Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-05-06

in his Office over the Central shoe
store, while j. II. Cleland. the other
new official. has rented room 4 in
Buford block.
Representatives of the Moline Plow
company were called TO New York
Saturday night for the purpose. the
Moline Mail thinks, of hearing q
proposition from the plow trust.
Picture frames. oval and square, q
choice new stock of these goods just
received at X Champion d Co.'S. W no
carry a large stock of fine pictures
and moulding in their art depart
ment.
The Tri-City Ministerial association
is holding it's regular meeting this at
Iernoon at the kock Island Y. NJ. G..
A. Rev. William Torrance. of the
Central Presbyterian church, is to
read paper.
MIR. and Mrs. William PAIL, of South
Heights, desire to extend their thanks
to neighbors and friends who so kind
ly assisted them in the sickness and
death of their infant son, George, and
for the beautiful floral offerings.
Three of our best citizens pur-
chased Saturday each a handsome
Merrill piano at Totten's music
house. Think it over and 60 at once
and secure one of these splendid
pianos at specially reduced prices.
When in want of wall paper consult
your own interest by examining the
stock of K Champion & Co. This
represents the best styles of several
large factories and the prices are
much lower than ever before. First
class workmen engaged to do the
hanging.
Think it over tonight and 60 bright
and early Tuesday morning and have
rotten's music house deliver to your
home one of those fine pianos. II
will be money saved. Ask your neigh
Dor about the instruments they carry.
They have placed hundreds of them
in the three cities.
Drack * Kerns are preparing plans
for a 2-story brick building to be
erected by G. G. Coyne, of Port Byron,
in Moline, where he is to open a drug
store. Il will cost $4,000. The
architectS have also drawn plans of
the Farmers National bank, to be
built at Cambridge, to cost 1000.
1t was the seniors instead of the
soPhomores that won the annual
oratoIical contest at Augustana college
Friday night. an error having beer
found in the figures of the judges. II
was due to a Misunderstanding Of the
instructions Of the committee in
charge of the contest. the judges hav,
ing given one-half instead of one
third for delivery.
Do not forget that it is without
la question the chance of life time tC
buy one of the worlds best makes OF
pianos at Totten's music house at re
lduced prices. This reduction is or
account of being unable to get full
possession of the store for 80 or &C
Idays, while the immense stock Of in
struments purchased for the new
store are arriving daily. Having NJ
ipermanent store room. Totten . must
make a sacrifice which is your gain.
The Young Peoples association o.
Broadway Presbyterian church is tax
ling a tour through Palestine by means
of papers and pictures. This even
ling Samaria. the capital of the II
tribes, is to be visited. There will bt
two papers -"Samaria, Miss Natalie
MirGeld. and The Great Battiel
Fought in Palestine" e. NJ Loosely
Iaud readings and music. The pro
gram will conclude with stereopticor
views OF the portions of Palestine Wis
tied. The program will be given al
the church and will be free.