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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1902

Page

2

Local Professionals and Offices in Rock Island Milan

Directory listing for Rock Island and Milan includes law firms Connelly & Connelly and Sweeney & Walker with offices in Bengston block, and Ludolph & Reynolds money to loan. Medical figures Dr Cora Emery Reed and Dr Ostrom with eye ear nose throat specialty. Architects Skinner Block and Gaetje nurseries at 1807 Second avenue.

Rock Island Milan Bengston Block Main Street Connelly B. D. Connelly Second Avenue Buford Block E. D. Sweeney Cc. L. Walker Sweeney & Walker Mitchell & Lynde Block Ilinois Sixteenth Street New Illinois Theatre Sixteenth Street and

Davenport Doings Chronicle Divorces And Local News

Davenport items report the Jansans settling their divorce and resuming cohabitation at Fourteenth and Gaines. McAninch divorce proceedings are dropped. William J. McCullough is named district deputy supreme knight for the Town district. Dr. H A Braunlich slowly recovers from an abscess. Mrs Cora E Johnson seeks separation from Theodore Johnson with a court execution awarded to secure $50. Miss Lillian Berry-Reid visits Davenport. Jessie Fidlar's marriage to Frank Mohr at New Boston is noted. A fatal grass fire accident in Buffalo leaves a 32 year old woman dead and burns to others. Guardianship proceedings over Slater children are settled with the demurrer sustained. Mrs. Rothermel can appeal. Mrs Albert J Smith and daughter depart for Chicago. A death notice for Mrs Sarah Montgomery in London and Mary J Boyle’s death in Davenport are cited.

Cora E. Johnson Theodore Johnson W. F. Hunt Wolfe Frank Mohr Buffalo Fred Kautz Rothermel Hubbell District Court

Travel bargains and rail leaps across the region

Advertisements reveal tours and rail options from Queen and Crescent lines to Chattanooga Birmingham and New Orleans with round trips, summer getaways, and special May dates. Also promoting Yellowstone improvements, Grand Trunk routes, and patent medicines for digestion coughs and vitality.

Queen and Crescent Birmingham New Orleans

Health for 0 Cents from Cascarets Candy Cathartic

An old ad promises perfect health including lively liver and bright eyes through Cascarets Candy Cathartic. It claims genuine tablets stamped C.C.C. and warns they are not sold in bulk, available at all druggists.

C.C.C

Moline Couple Wed In Davenport amid City Ties

Fred Murray and Miss Bessie Johnson, both of Moline, wed yesterday in Davenport. Murray, a longtime local, served in the Spanish War and recently bought Fred Sheley’s confectionery on Fifth Avenue. The wedding follows a week of local social bustle and community ties.

Fred Murray Bessie Johnson Davenport Mr. Murray Spain Philippines Fred Sheley Fifth Avenue Twelfth Thirteenth Streets

Sciatic Rheumatism Cured After Fourteen Holds Up Congressman

Josh Edgar of Germantown Cal describes fourteen years of scistic rheumatism relief after using Chamberlain's Pain Balm. He reports immediate relief and lasting cure, endorsing the liniment. Sold by all druggists.

Josh Edgar Germantown Cal Chamberlain Coredy

Hobo's Close Call on Railroad Tracks

A drunk hobo named Dennis McCarthy slept on the Rock Island yards track at Twenty eighth Street. A switch engine stopped within feet, pulling him from danger. police later removed him and he was sent away at morning. Also a note on Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and lung diseases.

Hobo Dennis MacCarthy Rock Island Twenty Eighth Street Dennis Dr. King Hartz & Ullemeyer

DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve Promises Healing Sores

A historical ad touts DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve as preventing troublesome sores from neglected wounds and claims it cures skin diseases even after delays. It cites a testimonial from H C Hardy of Yankee Town Indiana, who was cured after trying multiple remedies. Be wary of counterfeit products. available from all druggists.

