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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1905

Page

2

Wild Beast Circus and Menagerie

A colossal carnivorian institution billed as the crowning concept of the century. An amusement enterprise claimed to be unmatched, with two million dollars invested and living lavish wonders. A street parade of living displays leads to two daily shows under waterproof tents, with five cent admission for adults and nine cents for children. doors at 1 and 7 p.m. Prof. Antonio Lucio’s famous military concert band performs with a fifty piece ensemble, followed by animal arena acts.

Antonio Lucio Concer Ars

Circus Exhibit to Feature at Forty-second Street and Fifth Ave

Circus will exhibit at Forty-second Street and Fifth Ave with show tickets on sale at Harper House Pharmacy. Excursions on all railroads promoted to accompany the exhibit. Exhibition date to be announced at the Harper House Pharmacy.

Circus Forty-second Street Fifth Ave Harper House Pharmacy

Honor to Pupils of City Schools for Merit

The Argus lists pupils in Hawthorne and Grant schools who were never absent or tardy last year. Names include Elmer Anderson, Willie Etzel, Edna Johnson, Margaret Osterman, Martha Lebmaid, Anita Schubert among many others under various teach ers, Miss Entrikin, Miss Henderson, Miss Hillier, and more across Washington, Longfellow, and other schools.

Argus Hawthorne School Miss Entrikin Elmer Anderson Willie Etzel Edna Johnson Margaret Osterman Martha Lebmaid Anita Schubert Mamie Liebrandts John Spilger Gertrude Wagner Willie Boetje Caroline Eckermann Jean Fowler Ethel McDonald Neilie Puller Miss Henderson Arthur Swanson Helen Gutzwiller Alice Metzler Florence Bleuer Miss Wilson James Blythe Neilie Cardall Elmer Ranson Earl Strupp Edward Schmidt Dorothy Langren Albert Willis Miss Hillier Raymond Boyd Edna Beemer Grace Griswold George Lamp Nellie Swanson Peter Kale Leon Kingsbury Edward Reticker Harlan Tracy Miss Harris Hildegard Anderson Judith Pealstrom Elmer Ackerman Olive Hein Edna Malmrose Elmer Schernan Elsie Schultz Miss Lannen Ethel Westbay Miss Robertson Willie Kale Raymond Russell Miss Battles Julius Brown Harold Gosselin Mamie Kale John Oberstaller Cecile Todd Edna Stuhr Etta Waltin Miss Johnston Frances Swold Helen Kale Postlewaite Raymond Toenniges Benjamin Swanson Pearl Adams Leo Golden Sophia Brown Miss Brennan Ingegerd Anderson Louisa de Muynek Ethel Lundstrom Hilda Grothe Miss Blanding Edwin Johnson Miss Repine Florence Goff Washington School Miss Long Robert Nielson Wellington Willhite John Haley John Robb Miss Cooke Marguerite Lamp Margaret Ohlweiler Eddie Willis Richard Davis Miss Hartz Pearl Barnes Charlie Sehmook Walter Sehmook Alwin Cabal Longfellow School Lundy John Giles Nora Ryan Archie D. Pauly Miss Johnson Adrian McBride Roth Firman Harry Kirkhove Harry Nielson Martha Ackerlind Dewey Gladys Holm Marie Bulger Esther Burg Ella Mongerson Adolph Hanson Wiii Hildebrandt Miss Fulsinger Gasper Mclinelli Sadie McGinley Mary Lindstrand Clyde Liggett Mabel Leaf Grace Borg Hilding Anderson Waugh Eldridge Miss Frederick

Davenport Masons Gather for Grand Lodge in Iowa City

Six hundred Masons convened in Davenport for the Iowa grand lodge session. A morning procession to the Turner Grand opera house featured welcome by the Davenport mayor and the grand master, with reports and officer elections scheduled for the afternoon. Events include concerts at Schuetzen and suburban parks, a school of instruction, and local civic notices.

Grand Lodge of Iowa Masonic Temple St. Simon of Cyrene Commandery Knights Templar Turner Grand Opera House Davenport Grand Lodge Miller Grand Lodge of Town Grand Charity Fund Schuetzen Park Suburban Park Iowa Soldiers’ Orphans’ Home The Eastern Star

Moline explores year round channel water plan

City Engineer Magnus Olson proposes abandoning the intake pipe to the pool and tapping the channel for a reliable year round supply. Plans aim to use channel water when river levels allow, avoiding a costly new main.

Moline Mississippi Magnus Olson Wing Dam Olson

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