Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-04-18


at noon hour at Harms restaurant
Bob Mccall, of Davenport, is pilot
ing the course of the ferry Augusta.
Do you want to sell? List property
with A. Rush & Co., room 6, Buford
block.
Step in and see the gas lamp burn
er. It's a wonder. Young & Nc
Combs.
Cabs at your service by leaving or
ders at the Crown RESTAURANT or ftele-
phoniDg 1904.
Catfish, black bass, river salmon,
buffalo and trout at Hess Bros. to-
morrow. Phone 1881.
The Hanan shoe for men, the nest
on earth-the Leader sole agent. OPP
posite the Harper house.
T. F. La Velle has magnanimously
presented the z. NJ G. A. with an
extra fine leather-lined basketball.
For your supplies of fresh river fish
call on II. Lorenzen & Co., 2I25
Fourth avenue. Fresh stock received
daily.
The Douglas shoes are union made,
every pair guaranteed-$3, $3.50 ana
81. The Leader, opposite the Harper
house.
For real estate and reliable insur-
ance call on Hull g. Hemenway, room
10, Mitchell & Lynde building. Tele-
phone 1904.
Get your wall paper where you can
save 35 to so per cent. This is at
no other place than George SATELLITES,
opposite court house.
We repair typewriters and guarau
tee the work. We handle all the lead
ing brands of supplies. Davenport
Typewriter exchange.
We buy, sell. rent and exchange
typewriters. Davenport Typewriter
exchange, z. NJ. Beam. manager, 12S
Main street. phone 40.
A fight between two dogs belong
ing to The Burgomaster" Opera COM
pany attracted big crowd in SPen-
Ger square this afternoon.
Watson c. Holbrook, who spent his
boz hood in Rock Island, died last
week at Sterling. aged So He had
been surveyor of Whiteside county
since 1878.
The library board will hear the
specifications for the new building at
it's meeting next Tuesday evening.
and may at that time decide to
advertise for bids.
Now is the time to have your house
wired. Special inducements in fix
lures. Estimates gladly furnished.
Rock Island Electrical Construction
company. Phone 1880.
The Rock Island road yesterday
disbursed in the neigh borhood of
$40, 900 in salaries in this city. Peo-
pie are wondering if next months
pay roll will be as large here.
George w. Bland (colored) has
commenced suit for divorce in the
circuit court through his attorneys,
Looney & Kelly. Bland alleges infidel-
| ity. The couple were married Aug.
20, 1896.
The fire and light and health and
police ommittees of the city council
are considering a AUNT to Joliet and
Peoria Saturday and Sunday to in
spect the fire alarm systems in use in
those cities.
An Associated Press dispatch from
New York today announces that
Henry Raymond Mussey. Of Port
Byron, is among those to who m
scholarships were awarded by the
council of Colum bia university.
The Crescents and the Heinega-
bubbles have game of basketball,
probably the last of the season. ar
ranged to take place at the Y. M. C.
A. tomorrow night. The "Heinies"
I -, h.
As further evidence that the Rock
Island road is pushing arrangements
for the building of it's new depot on
Fifth avenue, as reported in The ARGUS
last evening, The company is inviting
proposals for the removal of the
houses on the property it recently &C
quired in the neighborhood.
The controversy of the horseshoers
with Sheriff Cralle, or what has re.
manned of it, seems to be called of by
the announcement that MIR. Cralle
has sold his shop in Rock Island to
Fred McCullom, who has taken pos
session Mr.. Cra!le has been annoyed
by what he has regarded as something
akin to persecution, aud be finally
concluded to go out of the busir ess.
| 1daleS, 10 nOI misS INC cOuISe VI
illustrated lectures to be given in
Krell 81 Math hall this Thursday
Friday and Monday afternoons at 2:30
No admission. The Tampa, Fla
Herald says of the lady: "Miss Mona
smith. as speaker. has no superior
on the platform. Earnest and digni
fled. she holds her audience of ladies
spe,lbound and leaves them feeling
that truly Woman is the master
piece of God"
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