The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-12-19

Bros, will offer limited number of large
photograph albums, holding &c pictures
at II tseach; only one sold to acustomer.
The streets presented lively appear
ance today.
Doll heads, all kinds, at Taylor's.
Watches, at Will r. Johnson's.
America Illustrated" at 9S cents this
evening, at McCabe Bros
Pianos and organs, are going fast at
Bowlby's. Ii you intend to make Christ.
mas gift of musical instrument, make
your selection from the immense stock, at
Bowlbys.
At an early hour this morning, the
thermometer showed few degrees below
zero. Good, healthy, winter weather.
Christmas cards, at Tayors.
Ladies watches. at Henry PETE.
Holiday slippers, in abundance. at Carse
& Reticker's.
Chatterbox 1888 tomorrow morning at
36 cents, at McCabe Bros.
Sheet music, at very low price, at
Bowlbys.
Mr.. Fred Weyerhauser is at Chippewa.
Wis, today, attending a meeting of the
stockholders of the Chippewa Logging
company.
French clocks. at Henry Peetz'.
Writing desks and port folios, at Tay
lors.
Morgan & McCandess, dentists 3rd ave
and Goth street. Telephone IS. 81 dwtf
This evening, McCabe Bros, will sell
one large album TO each customer. at IL
cents. Tomorrow morning, 100 Chatter
box for 1888 will be sold at Sc cents.
A look of inquiry comes over the fuces
of the husband wife aad as they meet in
their search for Christmas presents. Each
wond ers what the other is looking for.
Ladies vest chains, solid plated. at
Henry Peetz.
Don't buy your holiday slippers until
you gaze on the stock of Carse & Reflex
er's.
Call and make your selections now in
pianos, and organs, at Bowlby'S.
In speaking Of first class work in dem
tistry and where to go to have it done,
the public are commended to the care of
Morgan & McCandless, who are first class
dentists, as well as first class gentlemen.
Call on them and be convinced.
The ice men are sharpening their tools,
preparatory to reaping the annual ice
harvest.
Gold headed canes, the latest styles, at
Bakers.
Gold spectacles, only 81, per pair at the
Harper house drug store.
Now is the time to make your selec-
tons in pianos, or organs, while the stock
is complete. Bowlby's is the place.
Magistrate Chopper united in marriage
yesterday, Mr.. Robert Smith and Mrs.
Amanda Ramsey, of South Rock Island
Solid artistic silver ware, magnificent
fine line of new aud novel goods, at Ba-
kers
Liberman, the halter, has an elegant line
OF fur mutliers which have been purchased
for the holiday trade.
Christmas trees, from IS to 80 cents. at
F. Maths.
If your gentleman friend is smoker,
what would make more appropriate
gift to him than a box of those fine i'm
ported, or domestic cigars at the Harper
house drug store?
The topic at the Broadway church
prayer meeting this evening will be- IAN
Important Study" Il Thess. iv: II.
Box candies from 25 to 40 per box at
F. Maths.
In fur caps, Liberman, the halter, out
does all other dealers. Call and see what
nice ones he has; just the thing for a
present to a gentleman friend.
Sociable in Broadway church parlors
tomorrow (Thursday) evening. Supper,
Ice Cream and Fancy table. Supper serv-
ed from until 10. Come and bring your
friends.
The regular council of the Red Men will
be held at their wigwam tonight. The
members of "O-Sau-Kee Tribe" gather TO-
gether strong, and as this meeting is for
degree work, a large gathering is expected.
Look out for McIntire & Co. special
sale for Saturday and Monday, Dec %
and "a
An elegant line of ladies gold watches,
wris tlets, gold chains, eardrops, breast
pins, and other fine jewelry, purchased
expressly for the holidays, at Bakers.
In the county court Yesterday VIM. r.
Freek, collector of Cordova, filed his bond
in the sum of $9,7eO with Jacob F. H.
Rake and Lewis Il. Reeves as sureties.
John Russ, the confectioner. is prepar-
ed to supply his customers with Christ
mas trees and ornaments, box candies and
general assortment of all kinds of candies
suitable for Christmas Call and see John
when you are buying your Christmas
gifts.
1t must be remembered that all fiat
silverware, at Bakers. is stamped with
the Jewellers Guild, which is a guarantee
of its superior quality. No other house in
the city deals in the same class of goods
An extra fine stock of silk handker-
chiefs have been purchased by Liberman,
the halter especially for Christmas pre-
sents.
A pleasant time was had last night at
Turner hall, where the members of Heck
er Lodge, No. 113, l. 0. 0. F. celebrated
its first anniversary. There were visitors
present from both Davenport and Moline
lodges.
In Christmas trees, and ornaments, and
choice candies of every kind, you can do
no better than to call at Fred KrelPs
confectionery. dot