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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1903

Page

2

Rock Island Dental Office Ad and Train Time Notices

An old Rock Island Illinois ad lists a dental office at 1607 Second Ave near Speidel's Drug Store with promises of affordable prices and guaranteed fit. The snippet also mentions train times and stations across Des Moines, Chicago, and local division routes, noting departures minutes before scheduled times.

Jrigagg Iway Bon Pereh I Fiokoromee Segond Ave Feora’Dranch Depot Oor Powesteub Street Cary Ts Besa Teleigo Biol Bolt Fata Des Moines Fuedse Rapids Tipton Book Island AWD Piowia Twentieth Street Station Second Ave Rock Island Speidel's Drug Store

Davenport News Summary of Local Murmurs and Incidents

Davenport reports a push to block Sunday store closures, a fatal accident in the South Putnam building, and multiple crimes and civic events. Notable items include a death from apoplexy near Segond and Strady streets, the burial plans for Adeline Carpenter, and a two week old infant death in a local home. Police arrest a man for circulating counterfeit money and a streetcar collision on Locust and Harrison injures several, with Motorman Paullin attempting a stop too late.

Carl Matthey Fri-City Rimaday Saturn Putnam Building Ityan Block Segond and Strady Streets Henry Martin Davenport Sox Samuel Martin TreCity Railway Company Adeline A. Carpenter South Putnam Building New York State Rochester N.Y Alc. Carpenter

Davenport Man Found After Escape From Asylum

A man once a patient at St Joseph Mercy asylum, believed to be biologically sane, has been located on the streets of Davenport after weeks. He is thought to have escaped recently from the institution, though records have not been revised. A dance by the Retail Clerks Protective Association will be held at Scharten park Wednesday evening.

Swanson F. Emory Sieg Friedmann Siegui and Guihwane Daveport Friedmann Peoria St. Louie House William Gaovon Mullane Jobs Albrecht Davenport St. Joseph Mercy Asylum Retail Clerks’ Protective Association Schartzen Park St. Mary’ Hall St. Mary's Iicliérs Cahenrdla Park Rock Llane Walsh Walsh Saird

Bricklayers Laid Off Temporarily at New Shops

Friday afternoon the bricklayers at the New Shops were laid off for two weeks or more due to limited work. About 60 masons have been employed, with framing workers and concrete foundation crews also affected by mortar and lining issues while awaiting ready base structures. The company aims to allow masons to work on prepared bases once framing and line work progress.

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Hotels list of travelers and residents across multiple cities

A long roster of individuals names and cities gathered under a hotels heading. The fragment lists travelers and residents from Chicago Evansville Philadelphia New York Kansas City Madison Des Moines Milwaukee and other places, with numerous personal names and partial affiliations.

The Harper L. P. Sawyer Kansas City Minn H. Nott Davenpoe Springer Mearlas Stowell Oberlin Kane Jonathan Rigdon Dan Indy B. Carver Troy Obd Anderson Orion Emeryeit J. Harrington Walker J. J. Egart Rainfield A. E. Mottinger Rainfeld T. Branels Bat Emerson Siingenpoll Arthur P. Hyde Army E E. Rohrabaugh Chicago Obenhumper New York Mr. Chapin Abingdon James Cieinnati Obie Peteson W. Heh la Morse E. K. Russell Frejmonts Danville York Jacobs Chieag Franke Alums J.B. Gordon Maclow Toledo Philadelphia W.S. McDonaldson Francese Donaldson J. F. Oberg Westony Westony cl R Walwards Milwaukee Mittner Pueblo Redholt San Francisno B. Donahue Yorks Georgy Mitchell Pittsburg al Mur- Charles Aterin Pearl Lowh Rock Island J. A. Wer Mlantic Toway J. R. Pitney Pearis V. H. Lowan Bt. Lewis G. N. Hall

Throws From s Wagon Endangers North Plain Citizen

Mr. George K. Babcock was thrown from his wagon and severely brained. He applied Chamberlain's Pain Balm and praised it as the best liniment for pains and bruises, claiming it cures in a third of the time. Babcock is a well known resident of North Plain Conn. Pain Balm sold by all druggists.

George K. Babcock Chamberlain Babcock North Plain Conn Alll

Digestive aid claims to strengthen nerves and tissues

An advertisement touts Kodol Dyspepsin Cure as treating indigestion and stomach disorders, sold by Harper House Pharmacy and A. J. Riess Drug Store at Seventh Ave and Twenty-seventh St. A letter from Salem, Missouri, praises Poley’s Kidney Cure after five years of kidney disease, noting dramatic relief after two bottles. all drugs are sold by druggists.

Harper House Pharmacy A. J. Riess Drug Store Seventh Avenue Twenty-seventh Street Wes Robert Et. Watts Salem Poley

Appendicitis operation aids Mrs Hunt in Moline

Mrs W A Hunt, a lay from Abany Whiteside county about 45, is recovering at the city hospital after a successful appendicitis operation on June 4 performed by Dr Arp with assistants Dr Wessell and Wyland. She is walking slowly and improving quickly given the severity of her illness.

W. A. Hunt Abbany Whiteside County City Hospital Moline Pr. Arp Dre, Wessel and Wyland

Election Notice for Rock Island School District Board Seat

Notice of an election on Tuesday June 30 1903 in Hook Island TH to elect one member of the Rock Island school district board. Polling place Frick's livery stable 1912 Third avenue opens at 9 am and closes at 7 pm. Rock Island IL June 20 1908. Wiliam McConochie Mayor. Also an advertisement touts Rocky Mountain Tea for clearer skin with pimples brickheads and nasty complexions.

Risation Nation Hook Island Board of Education of Rock Island School Frick’s Third Avenue Wil Lerks Rock Island Wiliam M'Conochie Leigh Eyra Sweet Breath T. H.thomas

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