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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1906

Page

2

Davenport Property Holders Liable in City Suits

City Attorney George W. Scott proposes making property owners share liability with Davenport for injuries on defective walks. Nearly a dozen cases are pending in court. Burtis property including Kimball house and Burtis opera house sold for 55000 to Joe R. Lane Charles T. Kindt and Isaac Deutsch. Lane to take Kimball house. others to theater. Directors of baseball association distribute sinking fund to stockholders totaling 1000 plus 200 after expenses. dissolution act. Mrs Georgia Price fined 5 for throwing a cat from fourth story window of Putnam building. Mayor Becker informed that Michael Larkin or a desert er from United States Army.

George W. Scott Burtis Kimball House Burtis Opera House Joe R. Lane Charles T. Kindt Isaac Deutsch Mr. Lane Theater The Baseball Association Association Georgia Price Humane Society Putnam Building

Temperance Sermon Echoes in Zuma Suburb Church

In the suburbs of Zuma Rev Mr Waters delivered an impressive temperance sermon at Zuma Methodist Episcopal church on Sunday. Mrs Martha Matthews of Hannibal Missouri visits relatives and friends. Mrs Clyde W in Moline shopped last Saturday. A linen shower was hosted by Mrs Minnie Dourthoo at her home Friday after.

Zuma Waters Zuma Methodist Episcopal Church Martha Matthews Hannibal Clyde W Moline Minnie Dourthoo Alvin Frels Zuma M. E Ida Lamphere Fannie Hurlburt Broken Bow Neb Ray Pearsall Sadie Donahoo C. Donahoo Ed Wainwright Clyde Wake Edna Wainwright Harry Cook Port Byron Jessie Nickelson Nickelson William Nickelson Rock Island Lyman Daily Roy Daily Daily Board of Supervisors

Vinol praised by Dr Bouchelle for lung health in Thomasville

Dr L Bouchelle of Thomasville Georgia extols Vinol cod liver oil preparation for bronchial and pulmonary diseases and overall strength. He notes Vinol is a real cod liver preparation with useless oil removed and tonic iron added and urges weak and aging residents to try it with a guarantee from Harper House Pharmacy H O Rolfs.

L. B. Bouchelle Thomasville South Vinci H. O. Rolfs Harper House Pharmacy

TIDES OF BARNEGAT and Related Works

A listing of novels including Tides of Barnegat by F Hopkinson Smith, Lady Betty Across the Water by C N and A M Williamson, and The Late Tenant by Gordon Holmes.

Barnegat F. Hopkinson Smith Lady Betty C. N A. M. Williamson Gordon Holmes

Community Notes From Rock Island Area

Area residents share celebrations and visits with Mary Filbert turning 50. Ray Donahoo and Sadie Dona hoo wed at home. Railway expansion eyed for South and North Dakota with land opportunities for farmers and merchants. Medical cures and tonics advertised by local firms tout quick relief from rheumatism and coughs.

Knights of Pythias elect officers in Moline lodge

Moline Knights of Pythias Knights of Pythias held its annual election of officers Monday night in the K P hall. The second rank work was conferred on one candidate. Officers named include Eugene Taylor Gus Pfeiffer Roy Kracke C F Grantz Jr Henry Oldefest Burr McKinley Emil Danielson Alvin Schoffer J I Smith John Condo. Knights of Columbus Leo council set Dec 30 for initiation of 60 to 70 candidates in K P hall with a banquet at Skinner Annex.

Knights St. George Lodge No Knights of Pythias K. P. Hall Eugene Taylor V. C Gus Pfeiffer Roy Kracke Finance C. F. Grantz, Jr Exchequer Henry Oldefest Knights of Columbus of Leo Council L. E. Sauter Ilinois Chicago Skinner Annex F. W. Rank Joseph Kelly St. Mary's Church James F. Murphy Rock Island E. F. Dunne J. M. Wade Iowa City M. V. Gannon Davenort J. J. Fleming Burlington Iowa Dean Quinn P. L. McArdle the Order

Rock Island Holiday Round Trip Rates Expanded परिच

Rock Island offers special holiday round trip fares beyond regular rates. From December 20 to 22 tickets are sold at one and a half times fare to specific Midwest and East regions including Illinois Indiana Ohio Kentucky West Virginia Pennsylvania New York Ontario Michigan with a 30 day limit. An additional Holiday Rates window runs December 20 to 31 and January 1 with round trips at one third fare to a defined territory. For full details, visit the city ticket office.

