Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-08-12
CITY CHAT.


Lawn swings at Wilcher's.
For insurance, L. j. Burns.
Buy home of Reidy Bros.
Read Adams new adj today
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
For real estate and insurance, E. j.
Burns.
Douglas shoes, union made, $2.4S, at
Adams.
For tin and furnace work, see H. T.
Siemon, 1926 Fourth avenue, Union 2S3
Before ordering your coal call up
Mueller Lumber company for prices.
Adams line of So shoes for ladies
is very complete. Heavy Of light sole.
You should see Adams 40 cent bar
gain table. May have the size to fit
the boy.
All that is left of the mems calf tan
shoes go for 9S cents at Adams May
have your size.
Sunday afternoon. Aug. 10, you can
go to lie Claire on the steamer Vino
ma and return on the j. S
George King, a drunk and disorder
ly, was fined S. and extras this morn
ing by Magistrate q. y. Johnson.
Greater, bigger. better and larger
crowds than ever at McCabe'S August
clearing sale. Read ad. page TOUR.
Remember the moonlight excursion
Sunday, Aug. 16, on the steamer j. s,
to 1880 p. m. Fare, gentlemen, so
cents; ladies. % cents.
Sunday, Aug. 10, excursion to Gin
ton on the large steamer j. 5. Leaves
at a. m; returns at p. IN. Fare
only rs cents round trip.
Attend the Naval Reserves dance at
Black Hawk Inn Wednesday evening,
Aug. II. Bleuers' orchestra. Admis
sion, so cents per couple.
Learn ballroom dancing at Ora
hams school Tuesday and Friday ey-
enings. Third and Gaines streets,
Davenport. Old phone 81; new 21S.
Fifty pairs of ladies' wine and tan
coIored shoes left. May have your
size. All IS and 81 grades, your pick
90 cents a pair at Adams this week.
These are some of the Goals Mueller
Lumber company sells: Springfield,
Pocahontas. Washed Egg. Piedmont,
Smithing and hard coal. Try them.
Rev Edward Fawcett. bishop-elect
of the Quincy Episcopal diocese. off
ciated at the laying of a cornerstone
of the St. James Episcopal church at
Dundee Sunday.
"A tale of three cities" is told in
the great August sale at McCabe's.
It's the real thing. Interest Will not
lag, as new bargains are put out ev-
cry day. Come and bring your friends.
Mrs. S. j. Woodin gave miscella
neous shower at her home on First
avenue yesterday afternoon cOmpli-
mentary to Miss Bertha Wood. of 90T
Second avenue, who is, to become
bride soon.
1t pays to read all about McCabe's
August clearing sale bargains. New
items added each day. It's a good
bye to all high piles, odd lots, broken
lines, short lengths and surplus stock.
Your money is as good as your neigh
bor's.
Thomas WEIGH, the individual who
was caught killing a chicken at the
lower end of the city Sunday. pleaded
guilty in the county court today to
chicken stealing and Judge Parmen-
ter made il a fine of 81 and 10 days
on the rock pile.
Mrs Matte b. Highlands, of Mo
line, has begun proceedings for di-
vorce from her husband, Alfred NJ.
Highlands. The couple, according
to the bill, which was filed by &. y.
Shallberg as attorney for the plain
tiff, were married in 1900 and within
year the husband deserted.
The Rock Island Club held its
monthly meeting at the clubhouse
last evening \ series of rules under
which the club has been working for
some time, but which have never been
a part of the bylaws, were adopted
and Incorporated into the bylaws.
No radical changes were made.
The regular monthly meeting of the
MONDAY Rest was held last evening
and affairs were found to be in a
furnishing condition. The member
ship is steadily increasing and more
shoppers are taking advantage of the
comforts which the rest now affords.
The next meeting will be held Sept. s.
The section force of the Rock ISL
and road has removed the ma
teriaI of which the fence that was
built about the grass plat at the Fifth
avenue station and which was torn
down by the city authorities, was
constructed This is taken % mean that
the company will not contest the