Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-12-07

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The stage of water at the Rock ISL
and bridge at 8 a. m. was 2.30; at
noon it was 80. The temperature
on the bridge at noon was 10.
Simon & Mosenfelder made several
big deals lately and they now offer
mems suits. overcoats, listers and
pants, way below their value.
Surprise prices on new and second
hand cook and heating stoves. also
hard coal base burner. Ament's sur
prise store, 1922 Second avenue.
We never copy. You know us
know our motto. underselling every
body on everything. The London.
Don't miss a good thing but invest
your spare change in some of the
greatest clothing bargains of the sea-
son-SimOn x Mosenfelder's late pur-
chase.
That is the SWEETEST lot of neckwear
in the west at Stewards, the halter.
Also a new line of oxford and regular
muffiers. Call early. It's to your
benefit.
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. =.
% cents for our Accent and 39-cent
Overalls; IS cents for our 25-cent
jumpers; SO cents for our best j0-cent
jumpers. NJ. & X. special sale of
working clothes.
A new purchase of pants on sale
this morning at Simon Il Mosenfeld-
er's. Two dollar pants at 81. so, 81. 80
pants at s1.95, $3.50 pants at 81. 80,
$3.50 pants at $3.50.
Don't let the thief of time cheat
you out of the Ottumwas. Ring up
association office and have tickets held
for you. Reservations begin Saturday
morning at o'clock.
SO cents for out 47-cent pants; 7S
cents for our 81 pants; SO cents for
1925 and $1.38 pants. One pair to a
customer. Workingmen's special
benefit sale at NJ. & X. tomorrow
Get your tickets for the Ottumwa
quartet. Reservations will open
NJ. G. a. office. Not over seats NAV
De SecuTeu DE one person.
Miss Poodle Ross, who is still suf-
fering from 4 cold, announces a fur
Their postponement of her concert to
be given at Turner Grand opera house,
Davenport, Tuesday evening, Dec. ID.
Tomorrow only, cents for 5-cent
seamless socks; 20 cents for our As
cent blue shirts; cents for our 49,
cent suspenders. Tomorrow's special
wOrkingman' benefit sale at NJ. & X.
The mail boxes and package recep-
tacles throughout the city are to be
rscolored in bronze and aluminium, a
very neat and serviceable combina
ton. A dozen new mail boxes are to
be put up in the city.
Tom Cannon. who wants to meet
Farmer Burns or Dan Mcleod in a
wrestling match, was defeated by
Adlai, the Terrible Turk at Gin
cinnati, Monday night. news to this
effect appearing in The ARGUS dis
patches yesterday.
The ladies of Emanuel Baptist !
church, on Forty-fourth street, will |
hold a fair and festival Thursday |
afternoon and evening, where nu-
merous articles, both ornamental and |
useful, will be offer9d for sale. A |
supper will also be, served for % cents
Come one and all and help the good
cause along.
Chris Peterson, an employee of the
Phoenix Bridge company, had his left
hand badly lacerated by the falling of
a heavy timber while at work yester-
lay afternoon. He was attended by
DIR. C.. G. Carter at the Sanitarium,
and afterward taken to his home in
South Rock Island.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Ger
man Evangelical church on Ninth
street, will give kaffee kraenzehen
md linen and fancy work sale very
for Xmas presents, Thursday,
Dec. 10. Wait and attend this sale
md you will surely find something to
gladden. the hearts of friends.
Charles Beck. who states he has
oeen making his home in Davenport,
where ne worked in n livery stable.
ell on an icy walk on Fourth avenue
lear Twentv-second street yesterday
afternoon, breaking a small bone in
lis left ankle. The patrol conveyed
him to St. Anthony's hospital wehre
Dr.. j. DeSilva, gave the patient the
attention.
The American Condensed Horse
Feed company is sending out circu-
airs announcing the beginning of bus
ness at its stand, 1901 First avenue.
1t is said the possibilities of the bust
ness are colossal and will prove to be
Of great commercial value to the city,
and that the factory will establish
steady market for hay, straw, corn,
fodder and grain.
A farmer named Peterson, living on
Big island, took on more bug juice
than he could handle comfortably
while in town yesterday. In the
evening while homeward bound he