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THE ARGUS, THURSDAY, AUGUST 3, 1905 GET SILVER MEDAL BROKE INTO THE PARK CLUB HOUSE LEAVES IN NIGHT fa" in: oi : T" .J Edges That Last Probably you have bought eded tools made of steel that was crumbly, or too oft to hold an edge, or so hard as to be brittle. You may have bought them for good tools, too. There is, however, a sure way to fret tools with edges that last. It is simply to ask. for the Keen Kutter Brand when buying. Keen Kutter Tools have been standard of America for 36 yean; and are in every case the best that brains, money and skill can produce. They are made of the finest . grades of steel and by the most expert tool makers. As a complete line of tools is sold under this braocl- The draw knife shown here is an example of the excellence of Keen Kutter Tools. It ha a nicety of balance and " hang," which has never been successfully imitated, and it is made of the best steel ever put into a draw knife. Yet the Keen Kutter Draw Knife is no better than all other Keen Kutter Tools. . - The Keen Kutter Line was awarded the Grand Prize at the St. Louis Fair, being the only complete line of tools ever to receive a reward at a great exposition. Following re noma of the various kind of Keen Kutter Tools: A xrs. Adzea. Hammer nau-hrta. Chmela, Screw Irtvrp. Aofr Hit. KilM. P!un. I 'raw Knl-rw. fc-awra. Tool CaMnem. Kcythn. liav Kntve. Cirasa Books, Bruah Hooka. Corn Knrve, E H, Trowels. irun Ids: Hbra.ni. Tinner' Hnipa. Scisaora. Shears. Hair Clippers. Horse Shears, Razors, etc., and KulTea of all kinds. If your dealer doen not kwr Keen Kutter Tools, write ns and we wiil vi- i.iat you are supplied. Every Keen knurr Tool is e Id under this Mark aud Motto: " The "Recollection of Quality Remains lont After the Trice is forgotten." Trade Vr Ri-tere4. SIMMONS HARDWARE CO.. St. Louis. U. S. A.. 298 Broadway. New York. Vf-i in m 4 i nil j in Ulll STEAMER COLUMBIA WILL MAKE AN AFTERNOON EXCURSION TO Le Claire, Sunday. Aug. 6. WILL LEAVE AT 2:15 P. M., AND RETURN AT 6:30 P. M. FARE, ROUND TRIP, GENTS, 35c LADIES 25c. DON'T FORGET THE AFTERNOON EXCURSION TO Muscatine Aug. 5. LEAVES AT 4 P. M. W. H. LAMONT. Agt. OFFICE 115 SEVENTEENTH ST. TEL. 105W; 6105 NEW $25.00 Suits $15.00 J t 1 $22.50 l ,' Suits f $15.00 o $ - 1 f During the last four days of our iicmr Annual Clearing Sale your choice of our entire stock of $22.'j0 and $25 fancy Suite at 15.00 Manhattan and Emery Shirts 89c. Worth Up to $2. Look in our window. Watch our shew case. Special every day. Received by Board of Education for Exposition School Exhibit. DIPLOMA WITH THE PRIZE On Account of Lack of Space Three of Fine Cabinets Not Shown. A silver medal and a diploma of merit has been received by the Rock island board of education for the ex hibit sent to the Louisiana exposition it St. Louis last year. In a letter sifni d by Walter B. Stevens, secretary or he exjosition company, just received ty Superintendent H. B. Hayden, it is stated that the superior jury of awards las conferred the diploma aud medal m Rock Island, for the excellence of ho work done in the city's public --"..iiools as shown iu the exhibit at the exposition. The diploma has been re reived, and framed. It will be triven :i prominent place on the wall of the room of the board of education at the hiKh school building. While a pold medal would have been more apprecia ted. th school authorities feel well canned with the award, considering the circumstances. Kxhihlt onlened. It will be remembered that the ex hibit from this city occupied only two cabinets. When the Illinois state com mittee asked that material be sent from Rock Island schools sufficient to fill five cabinets, the exhibit was pre pared on that scale, and the five cub inets arranged and shipped. The teach ers and pupils entered into the work earnestly, and the exhibit of five cab inets was a complete exposition of the work of the schools of this city. When the space for the exhibits was assign eI it was found that the Illinois schools would have to condense considerably The material for three of the cabinets was returned to this city, unopened lins made the exhibit from this ci? an incomplete showing, aud the silver medal is accepted as a pleasing reco? nit ion of the efficiency of the work of the teachers and pupils of the Rock Island public schools. ELECTION HELD BY THE GRAND LODGE Mrs. Kitty Terrell, of St. Paul, Grand Matron of Colored Eastern Star. i