Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-11-04

Friday evening. Admission. gents 25
cents; ladies, Is cents.
Two items in muslin quoted in Nc
Cabe's ad. which are worthy of atten-
ton.
Theodore Horace Mack, of Sterling
founder of the Standard of that city
is dead
Good coal, coal, coal. coal. coal, at
Mueller Lumber cOmpany's. Both tel
ephones.
Save your coupons for the piano
contest at Young q McCombs'. See
ad ON page six.
The members of the police depart
ment have been fitted out with new
overcoats and caps.
Go to the Illinois tonight and hear
Divide Musin, the great Belgian violin
list, and his company of artists.
Dressmaking by the day or week or
at the house. Mrs. Ella IngIasbe. 3112
Fifth avenue. Phone union POI.
Twenty-Five dozen ladies' two-clasp
kid gloves. regular 81 value, IS cents
Thursday at Young & McCombs'.
Attend the concert of the Maenner-
Choir Thursday evening at Turner
hall Fine program. Tickets, 25 cents.
Trunks, telescopes and sample
cases made and repaired at Trunk
Factory, 22O Brady street. Davenport,
phone SS72
Dress and walking skirts for S1.S7
at McCabe's. No one would know but
that you had paid 1878. They look
to be worth it.
William Chapman. for years motor
man on the Prospect Park line at Mo-
line, has been transferred to the Long
view line in this city.
a social and entertainment at Beth
ell chapel, Twelfth street and Eleventh
avenue, Friday evening. No admis-
sion; scent lunch counter.
L. S. McCabe & Co. have, engaged
the services of a competent upholster-
er and furniture repairer. All work
will have prompt attention.
Divide Musin company appears at the
Illinois at $3.50 tonight; so cents in
parquet or balcony; % cents in pea
nut gallery" IS cents in box.
The order of Eastern Star will en-
terrain Davenport and Moline chap
tiers this evening at Masonic temple
All Eastern Stars are invited.
About 200 remnants of mating,
lengths , to 10 yards, were 1919 to 35
cents. McCabe's say from ) to IA
cents per yard to close quick.
Tho 1aJiaS of
urge all ladies who are interested in
the children to attend the sewing cir
Gle Thursday afternoon at the home
on Aiken street.
Jethro NJ. Butler, of Sherrard, and
Miss Ella T. Wilson, of this city. were
married at noon by Justice J. H. Gle
land, the ceremony taking place at
the latter's office.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Milan
Presbyterian church viii give an en-
tertainment and supper at the Town
hall Thursday evening. Nov ). Chick
en- pie supper from to for Is cents.
Admission to entertainment Is cents.
The fire department was summoned
at Gas last evening to the home of
John Van Dazzle, 26O7 Fifth-and-a-half
avenue, where a blaze had started ia
the kitchen. 1t was eXtinguished when
the department arrived. Nominal dam
age.
The Cure for Sin" was the subject
of Rev o. W. Lawrence's sermon at
the Memorial Christian church re-
vival last evening. Rev. Hale, of East
st. Louis, assisted in scripture read
ing. There have been 10 conversions
to date
Sterling is having a great deal of
trouble over the lack of water press
ure demonstrated at the recent fire
in that city when the gunstOck com
pany's plant was lost through inabil- |
ity of the firemen to get a working |
pressure. In consequence Of the dis
covery of insufficient protection the
fire insurance companies have begun |
to cancel policies on the other manu- |
featuring plants.
Positions at the Rock Island post |
office are apparently going begging. |
there having been no applicants for
the November examination for clerk |
and carrier. John X. Porter, presi- |
dent of the United States civil service |
commission, has therefore ordered an |
of the period i'm which APP
plications may be received to Nov. IL. |
The examination will be held Nov. p. |
Blanks may be obtained from d. F. |
Krell, secretary of the local commits
sion, at the postoffice.
If you are p you pay $27.67 for 20
years for $1,000 insurance in the |
Bankers Life of New York City The |
pays $1,000 at your death,
you die before or after the
20 years have run. All you can be |
called upon to pay is $553.40 at the
most, and dividends to you annually |
after five years will reduce this |
amount very materially. 1t gives you
privileges and advantages which were
thought impossible years ago. 1t is
worth looking into. F. f. Lamphere.
district manager, Mitchell & Lynde
An entertainment was given last