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Newspaper
Rock Island Argus
Location
Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1900
Page
2
The Argus announces daily and weekly publication terms and policies. It notes a weekly cost and requests communications to be suitable for publication, with explicit disallowance of obscene or provocative content. The notice references editorials and corrections and mentions the printing address and submission guidelines.
In New Jersey a divorce case reveals a wife testifying that her husband’s associates supplied she and another man with a daily ration of black coffee and bread for twelve years and three months of shared misery. The article notes figures about black eyes and a party whip influence in the legislature and party realignments.
Sexcron Bayenvar of Tadinoa shipped a diverse Filipino weapon collection to his Washington residence during Kip Feces frit to the iwlands. The assortment spans Malay beivty a Sola spear and other arms, many acquired by the senator in the present war. Beveridge dyetl copa reportedly supplied or helped capture some items.
Vestine Mol appears in a garbled report discussing the Intertore contest and funerary prerogative in mining troubles. The piece mentions national authority, American judges, and accusations of political missteps, but reads as incomplete and non coherent.
The New York World and Secretary Gage face sharp scrutiny as a fierce campaign season intensifies with calls for further inquiry into alleged Bryan camp contributions. The paper argues many leaders deny, while Republicans push back against the McKinley syndicate framing.
Senator Turner assailed what he called duplicity in American policy on the Philippines in a Washington Senate speech. He cited a Senate document containing correspondence between Aguinaldo and U S officials in Hong Kong and Commodore Dewey to argue that a prior understanding of Filipino rights had been misread, while noting the Filipinos’ struggle for liberty.
Senator Turner voices Filipino resolve against U S policy in the Philippines. He says the Filipinos fought for independence, while the administration claims independence was an afterthought. Turner cites official documents to contest the treaty and warns of deceit in wartime policy.
An early 20th century ad touts Morrow’s Kid-ne-pids as the best kidney and nerve tonic with claims of curing bedwetting and kidney weakness in children. It mentions a Mrs. Harriet Atkinson praising the product and a price of 50 cents a box at Habussen’s drug store. Also promotes August Flower as a universal remedy for indigestion and nervous prostration with a sample offer and testimonial from T. H. Thomas.
A British institute medical staff offers three months of free services to all invalids who call before February 14. Consultation examination and minor surgeries are provided at no charge, excluding medicines, with Dr. E Valentine Heaton in charge. Hours are 9 am to 5 pm daily except Sundays.
Public legal notices announce the appearance before Rock Island County Court by executors of estates of Willa Shes and Randelline Requa, listing February and April terms. Debts and claims must be presented. notices name attorneys Catharine Shrady, Eminy Pibewas, and William Hiddonan, with details of sale under a decree for Frederick Hacking estate.
Historical timetable snippet lists connections among Chicago, Rock Island, Denver, St. Paul, and surrounding points. It includes departures and arrivals for trains such as the Denver Limited, Rock Island lines, and Burlington routes, with agent contacts and depot locations on First Avenue, Fifteenth Street, and nearby streets.
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