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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1900

Page

2

Invasion of China and Philippine War Reflections

A sprawlingOpinion column discusses political party shifts and leaders, international tensions over China and the Philippines, and critique of McKinley era policy. It notes press bias, colonial ambitions, and the need for reliable news coverage from The Argus amid unrest in Asia and ongoing conflicts.

Hoar McKinley Chris Far East Associated Press Tae Agsos China Ancrs

War talk and reforms stir Ohio political scene

The report splits between Republican and Democrat lines as Ohio politics face unrest. Boss Hanns shifts operatives to Ohio, while German voters sway toward Bryan or Golden Rule Jones. Democratic nominating speakers including Alschuler Perry O'Donnell Parsons and Todd plan targeted county outreach, with emphasis on German constituencies and historic speeches.

William J. Bryan Adlase Stevenson Samuel Alschuler Elmer E Perry James F. O'Donnell George B. Parsons Dunlap James Todd Joseph Schwartz Charles Diino Julia Holmes Smith S.R Kenworthy S.R KENWORTHY Ctreuis Clerk ++ +s ANDREW ©. DOW EB Larkin “Ghorge F. McNabney Ohio Charles Dick Boss Hanns National Committee Ohio State Committee Golden Rule Jones Bryan Mark Haona Richard Yates Edwards School Yates

Lawson Elvidge Claims Foley’s Honey and Tar Cures Asthma

Barrington resident Lawson Elvidge says Foley’s Honey and Tar cured his chronic asthma and provides relief in all asthma cases. The ad urges avoiding substitutes and notes the product is for sale or drug store use.

Lawson Elvidge Barrington Ill Foley

Horrific Boxer Massacre Claims Shock Europe

A reporter relays alleged mass killings by Boxers in China with shocking details of European women seized and hacked, bodies displayed on spears and looting praised by leaders. The narrative includes Chinese soldiers carrying white children and calls for foreign suppression. A separate London note reports a pro foreign viceroy in Nankin summoned to Peking amid perceived danger.

China Prince Tuan London Shanghai Lally Mail Nankin Peking

Cop and guard resign over hold-up case in Chicago

Two Chicago policemen J Sheri dan and Join Mosher have been fired from the force for holding up a man. Frank Erne deposits $1,000 to back a world lightweight title bout with Terry McGovern set at 133 pounds. A 5-year-old boy found alive near Vesper after being lost in the woods since July 12.

Chicago J. Sheridan Join Mosher U. S Oregon Kuri Japan Ilinois Walter H. Gale R. M Dodds Sangamon County Loubet Cherbourg Chafee China Helen Gould Fort Sheridan Spain Cardinal Satolli Porn Genevieve Jones Oshkosh Wis Grand Rapids PF. Turzusin Vesper

The Markets Chicago Board of Trade Quotations

July 19 market quotes show wheat butter eggs live poultry potatoes apples blackberries and livestock. Cattle hogs sheep and Texan calves priced by grade with receipts estimated for the day and range figures for choice good fair and common lots.

Chicago Boards of Trade Ohio Onveagu

Corn- ste. Oate-se. Bog etmosny

Prairie product notes mention SGNC and ButterCeotee to fall with fresh creamery offerings.

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Davenport Mile Track Third Day Draws Western Crowd

The Davenport Mile track hosted a record crowd for western races with fast times and four heats in the 2:20 pace. Mark Derby dominated the 2:12 pace, winning with late moves while May Alcott claimed the 2:23 trotting class. An auto bicycle event failed to yield a clear winner as delays and mechanical issues affected the program.

Davenport Mile Impression May Alcott Derby Mark Derby B. G John Thomas Johnnson Personette Br. m Wylie Pinta Collins Flossie Delaney B. m Boyd Siphon Elrod Albion Niles Red Ball Jones Miss Lycurgus Enigh Bridewood Backman Boy Irma Electrite Waubek King Clementis Fred the Kid B. H Kussell Newman Jack L. c. G Lewis Lawrence C J. B. Richardson Baron von Schaezler Lopez

Local Rock Island Citizens Endorse Dean's Kidney Pills

A long public statement from Rock Island residents praises Dean's Kidney Pills for rapid relief of back soreness from hard labor. Albert Littig of 1300 Fifth Avenue recounts his sore back and quick cure after using the product. It notes for sale at Marshall Fisher drug store for 50 cents, Foster Milburn Co. is sole U. S. agent, remember the name Dean's.

Rock Island Albert Littig 1300 Fifth Avenue Dean Marshall & Fisher's Foster-Milburn Company Buffalo, N. Y United States Dean's Fourth Avenue Galesburg Ill Sam Mannertr McAvamy Moline Moline, Til Axel C.perensos Ward Brothers Rock Island, Fl

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