The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-01-23
THE CITY IN BRIEF.

Slel9hlng Is goou
Ladies free at the rink tonight.
A. H. McCandless, d. d. 8, dentist.
Janauscheck appears in my Life" in
Davenport Feb. Bird.
The Social Six will draw a large au-
dience.
Music at the rink tonight, ladies free
DR.. A. Il. Hawley, dentist corner SevN
teenth street and Sixth avenue.
The roller rink will be closed every
Wednesday evening until further notice.
Boys heavy shoes S1,25 at Wynes
Central shoe store.
A terrible sacrifice in prices at the Col
den Eagle
Chas L. Davis, with his 100000
worth of diamonds, and his play of Al
vim Joslin, was al Davenport last night
Nice dressed turkeys and chickena, at
Henry Lamps.
The Beardstown train did not arrive
here until - o'clock today, one hour aud
ten minutes behind time.
Clothing at the Golden Eagle almost
given away in order to make room for
spring stock
Snow began falling at an early hour
this morning and has continued with
slight intermission all day 1t is falling
evenly and viii make good sleighing
Fresh perch smells and herring, at Hen
ry Lamps
The Working association of the Cen
trail Presbyterian church, meets at the
residence of Mr.. Qrrin Leonard, No. 1882
Third avenue, this evening.
The rink is free for ladies this evening,
good music.
Prices that will be sure to please the
man with the thinnest wallet at the Col
den Eagle
Memorial services for the late Miss
Ruth Mcneil will be held Sunday even>
ing in the Central Presbyterian church,
the Rev. S. S. Cryer, officiating.
Mr.. A. E. Radaker, of Philadelphia, a
well known travelling man, is in the city,
stopping at the Rock Island house, and
will remain in the city over Sunday. He
is a vereran commercial tourist, and an
old friend of Mr.. Rush Field, proprietor
of the Rock Island house.
Misses and ladies ovcrshoes, nice
stock going very fast at Wyncs' Central
shoe store.
The Moline Water Power Co, has be-
gun suit in the United States court, of
claims in Washington to recover the sum
of 5000 2sS from the government. as
damage alleged to have resulted from the
non fulfllment of the defendants con-
tract to improve the water power
| In order to make room for an immense
spring stock of fashionable clothing, the
Golden Eagle has made a further rcduc
ton in prices which is advertised on the
first page and to which they call the at
tentioH Of the public
Mems heavy working shoes $t.35 at
Wynes Central shoe store.
Mr.. Ernest Strate, Jr.. is in the city on
Il visit his parents and friends. Ernest
is now connected with ST. Louis shoe
house. He will remain in the city until
February LIST. He is looking MS hale and
hearty as of Old and the boys among
whom he used TO be prime favorite arc
glad to see him.
Pork tenderloins, spare ribs, leaf lard,
nigs feet, sausage meat, breakfast bacon.
fresh or cured hams, ut GilmOrc's pork
house, First avenue, between Fifteenth
| and Sixteenth streets. #
Mr. John Olsen, Of Gloucester Mass
is in the city visiting his friend, Andrew
Christensen. government bridge guard al
| the Moline bridge Mr. Olsen was never
west before, although he has seen much
of the world-being sailor of long ex>
perience. He is much pleased with what
he has seen of the tri>citics, hut the cold
weather has intcrfcrcd considerably with
his sight seeing. He will remain in this
vicinity for several days.
Mis-. NJ L. Williams, Of Leadville, Col
orado, returned to the city last evening
from visit to her relatives at Harvard
Ill. and also to Chicago She is visiting
Mrs Rush Field, at the Rock Island
house. Mrs. Williams has made many
friends in Rock Island and Davenport dur
ing her visit here and all will be pleased
to see her return in the future.
A couple OF ladies were sce>sawing a
horse and sleigh across Second avenue
near Lundy's store last evening. when
they suddenly overturned the sleigh and
were spilled out on the ground, together
with their wraps, buffalo robes, etc. The
horse ran down 10 Fred Appelquist' 5
place and stopped The ladies were from
Moline, and were driving VIM Teller's
"Buckskin One of them hurt her nose
a little