Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-05-20

Better yet. This week McCaoe BROS.
offer big job of No. 10 pure silk ribbons
at II cents yard.
Sc, lie, lac. 1Sc, zoe, Csc. any price
you want to pay for pair of pure silk
mitts, at McCabe Bros.
The pure silk lace mitts at 8. II, and
IA cents pair will make great noise
this week at McCabe Bros.
Mr.. ]. B. DuFour. of Freeport, dis
trict agent of the Etna life insurance
company, is is the city on business.
Several leading new shapes of hats are
to be actually slaughtered this week in
McCabe Bros millinery department.
The Fair will on Tuesday only open a
great tinware sale and give discount of
90 per cent on all tinware bought that
day.
Every household needs tinware and
now is the time when you can buy it at
20 per cent discount on Tuesday at the
| Fair.
A street car will leave Harper's theatre
at O'Clock tomorrow night for those
wishing to attend the NJ E. concert at
Moline.
The Rock Island Turner society are
requested to meet on Thursday even
ing in special session. BY order of the
president
Mr.. Frank Clough returned yesterday
morning from business trip to Chicago
in the interest Of Clough & Culton. I'M
dertakers
E. P. Lynch. of the Eagle Mannfac-
turing company, Davenport, who boards
at the Harper, has gone to Texas on a
business trip.
Embrace the opportunity and buy tin
ware at discount of 30 per cent at the
Fair Remember, the discount only
holds good for one day-Tuesday.
Mr.. John V. Query. business manager
for Rhea. who appears at Harpers theatre
next Saturday night. gave the ARGUS
Office pleasant call this morning.
Six per cent loans by the Rock Island
Building, Loan and Savings association,
Tuesday evening. May 81. Premium
from Is to 90 per cent. E. H. Guyer,
secretary.
Island City Lodge No. A., A. o. q.
W., has received from the grand recorder
of the order check for 81. 600. the in
surance on the life of the late J. T. Mil
Ter, which was presented to Mrs. Miller
yesterday.
10 cents per yard-Lawn tennis AaH-
nels in stripes and checks. 10 cents
yard at McIntirs Bros. The lowest
price ever made on as good quality of
fabric-10 cents a yard.
Stick to your fiannels Tom
Till the end OF May;
Don't take them of, my boy,
And catch pneumonia.
Stick TO your fannes, Tom,
To them be true;
Stick to your fannels, Tom,
Until they stick to you
The Verne Swain yesterday brought
down an excursion under the auspices of
the Athletic club of Clinton, and the day
was spent sight seeing about the city, the
real objective point being Black Hawks
| tower.
| Collins Bros, the contractors and
builders, have moved their shop into the
rink building, on Sixteenth street and
Fifth avenue. where they will be ready
to receive orders for all kinds of carpen-
ter work.
| The council will act wisely in not act
ing too hastily in the sbattoIr case to-
night. 1t should order a copy of the
supreme court ruling and permit the city
attorney to digest it and report before
proceeding further.
The decision of the state Supreme
court causes Judge Glenn to smile more
genially than ever. The ruling. while
complimentary to Judge Glenn, shows
how thing. while being legally
right may be morally wrong.
At $3.50 yesterday morning fire broke
out among some box cars standing on the
storage track of the c., B. & Q. road and
before the flames were subdued the tops
of two and the end of another were des
troyed. Loss, about $55
That was sudden storm accompanied
by sharp lightning and the full force Of
heavens artillery that came up at 4
O'Clock yesterday afternoon. but no SER
ious damage was done, though the hail
fell thick and fast for a time.
| There weren't no fence around the
place. so thought had as good right
there as anybody" observed a member
of the trespassing section Of the COM
munity. Some may smile, but there is
an argument in the presence of a tangible
fence, which has practical moral effect
The absence of fence had, evidently,
solved the conscience Of the speaker
above quoted. in some act of trespass.
Mr.. John Ohlweiler and party left for
the east Saturday night for the purpose
Of taking passage on the new steamer,
Victoria Augusta, for Europe next Thurs
day. The Turner society, to which Mr..
Ohlweiler belongs. gave the tourists q
banquet at Turner hall previous to start
ing. and then accompanied them to the
depot, singing farewell songs on the plat>
form as the train pulled out.
At the meeting of the subscribers of
the South Rock Island Sunday chool Ut
the Center school building yesterday
afternoon, it was decided to build q
81, 200 chapel on the Case lot on the