Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-09-23

surely interest you. No more this
season at the price.
There we're two cases OF succumb-
ing to the heat on Offerman's island
yesterday afternoon, neither Of
which was serious. Both were la
dies, one from Davenport.
Lee Pau received a visit vester-
day from his old Louisville school
mate, Tom johnson, now travelling
out of the Kentucky metropolis for q
wholesale mbing house.
First class people patronize first
class excursions. That is why so
many have expressed their intention
to attend the excursion to Milwaukee
Saturday evening. Sept. IS.
To introduce William ii. Browns
ViOlily and Pearls OF Violets quad
ripple extracts, McCabe Bros. will
sell 500 ounces at So cents an ounce,
regularly IS cents. Bring bottles.
Ninety degrees in the shade! Pret-
ty warm weather for September.
This is no reason for not ordering
your fall suit. Going to get cooler
soon-you can gamble on it-Hoppe,
the tailor.
MIR. and Mrs. A. r. Elson, of Mon
golia, Ohio. are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. John Crubaugh. and Miss Fred
erika Elson, also of Mongolia, is the
guest of Mrs. Charles McHugh, at
the Harper.
Mrs. Mary Wadsworth, of this
city, and Mrs. H. S. Fraser, of In
dianapolis, reached New York Satur-
day on the steamer Campania. Mrs.
Wadsworth will be home the latter
part of next week.
Spend next Sunday viewing the
sights at Milwaukee, the beautiful
metropolis of Wisconsin. Train will
leave Twentieth street depot, Rock
Island. at 9:45 p. m. Saturday, Sept.
2S-$2.50 for the round trip.
Barnum & Bailey's people did not
get their suits made by me, but if
they had, would have had lots of
free tickets. Why? Because they
would have been so pleased they
couldn't refuse me-Hoppe. the tai
lor.
The opening of 1.-The Carnival"
corner Perry and Second, Davenport,
w. +. Gray. proprietor, will occur
Wednesday evening, Sept. rs. Stras-
ser's band will be in attendance.
Finest lunch ever served in the city.
A cordial invitation to all to attend.
One thousand dozen elegant large
towels. purchased by McCabe Bros.
buyer in New York City, will be
placed on sale at just half price. SO
cent double hcmstitch Huck towels
for % cents. Elegant 5O-cent da-
mask knotted fringe towels for %
cents--McCabe Bros.
| The loss of f. G. Frazer's horse
from his South Rock Island residence
was reported at police headquarters
last evening. The animal was left
outside preparatory to Mr.. Frazer's
coming down town. and suddenly
| disappeared. The horse walked into
the barn late in the evening. after
much trouble had been experienced
searching for it.
Orpheus-Symphony Glee clubs
trolley party going west from
car barn, stops at Thirtieth street,
Twenty-third street and Fifth ave-
nue.. Twentieth street and Third
avenue, Seventeenth street and Sec
ond avenue, Fifth street and Fourth
avenue; going east, Eleventh street
and Fourth avenue, thence to Fiji
| teenth street, Moline, and back to
| Tower.
One of the cleverest and most
hilariously comical things ever seen
on any stage is the Salvation Army
drill in Sam T. Jacks big extrava.
ganza company. which will be the
attraction at Harper's theatre
Wednesday evening. The combina.
ton OF solemn faces and dark uni.
forms with high kicks and splits il
too much for the gravity of a stone
monkey.
Charles Jones. of 435 Forty-fourtt
street, a rougher on the 16-inch rolls a,
the Sylvan Steel works, was the vic
tim of the combination of heat anU
ice water Saturday. He was taker
with cramps in the bowels of so VIC
lent nature that it took four men t.
hold him. He had a similar attach
about ten days ago. DR.. Morgan wa.
called Saturday, and injected NOR
phine hypodermically, quieting hin
so that he could be taken home
The doctor thinks he will come on
all right.
Amos Hamlin, who died in Molin,
last Friday, was one of the old resi-
dents Of Rock Island county. II,
was born in Pennington. Me-. Oct
81. 1924. and was, therefore. in hi
list year. He located in Moline il
1855, but year later moved to Cor
dova, where until 1872 he was en-
gagged in the blacksmith business
Then for eight years he conducted
wagon business on Moline avenue
Just inside the city of Rock Island
when he moved back to Moline. II
leaves with his wife four children. o
whom are George NJ. and Frank, O
this city.