The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-10-25
THE CITY In BRIEF.

A cold raw wind this morning.
Grand attractions to day at Bain's.
A. H. McCandless, D. D. s., dentist
W. Y. Johnston, Of Reynolds, was in
the city today.
Tomorrow will be the twentieth Sunday
after Trinity.
Pat O'Mara is in Chicago investigating
the atmosphere"
Nearly all the raft boats have laid up
for the winter.
The saw mills will soon be compelled
to shut down.
Call on j. B. thinner, the merchant
tailor, before you order your new suit
The prospects of cold winter make
coal dealers happy.
Work is progressing rapidly on the
new skating rink.
There are eleven prisoners in the county
Jail.
A fine line of Rochester shoes for chill
dren just in at the Central shoe store.
DR.. A. T. Hawley, dentist, corner Sew
entcenth street and Sixth avenue.
The funeral form had another attack
of hog back fever last night.
Farmers in the city today reported that
the country roads are again dry and hard.
Oliver Olson has returned from his ex
tended trip in southern states.
Judge Benson and John W. Green, of
Davenport, speak in Milan this evening
High cut shoes for misses and chill,
dren's school wear just received at the
Central shoe store.
The people of of Carbon Cliff are to be
harangued this evening by E. d. Swee
ney and Capt. J. J. Parks, of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tim Babeock have re
turned from their visit to relatives in
Iowa
People who have house plants should
be very careful to place them in warm
place these nights,
Miss Fanny Eyster is in the city from
Nebraska, to visit with the family of her
brother, DR.. George L. Eyster.
The smiling countenance of Ed. II.
Guyer may once more be seen upon the
streets, he having returned from his visit
to Michigan.
The first masquerade ball of the seasan
was given in Armory hall last evening
and was largely attended 1t was sue.
cessful in every way.
Robinson & Coles Rochester, N. Y,
shoes for misses and children just re-
ceived at the Central shoe store.
DR.. J. W. Stark, Dentist, 1922 Second
avenue. d1yr.
The total number of scholars enrolled
in the Rock Island public schools is /, 1868,
as compared with l, 1872 at this time last
year.
Theteachcrs of the public schools sub
mitted their regular report to Superinten,
dent Kemble, last evening, as mentioned
in the ARGUS.
Your choice in six different articles al
Bain's, to day, with one pound of tes
or three pounds of coffee
An enthusiastic democrat today made
a wager with a republican that E. W
Hurst would carry Moline for the state.
attorneyship at the next election.
The well at the waterworks has beer
cleaned out. No fish. and only Sigh
sediment were found in the well. Now
everything is nice and clean for winter
There is to be republican pow WOW
meeting in Turner hall this evening. DR.
Randall, of New York, and w. H. Eos,
ter, of Davenport, will be present t.
speak.
Mrs, Reticker, mother of Sheriff Ret
ECKER and Mr.. Henry Reticker, is in the
city on a visit and is stopping at present
at the last named sons residence.
Pete McNulty will have a free oyster
supper at his place. corner of Seventeenth
street and First avenue, on Saturday
evening. Mr.. McNulty invites everybody
to come and have a good time.
: Miss Pinneo and Miss Burgess, O
Nova Scotia, who have been visiting Mrs
NJ X. and Miss Jessie Gates for some
time left this morning for Freeport tt
visit relatives there.
Mr.. John Huntoon left this mornin!
for Cleveland, Ill, to visit Hon. J. II
Paddleford, democratic candidate for thu
Legislature, who is lying very i'll. Mr.
, Huntoon and Mr. Paddleford are rela
tiyes.
For gloves always 60 to Liberman's
, where you will find a substantial line o
7 the best makes. He has just received hi
fall and winter stock.
| All tnC mOlluC ldCbOIltS Will ISulhlL
closed from Saturday night to Tuesda,
morning. This Is to allow employees to fl,
up wagons for the trades procession tina
J takes place on Monday evening
The Hon. VIM. Prentiss, of Princeton
democratic candidate for elector in th
: eleventh district. speaks upon the politi
( cal issues of the day in Namur's hall, Mo
5 line, this evening.
, J. 3. thinner, the merchant tailor, ha!
, very fine line of foreign and domesti
suitings from which to select your winte
suit or overcoat.
Buffalo John, the tailor, is back a
the police station suffering severely wit
an attack of inhamatory rheumatism Be
tween rheumatism and fiery fluid John i
having tough time of it, He is lonesom
in the police station, as he is the only in