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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1902

Page

2

Davenport Gas Work Accident and Local Notices

A Davenport gas line worker named L. Stevens was overcome by gas while tapping a main in front of Cordes Furniture on West Third Street. He was rescued by Supt. A. W. Carroll and recovered quickly. Separate items note a Retail Clerks association Thanksgiving ball preparations, a divorce decree for Lena Jensen versus Peter Jensen, and various local real estate and marriage notices.

Davenport Gas & Electric Company L. Stevens Cordes Furniture West Third Street A. W. Carroll Stevens Retail Clerks’ Association Messrs J. Wyner Juluus Schebler C. H. Ruff William Carlston H. Johanssen K. L. Miller Joseph Schebler al Fersch

Travel Offers and Rail Rates Across The Queen and Crescent

Travel notices advertise fast lines to Birmingham New Orleans and Asheville via Queen and Crescent. Through service Cincinnati to Atlanta and Jacksonville touted as best. One way and round trip fares to Colorado Dakota and Texas offered by B Q and C lines with sale dates in November and return validity, tied to major meetings. Inquiries through agents or phone.

Queen & Crescent Birmingham New Orleans Cincinnati Atlanta Jacksonville Colorado North Dakooth Dakota Arkansas Indian Territory Louisiana Missouri New Meklahoma Texas Bow Q American Bankers’ Association

Kidney Cure Promises Sound Kidneys Says Dr Abernethy

Dr Abernethy, hailed as great English physician, proclaims that the Kidney Cure preserves sound kidneys and warns that afflicted kidneys threaten life. Available at all druggists.

Dr. Abernethy

Moline News Roundup of Local Appointments and Events

Gust Rehn leaves for Sturgeon Lake. Rev Bryant returns from vacation. L M Magill at Republican meeting in Chicago. Five Points Grocery closes amid bee trouble. Mayor Wessel receives first passbook for new railway. Dr Zeller returns from the Philippines. Henney plant lease to Moline Plow to run at capacity. Wright Carriage Body company incorporated. Elks plan Sunday concerts and winter social series. Miss Hettie Cox dies at 21. J C Mount recalls nail injury and recovery with Pain Balsam.

Freeport Henney Buggy Company Moline Plow Company Moline Company Moline Lodge of Elks

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