Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-10-16

which win insure the continuance of
your patronage. Give us a trial or
der. Corner Ninth street and Sixth
avenue.
Have you forgotten that the Asso-
citation lecture course of six first-class
entertainments is about to open?
Now is the time to secure season
tickets and be ready for reservation
night, Monday, Oct. q, 1880.
At the NJ. & X. tomorrow from 10
to IL a. m. and from 3 to 4 p. m. you
can have your pick from their new
and elegant fall glove stock at 81
pair, including all the finest kid and
Mocha gloves-silk lined and unlined
one pair to customer, and only
during the two hours named.
1t is rumored again in political cir
cles that Gov. Yates has appointed
Capt. H. a. j. Mcdonald. of this city.
chief clerk at the Watertown asylum
at handsome salary to succeed j.
w. Parker, the change to become eff
fective Nov. l. Mr.. Mcdonald refuses
to confirm the report, however.
Lest you forget it. we say again:
p. IN. tomorrow, at the NJ. & X. a
Dollar Price" will meet the finest
kid and Mocha" gloves. Don't squeal
after it is all over and say you didn't
see it in the papers.
A citizen who heard John B. De-
Motto in his last but greatest lecture,
''The Problem of Heredity,'' in Des
Moines last year, pronounces it the
finest thing he ever heard. This lee
ture will be given in the Y. NJ. G. A.
course this year.
Miss Abigail Dean will give lessons
in rattan and Raphia basketry. Var
ious stitches will be taught, fancy
stitches used for fancy work, fancy
bags, hats, etc, and braiding. Apply
for admission into classes Saturday.
Oct. IS. at 900 Second avenue
Our glove sale will be conducted on
the same plan as last weeks shoe
sale-Only during the hours mention
ed. and but one pair to customer.
Everybody is heartily welcome. but
no favors will be shown anyone.
Please do not ask it. NJ. q X.
William Mckinley said of John
Temple Graves: lone of the most
brilliant and beautiful speakers 1 ever
listened to- This eloquent man will
give his famous lecture, the ''Reign
of the Demagogue, in the Associa-
ton course this season.
The city council is to meet this ev-
ening in committee of the whole with
j. F. Lardner, general manager of
the Tri-City Railway company, with
~. II,
ed loop. 1t is hoped there will be
disposition to change the route as
laid out, a work that has been ac-
complished after considerable labor.
1t would have the effect simply of
delaying the project.
1t is no longer a secret-the glove
contest advertised to take place at
the NJ. & X. between kid Mocha and
dollar Price" \ dollar price for
the finest kid and Mocha gloves, silk
! lined and unlined-all shades-aIl
sizes-new fall styles. This explains
it. Come and take part in the CON
test. but don't forget to bring your
hands.
Elias Day, who appears in this sea-
sons entertainment course, is neither
an impersonator nor elocutionist, but
is student and portrayer of charac-
ter. All of his ''make ups" are done
on the platform in sight of the audi
ence. Aurora, ILL.,, reported him as
the best number on the course last
year.
About 10 o'clock last night an
alarm of fire was turned in from
FortyfOurth street between Eighth
and Ninth avenues. AS soon as the
general alarm had been given from
the police station a telephone mes
sage was received stating that the
fire was out. The department was
intercepted before starting on the
long run.
Harris & Taylor is the firm name
of the new grocery at SIS Seventeenth
street which was thrown open to the
public yesterday. The store has been
neatly fitted up and stocked with II
complete line of groceries. w. w.
Taylor, the senior member of the
firm, has been employed as a travel
ling lumber salesman for a number of
years and is thorough business
man, while w. Il. Harris is not a new
man in the grocery business by any
means. having been connected with
Weckel's grocery for several years,
land both are possessed of those quail
lities which make successful business
men.
Trinity Church Notes.