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r f THE ACOUS, MONDAY, OCTOBER 4K 1S99. CZOOC C CXXOODOOOCC GCOOCOOCO I AT THE THEATRE. 8 I'a.-time Ib.CPIlt'lOll" H 3 fan that is as "o'! as tbc j.eole in the caste tnal.o it. it is tvuii'Mii depends wholly iijm.q the in-r whicl is injected into it by t lie i-i.mpny Tins piece was seen at Harper's thca tre In'-t. ni--ht.. drawing nearly a fu! b,,nse Cih l'ixlcv. hIw h:is been scon here on a number of occasions it-irnl.lv nor! rav in ' tin; tranmtliar actor, and IJcatrfce ;oldie, who arts ami sins well, head the or-rani.ation. which furni-hes an altogether snappy enteiTainnitiit, with an aljunlauce of sp cialt.-i. At I'iriev Hi. !'. t'uat chariniiijr store f 'JVnn'-ci', of which I'.tvi.l HiL-ins. wli'i assumes the leading ro'.c, is tin- author, was presented at llar pci "s theatre Saturday nijjlit. the at tendance bein' considerably larger than n vi-arai. when the play came to t hcat"r-;;ocr as an almost en tire .stran-x' r. lTu which made friends an. I admirers f thou- vv ho 1 i 1 witness its initial Hock Island production. They were ..11 on hand aaiii Saturday niht together with many uiore people. As I.e7,.r.. tin; play was' beautifully staged, the company "usiiij; ail its tuvu scen erv. an I eviui-itely acted. It can t rul v ) iid 5.1 r. lli'ms has in "At I'inev Hid '," a -t-rv the telling of which the public will never tire. It jjets close to life--it touches the heart. THE TEST THAT TELLS. Vtu Can i-t All tli- Convincing I'rno Von WmiiI ly Kea.llni; li.u k Isl and I'uiJt-r. When the reader wants any article of value lie naturally piafcrs to ital with some nt;e he can depend upon. If mixed up in a law suit, a good, re-pon-ioN- lawyer is generally the lirst meessity sought. If lost nil a plailie, directions from a ttler ould lie relied upon: tho-e from a st ranger would ie :U III I'd. The test t hat tclis t he tale of merit is the test of friends and neighbor-. Hock I -dm:'! people indorse I loan's Kidney Pills. Can you a-k f. r b. 1 1 er ev "nb nc ? IIeailthUca.se. Air. John Magcr, of lili I Kiglitcenl h .it reel, proprietor of the Architectural Iron and Itra-s works, s:: "There was mi-1i ter rible pain through my kidneys that I could hardly sit .low n or ret up without suffering fr m sharp, shoot ing pains, through my Lick. In the morning 1 often bit so lame and sole that I ci old not gi t up. and I was practically roiled out of bed. and more than once my wife lias assisted me to '.-t no. I ha l iiiv attention called to lYian's Kidney 1'ilis and got a l.o at Marshall .v: Kb-her's drug store. The lil'sl .!..se si ."lied to relieve me. as I continued taking the remedy, the pains grew !es, and after using one I. ox I was j .early frie from tin in. I ot a second li and before I had finished i t'o- trouble left III".-' Horn's K; I icy Pills are f..r sale by all dealers, pri. e .'' cents. Mailed by F. st. i'-M lbnrn company, liu N. Y.. si.'e :i''i'!its f r the I'nited Slates. Hemeiuber the name I loan's and take no Mib-litute. . locust f- lim.r. "It is a suipi'iing fa. ."' says Prof. II. uiton. "that in my travels in all parts of the world, for the last lU venr-i. I h.ivc nu t more people liavinjj used liirin's Au-ust I I. wr than any ol lo r remedy, f. r dyp p-ia. dcranired 1'iM r and toniac!i and fr.r constipa tion. I tind f-r t on I i -t s and salesmen, or f"r persons tilling . iVn e po-ition. where headaches ami general bad fi'el-lii-i f.om irregular habit s exist, that ;reen's A'l'-u-t Flower isa rrawd rein ed v. It ib.es id injure the svttcni bv"frc.uent use, and is excellent for .sour stomachs and indigestion." Sam ple iTittles free at T. II. Thomas'. Sob! bv dealers in all ririlied countries. t hrniilr llliriimut Ism I'lirc-il. I if. II. 15. llcttiiiirer. liidiatiapolis. Ind.. says: l'or several months after sprain'miT my ankle I was scvert Iv a til it led with rheumatism. I tinally tritd lielchou's AlysticCure for Kheu ' matisin. and in four tlays could walk without mv cane: two bottles cured me sound and well. I take oreal pleasure in n commcinlin:; the Mys tic Cure to all who are atllicted with rheumatism." Sold by Otto Crot jan. l.'i.'j Second avenue. Hock Island: tilistave Schleirel t: Son, West Second sdrtct, liavcup. rt. nf4r mitl Iftt-r. "My dear." said Mrs. Ilnnewell as t-hc Kii!red li e e.'iT.e at breakfast the other nioiiiiu-r. "ilo you iK'lieve in the eteii.al lilness ,.f tbit.ss V" M i:s, .1 t ." replied Ilnnewell. -bet that was before jon b.-iran to n:a!;e my Fhirls." i'ldcao News. cCO An ama'cur d!t. r l as tunde a for tune by Ids pell. His father died of prii-f oti readiii'i one of his elitoria!s an ! left Llm lSO.x. Nauvoo Independent. Pleurisv and pnenraonia arc acute m llanimations of the lunfr, ami if nob prompt !v rdlaved, t he v rst may hat ren. The celebrated Ir. John W. IJuli's I "ouch Sy rup sjh etlily allays all inflammation of the lunjjs and c-fleets n cure in a wonderfully short time. SYRUP Cu.-ps Pleurisv ar.d Pneumonia. tyxr arc ni.V.l anl ptr.-is.iut to take. T'octors COUCH Trip to Paris. i Free, Free. j- Vote for vour friend t'-aeher. One teacher .will Imj sent from Aloline. One teacher will be sent from Itock Island. YOUN G &mmmwmmmmmmmm . . . ....... Trip to Paris. : THE BEST, BUSIEST, BIGGEST STORE. Special Sale Week. Free, Free. Vote for your friend teacher One teacher will L sent fioui Mobile. One teacher will be sent from Ko. k Island. m rs Oo Cloaks, Suits, Jackets, Millinery, Blankets, Comforters, Floor oil Cloths, Stoves and Stove Boards. The cheapest place in the Tri-Citles to buy your housefurnishing goods. Aoh', people nhen you arc In need of any thing in any line, remember that we watch all competitors and we know what they are selling at, and it has always been our motto to 'L'ndersell Everybody.'' Remember that with each purchase of 25c. you are entitled to a vote for the most popular School Teacher to b: sent on a first-cldss ticket to I'jris and return with stop. over privileges to all places of interest. Vote for your friend. m in m si?? m IS ?w Black Dress Goods. oVinch black ladies' cloth sjH'cial price 4t-inch black mohair and wool jae.pjards, special price... bi-incli black Sicilian inohnir, worth 1o cents, special pi ice ol-iiieh black Alellon cloth, special price, JhT yard lo-inch black imported jioplin. worth 1. sjiecia! price, van! Priest ley's fancy poplin, solc.il. ar mure i;ranite cloths, etc., regular price $1 .:!: and fl..'ii, spe cial price, per yard QSC New 25c 29c 59c 59c 72c m m Colored Dress Goods. D.mble fold, all wool suitini;. ecia! price, per yard .'.s-iiich all wind Scotch suiting, special price, pi-r yard oS-incli ladies cloth in blue. cardinal, scirlct brown and mvrtle. snecial nrice. van! r5ti Jr--J -lU-incii novelty suitings, worth ,e and .c, special price, per yard Iri Pi-inch all wool granite cloth, izi worth isoc, sp.'cial price, 3or lM'r y:ir,i Xdt o--iuch imp.. i ted habit cloth, Ji3 in all the new colorings, f special price, tier var.l i--s: I5C 22c 25c 37U 5Sc $1.25 m m t-rrr-4 J-jrr? :m.l licngaliiie, special price "rjf 'J--'un h blac'ic dra de alma, 22Tl alvvavs sol. I for 1 1 ."', spe cial price, per yard $1.25 J2-ineh black peau tie soie and price 1,4& Cloak Department. Srroml KIuit. Tabe Klevalor. Winter garments of all !escript:on.s. Wonderful success was our Sfpt em ber month of cloak selling. Our aim is to double our sales this season in this department, eonse.juently we have marked all garments at prices that will enable us to accomplish our I7V.MW ' 1' iim. imit' TZ Fashionable Furs. o i in .0 o CL x 0 CO 4 TJ 73 3 O T3 o o C3 C CO o x O CL - c a -u c O) tn i teat liZtt ftwt&i ' ?iij& -:.rv' - ' --x ha M Q. is -o o to c E All genuine and selected stock; electric seal jackets, electric seal capes, astrachau fur coats, astrachan fur capes, fur coilarettes.f ur cat f in u ffs. Here's One For You. fur A'ew Black Silks. Jl-ineh black satin duchess and armure. special price . . 