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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1906

Page

2

Davenport Cows Sold Twice Accusation Lands Man in Court

Daven port claims Diedrich sold two cows twice in Scott County. Mess brothers paid a dollar down for two cows, later found sold to a second party. They allege replacement cows offered were refused and sue for 92 dollars. Also reports notable marriage at James hotel with deaf witnesses and a union led by Justice Ditzen. Church club renames to Presbyter Brotherhood and backs local and state efforts.

Herman Diedrich Eldridge Scott County George Mess J. H. Mess Diedrich Mess Brothers Died- Tich Diewrich John J. «. Hall Justice Ditzen Rock Island J. Warren Hixson Columbia S. D Eliza Jane Cummings Tampico Edwin A. Breshar First Pran Presbyter Brotherhood

Improvements for Nonpartisan Police Force in Iowa Cities

A plan advocates merit as the sole qualification for police service and pay in all Iowa towns over 25 000. It favors a strictly business city administration and seeks broad community support for lawfulness, urging a united effort by good elements of the community.

Iowa

Whiteside Institute to Host Dec Forty Speakers

A program for the Whiteside county farmers institute at Fulton is set for December 13 and 14. Nationally known speakers include Professor Forbes on injurious corn insects, Dean Davenport on animal breeding, and EB D. Herbert on growing Murphies. Clifford Older discusses good roads, Mrs. Jennie Barlow on household economy, and bear hunter lore features President Roosevelt’s rumored West presence.

Whiteside County Dean Davenport D. Herbert Freeport State Highway Commission Clifford Jennie Barlow Sehoo of The State University

To Please a Little Girl at Christmas

A lady correspondent recalls the joy a girl finds in simple wooden toy clothespins. She plans to gift similar ones to her many little girl friends, noting the lasting pleasure these small items bring.

Moline Firms to Build Exposition Barn in Virginia

Three Moline manufacturers join with six outside concerns to erect a $10,000 building at the Jamestown exposition. Deere & Co., Deere & Mansur, Moline Plow Co., Kemp & Burpee, Dain Manufacturing, and Stover Manufacturing will showcase their products only.

Moline Virginia Deere & Co Deere & Mansur Company Moline Plow Company Moline, Kemp & Burpee Syracuse N. Y Dai

Cure for Eczema in a Avard Boy and Father

A. C. Barnett of Avard Oklahoma recounts how Cuticura cured his son’s severe eczema on the head and scalp after a doctor’s treatment failed. He details two bottles of Cuticura Resolvent and daily Cuticura Soap and Ointment, with hair regrowth and lasting relief. He also shares his own six bottle course leading to a clear face and lasting improvement.

A. C. Barnett Avard Oklahoma Mr. Barnett

Local Resident Dies After Illness at Home

A local man died at his home at 425 Ninth street on Wednesday afternoon after about a week of illness. The death was caused by a hemorrhage of the stomach. He was born in the city on December 24, and educated in the public schools. Survived by an invalid father and siblings Betty, Jo t, Anna, Mrs A Anderson, August, William, and Leon ben.

Thomas Carmody Eddy Street Mt. Pant Hospital Springfield Charleston Chile Davenport Davenport Woolen Mills Constant Anderson Fifteenth Street Robert A. m Bourteautl Street Carl Anderson

Do Not Dose the Stomach Breathing Hyomei for Catarrh

Medical ad urges Hyomei as the only effective treatment for catarrh, claiming stomach dosing is useless. It promotes inhaled medicated air to reach nose throat and lungs, guarantees refunds if unsatisfied, and lists outfit price and extra bottle costs.

H. O. Rolfs

Notice to Hunters Prosecution of trespass cases authorized

Names listed have organized to prosecute to the full extent on their property with special officers sworn in for arrests. The notice names many individuals and associates including Tri City, various residents, and local businesses connected to hunting trespass on the property.

Keek Hawk Charles Biatet John William Schuck Carl Kelly Fred Lickefeldt Henry Hurley Prades Ricketts Jacob Tanner Frank Stoeffel Frank Rouse Louis Vetter Howard Dunn John Kadel Tri-City Vasteurized Milk Company Sam Johnston Fh, Jenkins John Hokenson William Shave Henry Nelson Mevsley Peterson Mr. Marsh Hugh Robson Lewis Wilson Mr. Kerr Ed Spiegel Peterson George Clark John Erickson Chris Heber Wilson Matthews James Dickson Alvin Johnston George Pallmer John McAfee D. W. Matthews George TR. Sydnor John Scarr Charles Kyte Jom McConnell Walter McConnell

Paro Ointment Promises Pile Cure in 6 to 14 Days

An advertised remedy named Paro Ointment guarantees to cure any case of itching, bleeding or protruding piles within 6 to 14 days or a full refund. The offer lists a price of 50 cents.

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