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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1903

Page

2

Davenport Notes Highlight Trials and Local Losses

Davenport reports include Mayor Becker heading to St Louis for the Allen paying case trial, with McClellan Land Co and Judge McEntire represented by top St Louis attorneys on a contingent fee. Also noted are a $1000 judgment against Diamond Jo Steamer Co and Dan Breen, passings of Bock and Wiese families, a fire wave, and church dedication funds.

Becker St. Louis Allen United States Circuit Court of Appeals McClellan Land Company McEntire Land Company Mae Diamond Jo Steamer Company Dan Breen Leonidas

Latimer Back With Denver Team Amid Mixed Reviews

Denver fans welcomed the return of catcher Latimer after a season marked by rough hands and distracting arguing at plays. A baseball man warned Latimer may not shine in the Three-Fly next season, while Johnny Beedles of the Rockford team is noted as wintering in Detroit and working at his trade.

Ross ‘Thornton Rock Island The Decatur Review Thornton Decatur Bloomington Niel Rockford Louis Bara Santo Texas Barber Iveston Nicol Denver ‘Times Denver Latimer Johnny Heedles Hockford Detratur Beedles Hartington Great Lake Pacific Coast Inehaling Prac Healy Wit Louisiana Purchase Territory Chiegge Micouri Missouri

Remedy claim for Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea

An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy for early disease symptoms and warding off attacks. It claims hundreds use it with perfect success and notes availability from druggists. It contrasts Foley's Honey and Tar as containing opiates and causing constipation, offering Foley’s as safe and side effect free.

Deere & Company Aid association reports prosperity

The Moline aid group posts year receipts of 1360.21 and sickness and death disbursements of 214.28. Officers elected include President Thomas Wahlberg view president Charles Landasteom treasurer P C Simmon secretary Arthur Kueberg and Mrs Swan Sroop of Life Third avenue. Hugo Adolph, child of the family, dies at age over 80 after rheumatic illness. Funeral set for 4 pm from Third avenue home with Rev C A Heuberg officiating and burial in Pride Cemetery. Creditors in bankruptcy hearings called by Adair pleasants referee. City girds for road bills and street designations. Senior and junior events loom for year end celebrations. matches discussed and hearings delayed for several defendants in a murder attempt case.

Deere & Company Aid Association Thomas Wahlberg Charles Landasteom P. C. Simmon Arthur Kueberg Swan “Sroop Third Avenue Hugo Adolph Moline C. A. Heuberg Pride Cemetery

Testimonial for Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in Ontario

A letter from A Langpeldt M A pastor of St Luke's Church in Atminham Ontario extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He describes rapid relief from a distressing cough before Easter and notes he ordered a bottle after a sample dose. The letter asserts the remedy cured his cough so he could preach again.

Atminham Ontario Chamberlain Kanter A. Langpeldt M.A Ctor St. Luke's Church Berlain Nedy All Drug

Electric Bitters Promises Quick Relief for Stomach and Nerves

The ad touts Electric Bitters as a cure for nervousness sleeplessness and stomach upsets. It claims to tone the stomach regulate kidneys and bowels and purify the blood with thorough effectiveness. Priced at 50 cents guaranteed by Hartz Ullemeyer druggists. Rocky Mountain Tea also advertised.

Hartz & Ullemeyer Terre Haute W. G. Measion Brazil Ind Ms.of

Chicago Dental Company Seeks Patients With Low-Cost Dental

Advertises affordable dental services at 1607 Second Ave, Rock Island. Promises free cleaning and guarantees fit for all cases. Lists prices for fillings, crowns, and sets of teeth, with a claim of superior materials and prior savings.

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