Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-04-26

Inc hrst OF the series OF side shoots
by the Marlin Rifle club for supper
occurred Saturday. The second
takes place tomorrow and the last
Saturday.
Why not drink wine when you can
get the very best Califoraia wines
at 80 cents q bottle? Special sale all
this week at Louis Loeb & Co. Tel
ephone 1927.
Hon. J. H. Cartwright, of Ogle
county. was renominated by the re-
publicans of the Sixth judicial dis
trict at their convention at Rockford
to succeed himself On the supre me
bench.
The shortage Of ex-City Treasurer
Louis II. Rieck, of Davenport. is
found now to be $1,70O in addition
to the $4,000 already admitted by
him, and which amount includes the
entire park fund.
John and James McWilliams were
arrested Saturday by Bailiffs Hull
and Reynolds near Sberrard. on war
rants charging them with the theft
OF q wagon from Adam Yohe, of
South Rock Island.
A number Of danger lights at open
ings in the streets have been either
stolen or broken during the past
week, aud Mayor Knox says he will
mako it warm for the guilty parties
if they can be apprehended.
Lieut.. Charles Keller, of Col.
King's engineer corps. who has Just
returned from an up-river trip.
leaves this afternoon for the south
on the Barnard to inspect the work
Of the floods at Quincy and below.
A vicious fight between . colored
man and q down town citizen &C.
CURED in the alley on the west side
OF Market square last night. Bricks
played prominent part in the fray,
and it is said the down town man
was badly worsted.
Ringing Brothers have the largest
herd Of elephants in the world.
There are Is Of these interesting and
intelligent animals. ranging from the
tiniest Of baby elephants to the nam.
moth, towering above all living crea-
ton and weighing many tons.
We are the new firm with a large
stock Of the very latest and most
beautiful designs Of wall paper,
bought by an experienced buy or in a
large quantity; can afford to sell
away down; see us and be convinced.
Schmeil, Hubble & Anderson, corner
Twentieth str eet and Fourth avenue.
Telephone 1853.
The rainy weather has delayed
house cleaning. but now the crowds
are flockiDg into the big Adams wall
paper store and getting bargains in
the bright new wall papers that they
have. II you haven't tried them it
will make you smile to see how cheap
they are selling papers at the Adams
Wall Paper company.
The committees of the local Wood
men camps will start on their sub
scription list canvas tomorrow in
view Of the coming convention OF the
Royal Neighbors. This city being
the adopted home Of Woodcraft, it
behooves our people to assist the
committees in planning for the proper
entertainment for the visitors.
Hon. William Prentiss, formerly OF
Macomb. in the old Eleventh district,
who ran for congress in 1888. and
who is native OF Davenport, has
been again nominated for circui,
Judge in Chicago. He has resided
in Evanston for several years, and
this is the second time the democrats
have houored him with q judicial
nomination.
| The January term of the circuit
court was formally adjourned BY
Judge Peasants this morning aftel
the entry of several orders ir
chaucery. This was the first tim,
the new building was used for forma
circuit court business. The Ma,
term will be convened next Monday
afternoon at 2 O'Clock.
We have no stock left over from
last year because we are q new firm
consequently you can't make tn,
. mistake and get las: years wall pa
per il you purchase Of us. w,
bought in large quantity and on
prices are away down. Drop in ant
see us il you intend purchasing
Schmiel, Habbe & Anderson. corner
Twentieth street and Fourth avenue
Telephone 1858.
i Clothiers do much for o man. 4
merchant tailor can do wonders i
, you are well proportional. He glo
rifles your form with . well-fttins
, garment. II you have . stoop, I'M
even shoulders. erect, or bowleg
kuock-kneed, or any deformity. tn
tailor 10 the man who turns
into symmetry and grace. j.
thinner & Co. are the people VIII
can fit you out.
The Adams Wall Paper compan
is not mere beginner in the wal
!. paper business. 1t has had years Q
experience that has taught it hov
and where to buy the best wall paper
at the lowest prices. See it. 1t Cal
show you Just what you want an