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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1902

Page

2

Davenport Doings: Local News Roundup Busy Year Ongoing

Davenport community notes report pianist Conrad Friedriehmen receiving a letter of recognition from Admiral Baudissin for a dedication to Emperor William Hohenzollern. Various city notices include lodge officer elections, a death, hospital health updates, marriages, building contracts, a church expansion plan, and a traffic accident with a collarbone fracture.

Conrad Friedriehmen Davenport Com 7 Aduileal Baudissin Emperor Wiliam Hohenzollern Friedriehmen Admiral Huudiain

Elks Queen Contest Candidates Standings in Rock Island and Moline

Rock Island page lists Miss Messie Gilmore Miss Ernestine McNevin Miss Florence Chamberlin Miss Lillian Streekfus along with Moline entrants Miss Grace Huntoon Mrs H First Miew Winifred Miss Nell Leonard Miss Theckla Hawk and other contestants Miss Bessie Cassell Meta Lereh Mise Alice Kwehnen Helen Dodge Mina Mary Gordon Misa Mina Buck Mine Willa Renter Miss Elizabeth Sehieget Mies Ressle Stewart Miss Hose Scheel in the standings for the Elks Queen contest.

Rock Island Messie Gilmore Ernestine McNevin Florence Chamberlin Lillian Streekfus Moline Grace Huntoon H. First Miew Winifred Nell Leonard Theckla Hawk Bessie Cassell Meta Lereh Alice Kwehnen Helen Dodge Mina Mary Gordon Misa Mina Buck Mine Willa Renter Elizabeth Sehieget Mies Ressle Stewart Hose Scheel

Moline notices and domestic troubles in city highlights

Local items report Mr and Mrs Keller disputes ending with police intervention over furniture sale. A Macomb wedding at George Stoneking's home is noted alongside a canoe accident, a death in Moline, and two thefts at boarding houses. Also mentions a lodge election and a cancer cure claim with Electric Bitters and Buck Jones Alpha Salve.

P. J. Keller Keller Johnny Vonem Hock Jones John Mader Welnek Mary Kopp Muscatine Davenport Inst Moline Andrew Mader Maggie Punks West Union Iowa Peter Mader Mary’ Ehared Rock Island GW. Roberts Elisabeth W. Va Buck Jon Hartz & Cllemeyer

Agriculture fuels steady business despite labor troubles

New York dated June 14 R G Dun & Co weekly review reports no business diminution due to strong agricultural prospects and a favorable crop outlook. May railway earnings rose 8.7 percent from last year and 2.7 percent above 1900. Iron and steel contracts extend well into next year, textiles stay steady from limited stock, wool and hides show strength, and grain markets reflect shifting crop estimates and weather.

New York R. G. Dun & Co United States Canada

A Real Friend Promotes Kodol Digestive Aid

W T Sturdevant of Merry Oaks, after fifteen years of dyspepsia, reports immediate relief from Kodol. He says he can eat almost anything now and digestion is good. He urges others not to rely on dieting and credits Kodol with enabling digestion without the stomach's aid. All druggists offer it.

W. T. Sturdevant Merry Oakes Chad Iruggists

Was Wasting Away Letter Highlights Kidney Cure

Robert Watts of Balen Mo writes of long kidney disease with weight loss and poor health. After trying doctors and remedies without relief he used Foley's Kidney Cure and reports complete recovery after two bottles, now feeling well.

Robert , Watts Balen Foley

Working Girls and the Remedy of Lydia E Pinkham

A voice condemns long hours and harsh treatment of women in mills and factories. The text urges sympathy and presents Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy that has cured thousands of distressing weaknesses and derangements, restoring health and usefulness. A letter follows.

Milla Eee Lydia B. Pinkham Miss May Bueciixen Middle Village Long Island N.Y Lydia E. Pinkham Ers Suy Banko Lynn Sas Kydis E. Pinkham

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