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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1907

Page

2

News of the Neighbors and Davenport Sights

News from Davenport recounts several tragedies and incidents including Alfred Morris killed in Regina Manitoba and Arthur Morris badly injured in Toronto Ontario. Also reports Ethel Morris sprained ankle and Edwin Morris age six injured after a fall from a wagon. Obituary notices cover Rev C F Bowers aged 86 and Victor H Brutus aged 20. Also local notes on Coliseum prospects and social events.

Neph Harry Morris West Third Street Davenport Alfred Morris Canadian Northern Railroad Regina Manitoba Morris Joe Morris Arthur Morris C. F. Bowers Charles Scott Malcolm Iowa Charles Bowers Russell, Kan Emma Agnew Fullerton Kan Mar Mary Jane Scott Malcolm, D. B Charles. Brutus East Fifteenth Street Victor H. Brutus L. C. Dessaint Dallas Texas Dessaint & Nutting

Real Estate Transfers and Stockholders Meeting Notice

Record of court house real estate transfers includes Sophia Regenberg to Harry F Young and others, Vashti Bollman to Candace Allsbrow, Lydia Parker to Grace Hellstein, and Weyerhaeuser holdings. Also Rock Island National Bank stockholders meet Jan 14 1908 at 3 30 pm to elect directors. DeWitt s Kidney and Bladder Pills advertise 25 cents weekly.

Sophia Regenberg Harry F. Young Joseph Hellstein Lydia A. Parker Velie Rock Island Vashti A. Bollman Candace J Allsbrow Old Town Fred K Rock Island National Bank of Rock Island, Ill H. E. Casteel H. B. Simmon DeWitt

Fowls Seized and Local Court Case Highlight Moline Notes

Health Inspector confiscated a large shipment of ducks bound for five Moline butchers under city fowl drawing rules. A separate case recounts a Swedish-born man, past farm worker, jailed for breaking a saloon window amid a drinking spree and urged to return to Andover. The issue also covers stock offerings by D M Sechler Carriage, barbers seeking earlier hours, interurban time trials, and a broad market and financial snapshot including hogs, cattle, and New York stock quotes.

Jones Johann Gustafson Frank Anderson Anderson Old Country America Andover Cambridge Moline

Famous Physician Promotes Home Remedy For Kidney Ailments

A noted healer offers a vegetable based prescription claimed to cure kidney trouble and related ailments. The remedy mix includes Syrup of Burdock Essence of Pepsin and Fluid Bucara with directions for adult dosages before meals and at night.

Local Market Conditions Rock Island Dec 21 Provisions and Livestock

Wholesale quotations show live poultry prices per pound for spring chickens hens ducks turkeys geese. fresh eggs and vegetables with potatoes and onions. Livestock ranges include hogs sheep cattle with steers and heifers, cows. Grain feed fuel prices list corn oats hay and straw. wood coal and ice prices per unit. All the news all the time The Argus.

Rock Island

Markets Close Mixed as Hogs Rally amid Opened Higher

Chicago traders report mixed commodity quotes with wheat slipping and hog futures rising after the market opened. Receipts today included wheat 21, corn 296, oats 218, hogs 11, cattle 200, sheep 1,500, while Monday's hog estimates run to 36,000 with the open higher by 10 to 15 cents and leftovers at 4.20 to 4.60 for light, and 4.25 for mixed and butchers.

Omaha Horgs Kansas City Northwestern Minneapolis Duluth Liverpool Chicago

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Coliseum Middle West Dence W. D. Peterson Adella Irvine Henry Martin Harold Alice the Bluff J. R. Mulroy Silvis Springfield Cox's Hall First Avenue C. A. Pray Santa Claus Silvis Lodge Cox’s Hall Court House D. M. Sechler Carriage Company Boss Barbers Union Watertown New York U. S New York Stocke U. P U. S. Steel Reading Southern Pacific N. Y. Central Missouri Pacific C. F Canadian Pacific Penna Erie Atchison Sugar St. Paul Copper Republic Steel McManus Second Streets Walsh Dr. Walsh Chicago Medical Institute Westays Street Main Street L. E. West Gum CO Second Avenue Timothy Hay the Argus Knabe House of Knabe Exectro Siscon Co Cliff St Japan Standard Oil Company (Incorporated Schroeder Bros Fourteenth Ave S. G. Bailey Tunnelton W. Va Cardus Ladies’ Advisory Department The Chattanooga Medicine Co Chattanooga, Tenn H. E.casteel L. D. Mudge Central Trust and Savings Bank C. J. Larkin, H.E. Curtis, H. E. Casteel H. D. Mack John Schafer M. S. Healy H. H. Cleaveland Mary EB. Robinson W. J. Sweeney H. W. Tremann Trust Department
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