lie (.rand Chapi.T Colored Order of the Eastern Star met yesterday after noon and after hearing reports of vari oiis committees, the nominating com mittee was appointed. The election of officers followed, the following being chosen : Royal Grand Matron Mrs. Kitty Terrell, St. Paul, Minn. Koyal Crand l'atron J. C. Lewis, Cairo. III. Koyal Crand Associate Matron Mrs. H. Wool ridge, Chicago. Koyal Grand Associate Patron J. . Ingram. Moline. Grand Conductress Mrs. Louise Mitchell, MetroiHlis, 111. Grand Associate Conductress Mrs. Lulu Slaughter, Rock Island. Grand Secretary Mrs. Louise Webb, Chicago. Grand Treasurer Mrs. Lulu Lee Chicajroi Wednesday evening the delegates to the grand chapter were entertained at the home of Mrs. Lulu Slaughter, Cighth avenue and Sixth street. It is expected that the chapter ses sion will close today. This even ing the newly elected officers wi'.l be installed at a meeting at Turner hall. Walter Rolls Admits Guilt of Stealing the Two Bats and Balls. Walter Kolls has been arrested on the charge of having broken into the club house at Island City park and stol en the bats aal balls belonging to the base ball team. He pleads guilty to the charge and upon being bound over will probably go into county court and make a plea there. Kolls was caught attempting to dispose of a bat to Wal ter Shaw, and the father of the latter gave the information that resulted in the arrest. The house was broken into several weeks ago. While the balls have not been recovered, the bats belonging to Ruby and Wanner have been returned Young Kolls was arraigned in the county court this afternoon. He was fined $23 and costs. PERSOXAL POINTS. OBITUARY RECORD. Manhattan Emery Shirts ZIZIZZIIZZZZZ: Shirts S9c S9c Bade. Wayne Archibald Bade, the 5-year old son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Bade, died this morning at 5 o'clock at the home, 929 Fourteenth-and-a-half street. Death was due to consumption, which was contracted in January after an at tack of tvphoid fever. There are two brothers surviving, Earl and Ahrens. The funeral will be hHd Saturday af ternoon from the home. The services will be conducted by Rev. O. W. Law rence, pastor of the Memorial Chris tian church. Burial will be made at Cbippiannoek cemetery. Child Buried. The remains of Shirley, the L! year old son of Rev. J. A. Alford, formerly of Hampton, who was drowned in a creek at Tiskilwa Monday, were brought to Hampton for in'ernn-rit Tuesday. THE LONDON M. C. R.ICE. Prop. T i -.T-fn,T,,Ti -- ----- . . . . . ... f. IA . - A J- 1 -A ITJ I '1 I 'I'TT'l lmlS' Hyde, Word has come of the d3th of Mrs. Jennie Hyde, one of the old residents of Moline, at the homo of a daughter at IJellville, where she has been visit ing. Mrs. Hyde, who -was the mother of Mrs. J. A. Ehn, of this city, was 72 years of age. Miss S. Schuiale is visiting in Chi cago. W. F. Shard is in I'eoria for a week's visit. M. M. Cruise arrived at the Harper last evening from Hammond. La. Charles O. Nelms. of Taylorville, 111. formerly of this city, is calling on old friends. Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Kentlin depart ed this morning for a visit with friends at Peoria. Mrs. T. II. Dolly and daughter. Kath erine. returned last evening from a visit in Chicago. Miss Sara Goldberg and Miss Laura Schroeder have returned from a two weeks' visit at Cable. The Misses Nellie Scully and Catber ine Smith departed yesterday for Chi cago, for a brief visit. S. M. Philbrook. of Kansas City. in the city for a visit of two months with his son. Prof. K. L. Philbrook. Raymond Moll, of Batavia, X. Y., i: visiting at the home of his brother Charles Moll, 1128 Fourteenth street. . H. X. Stone arrived home last even ing from several days' business trip to Chicago. Mrs. Stone; returned today on the steamer Dubuque from Quincy. Miss Grace Abraham, of Moline. wh will be assistant piano teacher in the Daugherty school of music of this city has departed for Ohio to spend her va cation, returning at the beginning of the fall term. Sept. 4. Mr. and Mrs. Dale CI inc. of Bloom ington, are in the city visiting re la lives. Mr. Cline, win was formerly of this city, bad the misfortune to fall from a bicvele last week and break his right arm. He is spending his en forced vacation here. James Van Clave is Wanted by Partner in Rock Island. SELLS SALOON INTERESTS Charged With Taking Money from Reg Iste.r Before Leaving Shallgren Unaware of Sale. SOCIAL AFFAIRS. Moonlight Dance. Rock Island council of the Royal league has issued invitations for a moonlight dance at the Tower Thurs day, Aug. 1". 