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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-02-06
HERE Is THE CLIMAX.

vortex OF waltZera They have suddenly
been crushed hard against each other The
young mans lips have been driven square
into the girls hair. He has clutched her
madly for support Just as she has clutched
him, and as the crowd whirls away and
leaves them standing there free from danger,
the are dazed, palpitating, tnfamed.
well, that settles tip cries the cynic
"This is where I leave. II they intend TO
carry this thing any further than they have
already, i want to be where I can buy q
morning paper to read about the scandal.
Let's 60 out and blushl"
But the dancers are away again, and all
seems sweet and just. What an INTERVENING
Of flying peoplel What an array Of arm en-
circled waistsl What noiseless, solid con-
cunsionsl And a never ending smile Is
wreathed In rapturous radiance from one
end OF the room 10 the other. The cynic and
his friend tho moralist are out In the supper
room trying to blush, but the real, helpless,
beautiful blush Is on the face of the little
golden haired waltzsr She Is just stopping,
with glad Sigh of happiness before her COM
piacent mamma. Her modest young eyes are
raised In grateful regret to the big ones Of
the young man as he lingeringly let's fall her
clinging fingers. The two have been &C
fe~sAAsc' 49, Liz vi tcu h&Auuo~oy boo
IL seems as If they had been friends for ever
10 long The waitz has done so much for
them He has seemed SO strong, she 30 de-
hciously sweet and confidingi When they
had collided out on the floor he had caught
her In a protecting embrace, which taught
her how gallant he would undoubtedly be in
q railway accident And her hair had shone
near his eyes with sunlixe effulgence and
he had thought how dazzling IL would look
streaming in a chaotic glory down over her
splendid shoulders
The cynic was asking tho moralist out In
the supper room If he could sse any blush on
his face
And this girl and fellow are down for more
waltzes. "Some one else may have the
lancers,p he has said TO her, and she has
smiled peculiarly, wonderingly, not knowing
exactly how she felt, but glad he prefers tho
waltzes.
Now, If you desire TO know what harm
there Is in all this ! refer you to the cynic In
the supper room. he Is old, cruel, equity.
But when you fall in love with girl, don't
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-02-06
To the Creditors Of wilIiamRamskr,

No. 1712 Second ave-. Rock Island.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17
OUR Big SISTER CITY.
AFFAIRS I'M BROOKLYN.
onennp the Club with Subscription Dnner-"hat is
Going at the Navy Yard-Ihe week at inc
Theatres-General Items of Interest.

in presentable shape, and will be turned over
in IA few days TO the furnishing committee TO
bring their labors TO completion and exhibit the
results of the schcming and contriving they have
been engaged upon for the last few weeks. ne
members OF the committee are Melvin j. Bailey,
president of the club: DR.. L. i. SchencI .. h.
ShiPman and Harry Doard. They have already
decided upon some of the things to be done
Administer or moquettc carpeting Will be laid
throughout the house wherever the floors are
not laid in hardwood or tiled. The gas fixtures
TO he used will be specially manufactured for
the club from new and striking designs. All OF
the old furniture will be discarded and replaced
by new. The old billiard and pool tables have
been kept, however, and repaired so to keep
company with the three new tables tdat are
being built for the club. Nevertheless, in spite
Of these numerous Innovations, there is prom
inent and peculiar feature of the club that will
remain unchanged, and that is its coSeyness com
fort and iollity.
The Montauk is getting ahead in laying the
found9 tons of its new clubhouse. The walls
will soon show above the sidewalk. The important
contracts are all let, and aggregate about 500 900.
The mason and stone work goes 10 Charles /.
WILLIS, the ir0nworll to Post d McCor6, the terra
Gotta 10 the New.YOr Terra Gotta Company The
elevators 10 the Crane Elevator Company. the
Stcam-heating to h. Rutzler, the rough carpenter
work TO J.. w. Seaman IT,. and the plumbing
to Henry Hawkes.. Already>rhe effect of beginning
operations is To be seen in the list Of new
applicants for membership
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17
SALE OF
LADIES UNDERWEAR.

