Saloon Robbery and Local Notices Echo Davenport News
Davenport items report August Earll saloon at Second and Perry robbed of about $30. Local officials note a city trip by Dutcher Gasseling and Schroeder to study juvenile homes in Eldora Des Moines and Davenport for site planning. Democratic city convention set for Turner hall March 14 with platform and committee business. Republican convention same date. Davenport Boating Club elects officers. Walsh Realty buys Walsh flats for 135000 and takes more West Third Street property for 15000. Obituaries note John Haines, longtime Davenport resident and early street car driver. John E. Murphy dies at Mercy Hospital. Charles Edward Hodges dies after pneumonia with surviving family.
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G. Dutcher
Theodore Gasseling
Henry Schroeder
Reform School
Eldora
Des Moines
Davenport
Vention
Bugs Walsh
Davenport Realty
Walsh
West Fourth Street
P. T. Walsh
Walsh Realty Company
PT. Walsh
West Third Street
Green
Vine Streets
John Haines
West Fifteenth Street
Mercy Hospital
Mr. Haines
Herefordshire
England
America
New York
Milwaukee Road
Eliza Gillette
Emily Haines
No. 12
George H. Haines
Lizzie
Edith
Gertrude
William J
Edwin C. Haines
John E. Murphy
Bloomington
Charles Edward Hodges
East Fifteenth Street
Canton
St. Anthony’s Church
Mary Drumgoole
Edward F. Hodges
Will Evitts
Gus Seaman
Naomi
Agnes Hodges
Mary Lambert
S. E. Ohl
May
Frances
Chicago
Aneps Charles Ohl
Hillsdale Fire Threatened Town With Blaze
Fire erupted Friday evening in Hillsdale from a gasoline stove explosion in a pantry upstairs at the Dillon residence. No thefts occurred at the Whiteside store below. Insurance adjusters and Rev. E W Thompson of Rock Island reviewed the loss for the Whiteside building as authorities noted the blaze caused limited damage and was insured.
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Hillsdale
William Dillon
Whiteside
E. W. Thompson
Rock Island
Frank Wilson
Iowa
D. E. Scott
John Holmes
Urbana
Lizzie Merryman
James Dillon
Dorchester
Nebraska
John Scott
Frank Hill
Watertown
John Colegrave
Kempster Island
Rob
Arbuckles' Coffee Promotes Honest True to Name Branding
A temperance advocate extols Arbuckles' Certified Coffees as the best drink and a universal beverage. The piece argues the branding reflects origin, selling on honor with frankness and morality, asserting the coffee is sold without guile and always pure and true to name.
Married Women and a Remedial Tonic Debate
Doctors discuss the idea that married women lose charm after marriage, especially childless wives. They cite age and fatigue signs, advise Fluid Extract Black Haw and Aspen Seal as remedies, and claim the tonic benefits the female tract, restoring youth and cheer in a few months.
Hazel Dell Community Notices and Revivals
Hazel Dell church to host quarterly meeting on Tuesday March 3 at 3 pm with sermon by Presiding Elder W H Wiley. Rev Richardson concludes four weeks of revivals with 28 converts. Socials at North Buffalo Prairie and Center schoolhouse raise funds. Miss Hazel Hays, Edna Bartlett, Lizzie Reed assist. Mrs Reed recovering from a sprained arm. Alla Vanatta and Mrs Henry Kruger ill with grip.
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W. H. Wiley
Mr. Richardson
Hazel Dell
John Price
Aledo
Hazel Hays
North Buffalo
Edna Bartlett
Lizzie Reed
Local residents recover from grip. anniversaries noted
Mrs. John Riewerts is recovering from grip and Mrs. Mary Sadderis, previously ill with grip, is now on the road to recovery. Mr. and Mrs. John McRoberts celebrated their 15th wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Riewerts
Mary Sadderis
Recove
John McRoberts
Two Arbor Days Proposed in Illinois by Governor Deneen
Governor Deneen issues a proclamation designating Friday April 24 and Friday October 23 as Arbor Day and Bird Day in Illinois. He explains the split dates suit both north and south regions for tree planting and urges schools, municipalities, and homeowners to plant trees and install nesting boxes to protect birds and beautify communities.
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Illinois
Deneen
Marriage Celebrated With Families Nearby
A marriage last Saturday drew many relatives and friends to celebrate. Mr. and Mrs. John Durbin visited Cordova with James Durbin and family. Miss Viola Wreath returned from Moline after visiting Miss Ja Mitchell. Winterfelt family near quarantine due to scarlet fever. Lillie and Walter ill, John recovering, services planned next Sunday night. Ella and Reka Keller hosted about 30 friends, Agnes and Alice Gillett of Muscatine visited, Foster Baptist church members cleaned and carpeted. Y M C A group from Muscatine attended a Sunday meeting at Foster church. Grand masquerade ball scheduled at Coal Valley February 22. All the news all the time.
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Charles Konohoo
Alice Orr
Rock Island
Ada Orr
C. C. Whiteside
Charlie Jasperson
Lulu Rathburn
Moline
Paul Lourney
Bluff
Mac Martin
Faye
Rock River
Docia
George Shumac
Missouri
John Durbin
James
Cordova
Viola Wreath
Ja Mitchell
William
Winterfelt
Ella
Reka Keller
Agnes
Alice Gillett
Muscatine
F. P. Gillett
Foster Baptist Church
How He Has Made a Success
A Chicago reporter records L T Cooper crediting his New Discovery for health gains by correcting digestion. He claims 50,000 Chicago users, including Mrs. Hilda Pflueger of 1203 Ainslie Ave, report relief after treatment, with improved appetite sleep and vitality. Harper House Pharmacy sells Cooper medicines.
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L. T. Cooper
Chicago
Cooper
Hilda Pflueger
Ainslie Avenue
Mr. Cooper
Harper House Pharmacy
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Sdavenport
August Earll
Second and
Perry Streets
George W. Scott
Democratic City Central Committee
Turner Hall
O— Boat Club
William Goseh
E. H. van Patten
Robert Naeve
C. H. Heuck
William Hetzel
William Gosch
Robert Smallfield
Julius Goos
George Shade
H. L. Noth
Roscoe Church
Ernest Moetzel
Gustafson
Frank Hamilton
Ben Pickup
Eric Norman
James Burke
Dick Connell
Frank McDowell
Elmer Hamilton
Ben Phillips
L. M. Magill
McDowell
John" Economou
George Pappas
Nick Coin
Jenny Coin
Justice of the Peace
H. N. Williams
Pappas
Economou
Coin
Justice Williams
Fogelstrom
Theodore W. Fogelstrom
Second Ward
Fogelstrom & Danielson
Emil Danielson
Danielson
William E. Fursie
Daylight
Danielson &Furgie
Manufacturers Hotel
C. R. Stephens
G. M. Loosley
Paul W. Brown
S. M. Howlett
B. F. Peek
William Butterworth
A. M. Beal
O. F. Anderson
W. H. van Dervoort
G. W. Wood
Harry Ainsworth
W. C. Bennett
P. S. McGlynn
C. E. Shallberg
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