Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-08-24

which date the old schedule will be re
sumed. The train now leaving a
7:15 will thereafter depart at P. n
c. II. Deere has bought the site o.
the old Nalleabe Iron works in No
line tor factory purposes.
Mrs. Annie McReynolds, daughter
of T. n. Tindall was quite badly
burned in gasoline explosion at he:
home in Normal. H., yesterday.
Glenn Eddy. son of L. G. Eddy
while delivering papers this morning
was attacked by a dog. which tore
his clothes and left the marks of it:
teeth upon him.
The police were today asked to look
out for black team and open wagon
that were stolen last night in the vi
cinity of Sheffield by man about Al
years of age.
If you pursue a course in Gregg
shorthand at the Gustus school you
will save $50 in tuition and three
months time. Best system of touch
tyPewriting and business practice.
Enroll now.
Jack Kennedy fell through an open
window into the cellar Al the Two
Charles" saloon last night and
thought he was hurt. The am bulance
was summoned, but Jack was able to
navigate independently.
Everett Vernon, a man about IS
years of age. was found dead this
morning in Phillips stone quarry,
near Gilbert the eastern suburb of
Davenport. Cause of death is I'M
known.
William Ohrt was taken before JUS
tice Schroeder yesterday afternoon on
8 warrant sworn out by Charles
Nessler charging him with disturb
ing the peace. After hearing the
evidence. the squire dismissed the
case.
Democrats of South Rock Island
should remem Der to attend the meet
ing to be held at the town hall to-
morrow night for the purpose of or
ganizing a campaign marching club.
The presence OF every democrat in
the township is desired.
Off Ger II. L. Baker returned last
night from Grinnell, Iowa, where he
has been the past few weeks nursing
Mrs. Baker through a severe illness.
The condition of the latter is still
critical and she was brought TO Dav-
export and placed in a hospital.
Remnants of our suits left over
from our great sale, one. two and
three of kind, worth $40 to $40 So
to rush them out quick only $7.77.
All sizes in the lots, "a to A This
is worth considering. You know US.
We undersell them all. The London.
The D.. K. l. & y. W. city ticket
office. 1903 Second avenue, will be
open Sunday morning and afternoon
for the accom- odatiou of those wish |
ing to purchase excursion tickets to |
and return on account of the |
8. A. r. encampment.
Through, wide vestibule chair cars
with smoking compartment between
Rock Island and Chicago via the D.,
r. /. x n w. railroad and the G. & |
\. W. railroad. The quickest and |
oest line. For particulars inquire at
city ticket office, 1903 Second avenue,
Jr passenger station foot of Twentieth
street.
The sixth and last of the summer
series of subscription concerts, by
Petersen's orchestra, occurred at the
Watch Tower last night. The season
has been successful and it is proba BILE
another concert will be given before
{ is brought TO close. This has
been the custom and there has been
Iuite q demand for an extra this wear.
Among the pass engers on the
steamer w. j. Young, Jr., this morn
ny were two Muscatine ladies. As
he boat neared Rock Island one of
hem was leaning over the railing,
y hen her pocketbook dropped into
he river. 1t contained her and her
friends return tickets and S1.75 in
ash. The Young lady seemed very
much depressed over her loss. On
BOARD was a big-hearted Rock Island
man. He and another man
made good her financial loss, after
which Commodore Walter Blair was
made acquainted with the circum-
stances aud replaced the lost return
tickets. And the ladies left the boat
laPpy.
River RIpIets.