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8 Vk Wwttw We III Haven Generally cloudy and oecas local now flturie tonight and Sunday; oeeidadly colder; iicrtherr wind. The lowest aoraiDg tempi iituro was 14 below xero at Moorbcad, Ulna., between which place and Ga rasluu. Tex., then is a nog of 78 The change baa been greataat la the BOfthern border otateo, the Mlo aonriand upper Mississippi valleys. The weather continues largely cloudy. .Light snow is faUiag in weatara North DakoU, western Ne bratkaaad soatlMaatera HJaaeaota, Today' tamperatnre 37. w T or . . W mm WW II l W CITY CHAT. One tot the rotes' and the kindly words. That was your ata, Caia-ay; Om told his troubles to bees sad bird. That oee was oaly me. -Knox's Meditation. Andy. Boom 9. Eggs 10 seats at Weckel'a. Monty to loan Baldy Bros. C H. If oConnall, of Chicago, la in the city. Pickles lfi eanta per gallon at Weokel'a. The olty alaotlon oeonra one month from today. Don't forgot the number, room 2, Boiord block. Strictly fresh eggs 10 cents per dosen at Weckel'a. Special prices on candy tonight at Toong McCombs'. WBtt and yellow com meal S . eents per seek at Weckel's. Combination knocked out. Every body goes to Young ft McCombs. Mr. and Mrs. Fhli Mitchell ar rived home from the eait lait night. Plantation jubilee and ail "ooon" songs at Harper's theatre this even ing. Peter Dalley and his company went to Peoria over the Burlington this morning New dress goods stock still con tinues at slaughtered sale price Toung 4c McCombs. Charles Zackriegel. of the .treat.. urj department, is here inspecting me leaerai oauaing today. Why pay 8 cents for bankrupt gooo when y n can buy new goods for 6 cents at Tonng A McCombs'. We predict an enormoua rush at Simon a Mosenfelder's. a people are not alow to recognize the merit of such a sale. Do yon want a suit with the union label on and made by union men If o, ee Ann, the tailor, room 3. Bnford bloa Mr. T. F Henderson returned home this morning from Maqnoketa, Iowa, where she has been visiting the last-month. Don't pay 85 per cent more at bankrupt price than you en buy new aod 'rh. up-to-date, good fr at Toony A Mot imb'. The O"otrao for the erection of the new N. U ach ol building at Davenport has been awarded to Btro'kei A Hon of that oity. The infant child of Mr. and Mrs George Weyrauoh. 3942 Thirteenth avenue, dl-d yesterday Intermeit we- made at Calvary cemetery. Andy, the tailor, will make you a nobby euit or overcoat for from 112 up Fit and workmanship guaran teed. Boom S. Buford block. Dr. Henry D. 8teele. eye. ear. noae and throat specialist. Glasses prop erly fltted. Boeonstein block. Fifth avenue ana Fifteenth street, Molina. Frank Anderson, the erstwhile bill poster, constable, fly flop, and theatrical agent in Moline, is en gaged in Salvation army work in Boston. William Jackson left this afternoon for Ottawa In the lnteiest of 'the Woodmen in the eaae of the appeal of tne ruiion ODotrueuomsts in the su preme court. Ber. C A. Mennlcke. of the Ger man Lutheran church, officiated at the man-lag of Julius B. Miller and Miss Mary D. Klingebiel at Moline, Monday evening. Customers are delighted with treatment, prices and attention at Toung A McCombs' great alaughter sale, whioh still continues with more than usual Interest. Hiehard Green Moulton, whom the Bock Island Center Is striving to se cure for the coming season, is one of a eorpe of eo lecturers employed by the university extension department Awarded ttlgfast Honors World's Fair, PCvC3n MOST PERFECT MADE AwGiapeOeametTartwlWaar. Tim of Chicago university, which alio naa is associate lecturers. The people in thie vicinity have been weU treated of late in the way of bargain salea in clothing and dry goods, but 8imonA Moaeafelder'a removal sale beats them all. Mabel Lewis, accused by May Nixon of stealing wearing apparel of here valued at $14 76. was held to the circuit In $300 bond by Magis trate Kerns at Moline yesterday. The muaieale given at the home of Mi Alta Hoppo laateveniag was a verv pleaaant and ameeeaaf ul affair. The proceeds will be used toward the missionary work of the Central ehnrch. The tame persons who gave a cake walk at Armory hall Feb. 18, will give the second and last cake walk and musical entertainment, rag, wing and buck dancing, this evening at Harper's theatre. Simon A Mosenfelder's force has been busy as bee all week, getting their entire stock marked down, and they opened