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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1909

Page

2

Reed Freed After Enquete Court Dismissal

Reed, once a Davenport promoter later tied to the Whermos Bottle Company in Canada, had a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses dismissed in Montreal after a judge and lawyers agreed. He was accused by C Ernst Gauli of defrauding $2,000. Reed had been living in Montreal for a year and had a noted Davenport business history.

Reed C. S. Reed Montreal Enquete Cour Davenport C. Ernst Gauli Whermos Botte Company Canada Gant Camp McCistran Cleveland New York

Moline Installs Tecumseh Tribe at Joy and More

The Tecumseh tribe of Red Men in Moline installed a new tribe of 50 members led by G W Thompson past great sachem of Illinois. James P Pearson of Channel Lee and John Day of Sylvan Lee returned from the Illinois Lee Dealers convention in Chicago where Pearson joined the executive committee. Also reported are a wife abandonment case against N S Resh, a Burlington employee from Moline transferred to St Louis, and church dedication plans for a new Christian church with services announced for April 18. A Rock Island election notice lists officers and polling places for city and town offices with a dramshop license question on the ballot.

Senate Hearn W. Clyde Jones Citizens’ Organization of Chicago Cook County Committee On Judiciary Jones University O ‘Illinois Dellenbach Harburgh Manny Clark Potter San Jose Supreme Court Moline G. W. Thompson Illinois James P. Pearson Channel Lee Company John Day Sylvan Lee Eompany Mlinois Lee Dealers’ Association Chicago Pearson Robert E. Henry George H. Hearne Lanark New Christian Church O. W. Lawrence Decatur Rock Island W. M. Perkins Davenport Dramshop Fourth Avenue Seventh Avenue Third Avenue Sixth Avenue Third Fourteenth Street Firfteenth Street Fourth Ward Fourth M Levy Nineteenth Street Sixth Seventh Fifth Ward Schmid Twentieth Street Sixth Ward A. J. Reiss Seventh Ward Fifth Avenue Peterson Forty-fifth Street Gannon Fourteenth Avenue M. T. Rudgren Ill

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Claims Relief for Women

Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound described as the best remedy for women’s ailments during the Change of Life. A Noah Kentucky testimonial cites relief from headaches nervous prostration and hemorrhages enabling daily tasks and work. The ad stresses chronic support as a widely trusted treatment made from native roots and herbs and offers free confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Lydia E. Pinkham Noah, Ky Lydia E. Pikhams Sean Lizzie Holland Noah

Legislative Measures and New Bills Introduced

The report lists many House and Senate bills including measures for libel damages mitigation, sanitary district elections, marriage law changes, city employee hours, labor secretary bond, and labor union protections. New measures feature HB 374 limiting assessors from outside work, HB 372 abstracts, HB 379 criminal case filings, HB 370 slaughterhouse inspections, HB 377 licensing shorthand reporters, HB 385 hawk bounty, and investigations into accidents.

The Bureau of Labor Senate Board of Review Fieldstack Murray Burger State Board Lederer Tippit White

Augustana to Represent at North Central Conference

Professor C. L. E. Esbjorn will travel to Chicago to represent Augustana at the annual conference of the North Central Association of Colleges and Universities. Augustana joined the association last year, which lists middle states universities and colleges and evaluates secondary schools for admission. Augustana Academy is accredited as a good standing academy. In Rock Island, Alva G. Bonebeak and Mrs Frankie Coleman are noted. Cham berlain's Lotion is praised for skin ailments with 25 cent price.

Esbjorn North Central Association Chicago C. L. E. Esbjorn Augustana North Central Association of Colleges and Universities Middle States

Markets Report From Chicago And New York Trading Floors

Chicago quotes show mixed grain and livestock values with May corn at 1174, oats around 66, lard near 17.70, and hogs and cattle receipts posted. New York stocks list several major names with mixed gains, while Liverpool and other markets report wheat and corn shifts in early and late trading.

Chicago

Local Market Provisions and Produce Quotes Today

Rock Island wholesale market today lists eggs at 19c per dozen for fresh, live poultry hens at 10c per pound and springs at 12 4 to 14 cents, dairy butter at 26c per pound and lard at 11c per pound.

Rock Island

Mother Gray's Australian Leaf Offered by Mail

Advertisement promises a free package of Mother Gray's Australian Leaf to attract women. It claims to ease urinary bladder and kidney troubles with a herbal remedy sold by all druggists for 50 cents or via The Mother Gray Company Le Roy New York.

Mother Gray Mother Gray Company le Roy N. Y

Market Prices For Feed and Fuel Commodities

Vegetables Potatoes 75c to 90c. Feed and fuel. Grain Corn 15c to 68c, oats 50c to 52c, wheat 90c. Forage Timothy hay 10 to 11 dollars, prairie 10, clover 8 to 10 dollars, straw per bushel 7c to 8c. Coal Lump per bushel 14c, slack 6.50 dollars.

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