The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-19
THE CITY In BRIEF.

ducks, at Henry Lamps.
Last night was the coolest of the sea
SON thus far
Richard F. Witt licentiate in pharma-
cy. Successor to F. NJ. Wheaton.
Mr. and Mrs. John T. Kenworthy went
out to Cambridge this morning.
DR.. J, W. Stark, Dentist, 1922 Second
avenue. d1yr.
Supervisor Weatherhead, of Hampton,
went out to the poor farm this morning
Those splash mats are perfect beauties.
They give them away all this week at
Bain's tea and coffee store.
The prayer service in the Y. NJ. G. A.
rooms last evening was very interesting
and instructive.
For pure drugs and toilet articles 90 to
Richard +. Wits, corner Second avenue
and Seventeenth street.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Sax, of Otlumwa,
Iowa, are in the city visiting relatives
and friends.
DR.. 4. T. Hawlcy, dentist, corner Sew
entecnth street and Sixth avenue.
Stephen Walker, the well known insur-
ance man of Moline, took the train for
Peoria this morning
Prof. W. W. Carncs, took the II o'clock
| c., Il. l. Il p. train for Chicago last
night.
Prescriptions carefully compounded al
Richard f. Wits pharmacy. Corner OF
Second avenue and Seventeenth streets
Mr. George H. Richmond, son of Mr.
Roswell Richmond, has entered the Office
of City Attorney Corbctt, as student
With one pound of tea or three pounds
of coffee you get one of those fine splash
mats at Bain's tea store this week.
For rent-A brick house at the south
west corner of Nineteenth street ant
Third avenue. Apply TO Mrs. Eogcl OF
the premises.
Coroner HAYES, who has been laid u
for a couple of days with pluer;sy, is bet
ter today, and hopes to resume bushes
in couple of days.
Mr.. Ben Laflln, father of Frank Latin
the young man who recently got into
scrapc about some stolen hogs at TaylO
| Ridge was in the CITY today.
Mr.. Alanson Sinnet says that the stor,
that is going the rounds about him beinj
bilked out of $3.50 by two sharpers is
falsehood from beginning to end. We ar
glad of it.
Chairman Huesing, of the democrati
county central committee, requests tia
all the democratic committees meet at hi
Office in TegcIcr & Co.'S block this even
ing.
City Attorney Corbett left this mornin!
for Bushnell on business Tomorrow
morning he will meet the Rock Islam,
party at that place and accompany then
To the Macomb Jubilee.
The Moline Republican says that on
Salt river poetry would make no!
laugh, Come to think about it we di
hear a roar from the direction of Molm
yesterday morning.
''hlr Mulligan" writes to the ARGU'
that since the crew of the steamer Mul
ligan" was made up there are two NOR
who want situations, namely: Chas
Halves and Tom Thornton.
There will be series of special meet
mgs in the First Baptist church, begin
ming this evening Several ministers vii
be present. Meetings also on Thursda,
at 10 a. NJ. and . p. III. All are invited.
Mr.. Swan Youngrcn, corner of Mint
street and Fourth avenue, serves his Gus
toners with fine lunch every day o
wild duck and fish. He is.one of our mos
successful hunters, having this fall kille,
hundreds of ducks on the Mercdosia, an,
his friends have been the recipients Of
great many Of them which they fully APP
prociate
The leaf nuisance is here again. The
must he rakcd from the beautiful lawns
and this necessitates the employment of al
extra man or two But the worst par
of ali is when it comes to dispose o
them, The smell Of burning leaves is no
al all agreeable to some person. Thi
being the case it is good plan TO make
better use of them than burning them
They make good bedding for horses. ant
they are excellent to mulch trees with
When well rotted they arc excellent t
apply TO the garden. Don't burn them