75C 2--inch black peau de soie and satin liberty, every yard guaranteed to e-i vi- sat is fact ion I a I he wenr- cr. special price, tier var.l. . OSc "'t,P,,";,r shape and s:.c astrachan fur I I I - t. J . ...v. : 1.. l: I I 11 u L'l-inch black gros grain, faille Full shaped, high storm collar, black coney collarette, black or fancy col oied linings, clean stock, ami extra good values, at fJ.Jf1, -M'" and $1.9S 9SC satin duchf mm cial m m Millinery. Our ele':int di-play df Trench pat terns are now on saie. also a nice line of medium price as well as cheap trimmed hats, prices ranging from $1. '.'." '..".(. rf:; ;,0. t and up. Styles anil juices to su.t all. At this display we also have a licautiful line of black o.strilch plumes, which we oilier aria speC'al inducement. 1 ' inch plumes (9C ln-inch plumes tSC '.'-inch plumes . .' 19c Also good asso'-tmeut of walking and street hats. Lowest piiee. iniilTs. nicely lined and well match ed stock, they will go with a rush, at $1.39 y fere &Pz& ''Uj&&&&-. tm-i - vf h 7---''-" --- tJ- -- O ro -7s Si o r- d- m tn m O C rr m 3 Er II 32 2. Fall h'alsts. SKIIIM) KMHIi;. In all t lie popular materials, (lood values speak for themselves. Prices certain to please all car ful buyers. New waists in plaids and plain ma terials, separable collars, si.cs ;J to i-2. n Ladies9, Misses' and Children's Fleeced Lined Knit Underwear. Elliot's lleecc-lined. ribbed l"n ion Suits, all sias, both in gray and Kcrue. guaranteed satisfaction to v.enrer, b'U tonless(see ci:t ). all sizes, our choice. .. . 53 C 40 dozen ladies' line natural wool vest and pants f,.r thi sale each shoi'ld be GSc; sold at 50t All-wool rilibcd seamless slock enette. "J-' cents per yard, for 10c Mis-es" (Kliiott's), made same as the cut, ileeced, heavy and warm, leuieiuber no I-.iitt i u. s, .Ml, r, . . . 35c Children's line seamless ribbid vests, full taped, two rows of buttons on waist band, sifs, b, 7, 8, '., Ill, !,,i'-'' 15c lJcincnibcr we are sole agents for tin; celebrated Minising pi-tiled ntitit rwear, for ladies, mi.-scs, children and men. We give you the newest and most c'roice styles this week at $2.25, $1.75, $1.-49, 96c and 1SC. Warm House Sacqucs and Wrappers. A new idea in tennis dressing sae.pics, pink, cream and blue comtiiua tions. also grays, neatly made, don-ble-slitch finish, yoke and shaped back, this week al 7oc and . -tOC Tennis wrappers, fancy gray patterns, skirt cut lull width, i-ineh hem at bottom, bell , collar and cn iTs. braid trimmed, this week at $1.1S m m m Gent's Suit Cases. izsz We recently picked up a snap in su.t cases that we arc going to run in this sale at prices far iielo- anything ever .piote.l in the city before. '0-ine!i suit crises', brass lixtures. with patent spring combination lock, full leather b.iund and neatly linen lined in colors of olive and otvwn. a ease I tint Usual l v sell lrom f .i to this safe . . . $2.00 ji?-; JJ-incli suit case, same 2.25 '.'I-ineh mil ease, snme 2.50 li-inch suit case, same 2.75 We also carry a full line of leather lm nil cases and leather traveling brirrs. ?.sn grape vine de- Shirts, Gloves, Suspcn- uers. 15 iys' suspenders at. . 5C Alen's suspenders, wire but "iv ies Oc Alen's lent her susj'ii. let's 25C Jgf 15. ys cheviot shirts 5c I.M) pairs of men's lined and un lined gloves, travelers' samples at o.'ll per cent less than regular price. Now is the time to buy you a good pair of working gloves cheap. m s.