1 lie committees are as follows: Arrangement Dr. Rush E. Criss man. Ralph II. Burns. Door Win. Larson, Harry S. Pay son. Floor O. S. Christell, W. H. Hickey. Frank Schofer, George D. Olin, Wil liam Thomas. Reception George B. Crissman, C. Roswell Reilfield, William Carsten, Luke A. Breni.au. Dr. F. H. First, Ben ton A. Johnston. Albert J. Glandol. Music E. D. Butler. Cars George I). Olin. Invitations' Guy E. Lusk. No-Ko-Mis Club. The No-Ko-Mis club gave thf first of a series of dances at the Watch Tower Tuesday evening. There wen 100 couple on the floor and the even ing wa.v very enjoyable. Because of the large attendance and the demand for longer dancing, the "Home, Sweet Home" waltz was postponed one hour and came at 1 o'clock instead of 12. Picnic at Tower. The Aiken street chapel is holding its annual picnic at the Tower today, and a large number are in attendance. The congregation of the First Christian church of Davenport is also giving a picnic at the Tower today. WINS PRIZE AT EXHIBITION Former Resident Enters Painting With Amateurs of Winnipeg, Can. Many residents of this v'cinity will be interested in the news which comes from Winnipeg. Can., that at the recent exhibition of amateur paintings, at the Winnipeg industrial fair. Mrs. E. M. Newfield. of that city,, won lirst prize for her exhibit, a copy landscape. Mrs. Newfifld was formerly Mis Helen Reimers and resided in Rock Island for many years. Conant Now Farmer. A recent visitor to New England re Iorts that W. H. Conant, a former tri fity newspaper man who was at one time city editor of the Union, is now squeer-tng a good living out of a 320 aere farm on the rock-ribbed coatt of Maine. His land is one of the beat tract in the state, but tfce visitor re ports hay ja raked in tL.e use cm ii.;r oa Mr. Conant's farm as it was ZOO ;lcaxs ago by taal NMED FOR CAPTAIN TIPTON Government Boat Vixen Rebuilt in Keo kuk Shops. The towboat Vixen, which was in the government service, has been r. built and ia almost ready to navigate under the name of David Tipton, in honor of the captain who was a figure among the river men for year. The David Tipton is practically completed, and is now ia the government shops at Kc-oltuk. When she goes into the serv ice agaia li will be ia ttat locality. James Van Cleve, former owner of a half interest In the Betwixt and Be tween saloon, is wanted in Rock Isl and. A warrant has been issued upon complaint of his partner, who says that the man who has disappeared owes him about $17". Van Cleve has not been seen since Monday night. Since his disappearance his wife has depart ed for Hastings, Neb. .NelU 1 1 InlrrrNt. According to the allegation of Mr. Shallgren, the former partner of Van Cleve. the latter sold his interest in the business without informing his part ner, nuide the transfer in the night and took $70 from the cash register, having owed him $105 before that. (mar From iUn, Van Cleve came here from Galva. where he was a former city marshal. "I knew what he was down there, hav ing come from the same place myself." said Shallgren in discussing the mat ter, "and I always thought he was on the square. I have been in with him about three months." The naif interest was sold to Free man May, and it is believed that Van Cleve has left the city, as no trace can be found of him. CHURCH PICNIC AT LONG VIEW Outing to Be Held By Methodists Aug. 10 Boys' Trou bles. The Long View park is to be the place for holding the annual picnic of the First M. E. church Sunday school, Aug. Ju. The members of the Sunday school and church, with members of their families, will gather at the park at II o'clock ami enjoy a picnic supper at o'clock. This is the first large gathering of this kind to be held at the park, though there have been hundreds of family pienic gather ings there tiiis summer. Last Tuesday evening several hundred people enjoy ed picnic luncheon at the park, and remained to ht ar the band concert in the evening. No more beautiful spot could be selected for such an event. Made An Appeal. A few days ago a number of boys were enjoying a t,ame of ball in the park, whin the siMrt was interrupted by the park policeman, who forbade the game on the grass of the park. The lads gathered in an indignation meet ing, and taking example fron their el ders, proceeded to appoint a commit