Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-08-21
CITY CHAT.

Rock Island Girl 5.cent cigar.
For real estate, E. J. Burns.
List your property with Reidy Bros.
Johnny Jones is there with the
goods.
II you want your property sold list
1t with Hull & Co.
Low shoes. S. kind. 81 so; s. kind,
g; 81. so kind, 81. NJ. & h.
W. L. Douglas union made shoes at
The Leader, opposite the Harper.
Thirty-five cent merchants lunch
at noon hour at Harms restaurant.
Anteuser-Busch bottled beer. A.
d. Hnesfng. sole agent. Phone 1888.
Look in our west window for odd
suits. See if we can fit you. NJ. & K.
81 90 to Chicago and return via c..
r. Liz p railway Aug. &c to 80.
Seven through trains daily
Benefits team won Sunday from
the Davenport Scouts on the latter's
diamond by a score of to 8.
Low prices bears on our COMPETE
tors minds-buy a wheel of Lloyd
You know the high grade kind.
Some people say there is an end to
all good things, but there is no end to
the NJ. & X. bargain giving. See
their odd suits.
1t is not tough job to keep cool
this weather if you get one of those
nobby flannel suits, the 80 so kind,
for %. M. & X.
II you need any wiring or electric
work of any kind don't fail TO call en-
Fiebig & Robb and get prices. All
work is frst-class.
Chicago's eminent vocalist, l.. A.
Phelps. will be at Library hall. Dav-
export, Friday and Saturday. Aug.
"a and 25. Voices tested free.
Before hiring a livery rig come and
look over our outfits. We can please
the most fastidious. Half a hundred
Just the kind of weather for one of
those electric fans that Fiebig & Robb
are selling. They are the most sue
cessful fans that have ever been put on
the market.
G. f. Spencer has received a fine
stock of campaign goods. including
fully engraved and properly mounted
Autographs of presidential candidates
on both sides.
A contract was let today to the
Barber Asphalt company, of Chicago.
for the paving with asphalt of Sixth
avenue, Moline. The improvement
will cost $40 900.
The Y. p. S. G. F.. of the Memorial
Christian church will give a good
time social Thursday evening. Aug.
%. All friends are invited. Come
and see the menagerie free of charge.
The police station was lighted with
Chief Miller's smile last night. He
had become a grandpa by the birth of
a son to his daughter. Mrs. William
Strell. The newcomer is to be named
Phil.
The 8-months-old child of Edwin
Stodd, living on Fifteenth street near
Seventh avenue. at noon yesterday
pulled a pot of boiling hot tea over
and was badly scalded by the con-
tents.
The drop in temperature. predicted
in last nights ARGUS. arrived at noon
today, little ahead of tine. From
IL a. IN. to , p. m. the thermometer
indicator dropped from 80 to IS. By
tonight it is expected to go even
lower.
People living in the vicinity Of
Ninth street and Sixth avenue have
com planned to the police of having
frequently been disturbed of late By
a number of the colored population
who roam the streets late at night
using boisterous language.
At the meeting of the marching
corps of the Bryan and Stevenson
Anti-Imperialistic club held at Turner
hall last night a committee on uni
forms was appointed 10 report at to-
nights meeting of the club, which
will be held st the same place.
The Moline city council last night
decided to repeal the franchise of the
Central Union Telephone company.
ms king its life 20 years instead of
perpetual. and requiring the company
10 give bond for the providing of good
service and protecting the city against
accident.
The youthful burglar under arrest
in Moline turns out TO be from Chi
cago instead of Muscatine. His name
isRobert Niesen. His father is = brick
laver. He was not surprised when he
learntd Robert was in trouble. for. be
said. he had always feared he would
go wrong. He said his companion:
were to blame for his downfalll
Through, wide vestibule chair car:
with smoking compartment between
Rock Island and Chicago via the D..
RI & \ W. railroad and the c. &
\. W. railroad. The quickest and
best line. For particulars inquire a
city ticket Office, 1908 Second avenue
or passenger station foot of Twentieth
street.
The Clinton. Iowa. grocers will
hold their annual picnic at Dri park
Thursday. Aug. % There will bt
pleuty of good music and outdoor