Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-02-04

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cordially invited.
Magic fgures-$3.SS. $5.55, 39.99
which will revolutionize Mcintyre
Reck Co.'S. cloak department this
week. Values from $3.50 to $50 at
above prices.
Mrs. Jenness Miller, of dress re-
form fame, registered at the Harper
this morning. She lectures at the Y.
NJ. C. A. auditorium this afternoon
and tomorrow afternoon.
Some twenty pieces of table oil
cloth used to cover over goods dur
ing the fire over McCabe Bros store
on Thursday last--slightly unused
with dripping water-9 cents a yard.
Thomas Mcmahon was in Justice
Hawes' court in a proceeding in
which Miss Annie Lunderen was the
complainant. The matter was ad-
justed satisfactory to all, and the
proceedings dismissed.
Ribbons! Ribbons! Slightly damp,
a little soiled. some smoke-away
they go-3 cents, 5 cents and 10 cents
a yard. All in three lots; you take
your choice; thousands of yards with
out q spot on them. Forenoon il
possible at McCabe Bros.
William Welding, an attache Of
the Davenport Times, q man well
known in Davenport. of pleasant ad-
dress and popular, has mysteriously
disappeared. Mr.. Welding has since
been heard from at Detroit, but with
no explanation of his conduct.
Travel over the Rock Island
bridge yesterday footed mp: Foot
north, POS; south, 235; total, 44S.
Teams-north. 1877; south, 14l; total,
27S. This is the lowest number Of
pedestrians and teams that has
crossed the bridge in 10 years.
The three Germans, the masters of
minstrelsy, the comedians who were
the originators of the novel features
introduced by Haverly and later by
their own company. will appear in
their own comedy, 1.-THE Gilhoolys
Abroad" at Harper's theatre tomor-
row night.
Every day this week from 10 to II
and to 4 o'clock-two hours each
Observation-Disclosures worth Is to rs
cents go at 9 cents per yard at Nc
Cabe Bros. Just opened nearly 49,
600 yards, all new work, the very
latest from the hands of the workers
in St. Gall, Switzerland.
Mrs. Margaret Kane was thrown
from her sleigh, which caught in the
street car track on Third avenue
and Seventeenth street. Saturday
afternoon, fracturing her left arm at
the wrist. She was taken to her
home on Twenty-seventh street and
Eighth-and-a-half avenue, and DIR.
HOllowbus summoned to attend her
injuries.
The ARGUS is grieved to announce
the serious condition of Albert Dau-
Der. son of Aid. Dauber, and the popu-
lar clerk at Thomas drug store. AL
though confined: to his home for some
time, it was not realized that he was
SO desperately sick until today. when
it was learned that rheumatism, with
which he is suffering, threatens more
serious complications.
About two weeks ago Charles Null
hern. a bell boy at the Kimball
house, Davenport, wrenched his arm
so severely while coming down the
stairs of the hotel as to remove it
from the socket. He has since been
confined to his mothers home on
Forty-second street. this city. Dur
ing the past few days blood poison
ing has been apparent. and his con-
dition has become exceedingly crit
ical.
Observer F. j. Walz's meteorologi-
cal summary for the month of Janu-
airy shows that we had seven clear
days. IL partly cloudy days and II
cloudy DAYS. with thunderstorms on
the Goth and 21st. The mean bar.
ometer was 3O.Os: the highest 1914,
on the Sth, and the lowest $3.50 on
the 25th. The mean temperature
was Is above. the lowest IS below on
the 9th, and the highest 81 above on
the goth.
The clothing and food donations
for the Nebraska Woodmen, contrib
uted by the neighbors Of the differ
ent local camps, were boxed for ship
ment Saturday. There were IA sack.
Of flour, several large boxes of mer
chandise and two boxes of crackers,
for which the committee in charge
feels grateful, this being q very cred
liable showing OF generosity in 81
short . time. A sum of money wa
also contributed.
Messrs. Becker & Kindt, of tn,
Burtis opera house. Davenport. hav'
organized the Oriental Extravaganz.
company. which will present enter
| tainments of spectacular orde
nightly during the summer at popu
lar prices. The new venture prom
Uses to be Of an order Of immens
proportions not attempted before
and will be such a decided innova
ton that it will meet with the popu
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