Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-02-01

the river becomes high. The leve
would be great benefit 10 the farm
ers, and there is little doubt it will b
provided if the matter is properl,
brought before the authorities.
There will be mask ball given a
Roche's hall, Saturday, Feb. 3. /
lady g watch will be given to the mos
popular lady by a vote. Gents ad
mission, IS cents; ladies, Is cents.
| Davenport, Rock Island & North
western railway. Mardi Gras, Mobile
and New Orleans, Feb. 19 to 25. Fol
foil information call or or write Il
w. r. Jaffray, c. T. & P. A, $50:
Second avenue, Rock Island. Tele
phone 1910.
Mrs. j. L. Murphy has set aside the
hours between and on Tuesday anC
Friday afternoons, at her studio in
the library of the Harper house, tc
meet others DESTROYS of arranging fol-
piano and voice lessons.
When you open an account with
| nature you must not only pay the
principal, but high rate of interest
also If you weaken your eyes by ne
elect now, nature will make YOU pay
the penalty later on. Better consult
DIR. La Grange at once.
Davenport. Rock Island & North
western railway homeseekers' excur-
sions: Feb. 6 and 20, March 8 and
20, April 3 and II. One fare plus 81
for the round trip. For further in
formation call on or write to w. &.
Jaffray, G.. T. & P. agent, 1908 Sec
ond avenue, Rock Island. Telephone
1940.
Davenport, Rock Island & North
western railway. Mardi Gras, Mobile
and New Orleans, Feb. 10 to 25. For
full information call on or write to
w. r. Jaffray, c. T. & p. A, 1903
Second avenue, Rock Island. Tele-
phone 1910.
The Knights and Ladies' Fratern-
ity, newt V organized society of col
ored people, will have an entertain
ment tonight at Turner hall. Among
those who are down for addresses are
c. j. Searle and &. w. McCaskrin. of
this city, and DR.. Shepard, of Peoria.
Davenport. Rock Island & North
western railway. Mardi Gras, Mobile
and New Orleans. Feb. 10 to %. For
full information call on or write to
w. r. Jafrray, c. T. & P. A. 1903
Second avenue, Rock Island. Tele-
phone 104O.
Davenport, Rock Island & North
western railway homeseekers' excur-
sions: Feb. 6 and 20, March and 90.
April and II. One fare plus 81 for
the round trip. For further informa-
lion call on or write to w. r. Jaffrav,
G. L. & p. agent. 1903 Second avenue,
Rock Island. Telephone 1910.
The Riveria, or what is better known
Is the Slate house, resort located |
ust below the Davenport entrance to |
he Rock Island bridge, was damaged |
= 900 by fire last night. The blase |
vas caused by a defective flue The
lamage is fully covered by insurance.
Davenport, Rock Island & North
Western railway homeseekers' ex-
ursions. Feb. and 20, March
and 20, April 3 and II. One fare
'lus 81 for the round trip. For fur
her information call on or write to
V. r. Jatfray, G. L. IL p. agent, 1903
econd avenue, Rock Island. Tele-
hone 1O40.
The Tri-City Christian Endeavor
MON. at its annual meeting in Dav-
nport Tuesday night, decided to be-
in an agitation with a view to having
he saloons of the three cities closed
n Sunday. The president of the
MON, Rev. T. w. Grafton, of this
ity, was authorized to appoint a
with mem bers from each
f the three cities, whose dutv.it shall
e to carry forward the movement.
he meeting was an enjoyable and
rotitable one. There were a number
f addresses and refreshments were
erved.