Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-02-18

a. D.. 1eylofs manager 10f d
Rock leland Lumber and Aanufac-
turing company, went to Peoria this
morning on business.
DR.. Henry D. Steele, eye, ear, nose
and throat specialist. Glasses prop
erly fitted. Rosenstein block, Fifth
avenue and Fifteenth street, Moline.
William johnson and Miss Hat
tie Hayward, of Davenport, were
married by Squire Halves at his
homs ON Third avenue, last evening.
A grand masquerade-the only
one-at Turner hall next Saturday
evening to be given by the Elite
Social club. The hottest time OF
all.
The order of the Eastern Star gave
q box sociable and dance at Masonic
temple last evening. Bleuer's or
chestra furnished the music, and it
was an enjoyable affair.
Bert McGill, son of James McGi,l.
OF Moline, was arrested last night at
that city and taken to Fort RUSSELL.
Wyo., where he 10 wanted Tor de-
serting the regular army.
Ed Nance, Henry Ehrhorn, William
Porter, c. W. Negus. T. P. Latin.
John Kay and Albert Owens compose
o party which Is roaming the wilds
Of Coal Valley township in quest Of
game.
B. s. st. Vrain, HOO Thirty.eighth
street, the accommod dating motor
man Of the Elm street line, is pass
ing the Havanas among his friends
in honor Of the advent Of 0 bouncing
boy, who arrived this morning.
The ladies of the Central Presby-
terrain church will give . hard times
social in the lecture room of the
church Friday evening, Feb. 26. All
are cordially invited to wear their
old clothes and come. A small ad-
mission will be charged. Nothing
extra for refreshments.
There will be q musicale for the
benefit Of the missionary society Of
the First Methodist church, Friday
evening, the 10Th. Mrs. H. c. Mar
shall has charge of the program.
After the musicale refreshments will
be served. A pleasant time is an tici-
pated. Price 20 cents.
j. L. Wright has arranged to re-
open the sample room at the corner
formerly and for 60 many years con-
Quoted by Jacob Ohlweiler. The
place has been overhauled and re-
fitted. H. w. Smythe has been en-
gagged as manager and Billy E. WINS
will be the chief dispenser.
In the handsome room at POOP
Fourth avenue, William Schmidt &
Co. have opened their new wall paper
store. They have . bright new stock
Of up-to-date designs in paper, and
will be prepared to do decorating Of
the most artistic order. Painting,
sign work, etc will also be handled,
and in everything they will be first.
class in work and fair 10 price.
Drawing the World" was the
Holden Comedy company's bill at
Harper's theatre last night, and the
audience seemed greatly pleased
with the performance, incidental to
which . number of entertaining
specialties were introduced. The
pictures produced by the the magni-
scope we're particularly fine and real
istic. "Tried and True" will be
presented tonight.
Prof. P NJ. Pearson, Of Evanston, il
to give an elecutionary entertainment
at the First N. E. church Saturday
night. It is hardly necessary to do
more than mention the name of Prof.
Pearson In connection with an enter.
tainment Of this nature to insure q
q large aud representative audience
50 sbundsntly ample 10 the assur-
ance Of the intellectual feast
that is in store for those who may be
fortunate enough to be present.
s j. A. Wells, formerly Of Del
Moines. Iowa. and a campaign speak
, er of considerable note who did ef
fcctive work here last fall, both fro n
the platform and through the pre- 0,
!, for Bryan and bimetaliism. 10 no
|. representing Bryan's great work
= 1.-The First Battle" and is securin,
subscribers for the same very rapid
ly, and will enter upon . thorough
canvass of the entire city imme.
diateiy. All adherents TO the cans,
. Of bimetallism and kindred reform
. in which Bryan (the Jefferson Of on
day. IL the great leader, will nm
doubtedly subscribe without hesits
tion. ~ will many others who ar
wondering Why confidence has NO
returned In accordance with the con
tract. It 10 IN elegantly anishs
work with clean. clear cut type, IN
the engrsvings ere by far superio
TO the average. The work contain
$50 pages with 4S steel sngravings
- above described.
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Take LAXATIVE Bromo Quinine Tai
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