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Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1906

Page

2

Illiniois Theatre Booking Theatre March Billings

Booking notices for Illinois Theatre list schedule from March 4 to March 24 including Babes in Toyland March 4, A G Fields Minstrels March 5 Over Niagara Falls March 5 The Black Eagle March 11 When We Were Twenty One March 13 The Gingerbread Man March 14 West & Vokes The Two Pinks March 20 The Flints March 23 24 A Slave of Passion March 18 Bowman Vaudeville Company March 21 22 with special train movement and movement details for Babes in Toyland company headed by A H Hart and R H Taylor manager notes on A Yankee Circus on Mars and Over Niagara Falls production praise and next week Crystal theater lineup

Illinois A. G. Freld Minstrels Niagara Falls The Black Eagle R. H. Taylor Miinols Miners Theater Milwaukee Rock Island Harry J. Sloan Babes In Toyland” Company Pullman Twentieth Street Second Avenue A. Hart Babes In Toyland Ilinois Illinois Theater

Taxes Due for Year 1905 Now Payable

Tax is due on personal property for 1905 with immediate payment encouraged for those without real estate. The notice outlines the law governing collection and terms of payment under the tax authority.

Collec Adolph P. Johnson H. A. Weld Mitchell & Lynde Building

Davenport Dots Young Woman Assaulted in Northwest Davenport

A young woman was assaulted on a public street in Northwest Davenport Thursday evening. She defended herself, but the assailant escaped. police have not yet captured him. Other notes include A H Lovett named Davenport city passenger agent for the Rock Island line, succeeding C Gardner, who becomes traveling agent with a range to Kansas City. Schick Express moves offices to 118 120 West Front Street. February births noted by surgeons as Washington and Lincoln birthdays are popular. Mrs Hopke, 69, dies after illness. Hans Nissen, prominent Davenport businessman, dies at 424 West Third Street after a career starting in 1871 in Chicago and Davenport.

Davenport A. H.]lovett L. M. Allen Chicago Rock Island Road C. ©. Gardner Ation Muscatine Hooke Blackhawk C. Bessman Walcott H. Owens F. Hencke Rock Island Gustav Hopke Henry Wisin Julius State of Washington Vii Hans Nissen West Third Street Nissen Germany Wohlde Friederstadt Schleswig-Holstein America Peter Goldschmidt A. Hartwig

Niagara Falls on Stage and a Chicago Circus Triumph

A theater review extols a scenic Niagara Falls illusion as superb and realistic. It praises Thompson & Dundy’s grand Chicago production A Yankee Circus on Mars, noting its evolution from drama to musical comedy to spectacle and opera with an ambitious Mars ballet.

Mars Ken Chicago Thompson & Dundy New York Hippodrome New York Ace Coryphees Messrs. Thompson & Dundy Rank Melville

A Favorite Remedy for Babies

A favorite with mothers of small children Chamberlain s Cough Remedy pleases with pleasant taste and prompt cures. It quickly ends coughs and colds and prevents pneumonia or serious illness. It also cures croup and can prevent an attack if given early. For sale by all leading druggists.

Watch Repairing Business Ad Card

Watch repair service emphasizes careful attention to repairing fine watches. The shop promises satisfaction and confidence that work will be done to the best ability in a competent manner.

Injured Freight Conductor Amid Bridge Accident near Tiffen

George W. Foster of Moline a Rock Island freight conductor was badly injured when a 50 foot 15,000 pound girder fell from a loaded bridge gang two miles west of Tiffen Iowa. He suffered a crushed left foot possible amputation and other injuries. J E Hopping and Lawrence Newell also injured. Foster transported to Iowa City then to Moline.

George W. Foster Rock Island Tiffen Johnson County Iowa Mr. Foster Iowa City Moline Twenty-second Street J. E. Hopping Valley Junction Lawrence Newell Des Moines Buck Island Bridge Foster

Tea aks ied accra Monday Evening March 5

The Al G Fredda Mammoth Minstrel Combination performs Monday evening in Accra. The act features a noted ensemble delivering music and entertainment for local audiences in a likely early 20th century program.

Aks Ied Accra

iHE GRIDIRON CLUB Grand Tram Exhibition Teaser

The Lamb of es of every nation performance features dextrous dancers in a grand tram formation. A comprehensive exhibition of dancing blends melody mirth and a sublime touch with much of the ridiculous. Seat sale Saturday at 9 o clock theatre.

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al G. Field Claire Heliot Barlow Louis Powell Robert Cottrell Adolph O'Meers Caicedo Mile Marquis Lovitts Marillo-Marnitz Everetts Meteors Rowland A. G. Field Minstrel Company Crystal Theater Welch and Maitland Claudius and Scarlet J. C. Fox Eugene Henry Edyth Stanley Crystalscope A. G. Fields Minstrels Illinois Theatre Hamlin and Mitchell Ing Ignacio Martinetti Berta Benson Walter Katherine Bell Gus Pixley Gene Luneska Schick Express & Transfer Company Harrison Street Second West Front Street Washington Lincoln Dr. Wood Ed Collins J. R. Pickering Kansas City Henry Hooke Mercy Hospital M. H. Schillinger Twentieth St Euepia Supreme Justice Fred Dewend Dave Freeman Alec Hart Charles McKinley David Palmquist Harlan Pierson Aes Peoples’ Party Peoples Party Frank Gustafson F. E. Samuels Edgar Owens A. Bartlett L. Sonneville George Reeves Henry Hansen Ed Nelson Joe Donald Ed Brown Emil Johnson Eli de Rey al Douglas A. P. Lundquist Axel Sonning Frank H. Gluesing E. H. Sleight S. S. Crompton H. H. Haley Henry J. Gripp E. A. Edlen A. C. Stouffer Walker B. Kent Harvey Williams C. E. Shall Be Co. V. Swanson C. W. Heck George Vejoy Unitarian Church DeWitt Ihe Gridiron Club Harper House Merchants Blewer & Hemenway Orchestra Crystal Family Theatre Welch Mapfland Claudius & Scardwi Edythe Stanley
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