Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-05-21
CITY CHAT.

Bicycles at Hynes'.
Zazaro. Union cigar.
Bicycles at Wilcher's.
Hynes repairs wheels.
Stone filters at Summers.
Water coolers at Summers.
For insurance, +. j. Burns.
Buy i home of Reidy Bros.
Tri.City Towel Supply company.
Alaska refrigerators at Summers
Fresh fish at Hess Bros. tomorrow.
For real estate and insurance, e. j.
Burns.
Order your fish at Schroeder's to-
morrow.
Trout, white fish, river salmon and
buffalo at Hess Bros. tomorrow.
Some close prices for Friday in
Young & McCombs' al on this page.
Read Young & McCombs' AL on this
page. Some bargains for tomorrow.
For tin and furnace work see II. T.
Siemon, 1926 Fourth avenue, Union 2S3.
List your property, buy home and
insure with us. Goldsmith & Mckee.
Free dancing at Pipps' hall, Moline,
every Wednesday and Saturday even
ing.
Claret makes a fine summer drink.
Make your purchases now at Simon
Lewis sale.
The sale of claret wines at Simon
Lewis still continues. You can buy
fine clarets cheap now.
The Ladies' Aid society of the First
Baptist church will meet in the
church parlors Friday afternoon at
o'clock
Charles Miller, express. transfer and
piano mover. Pianos handled with
care. No. 14O6 Sixth avenue. New
phone 5495.
\ large elm tree near Thirtieth
street and Fifth avenue was struck
by lightning during the storm this
morning and somewhat damaged.
An excursion boat will leave foot
of Nineteenth street every hour Sun
day and Decoration day to Grand Isle.
beginning at a. m. Fare for the
round trip. 10 cents.
\ small shed belonging to c. l..
Ackerlind. located on the property at
4O11 Eighth avenue. was burned down
last evening. The loss is about $50,
origin of the blaze unknown. The de
Partment was called at $40 p. M. to
cxtinguish the flames.
Rev. and Mrs. O. W. Lawrence will
he given their deferred reception by
the congregation of the Memorial
Christian church at the church par
lors tomorrow evening. y program
will be given and refreshments serv-
cd. All the ministers of the city have
been invited.
Today the Catholic, Episcopal and
Lutheran churches observed Ascen-
sion day with appropriate devotional
exercises, commemorate ting the ascen-
sion of Christ to heaven from the
Mount of Olives. Ten days from to-
day, or Sunday, June l, will be Whit
suntide.
There is character in everything
and our products have that jaunty
and perfect air that is so pleasing in
the well-dressed woman. Our skirts
and shirt waists are perfect in make
and faultless in fit. Rock Island Skirt
d Shirt Waist company. Opposite
post office, Second avenue.
y number of c., b. & Q. officials
are expected to make this city a visit
the latter part of this week on trip
of inspection, and it is possible that
their visit may have something to dc
with the Improvements of some of
the roads property in the tri-cities.
Their coming is said to have nothing
whatever to do with considering the
reinstatement of the Beardstowr
train.
At a meeting of the health and po-
lice committee of the city council
last evening the recommendation of
Health Commissioner G.. G.. Craig, Jr..
in regard to the employment of a
custodian for the detention hospital,
was made. but no action was taken,
the committee desiring further time
for investigation. 1t was decided,
however, to instruct the chief of po-
lice to direct the squatters who have
occupied the city property about the
hospital to vacate forthwith.