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THE ABGT7S. SATURDAY, 5IAY 5, 1900. Tt VTfWttier W May Uira. Generally (air tonight and Sun day. J. M. Sbebicb, Observer. Temperature At 7 a. n., 4 at no p. in., 63. CITY CHAT. Andrae bicycles. Wilcber rents wheels. The Lender shoe store. Wilcber rents wheels. Golf goods at Spencer's, ' Buy a home of Hull & Co. Bay a home of Reidy Bros. Fcr Insurance E. J. Burns. Kide the Rambler, at Lloyd's. For real estate, . J. Burns. Kide the Tribune, at Lloyd's. Guns at 1709 Second avenue. Bicycles repaired at Lloyd's. Kide the Eld red ge, at Lloyd's. C ereland and Niagara bicycles At Smythe & Carpenter's. 1705 Second avenue the place. Kide Wolf American, at Lloyd's. Fine miilinery at Miss Byrnes'. Patee Crest bicycles at Spencer's. Strawberries at Horton's tonight. Smoke George R. Davis' 5c cigar. Spanish lessons. Inquire at library. Kide Columbia chainless, at Lloyd's. List your property with Reidy Bros. Cleveland and Niagara bicycles At Suiythe & Carpenter's. Ice cream furnished for parties. Trefy. & Co. Buy a box of line cigars at the Har per house cigar store. 1'lenty of fresh vegetables cheap at Horton's this evening. Just received a tine line of fiesh candies at Trefz & Co. A decided bargain in Third avenue property. See want column. See those white enamel refrigera tors at Noftsker's. They are swell. Icecream wholesale or retail, alio orders taken for parties. Trefz & Co Kide a Fowler bicycle. They are leauties. For sale ty John T. Nofts ker. Nothing but first-class work done by the Gem laundry. Give them 4 trial. A timely hint, try our men's $3. So shoes. The Leader, opposite Harper house. The only automatic lawn mower grinder in the city. Smythe & Car penter. Fir. bugs busy in all parts of the cily. See Keidy Bros, about your in surance. The Scott county republican con vf nlinri is in progress in I)venjort this afternoon. A new line of .summer outing hat for ladies ami euiMten just received at Mis Byrnes'. Merchants' dinner at Harms' res taurant. Quick service. Private sup pers a specialty. The May term of the clicuit court will be convened at i p. m. Monday by Judge W. II. (Jest. Carpets, carpets, carpets of all kinds, all grades and all prices, at Clcmanu Salzmann's. John T. Noftsker has the largest line of oil and gasoline stoves in the city. Trices the lowest. All kinds of oxfords, tan, in all the new toes. opposite Harper house. The Detroit gasoline stove is in reality a gas stove no generating. See them work at Noftsker's. The Rock Island Flow company will not work Saturday afternoons hereafter until business increase. Complete change of program at the circus tonight. The entire perform ance will be given in one big ring. Do you want the best that the mar ket affords? If so. buy the automatic refrigerator atCIcmann V Salzmann's. W. H. Haley has bought out the in terest of W. F. Haves in the Diamoi d saloon, and will hereafter conduct the place. The half and two-mile bicycle races were won by Tom Totten this morn ing at tbe old fairgrounds. Tom rods a SLcarns. You cannot lose when you buy a pair of the Nethersole $2 bo shoes for women. The Leader, opposite Har r house. The city council meets in regular monthly session next Monday night, when the new aldermen-elect will take their Beats. The finest line of domestic and Key West cigars in the city at the Harper house cigar store. A specialty niadu of box trade. Have F. J. Dick man & Co. clean and repair your clock. All work guaranteed. "They will call for and return when finished. Muscatine countv is makinsr quite a tlaini for her coal fields. Muscatine county's coal field is bat little devel- m black or The Leader, The Only High Crade Baking Powder Offered ct a Mod erate Price. CaLUivmI f NOT MASE BY I THE J V TRUST. J ? Baking Powder NONESOCOOO. oped yet, but it is possible that soLae thing toav be done In that direction before long. Just received a large line of auto matic refrigerators at Clemann & Salzmann's. Call and see the large display before baying. Plumbing of all kinds and repairing done by the Rock Island Ilninbtog. Heating and Roofine company, near No. 221 Twentieth street. If vou want to se a fine line of lawn "cood slance in II. F. Cordes window and you will see on display tbe bnest line ever shown in tuis city The latest hot weather dispellers. desk, ceilin? and exhaust fans, we've cot 