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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1895-05-01
AUCTION SALES.
BY O'Neal s. Lunt, Auctioneers.
GALE OF REAL ESTATE.

y
By virtue of 4 decree of the CORPORATION
Court of the City o; Alexandria, pronounced
in the charcery suit OF the Citizens National
Bank of Alexandria Va, VS.. Joseph tawood
ct ais, the nrd. rsigned will offer tor sale AT
public auction on
SATURDAY. May 25th, 1895,
at about u o'clock,
on Foyal stcct, in fr,nt of the Market
House the following reai estate:
1.AL0TOF GROUHD IN the city OF Alex.
apdria. Va, situate on the northeast corner OF
Lee and Princess streets, fronting on Lee
street IS feet. more or less, and us leet on
Princess str, ct. more or less.
.. TRACT OF LAND in King George
County, Virginia known as 'Fowke's Fish
ing Shore aud containing Is acres, more or
less.
Terms of Sale: One fourth cash and the
residue in three equal payments, at six,
twelve and eighteen months to bear interest
and be evidenced by the notes OF purchasers,
and title to re retained ill whole purchase
-money is paid JOHN NJ. JOH*SOS,
F9ANCIS l.. SMITH.
COMMISSIONS S o. Sale
:, hereby certify that John NJ johnson, one
of the commissioners in The suit of the Cit.
zens' National Bank against Joseph iawood
and ais, has given the bond required by the
decree of sale. Teste:
JOHN S. BEACH, Clerk.
ap24 cots By ]. It. CALLAHAN, ID. {.
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NIASHINGToN, ALEXANDRIA AND
w MOUNT VERNON ELECTRIC RAIL-
WAY Alexandria, Va, April
Goth, 1S95.-On SUNDAYS, until further
notice, the city tickets which sre sold 10 for
25 cents will be received as fare between
Alexandria and New Alexandria.
D. w. HOLDEN,
apo If Superintendent.
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RAILROADS.
RAILROADS.

RAILROADS RAILROADS.
OOUTHERN RAILWAY (PIEDMONT AIR Line.
81 public
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NlRGINIA: In the Clerks Office of the
Circuit Court of Alexandria county, on
the 9th day of April, 1895.
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an12 cots
TRUSTEES SALE OF ARLINGTON
Il HEIGHTS

n HEIGHTS
BY virtue of deed of trust dated the 14th
day of April, 1894, and duly recorded III
deed book, iber No. A, page 90 one of the
land records of the county of Alexandria,
State of Virginia, snd at the request of the
party secured thereby the undersigned trus-
tees will sell at public auction, in front of the
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-14

