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ROCK nnnitvi rut iMtcwAni I i AND ARGTJ "' is watis comm. '" I Coupon wa Pag a. j err t J ."Picturesque America." Cim fmm . ievs vol. xin wo i4o. TELLS HIS STORY. Congressman Hrcckinridgc in His Own liehalf. tnblushiny Discloses Immorality. His Fell a Victim to Madeline Pol lard's Charms. She Never Claimed He Had Seduced Her. Speaker Crisp and the Geor gia Senatorship. The Odious Mulct Law Signed by Gov. Jackson. Large Stand Pipe Peoria. Breaks at Wamiimi.Ton. Marc I i 3i). Con- pwniiin Breckinridge continued ti let;mony today. On the 2d of Awtus. 1H"L few lay after the ck-risc ri! with plaintiff. he en-t-Til a car for Lexington, anil found plaintiff i 1 1 1 n jr in it. He spoke to b.T. anil a conversation resulted in n fti?acnient to meet that evening In Lexington. He asked her if there w any place in Lexington she wnulii like to (jo to. She said, U'e fnulii t to arah Uoss'", ami on his ftprein surprise that she knew of that plare, she said she had pone thtTf oo one occasion with I'hotlcs. Witness then told of poin to the uination house with plaintiff an thir arrival in l-exinpton, which he slit a substantially as told by SI;s I'uliard. He declared positive. It that plaintiff never at any time in hi presence claimed he had wdllced her. Krfawl and 1'unir ill-tlon. fAiiix.;TiN. D. C, March 30. lli'tnbers of the house who claim to rrSeet peake Crisp' veins state fm'itively that he will not accept the iwirfia senatorship at the present i me. i . .. , ,, i uesirojeu aim i ne imoes uurned to a crisy. ' At LABIA f Uaii.MliJiWMJtAtVrgs.-..-. r . - .-- ' . nor Sorthern ha jost receired teleirrani from Speaker Crisp declin- tnp appointment to the senate .11 Tacancy WiinsiiTox. IK C March 33. Speaker Crisp authorir.es a denial of the storv that he has declined the Bie: Store. We Boast They are the best and biggest bargains that we ever boomed by breath or bill. vk roost OUR IOAT. We boost it with prices, quality and quantity. mean business with a big. big 25 Just received 500 nice elegant suits, good enough to sell for $1 S $18, but we're going to sell 'em auick at This is the biggest treat you have ever had only $10 for a suit you will pay '5 to $18 for in other houses. . . . . Underselling Everybody on Everything .... far the largest stock in town, notwithstanding what others claim. Big Store, senatorship. He savs he has reached no conclusion yet. " llchro.,. Washiv.jtov n . Umwit .. I Secretary Gro. ham a7,o it the 1 ahinet ,,.,.ti u da" t o rnc icnl success .,f lho praciii.nl . uiiissor the American contention n the BehrinsrSea ..uoslion. the Hri t-1 ish !roVernn,.r... :...,.. satisfactory assurances that the de cision of the I'aris tribunal would be legalized by the statutory enact ment. Min.l ripe IlrrakH. Tkokia, March 30. While work men were repairing a "stand P'l'e at the corner of Bourl and and College streets today, the great structure gave a lurch and broke squarely off at the base. It Jell to the ground instantly killing vrank llogan who was standing near. Kight jMTsons were injured, three seriously. The pipe contained. million gallons of water. The damage to property is considerable, a num ber of houses being carried from foundations lv rush of water. freight KuhlM.ni Mike a ll:uil. Sl-uiNonKi.i., Mass., March ;!!. The through freight train on the Huston mid Albany road, which left this city nl 10 o'clock nt niht was suddenly stopped by application of the airbrakes by unknown parties about three miles west" of Sjirinj: lieid. Investigation showed that oue of the cars hail Im n uviini.il l,v r. i.i.i.