Davenport Neighbors Items Include Tries to Die and Accidents
Pearl McClosky of Davenport attempted suicide by taking potash in a drunken episode last evening. She was in critical condition briefly but is now believed to be out of danger. Herman Nicklas, a Davenport worker, fell into a turntable pit at 3 am, breaking his left collarbone and suffering a concussion. Bernard Regennitler and Ed Moeller threaten pastor trouble over a Bennett marriage license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl
Pearl McClosky
Davenport Tenderloin
East Front Street
Herman Nicklas
West Third Street
Davenport, Rock Island & Northwestern Roundhouse
Nicklas
Charles Treadwell
Bennett, Ioona
Amanda Mueller
New Liberty
Harry J. McFarland
Scott County
Bennett
P. G. Wager
Methodist Church
Cedar County
Bernard Regennitler
Ed Moeller
Treadwell
State Hospital For the Insane
Mt. Pleasant
Ben Harlof
William H. Pieper
Hattie Murray
Harloff
Davenport
Local notes from Rock Island and Urbana visits
Mrs Will DeBorne travels to Rock Island for a several day visit with relatives. Charles and Holt Lee return to Urbana after Thanksgiving with their parents. Marion Boyles, recently ill, shows improvement. Rev Tidbal and daughter Grace visit friends around MinoaK.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will DeBorne
Rock Island
Charles
Holt Lee
Urbana
Marion Boyles
Mr. Tidbal
Grace
Sunday Clothes And Shame In A London Street
A district nurse recalls an old agricultural labourer who wore the same clothes constantly after his Sunday suit was stolen thirteen years earlier. Despite pride in dressing well, he never wore weekday garments, insisting “the garments of our souls” mattered more. An Irish tailor made his suit, lasting twenty nine years, until his death. A brief note promotes Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for digestion, with claims of improved appetite and strength, priced 25 cents and free samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Drunkenness a Curable Disease Says Eminent Physicians
An advertisement proclaims drunkenness as a curable disease with Orrine as the scientific home treatment. It cites a guarantee to cure or money back, notes No 1 and No 2 forms at $1 each, and lists Washington DC and Harper House pharmacy as points of sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orrine Company
Washington, D. C
Orrine
Harper House Pharmacy
Weather halts Zuma church service and local events recap
Owing to bad weather Zuma church held no Sunday evening service while a temperance rally is planned for next Sunday morning. Many local social notes follow with visits, sales, dinners, and family gatherings. George Wake remains very low as relatives from Cambridge and Rock Island visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zuma
Jess Nichelson
Charles Walthen
Rock Island
Charles Richardson
Cambridge
Iowa
George Wake
Henry Brandt
William Whiteside
Moline
Alfred Wainwright
Mr. Marten
Samuel Beal
Jess Nicholson
Nichelson
Waters Town
Sylvester Daily
Lyman Daily
John Daily
D. W. Mumma
Edgar Shafer
Port Byron
Cordova
Fred Filbert
Joe Filbert
Samuel Shafer
William Dow
Marion
Dr. L. Dow
Joslin Aid Society
Marian Walker
Andalusia notices and Thanksgiving visits article
Barbarie Fiie is spending a couple of weeks with Mrs. Charles Mier. Harry Brookman of Central City Iowa visited over Thanksgiving with his relatives Mr. and Mrs. John Brookman. Mrs. Hintermeister and daughter returned Saturday from a visit to Iowa. Katherine Boney visits sister Miss Maude Boney. Wells Strohmeier of Davenport spent Thanksgiving with relatives. Maude Boney and Mil ton Brookman move into the former Simpson house after purchasing it. Simpson has moved into a new residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbarie Fiie
Charles Mier
Harry Brookman