The cash quotations were as follows:
tlour dull; fair demand. but buyers were
are up lOHl5c from a week ago No. 2
spring wheat. 56d6Oc No. red, 549sd54shc.
No. corn. az g44asc;. No 2 oats, 2gc.
short ribs sides 5e5@57o; dry dry 'i ssitcd
shoulders, b2l2d415; short clear sides.
%;9q6lO Whisky, S2SA
ter patent. S270q29O; family S2O5a2 is:
do extra. sl.S5a1s5 wheat, quiet, firm:
sample red. dAc. Corn, fair demand; No.
2, mixed, i6c. Oats, fairly active. moder-
ate demand No. mixed track, 32lkd33c;
No. white elevator, 35c. Pork more &C
tive and firm; mess, Sll.50. Lard, firm. good
demand; steam leaf. TIC kettle, TIC; dry
salted meats, firm; loose shoulders, 4Mc:
short ribs, 5Ac; short clear sides, &c; boxed
meats hc more. Bacon, firm; improved
demand; loose shoulders, 5l4c short ribs,
634c short clear. 624c; boxed meats nc
more. Whisky, firm, active, Si.25.
s. Louis, March 13.--Flour scarce and
24O' choice, S2OOg2.l0. Wheat, lower;
March, 54ssc; May, 54hd55c; July. 54lkc.
Corn, lower; March, 40c; May 42lAc; July,
1850. oats. lower; March, 30ikc; May, 30lkM
30Ac. Pork, standard mess, sl1.75 Lard,
prime steam s6.5 choice, s6.75; dry sailed
meats shoulders, iAm5c; long clear, 5atdD
Bacon, packed shoulders, SIC; ribs, 61zc;
short clear sac. High wines, lower S.25.
Baltimore. March 13.-Flour. strong;
western superfine, S2.0Od2 10; western ex-
tras, s.. 2Oa2 80; western family, $2.65aS2 Is;
winter wheat patents. S3OOq325: spring
wheat patents, 86O4375; spring wheat
straights, S3356J350. Wheat, easy; No. 2
red, spot and March, Glm6lAc May, 6lM0
SIC; steamer No. red, 5Sd5S14c; southern,
by sample 6OG62c; southern, on grades.
5S1aQ6lkc. Corn, easy; mixed spot, March
and April, 4S7sG49c; May, soc asked steam
er mixed, 47&4 a4Sc; southern, soc. Oats,
firm; No. white western, 361an37c; No. 2
No. 2, SIC. Hay. firmer at S12.5Od13. 90.
Grain freights. quiet. Provisions, steady;
short sides and clear sides, 7c; sugar cured
shoulders, nc; hams. small love; large,
10Ac. Lard, refined, TIC. Butter, un-
changed. Coffee, firm; No. Z, 1617d1GHsc.
Sugar, unchanged
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speeuletion closed firm. and prices any
wnere from i 10 IL per cent higher than
western Union, s. and Chicago Gas, :
per cent Bay state Gas feII n, TO IA. on
uncontirmed sensational rumOrs as 20 the
financial standing OF the concern The
oond market was strong. The sales Of
listed stocks aggregated 5000 shares, and
OF unlisted stocks, 1900 shares.
NeW YORK stock disclosing bids-stocks
ana Dones-American Cotton oil, 22A: do
preferred blAl6liz: Sugar Refinery. 102@
90 preferred s5izs American Tobacco. $685.
90 preferred. los; AtchisOn. T. and :. F..
IS Baltimore and Ohio, 52ia; Canada Pa
cine, y; Chesapeake aud Ohio. ISL. Chic
ago and Alton, l46; Chicago. Burlington
and quincy, ao44. Chicago Gas. n; Della
ware LackaWanna and Western. 1914
DlstHlers, Cattle Feeders. 12ss: Erie. s;
90 preferred, l5&4 ; Edison General Electric.
IS, Illinois Central. S3iA: Lake Erie and
shore, lS5; Louis. and Nash. 49, Louis.
ana n A, ga; Manhattan. los: Memphis
ana charleston. 10; Michigan Central. 81;
missouri Pacific, 1914 Mobile and Ohio.
l2ia; Nashville, Chattanooga and St Louis,
%; United States Cordage. 5is: do pre-
ierTed, 81; n J. Central. SOS; \. Y. Cen
and and Western. preferred. ia: Northern
Northwestern. ssss; p DO 'sP preferred re-
Rock Tsland c5 Mas st. Paul E Ssi Tsnnes
see Coal and Iron, 1875: do do preferred.
90; Texas Pacific, SIS; Union Pacific IS, I;
ferred, l27s; Western Union. S7ss Wheeling
and i. f, l0is; do do preferred. ssh: South
ern Railway SIS, Sc; Southern Railway,
common, 934 Southern Railway preferred,
$685.; South Carolina as. 1Ofia
State Bonds-Alabama A. l05: Alabama
b, l05; Alabama c. 80: Louisiana stamped
As. 100; North Carolina As. 90; North Caro-
lima 6's, l26Ss; Tennessee. new set. SIS. 81;
Virginia SIS, preferred, 81; Virginia Trust
Receipts. So: Virginia Funding Debt, 5s7s
Government BOnds-United States IS.
registered, llO5s; United States As, cou-
pOns, 1l2ls; United States rs, registered.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-14
HIGH GRADES SLIDE.
,,1E ROsINs SUSTAIN 4 BIG DROP
IN THE MARKET.

y.,ewed Buying at the Decline.
The Lower Grades Held Up-Spirits
Turpentine stock Only $500 Casks.
Good Demand at a Firm Quota
,ion-CottOn Up Another Lice in
All Grades-Business Small.
ssvannah. March 13.-The most inter
-.-t-r feature OF the local market to-day
.ss the great drop in the prices Of pale
.-~ssss Of rOsin- A renewed buying took
.-.es at the decline, and business for
.o-ls was quite lively. Spirits turpen-
-s-,s vas also in good request and the price
,.ss very firm. Cotton took another jump
~ 1-l6c but the offerings were light, and
.-srsactions merely nominal. Other mar
te-s we're quiet and steady. The following
-asYue Of the different markets will show
.1s tone and the quotations at the close
today:
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OCEAN FREIGHTs.

