Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-26

appears elsewhere, and is worthy of
perusal.
When purchasing cigars see that
the blue union label of the Cigar
makers union is on the box.
Orma club dance at Turner hall,
Davenport, Sunday evening. Dec. IS.
Admission % cents. Ladies free.
The stage of water at the Rock ISL
and bridge was 4 at a. m. and 4.20
at noon. The temperature at noon
was 10.
Our Scotch herbs cure coughs. If
you have rheumatism try our sure
cure. Pru-ri-ta store, 1918 Second
avenue.
The membership of the Rock Island
Club is to be entertained at news
paper party" at the clubhouse New
Years eve.
Extra fancy navel oranges, per doz-
en-, Is cents; good mixed candy. per
pound, cents. j. Frankel, BIT Tween
tieth street.
Justice Schroeder yesterday after
noon officiated at the wedding of
George o. Little and Miss Anna c.
Bolster, both of Davenport.
Pork tenderloins. leaf lard. spare
ribs, sausage meat, neck bones, pigs
heads, dressed pigs. feet, hearts and
livers, at II. Tremann'S Sons.
Mems heavy Jersey shirts at "a
cents for Saturday only, limited
number to each customer at the new
clothing store. Gustafson & Hayes.
Mrs. Hanshaw was removed in the
ambulance yesterday from st. An
thongs hospital to her home at
Eighth avenue and Thirteenth street.
The c. b. &, Q. train No. 40 was
nearly five hours late this morning.
The trouble began at St. Louis, when
late start was made and various diff
ficulties were encountered along the
way.
Saturday will be our last day at our
temporary store. We move at 9
o'clock Saturday, and if YOU want 20
per cent discount off the best clothing
and furnishing goods be sure and
come around. The London.
Orders have been issued by Adjt.
Gen. Smith, of the Illinois National
ment to fill the offices of colonel and
ma jors. and to be held at Monmouth
Tuesday, Jan Is, at p. m.
You will have a chance to buy real
bargains until Saturday. when we eX-
pect to move to our new store, the
big blue front Off weather permits);
until then 20 per cent off each pur-
chase. You know us. The London.
Today was the last day of service
for cases to come up before the Janu-
airy term of the circuit court and as
such it was record breaker
for few bills filed in the Office of
Circuit Clerk Gamble. Likewise the
number of new cases for the term is
unusually small.
\ road case involving the fixing of
the value of portion of the farm of
Edgar Bowes lying northwest of Rey-
nolds, through which the proposed
highway would pass, was tried before
jury in the court of Justice Schoon-
maker at Reynolds Tuesday. The
highway commissioners We're willing
to pay $500 for the land. but Mr..
Bowes demanded more and the jury
awarded him $1,000. 1t is thought this
Will defeat the Improvement.
The thermometer yesterday did not
show a degree of cold that CORE
sponded with the discomfort of NOR
tails in this vicinity. Instruments
about the city recorded from 5 to S
below. but the one at the local obser-
vatory reached only below yester-
day forenoon and again this morning.
SO this is not the coolest spell of the
season after all. below having pre-
viously been reached. The wind.
which blew maximum of 20 miles an
hour. did some damage to local tele-
phone lines, and the service was Grip
pied.