Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-10-06

cts at one fare for the round trip,
Oct. 8 to 8 inclusive. Same is linn
tied good for return to and includ-
ing Oct. IL.
Try plate Of the dantiest ice
cream served in the daintiess china
in the daintiest little parlor in town
at the White Palace Of Sweets, l7O6
Second avenue.
The wall paper stock of SchmeiI &
Anderson will not last long at the
rate the Adams Wall Paper company
is closing it out. Hundreds of rolls
have gone already. Come early and
you can have the largest variety to
select from.
The W. C. I. U. had a meeting at
the Y. M. c. A. chapel yesterday sf-
ternoon. Mrs. W. B. Ferguson, the
president. gave an interesting &C.
count OF the district meeting at
Galesburg, aside from the transac-
ton OF routine business.
Harmed G. Won Maur, Of the Bos-
ton store, Davenport, propose to
erect big store, which they intend
occupying next year. They have
bought s6xl50 feet on the southeast
corner IT Second and Harrison
streets, for which they paid $40, 600.
DR.. F. II. First, Of Chicago. is the
latest acquisition to the medical pro.
fession in the city. DIR. First. who
is indeed pleasant gentleman. has
located offices in the Hurst block on
Twentieth street. His directory
card will be found in another COL
| nmn.
j. W. War;. OF the Plowman Pub
fishing company. will lecture before
the business department of Angus
| taua college tomorrow afternoon at 2
O'Clock. Mr.. War; is extremely in
teresting as we'll as a humorous
speaker. Everybody is invited. Ad-
mission free.
Dorothy Dix Garrison No. SO. EN-
inent Ladies, Daughters of the Globe.
last evening entertained a number of
friends at luncheon at their garrison
in Odd Fellows hall. This was fol-
lowed by a delightful literary and
musical program arranged by the
Sir Knights.
Free Scha.teman, 1884 Forty-first
street. reports to the police that
hive of bees was stolen from his
premiies last night. The thief has
not been heard from yet, but he
doubtless was given warm recep.
ton by the bees when the sun
came up.
Charles Page. the c., B. e. @. |
switchman, who was recently injured
at his work, last evening submitted
to the amputation of his right foot
at st. An,hony's hospital, the opera
ton being performed by Dr.. j. De
Silva. assisted by Drs. S. C. Plum
mer and Il. +. Hall.
DR.. o. P. Sward, of Omaha, is in
the city. Yesterday afternoon he
gave an account OF his recent mission
to Sweden to the faculty and stud
ents of Augussana college, having
been commissioned last spring by
Augustsna synod to deliver an ad-
dress to King Oscar at the jubilee.
Fay HAYES camp, Royal Neighbors
Of America. held a delightful card
party at Csrse hall last evening,
only the ladies and their escorts be-
ing present. Miss Dana carried off
the honors OF the evening. while
Miss Mable Fowler won the consola-
ton prize. Luncheon was served,
after which dancing was INDUCED in.
Coroner McCortney. Of Davenport,
who has just returned from holding
the inquest on the supposed murder
case at Dixon. says that Robert
Parks. a man 20 years of age. WAS
accidentally cremated in the fire,
which destroyed his home and house.
hold goods. No elements of murder
were found in the case.
A number Of cards bearing the fol-
lowing were distributed on the Tril.
by. arriving at 1890 last evening:
This card will introduce you to the
bride and groom, Mr.. and Mrs. c. B.
Taylor. enroute from Cambridge,
Ill. to David City. Neb.. Any favors
you may confer upon them will be
appreciated by their Cambridge
friends"
Naver Scharwenka, the famous
pianist. who appeared last night at
the Burtis. Davenport, and his man
ager. Ed M. Jones. were guests at
The home OF MIR. and Mrs. Julius
Juuge on T~enty-third street yes
terday. Mr.. Jones is pupil of
Scharwenka, and while at school at
Omaha Miss Olga Jupge studied un-
der Mr.. Jones.