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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1903

Page

2

Trains Connect at Savanna For East West Points

Trains at archist City 2 operate to Dubuque St. Paul Davenport Clinton and Savanna with connections east and west. Departures include morning and evening runs and a note on river side access and arrivals by 8:47 p m.

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Chicago Dental Company Seeks Patients With Budget Dental Options

An ad offers dental services promising cost savings and guaranteed first class work. It promotes thin elastic plates and a range of fillings and crowns with prices listed, including sets of teeth starting at around five dollars up to about ten dollars for full sets.

Davenport Officials Reappointed and Local News Roundup

The Davenport board reappointed county officers for the year starting June 1 led by H. C. Evans as Overseer of the Poor and Dr. E. S. Bowman as county physician. A marriage at city hall joined Henry Carstens and Annie Mandelken. The health board reported no active smallpox cases and deputies pursued a man charged with theft and violence, while local updates cover deaths, marriages, travel, and community events in Sherrard, Cordova, and surrounding areas.

H. C. Evans E. S. Bowman Court House Andrew Werthmann Leo Traenkle Fred C. Nueve Tee City Hall Henry Carstens Edgeman Christ Mueller Annie Mandelken Avoca A. Finger Fifth Ripley Board of Health

Sherrard News Briefs Report Funeral and Visits

Joseph Davison and his mother traveled to Superior last Thursday for a funeral of George Somerson. Mr. McKeag from Coal Valley visited Sherrard on Saturday for business. Mrs. Mary St. John, who has been visiting near Kansas City since February, remains in the area.

St. Louis John Beveridge Gurney Barrow Jessie Haigh Emma Hocker Kewanee Colchester William Stone Springfell Chris Bell John Hall James Tompkins Isaac Edwards Wanlock John G. Frost Jacob Clark Rock Island Cable Peter Clark John Omelia Mae Reynolds Oakley McGinnis M Grant Leech Buffalo Prai Molis Fred Sehatnit Muscatine Katherine Foster Willam Ruthenberg Illinois City Fred Felaman M. E Bing Nebraska Dalstrom Moline Gustaf Anderson C. L. Flanders Marston Pearl Bowser Florence LeQuatte Elbert McGreer Nyenhaus Lucy Kate Watson Joe William Freyvermuth George Daut Nellie Koehler Eliza Supervis- Miller Edgington Cordova Cordova George Bruner Oklahoma S. F. L. Ege Wilbur Bruner Myra Richards Edna Bell Lorena Zimmerman Albany Karl Ege Augustana College William and Dudley Marshall Port Byron Rose Durbin Norman Rathburn T. Lambert Sherrard Sherrard Joseph Davison Superior George Somerson McKeag Coal Valley Mary St. John Kansas City

Merchants press city to speed payroll payments

Moline merchants voted to ask the city council to adopt a resolution requiring prompt payment of salaries by the city’s employees. A petition to the board of education will also seek faster salary disbursement, with a threat of dismissal for tardiness. The measure mirrors a 1901 Galesburg rule.

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The Heat Liniment Relief Claim Advertisement

Mrs Anna Hagelgans of New Jersey praises Chamberlains Pain for rheumatism lumbago and a sprained back noting rapid relief. She says it is the best family liniment and would not be without it. For sale by all druggists.

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