Trains and notices in Rock Island Illinois area
Trains depart and arrive from Rock Island and Davenport with schedules for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul lines. Notices include chancery publication in Rock Island County and non residence affidavits for Bernhardt Pearson, Harry W Fox, and E Chase, with January 1903 court terms and publication deadlines.
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OPES
Milwaukee
St. Paul Relway
Teom
du Duque
Pelots
Illisois
Eeotony
Davenport
Clinton
Savanna
So Savanna
Pointe
Dubuque
St. Paul Pas
Duvuque and
St Paul Pas
Stave
Es Rock Island
Otemte
A. D. Emme A. Pearson
Bernhardt Pearson
Bernhardt Pearon
Circuit Court
Rock Island
Ak Island
Illinois
Rock I Island
Hitnois
State of
Rock Island County
Elmer EB. Reynolds
John B. Bowser
Hare W Fox
E. Chase
Rockland
Eee Grouce W Gamaa
Clerxland
Lucian Abaus
Said
Eimer E Mangold
Himat Mangold
Weehall
Daily market wrap shows mixed oats, hogs, cattle trends
Chicago open markets report wheat and rye futures with varied prices, and receipts for wheat, oats, hogs, cattle, and sheep. New York stocks close mixed with several industrials up. Local Rock Island market lists provisions, live stock prices, and feed costs with cattle, calves, lambs, and grain prices.
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Kansas City
Omaha
Union
Walde
Heeres
Texas
Egotees
Rock Island
Liv
Beaumont Driller Bernard Dolan Visits Uncle in City
Bernard Dolan of Beaumont Texas visits his uncle John Killian in the city for the holidays while his interest spans several wells in his home district in Texas.
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Bernard Dolan
Beaumont
Tex
Lone Star State
John Killian
Baker family heads south for winter in Mobile
Baker family members headed by T Baker and daughter Georgia and Sue Baker and M Velore M Baker left Rock Island for Mobile Alabama to rent a cottage for the rest of winter. An Arsenal worker Fritz Hoechst, while hunting near Schuetzen Park, fired at rabbits but shot himself in the right foot by accident. He was treated at Mercy Hospital. Hoechst lives at 1221 West Seventh Street. Thack Hawk Sick Relief society met at Harold Hansen's Black Hawk-Columbia ballroom Saturday.
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T. Baker
Georgia
Sue Baker
M Velore M. Baker
Davenport
Rock Island
Mobile
Ala
Georgiers
Fritz Hoechst
Arsenal
Hoechst
Schuetzen Park
Ders Vv
Mercy Hospital
West Seventh Street
Thack Hawk Sick Relief Society
Colmmobia Ball
Harold Hanen
Black Hawk
Local officers elected for ensuing year amid civic notes
James Morden returns from London after surviving a Grand Trunk railway wreck in Canada. He recalls the crash with a rear-seat escape, describes the wreck’s havoc and the harrowing scenes he witnessed. Also reported are births, deaths, and community notices including lodge elections, a tin wedding anniversary, and city council rulings.
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James Morden
Third Street
London
Can
Grand ‘Trunk Railway
Mr. Morden
Lewer
Ian
Coughs Colds and Constipation Health Message
A health note warns that many cough medicines contain opiates causing constipation and safety concerns for children. Foley's Honey and Tar contains no opiates and is promoted as safe and effective. The ad urges educating bowels with Cascarets and mentions druggists.
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Foley
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Promoted by Chicago Firm
F C De Witt Co of Chicago touts DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve as a specific for piles eczema cuts Burns and all skin diseases. Warns against counterfeit copies and urges consumers to ask for the genuine DeWitt's at Harper House pharmacy and A R Riess drug store at Seventh Avenue and Twenty seventh Street.
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F.C. de Witt & Co
Chicago
DeWitt
Harper House
A. J. Riess Drug Store
Seventh Avenue
Twenty-seventh Street
Cures for colds advertised with remedies and refunds
An advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with a money-back guarantee if they fail to cure. E. W. Grove signs each box at 25 cents. It also touts Foley’s Honey and Tar as a rapid throat and lung remedy and Dr. Wood’s Norway Pine Syrup to warn that small colds can worsen into consumption and death.
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E. W. Grove
Dr. Wood
Beat the Machine How Morris Sheppard won Congress seat
Morris Sheppard, age twenty seven, won the Fourth Texas district seat after upsetting a strong political machine and defeating three veteran party leaders. Son of late Judge J L Sheppard, the Yale and Texas graduate is one of the babes of the house alongside Lessler and Taver.
