Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-09-22

OAduL nOAS luc.
It hasn't made lift in the theatres
of New York, but it has made hi
among smokers of this locslity-tht
Rock Island Girl 5 cent cigar.
The council met in special session
at $3.50 thi afternoon to inspect thu
Fleming and Curtis additions, previou!
to accepting the plats for the same.
Owing to the rainy weather thit
week the Adams Wall Paper company
will continue their special slaughter
wall paper sale all this coming week
Every body invited to attend oul
| opening of fall millinery, Wednesday
and Thursday. Sept. &c and p. j. Il
c. Petersen's Sons, Davenport, Iowa.
Owing to the rainy weather thi:
week the Adams Wall Paper company
will continue their special slaughter
" all paper sale all this coming week.
Joseph Schaab today purchased
| through Reidy Bros. the 3-story build
ing at Fourth avenue and Sixteenth
sire ct from John Streckfus for $l2,.
900.
The pulpit of the Central Presby-
terrain church will be occupied both
morning and evening tomorrow by
Rev. j. w. Skinner. d. D., of Morri-
son.
". II. Chase, one of the oldest res
idents of Moline. vas quietly united
in marriage in Davenport this week
with Mrs. Theresa Barsell, also Of
Moline.
The Brandenb burg millinery store.
corner of Twentieth street and Fourth
avenue, will show ali the up-to-date
ideas in millinery at the opening dis
play next Wednesday and Thursday.
Allen, Myers & Co.. of this city,
have been awarded the contract for
the building and erecting of large
fan system of steam heating for the
high school building at Centerville,
Iowa.
A jury was impaneled in the county
court this afternoon TO inquire into
the mental condition of Mrs. Agnes
Mueller. The jury in the condemna-
tion case was excused at noon till
Monday morning.
Several society ladies of Muscatine
who not long since played several slot
machines just for fun now stand
good chance of being up before the
grand jury to tell what they know of
that fascinating pastime.
Every lady in the city wishing TO
see the correct styles and colorings in
new fall millinery should not fail to
attend our opening on Wednesday and
Thursday. Sept &c and %. j. Fl c.
Petersen's Sons. Davenport, Iowa.
Tho 49, Of ha CtuaIiah
theran church at Orion have awarded
the heating of the parsonage to Allen.
My ers IL Co.. of this city. who Will
install one Of their well-known Our
Own" hot water boilers.
Cttesen. the well known milliner,
of Davenport. wants us to tell the la
dies of Rock Island that the Ottesen
exclusive millinery esta bli shment is
now ready to show a fine assortment
of fall hats at 222 West Second street,
Davenport.
A rumor is current about town
that a certain business man of the
city has given his friends the mar
bic heart" and departed for unknown
regions. leaving his foreman in
charge of the business and his fami-
lily to their own resources.
The Retail Merchants association
holds its regular meeting Monday
night. and business of special i'm
portance will be transacted. The
new constitution and bylaws will be
ready for adoption. and f. j. Burns
will explain the rating system.
Through. wide vestibule standard
cars with smoking compartment be-
l.. -.
the D., X. /. & n. w. railroad and the
G. & n. w. railroad. The quickest and
best line. For particulars inquire at
city ticket office. 1903 Second avenue,
or passenger station foot of Twentieth
street.
Mrs. Henrietta Louise Never, of
Boston. recently of Chicago, has To-
Gated in Davenport and opened a
studio for voice culture in the Whitta-
ker building, Third and Brady. Mrs.
Never was formerly connected with
St. Katharine's hall and refers to her
old patrons. Term of 20 lessons, $50. |
Further particulars at Hoyt's music !
store.
The firm of j. B. thinner 4 Co. has
been dissolved by the retirement Of
Emig and the esta blishment !
will again be conducted by and in the |
name of the old time proprietor, j.
b. thinner. The latter will continue |
he business until next spring. when
MS son. j. NJ. thinner, who will this |
winter attend tailoring school in New
York, will enter the firm as manager. |
N the meantime. the high standard |
II work turned out here will be kept |
Up. and those who call will find a
most excellent line of late patterns to
elect from. Order of j. B. thinner
Not Stove Company Employees.
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