Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1903-05-11
The Weather.
CITY CHAT.


Bicycles at Wilcher's.
Lawn hose at Summers.
Weckers flour, none better.
Garbage cans at Summers,
For insurance, f. j. Burns.
Buy a home of Reidy Bros.
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
Alaska refrigerators at Summers.
Lard, 10 cents per pound, at Week
els.
Read Young & McCombs' adj on this
page.
For real estate and insurance, E. j.
Burns.
Coffee, three packages for % cents,
at Weckers.
Kerler Bros, old reliable carpet
cleaners. Phones, 1874 and 5134.
Read Young & McCombs' special ad
on this page. Interesting prices.
For tin and furnace work see 81. T..
Siemon, 1926 Fourth avenue, Union 2s3.
List your property, buy home and
insure with us. Goldsmith & Mckee.
Confirmation dresses, all ready to
wear, priced as low as $1.4s, at Nc
Cabe's.
\ remarkable sale of white silks is
described more fully in McCabe's ad,
page four.
The ladies get the benefit of a hosi-
cry mistake. Read about it in Me
Cabe's ad, page four.
The o. Z. S. Sewing circle will meet
tomorrow afternoon at . o'clock at
the home of Mrs. Mattison, 1887 Nine
teenth street.
When you want first class plumb
ing done call up \. y. Mcneil, 217
Eighteenth street. Old phone 1925
west; new phone 595T.
Sales and prices in McCabe's carpet
department are both mountaineering.
\ new lot of sharp quotations for this
week. See adj, page four.
Albert E. Lyddon and Mrs. Alice l..
Jones, both of Galesburg, were mar
ried at the court house Saturday af-
ternoon, Judge Parmenter officiating.
s There is no change of situation in
the plumbers strike and outside of
the firms who compromised at the be-
ginning no settlement of any kind
has been arrived at.
All members and friends of Black
Hawk court, 523, remember the dance
= md supper at Beslin's hall Monday
night, May IL. Admission, gents %
cents, ladies 10 cents.
The striking linemen of the Central
Union company are still out and the
company is doing the best it can with
out them. So far there seems to be
little prospect of a settlement.
There will be no admission charge
at the violin recital of the pupils of
Prof. Franz Zedeler at Augustana au-
ditorium Thursday evening of this
week. The recital begins at o'clock.
Ogden's orchestra, of Moline, has
been engaged for the season by Man
ager Newburg at the Watch Tower,
and a rule has gone into effect that
parties using the inn for dancing
must employ the house orchestra.
\ series of six concerts to be given
by the Davenport Military band has
been arranged for Grand Isle during
the summer. There will be two each
during June. July and August. Sub
scription lists are now being circulat
ed for them.
Grand Island was opened to the
public for the summer yesterday af-
ternoon and big crowds were convey
ed to and from the pleasure resort on
the Gardie Eastman. which has been
engaged until the c. w. Cowles reach
es here The excursions will be run
every Sunday during the season.
law was passed at the session of
the legislature just closed providing
for the making of special assessment
improvements in cities without the
formality of a petition from the prop
erty holders, the board of local inn
provements taking the initiative. The
enactment was brought about by
peculiar condition of affairs prevail
ing in the city of Sterling, where it
was desired to pave couple of blocks.
to give continuous thoroughfare,
and the owner of the property adjoin-
inV refused to sign a petition.