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Congress
Morris Sheppard
Momlis Sheppard
Sheppard
Texas
J. L. Sheppard
Yale
University of Texas
Lessler
New York
Taver
South Carolina
Another Roosevelt Bud Miss Dorothy Completes a Washington Sextet
Dorothy Roosevelt, daughter of the president, joins five Roosevelt cousins in debutante society. The sextet, all debutantes of this and last season, gathered at a New York tea hosted by Mrs. Lillborne L. Roosevelt. Dorothy was the final member to come out, though she remained unable to obtain a suitable education.
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Mian
Dorothy
Washington
Dorothy Quincy Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Mixx Alice Roosevelt
Lillborne L. Roosevelt
New York
Dorothy Roosevelt
Caracas Queer Railroad and the Road to La Guayra
A vivid account of Venezuela’s Caracas to La Guayra railway noting the five mile air distance but twenty five miles by rail, starting at sea level and climbing to 4000 feet with cliffside grades and steep mountain scenery. Workers were lowered by rope in cliffside cuts.
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la Guayra
Venezuela
Caracas
Travel tips for 1903 rail travelers and tickets
An old transit notice promotes Queen & Crescent routes with daily fast lines to Birmingham and New Orleans and through service Cincinnati to Atlanta. It touts homeseekers excursions to Minnesota Iowa Nebraska and Dakota via the C M St P. railway and Christmas New Year ticket deals within 200 miles at one fare and one third. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is advertised as a universal healer for wounds skin eruptions and burns at Hartz Ullemeyer’s drug store.
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Homeseekers
Minnesota
Iowa
Nebraska
Dakota
Seventeenth Street
Hartz & Ullemeyer
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Ruck Island
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Frank H. Seep
Denver Limited
Omana
T Ft. Worth
Denver
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Elizabeth D. Putnam
Evanbeth Scott
Pate
Cedar
Tipton
Roqck Island
Peoria
Ee Esteet
Ihn
Hicago
Burlington & Quincy
Second Avenue
Twentieth Street
M. J. Young
Frank A. Hart
Leave
Amriva A
Apoery
The
Argus
Padge
C.&a
U. Ys. C.R
Penna
O.M. & St Bits
Manhattanias
Leather
Atchison
Steel
Missouri Pacific i Ia
Union Pacifc
Coal and Iron
Erie
Wabash
Can Pacific
Rey i . Steel
Republic Steel
Conditio
H. J. Toher
L. Anderson
H. J. Toher & Co
William Schmidt
P. Brehmer
William Sehmacher
Jack Ewald
Ed Martens
H. Colert
William Koos
H.wolters
Henry Frahm
H. Wolters
Rerlin Raiek
Telegraph Road
Lehill
Palph W. Cram
the Democrat
Mes
Cram
Bankers’ Union of the World
Henry Nabstedt
J. Jh. Rohlf
Herman I. Lemm
Alfred Lage
John W. Rinnemann
Herman A. Schroeder
James Moraine Sentinel
Riehard Albrecht
O. MH. Dahmes
I. P. Voss
Fred Freund
Alfred Brandt
Hans Schaaf
Division Street
Fairmount Cemetery
Mary Houar
Louise Houar
Linden Fints
Ireland
Day Midh
William A. Hovar
J. A. Hovar
Louise Hovar
Minnie Stuehmer
S. FP. Traynor
Moline
Morris Wheelock
T. D.ecesarants
Standard Dramatic Company
Dannery
Vada
Dell Arrel
Uncle Sam
Arrel
A. A
LS & W
W. A. Simith
Ho Carlson
G. A. Rosenquist
G. Wright
I. Johnson
Burke
T. Ryan
R. Ke Thirstees
Sears
Thomas
William Rathbon
Kla
Hallstrom
Wnfe
Oscar Hallstrom
City Hospital
James G. Barelay
Deere & Man Sture Company’s
New England
Shiller Hosford
Willard
Richard
Selil
Margery Allen
George Huntoon
U. McAkeever
Enna Startford
Wick. Sloan
Miss Startford
Mmhinois Normal Se
Jerome Magill
N. G. Crouch
Thomas McCarthy
D. Webb
J. B. Magill
Wiliam Beckwith
L. A. Ever
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Chattanooga
Queen & Crescent
Birmingham
New Orleans
Asheville
N. C
Southern Railway
Cincinnati
Atlanta
Jacksonville
C.m.&st P
Simon Lewis
Market Square
Third Avenue
California
Southern
Los Angeles
San Francisco
el Paso
Colorado
Utah
Golden State Limited
S. F. Boyd
DR. Shoop
Buford Block
Rock Island Steam Laundry
Rock Isl
J. M. Buford
John Crabaugh
P. Greenawalt
S. E. Corner
Mitchell & Lynde
Avings Bank ND
Ill
R. R. Cable
Phil Mitchell
H. P. Hull
IL. Simon
E. W. Hurst
John Volk
Jackson and Hurst
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