Saved by Age In Davenport Assault Case
News from Davenport reports a 15 year old, Frederick Huss, also known as Fritz Koet, was involved in a criminal assault on Amanda Jessen and Bertha Jessen and will be tried by juvenile court after authorities confirmed he was 14 last October. The East Davenport Turner society plans a new hall, raising $10,000 for construction after purchasing a lot for $2,500. The Scott county board faced critique in a Marwick Mitchell audit noting lax methods but no direct graft, and calls to reform sheriff and turnkey fee handling. Obituaries note the deaths of Frank T. Peto in Davenport and Robert Weston of Pleasant Valley, with survivors listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Huss
Fritz Koet
Amanda Ant
Bertha Jessen
Adolph Jessen
Young Huss
J. G. Dutcher
Scott County Board of Supervisors
Marwick, Mitchell & Co
Watt Street
Scott County
J. C. Grabbe
Davenporter. Notwithstanding the $2,007 Job That Dis
On Board of Supervisors
Eckhardt
West Eighth Street
Frank T. Peto
Germany
Mr. Peto
Davenport
Cedar
Robert Weston
Pleasant Valle
LeClaire Township
Jean
Edward
Marjorie
John Raester
Robert Kerr
F. B. Clemons
Pleasant Valley
J. C. McCoa
Ernst Hamann
St. John’s Mercy Hospital
Labor Troubles in Court and Park Bond Talk in Moline
In Moline police court Ed Van Camp a union molder and August DePauw a non union molder clashed over an assault charge. Van Camp pleaded guilty and paid 56 dollars. Mayor Olson urged issuing bonds of at least 10 000 for city parks while announcing new park plans. A kitchen fire at Asa Knowlton’s home caused $25 to $30 damage but was quickly quelched. A license application was filed for a vaudeville theater at Third street and Fourth avenue to be called The West End. Mayor Olson announced health department changes including Arp as health commissioner and a long list of appoints for police and city officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. van Camp
Union Molder
August DePauw
Nonunion
Molder
Moline Plow Company
DePauw
VanCamp
Lincoln School
Land
Olson
Moline
Jcouncil
Centrals
Asa Knowlton
Twenty-fifth Street
Third Street
Fourth Avenue
George W. Walker
West End
Back to the farm for Arbuckles Ariola coffee
An ad praises Arbuckles Ariola Coffee as genuine egg and sugar coated, kept in original package and ground at home. It contrasts farm coffee with store blends, claiming compliance with the National Pure Food Law Cuazanter No. 2041 filed in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hampton Blaze Quickly Put Out
May news from Hampton reports a fire at S Henry Glanz residence on Broad Street near the Methodist church discovered around 7 45 am by Emil Henline’s son. Villagers formed a bucket brigade, fire under control in minutes, loss small and insured, cause due to faulty flue from kitchen stave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton
May
Henry Glanz
Broad Street
Emil Henline
Local society notes from Marion and surrounding areas
Marion and nearby towns report visits and social gatherings including adds of Miss Addie, Miss Ella De Borde, and Mrs Lucinda Butcher. Attendees traveled to Rock Island Chicago Macomb and Edgington for family events, a party hosted for Lena Lemon, and a McCormick Seminary event. DeWitts Salve is recommended for boils and skin issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Boyles
Marion
Iowa
Addie
Je. Cooper
Levi Cooper
Seaton
C. B. Halstead
Rock Island
William Nephi
Ella de Borde
Henry Carpenter
Edgington
Turner
Samnier
Lucinda Butcher
Lena Lemon
John Revber
O. N. Phillips
Chicago
Do You Get Up With A Lame Back Kidney Trouble Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a cure for kidney liver and bladder trouble. It claims dramatic relief for backache uric acid and Bright s disease and offers a free sample bottle and an informational book by mail. Readers are urged to mention the paper when requesting the sample.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Bright
Dr. Kilmeree & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Swamp
Hillsdale News Roundup Sees School Changes And Local Notes
