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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1913

Page

2

Day in Davenport Mentally Unbalanced Man Faces Long Term

Leuis Noonan of Clinton Iowa a 22 year old man with multiple handicaps is held to the grand jury on charges of stealing a mail pouch from the Milwaukee depot. A signet ring and gold necklace were found on him and he claims to have obtained the goods in Chicago. He faces potential penitentiary time amid ongoing questions about his credibility and background.

Leuis Noonan Clinton Iowa United States Bush Noonan Milwaukee United States Postal Griffith Earnet Davenport Chicago America New York Wisconsin Anna Kruetzfeldt Gustav Henry Alfred Otto Albert Fred Krambeck Charles Krambeck Emil Goettsch Scott County Pleasant Valley J. K. Vollmer Elmer Sharp Ripler Street Vollmer Grau Binten Switzerland J. Forman Louis LaFrance Oakdale Cemetery Ollie D. Foster Summit Avenue Decedent Monmouth Kenneth Co. W. Dull Peoria McClellan Heights Oakdales J. W. Buree Nubuque Street W. H. Clark Phoenix Ariz Daniel Shire Central Station Indan James Shire Denver Shire

Queen Victoria Eugenia Photographed With Young Family

Queen Victoria Eugenia of Spain is shown with her children Prince Juan and Princess Maria Kristina. Born October 24, 1887, she married King Alphonso on May 31, 1906. The royal brood includes Infante Alphonso, born May 16, 1907, and Prince Juan born in June of the current year.

Victoria Eugenia Spain Prince Juan Maria Kristina Henry of Battenburg King Alphonso Infante Alphonso Prince of the Austrias Juan

Illnois professor proposes farm beautification ballot

University of Illinois professor Willheim Miller offers a large circular titled The Illinois Way of Beautifying the Farm. About ten thousand copies will be printed in January for farmers to sign the ballot and report back on improvements and costs. The program includes windbreaks, screens for unsightly areas, better house views, lawn borders, and plantings. A sprained ankle note and Chamberlain's ointment ad follow.

University of Klinoig Urbana Willheim Miller University of Ilinois

New Theatres Open First Time Sunday

The Black Hawk at Eleventh street and Twelfth avenue and the Grand at 712 Twelfth street opened for the first time Sunday afternoon in Rock Island. Large crowds attended all day and evening as fine pictures with songs and good music were enjoyed.

Rock Island Black Hawk Eleventh Street Twelfth Avenue Grand Twelfth Street

James K Hackett in A Grain of Dust at Illinois Tonight

Illinois tonight hosts James K Hackett in A Grain of Dust with the Empire and Pantages vaudeville circuits offering two daily performances. The International Artists company led by Janina Butkiewicz presents 20 dances with electric effects, Mexican soprano Anita Carranza, Edward Coleman versatile in many instruments, violinist Elizabeth Harting, and comedian Marie Summer. Rheumatism cure claims accompany local ads.

Illinois James K. Hackett Janina Butkiewicz International Artists’ Company Lindis Anita Carranza Edward Coleman Meyer Kilties Coleman Elizabeth Harting Marie Summer Rock Island Grand Opera Plager Alere General Carranza Mexico Marie Summers Greatest Chicago

Boils and Blood Purifier Claim Advertisement

An advertisement promotes a patent medicine claiming to purify blood and treat boils by systemic absorption. It asserts rapid action through the intestines and bloodstream, claiming to affect joints and skin eruptions and to suit weak stomachs, urging readers to contact Swift & Company for advice.

Swift Specife Co Swift Bidg Atlante, Ga

Russian Dancer Miss Janina Butkiewicz Highlights Illinois Theatre Program

Russian dancer Miss Janina Butkiewicz is featured with the International Artists company at the Illinois theatre in performances Wednesday night and Thursday matinee and night.

Janina Butkiewicz International Artists’ Company Ilinois Theatre

Aledo Daily Socials Roundup Highlights Local Visitors

Aledo residents and neighboring towns welcomed friends and relatives this week. Betsy Baldwin and family hosted in Berwick while W C Boyd and Stella Van Meter headed to Southern California. Numerous visits spanned Viola, Millersburg, Burlington, Rock Island, Chicago and beyond, with weddings and arrivals noted.

C. L. Baldwin Miss Bessie Arthur Gerald Leslie Berwick J. Kirby W. C. Boyd Stella van Meter California Mrs. Boyd Miss van Meter Fred Starkey Viola Lee Walker L. Heinrich John Bay Millersburg Carthage Arthur Ringdall Daugh Christine Chicago Mr. Ringdall Peter Ringdall Roy Doyle Burlington Jonathan Black J. M. Wilson Kansas City A. W. Almquist Tulsa Okla Samuel Almquist S. E. Bahringer Sherrard W. P. Zentmire William Lewis Flint Mich H. E. Burgess Edward Evans Decatur Evans Maria Evans J. Andress L. W. Wright Ruth Melvina Wright Padword Roderick McGuire Joody Charles Duval Oma Morrison Pleasant Hill the McGuire Aledo High School William and Vashti College Tri-County Light and Power ,Company William and Vashti Business Department McGuire R. R. McGuire Morna St. Louis Elmer Dean Rock Island Gertrude Fleming Mendon Edith van Winkle Abingdon Larina Thompson Elgin Peter Thompson Samuel Harris Plymouth David Seaton J. B. Bartle Thomas Ralph Lewiston Thomas Chipperfield W. H. Root Palm Beach Florida Board of Supervisors J. E. Russell Mercer County J. W. Murphy John Kan L. D. Elliott Mary Derr Miss Grace Woodhull Maggie Ewing C. E. Aaronson Keithsburg Herbert Chaplan J. W. Welch J. W. Welch of This City FE. Coffield Iowa Henry Friday Hugh Welch F. M. Brown

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