- .. , . , , who ha,! o-ne i several tilled with shoes and after sccurins; siifliclcnt booty mil stopjicd the train mid escajK-d in the darkness. A jiosse of police are ut Work ou the ease. IturlMTft' Nu.intml 1.4iiivi.itini. I'lTTsiu -nt., March W. The barbers' na tional convention elected for supreme president Jacob Motz and supreme or K'tni.er ieori;e YV. Miller, both of this city. The convention adopted a new con stitution and by-laws which provide Hint an apprentice will lie compelled to serve t hi ee years and undergo an examination, when if successful he w ill lie triven u di ploma. Consolidation with tin- Interna tional I'liion of Journeymen liarliers was postponed iiiiletitiit 'ly. No action on the wane scale or working rules was lak'-u. They then aujoiirneU. Their l tiil.tr. n A I. me. I'l'LASKl, Tumi., March :.0 On the farm of Captain Harwood on Dry creek, mar here, John Ionian und his wife left tiicii three children alone in the house. The smallest, a boy ot 4 years, ovtrtiirned t!ie lamp and was burned to dent h. The oilier two children were saved. On the farm of George Wheelcss, on Weakley creek, two liettro women livini; in the same house left home and locked their voting bahes in Mm hms cu returning they found the house . . - .-. Z. T!r -v-mimm. WArAKOSETA, O., March SO. Mm Ella r": ' .T ' , ,r niZr: Is-auuti a nuf n rrofl I a VdO k f I it nutt 1 dmiiped dead by the bursting of a blood Vessel, caused by cotiKhinn. She was a robust and healthy girl and was never known to be sxk. SAX&RICE, ROCK ISLAND, ILL, Of Our Bargains It9 a Koostfora Itig I,nsf. And $10.00 SCHOOLBOY. F. K. Kingsbury, m Council Klufl Murk, m,ni.MB.w,r,. Bum. Ia.. March io-lt is T' , th"' Mre' Kingsbury, the "",.sou d P'.',,,,lur wife of F. h. kmnshury, chief clerk of the Deere- Wells Imi,i...r ..... , , o I ,. "V""'1 cun . '" doped years old .l pupil at the hiKh school, lie lived with ins latner, William Xason. one of the prominent insurance men of the city The couple left this city Monday afternoon M i o clock over the Vnion Iuifie. Yoiuiir Nason told a friend that their destination was Butte, Mont. Mrs. Kimrslmry in formed her friends that she was Koin" to California to visit friends, but Rave no hint that she would be accompanied on her journey by a centleinan. Whether Mr. KinKsuury had an idea that his wife intended to eloie with Xason is not known, but rumors of that sort soou reached him and he soon discovered that his wife and Xason went aw ay in com pany. Mrs. Kiiuruhiir,' .... ... . - -, , j .on'iiicunrncuve. Hie has always taken an net ive interest in church and society affairs and conse quently has gained a host of adinirinc acquaintances as Weil as many close ineiius. un tins account the announce ment that she and Jouiik Xason had eloped has caused a sensation. Mr Kings bury it is said, has placed t he matter in the hands of his attorney, but what ids mli!!ld!'U'l'S b 1,US "UOt dutur- Afted I:io,ius 4'oiiplt.. Mexico, Mo., March an. Jhu lv-niictt ai:el '.t, and Klizalx-th Warb'rook, a-eu tW years, ran away from Fremont, Ills and came to Mexico to secim. w wiiiic w .tiexico 10 secure a nmr license. Jude K lwarils performed 1 1,.. v.civ.ii..uy ,H ,s us.iai impressive man ner. The contrantiiiK juirties did not run away from their parents, but from their ciiildreu. Itrotlier nf llulii rt K. I-e. PT. Ia.lis, March 30. -A