Cotton-Market quiet. Rates quoted are
per 100 pounds DirectmalBercelona. 43c;
Gothenburg and st. Petersburg, 44e:
Boston, 30c: Amsterdam via New York
40c; Antwerp via New York. doe: Genoa
via New York, 46c; Hamburg via New
York, 39c; Reval, via New York 53c: Ma
pies via New York, SIC; Trieste Via New
York, &c; Venice via New York, Coo: Bos-
ton, per bale, SIPS; New York, per bale
800; Philadelphia, per bale, 500: Balti,
more, per bale, Sl.00.
Lumber-By Sail-Freights are quiet at
ruling rates. Foreign business is more or
less nominal. The rates from this and
nearby Georgia ports are quoted at 4OOll
500 for range including Baltimore ana
Portland, Me. Railroad ties, basis, IL
feet 14c Timber rates, 5OdSlOO higher
than lumber rates. To the West Indies
and Windward, nominal; TO Rosario. $500
TTl3.O0; Buenos Ayres or Montevideo, SO %
dil.OO; to Rio Janeiro. s1L0; 70 Spanish
and Mediterranean ports, $11.30N11.50; to
United Kingdom for orders, nominal for
lumber, "a IS standard.
BY Steam-To New York, 500: to Phil
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-14
MEMORANDA.

Tybee. March 13.-Arrlved an unknown
bark.
Philadelphia. March 13.-Cleared. steam
er Horsa DAM, Wibold, Savannah.
Charleston. $. c., March 12.-Arrived
steamer Oneida. Robinson, PHILADELPHIA:
schrs George r. Congdon, Bayless, New
York; Florence Randall, Thompson, New
York.
Cleared. steamer Romulus Ger,
Schmidt, Liverpool.
Sailed. schr Clara A. Phinney, Phlnney.
Newton Creek.
New Orleans, March 13.-Cleared, steam
ers Hudson, Tremble. New York; FIX
celsior, Byrne. New York; Rover, pig
zau Ceiba; Rosa Algret Sp) Anego,
Barcelona; FL Norte, Hawthorn, New
York
Norfolk. March 11.-Cleared, schr Mary
F. Godfrey, Wicks, Savannah.
Brunswick, March 11.-Sailed, banks VII
Ia de Sitges (Sp), Barcelona and Valen-
cia; Oxo (Nor), Gutujewski; Nordstjernen
Nor), Limhamn, Sweden.
Darien, March l1.-Cleared schrs j. L.
Treat Greenlaw, New Haven: John S.
Deering. Dodge, New York.
CONTINUED on Third PageO
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delphia. 500; to Boston, $500; to Balti-

adelphia. 500; to Boston, $500; to Balu-
more, $500
Naval Stores-By Sail--The market is
placed at Is 4edq IS Tad. small-sized.
2s Sd and As. South America rosin. zoe
per barrel of $50 pounds. Coastwise -
Steam-To Boston, lie per 100 pounds on
rosin, SOC on spirits; to New York, rosin.
S1ac per 100 pounds, spirits, Soc; to Phia-
it's, Soc to Baltimore, rosin, 7iAc per 1Oe
pounds spirits zoe
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-14
RICE.

The market was steady. The following
quotations are posted at the Board of
Trade
Clean Rice
Common, 9q8lzc per pound; fair. Si5d
Ss4c;. good, 4q44c; prime, 41zc; choice
head, 44G5c.
New York, March 13.-Rice. fair de-
mand, firm: domestic, fair to extra, 44G
&c; Japan. 4A04hc.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-14
MARINE INTELLIGENCE.
ARRIVED YEsTERDAY.

Steam yacht Pedro Pablo (Sp) Green
wood. New York, bound to Cuba
Steamer Alpha, Finney, Beaufort and
Port ROyal-C. II. Medlock, Agent
Steamer Katie, Bevill. Augusta and way
landings-W. T. Gibson Mgr
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-14
CLEARED YESTERDAY.

