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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1903

Page

2

Freeport and Dubuque River Line Schedule Ad Text

The notices describe a river line service from Dubuque and St Paul with connections for Savanna and beyond, including departure times at 7 and TM and arrival at 9 47 p.m. The ad also promotes a Chicago Dental Company offering low prices on dental work and a set of teeth advertised for 5 dollars and up with free cleaning and various fillings and crowns. Permanent office location is 1607 Second Ave Rock Island near Speidel's Drug Store.

Biggug Aker Pemeneur George W Illinois Second Ave Rock and Speidel's Drug Store Euidr Rigago Rock Island Pacific Railway Fifth Avenue Plummer Denver Limited Oneba Worth Denver Bos Davenport We ‘& Minnespolia Island Washington Brooklyn Omaha Des Moines Dustler Rapids Pee Bock Ibland Twentlety Avenue Abet Pooris Sprinereid St. Tadisnabolla Dinaing Tt Poor's Fiona Lou Peoria Inajiunpolis Git Peor Koomington HES Ae Danie Berrard Gatesbur Sterling Lous Kansas Dubuque Cinta Paul Kan Clinton Sto ‘Hock Salana mi _Teinahane T Sanday

Davenport Doe and School Dramatics Fall Silent on Track Tragedy

John Witt of Davenport was killed when Rock Island Train No. 2 struck him and a companion while returning from woods with leaves for a school room decoration. Coroner notified, verdict of accidental death. The incident occurred between Cedar and Howell streets on the main line.

John Witt West Third Street Rock Island Cedar Howell Streets Charles Swanson Bay Laumbech Willan Witt School New 3 Wilon W. F. Myers P. Relinund

Fragmentary 1910s News Snapshots From Many Places

Reading of scattered notes shows mines explosions fires and miners killed near Silverton Colorado. A river level fall at East St. Louis. President Roosevelt attends Northeastern Saengerkond closure. A trial in Kentucky references an Auburn defense. A widow of a U.S. senator dies. A doctor faces a cholera claim in Cal. A medical remedy claim is cited as effective.

Thommon Rey Ann Nan Aton Newport Wirla Liv Direns Vienna Chicago Roosevelt Hallimere Silverton Colo Curtle Jett Dnele Non Marcum Auborn M. A. Howell United States James J. Howell East St. Louis Couchelia Cal Chamberlain Ax T Kay All Drugeiktes

Ten Years in Med. R. A. Gray Kidney Cure Testimony

Ten years bedridden with kidney disease describes severe illness and paralysis until Foley's Kidney Cure provided relief. The letter praises kidney remedies and urges readers to protect kidneys, warning against drugs and praising Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry as a natural remedy for dysentery and summer complaints.

Fepner Wagoner Knobsville Med R. A. Gray J. P Oakyilte Ind Ley Walsh Davenport Sumer

Moline and Davenport Fight and Local Acts Stir City News

James Evans, a boarder at N Lyda Grange's home, faces assault and battery charges following a fight with Grange. A subsequent confrontation left Grange hospitalized and Evans under scrutiny for possible mayhem. In related events, William Coyle was arrested for assault with a deadly weapon after an altercation at a birthday balloon venue. The Metines at Port Dyron reported a fatality tied to a prior incident. A new telephone link connects Moline to New Strype via Central Union and the hospital line. A marble company backed by Davenport investors plans work on Spokane North property, plus Sunday saloon reopenings and a near fatal refrigerator incident at a hotel.

James Evans N. Lyda Grange Myhem Evans la Grange New Evans Grange Vane Neke Anderson Chile Maline Severa James A. Audingan Malin Ryan Davenport Ie Kinwnae WG. Vierieh

Watchful Warning Against Faulty Ford Foley Remedies

Warning against unscrupulous dealers selling substitutes for Foley’s Honey and Tar Foley’s Kidney Cure and Banner Salve. Cautions that dishonest sellers push inferior cures risking lives for small profit. Promotes Burdock Blood Ritters as a natural regulator for stomach and bowels.

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