80 dozen Corset Covers, comprising
fifteen different styles in Medici and
Torchon Laces and EmbrOideries,
regular $1.25 and $50 goods, 75c.
each.
% dozen Ladies' Muslin Drawers, en-
broidered rutfle, three styles, 69c.
unidentified to SOC.
% dozen Ladies' Muslin Drawers, five
STYLES, some with inserting and edge,
balance with embroidered rutf1e, S1.23;
unidentified TO 75c.
% dozen Ladies Muslin Gowns, tucked
and embroidered rutfle, three styles,
value Csc, TO be but 75c.
100 dozen Nurses Aprons, good quality
lawn, with deep hem or cluster OF
tucks, good width, value Soc, to be
15c. each.
80 dozen Nurses Aprons, good quality
lawn. cluster of tucks or deep hem,
ovtra wide. 45c. : to be 25c.
30 dozen Nurses Aprons of lawn,
double width, deep hem or cluster OF
tuclxs. zoe. 70 be Soc.
Observation-Disclosures 6oog.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17
AN OLD HoUsE,sERvAyr's HONESTY.

FAN River, Mass. Nov .1G (spcciaD.-An Irish woman
went into jeremiah Kely's emgrant Office, two or
three weeks ago and asked for draft for two pounds
directing that It be sent to address which she left
with Mr. Kelly. The said that She had been
a servant IN weltodo family in Ireland forty years
ago. at the time Of a famine. She gave food to the
suffering poor from the ardcr Of the household, with
the knowledge of her mistress. The fact that She
had given away what did not belong 10 her preycd
upon the servants mind, and she resolved 10 pay
back the value Of the goods whenever she became
able Later she removed 10 This country and began
to save what little money she could spare, until she
had $40. This she took TO Mr.. Kelly, with the re
quest that he should forward II her old mistress.
and Tell her whence it came In the forty years
conditions have greatly changed and the mistress
longer rich. She wrote that the money in
deed 10 her in her present circumstances,
and she was deeply touchd at her old servants
honesty
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17
At THE PLAY-HOUSES.

Madame Janauschek will begin weeks engage.
rent IN the Leo Avenue Academy OF Music tomorrow
waning Her new play The Woman in Red.o Will
~. pre.ented at the first two performances. It IS
od,pted from an old French piece la Tirense des
Carries and the story IS that Of mother from whom
child Is stclon and who finally RECEIVERS It years
afterward but + unable TO win the chId's love. for
,ybicb she Graves The character of Rudiga Is one
,,eu adapted to display the abilities Of Madame
,anscbek and it IS said to have been well received
,rhora Il has been seen. She will play I'm Mary
c,rartr at the Wednesday afternoon performance I'm
- Mac Nerries, on Wednesday and Thursday nights
and at the saturday matinee, in Woman OF the
people7 on Friday night, and VIII close the week in
q Macbeth Oh saturday night.
"Fascinatlono will be presented for the second
oaso, this week at Colonel Sims Park Theatre by
Nc Cora Tanner and her comedy company. In her
role Of Lady Madge and her disguise as boy under
49,. ra,ue NJ Charles Marowe Miss Tanner has gained
b popularIty and she needs no word of introduction
-, urooklvn audiences. New scenery and stage or
.uoants and furniture will set forth the Production
uo,eraI theatre parties have been already booked
The pav Will be presented every evening and at the
v.are.dav and saturday matinees Next wesl
L. Rocer La Uontes will be .payed by Miss MillwaC
and Mr. 1erri>-.
Al the Ampnon Academy thS week the play vii
. Md II tIovd's comedy The Woman Halter
nresented by Roland Reed ana company among
ribose member are Harry A. smith, ernest Baltram
n,,.r JuIian Reed aud Mrs. Mary Myers Mr.
Eeei viii sing a new topical song, IL was Dream
~ sydney Rossnfed. Miss Maggie Mite hell will b.
sen ia = round Of characters next week
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17
UPHOLSTERIES.
SPECIALS.

4S pairs only of Chenille Portieres, 81
yards long and extra wide, very rich
and heavy, dado 40 inches deep and
very elegant, fringed all around, only
$3.50 the pair.
Also new fabric, an excellent imita-
ton of rich 81 yard Brocatelle, 30
inches wide, in all the desirable colors,
a very durable article, to be had only
at our establishment, at Coo. the yard
Ask to see the Nottingham Lace Cur
tains we sell at $3.50 the pair.
Upholsteres-sccond door.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17
MEMS JACKETS.
4 OR ) REASONS.

Four or five reasons why gentleman
should select their Smoking Jackets
House Coats and Dressing Gowns now
instead of a week or so before the holi,
days
Complete assortment of sizes.
Complete assortment of styles.
Prices are as low now, if not lowe,
than they'll again be for long while
Besides, purchases made now will be
kept for you till needed.
If ladies mean to make the selection
for some husband, brother, father, and
so on, it would be well, so as to be sure
of getting the right size, to carry along
to the store one of their coats. Prices
from $3.50 to $50.
Mems nIings 'front.' right
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17
RrH1NG TILE MrNGER.wHEK1Ee E1ETAroRs.