'em. Gas and electric fixtures. Kock Island Electric Construction company. The Sylvan Steel company Is to close its works at Moline next week. It will remain closed until next fall. it is understood. Another of the ben etits of the trust. John W. Gilchrist, the Gilchrist coal mine operator, has purchased the Ful ton homestead on Bridge avenue and Front street, Davenport. The cou sideration was $12,500. When vou think of a new harness, laprobe, or flvnet, remember Hil linger can make it worth vour while to call there. Reliable goods at fair uricej makes it a desirable place to buy. Joseph Buerbraner. of tbe Roches ter German Insurance company, and Sam Richmond, of the German Peoria Insurance company, are in the city today adjusting the losses on tbe Tumor hall and the city burn tires. If you want a suit or pair of trous ers this spring come and see the new lirm. liter v DeGork. lbey are stylish and up-to-date tailors. They have a new stock and a fine line of the latest samples. 32i Twentieth street The largest and most complete line of baby buggies that has ever been put before the public in this section of tbe country is now ou display at Clemann & Sal.mann s. Ctll and see the display if you want to be money in pocket. Building operations are said to be at a standstill in the western part of Davenport as a result of the carpen ters1 strike. I he contractors in that section of the city are complaining They do not want to be idle and favor a settlement. It's the town talk. You hear it at every turn. It's about that tine line of new Iceberg refrigerators at H. F. Cordes', made of ash and finished in the golden oak. There is no elm or white pine used in its make. It s all made of hard wood. Parties in search of desirable build ing lots in one of the- choice locations of the city wi;l lind it to their inter est to read tbe want column on an other page. The lots are in MeE;i irv's add.tion. E. J. Burns, room 12, Mitchell Sr Lvnde building, is agent for them. The biidge men are at work on the Tri-Citv Railway company's bridjie across Sylvan water in the upper end of town ru Kock Island arsenal. Tbe framing of the caissons, is going into place. The pier work will have lieen linisbed in id days. The bridge, it is expected, will be completed and ready for use July I. The Davenport Times last evening printed the union label, tbe publish ers having signed a contract with Tri-Citv Typographical union 107. whose jurisdiction has been extended to Davenport, in accordance with the scale in force in Kock Island and Moline. The officers of 107 greatly appreciate the substantial assistance given them by Davenport union men generally in their efforts to unionize the printing ollices across the river. It is the season for refrigerators, ami a refrigerator you should have if you want to keep the vegetables and fruits fresh, and tbe milk and cream sweet. The automatic is the refrigerator that you want, as it is built on scien tilic principles, has the best air cir culation, and perfect circulation is one of the principal parts to a refrig erator, the same as blood circulation is to the human being. Call and see the large display of automatic refrig erators at Clemann & Salzmann's. A mat car tontwt. Don't fail to see the funny and ex. citing amateur contest at the crrcus tonight. Zinc Men Strike. La Salle. 111.. May 5. ix hundred men employed in the zinc factorv Men's Pa tent Kid. 1 WE CURE WHEN OTHERS FAIL. Shoes. The Newest Stock on the Market. Looks Like Patent Leather. And is as Soft as Silk. $5.00 a Pair. THE BOSTON m PRICE BROS. & CO., Props. New Location One Door West of Young & McCombs. ft Our Oeotrle Machine tor the treatment ot Nervous Dlsea.es, KheumaUam and X-ttay work. Chronic Nervous and Private Diseases of Both Sexes. Consultation Free.' DR. J. EL WALSH, Formerly ot Chicago, e-Burgeon-ln-Chief of 8k. Anthony 's hospital NERVOUS DEBILITY, Exhaustive drains, Sleep.essness. Threatened Insan ity. Weak Memory, Mental Delusions, or any other condition due to nervous exhaustion positively cured. CATARRH, Dyspepsia, Asthma, Rheumatism, Scrofula, Blood. Kidney, Livet and Skin Els eases can be quickly and permanently cured by our advanced system of raeO cine. VARICOCELE is the most active cause of Nervous Debility. Why tret t months with others when we guarantee you a permanent cure la seven days by our paloi h methods. Hydrocele