The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-12-09

Blankets ana ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
prices are not equaled by any house in the
trade.
This afternoons weather betokens the
near approach of rain.
A full line of cashmere royal black silks
these are the best silks made-at Hoffmas
ter's.
Agent Holmes reports only fifty rebate
tickets to Chicago sold this morning.
Ladies', gentlemens and children's un-
derwear reduced from 10 to 90 cents, at
Hoffmasters.
The Professor at Harper opera house
next Thursday evening.
Wanted a cigar maker in Savanna.
Wages 81 per 1000. Address
Nov22-tf Lockdrawer U.
Tonsorial art rooms under Rock Island
House. hot and cold baths 90 cents let
Yesterday was duller day in police
circles than we are likely to have again in
SONS time
Bleached cotton. yard wide, ~, 81
and cents-these goods are of better
value than are sold elsewhere-at Hoff
masters.
The city authorities are negotiating with
B. D. Buford d Co. for the sale or renting
of the old waterworks building to them.
What a magnificent present one of those
reclining chairs would be. G. A. Doel-
fingers is the place. DecS6t
Supervisor Martin, of Canoe Greek
carries duck whistler while sitting on
the board The other day he was decoy-
ing Dr. Hoke of Cordova. who mistook it
for something else No cards, no COM
ments.
Bargains in dress goods to reduce stock
at Hofmaster's
Gents latest style shoes. at Carse &
Retickers. If
Apropos of to-day's rumor that the early
morning train north over the G. M & St.
P. was about to be taken off, Agent
Holmes says that he has as yet heard
nothing of it.
Holiday goods, at Liberman's, the hat
The re 1ort that the G. r. l. & P. had
taken from sale the cut rate tickets from
Chicago to Chaska via the Albert Lea
route, is authoritatively denied this after
noon.
Holiday goods, at Liberman's, the hat
ter. S-d2t
Ladies and gentlemens hand sewed
shoes, at E. Turner's.
Mayor Carse, who has been confined to
his house for two or three Gays with a bill |
Gus attack, was able to be up and about |
to-day.
An immense line of holiday slippers. at !
E. Turner's.
Before noon to-day the weather, which /
was comparatively mild this morning, be |
came decidedly colder with strong symp. |
toms of a snowfall.
E. Turner sells boots and shoes cheaper |
than any firm in the city. 8d6t
Mrs Jane Roach, a woman not unknown
hitherto In police circles, was found dead
in her bed Yesterday in her little shanty in
the vicinity of Third avenue and Twenty
first street. Cause: Alcoholism and ex-
posure She was buried to-day.
A fine stock of holiday slippers, at Carse
&-Reticker's.
The undersigned has just opened a dol
lar gift store at No 1911 Second avenue,
next to the red front cigar store.
DecS6t OTTowA Bios.
The new active man of the Rock Is and
and Milan street railroad is Mr.. T. w.
Scott of Davenport, who is said to be well
qualified to run a hotel or q street car
line.
Carpets, the very best grades that can
be found in the city, at astonishingly low
prices, at G. A. Doellingers.
On Friday evening next, the Tennessee
ans, colored warblers, will give a concert
at Port Byron.
Drives in Flannels and blankets at Hoff
masters
The Rock Island House was equipped |
with storm doors at its main entrance yes {
terdav. II
The best line of linen and silk handker | l
chiefs at Hoffnaster's. II
The immense paraphernalia required for
the production of the Naiad Queen which {
is stored in a building on Sixteenth street. |
is being put in order for the coming enter {
tainments, 4
Shawls, cloaks and circulars reduced in |
prices at Hoffmaster's.
A meeting of the Davenport. Rock Island
and Moline association was held yesterday
afternoon at Commissioner Carmon's office,
but nothing was done except to discuss
and revise some tariffs.
Ottoman silks black and colored 81 75