Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-11-25

morning for carrying an overload OF
booze last night.
Summers & Co. are closing out
their entire line of Peninsular stoves
at cost. Now is the chance TO get
a good stove cheap.
Place your Thanksgiving order for
poultry with Maucker & Tom and
get the best the market affords at
the most reasonable prices.
Summers & Co. sell the Peoria base
burner and range without a shadow
of doubt the best stove on the mar
ket today. See it before you buy.
If you want to get a Thanksgiving
dinner that will please you and your
family. see Lange & Heitmann. Their
store is overlooking with good things
TO eat
You will regret it if you miss it.
Trefz & Co.'S big anniversary sale all
this week. \ beautiful souvenir will
be given free with every purchase of
81 or over.
y $50 diamond ring, n ladies' gold
watch, three gentlemen's gold rings,
three ladies' rings, clocks, brooches,
etc, at Dickman & Co.'S Thanksgiv-
ing grab sale.
The ladies of the Central Presby-
terrain guild will hold a sale of
Thanksgiving plum-puddings, cakes
and pies at Folsom's jewelry store
next Wednesday morning from 0 to
-.
If you want a nice Thanksgiving
suit or pair of trousers, it Will pay
you to see Filter & Co. They have a
fine line of patterns to select from
and their workmanship cannot be
eXcelled.
Browns business college students
will give an entertainment at the
rooms occupied by the school in the
Masonic temple, for the benefit of
the friends and patrons of the insti-
tuition, tomorrow evening.
Invitations have been issued for
Series of entertainments by Black
Hawk District Court. No. 523. com
mencing on Monday, Nov. %. and CON
tinuing every fourth Monday in the
month during the winter at Beselin's
hail.
If You are dissatisfied with your
laundry work il is because your are
not sending it TO the proper place.
Call phone 1914, the Gem laundry.
Your work will be called for and de-
livered promptly, and it will please
you.
The red lights that have been re-
appearing of late to indicate the To-
cation of saloons where women are
harbored made Il strange and sud-
den disappearance after the article
in Saturday evenings Argus exposing
the conditions existing in the city.
\ meeting for revival of the
Sheridan club. a former well known
social and literary organization, was
held yesterday afternoon, 80 young
men signing their names to a mem
bership roll. \ meeting to elect Of
fcers will be held next Sunday.
The Tri-City Railway company this
morning put a large gang of men at
work installing a new switch at Sec
ond avenue and Fifteenth street,
This necessitates the transferring of
passengers on all lines in the city
except the one to the Watch Tower.
The office of s. b. Stoddard. who is
in charge of the local freight depart
- l.
been removed from the freight house,
which is undergoing such extensive
improvements, to the gentlemen's
waiting room in the Seventeenth
street passenger station.
\ downtown woman who said she
wanted TO commit suicide led the
police and party of her friends
a chase to the river bank this after
noon. She was finally prevailed upon
to return home and at last accounts
had given up the desire TO immedi-
ately shake OFF this mortal coil.
The Postal Telegraph Gable com
pany will furnish bulletins of the
McGovern and Young Corbett prize
fight, to take place at Hartford.
Conn. about o'clock, eastern time,
of Thanksgiving day, 2Sth.
Rates will be the same as for the re-
cent Jeffries-Ruhlin service.
Ladies' 25-cent wool hose Is cents;
soft sole shoes 12% cents;
the 42-inch bleached pillow casing
sH cents; 62-cent English serge UNI
brellas 80 cents; ladies' heavy fair
stitch soles, military heel 50 kid shoes
for 81; are among the knock out ar
guments to be used this week at Nc
Cabe's.
Edward Van Dyke, who shot and |
killed Edward Ray, Il farmer near
Osceola, Manday night, for attempt |
ing TO enter his home after IL |
o'clock at night, was eXonerated by |
the coroner's jury. 1t is said too |
great friendIiness by Ray for Van
Dykes wife was the cause of the |
rum. of South Rock Island. was |
struck by a car being backed by
Q engine onto the private track of
the Hammond Packing company near
street this morning.
One of the animals hind legs was cut