Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-05-01

reduced prices on photos viii COM
pete with anyone in the tIi-cities and
guarantee irst-ciass work.
We wsnt every body near and far to i
come and inspect our new goth ecu
tury fountain, novelty, the oniv
sanitary fountain IN the city, at Riess'. |
Remember The Pirates of PEN
zance" at Harper's theatre next
Thursday and Friday evenings. Some |
good seats may yet be had at Bleuer's.
The Hartz & Bahnsen company tc-
day certified in the circuit clerks
Office to an increase in the capital
stock of the concern from $75 GOO to
$15O,COO.
William Buchholtz, who is under
$500 bonds for running a gam bling
house, was locked up today at the
county Jail on account OF the with
drawal of his bondsmen.
The date of the baseball game at
Twelfth street park between the
married and single men OF the I.
III. C. A. has been changed from
tomorrow to Friday afternoon.
Allen, Myers & Co. have been
awarded the contract for installing
the hot water heating plant in the
new building being erected on TWEEN
ty. fourth street by E. c. Heder.
Sheriff Cralle today took HAL
mar and Carl Stork, of this city,
to the state home for the feeble mind
ed at Lincoln. HJalmar had been at
the training school at Glenwood.
The board of education, of Upton,
Iowa, has awarded the contract for
the steam heating and ventilating
apparatus for the new high school
building to Allen, Myers & Co., of
this city.
| Wishing to discard my old stock OF
negative plates, which have accumu-
lated since 1885, anyone desiring
duplicate prints made can get them
at very small cost if the order is
placed within 80 days. at Hakalier'sr
over McCabe's.
Mayor-elect Knox is now said to be
waveIing between II q. Brooks and
l.. K. Eihl for chief of police, L,
Bancroft and j. W. Herbert for super
Iintendent of waterworks, and William
Gamble and Henry Lamp for street
commissioner.
A Fourth avenue car struck team
;. and wagon driven by man named
Guinty on Fifth avenue and Thirty
eighth street this afternoon. Tht
horses were knocked down and thu
driver thrown to The pavement. Guin
ty was slightly bruised.
. Automatic lawn mower grinder:
have been discarded long ago as n
good, the same as filing a mower
lEiebig hand-grinds lawn mowers ant
> the result is a iirst-class job. 1t take
better mechanic and little longer
but y my, the difference.
There are four members of tn
board of education to be chosen q
the annual election in June this year
l | President C. B Marshall being tn
i only one whose term does not expire
1.-TWO mem bers are to be elected 70
3 the 3-year term, one for two year
and one for one year
A horse belonging to w. L. Davis
s 3lS Thirteenth street. disappeare
g from the stable on the premises las
might and it is thought may have bee
b stolen The door was thought
) have been locked, but was found ope
d about midnight and the animal gone
Dudley Mccall was arrested toda
J. by Deputy Sheriff Andrews on
: capias charging MIN with inhabitin
8 a shant y boat without a license. M'
Call has been living near the abattoi
q and there is strong prooa bility tn
e Oh rye against him cannot be sus
; tanned as the shauty boat he inhabit
is 100 feet from the water on DIR
land.
: The Goshen (Ind } News has gotte
=. cut neat illustrated history editio
OF its town. copies of which have bee
sent over the country to show tt
good points of the community. 1t
" q com mendable stroke of enterpri
or the part of the News, and doub
less is appreciated by the citizens.
al it should. The matter of the editic
:" is attractively arranged and presen
es ed and geographically is highly ere
liable to the publishers