Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-04-20

Cucumbers, pieplant. tomatoes,
asparagus radishes. onions, lettuce,
spinach and soup punches at Bum
cher's Spencer square grocery.
Emig. the tailor. has just received
fine line of imported and domestic
spring woolens. Call and see his
line before you order elsewhere.
Capt. j. Henry ladders, of Morris
camp. Sons of Veterans, left this
morning for Princeton to inspect a
camp of the Sons of Veterans there.
NJ. & X. are watching your inter-
cst-always on the alert for bargains
and always gladly share with their
patrons-that's why the Nj. & X. is
so popular.
The base ball excursion to Peoria
on the 29th. is the coming event in
the way of recreation and pleasure.
and it will be eagerly taken advant-
age of by our base ball lovers.
We challenge the town on goods
and prices. Our prices are fully 25
per cent lower than any of our neigh
borS. You know our motto: I'm
derselling everybody on everything"
The London. big store.
We can't help it because other
houses can't sell as cheap as we do:
they don't buy as cheap and then
again we are willing to sell our goods
IT smaller profits. II YOU want good
honest goods for little money call on
us-fts to your interest to trade
with us. The London.
You want to save money, don't
You? OF course You do. everybody
does. it wouldn't be natural for Won
not to. Well. then read NJ. Il ks
new al on first page - it means
money in your pocket.
Rock Island may in the near future
lose one of its most wideawake citi-
Zens and business men. Monroe Kohn
having under serious consideration
business arrangement which will re-
quire his removal to New York City.
NJ. & X. were in hopes of securing
another big lot of those mems 81
shoes. the same Is they had on sale
last Saturday. and are very sorry
they didn't succeed. However, they
succeeded in capturing another small
lot of tan shocs-youths' 81, boys
Sl.25. mems Sl.50-theyll be in by
tomorrow morning without doubt.
Messrs. c. d. Gordon. II. c.
cleveland. &. F. kramer. j. X.
Johnston. Fred Woltmann. Hamilton
Perry, J. f. Elliott. Henry Cramer and
c. Il. Marshall, of Trio lodge. 81, A.
F. and A. NJ, attended the entertain
ment given by Valley lodge. No. 547.
A. F. and 4. NJ. at Coal Valley. last
evening. The Rock Islanders were
royalty entertained.
Many rumors are alloat rs to Kellv's
army having been started for this To-
cality. and some people have been
busy spreading the report that Rock
Island was already enjoying the
felicity of entertaining this novel
caravan. Rock Island is still safe,
though nobody knows when the in
vasion may be made if Kelly gets
headed this way. rs now seems likely.
DIR. j. L. Hawthorne, OF the dem
fist firm of Hawthorne & Silvis. has
decided to retire from active bust
ness for the present. on account of
failing health. DR.. Silvis will con-
tinue in the business, and will occu-
by a new suite of rooms directly
over krell II Mathis confectionery
and formerly occupied by Drs. Myers
IL Wheeler. DR.. Hawthorne will in
all probability locate in the south
temporarily. al least.
Ezra Kendall. in his well known
comedy, "A Pair of Kids now in its
ninth season of continuous success.
has been secured for Monday evening
at Harper's theatre. Mr.. Kendall is
supported by the well known eccen-
trio comedians. John j. Magee, Gil
bert Sarony. the peerless soubrette,
Miss Jennie Dunn. of juvenile PIN
afore" fame, the La Verde sisters and
other well known favorites.
During the past season Hincher'
Elm street summer garden has I'M
dergone some notable Improvements.
The area Of the grounds has been
vastly increased. bowling alley
added. and other comprehensive i'm
provements made. Otto's band of sc
pieces will furnish semi-monthlv con.
certs during the season, though not
on the same plan as heretofore. There
will be no subscription papers this
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