Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-11-22

for their little ones red shoes can b,
accommodated now. Adams.
c. E. Smiths photo rooms. Bes
work. Prices reasonable Opposite
Harper house.
Be thankful in spite of the advance
in leather. Hurst is selling shoes at
the old price
DIR. NJ. A. Hollingsworth has
claimed one of the stray bicycles al
the police station.
Special inducements for Christmas
Pictures at Smiths photo rooms. oP'
Posite Harper house.
Light on the subject. Call at 32e
Twentieth street. Keiser's vapor
/ lamp, in use all over the city.
Sacred Heart bazaar at Armory hall
every night this week. An interest
ing entertainment nightly for yisi-
tors.
Come and see Jerusha Dow and her
family album at the Memorial Chris
tian church tomorrow evening. Col
lection.
The Misses Jones' dancing school
will be held at the Industrial hall
Saturday evenings. instead of Mon
day evenings as heretofore.
William l.. Hoover, a switchman for
the Rock Island road. while coupling
cars this morning. got two fingers of
his left hand painfully pinched.
Davenport Y. NJ. G. A. $ will contest
10. a.
associations gymnasium next Friday
night.
A man and a woman, apparently
husband and wife, were the partici-
pants in an exciting quarrel on Sixth
avenue and Twelfth street yesterday
afternoon.
All water rents from Nov. l, 1899,
to May l, 1900, are now due and must
be paid during this month. Ii not
paid by Dec. l water will be turned
off without further notice.
The pet feline of Second avenue
business house was spirited away last
night. but on a threat of the arrest of
the party who induced the animal to
shake its happy home, the cat came
back.
Henry Raghof. who has lately re-
opened the Corn Exchange sample
room, has a gruesome curiosity there
in he way of piece of the rope with
which Harry Hayward was hung at
A well known Rock Island citizen
IS said to have decamped for parts I'M
known to elude detectives from anoth-
er city, who, it is rumored, have been
mere to arrest him on a charge of des- |
,crating graves
Ellsworth Rundquist was sand
Jagged at the corner of Eleventh |
street aud Eleventh avenue, in Mo-
inc, while on mis- way home from |
work last night and robbed of $40. |
lie is unable to give any description
# his assailants.
Mrs. William McEniry and Mrs.
Thomas Casey and f. r. Maloney, of
his city, participated in the home
alent play, The Prince of Liars"
.iven at the Wagner opera house,
1oline, last night for the benefit of
t. Mary's church.
nents in the three cities have been
ohCb ~ luc 1Il-SllN IIeSSlueH |
nion to sign an agreement for g.
our work day the ensuing year. 1t
'as desired that the agreement take
fleet Nov. 81, but the proprietors
ave asked further time 10 consider
he matter.
There is q report that the Termi-
al company proposes remodeling the
Oof of its depot at the foot of Sew
street for the purpose of Civ
lg it more ornamental appearance.
this should be done the people will
elieve that the building was de-
gned for Camanche and erected
ere by mistake.
Come in Saturday and talk the mat
ar over with me. If you don't need
lasses | will frankly tell You so and
dvise you what to do free of charge.
ring the children along. If they
eed glasses the sooner they get them
lie less trou bic you'll have. If not,
here's satisfaction in knowing it. !
a Grange. the optician.
A jury in the district court at d.
EXPORT is again listening to the ap-
cal case of the diamond 10 company
ON a decision of board of apprais-
5 which assessed the damage to the !
10 property by reason of the
company's tracks crossing
front of it. The appraisers allowed
e Diamond 10 $22, whereas the
'mpany figures its damages at nearly
many thousands.