Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-02-25
CITY CHAT.

For insurance, E. j. Burns.
Buy home of Reidy Bros.
WeckeFs fiour-none better.
Call and get prices at Weckefs
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
Plenty of soft coal at Frazer's.
Try Weckers fiour-price is low.
Canned goods must move at Week
els.
For real estate and insurance, E. j.
Burns.
Perfumes half price at McCabe's.
Read ad, page five.
Call for the cigars that have the
union label on the box.
Try Mrs. Karr's corsets for fine fig
ure and perfect comfort.
New walking skirts, $1.37. at Nc
Cabe's. Read adj on page five.
Advance sale new neckwear for men
at McCabe's. Read ad, page five.
Hard coal at Rock Island Lumber
company. Telephone west 1860. New
phone 6O6O.
Ocean smokeless coal for furnaces
at Z. B. McKown's coal office, 1401
Second avenue.
The Naval Reserves will give a
grand moonlight ball at the Armory
Thursday evening, Feb. 26.
Embroideries, only slightly soiIed
and mussed, at bargain prices, and
10 cents, etc. Read McCabe's ad, page
five.
Cleaning. pressing, repairing and
dyeing neatly and promptly done.
New Panitorium Club, 1909 Second
avenue.
Early morning trains from the west
on the Rock Island were delayed sew
eral hours by freight wreck at VIII
ton, Iowa.
The last week of the Leaders clos
ing out sale of Rock Island shoes.
Some wonderful bargains this week.
See adj on page four.
Court of Honor, No. 81, will give a
coon masquerade at Armory hall Fri
day evening. Feb. 27. Admission.
gents % cents, ladies Is cents.
Manager Cox, of the Illinois thea
tire. is anxious to have 20 boys call
ON him about s: 80 tomorrow morning
and he will show them good time.
Today was Ash Wednesday. the be-
ginning of Lent. Services in observ-
ance were Held in the Episcopal and
Roman Catholic churches of the city.
Staff Capt. wings, of ST. Louis. will
be with the local Salvation Army
corps Thursday evening and conduct
musical at the hall, 1909 Second av
enue.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
at o'clock tomorrow afternoon at
the home of Mrs. y. d. Sperry, 923
Twenty-first street.
There will be match game of ten
pins at the Rock Island Club alleys
tomorrow evening between the crack
team OF the Davenport Outing club
and picked team from the local
club.
Mrs Johanna Albrand and sons
have leased the Maucker house. reno
waited and nicely furnished the same
for good class of boarders at 81 per
day, or at weekly rates. Best of lodg-
ing and service.
Thomas Elliott. of Gable. and Miss
Bessie Ransom, of Sherrard were mar
ried at o'clock this afternoon in the
presence of a company of relatives at
the home of Mrs. T. W. Ransom, 300
Fourteenth street, Rev. II. b. Will
liams, pastor of the First Methodist
church, officiating.
Judge Parmenter has overruled the
motion for new trial of
the Directing property owners
in the condemnation proceedings
for an alley in block 81. Chicago
addition. Unless ~ appeal is shortly
taken Judgment according to the find
ing of the jury will be entered and
the DIRECTORS will have no further re-
course.
clipping from a Denver paper in
dicates that the Rock Island road was
investigating conditions at that city
and Colorado Springs some time back
with view of possibly locating at
one of those places the shops that
are to be placed on the tract of land
recently purchased at Pleasant Val
ley.
Charles Cue, whose home is near
Coal Valley and who had been work
ing with the Walsh Construction com
pany in the north, was brought to
this city on the early Rock Island
train from the west suffering with
infammatory rheumatism. He was
met at the station with the ambu-
lance and later removed in carriage
to the family home.
Myron Jordan, who has been locat-
ed in Denver the past few years, re-
turned to Moline today to claim Miss
Adah Stephens for his bride. The Ger
emony was perforated this afternoon
at the young lady's home in Moline.
The bride is a daughter of the late
George Stephens, president of the
Moline Pillow company. The couple
will reside in Moline. in which city
Mr.. Jordan was for years engaged in