Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-01-22

Geneseo, is in attendance upon the
poultry show. He is an old Rock ISL.
and boy.
Mrs. Kane. an old lady. who made
her home with her son. Daniel Kane.
512 Eighth street, was sent to she
county infirmary today by Poormas.
ter Lidders.
At the cash stores of W. c. and Z.
L. Waucker you can get % pounds
of granulated sugar for 81. Package
coffee Is cents and smoked meat for
cents pound.
Lots of people with lean purses
have gone away happy with a pair o:
shoes under their arm, and still have
money, by attending our inventory
sale. The Boston.
They won't last long. but while
they Go. SO. IS so and 81 pants m,st
90 for $3.50. at Simon s. Moseniel-
der's pants clearing sale.
Another keen touch Of winter this
morning, and the mercury has had a
downward tendency all day. The in
dications are for colder tonight and
continued cold tomorrow.
Ats nd Mrs. d. La Frenz's MILL
merry sale. Everything goes below
cost as long as they last. Clearing
out the winter stock for spring
goods. 1924 Third avenue.
Articles have been filed with the
recorder of Scott county, changing
the name of the First Presbyterian
Old Schoo, church of Davenport to
the First Presbyterian church Of Dav-
export.
Remember it is only once year we
have an inventory sale. We are selling
any ladies' shoe in the house for
II 80, worth up to IS; also all 81
shoes for $40. Sale ends Jan. 50
The Boston.
The joint committees of the Rock
Island and Moline Clubs on park and
boulevard improvements, aud other
citizens interested. 60 to Peoria on
the sos train on the Peoria road to-
morrow morning.
The Colored Social club will give
grand cake walk at Armory hall
Jan. %. Ladies' and gents prizes
will be given, also prizes for buck
dance. waltz and two-step. 1t
promises to be great affair.
In the award of prizes by the East
ern Iowa Poultry association on its
exhibition at Davenport, z. A. Don
aldson, OF this city, captured prizes
as follows: Buff Cochins, first on
cockerel, "a. third and fourth on
| pu'lets. SO, and 92I; first on pen
| 1856 5-16; Golden Sesuright Bsntams.
first cock. 80 }; third pullet, SO; first
pen, lSi5.
The subject of touight's lecture in
the High school assembly room in
the Universary Extension course will
| DE Benz min Franklia aud Ameri-
can Diplomacy" which will be fol-
lowed by general discussion of the
recent FILTRATION treaty between
England and the United States.
Tickets to the course are 81, single
| admission So cents. Copies OF the
syllabus can be obtained at L
Champions book store o. 10 cents
each.
Jesse Trone, who il was elaine d
had run away from Moline with his
, aunt, Mrs. j. III. Townsend, of that
city, appeared at The ARGUS office
today in evidence that he had not
flown. Mr.. Trone says he has not
had any intention CT clipping or Of
leaving this city, which is now his
home. Farther he says that while
he lived with the Townsends in Mo-
line after coming here from Colorado,
he has no knowledge of Mrs. Town
sends whereabouts at the presen.
time.
Cold weather snaps for men and
boys at MeCabe's. Twenty dozen
seamless wool socks, worth Jus,
double, for cents 3 pair; % dozen
heavy, shrunk. wool mittens. almos.
given away at cents a pair; 10
dozen heavy, yellow tan. leather
gloves. knit tops. choice ct 10 cents
pair; dozen, mems only, heavy,
oiled. tan gloves for only 80 cents s
pair; all better gloves greatly re.
duced; mems gray mixed shirts and
drawers. also alt wool, scarlet shirts.
value so cents each. choice at IL
cents each.
| W. II. Martin has been appointed
, by Representative George 7. Baker
to the clerkship Of the committee o.
which MIR. Baker is chairman, thai
on public lands and buildings. Their,
are q representatives on that com
mlttee. and the clerk who handles al
their correspondence and other bust
ness will have his hands full, and hi
head too, in all probability. Mr.
Martin is thoroughly good stenog
!, rapher. and his ability ss clerk la
been well tested in this county. O
which he held the authorship for tn,
past four years. He will 60 on I,
Des Moines next Tuesday morning
, Davenport Democrat.