Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1904-04-30

presents, and very pleasant after
noon was spent
After you have purchased one Of
our gasoline stoves you will wonder
how you ever got along without it
We have them at wide range OF
prices. Clemann & Salzmann.
| The funeral Of William Tenges will
be held from the Milan PRESBYTERIAN
church al o'clock tomorrow after
noon. Services viii be in charge Of
Eureka lodge. \. f. & \. NJ, of Milan.
\ huge sign advertising the Owl
cigar has been hung on the east wall
of the Harper house pharmacy. The
letters are in gold bronze and in the
center is a clock giving the standard
time.
| Graham's dancing school. Rock Isl
and Industrial home. TO Q o'clock;
social dancing, to -. Special feat
ure. snowfall. Admittance. so cents
couple. Lone gents. 35 cents; lone
| ladies, p cents.
The high school girls who play bas-
lletball yesterday afternoon presented
| ". {. Kent. who has had charge of the
| young ladies' athletics, a pair of gold
cuff buttons in token of appreciation
of his services.
Rock Island high school students
are at the Ninth street race track this
afternoon. where the interclass field
meet to determine the candidates of
the school for honors in outside
events Is being held.
People having property in New York
City and wishing to dispose of same
at fair price will find il TO their adj
vantage to forward Immediately all
particulars to Adelberg d Berman
Bowery Bank building. New York City.
Grand opening Saturday and Sun
day at 1905 Second avenue, with first
class shining parlor and billiard and
pool room. Shine, only cents. All
the SINNERS" are entitled to a flower
Call and inspect our place. Teros &
Coliopulos, proprietors.
At Turner hall Sunday. May 1, Al
lin Stock company. in MY Uncle from
New York" Prices. Is and p cents.
This company has been secured by
Mr.. Skinner as an opening attraction
of Il series of shows to be given there
this summer. Opening attraction
guaranteed first class.
There were three more pleas of
guilty in the county court. William
McGrath. for larceny. was fined 500
and sentenced to serve one day in the
county jail; John Bewlcy. for assault
with a deadly weapon. was fined 500
and given enc day. and Charles Eric
son was fined 81 and given 10 days on
each of five counts of larceny.
John J. Lines, instructor in vocal
culture, choral work and artistic sing
ing. (pupil Of the famous master, j.
Harvey Wheeler, of New York City,,
will be at his Rock Island studio, sic
Twenty-third street, two days weekly
Friday and Saturday. Special rates will
be given during spring and summer
Those desiring membership in his vo-
cal class or choral club address studio
or Hotel Harms.
G.. Washington McCaskrin is circu-
lating petitions to be presented to the
44th general assembly of the state of
Illinois asking for the changing Of
the law making the railroad and ware
house commissioners elective instead
of appointive. In furthcrance of his
campaign IN this proposition McCask-
rim has hired the Illinois theatre for
Thursday evening, May ). j. ID. Miller
and 6. W. Mueller. of Chicago. will
speak. So will q. Washington.
In Trenton. y. j.. there is one gas
stove in use for every eight i'm popula-
.tiun. In Rock Island the percentage
i less than one to every 100. But il
should be remembered that the vir-
tues of the gas stove are just begin
ming to be appreciated here. Five
hundred of the stoves have been or
dered by the Peoples Power company
to be distributed among the residents
of the city this summer. Have YOU
ordered yours?