Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-12
city, was tolled for the first time last
night. It was made at St. Louis.

utAL Wluter at Simon q MOSen-
felder's removal sale. The saving in
price more than justifies this.
Hats for verybody from the cheap
est to the best. Don't buy hat I'M
til you have seen our line. You will
regret it if you do. The London.
I. Magasawa. of Japan. is a guest
at the Harper. He is here sightseeing
and today is inspecting the working of
the. locks. ETC.. of the Hennepin canal.
Mackintoshes, umbrellas, rubber
and oil coats, everything included.
and sold at 90 per cent discount at
Simon & Mosenfelder's removal sale.
g buys q hat, Knox or Dunlap
shape. Replace them with a new
one if they fade. Union made.
Sommers & La Velle.
When it comes to hats, the prorer
shape and correct style, buy our f.
& NJ. special; it's dandy. price So.
Compare 1t with other hats in Rock
Island. The London.
Quite shipment of newest spring
suits for boys and children, which
| came in this week, are included in
Simon & Mosenfelder's removal sale,
and are subject to the same dis
count.
There are all kinds of sales in
Rock Island. bat the one that has the
honest ring to it is the sale at the
London. Suits worth S12 to SiS go
for 81 40, less than half price. You
know us. The London.
Cheap shoes and cheap hats are
plentiful verywhere-there's but
one place to get Knox hat and a
pair of Strong & Garfeld's fine shoes
however, should you want any of
the cheaper grades, NJ. & X. have
them. Hats from As cents upwards.
Oxblood shoes from sl.47 to Sc.
NJ. & X.
Secure supply for the coming
season of absolutely pure ice, made
from distilled water. at reasonable
rates, and with good service guar
anteed, by ordering now from
the Crystal Ice and Cold Storage
company, OF Davenport. Telephone
POI. Orders can also be left with
II. Won Koeckritz, Fifth avenue
pharmacy.
Clifford's Gaiety theatre in Chics-
go has become one OF the most pop
ular places Of amusement in that
| city, and is 80 recognized. The run
of Little Miss Chicago" there has
been phenomenal. and from all that
we learn, deservedly. The Gaie.y
is one of the places worth seeing
when in Chicago.
Margaret, little daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. T. NJ. Cook. Of Beardstown,
who formerly lived here, had her
right hip severely injured by falling
off a porch Monday. Conductor
Cook. who runs a passenger train n
the Burlington between Rock Island
and Beardstown, says the child will
be laid up for several weeks
Capt. NJ. A. Henderson, OF the
ferry, Augusta, has rented q
pleasant house on Seventeenth
| street, and is comfortably DOM
iciled. Years ago Capt. Hender-
son was in charge OF boat
between Rock Island and Davenport.
and he returned last season with the
purchase by the Ferry company Of
the Gage.and became interested again
in his former business associations.
at the rate the orders for por-
| traits are coming in at McCabe
Bros. it would seem tina. every y
were having portraits enlarged. 1t
is rare chance and people seem to
appreciate the fact that for once
Rock Island ia favored with an ar
list who understands his business.
He remains only short time and
those who have work to be cone
should leave their order at once.
Fifty cents and coupon pays for q
two-third life size bust picture.
Coupons are given with so cents
worth Of goods at McCabe Bros.
Read and save so per cent. Georg,
, Sutcliffe, the wall paper dealer op
posite the new court house on Sec
ond avenue, is going to make an ex
; tensive change in his stores anC
2 must lower the stock. He has de
cided to start right in the beginning
OF the season and slaughter good:
;. until they are gore or nearly so. &c
at once and select your wall pape,
before it is sold. Don't put it off
must be sold and will be sold. Th.
largest anc finest stock of wall pape,
in the three cities at prices way be.
low cost.
The Union, voicfng what "every
body thought" seeks to explain tina
! the fact that there were no demo
Gratis anxious to accept the nomina
: ton Of justice of the peace in the re
y cent democratic city-township con
G vention shows want Of harmon
between the party and the admins
|. tration of the law. Seriously con
IS sidered. it is not altogether plat
: whether that presumption is compli
mentary to the republican candi
dates for justice or not, but on tn
!. main point of conception of admins
tration Of law, the work of the tw