Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-02-21

Island, to our perfect SATISFACTION ana
ithout any damage. Moses Ross
and Richard Ross.
The police are looking for an iron
gray horse and cutter reported stolen
at Barstow.
The county Offices viii be closed to-
morrow in honor of the birthday of
Washington.
Edward HaverhilI. aged Il, was
sent TO the county infirmary by Poor
master Lidders today
Don't miss this opportunity; you
will never see it again. Attend II. F..
Cordes' removal sale.
Sam Nerwith, of 1919 Fourth ave.
nue.. was removed to St. Anthony's
hospital in the ambulance yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Beardsley
entertained party of friends at cards
last evening at their home on Eleventh
street.
John Gustafson was taken to st.
Anthony's hospital in the ambulance
yesterday from his home, 1906 Fifth
avenue.
For real estate and reliable insur-
ance call on Hull & Hemenway, room
Is, Mitchell & Lynde building. Tele.
phone 1904.
The Anti Cigaret league will hold
a social Friday evening, Feb. %, at
$50 Nineteenth street. Admission 10
cents. All members are cordially in
vited.
Room Is, Mitchell & Lynde build
ing, is the place for bargains in real
estate. Hull & Hemenway. Tele-
| phone 1904.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. S. McConbs today
entertained a family gathering in
honor of the 9Th birthday of their
daughter Florence.
Sam Willis and Gust Bergesen have
been sworn in as special policemen to
look after the interests of law and
order at the Industrial fair.
The health authorities today dis
covered a new case of smallpox at
Davenport. the victim being the 49,
months old child of Mrs. Dora Owens.
Tomorrow being Washington's
birthday, the pos,office will close at
10 q. m. and have one general deliv-
cry, leaving the Office at 9 in the
morning.
Z M. Lawhead, of Sears. was sur
prised by number of friends at his
home last evening in honor of his
9th birthday. Games were played
and refreshments served.
We will have plenty of fresh fish to-
morrow, namely: Whitefisb, trout.
halibut, Goldfish, smells, Colum bis
river salmon, herring, haddock, ret
snapper and founders at Hess Bros.
Phone 1881.
The announcements Of the London
Clothing company will hereafter be
found on page five of The ARGUS
Whether you need clothing immedi-
ately or not watch the Londnu dis
play space and you can save money.
A great many inquiries have been
received by THE ARGUS for copies of
the paper containing an account of
the high school fire, which it has been
unable 10 supply Extra copies OF
the weekly containing the same matter
can be had at THE ARGUS Office next
Friday morning
The com bined classes of the Ger
man Lutheran Sunday school give a
free public entertainment tomorrow
evening in the basement of the
church on Twentieth street. There
will be recitations in German and
Eoglish, vocal and instrumental mu-
sic and views from stereopticon.
General Manager Bughes, of the
D.. Il. L & N. W., has just received
notice from the Baldwin shops to the
effect that the third and last of the
new engines. No. 8, had been shipped
from the Baldwin shops in Philadel-
phia last Friday. 1t will arrive in
Clinton in about ten days and will at
once be put in shape for the regular
service. This will give the road quite
an increased motive power.
M. 4. Esgal, secretary of the Dav,
eDport Business Mems association, to
Iday received letter from Congress.
man Joe Z. Lane, in which the latter
tells of his interview with President
mckinley and the presentation to him
of the invitation of the tri-cities. Thu
president expressed appreciation o
the kindness of the community in de
string to entertain him as a visitor
but he feared his contemplated west
ern trip would have to be abandoned
in the event of an extra session o
congress.