Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-17

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There are others, but none SO pure
and sweet as the Ideal cigar. Try
one and you will have no other. All
druggists sell them
positively mean what / say-will
pay more money for second hand
goods than anybody in the three
cities. Johnny Jones.
Telephone me your order and will
respond promptly. Call for Johnny
Jones' second hand store, Rock ISL
and, 1923 Second avenue.
The Mystic Workers of the World
will give an ice cream social and
dance at Carse's hall Friday evening,
Sept. %. You are all requested to
come and bring your friends.
Now is the time to order your fall
and winter clothes. You know that
if you place your order with the old
reliable firm of j. B. thinner & Co.
you will once more be satisfied.
To more thoroughly introduce our
work we have reduced the prices, but
not the quality, of our fine photos. 1t
will pay you to investigate. c. f.
Smith, rooms opposite Harper house.
The 18th annual public meeting of
the Lsnd-a-Hand club, of Davenport,
will be held at the First Methodist
church of that city at p. m. Sunday. |
/ A program of music, speeches. ETC.,
will be given.
William NJ. Reid, of Moline, while |
riding wheel in Rock Island yester-
day afternoon, collided with a wagon /
and sustained a dislocation of one of |
his shoulders. DIR. c. Bernhard at
tended him.
To those desiring to visit Spring
field while the 9th regiment is en-
camped there, the c., B. IL Q. offers a
rate of one fare for the round trip, |
returning coupon good for three days
from date of sale.
Edward Seidel, of I'll Eighth street,
had his right hand caught in ma
chine at Volk & Co.'S. mill, where he
is employed Thursday. DIR. E. NJ.
Sala found it necessary to amputate
the ring finger at the second joint.
The relatives of the late Thomas S.
Brehney desire to publicly acknowl-
edge the many acts of kindness and
sympathy of thoughtful friends and
neighbors during their late bereave-
ment, and especially for the beautiful
floral tributes.
Rev. F. II. Holman has resigned
the passionate of the German Method
list church, and has accepted call to
Hyland, Iii. Rev. +. l.. Litzrodt. of
Edna. Mo-, the new pastor. of the
Rock Island church, will preach his
first sermon tomorrow. 4
The argunentslon the petition of
Fred Hass for an injunctian against
the Rock Island ~& Peoria railway
were concluded today, Judge Gest
taking the matter under advisement.
Messrs. Jackson and Mather both
presented able arguments for the
road.
Smoke union label cigars and ask
for the cigars manufactured by the
firms of the city. They
are strictly union made: Joseph
Geiger. Emil jacobson, Nicholas
Bleuer, Ed Bleuer, William Salzmann,
Charles Wulff, Nicholas Huseman
Charles Exner and Fred Pfaff.
Next Wednesday at Kankakee the
Central Illinois Methodist Episcopal
convenes. Presiding FL
der NJ. V. Crumbaker. Of the Rock
Island district, and Rev. c. o. Nc
Culloch, pastor of the First NJ. Z.
will attend. DIR. McCulloch's
people will ask that ne be continued as
their pastor.
John G., son of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
formerly of this city, died
this morning at Orion of appendicitis,
aged IL years, months and IL days.
Funeral services will be held at the
residence tomorrow at 4 p. m, and
interment will be mad in Chippian-,
mock cemetery Monday m orning
at 1890.
Mrs. r. kOhn, who has been a pris-
oner at the county Jail the greater
part of the summer, pleaded guilty in
the county court yesterday afternoon
to charges of larceny and obtain
ing goods by false pretenses, and was
fined total of $35 by Judge Adams.
She paid the costs, about $45, and !
was allowed to go her way.
II. W. Riess, the Rock Island boy
who is serving as hospital steward at /
Montauk Point, writes The ARGUS: I
There are at present $40 patients in
this hospital. but the indications are
that the most of these will be sent to 1
city hospitals in the next few DAYS,
and only the very sick will be kept
here. until the camp is entirely
broken up. l will remain here until
the last to help straighten out the
records on hand, after which l will no
doubt be sent to some permanent sta
ton. Camp life seems to agree with
rue very well. and enjoy the novelty.
such as it is, but the suffering to be
seen here with so many wan and thin
faces amongst our soldiery, causes :
the strongest heart to symPathize and
feel for them"
The county republican committee
is beginning to stir up the animals.
While realizing the fate of the whole