Neighborhood Crime and Local Happenings in Davenport
Police court bound over Herman Lang on a heinous crime charge involving a 4 year old girl. Local towns Dixon and Donahue seek saloons by petition. Numerous runaways and accidents strike Davenport with wagon and buggy mishaps. Obituary records note Mrs Lucy Chamberlin and infant Leola Irene. Track removal debate and Moline Plow electrification move foretell regional shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Lang
Lang
Jessen
Jason Heichel
Mound Street
East Davenport
Community Notes From Orion and Surrounding Areas
Orion residents and relatives visited over Sunday with neighbors in Rock Island and Coal Valley. Local families including Gordon, Wright, Chenys, Coulter, Donaldson, McCandless, Johnston, Swanson, Flora Scott, and Joe Scott are mentioned with social visits and funeral attendance at Galesburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suzanne E. Gordon
Rock Island
Ed. Wright
Clinton Cheney
Sherrard
James Coulter
John McCandless
Laura
Minor
Orion
Wil] Johnston
Drew Donaldson's
Wilse Gordon
Coal Valley
Ed Wright
Charlie Swanson
Galesburg
Rita Wright
Flora Scott
Ed Miller
Bob Ayres
Joe Scott
Guy Hutchinson
Local Notables and Household News Amid Rural Life
Friday gatherings near Pine Bluff include Mrs Beadle, Mrs Shirkey and Miss Shirkey visiting. The Miller family moved to the Enoch Warman farm residence. B Y P U meeting led by Miss Watson and Miss Anderson. Neighbors visit F Vanatta and Ida Yeater hosts schoolmates. Porch expansion by A Thornton as farmers plant corn. Doctors Norton and Beadle attend Louis Hessman. Old Bridal Customs compared with herbal and fruit traditions in Persians and Tuscany. A humorous cartoon exchange mocks barbering and tobacco evils with a Georgia tale and New Orleans illustration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Beadle
Mary Shirkey
Oliver Shirkey
Pine Bluff
John Miller
Aledo
Enoch Warman
Arizona Watson
Bessie Anderson
John Powser
Mattie
F. Vanatta
Ida Yeater
A. Thornton
Dr. Norton
Muscatine
Dr.Beadle
Louis Hessman
Chamberlains Colic Cholera Diarrhoea Remedy Cures Dysentery
An honored town citizen suffered a severe dysentery attack and credited Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy with his quick recovery. Druggist M. J. Leach of Wolcott Vermont notes the product was in stock and led to a prompt cure. Sold by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
M. J. Leach
Wolcott
Visits of Frank Wilcox to Kearney kin and local moves
Silvis Frank Wilcox of Kearney Nebraska visits cousin Mrs H H Cowles. Miss Vaden Cox is sick. Mr and Mrs Fred Hansen who after their house burned had been living in the Kuhne flat have moved to one of Mrs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Long
Tenth Street
Ives Rife
Boston
Mass
Morris Cook
Moline
Will Johnson
Michigan
Johnson
Waldo McKinley
Carr
Ireland
First Avenue
Morton Pennel
Larkin’s
H. E. Zieman
Charles Johnson
Watertown
J. H. McKendrick
Twelfth Street
McKendrick
Silyis
J. T
George Oltman
Cable
J. Morarety
Brooklyn
Silvis
Herbert Love
Eleventh Street
Coal Valley
Frank Wilcox
Kearney
Neb
H. H. Cowles
Vaden Cox
Fred Hansen
Kuhne
Root Juice Cure Draws Hordes to Local Pharmacy
Reported to have cured stomach and kidney ailments, Root Juice draws many visitors from Rock Island and surrounding rural areas to the T H Thomas pharmacy. A traveling salesman claims relief after three bottles and praises renewed appetite and digestion amid broad testimonials and a sale price of one dollar per bottle or three for two fifty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Thomas Pharmacy
Rock Island
Lafayette
T. H. ‘Thomas
Also Mentioned on This Page
Davenport
Dixon
Donahue
Gambler
T. J. Connors
Pollee van Quinn
Bik
Roddewig
Connors
M. V. Gannon
District Court
Frank A. Cooper
Gannon
B. Burkholder
Brady Street
Fifth
Brady
Dr. DeArmand
Burkholder
Granitord
Sixteenth Street
Lee Hinrichsen
George Diedrichs
Sixth
Ainsworth
Dr. Neufeld
Lucy A. Chamberlin
William M. Chamberlin
Eddy Street
Moline Business Men's Association
Fred R. Young
Fifteenth Street
Justice of the Peace
Fred Entrikin
Moline Plow Company
Westinghouse Electric Company
Fish-Tilson
Byron Tilson
Twenty-third Avenue
Twenty-first Street
Mabel Elinora
Richard E. Fish
Robert E. Henry
The
Christian Church
Durant
Arthur Schiele
S. D. Wadsworth
Clyde King
J. H. Swartz
Leola Irene
E. A. Ehn
Seventeenth Avenue
Varest Agency
Standard Oil Company (Incorporated
Ourn
Nuz Mills Lasalle III
Marquette
Marquette Cement Mfg. Co
Marquette Building
Chicago
la Salle
Ill
Rock Island Land & Gravel CO
Rock Island Distributors
Foster
Tuscany
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Georgia
Clio
Ala
Free Press
John
Danderine
California
New Jersey
Ing
People’s National Bank
Tri- City Loan Company
Weite
Tricity Loan CO
Brady St
Town
Adams Street
M. H. Brown, M. D
Rock Island House
L. Kramer & Son
Ninth Street
L. C. Pfoh
Third Avenue
E. H. Clement
20Th St
Boulevard Grocery
Eby
Thez
Sieghartner & Boetje
Sieghartner & Boetje Company
3Rd Ave
Apple Bros
Eighth Street
Larson & Larson
7Th Ave
J.C. Chansky
C . Blades
Peterson Bros
J. Silverman
17Th St
Chas
Holmgren
5Th Ave
Eere
G. S. Johnson
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!