Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-04-08
TOWN TALK.

e Baseball masquerade.
For insurance, E. j. Burns.
Be wise and smoke Kinship.
E Ride Stearns and be stylish.
Get your tailoring done at Gus Eng
5 Inns.
, Sensational Breach of Promis,
Suit" play April Is.
Get your horses shod at G. w. Rob
ertson's, 4431 Fifth avenue.
Tonight's want column contains
, something of interest to machinist
and others.
, The finest line of spring suitings il
the city at j. b. thinner & Co.'S. Cal
. and see them.
|, Purchase lot in Black Hawk addi
) ton. They are the finest and cheap
est in the city.
Curtains and portiers cleaned al
William Blaschke'ss dye works, 141z
Fourth avenue.
A new line of ladies' bicycle and
walking hats just received at Stew
arts, the halter.
Ths proceeds of the dance at Ar
mory and Turner halls tonight Will 90
to the baseball fund.
A concert is to be given at the col
lege auditorium Monday evening by
the Augustana band.
Spend your money for Anti-Wash-
board soap and you will receive both
principal and interest.
The grand jury of Mercer county
adjourned yesterday without return
ing single indictment.
Buy home manufactured goods and
build up your town. AntiWash board
soap is by long odds the best.
The Ladies' Aid Society in the con-
gress of drills April IS; Pocahontas
council will be one of the special fea-
lures.
For limited time the Peoples
Power company will sell lump coke at
81 per ton, and crushed coke at 81. 40,
at the works.
Every Wednesday and Thursday of
April, photos of babies Gin arms) at
half price at Smiths, opposite Harper
house, Second avenue.
The monthly meeting of the Asso-
rooms Monday evening at 7:3O. All
officers and committees are asked to
report.
George Mousley, night cook at Penn
ble's restaurant, 3110 Fifth avenue,
while using a knife Thursday night,
severely cut the second finger of his |
left hand.
Funeral services were held at st. |
Joseph's church today for Joseph !
Meehan, who died at his home in
Coal Valley yesterday, aged so years. !
Interment was made in Calvary.
You don't know what foot comfort |
is until you wear a pair of the Rock
Island Shoe company's shoes. They |
don't have to be broken in. Easy on
the feet from the first time you pnt |
them on.
The Woodmen board of auditors is
in session at the head office. The
board is composed of c. G.. Saunders,
Council Bluffs; Fred PARROT, Clay
Center, Kas-, and Emery Townsend,
Saginaw, Mich.
The fraternal congress of drill
teams will be novel and interesting
feature of the entertainment, April 49,
Naval Reserves will give drill; also
Independence camp No. 26, M. w. of
A. team of foresters.
The Stone directory people have
met with so much encouragement that
hey take it as high endorsement of
he work heretofore done by them in
ibis line. They expect to present a
very complete book. |,
Edward Optenburg, 2408 Sixth ave-
Tue, suffered a severe laceration of !
he third finger of his left hand by
having it caught by saw at the sash
actory yesterday. The injury. was
dressed by DIR. j. De Silva.
The prohibitionists and temperance .
workers of Rock Island county are to )
lold a meeting at the Unitarian !
hurch, Moline, Monday next. Alonzo =,
:. Wilson, state secretary, and the =
ieneley trio are to be present. .
Who runs that bicycle store in the (
dasonic Temple building? Spencer. S
Veil, why is it that he has all the BIZ b
&c handles the wheels that are popu
ar with the riders. He d(e5n'ti
hange his line every time it rains.
According to the annual report of t
he superintendent of the Muscatine S
Ugh bridge, the receipts for tolls on o
he bridge amount to $4,000 and on n
he toll road $4,000 The company is d
nable to pay dividends owing to the +
ccident in February, the falling of c
he span entailing cost of $4,000. .
A Thousand Tongues
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