Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-02-14
THE LABOR FAIR.
1T WILL OPEN TUESDAY NIGHT.
The space Reserved and Conteibu
tions Thus far-Promises OF
Grand Success.

The fourth annual exposition of the
Rock Island Industrial Home association
opens at the Rock Island rick next Tues
DAY night and will continue until Satur.
day evening, the 2Sth Thus far the so.
Letting and other csnvassing com mittees
nave met with much encouragement, and
all indications point to the most success
fui exhibition. take it from any point of
view, that the association has held. AL
ready
SPACE HAS BEEN RESERVED
by the following firms: Ksnn & Huck
staedt, Henry Darts Sous. George Sutcliffe,
London Clothing company, R. Champion
&Co, Carse & Co, F. G. Hoppe. j. B
thinner. M. & f.. Clemann & Salzmann,
Robert Wall, j. NJ. Christy, Singer
Sewing Machine company, Davis
q Co., Warnock s. Rslston, George NJ
Loosely and Carse & Ohlwellder. In adj
dition to this tie committee has retained
space for the display of any work from
the Rock Island public schools, D. Roy
Bowlby will have the northwest corner,
as usual. and in addition to his exhibit.
will provide variety of music nightly.
DONATIONS
Thus far the following donations have
been made to the soliciting committees:
W. B. Ferguson, SO; Printers Union.
$40; Stone Cutters $40, dinner set, 1O4
pieces; John W. Roche. box cigars, box
soda; August Gostsch. box cigars, G. 81.
Seidel; sack OF -four, j. ii Ladders; box
OF groceries; George Behrns, 100 cigars:
WIN. Rinck; half barrel of -four; julius
Mosenfelder. box of groceries: E. Mat
tsusch, shoulder of meat; W. 81. Bean.
sack of -four; Mowry s. Wheeler, one
shoulder; s. A. Marshall, box of cigars.
box of soda J. M. Christy, four
boxes OF soda crackers: Jacob Ohlweiler.
bottles of wine. John Ainsworth, 200
cigars; Ed Murrin, halt case of wine; P.
ii. Kelly, bottles Of wine; Iron Mould
ers Union. S3S range; Carpenters Union,
$40; William Jackson, $10;Julius Juuge,
2 cases soda; Mrs. K. Byrnes, S. hat; Gus
Geiger, dozen wine; Apple s. Oberp, half
dozen breakfast food; Charles Oberg.
dozen wine; George Lsherer, hams and
shoulder; A. n. Hampton, box cigars;
w. b Petit, groceries; A Helmbeck.
merchandise: Fred Gross, half dozen
wine, box cigars; A Koehler, merchan-
disc; F. Young, merchandise; J. s. Oar
rah, box cigars; William Whittier, mer-
chsndise; Mrs. E Beck, pounds tea;
Chris Schstz, merchandise; Mrs. Kali,
tidy; Charles Engel, sack -four; B. Sci,
burger, 81; NJ. Petersen, pair slippers;
Buncher Bros. b am; Nelson & Youngberg,
100 cigars; B. Noldt, packages coffee;
+. Burrill, Sr.. sack -four; Thomas
Smart, ham; T. Beecher, Q cans maple
syrup; W. T. Sslzman, 100 cigars; a.
Siemon d Son. clothes wrnger; F. Hill
finger, whip; j. Boselin. box cigars; Mrs.
Mitsch, flour Can; Otto Seib. 100 cigars
+. Appelquist, case wine; W. c. Maucker,
cigars; Tremann & Sons, ham and bacon
l.. Weckel, groceries; John Aster. cake;
l.. May, groceries; j. Msucker, box
cigars; American Clothing company,
clothing; Horn & Mates, box Cigars; II .
Geisler. box cigars; c. G. Taylor, mer-
chandise; Kingsbury & Son. m Merchandise;
VIM. Dresser, case wine; Jacob Rsmser
silver castor; A. Greve, par congress
gators; J. McElroy, 81; j. T. Shields,
half barrel -four; Fl. Hughes, merchandise;
G. Wulff, 100 cigars, Polzin & Stassen,
cake; Geo. Wagner, SIS; Geo. Browner,
groceries; W. F. Schroeder, groceries !;
Schwecke & Luchmsn, merchandise.
The association will have
ALL EXHIBITS INSURED
as heretofore, for the protection OF those
who contribute TO the success Of the ex-
position, and in addition to the other
features decided upon, has arranged for q
baby show on Saturday afternoon, the
21st, the prize to be handsome baby
buggy. Every baby will receive pres,
ent No baby over two years of age tc
be entered for the prize No fees to be
charged to enter babies.
Single admissions for the fair will be
gentlemen. Is cents; ladies and children
10 cents. No ten couple adm issior
tickets to be sold after the opening nigh
of the fair
The fair will be opened by an address
of welcome by Mayor McConochie fol,
lowed by remarks by other speakers
music, etc.