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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1901

Page

2

Florists Henry Gaetje Prop Chippiannock Nursery

Local business directory notes Henry Gaetje as Florist and proprietor of Chippiannock Nursery with a city store at 1807 Second Avenue and telephone 610. Also lists money lending offices and medical professionals in Rock Island, Illinois, with hours and addresses including Mitchell Lynde building and Second Avenue corner locations.

Thomas’ Drug Store Second Avenue and Seventeenth Street Henry Gaetje Chippiannock Nursery Second Avenue

Rock Island Roofing Company Incorporated

Rock Island Roofing Company Incorporated lists CHAS. HANSGEN as president.

Rock Island Roofing Company, Incorporated Chas. Hansgen

Davenport News Roundup of Deaths Cremations Laws and Marriages

Probate shows Margaretha Mewes as sole legatee but re marriage triggers two thirds to other heirs. Maroudoulah the Terrible Turk billed for a Muscatine exhibition. Marriage license issued to Jaeger and Lothmann. Scheening seeks to clear title against Bennet heirs. Smallpox cases rise to seven, clustered near Third and Fillmore. Invites issued for Lorette M Eldridge and Bowman J Eldridge wedding at Sacred Heart Cathedral. Davenport crematorium activity breaks records with four cremations in eight days. Death notices include Mrs. McGonegal and Nibert, plus Tiedemann family updates. Typhoid death at Mercy Hospital. Detective Gartland to obtain governor’s signature for Dudley for Philadelphia transfer. John Lavery’s remains en route from Wyoming. funeral pending preservation feasibility and timing. Announcement for morrow morning.

Fire and Time-Tried Companies Represented Rates Low

The notice claims rates as low as any reliable company and solicits patronage for fire and time-tried firms represented.

Special Stone Supplier Ad From Rock Island

SAVED BUILDING STONE, ASHLAR AND TRIMMINGS A SPECIALTY. For cheapness, durability and beauty excelled by none. This stone does not wash or color the wall with alkali. Plans for estimates receive careful attention and prompt return at our expense. Quarries 12 miles from Rock Island on the C B Q RB. Trains Nos. 5 and 10 stop for visitors. BRIDGE STONE, CORN CRIB BLOCKS AND FOUNDATION STONE available in any size. Sample stone and photos at Room 12 Mitchell Lynde building. Arthur Burrall, Manager, Rock Island or Colona, Illinois.

Rock Island RB. R Mitchell & Lynde Arthur Burrall Colona

The Princess Chic to Feature Kirke La Shelle Company

The Illinois theatre presents The Princess Chic an operetta style piece with Marguerita Sylva as prima donna and Julian Edwards as composer. Reviewers hail his strongest score yet while the company prepares Mistress Nell and A Homespun Heart with notable performers and lavish scenery.

Princess Chic Kirke la Shelle Opera Company Mlinois Theatre Marguerita Sylva Julian Edwards Mr. Edwards Lillian Russell Della Fox Jefferson Des Angelis Brian Tron

Excellent cough remedy praised by residents

A Toowoomba Gazette reader endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy after two months of severe cough relief. Letters from Wockner and Overstreet recall personal improvements and life saving results from Dr King’s New Discovery. Available at Hartz Ullemeyer’s with trial bottles free.

Gazette Toowoomba Australis Chamberlain W. C. Wockner Wockner L. C. Overstreet Elgin Tenn Hartz & Ullemeyer’s

Licensed to Wed Edward P. King and Miss Etta Carpenter

An old classified notice lists Edward P. King and Miss Etta Carpenter with a wedding license. The brief ad mentions Rocky Mountain Tea as a product of T. H. Thomas, a local druggist, signaling a promotional item in the period notice.

