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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1902

Page

2

Davenport Divorces and Local Notes Stir Davenport

Attorney R S Hayward files for divorce of C F B Lewis from May Hanks Lewis in Davenport. Records note a 1955 Colfax marriage, alleged infidelity in Davenport in 1596, and wife’s move to Chicago with P A Thompson. Other items include military draft movements, a business partnership dispute, a Philippine deed, a Sunday marriage in Davenport, land sale for 11000, party primaries dates, a club resigning employee for marriage, funerals in Davenport, and a resolution protesting British treatment of Boer women and children.

R. S. Hayward District Court C. FB. Lewis May Hanks Lewis Colfax Iowa Mr. Lewis George Montgomery Davenport Plaintie P. A. Thompson Chicago Robert PL Moore Watervliet Mich Moore Port Pioneer Bakery Veteran Volunteer Fireman's Association College Avenue Horace Edward Davenport Lodge Welock Oakdale Cemetery

Electric Bitters praised by Hartz & Ullemeyer customers

A Lan caster man writes that chronic indigestion and nervous debility improved after using Electric Bitters, noting his wife also remains in excellent health. He calls Electric Bitters splendid for female troubles and a grand tonic and invigorator for weak women. Only 50c with satisfaction guaranteed.

G. Green Lancaster N. H Hartz & Ullemeyer

Taxes Due for 1901 Personal Tax Notice

Tax notice states year 1901 taxes are due and personal taxes without real estate must be paid promptly. The township collector William J. Zeis urges immediate payment, warning the statutes will be enforced if not paid within a reasonable time at office S.5 room 15 Mitchell and Lynde building.

Tull Mitchell & Lynde Building William J. Zeis

Public Testimony Ad For Kid Ne Oids Cureclaims

Wary readers see a public appeal praising Kid Ne Oids and promising kidney cures. Several names and addresses from Ohio Wisconsin Illinois advertise sugar coated tablets and urging trials. The notice includes a Druggist selling Cascarets as a laxative with a 25 cent price and a money back guarantee.

E. E Broadway Lorain Ohio Ad RC. Green Grand Ave Waukegan T. H. Thomas

Moline News Briefs Include Deaths, Elections and Projects

August E Swansen dies at 11 months 26 days in South Moline from pneumonia. Anta Seaholm dies after ether weeks with erysipelas. Moline lodge elects officers for the year. A Central Union Telephone lineman suffers only a bruised arm when a post toppled. Y M C A Hawthorn reports higher February receipts and membership 140 total. Plans discuss huge power plant rebuild and Moline Wagon and Moline Mow projects. City politics warm with three caucuses and candidates named across wards. Mens Day exercises to be led by Graham post with Senator Mason. Smallpox cases traced to Kansas guest and local outbreak noted. The Reverend H Burdick to pastor Second Congregational Church.

George Dykes Central Union Telephone Company Teenth Street Twelfth Avenue Dr. Arp

Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Cures for Lung Ailments

A vintage drug advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for inflamed lungs, claiming it quickly yields to its curative and healing qualities and prevents pneumonia and consumption after a harsh lung settlement. sold by all druggists.

Foley

Travel and ticket sale notices plus health ad copy

Travel agents advertise rail fares to California Oregon and many northern points with limited sale dates and round trip offers via several railroad lines. An accompanying health ad touts Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tablets as relief for headache from stomach upset and constipation with testimonials and free samples.

C. E. van Deusen Kilbourn Wis

Perfect Cure Guarantee for Private and Nervous Diseases

An advertisement asserts a 20 year track record of successful cures for nervous and private diseases. It promises a guaranteed, ever reliable treatment with a history of consistent results and a claim that new clients will receive the same effective care.

Virginia Cheroot

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