Steamship Elliot CBr). Mcdonald, Costa
Rica, c. A.-Master.
Steamship Elihu Thomson, Hansen.
Philadelphia. G. Anderson, Agent
Steamship city Of Macon Lewis Bos-
tone. G. Anderson, Agent
Steamship Iris (BelB). Smit, London and
Rotterdam-Antwerp Naval Stores Com
pany.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-14

Us cloths ana MeNicans. but the actual
business has been unimportsnr co1sisti,,,-
O!lis on occasional Transactions Japan AMI
Sstnsr Ioreign outlets have bought spar
Ils-s- rams nave been strong. but the
ness ~i>-- -lal-
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-14

By sending for our
PAMPHLET ON SPECULATION AND
INVESTMENTS. SUCCESSFUL WALL
STREET OPERATIONsA AWAIT YOU
AFTER READING 1T.
Mailed Free on application. 1t will tell you
how you can speculate with minimI m chances
OF loss Gains increase RAPIDLY.
Our Discretionary Speculations yield our
Customers large Profits for modest invest.
ments and receive special attention Stocks,
Bonds Grain. Provisions and Cotton Bought
nd Sold for Cash. or on a margin OF 10 per
cent. COMMISSION I-l6 PER CENT. Write
for full particulars. Highest references.
Established 1881 incorporated 1922
CONSOLIDATED STOCK AND
PRODUCE CO.,
so NEW and 81 BROAD ST., NEW YORK.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-14

Spirits Turpentine-Wi the clearance
OF the steamship Iris. which took p 5s7
tasks, the present stock was reduced 10
less Jhan 800 casks. The demand was
soOI ana the tendency was higher At
me Board OF Trade. the market was bull
leIiued hrm at 34c. with sales OF IL casks
Esoslh-Inere was a big slump in the
price OF pale grades. after which the
demand all through the line was lively
me greatest onslaught was made in the
price OF water white, which fell from 80
70 9oc a barrel; window glass followed By
a drop OF - 10 45c: y was down 10 TO Csc:
Sther grades in the medium list We're also
lower. Al the opening there were sales
OF so barrels. as follows: 1 barrel Of water
white at S3.45 S barrels of window glass
~ S5-l0. z barrels \ at $500: 50 barrels NJ
az 100 % barrels K. at S2.1O: 102 barrels l.
=, at Sl,55; l9l barrels F. at S1.S5; So barrels
r. al SIS. and IS barrels D. at Sl15. At
me close there were sales of PSI barrels.
including all grades, at the following
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-14
TO AMI FROM THE
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bewen
and Augusta
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once
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NIIdI ItoIuH, ,. q MaTCn Io--IUTneUTTne
dull, 3Sc; no receipts. Rosin firm; good
strained, Sl.15; receipts, 66l.
Wilmington. n. c., March 13-Rosin
firm; strained, S1.15; good strained. Sl20;
spirits turpentine steady at 33iac; tar firm
at Sl00 Crude turpentne firm; hard, Sill
soft. $780, virgin. $40.
New York. March 13.-Rosin dull and
firm: strained, common to good, 81. 2O1l. p;
turpentine dull and steady; 35i2d36c. Pc
troleum nominal
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talnsb
days when traink equp ed
nom
j r. President
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PLANT SYSTEM.

Charleston Savannah Ry Florida Ry
llnISlE
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all points west and northwest
Orea for al point southwest
17andl wi
GABBETT General Manager APOPE Gen. n
j. L. BECK Com Agt, Ill Bay street
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1895-03-14

GOING NoRTH-READ Up
- - -
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SPLENDID PROFITS ARE MADE

(Continued on mind PageO
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1895-08-02
WE'LL! WELLM WELLM
just Look at the Mistakes.
56-tf.

When people order by telephone of another Furniture Store
and then walk into c. E WILLIAMS & SONS Store and
ask why the goods not delivered time they make
mistake. When lady telephones to the store of c. E Will
ams g. Son to and take back piano that sent to
her by another furniture man she makes a mistake.
It is Mistake to think that G. E. WILLIAMS has left
the country without return ticket
It was Mistake to try to stop him from going
1t is Mistake to imagine that he will not return with
stock of goods with prices that will make the public happy and
paralyze some folks
1t is Mistake if Carks school of embaIming from which
Mr. ED A. WILLIAMS graduated last year is not the bes
Earth
1t is Mistake if you think do not covet all the trade
in town; we do We would like the Earth and Necker Isan
thrown in.
1t is Mistake you think TALL nnuatons to the contra
ry) that do not still remain Yours ever,
&c. WILLIAMS & SON,
G. E. WILLIAMS Ed A. WILLIAMS
Gil King st. Tel. l79. Res and Night Tel 8l5 cot
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1895-08-02
THERE rs NO MISTAKE.