Edward P. King Etta Carpenter Fred Berline Signall Johnson T. H. Thomas

Moline Lodge Plays in New Quarters and Local News

The Vikings lodge has moved to Metropolitan hall with regular meetings on the first and third Mondays starting Jan 6. A local family at 100 Sixteenth street suffers ptomaine poisoning from Christmas turkey. doctors warn of possible illness but not fatal if treated. Community notices include holiday gatherings, officer installations in the Home Fraternal League, a small fire on Fifteenth Street, and social events at the homes of Mary Jones and Hannah Ohbrin. An oil-fueled locomotive experiment on a Pacific coast railroad is noted, alongside promotion for Stomach Bitters with its fifty-year trial record and the official bottle stamp.

Lodge of Vikings Metropolitan Hall McKinnie Hall Clifford Hardin

Keep Your Bowels Strong

Constipation or diarrhea when bowels are out of order. Cas carets Candy Cathartic will make them act naturally. Genuine tablets stamped C. C. C. Never sold in bulk. All druggists roc.

Health and Beauty: DeWitts Little Early Risers

Poor complexion stems from torpid liver or irregular bowels. DeWitts Little Early Risers stimulate the liver and promote regular bowel action without distress. Sold by all druggists.

DeWitts

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M’caskrin M'Caskrin Attorneys At Law Milan Bengston Block Main Street H.C. Connelly B. D. Connelly Connelly & Connelly, Attorneys At Law Rock Island National Bank W. L. Ludolph Robert R. Reynolds Ludolph & Reynolds, Attorneys At Law Buford Block D. Sweeney C. L. Walker Sweeney & Walker Law C. J. Searle. Co. B. Marshall, Searle & Marshall, Lawyers Mitchell & Lynde Block Illinois M'Eniry M'Eniry, Attorneys At Law Mitchell & Lynde, Bankers Mitchell & Lynde Building James F. Murphy John K. Scott City Attorney of Cora Emery Reed Sixteenth Street N. M. Moore, M. D Doctor Ostrom Frick’s C . W. Gral Grafton Boston A. T. Taylor Eighteenth Street Union Office Archite Drack & Kerns Davenport John H. Mewes Markes Margaretha Maroudoulah Muscatine Clerk Cheek Johannes Jaeger Margaretha Lothmann Adolph Fred Scheening Scheening Davenport Township Rudolphus Bennett Miller Third Street Fillmore Third Second Fillmore Streets John B. Midlot Lorette Marie Bowman Joseph Eldridge Sacred Heart Cathedral East Ninth ‘Street Robert Sack Omaha E. D. Brown Jutia Hawes Cedar Rapids H. F. Thoms Nibert West Fourth Street Mr. Niebert Bavaria America St. Louis California Witten Junction Wilton City Theodore Tiedemann Ballard, Wash W. B. Munroe Dora Tiedemann Rudolph Tiedemann Uwerman Steffen Mercy Hospital Frank Stocking Nettie Gilbert Christa, Mo Gartland Des Moines Dudley Delphia Harrisburg John Lavery Wyoming J. M. Buford Heiskells X . Em Heiskelios Johnston, Holloway 4 CO Commerce St Philadelphia, Pa the Theatre Nell Burtis New York Wallack’s Bijou Savoy Agnes Ardeck Rose Leone D'Armon Mace Green- H. Young J. C. Haydon R. S and Edward S. Olechivy the Illinois Johnston Moline Carolyn Ainsworth Mrs Harry Ainsworth Julie Cafon American Conservatory of Music Chicago Ada Entrikin Moline Iion of the Home Fraternal League Wickard T. Blackman Danker Maggie Wood W. Morgs N. J. Nelson Etta Andersen Fifteenth Street William Rune Mary Jones Delta Gami Phi N Wenth Street Hannah G. Ohbrin Andrew G. Soderberg Tynes Simon Lewis Third Avenue Market Square Galesburg Sanitarium Ilse Sanitarium Health E.V.D. Morris M.D D.D.S Supi ELY Brothers Warren St Cincinnati Washington VIA New York Central The Argus Holbrook Holbrook’'S Tri-Cities Holbrook’s Raade Coe Agi
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