The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-07-21
ROCK ISLAND.
mr.. ]. Il. Drayton is yery i'll.

Drs. Morgan & McCandless, dentists.
Yesterday was train Sunday on the c.
B. 6 Q. road
The boys still continue to infest the
Peoria depot.
A number of our people were out skiff
riding last night.
There were no arrests by the police yes
terday.
Press Greenawalt spent Sunday in
Toulon.
Police court will be in session this
morning.
The base ball association have a meet
ing tonight.
Mr.. Banes, of the Commercial house, is
on the sick list
The Josephine took an excursion down
the river last night.
A great many Sunday visitors were in
the city yesterday.
The republican meeting Saturday night
was poorly attended. IT'S sad
Mr. C. b. Marshall is in Muscatine on
telegraph business.
The Jim Dandy hair cut at the Rock
Island House barbershop.
Mr.. H. Virgins, of Muscatine, is in the
city visiting Alderman Lafrenz.
Large linen towels cents each from
o'clock until 10 at McCabe Bros.
The Josephine will leave for Dubuque
at four o'clock this afternoon.
The young people of the Baptist church
will have meeting tonight.
Superintendent Kemble returned home
from Madison, Wis, yesterday.
John Volk has built a new fence and
walk in front of his house.
Mr.. J. Sem, of Detroit, Mich, spent
Sunday with friends in this city.
There was preaching at the Ninth street
Methodist Episcopal church last night.
Nearly everybody in town went out to
Black Hawk tower yesterday afternoon
If YOU want any of those linen towels
at 2 cents. come this forenoon to McCabe
Bros. linen sale.
Mr. Ben T. Cable will leave today for
few weeks jaunt in the fishing grounds
of the north.
The democratic representative conven>
ton will meet in this city tomorrow
afternoon.
Or. A. T. Hawley, dentist, corner Sew
enteenth street and Sixth avenue; NJ d.
Merrill's residence.
The choir at the First Methodist Epis-
copal church are practicing for another
song service.
A fair warning: linen towels today from
O'Clock until 10; only 2 cents each at
McCabe Bros.
The Dan Hine passed down the river
yesterday flying the names of Cleveland
and Hendricks at her mast head.
Miss Eta Eagan. of Cambridge, H., is
being entertained by Miss Ella Clark, on
Twentythird street.
Today, Monday, from nine O'Clock
until noon, McCabe Bros. will sell fine
linen towels 16x32 inches, for Gets. each
Mr.. and Mrs. L. F. Mills, of Brooklyn,
Iowa. are in the city, stopping at the res
idence of Mr.. James Mills.
When you want reliable fire, life cy-
clone and tornado insurance at low rates
call on W. l.. Coyne, corner Seventeenth
street. and Sd avenue. d3m
Ex-Alderman Stevens was home from
Iowa City yesterday. Mr.. Stevens has 8
stone contract of Sc, 900 and was looking
for more stone cutters here.
From now TO the 26th of July, you can
buy furniture at rdiculously low figures
at Doellinger's. Whatever is not sold
| within that time can not BE- bought any
more.
"Old gold is the prevailing color in
undergarments," says a gentlemens' fash
ion paper, 1t is not, unfortunately, the
prevailing color in pockets.
The c. o. D. laundry at Davenport
still continue to laundry shirts at cents
collars q cents and cuffs cents. 49,
Main street. telephone No. 372. doom
The Centennial a rafter, is still lying
on Campbell's chain on the rapids, strand
ed She got stranded Saturday morning,
and it is hard job to get her off the
| rocks.
To direct special attention to theil
large stock of towels, towelings
napkins, table linens, etc, McCabe Bros
will offer this morning, a lot of large
pure linen towels at 2 cts. each.
Hudson, our old pitcher, is in Chicago,
and will remain there. He has not signed
with any club, as has been previously
stated, and will not, having come to the
conclusion not to play ball any more.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Cool, of Cordova
were in the city, Saturday, on shopping
expedition. Mr.. Cool is &sprominen
democrat of his town, and he feels very
confident of success in the coming cleo
ton.
Mr. L. S. McCabc, the enterprising dry
goods merchant, will spend this week il
Chicago, and then go east for about {
month to purchase mammoth stock o
| Ooods for tho foil trada
E. W. Hurst represents the leading
American and Foreign Insurance Co.'S
Policies carefully written at current rates
Agency established 1874, Office owe
Rock Island National Bank.