Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-11-17

! found only at the Boston store. the
busy store, Davenport.
Walter Nolan and Sammy Harris
arrived in Davenport from Chicago to-
dav. Jimmy Barry and Malachi Ho-
gan come in the morning
| The ladies of the Broadway church
will give an oyster supper Thursday,
Dec l. in the church parlors- Fancy
articles for Christmas for sale.
| When it comes to corsets we arc
very much at home. Call at our cor
set department and get just the right
thing Davenport. Boston store.
| A treat is in store for those who 90
to the First Baptist church tomorrow
| evening to witness the Evolutionary
entertainment by Mrs. Nellie K.
Burger.
The Rock Island County Christian
EndeHvOr union will hold its next
convention atthe First Congregational
church, Moline, tomorrow afternoon
and evening.
A new school-Franklin' Column
bian tailor system for dress cutting,
$40 Sixteenth street. Hours. from 9
to II a. m, to p M. to p. IN.
Vincent IL Mckee, dress cutters.
Don't forget the boxing match at
Claus Groth hall, Davenport, tomor-
row night. a preliminary bout be-
tween the champion bantam weight
Jimmy Barry and Sammy Harris.
. The telegraph and express have
been literally used to supply the
broken sizes of 81 corsets. which Nc
Cabe's are selling for 80 cents.
Enough now. All sizes.
The trial of August and Frank Lud-
wig for assaulting Motorman Joseph
Hayes and Conductor Frank Firman,
of the Tri-City Railway company, is
in progress in Justice Schroeder's |
court.
Remember our great offer. a pair of
rubbers with every pair of shoes |
bought at Dolly Bros only holds |
good until Saturday at 1880. Don't |
wait until the last hour. Come now
and avoid Saturdays rush. See
page ..
1t is said the Davenport Republican
is to disappear from the journalistic |
field across the river, and the plant is |
to pass into the hands of the Times, |
which will thereafter be the official
organ of the republican party of Scott
county.
County Clerk-elect Henry b. Hub
bard last night announced the ap-
pointment of John Rinck and Richard
G. Clark as his deputies. Both have
been connected with the Office for sew
eral years. Col. II. Kohler, the retiring
official, may embark in business in
Moline.
The body of William O'Hearn, of
who fell from the steam
er W. j. Young. Jr.. and was drowned
over a month ago. while on his way
home from Burlington, has been re-
covered. A hunter found the body
near JOhnston's island. 1t was in a
very good state of preservation con-
sidering the length of time it was in
the water.
As result of reading novels, three
boys of Galva, Leslie Espey, Earl
Houston and Ray Murray, ran away
from home and started for Louisiana.
At Cairo they fell into the hands of
the police, who notified their parents.
DIR. Houston, father of one of the
BOYS, returned Yesterday with the
runaways, who say they are glad to
get home.
The Franklin Typewriter company
of New York, have just issued very
beautiful catalogue, copy of which
is to hand. describing the merits of /
their machine. 1t is one of the most
artistic productions, in its way, that
has vet been placed before the public.
The beautiful girl whose portrait is
used to illustrate the booklet has en-
tered into contract with the Frank
lin company, giving them the cXclus-
i've use of her pictures for advertising |
purposes The catalogue is a genu-
inc work of art. describing one of the !
best machines on the market, and is !
well worth sending for.
The Iowa Volunteer Firemen's as J
ISOLATION held its semi-annual meet !
ing at Cedar Rapids the past two days !
aud decided to hold its next years
at Missouri Valley juno
meeting ut Marion. All of the old !
officers were reelected except Fred a.
Wood. He has recently been elected
president of the National Firemen's
association of the United States. +.
w Baker and Louis Bourose. mem
bers of the Davenport Veteran Volun- /
teer Firemen's association, attended.
The Discovery of the Day.
Aug. j. Bogel, the leading drug
gist of Shreveport, La. SAYS: DIR. !
Kings New Discovery is the only !
thing that cures my cough. and il is
the best seller | have" j. F. Camp /;
bell. merchant of Stafford. Ariz..
writes: DIR. Kings New Discovery |
IL ,ba. - claimed for IT. II never