Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-03-10
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4 Embroideries- McIntire Bros
'Euocb Arden" at the theatre tonight
/ Benefits dog skin gloves are the best
i White goods just received at McIntirt
Bros.
Dancing at Armory hall Wednesday
evening.
Don't forget the dancing school Wed.
nesday evening.
Muscatine is having an exciting exper-
fence with mad dogs.
Special sale of embroideries at McIn'
tire Bros.-2c and upwards.
Spring overcoats from $4.50 upward:
at r. Krause's, Davenport.
Mr.. o. Andrews. of Chicago. is in the
city visiting relatives and friends.
If you want a fine dress suit do not
fail to call on r. Krause, Davenport.
Boys suits from % upwards at Robt
Krause's clothing OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
| Children's suits from IS cents up al
Robt. Krause's clothing emporium-Dav'
export.
Mrs. G. X Sanderson. OF FIT Ontario
is visiting her parents. Capt. and Mrs
T. j. Buford.
| The horse found by Mr.. A. F. Schmidt
proved to be the property of Mr.. Chris.
Naab, the butcher.
| After an absence of several months
visiting in the west, Miss Lucia Connolly
has returned home.
Great is the fine line of silk and silk
striped shirts Robt. Krause. of Daven>
port, is able to show you.
| Democrats, remember that tomorrow is
registry day. Drop 10 at your ward voting
place and see that your name is on the
list.
Harry ID Grahame, business manager
of "A Soap Bubble" company. which ap-
pears at Hsrper's theatre March 10. is
in the city.
We just received beautiful line OF
| fine silver and gold headed umbrellas.
Robt. Krause, 115 and 1T west Second
street, Davenport.
A quiet wedding is to occur Wednes-
| day evening of this week. after which two
hearts in certain railroad Office in Rock
| lslanu Will beat as one.
DIR. Nicholas Bray. of Dubuque, passed
through Rock Island today to see his sis
ter. Mrs Sicily. who is not expected to
live, and who lives at Washington, Iowa
The Moline Equal Suffrage society
held meeting Saturday afternoon and
j. M Downs for members of the school
board.
A dangerously well made counterfeit
50 gold piece is sflOat in some parts of
Iowa. The Dubuque Times notes the
presence of the unwelcOme visitor in Du-
buque, describing it thus: In weight
and color it is nearly correct. The ring
of the coin is trif1e hollow"
One of the handsomest calendars that
has been issued for 1889 is that of the
Rock Island Lumber & Manufacturing
| company. the ARGUS having been cour-
teously remembered in the distribution of
| the same. The calendar herein men,
toned is designed with an eye to useful.
ness and beauty.
There are strong TumOrs that the c.,
B. & .. is soon to enter Colorado Springs
and actively compete with the Rock Is,
land and the Santa Fee for the tourist
business of that and the surrounding
places. This will probably be done by
running down from Denver on a line
practically parallel with those roads.
The Wideswake hose company mas
querade Saturday night was social and
| financial success. There were many
unique and quite deceptive costumes, the
most attractive of which perhaps, was
that of johnson Dawson, who in q novel
way represented various business houses
of Rock Island, including the ARGUS.
Mr.. Dawson showed much origin lity 10
his outfit, and made great hit.
the business men of Burlington are
wondering whether they got the worth of
the So 900 they put into a boom edition
of Frank Leslie's illustrated newspaper.
Some of them have their misgivings on
the subject. The local papers that tried
| to get the same men to pay them far
less sum for great deal more work are
using their sleeves for laughing purposes
exclusively just now.
Principal McNeill, of the Moline High
school, had an unpleasant ex perience with
viciously inclined pupil named Sven.
son. today, whom he attempted to eject
from the room. The boy had disobeyed
| orders. the principal ordered him to 60
home, the boy refused. the principal took
hold of the boy. who pushed him up
against door with such force as to break
1t from its hinges. The principal, how.
ever, proved himself master of the situa,
ton IN the end. Reform schools are
made for such boys.
The postal clerks of Illinois are get
ting ready TO hold meeting, the object
of which will be to agitate the passage
of the bill now pending before congress
to classify and relieve the overworked
postal clerk. Six thousand postal clerks
have petitioned for the passage of the
bill, and fully 200 congressman are said
to have pledged themselves to vote for
its adoption. This fully insures its pas.
sage, but the Illinoisians are determined to
meet anyhow and adopt set of resolu-
tons in favor OF the act and forward
them to Washington.
Tomorrow evening at Harper's theatre
will take place the art lecture Of Frank
Beard the noted caricaturist and artist.
Prof. Beard illustrates his lecture by
chalk drawings on black board. The
lecture will not only be Instructive but
highly amusing; in other words the pros
fessor makes chalk talk and does it with
such rapidity and finish that it is marvel
to watch the changes. Everybody. old
and young. should hear and see, for it is
only at rare intervals that the public have
chance to hear and see men like Beard.
Subject. Chalk Talks"
President and General Superintendent
lC. j. Ives. of the Burlington. Cedar