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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1901

Page

2

Health cure claims by Davenport specialist Dr Walsh

An advertisement for Dr J E Walsh of Davenport Iowa promotes electrical treatment for chronic nervous and private diseases in men and claims cures in one to three sessions. It touts twenty years experience, mail cures, and invites comparisons with other local self styled specialists. Office hours and address are listed in the McCullough Building at 124 West Third Street.

Walsh Tri-Cities Jfor McCullough Building West Third Street J. E. Walsh

Electric Cure Promises Nine in Ten Chronic Ailment Fixes

A medical advertiser touts success with electricity to restore health, claiming over 1000 cures and business rising as patients from all classes seek treatment. The message emphasizes curing chronic ailments after other doctors fail and invites readers to try the service.

New and Improved Methods for Chronic Diseases

Public notice promotes investigation into treatments for chronic nervous and private diseases for men and women. Claims offer improved methods and promise health benefits through diagnostic and therapeutic approaches.

German English specialists offer cure for chronic disease in Tri-Cities

The German English specialists claim hundreds of cures in the Tri-Cities over four years using X ray diagnostics and a large static machine to treat nervous diseases and lungs. They advertise the Kelly alcoholism cure with no fee until a cure, and painless treatment for varicocele. Consultation is free and confidential at 205 West Third Street Davenport Iowa, phone 9243.

Tri-Cities Kelly West Third Street Davenport Iowa

Davenport Doings and Local Notes

Pat Reedy files for divorce from Minnie Reedy alleging an equitable alimony arrangement. Montpelier death of Mrs M W Buckwalter reported. she left two children and a Grinnell mother and sister. Grilley to Boise as physical director, affecting Davenport YMCA plans. O W Edwards arrested for glove theft at Petersen store. wife and brother suspected. Pittsburg Plate Glass annual banquet at St James with multiple managers speaking. Scrappy store fight over a difference of opinion ends with floor walker’s decision and minor injuries. Property deed filed for 1316 Perry Street from McPeak to Staff, Terre Haute residents. Edens lodge OFIA elects officers. six-month terms. Judge Bollinger denies new trial in Berndt manslaughter case. Berndt given four years. Harvard students visit home. Notre Dame students return. Large Grant residence invitation event set for December 30 with 400 invitations. P Hyland Earhart to visit from Rose Polytechnic Institute in Terre Haute.

Food and Emulsion Ad Bespeaks Medical Relief

An advertisement extols Scott's Emulsion as a ready appetite builder and strength giver for sick or wasting patients, claiming it aids digestion, restores flesh, and prepares the way for other foods. The notice includes a publication on chancery matters from Rock Island County listing parties and court actions.

Scott

Notice of Publication Chancery for Craney County

Notice of publication for a chancery case in Craney County Circuit Court. The January term convenes, with parties urged to plead or demur by the specified date. The solicitor is John Mallace, representing the Bowano company.

Tate Rook Muteal Anne KH Eon Gemgense Jen John Mallace Gronak Wihnets Manoa

Holiday rail fare sales and tickets to 200 mile range

Rail lines announce Christmas and New Year round trip tickets within 200 miles at about one and a third fare with return by January 2. Sales run December 24, 25, 31 and January 1 with offices on Second Avenue Chicago Van Buren Street. Nickel Plate and other lines note dining service and agent John Y. Calahan for details. Through service to New York City and Boston is listed.

C., R. L & P. Railway Second Avenue C., M. & St. P. Railway Company Seventeenth Street Nickel Plate Road Central Passenger Association Pullman John Y. Calahan Adams Street Chicago van Buren Street Pacific Avenue New York City Boston

Moline Brevet Officers Named and Local News Roundup

Capt J H McKeever of Wellington Wood camp appoints officers for the Sons of Veterans including chaplain Frank Fries first sergeant George Holt and others. University of Illinois alumni return home. Arthur Weidlin plans Honduras return. Foresters Court 3830 elects officers and a Banner Observator list is announced. Local kindergarten holidays feature gifts and trees. Grimes retires to Wichita with a $75 gold watch gift. Moline Tool Co relocates to larger quarters. Rollie King infant dies. Peter Leveen injured in wagon accident. W W Wells prominent citizen dies at 59. Frank Anderson released after serving most of a five year term. Rocky Mountain Tea ad.

