The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-01-30

ss-Competltion defied at Fisk's cash
house.
pgLbrary board meeting next Satur
day evening.
ngPrints lower than ever at the cash
house.
nsy-Uncle Toms Cabin at Timm's Hall
| to- morrow evening.
rSg-The African NJ. E. church is hold
| ing revival meetings.
ea@H. Z. Thomas has been driven to
his bed again by sickness.
RH~Lew Benedict's Minstrels at Timm's
! Hall next Friday evening".
Gg~DaiIy prayer meetings are held at
the Baptist church at 4 p. N.
Ba~You can save IS to 40 per cent. by
purchasing at Fisk's cash house.
R@King's self-rising buckwheat flour
at Benham's. The best in the market.
Bas~ Elmstedt was removing his goods to
his new store in Metropolitan block to day.
Bar Bargains 10 dress goods at Fisk's
cash houSe Some elegant patterns cheap
for cash.
R6PThe Union Malleable Iron Works
are running part of the night to fill their
orders.
B9-The cold weather of the past few
days has improved the quality of the ice
and it is being rapidly harvested.
g1@Dr. Truesdale has apologized to the
board of health, now let them do likewise
to DR.. McKinnie, and then may peace and
harmony prevail.
tara. 2. Fisk, Of the cash house, sells
ball tringes so low that it is not necessary
to advertise prices. The people know that
it pays to trade at the cash house.
s95sThe interest in the union revival
meetings is undated. A large number
repaired TO the inquiry room last night as
soon as the invitation was given.
aG~ And they say the health ordinance
is to be remodeled. There are some fea-
lures of it that are not particularly obiec-
tionable if taken by themselves.
H9~ Adjutant General HlIiard spent
, yesterday afternoon and evening with the
military officers and talked to them at
Armory Hall about the state militia.
gS~Fisk buys for cash, thereby getting
the usual heavy discounts, which he gives
his customers the benefit Of If you want
anything in the dry goods line don't fail to
call at the cash house.
H1~W r. Moore denies being associa-
: ted with City Attorney Lewis in defense OF
! the city in the keutch suit He says he
= had nothing whatever to do with the case
GaF Rev. q. f. Linfeld went to Cedar
= Rapids, Iowa, yesterday, to attend meet
ing of the executive committe of the north
: western Sunday school association, of which
e he is a member, to arrange programme
n for this years convention. He is expected
home to- morrow.
REThe Excelsior Dramatic troupe viii
u give masquerade ball at Reeses Hall
'e Friday, Feb. 1st. Pleasing tableaux vii
IT be exhibited during the evening, and ever.
If effort made to furnish not only frs
. class entertainment, but to make it enjoy
:, able, Costumes and masks at Rees
y House, Thursday aud Friday. 30d2t
5. B1@A. z. Fisk is not stuck" on cloak
lie for he has sold so many this winter that
80 is not necessary to do ike his neighbor
=. advertise pretended recent purchases,
y in order to blind the public into believin
: that he is Offering great bargains. Io
= can buy cloaks at prices % per cent. les
g. than elsewhere in the three cities at Fisk
CASH HOUSE. Only a few left which wi
be closed out at bottom figures for cash.
/. RI@Charles Stone was found Oblivion
ly drunk in an alley last night and wa
re placed In the calab0ose. This morning b
We was taken before Magistrate Swander an
re fined SIS and costs, for which he gave 9
h order on Deere & Co. This is the secon
fine for like offense during this mont
as Stone is not satisfied with getting jol
ar drunk, but must drink himself into unco
he seriousness before he lets up.
tb E9-A new insurance firm will be form,
,ro here known as Gilmore x Reid, the latt
gentleman from DelavaD, Ills. The fir
en- Liverpool North America, PHILADELPHIA
~. companies. J. ii. Whtlock, gener
'ut agent of the Royal, J. L. Holden, geuer
'on agent of the North America and j.
nd Scroggs, general agent of the Firemer
ing Fund, were in the city to-day arrangir
yht the BUSINESS Oh 'helr several companies
,so Dissolution Notice.
The firm of A. P. Fisk & Co, consisti
, Of A. p Fisk and f, NJ. Petty, is this d
ne dissolved by mutual consent, A. Z. FL
agreeing to pay all claims against the FRI
having the books and all other proper
led belonging to said firm. f. NJ. PETTY,
he A. P. FISK.
,od Moline, Ills, Jan. %, 1878. 2Sd3t
Dr.. E2s"The Odd Fellows are making pre-
ng arations for good time at the dedicate
Of their hall next Tuesday evening Ene
getic and experienced men have the a
OILS rangements in hand and its saccess C;
I'd safely be guaranteed. Following is Il
TO programme:
he Overture Taucredi. .Biehls Orchest
ny Dedication Ceremonies. ...............
Observation-Disclosures. .orchest
Oratlon- Rev. VIM M coin
de Overture-POet and Peasant. Orchest
sung SnC
IftC SonCerI WAltzes OFCnest
Gu overture-Fra Diava Observation-Disclosures. do
70 polr.-Auf der Aion... do
Overture-Weddng "a Figaro. ....-....-. do
F1nale-From tavor1ta .............. do
Approach of Spring Waltzes .......... -. do
cd Your life is in danger when you allow
- severe cough or cold to go unchecked. d