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THE ARGUS, Fill DAY, OCTOBER 19, 190C5. 4-- At. the Theatre, BOOKINGS AT THE ILLINOIS. Oct. 20 West's Minstrels. , Oct. 2 W'A Cripple Creek." Oct. 22 "The Arrival of Kitty." ,Oct. 26-i-The Four Huntings." 'oct..27 -Little JohnnyJones." Oct. 23 "A. Sister's Sacrifice.",. OiL 30 "At Ccsy Corners." "Brown of Harvard." "Brown of Harvard." with Henry YKlriuY and the entire New York cast, cornea to the Ctand opera house. Oct. '21. The play 5nif din-cf from the Gariick hois'e on the Charles river i the day of the boat race. r Is Well Known Here. Miss Flor ence Forrest,' who enacts the charac ter of Jane in the comedy surprise "Thy Arrival of Kitty." is most favor ably 'known in this city from her form Mr visits with the following attrac tions: "Fanlana." "The Chin&.-e Honey jnoon." and "Piff! Paff! Pouff!" o doubt"' her legion of friends will giVe her an ovation and u royal Welcome on hor'.ippcarance in this city. Miss For- 1 heater. Chicago, and the Princess the- rest in a youni; lady of versatile talent 'aiter. New York, bavin- b v.i presented uind, combined with her histrionic abil thi! far on onI tl:oe two stam s. The pities, she is a scng writer' essayist, play was written by fi la Youuji. a ) wiitcr of poems, and a linguist. In expectations in fact one of the best that -has 'appeared in tha tri-cities for some time. HEADS OF CATHOLIC UNION Delegates to Convention of Western Association at Streator Elect. Strtator, 111., Oct. 19. The Western Catholic union.' including delegates from Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, and Mis souri, yesterday elected officers as fol lows: Supreme President F. E. Hecken camp, Jr.. Qamcy. Supreme Vice President Joseph Braun. Joliet. Supreme Financial Secretary John Schauf, Quincy. Supreme Recording Secretary Fred Hildebrand. Quincy. The delegates discussed readjust- - i( - . st-?j .w i r ,.Vi 'r-2', i . i t,"1' cr- - --tV i y V vxi. , - pT.' 5 graduate of liadciiu'.j v dlese. and therefore iu'imatt. ly acfjaainted with undergraduate lire at C.tinbridg-. a "fact:whirh. it is said, finds reflection in the fidelity of the sums mid what finay b caltrd df.-tinctly Harvard at mosphere. No ' ss ti::m !iv; nitmbcrs of the company, including Mr. 'oi:l rulT hiatve'f. -are .yraUua'e! of Harvard. Mr. Woodruff intrrrupted ais pr.fts s'onal car-T for four ytars. liKveon 1M1I and lS'.tS. to take a Harvard de gree. His leading woman is Mis Kath erine Mulkins. whi pi.-tiays a win some and coqiietii.-h type of giil sup- AT THE GRAND, OCT. 24. the current number of "The Idler" Miss Forre.-t has an able article. She is also a well traveled Lit'. v. having traversed the Atlantic ocean no less than 12 times. It is Miss Forrest's in tention af the close of the present sea son to. retire froru the stage and tak up her 'abode in southern California, whew; she has invetiJd -heavily in jr aiige groves. At the Ilirnoij Oct. 2-. J--';- ' " - iV ' T . I ' 1 - . sce.N'e ix -Tin: akiuval. KITTY." OF losed to le prevalent in college towns. The productii.ii was made under the direction of Henry Mi!Ir. The play is divdeil into four acts. t!n lirt and . Iat of which re snpfVoVcd to Jake place m-'PfyrtT' H row it's room in' fuiiious old Holworthy hall. Harvard yard. The second act shows a inution of t'u'e yard between Holworthy and Stougliion. The third act shows tiie Harvard boat Comes Sunday. "At Cripple Creek," is the name ef a stirring melodrama which will be seen in this city at the Illinois theater. Sunday, matinee and night. It is described as a very inter esting play... Had Packed House. F.very seat was taken at " the and, Davenpoit, last evening, when "The Karl and the fiirl" was presented with Hddie Foy in the star part. The play, was up to all ment of rates, but no definite action was taken. 1 G. (Si E. J MEW'S AND YOUNG .