Miss Blanche McConnell closed her Hillsdale primary school and may teach the coming tutoring term. D E Scott travels to California for health and business. Scarlet fever quarantine lifted for Pete Johnson’s home as Myrtle recovers. Minnie Heald visits from Joslin. monument contract awarded for Mrs Mary Mason grave in Bethesda cemetery. Local residents update on illnesses, coal mining plans near Coal Valley, and street lamp upgrades at the depot. Pete Johnson praised as a patient horse breaker. notable visits include Mrs Giles and Mrs Mercer assisting ill residents. William Mack regains some mobility with a wheeled chair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche McConnell
Hillsdale
D. E. Scott
California
Pete Johnson
Myrtle
Minnie Heald
Joslin
Frank Joslin
Igelhart
Rock Island
Mary Mason
Charles Mason
Erie
Bethesda
Charlie Weimer
Herman Sands
Odd Fellows Lodge
George Brandt
Clint Donohoe
Wilbur l
Coal Valley
Julius Smith
Peter Johnson
Mercer County
Pete
Charlie Osborne
Justin
Mercer
Henry Cooley
Yorktown
Melissa Orr
Alice
William Donohoe
Warren Walker
The King of Blood Purifiers
A long promotional piece extols S. S. S. as the King of Blood Purifiers for thousands of cures of blood and skin diseases. It claims to cleanse the blood of poisons and humors, benefits inherited conditions, and suits all ages. Contact The Swift Specific Casipary in Atlanta for a free book and advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S.S
S. S.S
SWIFT
Atlanta
Purely Vegetable S S S Blood Medicine Endorsed
Mrs Clara Daubert of Schuylkill Haven Pa declares Purely Vegetable S S S used across ages cleanses the blood and builds health. She says it restores vitality, boosts appetite and strength, and is non injurious to children, recommending it as superior for blood diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S.S
Clara Daubert
Schuylkill Haven
Local notes from Moline and Prophetstown report community activity
Mabel visited relatives in Moline last week. Dr McEntire of Erie attends Mrs Filmer who is ill with liver trouble. Miss Cora Clapper visited Prophetstown relatives. Dr Donohee recovering from quinsy. Carl Stafford moved his family on river road. DeBord to occupy Clem Quade’s tenant house. Frank Errett at Moline elevator works. Third Methodist qu arterly meeting held at Zuma with W R Wiley presiding. Fraternal Reserves met at David Scott’s home with two new members. About thirty joined this spring. Hillsdale Woodmen admitted 15 members with Joslin lodge assisting. Mrs John Burton, former resident, died last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel
Moline
Dr. McEntire
Erie
Fred Filmer
Cora Clapper
Prophetstown
Donohee
Carl Stafford
John Burzer
Henry Ashdown
River Road
Mr. DeBord
David Scott
Hillsdale Woodmen
Joslin Lodge
John Burton
Hillsdale News and Notices Highlights
News notes from Hillsdale and nearby areas include social visits, family movements, and local incidents. Mrs. Williams and family from Erie visited. Ada Orr from Rock Island called on relatives. Mr. Washburn of Nebraska visited friends. Silas Simpson visited Rock Island. Henry Entrikin stayed with Osborne relatives. John Deeht worked at Silvis. ten young wolves found on Mark Ashdown farm with old wolves missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Myelle’ Workers
Giles
Mr. Markee
Uma
Arthur Martin
Erie
Suomlay
Hillsdale
Sire
A.M. Washburn
Nebraska
Barstow
Justin Washburn
Silas Simpson
Rock Island
Henry Entrikin
Osborne
Jobo Deeht
Silvis
Mark Ashdown
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East Davenport
Lindsay- Phelps Company
Eddy Street
Board of Supervisors
Ditchs
Drake
Arp
R. C.J. Meyer
A. H. Arcily Seavanger
Nix Knaack
Ben Delager
Charles Grell
T. B. Keaney
Atwill Mowry
A. C. Starofsky
Christian Kittler
PA. Ross
Swan Laurson
Axel Johnson
O. E. Anderson
Henry Lebbert
Louis Fromnic
Charles Morrison
Peter Ver Shaw
Tana Special Merchant Police
W. D
Lee
Christ Terkelson
Speecial Harbor Committee
Alderman Togestrom
MacBeth
First
WOME
Allen, Myers & Company
Mutual Loan Coo
Peoples National Bank
Rock Island Ill
Old West
Hampton Blaze
Villagers Farm Bucket Brigade
DeWitt
King OF
Blood Purifiers
Beechawn
Beecham
Back
Fred Harvey
Grand Canyon
Arizona
Yosemite Valley
Shriners
Geo. T. Gunnip
Gen. Accent
A. J
F. Ry
Wlams Street
William Kempeter
Istown
Wallace
Marvel
Spring Hill
Ephraim Kempeter
M. J. Williams
Esrand
Justin Dailey
Ada Orr
William Orr
D. Hall
Tom Cross
J. H. .Brady
Kentucky
John Rilner
Rock Istan
Willem Miller
Washington Miller
Otto Grotjan
Second Avenue
Gustave Schlegel & Won
West Second Street
Market Square
JL Luchmann’s
Seventeenth Street
WM. Nepka
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