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TIE ARGUS,-SATURDAY. DECEMBER 9. 1893. r- : I i 1 . ' CITY CHAT. LOCATING THE BATTLES. fatal carelessness. , . m-. a. ,2aat4m lair. at the Star saloon tonight. rjHM and sounds at lies Bros'. jirr aeatB lor Walker White. lch at the Mar saloon tc- JtI miss Walker Whlle.lde at tWatre Beat Mondajr night. Omntifut line ft pluh g-od an.! Jlatnas rrd at the Columbia. , TrJaer Whiteside In Othello" at .darptr'a theatre next Monday night. ' "Cliorjr" Marker wa today appoint' 1 a aMbHltute lrttrr rarrier at thr pat oflice. - Send Geo. Ucnnrtt' holiday an Mneetnrnt in another column oi till taper. The Mage: of water at tlie Uxk Island bridge nt noon was 5..V; thr tCMpcratun ''7. The Mr. Hopkins tar Inee pant-. ' yeanlne fence climler, 6 ic a pair try them-M. A K. The gifted toting tragedian. Walk f Whiteside, will present 't Iiclio at MmlnT night. Largest aortntcnl of fane? ptatr ercr slton here at price that will 'astonish Ton thr I'ohi mliia. A telephone ha been placed in thr law office of McKniry MiKuiry. The number in U'f..t two rings. Th Mrs. Hopkins star part- f.r bo- warrnntcrtl not to rir ex- erl'lcnt wearers prW &v nt M. & K. The Rock Island High school born have urcaimed a fool b.ill rletrn. and are ready for all comers in the thne cstie. t i . . uannsoniv sotiTtnirs given awatr Monday by Klu;.Ila!er, .N-hwentser lry ImmmIo eontpany. S17-2I7J Wrl t'ond street, laetprt. Arsenal Council 171. X. I., holds aa important mcetinc ami election or ollieera next Tur-.U ,sl,t. The wcta-u n will W nignalir.l lr a (oat. ft-autifiil eouvi-nira will r gitrn wa MomtiiT at Kliii-lla-N-r. -hwrnt-er Itt t;.KM romimn. SI7-SI7 Went fwci". rtrcrt. IhtTrn. port. Col. Iw t;ini r, who i- grttln? aptlieU. A. K. entertatnmi nt and fair, -aya he netvr wa In ritt where the mm hunt, rr.pon led no lilterilly in gift, and a..!-tam-f to a u. A. K. affair, a. th hatr in Utwk 1-tand. There wilt he a Etangellcal alliance tomorrow after- hoon at 9 oc!o-k in the Chri.-tiat. rhnrcli. tier. K. II. I.t.-tt ..f iMrrn- prt. will give an addn-... and riert Ultor and nprr Iwr ia wred to pre-ent, aa aranement. nro to r made for a ecvund vi-itatin f tl:r eltj. Mra. tlopkin star knew mntt are Made by a mother, wh cxrince haa taught the retjtiirenirnt. of abo- themt troit-er are adnptetl f," roa-tinjon theknet . sliding down the rorn rrio. rlimldng t. n.--. ami like alumea to which a Ik.v rxposte hia trouoer. Ci-t. l.ut t?v a pair try them M. K. J. W. Quintan, who ha- brought in a ear load or ral-ina fnm hi- fruit ranch at Fresno. Cal.. rinifnilxT-; Tub AKuts tlar with a lnrlou pair of pearx, wiilt h were picked on his farm Jiox. Si. From (he arMar aaca of the samob. Mr. O'linlan nast have one of the most surccss- faJ frait farms in the (golden state. The Morrill rlub .f this -itr has ecu red the Jont-- niuslcai famifv for one of their plea-ing entertainiuents. to be glten at the atlditoriiini of the T. M. C. A. building on Tliur-dnt rening. Iec. I I. The rlub is work lag to pay off an indebtedness ou itf rlub room, and should meet with a lilieral response from all our ritixen who faror this good rause. 'l'h price of tickets has been plueed at 1!C atrnta for adults; children under 12 years of ago, 15 rents. The W. C. T. f. trtod at its last Meeting to furnish the ehn l of the T. M. V. A., building, ami ha. al ready made a trnnfrmation of thr rwoui. Meveral surirl s will await the young men at tomorrow's meet ing. A lek, letter press, rh;ir. ta ble ami other furnishUgs are still very much needed, which. n doubt, some friends of the assoeiatian would be glad to sujo.lv if th.