Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-07-14

Davenport Mile track races A Ions
LIST OF entries comprising some of thu
best horses ia the country.
For fixtures, fans. bells and all kind:
of electric goods. go to the Rock Isl
and Electric Construction company,
119 Eighteenth street
| Spencer got in shipment of those
well known chainless bicycles again
this morning. Remember they are
only s33 while they last.
A sweet. soothing smoke that
brings luxury and ease is found in
the Rock Island Girl cigars. A 5 cent
| cigar. E. T. Dolly, manufacturer.
Elder T. NJ. Cooper. of the Latter
Day Saints, viii preach in Odd Eel
lows hall tomorrow afternoon at 8
O'Clock. There will be Sunday school
at 2 o'clock.
InstaIlment guaranty bonds of Chi
cago Cattle company equally advan-
tageous to those having small amounts
as well as large to invest. Absolute
ly safe. Address A. w. FREY, agent.
Mrs. William Bodenstedt, living
below the Peoria tracks in South Rock
=
hospital in the am bulance yesterday
and will there submit to an operation.
A horse belonging to Glen E. Col
ony, living on Ninth street, was
kicked by another horse and had a
leg broken this morning. Officer
Etzel put it out of its misery by
shooting it.
The bad Actors from Home, or
the Barefoot BOYS from Gayosa
Street." is the name of a camp on |
Rock river. Albert King, Harry Sic |
grist. John Mellow, Frank Dover, |
Dave Hitler and Pink Frodell are
the merry sextet.
William Flynn. who a week ago cut |
the middle finger of his left hand with
an ice tong. was taken to st. Antho-
ny's hospital today. blood poison
having set in. The finger will be am
putated. MIR. Flynn was employed
by Martin Weinberger. the ice dealer.
An excursion under the auspices of
the Retail Grocers' association of
Quincy is expected to reach Rock ISL
and tomorrow morning between and
o'clock, and the visitors desire to
meet as many of the rscal grocers as
possible during their visit to the city.
Parties in search of desira BILE build
ing lots in one of the choice locations
of the city will find it to their inter-
sst to read the want column on an
other page. The lots are in Mem
ry's add ton. E. j. Burns, room IL,
& Lynde building, is agent
or them.
The biggest free attraction of the
eason will be the diving ponies at
Prospect Park Sunday. They dive
fl a 4O-foot tower into the lake at
$50 and 8 p M. Don't miss it. Other
attractions, the Moorish palace of
Illusions, magnificent living repro
auctions of classic art. romance and
history. Go to Prospect Park Sunday
or a good time. Band concert by
light Guard band.
The NJ. w. a. band received its
harter yesterday from the board of :
irectors of the American Federation =
Musicians at St. Louis. 1t is OIL
anized as the Rock Island Musical ,
allure club with Franklin Williams
iry, and j. w. Dawson, treasurer.
he club has virtually been unionized
nee July B, having on that date been
JAILED receipt for membership fees.
b. b. Tallman, for several years
on The ARGUS, has bios
omed out into a full-fedged Journal
:. He has established the Ca
lanche Courier, at Camanche, Iowa,
ne of the river towns brought TO the
ont by the opening of the d r. l.
n. w. road. The Courier is q week
paper. 1t is gotten up after the
odern idea of newspaper, is typo
raphically neat and readable. is a
edit to the town it represents, and