Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-06-26

returning at 6 p. m. Everyone in
vited.
There is meeting tonight at the
Woodmen building of the original
committee of 10 on head office re-
moval-
If you want to see something hand
some, call at Summers Il Co.'S. and
examine the ombination range for
coal, wood or gas. 1t is perfect in
design and the best that has ever been
shown in the city.
Special sale on clocks this week
only. An eight day clock, strikes the
hour and half hour, with a cathedral
gong and alarm, for only $3.50, and
guaranteed, at Brookman's, the
Twentieth street Jeweler.
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 E. j. Burns, room
II, Mitchell & Lynde building.
The summer lecture course at Au-
gustana college will begin Tuesday
evening, June %, with a musicale.
The celebrated singer, Charles Sven
son. who Just returned from Europe,
will sing. Admission % cents.
Can you use long covered hack or
a 2-horse express wagon? For cash
or on time. If so, see Eastman, f712i
Second avenue. Both are at Stuhr's
wagon shop on Third avenue, between
Sixteenth and Seventeenth streets.
j. G. Weaver has opened a new gro
Gerry store, corner of Seventh street and
Eleventh avenue, with fresh line of
fancy groceries. He sells best butter
IA cents pound, and Jersey cream
flour 81 per sack. Give him call.
Burglars entered Berg's gun store
in Davenport Saturday night and stole
33 revolvers. of which 81 were recov-
Grad later by Waterman. The In
dependent Mating company's safe
was also broken open and few stamps
taken.
Persons desiring to take advantage
of transportation privileges and ac-
mmodations for the trip to Detroit,
July I, as planned by Tri-City c. f.
union must report before June %, to
f. Forbert, Davenport; or to Miss
Dora Newton, Rock Island.
Mrs. Albert Swanson, who has been
suffering from typhoid fever, was dis
charged cured from St. Anthony's
hospital yesterday. Today f. T.
Boudewyns and Nicholas Heusman,
medical cases. were also dismissed
from the institution, both cured.
The member of the Davenport Bus
mess Mems association and their
ladies will spend a few pleasant hours
on the river this evening, the steamer
City of Winona having been chartered
for the occasion. The trip is one of
the series of social events which has
been mapped out for the summer sea-
son.
A moonlight excursion is to be given
Thursday evening on the steamer
City of Winona and barge by the girls
of the Rock Island telephone exchange.
Thr girls have engaged Bleuer's full
band, and there will be dancing and
refreshments. They expect all their
friends to join them in a pleasant
glide along the majestic river and
continue to make the excursion one
of the social events of the season.
In accordance with an order enter
ed in the heirs suit for partition,
Master in Chancery E. (. Parmenter
Saturday afternoon at the court house
disposed of the real estate of the late
Mrs Hannah Borgess., of this city
r. G.. Jameson and Edward Green
wood bought a 177-acre farm in South
Moline township for 500; house
and lot on Sixth Avenue between
Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets,
this city, was purchased by 2. G. Bog
CESS, for 81, 525. and William Killing
bought 4 lot on Fifteenth street and
Twelfth avenue, Moline, for S597.