-y knew just What was needed. Any Interested pirtiea will le gladly furnishetl tbr aeressary Information by Iniptirlng of .the aetretary. There wait recentlv Riven lu Dvntonrk Concert that luar Ue rfiritnl a abao ' lately nnbitte as regards the tusirnutenU aamL Tlra instrument invltfled two korna from the lnnse aire, which are believed to be at Wast 2.H years old, ' Awardedjtihest tlmora At tho World' Fa!. DIX. V35T nZFECT MADE A Oat Cmmm m Tartar PowaW. tm trr3Cbaaaar any edw Oca. Smith D. Atkins, of Freeport, who wa a memtier of the recent 111. tnois commission to locate the poal. tioa of Illinois troopa in the battle of Cnlcamauga, of which Maj. L. il. Hnlord, of this tity. waa alao one. b u writtcn,the following account ia bis papcr.of the expedition: The lllinoi commissioners to lo cate the line of the Illinois troop ai inc imuie or Lhicamauga. and in the ImUles almnt Chattanooga, were Major (Mineral John M. Falmer. Col. J. . Kvercst. Maj. I. M. ltuford. tVI. II. K. Klvcs, Major Walter E. Carlin. (ien. .Smith 1). Atkina. Uen. J. It. Turrhin. Col. F. I). Swain, Mai. E. A. IJIodgett ami Maj.. J. A. Con- nonv. i ne commissioners met at the Park hotel. Chicamanga, Georgia, Nov. IS, all being present except General Palmer. The hotel ia a vcrv large one, erected by Cm. J. T. Wilder, at Crawfish Springs, on the battlefield of Chicamaiiga. that re markable spring furnishing jxwor to run the electric light plant for the hotel. The commisidonrrs were met and entertained by ticns. J. S. Ful Icrton and 11. V. V.ltoyntoa, of the nntional Imardof commissioners, aud after spending several daya on the battlefield of Cbirnniauga. and trac ing the lins of all the Illinois regi ments ami batteries engaged in that battle, they went t: Chattanooga, and performed the same service for the Illinois troops engaged in thn battles of 1-ookout Mountain and Missionary Uidge. that resulted fn raising the siege of Chattanooga, and triving Uragg's army lx hind i;H'kv Face Uidge at Tunni li Hill. A na tional park, like the one at Gettys burg. I'cnnsylvania. Is beins estab lished on the battlefield of Chica manga. including Missionary Hidj;e anil Lookout Mountain. a'xMit 10 ii are miles of land having alreaily Uen purehasttl by the United States, uid about :t I miles of the finest road, in the world already constructed. Vbcn completed the Nsitions of all the t.ro rniragl on both sides will be plainly marked, and perma nent monuments crecteit for each regiment and battery, it will re. piire K." nionntiients to show the itions of the Illinois troops en gaged in the varions battles covered v thr national park. TkrHMSSMK They wi!l not be e!aKrate monu ments, but should 1j H-rniancnt, ind an honor to the troop engaged. iri I to the state of Illinois. .The 'tvle of monument to bccrcctcd ill depend titn an appropriation to le made bv the next le"i.-Iat lire of tiiinois. Ohio has already appro priated J'Jj.o.m. tur ttiat purpose, ami the patriotism of the iieotde of llie state of Illinois will induce the legislature of this state to guard the ruomcrv of her heroic aeldicrs on thos? great battlefields by erecting uonuments. not tJ imJivbluals. Imt to each I'tinoin regiment and battery -'"gaged. There is one brigade luon. ii men t now pnrtiallv erected to the nemorv of Wilder brigade of -non n ted infant rv. The brigade was irmed with the Spencer relating riCes, the most effective small arms ver used in battle, aud the entire brigade at Chieamauga fought on dot as infantry, and with their re. H-a'ing riltes did fearful execution. The brigade was composed of the JJi. VMth. 12"d Illinois, ami 17th and "2d Indiana regiments. The nonunirtit I a round tower of Hue limestone, with a circular staircase inside, and when completed will be li"! feet high, and is on the hill near the Widow Glenn house, and the funds to erect the monument were raised by voluntary subscription among the MirvUing soldiers of Wil der's brigade. Prrparinc to beniull.lt Mi Pair. Diiihlerjof tho World' fair arc now iretiitiir, nt Jr to tear the rwit exjHi tion down. Idoru than a year eliised U-tWeen the t'ti.e eoliscrsns Votetl to iiend the frpofi!i'.