Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-09-03

The Rock Island Stone Cutters
union has received fine new banner.
made in Chicago, through r. Cramp-
ton & Co.
For Saturday and Monday. special
at Woltmann's. Ladies rolled gold
watch guards from $1-3s up These
are good values.
The weather spell has been brok-
en- BY way of variety we are to
have few showers and incidentally
/ cooler atmosphere.
Fred Irwin is having his second
trial in Magistrate Stafford's court
this afternoon on charge of selling
liquor at the Methodist camp meeting.
Robert Kissick, of Oskaloosa, Iswa,
is in the city introducing his work,
"A Philosophical History of the For
nation of the American Republic"
The Rock Island Gun club is to hold
a clay pigeon shoot at the ball park
next Tuesday and Wednesday. Many
well known marksmen will take part.
The Girls Friendly society of Mo-
line holds its next dancing party at
the Watch Tower Monday evening.
Invitations will be called for 1T the
door.
Lawrence HihI assumed charge of
the Rock Island internal revenue office
yesterday, sccceeding j. III. Lamont.
He was sworn in by Deputy j. B.
Tompkins.
The good old ARGUS has thousands
of subscribers, and think of that
many people reading my ad every
night. It's no wonder do business.
Johnny Jones.
A peddler's wagon got in the way
of the street sprinkler on Fourth ave-
nue. yesterday afternoon and a col
lision was the result. There was no
serio us damage.
The trial of DIR. John F. Freeman,
lating the state health law, was post
poned by Magistrate Stafford yester-
day until Sept. 10.
Miss Gertie Wilcox. stamp clerk at
the Rock Island postoffice, was sue
ceeded last evening by Carl Sauer-
mann, who has been serving hereto
fore as general utility clerk.
According to this afternoons dis |
patches the 9th regiment will be sent |
direct home on its arrival at Jersey |
City. We may, therefore. expect our |
boys sooner than we thought.
j. NJ. Sholl, of Carthage. ILL.,, depu-
ty collector in charge of the second i
division of the fifth internal revenue
district, is in the city. He will make
Rock Island his headquarters here
after.
Big days entertainment at the
Watch Tower Sunday and Monday
Oabor day). Band concert and free
outdoor shows afternoon and evening.
Free dancing in the main pavilion
afternoon and evening.
Take the new limited train on the
Rock Island route for Chicago. Leaves
laily except Sunday at IL noon; ar
rives at Chicago at 4:3O p. m. Equip
ment includes up to date Pullman car
and famous Rock Island dining car
serving table de hote lunch for so
cents.
Gentlemen, we have Stacy Adams
fine shoes. the best and most comfort
able made. price So. Patent calf in
same make, same price. Pingree II
Smith union stamp shoes in kangaroo
and box calf at 50. so, the best $3.50
shoe made. All sizes. width from IA
to F. Dolly Bros.
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 Salznann,
Charles Wulfr, Nicholas Huseman,
Charles Exner and Fred Pfaff.
Mrs. Mary F. Allen, OF sol Seventh
avenue. was pleasantly surprised yes
terday afternoon by a company of
lady friends who came to remind her
that it was her 51st birthday. The
hours were delightfully."- spent. and
inc supper was served. Mrs. Allen
'eceived number of presents.
The ladies of Sacret Heart parish
will give a sociable on the church
grounds. corner Fifth avenue and :
rwenty-eighth street. next Tuesday
evening. Wednesday evening there
) TO be a trolley party. The eXcur-
ion train will start from the church
md will embrace trip over the three ,
titles
The Salvation Army next Wednes-
lay will have an interesting service. 4 j
musical harvest festival. led by nine Z
musical songsters in harvest costume:
drs. Adjt. Johnson. mandolin; Capt.
Iurlburt. mandolin; Mrs. Capt. Nc
Zee. banjo; Capt. MCGEE, harp; Capt.
iulman, autoharp; Mrs. Capt. Hurl- {
,urt, guitar; Lieut.. Whitney, guitar;
,Irs. Pemberthv. guitar. Adjt. John
on, of Dixon, ILL.,, will be in charge
f the musicians.
Notice.