-MEN'S 1 G. (St H.v ft IF YOU WANT SOMETHING BETTER: : JF you want some thing better don't fail to see our G. & H. Special SUITS and OVERCOATS, noth ing like them shown elsewhere in city. Suit $20 to $30. Overcoat $18 to $35. : -t " I ' , k 1 'I f - j f fji r Oli SPECIAL II. S. & M. SUIT. CSS ml iiTiirirfgjtfi HE II. S. & M. SUIT is made up specially for us, and as seeing is believing we ask you to come and sec all the exclusive patterns we are show ing in the well known make. Prices $15 to $22. B. Kuppenheimer & Co. TOP COATS and CRAVEN- O GSL'? ET'TES shown in all the new models for fall wear at pM 3. JMJ' ill HP J SPECIAL VALUES IN $10, 32 and $13.50 g MEN'S SUITS. Mo such values elsewhere for less than $3 to more. Take a look at them. They are better All Clothing Bcught at Our Store Will Be Pressed and Kept in Shape FREE. Store Open Wednesday and Saturday Nights. ABOUT THE C0Uf HOUSE. rsi AMUSEMENT JS. tOHtCTION CnAMBERLIN.KlMPT A COMPANY. Sunday, Oct. 21. lnliii-. nnl Kvrnlns. K. J. ';o pinu r ofTt rs tiio JnuiA ' st- t-rit I'Liy, "... AT CRIPPLE CREEK An Jiit.-i i sl itix Story of Life in the Ka- iiions ";. i;i . I. ;I1 iin. lour i:lllne . I'irtrrn lUrrllpnl I'ltlCKS-Maliiir-c. 1 IK- situ! 2".-; nilit. i 3.".c. ."."f; Imx. 7.".-. Scat s-ab- at Ihe- at.r. Real Es.atc Transfers. ' John C. Riiir,q'.iist to Wilson P. Hunt pa it s-'e'i ot :-evt in s'.etion ;52. IS, lw. ?..1.0. Walter Ford to John C. Rinfiquist, part se' i of se' i in section IS. lw, $2,;::.o. Charles 11. Deere to Alfred C5. An derpon. lot 1 in C. H. Deere s adil.. Mo line. $."2:. Oeorse II. Haiuler to A. C. Woodyntt lot 21. i)Ioek 12', in New Shops add. 'East Moline. $:!2r. William - T. Harrow to (leorse W. Uoss. lot 2. hlock loll. New Shop- Centre. East Moline. $:t2"i. William A. Tavlor to George F. John son, lot 27. South Ivo-k Island. $2'M. Eva I). Heath to Robert .1. Naylor lot t. lloek 1, K rooks Grove add., Roek j j-jf island, a.U"i. !. 1 ! n i'l m i (1 1 ii In l-ifi-i: t!:i. ihjs. Jr., lot ::, Cousidinc: sub div.. Mo line. $l.;ou. Charlvs H. Dteie to Jacob A. Scliai hie. lot l::, in C. H. Deeres add., Mo line, $7-". 1714 Second Avenue. -rill Ti fi iim mrtt,mm i V Rock Island, Illinois ;1 ILLINOIS D. A. R. ELECTS AMUSEMENTS. OK'tOON CtUfllHUai.KltiiriACanPANV. Saturday, Oct. 20. . Jlnlinrc and .Mitht. Sranilfcrrl ' IS "" Ki'"-.-il.v' V- Priht and Merry' Wilii.iin l. Wrsl Uig I 'JubiK-c 1 . M INSTRElS F'wrly llricht ' I.lzhtw of tbr MlnMtrrl ' orlU. Tin show whifo exclusivenss liovflty pr dominate. and ? l-Va t uritijj Sinprers. .T;iTiifS Ciintwfll. Wii!tn. 5. 'hrity. William Uetiauri. . Kil J .if Forest ; 'omi-dians. (ii'oi'de Van, ' lilck Mitiliell, IJilly Graliam, O. Van I Nostra r.fl. . Tlio Battljihip Four. A - Oorpeows !; St-taoiilar S-nie Creation, M wm i i prti t on the Suwaiiee. lTl-e NiKlit.' $1. 7.". "'e nml 2r.e; 'inatinc-f. 2:.; and Seat'sale at the ater, rimn" west --fir.-rntl- -Street UrmoiiKiratiuli it -12 ' fiUOh i DlStCTIOM CHAMBCRUM.IIMOTCOnPAMV Monday, Oct. 22. Tlie r-oine.ly Kvent. ('. S. Williams Company I'r.-s. nts the Merry Comedy Hiu-eets, The Arrival of Kitty I'.y Nortn.-in Ioc Kwnrtuut. HHI, I. A I 4. IIS A I.I. A.MIMISR i:.. ell. lit Cast. Unique Ppeeialtie.s. Special Seenery. , -'i ' Brtautiful Cistutnes. IrIe- 2."er ."ilc, i?o. an. I $!; box, JI.T.O, Sale of seats Saturday, Oct. 20, at the ater. . lilVER II IP LETS. The Helen Rlair was in jiort today. The Ruth was north and south. The Col. A. Mackenzie was down and the Picseott went north. 