Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-06-01

for the organization of the Fratern nal
Tribunes.
John j. Lane is representing the
Chicago Inter Ocean at the congress
slonal convention. Mr.. Lane is the
Springfield correspondent of the Inter
Ocean, and is relative of Hon. Will
liam McEniry.
Ladies who have always been pay
ing from ~ to IS for their shoes. will
ma more style in the Rock Island
factory " shoes. They are made
by a process which makes them easy
on the feet from the very start.
George Pearsall & Sons. veterinary
surgeons. are located at 1927 Fourth
avenue. The senior member of the
iirm is the manufacturer of the
famous Russian liniment and Russian
condition powder. See their al in
another column.
All sizes and all widths in a genu-
inc Goodyear welt. willow calf men s
shoe in handsome dark chocolate
color. for $3.50. Identically the
same goods for which others ask
$3.50. c. A. Hurst, opposite the
Harper house. Open toni ht.
Supt. Milliken. of the Phoenix
Bridge company, is here in relation
to the beginning of the work of the
superstructurc Of the Crescent bridge.
for which his company has the con-
tract. Mr.. Milliken superintendent
the building Of the new Rock Island
bridge.
The will of the late Mrs. Harriet
Dorrance, of Port Byron, was admit
ted to probate in the county court
Yesterday. She leaves her property
for division among her children.
George ID. Moore, Albert Moore, Mrs.
Emma l.. Gates and Mrs. Mary l..
Zollinger.
A mans Goodyear welt shoe. in a
rich dark chocolate shade of Wei kid.
with vesting top. A regular s. shoe.
There are only about 90 pairs in this
lot. While they last for So. c. A.
Hurst, agent for Rock Island factory
shoes, opposite the Harper house.
Open tonight.
One of the handsomest shoes shown
III Rock Island is a black kid show
Just gotten out by the Rock Island
shoe factory. This one has a black
silk vcsting top, with an old-gold
figure running through it. The
price is So at the retail store oppo site
the Harper house G. A. Hurst agent.
Open tonight.
John W. Snitzer, superintendent of
carriers at the Rock Island postofiice.
has resigned his position, and later
will locate in Chicago. Mr.. Snitzer
has many friends whose GOOD wishes
will attend him wherever he goes. He
is succeeded at the postoflicc by the
promotion of John Corken to superin-
tendent of carriers.
Mrs. Minnie Welch through her at
torneys. Meese 4 Allen, of Moline. in
stituted divorce proceedings against
her husband, John Welch, in the cir
cut court this morning. and also asks
that the court grant her an in junction
restraining him from dispensing of
their property until the case is heard.
They reside in Moline.
Special meetings and the quarterly
district conference of the Latter Day
Saints will be held at the Swedish
Baptist church, Twenty-frst street
and Fifth avenue, beginning Saturday
morning next at 10 O'Clock. Several
prominent ministers will he present
from abroad. including Joseph Smith,
of Iowa. The Sunday school of the
kewanee district will meet Friday at
Up. NJ.
A team driven bv II. c. Anderson.
and belonging to II. c. Kincaid. a
Briar Bluff farmer. ran away on Mar
ket square about 6 o'clock last even
ing, and dashed upon the walk in
front of Tremanns' market, barely
missing the large plate glass window.
The horses collidcd with the iron
stairway on the west side of the build
ing and came to n sudden stop. One
OF the horses received bad cash in
the chest.
The report of Crop Correspondent
Thomas Campbell for June shows the
acreage OF rye, rs compared with last
year, to he 80 per cent; the average
condition June /, 100 per cent; oats.
acreage 100; condition. 100; clover.
acreage 100. condition 40. The con-
dition of the apples is placed at 60
per cent, and that of peaches at 40.
MIR. Campbell saws that the corn that
is planted is up with fair stand. but
that Il per cent "f the crop is not in.
The prospects are for good crop of
clover and timothy.
The waterworks committee of the
city council, composed of Aids. b.
Winter. j. {. Surman and e.. A. John
son. and Supt. j. A. Murrin and En-
gineer j. A. Harmon. arrived home
from their filter inspection trip
this morning. They investigated the
workings of the natural sand plant at
Ashland. Wis, and We're much pleased
with the result. They also visited
st. Paul and Minneapolis The COM
mittec will now report To the coupciI