J. H. McKeever Wellington Wood Camp Sons of Veterans Frank Fries George E. Holt Fred Lind Frank Reynolds FL D. Holt T. M. Wheelock A. F. Pears J. S. Bolton A. P F. Woeber

Heart Health Claims and Patent Cure Advertisement

An advertisement from Huntington Indiana cites a claim that the heart action can be restored to normal by a product called Miles Heart Cure. It argues that beats too fast or slow indicate a weak or diseased heart and includes testimony from D. D. Horm about improved heart action after using the cure.

Dr. Miles D. D. Horm Huntington Ind

Dr Wiles Heart Cure Ad and Rail Passenger Schedules

An old page fragment combines an advertisement for Dr Wiles Heart Cure claiming it benefits weak hearts and is sold with a guarantee. It also lists Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Railway ticket offices in Rock Island and depots, detailing train times and daily services with arrivals and departures to Peoria Springfield and Indianapolis. It includes a court notice for divorce and an executor notice for Mary Coyne with dates.

Rock Island & Peorta Ata Railway First Avenue Twentieth Street M. A PEOR Patterson O'R I &P- Qdoline Centene E. L Gorr Springfeld St. Indianapolla Cincinnati Peoria Springfield Indianapolis Ginti Bloomington

Rock Island Circuit Court notices proceed in 1901 cases

Notices announce non-resident defendants must answer the bills in chancery on January term 1902. May include property foreclosures and master sales in Rock Island County with lists of defendants such as Titus Titus Ritchey Guinty McVarty Foley and Guinty. sale scheduled January 11 1902 at 2 pm at the court house.

Jeawin W. Roberts James Tuttle Mary Bavemac Elsworth Hazen M. Colfax Hazen Arfiach L. Holcomb Lara van Kiper Alice Russel As Vandersiice Grace Deemer Deemer Marsha Johnston Guardian Said Ny1 Deemer Wary Bateman M. Colfax Aazen Arthur H Zen Eseila Hazen Ethel Pearl Holcomb Eva P. Holcomb Prank Q Holcomp Janeh L- Holcomb Arthur Deemer Elmer Deemer Lettie Eo Im Edwin W. Roberts Lydia van Riper Laura Vanderance Grace Deemer Roy Deemer Dilford Deemer Blanch Deemer Nyle Demer Mariha Johnston Ofaaia Ny Seal Holden Rock Island al Island Tinos Roak December Jackson & Hurst Sotloiters Compiaina Tlinois Tay Ok Island Ck Island Mutual Building Loan and Sayings Association Jobn G. Titus Emma ‘Titus Leander Kirebey Jobn EG. Titus Emma Titus Leand Ritchey Sala Court John EG Tai Bill George W. Gamble Rock Island, al Eoward H. Ulver Searle & Marshall Audovtas Rock Island Angelika Tegeler William Atkinson Helen L Atkinson Court House Inois Howard's Secnd Illinois Alfools Elwis E. Parmenter Rock Island County Ll. Searles Waushal

Notice of Publication in Rock Inland Circuit Court

Notice of publication for Mary J. Melvin vs George L. Melvin in the Circuit Court of Rock Inland County. Non residence of defendant claimed. bill filed July 1900. summons issued. alias summons issued December. returnable January 1902. Searle and Marshall, solicitors.

