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0 THE ABGUS, 3IONDAT, JUNE 12, 1899. 11 TOM LAFLIN NAMED Well Known Rock Island Sports man Made Congressional Came Warden. AFP0I5TME3T A POPULAE ONE He U to Select Assistant. In the Several Countlr of the District, They to Work fader Ills Immediate Iirectlon II In Commission to Date From the First of Next Month. Thomas P. Lai! in, Rock Island's popular marksman and sportsman ha it received notice of his appoint ment as frame warden for the Jenth congressional district. Mr. Lallin was chosen by Ilenrv V Loveday, state game warden, by and with the approval of iiov. lanner. The several counties of the district will alio have wardens, these to be named by Mr. Lallin. under whose direction they will work. Deserving Appointment, The appointment of Mr. Lallin is a dcirt-rviii one and will be a source of Treat satisfaction to his friends. Hi commission dates from Julv 1. Vl The Weather We May Ilave. Showers and ilrifulerstorms tonight aud Tuesday. Coolur TuuMlay. . , j - J. M. SBcuimt, Observer. w CITY CHAT. Andrae bicycles. Alaska refrigerators. 1'ay your water rent. Pay your water rent. Leaf laid at Gilinore's, llcidy IJros., real estate. IJuy a home of Keidy lros'. For insurance, K. J. Burns. For real estate, K. J. Burns. Comfortable shoes at Dolly Bros'. Phone Kherharl for piano tuning. Spencer's ad on page three; don't fail to read it. The Itetnil Merchants1 association meets tonight. Alaska refrigerators, prices right. Summers & Co. Stop at Kekhart's and see the line line of hammocks. Choice bargains in children's hats at Miss Kate Byrnes1. Don't forget the bargains in milli nery at Miss Kate Byrnes'. Fine millinery at cost tor the next 30 days at Miss K ite Byrnes'. Examine the bargains in houses advertised by K. II. it:yer on page 4. Krnest Katuho, indicted for grand larceny, is on tr'al in the circuit court t jday. Just think of it, $50 and $00 bicy cles for and $:0 at Spencer's. 17;0 Second avenue. Who makes the bicycles? Bead David Don's ad and call and examine America's leading wheel. D.J. Kennedy has sold his new residence on Seventeenth street to Howard Biker for i,U.'jO. Drink Milan artesian water and save doctor bills. Drop a postal card to Joe Fitpatrick, Milan, 111. The V. V. C. T. I. will hold a meeting tonight at the home of Miss Ann Bromley, 113. Tenth avenue. America leads the world and Arcer ica's leading wheel is the sky hi;rh Crescent. See them at David Don's The Misses Jonc will have dancing class at the Tower every Monday. Children in the afternoon and adults in the evening. John Oilman, a brother of Mrs. James Reynolds, of this city, was ac cidentally killed at Kock Springs. Ark., Saturday. Si v hundred people took in the ex cursion to Milwaukee arranged by the Comus club. The excursion was via the C. M. & St. P. The regular Tuesday and Friday conceits have commenced at the Watch Tower, afternoon and even ings. Fine programs. All lixt urcs of the grocery store of the late C J. Iong, including safe, ice-lKxcs, show cases, etc., will le sold very cheap if taken soon. The family of the late Mrs. August Sass wish to extend their thanks to neighbors and fiiends for kindness anil sympathy shown in their late bereavement. The Cobb vaso in Court House sijuare has been exquisitely repainted ami decorated under the direction of Sheriff Cral'e, adding much to the beauty of its appearance. To parties havincr monev to invest $100. $150. $-'00. $J50, $300 to $.500 and up can place same in an invest ment absolutely secured and paying 7 Ier cent. Apply to K. J. Burns, room 12, Mitchell iSf Lynde building. Can you use a long covered hack or Calumet Mim HOT KADE BY THE TiTJST. f HAKES I HEALTHFUL ) V FOOD Powder a 2-horse express wagon? For cash or on time. If so, see Eastman. 