-' f 1 I SI Telescopes. nch telescopes. leather I'lind. linen lined and sub stantial in every respect, this sale 10-inch telescope, satine. So on in sies. 22c 33) c HOW TO KEEP A GOOD COOK. Mrs. A. How do you keep your good cook so long? I have had four in as many months. Mrs. R. It'- simple enough; just buy a Buck's Steel Range. BUCK'S RANGES. no tkoi uli: to snow ;coi. tOMl'AI.K 1-HICKi. lsfa We The TMIK Sl'C'CKSS of this wonderful Stove is marvelous. We have secured t':e awni'v for the cities of Kock Island and Moline are otTerinir yon the best baking stove on cart li and cm prov e it. The grate is a combination of duplex coal and wood. draft opening is on the left side, and is the entire length of the lire bos, thus insuring a strong blast of lire the ful! length of the grate. They are lined with heavy asbestos, which prevents the unnecessary waste of heat and causes it to be radiated into the oven, which naturally decreases the fuel bill. This stove has many more p tin's that are fir superior to any other stove on the market, and is known the world over as the "white namel line,"' and not b.;li:g sali-lied, they have improved the exterior with a beautiful. silver linih, that only need soap and water to keep it always as bright as a new silver dollar from tin? mini. These stoves were bargained fur Itcfore the recent advances, and we are selling them on the bisis of what we h tve paid for tii'.-m and n;i on today's market prices. You are cordially invited to inspect this beautiful line of Kranges, Heaters and Cook Stoves. Crockery Department. tll.VSS! ;i.ss: A big snap in the price of tabic glassware. The prices in all lines of glassware are ad vanei ng. but we were fortunate in a purch isi of a laige line at cut prices, and will throw this on our counters at pi ices that will not fail to interest you. These goods are of the grape vine design and ate very attractive. Salt shakers, grape vine b.'- sign. each I'epper fchakcrs, grape vine d. sign, each Jelly dishes sign, each Salad dishes, grap vine de sign, each Vinegar etuels, grape v ine de sign, each Salad dishes, grape vine de sign, each Water pitchers, grapevine de. sign, eri'-h Cream pitchers, grape viiiede sign, each Spoon holder.', grape vine de sign, each Sugar bowls, grape vine de sign, each Covered butter dishes, vine design, each . I -piece glass set design , each Water sets, pitcher, glasses, and tray, grape vine desig i, each 5c 5c 5c 5c Wc 10c 15c ipe rape vim' isi m Ts"-V ii 'si m m 10c Wc M m m m V t irk- JK-V-j 3Uc 49c Bedding Department M:t N It LOOK. Blankets, Comforters, Pillows. 3-ptuihd feather pillows, f.uu "t'r.s $1.00 Ivu li 50c -pound feather pillows, heavy striped ticking: this pillow is extta good value and only costs: I'a-'s $t.S0 Kadi fJOc Just received L'Oil pounds clean stock genuine goose feathers which will go at low prices. 1723, 1725, 1727 Second Avenue. ssr-r -. m m m m m m IS m (Hi) RATHER EMBARRASSING. I l:i- Sail I nr ,f the luans VViiciaa Wiiu aii(,.l lu Talk. A n:t enibarr:i--ii: i'a t i nc w.a I I it .f a certain W -t Phi! i lelphia v.. n- w ,1:111:1 vvh a t -vv evenings azo ';. nded a r.-ci ; r i :. in whieh a nnm- r . f well known 1 labw. .ii'.en partiti-p..;.-d. It s.j hni;.eii.'d that siuoii "th-sp iviv s. viTal wli i La i f.i'ii: l th matrt !:: -i.il y,,ke .'in iinvvelcniiu fjr v ;ii..us r. is.,:!s r.r.d had obtaiued b'i;al s; ; irati n from tii-ir b".-i ands To ono :.f th-s-' w.i!nn. rj'iit- unvvitticifly, l::ivui jv.sr K n intro-bu-.'d. th y..'ini? vv.1a1.1n. who is n T'l'.i: if le t vivacious I C'.CVersUtiDl. a.idlejtrd tlil? qUS t:e'.!r By thf tv iy. Mr. R . d m t yoi think divorce is wrant" Th woiuu, ! rt .1 1. nin-T sli-htly. itpit.!: "My .b-.ir. 1 h--r- :.r, tw,, si t - that ipi'-fi. n. IV-iu ij vmi liv E..t Lidil 1 ... st,.ry." I iie ijuestion-r. cnibura" I iyin l lueaiur". stauiuiercd au esc'-s- uiid ; W.HUnl aw.iv. To fle fii-t v - !:; in sh met sh" inuS l'l 5:er tr iilbl". .