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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1907

Page

2

Davenport News Highlights Local Elections and Crimes

Davenport reports at a special school board meeting Hutchers petition seeks five dollar monthly raises for all teachers. A shooting near Forty Street ends with Welch wounded and attacker on the run, while a separate court hearing involves a religious controversy and a jail sentence for a prominent local crank. Property transfers and an obituary note the death of Mrs. Suewalter Wines. community notices include church events and school plans for summer.

Vreterday Mora Tanilis Homan Suewalter

Local Visits and Social News From Andalusia Plainly Recorded

Residents and visitors gather for family events and neighborly updates in Andalusia including Mr and Mrs A Wenks at a timberly gathering, Mrs Shinner and family, and extended relatives such as Mrs Winter and children. A mix of travel, visits, and small town milestones appears with several Davenport and Rock Island connections noted.

Cranes Unutrhiie Davennore Dolkertide A. Wenks Tre “Halt Silay Shinner John Kine Roy Walton Okksiomy Mis Louis Strohmeter Winter Ant Trey Albert Tiger Fay Mika Rito Wotke Willy Steck

Hillsdale Notes and Family Updates in Local News

Community notices from Hillsdale include Charly Waki selling fat steers in Chicago and various residents visiting relatives, attending at home operation news, and local occurrences. Names such as Dr Hingehavel and Dr McEntire appear among multiple households with travelling relatives and illness updates.

Charly Waki Chicago Dr. Hingehavel McEntire Chine Johimeot Rein ‘Wivien Fry Mart Wilbur Janie Carhen Cone Wittel Mir Wasi Hiward Ewing Veal Bois Arthae Lynton Willy Joan Cooley Yorktown Harry Enrstkin Genesee de Epending Marehia Mitchell Clues Miss Muvie Quick Tiny Mrs Lau Giles Mendy Erie Mike Bernice Ressler Molite Mazel Willow Maple Walker Ray Palmer Rosco Palmer Mallen Hesket Sell

Local Residents, Milk Health Notes Mark Week in Sherrard Area

Community reports list visitors from Sherrard, Milan, Aledo, Gilchrist, and Silvis. Health commissioner notes milk samples meet fat standards. Mayhew to lead new Baptist church mission in Silvis. court cases include a $50 verdict and speeding arrests as local life continues with school, theater, and parish events.

Arp Stalin

Hamlet Notes and Misses Visit Local Figures in Week

Miss Lizzie Wis and Mrs Wis visited in town while Mrs Cooke and family extended greetings. Miss Lillie Mereh returned from Rock Island trip with Mr and Mrs Reaer and Miss Rowher. Children’s day exercises opened to a large audience as Mary Lee returned from Urbana after school work.

Francis Carey Justin Dailey Erie Dr. O Dailey Port Byron Barstow William Donley Hillsdale John Woodhirn Chiense Connie Buckley Rock Istana Amel Pttay Drokow Agate Sanday School Epworth Zeehwck Sovnek Sumlay Lizvie Clark Witham White James Donobed Mhiine He Mallays Poot Byro Hillsdale Vistors Tausday Delay Couley Henry J .Comley Yorktown Finest Shine Ithinelns McConnell Philleiay Mies Lizsle Tony Laws Vemietiia Lillie Mereh Rock Island Felands Dole Reaer Kili Rowher Bertha Mawby Tarhars Eharman Mindas Mary Lee Revarnet Moday Urbana Jerry Hammens Sears Ben Dayil Ots Wann Vina Livtke George Linton Chiease G. VY. Pettit Reynolds Chris Steinhaur Joe Pitman Evanston W. L. Perry

Silvis election notes and local rentals announced

The fragment notes local matters in Silvis including rental of a former residence at 752 Walaeh Avenue, a proposed mayoral candidate change, a Watertown area move, a new house west of Watertown, and tax considerations on hawkers. It also mentions Pike as a school candidate and a village meeting about taxation and vendors, with visits by Mrs. Henry Stear and others in Rock Island.

Fou Dheanney Carian Hay Heruplind Tye Mle Silva Postetties Department Oy Belem Et Tae Watertown Silweiny Cepaly Stooge Qetaynte Monnert Silvis Walaeh Avenue Ohleag Sou Te Silvie Om Fires Sistli Seventh Streets Shevil Ann Horboot le & PL Irteks Rosy Toland Viet Mrs Wathhing Henry Stear Wis Rock Island

Local Notes Include Weddings Travel and Visitors

The fragment lists social items from Rock Island and surrounding areas. It mentions Jerry Ham...

Edgington 10 Celebrate Fourth of July Picnic at Harris Grove

A Fourth of July picnic is planned at Harris Grove with community events and a pool. Organizers promise a peaceful celebration with shade, water, and activities for residents of Edington and nearby areas. Strong emphasis on a safe, orderly gathering and local participation.

Harris Holt Mhierie

Edgington Academy Events Highlight Week

A fragmented report outlines a busy week at Edgington Academy with various activities. It notes a children’s day exercise attended by a crowd, mentions different groups and sites, and references local figures associated with community events and summer preparations.

the Academy Ars Mint Elie Ani Trarhanest Sandys Kinghart

Zama Attracts Crowd To Waterways Meet

Local notes describe a 1940s era event at Zama where Marion Walker, a pirate trailer, is mentioned along with a safety inspector and a Iver team. The piece hints at a continuation on page seven with a focus on a public gathering and associated sales.

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