1712?. Second avenue. Both are at Stuhr's wagon shop on Third avenue, between Sixteenth and Seventeenth streets. E. T. llattausch desires to thank his customers for their patronage in the past, and would like to have them continue trading with Kov S. Torter, who assumed charge of the business this morning. Mr. Porter, formerly of Moline, is the son of Samuel K. Porter, for a number of years county treasurer of Kock Island county. E. T. Mattausch, Jr.. does not leave the market for some time. Saturday afternoon at the court house in Davenport the grounds of the Davenport Fair and Exposition were sold at sheriff's sale to Col. P. W. McManus upen an ex c ition in the case of the Citizens National bank against the Davenport Fair and Ex position company. The sale was to satisfy a claim of the bank in the sum of $23,023.55, principal and interest. which was secured by mortgage, and was under foreciojure. The bid of Col. McManus was $24,523.55, a suffi cient amount to satisfy the claim of the bank and other outstanding obli gations of the company. Errors In Illustration. Tbe3 sometimes seems reason for a romplaict common among authors tbut artists do not read the text they aro to illustrate. Iu ouo of the leading maga zines recently the writer mention d tho fact that her heroine was entirely bald a circumstance, indeed, that might havo been deduced from tho fact that she was m arly 100 years old. Picture tho author disgust when the old woman was represented with a head ol hair that might have served for tho advertisement of some wonderful "ro storative." Even worse seems tho fato of aa cu- haj py writer who wrote a Ftory about u boy Humeri iJat.-y. Tho artist meta- nir.rphojcd Jd.j into a girl. Tho readers of a recent novel xvere puzzled by a statement which it seemed impossible, to reconcile with facts. The text represented u devoted baud of sol diers scaling well nigh perpendicular cliffs, urging their jaded horses for ward. Tho explanation was tbut tho artis-'t had represented the gallant band as mounted. Tho author had depicted them ou foot When atttntion was called to this discrepancy, the easiest way out of tho difficulty appeared to be to insert tho few words as ubove, which was accordingly done without heed to the context. Mr. James Payn relates a similar story of his tale, "A Perfect Treasure. " Tho plot was taken from the story of the Nuucy diamond. Tho jewel was in trusted aftr tho battlo to a faithful servant, who fell among thieves and to Fccuro its safety swallowed it. It is protatmi tnut no lanniy retainer luui ever been regarded with such solicitude for tho quarter of a century as ho was. The- work was brought out with a pi.-ture by Sir John Milluis, tho wood cut of which happened to bo iu the pnb-li-lur's poFS!ssinu and which seemed to him to illustrate tho subject, "A Per fect Treasure." for it was a littlo baby ia its mother's arms. Youth's Com panion. Feinlnlna Generalship. On ono occasion the noted British officer Tarleton was speaking contempt uously of Colonel William Washington to a patriot lady. "Why," said Tarle ton, "they tell mo ho is so ignorant that ho cannot oven write his name." With a meaning glauco at Tark'ton's right hand, which Washington had wounded, tho lady replied, "But nobody is better aware than you. Colonel Tarleton, that Colonel Washington knows how to raako his murk. " Notice to the Public. We call your attention to our dis illed water. It is absolutely pure and consequently healthy. You can not be too careful with your drinking water. Also our lithia water, the best kidney cure known. All our goods are made ot tins same pure water. 'eliverod to any part of the city. Caicsk & Oiii.wKii.KH, Phono 1014. ' lllch School Cumnirucvuifnt. Friends of graduates receiving ad vance tickets may reserve scats at B'eucr'e jewelry store, beginning at 'J o clock, .1 line 1 4. The sab; of tickets to the public will occur at s o'clock, June 15 and 16, at same place. E. V. Bor.iNsov. C jrelones-Tarnadoea. The cyclone I!".1 broadens every rear. Our section mav te next. loo ale to secure indemnity after a cy clone has devastated your property. lake out a tornado policy now. IScst companies, lowest rates. liAYKS V CLEAVKLAXD, Insurance Agents, Office Beuirston Block. M. W. of A. at Columbus .function. Oa account of the log rolling of Modern Woodmen, to be held at Co li: minis Junction. Iowa, the C, It. I. & P. railroad will run a special train, leaving Bock Island at 7:10 a. m. Thursday, June 15. returning that evening." Fare $1.52 for the rouud trip. ItafTalo, N. V-, and Itelarn. On June 11. 