Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-10-31

sen desire to publicly thank thei
friends and neighbors for the man,
acts of kindness and sympathy shown
during their late bereavement
Bring the babies and children tc
Smiths studio for their pictures be
fore anything happens them. You
will always be glad that you did OPP
lposite Harper house
| Conrad Friedrichsen. of Davenport
has composed march which he has
named the ''Tri-City Press Club, and
which is dedicated to the newspaper
fraternity of the three cities.
Ladies. clean your kid gloves with
Miller's Glovine. 1t is not q liquid,
leaves no odor and can be used while
the glove is on the hand. For sale
only at Harper house pharmacy.
There is no mistaking the genteel
appearance that is given to the indi-
viduai attired in one of thinner 81
Co.'S suits. He is satisfied himself
and his friends are pleased as well.
Perry Simmon, Rural township
farmer, shot an American eagle last
week. 1t weighed eight and one-half
pnunds and measured from tip to tip
of its wings six and three-fourths
feet.
Don't miss this opportunity for
procuring fine Handmade or point
lace handkerchief at the sale at resi-
dence of Mrs. 7. j. Buford Wednes-
day afternoon, Nov. 2. Prices from
50 cents to SO.
Pay no attention to cloudy days
when wishing to pose for portraits at
Smiths studio. Rapid working in
struments and a light built for the
purpose overcomes the difficulty.
Opposite Harper house.
With Characteristic enterprise The
Fair store, Davenport, will shortly
open a meat market in connection
with their remodeled store. 1t will
be located in an entirely new portion
especially designed for it.
Those white footed hose NJ. & K. are
selling at two pairs. for quarter are
specially recommended for persons
with tender feet-and those mems
shoes, 81 qualities at s. price, is
causing our shoe department to hum.
Attend the Peanut Excursion"
under the auspices of the Helpers"
of the U. p. church, at the home of
Mrs. Meanors', 1910 Third avenue,
tomorrow evening. Tickets % cents
per couple, including supper. Pro-
gram at p. m.
The ladies of Trinity church will
have a handkerchief sale at the resi-
dence of Mrs. T. j. Buford, First ave-
nue., Wednesday afternoon, Nov. 2, |
from 2 to , o'clock. Beautiful hand |
made handkerchiefs for from 30 cents |
to SO. All are cordially invited. |
Light refreshments.
A splendid program will be given at
the halloween party" tonight at |
the Young Mems Christian association. |
The xylopbone selections by Mr.. Fir
kins, of Moline, will be well worth |
hearing. The association orchestra |
Of 10 pieces will furnish the general /
music. Everybody over 16 years of
age is invited.
The flag drill at Sacred Heart bazaar
did not occur Saturday night, owing
to the illness of the directress. 1t |
will be given tomorrow evening,
which will also be Royal Neighbor
night. A solid silver set is to be
voted to the most popular hotel man
ager. Charles McHugh and w. o.
Negus are the contestants so far.
Those $7.19 beaver overcoats we are
showing must be seen to be appreciat-
ed. They are right in quality, because
they are nearly all wool; right in tai
loring, because the inside is finished
as carefully as the outside; right in
fit, because we take as much care to
fit you as any merchant tailor; right
in price, because we make it bust
ness to undersell, no matter what the
cost may be. NJ. q X.
Data concerning the month of No
vember and covering a period of %
years has been compiled by Observer
Sherier, which places the mean nor
NAL temperature in the time stated
at 81, the warmest month being that
of 1873 with an average OF AZ. the
coolest that of 1880 with an average
Of 81. The highest temperature was
7S on the LIST, 1888; the lowest 10 be-
low on the goth, 1891. The average
date of the first killing frost in au-
tumn is given as Oct. 10. The aver
age number of clear days is 8; partly
cloudy, 10; cloudy, II.
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Hustle on the River Front.
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