The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-03
THE CITY In BRIEF.

L. L.
Mr.. George Dickson, Ct Milan, left this
for Beloit.
DR.. A. T. Hawley, dentist, corner Sew
tenth street and Sixth avenue.
Mr.. Hank" Stoddard, of Edgin9ton,
was in the city today
DR.. J. W. Stark. Dentist, 1922 Second
avenue. d1Yr
Mr.. J. c. Rasmussen is at present IN
Chicago purchasing scenic property Tor
Photographic purposes.
All kinds of valentines for sale very
cheap, at Birkenfelds.
The y. NJ. c. A. holds its regular
monthly business meeting tonight at $50
o'clock.
Very nice California plums pitted and
unpitted. at Henry Lamps.
Miss Myrtle Hamlin received "a teach
er's certificate on Monday from County
Superintendent Southwel
Ladies' high button overshoes at SID
to clean up stock at the Central shoe store
of G. L. & S. N. Wynes.
Mr.. August Henke, of Rock Island, yes
terday filed declaration of citizenship
with County Clerk Donaldson.
Mr.. W, NJ. Sage, general freight agent
of the c., r. l. & P. road, was at the
Harper house today.
Charlie Wheaton will continue in
Wits drug store, and not give us the
cold shake rs his brother Fran k. is about
to do.
Mr.. George W. Conway, formerly of
this city, but now of Dubuque, contem-
plates locating in business at Sioux City,
Iowa.
Mr.. Henry Won Ach, of Andalusia, was
in the city today. He viii give grand
masquerade ball on Friday evening, Feb
ruary 18th.
Alderman and Mrs. T. + Cary left last
night for Chicago to purchase paper
hangings for the spring trade. Their
store is closed during their absence.
The sun made the snow turn to water
in lively manner today, and the way it
dripped from the building made one
think it was coming from the clouds.
Justice HAYES on last evening united
in matrimony Mr.. jeremiah Schlegel and
Miss Elizabeth Engler, of South Rock
Island
Lost Between the hospital and the
residence of J. r. Johnston, one lady s
gold watch ana chain. A suitable reward
will be given if left at Wits drug store
Steward Robertson, of the poor farm,
was in the city today. lie says he is still
willing to receive contributions to the
poor farm library. Bring along your old
| books
Sheriff Reticker arrived home from the
west this morning. As soon as the SUIT
ton case is disposed Of he will take the
sentenced prisoners 10 the penitentiary
Mr.. H. Z. Krell, who for the past seven
years has been managing Mrs. E. Krell's
confectionery and toy store, has purchased
the same and is now sole proprietor. This
institution vas started before the war by
| Charlie Yates.
The sale of reserved seats to the billiard
exhibition tomorrow night, commenced at
the Harper house drug store this morning
and they are going off rapidly. Those
desiring good seats should not wait too
long before securing them.
Mr.. 4. P ITengstler, has rented the
store room. No. 1924 Third avenue, for
the purpose of renovating repairing and
upholstering of all kinds of furniture
with neatness, Promptness and moderate
rates, this being his practical trade. He
solicts from the community a share of
their patronage,
Mr. Herbert ID. Blakemore left this
morning for Cincinnati, Ohio. He has
formed partnership with Mr.. j, c. Har.
per in his law business. He will still CON
tinue in the patent business and parties
desiring patent business done can address
him at rooms 80 and 81, No 5 West
Fourth street. During his stay in the city
Mr., Blakemore made his office with
Messrs. Parks & Peasants. He was al
ways agreeable and courteous and gave
his business the strictcst attention. For
young man he has developed considers
able ability. and in coming years will
make his mark in his chosen profession.