Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-07-31

Boer war at the Watch Tower. 1.-The
8oer Army Crossing the Vet River"
Something very fine. Free to all.
Don't miss this opportunity to buy
a first-class suit for the price OF
cheap one 1929 for suits worth
f12. $15 and $40 so. The London.
If you want to buy business, no.
tel, restaurant, laundry or other class
of business, see Eastman 81 Co. for |
some choice investment of the kind, |
i17144 Second avenue.
H. I. Siemon has moved his tin and
furnace shop from 1916 Third avenue
to Fifth-and half avenue between
Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets.
Phone No Brown 5501.
Carl Trottnow was fined 81 by JUS
tice Schriver yesterday afternoon for
using abusive language, the case
growing out of the arrest of Carl
Ewert for assaulting Carl Trott-
now, Jr.
The grand moonlight excursion on
the palatial steamer j. s., given by
the knights of Fidelity occurs Thurs
lday instead of Friday evening as an
OOO0 OA0(A ohA
evening.
| The Methodists of the east end of
the city held a social at the home of
Rev. j. B. Rutter. on Forty-third
street last evening. A comfortable
sum was realized from the sale of re-
freshments.
Don't miss the grand moonlight ex-
Icursion of the knights of Fidelity
Thursday evening. Aug. 1. No OBJ
iectionable characters will be allowed
Plenty of music and a pleasant moon
Hight ride.
Big day at Prospect park Sunday.
Balloon and parachute leap from the
clouds, also high dive from 80 foot
}. tower. Band concert afternoon and
i leveuing. and moving pictures-al
:. free. All free. DON'T miss it.
u Daxon, the HORSEPOWER, is takin;
the upper story of the house on tn
site of the proposed new Rock ISLAM
2, depot, upon which an embargo wa
5. laid by Mayor Knox when an attemp
was made to move it some time age
s. The fire department was summone
q to the saloon run by William Alters {
ll7O5 Fourth avenue. this morning
te where the explosion of a gssolin
o. stove had started a fire on the flooi
The stove was thrown into the stree
st and there was no damage.
4! Island City lodge, Knights of +
deity, v i'll give a grand moonligl
re Excursion on the steamer j. s. Thur
or dav evening. Aug /. twill be a we
conducted affair and made pleasal
ke with brass band music and other e
in tertainment. Don't miss it.
Do you want e good investment {
Its YOUR money? If so buy some
M stock in the Oil Spring company,
Bakersfi ID, Cal, stock for sale
it's George Z Scott. at the Gem laundr
so. THE company's land is situated rig
in the oil belt. Now is the time
+es buv and get in on the ground floor.
M C. NJ. Baugh got his left hal
caught in a saw while at work in {
nd shops Of tie Barnard s. Leas Man
for featuring company, Moline, yeste
dav afternoon. He was brought
Itte Rock Island sanitarium. where
"a wa. attended by DIR. G. Bernhard
Il was necessary to amputate l
thumb. but the doctor is hopeful
,a,n saving the fingers.
James Courtney Gipe was taken
to custody by the police last event
ON, on suspicion of having had hand
rn tue robbery of the two drug stol
that were entered Monday night.
was facetious when cross question
or at the station and endeavored TO q
ian the officers long pipe story imp
'nu eating g number of others. Nothi
could be gather ed from his talk a
es. he was released today.
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