Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-07-26

outing at Fut-ln-bay, Lake Erie.
T. j. Cunningham, Of Chicago, lef.
last nigh. for s.. Louis, after a shsrt
visit at the home Of Mr. and Mrs.
James Conner On Twentieth street.
Conductor j. c. Aud. of the Rock
Island & Peoria. is in Chicago for q
few days on business. Conductor
Pitney is running his train in the
meantime.
The election and installation OF
officers OF Milan Tribune, order OF
Fraternal Tribunes, which was in
stitu'ad last week, will occur We'd
nesday evening.
Overcoat and straw hat sale be-
gins at the Economy wednesday at
10 a. m. Overcoats at just one-third
value. no more, no less. Only two
months till overcoat season. Buy
now and save two-thirds.
w. c. Wadsvorth & Co, the old
est wholesale dry goods house in
Iowa, decided to quit-McCabe Bros.
we're ready The great bargains are
new on sale at McCabe's.
Miss Sadie Ten Eyck, who has
been visiting her friend. Mrs. Will
liam Williams, 2835 Seventh avenue,
the past four weeks, has returned to
her home in Stuart, Iowa.
Overcoat and straw hat sale begins
at the Economy Wednesday at 10 a.
m, Overcosts at jast one-third
valne, no more, no less. Only two
months till overcoat season. Buy
now and save two thirds.
Mr.. and Mrs. ". B. TAYLOR, Mes.
danes q. W. Negus and James Price
and Miss Clsrkson were among the
Rock Island visitors to lakewood
camp, above Cordova, last week.
Deputy Sheriff s. S. Hull left last
night for Chicago 10 identify a man
whom the police have under arrest
there on suspicion of being Thomas
Duffy, who fired the Tindall barn.
The Gus.us school Of business,
Skinner block, opposite possofaice
Moline, opens Sept. 1. Fer rates Of
tuition, etc, call on.or address j. f
GuS,us, $50 Forsy-third street, city.
sll.25 to Niagara Falls and return
via r, L. & 2. railway Wednesday,
Aug. 4.
W. c. Wadsworth & Co., Of Day.
export. going to quit business. Nc
Babe Bros. got many Of the plums.
More than hundred Of Wadsworth's
greatest bargains placed on sale to-
day.
The county court has granted the
petition OF Assignee Rosenfeld, of
the Peasloe Shoe company, to con-
tinue manufacturing. asd the fac
tory will resume in about a week
as soon as the material can be OBJ
tanned.
Z. b. Normoyle. an old resident of
hock lsland,'but who is now located
in Chicago with his family, is in the
city. lie is representing the new
World, the diocesan paper of Peoria
and Chicsgo.
Miss Ruth West, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. l.. f. West. celebrated her
eighth birthday with a party of 20
on the W!nona Friday. The entire
trip was round Of fun. Dinner
was served on the boat.
Overcoat and straw hat sale be-
gins at the Economy Wednesday at
III a. m. Overcosts at just one-third
value. no more, no less. Only two
months till overcsat season. Buy
now and save two-thirds.
Frank c. Hsbermap, a switchm.n
for the Rock Island road. was caught
by telegraph pole while elm bling a
box car Saturday evening, sustain.
ing severe bruise in the shoulder
and sprained back. DIR. j. De Silva
attended him.
People Of Rock Island can say we
have the greatest second hand store
west OF Chicago opposite ARGUS
efhcs. BE sure and leave your orders
before selling. where you can get the
most money. Johnny Jones for any
thing and everything, 1923 Second
avenue.
Rev. Ira W. Allen, Jr., pastor Of
the Central Presbyterian church,
sNa AOi ShlSaSO loE u snort
visit to his parents, after which he
will join his family at Elmira, ". Y,
where he will recuperate for a
month. Rev. Allen has been suffer-
ing from nervousness recently, and
it is hoped the trip will do him
good.
The engineer forces are removing
a portion OF the East Moline dam on
the rapids put in recently with
view to aiding navigation, and re-
moving it further down the river.
The object Of the dam was to pre-
serve deeper water at all seasons.
but while it has done this, it has
proved, as constructed, too swift a
current for boats to get over with
perfect safety. Consequently a part
OF it is to be put in further down.
The cash subscriptions received
up to date for the Laid sufferers are
&l37.95, while food and clothing to
the 7alue OF $50 have been donated.
+. g. Young, the local tressurer no.