The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-01-30
THE CITY In BRIEF.
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Florida oranges, at Hawley Il Hills.
A. II. McCanUess, D. D. S, dentist.
Go to the rink this evening and see the
grand five mile race.
Prints 81 cents per yard at Mclntire &
Cos on Saturday.
Rabbits, at Henry Lamps.
Judge Glenn discharged the petit jury
today,
DR.. A 7. Hawley, dentist, corner Sev~
teenth street and Sixth avenue.
Go to the rink this evening, and
see the long distance skater. Mr. CIough.
Fine bananas, at Henry Lamps.
Muslin sale at McIntire & Cos. Satur-
day,
DR.. J. W. Stark, Dentist, 1922 Second
avenue. d1vr
Nice bananas. at Boro's, under Rock
Island National bank.
New studies, at Kingsbury's.
The event Of the season this even
ing at the rink. Read advertisement on
first page OF this issue.
Nice chickens, turkeys and geese at
Henry Lamps.
Hon. }. W. Simonson was among the
Port Ryronites in the city today.
Rutabagas, at Hawlcy & Hills
The finance committee of the city
council meets this evening.
Boston Java, at Hawley & EIill's,
This evening at the rink there
will be five mile race for purse of $50
between two experts.
j. W. Harris, Esq, postmaster of
Marston, Mercer county, was caller at
the ARGUS office today.
Mr. L. F. Mills and wife, of Wilton
Iowa, were in the city today visiting rel
ativeS and friends.
The best $3.50 mems working shoes IN
the city, just received at the Central shoe
store of G. L, & S. N Wynes.
Messrs. Levi Waterman, Il. F. Steele,
?. s. Schuable and Adam Lieberknecht,
all solid citizens of Gcneseo, were at the
Harper house today,
Late this afternoon we learn that the
sherifi's sale of the Moline Buggy Co. 5 real
estate has been continued until Saturday,
February 2tst, as will be seen by the ad-
vertisemcnt on first page.
Mems wool lined overshocs 95 cents
per pair, at the Central shoe store of G a.
L. & 5. n. Wynes,
Mr.. J, E. Joy, a prominent lumber
dealer Of ST. Louis, was at the Rock ISL
and house today, accompanied by Mr. r.
Z. Hatch, also a member of the firm.
Miss y. Glenn. the accomplished
daughter of Judge John j, Glenn, came
up from Monmouth this morning. and is
spending the day at the Harper house.
Victor NJ. Clough, Of Geneseo, long
distance skater, and Gus Knittc, of this
city, will skate five mile race at the rink
this evening for a purse of $50.
The annual Swedish masquerade ball
will take place on Saturday evening Feb
18th, at Armory hall Supper will be
served at Turner hall. Arrangements are
being made to make this very fine en>
tertainment.
Mr., Samuel N. Schwartz, representing
large wholesale house in Philadelphia,
was in the city yesterday calling on his
numerous customers. The gentleman is
interested in the Wilton lime works.
Mr.. |. Liberman and his brother, Mr..
Louis Llberman, of Colorado. left last
evening for Chicago to buy stock of dry
goods, notions, etc. for a store which the
latter gentleman expects to open at Lin
coin, Neb
DIR. J. w. Morgan, Of Port Byron, was
in the city today, being one of the Wit
nesses in the Rapids City murder case,
which was expected to have been tried at
this term. The doctor hurried back to
Port Byron this afternoon, as suffering
humanity needs his presence there very
much. He reports considerable sickness
there, but few deaths, Good for the