When people walk into the CITY FURNITURE
STORE at the Of Fort and Bereana streets and ask
for Mr.. H. H. Williams, they make mistake.
They know where they get the best value for their
money and good variety to select from.
G.. E. WILLIAMS having sold his in the
Furniture and Undertaking Business to Mrs Ed A. Williams
on the 18th day Of June, A. d. 1885, and having left the
country his second son, HENRY H WILLIAMS now be-
comes the oldest experienced FURNITURE DEALER
AND UNDERTAKEN in Honolulu
MR. H, H. WILLIAMS entered the employ of his father
about twenty-five years ago. which time he has made
continuous study of the Furniture and Undertaking Business
He graduated from Dr. S. Rodgers Perfect Embalmng
School in $780, since which time he has made Of
that branch of the business.
He does not advertise the oldest largest stock of Fur
niture in town. does he covet all the trade in town.
He only asks for his share and from appearances he is
getting it consequently he is satisfied
s|He receives goods every month and fills order
promptly.
sOFF1oE TELEPHONE 846. RESIDENCE NIGHT CALL S49
| Il, Il. WILLIAMS Manager
&c Wor;nr RlocL Garner Fort and Peretono Streata
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1895-08-02

Full assortment of sizes in
Jaeger's Sanitary Wooden Under
Wear for Men and Women at very
low prices at Tracy's.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1895-08-02
TELEaRAPHIc NOTES.


Two mon were killed by the
caving in Of a street sewer in
Newark, n. j. D., on the 23d.
Selah n. Cornish, noted
writer on shipping and CONNER.
cial subjects died at New York.
The convention of the Baptist
Young Peoples Union of America
came to a close at Boston on the
Oath.
Two persons were killed in a
cyclone at GAINESVILLE, O. Both
were attending a camp-n Getting
at the time.
A large party of Servians has
left Venezuela for the United
States. They will cross the plains
by wagon for California.
The powers are aroused over
the murder of Stambuloff. The
masses, however, appear to be
satisfied with the result.
Two girls were assaulted with
fatal results by a negro at Purvis,
Miss. A posse with a rope was
searching for the miscreant.
1t is reported that the Turks
we're repulsed with heavy loss at
Diumat in Macedonia. The stu
alton of affairs in that country is
serious.
William Brown, who has serv-
ed terms at San Quentin and Fol-
som prisons, has beon sentenced
again at Denver, Col, for coun-
terfeiting.
At the last session of the Unit,
ed States Court at Fort Smith
Ark, thirty-two convicts were
sent to the penitentiary and six tc
the gallows.
Albert and Walter Gagerson
aged 7 and IL years, were drown
ed in Muskegon lake, Mich. oil
the 23d while bathing. Thei
bodies were recovered.
Lord Alfred Douglas has bough
and furnished a cottage in Italy
which he will place at the dispos
al OF Oscar Wilde when his tern
in prison expires.
There is talk of forcing Primo
Ferdinand of Bulgaria to abdi
cate in conseque ace of the il
C feeling arising from the death {
ex-Premier Stambuloff.
Mrs. Alice Colombo of Ne,
Haven, Conn. was killed by he
husband, because she threatene
to cause his arrest for cruelty
The murderer is now in Jail.
The skin of Asbury Lucas,
negro in Chicago, is turnin
white, and he is, in consequence
an object of considerable attentio
on the part of the medical frater
nifty.
1t is rumored that a big strik
: on the Gould railroad system
pending owing to the attempt {
Z the management to crush out a
! the labor organizations now ope1
ating on its property.
Seven persons were shot dow
by an insane man in st. John
parish, Louisiana. Three are a
ready dead and two more al
fatally injured. The assassin hG
not yet been captured.
Alexandria Cara, who sh,
t. and killed Captain FL. O. King
Atlanta, Ga, because of u del
due, was pronounced sane by
jury summoned to pass upon h
mental condition.
John Radamasher, who h,
been abusing his wife recently
" Wcstphalia, Mich, was hangt
= by q crowd of farmers and viii
ped until he promised to reforr
His assailants were well-to-C
farmers.
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1895-08-02
HOLSTER DRUG CO.
Wholesale and Retail
DRUGGISTS AND PHOTOGRAPHIC DEALERS
Established 1862 Incorporated 1894
Established 1860.
Incorporated 1894,
Agents for