Chicago, Nov 10" The InterOcean" says A
large deposit said TO exceed 100000 has passed
from buyer seller, practically closing the sale Of
the Munger-Wheeler system Of elevators. The pur-
chasing corporation IS the City of Chicago Elevator
Company, limited of London. OF this company,
Henry Ashe president of the London Corn Exchange,
is chairman of tie English Board of Directors the
directory containing many wellknown names. The
concern IS represented in Chicago by a board Of di-
rectors comprising the following well-RnOwn men
Henry c. Wicker, formerly traffic of the Chi
cago and Northwestern Railroad; W. 4. Hammond
cashier Of the National Bank Of Illinois: H. W Rogers
Of the Board of Trade p B. Weare, of the Weare Com
mission Company Charles ". Wells, of Brown d
Wells lawyers New-York The capital stock OF the
COMPANY is 400 900 pounds. The Nun ger Wheeler
elevator; have a capacity Of G.4OO 900 bushels Eight
houses are included all within the corporate limits
| of Chicago Al except two owned. land and
structure by the company operating them. The ex
| ceptiOus stand on leased ground.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17
THE TWO REPUBLICAN CLUBS.

At the last meeting Of the Hamilton Republican
Club at the clubhouse, seventh-ave and One-hundred-
and twenty-seventh the question Of subscribing to
The Worlds Fair fluid discussed, and upon vote
being taken it was decided TO subscribe 500 of the
clubs funds for that purpose. Officers for the year
beginning January ! also nominated. T. c.
Campbell the present president was renOmnated.
The other officers nominated were: For first vice
president, Joseph Golfer, second vicepresdent '.
Repew; corresponding secretary, c. H. Woodward
treasurer, Frederick Huberg and recording secretary.
Daniel y. Anderson. Nominations also made
for members Of the different committees.
At the meeting Of the Harlem Republican Club on
Tuesday evening an important measure was passed
concerning the election to be held at the next meeting
IL decided to do the voting according TO the
Australian system. This not only Will be an excellent
thing for the club at this election bat il will famarze
the members with the system hat II II is ever nut
In operation a. municipal, State apd National elections
the members Of this club least will understand n,
provisions. Thomas Allison, Washington WinSor and
James A. Calvin were put In nomination for tl,c
presidency Of the club, but the two first named sent
letters Of decnatiOD To the Immediately aer
the meeting over and LETT the field clear for Nh,
Covin. Nominations for the other offices wers alSo
made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17
TOPICS OF CITRRENT Talk.

The football team of ST. Johns College Of Fordham'
and the GeorgetOwns of Philadelphia, Will play gam
at the latter city Thursday following IhanksgVs
The Aurana Athletic Social Club will hold its second
annual reception at Arthur HaA' NJ "oA N ~
on December 10.
The Noisy Club celebrated its fifth anniversary a.
Mount Morris Han on Thursday evening.
The twelfth semi annual session of the New-l OIL
T-niversalis sunday school Institute was neh on Ell
day afternoon and evening al the second OHNeTSals'
Church. at one hundred. and wenty-seventh-s'' ho@
Lexington.ave Addresses were made by the rev
n NJ Hodge the rev. J. T. Thomson, the Rev DIS
". s. Grove ard A. J. Cante!d
The Rev. J. L. Campbell, of tho Lexington Avenue
Baptist Church, gave interesting lectures al ue
narlors Of the Harlem Branch Of tie Young Men ;
Christian Association on Thursday ana fnoay e'en-
ings. 49,, Gu,
NJ the Immaculate Conception, in observation-disclosures
afteth-st this morning. Archbishop Corrlgan VIII
conduct the services.
The Raymond Literary Social Society held its third
annual entertainment and reception on thursday even
ing
The fourth annual ball of the Edgewood Social ant
Literary Society will be held at West End AsH %
Thursday evening December 49,
The third annual entertainment OF the EAceislo
Literary Union will be held at Association Hall, a
FouIth.avc and One-hundred- and iweny-ninth-st' OF
Thanksgiving night.
A Tenny son Reading Will be given by The Ladies
Social Society Of the second UnNenalist Church, a
One.hundred and twenty and LeXingon-aVe
in the church next Friday evening. Inc posn
selected VIII be read by the pastor, ne KEY. -. VI
Hodge. and it Will be illustrated with appropriat
tabeaus
The Riverside Wheelmon gave ladies recepio
at their club house at No. l35 west Onehulileu dlo
iourtb-st.. Friday evening. 20
The West Harlem Chautaugua Literary and scenilr
Circle will meet on Friday erenin: at Dr. pay
Calvary Methodist Episcopal Church, at One-hund rec
and twenty -ninth-St and Scvcnthave. The WORK
t5e circle this year has been successful in ever.
soect end the meetings have been well attende'
MIR Harman the secretary of the circle. a. No. !
West One hundred and thirty tourthst, VIII frnls
fun particulars about the society TO those VINO are
A Young Peoples society of Christian Endeavor h'
been organized in the Pilgrim Congregal onal Ghurc
with Thirty charter members, under the leadership
Alexander Lewis. Of Union theological seminary WI
is assistant 10 the KEY. DR.. 5; H. Virgin II promise
Ia be one Of the most hOurshng organizations OF u
church. - ,-,., OH,
The ladies Of the .LcnOX Avenue Unitarian Chur
will hold the annual sale OF fancy articles o
December II and 10. at No. 10 East ne-hlndrel
andrvI.nty .hftl-st. Uhe proceeds Will DE give
10 the church building fund
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17
RoBBIxG THE HOUSE THEY wERE TO PROTECT

