The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-12-19

A very fine lot of turkeys and chickens
at Lamps.
Ladies fine chamois shoes at Carse &
Co.'S.
Grand rattle of geese this evening at =.
Gross, No. $40 Twentieth street
Great Bargains in slippers at Carse x
Co. 8.
The board of supervisors adjourned
until the first of March at noon today.
Diamond ear drops cheaper than any>
where else at H. Peetzs. This rs no hrag,
but truth.
Call on H H. DeSanto for Glems
and see him.
r. Champion & Co. are daily receiving
new attractions in the way Of Christmas
novelties
Mr. and Mrs. r. Dushaue have rented
the Guyer residence for the winter, NOV
ing in yesterday.
Sleighing in the city is about played
out, but in the country it remains good,
so the farmers say.
Four prizes given away at the rife
shooting gallery next door to the Ameri-
can Express Office tonight.
George Church, Of Carbon Cliff, was in
the city today, and gave the ARGus his
customary friendly salutation.
For prices on the best hard coal in the
city call at the Port Byron Lime Associa>
ton Telehone No. 1901, Cd
Rattan and reed chairs for holiday
presents, comfortable and durable, at the
Rock island Children'S Carriage works.
The funeral of the late VIM. Caldwell
will occur tomorrow at / a. III from the
Presbyterian church in Rural, Rev. Car
son, of Milan, officiating
Christmas greens al 10 cents yard for
decorating Also wreuths and holly and
water boqucts Just received at r. Cramp-
ton & Cos.
Last evening Mr., C. c. Knel received
an order from Oskaloosa, Iowa, for chairs
and desks for the court house at that
place.
VIM Bernhauer has one Of the finest
barber shops and bath rooms in the west,
and the treatment Of his customers il also
first class.
At the local land league meeting at
Norris hall tomorrow evening, Measrs
A. p McGuirk and T. l.. Sharon Of Day
export. will be among the speakers.
Ex-puliceman Christian Mitsch has
been detained by Col. ID. w. Flagler to
guard duty at the north end of the gov
eminent bridge.
Please bear in mind that r. Champion
& Co, are selling books cheaper than any
would,b monopoists of all kinds of bus.
mess.
There will be n rattle for camping
outfit. and also u ratia for geese this
evening at Swan Youngrens saloon on
the corner of Ninth street and Fourth
| avenue.
Mrs. Ottille Abel Hass, who is starring
| in the "Mikado" with Ford's opera com
pany in the south. is expected home in
about two months, when she will ahan
don stage life.
| VIM. Milton. the efficient foreman of
the Argillo works at Carbon Cliff, was in
the city last night. Milton recently mar
ried and settled down, so that now he is
as happy as u clam in high tide,
| ,i,,1n LAT E,iy 4, ho
remarkably low price of 50 per set at E.
| W. Spencer's His other goods in the
holiday line, such as silver plated ware,
embrace the very latest novelties.
c. W.Ardrews, sub contractor for the
firm of f. p. Reynolds Il Co., is i'll the
city. He reports rapid progress on the
northern extension of the Burlington
road, and says that the work will be
completed by June / the time originally
specified.
Principal W. H. Hatch. of the High
school. and Misses Briggs and HAYES as.
sistants, are at Ottawa attending the
NEE ting of the High school teachers of
northern Illinois. The High school dis
missed Thursday night, in order that
they might attend.
r. Champion i Co.'S new stock OF
etchings, imperial photos engravings and
oleographs are all the go for Christmas
presents.
Crowded houses everywh ere has beer
the rule with Fun on the Bristol com
pany. The papers say it is the best per
Torrance of this fine play ever given aud
they are sure to have a crowded house
here. Remember the date. Dec. 22d and
2sd.
E. W. Spencer has an extraordinary
fine line of silver plated ware, sample
of which makes his front wi ndow VERY
attractive to the passers by. His good:
are very low in price,
Mrs. Jane Blake, Of this city, died a,
Mercy hospital in Davenport yesterday
The funeral will be held from ST. Joseph.
church tomorrow afternoon at o'clock.
The body in the meantime Is at the late
home of the deceased, Twenty first street
and Third avenue.