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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1902

Page

2

Foreclosure Sale in Rock Island County Court

In the Rock Island County Circuit Court Chancery, No. 83, a sale by bidder for cash is set to convey a parcel in Out Lot One of Smith's Subdivision. The tract lies along Smith Street and details specify a 150 by 50 foot lot, with a past January 18, 1902, date and Master in Chancery Elwis Parmenter overseeing, with E. H. Guran as Complainant's Solicitor.

H. Guyer State of Lllnois Roukinland Circuit Court Loma and Sat- Ings Association Frank Ellen Go San Nevery Rock Island Les Sinth Ouse Smiths & White Moline Smith Street Mith Street Rockland Rock Iland Ulo's Elwis ¥. Parmenter Il E. H. Guran

Notice Estate of Lillis L Mott Administrator Named

Notice that Charles L Walken is appointed administrator of the estate of Lillis J Mott in Rock Island County Illinois He will appear in Rock Island County Court on the March term the 61st Monday in March next to present claims and all persons indebted to the estate are urged to pay promptly This notice is dated December 27 1901.

Lillis L Mott Toe Lillis J. Mott Rock Island Sit- Bois Rock Tal Rock Island St Spe Charles L. Walken

Bad Blood and Complexion Remedies Promoted by Swift Specific

An advertisement extols Swift’s S.S.S. as a guaranteed vegetable cure for severe skin diseases and bad complexions. It claims blood purification and new, rich blood improve skin and promote health. Personal testimonial from H. T. Shobe of St. Louis supports recovery after taking multiple bottles. The notice invites readers to request a free book and medical guidance with no charge.

H. T. Shobe Lucas Avenue St. Louis Mike S.S. S Swift Specific Company Atlanta, GA

Worth 25c To Be Cured of Constipation

Sufferers of habitual constipation are urged that violent purgatives worsen the condition. A gentler laxative is advertised as moving bowels without pain, cleansing the stomach, stimulating the liver, and toning the entire system with tonic benefits.

Wilton Defeated by Business Men in Gym Match

Wilton college fell 3% to 10 to the business men's team in a basketball game at the YMCA gym last evening. The home side dominated, allowing a few late baskets as the visitors tired. J. F. Darby missed the first half. A. Hansen filled in. Earlier, D. M’s beat the Olympics 27 to 8 in the league clash. Upcoming games feature Clinton high girls vs Rock Island and boys vs BE. D. B. team at the Armory.

A. Hansen D. M S D. M's Olypics I Morrison Hoffman Hansen Snyder Weiss Graves Harris Johns Mosenfelder Bergsten Wilton Blyman W. Sehwin J. Schwin Darby-Soyders Guards Lang Anm Kalwart Porter Clinton High School Rock Island High School Armory BE. D. B

Farley Breaks Silence on Decatur Club After Illness

Decatur baseball manager Thomas Farley has resumed contact after weeks of silence, stating he went south for health reasons and will send a fuller update on club arrangements soon. President Daniel Dinneen explained Farley’s absence and ill health, noting difficulties locating him and clarifying the contract situation. The piece also covers pitcher's negotiations involving Claude Elliott and reactions from major leagues and the Sporting News, with commentary on managerial risk and past firing of stars in early 1900s baseball.

Thomas Farley Decatur Baseball Club Daniel Dinneen Farley Dinneen Milwaukee Club aMairs Claude Elliott Milwaukee Wisconsin Ned Hanlon McPhee Hugh Nicol Hugh Milwaukee Club Dave Jones Jim Hart Chicago St. Louis Elliott Association Henry Killelea Clingman Sporting News of McAleer Claude Jimmie Hanlon

Cuban Baseball League Sees Four Clubs Compete This Year

The text notes Cuba has a firm baseball tradition and that four clubs will contest the league championship this year. It highlights a notable member from the Virginia North Carolina league last year as a premier box artist.

Ember Cuba

Springfield DAR delegates favor Mrs Deere for state regent

The Springfield chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution backs Mrs Charles Deere of Moline for state regent over Mrs Wiles of Chicago. Mrs Ridgely and Mrs C V Shebox are named as delegates. some alternates favor Mrs Wiles but cannot vote as Mrs Ridgely and Mrs Hickox plan to attend in person. Also, a Rock Island post office list shows uncalled letters for the week ending January 18 1902.

Deere Springfield the Daughters of the American Revolution Charles Deere Moline Wiles Chicago Charles Ridgely C. V. Shebox Rock Island Lucy A. Benson D. Brant James Rudnik Ben Bogus W. A. Corley Emma Euptkey Inez Guth Mary Hawes Eulalia Hamilton Arch Howber C. Harris E. F. Johnston L. Lopez Charles Larson Emma Masdison Nellie Markey A. Pl

Exile and Remedies for Lung Ailments in Curious Ad

An old wide ranging ad promotes Dr Kings New Discovery for consumption and other coughs and lung diseases fast relief from first dose. It touts Hartz Allemeyer’s trial bottles and guarantees. Also pushes Rocky Mountain Tea and Foley’s Honey and Tar with urging to start early and consume remedies from T. H. Thomas’ pharmacy and other druggists.

Costlex Dr. King Hartz & Allemeyer's

Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Promises Instant Digestive Relief

Intricate experiments claim to combine all digestants with necessary tonic substances to support exhausted tissues. The Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is said to relieve stomach work by digesting any food class and provide nearly instant relief with continued use leading to complete recovery, even in severe cases after other remedies failed.

J. B. Evans Harrisburg R. F. Buffington Xenia Ill G. R. Colbath Alpena, Mich E. C.dewarr & Co Chicago

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