Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-12-10
present. Gus Englin. 1903 Second


fail to hear the Ottumwas.
The Rock Island Naval Reserves
will give dance at Turner hall to-
ii ght. Everybody invited.
Salt and pepper shakers. with ster-
ling silver tops. tonight. for ID cents
each At Young * McCOmbs'.
DON t forget that John T. Noftsker
has moved his hardware and stove
store to 1911 Second avenue.
Manufacturer prices on furs. col
larettes and sealskins. our own make.
Richters, furriers. Davenport.
Those delicious imported chocolates
of Stolwerck's. Cologne, Germany, can
be had at the Palace of Sweets.
Eckhart's Saturday evening bar
gains will be interesting to those in
search of fancy china. Read his ad.
The stage of water at the Rock Isl
and bridge at a. m. was $40 and
stationary; the temperature at noon.
%.
Cut this out and paste it in your
hat-John +. Noftsker's hardware
store is on Second avenue-1S11 is
the number.
A sociable is to be given at the
home of Mrs. Lambert, in South Rock
Island, tonight. for the benefit of the
Second Baptist church.
You will find something of inter-
est to you in the tailoring line by
reading j. b. thinner & Co.'s ami
versary sale on page seven.
Bonnie McPeck. Rock Island lad,
who escaped from the Glenwood in
dustrial school. was returned to that
institution yesterday by Sheriff Cralle.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Y. W. c. r. U. will be held Mon
day evening at 7:30 o'clock at the
home of Miss Stone, 1907 Sixth ave-
| nue..
If you are interested in stoves read
Allen, Myers Il Co. 5 ad in this paper.
1t NAV save you several dollars that
will come handy to buy Xmas pres
| ents with.
The Port Byron Lime association is
now prepared to furnish promptly
both hard and soft coal of superior
grades at low prices. Plenty of char
coal on hand.
w. j. Mason, assistant superinten-
dent of the Metropolitan Life Insur-
ance company, is distributing a very
pretty calendar with the compliments
of his company.
The next lecture of the Augustana
Lyceum course will be given next
Wednesday evening in the college
chapel. DR.. Eugene May, of Wash
ington, ID. c. will lecture.
Beware of incompetent tuners, they
do 4 piano more harm than good.
Bowlby has two strictly first-class.
old, experienced workmen. All work
warranted to give perfect satisfaction.
Clearance sale of organs next week.
They must 20, and will 90 if prices
will move them. New $50 organs for
SO. 500 organs for $50. etc. Seven
ty-five cents per week will pay for one
at Bowlbv's.
Read Allen, Myers e Co. 5 adj if you
want a large size cook stove or steel
range at the price of small one and
the best goods that are turned out of
any foundry. No seconds or shoddy
stuff.
a car load of fresh. nice. new pia-
nos received today. Some new STYLES
that will please the most critical ar
fists, and we will open your eyes on
prices. See us before you buy.
Bowlby.
If you want to borrow money on
anything. household goods, live stock,
city property or improved farms, or
should YOU have some hard collec-
tions, see Eastman at p. IN. daily at
1712 Second avenue.
Cameras at 81. 81, 81. SO. SO, $15,
$50, S25 and $50, at Fiebig's, also a
full line of supplies. Others do the
talking. but Fiebig sells the goods, for
the reason that his work is fresh and
that his low prices will make the
sales. Open Saturday evenings.
Chief Fender has a letter from
George Moore. of Parry Sound, Ont,
in which he inquiries as to the where
abouts of his brother, Walter Moore.
from whom he has not heard for six
wears, and who he states at one time
worked for a railroad company here.
Platinotype reproductions of old
and modern painters are creating a
great sensation among lovers of art,
and they're so cheap they come with
in the reach of all. 1t only takes a
glance to see the superiority of the
prints at Kingsbury's overy those
printed on inferior paper which are
being offered by others.
The Davenport committee desig-
mated for the purpose called on Bishop
elect Morrison, of the Episcopal do
cese of Iowa, in Chicago Thursday.
While the eminent divine did not
indicate his intentions. the committee
thinks he will accept the high honor
to which the church has called him.
Owing to the condition of the ice,
Supt. MiIliken, of the Phoenix Bridge
company, has fears for the safety of
.hn Crnscant hridne falseMorn on the