12 and 13 the C. It- I. & 1. railroad will sell round trip tickets to Buffalo at rate of $18.00 or $1'J.70. Tony Faost. AnhcUEer-Busch celebrated ler always on draught at Lothar Harms'. What jou Tract is not temporary re lief from piles, bnt a cure to "stay cured. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salv'e cures piles, and they stay cured. Soothes and quickly heals old sores, scalds, cuts, bruises, wounds and skin diseases. Far sale bv T. II. Thomas, A. J. Keiss and M. F. Bahn sea. druggist. Ho JIM The Cycle Age has prepared an estimate of that will be made and sold by the various manu 1S99. from which we take the following: Crescent Bicycles Andrae Bicycles Patee Bicycles FUieJge & Belvider Bicycles . . Hoffman Bicycles Stearns Bicycle Co Rambler Bicycles Racyele Bicycles Columbia & Hartford Bieycles. Ide Bit- cles Snell Bicycles Barnes Bicycle Company Monarch Bicycle Company Sterling Bicycles You make no mistake wheel, THE SKY HIGH quality guaranteed. See ihem DAVID 16151617 Second Avcnac. Do You Want... to prepare a delicious Sunday dinner? If you do order your vegeta bles and fruits at llesa Bros., as they always have everything th:t the market affords. Read tho list below. VEGETABLES. New Peas. Wax llcans. New Potatoes, Artichoke, CiicntoDers, Tomatoes. Catl)iore Asparairus. Spinacb. Katlislieti, Suinmer Squash. HeiinuuaOn'on. K-trl'ljkUt, Head and Leaf Celery, .Lettuce. FRUITS. Strawberries. Bananas. Fine At pies. lilood Oranges, Naval Oranges, Apricot.. lun.s. lVaches. fnerr.es. tiooseberri es. California Ceerr;-ii, POULTRY. Uressed CLIcUcns. Spring f hlcUcus Urctd to order. HESS BROS. Tilubni 1031. Waverly Bicycles At $30 Are Winners. They are fitted with sliding adjustment in cone that gives the wheel that easy glide. Call and trv thcui at HYNES, 3-'l Twentieth Street, Rock Island. S03 V. Third St., Davenport. FOR i JUNE WEDDINGS al H We have a beautiful b line of M E Rich Cut Glass. Sterling Silver Ware, Fine Plate Ware and Mantel Clocks. Do not put your money in cheap Cut CIas. it is dear at any price. We handle nothing but the best hand cut. I J. RamserA Manufacturing Jeweler and Optician. Phone 4093. 1115 ins. the bicycles facturers for $135000 5000 6000 7500 5000 12000 35000 15000 75000 15000 12000 17000 40000 15000 if you select America's leading CRESCENT. Prices and at DON'S, ROCK ISLAND, The days that make men wish It was fashionable to wear only a sun umbrella, a palm leaf fa'n and a smile. But it's not. Here's where we help you out. Qtimmnr Oroo In black sateens, alapacas, flannels, mohair, plain and fancy pat OUrnrTiCr UUdlO tern from $4.50 down to Orach Quito In pJa"m and fancy patterns, neat, styiish, well tailored garments, longs, WluOll OUIlO stouts, and regulars, from $5 down to Men's Serges PUiMrnn'o KlrcVi QnJ-fo e are soe UllllUICII O VVQOII UUIIO can be worn without a separate waist, any combination of colors desired, from $2.35 down to Men's Negligee Shirts Fairly good shirts have no place In our stock. They must be Good, with a capital "G" before they can enter our store. Whatever your thought or desire may dictate in Silk, Madras, Percales, or French Flannels, here you will find its materialization, in such celebrated makes as Manhat tan, Anchor Brands, Eagle make, and Stanton. Prices from $1.50 down to 25c. 1729 Second Avenue, Rock Island. TT W W 11 I lis OXFORDS. A Full Line In single and double breasted sacks, blue and grey, all wool, fast colors, from $5.85 down to Fancy and jr " ITb gr OS 3 We are showing the swellest line of low cuts In the Trlcitics. We can give you all nevr shapes and patterns, fancy vest ings, etc. All Widths. Hand sewed. Ao tacks. of Men's Low Summer Shoes. ose Ho zling ARE HERE AT a3ents fr the celebrated Iracility wash suits, a suit that will mmm mwm m 'I, JaT . -' M 1 "it - ' -3 115 and 117 V. Second St Davenport. TON. Cuts. Swell ays LAST. 50c $2.50 2.95 color or t A riry r t& t i D 25c In WL", ,Tm fm. Ttl2i , ft , mm J3 m e Subscribe for Ths Abo its IK 4 If