The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1885-12-01

Music at the rink to night,

| W. Peterson, " Co, fine shoes.
Fine shoes w. Peterson e Co.
Fine malaga grapes. at Lamps.
Low prices, w. Peterson & Co.
Good goods, w. Peterson & Co.
| Ladies free at the rink this evening.
| Try Duffy's sweet cider at Lamps
| Music to night at the rink, and ladies
free.
First run maple syrup warranted, at
Lamps.
The most for your money, W. Peters
son & Co.
Mr.. George Lukcns, of South Moline,
was in town today,
A fine stock of high button over shoes
for ladies' at the Central shoe store.
A full stock of chamols lined shoes for
the ladies', at the Central shoe store.
Don't forget the grand, old fashioned
New England supper at the Baptist
church.
Alderman b. Winter returned this af>
ternoon from weeks trip in Western
Iowa on business.
The Central shoe store have just re-
ceived a new and big stock of bankrupt
boots and shoes.
Magistrate Bennett collected S1G4 40
in fines, $l3.65 in police fees, total
S17s.10, in November
The ladies of the Broadway church are
making arrangements for sociablc upon
Thursday evening Dec. 10.
One and all should 90 and participate
in the New England supper at the Bap
list church next Thursday evening.
For prices on the best hard coal in the
city call at the Port Byron Lime Associa>
ton. Telephone No. 1901. G-dtf
James Corcoran, formerly barber in
this city. is now in the same business at
Cincinnati, Ohio, where he is operating
six chars.
Everything will be served in style, PEE
culiar to the days of yore, at the New
England supper on Thursday evening at
the Baptist church.
Spare ribs, tenderloins, sausage meat,
pigs feet and tongues, kettle rendered
lard, hams. and breakfast bacon at Gil
morc's pork house.
Phil Miller has resigned the position of
collector of tolls of the Rock river bridge
and Mayor Murdoch has appointed w. S
Sweeney temporary keeper of the bridge.
VIM. Corcoran's barber shop looks very
fine with its new and rich wall paper on
the walls and ceilings. A cigar stand
with choice brands is now ono the attrac
tions of this place.
L. W. Hurst represents the lcadin
American and Foreign Insurance Co.'S
Policies carefully written at current rates
goncy established 1871. Office over
Rock Island National Bank,
Atkinson Il Olof have delivered the
last of the 700, 600 brick contracted for
by the government for use at Rock Island
arsenal. The firm manufactured .O5O, 900
brick the past season.
The beauty of the Hong Kong tea store
in its new lacaton is enhanced by grand
new sign just hoisted to the breeze. 1t
has been very neatly lettered and very
appropriately painted by Sweeney, the
sign writer.
Burgur Mott and wife, of Olivette,
Mich, who have been visiting with the
family of x-Mayor Mott in this city,
leave for Rockford tonight, where they
will visit II short time, and then proceed
to their Michigan home.
This evening occurs the marriage of
Miss Jennie Laney to Rev. d. Edwin L.
McClave, formerly of Onarga, III at
Dewitt, Nebraska, at the home of the
brides parents. She is II daughter of Rev.
III. NJ. Laney, who was about eight years
ago pastor of the First NJ. E. church, of
this city.
The mayors of Iowa cities with popu-
lation of over 1000 will meet at Des
Moincs December 10Th, for the purpose
of taking steps looking to the repeal of
the present prohibtory law a republican
hobby that has proved such a disaster to
the party originating it, and caused the
state so much ridicule.
Yesterday Col. C. G, Horton, of Mus
catine, special agent of the pension de,
partment for district comprising six
counties, including Rock Island county,
was IN the city, and received an order
from Commissioner Black, which trans,
fers him to southern Missouri. His new
district extends from Birds point to
comprising dozen counties.