Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-09

Money to ioan-Rsidy Bros.
The Moline Industrial Home fair
netted 1855.
Albert Warren, Of Galesbure, II
spending the day in the city.
Trinity Improvsment guild will
meet Ut the reotory Wednesday after.
noon at 2 o'clock.
The stage Of water ct the Rock
Island bridge ut noon was go and
rising; the temperature IS.
DR.. Joseph Do Silva has chanRsd
his residence to SCI Ninsteenth
street. pending the completion Of his
new homo.
Leaky roofs Of all kinds repaired
promptly BY the Lewis Roofing com.
pany, Seventeenth street and First
avenue. Telephone 1876.
Save costs by paying your paving
tax, before March ID. All special
tax paving, sidewalk, etc.. win be.
come delinquent on that date.
Bailif s. 8. Hull collided with q
bridge line car on Fifteenth street
and Third avenue last night. He
was unhurt. The front wheel Of his
bike was smashed, though.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Weyerhauser,
of st. Paul, were In the city yester.
day, and with Mr.. and Mrs. F. G. A.
Denkmann attended the funeral of
Mrs. Chauncey Lamb, Of Clinton.
Al Miles, tho Nebraska cyclone,
and Link Roberts. of Iowa City, both
colored, fought an 11-ro und draw at
Claus Groth hall, Davenport, last
night. II was q lively battle
throughout. Roberts was the worst
punished.
Secure . supply for the coming
season of absolutely pure ice, made
from distilled water, at reasonable
rates, and with good service guar
antesd, by ordering now from
the Crystal Ice and Cold Storage
company. of Davenport. Telephone
POI. Orders can also be left with
H. Won Koeckritz, Fifth avenue
pharmacy.
In the district court ut Davenport
in the case of Atkinson & Oloff W.
the city of Davenport for . balance
OF 1872 due the firm, City Attorney
Sharon has admitted the amount
due the firm, but has set up Q coun.
ter claim for eS,327.2S damages
against the firm for not having, it
is alleged. completed its contract
within a specified time.
No matter what the goods, whether
fine suit or overcoat. o Stetson hat,
q Monarch or Wilson Bros. shirt,
Coon collars, star or mothers
friend shirt waist. everything shares
in the reduction. The smallest dis.
count made is Is per cent, and from
that on to SS5 and so per cent. ST.
mon & Mosenfelder mean business
and their Rock Island house corner
will soon be q thing of the past.
Daniel c. Kelly, 1928 Sixth av-
enue, engineer at the Mutual Wheel
works. Moline. is carrying his right
arm in bandage, in consequence OF
what might have been o serious &C.
cident. He was engaged in repair
ing the engine when his helper,
standing on the boiler above him,
stepped on a large tile weighing 15O
pounds. The tile fell, fortunately,
catching MIR. Kelly ON the right arm,
and severely bruising it.
Col. A. &. Burlington. VIII ose trans.
fer to the Dover Powder d epot wal
announced in last evenings ARGUS,
is student of military science. and
while owing to his close Office habits
the citizens Of the three cities have
not had the opportunity of social
intercourse that they would like to
have had. they have occasion to feel
under obligations to him for the
faithful manner in which he has de.
voted himself to the interests Of the
local public whenever occasion re.
l9uired. This was shown during the
rebuilding and at the time Of the
completion of the Rock Island bridge
and but for his close attention to the
work and his frmness, the erection
would probably not have been fin.
ished as soon 40 it WAS. and very
likely not as satisfactorily. He hal
always had the proper conception Of
the rights of the public on the
bridge. and has steadfa silly main
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