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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1905

Page

2

May Remodel Bank in Davenport Iowa National plans unveiled

Plans for remodeling the Iowa National Bank in Davenport outline a transformation by Architect G A Hanssen into a premier Iowa bank. The project features marble and bronze fixtures, mahogany cases and desks, a Ladies private room, and a depositors area, with interiors modeled after Chicago's First National. Officers elected by the German Theater board include P N Jacobson Sr as President and M E Nabstedt as Vice President. The project requires larger subscriptions to succeed, per the agitation committee. A separate item reports William Stelck swearing out a warrant for Jock Manwaring for reckless driving after a collision with Stelck on Second and Brady streets. Herman Koch, a 19-year-old Amsterdam NY runaway, sought lodging and admitted his identity at the police station.

Iowa National Bank G. A. Hanssen Owa First National F of Chicago German Theater Company Turner Hall P. N. Jacobson, Sr M. E. Nabstedt Claus Meinert A. E. Harms William Stelck Jock” Manwaring Manwaring Evenlee Stelk Second Brady Telk Herman Koch Koch Amsterdam New York

Physician claims cure for chronic illness in Chicago

An advertisement for Dr. J. M. Mullins of Chicago promises permanent cures for chronic diseases after short, repeated visits to Rock Island and Moline. It touts extensive experience, offers free confidential consultations, and lists numerous ailments from nervous debility to organ diseases, claiming rapid diagnosis and successful outcomes.

Mullins Rock Island Moline Rock Island House Rae J. M. Mullins Michigan Avenue Chicago

Wandering man returns home as factory reopens after flood

A young man once employed in a knitting mill left Amsterdam wandering for six months. He told officers he wished to settle down and would go home as soon as possible. He was released, headed toward Factory Reopened. Bettendorf's big plant resumes after a four day shutdown due to water, with bolster dept reopen. Tri City Railway completes Oakdale line track work pending Davenport line. Obituaries note Bernard Schebler of Davenport dies at 41, survived by wife Louise and three children. funeral at 2 pm Friday from 1605 West Seventh Street to Fairmount Cemetery. Also reports death of William Hoffbauer’s son in Billings Montana and Nellie Mundt of 623 Harrison Street. Ann Terrell, 75, dies at 12350 West Fourth Street. born in Ireland, survives three daughters and one son.

Amsterdam West Seventh Street Bernard Schebler Davenport Louise Tiedje Emma Lieba Ella Kate Dalzel Rock Island Frank Schebler Fairmount Cemetery H. Hoffbauer Buffalo Billings Mont William Max Louis JL. Reinbrecht Nellie Marie Mundt Harrison Street O’shaughnessey Thomas O'Shaughnessey William G. Mundt Ann Terrell West Fourth Street Ireland Claffey Elizabeth Bane Mary Gadient Anna Cassel Harvey, Ill Thomas Terrell Theophiel Coene St. Anthony'’s Hospital Belgium Deere & Mansur Co Patrick McKee Milan Road C. O. Hillstrom Prospect Park Arthur D Margaret John Duytschaever Ninth Street Twenty-first Avenue

NOTES OF THE RIVER AND A WAGON ACCIDENT

The Mississippi stage is falling rapidly from below Dubuque to Muscatine as riverboats Georgie S Isaac Staples Ruth Eclipse and Columbia move north. George K Babcock was thrown from a wagon and severely bruised, he praises Chamberlains Pain Balm as the best liniment for sprains and bruises and says it cures in one third the time of other treatments. For sale by leading druggists.

George K. Babcock Chamberlain Babcock North Plain Conn

Golden Wedding Invite From Fries at 1465 Twenty-eighth Ave

Moline notes invite Mr and Mrs Adam Fries celebrate golden wedding July 1 at their home 1465 Twenty-eighth avenue. Friends from across the city will join in congratulating them on this auspicious occasion.

Adam Fries Twenty-eighth Avenue

W C Brown among first to hear disaster telegrams

The Chicago Record-Herald reports W. C. Brown vice president of the Lake Shore line was among the first Chicago to learn of the Twentieth Century Limited wreck at Mentor Ohio. A veteran telegraph operator his bedroom set keeps an open line and he receives train reports each morning before breakfast. Wednesday night he heard Mentor operator call for Cleveland and the disaster announcement. He alerted Passenger Traffic Manager C F Daly and they listened together through the night to the fatal news. Rheumatism Cure notice follows about a day treatment and local retailers advertise Mystic Cure for rheumatism and neuralgia with street addresses in Rock Island and Davenport.

H.C. Meckling Twentieth Century Limited Mentor Ohio W. C. Meckling Deere & Co Mr. Meckling New York Wheeling Corrugated Iron Company Wheeling W. Va Chicago Chicago Record-Herald W. C. Brown Lake Shore Line Brown West Grand Boulevard Lake Shore Cleveland C. F. Daly

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