Rock Island Argus., 1901-11-20

force of men at work cleaning the
pavement.
Augustana college will give band
concert tomorrow evening in honor
of Bishop and Lady Won Scheele. Re-
serve your seats early.
If you want nice Thanksgiving
suit or pair of trousers, it will pay
you to see Filter & Co. They have a
fine line of patterns to select from
and their workmanship cannot be
eXcelled.
We have the swellest line of la
dies, gents and children's rings that
you have ever seen, set with amy
kind of stone you wish in solid gold.
We start them at S1.75 and up. At
Brookman's.
Attend the apron sale and coffee
given by the young ladies' society of
the German Lutheran church, on
Twentieth street, Thursday after
noon and evening, Nov. 21. Every
body invited.
The industrial fair drew a bigger
crowd last night than that on the
opening night and the program was
received. The ex-
hibits are now all in place and the
entire fair running at full swing.
The ladies of the Broadway church
Will give their annual supper and sale
Thursday of this week, in the church
parlOrs. The sale will open at 800
p. IN. and an oyster supper will be
served from to for % cents.
Train No. 40 on the q was delayed
over two hours at Ipavia on the way
from st. Louis this morning by the
boiler springing leak and putting
out the fire. Another engine had to
be dispatched to bring the train in.
If you are dissatisfied with your
laundry work il is because your are
not sending it to the proper place.
Call phone 1914, the Gem laundry.
Your work will be called for and de-
livered promptly, and it will please
you.
Bishop Won Scheele gave his second
lecture at Augustana college this af-
ternoon, having returned from Gales
burg this morning. He and Lady
Won Scheele are To be rendered Il re-
ception at the Rock Island Club to-
night.
William Evans was the third of the
prisoners in the Minnie murder case
to give bond yesterday afternoon.
The sum of his security was $1,000,
and it had to be deposited in cash oD
account of his being n nonresident
of the state.
The Dorcas society of the Swedish
Lutheran church will hold sale of
fancy and useful articles, made by
the ladies, next Thursday afternoon
and evening at the parsonage on
Fourth avenue and Twelfth street.
Refreshments will be served.
{. c. Coyne, of Moline, has received
notice from Grand Commander
Charles II. Cushing of his appoint
for the knights of Pythias for
the Rock Island district. Mr..
Coyue has filled the position before.
and his reappointment is therefore
all the more Il compliment TO him.
{. ii. V. Wiggins. who was some
time ago arrested on complaint of the
Reed Piano company, of Davenport,
for alleged cmbezzlement and re-
leased because of lack of prosecution.
was again arrested by Deputy Sheriff
Andrews on complaint growing out
of the same trouble and. refusing to
leave the state without rcquisition.
he was locked up in the county jail.
At II o'clock Friday morning, Nov.
-. near the battery at the foot of
the island. the public is invited to
attend short ceremonies to he CON
Quoted by Fort Armstrong chapter
Daughters of the American Revolu-
tion. to place the memorial box in
the foundation Of the monument now
being erected to mark the site of old
Fort Armstrong.
The Forty-fourth street Mission
Sunday school will give a social Fri
day evening, the twenty-second, to
which a general invitation is extend
ed: a program consisting of songs
by the school. stories. addresses,
recitations, splos and quartet songs
has been prepared and pleasant
time is expected. Admission free.
General Manager Lardner of the
TTi-City hallway company accom-
panied by Architect Hammatt. Of
Davenport. leaves tonight for Mil
waukec to look over plans with ref
lerencc To car house construction. i'm
view of the improvements promised
in the company's Moline avenue prop
erty. as heretofore related. Runors
prevalent for some time as to the
company having under consideration
the idea of experimenting in the con
struction of larger ears in shops OF
its own to be established in Daven-
port. have been confirmed officially.
The need is 50 great for larger ears,
ESPECIALLY ON this side of the river.
that if there is a disposition to meet
| it the company will as the man at
the side show says, have To hurry"
SPECIAL FOR THURSDAY.