Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-08-06

Plenty of dressed spring chickens
at Hess Bros. this evening.
, just a few of those $50 BICYCLES left.
going at $25 and $50 at Lloyd's.
Anew supply of Ideal cigars arrived
today. All druggists sell them.
Why do so many people smoke Ideal
cigars? Because they are the best.
Just received full line of buIk and
bottle olives at Nissen's cash grocery.
Remember that you can save money
in buying shoes if you 90 to Beech
er's.
Sweet milk, cream. buttermilk and
ice cream at Ill and 113 Nineteenth
street.
Spencer's is the only place in the
two cities You can get Patee Crest
racers.
Plenty of Muscatine muskmelons
and watermelons at Hess Bros. this
evening.
Try one of those spring seat posts
for your bicycle. Thrse-days' trial;
Mt Lloyd's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam X. Alters cele-
brated their 60th wedding anniver-
sary yesterday.
Business property, residence prop
srty and lots for sale in all parts bf
the city by f. J. Burns.
Commencing today and continuing
through the month Of August the
head office of the Modern Woodmen
of America dismisses Saturday after
moons.
IL you want trimmed or mn.
trimmed summer hat Mrs. La Frenz
will sell you just what you want at
great sacrifice. as she is closing out
her entire summer stock.
Spencer has the sole agency for the
Patee Crest bicycles for this city and
Davenport. A certain firm doing bus
mess in the two cities has one Patee
bicycle, enameled orange. 1t is not a
racer.
+. A. Leitner has opened tailor
shop at Gle Seventeenth street, where
he will give special attention to clean
ing and repairing. He would be
pleased to meet old friends and make
new ones.
The jury in the case of the Lycom-
ing Rubber company VS.. Wright l.
Barber. at 2 o'clock this afternoon re-
turned verdict finding for the de-
PENDANTS. The case went to the Jury
at Up. IN. yesterday.
j. A. Edwards. member of the Iowa
legislature and resident professor of
law of the state university at Iowa
City, died at Mercy hospital, Daven-
port, last night, where he underwent
an operation for hernia two weeks
ago.
The order of the Eastern Star ex-
cursion will positively he given next
Monday night unless it rains at the
time of starting. which is O'Clock
sharp. from Rock Island. Arrange
ments have been made for one of the
most enjoyable events of the season.
DIR. b. F. Hall, assisted by Drs. f.
M. Sala and w. ID. Middleton. the lat
ter of Davenport, performed a deli
cate operation on G. H. Lamp, go
Seventeenth street. yesterday, open
ing the skull in order to tap an alb
scess which had formed under the
bone.
Gen. Wheeler, in his report to the
war department of the operations be-
fore Santiago. pays special commend
alton to Maj. West, his quartermas-
ter, for his energy and conduct. Maj.
West is a brother of Russell West, of
the Rock Island arsenal clerical force.
and has many friends in this city,
The children of the industrial
school and number of other little
ones to whom invitations were ey-
tended. njoyed an ice cream sociable
residence on Twenty-first street this
morning. The feast was provided by
MIR. aud Mrs. Byron Jordan. of Orion
The operatives of the Rock Island
Shoe company claim that the reason
the factory did not resume on the 9TH
was that none of the employees would
return to work until the company
properly recognized the executive
committee of the union. The COM
pany claims it extended the time of
resumption 10 days for inventory.
W. A. Northcott and c. W. Halves.
head consul and head clerk. respect
lively. of the Woodmen order. and
Francis +. Andrews. of Sterling. DEM
ocratie candidate for congress in this
district. and Congressman G. W.
Prince will be the speakers at the