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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1903

Page

2

Trains and Depots Mentioned in Chicago Line Rail Schedule

The notice lists train connections and depots for the Mock Island and Peoria division with references to station names such as Twentieth Street, main depot on Fun Avenue, and various connections to Chicago, Burlington and Quincy, Milwaukee Road, and St. Paul lines. It notes departure times and intercity links, including east west trains and local accommodations, within a fragmented schedule fragment.

Cpresr CK Island Baale Sherrard Chicago Burlington & Quincy Depot Secord J. Young HART

Davenport Inquiries Tie Hickey to East Fortune

An inquiry from New York cites Ambrose Hickey, last known in Davenport, with a fortune over £100,000 awaiting him in the east. Estate attorneys seek to locate him, suggests he is about 40 and chiefly associated with Davenport, while a possible name variant and limited directory light complicate search.

New York City Ambrose Hickey Davenport Ambrose Mickey

Weddings and obituaries in Davenport area society page

The notice covers a St Joseph parish wedding with breakfast at the bride’s home and nuptials at Sacred Heart cathedral, plus subsequent residence at 141 Ripley street. It records the death of Mrs Frit Gerken of 081 West Fourth street, noting German birth and family survivors, and the death of Otto Wesenberg, infant son of Mr and Mrs Herman Wesenberg, with siblings named. It also mentions the death of Mia Beatona Easty Genton in Davenport after a long illness.

AL G Ofetyek Sacred Heart Davenport Heating & Phonbing Company Amd Amelia Kook Sin Koek Third Avenue Ifa Yang West Lucust Street St. Joseph's Parish Sacred Heart Cathedral James Davis V.G John Kinney Davenport Mika Mariel V. Beck William Shanley Mins Annie Kinney West Locust Street Ripley Street Frit Gerken Christian Nisan West Fourth Street Rensborg Germany Johann HM. Nissen Aude Jersey City Schiller Ang Mes Herman Wesenberg Wext Seventh Street Otto Wesenberg Eatin Darling Mia Beatona Easty Genton East

Travel Tips and Yellowstone Park Promotion

An early 1900s ad offers travel by Queen and Crescent and Southern Railway to Colorado California and the Northwest with low excursion rates. It promotes trips to Denver Colorado Springs Pueblo and San Francisco Los Angeles with specific return fares and dates. It also reports on Yellowstone inquiry and urges public ownership and preservation, noting Gardiner as park gateway and advising to request Wonder land 1903 materials.

Minneapolis Denver Colorado Springs Pueble San Francisco Los Angeles Cy By & Q Depot Twen- Heth Atreeta Avenuey Keva Yellowstone Park Gurdi Europe

Doctor sued over high bill for cholera morbus remedy

R White of Coachella California sues a local doctor for twelve fifty claiming the charge was excessive for a cholera morbus case. He says the doctor praised his skill and medicine, refused under oath to deny the verdict, and claimed Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was used. The ad notes the remedy is sold by all druggists.

R. White Coachella Cal Chamberlain

Missing man and family fear self harm

John Seaberg, 56, of Moline, is missing from his home on Sid Fifteenth-and-a-half street. His wife and four children fear he may have harmed himself after two weeks of unemployment and repeated threats. He left home Monday noon claiming work at New Shops. no trace since. His wife checked at New Shops but found no information.

John Seaberg Sid Mr. Seaberg

Modest healer claims vast cure work and free week

An advertisement extols a healer named Alvin Horne or similar figure as a miraculous physician who cures incurable diseases and saves thousands. It promises one week of treatment free to all who call before July 1, touts extensive charity, and offers a free X-ray examination after calling. The boast includes numerous medical claims across a broad range of ailments and emphasizes unassuming virtue.

Bible Times Alvin Horne Edit Graritaire Ubon Jim Wreir

J Alvin Horne M D Aneleon Physicians Name 4 and Mitchell Layne Building

In a partial readable snippet the item references J Alvin Horne M D and Mitchell Layne in connection with a medical practice or building context. The fragment mentions a complete cu absolutely free offer and notes physician names and a building, suggesting an advertisement or notice in a historical paper.

Reame Mitchell & Layne Buildm

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