Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-02-15


avenue. Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Hamiltcu enter
tanned their friends at their home on
Tweuty-second street. last evening.
Games. etc.. were INDUCED in and
very fine COLLATION. was served.
The SATURDAY ARGUS will contain
eight pages hereafter. and an inter-
esting feature will he = continuous
serial by that gifted writer, Capt.
King. L. 5. A., entitled ..rocsin Am
bush"
Frank Nader. formerly OF Rock
Island. but now Of Davenport, has
been elected president Of the Davcn-
port Y. NJ. c. A.. vice X. II. Harmed.
resigned. on account Of removal TO
Peoria.
Think Of 45-inch novelty suitings.
i0-inch crepon. lA-inch cote do chew
nj. all at 49c a yard at the Mcintyre.
Rcck company. These goods cost
Walker from soc to CSC: more than
soc per cent saved for You here.
Roscniield & Slattery. two cx-
perienccd plumbers. compose .
plumbing firm which has opened a
a shop at 81 Seventeenth street. and
are ready to undertake all kinds Of
plumbing. gas and stcamfitting bus
ness.
From the Walker sale the McIn-
tyre-Reck company are selling best
Kid skirt cambria at &c q yard; good
cotton hats DC each: good table oil
cloth 12lc yard. and host o! other
things all ut much less than Walker
price.
Sievsrs 4 Anderson have COM
Pletcd the new front Cor the store to
I've occupied by X. Champion 4 Co.
Immediately west Of the present
Champion store. on Second avenue,
and the result is one OF the hand
soonest and most modern store fronts
in the three cities.
The new Dart Grocery company is
to he much broader in its scope than
was originally anticipated. it is UNDER
stood. and in addition tn the sons of
the longtime heads of the firm who
are to become identified. the old
time employees Of the house are to be
admitted into membership.
The sparring match between Pad
DIV Brennan and LaBlanchc did not
materialize at Wigger's hall last
night. The Marine refused to enter
the ring unless he was paid 800.
Jack Fceney. however. stood up be-
fore Brennan for four rounds, in a
very nea; and satisfactory contest.
Messrs. l. +. Whistler. W. +. Hill
ton and j. q. Logan. the committee
to select the site for the Texas COL
ony for tho Rock Island Fruit Grow
ers and Improvement association.
have departed for the south expect
ing the trip to consume about three
weeks. They went via the Rock Isl
and route.
Mrs. Mohr. widow Of Peter Mohr,
died at the residence Of her daurh-
ter. Mrs. James Vogel. in Ham pton.
at 2 O'Clock Yesterday morning. Mrs.
Mohr was a. years OF age. and had
been n resident Of Hampton for
number OF wears. The funeral will
be held Saturday morning ut 10
O'Clock from the Hampton Catholic
church.
Senator W. r. Crawford and wife.
OF Taylor Ridge. were in the city
yesterday. Aside from business and
other matters which brought the
senator to the city. part of his mis-
sion was TO ascertain why il was that
his name escaped mention among
the republicans Of the new Tenth
district who are loaded with rods
calculated 10 attract the congress
sional lightning when the storm
breaks next summer.
Among the goods just received
from the Walker auction. at Mcln-
tyre. Rcck 4 Co.'S. are two cases of
shirtings. which will 60 at lower
prices than ever before known in
Rock Island. These are full count.
heavy goods. not the light weights
sometimes advertised. We quote
l2-inch brown shcctirg, Z cents a
yard. worth 10 cents: 45-inch. 8
cents yard. worth IL. yard: 81
l2l cents yard. worth Is cents:
1914. 15lc yard. worth 2al cents.
Unbleached. Ij-inch sheetiny, 81
cents yard. worth 12l cents: 81 Mt
II, cents yard. worth 90 cents; 81
Mt 15i cents q yard. worth 90 cents.
and 10-4 at la cents yard. worth
"a cents. The hot won't last long.
So he prompt il you want any. Fiji.
ty per cent saved right here. Re-
mem her af Mc1ntvre Recc A. 10