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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1906

Page

2

Refused marriage license and local political notes in Davenport

Davenport reports show Lewis Townsend and Florence Fuller denied a license after discovering prior marriages. The article notes election contest proceedings for county officials with Democratic and Republican members, city council actions approving liquor licenses for Davenport Malting and Independent Malting, and an obituary for Mrs. Margaret Lea Cunningham at 702 West Fifth Street after a lengthy illness.

Lewis Townsend Florence Fuller Webster City Townsend Iowa City Court House Ogden Davenport Matthes Davenport Malting Company Independent Malting Company Malloy Margaret Lea Cunningham West Fifth Street

Another Wonderful Cure by Cuticura

Mrs. Golding of Ayr writes that Cuticura Remedies relieved her severe eczema on both legs after doctors failed. She describes pain, discharge, and leg wasting, but notes the remedies soothed and that she keeps them at home. She thanks the makers and wishes them long continued success. June 6, 1905.

Zuma Fairfield Hillsdale Abingdon Save the Talk Ambrose Searle Kansas F Nmn Wake Clarence Sheldon Mumma Pearl Watertown Edna Wainowricht Fannie Franklin Edna Mumma Moline Rock Island Ida Lamphere George Wake Ladies’ Aid Society Zuma M. E E. M. McMurphy Barney Flaherty Dick Bell Silvis A. E. Allery Liberty‘ville Iowa John Haddick, Sr Osborne Sherrard Bud Witemaier Carl Sherrard J. H. Olson Dave Beveridge John Beveridge Gurney T ‘Farrow If Zwicker Ben Schurr Swift Current Canada Fred Schurr DeWitt Jesse Pitman Blis Mat Logan Conductor Stevens Bertha John McNeil

Cure of chronic hand trouble with Cuticura

A patient describes three years of chapped painful hands cured by Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Resolvent with relief lasting since treatment. Recommends the Cuticura regimen for similar skin issues.

Davenport News Item Highlights Local Personal Notices

Cunningham born in Harmon UL in 1881 and moved to Davenport in 1902 with surviving family members listed. Fritz Jacker, longtime resident, dies aged 75 in Davenport after a year of illness, born in Lubeck Germany in 1831, worked as carpenter and grocer. Various social events, family visits and church activities noted in Zuma and surrounding towns, plus local obituaries and health updates from Illinois City and Sherrard communities.

Cunningham Harmon Clinton Davenport Susan Cunningham Elizabeth Susie Chicago C. W Peter Joseph Charles Cunningham Washington, D.C Fritz Jacker William Claussen West Second Street Jacker Lubeck Germany Christina Lass America McCleland Sash & Door Company

Moline City Takes Crawford Tract for Riverside Cemetery

The city acquired 10 acres from Crawford for Riverside cemetery in a transfer recorded yesterday. The $6,000 price included $1,500 cash and a mortgage for the balance. title moved from William B Crawford to J. H. Hauberg as secretary of the cemetery board, then quit claimed to the city.

Crawford Riverside Cemetery J. H. Hauberg Cefeetory Board T. B J. L. Oakleaf William EB. Crawford Hauberg

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