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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1906

Page

2

Ex-Policeman Challender Charged With Robbery in Davenport

Ex police officer Challender bound over to grand jury on $500 bond for robbing 21 year old school teacher Stewart Simpson of $19.50 and an old Silver watch. Prosecutor says Challender, once with Grand Rapids force, befriended Simpson after meeting in Davenport at the Red Jacket Pump plant.

Bert Challender Shanley Stewart Simpson Justice Hall Challender Grand Rapids Mich Tipton Red Jacket Pump Company Simpson City

Bonds and surety offered by American Surety Company

The American Surety Company of New York provides corporate bonds for federal state and local needs. By using their bonds you avoid personal obligation to individuals and receive a secure and acceptable form of security. Brewers distillers cigar snuff and tobacco manufacturers tobacco peddlers liquor dealers and others required to give bonds are advised to apply.

American Surety Company of New York

American Surety Company and Local Agents Details

Summary unavailable due to fragmented OCR. The readable items mention American Surety Company with capital 84,800,000 and agents Ludolph Reynolds and Edw inner, associated with blocks and properties in Moline and Chicago area.

Ludolph & Reynolds Attys Buard Wm. C. Weber Sonic Temple Wr. R. Moore J.¥. Chase Moline Inner Fifth Ave

Town visits and strangers link to lodging case

Challender invited a young school master to his boarding house at 2207 Rockingham road after a night of drink and alleged misconduct. In court evidence shows both men were intoxicated. Separately, Shen decker, a teamster, was badly injured in a runaway when horses bolted, throwing him from the wagon after shattering a telegraph pole. Mrs Addie Unangst was elected president of the Woman's Relief Corps in Iowa by a large margin amid strong Davenport support. The Davenport Firemen plan a July 8 picnic at Suburban Island, with a detailed organizing committee. Obituary notes the death of Mrs Anna Strueben of Walcott after months of illness. she was born in Germany. Additional Davenport resident Miss Annette Cole is also noted.

Challender Rockingham Road Young Simpson John H. Shendecker Davenport Addie Anangst Woman's Relief Corps Department of Iowa Unangst Anna Strueben Walcott Anna Meier Busum Germany Claus Strueben America Strueben Claus, Jr Hannes Norman Leabo Charles Nielsen Annette Cole

Davenport Sister of Sherman Family Passes Away in Chicago

Miss Cole, sister of Mrs. Ward B. Sherman, died away from Davenport where she had lived with the Sherman family at the corner of Fourteenth and Perry streets. She was visiting her brother in Chicago at the time.

Chicago Cole Ward B. Sherman Sherman Davenport Fourteenth and Perry Streets

River Riplets and Log Run Forecast

River traffic notes Prescott Ruth Eclipse north and south. Helen Blair in port on regular trip. Ever ett and B. Hershey carried logs downstream. Water stage 9.75 at 6 am and 9.85 at noon. Mississippi forecast shows a rising trend from Clinton to Muscatine.

Prescott Ruth Eclipse Helen Blair Everett B. Hershey Mississippi Clinton Muscatine

Nature’s Own Remedy for Constipation Claims Safety

An advertisement asserts constipation causes disease and promotes Hunyadi Janos Natural Mineral Water as a gentle, reliable laxative. It urges regular bowel movements, cautions against harsh drugs, and notes one dose in the morning moves bowels within an hour, with bottles offered at a low price at druggists.

Nature

Moline Mention. Styers to Control Moline Publishing

Claude Styers acquires a controlling stake in Moline Publishing by purchasing stock from Myron Jordan and Henry N Hansen. One partner’s name withheld for business reasons. Also reports report on alleged infant cruelty investigation by police with neighbors disputing details and the child in good hands. Frank Kehoe and Emma Munson wed in East End. ceremony at 946 Twenty fourth street. Business Men's association invites Illinois Music Teachers to 1907 meeting in Moline. Tri City Florists' association holds meeting with 14 members present.

Claude Styers Myron Jordan Henry N. Hansen Moline Publishing Company Styers Sixteenth Street Fourth Avenue E: End Athletic Club Benedicts Frank Kehoe Denver Emma Munson East End Twenty-fourth Street Business Mews’ Association Music Teachers’ Association of Illinois Moline Peoria Business Men's Association

Corner Stone Laying For Knees Hothouse In Summer

A corner stone ceremony highlighted the afternoon as Knees plans a new hothouse to be built this summer on his Eighteenth avenues and uaanely street property. The 27 by 11 foot steel framed building will be modern in every respect. Five men have enlisted at the naval recruiting office in the theater building: Frank Oscar Johnson, George Waters Jr, John Klinek, John LeRoy Peterson, and Fred Roddlef Purdy. The recruiting office will close tomorrow noon.

Knees Eighteenth Avenues Uaanely Street Seo Naval Recruiting Office Frank Oscar Johnson George Waters Jr John Klinek John LeRoy Peterson Fred Roddlef Purdy

Women Force Delay on Dram Shop Measure in Pesatum

In Pesatum Illinois two weeks stall led by deputation of armed women with guns and hatchets, delaying a dram shop ordinance as village board adjourned to June 19. Local report from Champaign notes the bold protest halted passage and unsettled the meeting.

Champaign Pesatum

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