Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-02-02

your name put on, at the Trunk Fac
tory. 220 Brady street, Davenport.
We are now located in our new
| store. enc door west Of the Leader
where the tremendous bargain giving
goes merrily on.
Rock Islapd council No. 705 will
give basket social and dancing par
~ at Maccabee hall Thursday even
ing. Feb. +.
The extreme cold seemed no barrier
10 the shoppers after the real bar
gains offered at McCabe's February
clearing sale.
We are now located in our new
store. one door west Of the Leader.
where the tremendous bargain giving
goes merrily on.
DR.. ?. F. Purdue, 17161A Second ave
nue.. Old phone at office. both phones
at residence. Hours, 9 to - a. M, and
, to and to s p. IN.
Walter Il. Elms arrived in the city
this morning from Youngstown. Ohio.
to take charge Of the crockery depart
ment at McCabe d Co.'S.
Ms. John Kcepke entertained 4
company If lady friends at her home
211f Eighth avenue. yesterday. in hon
CT of her 65th birthday anniversary.
It's a real clearing sale at McCabe's
Ladies fine pure linen hens titched
handkerchiefS. were "a and 80 cents.
only % dozen left, will clear them out
AT Il cents.
+. \. Head, who mas entered upon
his second term as president of the
1;Ock island Club. was rendered ban
quet at the club last evening by the
retiring and newly elected directors.
Come. everybody. to the box social
and dancing party of the Fraternal
Aid association. Rock Island council
No. 700. Thursday evening. Feb. +, at
Maccabee hall.
The Ladies Study club met yester-
day afternoon at The home of Mrs.
II. b. Hayden. THE Child Labor Law.
Compulsory Education and Manual
Training" was the subject of an inter
esting address delivered by Prof.
Hayden.
1t is an acknowledged fact. Imperial
German mustard takes the lead. All
good housewives say 50. Who makes
it? Gazetteer does. Vt all grocers and
meat markets.
The tender on the Northwestern
roads fast mail train jumped the
track sunday morning and the train
ran half n mile. crossing the Rock
river bridge with it humping along ON
the ties. The accident was caused by
the burning off of Journal.
The committee appointed by Judge
Chesley. Of the county court. to learn
the expense and benefit of the
strengthening Of Green river to the
north and east of GeneSeo. distance
% seven miles. has begun its work.
The committee i composed of Frank
Haynes. Henry Pritchard and F. w.
MorriSy.
II. q. Peterson. young man en-
pIoyed in the freight department at
the burlington depot. suffered a pain
full injury to the index finger of the
right hand while at work last night
Petersen was moving a heavy firkin of
butter and was about to toss it into
the car, when his finger was caught
between the firlin and the edge of the
car door in such a manner aS to tear
the flesh from the tip of the finger.
The next number in the Y. NJ. c. \.
entertainment course was to be Isabel
Garghill Beecher. but word has been
received from the Lyceum bureau
that owing to i'll health all her en-
ga"Cmcuts were Cancelled for the sea-
son. The association was fortunate
in securing good substitution in
NabeIIc Carolyn Church ami On the
same date. Miss Church is an eIocu-
Zionist of ability and Of rare person
atty. She comes Feb. Q.
Property owners on streets on which
the Tri-City Railway company built
the past year are receiving
ing their paving rebates from City
Clerk II. {. Schaffer. the money hav-
ing been paid over TO him by the rail
way company for apportionmentI
those entitled to it. The $500
that goes t. Twentieth street between
Eleventh and Eighteenth avenues will
not be distributed until a settlement
has been arrived al between the OWN
erS and II. r. Curtis. who claims fee
in the street and that the rebates
should be paid to him.