Davenport Neighbors News Highlights Local Incidents
A Davenport neighborhood round up reports a boy Frederick Zeuch injured on a home trapeze, a minor shed fire prompting two women’s alarm, a teen arson link with Walter Kalil and Ralph Ellsworth, plus Davenport plans a July firemen tournament and a two day river carnival. Also notes on Senator Dolliver’s visit and a non suicide death case, with a robbery of Captain John Remig near Brady Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Zeuch
Herman J. Zeuch
Denison Avenue
Frederick
Henry Dunker
Sixteenth and
Main Streets
Walter Kalil
Sixteenth
Harrison Streets
Hampton School Picnic and Local Actions During May
Hampton plans a Thursday picnic for Hampton school patrons at 10 a.m. on May 28 in J. F. Johnson’s grove. The article notes personnel changes, river work reinforcing a wingdam, a Willard school teacher resigning for Minneapolis, partial business suspension in Moline for Memorial Day, and local civic events including Y M C A activities and Decoration Day plans with addresses by Rev. W. S. Read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton School
J. F. Johnson
Mary Cook
Herbert Cook
Rock Island
S.A. Hayward
Colfax
Iowa
Moline
M. L. Cook
Hampton Ladies’ Aid Society
Silvis Y. M. C. A
Hampton
Association Orchestra
N. P. Tucker
Dwight Spencer
W. A. Jamison
Methodists Church
Frank Shannon
Leroy Hokinson
Mark Hill
W. S. Read
McDaniel Post
August, Jr
August Wildermuth
Wildermuth
Watson Tackett
Watertown
J. F. Johnson's Grove
M. E
Congregational
Y. M. C. A. Quartet
Sylvan Quartet
New Theory Claims Rising Fame During Cooper Visit
During L. T. Cooper’s Nashville stop a Banner reporter gathered patient statements on Cooper’s medicines. Patients like B. B. Lasater and Mrs. T. J. Smith report long struggles with stomach and rheumatic pains, claiming notable improvements after use. The piece notes doctors’ skepticism yet growing public interest and pharmacy backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville, Tenn, Banner
L. T. Cooper
Cooper
The
Banner
Memorial Parade To Honor Departed Sailors In Davenport
marshal and aides with the martial band and military posts will march from Sixth avenue to the cemetery and back, with special street cars for women’s relief corps and veterans unable to walk. Afternoon formation at 1 45 and march at 2 15, Davenport August Wentz post joins, flowers to be strewn at the bridge and taps by Naval reserves before funeral at the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Magill
Riverside Cemetery
Sixth Avenue
Fifteenth
Sixteenth Streets
6Th Infantry
Moline Division
Naval Reserves
Graham Post
Woman's Relief Corps
Fifth Avenue
Fifteenth Street
National Cemetery
Wentz
Davenport
Cure the Drink Habit With Orrine and Other Remedies
An advertisement style notice promoting Orrine as a cure for drunkenness with a money back guarantee. It describes two forms of Orrine, pricing at $1 per box, and offers a free booklet from the Orrine company, plus mentions Harper House pharmacy and several local retailers endorsing or selling the product. It also includes testimonials about Dr King’s New Life Pills and Dr Detchon’s Relief for Rheumatism with local seller details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cooper
T. J. Smith
Hudson Street
Mr. Cooper
Harper House ‘Pharmacy
Orrine Company
Washington, D. C
Orrine
Harper House Pharmacy
B. G. Stewart
Cedar View
Miss
Dr. King's
Davenport Malting pale export beer ad in Rock Island
An advertisement urges readers to order Davenport Malting Company's pale export beer delivered anywhere in Rock Island. It promotes the product with a brief pitch and mentions Harper House Pharmacy and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as additional recommendations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davenport Malting Company
Rock Island
Hollister’s
Rocky Mountain
Harper House Pharmacy
Nature's Safeguard Against Disease
An advertisement extols pure blood and free circulation as defenses against disease, praising S. S. S. as a superior blood purifier. It claims cures for eczema, rheumatism, ulcers, and other conditions, touting mineral free formulas and endorsements from C. C. Sin Claire of Pittsburg, Pa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. S.S
the Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
C.C. Sin Claire
Union Station
Pittsburg, Pa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ralph Ellsworth
John Stoltenberg
Clinton
Dolliver
John P. Dolliver
Turner Grand Opera House
Senator Allison
Commercial Club
George W. Noth
J. J. Lewis
Howell Street
Chicago
Richard Halverson
Halverson
John Remig
God's Missionary Army
George Hodgman
Brady Street
Fifth
Remig
Mr. Hodgman
Rock Island Arsenal
Illinois
Elizabeth Klein
Willard School
George W. Wood
Board of Education
Klein
Minneapolis
Eee
Peter E. Lind
Deere & Co
Mr. Lind
Sweden
America
Lind
B. B. Lasater
Fourth Avenue
Strecker
Lewis
Becond Avenue
Beecham’s
Beecham
George W. Koons
Lawton
Mich
Detchon
Otto Grotjan
Second Avenue
Gust Schlegel & Son
West Second Street
S.S.S
Gorn
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