Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-06-22


day night at the chapel, Seventh
street and Fourth avenue. Ice cream
and cake will be served.
No. 40, the north-bound ST. Louis-St.
Paul train on the Burlington, was
three hours late this morning owing
to the poor condition of the track out
of ST. Louis as far north as Alton.
The very unusual price of 12H cents
on David and John Andersop's 25 to
so cent Scotch ginghams, all the lat
est effects, Tuesday and while they
last, 1919 cents, at McCabe's. See ad.
Fred Davidson, who is employed at
McCabe's store, fell during a scuffle
Saturday evening and sustained a
fracture of his wrist He received
surgical attention at the Rock Island
Sanitarium.
\ dress suit should be right in ev-
cry particular. Have it made at an
establishment that is recognized as
the leader in tailoring. 1t will pay
you to go to Emig's.
Buy one of those new disc record
boxes, all numbered and arranged to
hold and protect your records, Z inch
IS cents, 10 inch size 81. Drake Furni-
ture & Carpet company, 324-32S Brady
street, Davenport.
Fifteen hundred new 10 inch and z
inch graphaphone disc records now on
sale. All new and desirable. Prices
from 80 cents and up. Drake Furni-
ture & Carpet company. 324-32s Brady
street, Davenport.
George Green, state secretary of the
association of retail merchants. will
attend the meeting of the local mer-
chants tonight and deliver an address.
He comes here from Peoria, in which
city he has his residence.
David Rodman. of this city. wanted
for participating in the assault of Of
ficer Kearney in Moline several
months ago, returned to that city and
gave himself up Saturday afternoon.
He had been in Cincinnati. He was
fined $50.
The members of the Woman's Home
Missionary society of the Rock ISL
and First Methodist church will hold
basket supper this evening at Black
Hawk Watch Tower. The friends and
husbands of the members will be the
guests of the society.
Paul Frysinger, one of the painters
working on the Rock Island house,
slipped from the swinging stage Sat
urday afternoon, but clung to rope
and was lowered to the ground unin-
iured Had he fallen he could hardly
have escaped seriously injury.
The special service to have been
given last evening at the First Metho-
dist church was postponed on account
of the rain, and instead will be had
next Sunday evening. at which time
the readings on the hymns and the
musical numbers viii be given as orig
inally planned.
Miss Holt, cornetist. Miss Don. read
er. Miss WOodin, vocalist. and Miss
Williams, violinist, all of this city,
took prominent parts in the program
presented at a largely attended meet
ing of the Etude club Saturday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Victoria
Sieg. Sixth and Main streets, Daven-
port.
Mrs. Magdalena Hause, of this city,
was adjudged insane by n commits
sion composed of Drs. f. NJ. Sala and
5. b. Hall i'm the county court Satur-
day afternoon. She is so years of age
and has been affected mentally for
several years. Hard work and worry
over domestic affairs is the cause as
signed. She was committed to the
WatertOwn hospital
Work on the steel frame of the
main building at New Shops has be-
gun. There are Is carloads of ma
terial on the ground. and in a very
short time the building will be ready
for the roof. The American Bridge
company has the contract for plac-
ing the structural iron. Work on the
engine shops and the store house is
well under way, and the roundhouse
that win house IS engines was begun
during the week.
Count upon Moline coming up to
the scratch when there is anything
doing. The citizens of that town may
arrive slightly behind time, but that
does not deter them from getting
there ultimately Rock Island and
Davenport having started the bee
catching business in the prominent
streets Moline has rung in a close
third The other day colony of bees
was corraIled at Fifteenth street and
Third avenue on the intersection of