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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1905

Page

2

Davenport notes include lawyer not guilty and local notices

Magistrate Finger discharged H L Fearing after reviewing evidence in the State vs Fearing case. Records show bankruptcy filings for Frank Kleinschmidt while Davenport mourns deaths including Lewis Svenson, and Lilian Sackett’s obituary. Other items report injunctions dissolved, a suspect agent arrested, Hermann Sons gathering, courthouse elevator plans, store remodeling, and local misfortunes.

Finger H. L. Fearing Chicago Fearing Estelle Flexner

Dyspepsia Relief with Pink Pills Backed by Testimonials

A Vert description of persistent dyspepsia describes symptoms from irregular eating to faintness and heart distress. It cites Mr Miller’s years long indigestion and how Dr Williams Pink Pills provided rapid relief, restoring strength and eliminating post meal distress. The ad notes Pink Pills are safe with no harmful drugs and offers a diet book free by writing to the Dr Williams Medicine company in Schenectady NY.

J. R. Millarte Mayton Williams Dr. Williams Medicine Company Schenectady N.Y

Official announcement fixes steamer St. Pauls schedule

River news notes the St Paul steamer will join the Diamond Jo line, par in commission June 2 with a Duluth start, running opposite the Shiney in the St Louis and St Paul trade. Quincy to be retired as St Paul and St Paul service shifts. Rock Island trip marks first run of year as forecast shows river falling from Dubuque to Muscatine.

Gale Oy St. Pas Dulugue St. Sams St. Pau Atesmer Shiney St. Louis St. Paul Quincy St Paul Mary Rock Island 8 Paul George Lamont

A Fearful Fate of Piles Broadcast in Ad

An 19th century style ad extols Buckit's Arnrs Salve as the best cure for blind, Weeding, belting and protruding piles. The copy cites Harry Colton of Masnmville Iowa and lists Hartz Utley druggists as suppliers at 25 cents.

Harry Colton Masnmville Iowa Buckit Hartz & Utley Jmeyers

Milkman Hurt In Runaway On Moline Street

John Carlson the milkman suffered heavy bruises when a wagon wheel broke on First street near Third avenue. The wagon ran away, the horse team dashed off, and Carlson was carried to nearby house then to his home after medical attention. Also confirmed assessments for paving Sev enteenth and Eleventh avenues and Ninth avenue from Sixteenth street. Lost finger incident at New Shops injures Joe Salls. Plans for new house on Fifteenth street and headquarters for Allen. National Guard meeting to be held in Moline in June. Six high school football games slated for next season with Davenport Rock Island away games. Opera House plans changed by directors of regginess.

Brady 1 BE. P. Sackett E.P. Sackett Watertown Jefferson County Noy Youngs Sackett Sixteenth New Yorn Infantry Bat Wityatnirs Shiloh Mies Carrier Pennamann John Carlson First Street Third Avenue Carlson Mr. Carlson Andrew Anderson Sargent Seveenteenth Street Eighth Twelfth Avenues Eleventh Avenue Seventeenth Street Simes Parmenter Ninth Avenue Sixteenth Street Joe Salls East Moline New Shops Davenport Rock Island Owill Ocalesburg Moline Kewanee Moine Daververt Nev Clinton Montoy Rock Esland Rock Intend Lawrence Harms Thie Wie Lome Sixth Avenue Germany America Harriet Shrom Sears Pleasant Valley Boat House Susan Shroom Pleasant Valley Rock Tel

Cured by the Cuticura Remedies

The brief advert claims Cuticura Soap Ointment and Pills cure eczema itching scalp ringworm and other skin ailments. It asserts proven relief safety and economy with the remedies as standard skin cures worldwide.

Captain Graham’s Cure with Cuticura Soap and Ointment

A Wheeling West Virginia letter dated June 14 1864 from Captain W S Graham describes long lasting facial and back sores. He credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment for clearing his skin after various doctors failed and money was spent. He notes his complexion now resembles a baby’s and praises the product.

W. S. Graham Koff St Wheeling W. Ve Harriet

Changes in Opera House exits and fire safety upgrades

Mechanics outline adjustments to the new opera house plan including 20 exits replacing the old tunnel setup and adding west and east side passages. Three six foot double door exits flank the parquet with fire escapes from balconies to these passages. The article also notes a June wedding and an obituary, followed by railroad excursion rates and local ads.

Areht Forta Opera Horse C. H. Deere

Railway Tips and Summer Rates From CM&StP

The CM and St. P offers first class service to Chicago and Milwaukee from the tri city with sleeping accommodations on reservations. Summer tourist rates run May 15 to Sept 30, 1905 with final return by Oct 31, 1905. Excursion tickets on sale Tuesdays through November 4, 1905.

Chicago Kolleat City Tricity St. P

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