Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-07-01

McCabs's.
The local mail wagons are, Begin
ming to show the attractive effects of
the doing over process.
Peter A johnson, of Andover. and
Miss Emma Falk. of this city. were
married at the court house Saturday
afternoon. Judge Lucian Adams per-
forming the ceremony.
A well Known young professional
man quietly left town Saturday after
noon and his friends are of the opin-
ion he went on a mission other than
that which he avowed.
The finest trip and beautiful seen
cry for 90 cents. Take WInona up at
o. m. and connect with the new
boat j. S. down and you will say it
was Just old comfort.
Fred Strate was appointed tempo
rary clerk at the postoflice by POST
master Thomas today and Edward
Appelquist was named as assistant
special delivery boy.
Remember there are only a few
days left in which to buy your fire
works. Come early and avoid the
rush. The largest selection in the
city. Young & McCombs'!
John Burke was stabbed Nwice in
the region of the heart in quarrel
in Davenport Saturday night. He
will recover, but refuses to disclose
the identity of his assailant.
| Mrs. Frances Stewart, who owns
the old Sauermann property on Se5-
enteenth street, is understood to be
arranging for the erection this coming
fall Of 3-story fiat thereon. 1
Agent F. III. Plummer, of the Rock
Island road, was checked out for the
summer today. j. w. Crandail will
take bis place for the summer and G.
NJ. Stimson, OF Washington, Iowa,
will take the night place.
That lot of choice new dimities,
present values 124 cents to Ia cents,
which McCabes are selling for "a cents
per yard, is one of the most pro
nounced bargains of the season. Step
lively for these.
Ninth street Evangelical church
will have it's Sunday school picnic
at Long View park. Fifteenth street,
July 4. There will be amusements
and refreshments on tie grounds All
friends are invited.
Henry Stelck, Fred Pollard, Port
Keefer. Richard O'Donnell. Harry
REYNOLDS and j. z Herr took to the
water to escape the heat of yesterday
afternoon. boarding the launch Pearl
for a trip up the Hennepin canal.
The paving OF Twenty-seconds street
from Tenth to Eighteenth avenues
= was completed by the Tri-City Con
struction company Saturday 1t is
= single course brick with a concrete
o. foundation, the first OF the kind laid
in this city.
Keep cool on the Fourth of July
| The finest boat on the Mississippi
river Will give a grand excursion Il
Clinton and return, leaving Rock Is
land at 7:10 a m. and returning at
D. m. promptly. Fine music. Bring
| your lunch and have a good time
! | Steamer j. S.
Coroner l.. V. Eckhart Saturday
b.. afternoon held an inquest over the
? body of Frank Weiss, who suicided a
Watertown, the jury, composed of j
lW. Long, Daniel McNsal, Davi'
u Blackstock, j. NJ. Corbin, Georg'
2 lAllsbrow and p. Plegz, returning 1
verdict that death was caused b.
It drowning.
r, The temperature between and
O'Clock yesterday afternoon reaches
70 a fraction above 81 degrees, TIN
j warmest of the season thus far. L
O was 95 at o'clock this afternoon
There is some comfort. however, il
the announcement that it is to b
:, cooler-if not tomorrow, why, late
a on
The beautiful new steamer j. s.
the finest excursion steamer on tn
western waters, will make an excuI
~ sion to Clinton. a distance of 10
miles the round trip, Thursday, Jul
4, leaving Rock Island at 7:10 in tn
N morning, returning at z o'clockin tn
TX evening. Round trip IS cents.
lie Take ride and keep cool on tn
Fourth of July to Clinton on ne'
ne steamer j. S, the finest pleasure boa
y, ever built on the Mississippi river
at Up to date. A perfect floating palace
The boat will leave Rock Island q
30 7:1O a. m, return at z p. m. Brin
n. you family and baskets and enjoy tn
j. day. Good music. Fare, round TRIP
rs cents.
,p Archie Eddy, the bright little so
at of l.. G.. Eddy, has taken aposition a
Mt messenger for the Postal Telegram
company. Archie is one of thos
of boys who are quick to get onto tn
- curves of whatever business the
a. may enter, and it is safe to predic
il he follows telegraPhy some day h
will be one of the big men of tn
Postal company.
ne How to enjoy the Fourth of July
T. Take the new, modern, up-to-dat
steamer j. S, built especially 70
y comfort and speed, with all the i'm
CT provements that money and exper
d ence can furnish. Plenty Of roor
: and perfect safety. Bring your fam
q Iilv and haua a Onnd Time Boa