Central City
Iowa
John Brookman
Mr. Simpson
Local News Roundup Reflects Town Visitors and Illnesses
In the east part of town Miss Louise Dixon remains seriously ill. Hayes Britton returns to school duties in Drury after a two week vacation. Charles Weaks James Britton and Charles Brusso visited in tri cities Wednesday. Mrs Anna Spickler visits with Mrs Albert Hintermeister. Edward Wenks of Des Moines is visiting his brother Charles Wenks and family. Mrs Charles Burgoyne spent several days last week in Reynolds with her daughter Mrs Guy Wait. Rev D O Slyter and wife and baby visit Mr and Mrs Otto Shutte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Dixon
Hayes Britton
Drury
Charles Weaks
James Britton
Charles Brusso
Anna Spickler
Albert Hintermeister
Edward Wenks
Des Moines
Iowa
Charles Wenks
Charles Burgoyne
Reynolds
Guy Wait
D. O. Slyter
Otto Shutte
Death of Mrs. John Beveridge. funeral held in Cable cemetery
Mrs. John Beveridge died at her daughter’s home in Cable on Wednesday morning at 5 o clock. She was 69 and survived by her husband and three daughters Mrs. Gurney Farrow Sherrard Mrs. George Tillingsworth St. Louis and Mrs. Charles Jones Des Moines. Rev. Arbogast officiated. interment at Cable cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Me. Dermott
Perry Street
Hogarty
Mr. Hogarty
Columbus
Ohio
Scott County
Long Grove
Margaret M. McGarry
Iown
Davenport
McDermott
Henry Rhode
Sherrard
Charles Liedke
Coal Valley
Rhode
William Wilson
Reynolds
Mike Grady
James Knox
John
James
Minnie
Rock Island
John Beveridge
Maggie Gibson
Des Moines
Oskaloosa
Iowa
St. Louis
Catherine McCann
Moline
Florence
Elyina O’mealia
David Beveridge
Liebendorfer
Boden
William Edgar
Mannon
Gurney Farrow
George Tllingsworth
Charles Jones
Arbogast
Cable Cemetery
Real Estate Transfers From Court House Records
Record of transfers listing Charles Leenknecht to Charles Rad den lot 11 block 171 East Moline for 600 dollars William Horn to Anna M Gardner lot 1 Wheelock Place for 1 dollar Havercamp and others to Albert Schatte for northwest and southeast quarters section 1 16 Sw total 1000 dollars Mosenfelder to Sophia F Moeller lots 4 and 4 block 2 Long View Heights Rock Island TO Carson to Rose Gould lots 11 2 and 10 6 Columbia Park South Moline 700 dollars H Edna Cook to Minnie O Wainwright east bail southeast quarter and tract south half northwest quarter section 3 18 2e 4105 dollars Plus an unrelated medical advertisement for Zemo and Zemotone. E W Rose Medical Company St Louis For sale at Harper House pharmacy All the news all the time THE
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Leenknecht
Charles Radden
City of
East Moline
William Horn
Anna M. Gardner
Wheelock Place
William Havercamp
Albert Schatte
Louis Mosenfelder
Sophia F. Moeller
Long View Heights
Rock Island
Julia J. Carson
Rose W. Gould
Columbia Park
South Moline
H. Edna Cook
Hi. E. Cook
Minnie O. Wainwright
East Bail
South Half
Also Mentioned on This Page
Turner Hall
James Brennan
J. H. Ask
Frank J. Hogarty
Buster Boys
Burlington Route
Tri-Cities
Burlington
Big Horn Basin
Yellowstone
North Platte
Yellowstone Valley
North Platte Valley
D. Clem Deaver
Burlington Route Landseekers’ Information Bureau
Q. Building
Omaha
Neb
Lincoln School
Board of Improvement
Eighteenth Avenue
Fifth and
Seventh Streets
Plambeck Construction Company
C. A. Berglund
Moline Heating& Construction Company
Rydbeck-Carlson
August Rydbeck
Square Deal
Fifteenth Street
Amanda Carlson
Fourth Street
Sixteenth Avenue
Rydbeck
Wickfield
Jane
Harold Wesley, Thompson
T. W. Thompson
Twenty-seventh Avenue
Andalusia
Delft
CAN
Fidelity Loan CO
Vinol
Court House
E. W. Rose Medical Company
Corn Products Refining Company
New York
J. Silverman
17Th ST
John Koch
the Gunsmith
Seventeenth St
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!