Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-06-15


The boat will leave at O'Clock.
Talk about selling gasoline stoves!
The Monarch and Insurance sell on
sight. They are simple. quick and
safe. Have you got one? II not. we
can interest you.-G. .. Huckstaedt.
In order to spice the trouser sale,
which opens at NJ. & KS. tomorrow.
there will be another sale OF Ain
hand ties-the 81, as and 5O-cent
quality at So cents, or three for 81.
A. NJ. Blakesley and wife and son.
Theodore. and DR.. j. w. Stewart and
wife. have gone to Geneva Lake.
Wis, to spend the heated term at
Mr.. Blakesley's summer cottage
there.
DR.. J. f. Assay has sufficiently re-
covered from his second attack Of ty-
phoid fever to be able to be about.
He has gone to Spirit Lake. Iowa.
and will return about the middle of
July snd resume his practice.
The ice house at one time used by
Souder & Sons, at Eleventh street
and Third avenue, is being moved on
the premises of the Grown restaurant
and in consequence the bridge line
street cars did not run around the
Third avenue loop this morning.
Remember the great attractions
Sunday. June H.. at Offerman's ISL
and. Bicycle race. tub race. tight
rope performance. Illumination and
fire works display in the evening.
The Spencer makes regular trips.
leaving at 10 n. m, 1880, 8, and 8
p. m.
Messrs. NJ. NJ. Sturgeon and W. J..
Kerr have returned from a fishing
trip to Fox-or as Rock islanders
call it-Harms' lake, MINI. They
claim to have been very successful in
catching the finny tribe, and tell
some interesting anecdotes of their
trip.
The first Of the series of band con.
certs by Otto's band was given al
Hincher's Elm street summer garden
last evening, a large number of wei
entertained people being present.
program OF classical and popular
music was presented and the occasion
was much enjoyed.
The novel attraction, Echoes oil
the Worlds Fair" which is being
given ut Armory hall. at Davenport
under the auspices of the third di
vision of the First PRESBYTERIAN
church, is attracting immense house.
nightly, and all are more than de-
lighted with the various features pre-
sented.
The Williams Specially company
better known as the Williams family
will appear at Turner hall. Rock Isl
and. tomorrow evening. The famil,
has double company this season, AM
will give the public something neve
will present "Edith's Burglar"
beautiful curtain riser, with littl
Fannie as Edith.
The people Of Andalusia have de
cided to have Fourth of July cele
bration which will exceed anythin,
/ yet given there. Two bands, one
brass band and the other a loca
band, will head a procession of tn,
different trades and mercantile estab
lishments and also q company o
mounted horsemen. The steame
Silver Crescent has been engaged t
make regular trips from Rock Islam
and Davenport. A number of goo
speakers have also been engaged.
The Lincoln republican club dedi
Gated its new rooms in the Cars
block last evening. Several presen
tation speeches and responses wer
INDUCED in. The speeches wer
made by Major J. NJ. Beardsley, an
: j. j. Ingram. and the responses wer
made by ex-Mayor William McCono
chic and K. c. Clarke. Addresse
were made by J. w. Bollinger, Q
Davenport, and c. j. Searle. Must
by the Lincoln Glee club and tn
symphony Mandolin club was dis
coursed.
/ An excursion under the auspice
OF the United Presbyterians. consist
ing Of 16 coaches and carrying abou
1900 people. came in this mornin
from Washington, Iowa. and othe
points along the c., X. I. & p. TIL
train was pulled by Engineer "Bill
Johnson, and Conductor Charlie
Martin took care of the ticket part {
the train. A number Of the excul
sionists visited Black Hawk Watc
Tower. while some went down I
Offerman's island on the j. w. Sper
cer IL waa the hinnesf aYcursion q