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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1906

Page

2

Davenport Dots and Davenport Skiff Men Return from Rock River Trip

Ford Schlapkohl and F. C. Schmidt both of Davenport and A. Schliefer of CedarburgWis., arrived after an eight days skiff ride down the Rock River from Madison. Schmidt and Schliefer will return to Madison Wednesday for the university summer school. John Yore, owing $25, pawned a watch worth $1.30 as security and was arrested for obtaining money under false pretenses. Ed Koch was bound over for breaking and entering after being caught stealing brass from Davenport Vinegar and Pickling Works. Weds Mary Frances Westen and Joseph Wenks were married at St John’s M E church. Obituaries note William Ross Smith, former Davenport high school teacher, and Joseph Dixon, stock dealer, as well as Mrs Mary A Schebler. An advertisement extols Dr King’s New Life Pills for constipation and sluggish liver.

Madison Ford Schlapkohl F. C. Schmidt Davenport A. Schliefer Cedarburg Wis University At Rock River Messrs. Schmidt Schliefer University John Yore Jack Mack Kinney Yore St. Julien Mock Ed Koch James Connelly Roddewig O— Wenks-Westen St. John’s M. E Mary Frances Westen Clinton Iowa Joseph BE. Wenks Des Moines Cere John Lyter J. M. Glaspell Chicago William Ross Smith Smith Union Suit Company Morbonia Hospital Joseph Dixon Indiana Scott County Council Bluffs J .H. Davis Z. Dixon This City W. T. Dixon Walnut Joseph Gasser West Eighth Street Mary A. Schebler Bavaria Steinfeldt Germany John A. Schebler Schebler Roma Gasser John C. Schebler Mary Walburgo Dubuque George Schebler

Postponement clash over Nagel murder case in Rock Island

In a public defense of counsel, the Rock Island attorneys deny consent to a continuance in the Nagel murder prosecution and dispute the state's attorney's charges. They recount discussions with Judge Gest, the term timeline, and the aim to avoid prolonging the trial. They defend speedy trial rights and condemn the state's attorney’s accusations as unfounded. The piece ends with a brief automotive ad reference.

Rock Island Argus Nagel Scott Judge Gest Gest Weld Illinois Supreme Court

Speedily Cured by Cuticura Remedies

A Brooklyn mother recalls using Cuticura to heal her twelve year old son's persistent eczema after years of failed treatments by doctors. She credits the ointment and internal remedies with rapid improvement from severe, flaky and inflamed skin to a smooth, normal complexion.

Michael Eunee Brooklyn

River Front Park funds approved by Moline council

The city council committee of the whole approved 4000 dollars for River Front Park improvement with funds available immediately and work to begin as soon as the Nineteenth Street storm drain starts, filling low spots along the river. Herbert Kiel’s son injured by a blank cartridge shooting accident at home in Moline.

River Front Nineteenth Street Herbert Kiel Christ Kiel

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