Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-01-29

with mortgaged property and who
Sheriff Hemenway has been notified
is under arrest in that city.
John McAdams and j. H. Stod-
dard. Of Reynolds; G. w. Sorginsop.
Of Sherrard, and Edward Hammond.
Of Presumption, returned last night
from Springfield, where they At
tended the Court of Honor.
The finance committee at its meet
ing last night decided to recommed
the adoption of the plan outlined by
City Attorney Haas as to the renewal
of the.city's bonds, and will circulate
. petition. ~ required by law.
The London is doing business at
the old stand, and not selling moth
eaten and shelf worm goods, but SELL
ing nice new suits and o%vercoats for
s.. positively worth $40. You know
us. undertaking everybody. The
London.
H. F. Sell. Of Hill .dale, had part
Of his hand taken off in corn shelter
last evening. He will lose his little
finger and part Of his hand. He was
cleaning out cobs from the machine
and got his hand in the triple gear.
1. is quite evident that the dis
pensers of the Centralia moth-eateD
trash are not enjoying the truthful
ness Of having their pretty scheme
made public. There is NJ need Of the
public being humbugged into buying
either Centralia or Ottumwa cast-off
shoddy, and they won't. for II. & K.
will guard your interests.
W. are very sorry indeed our
method of advertising does not suit
our unprincipled neighbor-if We
we're in the combination perhaps he
could fix our ads to suit his own
taste, but as we are not in the COM
bination We still reserve the right to
write ads to suit ourselves, not
withstsuding the true facts given to
the public rifles him up. The Lon
don.
Quite q large number of Rock ISL
and Turner's will attend the annual
subscription masquerade Of the Dav-
export Turner society Saturday. Feb.
6. and for their convenience
there will be q special bridge
car from Turner hall to Rock
Island at about l o'clock. Those de.
string to attend must sign the list,
as no tickets are sold at the door.
List can be found at Fred Woltman'e
jewelry store.
Really it is one Of the most I'M
principled acts one competitor could
do to another is to compel him to bid
more than q stock is worth, and
that's what we did to the combina.
ton. We could have had the stock
with one more bid of q few dollars,
but did not want the shelf won stuff.
and run it up just high enough, and
dropped out to let our honorable
neighbor carry off the BOBBY prize
The London.
The R. l & P. has made provis.
ion for a special coach for those go.
ing to Springfield to attend the Mod
erp Woodmen gathering next week.
The coach will be attached to the
afternoon express leaving Rock Isl
and at 1:45 next Monday, and reach.
ing Springfield at 1928 p. m, the
same day. The coach will remain
at the capital until the Rock Island
delegation Is ready to return homs.
Will truthful advertisers kindly
state whether they would have ad
vertised . sale Of their Ottum ",
.hop-worn shoddy. their Centralis
moth.eaten trash or OF Bamberger'i
honest. weil-made clothing had they
been fortunate enough to hav,
bought the stock? A lit.le truthful
ness in their ad ADVERTISING would make
their business methods q littl.
palmer. However, the great sale q
the Bsmberger stock continues. and
it is hoped The shoddy dispensers o
the shoddy Centralis and Ottumws
trash e. joy the spectacle. M. & K
John Bell and Miss Alice Hullam
Of this city, we're married at the par
sonage Of Calvary Baptist church
Davenport. last night by Rev. E. H
Lovett. The couple were attended
by John Riley and Miss Mary Studer
, A wedding supper followed at tn
home Of Mrs. kosenquist on Forty
sixth street. The groom is an en-
= ploye Of the Sylvan Steel works
while his bride Is . youog lady Wit
. large circle of friends. Mr.. An,
/. Mrs. Bell will reside in Moline.
It is amusing to note the tempe
I displayed by the would-be purcha,
: ers Of the Bsmberger stock. ina
. much Is they lost the opportunity
pslming OF On an unsuspecting Roc
!, Island public the accumulated Gel
tralia and Ottumwa moth-eaten trae
1.-THE disappointed gang may as we
/. understand at once that the best
none too good for Rock Island peopl
and that tho shoddy r%epudiated /
. C%entralia and Ottumwa people don
go here. II you are looking for hol
3 est bargains you'll find them in Il
sale Of the Bamberger stock bougI
AZ sheriff's sale by the NJ. & K.
Fl The Best Way CO Cure
niaaaa a "a 70 ho~lth Drv