Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-01-11

pick anv pair of the Rock Island fac
| torv's box calf or genuine kangaroo
skating shoes for 81 pair. Open to-
night.
You will find your lady friend at
tending the January clearing sale at
Young & McComEs'.
Mems heavy wool mitts 8 cents,
heavy wool socks 9 cents, S1.25 fan
mel shirts 90 cents; flannel shirt waists
at nearly half-through invoicing-at
Simon & Mosenfelder's
You can now pick any pair of the
Rock Island factory's finest kid shoes
for $2.5 so. Clearing sale prices will
prevail on all lines until the entire
stock on hand is closed ont. Open
tonight.
Mems $3.50 and 81 Goodyear welt
sewed shoes now 90 for 81. a pair.
At the clearing sale you now get your
choice of any pair in the store for
$3.50. Hurst, He Cuts the Price.
Open tonight.
A. p. Miller. charged by Mrs. Emma
| Bledsoe with attempting to defraud
her of board bill. was found guilty
lby jury in Justice David Hawes'
court yesterday afternoon and fined
so and costs.
Charles Hansgen & Son will add
coal to their flour and feed business.
225 Twentieth street, commencing
Monday next. They will be pleased
to have some of their old customers
give them an order. Phone 4f73.
John Wilson and Miss Lou Wilson
I'd ~ 4. H. . h l. x-,ll-
at Muscatine last night. The medal
won by the Rock Islanders is on ex-
hibition at Ramser's jewelry store.
They will both appear at the cake
walk Feb. ..
The deepest cuts were made in
Simon & Mosenfelder's overcoat de-
partment. Every coat marked down
to clear out. In addition to the mark
down they allow special 10 per cent
rebate. If You need coat next win
Their buy one now.
The jury in the case of Mrs. Fanora
Blake VS.. the city of Rock Island, after
celebrating since ; O'Clock yesterday
afternoon, returned a verdict at IL
o'clock this morning awarding the
plaintiff damages of 81, $500. Mrs.
Blake sued for $1,000.
Some good snaps in underwear at
Simon & Mosenfelder's- goods
at % cents; 5S-cent fleece at 43 cents;
SS-cent derby ribbed and camel's hair
at 6S cents; 9S-cent national at as
cents. and so on through the line, but
few lines escaping that big knife.
The services now in progress at the
Memorial Christian church have al
ready resulted in n number of con-
versions. The discourse tonight is
The Love of the Gospel" Mrs.
Bradley will sing do You Hear the
Savior PIeading?"
This is little better, don't you
Think" said the self-alleged optimist
ward his office early this morning,
.'but blamed if l can understand why
the sun can't as well shine and give
US a good, respectable day. and let up
on this half way business"
The ladies of Trinity church will
give supper at the residence of Mrs.
Henry Curtis Thursday, Jan. II,
from > to 8 o'clock. Oysters cooked
in chatting dishes and various other
ways, besides Boston baked beans,
brown bread, cold meats, salads, cof-
fee, etc, will be served. All are cor
daily invited.
The stockholders of the Rocl, Island
National bank, at their annual meet
ing Yesterday afternoon. elected as
directors L. j. Robinson. j. II. Wilson, |
Fred Weyerhauser. Peter Fries. +. ID.
Sweeney. l.. 5. McCabe, G. l.. Walker
and J. +. Robinson. The old officers
were reelected: President. +. j. Robin
son; vice president.J . II. Wilson; cash
Ter, F. Robinson.
Simon & MOsenfelder have just got
through invoicing and are now ready
to offer some great bargains in winter
clothing. underwear. gloves, etc. If
you need a suit, see what they offer at
50. Dozens of small lots punched to-
gether. whether $50. 81 or $3.50. |
they are all reduced TO So. This same |
method has bee" applied all through |
the entire stock-the greatest reduc- |
lions being on the finer goods.
Herman koekert. aged Is, and re- |
siding At rs Eleventh street. while |
at work at the ice house of Herman |
Schmacht below the abattoir. yester- |
dav afternoon. fell Off an ice slide, |
a distance of 20 feet. to the ground. |
on his side. He was taken !
to Mr. Schmacht's home on Ninth |
street. and DIR. De Silva was sum-
moned. Herman is resting easy to- |
day at his home. 1t is hoped he has !
not sustained internal injuries as at !
first feared.