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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1906

Page

2

Davenport Dots and Prominent Local Notices

Davenport section reports on Dr Charles Bowman named president of a Montana school of mines, a domestic dispute divorce petition with details of alleged cruelty, a Scottish Rite Freemasonry reunion opening, Burlington machinists excursion for Decoration Day, two runaway girls found and returned to Clinton, and a father fined for child neglect with jail time.

Burlington Lurtington Darcenpare Davenport

Gov Deneen Defends Primary Law Amid Debate

Governor Deneen argues the primary bill is a necessary compromise that curbs manipulation and bans proxies while ensuring delegates are chosen by roll call. He notes the law enforces direct nominations by plurality or majority with safeguards on credentials and county officer instructions, aiming to unify varying party views and gain public confidence.

United States Committee On General Assembly

Rail travel bargains offered to St Paul Boston and more

Railway notices advertise May 19 to St Paul Minneapolis excursion from Chicago and return by May 23 with limited times. Homeseekers tickets to Iowa Minnesota North Dakota South Dakota and territory. One fare plus one dollar to Boston via Lake Shore or Niagara Falls with various return extensions and stopovers. Contacts M B Giles T P A Chicago Warren Lynch Passenger Traffic Manager Chicago and Michigan Central routes noted.

Chicago Boston New York Lake Shore Giles Warren J. Lynch Uut Warren J. Lynach Niagara Falls Michigan Central

Fell from roof injures man at 2420 Eighteenth Street

John Kemp, a carpenter employed by his father, fell while removing shingles from a roof at 2420 Eighteenth Street. He struck the ground on his left arm and suffered a broken bone. An ambulance took him home to 1837 Thirteen I Avenue.

John Kemp Eighteenth Street I Avenue Fom

Rock Island and Rock Island Landing Ticket Sales Notice

From May 31 to June 9 inclusive certain trains offer round trip fares to Louisville Boston and Buffalo. Rates include one fare plus 25 cents or 1 dollar for the round trip with extensions and return validity to June 23. City ticket offices listed for full details and purchases in Chicago and Grand Pacific hotel building areas.

Cnl L. D. Heusner General Western Clark Street Grand Pacific Chicazo W. J. Lynch Louisville Rock Island Boston Rock Chicago Buffalo N.Y Nickel Plate Road

Dr King's New Discovery praised by Missouri pharmacist

Fortunate Missourians a druggist at bivonta writes TJ Dwyer now of Graysville Mo that several customers were permanently cured of consumption by Dr King's New Discovery and are strong today One was selling property and moving to Arizona but after using it a short time found it unnecessary to do so He calls it the most wonderful medicine in existence for cough cold throat and lung relief Guaranteed by Hart Whemever druggists

Bivonta TJ. Dwyer Graysville Hart & Whemever

McDonough County Faces Drought and Dispensary Debate

Fragmentary text describes drought impact in Colchester area McDonough County with towns debating mayoral status and local dispensary policies. Scattered lines mention efforts to water crops and political protests against dispensaries amid harsh conditions.

Drouth McDonough Wattine Ay Flores Eni Thik Varus Arvin Colchester McDonangeh Tate Dhance Nandy

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