Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-07
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MILAN, Feb. 7.-Genrge Keller,
the retired merchant and well known
citizen. is firm believer in the eff
fectual operation of faith cure. For
some time he has been suffering
with cancerous growth in his
mouth. Having received no relief
from the ordinary schools OF medi-
cine his wife responded to an adver-
tisement which instructed the send
ing of a handkerchief to John Deem,
Richmond, Va, to be blessed by him,
which was done. In few days the
ter, stating: '.Put this handkerchief
in your mouth for 10 minutes; as
your faith so will your cure be-"
Mr.. Keller complied and claims to be
getting better and says he is able to
eat and sleep for the first time in a
long while.
John Hinderer, George f. Brown
and William Mosher appraised the
personal property OF the late f. l..
Zeitschel to the amount of $500 to-
gether with bank accounts and notes,
amounting to about $4,000 in all.
Mrs. Theresa Zeitschel will take the
custody of the two little boys and as
| soon as the personal property is dis
posed of, which will be in about two
weeks. they will leave for South Da-
kota, their future home.
The town council has passed an or
dinance in regard to the water rent
for those neglecting to pay the spe-
cial assessments on water tax in or
der to collect it through legal pro-
ceedings. The names of those in ar
rcarage will be given at the next
meeting.
Mrs. Jacob Muehlermann, of Bow
ling. died yesterday of pneumonia.
She was fifty years of age and leaves
with her husband three sons and a
daughter. The funeral occurs from
the M. E. church at Milan tomorrow
morning at II o'clock.
The Junior Endeavor society of
the Presbyterian church will give an
entertainment at the Milan public
school in room No. 8 Saturday eve
ming. The program will consist of
| songs, recitations. etc.
Henry Kennedy, engineer of the
Milan roller mills, is on the sick list
this week, and William Williams has
taken his position till Henry is able
to be around again.
| George X. Sydnor, who has been
quite sick with typhoid fever for the
past two months, is on the mend.
His many friends will be glad to see
him around again.
George w. Smith. editor of the
Seaton Independent, and his wife re-
turned home Tuesday after a brief
visit with his mother, Mrs. Nancy
Smith.
There will be an Abraham Lincoln
memorial service in the M. Z. church
at Milan next Sunday evening at T..
Rev. c. S. Morse will deliver the adj
dress.
Mrs. Christina Kugler and Mrs.
Theresa Zeitschel, of South Dakota.
visited Monday and Tuesday with
Gotlieb Beck, of Black Hawk.
Hurley White, Charles Thompson
and Henry Dibbern are busy invoic-
ing and appraising the property of
the late Howard McCulloch.
Mrs. Charles Lowell, of the Guard
lock, has been quite sick with the
grip for the past week, but at this
writing is improving nicely.
Thomas Meehen, of Yale, Iowa,
was visiting with Milan friends last
week and at present is visiting with
relatives in Reynolds.
Newton LOBBY, one of Bowling's
prosperous and good looking farm
ers. was visiting with Milan friends
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Babcock, who
reside near the sandmound, gave
Milan friends pleasant call Tues
day.
Ex-Mayor F. H. Caldwell moved
into the residence he lately pur-
chased of A. A. Allen Wednesday.
Louis Cohen, Mrs. Muse, Mrs. Mike
Heber and Mrs. Henry Bastian are on
the sick list this week.
County Supt. Z. B. McKeever was
visiting the Milan public schools last
Friday.
X. E. Little has resigned his posi-
ton as clerk in Phil Zahn's store.
Stricken Down.