The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-12-29
BREvIgIES.

WITH rncuftlEb1Skl III HIS dSAAAN %f0AhO'
Six tramps were accommodated at the
,Armory last night.
First M. E. Literary Society meeting
this evening in the church parlor
Gents latest style shoes, at Carse d Ret
icker's u
Cable Hose company ball tomorrow
night in Turner Hail. supper by Herkert
Fine New Years presents at E. Zeis'.
Deputy Ankrum cares for twelve board
ers at present.
The Meteors, tomorrow evening, at
Harper's theatre in the extremely laugh
able play of ssThe Book Agent"
Bottom prices at Carse & Reticker's.
Ii
Mr. Henry Peetz is another of our bust
ness men who is detained at home by i'll
ness.
We notice with pleasure the special &C.
cancellations provided for ladies and
children at the clock entertainments.
The installation of the oficers-elect of
Island City Lodge. No. 4, A. O. U. W..
will take place next Thursday evening.
Miss Lucy Cable remembered each of the
Trinity singers with five dollar gold
piece.
The Rock Island House bus has been
reprinted and repaired, and is now quite
an attractive vehicle.
The weather still continues favorable,
ice cutting especially near the water works
building, progresses with undated vigor.
Mrs. Alderman Henry and daughter are
among those who viii go out to Barstow
this afternoon to attend Mrs. Wetherhead's
party to be given this evening.
Philkins, the king of commercial travel
ers, may be seen at Harper's Theatre next
Monday evening.
Invitations have been received by several
Rock Islanders to dancing social to be
given next Monday evening at the resi-
dence of Mrs. S. FL. Velie, Moline.
Choice bananas, at Hawley & Hills.
Steward Beales of the Arsenal, has re-
turned to his post of duty from Osce,
where he has been settling up matters per-
tanning to his drug store in that place.
For New Years present buy one of
those nice silk handkerchiefs, at E. Zeis'.
Laborers were at work this morning re-
pairing leaky gas main in front of
Regensburger's store on Second ave-
nue..
Catawba grapes, at Hawley 81 Hills.
Our readers who have paper in bank to
meet will bear in mind that after to-mor
row. the 3oth, the banks will not be open
till Jan. 2.
An extra nice fine line of warm lined
slippers, at E. Turner's.
A New Years supper for the benefit of
the Sabbath school and its friends in par
ticular, will be given in the parlors of the
First Baptist church next Monday even
ing.
The statement in this mornings Union
that j. F. w Rauch, who tried to kill his
brother Gustav at Moline was out on bail
is entirely incorrect. He is still in limbo.
The man who puts the carbons on the
electric lamps had the index finger of his
right hand cut off by a circular saw at the
childrens carriage works this morning.
Officer bunker set sail this morning after
a solitary cow promenader in Second ave
nue., near Eighteenth street, and after
some trouble headed her eastward. Where
is the pound-keeper?
California pears, at Hawley 81 Hills.
Gen. Gilchrist and company left Rock
Island last evening for Chicago, having
finished the Colona- WATERFOWL survey,
the last work of the season.
Frank MarshalPs little four year old
Ross slipped from his high chair at the
table last evening" dislocating his right
knee cap. DR.. Gait put it in place again
successfully
Hand made shoes, for ladies and gentle
men, at E. Turner's.
DR.. Craig is in attendance upon Mr.
Chris. Schroeder, whose right leg below
the knee was broken by the fall of some
lumber upon it while engaged in loading
cars at Weyerh@user s. Denkman's.
Rock Island is being flooded at present
with circulars addressed to soldiers by
Washington soldiers claim sharks. 1t were
well for the Boys in Blue" to look care
fully after their money.
Dressed ducks, geese, turkeys and
chickens, at Hawley 81 Hills.
st. Joseph's church will have party at
Armory Hall on Friday evening next, the
net proceeds of which will be devoted to
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