turner Hampton G. W. Turner Frank Fleshman Washington, D. C Mildred Turner Henry W. Harder Ward Miss Harder Fleshman Henry Mueller Margaret A. Thompson James S. Stockwell Daniel Zimmerman Jerry Bryan William H. Stockwell William K. Freele Silvis R. J. R. Baker John Pollard William R. Freek John Ewart William Willis Ewart Carbon Cliff Henry A. Fleckles William Loeffler Dickinson & Young Milan Chase & Wright Charles J.grube Chase Wright ROLAND @ TULLIS Ill Snow Lake Passig Bros Clement & Diedrich Selle Bros George A. McDonald Louis C. Pfoh Lange & Heitmann Cardus Jeremma Mullins Odessa W. Va Ladies’ Advisory Dept Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga Tean C. M St. P Hollister’s Rocky Mountain Tea T. H. Thomas’ Pharmacy JONES J. W. Jones A.e Rock Island, Ill
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