Newburg. y. Y, Nov. lG (speciaD.-MB George
A. Elliott lives at No. 295 Grand-st. Last summer
she visited Kansas and othei Western points as well
as Eastern summer resorts and placed IN charge of
her house rent free Joseph TOmpkins and wife, WHO
have one child. Mrs. Elliott retained a few weeks
ago and the Tompkins family went 10 Their rooms
at No ol9 Watcr-st. Mrs. Elliott gradually missed
tIfnkes and finally concluded TO visit the Tompknses.
There she discovered IN full view some Of her most
valuable bdc.a brac. An officer subsequently, visited
the Tomphns house and over ~ 900 worth Of articles
Of various kinds were found Some Of them were In
packages and parcels which their owner put them
in before going away. The arrest OF TOmpkins AMI
his wife followed the discovery He formerly lived
IN New-YOrk. and his wife a resident Of Golden
ham, nine miles back of this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17
ABOUT
FURNITURE.

We address ourselves to those who are
unacouainted with the merits Of our
furniture. 10000 or more square feet
devoted to this department. No fur.
niture establishment in New York
carries a superior assortment, and no
Brooklyn House pretends to equal US
in the variety of styles, in quantity,
in assortment, in the quality and in
low prices. The thousands of Brook.
lvn homes we have furnished is the
strongest Endorsement OF It's super.
oritv. But there are very many Brook
lvnites who are yet to become familiar
with this branch of our business
Everything conveniently arranged and
every article marked in plain figures,
so that the most inexperienced house.
keeper can purchase with the utmost
confidence. Our statesmen are in.
structed to show every courtesy and
attention, whether one is inclined 10
buy or not.
We list a few of the good things on
sale now:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17
DRESS GOODS.
A LONG FALL.

Mondays extra attractions in Dress Goods FOL
Iowa long fall in prices has happened;
~ niecps of French Cancels Hair Serges, AZ inches
wide, every favorite shade represented. Adapted
to build a handsome, serviceable house, street or
carriage costume These own 81 stock
goods Monday, SOC. yard.
80 pieces Serge Foue, AZ inches wide. pure wool,
40 assorted colorings, 81 % grade. Monday; 19c
Monday, too 40 S35 Camels Hair Paris Dress
Robes, with fronts and borders to match, In
Jacquard weaves Yours for Sl5 each
A 54-inch So 10 SIS imported Black Beaver AstFa-
Khan. different styles, suitable for cloaks, capes
Newmarkets, and so forth. Yours at $3.50
yard.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17
PREPARING roR THEIR CoNoERT.

The preparations for the first rehearsal ana the hr
concert OF the newly organized Harlem fhIhari'onI'
So,o,v are being rapidly completed An orchestra con-
stinc OF forty the best musicians In the country Id"
been engaged and Master Carl Lanzer Is nara at
work getting everything in readiness FOR the hrst pubic re-
bearsal which take place at the pleasant hall In the
Voung Mems Christian Association building in one
twenty ffth-st. Gfthave. on the ae
noon OF December is. The concert will be held on The
following evening at place. H. T. Fleck the con-
duetor announces that Emily Wnant the contrato has
been engaged to look after the vocal part Of the first TWO
entertainments other singers will be engaged for the
other concerts later in the season
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17
GATHERED ABOUT TOWN
poIsrs OF INTEREST FROM VARIOUS PARTS OF
THE CITY.

