Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-03

attention to this class of cases. as his
improved methods enable him To
correctly diagnose without the use OF
any drugs or test types.
DIR. Lagrange. the expert optician,
will be at Bleuer's jewelry store again
Saturday, Oct. 5. Consultation free
and all work positively guaranteed by
Fred Bleuer.
The Misses Conwen entertained
party of friends at their home, sos
Twelfth street, last evening. Pro-
gressive euchre was the order OF the
evening, after which lunch was
served.
The Q excursion to the state fair
yesterday reached this city on its
return at 2:15 this morning. The
crowd was handled without untoward
| incidents and those who went felt that
they had their moneys worth.
We are now located in our new
building at 1916 Third avenue, and
have q complete stock of gas and
electric chandeliers and electric SUI
plies. Call and see US Rock Island
Electric Construction company.
Phone 1880.
| Nothing will knock out Jack Frost
SO completely as Indiana block or
IPocahontas coal. They ignite quick
lly, do not clinker and are cheap for
present orders. E B. McKown sells
his coal Corner Fifteenth street and
First avenue. Phone 119S
Last evening a bridal party took
. train at the Rock I.land depot with
1.-THE usual accompaniment of rice and
other appropriate tokens This morn
ling the same passenger station was
visited by searching party beaded
by a lady who was looking for her
.'other" shoes.
Old style gravel roofing put on by
our mechanics. Old roofs IePsired
and roof painting prompts done. We
guarautee every roof Rock Island
Ro, ii company; Charles Hansgen
: pre- sident. phone 1873, in the rear OF
221 Twentieth street.
e The Peoria roai took out of the
= CITY an excursion of about one hun
ldred people for the sta fair thi:
morning. A train of nine coache:
] was run, and in spite of the 10 werine
clouds the passengers picked up along
II the line swelled the number of ex
Y cursionists to 600.
Opening of the season of Sunda..
If afternoon concerts given by Strasser'
% band and orchestra Oct. at the Tul
ner Grand Opera house. Davenport
l. These concerts will be under III
- direction of Ernst Otto. Concert com
mences at o'cl OK. Admission i
cents. Henry Sindt, manager.
y The strike at the Argillo work:
- Car bon Cliff. ended yesterday b. tn
return of the 40 employees who ha
r been out since Friday because IN
y com pany engaged a fireman for !
per month less than the scale b
ly the terms of settlement the fireman
Id t. work on an hourly scale equiva!eI
to the union scale.
r The entertainment given at ii
~ Rock Island Club last evening [
Citizens orchestra was enjoyed by
ID company of mem bers and their ladi,
ir that filed the assembly room of q
club. Aside from the orchestra nur
ed bsr there were cello solos by Mauri
ed ,Goldberger, flute; Joseph Alban
harp and Oscar Scala, violin; al
,r- readings by Miss Helen c. Bick, all
ay which were warmly received.
T. f Wheelan is arran ring to op
ISL retail coffee. tea and spice store
to 1927 Twentieth street. He expects
be ready to rs ceive the public SatI
bv lday. Mr.. Wheelan is not strsng
YER to the retail trade. having for ma
wears been engaged in the groce
:. business. With the advantage
~. former experience and natural Pu
us of the proprietor his friends are lat
- fed the new enterprise will be "
nor. from the start