Holiday Attractions at Grand Opera House This December
Manager Salisbury announces a lineup of attractions for late December at the Grand Opera House. Flower of the Ranch on Dec 23, East Lynne matinee and night on Dec 25, Mildred Holland on Dec 26, Ethel Fuller on Dec 27, Two Merry Tramps on Dec 28, and Buster Brown on Dec 31. Ethel Fuller stars in Anna Karenina in Tolstoi’s drama. Miss Fuller has led stock companies in major cities and appeared in 150 plays over five years, including Tosca and Carmen, with a wide range of roles and a bustling schedule.
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Salisbury
Grand Opera House
Flower
Leo Tolstoi
Anna Karenina
Miss Fuller
Joseph Arthur
Blue Jeans
Tonca
Sardon
Is David Warfield America’s Best Actor Now?
Following Mansfield and the success of The Music Master and The Grand Army Man many regard David Warfield as the premier American actor.
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America
Mansfield
David Warfield
The Flower of the Ranch in California Frontiers of song
Mabel Barrison and Joseph Howard present The Flower of the Ranch a Western musical comedy with fifteen numbers and a large chorus set in early Gold Rush California. A young landowner faces a sheriff rival in a courtship melodrama filled with color stagecraft and original novelties.
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Mabel Barrison
Joseph Howard
California
Bret Harte
M’liss
Brady Grismer Bring Grand Return Engagement Next Month
Theatre goers enjoy a second look at The Man of the Hour with William A Brady and Joseph R Grismer as they bring a special company and complete scenic production to the Grand for a return engagement next month per the New York Evening Telegraph.
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Wm. A. Brady
Joseph R. Grismer
the Grand
New York
Diamond Jo Line May Change Hands
J R Mouff, formerly with E M Dickey of Dubuque, has secured an option on the Diamond Jo line of steamboats from Paul Morton. He is said to act for a syndicate of capitalists aiming to take up the property and rejuvenate Mississippi river traffic. The group cites planned river improvements, federal interest, and wharfage rights from St Louis to St Paul as key assets for future commerce.
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J. R. Mouff
E. M. Dickey Company
Dubuque
Paul Morton
Mouff
St. Louis
St. Paul
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure All Stages
The advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure internally treats catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers 100 dollars to any case not cured and urges sending testimonials to F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio. Sold by all druggists at 75 cents. Also promotes Hall's Family Pills for constipation.
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Cardus
Joe Moorhead
Archibald, I. T
Age
Ladies Advisory de Chattanooga Medicine Co
Chattanooga
Tenn
Hall
F. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
West Liberty News Debates Prompt Team Selection
The final high school debate to choose the West Liberty team to meet Washington will be held Tuesday evening December 17 at 7 30 in the high school assembly room. Crescent and Merit societies debate the limited disarmament proposition with three members to be chosen for the Washington contest.
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West Liberty
Washington
High School
Crescent Society
Merit Society
The
Crescents
Howard Anderson
Alma Nichols
Lee Lane
Clarence Hinkhouse
Mildred Luse
Henry McElravy
Roy Fulton
Gladys Furniss
John Jack
West Branch
Z. T. McCaleb
Prairie Avenue
Samuel Pike
Ladora
Burr Pike
W. B. Miller
Ethel
Downey
G. W. Cervoss
Iowa City
Burlington
Hazel Barnes
Ernest Kerr
East Fourth Street
Bessie
Lizzie Clark
Liberty Chapter
Elmer Pike
Nichols
Clara Hill
Adolp Vogle
Davenport
Edna
Lela
Hazel McIntire
C. H. Hendrix
Joe Fuller
Alexis
Ill
W. M. Humphrey
Harry Comfort
J. C. Martin
Fred Berckhemar
Omaha
Neb
Kate Culbertson
Cc. R. Stone
W. H. Shipman
Elm Street
Harold Phillips
Genuine Foley's Honey and Tar Benefits Not in Other Brands
Millions of bottles sold with only beneficial results for coughs colds and lung troubles in the yellow package. Genuine Foley's Honey and Tar contains no opiates or harmful drugs. Guard your health by refusing substitutes. A. W. Morgan 107 West Second Street.
