Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-09-10
CITY CHAT.

Buy home of Reidy Bros.
New millinery at McCabe,s.
For insurance. z. j. BuruE.
For real estate, E. j. Burns.
New dill pickles at Horizons.
ask for Rock Island Girl cigars.
List your property with Reidy Bros
+. C. Eberhart is in Chicago select.
ing pianos.
Plenty of Seckel PEARS for canning
1T Hess Bros.
II you want your property sold list
It with Hull & Co.
Opening silk sale this week at Nc
Cabe's. Rare bargains.
Bed ticking A. cents a yard, Tues
day. o'clock. at McCabe's.
Thirty-fve cent merchants lunch
at noon hour at Harms restaurant.
Just received another shipment of
walking skirts. Young & McCOmbss
Anneuser-Busch bottled beer. A.
ID. Huesing. sole agent. Phone 1888.
Mill ends of 12i cent canton flannel.
8 cents at 1870 each day this week. at
McCabe's.
We can save you fully % per cent
on all purchases of wall paper. Young
* McCombs.
New York price on the popular
French rep silks, 81. This week at
McCabe's. SO cents.
Mason fruit jars, pint 3 cents.
quart 4 cents, and one-half gallon 3
cents, at Young & McCOmbs'.
The academy Of the Visitation opens
the fall term of its school tomorrow
at the home on Moline avenue.
Carload of wall paper received to-
day. Prices. 2 cents. 3 cents. cents.
and up. at Young & McCombs'.
Gustav Wiunerstrom lost a thumb
and had his left hand badly lacerated
at the Rock Island Stair works today
Will Taylor has resigned his posi-
ton al the postoffice to enter the en-
Ploy of the Hartz Bahnsen COM
pany.
Highest grade of work in the laun-
dry line is done by the American
laundry. Ask those who have tried
IT. Phone 1886.
If you need any wiring or electric
work Of any kind don't fail to call on
Fiebig & Robo and get prices. All
work Is first-class.
Before hiring livery rig come and |
look over our outfits. We can please |
the most fastidious. Half hundred |
vehicles to choose from. CralIe & Co. |
For the next 60 DAYS Hakeiier. the
photographer, will give special in
hucements on all photographic work
Call at studio over McCabe's and be |
convinced.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Lee Collins desire to
publicly express their sincere appreci-
alton of the many kindnesses shown |
them by thoughtful friends and |
neighbors during their late bereave-
ment.
William Filter x Co. have in their
fall goods in fancy suitings and hobby
trousers. Some of the finest goods
ever shown in the city. Their prices
are low and workmanship high. Call
and see them before selecting else
where. 32s Twentieth street.
The number of new students at
Augustana college the first week of
this school year was more than double
that of the same week last year. 1t
looks very bright for Augustana. The
new professor in the seminary. DR.. S.
C Youngert, of Ottumwa. will move
to Rock Island with his family the
last week of this month.
The 1j-mile road race Saturday
afternoon between Frank Ridenour
and John c. Bromley was won by the
former. who finished in 40 minutes.
Bromley's time was AZ minutes. The
course was from Eighteenth street,
west on Fourth avenue TO Ninth street,
south to Sears. returning on Twelfth
street, back to Sears and returning to
starting point. The judges were
Walter Hynes. of Rock Island. and G.
W. Thompson, of Moline.
1t will be remembere that certain
bicycle firm issued n challenge. stat
ing they had a 70 year-old boy that
would ride against any Stearns rider
of Rock Island. Frank Ridenour ,
promptly accepted The race was
run Saturday afternoon at 4 O'Clock.
using the 15-mile course Mr.. Ride .
nour plainly demonstrated that the 4.
I9-y ear-old boy and his road wheel .
were not in the same class, as they
started together and the Yellow Eel
low finished in As minutes. while the
boy took ~ minutes. Ride Stearns
and be content