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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1905

Page

2

Davenport Students Honored Exe ter Scholar Nabstedt Receives Cash Aid

Arthur T Nabstedt son of Mr and Mrs Jacob Nabstedt of Davenport earns school honors at Phillips Exeter Academy Exeter NH. He has captured another $150 scholarship this year his second scholarship after one awarded last year. Sues for slander Carl Wollshlage sues John Burns for 10000 over alleged statements claiming theft of doors locks and a scoop shovel damages sought. Deaths and obituaries Weathered by local news report includes Henry Wunder Dies from horse trampling at Plainview age 64 and obituaries for Mrs Joseph Ade and Louis Wolff with biographical details and survivors.

Arthur T. Nabstedt Jacob Nabstedt Phillips Exeter Academy Exeter N. H Davenport Carl Wolfshhlage John Burns Wollshlager Burns Joseph Ade Ade Peacham Lyons Iowa Louis P Ernest L Bessie G. Ade Mercy Hospital Louis Wolff West Third Street

Death notice for Wenzel Martin at 21

Mr and Mrs Joseph Martin of 535 Jersey Ridge Road report the death of their son Wenzel Martin aged 21. The notice notes he had just reached manhood.

Joseph Martin Jersey Ridge Road Wenzel Martin

Rail travel specials and holiday fares from Chicago rail lines

Railway tips cover first class service to Chicago and Kansas City from tri-cities with sleeping car reservations. Rock Island offers special low one way and round trip tickets across many states on Jan 2 and 16. Excursion and home seekers rates apply to Iowa Minnesota the Dakotas and more. Burlington Route unveils reduced holiday round trip fares to extensive destinations with Jan 4 final return. Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and connecting lines advertise seasonal rates with select agent contacts. A consumer testimonial promotes Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and bronchitis with trial bottle offer.

Chicago Kansasity Tri-Cities Desire 4 Rock Island Missouri Arkansas Oklahoma Indian Territory Louisiana Texas New Mexico Kansas Nebraska Colorado Wyoming South Dakota Second Avenue Chicago, Peoria & St. Louis Railway Burlington Iowa Oklahoma Territory Wisconsin Illinois Michigan Minnesota North Dakota Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul

Sciatic Rheumatism Cure Claims Then Marveled Results

L Wagner of Richmond VA reports a severe sciatic rheumatism attack lasting nearly two months cured by Mystic Cure for Rheumatism after doctors failed. He cites others also attaining good results. Sold by Otto Grotjan Rock Island Gust Schlegel Son Davenport.

L. Wagner Richmond Otto Grotjan Second Avenue Rock Island Gust Schlegel & Son West Second Street Davenport

Major Fifth Ward sewer project approved in Moline

The county court confirmed the Fifth ward sewer district assessment roll and pending contract bidding aims at about 37000 dollars, the city’s largest sewer water mains project to date. Also updates include Natick Round House stay for Illinois division engines due to Silvis inadequacy, and local notices on marriages and a local incident, Overcoat Jack sightings, and Beckstrom Peterson wedding.

Fifth Ward Natick Illinois Silvis

In the Suburbs Hamlet Misses Elda Crabs Christmas

Hamlet reports the Misses Elda and Sarah Crabs and Bessie Cooper in the Suburbs area as listed residents in the Dec 28 update from Hamlet.

Hamlet Elda Sarah Crabs Bessie Cooper

Christmas Eve Cantata and Holiday Visits Reported

A Hamlet choir cantata on Christmas Eve drew a large audience while Miss Mary Schriver hosted friends Tuesday evening. Edwin S. Steelman and family from Rock Island visited C. B. Halstead’s home, and Mylo Charles and Mary Lee spent the holiday at home. Mrs. May Cain and Nellie and Carrie Cooper attended a surprise party for Miss Frances Sproston of Perryton Tuesday. Fay Crabs and family from Chicago visited G. D. Crabs. Estate matters show Charles Osborn as attorney for executors. real estate transfers include W. H. Ney to Theresa L. Ashdown in Port Byron and W. E. Bailey to A. Laurie Hill in Rock Island. A Bad Scare warns of appendicitis with a remedy in Dr. King’s New Life Pills sold at Hartz & Ullemeyer’s.

Mary Schriver Edwin S. Steelman Rock Island C. B. Halstead Hamlet Mylo Charles Mary Lee May Cain Nellie Carrie Cooper Frances Sproston Perryton Fay Crabs and Family Chicago G. D. Crabs

Rock Island County Court Probate News and Appraisals

Rock Island county court Judge E Parmenter presiding conducts probate actions. Estates of Thoronder Shave Lambertson Stehr Linback Cunningham McDil involve notices, hearings, appraisals, and conservatorships with final reports and bonds set for January 1906.

Rock Island E . Parmenter Louisa Thor Onder John Shave Eckhart Evate William L. Lambertson F. A. Landee Frank Haines G. H. McKinley, Jr Henry Stehr Mary Linback Mary Johnson Oelock Mamford Cunningham

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