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Foley
A. W. Morgan
West Second Street
Rail timetable for Lanus Rock Island system November 10 1907
Railway time for Lanus Rock Island lines shows daily trains in all directions with arrivals and departures at Davenport Chicago Washington and others. Notable services include No 12 No 62 Local No 50 No 4 Davenport No 68 Local Freight No 2 Mail and Express and No 3 California Special plus No 11 Kansas City Ft Worth and Dallas and No 1 Mail and Express. All trains run daily except Sunday.
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Rock Island System
Davenport
Chicago
California
Washington, Oskaloosa
Kansas City
Ft. Worth
Dallas
Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway timetable snippet
In effect April 9, 1905, the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway shows No. 92 freight and No. 91 freight passenger services with specified times. The fragment references early morning and evening departures with limited legible details.
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Chicago
Milwaukee & ST. Paul Railway
Prgoungee
Prooorgt
Gagregtt Cde
Wilton Trains Schedule From Muscatine
Wilton branch trains depart Muscatine on Nos. 504 505 500 501 502 503 with daily service except Sundays. Times listed: 6:25am 8:30am 10:15am 12:35pm 3:20pm and 6:30pm.
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Muscatine
Wilton
Train Schedule Fragments Show Connections and Timetables
An OCR fragment lists train numbers and routes with arrival and departure times at Muscatine Grandview Wapello and other junctions. It notes connections between No 4 and Town Central at Filrick Junction No 5 operates Saturdays and links with C R I P at Burling ton and Town Central at Elrick Junction No 6 links with C R I P from Wapello Mondays and No 2 links at Wapello with C R I P for Burlington and with Long Central No 4 at Elrick Junction.
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Muscatine
Round House
Fruitland
Grandview
Wapello
Elrick Junction
Pewiekas
Ccccisse
Peereee Ee
Ceseeees
Wee Cvisss
Firick Junction
Town Central
Filrick Junction
Wapello Saundays
Burlington
Long Central
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Ethel Fuller
Mildred Hol
Mabel and
Joe
Sian
Sis Hopkins
Obadiah
Sis
A. W. Cross
Pat Campbell
Messrs. Askin
Singer
Belasco
Plains
Hotel Plaza
Patrick Campbell
Blanche King
Henry Conger
the Herald
the Tribune
the Evening Journal
Mail
Frederick Edward McKay
Ronald Wolfe
John Corbin
the Sun
Charles Darnton
Evening World
LaSalle Theatre
Askin- Singer
Ned Wayburn
Buck
Wing
Wayburn
Eddie Foy
Will Hough
Frank Adams
LaSalle Street
Ous For
Mississippi River
James Gibbons
Victor
Mercy Hospital
Bertha Fuller
Elmer McIintire
Wilkins
Fred Block
Cedar Rapids
Helen Anderson
E. F. Schall
Illinois
P. H. Green
Des Moines
J. F. Gaunt
Ewing
West Third Street
Chesebro
Atalissa
Robert Hindee
North Calhoun Street
Alice McLane
Millersburg
Mattie Dunn
Ruth
Ella Haldeman
Fifth Street
Ina Knerr
Jessie Lackey
Ss. G
P. Stein
Phillip Stein
Geo. M. Wells
Asst
W. G. Block CO
Iowa Avenue
St. Paul Sekaapa
Red Wing
la Crosse
P. du Chien
le Claire Au
Muscatine Nu
Mississippi
J. M. Sherier
Underdoaok
Eeaceseuee Ceoce
Ereceeecessil
Seee GS
Wilton Trains
Muscatine North and South Railroad
Fruitlands
Randview
Wapelileeee
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