DeWitt H.C. Hardy Yankeetown Ind

Report of the Condition of Central Trust and Savings Bank Rock Island

The report presents the bank’s condition as of May 7 102 with assets including discounts and interest, deposits and time certificates. It shows capital stock, undivided profits, and liabilities, sworn by Cashier Velict Usstast and attested by Notary H Gest on May 17.

Rock Island State of Ilinois Public Accounts Lew Resources State of Llinois BE -Casteel Central Trust and Savings Bank H. Gest

Also Mentioned on This Page

McAskrin McAskrin, Attorneys At Law Moncey Thomas’ Drug Store Second Avenue and Seventeenth Street Rock Island National Bank W. L. Ludolph Robert B. Reynolds Ludolph & Reynolds, Attorneys At Law J. Searle C. B. Marshall Searle & Marshall, Lawyers Meniry & Mentry, Attorneys At Law Mitchell & Lynde Bankers Mitchell & Lynde Building James F. Murphy Mitchell & Lynde Lynde Building Cora Emery Reed N. M. Moore, M. D. Star Block Ostrom Anders Chattstram Royal Institute Stockholm Sweden Moline Brady St Iowa C. W. Grafton Boston J. T. Taylor Highteenth Street Union Office Architects Drack & Kerns Henry Gaetje Chippiannock ‘Nursery Caroline Jansan Theodore Sansan George W. McAninch McAninch William J. McCullough Loras Council Knights of Columbus J. M. McFadden Dubuque H. A. Braunlich Lillian Berry-Reid City J. A. Reid W.H. Daly New Boston Daly Jessie Fidlar Fidlar Orphans' Home Albert J. Smith Ethelbert Chicago Mr. Smith Walsh Construction Company Windy City Robert Montgomery J. A. Feeney Sarah Montgomery London England Mary J. Boyle Tremont Avenue John B. Boyle Peter A. Boyle C. R. Boyle Chattanooga, Queen & Crescent Asheville N. C Queen & Crescent Southern Railway Cincinnati Atlanta Jacksonville C., R. J. & P. Railway Peoria Champaign Yellowstone Park Norris Geyser Basin Geysers Upper Geyser Kanpat Geyser Mammoth Hot Springs Northern Pacific Park Los Angeles San Francisco Portland Co. Rol & PB Niagara Falls Muskoka Kawartha Lakes St. Lawrence River Rapids Thousand Islands White Mountains Atlantic Sea Coast Grand Trunk Railway System George W. Vaux Adams Street Hartz & Ullemeyer's J. H. Bowles Groveton N. H Rocky Mountain T. H. Thomas’ Pharmacy John Volk 6& CO Eighteenth Street John Kipp Thirteenth Street Emil Holeman Fourth Avenue J. W. Morgan Patrick Dary George Hall Olson Charles Truedson Fifteenth Street America Prophetstown Carl H Sadie A Frank Sullivan Fourteenth Street M.T. Sullivan Adair, Ta Herman Petersen Iowa & Northwestern Cedar Rapids Yorkshire Pennsylvania Ohio Milneis California Elizabeth van Iee Charles W. Youd Thomas Downing Pearl Youd Emery Fuller Indian Territory Youd Deere & Mansur Co The Arsenal Deere & Co Charles Youd Total Galesburg Sanitarium Galesburg Ills E.V.D. Morris M.D D.d-S Willow Bark CO Danvers, Ill Seu Baverrheen EP ‘Celle Bettie Muarant Talleve Sulphorea Chemical Co Olive St St. Louis Davenport, Rock Island & Northwestern Railway Company Illinois Milnois Ofice Cclesure Board of Directors A.D W. R. Morrison George F. Schmale R. Crampton & Co Second Ave Simon Lewis Third Avenue Tri-Cities Kimball House Block Twentieth Street Frontenac Minnesota Pipin Hudson River Mississippi J. K. Hall
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