Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-06-16

such sale ever before in Rock Island.
We must unload. Every article in
the store sacrificed. Don't come too
late. You know us. The London.
Tuesday and Friday evening con-
certs at the Watch Tower commence
this week. Full brass concert every
Tuesday evening and orchestra string
concert every Friday evening.
The old postoffice is our present
quarters, and we will make this the
busiest corner in town. We need the
ROOM We need the money. Every
thing goes. Don't want the goods;
they're yours. You know us. The
London.
About six hundred feet of the
Twenty-second street pavement
south of Twelfth avenue was washed
out by the recent rains. The admin
istration ought. To look To repairing
the damage before iAgrows more
serious.
We will be ready to sell you all you
want at $50 Wednesday morning at
greatly reduced prices. We must un-
load every dollars worth of goods,
at the old Postofiice, Mitchell d
Lynde building. Prices talk. The
London.
Two handsomely painted trailers
were placed on the Fourth avenue
line Saturday night. \ general vote
of thanks is due to Manager Lardner.
If he will now see that the equip
Il 49, -
the excuses for motor cars. we will
make it unanimous.
We will he ready for you Wednes-
day morning at $3.50. Everything
goes. nothing reserved. You will
miss it if you don't take advantage
of this great sale. This is n forced
sale. Old postoffice building. The
| London.
\ ribbon sale-specials in hosiery,
shoes, wash suits. parasols, extra
linen values. ladies' muslin and knit
under-garments and 40 other lines
specially priced for fast and furious
selling this week at McCabe's. Read
ad, page 4.
We are forced to sell-not enough
room. VIII you help us unload? You
will be sorry if you don't. You know
us. Think of it. all nice, new cloth
ing and furnishing goods at the
height of the season. Come. The
London.
The regular band concerts at the
Watch Tower commence Tuesday,
June Il, and will continue Tuesday
and Friday evenings during. the sum
Iy,,1l
brass concert by military band Tues
day evenings and orchestra string
concert Friday evenings.
Come and take a drink with us
plenty of artesian water in front of
the store. It's free. Little cheaper
than our clothing. but not much.
Here's to you. Come and see us.
You know us. The London.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will give a reception tomorrow
afternoon from to 6 at the resi-
dence of Mrs j. W. Stewart, sos
Nineteenth street. y good musical
program will be given at 4 o'clock.
All ladies are urged TO encourage
temperance workers by their pres
ence. Price of refreshments, - cents.
The examination into the mental
condition of David Fitzgerald, of
! Black Hawk. which was undertaken
with a view of appointing conserva-
tor to manage his affairs, resulted in
verdict on the part of the jury be-
fore which the case was brought,
that the old gentleman was capable
of managing his own business. The
application for the appointment of
conservator was made by NJ. Huber,
and Weld & Olmsted represented the
state. while McCaskrin & McCaskrin
appeared for the defendant.
\ large force of men was put at
work after the close of business
hours Saturday evening removing
the stock of the London Clothing
company from the stand on Second
avenue to the old postoffice in
the Mitchell & Lynde building on
Seventeenth street, where it will be
kept till the new home of the com
pany is erected upon the site of the
old one. This morning the firm was
ready for business in the temporary
quarters. and force of men was
tearing the old building down.