Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-04-21
for sale. J. w. Jones' Loan Office.
1922 Second avenue.

loZZ second avenue.
Its nothing new from the M. & X.
to sell knee pants at a nickle, but
those they have advertised are cheap
or and better at 9 cents.
Nine cents, &c, SC, Sc, sc. &c buys
the 1Sc children's black cotton hose
at Mclntyre-Reck company's. Full
line OF sizes-7 o'clock is the time.
We've got ,hem-only a small lot,
however, of those nobby tan shoes at
81 for youths. Sl25 for boys. $3.50
for men-grab 'em while they last.
NJ. Il X.
The tickets for Madame Fisk's con-
cert will be on sale Tuesday morning
at s O'Clock at the Harper house drug
store. where the seats will be also re-
served.
The mail carriers of the Rock ISL
and postoffice, will wear regulation
summer helmets the coming sum-
mer. the material being gray to
match the uniforms.
The r. /. & p. has completed ar
rangements for its excursion to PEG
ria April 90. and it promises to draw
an immense crowd and to be an en-
joyable affair in all respects.
NJ. & KS matchless prices and
good. honest merchandise will make
friends and patrons-by all means do
your trading ut the often-tried-and-
Notwithstanding NJ. Il X.
Young mems meeting at the Y. NJ.
c. A. tomorrow at $50 p. m. Rev.
j. T. Murphy, pastor of Grace Luth-
eran church, will speak upon the
topic, Jonah and His Preaching"
All young men are invited.
The Epworth League of Rock ISL
and county will hold a convention at
Reynolds May 3 and 4. j. V. Beatty,
c. +. Adams, Rev. F. W. Merrell,
Miss Ella G. Taylor and Rev. w. C.
Smith. Of Rock Island. will partici-
pate.
Tickets for the Industrial Home
benefit, "A Pair Of Kids" at Har-
per's theatre, on Monday evening,
can he procured of Joseph Grotegut,
at the London clothing store, or anv
member Of the Industrial Home asso-
citation.
There is nothing new at the pest
house. Schmidt, the nurse, is still
indisposed. and while he has symp-
toms OF small pox, he. nevertheless,
insists that he has had it. and DR..
Sala is still inclined to the belief that
his trouble is merely severe cold.
The reserved seat sale for ..Our
Boys" the comedy to be presented
by the Schnell club at Harper's thea
tire on Tuesday evening MAY /. will
open at the Harper house pharmacy,
Saturday evening. April %, at p.
m. Arrangements have been made so
that all will b. looked after and given
seats in the order of their arrival.
George l.. Quist. who is managing
the business of the German Life In
surance company of New York. in
the three cities. paid the death claim
on the life OF the late Rudolph
Schwecke in five days after the re-
ceipt of the proof papers. Money in
vested in n policy of the German
Life is good thing for You and your
family. You needn't even die to
win. Office in Odd Fellows hall build
ing.
A contemporary says that newspa-
per subscriptions are infallible tests
OF mans honesty. They will SOON
or or later discover the man. II he
is dishonest he will cheat the printer
some way; says he has receipt
somewhere. or sent the money and it
was lost in the mail, or he will take
the paper and not pay for it on the
ground that he did not subscribe for
1t. or move away. leaving it to come
To the Office he left Thousands of
protested christians are dishonest in
this particular at least. and the
printers book will tell fearful tales
in the final Judgment.
Maj. Clifton Comfy. formerly sta
toned at Rock Island arsenal. and a
general favorite in our social circles.
is dead. He was stricken with par
alysis on Tuesday while directing
the tests of the Crozier-Buffinrton
disappearing gun carriage at the
Sandy Hook proving station. He
was Il graduate of West Point. He
was attached to the Army of the Po-
tomac during the war. and for NOR
itorious service was brevettcd cap
tain. He became connected with the
ordnance department at the close OF
the war, was instructor of ordnance
gunnery at West Point from 1885 to
1856. was assigned to Governors ISL
and in 1891 from the Indianapolis
arsenal. and was president of the ord
nance board.