Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-12-01

is too great to admit OF less price
than 60 cents n month, and further
that no outside paper can be perma-
nently and successfully served for
less.
Z No such values in mems and bows
suits and overcoats anywhere as at
. NJ. & ks. Ask to ses their line of
children's suits from IS cents upward
and the knee pants at 10, % and 40
cents.
See large ad on first page. 1t will
I tell you all about it. We show and
sell more clothing than any two other
clothing stores in Rock Island. House
full of bargains waiting for you. The
London
Travel across Rock Island bridge
yesterday was as follows: Foot, south,
999; nor h, lob; total. 2.O12.
Teams, south, 777; north, 7S7; total,
1861 Street cars, south. 10Y; north,
10Y; total, PA.
j. NJ. Christy, formerly of this city.
was seriously injured, and mis- daugh-
ter Margaret, and niece. Miss
Frances Hemenway, of Moline, slight
ly hurt in a runaway accident at Des
Moines Yesterday
Norman b. Wilder, arrested on COM
plant of his wife. Florence Wilder,
was .oday fined so and costs for as
sault and battery, and placed under
5000 bonds to keep the peace 80 days,
bv Magistrate Stafford.
You know us. We undersell them
all. That's why we do the business.
If you want a SIS frieze ulster, all
wool, cashmere lined. for SO. we are
the people you want. This ulster
knocAs them all out. The London.
What in the name of common sense
is The use in going about in shabby
suit wnen NJ. IL X. will supply you
with a new outfit (good wearers and
good looLers at tha) at only S2.95?
1t takes NJ. & X. TO serve bargains.
Did Simon X Mosenfelder ever dis
appoint you? Guess not. They
often buy large quantities of goods
way under the market price and
whenever they do they let the people
know it. The liberal response shows
that the people can trust Simon "
Mosenfelder.
The genuine warmbacl listers and
overcoats have a label on the inside
bearing the word. Warm back. -
None genuine without this label. NJ.
II X. have them. Their price is
$12. 80, but SO is the price these gar
ments are sold the world over.
Luke Thompson. residing on Thir-
tieth street. this city, attempted to
board an outgoing Burlington freight
train at Moline last night. He was
severity injured and taken to the
Moline hospital, where it was found
necessary to amputate the large toe
of his left foot. Thompson confesses
to having stolen watches in Rock Isl
and Yesterday.
Mrs. Frederick MaXsen, of Green
Tree, Iowa. will recover from the
wounds inflicted by her husband. Lat
er reports are to the effect that Man
sens death was accidental. He first
shot at his wife, but the discharge
going wide of the mark, he began to
strike her with the butt of the gun,
when the other barrel was accident
ally discharged, killing him.
5. W. Odell. of Moline, has written
a new book entitled. The Last War,
or The Triumph of the English
Tongue. - 1t is a story of the 10Th
century. and is said TO rival the vived
imagery of Jules Verne. In this in
tenselv interesting narrative the au-
thor anticipates the growth of demo
cratic ideas and of the Anglo-Saxon
race until all America and western
Europe are federation of democra-
cies based on the idea of equal free
dom, and all speaking the English
language.
A important criminal case that
comes before the circuit court at Cam
bridge the present term is that of
Mr.. Singleman. kewauee merchant.
who has been indicted for the alleged
swindling of Mr.. Merritt. n wealthy
citizen of that town. out of about
So. 900, by means of forgery. The
scheme which Singleman executed so
successfully was 10 raise, by clever
manipulation, the figures on notes en-
dorsed by Merritt. Singleman Ian
guishes in the county cooler in de-
fault of $12. ZOO bail.