tee to call on C. F. Gaetjer. who is in charge. He was interviewed, and at once granted the boys 'permission to play the national game, as much as they please, on condition that no dam age is done to the flowers. The lads returned triumphant to the park, and in so doing aroused the nnger of the park policeman, who threatened to re sign as a result. This, however, cans ed no change in the opinions of the boys, and they continue to play ball at the park. HUNDRED ON TROLLEY RIDE Steamer Dubuque Brings Large List of Passengers from South. Tlw sti:irtier Dahuuue arrived at Rock Island this noon with T2 passen gers aboard, most of them making a continuous round trip between St Ixmis and Rock Island. When the boat landed. W. H. Lamont was waiting with a special car of the Tri City Rail way company, and about P'O of the pas scngers were taken for a trolley ride about the three cities. This plan was first put in operation last week, and proved such a great success that each week during the season the passengers of the Dubuque will be enabled to take a trolley ride over the three cities on a special car. The car Is provided by Mr. Lamont and the clerk of the steam er. It Is proving a very popular leaf ure of the stop-orer at Rock Island. PRESENTS A JEWISH PLAY Louis Saken, Impersonator, and Com pany at Turner Hall. Iuis Saken and company of eight players last evening entertained a large audience at the Turner ball, present ing the Hebrew play, "The Massacres of the Kishineff Riots." Mr. Saken is a lddisii impersonator of note, and came to Rock Island from St. !ou:s. The entertainment last evening was very successful, and the company will remain in the city, and Sunday even ing will present "The Wandering Jew.' Mr. Saken is the guest of Simon I-wis. Sciatic Rhematism Cured. L. Wagner, wholesale druggist. Rich mond, Va., says: "I had a fearful at tack of sciatic rheumatism, was laid up almost to months: was fortunate enough to get Mystic Cure for Rheu matism. This cured men afttr doctor prescription had failed to have any effect. I have also heard of fine reu'ti from others who have used it." Sold by Otto Grotjan. 15l Second avenue. Rock Island, Gut SchVegel &. Son, 20 West Seconi street, Davenport. 4pi r It EMINENT PHYSICIANS l-.v.- v,r known tl.e nutri-nt Molalities -f I'irlov m i!t and Hie liiijhlv toni. bleo.I-jmrifv fair jrej.-rtii f t'n- 1im vine. Tlierefore. t!; y aro daily rivommcinlms M ALT MARROW for family use. especially in e;tse of indigestion, insomnia an.l exhaustion- ;ii:-o as a pleas. n;; I . e r.i u lor mil si.ii; laollu'.s with over-1 a , lories. It aula t lie :ts:rtlil.t t toil of I I -- ;u Is as .1 wholesome ionie. and is tmlil inir over wilii litv-srlviu element. CARSE & OHLWEILER, ROCK ISLAND. ILL., 42. Kleventli Street. p!io,e. new .s-'n old li'll j I Vy I i TO M.R. AND MRS. WISEBUYER: Share in the Great Clearing Sale Bargains at Davenport Fur niture 6v Carpet Co.'s Store. CLEARANCE SALE MEANS WE DON'T WANT TO CARRY OVER ANY RE FRIGERATORS, PORCH FURNITURE, LAWN FURNI TURE AND HAMMOCKS. THE END OF THE SEASON FINDS US WITH A DIG STOCK OF PLAIN AND FAN CY CHINESE AND JAPANESE MATTINGS. SOME FULL ROLLS, OTHERS REMNANTS, ALL OF WHICH WE WANT TO CLOSE OUT. NO BETTER WAY THAN TO CUT DEEP INTO THE PRICE, THUS GIVING YOU A BARGAIN AND GAINING YOUR GOOD WILL AND POS SIBLY FUTURE BUSINESS. ALL CARPET REMNANTS ARE INCLUDED IN THIS BIGGEST BARGAIN SALE Bavesipori Fu&raiinsreS.Carpei Company, 123-125 West Third Street. CXX9000000CXXXXXXXX)OOOOOOCX30COCXXXXXCC DOOCXKXXXXXXXXXXJ BIG REDUCTIONS Men's Suits Broken lots of Men's Stylish Suits of the Stein-Bloch Co. marked at a great saving in price. $20, $19, $18 and $16.50 Suits at $I2.5Q. Regular Suits that were $12.50. $10 and $9 are marked down to S7.50. Sommers & LaVelle Notice for Bids. Bids will he r' i rived at tle ofrr-f f the city clerk nu'il lr:!i;. .u. 11. )'Jr'z,, at 'J a. m.for the pairi cf Twf-r; fy-flrst street ivith asjLiiit from t: porth line of Tenth avenue to a point .even feet south of the north line of Twelfth avenue. All are to Lt; ac carr anied by a certified ctcck of $yjj (2 s;ine local bask, payable ;o th3 city clerk, to in.-un -ri t-ri n ;' in'o a con tri t. H'- iti' ? io?n ari1 (r'liiiarici-;; are: li i-. ti It.- ' !?! "f t' it. c! rk GKOKGL V. M CASKKIN. M: &r arul I'r-aidrnt of H iard of Icai Inproveme-nts. C'rouj) in.vaatly rtl.eve 1. Dr. Trioroa:." Eclcctric Ol!. leiftctly &afe.' Never tsil'i. At any drug store