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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1914

Page

2

1500 Birds At Poultry Show Promises Weeklong Events

The Iowa State Poultry Show entries total 1489 with 1500 birds expected. Secretary Hare W Athine reports large attendance plans at the Davenport Commercial Club venue featuring race and prize ceremonies, daily performances, and a grand display of Buff Cochin Bantams prize exhibition at Louis Hanus.

Iowa State Poultry Nave Hare W. Athine Laree Perarane Thurstay Piarem Louis Hanusnea'e Luna

Taylor Memorial at Vassar Nears Completion

Work on the Taylor Memorial at Vassar College advances to completion. The monument honors James Monroe Taylor, former president, with the exterior nearly finished and interior work progressing this fall.

Vassar Tip James Monroe Taylor Vassar College Taylor

Barred Rocks show and local improvement notices

The report describes Barred Rocks entries exceeding 200 at a show and notes the State Barred Rock club ending its annual contest in Datenport. It also covers a Port Huron breeder introducing Wyandots and other breeds, plus a broad exhibitor list from several states. Public notices detail Rock Island and Rock Island county assessments for street improvements on Eleventh Avenue and Twenty eighth Street, with final hearings set for January 1915 and payment terms over ten installments. An electrically driven floor brush is mentioned for hardwood polishing.

Smallfield Datenport Partridge Wyandotten Port Huron Missouri Nebraska Kansas Colorado Illnois Indiana Michigan Iowa City of Rock Island Elehth Avenue County Court Rockietyad County Mer BENS Schriver

Davenport Palmer Damage Suit Dismissed

The damage action of the estate of D Palmer against Dr H J Palmer was dismissed in district court. Joy M Loban administrator filed the dismissal. The suit claimed Dr Palmer struck by his son's automobile during a Davenport chiro parade. A related criminal negligence action was pursued by the estate but the case weakened with repeated grand jury reports.

Dr. Palmer Davenport Dr.Palmer Frank W. Elliott Wismissal Palmer

Recounts to be before Assembly

Governor Dunne refuses to submit to Springfield Circuit Court while mandamus threats pause steps in disputed legislative elections. Democratic contestants seek court action though Dunne hints at an appeal to the state supreme court to stay proceedings. Masters and Lucey clash over immediate court decision and potential waivers.

Dunne Springfield Circuit Court Dunne Feil Springfield Circuit Court Supreme Court Lucey H.W. Masters

Reza in Davenport as Salt Suit Moves Along

A $1,500 salt action filed by George Coorough against Builders' Lime & Cement Co over the Nov 15 launch mishap that killed Joseph Bowley. Mrs. Bowley already filed for $20,000. Plaintiff’s attorney is A W Hamann. The incident involved the steamer C Lruso.

Joseph Bowley George Coorough Builders Lime & Cement Company Coorough Josephine Rowley C. Lruso A. W. Hamann

Notice of Publication in Rock Island Circuit Court

Notice in Rock Island County Illinois informs non resident defendants Carrie Bergstrom and Albert Petersen to plead in chancery by the next January term. The publication lists cases against Lars P Bergstrom, Edna Petersen, and others with affidavits of non residence and required appearances at Rock Island court.

State of Illinois Rock Island County Circuit Court Lars P. Bergstrom Carrie Bergstrom Cieeult Carr Tergetrom Rock Tamiry George W Gamole Leo Eugie State of Illnois Edna J. Petersen Albert Petersen Albert O. Petersen Seid Court Hook Island George W. Gamble Rock Island Schriver Black Hawk Liamestead Bui Vic, Loan & Saving Association Wollum J. Bieuer Atrhild Bieuer Thomas J. Medill Thomas J. Meident Xaly Court

Notice of Estate Administration in Rockland County

Administrator late of Raymour J Mawhey 4 Mader signs saving Deen ap poised administratrix of the estate of Reymour H Hawley deceased Rockland County Illinois. She will appear before the probate court of Kreck Island counts in Rock Inland city February serin first Monday in February next to hear all claims against said estate.

Raymour J. Mawhey Deen Reymour H. Hawley Rockland Ilinois Menjamin Tiell Fudge Kreck Island Rock

Court Notice for Roel County Illinois Case Start

The court to be begun at Holden Court House in the city of Roel in Rocksland County Illinois on the first day of May. You are summoned to appear and defend to lie. Dated November 28. Clerks Walker Ingram Sweeney solicitors for complainant.

Holden Court House Roel Rocksland Illinois Iman UL George W. Gamble Walker Ingram & Sweeney

Grandmother’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad

An old time hair dye recipe Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound is sold at about 50 cents. It promises natural darkening, dandruff relief, and glossy abundant hair after simple nightly use with a comb. Harper House pharmacy advertises the remedy.

Wyeth Harper House Pharmacy Aav

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