Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-01-05
tindale, OF the Tri-City Railway

tindale, Of the Tri-City Railway
company.
Charles Hobbs. Of Cable, and Miss
Margaret Vogle. of Rapids City. we're
married at noon today in the parlor
OF the Rock Island house by Judge
Lucian Adams.
Three dollars will buy a ladies'
coat at McCabe's this week. 81 buy 9
a coat worth 80 so. For IS you can
get an $ll.50 garment. and so on.
Don't miss this great cloak sale.
Down in front. The whole stock
OF cloaks, jackets and capes brought
down to the front of the main store,
and on sale at half, q quarter, some
fifth only of their value. McCabe
Bros.
The Augustana college opens in
all departments next Wednesday
morning at 10 o'clock. Young peo-
pie desiring a thorough. practical
education should enroll in the busi-
ness department.
Miss Mary Holland has arrived
in the mountains of West Virginia.
Her health is fully restored, and she
will soon be able to return to her
duties as public school teacher.
DR.. r. NJ Pearce goes to Chicago
tonight to attend a meeting and BAN
ques of the Chicago College of Den
tai Surgery Alumni association, be-
fore which he gives a clinic. DR..
Pearce is a graduate of this college.
McCabe Bros. hit it right with
their big cut price cloak sale this
week. Over 800 garments bought
late this fail are cut deep for this
sale, and now every body wants one.
The Davenport Blu -iness Mems as
ISOLATION has nominated the follow
ing ticket for it's annual election:
President, W. P. Bettendorf; vice
president. j F. Lardner; treasurer,
Charles Pasche. The secretary Is
hereafter to be an appointive officer.
Much interest is felt in the coming
wrestling match between Farmer
Martin Burns and E. j.. Anterior,
OF Cuba, N. Y, at Harper's theatre
next Thursday night. The struggle
promises to be one of the closest and
| most scientific ever witnessed in
Rock Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph F. Schneider
have returned from their holiday
visit at Joliet and Chicago. Among
the sights which Joe took in at Chi
cago was the drainage canal. He
SAYS it is a monster affair, but he
says it is his opinion that Chicago
will keep it busy all the while.
| All the shoe merchants of Rock
Island, but one firm, have signed sn
agreement to close evenings al $50,
Wednesdays and Saturdays excepted.
All other mercantile lines have
adopted the plan of closing at 6:3l
for the sake of their Gle, ks, and the
shoe men are DESTROYS of doing the
same.
The organ used in the old Chris
tian church in this city was dedicat-
ed in the Bethlehem Congregational
church Of Davenport, to which i:
was sold New Years eve. The in.
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w. c. Totten, whose work in this
connection gave great satisfaction to
all concerned.
The lecture given by Rev. H. L.
Willett last evening at the Memorial
Christian church was largely at.
tended Notwithstanding the inclem
ent weather. The subject of thu
lecture. ''Religious Conditions o.
Europe and America" was handled
in a most entertaing way. The
organ prelude By j W. Day brought
out the powers of the new organ &c
the delight of all present. DR.. Will
lett speaks tonight on Efforts a
Christian Union. Past and Present,
and On organ prelude. 7:I5 p m, viii
be rendered by Will Totien. Tn,
! Christian people extend cordial in
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