The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-05-20
BREylTTEs,

Straw hats at Liberman's.
j. B. Zimmer's for suit
Green peas at Hawley & Hills.
The river is falling quite rapidly.
String beans at Hawley 81 Hills.
The picnic season has commenced.
Choice apples at Hawley & Hills.
Examine J. b. Zimmers line of sprins
suitings.
Our Own complexion powder at MeCabe
and Wheaton,s.
Hawley & Hill are selling the Akron, O.
cracked wheat and oatmeal.
A large and varied stock of spring goods
can be found at j. B. thinner, the mer
chant tailor's.
Fine cigars and smoking tobacco at Nc
Cabe & Wheaton's.
Novelties in toilet goods at McCabe &
Wheaton's.
Everything in the latest styles of straw
hats at Liberman, the hatter's.
The dust on the streets is becoming sftot
intense" for any use.
Boys, straw hats, every style, at Liber-
man, the hatter's.
There are now fifteen prisoners in the
county Jail.
A large supply of childreu's straw hats al
Liberman, the hatter's.
The class day exercises at the High
School win be held next Friday.
The Milan road will soon be repaired
and placed in passable condition.
Choice Minnesota potatoes, late rose and
peach blows, at Longs, First avenue.
Cut rates over any road at Blake's ticket
office, Davenport.
Go to G.. FL. Speaker for hard coal and
hard wood.
No marriage licenses were issued yester-
day.
The police have made twenty-five ar
rests during the present month.
A number of different sidewalks are
undergoing repairs. 1t is generally hoped
that the move will become epidemic
the city.
The prisoners convicted in the present
term of the circuit court win be sentenced
this morning.
E. G. Clowman, of Milan, is raising his
house near the depot, as if in anticipation
of the June freshet.
Next week will be the last of the present
session of the Circuit Court. The next
term viii be held in September.
The local hay market is now supplied by
Davenport parties. Nine loads from that
city were disposed of 10 Rock Island yes
terday
Milan is becoming quite a sand point.
No less than fifteen car loads of that COM
modify have been shipped to different
places the present spring.
In the probate court yesterday, the bill
Of E. B. Knox for $4S, and w. A, Nourse
for 80 were allowed against the estate of
r b. NanTyl
Next Monday Sells Brothers circus viii
visit Davenport, and on the following day
Rock Island will have an opportunity of
the first show of the season.
w. T. Scotch was presented last even
ng with beautiful Maltese cross, the
emblem of the order of Knights Templar.
The presentation was made by A. Z.
Some prisoners in the tramp room of
he city armory have executed pictorial
/ stration on the wall which bears the in
'cription, Keep Sober or Keep Out
Thirty one shares Of the capital stock of
he Rock Island and Milan Horse Railway
Company still remain undisposed of.
The book is at the store of Alexander
Steel, and those who desire such an invest
nent will find the opportunity.
The old Holly engine is being placed in
position at the new water works house. |
t will be in running order in about three
weeks and viii be used as o reserve engine
n case of an accident. The new engine is |
pumping 1900, 900 gallons of water every
twenty -four hours. while its capacity is |
!, 100000 gallons for single day.
From Clyde. o., Mr.. g. j. BsIg, writes: