Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-03-20

psny force, has returned home to
Pecatonica.
There is no use in wearing ready
made suits II you can get them just
as cheap at Leithner's, Commercial
house tailor.
Choice sugar cured hams Q cents.
picnic hams 6 cents, homeless bacon
u cents and pure lard cents per
pound at II. Tremann's Sons.
Head lettuce. spinach, tomatoes,
pie-plant, oyster plant. radishes.
onions. cauliilower, parsley, celery
and Strawberries at Hess Bros.
The Damen Turnverein has is.
sued neat invitations to social
hop to be given at Turner hall
Wednesday evening, March 25.
Linen collars. all shapes. broken
sizes, about as dozen in the lot.
Worth 10 and 30 cents. No seconds
six for % cents. The London.
What is Christianity?" will be the
subject Of Evangelist +. j. Sheldon's
discourse in the saints hall, B1rrall's
block, on Second avenue, at 1880.
Mrs. Ben T. Cable gave q little
dinner party last evening in honor
Of Misses Josephine and Fannie Ca
bic. OF Chicago, who are visiting
here.
John Scheuermann, carpet weaver,
now located at POS Eighth avenue,
still solicits the patronage OF his
friends. All work guaranteed first
class.
5. }. Stader, Of the Seventh ward,
who had announced himself as indie
pendent candidate for alderman.
withdrew from the field yesterday
afternoon.
Three hundred baby carriages on
sale. weekly and monthly payments;
also furniture and carpets. Robert
Wall company, Sl9 Brady street,
Davenport.
John Danielson and Miss Alvina
Thielke were married Wednesday at
the residence Of the groom's father.
Christian Danielson, 1913 Thirty
second street.
II Nansen really found the north
| pole he has done no more good to
humanity than Stewart, the halter,
has in finding the very incest things
in mems wear.
Albert Burton says the announce
mcnt of his candidacy for alderman
in the Sixth ward on the populist
ticket was unauthorized. He's not
looking for Office.
A Fourth OF July picnic and pa
rade was decided on at a meeting of
the Industrial Home association Lac t
evening. Committees will be ap-
pointed next week.
The engagement OF Beach & Bowers
closed at Harper's theatre last even
ing. when the black-faced folk were
again greeted with an audience which
crowded the house.
S.. X. Il Cos. clothing. which we
bought for 33l per cent on the dol
lar, makes the price very low to You
Tor first class clothing, all this
springs make. The London.
II. p. Greenough has let con-
tract TO Volk Il Co. for the erection
OF $4,000 residence at the corner
OF Twenty-first street and Eleventh
avenue in Surgeons addition.
Misses dongola button shoes, all
solid, only few pairs left. sizes IL
TO I. as cents. Another lot, to close
them out, 20 at 80 cents, sizes l. II
and =. These are all good bargains.
Fourth avenue shoe store.
George W. Eckcrt says his name
was placed on the populist ticket for
alderman of the Fourth ward with
out authorization or knowledge by
him. He is a democrat and an en-
thusiastic supporter of Aid. Dauber
! for denomination.
The funeral of Mrs. Charles Pfoh
occurred yesterday afternoon from
the German Lutheran church. where
services were conducted by Rev. G.
\. Mennicke. and where large num-
Der of the venerable lady's acquain.
tances assembled to pay final tribute.
The interment was made in the Luth-
eran cemetery. the pail bearers be-
ing: Daniel kracke. Nicholas Lsge,
George Reece. Conrad kurtz, Jacob
Brookman and William Kurth.
DIR. George T.. Babcock returned
this morning from the south, where
he Inspected ferry boats and secured
number of additional options on
| light draught boats in the interest of
the Twin-C,ty Ferry company in the
event OF securing the desired fran
chiscs in Rock Island. DR.. Babcock
states that the company will be sat
isiied with franchise at Eighteenth
or above it, that it will guarantee to
pave the approaches and put aprons
on its docks such as will relieve the
strain on teams going on and off the
boat. aud make its boat and docks
attractive and with consideration for
public comfort in all respects.