Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-03-02

your carpets at Clemann & Salz-
mann's. Buy early and avoid the
rush.
Mrs. La Frenz will be found at her
millinery store from now on, having
fully recovered from the typhoid
fever.
Mrs. La Faenz's head milliner, Miss
Peterson, leaves Monday for Chicago
to study the spring styles in mil
linery.
In another column of this evenings
paper appears report of the condi-
ton of the Central Trust & Savings
bank, showing the prosperous condi-
t ON of this institution.
Prices baking powder. pounds 80
cents and half pounds 20 cents at
WeckeI's.
Room Is, Mitchell & Lynde build
ing, is the place for bargains in real
estate. Hull & Hemenway. Tele-
phone 1904.
CIemann & Salzmann have just re-
ceived carload of mating and limo
lleums. Call and see the line before
purchasing.
4
ance call on Hull & Hemenway, room
l5, Mitchell & Lynde building. Tele-
phone 1904. :.
The stage of water at the Rock Is
land bridge at 6 q. m. was 5.95, and
at noon 90. The temperature at
noon was Sc.
| Miss Mamie Kennedy was taken to
st. Anthony's hospital today from her
home, ITO West Seventeenth street.
She has typhoid fever.
The democrats of South Rock Island
will hold caucus at the town hall
Thursday evening. March IA, to NOM
mate township ticket.
Rev. j. S. McCord, who was for
merly in charge of the First Metho-
dist church here, is reported in a
dy ing condition at Iowa City.
Prof. Edward Delano, of the Port
Byron high school, visited the court
house this afternoon with about q
dozen mem bers of his class in civics
Royal baking powder. pounds 80
cents, half pounds 20 cents at
Weckel's.
On account of the recent fire. SUIT
lcliffe's wall paper store will be closed
for a week or ten days in order to as
lcertain the loss and arrange stock for
business.
Walter Hynes has rented the store
room west of Maucker & Tom:
lgrocery on Seventeenth street and il
preparing to occupy it as bicycle
repair shop.
II L - 10
foot ladder from the balcony at thu
Industrial fair every Wednesday ant
saturday evening on an 1S-pound rae
ing racycle.
| Strasser's fourth and last symptom,
Iconcert occurs Monday evening. Marcel
4. at Turner hall, Davenport. Seat
lean be reserved at Klenze's pharmacy
Icorner Third and Scott.
Attention is called to the annua
statement of the Connecticut Mutua
Life Insurance company, which ap
lpears on another page of this paper
). M Buford is agent, and has repre-
sented this staunch company FOR owe
50 years. Many benefciaries in thi
city can testify to it's prompt ant
, honorable settlement of its losses.
Rock Island lodge No. IS and Eu
t dora Rebekah lodge No. 70, 1. o. o
F., are planning an entertainment tt
be given at Odd Fellows hall mex
Tuesday evening, to which all mem
bers and their families and those VIII
: took part in the recent concert for th
benefit of the I'D Fellows Orphans
q home are being invited. There will
be no admission charged.
8 Correspondent Thomas Campbe
has reported TO the department {
o agriculture on the consumption an
distribution of the oat aud corn crop
l. in Rock Island county for 1900. III
leverage farm value of corn still o
\ hand is placed at 100 per cent, so pc
cent of tie crop remaining in tt
farmers hands. while rs per cent {
q it will be consumed within the count,
The estimated weight per bushel {
n oats is 80 pounds, 40 per cent of I'll
crop remaining in the farmers hand
k Mr.. Campbell states 75 per cent
>. the crop will be consumed within tt
~ county.
d Copies of the invitation referred
in last evenings ARGUS have been T
. ceived by President L. j. Medill,
- the Rock Island Club. and Preside
: G II. Kingsbury, of the Rock Islal
Retail Merchants association, to o
~ tend the. banquet to be given by e
u Davenport Business MEMS associate
at Masonic hall The evening of Mar
t. IL. and the feature of which will
Id an address by Maj. S. E Blunt
Recent improvements at Rocky
il land Arsenal" Presidents Medili a
~ KiDgsbury will in due time notify {
president of the Davenport assoc
r. tion how many will be able to
r from their organizations.
Camp 1850, Attention.