Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-06-15

frankie, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Bsrker's son. entertained . company
Of little friends Saturday Afternoon
in honor Of his 4th birthday ami
verssry.
L. n. Studyvin and Jack Martin
have leased the Appela uist saloon at
the corner Of Third avenue and Sew.
enteenth street and will open it this
evening.
Big drop in prices OF summer I'M
derwear At McIntyre-Reck Co.'S. rs
cent summer union suits . cents,
10 cents; vests two for cents.
Read id.
The family Of the late Mrs. Bridget
Coughlin desire to express sincere
thanks to neighbors and friends
who so kindly assisted them in their
late bereavement.
Henry Carse. +. H. Thomas,
Ralph Haverstick w. H. Edwards,
and James McGarvey were among
those leaving Tor the St. Louis con-
vention last evening.
Rev. DR.. r. F. Sweet, of Trinity
parish. who 10 in exceedingly feeble
health, will leave shortly for a
2-months' vacation, which is well de-
served aud much needed.
George Heisel was placed under
$500 bonds to keep the peace in the
police court today on complaint of
his vile, who said that he threat
ened to kill her Saturday.
The ladies' class Of the Rock ISL
aud Turner society won second prize
in yesterdays contest at the district
Turnbezirk at Bloomington. The
active class took first prize.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Crubaugh and
Mrs. Charles McHugh and daughter
returned Saturday afternoon from
their northern pleasure trip, Mr..
McHugh joining them in Chicago.
Pat Cary and William Baker have
taken their case Of assistant sergeant
alarms before the powers that be at
st. Louis. and according to advices
received last night Pat was on top.
Prices in Mclntyre.Reck Co. q linen
department take tumble this week
at the red letter sale. Is cent towels
9 cents. z cents, all linen crash Al
cents. table cloths two yards long 80
cents, etc. Read ad.
Rev. H. NJ. Call and wife, of Chi
cago, lectured at the First M. E
church last evening on "Keeley
cure, its blessings and the progress
~ %hn 4R
plished through it."
Mr.. and Mrs. John Broomhall, Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Lynch, Mr.. and
Mrs. Nicholas Burial and Mr.. and
Mrs. Arthur Burial are home for
the summer months from Marion,
Ind. where the men folk are en-
ployed in the glass factories.
A mothers meeting of the w. C.
T. U. will be held in the Y. NJ. c. A.
chapel tomorrow afternoon at s
O'Clock. The Y. N. C. A. has put in
pump over Crystal Springs at the
corner Of Eighteenth street and Fifth
avenue for the use Of the public.
Woven wire springs, IS cents; ex-
tension tables, $40. book cases at
half price, hall racks at half price,
birch or oak leather seat rockers, g
and up. at the big furniture store,
corner Of Second avenue and Six
teenth street. Clemann & Salz-
mann.
Night Police Captain Bender has
taken Officer Carnes of the central
beat and placed him in the lower
end, Officer Mccarthy having been
selected TO patrol the busy section
while officer Simmons is taken down
town and put on McCarthy's terri
tory. The changes don't suit all
concerned by long way.
At yesterdays meeting Of the Tri-
City Labor congress the Patriots of
America withdrew, as did Vice Pres
ident Ellis and Recording Secretary
Crowley, and G. Schoessel and A.
Schillinger were elected to fill the
vacancies. respectively. A COM
mittee Of i've was appointed to con-
slider a proposition for the congress
to affiliate with the American Fedora
ton Of Labor.
May Flower Camp 1O1. r. N.
OF A., gives . trolley party Friday,
June 10. Cars leave barn on Tenth
avenue and Eleventh street at ESQ
o'clock. Music by Bleuer's band,
George Stroehle prompter. Dancing
ut the Tower free. Tickets on sale
at Oswald's, Maucker,s and Seidel's
grocery stores. at Bleuer Bros.
jewelry store. at Lehnerer's meat
market and by members of the camp.
One peculiar and important thing
about Buffalo Bills Wild West exhi-
bition. which is to be given here
Wednesdays that the weather. good ,
bad or in different, will not interfere
with the comfort Of the audiences
nor mar the completeness of the en-
tertainment. Arrangements are
made to scat 10000 persons at each
representation, and each individual
is under cover and protected from
the sun or rain.
This Is an age Of sensa tions. In
the amusement world the greatest
sensation IL Buffalo Bills Wild West