-. C'uie:igo u:iJ the Wi li nt of n;ier.iii'tis iu Jackson Jwrk. (.hie day r.ftir Vu-j final closing of tho h' on IX'L SO tb-J work of destruction will N gin. Tim utvuiiizatioh is already jkt feiteI for the dif truction. It otily wait thetwd from IMreetor General Da via. The word will Iv give u m tho Morning of Oct. SI. Ilw frt the expo'itiun will full can not' ft corrso be told now. Many ele ments (lf nucertainty enter Into the ques tion, not tlte luast of which is the atute of the weather di'ring the closing day of Octolier. If the wiud that sweep down over Lake Mohican brinif icicle aad mow, liltie will be left at tlte end of a month but a reiiictnbruuce of the gur geuna interiors. The buildings will stay Mont of them for sis months aud soute of tbem longer but tlie exhibit will be boxed aud crated and hauled away oa freight car. Chicago IlerultL Switlerlnntl iiuiuertuia waterfalla hare provcal a menu for the generation and supply of an abundant amonnt of power for a comparatively small rxen ditare of ra;ital. At the end of last year titere were In that ennrtry US electric liH-ht Installation and il plant for the electrical transmhuaon of ower. Root of all tree lraw bire naat. tira of aaoiatnre from the auil, which ia discharged into the air thronKU tlte leave. It la eetiniated that aa oak tree with 700,000 karea would give off aoine tLiax like 70V ton of water ilnriug the five tucath ft carrie ita foliage. In Britfadi lodi the nomberof twraons adhering to the aecta of the ancient Druhmaoic rrlbrlon brlh f i estiiutd atSII.0m.0U0. There tre 7.00O.0UO Budd- hhlL 90.000 laroe. &7.0W.000 Hoham- wteUoo and t.COO.000 of the ancient iv or aator wvrabipera. Child's Doath aaWI SnJi tthw aw to rrlaoa For Thrao BlonUM. A Tery aad tragedy came before the Park police court the other day when Marie Marterca, a (loosest ic servant, waa tricdl for the hotnicido, through careles Beaa, of Blanche, the infant child of Mrs. Blanche Trerillc, an American actreaa, known on the atage as Mis Irring. Last anmmer Mrs. Trerille was living at 87 Avenuo d'Antin. ' Iler daughter, who was only 4 years old, was 1 icing ed Tocatcd at a convent in tho neighborhood of Pari. Wlicn the holidays commenced, the child came to live with her mother la Taris. On Aug. 86 Mrs. Trerille had to go ont in t lie afternoon. She confided the child to the care of Marie Marten, who promised not to loso aiht of her. She, however, shut the child np in ber own room, locked Imt in and took tho key away with her.' W'lien Mario Mnr terex retnrnutl, the found ber room fall of smoke. The child was lying on the floor nnconacious, v.-ithitsclothesbrroed to cinders. Thtsv hud been n box of wax inatches in ouo of the drawers in tfie room. Tlic cliilil. to amuse herself, had begnn striking matches aud had set fire to her frock. Tho poor childs rriea were mlicard. There were on tltn door the marks made by Iter delicate little nails iu her desix-ratioii uud fear. All that could lie done to save he child was done, but it tvaa too late. The cliild dil the same ni-lit. Ia her despair Mrs. Trerille accused the servant of nir.rder. saying tliat Marie Marterez detested the child and had pur pisely shut her r.j alone with matches, with which DhuicU? iia-1 always liked to play. Uut the judicial authorities uade iu'piiries and learned that Marie Marte rex was as a rule very attentive, to the child aud tonic pxl mre of it. Tlte charge of mnnler was co:iae,jneutly changed to that f homicide through care-lessne.