Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-04-02

hours from . to 4 and to 8.
The family of the late Fritz Bran
die desire to express their thanks to
all who offered their kindness and
sympathy in their late affection.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Kings Daughters will be held at
the residence of Mrs. j. NJ. Buford,
Wednesday afternoon at 3 O'Clock.
The list of competitors in the adult
contest ut McIntyre-R eck company's.
is growing fast. Beautiful dress
patterns as gifts to the successful
girls.
McIntyre-Reck company have in
augurated a money-saving price. re-
ducing dress goods and silk sale this
week. Money saved on every pur-
chase.
Schneider beer was on tap in
good many places on the bluff yes
terday. while the temperance racket
was being worked among the pious
people of the Fifth ward.
A man whose prejudice against do
ing the right thing would carry him
to vote against the Columbia plat. in
which attitude he stood alone, ought
To he defeated, just as Aid. Nelson
will be tomorrow.
The man who will grieve the most
over ..Boney" Johnson's defeat tomor-
row will be the down town bully. Phil
Miller. But then Phil ought to have
become somewhat familiar with poll
teal reverses of late.
Ala. Nelson has simply been a fig
ure head in the council. He has
simply sought renown by taking an
opposite shoot to the other aldermen
and stubbornly opposing what any
man with intellect would regard as
the right thing to do.
Elect John Konosky alderman in
the Sixth ward tomorrow. and get a
fair and square man who will ALWAYS
he found on the side of right and the
peoples interests, and not here today
and there tomorrow. as has been
Kennedy's course.
As will be seen by reference to the
telegraph columns. Attorney General
Maloney has declined to interfere in
the matter of the occupancy of First
avenue by the X. |. e p. and c.. b.
n q. roads, on the strength of the
proceedings heretofore filed in the
attorney generals office.
Charles McHugh. the enterprising
| ticket broker, entered upon the Fifth
year of his commercial life in Rock
! Island this morning. There are
| none of our business men who
through the sheer force Of merit and
energy have prospered more, and
none are more deservedly popular.
''Oh. yes, we have the prices that
make the goods move; see the load 5
that we hustle out day after day
says Sutcliife. Our prices and the
elegant quality of goods we offer are
great drawing card" Rememb Der
the place. the only big wall paper
! house in the west-1429 and 1881
Second avenue.
j. 5. Freeman's ideas of assess
ments have been shown in his work
Is deputy under Assessor Cleland,
whom the republican city-townshiT
| convention failed 10 renominate.
Freeman's course as deputy assessor
was rs odious and unpopular as hi.
chief. and the people will so expires.
themselves tomorrow by electing f.
W. Boynton assessor.
A team attached to one of tn,
Pabst Brewing companv's wagons
and tied in front of the Belvedere
took fright at the electric sprinkler
this morning. and attempted to rur
away. The horses got as far as tn,
hitching strap would allow. and the,
brought up with an abrupt op
One OF the horses fell heavily on tn
pole of the wagon and broke it.
Julius G. Junge will be elected
alderman in the Fifth ward tomor
row, despite George Schneider's am
bition and zeal to get into the coun
ell chamber 'to see how the city
finances are run The difference
betw cen Junge and Schneider is tina
the people want Junge, and force,
him to run. while they don't wan
Schneider and he forced his candi
dacy on them.
Aid. Henry Kinner will be reelecte
alderman in the Second ward tomor
row by a handsome majority. Mr.
kinner has made a Representative
member of the council. His recor,
il one that he NAV well point to wit
pride, and his fitness will be full
recognized tomorrow. especial
when contrasted with the tactics an,
reputation of Little Boney" john
son.
The "Jewels" will give an enter
tainment in the First NJ. +. churcl
Thursday. April 5. The evenin!
will be devoted to old and popula
songs by the children in costume
a drill by seven maidens in Greciar
dress, finale pantomine-.'Ir
Search of Happiness"-in which tn,
goddess OF wealth. power. fame