Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-07-02

that city to the Woodmen picnic
! here next month The ellison for
ester team will enter the prize drill
contest.
The vestry of Trinity church an
nounces that the Indebtedness on the
church has been liquidated. The
amount was 81, 868 as. !
A nice trip, fine scenery. only so
cents. Take the Winona at 8 p. m.
and connect with the new steamer j.
s., returning at p. m.
The funeral services for Mrs. Will
liam Doyle will be held at the be-
reaved home. 1928 Eighth avenue, at
2 O'Clock tomorrow afternoon.
Big supply Of chandelier and glass
ware to stock up our new store on
Third avenue are coming. Rock ISL
and Electric Construction company.
Henry t. Siemon, the tin ard cop
persmith, has moved his shop from
| 1916 Third avenue to Fifth-and-a-
half avenue between Fourteenth and
Fifteenth streets.
| Leaving Rock Island at 3:15 every
afternoon you can take the steamer
City of Winona for LIE Claire, Iowa.
and return on the new boat j. S. at z
o'clock. Round trip so cents.
The finest trip and beautiful seem
cry for so cents. Take WInona up at
5 p. IN. and connect with the new
boat j. S. down and you will say it
was just old comfort.
The gathering in of dogs upon
which no tax can be collected has
been begun, and the tramp cell at
the police station resem bles a cage at
an animal show.
Frank Roman, a typhoid fever con-
valescent, was taken home to 800
Fifth street in the ambulance today,
after receiving treatment at st. An
thongs hospital.
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 the grounds. All
friends are invited.
A girl whose name the police will
not divulge, made two attempts tC
end her life by jumping from the Mo
line bridge across Sylvan water last
might. She was restrained by the
guard. and the police, who took hel
in charge. have kept her out of sigh
: since.
Mrs. John Herbert, whose home il
D at 27OS Sixth avenue, dieC
at O'Clock this morning a
a st. Anthony's hospital after lons
| illness with Bright's disease. Sh'
+ was OF years of age and is survived
by her husband. The funeral will b.
held at 9 o'clock tomorrow from st
Mary's church.
Unprecedented bargains in milli
Inery at the Gearing sale of trimmed
- hats at the Brandenburg milliner,
store. Prices are cut squarely in tw,
hats that were IS on sale for 81 90
Il SO hats 90 for $I5O $3.50 hats 70
e 81 25, etc Do your own figuring
all goods marked in plain figures an'
/, none reserved frUm the cut.
e The directors of the library boar
are to meet tonight. when a favorabl
n report is expected from the building
C icommittce. which has, il is under
stood, received several nice donation
/. of money from citizens that wi
y help to bring the building fund u
to the amount of the lowest bid
=. lS70. 900. This would save the neces
SHY VI Al bAS "a 3
p inal plan.
nj Belle X. camp. Royal Neighbors, c
= Moline, is all torn up over iDterns
" dissensious, the end and outcome {
which cannot be seen at this stage
~ One member has charged anothe
T. with the theft of pair of shoes, an
the accused party has brought cour
p ter charges of defamation of chara'
g ter. and, it is said. told the presidin
IT officer during a recent meeting ths
she ought to study up on the deinitio
ne of truth.
Oh Members of the Woman's Reli'
ne corps of John Buford post yesterda
afternoon perpetrated a surprise Q
ce Mrs q. b. Knox at her home, 23l
TX Fourth az enue, in honor of her 69t
a. birthday. They brought along we
filed baskets and several pretty pre-
T. ents. One OF these was a corps bsdE
IN and was presented in a neat speec
O. by Miss Clara Hampton,
Thomas Campbell. crop corr,
g. spondent for Rock Island county, h,
en- forwarded his June report to I'll
IS agricultural department at Washin,
ton. He estimates the acreage
~ corn planted com pared with are
mo- planted in 1900 at 100 per cent and
n, potatoes at 95 per cent. The averaC
condition of corn July l is given {
90 per cent, oats 90, Irish pots
toes 100, clover IS. timothy 40, pa
~ ture 65. apples 80. peaches no, ar
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