Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-27

hock Island club and the park and
boulevard system for public stten-
ton again.
Charles Patten was placed under
xioO bonds to keep the peace for
three months Magistrate Schroe-
dor today. arrested on com.
plant Of 10 BOhX It.
Why pay as much to have your
old gasoline stove repaired % would
buy . new gas ranger For sale at
factory prices by Peoples Power
company. No charge for connection.
A mass meeting Of laboring men
10 to be held at Doerscher's hall.
Davenport, tomorrow afternoon for
the purpose Of taking further action
with reference to the Leader strike.
The people of the First ward have
decided to return Aid. ]. C. Surman
to the council. He has made q model
alderman and deserves the confidence
that is shown in him by his con-
stituents.
Island City camp 500. NJ. W. A.,
observed its 10th anniversary last
evening with . dance and supper, at
which members and their families
numbering about eighty couples
were present.
Make plans to patronize the pam
cake lunch next Wednesday at 1923
Second avenue, given by the ladies
OF the M. E. church. Pies, cakes,
doughnuts, ETC., for sale at the same
time and place.
The voters should not overlook the
refunding bond proposition on the
municipal ticket this spring. The
city's first and greatest interests re-
quire that the proposition receive q
majority Of votes.
H. Lohse will be the new alderman
from the Second ward. He is Q rep
rssentative citizen, . long time resi-
dent Of the ward and will mske an
acceptable representative in the mu-
nicipal assembly.
At . meeting of the building COM
mittee Of the county board yesterday
It was decided to use the furniture
in the old court house in the Jury
rooms Of the new building and at
the county infirmary.
II instead Of giving way to de-
signs on the school system, the Union
would advocate an Affirmative vote
on the refunding bond proposition
election day. it would better serve
the interests Of the public.
William Beals, the democratic al.
dermanic nominee in the Seventh
ward. 10 proving q most fortunate &C.
lection. He is gaining friends daily,
and possesses the qualifications of .
councilman.
The ladies Of the Second Baptist
church will.serve dinner at the old
court house the S1st. to procure
funds to assist in removing the old
court house building to their lot on
Tenth street and Sixth avenue.
First class gas ranges, complete in |
every particular, 1926, 1890 and
upward, according to size and style,
delivered and connected up ready |
Tor use. Call at Peoples Power
Office and see them.
In the Third ward it is only a
question a. to how much Aid. w. C.
Maucker's majority will be. He is
IN ideal alderman and the people |
Town that way consider themselves
fortunate in having his services.
DR.. and Mrs. E. Louis, late af New
York. made The ARGUS . pleasant
,all today. They come with the in
'ention Of establishing . sanitarium
IN Rock Island. and have Temporal
'y rented the Ellis residence at 1929
second avenue.
Charles Bieuer is the right kind of
!. man exactly for alderman in the
Fourth ward. He is . lifelong resi-
dent ofthe ward, an upright. inteili-
gent citizen, and would take pride
10 the discharge Of the duties Of the
ONCE Of alderman.
Spring is here and we want to in
form the ladies that our stock of mil.
iinery goods this season is larger and
better than ever We are ready for
spring business. When In Dsven-
port give rs q call. Ottesen, 222
West Second street, Davenport.
The Union need make no further
attempts to explain what it meant bv
endeavoring to destroy the good rec.
ord that Mr.. Medill made while
mayor. The public understands it.
1t is the same old story Of wish it
hadn't. but we will all forgive it this
time. II it will promise to behave bet
ter in the future.
Promoter F. P. Blair has been she'd
ding crocodile tears on the desks in the |
editorial sanctum of the Davenport |
Democrat over the way THE ARGUS has
been treating him, and he raises his
voice in eternal gratitude that all |
the people over here are not a. cruel
toward him Is The ARGUS. Really
Mr.. Blair takes matters too ser.
iously. TIE Argos had no inten.
ton of wounding him, much less
driving him out Of town, especially
one where he had already acquired |
such goodly possessions.