The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-10-24

harper tneatTe tohlSnt.
The Bandit King Company arrived in
the city this morning from Davenport.
Buffalo Bills ''Wild West company
appear at the Davenport fair grounds this
afternoon.
The millinery opening of the season to
morrow and Friday.
Circuit Clerk Harson's attack of rheum-
atism is reported to be supplemented by
severe attack of lung fever.
Wild ducks are becoming quite numer-
Gus, and the hunters are in their glory.
John T. Noftsker sells the patent cor
ners and bindings for oil cloths.
At the Broadway church tonight. the
topic of the praper meeting will be;
Comfort for the People, Is. XII, 1.
Justice Cooke will render decision in
the case of the Singer Sewing Machine
company against Mrs. R. G. Evans at 10
o'clock tomorrow morning
An exchange says 'the Mississippi is
quite low at present, and cannot leave its
bed"
McCabe Bros. will display their pattern
hats and bonnets tomorrow and Friday.
W. o. Negus has transferred his Nc
Gregor colts from his stock farm on the
Rock River to the Morris place, where he
will keep them during the winter.
Grand millinery opening at McCabe
Bros. on Thursday and Friday.
The Buffalo Bill combination will dis
band at Omaha for the season. The man
ayers report successful season, and expect
to travel next year with additional inter
esting features.
A car load of goods belonging to Mr..
James Donaldson was shipped from Orion
on Tuesday. to Sheldon, Missouri Three
fine horses were also sent
The very acme Of elegance" will be
the verdict of McCabe Bros millinery this
season.
Mr.. James Fl. Wallick, who takes the
| character of Jesse James" in the play of
the Bandit King, had his knee injured
in the performance last night and today
felt rather lame
W. R. Steffen, representing the Hunter
Manufacturing Company, of Cincinnati,
is sick at the Harper house, suffering
from an attack of pneumonia. DIR.
Plummer is attending him.
All of the very latest creations in fine
millinery will be on exhibition at McCabe
Bros. tomorrow and Friday.
Rev. S s. Cryer, of the Genital Pres
byterian church, will commence. this even
ing at the prayer meeting, a series of
talks from Pilgrims Progress, which
will be continued about twelve Wednes-
day evenings.
Save your oil cloths by using Hubbells
Patent corners and bindings. Sold by
John F. Noftsker.
The wind howled in dismal manner
today, and with the drizzling rain, it was
anything but pleasant out of doors
Those who had an opportunity of re-
naming by a warm stove, did not long
for out door occupation today.
Patent ornamental Corners for OF, cloths
for sale by John t. Noftsker 18th
Mr.. Balm, ST., of the Bain's Tea ant
Coffee Company, paid Rock Island {
visit from New York yesterday Thu
company talk about locating stores in
Davenport and Moline. which is good
evidence of the success they have me
with while here.
Wanted-Five reliable men for outsid,
positions; experience not necessary ant
no money to put up. Pleasant and STEADY
work with good pay for the right parties
Call at 119 Main street, Davenport. 22-6
The weather today, if it does not in
terferc altogether with the wild West
show at Davenport, will have the cffec
of keeping the people away, and tn,
management will undoubtedly be out o
pocket When the agent was in Rock
Island last week, he said that the com
pany only met with twelve days in which
they could not give a performance, ant
that Buffalo Bill had been extremel,
lucky in this respect. This will probabl,
be the thirteenth day.
: Robt. Krause, 1876 and 1877 East 2n,
street, Davenport, is headquarters 70
Scotch wool underwear, Merino shirts AM
drawers in every grade and size at lowe
prices than such goods can be Dough
| elsewhere, also gloves, fine shirts, collar
and hosiery in endless variety, wholesal
, and retail. 10 dot