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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1909

Page

2

Davenport Locomotive Works Amends Capital Stock

Amended articles of incorporation for the Davenport Locomotive Works were filed with County Recorder Frank Holm. Authorized capital rises to 1,250,000 with 1,000,000 in common stock and 250,000 in preferred stock. Directors named include E. S. Johnson, Charles Pasche, P. T. Walsii, A. L. Hageboeck, J. E. Burmeister, Jacob Kastlin, and William G. Besler. E. S. Johnson named president.

Davenport Locomotive Works Frank Holm Ely & Bush E. 5. Johnson Charles Pasche P. T. Walsii A. L. Hageboeck J. E. Burmeister Jacob

Fever Powders and Car Crash Include Davenport News

Sickness remedies for children are advertised while Davenport reports a violent head on collision with a wrecked auto and injured horse. Other items note estate expectations, club meetings, obituaries, market quotes, and city improvements in Davenport and Savanna IL.

Third Brady Streets Roy Haskin

Local Market Prices in Rock Island May 18

Republic Steel preferred at 87 percent and common at 73 percent. Southern Ry. rates shown. Wholesale prices on provisions and feed list eggs at 20 cents a dozen? live poultry hens 2 1/2 cents per pound? butter 24 cents a pound. lard varies. potatoes 0 cents. grain corn 85 cents per bushel, oats 68 cents, wheat $1.10. Timothy hay 12 to 14, prairie 10, clover 8 to 10, straw 6.50. Lamp coal per bushel 1 cent, slack coal details incomplete.

Omaha Kansas City New York GSB Union Pacifio U. S. Steel U. S. Steel Common Reading Rock Island Preferred Smelters . Co. F St. Paul Rock Island Common Illinois Central Southern Pacific Missouri Pacific Great Northern Northern Pacific Erie O. Ae C . Atchison Northwestern Penna Rock Island

Doan’s Kidney Pills Bring Relief in Rock Island

Happy results claim relief from back pain and kidney disorders after using Doan’s Kidney Pills. Mrs. William A. Pannell reports family members benefited after a month’s use. a Doan’s box purchased at Harper House pharmacy. 50 cents, sold by all dealers. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo NY sole agents. Remember the name Doan’s.

Rock Island Doan William A. Pannell Third Avenue Asoe Harper House Dean Foster-Milburn Company Buffalo N. Y United States

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