Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-04-28

IA. are stlllHS At SlO. ENerEOn
'. who has seen them says so.
They are worth every cent of 81.
and cannot be bought one penny les.
anywhere else-we mean the men.
suits NJ IL X. are selling at so.
, Robert Evans spent yesterday il
the city calling on old friends on his
way from san Francisco to Chicago
having secured position in the lat,
ter city. :
Tom Robinson, the Moline sprin-
ter who figured in a number of races
IN TINS vicinity, is in Jail at Mount
Pleasant, Ia. charged with swim
ding man out of $4,000.
An infant son of Night Cap
tain Kramer fell and injured one
OF his arms quite seriously yester-
day. The in ury has been quite
painful for the little fellow
Two well known citizens came to-
gether in a Second avenue barber
shop yesterday afternoon, the argu-
ment that one used being more strik-
ing and forcible than eloquent.
Think or canned strawberries and
raspberries at 12c, plums at lie, APP
pricots at 1Sc and peaches and pears
22c. Those are the prices today and
tomorrow at Driffill 4 Gleim's.
We sold 63 jackets and capes on
thursday. we want to double this
Saturday. We ought 20 at the prices
Remem Der, the best jackets we have
60 at S6.91, next price S497 and
sl'97 }. j. Durham, Davenport.
The Rock Island Savings bank. |
Mitchell & Lynde's bank. The Peo- /
pies National bank and the Rock |
Island National bank will all be |
closed on Monday. May 1. the gov
ernor having declared that day
legal holiday.
Tom Cox. Rock Islands pugilist
who has been confined in the county
jail at Ottawa under an Indictment
for prize fighting. has through the
effort of his attorney. William Nc
Entry been released and HIS case en-
tirely settled.
The five tramps. James Reed,
George Adams. Frank Murray. James
and john Chambers. arrest
ed in the Rock Island yards, were
each sent down for ID days yesterday
afternoon by Magistrate Wivill on
the ground OF vagrancy.
To make the largest day of the sea-
son in our cloak department. we will
for Saturday, and for this one day
only, give to each purchaser of any
ady's jacket or cape in the stock,
price 81 or over, one pair of our best
81 kid gloves. McCabc Bros.
We want to sell more cIoaks on
Saturday than were ever sold in the
three cities in one day, and to do so
we have marked every jacket that
was Sc or under, $1.97. Think OF a
new spring Jacket with three capes
for $l.97, J. J, Durham. Daven-
port,
Benjamin Phillkin. formerly of |
Cordova and for a number of years !
connected with the circulating de |
partment OF the Davenport Demo
crat, but now prospecting in mercan-
tile pursuits near san Francisco, |
lis in the tri-cities greeting old I
friends.
The athletic entertainment will be |
given at the rooms of the Manhattan
club tomorrow evening. at which
James ConnorS. brother Of the IA
nous wrestler Tom Connors, viii
make his appearance. There Will be
several contests and a good enter
| ment i promised.
The dark angel has entered the
| home of Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Ben
| nett. Jr., at COS Third avenue. and
| claimed their little son. Robert +. l.,
| whose death occurred from a compli-
cation of ills. though quite suddenly.
at 1920 this morning. The child'S
age was II months, and the bereaved
parents have the sympathy of all in
their loss. The funeral occurs at ,
p. m. tomorrow.
John Crubaugh. Lieut.. John Sc
hon, c. +. GAZETTEER and :. 5. Davis are
among Rock Islands visitors at Chi
cago today. They left last night
with number of Mystic Shriners
from Davenport to be in attendance
at the dedication of Turkish mosque
at the Worlds Fair grounds. 1t will
be one of the most interesting and
imposing ceremonies of its kind ever
witnessed in this country. Several
high officials of the Turkish govern
ment will be in attendance.
: The Davenport Democrat in its
comments on the abandonment of the
Twin-Citv Columbian enterprise.
saws: The people of Davenport re-
greet this disappointing denouement.
They were not interested as deeply
as the people of Moline and Rock Isl
and. but any sort of failure in one of
these towns touches both the two
others. and it was felt on this side of
the river that if the exposition over
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