Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-26
TOWN TOPICS.
See Adams ad.

Aid. I. A. Fender spent yesterday
in Chicago.
Get nice flexible sole shoe, ladies,
at Adams for $2.13 all this week.
Headquarters for base ball and
sporting goods. Benefits glove store.
Miss Jennie Kane. of Chicago, is
spending her Easter vacation at
hoRe.
The school ma'ams came and went,
but Happy Bill" has come to stay.
Go try one. a
They have just arrived ia town,
lyour dealer has them, "Happy Bill;"
call for one.
The internal revenue collections OF
Deputy j. H. Lamont for last week
were ss9O.s4.
"Happy Bill'' 5 cent cigar max es
every body happy who smokes. Ask
lyour dealer for them.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs. T. F.
La Velle was brightend by the ad-
vent of daughter yesterday morn
ing.
Stiff. machine-sewed. corn-makers,
and sore feet, shoes you will not get
il you buy Adams s2.13 shoe this
week.
Miss Estes will resume dressmak-
ing at 230S Fourth avenue, and will
be pleased to see her old friends and
customers.
The ladies auxiliary of Tri-City
Union S8S. international Association
Of Machinists, gives dancing party
at the Industrial home tonight.
Competition knocked out BY
Adams. when he sells fine vici kid
shoe lace or button, new toes, no
sharp pointed or old stuff returned,
at 81. Is this week.
, The carpenter shop Of w. F. Craig
in Moline, together with a number
eff adjacent barns, was destroyed by
fire yesterday morning, involving a
total loss of 5000.
, Travel over the Rock Island bridge
| yesterday included 1852 pedestrians
: north and 2.14O south; 925 teams
: north and 925 south; 103 street ears
north and l0S south.
Miss Ollie Gordon was thrown from
her bicycle in front of team on
Moline avenue and Twenty-third
street Saturday afternoon, and mar.
rowly escaped injury.
The Tri-City Baptist Young PEG,
Piles union will hold a meeting at
the First Baptist church, Moline, to-
: morrow evening. DR.. E. Chivers, oil
Chicago. will be the speaker.
Il Bargain sale on California wines
all this week at Louis Loeb & Co.
Your choice any kind of wine you
want at 80 cents per bottle. Not
less than four bottles to q customer.
One of the contribution boxes OF
: the Mending club. located at the
} Fifth avenue pharmacy, WAS stolen
Saturday afternoon. It contained
about - in pennies. The box was
, on show case in the store, and who.
ever took it, surely had their nerve
with them.
Eddy & Stroehle. of the Bijou, are
3 having the store in the Rock Island
block soon to be occupied by them,
y furnished in fine style, the fixtures
coming from the Rock Island Variety
Wood works. The result will be one
of the most attractive news and cigar
: ldepots in the state.
II Use your eyes. investigate the
statements of other dealers, find out
;, for yourselves just what there is in
. them. Then compare George SUIT
q cliffe's goods. learn his prices; he
II does NOT fear the result. The YER
= dict will be that Sutcliffe will furnish
:, lyou with wall paper.
10 The first through train OF the
= Rock Island since the washout a
l. Valley junction, came this morning
/. The company has been running it.
i. De nver trains via St. Joseph, Will,
h the others have been going only q:
far as Des Moines. At Valley juno
ton the depot floor was under II
inches o. water.
Or The w. c. T. U. has q meeting a
lie 7. NJ. c. A. chapel tomorrow afier
,e noon at 8 O'Clock, when the subjec
y OF systematic giving will bs unde
III discussion. A literary and musica
n program will also be given. The so
lg ciety is DESTROYS that all ladies inter
Ii ested in contributing aid to benevo
a lent purposes attend.
.o Grand vocal and instrumental con
= cert will be given at the Young Men
49, Christian Association hall Frida,
~ euening, May z, by Mss Berth'
" Sonntag, OF Davenport. assisted b
Is Is the following well known talent
Mrs. Hiram S Cabe, of Rock Island
Mrs. 1. 0. Swiney, Miss Doroth
Van Patten, Miss May Parsons, Mis-
IS Madeline Spelletische, Miss Mani
he Marquis, Mrs. H. P. Strahl, Prof. Al
tie bert Peterson, G Foeringer, H. Som
We tag and j.. A. Huot, Of Davenport.
rich musical treat is assured Th
concert will be gizen under the au
spices OF the Young Mems Christia
k Association.