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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1901

Page

2

Consult the Best Chronic Disease Specialist for Health

Health is life’s luxury and Dr Walsh, a Davenport era specialist, advertises a electrical treatment system for nervous debility sleeplessness lost manhood and venereal and blood diseases. The ad claims 1 to 3 treatments cure many conditions and invites in-person or mail consultations with hours listed. It attacks other tri city doctors as failed providers and asserts thousands cured over eight years.

Walsh Davenport Tri-Cities Anl Ives J. Alvin Horne M. D Mitchell Tynde Building Rock Island J. H. Thomas Drugeist

Wonderful cave found in Montana Rockies

A vast prehistoric cave near Butte, Jefferson canyon, about 48 miles east, was explored to ten miles and 800 feet depth. J W Gilbert led the party that found gigantic skeletons and copper tools, with a cathedral like chamber and a natural pipe organ. Access requires a 400 foot descent. Further exploration is planned.

Rockies Butte Mon Jefferson Canyon St. Louis Globe-Democrat Northern Pacific Railway J. W. Gilbert Gilbert

Christmas and New Year Travel Rates Published

The Nickel Plate road offers round trip fares at one fare and one third for travel to Central Passenger Association territory on Dec 24 25 31 1901 and Jan 1 1902 with return by Jan 2 1902. Elevated loop stations at Van Buren and Pacific offer similar tickets and through service to New York City and Boston. For details contact John Y. Calahan general agent 111 Adams Street Chicago.

Nickel Plate Road Central Passenger Association Pullman John Y. Calahan Adams Street Othgo van Buren Street Pacific Avenue New York City Boston Chicago

A fitting tribute endorses merit from a respected citizen

Albert Burton of 2310 Fifth and a worker for the Electric Light company praises Dean’s Kidney Pills for back soreness and irregular kidney function. He bought at Harper Howe drug store, used two boxes, and reports relief. Foster Milburn Co. of Buffalo is sole U.S. agent. Also notes Ely’s Liquid Cream Balm for nasal catarrh with a 74 cent price and mail order from Ely Brothers, New York.

Albert Burton Fifth Electric Light Company Dean Harper Howe Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo New York U. S Dean’s Ely Ely Brothers Warren Street

DeWitt's Little Early Risers Promote Liver Action

Poor complexion is usually the result of torpid liver or irregularity of the bowels. DeWitt's Little Early Risers stimulate the liver and promote easier action of the bowels. Never miss the chance to try this reliable laxative.

DeWitt

Shebail and the Sea Folio Poem Fragment

A fragmentary poem appears in Longman's Magazine misattributed as A Foster work, depicting Shebail and Sheban amid a perilous sea with repeated refrains about breakers at play and a lost love, all framed by a drifted line about life and death at sea.

A. Foster Longman

An Obliging Editor’s Boomerang Jest on a Landlady

A young editor on South Twelfth street tries to help a drunk husband be welcomed home but misidentifies the man on the landing. He drags the wrong man upstairs, only to discover the error when the landlady asks what he is doing. The mistaken rescuer apologizes to the real husband in a comic Victorian anecdote from the Philadelphia Record.

South Twelfth Street Mr. Blank Philadelphia Record

Notice of Publication Chancery in Rock Island Illinois

Notice is hereby given to non resident defendants in Rock Island County Illinois that the complainant filed a bill in chancery in the circuit court and a summons issued. The case includes multiple defendants with names such as James Tuttle Mary Bateran Els worth Hazen M Colfax Hazen Arthur Hazen and Estella Hazen. Proceedings set for the first Monday in January next. Another chancery notice lists defendants Mary McCarty Margeret Cleez Josephine MelHveb Aden Callabas Maud Guinty with a bill filed November 20 1901 and returnable the first Monday in January next. Master in chancery and solicitors noted.

Rock Island County Ctreuit Court A.D Sugh Walker Joan Tuttle Edwin W. Roberts James Tuttle Mary Batewan Elsworth Hazen M. Colfax Hazen Arthur Hazen Esells Hazen Ethel Pear Holcomb Eva P Holcomb Frank C Holcomb Biaseh L Nest Mary Bateran Klsworth Hazen M Colfax Hazen Estella Hazen Ethel Pearl Holcomb Eva P. Hocomb Frank C. Hocomb Blanch I. Hocomb Alice Russel Growck Gamace Rock 'S Klinoix Jackson & Honer Solicitors Ilingis Tag Rock Island A. Owee Alice Boenlts James Unity Daniel Guint Mary McCarty Joephine McHugh Margare Foley Filen Calishan Maud Guloty Iaid My Mevarty Marraet Moley Janesety Dan Guinty Josephine MelHveb Aden Callabas Maud Guinty Circuit Court Margeret Eclez Bill Grerce W. Gants Llinois Searie & Mansware Julia Philips Frank M. Phillips Clyde C. Philips Artie Phiut Maudadam Anne N. Philips Edward D. Pulip DK. Mo Frank S. Cool D. & Phillips Ilinois Ogee State of Mines Rock Limow Elwik FE. Parmentesr M. LE & Maraball Sea William Atkinson Helen L. Atkinson A.D Hursing Jobs W. Dresses Peoples National Bank Lisots D. Yor Tshall Court House Rok Island Taois Hock Island City of Rock Ialand Illnois Elwin E Parmernter Chancery T. SeAkin & Marshall John Oot John W. Dressen Lltnois Illinois Howards Second Hock Isand Elm 4Th Street 30Th Street Beck Howard's Elwise Parmenter Sparle & Marshall Stave Ditnersty Mary J. Melvin George L Melvin George L. Melvin De‘eore L

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