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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1906

Page

2

The Illinois Theater Offers Jan Lineup and Reviews

Grid of shows at the Illinois and Moline theaters features Mildred Holland in A Paradise of Lies, Forty Five Minutes from Broadway, The Millionaire Tramp, The Dairy Farm, and The Typewriter Girl plus On the Bridge at Midnight and Wonderland. Local reviews praise performances, discuss cast strength, and note the heavy engagement of Klaw & Erlanger productions alongside vaudeville acts and upcoming concerts.

the Illinois Broadway Mildred Holland Midnister Amelia Binghow Halles Damhier Primrose Minstrels Nordland Papi Arthur Dunn Little Joker Moline Matinee Dairy Farm Girinee Wonderland Dubinsky Bros Josh Perkins Dan Cohan Klaw & Erlanger Carlun Ami Sever Mary Coban Mal Felf Illnois Theater Miss Holland Matthew Barry Lalit Mise Holland Tony

Railway Excursion and Holiday Rates Announced

C M and St P announce homeseekers tickets on sale the first and third Tuesdays monthly to Iowa Minnesota North and South Dakota and other homeseeker territory. Holiday period December 20 to 31 and January 1 offers round trip tickets at a fare and one third to all points in Arkansas Indian Territory and surrounding regions.

Iowa Kansas Minnesota Wisconsin Nebraska New Mexico North Dakota Oklahoma South Dakota Texas Ilinois Colorado Kentucky Louisiana Michigan Tennessee Wyoming C. M St. P North and Rock Island Arkansas Indian Territory

Real estate transfers around East Moline and Rock Island

A series of property exchanges and deeds across East Moline LeClaire and Rock Island list transfers among Mons Nelson Claus Lumiquise O star F Anderson Elmore H Stafford Mary G Halling Edward Coryn and others. Amounts range from 1 to 1350 dollars for lots blocks and parts in East Moline Moline Rock Island and surrounding areas.

Mons Nelson August Olvon East Moline Claus L. Lumiquise Andrew E. Sporrey Walfred FP Janes Clogs John McGingury Old Town Coal Valley McGrath and Lynch J. J. McKenna Rock Island Jota Rock Islan Elmore H. Stafford Augusta Wershing Sire Mary G Halling Moline Edward Coryn John L. Spaulding Frick Waterman’s Place

Arthur Brisbane the $100000 editor aged 42

The Argus notes the prominence of William Randolph Hearst in elevating Arthur Brisbane as a leading editor. Brisbane, aged 42, is described as the $100,000 editor, reputed to earn that income from his position at the newspaper.

Arthur Brisbane Willian Randolph Flearst Brisbane Cathe New York Evening Journal

Davenport Priestly Ordination and Local Legal Notices

Special ordination services at Sacred Heart cathedral conducted by Bishop James Davis with Rev. Sehirt. ordination reported. Civil suits include Chara Han suing for 1500 damages for injuries at Natick yard and a desertion case by Agnes Jaye against Dr C F Joppe seeking maintenance and alimony. Will of Bishop Hotty Comrane filed for probate. Bishop Jamies Davis named as successor. property distribution noted. Blanche Reuter seeks annulment of marriage to Otto Reuter. claim of another wife living cited. County office changes announced. personnel retained or reassigned. no new appointments beyond early January. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy praised as effective by locals. product advertised as safe for children.

Mishop James Davis Sacred Heart Cathedral Sehirt St. Minard’s College Hotty Comrane Davenport Clark Hall Mishop Jamies Davin Lom Willian H. Beenk Victor Lintig J. ©. Haltay Asin Blanche F. Maier Blanche Reuter Reuter Otto Reuter Peoria

Dedicate Silvis church site at event with speeches and plans

The Moline area set a dedication at Silvis for a new church site on Beecher Avenue as Rev Wouthouse and other officials led exercises. A stall of surrounding construction and an interurban avenue project are noted, with promotors and committee members meeting to confer. A separate incident reported a runaway auto near the Moline Theatre caused minor damage before being stopped. Obituary notes follow with details of local residents’ deaths.

Bile Wil Speekh Wouthouse Shoiel Becana Avenue Krmnd Toyptie Churel Assnetarion Saleh

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