Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-10-07

Stars won Saturday also. The score
y as 6 to 5.
l.. L. Jones has completed arrange
ments for the fifth season of the
dancing school which opens the even
| ing of Oct 10 at Industrial hall. AL
bert Petersen's orchestra has been en-
gagged for the season and the school
will meet each Saturday evening.
A circular has been sent out by
John Sebastian, general passenger
and ticket agent of the Rock Island
road. announcing the appointment of
+. IL Plummer to the position Of city
passenger and ticket sg@nt for this
city.
II. N. Stone, the directory publish
er, has practically completed his. can
vazs in Rock Island for his forth
coming book. and requests that any
change in residence from now on be
made known at his Cflice in Masonic
temple.
We are now located in our new
building at 1916 Third avenue, and |
have q complete stock of gas and |
electric chandeliers and electric snI
plies. Call and see US Rock Island |
Electric Construction company. |
Phone 1880.
| The Van Dyke * Eaton company |
will be the next attra ctionat HarPer's
theatre. Comment is unnecessary in |
regard to this attraction, as Van |
Dyke Il Eaton is a household word in |
Rock Island and big favorite with all
Glasses of theatre-goers
Nothing will knock out Jack Frost |
lso completely as Indiana block or
Pocahontas coal. They ignite quick |
lily. do not clinker and are cheap for
ipresent orders. E B. McKown sells
This coal. Corner Fifteenth street and
First avenue. Phone 119S
There was a disturbance on Ninth
street last night which wound up by
by Clare Meauor heavinG rock
Through a window of the saloon on
the corner of Fifth avenue and Ninth
street. Meanor was arrested and held
till today. when he was released upon
paving for the damages
There will be game of basketball
at the Armory this evening, the Fl! st
of tue season. between the Crescents
and the Company team. The for
9 mer will line up with Ralph Sender.
? center; Arthur Hansen and Frank
Weiss, guards, and Harley Scnaffer
n Il and Frank Grotjan forwards.
s DIR. G w. Grafton and bride az
rived in the city last night from their
7 wedding trip. They were married
last week at the home of the bride in
lChicago. She was Miss Bessie Louise
Martin, pretty and charming young
!, lady, who made manv friends during
Il her visits to Rock IsIand. DIR. and
Mrs. Grafton will live at 1907 Fifth
< Z avenue.
After extensive experiments the st.
Paul road has decided. not to use cleo
IN trio lights on locomotives. 1t is said
that all the mechanical and operating
departments of the company are
/, against their use. One objection il
e that the electric headlight obscure!
signals and prevents engineers from
r. Hing how near they are to cthel
4 trains when approaching stations.
y. The Handel Oratorio society is t.
Id have it's first rehearsal of the seasol
st [ morrow evening. beginning at 7:3
e. O'Clock The society has de, ided [
give two popular concerts in Decem
~ Der, the program to consist of Choir
- uses and songs from works of the lat
nj Wennerberg. The music is pleasing
OF moderate difficulty, and will be az
preciated by all lovers of artist
Oh music.
We have received from the Grool
Music company, Steinwsy hall, Oh
cscO, several professional copie
Ne their late music. This company
'eI putting oct some good pieces, bot
Gu vocal and Instrumental, and wi
gladly examine authors manuscript
ed with a view to their publication.
ed sets song words and poems to mus
on basis that pays good profit
It'll the author.
lth The probate record shows that G.
er- Hemenway, named as one Of the a.
miuistrators of the estate of the la
it, Porter Skinner has declined to serV
at and in his place the court. upon pet
lgs tion has appointed Charles p ski
ncr ad ministrator, fixing his bonds {
ion $3.50, QUO. 1t will be remembered I'll
-ial estate was at tir-t valued at $500 co.
es- but it Is believed that this figure wi
on be exceeded. One of the two sdmi
of istrator- of the will died two yea
before Mr.. SIinner's death, but Il
;r1 instrument was never altered
len Reports from Morbonia hospits
NO, Davenport, are to the effect that Jof
nd lGraham, who received serious
.ud uries by being Knocked down ne
-ea the corner of Iowa and Front stree
a short time ago is 10 u worse conc
ton than for some days previous a.
= might take turn which would rest
, in mis- death. George HeDzeF, Geor
ma Tank Ind George Meumann, t
- three men accused of having son
- thing to do with the assault up
Tue Graham are Out on hail of $500 ga
"a, ~ while the or nd jaIy is consideri
~ the case.
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