Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1900-01-08
CITY CHAT.

For real estate, Z. J. Burns.
Telephone 44s3. E. Z. Mangold.
Patee Crest bicycles at Spencer's.
List your property with Reidy Bros
Ladies 50 shoes for 81. A. at Adams.
Attend Adams, mo removal sale.
The Retail Merchants association
meets tonight.
No removal sale at Adams, but TIE
shoes move just the same.
Ladies. Adams is selling the So. 80
Ultra shoes, both wells and turns, for
$3.50.
The event of the season Friday
evening, Jan. II, at the Industrial
hall, given by the Industrial Home as
ISOLATION.
Adams is the only place where you
can buy j. & NJ. mans shoe for
So 9S.
The Mothers club will hold its
regular meeting tomorrow afternoon
at o'clock in the kindergarten room
of the Lincoln school building.
A Rock Island young man, en-
ployed at the PlOw works. is said
10 have been touched for his 2-weeks'
wages in a down town saloon Satur-
day night.
A force of go men belonging to the
construction department of the Cen
trail Union Telephone company has
arrived to repair and rebuild the lines
in Rock Island and Davenport.
The first of the series of sermons OIL
The Old Testament" by Rev. ID. l..
McNary at the EDITED Presbyterian
church was given last night. The
subject was "A Birds Eye View
Rev. Thomas Marshall, D. D., sec
rotary of the board Of fereign mis-
sions, will lead the list meeting OF
the week of prayer IL the Central
Presbyterian church this evening at
1880.
The circuit court stands adjourned
until 9 n. III. tomorrow owing to the
absence from the city of Judge w. II.
Gest. who is attending the funeral of
Robert 5. Montgomery, in Edging-
ton.
There are no developments in the
Nina Miller disappearance case. Every
agency has been exhausted in the |
search for her, but not a wood has |
been learned concerning her fate or
whereabouts.
Services will be continued every |
evening this week ut the Memorial |
Cbri> tian church. The subject for |
this evening will be Back Sliders."
There will Re vocal SOLO by Miss
Mary Yeager.
Revival services will he held at the
this week. This evening a solo will |
be rendered by Carl G. Taylor. To-
morrow afternoon a cottage PRAYER
meeting will be held.
s. f. Roberts. of Buffalo Prairie, is
reported much better TODAY. He is
now conscious most of the time, but
rs yet has not been pressed for the
facts about the affair of week ago
of which he was the victim.
Vernon" the wonder, will not
open at Harper's theatre tonight, his
engagement being postponed until
Thursday. Jan. II, on account of
not being able 10 reach here in time
for tonight'S performance. Ladies
will be admitted fee Thursday with
every paid 50 cent ticket.
Agent j. F. McKibLcn, OF the Amer
lean Express company, opened his
ness today. Three delivery wagons
will he operated from the local Office,
two for Rock Island, with John Haz-
zard and viii Thompson as drivers.
and one for Moline, with Charles Boil
man as driver.
George Schmale, who for number
of years past has conducted a shoe
store at the corner of Fourth avenue
and Fifteenth street, has rented the
room at 1905 Second avenue, soon to
be vacated by the Boston shoe store.
and will move his business up TO Sec
Ond avenue. 1t - expected that
these changes will occur shortly after
Feb. l.
A delicious morsel in the musicale
farce, "A Wise Woman" is the intro
iuction of Il quantity melodiou> south
srn grooming son" and lullaby,
done by Miss Marie Lamour. The
music Of this number is said TO be
extremely catchy and easy to re-
member. and So popular does IL i'm
aud hummcd by all the small boys,
and by many of the big ones wher-
ever the play is produced.
Twenty thousand United State
cartridge souvenir knives each en-
yraved ''Lawton Fund, " will be given
away, one with every subscription OF
. cents or more. Aid a heroic mans
widow and obtain a useful souvenir of
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