Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-11-03

evening, Nov 8. Music by Bleuer':
band. George Stroehle, promPter.
/ was so we'll pleased with my
spring hat that 1 am going back to
Young & McCombs' and get my fa.l
hat. This is what all our customers
say
Peter Wade. one of the old settlers
of Stark county, was run over and
killed bv a Rock Island & Peoria
passenger train near Lafayette Tues
Iday.
Popular prices on all photo work
at c. f Smiths studio. A beautiful
and ornamental souvenir with each
dozen cabinets. Opposite Harper
| house.
Be not deceived by an incompetent
firm. Only furrier can sell you hon
est furs besides saving you dollars
profits. Richter & Sons, furriers,
Davenport.
| Saloon license renewals: John
Schafer, Rock Island Turn Gemende,
ITheopoIis Van Hecke, Gustav Stengel,
w. o. Negus, j. n. +. Musfeldt,
Charles Colbert ST.
Bring the babies and children to
Smiths studio for their pictures be-
fore anything happens them. You
will always be glad that you did. OPP
posite Harper house.
4 new Davenport publication is the
Tri-City Advertiser, edited by s.
Raphael, and being issued every Sat
urday, part of its pages being printed
in English and part in German.
Ladies, clean your kid gloves with
Miller's Glovine. 1t is not liquid.
leaves no odor and can be used while
the glove is on the hand. For sale
only at Harper house pharmacy.
PAY no attention to cloudy days
| when wishing to pose for portraits at
Smiths studio. Rapid working in
struments and light built for the
purpose overcomes the difficulty.
Opposite Harper house.
Funds are being subscribed for the
building of a $50, 900 opera house in
Moline. G.. II. Deere and G. +. Hem
enway are engineering the enterprise.
1t is to be stock company. Here is
tip for Rock Island.
The Naval Reserves training ship,
Frolic, will not be brought to Chicago
this fall. The navy department
-
unsafe to send ships through the
Owing to the rush of business the
Burlington has concluded to place one
of it's day switch engines on night
duty. William Norris is engineer,
Howard johnson fireman, and Harry
Steadman and Frank Ross switchmen.
ANY one wanting oak furniture,
stove cooking utensils, or any thing
in the housekeeping line, almose new,
call at Roessler's storage building,
corner of Second avenue and Fifteenth
street Friday afternoon from ? till 3
o'clock.
Ross Gould, of the Kingman Imple-
ment company, of Monmouth. has
purchased from Mrs. A. l.. Carson 63
building lots and 20 acres of land adj
joining, the property being adjacent
to the East Moline tract. The consid-
Grafton was S22, 600.
A neatly printed card admonishing
passengers to refrain from splitting on
the floors has been tackled over each
of the doors of the cars of the Tri-
City Railway company. The sugges-
tion is a timely one and is in accord
with the policy adopted in this re-
spect in other cities.
Miss Anna Dhuvvetter, daughter of
August Dhuyvetter. of Rural. was adj
Judged insane in the county court
Yesterday afternoon by a jury COM
posed of DIR. j. +. Myers, G. l.. Mitch
ell. W. III. Boney, G. W. Henry, w.
II. McConochie and Charles Kroeger,
and ordered committed to the hospi-
tai at WATERFOWL.
The October number of the Wood
mems Monthly, published at Des
Moines. contains fine likeness and
9-column biographical sketch of
Maj. c. w. Halves, head clerk of the
Woodmen order, in which a deserving
compliment is paid for the able
manner in which he has conducted
the affairs the of great order the past
eight years.
The will of Thomas E. Coffey. of
Rural, was probated in the county
court Yesterday. The instrument
bears date of Sept 81, 1891. and by
its terms the testator's wife becomes
possessor of all his real estate, his
personal property being divided be-
tween her and his two daughters,
Mrs. Belle c. Burns and Mrs. Ella
Nutting, who are to share the estate
equally upon the death of their
mother.
William Steckman. an Andalusia
farmer, is in St. Anthony's hospital.
in consequence of injuries sustained
by his team running away. He was
driving from Moline with heavy load
this morning, and as he reached
Thirty-eighth street and Fifth ave