The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-12-13
MOLINE DEPARTMENT.
E. L. EASTMAN, Reporter
Headquarters, one door West Of Reimer's
Cigar Store.


lonesome it must be.
New goods received daily, at G. w.
Bremen & Cos.
Do not fail to tend DIR Willitt's lecture
under the auspices of the library board to-
night.
The best unlaundried shirt in the city, at
g. w. Bremen g. Co.
Mrs j. s. Keator and daughter returned
last evening after a sojourn of several
months in the east.
Everything new and at new prices, at G.
w. Bremen d Co.'S.
The galvanized iron for the tower of the
Swedish Lutheran church IS being put in
place.
The numter of workmen on the canal
has greatly diminished during the past
week, why?
Boots and shoes in great numbers. at E.
Strates.
The Keator saw mill cut little over
twenty million feet of lumber during the
past season.
Ladies all wool red underwear, all sizes,
former price $50. now S1.25, at q. w.
Bremen q 90, 8.
small flock of chickens were meander
ing around on Main street this forenoon,
probably escaped from some grocer's coop
At Samuelson Il Johnsons you will find
goods and prices TO suit you.
Elliot Barnes powerful drama only a
Farmers Daughter" will delight a Moline
audience asshe opera house on Monday
evening next.
Charles johnson of Deere & Co, well
coined brand new girl at his home yes
terday.
Company F, 7. N, G. will probably open
its new armory in McKinnie's block with a
ball. At least the same is being talked up
among the boys.
Samuelson & Johnson will sell you
something elegant. that will make your
wife. smile and your friends happy.
At meeting of the directors of the Mo-
line building. savings and loan ass citation
held last evening, Mr.. J. II. Porter was
elected director for the short term in place
of III. H. Grover, resigned.
The plate glass front was put into the
north store room of McKinnie's block
yesterday. This enables the men to work
on the inside with more comfort these
frosty mornings
The Knights of Labor give a social
soiree" at Peal's Hall, one week from to-
night. The proceeds to go for the benefit
of the cigar makers of Davenport
Strasser's band with Schillinger as promp
ter will furnish the music.
Jack Mccain who is employed as a
guard at the pest house which is located
at the cemetery says ''he has seen no ghost
as yet" although there are some super
stitious people who will not liven the
house, even if they did get free rent,
that probably accounts for its going un
occupied.
The grocer clerks social club give an
other of their social hops on Friday even
ing at SINNERS hall. Their last dance
proved very enjoyable affair, and repe-
tition of the same is promised for Friday
evening. S. S. Wallace furnishes the sup
per, which insures satisfaction for the inner |
man. as we'll
Messrs West & Co, who have succeed
ed Ed McGraw in the livery business, are
1ow prepared to flu n sh goo rigs a rea
'onable figures. Give them call
Dec13 dot
Ed Knell returned from Carthage, Mo,
asst evening, and in few days will remove
lis household effects, ETC., to that place,
where he has opened furniture store and
lndertakers establishment. Eds Moline
friends will wish him much success in his
lew location.
Do not forget to see our ladies' shoes
+ STRATE.
Capt W. G. Morris expects to leave Mo-
inc in short time He has receive
everal good offers elsewhere, among
which is the purchase of weekly news
PAPER at Larnon, Kansas, but as yet he is
undecided what to do, but one thing is
certain. and that is, that he will not buy
he Dispatch
!. In letter received in this city by DR..
dorey, our former townsman, who is now
It Santa Rosa, California, he says that he
has gained forty pounds in avoirdupois
ince he left here" We wonder the town
AN hold him
Fail not to see our line of ladies' shoes.