Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-07-27

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The greatest OF midsummer dress
goods sales will be 10 full swing this
week at Mcintyre Reck Cos. Lining
half price with dress goods. Read
ad.
Mesdames John Cllom, Of this
city, aud n. +. Cu'lom. Of S.. Joseph,
No.. accompanied by their children,
have gone 10 Brooklyn, Iowa, TO visit
friends.
Harry Bostock, formerly Of Rock
Island, had the distinction OF ad.
dressing William Mckinley for a
delegation which called at Canton
Saturday.
Have you seen the new hose sup
porters? One size for everybody
and it goes On like lightning. he
Intyre-Reck Co. are Introducing
them at IA cents.
Tonight is the benefit for j. W.
Linn. Trolley cars leave corner of
Seventeenth street At Second avenue
at o'clock and get to the Tower in
time for the opera.
Mr.. and Mrs. Silas Sprague. accom-
ter, Mrs. j. A. Bender. left this morn
ing via the Rock Island for Hot
Springs, South Dakota.
| w. S. McCombs has returned from
a visit to his old home at MARSHALL
town. Iowa. He was accompanied to
Rock Island by his mother, Mrs.
James McCombs. who will visit here.
The family of the late Mrs. Peter
Scherer desire to publicly acknowl-
} edge their sincere thanks to the
many kind friends whe assisted
them during their la e bereavement.
Mrs. F. Oscar johnson wishes to
thank all those showing kindness in
her recent aftiictiop; aud especially
does she desire to thank employees Of
Rock Island arsenal for their beau
tiful floral gifts.
That's q beautiful hat and those
shoes are out OF sight. They were
bought at the NJ. &. X. The hat is the
"swelldOm," latest thing out, while
the shoes are called the Lsnox; to be
had at the M. &. X. only.
Fred Fletcher Sale, son OF DR.. and
Mrs j. H. Sale, a young man well
known in this city, where for several
months he was employed at Beings
toms drug store, died ct his home in
Moline Saturday oftyphoid fever. He
: was % years Of age. The funeral
occurred at $50 this afternoon.
Patrick d. Normoyle. who for
many years made this city his home,
has been here some time in the in
| terest of the New World, Catholic
1 publication Of Chicago. He has met
with marked success for which he
G feels particularly grateful. Mr..
r Normoyle is an affabla gentleman and
should make friends for his paper.
I'll The annual excursion via the L. f
4 & w. road to Cleveland, Chautauqus
Lake. Buffalo, Put-in-bay, Toronto
and the Thousand Islands will leave
. Peoria WS6essday, Aug. 5. 1896
The rate to Put-in-bay is 81 for tn,
round trip; Niagara Falls 1915; cor
. responding low rates to other points
" James A. Bishop will be at tn
Harper house. Rock Island. Tuesda y
July 90. from 10 a. m. to p. m
; representing the Princeton Yal
school. an affiliated academy of tn
l. university OF Chicago. lie will
B. pleased to interview all parents VIII
want boarding preparatory schoe
NJ for their boys this fail.
c. John Ryan, who was ju.t release
after serving sentence in tn
n county Jail for larceny, is agai
a. under arrest suspected Of havin
stolen two coats belonging to trac
ch repairers. which were hanging on
:, fence on Fifth street between Secon
and Third avenues Saturday aftel
, noon.
w.. Rev. Edward P. Murphy. C. S. G
.cs professor of mathematics in IL
university OF Notre Dame. Mott
Dame, Ind, will be in the CITY for
e. few days, commencing Monday, i
oi' the interest Of his school. Those d
NE string Information or particulars CO.
corning this great institution
ty, learning may call upon him at Il
+: Harper house.
vi People who were cut looking Z,
stars at midnight last night saw oil
~ OF the most ominous appearil
cnt clouds that has been seen this yea
re- 1t seemed to be bearing down on Il
earth. but it dissolved in the sout
AS east and the danger disappeare
isy Many who saw it supposed it was
ork wiudstorm, but the accompanyil
distur bauce was not severe, althou,
sro a brisk wiad attended it.
the Mrs. Sue Bollman accompanied
lied her son John is visiting in the cit
Mrs. Bollmann after leaving Rc
en-. Island, lived for many years at eli
.iea ton, where her husband held the r
day sition of water works engineer. +
Gently he has secured q similar a
better position in the water works
.,. Elgin, which city will in the futu
avg be their home. Both have ma
friends here. Mrs. Bollman is
nrasepf af tho bop,o ~ Mrs W