Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-04-08


comedians. dancers and singers liv'
ing, Wednesday afternoon and even
ing at Harper's theatre.
Arrangements are being made to
run a special train to Chicago April
20, on the occasion Of the Burns.
Lewis wrestling match, for the &C
commodation Of tri-city sports.
John Smith and Luke Hemenway
rode Is miles over the country roads,
which they found rather rough, YES
terday, visiting Taylor Ridge. Rey-
nolds, Andalusia and Edgington.
William Schwentser, manager oil
the Observation-Disclosures Dry
Goods company, Davenport, has dis
posed of his interest in the company
and will retire from the business.
George Sutcliffe saws his wall paper
won't keep. for he has bought it to
sell and he means to make prices so
it will be sold. Call and see him.
Fifteenth street and Second avenue.
Frank Baughman. for marshal, and
Benz. De Gear. for toll gate keeper,
are among the municipal candidates
being urged upon Mayor-elect Knox
in addition to those already men
toned.
Ernest &. Ladd, son of j. X. Ladd,
the prominent Henry county citizen,
on trial for the murder of a young
man at kewanee. was acquitted at
Cambridge Saturday. Judge Pleas
ants presiding.
Louis Schnaes died yesterday in
Andalusia. of consumption of the
bowels, aged % years. He was a
former resident Of this city. where he
was born. The funeral was held this
afternoon in Andalusia.
Where do you find the most COM
plete line Of wall paper? At SATELLITES
he has the goods and his prices are
such as to suit all persons who wish
to beautify their rooms-Fifteenth
street and Second avenue.
The stockholders of the Rock ISL
and Savings bank elected directors
this morning as follows: j. NJ. Bu-
ford, Phil Mitchell, c. F. Lynde.
John Crubaugh, H. P. Hull, f. w.
Hurst, l.. Simon, John Volk, William
Wilmerton.
H. ID. Folsom has returned from
Alexis, where he and his daughter,
Miss Nellie, went on their wheels.
They had a varied experience with
elements, and he left his
daughter to recover from the ordeals
of the trip.
The p. N. corsets are long wasted
and perfect fitting. To introduce
these high-class corsets quickly in
this section. McCabe Bros. will sell
some one or two different styles at
just one-half price every day this
week. McCabe Bros. sole agents.
Wall paper beauties the home,
makes your hotel, Office and rooms
to the travelling public.
enhances the value OF your property,
and attracts custom to your store.
Experience has proved this at the
Adams Wall Paper Co.'s See them.
Hayes Muhs, of Davenport, and
Billy Smith, Of Iowa City. have been
matched for 10-round boxing
match, for $50 and the gate receipts,
winner to take IS and loser 25 per
cent of the latter. The event is
scheduled for April 90, at the North
west Davenport Turner hall.
The city of Moline has decided by
lot the vote for alderman in the Fifth
ward between Leroy Vinton and
George W. johnson. in favor of Vim
ton. In that city, Aid. Swenson.
who was running for mayor and
elected, did not give UP his seat in
the council until after his election.
George Z. Redfeld. who has been
appointed adjuster for the Rock ISL
and and Moline insurance combine,
has leased the home of Col. II. b.
Burgh, on Second avenue, and will
move his family from Davenport in
the near future. Col. Burgh will
leave with his family for Corvallis,
Ore in a few weeks.
Fault Finding Neighbor: where
are you going to buy your wall paper
this spring." why, at SATELLITES. "
my, his stock takes so long to look
through, and you will see papers
that were made in all the factories in
the world" Well, just tell him you
are going to spend SO much and he
will not have to show you everything
in stock"
Eugene L. Markey, representing
the Duplex Printing Press company.
of Battle Creek, Mich, Saturday
completed transactions for the sale
Of one of his presses to the Davenport
Leader. which has been experiment
ing Of late with a stereotyping press.
The Leaders new press is to be SIM
liar to THE ARGUS press put in a
year-and-a-half ago.
The change in time on the Rock
Island road necessitates change in
the afternoon carriers delivery from
the Rock Island postoffice. The gen.
eral delivery will be made at 1880,
and at p. m. after the arrival of
No. l. another delivery will be made
for the accommodation of business
men, who will then have an oppor.
tunity to make reply, if they desire,
to letters received from the east the