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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1901

Page

2

Davenport Doings Reports Multiple City Matters And Crimes

Plasterer Charles Blixt sues the city for 5000 after a Mitchell street fall blamed on a defective sidewalk. Divorce suit filed by Lucretia Bennett against Harvey Bennett. Parson’s sodomy case ends with 10 year sentence. Fire destroys a LeClaire house linked to arson claim dismissed. Parole revocation for George Barraclough over saloon violations. Julius Switzer dies at 49. funeral Sunday. Mrs Minna Schreiber dies aged 62. funeral Monday. The death of Philip, infant son of Neal, noted with funeral Sunday. Bertha Peekenschneider dies at 23. survived by parents and brothers.

Charles T. Blixt Mitchell Street LeClaire Dana Dorrance Chris Thymerman Dorran Timmerman Julius Switzer Warren Street Switzer Pine Hill Cemetery

Bucktown and Moline News Roundup in One Issue

Bucktown and Moline report a mix of local notices and society updates. Isa iah Rothermel vows to depart after justice Altman’s court deal, while Sheriff McArthur seizes a Palm Garden mortgage and closes the resort. Marriages, lodge elections, sickroom visits, and club meetings fill the page with community specifics.

McArthur Second Street George Lienhart Muha

Investor from southern hemisphere seeks Rock Island loan plan

An overseas correspondent identifying as A Kimneey writes to E H Guyer, secretary of Rock Island Mutual Loan and Savings, claiming 1500 dollars to invest and requesting information about the association. The letter, dated Buenos Aires, Argentina, notes travel since October 28 and language shaped by Spanish background. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters advertisement follows.

E. H. Guyer Rock Island Mutual Loan and Savings Association Buenos Aires Argentine Republic South America A.kimneey

Saved His Life by Kodol Dyspepsia Cure

Hayfield Minn resident H C Christen son credits Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with saving his life after years of severe dyspepsia and a bedbound period. He says he began improving after the first bottle and is now cured, recommending the remedy to others. Hartz Ullemeyer and B H Bieber.

H. C. Christenson Hayfield Minn B. H. Bieber and Hartz & Ullemeyer

Nonresident defendants named in MeCarty et al Chancery suit

In Rock Island County Illinois a long list of nonresident defendants including D Mary MeCarty Josephine McHugh Margaret Foley Eden Callahan Maud Guinty and James Guinty are cited in a chancery case. The complainant filed a bill Nov 1 1901 and a summons issues returnable to the next term. Defendants must appear or plead on the first Monday in January next or a decree will be entered.

George W. McCaskrin Mlinois Rock Island Gof Gibert Goff Gilvert Cours Demurto Illinois Growce W Gauare Merk Taand County Alta Lborce McCask Chanvcery State Illnois Nock Island Woenty Rok Island Mutual Building Loan and Savings Association Jon John E. Titus Grerce W. GaMbLe Rock Island, Ill UTR Chane Stave Circuit Cours Mary MeCarty Josephine McHugh Margaret Foley Eden C.llahan Maud Guinty Aindavivet Sald Ase Mearty Margaet Foley James Guinty Daniel Guinty Elen Callahan Circuit Court Damed Misepar Ana Foley Minday Iba Binne W GawsLe Slice Boenttz Ilinois Jess Rock Island Jonas Bear Louis Mosenfelder Annie Montgomery Charles Jack Montgomery Mary B. Montgomery Edward D Sweeney Peter Stevens DH Vieths Catherina Margaretha Vieths Nothwet Ith Letitia Wells Ellen B. Nouse Ellen B. Nourse Tov. H Vieths Cathe'ina Margaretua Vieths Nortwest M. Lewis Wells Ellen B Nourse Bilen B. Nourse Rock I Land Compissat Illiois Geonce W Sweeney & Walker Svave Union Ascta van Iper Alice Russel Laura S. Vandersee Grace Deemer Arshur Deemer Roy Deemer Emer Deemer Lettie Tarber Clifford Dnemer Blanch Deemer Nxle Deemer Martha Johnston Busidian Said Demea Midavi Tames Tuttle Ary Hateman Elsworth Hazen Molfax Slandh Deemer Iyle Te Mer Mar Buston Nyle Deemer James Tuttle Wary Bateman Isworth Hazen M Colfax Bazen Athur Hazen Estella Haven Ethel Pearl Holcomb Eva P. Hocomb Frank C. Hocomb Blandi L. Hocomb Alice Ruse Geonce W. Gamers Rook 'S Jackson & Hussr Solicitors

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