thia morning ready for business with the greatest bargain sale ever held in Bock Island. Every purchaser of 60 cents worth or more of goods at McCabe Bros, is entitled to a coupon good for 60 cents in payment of any style of por trait made by Walgren Bros. Only one coupon accepted on each por trait. Mr. and Mrs. John Williams de sire to express their sincere thanks to friends and neighbors who so kindly assisted them during the sick ness and death of their daughter. Belle; also for the many beautiful floral tributes. Mayor B. F. Knox, Henry Carae and F. J. Kinney are to be the judges of tonight's cake walk at Harper's theatre. T. J. Medill and A. D. Huesihg had been invited to aerve also, but previous engagements on the part of both prevented accept ance. Supt. Killeen, of the Diamond Jo line, announces that the packet here tofore known as the Pittsburgh, and wrecked in the St. Louis cyclone last May, has been named the Dubuque since rebuilding her a much more appropriate name for a boat in these waters. W. H. Catton bested Splnks in the billiard tournament at Pittsburg last night. He had run out his string of 400 when his opponent had 275. Catton's average waa 22. The innin? of thie came pivea him ' a chance for third money. Thursday he lost a game eaoh to Maggioli and Sutton. Te ball given by Camp 29, M. W. ... for the benefit of Ita naedv neigh bor was at' ended bv abont one hun dred couples. The amount realized, abont $75. will repay those whose aorta maaa toe an air a success Bleuer furnished the music. an)l the merry dancers enjoyed themselves lromrnseir. ecure a SUDDlv for the nnmincr season of abaolntelv nnra iea. ma.it,. from distilled water, at reasonable rates, ana with good service guar anteed, bv ordarinir una frnm the Crystal Ioe and Cold Storage company, of Davenport. Telephone SOI. Ordera can also be left with H von Koeoknts. Fifth avenna pharmacy. T e steamer Donorlaaa R irifmin which waa in the ttackat trail a hm. tween Bock Island and Clinton last year, met with a serious accident while undergoing repairs at the Lvons wava thia wm.k. Thai haw hull had been completed, and in re- 1 1 . et . a . piaoiog ma caoin, toe etagtng gave av. ant the cab.n fell and crushed to kindling wood. An en tirely new one win nave to be built Walrren. tha nnrtrmtt artist. hamn Work in klcCaba Rrna ' ah aw atlsHna last Thursday afternoon, and people from Moline were promptly on hand and ready to place ordera for por- mbuss. Ti aiirran a wore- la wail known in Molina, and th nt h: engagement in this eity waa hailed with delight by our neighbors. Wal grn Bros do a straight basines and no imma aeneme ta aprung on their ouatomera, but the portrait are de- lla.ul I . 1- . . .... wuansi irame liuenred. The Captain Told Bun. An Englishman, touring through America, went on board a steamer late one night and on the following morning, after walking on deck and looking around him, be stepped up to the cap tain and asked, " beg your pardon, but would yon kindly tell me what lake I'm on?" "The Lake Huron," replied the cap tain and turned awav. The Englishman looked puzzled for a moment, ana cnen, xouowing the cap tain, began again, "I beg your pardon, you said"- "It's the Lake Huron," reared the captain, thinking the man waa deal "Tea, I know," persisted the passea ger, "but what's the name of the lake that I'm on?" "The Lake Huron!" ahouted the cap tain, inoanaed at what be thought gross stupidity, and be turned away to relievo himself by tailing at one of the hands. The Englishman looked more pusaied "The lake you're on ia the lake you're on. Of oouraa it is. The lake I'm on cant help being the lake I'm on. What impertinence! Let me look in my guide book. Perhaps that will tall me." It did tell him, and then the humor ox tno attnataon suddenly dawned upon 1.11-Bit. T Vara O.M a C Take laxative Bromo Quinine Tab. lets. All druggists refund the money If it faila tr sure. 35 oenta. When bilious or eostive eat a Cas earet, emady cathartic, cure gnaran teed. 10 oenta, 35 oenta. TITO AIlgTJD. B ATTJKDAY. MAR Thm HVomaif oaaT j The niisttr a of hood is full of deep unanswerable eniamaa. Why should women be compelled to suffer aim ply because they are wo men? WhT is it that thr aource of their niarheat iawm la at time the canse of their arreateat arretcheA. acsa r ine Tery arrnontes which makeaft possible for women to be hattoT arive atad mothers also render them liable to the nt most