Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-01-28

WOrk warranted
The policy of expansion is all right.
lAnti-Washboard soap is absolutely
the best and is made at home. Just
lexpound on that idea.
| The board of managers and COM
mittee on laws of the Royal Neighbors
| of America are still in session at the
new Woodmen building.
There are other soaps besides Anti
dashboard soap made here at home.
The wrappers of any of our brands
are valuable for premiums.
The stage of the water at the Rock
Island bridge at 6 a. m. was $50; at
noon it was $50 The temperature at
noon was 10 above at the bridge.
This is the last week in which you
can get your choice of any pair of
shoes in the store for $3.50. Hurst,
He Cuts the Price. Open tonight.
You can borrow money on any kind
of personal property without Publici-
ty or removal. Eastman, 1712 Sec
ond avenue. Office open till 9 P. m.
The second annual ball of the
Iowa BARRIERS association. Davenport
branch No. l, will be given at Turner
Grand Opera house, Tuesday evening.
This is the last week in which you
can pick any pair of mems $3.50 and
81 GOODYEAR welt shoes for 81. so.
Hurst. He Cuts the Price. Open to-
night.
Some extraordinary fine bargains in
secondhand pianos and organs, some
of them only used a short me. Very
easy payments made on them. See
them at Bowlby's bargain house.
Don't forget to. arrange to attend the
grand up-to date cake walk ut Har-
per's theatre Feb. Q. Every body is
going, so if you want a unique even
ing's entertainment be there with the
crowd.
Bunkerr. palmist and clairvoyant.
tells past, present and future; also
agent for Madame Bun kerr's mask cos
tunes. Over s., Il. IL S. shoe store,
Davenport, Iowa, Harrison and Sec
Ond streets.
An evidence of the effect of truthful
advertising was shown at Benefits
today, when gloves were offered at
% cents per pair. Over a thousand
pairs were disposed of, some ladies
buying as high as II p4irs-
Richard Edwards. DID, LID, of
Bloomington, H., formerly state sup
erintendent of schools, will address
the meas meeting at the Y. NJ. c. A.
Sunday afternoon; subject Needs OF
Today" All men are invited.
Seven different old reliable makes
of pianos to select from-the largest
stock in the three cities--all
oil
every body. Get our prices before
Bowlby's bargain house.
Davenport Turner masque ball will
he held Feb. /. Tickets can be Sc
cured at Fred Wolmann's jewelrv
store. Stage performance begins ut
S:l5, unmasking ut 80; street car ut
12. Seats reserved at Klenze's drug
store Wednesday, Feb. 1.
The ladies of Sacred Heart parish
have arranged to give a musical and
social at the temporary church at
Twenty-eighth street. and Fifth-and-
a-half avenue Tuesday apd Wednes-
day evenings next. pleasing enter
tainment will be given.
Robert Fitzsimmons, of 1900 Sixth
and first finger of his right hand
"A saw at the Rock Island sash and
door works this morning. DR.. w. III.
Ludewig attended him.
Contractor Fuller is now at work
at Rock Island arsenal installing n
lighting system for the main avenue
and the principal intersecting streets
in the neighborhood of the shops and
the officers quarters. The contract
cslls for arc lights at all points where
needed.
mild blizzard has been prevailing
during today. and while the atmos-
phere has been biting and the wind
fierce the elements have not been of
such severity that they could not be
contended against. A cold wave is
predicted tonight with decidedly cold
weather tomorrow.
Nick Nissen, of 1926 Seventh ave-
nue., was struck in the head with n
piece of coal. receiving a cash two
inches in length. Mr. Nissen was
hauling 4 load of coal from the mine
back of Milan, and while walking
alongside of his wagon piece of the
coal tum bled off, striking MIN in the
head.
Instructions given in water colors,
china and oil painting every Monday
and Thursday afternoon. Glass will
open at l so Monday, Jan. so. at Mrs.
Ryan's, 1929 Second avenue, Rock
Island. Any one interested in this
work will find it to their advantage to
call soon. Miss Munro, who viii con-
duet this class. has large classes in
Da cnport and Moline.
There was a collision on Fifth ave
nue. between Thirty-first and Thirty
second streets Yesterday afternoon be-
tween one of the Timbcrlake express