The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-11-27
BRIEFLETS.

People gazed rs he passed
And wondered at last
Ii he wasn't some kind of riddle.
She young, she was fair
And she scrambled her hair
Like a genuine belle OF the city,
For block he could smell her
While down in the cellar
Her mother sawed wood what pity.
Largest line of slippers may be found
at Carse & Cos.
Madison Bowles and son. G. W.Bowlss,
of Hampton, were in the city today.
Low prices tell the story at w. Peters
son IL Co. S mammoth shoe house.
Capt. Bennett of Moline, visited his
Rock Island friends today.
Reliable foot wear can always be found
at Carse IL Co.'S.
Henry Mueller and son, of Edgington.
were in the city today.
Cars will run both ways after the cons
cert at the Central church tonight.
Patronize W. Peterson & Co. for your
footwear. Low prices to all.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Jefferson club occurs tomorrow evening.
j. b. Mcdonald, of Presumption. Mcr
Ger county, was caller at the ARGUS Of
flee today.
W. Peterson g. Co., the popular shoe
dealers, are selling footwear at very low
prices.
The place where you can save % per
cent on the dollar is at No. 1901 Second
avenue, sign of the big glove
Mr., John O'Ncil, manager of the Coal
Valley Mining company's store at Gable,
was in the city on business today.
Remember Carse & Co.. when in need
of foot wear.
Thos. Kane was fined S. and costs by
Justice Halves yesterday for beng intoxi-
Gated.
The Central shoe store has just re,
ceived an invoice of bankrupt shoes
which will be sold at very low prices.
For prices on the best hard coal in the
city call at the Port Byron Lime Assoca>
ton. Telephone No 1891. edit
The Stacy Adams g. Co.'S hand sewed
shoes are the best in the land. W. Peters
son & Co. deal in these goods.
Mr. W. D. Webster, the enterprising
business man of Cordova. was in the city
today.
Magistrate Robert Bennett addressed a
mass meeting of the Knights of Labor or>
ganizat ionat Colchester yesterday
NJ. Rogers, Esq, of Fremont, MN
spent Thanksgiving in the city, the guest
of Rev. S. S. Cryer and family.
A barrel of apples will be shot for at
Lavone's shooting gallery under Harper's
theatre Saturday afternoon and evening
M. M. Corbett, Esq, returned Wednes-
day evening from a business trip to Chi
cngo, Pittsburg and Washington. d G..
Spare ribs, tenderloins. sausage meat,
pigs feet and tongues, kettle rendered
lard, hams, and breakfast bacon at Gil
morcs pork house.
Congressman w. II. Ncece left for
Washington this morning to be present at
the opening of congress one week from
Monday.
Wanted Three energetic salesladies
who can speak German and furnish first
class references Good salaries to right
parties. Call at 1922 Third avenue.
There will be no skating at the rink
tonight. Tomorrow there will be music,
both afternoon and evening Ladies
free.
Engine No. 253, on the c., Nj. & st. p.
road, has nicely polished mirror in Its
cab, and also new nicklc plated lamp
Engineer Bliss intends to keep up with
the times.
Go to Benefits glove factory to gel
your gloves and mitts. where you will
find an assortment of over three hundred
styles, and they are constantly making
them. Go one and all, both great and
small, and buy your gloves of Bennett
A man, apparently Il stranger, wa.
found dead on the highway between Por
Byron and Rapids city this afternoon
The cause of his death is not known
Coroner Halves has gone up to hold ar
inquest