The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-03-06

Tuesday March 6, 1888.
BREvITIES.

MIR. William Glockhof started out yes
terday to try his luck on the road as cigal
salesman.
CHARACTERISTICS at and below cost, a
Dosllingers.
Miss Anna Wright. of Rural, has re
ceived a teachers certificate.
Regular monthly meeting this evening
of the Rock Island Building. Savings and
Loan Association in the Office of Mr.. Z
H. Guyer.
Gents latest style shoes at Carse & Ret
ickeT's. II
Owing to the Central Presbyterian fair
this evening in Turner Hall no meeting of
the new singing society will be held.
The annual Commencement exercises OF
the medical department of the Iowa state
university. will come off tomorrow.
Among Rock Islanders who are expected
to attend we notice DR.. s. @, Plummer.
Carpets, at and below cost, at Doel-
myers.
Superintendent Scott of the Rock Island
and Milan street railroad, drew the best two
prizes at Davison's drawing last Saturday
evening. They were valued at S1S.
Parlor-suits. at and below cost, at Doel
fingers.
The present special session of the Board
of Supervisors is likely to last till Friday
next, there being considerable business to
be gone through with.
Mr. Donaldson, father of our county
clerk. is thinking of trying change of
climate and will go south should he be
able to dispose of his farm.
Mirrors and hall stands. at and below
cost at G. A. Doellinger's
William Dwyer, an impecunious drunk
was taken before Squire Chopper this
morning by officer McCabe and was fined
So and costs, in default of payment he
went back into snug quarters.
Don't forget that the Burt & Packard
shoe is IS good as the Burt g. Mears E.
Turner sells the goods and guarantees
them.
The court house electric light has been
before The tower will be planted close to
the north fence and just east of the main
gateway. throwing the light where it viii
be most needed.
Bottom prices st Carse & Retickers. II
Deputy Sheriff Ankrum went to Moline |
this afternoon in order to begin the sale of
the stock of groceries ately the property
of Mr.. Newburg. 1t is thought the sale
will last three or four days.
You have chance to save money. pre-
ViOus to removal of G.. A. Doellinger. by I
buying your parlor-suits, chamber suits. +
carpets etc, there. and calling early to Sc
c1re bargains.
Ii is reported that an up town druggist
is negotiating with Mr. John Bengston for
"a lease of the store IN the Bengston block |
vacated by Dir. Goldsmith. Should
the store be leased for that purpose the
locality about the intersection of Seven
teenth street and Second avenue might APP
be called Druggists Quarter
Buy the Burt g. Packard hand sewed
shoe. there is none better. For sale by +. |
Turner
The interior of McIntire IL Co.'S dry
goods store has been transformed by Cary.
3tolting & Co.. into palace. The
prettlest of pretty paper in unique designs
adorns the walls, varnish and paint have
oeen liOerally applied and the old and
cashiers desk has given way
o smaller and prettier one. You would
hardly recognize the place
Worn out by incessant watching over
Ter little boy Mrs Louis Ohlweiler was
frustrated yesterday afternoon and was
luite low all night. At latest accounts to
lay she was reported to be in a critical
The sympsthies of our peo-
lie are with Mr. and Mrs Onlweiler in their
great bereavement.
Cables Specially combination will give !
n entertainment at Harper's theatre Thurs
ay March 8. This company is one of
he best on the road and the entertainment
without one Objectionable feature ard {
forever. they are endorsed both by the s
1ess and public. Seats are now on sale
the Harper House drug store and with
very seat sold in advance the purchaser
ill receive a copy of sheet music free. /
The first of the series of entertainments {
nder the direction of the Central Presby-
srian church people, viii come of this I
vening in Turner Hall. and viii consist of
popular dramatic performance succeeded
? sociable and a general good time
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