J. c. Aver Co-Perry Davis Pain Kler-Horsfords Aci =
Phosphate.-Fellows Syrup of HypophosPhites'-
Wampoes Tasteess Cod Liver Oil-Stearns Wine OF
Cod Liver Oil-Stearns Cascara Aromatic -Himalya
Asthma Remedy--Pink Pills for Pale People,
Mother Seigels Syrup-Cummins Cough Cure1Pok-
Miller DOG Remedies Eastman Kodak Co., u II.
Z. Anthony Co, etc, etc
Evening bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1895-1912, 1895-08-02

H. H. WILLIAMS, Manager.
Warng Block Corner Fort and Beretnnia Streets.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-05-14
BRIEF MENTION.
Leaf lard at Schroeder's.
Ruv a hicvcle at McCahefs

Leaf lard at Schroeder's.
Buy bicycle at McCabe's.
Cash shoe store-Dollv Bros.
Rock Island chapter 269 o. f. S.
will meet this evening.
Don't fail to read jackson & Hurst .
ad. if you have money to invest.
Trinity Improvement Guild will
meet at the rectory Wednesday after
noon at = O'Clock.
l.. B. Arnold, of Minneapolis, is in
the city to attend the wedding of his
friend. M. F. Hanley.
Agoru Won Koeckritz, formerly OF
Rock Island. will soon go south in
search of improved health.
Fine residence lots on Twentieth.
Twenty first and Twenty second
streets for sale on easy terms. See
adv. NJ. NJ. Sturgeon, attorney at
law
Prof. j. f. -Gustus, of Augustana
Business college. has issued invita-
tions and programs for the gradua-
ton exercises of the class of '95, to
be held at 8 p. m. Tuesday, May %,
in the college chapel.
The open air summer theater at
the Watch Tower is completed. and
will be formally opened with the
first grand vaudeville performance
next Sunday, May 18th Every per-
formance absolutely free to the pub
lie.
Ellis water filters attached to your
kitchen or bath tub faucets and left
for you to thoroughly test free of
charge. Drop postal card to the
Hawkeye Supply company. Daven-
port, Ia, and their repre- sentative
will call on you.
c. II. Chamberlin, treasurer of the
local committee on relief to Nebraska
sufferers, has a surplus of $16.40,
which he suggests in letter to DR..
j. W. Stewart, chairman of the COM
mittee. might be turned over to some
charitable purpose.
A gracd entertainment at Stod-
dard's hall, Edgington. Friday
evening, May "a, given by Prof. j. F.
Casebeer, instructor OF elocution at
Geneseo, ILL.,, assisted by the
Q. Q. Quartet. of that city, under
auspices of the Lend a Hand Circle
of the Edgington Presbyterian
church. Admission, adults 25 cents.
under twelve Is cents, reserved seats
35 cents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-05-14

committee on streets. alleys and
grounds. Aldermen Schneider.
Schreiner, Schroeder, Nelson, Gall,
Surman and Dauber.
The mayor nominated fer police
desk sergeant John Mulgueen. Con-
firmed, IL to Schroeder, Nelson. }
The matter of the color to be
CHOSEN for the standplpe was left to
the mayor. superintendent and water
works committee on motion of Aid
Maucker.
On motion of Aid. Dauber the mat
ter of purchasing typewriting ma
chine was referred to the finance
committee.
Aid. Foss moved that the matter
of extra police be referred to the po-
lice committee and city marshal.
Carried.
Aid. Foss said he had been informed
that second quality brick had been
used ON the Seventh avenue paving.
The mayor replied that the matter
in question had been Investigated
and while second quality brick had
been brought here it had not been
used. and would not b. Aid. Schnei-
der. from the street and alley COM
mittee. stated that the contractor
would be required to fill the specifi-
cations in all respects. Aid. Tindall
moved that the contractor for the
Seventh avenue paving be required
to remove the burlington brick from
the vicinity, they not being the brick
specified in the contract. Carried.
Adjourned on motion of Aid. Ken
nedy.
A. ID. HUEsING, City Clerk.