Rock Island Illinois Indiana Ohio Kentucky West Virginia Pennsylvania New York Ontario Michigan Fat City Ticket Office

Homeseekers Excursions on C M and St Paul Lines

All points in Arkansas Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Minnesota Wisconsin Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma South Dakota Texas Wisconsin nearly all Illinois and parts of Colorado Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Tennessee Wyoming. Return limit January 7 inclusive. To avoid depot delay buy tickets at city office. C M and St Paul offers first class service to Chicago and Kansas City from tri cities with sleeping car reservations. Homeseekers' Excursions every Tuesday April to December 1906 to Alberta Manitoba Michigan Minnesota North and South Dakota Ontario Saskatchewan Wisconsin. One first class limited fare plus 2 for round trip. For info call or visit any C M and St Paul ticket office.

Tennessee Alabama North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida Mississippi Louisiana Virginia South Dakota North Dakota Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Glenham S. D Butte Mont Walworth Boreman and Schnasse Hetlinger, Bowman Billings Butte, Mont Butte County Seim Mobridge Walworth County Arkansas Indian Territory Iowa Kansas Minnesota Wisconsin Nebraska New Mexico Oklahoma Texs Ilinois Jto Colorado Kentucky Michigan Wyoming C. M. & St. Paul Chicago Kansas City Tri-Cities Homeseekers Alberta Manitoba North South Dakotas Ontario Saskatchewan

Long Tennessee Fight Ends With Remedy Claim

W L Rawls of Bells Tennessee reports nasal catarrh relief after applying Bucklen's Arnica Salve to nasal sores. He says swelling and soreness disappeared and never returned. Ad promotes Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a life fortifier with tea or tablets at 35 cents.

Tennessee W. L. Rawls Bells, Tenn W. T. Hartz Hollister T. H. Thomas’ Pharmacy

Who Makes Your Clothes A Local Tailoring Ad

An advertisement asks who makes your clothes and promotes superior tailoring. It invites readers to try their next suit as a test of fit and satisfaction, highlighting new woolens from foreign and domestic looms and exclusive patterns for the locality.

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Davenport Davenporter Becker Michael Larkin United Statavy DR. Bouchelle Sions VIA Southern Railway G. B. Allen St. Louis H. Hardwick Washington, D. C M’.Cullough Dearborn St N. W R. Taylor Chivirw Holly Seals Holly Cards the Doctor Ralph Connor George Ade Robert W. Chambers Robert Hichens Anthony Overman Miriam Michelson Willegngrftaisiin, James Omb Riley Paul Elder & Co Arabella Christy Calendars Harrison Fisher Bettina von Tutten Arcady Ralph H. Barbour Rosemary IN Father C. N. and Oliver Hereford Maurice Maeterlink Sleepy Hollow Arthur I. Keller Jane Cable Brady Street E. M. White Otto Grotjan Second Avenue Gustave Schlegel & Won West Second Street Kennedy Holt George E. Holt Celtic London Tangier Rollin Lackey Oak Park Lester Creutz Creutz Mr. Holt Fifteenth Street H. A. Ainsworth Browning Dr. A. B. Arp Ainsworth Channon & Dufva Seventeenth Street HS Base Wes Furie California Grand Canyon Line Harvey H. D. Mack Gen Rock Island, Ilu J.B. Zimmer & Son GEO. P. Ide & CO Troy N.Y Jones J. W. Jones Rock Island, Ill H. E. Casteel L. D. Mudge H. E. Simmon Central Trust ‘and Savings Bank Coaplital John Schafer Heagy H. B. Simmon H. H. Cleaveland Mary E. Robinson E. D. Sweeney H. W. Treman
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