cured In three days no pain. WOMEN suffering from diseases peculiar to their sex should consult ns. We have cured many cases given up as hopeless, and we may be able to cute you. Surgical operations performed at your home if desired. Abdominal and (train surgery a specialty. THE QUESTION OF YOUR HEALTH is a vital one therefore you cannut afford to place your case In the hands of those who have had Hula or no practical exper ience in the treatment of chronic diseases. DR. WALSH'S large private practice and extensive experience as surgeon-iu-chief of St. Anthony's Hospital together with the fact that he lias cured hundreds who were pronounced Incurable ty others during tbe live ye ar be has been located in Daven port, proves conclusively that he is the physician you should consult if you wauttoge well . f Best of reference and credentials Only Curable Cases Taken. yo cannot cau write. , Hundreds cured by mall. Hoars, t to 1 a. on., 3 to S and 7 to 8 p. m. Sunday 1 1:30 to i :30 p. n. Oflice 124 West Third Street M'Cullough lluilding. Davenport, la. IN OUR STORE We have on display all the seasonable fruits and vegetables. Read the list below. VEGETABLES. New I'eas. 1 ireen Beans. New Potatoes. W ax lie aus, tomatoes. New Turnips, Bermuda unions Pie Plant. Cauliflower, Egg Plant. Cucumbers, New Beets, Carrots, FRUITS. Oranses, a pples. Bananas. PineApples POULTRY. Dressed Chickens. HESS BROS. 120 Second Ave. Phone tost. m n -u lawamaaiai iney Keep the Right Time If you want to keep the right time and always be on time the proper way is to carry one of J. Rainser's tine watches, as they are guar anteed to keep perfect time and prices are always right. Call and seethe fine line and get prices also. Large line of rings and line jewelry for graduation presents. J. RAMSER, Manufacturing Jeweler and Op tician. Opposite Harper house Phone 4093. here struck wages. todav for an advance in NEWS FACTS IK OUTLINE. Assistant Seerelary of Slat. Hill lias appointed Charles U. Iau. of Clm-a-j.-l. l::s M-crrtary. Henry M. Flagler, the Standard Oil magnate, lias sued for divorce from ls insane wife. TimlxT thieves are sail to be re- of the tires near siKinsilile fir j-ouit Kast Tawas. Mich. Three Milwaukee boys w-re arrett ed while alighting from a freight train at Chi. -ago. They were anueil with revolvers, Kwler Masks, etc.. and said they w-re on their way west In search of fortuues. Frank Hot-kef eller lias left, the K11 tlid Avenue thnreh. of Cleveland, b cans of a iiuarrel with his brother, John l. A new cable is to le laid bet wee j Ireland and the Faroe islands. Extensive beds of the finest quality! of kalsomino have recently been dis ! covered near New Buffalo. Mkh. The bubonic plague has been stamped out at Honolulu. 1 Eir.peror Francis Joseph is at Berlin taking part in the festivities in honor of the crown rrince, who has Just reached his majority. 1 A farrter near MtVonnelUburg-. Pa., was blessed with twin boys, twin calves aud twin lambs, all in one day. JrithaYQrld SO EVERYONE SAYS Your neighbor and all who have had the good sense to buy their coal of us. They all testify that we sell real coal and nothing bat coal, and tbe best to be had. Give us vour order now. Rock Island Fuel Co. OSce Twenty-Third street and Third avenue. Phone 1197. i 1 Sp63.lv For Themselves! No "boast" or 'boost" required to elevate the qualities of these suits. They speak in glowing terms for themselves. They are simply splendid values-better than most people who have seen them anticipated getting at the price. Strictly all Wool Cheviots, Pure all Worsted, and the Plain, Solid, Sturdy Casslmeres are all to be Found In This Line. These suits are excellently trimmed and tailored-are splendid fitters, besides a practical tailor to insure the perfection of fit; and best of all they have an M. & K. la bel which is a guarantee of satisfaction. You cant match these suits at the price anywhere. We know this to' be a fact. Those who have tried it come back, which is positive proof that they are the best values in town at the price. t--:-h- -v m Do You Know it Pays to Buy Men's Shoes Here? There is a saving of 25c to $1.50 on every pair-Shoes is only a side line with us and that is why we are enabled to save you money-We make it a point to crowd $2 values in our $1.50 shoes, 3.50 and 4.00 values in our 3.00 shoes and 5.00 values in our 3.50 shoes. I 2