Linois Rock Island A. Signice “Erickson James Alo'rson James Rock Ee Ae Tlinois Geoece RY Gamere Swassay & Water Save of Divnots County of Rock Mary J. Melvin George L. Melvin Jiaa. Searle & Marshall Gompisisasi

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J. Alvin Horne Mitchell & Lynde Building Pat Reedy Minnie Reedy Reedy M. W. Buckwalter Montpelier A. M. Grilley Davenport Young Men’s Christian Association Boise Idaho Davenport Association Mr. Grilley O. W. Edwards Moline Petersen Department Store Gartland Edwards Pitts Burgh Plate Glass Company St. James Hotel C. W. Field Lee Shannon Harry Mast Frank Robbins Dick McCabe Joseph Adams Frank Dugan Ward DeDygart Chas. F. Church Bryson Perry Street Wm. L. McPeak Lawrence M Both!ree Terre Haute Bollinger Albert Berndt Thode Berndt Fort Madison Ed. Petersen Spier Whitaker Charles Wilson Arthur Ficke Tom Littig Harvard Bert McCullough Notre Dame Bessie McCullough May Walsh St. Mary's School Robert F. Earhart Rose Polytechnic Institute of Terre Haute East Fifteenth Street New York Chancery Tilmois Inland County Nextrouit Court Hugh Walker John Tuttle Homeseekers The University of Illinois Justi Lindwren John Schacht Narvey McKinley Alfred Larson Harry Huntoon John Huntoon Henry Wheelock Bert Erickson Harry McCarthy Arvid Lundahl Fred Wells Bert Hull Henry Corbin Joe Wilson Arthur Weidlin Honduras Aztec Independent Order of Foresters Chas. Adams George Strosahl Peter Rueth Peter Peterson W. H. Ruhser J. A. Ullmark J. L. McBride Beadie—Gust. Carlson Beadie Chas, Rueth Wood J. W. Johmson Oscar Brown D. Chillstrom A. H. Arp RK. R Whiteside Clarence Te Carlson Chicago Medical College Moline Kindergarten Association C. 1. Grimes Williams, White & Co.’s Wichita Kas Henry Anthony Grimes Matt Gorman Moline Tool Company Wilson Hunt Moline Engraving Company King Machine Company Fourth Avenue Eighteenth Street Rollie Charles King Fighth Avenue Chippianock Peter Leveen Third Avenue Channel Ice Company Fifteenth Street Nineteenth Avenue W. W. Wells D. M. Sechler Carriage Works Moline National Bank Mutual Wheel Company Frank Anderson Charles Condo T. H. Thomas Dr. Wiles Dr. Miles Medical Co Elkhart Travelers’ Guide HICAG RCK Island Pacific Railway City Ticket Office 1618 Fifth Avenue Thirty-fifth Street Frack H Plumner Mt In C. & & Railw Dew Avenue Tweneth Street Young Tee Ave Gast Moline Denver W. Slinton Suhuane St Inten Dubuque Crosse EY Pal Minn Une E St Paul Pie Gosemigkeasavin Mary Coyne Ilinois County County Court Gunde Wo McGasEn Searle & Marhall State of Miinols Franklin L. Bliss Wiliam Atkinson Helen L. Atkinson John Col John W. Dressen Peoples National Bank Jamsey Hoes Island Rock Iland Theorth Howard Mck Island Insala County of Dock Rock Isand City of Elm 30Th Street Erwin E. Parmente Ill Searle & Marsea Complatmant's ST Genver Limited Omeb T Worth Denver & K Moneapolis Des Sao Omaha Minneapolis Amaha Lincoln Fx Des Moines Denyer Lincoln Omahs Des Moines Express Fl. Worth Roc ‘A Sas City iEicage K Island Washington Brooklyn Circuit Cours A. D Alice Boenitz James Guinty Daniel Guinty Mary McVarty Jocphine “Clugh Margaret Foley Eden C.uhan Maud Guinty Mary Mevarty Josephine McHugh Elena Callahan Mary McCarty Dirsust Shereof Gzorce W. Gambie
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