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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1910

Page

2

Doctors in Auto Collision and Other Local News

At Third and Brady streets a minor auto mixup left Dr. C L Barewald’s Buick unscathed while Dr. J W Watzek’s Baker electric lost two rear wheels. No injuries occurred. An application for divorce was filed by Mrs Anna Bartholomew against Frank Bartholomew. Ernst Zoller’s West Second street home fire caused nominal damage. The Montgomerys bought a 947 acre Scott county farm north of Davenport, the largest in the county. A 15 year old boy Morris Madsen died of apoplexy at home after a day of headaches. Obituaries noted Mrs Anna Sheehy and Mrs Emma V Peacock. Local notes cover weddings, travel, and court matters.

Third Brady Streets C. L. Barewald Buick J. W. Watzek Baker Electric Dr. Watzek Brady Street Pr. Barewald Third Street Watzek Anna Bartholomew Frank Bartholomew Des Moines Marcella Zoller Ernst Zoller West Second Street Estes Mississippi Avenue Morris Madsen Theodore Madsen Crescent Macaroni Factory Anna Sheehy Thomas Sheehy West Third Street A. J. Brooks Davenport W. W. Scott Rock Island D. J. Hickey, Sr Walter L. Brooks City Anna Velma Sheehy Denver Emma V. Peacock Harrison Street Ohio T. B. Lundy Chicago Harry J Delos Reckord Albert Reckord Kansas City

Aledo Residents Take Short Visits Before Departures

Miss Freida Almquist left Monday for Rock Island to visit friends. Edward and Andrew Clifford of Cadiz, Cai do, and J. C. Bell of Columbus Junction, Iowa, left for their homes Monday after a few days visit with John Dool and family. Miss Lizzie Lyons left Monday for her home in Albany, NL, after visiting.

Aledo Freida Almquist Rock Island Edward Andrew Clifford Cadiz Cajo J. C. Bell Columbus Junction Iowa John Dool Lizzie Lyons Albany

Hamlet Lee visits Lincoln and local events noted

Hamlet Charles Lee taught at Lincoln Nebraska and paid a brief visit with family. Elsie Gaines of Lamont Iowa dies. Lester Cain learns of it Thursday. Mrs. Mary De Borde marks 75th birthday with a family dinner at daughter’s home. Several relatives attend, including two great grandchildren. Local travels to Rock Island noted. A handkerchief bazar and chicken pie supper set for Dec 16 at Hamlet hall with 6 pm supper. Local shoppers and visitors mentioned. $100 reward promise for catarrh cure claims.

Charles Lee Lincoln Neb Lester Cain Elsie Gaines Lamont Iowa Mary de Borde Frank McFarland Sam Lewis Gibson Logan Rock Island Ashley Perryton Jesse Cooper

Doubt Disappears With Doan's Kidney Pills Claim

Rock Island readers urged to rely on Doan's Kidney Pills for back and kidney pain. Anderson of Geneseo Illinois testifies the remedy cured kidney weakness and pains after years of ineffective treatments. He confirms a permanent cure by 1910 and endorses the product to friends. Sold by IH dealers for 50 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole US agents.

Rock Island Dean Co. L. Anderson Second Street Geneseo Ill Doan Anderson Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York United States

Fineshriber to deliver address at Moline Eagles dedication

Rabbi Fineshriber of Temple Emanuel Davenport will give the chief address next Thursday evening as the Moline Eagles dedicate their new home on Sixth Avenue and Fourteenth Street. His topic is The Benefit of Fraternalism to Mankind.

Local Notes From Andalusia and Nearby Areas

Andalusia Otto Heinze Jr. 15 is improving at his sister Mrs Will Shultz’s Buffalo home. Mrs Henry Thompson and Omer Tomkins are ill. Rev J R Spiller and family moved here last week. Blanche Reede takes a two week school vacation. William Strohmeier went to New York on a business trip. A hard times dance is planned at the town hall Friday evening December 23. G L Trucken miller celebrated his 75th birthday last Sunday with twelve friends at his home after church. supper at 10. Mr and Mrs James G Britton visiting relatives in Drury. Ben Beaumont left for Bowling to spend winter with daughters Mrs John Brown and Mrs Robert Young. Nona Alger, ill with pneumonia, is improving. Susan Smith visiting friends and relatives in Milan and Rock Island for a month or longer.

Met Christine Almquist Tulsa Oklo M. J. Merryman Moline Eugene Parkman Peoria Primely Meade, Neb Aleda Rock Island Homer Dines Quincy Willard Ruse H. R. Morgan Kewanee Frans McHard Aledo Hilma Anderson Winfield Iowa Effie Anderson Rudolph Lund Minnie Anderson Oliver Irvin Anderson George Rogers Pond Creek Okla A. M. Lemon Famil Chris Thede Illinois Implement Men C. H. Scott Keithsburg Robert Stancer Baldwin L. B. Morey Ernest Miller Sheats Duncan Township W. S. Sloan S. B Guthrie Chester Zentmire Homer Neb Mary Gorman Land G. O. Riggs Jleft Mt. Pleasant Mr. Riggs Harry Baldwin Schell City C. Balmer Hays Boyd Seattle Wash Frank Moses Pearl G. Smith Plymouth Burkhart Royal Neighbor W. H. Gest Henry Thompson Omer Tomkins J. R. Spiller Blanche Reede William Strohmeier New York Town Hall G. L. Truckenmiller James G. Britton Drury Ben Beaumont John Brown Robert Young Nona Alger Susan Smith Milan

Local Social Notes and Real Estate Sale

Orion. Thomas Farley of Rockford visited his niece Mrs. E. L. Streed Friday. Rev and Mrs Anderich were Tri City shoppers Monday. E. L. Streed and family gave a concert at Nekoma Saturday evening. Miss Ella Hiller visits her parents in Oakville Iowa. The Lawrence property sold at auction Saturday to the highest bidder. Mrs. Hamin bought the property.

Thomas Farley Rockford E. L. Streed Anderich Nekoma Ella Hiller Oakville Iowa Lawrence

Funeral for August Vigar Held in Andover

Edsar Love drove Mr and Mrs George Fassett and Mr and Mrs Elwood Bothwell to Andover where they attended the funeral of their uncle August Vigar buried there Sunday. Mrs Arthur Bothwell and daughter Dorothy returned from Moline where they had visited Mrs Bothwells parents Mr and Mrs Beil.

Edsar Love George Fassett Elwood Bothwell Andover August Vigar Arthur Bothwell Dorothy Moline Mrs.Bothwell Mrs. Beil

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Moliners Bay R. J S. H. Montgomery Scott County Axel Kohler Shaw G. O. Dietz Charles Peterson Nineteenth Street Old Shaw Homestead Fritz Ericsson Argillo Works Ericsson Carbon Cliff John Swanson Root & Vandervoort Swanson Rickeyham Thirteenth Street East Moline Cartwright Johnson Shakespeare Rickegham Fineshriber Rev W. H Gatarrh Meekison Peruna David Meekison Jacob I. Davis Galena Stonecounty N. Peterson South Main St Council Bluffs D. C. Prosser Allegance Mich Rock Island Richardson Ladies Second Avenue Crampton Richardson Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Miueller Lumber CO Andalusia Otto Heinze, Jr Will Shultz Orion Beecham MATH Keele Ure Neurasthenia Keeley Histitu Dwight State Bank Rites Olde Banke Ee Ieee Bed State Bank of Mitchell & Lynde 2D Ave 17Th St California Mexico Florida Mediterranean Pacific F. A. Riddell Europe Arso Scientific Middle West Chicago Medical Institute W. Third Street
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