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THIS ARGUS, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1898 e i y Hrnvt "1 Rain or snow and colder tonight. Wedoendi;, gnneraUy fair. Today's temperaor SSt J M Sebum, Observer. CITY CHAT. F. B. Q. Smoke F. B. Q. $5 to OmaLa and return. Bay one a Kinship cigar. Buy a home of Reidy Bros.' F. B. Q. finest beyond question. Pure buckwheat flour at Schaab's New York apples by the barrel at iiess iros . For reliable fire insurance sail on E. J. Bnrns Whitley exercisers from 50 cents up to f at llynes'. Ask your grocer for Schaab's pure buckwheat flour. Hinsdale creamery butter sola in 1-pound prints only. to Omaha and return via C, R. I. & P. railway, Oct. 25. Hillsdale creamery butter handled by the leading groc-rs. $5 to Omaha and return via C, 11. I. & P. railway, Oct. 25. $5 to Omaha and return via C, K. I. & P. railway, Oct. 25. Have your wheel stored at Wilcher's, 210 Eighteenth street. Hare your wheel stored at Wilch ers, 210 Eighteenth street. A pair of lady's gloves given away with all fur good at Bennett's. Good weather for buckwheat cakes. Call for Schaab's and get the best. The best and the only place to buy your winter gloves is at Bennett's. Sweet milk, cream, buttermilk and ice cream at 111 and 113 Nineteenth street. Winter is here and Bennett is ready with a larger stock than ever of furs, gloves, etc. Business property, residence prop erty ami lots for sale in all parts of the city by E. J. Burns. Attend the Fb-mroing Furniture company's couch sale. Couches of all kinds from (5.75 up. Aak your grocer for Schaab's pure graham tiour and corn meal if you want pure and fresh goods. Fine cooking for parties and recep tions. Miss Emeli Shogren, 1:206 Thirty-eighth street. Rock Island. Dr. G. M. Babcock has secured office room with Dr. J. M. Silvis, where he will be pleased to see his old patrons. Trinity Improvement guild will meet at the residence of Miss Whit man Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Tonight at the Sacred Heart bazar at the rink Prof. Philbrook w ill sing and other pleasing entertainment will be provided. This is the last week of the Omaha exposition. Better go with the crowd tonight and d o honor to Tri City day tomorrow. Fifty Hr cent reduction on all sign painting and advertising for 10 days. Work guaranteed. E. C. Clevenstine, 800 Twenty-lirst street. The ladies of the B. B. T. society will serve coffee tomorrow at Mc Cain's from 10 a. m. to 12 and from 3 to 5 p. m. for 10 cents. Burglars broke into the barn of Swift & Co., of Davenport, last night and stole a double brass-mounted harness valued at $100. The bazar of Sacred Heart parish at the rink will open at 2 o clock to morrow. Saturday will be children's day. Admission 5 cents. Hon. C. K. Ladd, of Kewanee, will be the chief speaker at a meeting of laboring men to be held at Clans Groth ball in Davenjwrt Thursday night of this week. Ladies, clean your kid gloves with Miller's Glovine. It is not a liquid, leaves no odor and can be used while the glove is on the hand. For sale only at Harper house pharmacy. You cannot afford miss seeing the Trans-Mississippi exposition. Take the Tri-City special train for Omaha Tuesday night via the Rock Island route. Five dollars for the round trip. Stove Mounter's Union No. 13 will give a dance at Armory hall Friday evening, Oct. 28. A heating stove will be given to some person who at tends. Bleuer's union band will fur nish music. Arabian Nights." a refreshing comedy, was played by the Edwin Holt Stock company as its opening bill at Harper's theatre last evening. The performance was a neat and pleasing one, and the company will GO IlSTIPflTIOll I fcava on 1 4 aar at a Una WMwt Mvaamaat r awwcla. sue brine abta to nova tavta exerpt by tuinc bot water lajecuooa. Cbraala eonsUpatloa for Km years placed ma la thl terrible oondliloa; during that lime I did ee aryiaiac i heard of but nercr touad aar relief; aaaa was mi caee aatil I becaa, male- CACAKET I ow bare from aae to trree pawaae a day. and 1 1 was rich I won Id (lea IkWiC fur cam moveaMBti It ta soch a reUel." iniLHrt. has Baaectl Detroit, Mich. ryCTV CANDY f J J CATHARTIC . 'V ntoi bauiit omnMO Pleaiaat. Palatable. Pwent, Tat Gond. To Good, .tierer Sickea. Weaken. or brtpe. tacXc too. ... CURE CONSTIPATION.- ! no doubt grow in popularity as its enwao-ement nrncrressesi- o o i e The intelligence came to Rock Isl and this morning that the storm was coming from the west, that it had broken at Omaba, wnere it was clear ing for a propitious Tri-City day at tne exposition tomorrow. On account of Tri-City day at Omaba the C, R. I. & P. railway on Oct. 25 will sell round " trip tickets to Omaha, at the very low rate of $5, good for return leaving Omaha up to the evening of Oct. 2 . The Mending club will meet at the home of Mrs. A. Mosenfelder. 80S Twentieth street, Thursday afternoon All interested in charitable work in Rock Island county are requested to attend this meeting. Brms vour thimbles. Edward Kennedy, sent from here for robbery, and out on parole, was shot at Morris, 111., the other night while attempting to evade arrest. He may die. Kennedy and three other men held up A. A. smith at Barns saloon in Joliet. The four boarded a Rock Island passenger train. A tele gram intercepted them at Morris Kennedy was taken back to the pen itentiary. The preliminary steps looking to the establishment of a 1 eople s Lnion mission in Rock Island are to be taken next bunuay afternoon at a meeting to be held at the old school building on fourth avenue and four teenth street. The prime mover in this philanthropic enterprise is Gott lieb Germann, who has been a regu lar attendant at the mission conducted in Davenport by Ned Lee. Mr. Lee will be on hand and speak, as will several local ministers. CIRCUIT COURT MATTERS. W. A. Dean, Erat while Traveling; Salesman, on Trial for Embezzlement. William A. Dean, against whom the grand jury returned 41 indictments for embezzling money from a Mis souri wholesale house for which he was traveling salesman, was placed on trial this morning. There are also three indictments against Dean for obtaining money by false pretenses a total of 44. He is being defended by McCaskrin & McCaskrin. The case of John U. Purdy, indicted fnr frT-rnT-i- tril nf which vsn bftrnn yestenTay'afternoon, went to the jury at 10:30 this morning, and a verdict had not been reached at 2:30 p. m. In giving his decision on the de murrer of the citv of Moline. Judge Gest held the declaration of Mary Porter bad in certain particulars, but gave the plaintiff leave to amend. PERSONAL AND SOCIAL. G. M. Kerns went to Ottumwa to la v. Mrs. Jennie Willsen has returned home from a six months' visit in Chi-cazo. Mrs. Julia Thompson has gone to Chicago to spend the winter with rel atives. Miss Evalina Wright is sick at her home. 1206 Third avenue, with bron chial trouble. Dr. S. C. Plummer has gone to Ohio to attend the reunion of ths Army of the Tennessee. Walter Rosentield and W. E. Mc Crea, the latter of Moline. left last night for a visit at the Omaha exposi tion. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Wilson, of Ru ral, returned today from Omaha, where they have been visiting for four weeks. Mrs. J. II. Sherman and daughter, Miss Mildred, arrived from Denver yesterday for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Goff. D. Boggs, of the 20th infantry reg ulars, stationed at Fort Leavenworth, passed through the city yesterday on bis way home to Coal Valley. Mrs. Henry Curtis entertained a company of lady friends at her home yesterday afternoon in honor of Mrs. S. B. Edson and Miss Charlotte Bu ford, who are visiting in the city. Charles II. Lippincott and bride are back from their wedding trip, and will make their abode with Dr. and Mrs. W. T. Magill pending the com pletion of their home on Twentieth street. Sergt. J. L. Horton will resume his position at the Coal Valley Mining company's office here next month, after having served his country with the Muscatine volunteer company in the 50th Iowa. PROSTRATING SNOW STORM Telephone and Railroad Communication Sertonaly Interrupted. The beautiful bad its first fall today. And it was a real, nasty, disagreeable storm, too. Humanity remained in doors the greater part of the day. Telephone and telegraph lines were in terfcrred with, and at several places about town wires were blown down. Trains were also delayed, and general traffic discommoded. Late this afternoon the effect of the storm upon the telephone wires amounted to a complete prostration of the system, the wires being gener ally knocked out. The electric, street car svstem was also beginning to show the results of the storm. ftanaooattaa be Obetaela. II r Papa I'm afraid, young man. that yon and my daughter would not be happy together. Yon might get along all right for a long time and agree on important matters, but what would hap pen when the little things came to wor ry? Her Lover "Well -er-we could hire a nurse. New York Journal. Riverside Stoves and Ranges 3 -'.St. - -Jt.'. BETTER I .. ,i 11 1 1 1 - r U.S. eXWSLAHSTOVCCO A one better. Call and ex amine the largest and best stock of Stoves and Ranges in the city. DAVID DON, 615-1617 Second Avenue. ROCK ISLAND. A $7.00 BOOK Of EUGENE FIELD'S POEMS Given Free ed by 33 of J the world's I greatest ar- I lists j to each person interested in subscribing to tne fe.u eene Field Monument Sou venir Fund. Subscribe any amount desired. 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HESS BROS. 1130 SsMal At. TaWtsOM 1031. ECKHARTS A IO Cent Sale. 12-quart di6h pan 10c 4-quart covered pails, tin 10c 10-quart gal vanizea pail lUc 3 quart tea kettle 10c 4-quart coffee pot 10c Good whisp broom 10c Parlor broom 10c Comb case with mirror 10c 1,200 sheet roll toilet paper ,10c Ax handles 10c 2,000 parlor matches 10c 4 bars toilet soap . . . . 10c Box writing paper 10c 3-qnart glass pitcher 10c 25-cent fancy plate china 10c China cups and saucers... 10c flates, set 10c 35-cent china cream pitcher 10c iuartben tea pots 10c Large mixing bowls 10c 10-hook coat rack, folding 10c 16-inch towel roller 10c Claw hammer.. , .. .10c Call and see our fine line of fancy crockery. ECKHARTS Phone 4474. Twentieth Street. tWe Do Not Offer yon something for noth- N ing nor do we sell one thing Q below cost in order to eaten n j '"-'you on something else : j But We Do Buy and Sell All Goods I On a Cash Basis. I That is the reason why it costs yon so much less to lire j when you trade at : : : : : : NELSON'S CASH GROCERY, 329 Twentieth Street. Phone 1090. . a a ($H. W. KING PAYS THE LOSS. asJrir I WJelt.-ii-VT-.-:"-.- v-;;W... AJB.WMti, ----r- -raC7W-niCT'awC JWTaTC W ... . - . lh - ...... . if) P a KING 0) DOLLARS For 50c. FALL OPENING SALE At the expense of Henry W. King, Beginning Friday, Oct. 21, and Closing Saturday, Oct. 29. ( Men's dark-checks and brown plaid Che viot Suits, $2.98 These suits cost H. C5 W. K. over $4 to man tifacture $5 A would be a low retail jj price during this CD sale $2.98. Ill E shall celebrate our 1898 Fall Opening at the expense of Henry W. King & Co., one of the largest clothing manufacturers of Chicago, who are retiring from business. We have just closed a big deal with this firm for an immense stock of Men's Suits at about half manufacturing cost. We are going to give the public the benefit of this lucky deal, thus distinguishing the Fall Opening Sale with two important features: A wonderful display of the Newest and Best Merchandise, and a Price-Cutting beyond all precedent. We want all the people of Rock Island, Davenport, Moline and surrounding country to celebrate this day and week with us at the expense of Henry W. King. We will make it interesting for you to do so. We will give you the Best and Latest and Most Fashionable Merchandise so cheap that you cannot stay away. Some of the prices are quoted here, but nothing but a -personal inspection will reveal the wonders in store for you. Come early, visit every de partment, inspect every article you may be interested in the coming winter. Men's black and blue Cheviot Suits round and square corni'rs. S3 $3.98 D O These suits cost II. W. K. over 5 to manufacture bigval- J ues to retail at $ durinr this sale, 3.98. A KING TREAT. MADE BY A KING. FIT FOR A KING.,' THESE Suits are all new, of this season's make, cut and trimmed in the latest agony, made with deep French facing, splendid body lining, trousers taped and thoroughly sewed; a perfect fit guaranteed. Price $5 cost II. W. K. from $ 6. 75 to $7.50 to manufacture. Men's Suits, $2 98, Worth $5.00. Men's Suits, $3.98, Worth $6.00. HANDSOME dark and gray plaid cassimeres and che viots; neat, plain graycas simere Suits, strictly new, not a last season's style in the lot; vour choice during this sale $5 worth from $8 to $9, but II. W. K. pays the loss. Men's Suits, $5.00, Worth $8.00 to $9.00. Men's Suits, $6.75,g Worth $10.00. Q These suits range in sizes from 35 to 42 breast measure they are simply immenseyou never saw anything to equal the price. They are a trury King treat, made by a King, fit for a King, and will be the King treat of the season. them at TZ I In. addition to the line of H. W. K. Snits quoted above, we have selected several swell styles of M. & K. Suits bear ' ing the M. & K. label, $12 values, which we place on sale I during this fall opening sale at ' A fine line of Men's Blue Beaver Overcoats, sizes 35 to 42, I made with splendid body lining, cost II. W. K. $7 toman- O ff I ufactnre, $9 values, fall opening sale price U.UU $10.00 Two styles of Children's Double Breasted Reefer Suits, in neat pretty patterns, splendid seryiceable qualities, cost II. W. K. $2 to manufacture; could not possibly be retailed at less than $2.50. Fall opening sale price. . Another line of Melton Overcoats in dark gray and brown, cost II. W. K. $6 to manufacture, retail value $7.50. Fall opening sale price ? $1.50 4.85 4-ply linen cuffs. IQp the 35c kind, at Men' unlined working 1Qr gloves, 25c kind, at. Choice of all our 25c 1Cr neckwear Children's Reefercoats 1 OC worth $2, at Men ' heavy duck coats QQft $1. CO values, at.. .. wUU Men's $2.50 heavy all wool pants at " Men's $2 union cassimere pants at Men'e heavy fleeced lined under wv.-. Boys' heavy fleeced lined nnderwear. . .. k... 60c quality fleeced lined un derwear. .X'.'ia $1.69 1.38 23c 18c 45c A few small lots of heavy 50c underwear pairs of hose for. . men's woolen Black and tan hose r. at 3c, 8c and 25c fancy hose at Good 4-ply linen collars, the 15c kind, at 29c 25c 15c 15c 7c During this Fall Opening Sale Men's $2.50 corduroy pants at 1.69 Co) 2E 1729 Second Avenue, Rock Island. 115 and 117 W. Second St., Davenport. a"' I aw CCCaGCCQCCQOCCGTOQ Subscribe for Tax Akgus, ft'