THE CITY.
Samuel r. Cary, Of No. o47 ST. Mark'save.. IS
missing and the police have been asked to help
his friends in their search for him. He is five
feet nine inches in height with light brown hair
and nIstache. and wore. when last seen, a pepper
and salt coat and waistcoat, dark striped trousers
and a black beaver OvercCat
II IS expected that Mayor Chaplin, Controller
Brinkcrhof and City Auditor Rutan will appoint a
successor 10 Police Justice Walsh This week. The
term FOR which Justice Walsh last appointed
began in May, 1889, and It Will expire in 1898
II is expected that Controler-elect Jackson VIII
retain Controller BnnkerhOh As his deputy.
pemas Strong. who is suffering from paralysis
at Middle IIaddam. Conn., was reported to be i'm
proving rapidly yesterday
Ds'rict-Attoney RIdgway proposes to put Frank
r. Dudgeon upon tria! again for completely in
causing the death Of Kittie A. Cody, as soon the
murder cases in the docket in the Court of Sessions
are disposed Of The iury disagreed at the first
triH
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17
BAD AIR IN THE TRAINS AND BAD sy y a~lA

BAD AIR IN THE TEAMS AM pA. F,sys,A
Some of the employees on the hlns -, has e.
Railway Give the impression that the rosi ~, n
tremely bad management. one morning ret0a .S n.
ONE 81 the trains was winding its way tOwau "a.
BrooEIvp Bridge packed and Overcrowded wa n,s
senrers gentleman in one of the cars. .,d ms
suffocated by the crush, went out on tne p, -
get breath of air. and said to the oonduc" ne al
the yentators are closed in those cars anu -" O,s
- ,he,n f. something dreadful. Why don't you y
the ventiIators and Jet in some ARR .o0,u,ss
lis against orders to do that said the SV' ~ %
u1,I s,onId open those ventilators woun 20 oAns
missed from the road would Z, 15e be Sai sS but -
you an" anomnt of argument could move ~ .b,gd
not o,nloye II the company have given Fresh ~
orders they should ehange them nI az circulate s,
new. hacause they are TOO lazy 70 ateuu v
stoLEl n ,Sev should be dismissed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17
ST. JOHNS COLLEGE TO BE ENLARGED.

Extensive additions are 10 be made 10 ST. Johns
College at Fordham, before the opening Of the next
school year At the beginning OF the term this fan
there were about 300 pupils in the school, and the
present accommodations are entirely inadequate to
provide for all of them The specifications for the
additional building have already been drawn up ana
the work will begin in about TWO WEEKS Inc Nc"
,,,s, lin Ia ~ eoIid granite with bIuesOne facngs.
N will be 40 feet long and 90 feet wde II VII D
used for the intermediate classes OF boy ransirs
from fifteen 10 eighteen years ord. Another new s-DI9
building 10 be used for laundry IS aifeady "oi'
,ndo DIM
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17

he would surely 81 there. Comrade E. l. Bulls Oh
the post has gotten up twenty eight corps banners
each five by three feet, containing the various NC
vices in their proper color OF every different oorP'
that engaged in the War of the Reoelhoh' ~ 20
a singular coincidence that Hamilton Post mas inc'oo
from nearly every CORPS The corps banners 10
gether with an abundance OF bunting and naes nro
been used 10 decorate the hall In when me 80 f,cI
ment VIII be held aud the members OF tDc; p1s' r.
justly proud of thor work. The music Will nm ne Of
oished by the members OF the post ha num- nresent
prominent speakers have promised 10 pc PPneraI
Among those who will surely be there are Fiovd
Horatio {. King, Ira NJ. Hedges anu Ooi'"'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17
LADIES' CLOAKS.

150 Ladies' All Wool Chinchila Cloth Jackets,
donbIe breasted REFER effect. Sold heretofore
60 ~ IN to he . 81. so
same style, lined throughout with fine Satin,
81 zero ....... 90. 81 5
800 Ladies English Chevot Cloth Jackets. Finest
imported cloth Sold for SIS, Monday. 81 0
$50 Ladies listers in Beaver Cloth, English
canes some plain None sold heretofore for less
tGan sos Monday 81 6. 20
in0 ladies' Plush Sacques elegantly lined through
ont. Seal loops, chamoiS pockets, $40; reprlced
down to S32. c,:.. .o.on, .oor