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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1908

Page

2

Ament Arrested for Mortgage Piano in 320 Harrison Street

Neighborhood news reports J P Ament a second hand merchant at 320 Harrison street arrested on a warrant from Justice Roddenly for grand larceny over a mortgaged piano. Bond set at 250 dollars. Ament claims misunderstanding and seeks requisition papers from Aledo Illinois authorities.

Ament J. P. Ament Harrison Street Roddenly Eckhardt Aledo Mercer County Illinois W. J. Bryson

Markets Report Chicago and New York Quoted Prices

Chicago prices show wheat oats corn and hogs with receipts and openers. Hogs in Omaha and Kansas City trade steady to strong while cattle and sheep open higher and steady respectively. New York stocks list utilities steel railroads and industrials with mixed gains and losses across major issues.

Omaha Kansas City Northwestern Minneapolis Duluth

Moline firm gains license for expansion

A Moline company MOLINE TO ENLARGE PLANT DESAULNIERS & CO. received a state license in Springfield. Capital stock specified at 85000 dollars with Desaulniers Freeland and Meese named as commissioners. Desaulniers plans to sell stock to finance new machinery and equipment as demand grows.

Desaulniers &Co Rose Springfield C. L. Desaulniers W. L. Freeland W. A. Meese

Davenport Opens Carnival Tonight With Civic Night Parade

The Davenport carnival opens this evening for the week with municipal night. Officers from Rock Island and Moline will join Davenport in the ceremonies. Carnival shows arrived this morning and were set up on West Fourth Street for the main events. A large automobile parade is planned for tomorrow afternoon.

Davenport Rock Island Moline West Fourth ‘Street

Market prices for provisions and live stock in Rock Island

Wholesale quotations from Rock Island dated Sept 21 list provisions eggs at 20 cents, live poultry hens eight cents per pound, springs twelve and a quarter, butter 22 cents, lard untold, vegetables potatoes 60 to 65 cents, onions 45, beets 40, turnips 40. grain corn 82 cents, oats 47 to 50, wheat 85 to 90. forage timothy hay 6.50 to 9, prairie 7.50 to 9, clover 10 to 11, straw 6.50. coal lump 14 cents per bushel, slack 7 to 8. Also a testimonial for Chamberlain's Salve curing a 30-year tetter, advertised as available at druggists.

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