Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-07-02

fourth fingers of his right hand
severely bruised while making .
coupling at Davenport.
This week at the Fourth Avenue
Shoe store. 1901 Fourth avenue.
ladies' white Oxiords worth $1.25.
our price only 80 cents. Just the
thing to wear on the Fourth.
The Sons of Veterans of Daven-
port assisted by the Woodmen of
Rock Island. will run an excursion to
Clinton July on the steamer Mary
Morton. Round trip SO cents.
Capt. Douglas. who hes been at
the head OF the local Salvation Army
corps for some time, tas been trans
fcrred TO Freeport. She is succeeded
by Capt. Thomas, Of Belvidere.
Excursion to Muscatine July 4 on
the steamer George Waters. Brass
band. dancing and all kinds of re.
freshments. Leaves Rock Island 1T
$3.50 q. m. Round trip so cents.
The Salvation Army Was out late
last night. New songs we're sung
and sort Of out door jollification
meeting was conducted on Eigh-
teenth street near Second avenue.
DO not fail to 90 and see the large
assortment Of ladies' trimmed hats
which are now selling at very low
prices at Mrs. D. L. Franz's. 1924
Third avenue. Children's trimmed
hats so cents.
An excursion will be run to Gin
ton on the steamer City Of Winona
Fourth OF July. The boat will leave
at o'clock in the morning and ar
rive back at $50 p. m. The fare for
the round trip will be 81.
The family Of the late William J..
White desire to thank all those as
sisting them during their late afflic-
ton; especially do they wish to &C.
knowledge the kindness of employees
Of the Rock Island Buggy company.
Persons desiring to attend the cell
bration at Sherrard July Fourth can
leave Rock Island at 8 a. m. or $40
q. m. arriving at Sherrard at 6:20 q.
m. and 1920 a. m. respectively. Re-
turning leave Sherrard at 4 p. m.
Fare for the round trip $1.10.
Louis Brook man and H. w. Smith,
Of the Island City Cycle club. are en-
tered in the national circuit race
at Davenport. H. w. Hyde, Of
this city, will also take part, and
quite q number Of people went across
the river to witness the event.
A. D. Huesing has sold his inter.
ests in the insurance business oil
Huesing & Hoeft to Herman Detiens
and the firm will hereafter be known
as Hoeit & Detjens. Mr.. Detjen'
will add new life, and the new firm
will undoubtedly be q prosperous
one.
i Charles Gradovill, of Plattsmouth
Cass county. Neb.. delegate to tn
national democratic convention, i
in the city on his way to St. Paul
from which city he goes on to Chi
cago the first of next week. He il
spending the day with his friend
Maj. J. NJ. Beardsley.
For your Fourth of July Dime
whether at home or in the wood
picnicing there is nothing more de
licious than some of the Hammon,
Packing company's products. Fo
camping parties they are especiall
convenient and are always pure an
wholesome. Take nothing but tn
Hammond brand.
Orrin Summers, lad residing q
2Sl Twenty-frst street, and employe
: at Conrad Schneider's grocery, wa
severely injured by horse falling o
him on Fourth avenue and Twenty
o second street last evening. The al
8 nimal slipped and rolled over on th
o boys left leg, wrenching it at til
knee. He also sustained bruises i
n the face.
a Travelling men and others who u.
a mileage books are anything but ia,
orsble to the recent rule establishe
. by the Western Passenger associ
. ton with the killing Of the scalp'
" business as its object. But Il
scalper is the one who is making IL
loadeset protest. The order has il
: creased the troubles of the condu
T tor. as his orders in this respect al
). very rigid.
Nothing definite was accomplishe
n with reference to the corner stor
b laying ceremonies at yesterday
b meeting Of the Western Insane Ho
pital commission. Trustees Med
n and Gale visited WATERFOWL and i
il spected the work so far as it b
d progressed. Various bills were q
IS lowed and the corner stone layil
question discussed. Arrangement
!, for the event will be made later o
q The Big Event.
II The biggest day Of enjoyment Civ
>, In Mi. locol;tv will to Tho CourtL