Veteran's Pension Papers Found in Davenport
News of the neighbors reports a missing civil war veteran Rudolf Christen from Mt. Carroll Iowa. A valise found by children on West Fourth street contained discharge papers and a pension voucher and certificate. J P Risley and G A R will seek the Soldiers Home commandant for clues. Travelers note Iowa grand council of United Commercial Travelers met in Davenport with 1000 delegates from multiple cities. positive growth and strong finances reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolf Christen
Soldiers’ Home
Marshalltown
Iowa
Iowa Grand Council of United Commercial Travelers
Davenport
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Burlington
Keokuk
C. R. Rhodde
Waterloo
Independence
Downward Course of Kidney Ills Warns Readers
A long illness described as a downward kidney disease progression is warned against. The note includes a testimonial by James Grimes of Moline praising Dean's Kidney Pills, with pharmacy details and seller information. Also covered are local court actions on divorce settlements, a newborn elk at the zoo, a local fainting injury, and upcoming community events from Rebekah lodge to Deere & Co picnic plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Bright
James Grimes
Third Avenue
Moline
Ill
Dean
Harper House Pharmacy
Foster-Milburn Company
Buffalo
N. Y
United States
Mary Abeln
Wilhelm Abeln
Community Notes From Taylor Ridge and Nearby
W H Garnett visited Port Byron to see relatives last week. Mrs John’s daughter from St Paul Mo has been here visiting. Mr and Mrs Philips moved to housekeeping in the Sam Fox residence upper rooms. Clarence Ricketts fell from his horse and broke his collar bone and bruised his arm. Anna Redicker of Rock Island visited with her brother Ben. Mollie Rahn from Rock Island called on Monday. James Miller left for Ft Collins to stay two or three weeks. his daughter Nannie will return with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Garnett
Port Byron
John
St. Paul
Philips
Sam Fox
Clarence Ricketts
Anna Redicker
Rock Island
Ben Redicker
Mollie Rahn
James Miller
Ft. Collins
Nannie
Hampton Defeats Watertown In Island Ball Game
Hampton nine beat Watertown 13 to 6 on Campbell's island Saturday afternoon. School improvements include Miss Mary Edelman and Miss Skinner hired as teachers. Decoration day features include Dr. C. W. Hunter address and hospital band. Local Ladies' Aid elects officers and holds social. Graduation caps year with baccalaureate by Rev Read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Nine
Watertown
Campbell's Island
Mary Edelman
Miss Skinner
E. Norton
Bushnell
Hiram Whitehead
Rock Island
Hampton
Manny Donaldson
Springfield
C. W. Hunter
Oneida
Walter Gray
W. A. Wellman
Hattie Sikes
Mr. Read
M. E
Ethel Light
Adelia Harder
Grace Benson
J. C. Hawkins
W. E. Taylor
Western Hospital
Ladies’ Aid Society
James Maginnes
G. F. McNabney
Manuel Smith
Clara Holland
George Boyle
J. B. Maxwell
H. W. Harder
Harry Underwood
G. W. Turner
Milton MecNabney
Lester Willis
Theodore Mohr
Helen Johnson
Alice Wenke
Hampton School
Real Estate Transfers in Moline and East Moline
Records list transfers from Leo Martins to Rachel Vander Ven net for lots 7 and 10, Moore's first addition in Moline at 1000 dollars and Kittie M. Bell to Alphons Buysse for lot 7, Oak Hill Park in Moline at 750 dollars. Other transfers include George W. Colehour to David W. Hunt for lot 10, Smith & White's addition in Moline Heights at 70 dollars and Nels A. Monson to John D. Cady for part lot 21 in Moline. Frederick Osborn to the heirs of William McEniry for east half northwest fractional quarter in section 28, 18, 2e at 1 dollar. J L Oakleaf to William J. Carlstrom for lot 7 Thulin's addition East Moline at 1 dollar. J L Oakleaf to John M. Rosenberg for lot 2 block 5 Second Fairmount addition Moline at 1 dollar. All the news all the time The Argus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Martins
Rachel Vander Vennet
Moore
Moline
Kittie M. Bell
Alphons Buysse
Oak Hill Park
George W. Colehour
David W. Hunt
Smith & White
Moline Heights
Nels A. Monson
John D. Cady
Fairmount
Market quotations at Chicago Wheat Corn and Hogs prices
June 6 market summaries show Wheat July 875 to 8814 and 8644, Corn July around 675 to 681 and 6714, Oats July 453 to 455, Park and Lara futures listed, Hogs receipts 13 000 with opening steady market, cattle and sheep opened steady. Omaha hogs 6 000 and cattle none.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Park
Lara
Hogs and cattle markets in mixed prices at Kansas City
Market report from Rock Island notes hogs at Kansas City closed strong with mixed to good ranges from 5.05 to 5.57 for various hog classes, cattle closed steady with beeves and stockers listed between 2.60 and 7.75, and sheep steady. Northwestern receipts today include mine and holiday figures. New York clearing and reserve data shown. wholesale prices in Rock Island include eggs at 14c, poultry at 9c, butter 18c, lard 1c, potatoes 45-50c, hogs 5.00-5.25, cattle 3.00-6.00, grain corn 76-77c, oats 54c, timothy hay 11-13, coal 14c per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omaha
Kansas City
Northwestern
Duluth
Rock Island
Timothy Lay
Also Mentioned on This Page
Zoo
Feteruary Park
Park Zoo
Earl Miller
Wilson
North Dubuque Road
Muscatine
West Third Street
John S. Hayes
Scott County
Annie Rhea Hayes
Hayes
Powesheik County
Rebekahs
Tenth District Assembly
Rebekah
Metropolitan Hall
Myrtle Rebekah Lodge
May Emerson
Cameron
Nellie Harris
Sylvan Steel Works
Deere & Co
Deere
W. D. Wiman
Wiman
Earl L.baker
American Conservatory of Music of Chicago
Baker
Conservatories
Conservatory
Hartzell
J. C. Hartzell
Africa
East
Standard Oil Company
Gustav Blankenburg
Taylor Ridge
Court House
The
Argus
Vitrol
Vinci
New York
U. S
Penna
Erie
Aoe
Locomotive
Sugar
Paul
Ee Seeds
Southern Ry
Davenport Malting Company
North 169
B. Zimmer & Son Carlors
Elks Building
Eightenth St
Knabe
D'Albert
America
Totten
Second Avenue
Rock Island, Il
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Ir Cardus
Dr. Martin
Ave
London
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