-'-s. Mrs. Tivviile herself ai;Kared in conrt t frive evidence, and reaeweil htr ccccsation that the servant had wanted to brim; eisut the child death. I am sure of it," the sai l, weeping. Site detested baby." Uut the court took a difTerettt view of the case and sentenced Mario Marterex to three mouths imprisonment. Paris Herald. , , Intelligence Column. KK VOC IN NEEDT ty ToD Want money W.ut a robk Want bourirrs Wwit partner W'ant a p loa'too. M'ant t 'J reiit nmrnis Wt.t a servant "l W'ani -o tril a fna W'aM L aril bonse W'atit U esctiafa sntMoaT W ant t- m-i, tMNtwbold ci1 W ant ttmnkranv rea!etatr eat-m Wa tto s-'ll iradr fivanyihtnc Waui k And rusua.er hx aiktbiii; t'SK TUEsE CllLCMNtf. rH PaILY Ahol'sliEI.IVRKBD ATVOl'B onor mr cvrait, lor lttj per cck. FHAI.K-1 W.i lilHI P1,t STOVE AP a h ed coal Move, imirira A l st la's I OST-A BAY JIAf E Willi WHITK rP, li L ae word at Ani.l i oXic. urat MJ TUirtj- nii Tr-t. rn i i:k-t tii pru.iN; lately k r rwrnl ur bit-. Kr. II. r irinTlhirU a-rnur and hu B'reria slrveL li.iiulrc uf J. w. t-u wart. tixav to loan on uattel xirt ptre. stclirs.!la rend-. and all antc!e vl value. J. . Jiai-, tuM Mtond a- nue. M nnn will buy a iialk inteukst waiww it's iiusin. a- in rrnca l-t-ud; tur i"'l t : if.t ( er Ftt un the li rc-l- )(MAS at 1 BENNETT'S Glove Fur Slofc An elegant line of Fur Capes iu IJKAVKK, ' MIXK, . ASTUACIIAX. " SEAL, &c. Also, Muffs, TiM-ts, Itoa, Collars, &e. Mitskrat. Lined (iioves for ilriving. Heater, Seal ami other tilove. A full stock of Ladies and Gent's Kid Gloves. GLOVES MADE TO ORDER. GEO. BENNETT, IC J5ecoud Ave, Kock Island. rrrr it a nx m 000 am r r am t. 1. 1. 1, 1, n a r r 11 a a w n n t ft a rrrr 11 a a m n a o suae-- r , 11 AAA K w ! o 0 a r 1 11 a an an t oa a r 11 a a a aa uw asaa New Scale Kimball, Hallet & Davis. And Emerson. ' Inifroicentt sold on ?ay tJme pa menu. Violins -and accordcons at half price. At ' BdMV'S, 1815 Stcood At. Hall Organs - , BlM Vn Bias. Single Man flo himself) I am sure that darling little angel lores me. She takes mo Into ber confidence and tells me all ber troubles. ' Same Man (some years later Con aara it all! From morning till night, ami night till morning, when Pm home, I hear nothing but tales about the serv ants, the batcher, the butler, the baker. the candlestick maker and all the rest of'em. Xew York Weekly. - Baths of all kinds. including Turkish, plaia, shampoo. clec- trie, electro-thermal, etc., may : b obtained at the Sanitarium . Bath Rooms, on tho first floor of the Harper House. ROOMS OPES. For Ladies From 9 a. m. to 12 m. on week days. For Gen. tlcmcn From 6 a." m. to 7:30 a. m., and from 2 p. m. to 9 p. m. on week days. On Sunday ttie rooms will be cn from 6n.ni. to 11 a. in. for Gentlemen only. Electric and Electro-thermal Imlhs may be obtained at any time during business hours. Gymnasium connected with bath rooms. TRY THE ONLY SKIN CUKE AND Hcalinjr Soap. Spot Gash. We Undersell everybody on everything. Come and see. WsIIedicateaSoap Finest Stock of Toys. Special Crockery Sale. 100 pieces dinner set. best Stafford semi porcclain decorations worth (13. at f 7.50. 100 pieces Itest China dinner set at f 19.75, cheap at '2d. llinner set awarded highest honors at World fair. Homer Lougher's celebrated ware at 9.CJ. , Turkey platters 15c. Turkey platters ":c. Turkey platters 3ic. Turkey platters (extra large), 75c. 5- inch decorated piajes ,6c. 6- inch decoratel plate 65c. 7- inch decorated plates 75e. Hand tea cups and saucers 39c. 5- inch white grauite plates, per set 25c. 6- inch w hite granite plates, per set, S'Jc. 7- inch white grauffe plates, cr set, 35c. Household Furnishings. 5- inch (tove pipe 12c. 6- iuch elbows He 12-quart galvanized jtails 19e. No. 1 galvanized tubs 4Sc. Hat anI coat rack 7c. oat rack (w ire) 5c. No, 8 wash boiler 98c. Fancy Hall Lamps $1.69, Parlor stand lamps at bankrupt prices. Having purchased 32 barrels of stand lamps at bankrupt prices, I am able to save '35 per cent iu that line. SUKritlSIXC BARGAINS IN JtlUX' AND HOVS' SUITS and OVERCOATS. No matter what Prices 6thers quote,' we always do better. All Goods marked in Plain arid the Fairest Figures. Owing to the depression in the Money market, we have had some unusual opportunities of making pur chases which, with Spot Cash, we were prompt in taking advantage of and are now making busi ness hum" with the irresistible force of the MANY BARGAINS we are offering. QUALITY MKN'Ji ir MKN'S SUITS WK CAN t MKS'S PANTS SELLING KXt KI.I.KN ' OVKKt'OATS tub 3 98 75c UNDKl'WKAU aki 2 38 BUST 6 5!) WE WILL ! ! 