Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-08-16
CITY CHAT.

Buy one-a Kinship cigar.
Michigan peaches at Longs.
So ladies' tans S2.4O at Adams
$3.50 mems tan shoes $3.50 al
Adams.
For reliable fire insurance call Oh
E J. Burns
A fine hand-turned ladies' shoe
S2.40 at Adams.
You save money by purchasing
shoes at Adams.
NJ. & X. are showing a swell line OF
boys swell sweaters.
Sweet milk, cream. buttermilk and
ice cream at III and 113 Nineteenth
street.
The Modern Woodmen directors as
sem bled in monthly session at the
head Office today.
Late this afternoon Moline citiZe a
named Larson was reported to have
committed suicide.
Business property, residence prop
erty and lots for sale in all parts of
the city by Z. j. Burns.
$3.50 Rock Island to Milwaukee
and return Saturday evening. Aug.
20 via the c., NJ. * ST. p. railway.
The Broadway excursion is post
poned on account of the storm. They
talk of trying to have it Thursday.
John w. Halves, who was assaulted
Sunday by Henry Rohwedder, is still
in a semi-delirious condition, but is
improving slowly.
Poodle Ross concert occurs tomor-
row evening at the saengerfest hall.
Davenport. The sale of seats already
insures a fine audience.
Prof. Charlton, palmist and clair
voyant, is at 1405 Second avenue.
Past, present and future. Gives adj
vice on love. marriage and business.
Tells everything. . a. IN. to p. m.
There will be sleeping car at
tached to the special excursion train
for Milwaukee Saturday evening,
Aug. 20. Parties who desire to use
this car should make their reserva-
tions early.
Take look at all the so-called $12
and so bargains, and then call at NJ.
II IS. and inspect their $3.50 and
$500 mems suits. \ look is all that's
necessary. Your judgment will die
tate where to buy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas II. Dolly wish
to publicly express their heartfelt
gratitude for the many acts of kind
their neighbors and friends during
their late bereavement.
Preparations are being made to en-
terrain between 10000 and $1,000
people in Rock Island Aug. 81, the
date of the first annual picnic of the
Tenth Congressional District Wood
mems Picnic association.
Save your money and take in the
cheap excursion to Milwaukee. Train
leaves Rock Island Saturday evening,
Aug. 30. Returning train will leave
Milwaukee Sunday evening, Aug. p.
Only $3.50 for the round trip.
The boys of Painters Paradise
broke camp today after a 2-weeks'
outing on Credit island. Sunday they
gave "A farewell dinner to about forty
friends. In the evening the boys en-
tertained the visitors with their orig
inal war dance.
The Chicago Times-Herald of to-
day publishes an excellent likeness
of Gen. 4. G.. Dryenforth, of Wash
ington, d. c., the new commander
in-chief of the L. v. L.. elected in
this city last week. but speaks of
his residence as Rock Island instead
of Washington
Beginning today the workmen at
Rock Island arsenal return to the
hours that prevailed before the rush
occasioned by the outbreak of the war.
The day force goes Oh at O'Clock and
quits at 3, with one hour for dinner.
The night shift goes on at 5:15 p m.
and stops At 1:15 A. m.
Tickets for the excursion to Mil
waukee Saturday. Aug. 20. are on sale
at HartZ N Ullemever's, Marshall X
Fishers, Louis Glockhoff's, Bleuer's
iewelry store. and c., NJ. X st. Il.
depot. $3.50 for the round trip.
The meeting of the chairman and
secretary of democratic state central
committee to be heldin Rock Island
next Friday will he attended by demo-
cratic candidates and mmitteemen
from the Tenth congressional district. |
aud is intended to Systematically map !
out and take in hand the work of the |
committee
This is the last week of the Marie !
Bell Opera company at the Watch !
Tower theatre. A different opera !
will he sung each evening, the roper
toire selected being as follows: To- |
night. '.Mascott;' Wednesday, |
Chimes of Normandy" Thursday, |
"MikadO;" Friday. ''Olivette;" Sat
uriay, '.Pinafore'' and ..Cavalleria