Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-08-06

Is cents. and many other bargains
NJ. & K big reduction sale It's TIT
tiny little price that does it.
Don't miss the moonlight excursion
given by Black Hawk Tent No 146
Tuesday. Aug. Z. on the steamer WI
mona and barge. Tickets IS cents,
Your health is at stake. That il
why you should take your laundry (
the Gem, as il is the only antiseptie
laundry in town. Give them trial
Hot? Should think so-M. & K :.
bargains viii keep you cool. Look al
their 20 cent underwear, they are So
cent values. It's the tiny little price
that talks
Former Mayor Henry Vollmer, OF
Davenport, has declined TO be consid-
cred a candidate for the democratic
congressional nomination in the Dav-
export district.
Come and enjoy yourselves Monday
evening. Aug. 6. at the German vii
lage at Turner hall. Singing, good
music and dance given by the Rock
Island maennerchor-
Tuesday morning from to II you
can take your choice OF any boys
spring and summer long pants suit
in the house for So; They're worth up
10 $3.50 The London.
Canvasser J. g. Arthur continues to
plod away on Rock Islands theatre
project, and expects now by the mid
die of the month to have the PROPOSE
ton in shape where he can guarantee
it's success.
The Bryan and Stevenson Anti-Im-
perialistic marching club will be
formed in connection with tomorrow
evenings meeting of the club. A
full attendance of all desiring to Join
is urged.
A rumor was afoat this afternoon
that a local reformer appeared at an
uptown saloon last night and was
steered into the back yard where he
received some strong Impressions of
subject he was looking into.
An important meeting of the Bryan
and Stevenson Anti-Imperialistic club
will be held at Turner hall tomorrow
evening, when all mem bers, as well
as those desiring to join the organiza-
ton, are requested TO be present.
There was a wreck on the Iowa di-
vision of the Rock Island road near
Cedar river yesterday morning. An
engine crashed into the side of a
freight train that was being run onto
a siding and the engine and several
box cars were damaged. Traffic was
delay ed three hours.
The game of the Chilly Boys" vs.
the Warm Mem bers" occurs at the
Rock Island ball park Thursday after
noon. 1t will be for the benefit of the
day nursery of the kindergarten and
well as promises an amusing and in
teresting event.
Through, wide vestibule chair cars
with smoking compartment between
Rock Island and Chicago via the D.,
K. I. & n W. railroad and the C.. 81
\. w. railroad. The quickest and
best line. For particulars inquire at
city ticket office, 1903 Second avenue,
or passenger station foot of Twentieth
street.
The nod carriers who were to have
played the stone cutters at the Hop
held yesterday. failed to show up, and
picked team from the Island Cities
and Apples nine played. The score
was IL TO in favor of the stone cut
tiers. Battery for the picked team
was Holland and Mcconnell, and for
the stone cutters johnson and Cox.
Tomorrow the .trottinE and pacing
meeting at Ingalls, Park, Joliet. will
open. and for four days will be con-
tinued q meeting, which if entries
count for anything. should prove
success both in a financial and sport
ing sense. The west has turned out
some of the greatest harness horses in
the world. yet in years past the east
ern tracks have had the glory of re-
cording speed made by animals which
has been looked on as phenomenal.
This Year, as in the past two or three,
the tracks of the west will endeavor
to show that on their home tracks as
great speed can be achieved by native
horses as away from home. Thirteen
events have filled, and never was a
better lot of horses gathered on a race
track than will be teen at Ingalls,
Park