The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-11-10
BREvITIES.

sewer Improvement.
Oil-cloths and rugs, at bottom prices, at
HoffmaSters.
Mr.. T. D. Barns is very i'll at his resi-
dence, No. 601 Fourth avenue.
J. B. Zimmers for first class suit at
reasonable price.
The advertised letter list is becoming as
long as the moral law.
Hoffmaster sells blankets at wholesale
prices.
Irma, the Wait, by the Forbes Dramatic
Company at the Opera House tonight.
Lowell and Hartford two-ply carpets,
rs cents, at Hoffmaster's.
''Sixty-six is a bad game to play before
breakfast, SO thinks the genial Tom.
All wool flannel suitings, so cents, at
Hoffmaster's.
The weather is not yet settled, although
the hash of some republican candidates is.
The best line of dress goods, at lowest
prices, at Hoffmasters.
Go to the Opera House tonight and see
the interesting Idalene as Irma, the Wait.
All wool heavy twilled scarlet flannel.
% cents, at Hoffmaster's
Forty-four-inch all wool patterns, rs
cents, at Hoffmaster's
Miss Mae Galts friends will regret to
learn that she is not yet convalescent
Forty-inch wide fine cashmere, 43 cents.
at Hoffmasters.
Everybody says that J. B. thinner makes
fine fitting suits cheaper than any other
tailor.
Yesterdays ARGUS package for Milan
was found this morning between the two
bridges.
Gents latest style shoes, at Carse &
Reticker's. oct-31d6t
Go to the Opera House tonight; fine
entertainment by the Forbes Dramatic
company is guaranteed.
Hoffmaster offers line of black and |
colored cashmeres at prices unequaled by |
any house in the three cities.
Neece's majority in Hancock county is |
1,704. Oh, ne. that wasn't much of a |
shower, after all.
This morning the tenth of the electric |
light towers was started skyward, from
the corner of Twenty second street and |
Fourth avenue
Black and colored gros grain silks, IS, |
~, 80 cents, 81 and S1.1S, best value of
fered, at noffmasters.
Mr.. Gustav Stengel is pardonably hap |.
py over the arrival of bright little daugh-
ter, the first little girl in a family of sew
en- children.
Aldermen Mott, Henry and Lafrenz are
entitled to great credit for the good work
done on short notice toward getting up last
nights jollifcation in Union square.
Several of our young people will go
over to Davenport tomorrow evening in
order to attend the sociable to be given
under the auspices of the Philomatian So
ciety.
The following is received by telephone
from Cordova: Marsh, 3d. Ainsworth,
81; cleveland. 213; O'Mara 22s; Foy, SO;
Reticker, Ga Hauberg, 46; Fleming SO;
Gould, So Southwell, SO; Kenworthy, 102.
Don't forget that the Forbes company
will give a grand matinee tomorrow after
noon with Uncle Toms Cabin, Little
Idalene in her great character of Eva.
Every child attending will receive beau
tiful present.
Congressional plura1ities reported are:
For Mr.. Marsh Henderson. 13S, Warren
516, Mercer 597, Rock Island ,02O-totaI,
2, Ell. For Mr.. Niece: McDonough 484.
Schuyler $50, Hancock /, 704-a total of
2, 76S. Mr.. Niece takes the cake to the
C xtent of 497.
The electric light last night in Seven
teenth street was as brilliant and satisfac-
tory as a dense fog would admit Late in
the evening it was a beacon for the ferry !
boat Spencer on its last trip to this side :
As 1t was impossi BILE to finish the official ! {
canvass of the votes before an hour when ,
the ARGUS should go to press to-day, the /
publication of the same is deferred till to- !,
morrow, when it will be given complete /;
The returns from yuma complete, are as .
follows; Marsh, &c; Neece, 40; Haney, !
Is; Mowers 80; Cleveland, 8S4; O'Mara, !
1871; Foy. So Morris, SO; Hauberg, SO; :
40; Fleming "a; Gould. As;
Buffum TO- Southwell, 81; Kenworthy,
So; Adams, 80; Hubbard II; Seaton, 80; | !
67; Bennett, 16. /;
From this mornings Union: THE AR 1
GUS says that "a few days ago the wide {
awake proprietor of the Union House bet i,
Mr.. A. E. Knickerbocker the sum of $25 :
that Hauberg would be elected" We are G
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