Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-06-29

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Peabody. Kas., this morning.
Joseph Tuckis has gone to Clinton
Iowa, to accept position as window
trimmer for TOLL Spreter & Co.
The regular report of the condition
Of the Rock Island Savings bank ap-
pears elsewhere in today's ARGUS.
Miss X. Byrnes will close her large
and elegant stock of millinery goods
regardless Of cost for the next 80 DAYS.
Miss Fannie Marinan and Harry
Hall were married at Sacred Heart
cathedral. Davenport, this morning.
Louis johnson and Harry Van Ness,
of the Woodmen forces. have re-
turned from their visit to Peabody,
Kas.
DIR. Charles Kahlke is visiting his
parents. He is on his way home to
Chicago, after attending the Omaha
exposition.
Joseph Geiger left this morning for
Chicago on business, and from there
to Milwaukee to witness the grand
carnival parade.
Bring the babies and children to
c. f. Smith, photographer. We guar
antee satisfactory pictures. Gallery
opposite Harper house.
The majority OF the grocers of the
city have decided to close their stores
at O'Clock every evening during the
summer, excepting Saturday.
Joseph Van Hoe. of Rock Island,
and Miss Louisa Modde, of Atkinson.
ILL.,, were married Monday at St.
Mary's church by Rev. Father Baak.
Assessors John Liphardt, Of Canoe
Greek, William Adams, of Coal Valley.
and Robert Pearsall, of Coe, returned
their books to County Clerk Kohler
today.
The Rock Island house is the first
Of the numerous buildings which are
to be equipped with fire escapes, or
dered by Inspector Elm on his recent
visit here.
Mrs. Lucretia Bowlbv left today for
Cleveland, Ohio, for visit to her
daughters. She was accompanied to
Chicago by Mrs. d. Roy Bowlby, who
will visit her mother.
We are now prepared to do as fine
work as can be had in the three cities.
Patronize home industry. Prices
reasonable. G. f. Smith, photog-
rapher, opposite Harper house.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Marquis, of
Bloomington, have returned home
after visit with Rev. and Mrs. W.
IS. Marquis. Miss Pansy Marquis ac-
companied them for short stay.
The case of A. P. Doe & Co. VS.. Nc
Lay Il Stoddarl went to the jury in
the county court at ) o'clock yester-
day afternoon. A verdict had not
been reached at $3.50 this afternoon.
Mrs. A. Soland is expected home to-
night from an extended visit to her
old home at Joliet. She will be ac-
companied by her sister, Mrs. H..
Bale, of Chicago, and child, who will
visit here.
You will be glad YOU sat at Smith s
gallery for your photos when you get
them. We have come to STAY, so
why leave the city when as good can
be had here? Rooms opposite the
Harper house.
Capt. j. NJ. Beardsley and family
have bid adieu to the city for the
summer and have HE'D themselves to
the shades of Vandruffs island, where
they have pitched tents. being the
first to inhabit that spot this season.
The c., NJ. & St. P. railway will
sell excursion tickets at reduced rates
from all stations on its line to points
within 200 miles. Tickets on sale
July 2, 3 and 4, good to return until
July D. For particulars apply to any
ticket agent.
Charles Cox, OF this city, had the
index finger of his left hand so badly
decorated in a machine in the harness
department at Rock Island arsenal,
~ 4" SihI GU. NcsitIudN. IUdl
DIR. Hollowbush found it necessary to
amputate it.
cyclists can now get their tires
pumped without exertion, Lloyd
having placed an automatic arrange
ment in front of his place, where all
you have to do is to attach the tube
and the pump down cellar does the
rest. It's free to the public.
See the immense and costly display
OF fireworks at the Tower July /. In
the afternoon the atmosphere will be
hiied with floating figures from the
Japanese day fireworks. and at night
the heavens will he ablaze with the
biggest display ever given here.
A high wire entertainment will b,
given at the Watch Tower theatr,
Sunday and Monday by Prof. Swan
as he was formerly known when wire
and contortion We're his long suit. 4
rich vaudeville performance will be
presented to the patrons, headed by
lConwell X Swan.