siecial to The Itepublie lrom (ialesbur. Ills., sjtys: Harry I.e applied to the police station for food and shelter. He said he was a brother of Ueneral Koliert E. Lee of Virginia. He said the family have become impoverished in the south and that he come north to make money. He bore letters and pictures of the l.ee lnmily to establish his identity and seems well educated. Stricken Itliiul on t lie street. Sax Fi;an isui, March U J. Horton, a pioneer merchant of (J rand Kupids, Mich., who with his wife has lieeu touring ! tbe state for several weeks, was strickeu ; with paralysis as he was walking on the street. The shock seemed to affect his eyes only and Mr. Morton became totally blind. Doctors say the blindness is per manent. I Vaccination fur Tramps. FoitT VCatxe, I ml., March 30 The or der receutly issued by the state board of health requiring all tramps enteriutt this : state to in. vaccinated has cone inm eflfrt Dr. Miller, health officer here, om niteil m thirty "tourists" nt the nolice Htatiini. nnrl . . .. . .. thirty "totir.sts" nt the police station, a tKmntr-v&rrnmttp crm.ina-tertrm!i subjected to his care for treatment. "' -m" " ' . -T .ir. i.t . i.i it comes.1 one says, which means that he overworks the svstem in cettinT r,d of a cold rather'than assist" it bv using l)r BuU-a Cou(!.h gvrup. J Blue Front. we to Blue Front. ELOPcD WITH ROCK ISLAND, ILL., FRIDAY, MARCH Owing to the many bargains all will not be displayed on the counter. Please ask for goods advertised. One Week, Beginning Saturday, March 31, and Continuing to Saturday, April 7. No Music, No Flowers, No Refreshments, No Scmenirs, but . . . A GENUINE SURPRISE nihcent spring and summer mercliand.se. No such stock, no such prices, in the interest of the duMc were ever made in Davenport as shall go on record during that Seventh Anniversary o the Boston Store A request: Do your purchasing as early in the day as possible. - It is to your own interest Seventh Anniversary sale prices. Although the prices remab in force until lots are closed ou quta- foftenCaTPossyibTe ' bi C'Sed Ut qu!ckI' 50 ?hn 10 criySd i Silks. At 24c. 6 'lit yards f printed silk worth S7J and" won't slip. At 4Ae. 22-in. Ja. silk, will wash and will not break or slip. At Ssc, 22-in. Pongee, all very sensible sl.!es and colors the v look like a 75c article. 1 1 llilll rtink ..t ci. i silks, all small, dainty effects and have a richness seldom attained, ri At S'lc. black brnca.lo.l silks, small dots, stripes. fosil geo metrical and watered effects. At fl.2.", beautiful swivel silks for waists. At u7c, satin strincs ami brocades Rior waits and skirts. b--U 75c. 8fi-in Jjv,silk. cr jjonry, for ttmlerw fur, waists , jtl snits. am and LinefiS. At 12Ac. a Loom Damask tal.lt- i clothing worth Ic. f-J At 23c. half ble.irLpil .lnmnL t;3 bleached Irish damask. M At 4.5c. heavy soTt linished (T tt man damask, one -f the best for N wear. I M At .r9e, Barnslev. linen. o"2-in.. '.a- worth 7oc a yard. At Itjc, double saf in damask, im in. wide, worth i! fi At 2KC, a larpe size German dam- pv ass taiiio spread with fruiire. iest assortment imd lowest price: i linen clothes iri the city. Be on Seventh Anniversary. fi Ribbons and F ancy Goods. Ljj Customers that call oftencst are 1 uiieuesi convinced t.nat we are head- 1 quarters in evervthinr in the real line of fancy good's. We are ceotio- F., mr kfliiiliii..t... - i i . .. .tii.i in R min nirre vou can lind everything that is desirable and new. Silk and (loss