Rock Island Argus., 1895-07-12
fatigue blouses for wear during the
coming pilcrimape to Boston.

coming pilgrimage to Boston.
Don't fail to hear the grand negro
melodies, as sung by the colored
people from Knoxville. Tenn. at the
United Presbyterian church tonight.
A large crowd is expected. Come
early.
Miss Bette Rosene. Of Denver. Miss
Della and Jennie Johnson, OF Gen
eseo, j. II. Rosene and wife and ALI.
Rosene. OF St. Louis, were in the city
to attend the Fagerquist-Rosene
nuptials last evening.
See our s1.25 and $3.50 boys shoes.
They are good ones for the money.
Old time prices, but they are worth
more. To keep trade moving, 81. 25
and Sl.5O. The Boston.
The First Baptist Sunday school
children were rendered their annual
picnic at Black Hawks Tower yes
terday, the teachers and other
friends accompanying them and pro-
viding pleasant days amusement.
For Sl.l5 a pair-men's congress
and lace shoes. You won't get an
other chance to buy such shoes at
Sl.15, SO take advantage of this lot.
s1.l5 while they last. The Boston.
Frank E. Fagerquist and Miss
Emma Rosene were united in mar
riagc at the home of the bride, Az
Eleventh street, last evening by Rev.
NJ. NJ. Lijgress, of Moline. The
couple will reside at 1911 Sixth ave-
nue..
Joe Cantillion, captain of last
years champion Rock Island team
and this year manager of the Du-
buques, has resigned to become an
umpire in the Western league, or to
accept terms with another club, it is
undecided which.
The family of the late Mrs. Chris
tiana Wilcox desire to publicly ex-
press their sincere thanks to friends
and neighbors and especially to
members of the w. X. c. for the
kindly aid and sympathy extended
them during their late bereavement.
Manager McHugh, of the Harper.
today let contract to George Sut-
cliffe for the refrescoing of the
main lobby, office, gents parlors and
dining hall and the repainting of the
wood work. The walls and ceilings
will be given a ligh ter shade than
now.
w. A. Meese, of Moline, with a
party of gentlemen from Aledo, goes
into camp this week in Davenport's
pasture above Moline. The party
includes John Brock. states attor-
ney of Mercer county; Thomas Bas-
sett, and James Sexton, deputy
county clerk. and others of Aledo.
Messrs. J. S. Crawford, passenger
agent on the c.. Il. & q. at Gales
burg, and II. +. Peterson. J. II. Pot
ter and j. ID. Scott, also Of Gales
burg, were in the city today. and ar
ranged with Jack Cook. who looks
after the Tower attractions. for the
biggest excursion of the season from
Galesburg to Rock Island Friday,
July 25, under the auspices of the
Bricklayers' federation of that city.
Two train sections will be run, and
1000 people are expected in all.
The Washington Qowa) Evening
Journal says: Last night the Sec
ond U. 2. church was packed to
overilowing TO hear the singers of
Knoxville college. These people de-
lighted their audience wonderfully.
No regular program seemed to be
followed, only singing. what the peo-
pie seemed to appreciate most. The
negro melodies, Us sung by the
mixed quartet. seemed to delight
the people greatly. and were encored
again and again, the audience being
kept in a constant roar"
Frank Taes. of Moline, has on his
bicycle something in the way of a
bell that is quite novelty. When
the ordinance requiring bells went
into effect in that city he was not
satisfied with one of the usual kind.
but wanted something better and
easier to work. SO he hit on the
electric bell, and now all he requires
to sound out his alarm is a slight
pressure Of the little finger. He car
ries the bell on the top bar of the
machine. with a small battery under
neath in the tool bag, and rings it by
means of push-button in the lef,
end Of the handle bar.