Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-12-03

cert. What do you want for 10 cents?
At T. NJ. c. a. Tuesday evening.
Go to the Fourth avenue shoe store
tonight. You will save money on
every pair. 1901 Fourth avenue.
The stage of water at the Rock Isl
and bridge is stationary at so. and
the temperature at noon was "a
Headquarters for mandolins, gui-
tars, Photographs and music boxes.
Cut price sale now on at Bowlby's.
Cut this out and paste it in your
hat-John T. Noftsker's hardware
store is on Second avenue-1S11 is
the number.
Wilton Giants VS.. Rock Island Y.
NJ c. A. Tuesday evening, Dec. 6.
Don't miss it.
Don't have your piano ruined by an
incompetent tuner. Bowlby has two
strictly 1irst-class workmen. All work
warranted.
On account of the crowded condi-
ton of the schools, the Moline board
of education has decided to erect an
! other building.
Furs and collarettes. save YOUR
dealers big profit, besides selling re-
liable furs, at Richter & Sons, fur
riers, Davenport.
The L. d. S. will have services by
the presiding elder, j. w. Adams, in
the odd Fellows hall, over NJ. & X,
tom orrow at 3 p. IN.
If You have any thing to sell, sell it
to Johnny Jones, the man who will
pay you decent price. His motto is
Live and let live
Special holiday couch and rocker
sale opens Monday morning. This is
a money-saving opportunity. A. j.
Smith * Son, Davenport.
Hard times are over. People dom
want any more cheap jewelry. j.
Ramser is showing a fine line of
watches, diamonds and rings at low
| princes.
You can find Christmas novelties of
all kinds, such as sleds, doll buggies,
toy brooms, carts, and, in fact, every
| thing that is in the Christmas line at
Trefz IL Co.'S.
Enormous, enthusiastic couch and
rocker sale-125 designs in touches,
500 designs in rockers. Prices will
more than surprise you. \. j. Smith
IL Son, Davenport.
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Simpson
occurs at o'clock tomorrow after
noon from the residence, on Sixth
street. to St. Joseph's church, where
services will be held at 2:30.
Mrs. John Foged, living about eight
miles below Davenport, was found
| dead in bed this morning. Last night
she was in heraccustomed good health,
apparently She leaves a husband.
The Y. p s. c. f. of Aiken street
chapel will give a musicale at the
chapel Monday evening, Dec. ). A
very fine program has been prepared
and the admission is only 10 cents.
An exhibition game played at the
local associations gymnasium last
night between the ID. team and the
team from the Davenport Y. NJ. G. \.
resulted in the defeat of the latter by
a score of 33 TO IS.
John FlaDigan is moving his piano
stock into the Byrnes millinery store.
portion of which he will occupy
Prospective buyers will he given ex-
traordinary opportunities in a day or
two. Wait for Flanagan.
The shoe sale at the Fourth avenue
shoe store Is a grand success. The
mems shoes at 80 cents and the boys
at 50 cents are the greatest bargains
ever given. We have but three dozen
pairs left. If you wish pair call
early and avoid the rush.
Helen DAILY, the 7-year-old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Michael DAILY. of
Twenty-ninth street. was operated on
yesterday at St. Anthony's hospital
for appendicitis by DIR. j. De Silva. !
assisted by Drs. S. &. Plummer and |
j. Z. Crawford. the latter of Daven-
port. The child is in precarious /!
condition.
a letter, postmarked Holstein, Ger
many. has been received at the Dav- :
export pOstoffice. 1t is addressed (;
To NV Uncle in America" 1t ar F..
rived few DAYS after an elderly gen
tleman had called at the Office and /,
asked for a letter He said he was !
one from his uncle in Hol- !
stein. The missive that since has ar
rived is pro badly the one he has been !
looking for.
Hundreds of pianos and organs sold /
10 and 20 years ago by Bowlby are in !
use today and giving perfect satisfac- |
tion. You run no risk when you buy !
an instrument of this pioneer music !
house; always in the lead. Anything
YOU buy here Is warranted to give I
perfect satisfaction. Large stock To |
select from Get our prices before !
YOU buy. Bowlby.
Friday was not an unlucky day at
Bowlby's. as the following parties
were in and purchased instruments:
Capt. l.. ID. HolsaPPle, elegant up
right piano: K. ;. Bennett, Davenport,
upright piano. Mrs. NJ. II. Burkhart.
city. fine upright piano; Lee l.. Bean
chaine. Davenport, baby grand Kim
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