Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-03-10

the pest, easiest ana fastest running
machines made.
Go to Young & McCombs and get
posted on dry goods before you pur-
chase out-of-dase goods. They have
the newest. up-to-date dress goods at
slaughter sale prices.
Orders for portraits are coming in
by the score at McCabe Bros. More
SO since it became known that people
can get their pictures without being
obliged to buy frame.
Here's an easy one-name tip.top
article. A Knox hat of course, be-
cause it's the finest hat made, be.
sides it's the finishing tip to the top
Of your head. NJ. & K. have 'em.
The sale Of the reserve stock and
duplicates from the McTntyre.Reck
warerooms still continues to draw
tn, people. II you want to meet
your friends 60 to the McIntyre-Reck
store.
A woman lost her head by buying
bankrupt stock when she could buy
new and fresh up-to-date goods at
Young & McCombs' at less than
bankrupt prices.
Don't matter what you pay or how
nice your clothes may fit.'a gentle
mans toilet is not complete without
| q krox hat and q pair of Strong &
Gar fields fine handmade shoes-M.
& X. exclusive selling agents.
Judge Bigelow excused the jurors
again today In the circuit court until
tomorrow morning. when it is
probable they will be discharged, as
1t is not thought any of the cases set
will come up for trial at the present
session.
Be sure you are right, then 90
ahead. II you buy your dry goods
Of Young & McCombs you will be all
right, and you're sure to get ahead.
because they stand back of every
thing they sell. No old truck to be
found here.
The ice in the old Mississippi is in
very weak condition at this point,
and 1t is thought that it will not take
much Of the weather that we were
treated to today to send the chilly
article sailing southwark. A large
split occurred in the vicinity of the
channel today.
Mr.. and Mrs. H w. Tremann's s.
weeks old son. Ralph, died at their
home, 1902 Third avenue, at $40
last evening Of bronchitis. The sun
shine Of the parents hearts was thus
taken from them. The funeral will
be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow after
noon and will be private.
Walgren Bros, the Chicsgo cray.
on artists who have been doing such
attractive and credisable work in
McCabe Bros. window, have among
other specimens Of their work an ex-
cellent drawing of the late Mrs. Hem
~ Ward Beecher, which they have
appropriately draped in her memory.
The Young Woman's Christian
Tt importance Union met at the home
Of Miss Luella Huthmaker on Six
teenth street Monday evening. In
teresting reports were heard from the
superintendents of fl5wers and litera-
ture, plans for the next meeting
were made, and q committee APP
pointed to arrange program.
A hard times party was held by
the jolly Ostavo Cirque club at the
home of Sheriff and Mrs. F. c. Hem
enway last evening. The guests
came in costumes which would make
q Weary Willie blush. Cards were
played by candle light and cheese
and crackers composed the spread
which followed. 1t was an unique
ard very enjoyable party.
The advance agent of the Thomas
W. Keene company recently advised
the business manager of the com.
panv that he had left three cuts OF
the tragedisn at the newspaper offices
OF an eastern Pennsylvania town.
On the collection Of the some, on
the arrival of the company, it was
found that each of the papers had re.
turned a cut of President-elect Nc.
Kinley instead of the ones of Mr..
Keene.
Charles Melin. 19-year-old son oil
Charles Melin, of Moline, was found
dead in bed at Mercy hospital. where
he had been receiving treatment for
nervous prostrstion, yesterday He
was lying face downward, the pillow
being saturated with chloroform. Ii
is thought to be a case of suicide.
The young man was taken down BY
nervousness year ago as result
of overstudy.
Prick & Ksu,z lost one of the most
valuable horses in their livery stable
last night. a handsome grey, which
one Of the other hor-es had kicked
with such force as to break q leg
The police were sent for to dispatch
the animal, but the officer aroused
the neighborhood in the discharge oil
his humane duty, an entire round o.
cartridges being used before thu
operation was accomplished.
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