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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1915

Page

2

Everymait Villa Class Play Title

A campus theater note details a production titled Everymait TM at Chek Chantal College. It outlines staging ideas, cast members, and a promised performance designed to showcase female empowerment themes, with a royal procession and adapted scenes for outdoor staging.

Ville Chantal Chek Dhaty Ser Experience Kaewloder Pix Braty Peiota Mieawere Fowlers Haper Corpriem Bamber Chiltres Wader Marte Kathertee Generieve Meltshoe Reewteter Marguerite Senith SD Bersenseccces Helen Latelle Pieacere Madetetne Mrvke

Majestic Sunk by Turks at Parfanelles

The British battleship Majestic, built in 1895 and oldest active ship, was torpedoed by Turks at Parfanelles. She carried 757 men, and most were saved.

Majestic Parfanelles

Looney Mary Russell Clare Code Late Dance

Katherine Lewis Choruses feature in a late dance presented by Looney and Mary Russell with Clare Code performing. Proceeds benefit community arts through a small stage event.

Mary Russell Clare Code Katherine Lewis Eee

City Chat and Advertisements From The Argus

A mixed page item list includes local ads for Realty Bros homes via William Trefz and Tri City Towel Supply, plus Independent Express & Storage. It notes veteran list omissions, mentions Captain Kroeger and Charles Engel buried in Lutheran cemetery, and includes a long block on Yellowstone Park geology and steam-ascend phenomena, with wartime ship losses and underwriter estimates.

Reity Bros Express Call William the Argus Arcue Cothe Sewers Kroeger Charles Engel

Davenport News Briefs Highlight Local Bequest and Incidents

The First Christian church in Davenport receives a $1000 bequest from the late Judge Dillion, to be added to general funds for later designated use. A runaway team caused furniture damage on Gamnes Street, injuring one horse but not the driver. Gilbert Leicester, a Davenport youth, is released from military service as underage. Obituary notes Paul F. Schippmann, 67, formerly a coal weighmaster, dies in Davenport. Bettendorf Post Office gains third class status with Frank Stebengartner as postmaster for four years. Local injuries reported: Jobs Kilroy, 56, breaks leg after tripping on a curb. A robbery at 30 West Seventh Street leads to the arrest of Williams, a Pittsburgh native with a long theft history. Public notices announce jail construction bids and city reporting requirements. summary contacts with the Rock Island County jail project and city clerk duties.

Jobs Kilroy Farnam Street Kilroy Negro J. F. Krocee Kinney Schroeder Opon & Negro Pith Warren Streets Grip Williams Hrouse West Seventh Street Williama Burlington Yards St. Paul Nore Rock Island Fifth Pittsburgh West Omaha Lincoln Grand Island Neb Echo Utah Rock Island County Court House Cyrus D. McLane Robinson Building

Glass of Salts Cleans Kidneys

An old Harper House pharmacy ad claims Jed Salts cleans and stimulates kidneys, reduces urinary irritation, and relieves backache. It urges high water intake and daily doses of the effervescent drink made from grape and lemon acids with methia to maintain kidney activity.

Harper House Pharmacy Adv

Aledo Area Residents Visit, Travel, and Meetings

Aledo and nearby residents made short trips and visited kin this week. Alberta Doolittle and niece Blanch returned to Galesburg after visiting family. Several locals attended contests, concerts, and family gatherings in Biggsville Viola Davenport Rock Island and Rock Island, with visits to Woodhull Farmington Joy and Denver.

Alberta Doolittle Blanch Doolittle Galesburg Emma Doolittle Clair Kiddoo Joy Ward L. Ray William and Washt Ray Gilbert McMillan Elmer Walters Woodhull H. Harney B. G. Dunning Springfield Harney Bros Supreme Court J. A. Matchneer Olive Rock Island Lucy Spicer Viola Ruth Spicer Samuel Almquist Symphony Concert Company Curtis Davis R. J. Davis Effie Berglund Christine Almquist Davenport Fred Hendrickson Denver Col Oklahoma City Okla H. B. Garrett Harry Moran Chicago Oquawka Sophia Jamison Carl Reynolds Clifford Redwood Falls Minn John Tary C. A. McCaw Lillian Nelson New Windsor Fred Cabeen

Weather Update Shows Pacific Showers and Low Pressure

Low pressures extend from Alberta to Texas with showers on the north Pacific coast and Gulf and South Atlantic coasts. Fair weather north of the Rockies, partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday in the area, with no major temperature change expected.

Alberta Saskatchewan Arizona Texas North Pacific Rocky Mountain Gulf South Atlantic East Gulf Mississippi Valley North Atlantic Rockies

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