Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-05-25

and baking, and is the most econou-
ical stove built. Sold only by Allen,
Myers & Co.
The baccalaureate sermon to the
class of 'O1 OF the high school is to be
preached tomorrow evening. at the
Broadway Presbyterian church by
Rev. w. S. Marquis.
Miss Byrnes is now carrying the
largest and most complete stock OF
millinery specialties in the three cit
les. All orders carefully and promptly
filed at rock bottom prices.
To keep the cook cool and save
money, put wickless blue flame oil
stove in the kitchen. The kitchen
will be more comfortable, and the
fuel bills lighter. Call and examine
them at Allen, Myers & Co.
Do you want to know what it will
cost to have your house wiredP Ask
us. No charge for estimates. Chan
deliers at reduced prices. Rock Island
Electric Construction company
Phone 1880.
Trainmen in from the west report
frost this morning at low points
through Iowa. We came near hav-
ing it here. the wind that prevailed
throughout the night in all likelihood
alone preventing.
Mrs. S. II. Velie, of Moline. gave q
reception last evening for her son,
c. ID. Velie. and bride and Judge
and Mrs. Koon, of Minneapolis. A
number of society people from Rock
Island attended.
Cold comfort is what we are after
and the possession of North Star
refrigerator insures sweet milk,
cream and butter. and many dainties
that would be unatt4inable without
the refrigerator. Sold by Allen,
Myers & Co.
Clarke, Nolan, Duncan and Flynn,
the men arrested here charged with
stealing over $500 worth of watches
from Webb. the Davenport pawn
broker, were given a preliminary
hearing before Police Magistrate Fin
ger yesterday and were bound over to
the grand jury.
Jacob Stofft, Moline machinist.
and Mrs. Williams. the daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Falkner, of Dav-
export, were married at the brides
home, 324 West High street. The
groom is a member of the board OF
supervisors of Rock Island county.
They will make their home in Mo-
line.
Memorial day services are to be
held tomorrow morning beginning al
1890 at the First Methodist church,
Rev. G. o. McCulloch, the pastor,
having extended invitations to John
Buford post, G. A. R. Woman's Re-
lief corps. Union Veterans Union,
Sons of Veterans, Company A and
Naval Reserves.
Miss Lizzie Still, sister of Mrs. H.
J. Brandt, and William Heath, were
married in Chicago Thursday. They
reached Rock Island on the evening OF
the same day. and will visit relatives
there and in Port Byron for about ten
days. June they will sail from
New York for England for an extend
ed visit with MIR. Heath's parents
Port Byron Globe.
The Peoples Comedy company in
the large tent located at Fifth avenue
and Twelfth street will commence n
weeks engagement next Monday
evening, May p. The company car
rie5 a superb band and orchestra and
some of the best vaudeville people in
the country, presenting a clean,
mo-al, up-to-date show. Admission,
adults Is cents, all under Is years 10
cents.
Henry Kuhni, a glucose employe
was arrested in Davenport last night
by Capt. Hitchcock and Detective
Feers on charge of incest preferred
by his little S-year-old daughter, with
whom he has been living in couple
of rooms in the rear of the old Coates
house at 206 East Second street. The
girl is now at the house of detention
in care of Matron Hill. She aud her
father arrived in the city some months
ago from Fairfield, Iowa.
w. II. Eastman was tried last night
before the kangaroo" court at the
county Jail. He did not take kindly
to the proceeding instituted by the
inmates of the prison, and when the
court" imposed a fine of 80 cents
claimed he had no money. A com
mittee, appointed for the purpose, on
searching him found $1.50 in his
pockets. Thereupon the court en-
tered judgment for the fine, also i'm
posing an assessment of so cents fol
misrepresentation and 50 cents with
which to pay the jurors.
Saloon Notice.
Joe Parker will serve lunch ut his