May Irwin to star at Curtis Opera House in The Widow Jones
Actor James K Hackett promotes a national drama school while presenting The Crisis and The Hand of Man at Burtis and Curtis venues. May Irwin, famed for songs, tops the bill with The Widow Jones on May 14 at the Curtis Opera House. buyers urged to order Rocky Mountain Tea from Madison Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James K. Hackett
Spurtis Opera House
Lasell Seminary
Boston
Hackett
Spear Carters
T . Vapor
May Irwin
Albert Chevalier
England
Yvette Guilbert
France
America
Miss Irwin
Widow Jones
Lurtis Opera House
Madison Company
Sciatic Rheumatism Cured After Fourteen Years
Josh Edgar of Germantown Cal suffers sciatic rheumatism for fourteen years yet finds relief after using Chamberlains Pain Balm. He reports immediate relief and lasting cure. The remedy is sold by F J Clendenin Helmbeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josh Edgar
Germantown
Cal
Chamberlain
F. J. Clendenin
Helmbeck
Meatless Months Move by Amsterdam Labor Union
The Amsterdam Central Labor Union with 25 subunits and about 600 members adopted a resolution to abstain from meat for thirty days in solidarity with workers and against the meat trust. The piece criticizes price gouging by the meat industry and contrasts labor solidarity with the supposed moral reckoning of wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amsterdam
Meat Trust
Fragmented OCR notes on a rural school incident
The readable fragments describe a local incident involving a student named Petey and a board meeting after injuries. It mentions a superintendent, a trip to a place called Mordex, and references to a medical situation and a plan to return home.
Osco News Highlights Local Happenings Across Town
Osco residents report Mr Woodward and companions traveling to Chicago then returning. Thirteen carloads of dock were tipped from a property Tuesday. Seavey assists painting E. low store and nearby buildings. Jared Smith and Anna are back home. West redid his barn roof while Johnson shingled his house. Crosley of Geneseo visits Osco friends. Fred Applequist, a former Orion saloonman, was mentioned among locals.
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Seavey
E. Cc
Jared Smith
Miss Anna
West
Johnson
George Brown
Crosley
Geneseo
Osco
Fred Applequist
Orion
Uncle Tom's Cabin ends Louisville engagement after protest
Louisville theater owner E. D. Blair refuses further bookings for Uncle Tom’s Cabin following a fight by the Albert Sidney Johnston chapter of the Daughters of the Confederacy. The run drew poor attendance and the dispute halted the show here. Also notes rough cholera infantum risk and Perry Davis Painkiller price and claimed efficacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
E. D. Blair
Stair and Nicholson
Albert Sidney Johnston
Daughters of the Confederacy
Uncle Tom
Stair
Perry Davis
Local notices and family news from Rock Island area
Community updates report Alfie McCurdy bedridden and Mrs McCurdy ill. Andrew Anderson and Samuelson boys in Chicago not yet home. Mrs Bangston, longtime Henry County resident, dies in Hot Springs. burial in Andover beside husband. Frank Stamm, Soderburg and repairs at home. Clow heads to clues. light humor and ad blips included.
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Rock Island
Moline
Alfie McCurdy
Mrs. McCurdy
Mra Fleming
Stins
Cambridge
Andrew Anderson
Samuelson Boys
Chicago
Bangston
Hot Springs
Henry County
Andover
Sweden
Frank Stamm
Nittle Son
Geneseo
Mr Stamm
Crescent Club Dance and College Recitals Scheduled
May 7 Crescent club dance at Watch Tower TM Turner Hall. May 10 Thorlodge No 9 anniversary celebration. May 12 recital at Augustana College by Frank Friestat. May 19 recital at Augustina College by Misses Alice Anderson and Minnie Paulson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crescent Club
Watch Tower
Turner Hall
Thorlodge
Augustana College
Frank Friestat
Augustina College
Alice Anderson
Minnie Paulson
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Bami
Irwin
Burtis
Illinois
New York
Ry Ruisin
Laos
Chissane
SIL Nis
Tom Potaetes
Mordex Aftertmoen
Oklahoma
Tia Poe
Omer
Woodward
Sto Ko
Toms Cabin
Soderburg
Rocky Mountain
Ulrrus
Mrs. Brown
Mrs. Jones
Mia Brown
Mel— Puck
J. A. Kreamer
Mit
Heart Cure
J A. Kreamer
Arkansas City
Kans
Dr. Miles
Miles
All Druggiate On
Dr. Mion Medical Co
Elkhart
Nay
Uiversity
Barrose
Copeee
Ryan
The
Painie
Enhaus
Vienna
Austria
Aeye
McKinnie
15Th Street
DR. Crissman
Tauri E
Gold Crown Dental Parlors
3D Ave
Rand
St.Over
Simon Lewis
7Th Street
Third Ave
Fones & Erickson
Twelfth St
Duncan & Ransom’s
Third. Avenue
Skt
Agas
Power
Moline Electric Laundry
Avenue
J. B. Oakleaf
U. S. Court
McKinnie Block
Vastaia
Aee
Aoe
Avenus
Speidel’s
L. M. Richards
Wumeurcou
Fifteenth Avenue
Moline, Il
Third Avenue
F.a.sand
the Tailor
Thirty-Eighth Street
Havin
Fifteenth Street
Hammond’s Calumet
P. G. Stange
Hue
Cass Tesnay Eas
Sey
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