The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-03-05
TILE DAILY ARGUS.
Monday March S, 1888.
BREvITIES.

Regular monthly meeting oI ING elsy
council this evening.
Meeting this evening of the directors Of
the Brush Electric Light Company
Alderman Mott arrived home on Satur
day from his business trip to the east.
Pension day to-day at the county clerks
office which keeps all hands very busy.
The First Methodist church revival
meetings will continue every evening this
week.
w. J. Kerr is reshingiing and otherwise
improving his livery property in Eight
centh street
Chamber-suits, at and below cost, at
Doelingers.
A marriage license has been issued to
William Daxon and Miss Mary LIE Grand
of Bowling
Mrs Langny and the Jersey Calf, Geb-
hard, took an airing yesterday afternoon
in close carriage.
Gents latest style shoes at Carse q Ret
ickeris. II
The Langtry Company. calf and all,
tarted for Milwaukee last night at 11:3O.
via the c. NJ & ST. P. road.
Carpets, at and below cost, at Doel-
nger's.
According to the terms of the will of the.
late L. B. Requa, the family residence, No.
1900 Third avenue goes to testators wife,
Mrs. Harriet Ann Requa.
Parlor-suits at and below cost, at Doel-
fingers.
Special meeting of the board of super
visors this afternoon. At an early hour
several supervisors were looking up a more
suitable location for the electric tower
than the one first designated.
Mirrors and hall stands. at and below
cost. at G.. A. Doellinger's.
Mr. NJ M, Corbett has the field all to
himself, thus far, for the democratic nomi-
nation for city attorney and what is better
yet it seems highly probable that he will
succeed Captain Parks in that office
Bottom prices at Carse 81 Retickers. Il
The bluff ravines were filed with small
boys, tin pals and gimlets yesterday.
Every maple tree that could be found was
tapped and few fires started, but we
haven't yet heard of an influx of new sugar
in the market.
A young lady of experience desires a
situation in private family as maid OF all
work Best of reference given. Address
NJ. box 1912 Rock Island. IT,
The board of directors of the Chicago Il
Northwestern road held their quarterly
meetidg lately at their office. No. 50 Wall
street, New York. and declared quarterly
dividend.of 2 per cent on preferred stock.
payable on the Both inst.
Down they go. Carse and Reticker, in |
order to make room for their spring stock. |
which they are now receiving, Will sell you |
boots shoes and slippers for less money /
than any house in the three cities. Call
and examine.
Doctors Gregg and Plummer are fairly
overrun with applications frem old soldiers
for assistance in procuring pensions. A
day or two ago DR. Gregg received letter
from a wouldb be pensioner who is nearly
seventy.eight years cid but who has just
found out that he is entitled to govern |
ment pension for having fought, bled. /
died and almost suffered" in the army.
The only genuine Burts shoes TO be /
found in the city are at Carse and Retick |
er's. Do not be hu1nbugged by limitations, T
but see that they are branded Burt & /
Mears on the bottom. Feb27 3t {
Yesterday John Mccarthy. who has been |
at work for Supt. Fred A. Crsmer, filed I
up with booze and annoyed Mr.. Cramer |
exceedingly by opportunities for his pay, |
which he insisted on having then and /
there He was finally arrested. and sig |
nalized his armory advent by breaking a
pane of glass. This morning he was up
before Squire Chopper, who fined him $3
and costs for the offense of drunkenness !
ETC., and charged him 81 more for the
broken glass. Mccarthy settled by giving
an order on the city for the whole amount,
which will be deducted from the money
due him.
You have n chance to save money, pre-
vious 10 removal of G. A. Doellinger. by
buying your parlor-suits, chamber-suits,
carpets etc., there, and calling early.to Sc
care bargains.
Dawson 81 Co. held their drawing on
Saturday evening last< The following is
list ef numbers drawing prizes with the
number of prize drawn: