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TILS ARGUS, TUESDAY, APBIL-18, 1S99.- Tha Weather We May Dare. Fair and cooler totJjht; Wednesday, increasing cloudl-ens Today's temperature M. J. M. Shbkikk, Obserrer. CITY CHAT. Andrae bicycles. Buy a Ilackley piano. Leal lard at Gilmore's. For insurance, E. J4 Barns. Be wise and smoke Kinship. For real estate, E. J. Burns. Waverlv bicycles at Ilynes'. Mangold's photos are the best Business property for sale. Reid v Bros. Bur vour flame oil stove at Eck hart's. Good investments in real estate. Keidy Bros. South Rock Island is noted for good cbicken pies. Soda crackers 5 cents a pound at b. J. Apple's. Tha tin rVnuilar I!ivrlann1 t9.r. this week at McCake's Bouooets for the ladies at David Don's opening Friday. Did vou know Man sold is in town? 413 Twenty-third street. Another bunch of live bicycles came in at Spencer's this morning. Best ice cream freezers in the world for $1.22 this week at McCabe's. Bur vour wall paper cleaner at Eckbart's, 19 cents for a large can Sensational silk selling every day this week at McCabe a spring opening sale When in need of a tinner call on II. T. Siemon, 1316 Third avenue. Phone 4741. , Itock Island union made shoes from $1.85 to $3 at Hurst's, he cuts the price. Trinity Improvement guild will meet at the rectory Wednesday at 2 o clock p. m. Chicken pio served at 6:30 to all having other engagements, at Case's this evening. Just received, a full line of garden and flower seeds, two packages for 5 cents at Kc I hart's. Internal revenue eollections made bv Deputy L. K. Hi hi last week ag gregated f 2.447.36. Plenty of choice butter 171 cents a pound and fresh eggs 12J cents a dozen at S. ,1. Apple's. Itemeinber the charming concert at the Central church auditorium Thurs day evening. April 20. Spencer sold lO bicycles yesterday, including one Stearns ladies' chainless and one Stearns tandem. Summers A: Co. are handling a first class line of refrigerators. Call and see them. 322 Twentieth street. Sam White, of tha Crescent bicycle factory, Trill be at David Don's open ing ali day and evening Friday, Take a spin out Twelfth street anil eat cbicken pie at Case's this evening. The handsomest thing in town that $3.50 shoe for vounr men on the new British last. Hurst, he cuts the! price. The 'sky high Crescent. America's leading bicycle, at David Don's. You can't afTord to ride the common grades. A ,air of silk stockings free with each P. N. corset bought from 3 to 4 o'clock any day this week at McCabe's. EverylKMly in town asks $3.50 for that grade of men's line Goodyear welt shoes, but Hurst, he cuts tho price to $3. For a limited time the People's Power com nan v will sell lumo coke at $4 per ton, and crashed coke at $4.40, at me wonts. Chicken pie sociable at II. S. Cae's this evening, for the benefit of Aiken street chajel. ' The policy of expansion is all right. Anti-Washboard soap is absolutely the best and is made at home. Just expound on that idea. S. S. Hall, the real estate agent, has homes for sale for from $800 to $4,000, located in all parts of the city, which he is offering at bargains. There are other soaps besides Anti Washboard soap made here at home. The wrappers o'f any of our brands are valuable for premiums. J. C. Wallace, music dealer of Dav enport, is receiving some elegant pia nos, which arc on sale at specially low prices duiing this week. Tickets for the "Breach of Promise Suit" at BIcuer's jewelry store. 25, 85 and 50 cents. Reserve your seats early as they are going rapidly. An important meeting of the In dies' Sewing society of the M. E church will be held tomorrow after noon at 3 o'clock at the chnrch. Capt. A. H. Uussel returned from St. Paul and today resumed the hear ing of the grievances of the arsenal machinists at the Rock Island jxist oflice building. He is now engaged in Calumet" DoaNet Belong; to a Baking Powd Jt, but Con umoraarv . pi d I y Laaralna; to Place Tftair Truat in Calumet." Baking Powder NONE SO COOD. receiving the individual complaints of the men. Each forenoon this week you can buy at McCabes's annex, all wool in grain carpets at 33 J cents a yard, and all wool Brussels carpets at 30 J cents a yard. Reservations for George Kennan, the celebrated lecturer, in Adven tures in Arctic Asia," will begin Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock at the Y. M. "C. A. The young man who likes some thing strictly up-to-date ought to take a look at that $3.50 shoe on the new British last, shown by Hurst, op posite Harper house. The up-to-date Rock Island girl who wants something J extra nice. ought to see the Rock Island Shoe company's new line of $3 ladies' shoes. They're beauties. Wynken. Blynken and Nod" will be sung by Madeline Murphy, Sylvia Heuicnway, Dorothy Chamberlain. Edward Guyer Horace Greer, Fred Mitchell and Clarence Zurcker. The Rock Island Shoe company has just gotten out two new styles in wo men's sboes to retail at fJ.ou. inev are beauties. They are on sale oppo site the Harper house. Hurst, he cuts the price. The grave of Ralph Humphrey, for merly of Moline, who died in the ser vice of his country during the "war. has been located in the pretty little cemetery at Utuado, Porto Rico" The remains win be brongbt to Morrison for final interment. Tomorrow morning American beau ty ro-es 3 cents each, choice assorted roses 19, 38 and 50 cents per dozen; sweet peas, 10 cents a dozen; mar guerites, 6 cents a dozen; frtsh cut home grown carnations, 14 and 1'J cents a dozen, at McCabe s Through a typographical error it was stated last night that the trans ferring of the city government from Mavor T. J. Med ill, Jr., to Mayor- elect William McConocnie would oc cur one week hence, when the item should have read two weeks, or Mon day, May 1. A grand big bicycle opening every lay at Spencer's, and a jolly, big, good-natured crowd buying them as fast as they are opened. Come, get in the big band wagon and be with the big crowd of contented riders that have purchased wheels at 1730 Sec ond avenue. Smile with us; we are happy. Mvrtie, 6-vear-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Burton, 2810 Fifth-and-a-half avenue, is suffering from severe bruises about the body re ceived in leing run down on the walk in front of her home bv a reckless cy clist. There are liable to be some prosecutions if bicyclists persist in the practice of riding on the side walks. 'The Moline city council last night passed an ordinance granting the Terminal company right of ' way through that city, and also giving the company ground for depot purposes near the waterworks. A provision of the ordinance allows any other roads that may desire to enter Moline to traverse the . '1,'erniinal company's tracks, which ate to be located along the tail race. At the Tri-Citv Athletic clnb.Saen- Igerfest hall, Daren p rt. April 19, 20-round boxing contest to a decision between Tommy Ryan, 154-pound champion of tho world, and Billy Stift, middle-weight champion of the west. Purse of $1,500. Malachi Hogan referee. Jimmie Barry, re tired bantam champion of the world, timekeeper. Jack Leonard manager. Admission $1. Every one sure of a seat. 'Pickets on sale at Cat ton's. Capt. B. M. Shaffner. of Chicago, commander of the naval militia of Illinois, is making preparations to put (coining year. the organization in line shape the J be naval branch of I the state will receive its proportion of J the $175,000 just granted to the Illi nois National Guard for uniforms, blankets and lield equipments. An appropriation has also been made for the foundation of a stationary ship similar to the Illinois, which will be used by the reserves and which will be of practical value. piece The mock "Breach of PromiseSuit" will be a very amusing entertainment of Sylvan Court of Honor. No. 391, this evening at Harper's theatre. Hon. William McEniry will preside. We have no doubt our young attor neys, Messrs. McCaskrin. who have already won laurels for themselves by their eloquent pleadings, will bv tern ucui sizes, etc their impassioned address, aided by M. E. Sweeney, make it a difficult matter for the jury to decide. It is not known who will be chosen as jurors until tomorrow night. The lawyers' speeches will be impromptu, and until the jury renders its verdict, no one will know what it will be any more than the one knows in some real case. Cbicken Vie Thla Evening. 6:30 to 8. ' At the measuring sociable given by the Aiken street Christian Endeavor society, at the home of II. S. Cafe, South Rock Island. A Cant. We, the undersigned, do hereby agree to refund the money on a 50 cent bottle of Greene's Warranted Syrup of Tar if it fails to core your cousrh or cold, vveaiso guarantee a I 25-cent bottle to prove satisfactory or j money reianoeu. iiosst vow kokckkitz. Otto Geotjak. Bodily pain loses its te rorif you've a bottle 01 lir. 1 nomas fcclectnc Oil in the house, instant relief in cases of burns, cats, Fnraine, accidents ofl anv sort. For sale by Marshall & j No grade so high as the Sky High Crescent grade, and examine the 1899 models at DAVID DON'S, 1615-1617 Second Avenue, For the Finest Groceries Always come to us. Our line is always com plete and our prices are consistent with the quality of our goods. Glance at the list below: VEGETABLES. Cucumbers, Celery, Oyster Plants, Sweet Potatoes, Spinach, Soup Hunches, New Beets, Radishes, Parsley, Rutabagos, Cauliflower, romatoes. Green Onions, Fie Plant. Lettuce. FRUITS. Cranberrle. Eating apples. Oranges, Bananas, Strawberries. POULTRY. Wild Ducks, Dressed Ckickens, Dressed Turkeys. BULK AND CANNED OYSTERS. HESS BROS.. 1810 iHOi AT. TiikoM 1 en. EC KH ART'S Headquarter. For IlouaeFarnUhlnc Goods. l'rlce. the Lowwt. Wall paper cleaner, large size cans, best made, 19c a can. Good wash machines 2.49. Bisscl's cyco learing carpet sweep er, special this week;fl.y. Large sponges 10c. Shell aper, assorted colors, per dozen lc. COO parlor matches for 5c' ,: ; Rolling pins, revolving handle 5c. Wood potato masher 4c. Feather duster 10c. 10-quart tin pails 10c. 4-quatt coffee pots, tin 10c. 3-quart tin covered pails 8c. Wire coat racks 3c. Metal polish, 10c bottles for 5c. 100 piece dinner set, decorated $4.98. CHAMBER SETS. Not the cheap goous that some dealers oner. Six set, all large pieces, decorated, $1.97. ' ; , 10-piece set, decorated, nice pat ?.'.4D. Discounts on all ball lamps this week, 25 per oil. Rakes, hoe, forks, etc. Poultry netting, all screen uoors. wire clotb screen windows. ribbing tackle, lull 1 ne. Call up Phone 4093 and have i J. RAMSER get vour Clock. This is housccleaninjr time and it is time to bare your clock cleaned. We make a specialtv of Cleaning and Repairing fine Clocks. J. Ramser, Manufacturing Jeweler and . Optician. Call ROCK ISLAND. ome 3 1 ill put finer suits on his back than we are showing this spring. We are showing a line of Men's Suits at $10, $12.50, that have decidedly more style, better quality and' better workmanship than any you can find elsewhere at for even $2 to $5 more. The weapon we use in fighting; our battles is low prices, through its power we have brought high prices down and are determined to hold them down." NO MATTER WHAT ARTICLE, PRICE OR PLACE, WE WILL DO BETTER. Have You Seen Just $2 below the lowest, and $3.50 less than the highest. trading with the BIG ONE n j. 1729 Second Avenue, Rock - LLOYD'S Eldredge, the wheel that Miller Rides .... ELDREDGE $50. 00. 40.00. 35.00- COLUMBIA chainless, 98 model, $65.00' 99 model, $75.00. chain, $50, 40' 25 RAMBLER 30-inch, $45. $40- $35 -LUTUY highest price chain wheel made, $75.00 SYRACUSE $50 TRIBUNE $50 $40 TIGER $50. $30 IMPERIAL $40, $30 ADLAKE $45. $30- $25 IDEALS 30, $25, $20. $18 IDEALS boys and girls, $16. $18' $20 ; Ladies' Diamond Frame Eldredge $50 $35- . . Remember the Maine . . Place for a Trade, Buy or Sella Bicycle is at LLOYDS, Harper House Block. en Who Don't Know Have an idea that all ready-made clothing is alike, and they go on blindly paying, high prices to the custom tailors when they could get the same fabric, the same fit and the same finish here for half the money. , The average clothing store is responsible for this condition of affairs because nine tenths of them are forcing worthless, shape less plunder on the people. Those who have worn M. & K. suits will vouch for the superiority of our clothing. A man can't 50 Our PRICE Island. 115 BICYCLES. HARPER HOUSE BLOCK. Representing 14 Leading Bicycle Makers oT the World. LLOYD'S Spinner Spins The Best Wheel Ever Made for the Price $35.00. No Matter How Cheap Others Claim They Are, LLOYD Will Do Better. Wholesale and Retail Bicycles. Everything: sold folly guaranteed. SUNDRIES AND REPAIRING. $15 and Harringbone Top Coats. Another positive proof of the saving in and 117 W. 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