fur everv stvle of embroidery. I'nqnestionabiv the finest line of stamped linens in Dav enport. Larrr.. and embroidered pulow shams. Honiton braids in all widths, al so No. 590 and 8110 lace thread. Handkerchiefs. At 2c. rretit1 ... l. ...... i i . i i fcj handkerchiefs. h At 10c, Rents' white hem stitched handkerchiefs. At 15c. TOntk' u til. 1 !..! fa ' ' - i iicill-riiu urn 1 and colored bnrdere J. i I At 2c. cl.ildreu-s colored bordered I nanakercbiefs. At 5c, ladies' embroidered and I drawn-work, htm-sUtched lawa 5 handkerchiefs. j At Mc each. lr';!.c' j.r,,i.,.;.t.....i ' ede;e sheer lawn baud kerchiefs are very cheap. At 9c each, Potiree silk hem stitched handkerch.efs. At 14c each, Ponjree silk initial nanuherchiefs. Our Seventh anni versary, to begin Sat urday, Marcli 31. Vou cannot afford to miss this grand sde. 30 1894. SEVENTH ANNIVERSARY OF XHE Boston Store Davenport. Dress Goods. At MAc. small check suiting, looks like imported cloth. At 21c. idjrht ,,i,.,.es and as mai.v shades of llti-inch Hirdscvc stiitin-'. Vou would jrticss them w". rth At :'.,".c, a 1 wool checks and mixed effects, worth I t per cent more. At 42c. all wool .,J-inch scr-c, all desirable colors. At 4:c. all wool Al-inch stiitin" copied from the French fabric that sells at fl.2.j a vard. At7le. l7c. I.I2. a,,.) fi....;, , yard, yon can tind the l...t a.rt- metit of first itialitvilrcs.c, have yet had the pfivile-e ,.f sh..u. tn at such nominal cost. Cloaks. At $.".7i. eajies in naw brown, tab .Teet and short. and At $j.S. a full circular cape, trimmed, with butter lace and i t At f 1.1.9. a black M.dcr tape, trimmed with lace and jet. At $.!.!. Jackets, mixed tan, full skirt, very full sleeve and ,rx showy. At fx. 25 and $9.'.w, excellent ral lies. Linens. At 5c, all linen one-half bleached crash. At 8Ac. llussia hand loom cra-h worth 12Ie to 15c. At 12c. knotted fringe Damask towelsand hemmed Damask towels, a larger size, ar.J worth a half more. At IKc. hem--:-.-!,.- ' Huck towels. lfxllG. all line... ,.v will not last many days at tuis price. At 25c. Huck towels." 27x45. pure linen. rreat value. (Hotel keepers note these items.) Gents' l-"urnihings. At 2.c a pair, men's heavy socks. At l,c each, silk and sat'in tie, new styles. At 45c each, silk and satin ties. 4-in-uand and tecks. reat value. At 25c. pents' regular made i hose in black and tan. the best for the money in Iowa. At 9c. rents' 4-pIy linen collars. 15c jjoods. At 42c. Idle. isc, $1.05. Rents' neIeijer shirts. At 25c a pair, suscndcrs equal to w ear to a 5.ic article. At 39c, a white shirt, cheap at a half more. Children's Caps. At 5c. lace lawn caps. At 17c. mull caps. At 25c, Nainsook caps. At 45c. silk caps. At 4Sc. Marseilles hats. At fl.25, Chillron embroidered hats. At $1.02. embroidered Mull hats. See our east window, it will jjive you a fair hlea of w hat found in the inside. Harncd, Pursel Cor. Second and Notion l'ictiic. No. 1 !!:iby bibs at .V rscji. X . 2 l'.ab'v te.-.lr at LVem h. No. Ladies' collars and cufl'sat each black and white, and while with Mack. No. 4 :'.k handkerchief at 9c each. No. 5vi:k handkerchiefs with initial He each. No. fi Windsor wah ties at .V. No. 7 t; od strong jdns at 1c a p.pr. No. s ..,,rj,.. white tape at 2e ea-h. 1 No. ; Hair bruh s m.- , a, j,. No. 1 i -1.. th bru-hes H?ea h. No. 11 IVIluhtM i!r.