-.ayi;,: ")h. dear' I have j i-r 1. !... ., u,st nnf. .ruinate rem 11 k. V - i kno-.v Mrs. K. T Well. I sjhik-. t- i;.-r al. ..it ilivorce, aud slip's divori-ed. you know." "So am I. i:iy 'b-.r. " w.i t!i snu! ins reply, and f.re e ai'.iin tte- y.jp.n w.'in.m wish. si that tic (1-. r v.-.ei!l op-ii niid-T her. Sh- f. It so bnd that she Went to i.ne of t!ie v.'..li;eii i ri si.IL'e of the rcfptiiin and. Liking her side. t..ld Iter the vvh.ile st. ry. riskn.,- Jjer ii'J- vice as to what sb should do. 'IX nothing at all. M;s I.." was th reply. "I re.-dly d'.n t thir.k tie y have hiiv horror cf the su!.i'.-i.t so ..nv as it's liiiii'Hvutly -a lied up. I know I haven't, and I. too. am a divorcee.'- Whereat the en v-1 s.iti .iirt 1 iiiiss d'.lilit-d her hat. and. fvarinu to i i. otler Wold. Went ii u.e Kxtb Tlic Arcldnil ol Hotter. It is said Arabs lirst made butter. They were earryiair aii!: in skins on tlie backs of cai.it Is., and the steady Jogjlns churued the tluid into butter STORY OF MOSES. 8- VTIiy ReTifliv nril Lrnrrclt ITnd cl OrBBu of llomnn 1 -. The features are develo;ed by t:,e ir.iLd. A i bii 1 that is reared amid pleasant yirroiitidius and w le.se i;;'tid is MH.hI witli pleasant thoughts, will have a ideasitii; fa.e. The s!::i;e f the nose and chin will depen.1 entirely upon the st-ejigth and character cf tl.'j Ynental faculties. At lo a boy's nose may be Pinal! n'l turmsj up nt the end.-at 1." it inny have crown larger and lc straight and at 'Si It may tie pronoimce.l Itou.au. It ail !. Jiends upon bis tnind. The K..:iia:is had bi.j noses with h:rz:i bridges beeiiuso they were a steivly and iietermi:i'sl raci- of people. Stur.Ii Uess and tletertuiuatioii will :ve a u;a.i a Io'inan nose, no i::;;ttcr how little or Low- snubby bis firo!isc:s n.ay have lts n wben lie was Imrn. The i;rts i.s an artist with a Ib.iii.'iii or suu: nose, did yen ': On the other .' and. it would be hard t lii;d a great r'enei:tl who La, I n.jt a Ii. .:::an n sc. b-t pi.'tures of Alexau- l-r t!,e ;reat. .Naj.-ileon. Wellin "Vas-h:nr.-ton or ;r:.::t ai:d see if Lave n. l .ill gut bi'. strong noses the Iloinan.'K'.ue f.pe. Vet it is i;i safe To say that if we could have por traits nf r.!l these "rsoiiages. taken i:i b.f.ir.cy. we would find their olfactory or.-rms l:tt! fiu.lgy affairs, lik if the iwcrt'i.11 run of babies. tir. n were not grat .-enerals be-aus t!:"V- bad Itoiiirrn noses; tbey hail Tr.-tri .,,.i s; 1m-.-i iwi. tin generals. Sau I'ram isco Iiulletin. itoll, they s of ite tllilSI' These Ib- vvre rreat At-no'd' Brosso Ceiery curen head aches: 10 2.0 acd ftO cnt Keisi"' fru store. EUGENE FIELD'S POEMS. AS7 00 BOOK. Tiik luvk of i he rr)i!y 'Il'iKtr'A t ti rv thirty t w .f Uj? Word Crt.iK.st A ri.Ut. Given Free to ii"h pifrsn in lcf:H ed in N jt s: ii int to th? Kti V'nt Klrlil Monu rr.;ut Som vrrrir fiijifl. fc ou ;in siliH'Titu; nn" moi.rit cesired. Hiibncripl irm that irj low as i i M a ill eotlile donor to Msfiuintly irtis t io voiunic. ITIII Flowers tvlitth bound. xll) an ik criilicine of .utsrripii n to urd. lUnm coti'irH a q ,f u :d tvt t ih- 'Mi tr-wx. nje .jf. turi-1 U-r -I: Iio-s -aiist Their tastes are ;iriitic auJ ovtic. Voa never taw u l't or ! CABTOXIIA. Tt- t.udi -irm', i -iMJy ffeu tt.t TmiuVw 'f t. ,Ur )-ti- i4 li. fun't t'-r thf t-'ii Alt t m't.t.-i.' fit MK,i,r (if T b lt - A (.ItlM Kujene Flrll Mono meat Mou v-n!r Fund i r--. i-t W -r.r- "t . C ,', It iw .-n o. muA , iom lu -vu't. NEW NOYEV IS TMC BEST. 1 : --: - Ask for it at the Book Stores, or write ta GIFFEN t GIFFEN, 12TH, R3CKWILL ANO FlLLMONC ST , CHICAGO. 4LU