1 ne slano ot water was -J.U at V, a. m., and i.o't at noon. RIVER FORECAST. A falling tendency in the Mississippi will coiirintio between Dubuque and Muscatine. RIVER BULLETIN. Officers .Chosen at State Convention in Session at Galesburg'. Oalesburvr. HI.;' Oct. 19. Illinois Daughters of the .nii-rican Revolution at (heir state convention here yester day elected Mrs. R. W. Colville of Galesbiui; secretary. Mrs. O. E. Mac grew of Chicago state treasurer. Mrs. Frances "E. Lackey of Oak Park state historian and Mrs. Parry Wright of Chicago chairman of the committee for the Illinois room in Continental hall in Washington. Mrs. - Donald McLean of New York, national regent of the D. A. R.. was hidorseii for reelection and pre sent! d with a laurel wreath. Don't you think you had lictter try To wear a smile and sing a song? It's a good old world, after all. , Provided you take RocUy Mountain Tea In the spring and fall. T. H. Thomas' pharmacy. Flood Ralu- tage. Hght. Chge. fall. K. Paul 14 5.1 0.1 .00 Red Wing 14 Reeds landing ..12 La Cnis.se 12 4.7 o.ti .It Prairio du Chien.lS 5.4 o.o .12 Dubuque 18 5.:5 0.1 .04 Le Claire 10 .4 0.1 .02 Rock Island 15 4.5 o.l . .02 D. Moines Rapids S 2.5. :o.l Keokuk 15 4.1 o.l 0 St. iouis :;o 7.1 o.l T Memphis U.-: 1C.5 :1.0 0 New Orleans 10 S.t; 0.1 0 J. M. SHERIER. Local Forecaster. CRYSTAL THEATRE Davis & Churchill, Circuit Operators. POLITE VAUDEVILLE. Three IVrforimi6ee"lnlly Three. 10c ADMISSION 10c Reserved peats. 20c: Saturday matinea thildren inulfr 12'ycars,'6r. Projjraw lhanges Mondays x Thursdays. Danger from the Plague. There's grave danger from the pla-gue ot coughs and colds that are so prevalent, unless you take Dr. King's New Discovery for . consumption, coughs and colds. Mrs. George Walls, of Forest City, Me., Writes: "It's a godsend to people living in climates where coughs and colds prevail. I find it quickly ends them. It prevents pneumonia, cures la grippe, gives won derful relief, in asthma and hay fever, and makes weak lungs strong enough to ward off 'consumption, coughs and colds. 50c and $l.oo. Cuarauleed by Hartz & Ullemeyer's drug ttore. Trial bottle free. . - There is but One Real Soda Cracker because there is but one that comes to you just as it comes from the oven. Others lose their value by being exposed to the air, absorbing moisture and coUecting dust. Illinois Dentists Elect. Annua. III.. Oct. 10. Tile i!-,i g.-ii to tin- Northern Illinois Dental assuci; lion convonl ion Vk-cH d t he- i(iioiu: officers: Piefdaciu. Dr; C. L. Snydir, Fn port. 'ie" I'lisiii'ii! HUH'. Joliet. Seerctiiry A. M I'M , I. Treasiin i - II. (!. Loan Snpei-visor of C!ini- .1 RocKf.-rd. Dr. A. S. Clu-'e.-e' H.u i i.-on. Km U- A -iroi a. i:. i i t t im i. ft V. i'. :' txt :" s" tX. a. .t tr t? t' a M a a 4a s ... The real soda cracker is Uneeda Biscuit kept fresh and clean by the protecting package NATIONAL" BISCUIT COMPANT i III 1 I i M) f m & cm M m .f. , . ?. '.. v.; v.: v.; v.; v.J m: v t my mon.ey NEVER RUNS OUT i v.r O O vr O a a WHEN IT COMES TO BUYING, SELLING, OR EXCHANGING 0 SECOND HAND GOODS I STAND ALONE. NOW THEN THE MOST 0 BEAUTIFUL PART OF MY WHOLE LIFE HAS BEEN TO KEEP Q MY WORD. FOR I PLAINLY SEE IT HAS MADE ME MONEY AND O FRIENDS. COME FEARLESSLY AND DEAL WITH ME. AL- THOUGH A CRANK I LOVE TO PLEASE YOU JUST THE SAME. I ACTUALLY HAVE PEOPLE THAT TRADE IN MY STORE THAT ?. HATE ME. WHY DO THEY TRADE WITH SUCH A MAN? PURE AND SIMPLE, THERE NEVER WAS A SPOT LIKE IT, THAT CAR- Q RIES $10,000 WORTH OF SECOND HAND GOODS. SO NOW 0 WHEN WE WANT ANYTHING WE WILL ALL GO DOWN TO O JONES' SECOND HANDED STORES. ALL ORDERS PROMPTLY O ATTENDED TO. BOTH PHONES, THE-OLD AND THE YOUNG O ONE I DON'T CARE WHETHER YOU READ THIS AD OR NOT. ; t AM STILL THE MEANEST MAN IN TOWN, AND YOU CAN'T : STOP ME FROM WANTING TO BUY YOUR HOUSEHOLD GOODS, .:. SELL YOU HOUSEHOLD GOODS, STORE YOUR GOODS, AND $, MAKE YOU A LOAN ON HOUSEHOLD GOODS. HOUSEHOLD 0 GOODS SOLD ON PAYMENTS. GOODS SOLD ON COMMISSION. 0 SO COME AND MAKE JUST ONE LITTLE DEAL WITH ME FOR O A CONVINCER. I THANK YOU EOR READING THIS. ?:f a o 0 WILL BUY MORTGAGES AND NOTES. MAKE SMALL LOAN3 ON REAL ESTATE. OPEN EVENINGS. ESTABLISHED 1824. ROCK ISLAND, ILL ' a Xif itjt ,i v3 V W v 0 'J '-it v.; 0 v;; vf 0 0 0 :j 0 j 0 0 .f j .t . 0