--iti ciutis 4c each. No. U Imperial ammonia a b ot lie. No. l:S Ladies' -h .iiM.t brace Kp each; 1,, supporter at 17c a pair. No. 14 1'ancv celluloid hair pics 1 each. " ' No. 15 Initial purses at Inc. No. ; I-ad penciN 5c a dozen. No. 17 Fountain pen le each. No. is Autograph pencil l'k-cadi. No. i: Compass and jiencil com-ti-d at Re each. No. 20--2i.u yards machine thread each. ! b Sheetings. 1-1 bleached mil -1 in at 4;c. 4-4 bleached muslin at 5c. 4-4 bleached muslin, best stand ard. 7 ;c. 7-4 bleached shoetinjr. best stand ard. 17ic. '.'-4 bleached sheeting, best stand ard. 19.U-. M-4 bleached muslin. K-st stand ard. 21c. i'-4 bleat he 1 sheeting, extra. 21c. l't-4 bleacdied sheeting, best standard. 2.".c. 9-4 muslin, fair quality, llle. 9-4 mtihti. I st standard. 19c. !-4 muslin. eryirod. 15c. 4-H muslin, best standard. Inc. 4-4 mu!in. extra beat v, 5c. 4-4 muslin, :andaid line. Gc. 4-4 muslin, extra standard. 7Jc. Hotel kcccrs, take notice. Aprons and Skirts and Muslin Underwear. AH pieces in underwear at 4Hc and you can Im- ery sure that they are cheap at this price; also a line at 2oc. If you waot some reallv nice .irnn nt yoti can gtl them a't Of an ! .'' each t,,r each piece. .-kirls from i :c to (o acb silL. satine and otherwise. Aprons from loc to f 1 ea h. Chenille Covers. 4-4 covers, selected stvUs. 49c each. 2-1 rovers, 97c each. K-l covers. f2 29 each. 2-4 covers, limited nuautitv. at it i i & VonMaur. Brady street. PRICE THHES CE9T8- The Seventh anni versary of the lioston Store will l? fittingly celebrated for one week. Wash Goods. Lawn. stMji and jitijhmm. tc. at 5'r a yard. ;:2-iticfa j.-iant cloth. (, comtiictit tieccsvarv mt that price. : yard, 'ood troti apmo pitch am. 4- a yard, Turk v rej ali o.lioe, worth ic. "Jca yard. .( t vard .f Iret. nti-hatn that be "no .(.ual in the the city, for lie a yard. !' a yard. fl4c ,J WT, fr bal.ies. Mothers. it, it just w hat y.tt want f.,r the little one. l'e a yard. 4 -in. h t.atists: also jKrcabs. worth 12 a vard. l'c a yard. MaiMlalar -lth. Ihi price win appt-ar erv lw to tl f shrew d liuvcr. 12 c a yard." white wirnock. for children. At Tie a yard, .lotted Sir. a price never b ard of lxfore for ;h m- joods. 12- tat in. str;jNl 4i-inch lawn, quantitic limited. 1 7c Keph r a n d et te y in f h a m . W-incb wide. Thi is the lowest point ever r a bed. Waists and Wrappers. lot dozen wrapjMT now m si.3e Martin- at .c ., u. n UTe .u made out .f best material. Kxctllcnt bir-ain at 7e, fl.SJ. 11.75 and f2.i9 each. W aist start at ;w,c for a pK,d one. Seventh Anniversary. I'apestryand Window Drap eries. Lot No. 7o we i dace on m t a pair: No. 7oi t f.'if V. ton at 9m-: No. li'.IC at fl 25. Union net effect lot No. .'jHoy at f 1.79: No. 7 at f2.4": No. il, jinm de pirit with ruines, f.1.C9 a pair. i:mbroi!er-d muslin curtain at 2.4 a pair: also a fine line of hrussel net from fo.25 a wir op. Kleyant values in renaissance cur tain. Pretty rich ffect in material bv the yard 17c. 19c. 25e, SSc. lajM slrie at 39c. C.V,1.12J.tLVM. oiocan-iics in exquisite vior fnrru .9 . 1 : . . . .mi ui-Mq., av oniv f3.2d a yard. fr upholstTj- and drairr purjxiM-s. 1 White Bed Spreads. At 2.' we offer the best J.J5 sjread in Iowa. At f 1.25 we offer the Wrt tl.Ji) spread in Iowa. Will wear a loten y curs. At tl.22. a lar-e size Marsille iuilt. At tl.SH. a rerjr fine lare Mar- Wlllc quilt. At 2.i(j, a 4 -cord warn Marseilles quut. that yoa would pues tx I worth :!.&. to n. ...j Vou wouU not ue (ar from the mark cither. The Seventh anni versary. Don't for get to see advertised goods. This is a grand celebration. i 1 1 t L SAX&RJCE, RGSXISLANDjiU. -a