physical misery and pain. The so Serins of body and mind canard by some weakness of the distinctly feminine organa are so almost universal among wo men that the question might well be asked: " la this Nature's punishment for the crime of being; a woman ? " The true answer is No! These suffering- are neither natural nr necessary. They would not exist if the or-puism was healthy. No woman ought to endure snch troubles. There ia no need of it Dr. Pierce's Favor ite Prescription in a perfect and positive care far feminine weakness and disease. It gbree health and strength to the ape-' etal organ and nerve-centres; heals inflam mation; atop weakening; drains; promote functional regnlarityt and restores the nor mal, vigxirons and painless condition which Nature intended. It is the only medicine of its kind in vented by an educated and experienced physician. It is the only medicine which makes baby's coming; safe and compara tively painless. Any woman who would like to know more abont this medicine and abont her own phyaicial make-up should send n one cent stamps to Dr. R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. Y., to pay the cost of mailing only on an absolutely free copy of his thousand-page illustrated book. The People'a Common Sense Medical Adviser;" or, 31 stamp for cloth covered. A sure and permanent cure for constipa tion ia Dr. Pierce's Pellets. -One "Pellet- la a gentle laxative, two a mild cathartic. w Come and See That's what you must do to appreciate the variety there is to select from. We have hundreds of things that eon tribute to good living that we cannot mention here. Drop In at any time and you may find something that Just strikes your fancy., :' . I Note the List Below: Oelety apinaea, ceuuaower. Radishes. BoapBnncBM, Heat lattnc, Pauley, Pie Plant, Oyster Plsat, New Beets, Tomatoes. rsn Onions, Hre-sed Turkeys. Chiokens and Geese. Wine San. Snaaeta. 17 rthArn Sple, Pipen and Johothan Ap pie, niooa ana Naval Urangee. Toon for flood Goods, ' Just Arr.ved GENTLEMEN'S FULL DRESSM PATENT LEATUEBS. AA to D Widths. THE BOSTON BARGAINS' IN School and Blank-books AT mm tstentLeatheT wLswwMfaWn Taylor 1717 Second Crescent Bicycle SKY-HIGH Creaoanta ara arfHalv nil linn. blv known aa KE LIABLE. STAND. ABD MACHINES; none can be mad superior. Our line is the most com plete on the market, and that m aonable prloes plaoo them within the reach of the public. Crescents ara lhrht. rloHH. nf tha best material, and baaatiful in de. eign and finish. ' Call and ezamlna tha 1897 lfodaia and select your 1897 Mount AT DAVID DON, lllft-1117 . 8EOOND AYENUX. WHEN he tipa his arrows with our delicious CONFECTIONERY. The poisoned arrow of the - Indian waa never more ef- - ficaoioua in ita desired mis sion than a box of our Chocolates OB Bon-bons It is a graceful g.ft and one that ia acceptable to ninety nine women out o! a hun dred, and at which none can take offense Ton needn't confine yourself to that, however, for we have taf fie, caramels, glace, nut candiea, in faot everything in the candy line that is good. KRELL & MATH SWEETS OF LIFE. Phono 1156. 1716-1718 Second Ave. Rare cure for cough or cold, our extra strong Boarhound candy. Try them. 8 o o o i 0 I 11 . OH 6, 1C37. Discount On all purchases df $1 and over. We will ... lo . give 25 per cent discount for Friday and Saturday Only. !3OItSJHr JIKI'ir'SZJ - These cuts represent our Ladies' Bright Dongola, Flex Sole, Button or Lace Shoes for $2, $2.50 and $3 Very latest in every particular. We have better in quality, but no later in style. You buy And be pleased. OPEN EVBNINGS. ffl & Have just received a shipment of the New Gpring Styles for '97 of the Celebrated K N OX This is Pdsitivaly the Most Popular Fin 3 H.t Made. Invited. Sale AN EVENING AT HOME Includes a oomfortablo ohalr, slippers, book, s amoks and, most important of all, s good bottle of boor. In order to ps certain abont this part of jonr evening yon had better order s eaes of onr Bohemian or Pilsener absolutely pure and healthfaL Telephone 1089 Where Disease Lurks. DAVOS COMPANY' if 1 HAT 319 - 321 Ttisth street ROCK ISLAND BREWING CO. Ton never hear of plagaee In s eoautry where good plumb ing Is the mis. Epidemics rave in eonntriee and closely popu lated soetloas where no plumb ing exists. Good plumbing in yow house is a surer preventive earainat Ulaeea of most sorts than nil ins drugs in the world. Ws on good plamMng at fair prioos. 8 ) Inspect 01