Roads Settle Suits in LeClaire Narratives
Davenport reports five suits against D R J N W and the B Q railways over past fires were settled by consent. The item also notes a serious street accident in the 800 block on West Third street where a Merchants' Transfer wagon driver was thrown, breaking the wagon tongue and trees, with the driver taken to Runge's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeClaire
West Third Street
Merchants’ Transfer Company
Warren Street
Runge
Second Street
Brown
Gaines
George P. Barnett
St. Luke's
Thompson
Scott
Supreme Bench
Mercer County
Carter
George Cooke
Aledo
Supreme Judge
Our
Cooke
Carnahan
Mr. Carnahan
Galesburg
F. Kern
Seventh Avenue
Kerns
Moline
Grinnell Town
Liver trouble remedy touted in old newspaper ad
An extended advertorial touts Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a universal liver remedy. It claims to cure torpid liver symptoms and offers a free sample upon request. It cites testimonials and urges readers to consult the doctor for advice without charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Ind
W. B. Caldwell
Caldwell Bidg
Monticello, Til
Parisian Sage Promises Dandruff Cure and Hair Growth
A Springfield barber hails Parisian Sage as the best for dandruff removal and hair nourishment. Testimonials claim it kills dandruff germs, stops falling hair, and strengthens growth. Harper House pharmacy guarantees satisfaction or money back with a 50 cent bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Springfield
Mass
George A. Stiltz
Main Street
Harper House
Express
Giroux Manufacturing Company
Buffalo
N. Y
Watermelons and the railroads market gardening tale
Charles Edward Russell explains how James J. Hill and associates built a vast melon themed stock watering record in Boston law circles. The piece reveals how railroads became tied to inflated profits and cost of living, detailing the giant corporation practices behind price increases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Hill
Charles Edward Russell
Boston
Hill
Hampton's Magazine June On Sale Now
Hampton's Magazine announces its June issue with features including What Shall We Do with Our Millionaires by Gilbert Cheserton with a $50 prize for letters, The Black Mystery and The Unknowable Negro by Judge Harris N. Dickson, Luther Trant, White Coal by John L. Matthews, and eight stories by Rex Beach Parker Fillmore Charles G. D. Roberts and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert K. Chesterton
Mark Twain
Chesterton
Harris N. Dickson
Luther Trant
Sherlock Holmes
John L. Matthews
Rex Beach
Parker Fillmore
Charles G. D. Roberts
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Davenport
Winnie Barnett
Rendelmann
Barnett
East Eleventh Street
Thomas
Harriet Franklin
George E. Hubbell
McRoberts
Percy
Judge Grier
Grier
The
Argus
Fifteenth Street
Margaret Pierr
F. W. Rank
Theresa Johnson
Theodore Johnson
Anton Johnson
Mr. Youngberg
Salem Lutheran Church
Adolph Hoglund
Twentieth Avenue
Fifteenth
August Brael
Lalleman
Staelens
Unitarian Church
Geneseo
Elizabeth B. Entrikin
Florence G. Kerns
Burton Koxwich
Andrew Koxwich
Nineteenth Avenue
J. F. Percy
Quincy
Grand Avenue
Mil- Hennepin Canal
Adwaukee Dam
Great Northern
Superior
Wis
Cargill
Duluth
New LaSalle
Chicago
Peoples Gas Light & Coke Co
Chicago City
Argo
U.S. Reclamation Service
U. S. Navy Department
North Chicago
Mississippi River
Mississippi River FE
Iowa Central
Keithsburg
DePue Bridge
L & CM
St. P
Work Ridge
Ilway
Marquette
Marquette Des Marquette Building
Mt Mfg. Co
la Salle, Ill
Rock Island Land & Gravel CO
Rock Island, Ill
Rock Island Distributors
Adams Street
M. H, Brown, M. D
Rock Island House
Rock Island
Hampton’s Magazine
Hampton's Magazine
Kero
Corn Products Refining Company
Mutual Loanco People’s National Bank
Drs.Walsh
T. M. Walsh
Chicago Medical Institute
Drs. Walsh
Walsh & Walsh
Iowa
L. KRAMER @ SON
Ninth Street
L. C. Pfoh
Third Avenue
E. H. Clement
20Th St
Boulevard Grocery
A. W. Diedrich
L. W. Gibler
7Th Ave
Sittig & Stahmer
17Th St
Lange & Heitman
Thez
SIEGHARTNER &_ BOETJE
Sieghartner & Boetje Company
3Rd Ave
Apple Bros
Eighth Street
Larson & Larson
J. G. Chansky
Twelfth Street
Co . Blades
Peterson Bros
J. Silverman
Chas
Holmgren
St. Ave
Crete
Tay
G. S. Johnson
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