Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-10-02
A. j. Smith Z Son, Davenport. Call

bOns nave gone 70 Saut3 re on an
extended visit.
A. NJ. Bruner will speak at the 7.
II. G. A. tomorrow afternoon at s
O'Clock on the subject, s.Getting
Down to Business
Rev. c. E. Taylor, Of the First Bap-
fist church, left today for Chicago to
attend the fall convocation of the
Chicago university.
Hyou don't care to invest your
money in city property call and see
Reidy Bros. list of farms which they
are Offering for sale.
want to buy your household
goods. All 1 ask is a chance and I
will convince you who pays the most
money. Johnny Jones.
Money to loan on real estate Sc
CURLY, terms reasonable. and no de-
.sy. Apply to George F. Both st
jackson & Hurst's office.
Charles A. Crist, of Green River,
and Miss Hattie L. Hart, of Colona,
were married yesterday afternoon BY
Magistrate j. +. Stafford.
Goddard Bros. & Co., wholesalers
Of fruits and vegetables and produce
commission merchants. Office and
salesrsom 221 to 1928 Eighteenth
street.
Here is good investment-$2, 900
Tor business property in very
good location; rent for $50 per
month. Call on Z. J. Burns, 1929
Harper house block.
A good 8-room house on Second
avenue, lot 8Oxl5O. This is a FORE
closure. Can be bought at a big re-
ductiOn. Reidy Bros.
A large consignment of choice
Turkish rugs and Bagdad curtains
just received by A. j. Smith & Son.
davenport, are offered at low prices.
Don't fail to see them.
IS to Nashville. Tenn. and return
via the Rock Island 4 Peoria railway,
Friday. Oct. Is. For time Of train,
etc.. make inquiry at ticket office,
foot OF Twentieth street.
II you have money that you can
not loan OUT call and see Reidy Bros
1t will pay you. They have soma
very tempting investments. Room
4. Mitchell & Lynde building.
For cash at Ii. Tremann's Sons
Center market this evening sugar
cured hams 8! cents, sugar cured
picnic hams 6 cents and No. l native
steer boiling beef 3 cents per pound.
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Griffith, of
the Cora Lee Roy, Davenport, an
nounce the engagement Of their
daughter. Anna Pearl Page, to Oscar
Frank Whitcomb. Of Minneapolis,
MINI.
Rollin r. Mccoy, formerly of Mo-
line, and Miss Nellie Hardin will be
married at Monmouth Oct. 10. The
groom Is now a member OF the firm
Of Hardin. Mccoy & Co., shoe dealers
OF Monmouth.
Tuesday evening. Oct. g.. at the
burtis opera house. Davenport. the
great Xsver Scharwenka, Royal Rus.
sian and Austrian court pianist. will
give recital. 1t will be the M.
steal event OF the season.
The fire department was called to
the home Of Mrs. Johannah Byrnes,
1912 Fifth avenue, at O'Clock last
evening to extinguish q mysterious
blaze, which started on the second
floor. The damage was slight.
On account Of St. Louis exposition
at st. Louis, c., b. & O. will sell
round trip tickets at one aud one
third fare on Sept. 80. Ost. 5. z, p,
IA, 10 and 21. limited good for re-
tutn five days from date Of sale.
On account of the Illinois state
fair at Springfield. c., b. & Q. will
sell round trip tickets to Springfiel i'd
at one fare for the round trip, Sept. %
to Oct. 2 inclusive. Ticket good for
return to and including Oct. 4, 1897.
On account Of St. Louis fair and
Yelled Prophets display at st. Louis,
c.. B. & q. will sell round trip tick
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. II.
j. G. johnson leaves tonight for
Pert Huron to attend the National
Fraternal congress, Of which he ia
president. and which embraces 2, 900.
0C0 members. He may move his
family to Rock Island from Peabody,
Kas., for the coming winter, at least.
At the district W. C. T. u. conven.
tion at Gslesburg the old officers
were reelected for the coming year.
They are: President. Mrs. Mary E.
Metzgar. Moline; vice president,
Mrs. Elizabeth Huntoon, Moline; re.
cording and corresponding secretary,
Mrs. E. I. Bigelow, Galvs; treasurer,
Mrs. Olive Thompson.
The remains Of Miss Lydia c. Har.
ris, q former resident OF Rock Island,
who died in Chicago. arrived thii
morning, and were taken to Chip
piannock cemetery for inserment
Services we're conducted at the grave
by Rev. h. +. Sweet, of Trinity
Church. The deceased was o sister