Body Not Claimed and Obituaries Mark Neighbors News
The unclaimed body of P. Prathe lies at Boles undertaking after a suicide at the Peerless hotel. An inquest returned a verdict of suicide by shooting. Obituaries note the deaths of J. L. Manker aged 85 and Christopher Hacker aged 74, plus George A. Hepp living with his nephew in Davenport. Bank dividends totaling 69,000 dollars are paid by Davenport banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. Prathe
Peerless
Boles Undertaking
Melrose
Iowa
Bowling
Louis G. Lasher
Margaret
Christopher Hacker
Scott County
Emil Rohlfs
Eldridge
Hacker
Dassel Mecklenburg
Germany
Friedericke Baustain
Schwerin
America
Davenport
German Savings Bank
Sherrard Clergyman Heads Toward Milwaukee Pastorate
Reverend Mr. Kelly left for Peoria on Tuesday and will travel to his new home and parish near Milwaukee after a brief visit. Several residents, including C. A. Samuelson and son Chester, attended events in Springfield and Davenport while others headed to Rock Island for a speak ing engagement. Various locals made short trips to Aledo, Davenport, and the tri cities for business or visits, with Taft speeches drawing crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
C. A. Samuelson
Chester
Springfield
Florence O’mealin
Davenport
John Meurling
Tri-Cities
Rock Island
Mr. Kelly
Aledo
Gray Meier
Stevens
Moline
William Hughes
Omaha
Neb
J. L. Vernon
Taft
Jin Davenport
Mrs. Volk
Cedar Rapids
Hardy
Charles Kinsey
Chicago
Flora Tando W
Mike Grady
Milton Beers
Cable
Barney Flaherty
Marguerite
Flossie Rowe
Florence Stone
Sherman to Open Campaign in Moline
Lieu Sherman will open his campaign in Moline next Thursday evening October 8 in an address at a venue to be announced. Four Moline post office clerks and one carrier benefited by recent salary raises, with Alf E. Lundeen among carriers rising to $900 a year and clerks like Colson Hallquist Heimbeck and Olson also receiving increases. Auto accident on Third avenue involved a Moline car, dented curb and damaged fence. no severe injuries. Emma Maasen and Henry F Nyquist wed at the Second Congregational church with Rev. R S Haney officiating. City council to seek opening Forty-fourth and Thirty-sixth streets across railroad tracks to improve crossings and safety. gate installation at Thirty-fourth street urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moline
Post Office
Alf E. Lun‘deen
Philip E. Colson
Arthur L. Hallquist
Carl N.heimbeck
Walter Sh. Olson
H. L. Garner
Oskaloosa
Iowa
W. J. Boone
Chicago
Moline Automobile Company
Third Avenue
Second
Third Streets
Mr. Forsberg
Garner
Mr. Boone
Forty-fourth Street
Thirty-sixth Street
Thirty-fourth Street
Rock Island Railroad
Bluff Road
River Road
Five Corners on a Forty Squire Thorpe Reports
Squire Thorpe of Drury visits the city and notes residents plan a county petition for a light to locate the Copperas creek bridge. City Engineer Wallace Treichler finds five corners on a square forty. Much fall wheat is being sown in the bay as a steam plow, first of its kind, is about to begin work on the new diked bottoms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Squire Thorpe
Drury
Copperas Creek
Wallace Treichler
Rock Island
Bay District
Squire
Last Month Warm and Unusually Sunny Weather
Local weather office reports September was among the warmest and driest in 37 years with a 69 degree average and 1.12 inches of rain. Only two cloudy days, 22 clear, six partly cloudy. high 90 on the 12th, low 32 on the 29th. greatest daily range 32 on the 27th. Accumulated temperature excess since January 1 is 6 degrees. rainfall excess 0.88 inches.
Real Estate Transfers and health ad snippets
Record of court house real estate transfers lists several parcels in Rock Island East Moline and Moline with buyer, seller, and price. Includes Letitia Rosenfield to Thomas Rosenfield and Ellen Roche to Fred Watts among others. plus an insurance style ad for Dr King’s New Life Pills and Chamberlain’s stomach and liver tablets touting health benefits for a rural Maine family and general audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Letitia K. Rosenfield
Thomas P. Rosenfield
Old Town
Rock Island
E. H. Guyer
Hulda M. H. Frank
East Moline
C. Fred Daebelliehn
Carl E. Poenitz
Moline
East Moline & Watertown Railway Company
Albert M. Johanson
Campbell Park
Campbell's Island
Ellen Roche
Fred Watts
Bertha Herzog
Charles C. Sample
Cramer & McKee
Dr. King
L. A. Bartlet
Route 1
Guilford
Maine
The Value of Good Digestion and Kodol
The advertisement argues that Kodol Digestis helps digestion by duplicating Nature's process. It claims a healthy stomach strengthens the brain and readiness for emergencies. It criticizes tonics and dieting and promises a money back guarantee via druggists, mentioning E C DeWitt & Co. Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodol
E C. DeWitt & Co
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. L. Manker
Sardina
Ohio
William Wesley Manker
Jennie Gilliland
Ripley
Maysville
Peoria
Sherrard
Nyquist Maasen
Emma Maasen
Henry F. Nyquist
Second Congregational Church
R. 5
Haney
Henry Mansen
Josephine Nyquist
Nyquist
Cooper Saddiery Hardware Company
Ederheimer, Stein & Co
the Clothier
Daniel Harry Wallenwaber
H. R. Brown
Safe Investments
Connecticut Mutual Life
Muscatine
McDaniel, Wullenwaber & Brown
Safety Building
Court House
Chamberlain
S.S.S. Rneumatism
S.S. S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Dr. Martin
London
Hensley’s Floral Store
4Th Ave
20Th ST
Williamson
Seventeenth Street
J. P. Williamson
Home, Sweet Home
Mutual Loan Company
People’s National Bank
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