Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-08-26

in the normal training school for boys
at Glenwood.
Yes, we think the people CT Rock
Island know 3 good thing VIII they
see it. Augustana business college
graduates are sought for by business
men when they want office help.
Any mans shoe in the store that
sold for So. IS so or 81 Except union
made goes at 81 65 this week. All
sizes and every pair guaranteed at
the Leader, opposite Harper house.
During the absence of Division
Agent ii ID Mack. which will cover a
period of about two weeks, Local
Agent NJ. j. Young will have the
management of division affairs 1T
the q.
If on are paying house rent call on
Eastman, Godfrey & Co. and let them
show you house that can be bought
on the monthly payment plan. They
have one at $1,000 and several al
81, 200.
Those intending attending a GER
tain school or college of any kind ex-
cept public for the first time. may
obtain probably very desirable infor-
nation free by addressing Harvey d.
Pollard, city.
Mrs. Percy Stiles, wife of one OF
the brothers of that name in Jail here
on suspicion of having had something
to do with the murder of Carl Wendt.
of Cordova, was here Saturday to
visit her husband.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Eouldsworth
wish to return thanks to friends for
Lei - l.
pathy at the death and funeral Of
their little daughter Helen, and also
to those who sent flowers.
Fred Nichols. who has for over a
year been located in South Bend, Ind,
is to return with his family to Rock
Island for residence, having taken a
position in the Office Of the Bettendorf
:. Axle company, in Davenport.
A letter from Commodore Charles
McHugh's launch party announces
that they reached st. Louis safely
and that they would start on their
return yesterday. Three or four days
will be consumed in the trip home.
Justice Cleland Saturday afternoon
sat ia Judgment over a spade which
+. T. Miller accused John Cramer Of
having stolen. The complaining
witness was finally convinced that he
was in error and withdrew the charge,
paying the costs.
DIR. III. L. Gallagher has returned
to the city from his old home in Win
s Inipeg, where he was called two weeks
ago by a telegram announcing the
. serious illness OF his aged father. Be-
K fore DIR. Gallagher reached Winnipeg
D his father had passed away.
The ffth in the series of subscriP-
4 ton concerts given by Albert Peter
e sens orchestra occurs Wednesday
T Ievening of this week at the Watch
Flower inn. A feature of the program
I will be the rendition of the popular
4 "Floradora" selection.
: John w. Collins. the lad who es-
icaped from St. Anthony's hospital
2 Friday night, was located in his old
/. haunts in Davenport yesterday. He
:, is again a prisoner at the county jai
here awaiting the grand jury's action
ia on the charge of forgery that is hang
ing over his head.
r Complaint has been made of tn,
foreclosures on the part Of the Tri
n City Railway company in the matte
of properly designating cars of late
70 Yesterday motors lettered for thu
Moline.lines were on the Tower branch
while car without signs whateve
VI has been running on the Elm stree
"a line for several days.
. b. ID. Stevenson. who formerly wa
q resident of Moline and an employ
on local paper, and who is now
Us partner with his father. in-law, w. A
" Bolles. in the publication of the Orio
% Times. is about to retire from week.
journalism. He has several attractiv
n offers TO enter into magazine wor
IS and he may take up something in thi
1g line in Chicago.
Ut William Emig has just returne
from his purchasing trip aud will i
he a few days display one of the fines
We and most complete line of fashions
y, BILE woolens in this vicinity. He ais
g. took advantage of looking up the la
est cuts for the coming fall and wi
of be ready to give the public GARNER
SIS that will please anyone.
p Flows and other farm implement
~ made by the local factories will col
more TO the farmer next spring whe
20 he goes to buy his spring line. Ii
Use creased cost of materisls-steel. iro
m and other raw stock entering int
zee the construction Of the implement
has caused the manufacturers TO tax
ar concerted action and a general az
at vance of 10 per cent has been decide
or upon to become effective in the GU
is put next spring, for which orders al
now being taken.