9,)c AT :l c 2 !8 is 7 50 $1 00 VJs DURABILITY 3 75 I "(KM) , , 10 0 WE ARE ! ! ! 125 PRICES ' 75.- 3 H ENOUGH 12 5) , GIVING Upwards. - jise or 4 05 THEN 15 K1 'tub KNEE PANTS. TO PLUMI 6' 50 M. &K' CHILDREN'S , BIGGEST 13o CATS FIRST 7 50 is - a-vr SUITS. . VALUE s 18c RUSH 75c K 60 ; tub ' ,'' ' ..7o ', k 22c THEM f I im AND 9 88 PLACE : -98c - v YOUR 5o FROM 125 12 00 ! to ih . 1 38 4 MONEY. 63s OUR ' 1 5i GREATEST 15 00 ' YOUR 1 68 TABLES. IMPORTANCE. 16 50 TRADING 188 . , IMMENSE BARGAINS IN SHOES. Nothing we We therefore request an opportunity of an r ' esioa etore 1604 eacoad aranm DAVID DOIT, DCALEB IS "SSS- T O O V V KR "SSS, . w ? oo V I lni Baops RivcrsiileOaks, Riverside Ranges ' Riverside Cooking Stoves. Garland Hard Coal Stoves. Tbe best aswrinunt of Stove ia tbc city. laio asta Kwl7 Meeaata AY. The Columbia 1728 Second Avenue, ROCK ISLAND, Large Stock of Dolls. Large Assortment of Toys. Gents' Underwear. Men's natural shirts and drawers, heavv, 31c. Men's heavy ribbed shirts and drawers at 6'Jc, worth"tl.25. Men's tine all-wool shirts and drawers at ft. 50, compare with any 12.50 garment in the three cities. Plush Goods. Stock never so large and never so low. Work Boxes, 19c and up. Collar and cuff boxes. 37c and up. Handkerchief boxes. 37c and up. Manicure sets, 78c and up. Toilet sots, 60c and up. Shaving sets, 9c and up. Smoking sets, 78c and up. Positively, rock-bottom prices. Japanese cut baskets, 2c. !!! cabs, 25c and up. . Children's dolls and caps. 25c each. Uo.c bowls and baskets, 19c and up. Kitchen Necessities. - Roasting pan, large enough for a 20 poiiml turkey, 78c. Patent Hour sifter 12c. Pudding pan 4c up. Tea strainers 2c. Gravy strainers Sc. Nutmeg graters le. Coffee boilers 15c. Tea kettles, copper bottom, 45c. F. G. YOUNG, Proprietor. at the dioimi i-argest v Sufi u fi mm u a E mm bbbb & o ! Dress Goods. lOt) silk head rests for 25 cents each new figures, neVtr designs. 10 pieces silk velvet for 19c. per yard worth 50c. 10 pieces 50-inch broadcloth $1.12 l-2c per yard former price $1.50 per yard. Also 15 lines of dress goods at a 25 per cent reduction. ahij: oi: PRICE, can say is as convincing as the goods and prices themselves. honest test to prove the sincerity of every claim. Shoe and Clothing Stores in Rock Island County. , Qotaiajc Btor 1739 Second Avaaae, 118-123 EigbtMaUi 8L Blankets. Our prices are," .ntovi,,.. tIl and it feels like snow. a, t.M days will come. Got read v MV . arc allowing linesof eold we-.u, " goods that will ,1 y. jr,,,,,! " Elegant line of han.lker.-hi,.,, justreccived. aQuTrade is brisk. Cloaks. We are selling el:,ks nil, we are making prices. (, ,,. and sec. MCINTIRE BROS. 1709 and 1709$ Second avenue. Always hungry for more trade. No trouble to show goods. Call and see us. Wc want to get acquainted with too. Underwear. Ladies- balbriggan ribbed union uits heavy weight, and ladies' heavy natural wove shirts and pants. 75 cents. Ladies' fine ribbed wool shirts and pants, I will guarantee can't be touched l.v anv dealer in the three cities for the pri';. sc. Call and sec them. Xmas Cards. The liuest ever-shown. . Gloves and Mittens. Ladies1 wool mitts 12c. Child's' 4c. Hoy's leather faced wool mitts 25c. Gent's lined gloves 45c. ('cnt's Angoria gloves 30c to 75c. Ladies' Mocha kid gloves, tlnct made, 1.35. 5-hook Foster lacing, real kid !). Men's buck driving gloves, uulincl. Toe to l8c. , Chenelle Portiers. A large and handsome line at $.11". to 4.58 a pair. Chenelle stand cover 7S, dado frinjre. Lace Curtains At cost to close out the stock only a few pair left. . . Iron toy wagons 78c and up. Wc lead in low prices in this line. Choicest Stock of Dolls. e