Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-09-19

member all sizes and kinds-no hat in the
lot worth less than 81, and from that up
to So. All are going at As cents.
Master Lawrence Lerch has made a
miniature church in wood by his own in
genuity and the use of scroll saw which
is creditable to a mechanic of mature
years. The church is complete from a
clock in the steeple to an organ. which is
worked by crank from without.
Some of the aldermen who voted to
settle the McDarrah damage suit accord
ing to the verdict found at the last trial,
are said now to be in favor of a reconsid>
Grafton of the same, and that new trial
will be asked for. The question will be
decided one way or the other tomorrow.
Maj. L. M Buford returned yesterday
from Springfield, and departed today for
Milwaukee in the interest of the Taylor
Distilling company. He says it does not
take much of an effort to sell thei-
goods. The good quality makes easy
sales.
DO they kick? Why, it is simply ridic :
ulOus how some of these merchants are
talking against the SCHNEIDER hats, and
the Golden Eagle (Which has the sole
agency for this city, reports bigger sale
on these goods than ever before. Re.
member these hats are only 81 and are
guaranteed to be the best hats made.
barring none.
The Geo. A. Fleming company have
started their celebrated dried fruit packing
in earnest at their branch house on
Sixteenth street, nearly one hundred
hands being engaged in the industry
Frequent shipments of choice brands are
being received, which will increase as
the season advances. Miss Hadsell re-
tains her place as head oooS>keeper.
Marshal Miller leaves this afternoon
for Des Moines armed with a reQuisition
from the governor of Illinois to the gov>
ernor of Iowa, asking for the giving up
of the car thieves who were arrested in
Davenport and who refused to come to
this side place where they secured their
plnndtr. This document will bring
them.
The prairie chicken hunters of this
city, who left for Henry county and other
points are returning home. The chick
ems are not as plentiful as they anticipate
so many mouths and those who did not
bag chicken excuse their i'll luck on the
ground that it is cheaper to buy the
birds than to shoot them. Chickens fiy
high and it takes good gun and lots of
powder to reach them.
At the annual meeting of the Western
Mutual Underwriters association in Chi
cago yesterday, the following officers
were elected: President, c. Il. Spencer,
Minneapolis; secretary and treasurer,
William b. Furguson, Rock Island, Ill {;
vice president, f. w. Arndt, Milwaukee;
executive committee. ii. G. McPike, Alton,
H.; William E. Smith. Chicago; a. c.
cleveland, Moline. Ill; A. P. Coulton.
Detroit; s. H. Seamsns, Milwaukee.
Do not put it off any longer But if
you are thinking of having your fall suit
or overcoat made to order, call at the
Golden Eagle and examine their immense
lines OF samples-over 600 different
styles to select from. OF course these 9th
er tailors will try to talk you out of the
idea, but why should they not2 How can
you blame them, when the Golden Eagle
is making better suits. nicer made, nicer
N ade, better fitting. are far superior in
every respect at IS to S. less than they
charge? Call and satisfy yourself.
This is the way it appears to the Rock
ford Register: When you laid down to
rest Saturday night, perspiration stood
out in beads all over you. and you were
too hot to sleep comfortably and rather
unhappy, now weren't you, honest In
JunT When you woke up Sunday norn>
ing you were chilly. had cold in the
head, rheumatism slightly touching your
limbs, neuralgia in the jaw and were I'M
happier still. weren't you? Well, the
thermometer had dropped some 40 de
grees while you slept. and your system
not being cast iron or lignum vitae
couldn't stand it. And that's the glorious
climate in which we are irving to live and
bring up family of tender sprouts. Is
it any wonder that babies dies Rather is
1t not wonder that any of them live?"