Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-04-17


committed to Jail. The charge is
burglary.
| It's the splendid workmanship and
excellent fit that makes our boys
and children's clothes so popular. In
addition our prices are lower. Simon
81 Mosenfelder's boys clothing head
quarters-S. & NJ.
j. G. Quisenberry, of Weldon, H.,
special representative of the supreme
chancellor of the Court of Honor,
was here last evening and spoke at a
joint meeting of the local courts and
eXemplified the work.
There was bad fight beside the
burlington tracks between Nine
teenth and Twentieth streets yester-
day afternoon. but the scrappers
made their escape before the police
reached the scene.
Four lots, 4Ox1SO feet, are for sale
in Riverview terrace. Street cars one
block distant, location Twcnty-ninth
street, south of Eighth avenue. Sewer
and water connections. Price $500
each. Apply to f. H. Guyer.
Anton Schieberl this morning in
formed the police that his skiff.
which had been tied near the viaduct.
had been stolen. The boat is about
II feet in length and painted a light
green outside and a light blue inside.
Our boys and children's clothing
department is busy spot these days.
Mothers are not slow to find out
where the best made and best fitting
clothes are to be found. Simon &
Mosenfelder's low prices are no
mean drawing card. either.
General Manager J. f. Lardner, of
the Tri-City Railway company, last
evening went TO Milan and held a
conference with the village officials
i'm regard to the demands that are be-
ing made for concessions from the
company. No agreement was reached.
The fire department was summon
ed to Thirtieth street and Fifteenth
avenue at 1880 last. evening to eN-
tingUish a fire in a fence there that
had caught from brush and grass
burning in the vicinity. which caused
an alarm to be turned in Yesterday.
Blanche Joseph, who is employed ia
Underhill's restaurant near Sixteenth
street, and Second avenue. was re-
moved in the ambulance yesterday
afternoon to st. Anthony's hispital.
Mrs. Miller was removed from her
home. 81 Tenth street. To the hos
Pital.
Fruit. shade and ornamental trees,
small fruit. roses and shrubs for sale
at Nichols & Lorton sale yard, oppo-
site postofTice on Perry street. Dav-
export: also at nursery. East Locust
street, east of Jersey Ridge road. y
large stock to select from. Telephone
s46l.
The Rock Island ball team, accom-
panied by j. F. Munger. president of
the local association. left this morn
ing for Iowa City to begin practice
with the university team. The locals
will be home to meet the Davenport
club at the park in this city next
Sunday.
Town Tax Collector j. T.. Fleming
=. +. Cox. the collections for the
township of Rock Island being as
follows: Amount charged. $216.392.94;
collected. $122.O74.71: delinquent, $94.-
31s.23; commission. $1.944.97; balance
due. S12O, 1871.
The Crescent club composing i'm
part some of the gracious girls on
duty in the Central Union telephone
exchange is sending out invitations to
its first dancing party to be given at
Watch Tower Iun Wednesday evening
May 9TH. 1t gives promise of being
most pleasant affair.
The finals of the first division in
the Rock Island Club bowling tour
nament will be played this evening,
beginning at s o'clock. The dates
of the finals of the other divisions
are: Second. Saturday evening, April
10: third. Thursday evening. April
-: fourth, Saturday evening, April
26.
W. ]. Walker received word tl;is
afternoon from Washington that the
United States district court had rem
dered a decision sustaining the gov
eminent in leasing to him portion
of the Seminole agency country in
North Dakota for stock raising 'ur-
poses. the Indians having protested
against the giving of the land to
private control
The W. c. +. L. held a business
meeting yesterday afternoon at the Y
NJ. {. y. chapel. The greater part of
the session was devoted to "a discus
sion of proposed changes. No action
was taken but it was decided to call
"A meeting of the executive commit
tee to bc held at the home of Mrs.
Stewart. ON Nineteenth street. next
Tuesday afternoon for the purpose
of outlining work.
The many friends of DR.. :. II. Mill
err are pleased to hear of his having