Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-05-11

Admiral Dewey return home via San
Francisco. and make cross country
trip.
Ex-Officer Henry Lohse has return
ed to his old trade, carpen tering. hay
ing taken a position with Guthrie &
Sieyers, the contractors.
Some great bargains in second hand
pianos. Square pianos from $40 up,
and uprights from $40 up. on easy
payments, at Bowlby's bargain house.
Those extremely swell yestee suits
with double breasted vests. in blue,
red, green, are on sale at NJ. & X. at
So; they are $3.50 values-an sizes
from 4 to II.
Albert Carlson. aged 20, of Moline,
was adjudged insane in the county
court yesterday afternoon, and order
ed committed to the Western hospital
at WATERFOWL.
The Epworth League of the First
M. +. church will meet in the Sunda v
school room tomorrow evening. Bus
mess session at 7:30. An extra good
program at s.
Don't have your pianos ruined by
inexperienced and incompetent tuners.
Bowlby has two old experienced and
reliable tuners. All work guaranteed.
Telephone 1854.
William Moore j Harper and Will
liam Butler were appointed drivers of
the scavenger wagons by the board of
health last night. Mr.. Butler served
under the last administration.
To parties having money to invest
800, $3.50. 5000, $3.50. $500 to $500
and up-can place same in an invest
ment absolutely secured and paying z
per cent. Apply to f. j. Burns, room
II, Mitchell & Lynde building.
NJ. & X. are showing new and ex-
quisite styles in little fellows wearing
apparel at very much reduced prices.
In the finer grades you can have suits
at So. 50 worth S. and SO; and among
the best are suits at IS worth $3.50.
The bankrupt stock of organs are
going fast. About dozen good bar
gains left. This is the chance of
lifetime. Good organs $40, $15 aud
$50. Fifty cents week will buy one
at Bowlby's.
A branch of the Anti-Saloon league
has been formed at Moline. The
officers are III. w. Cooper, president;
Rev. X. c. Bryant, S. w. Odell, and
DR.. w. X. Sloan. vice presidents;
Rev. G. d. Moore, secretary, and j.
W. War;, treasurer.
The great state council of the I'm
proved Order of Red Men, at Bloom
ington yesterday, voted down a pro-
posed amendment 10 bar saioonists
from admission. an amendment chang
ing the age limit from 81 to Is meet
ing like fate. The next state coun-
Gil will be held at East St. Louis.
1t would be criminal extravaganza
to buy clothing before visiting NJ. &
X. Their special offerings have pos
itively no equal in this vicinity. Chill
dren's suits from 20 cents upward. |
Suits at 75 cents worth $3.50; suits at
81. 3S worth 81; suits at $l.95 worth |
So, and so on right through the better |
goods.
The ladies of the Woman's Relief
corps will give an Evolutionary and
musical entertainment at the G. A. r. |
hall Friday evening, May ~. A
special effort has been made to give
good music, while Miss
Lottie Tillotson, of St. Paul, teacher |
of delsarte and elocution, will favor |
the audience with her rare te'ants.
The Triangle Bicycle club of Dav-
export will hold n cycle parade Fri
day evening, the start to be made at 8 !
o o'clock. and place of meeting Fourth |
street corner of Brady. Prizes viii
be offered for the best decorated |
wheels Qadies' and men's) and the
decorations will be club colors (crim-
son and old gold) or others as de-
sired. All the riders of the tri-
cities have been cordially invited.