The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-02-02

charges.
Don't forget Tie grand bargains at the
Central shoe store. Come early and
avoid The rush
Mr.. Vim. Eckerman. for the last six
years employed at Mott, Winter & Cos,
has purchased the saloon on the corner
of Seventeenth street and Fourth avenue.
owned by the late Jacob Evers.
Levi G. Pratt, arrested in Davenport
SIX weeks ago for passing counterfeit
coin, was yesterday sent TO the Fort Mad
son penitentiary for five years By Judge
Lane at keokuk.
Continuation of the special sale of
white goods, embroideries musins, etc,
at Meintire's
"Zeb' Harding, a parsonage at one
| time well known in this city. where he
drove street car, and afterward served
for a number of years as a locomotive
fireman on the c.. r. l. & p, is a raving
maniac and is confined in an ASYLUM in
western Iowa
The famous Ament Nicholson, com
bination will appear at the rink on
Thursday evening, February A.
Lamps, lamps, lamps! Selling cheap.
cheaper, cheapest, ct May Bros, old
stand.
j. I'll. GRANGE has had a telephone
placed in his restaurant When in want
of anything in the eatable line, call up
No, 1927. and YOU will find GRANGE or one
of his gentlemanly assistants at the other
end to take your order.
Rev. r. G. Pearce united Clyde
C.. Crapwell, of Eliza, Mercer
County and Miss Alice Bear, of New Bos
ton, in the bonds of holy wedlock, this
afternoon. The happy couple will spend
their honeymoon in Rock Island.
Tea sets are going at ruinous prices al
Rosenfield's, Nay Bros, old stand YOU
should buy a set while the chance i,
open.
The c., R. l. & P. road will sell spec,
ial excursion tickets for the round trip tC
St Paul during the. winter carnival fol
S13 3d. on the following dates and sub,
ject to the following limits; February Is
and I'd, to Feb. Sth; Sth and 9th to 18th
18th and 10th to ED, 22d and 23rd tc
March 1st
George Anderson, who had charge OF
the first dining car that passed through
here on the c., r, & P. road, was re-
liercd from duty short time since afte,
eleven years of continuous service. HI
has now accepted position as conductor
of Il pttsburg, Fl. Wayne 4 Chicago din
ing car. He understands his duties well
and is popular with the travelling public
Mrs. DR.. Keck, who visits Quincy ever,
two months, never had so enthusiastic
reception as during this last visit. He
skill reaches cases seemingly beyond TIN
capacity of general practitioners, and hel
success is almost phenomenal. She ha
over 300 patients in Quincy and vicinity
and her practice extends over wide ex
| tent of territory. Mrs Keck is a nobl
woman. fulfilling a noble lad s position
and the behalf. Quincy journal,
| Tho Apntpr 10 80, Il
lance at her infrmarv.
Those who attended last evening
) council meeting with q view of seem
any aldermanic disturbances or erupt
ions were disappointed. 1t was one 0
the most harmonious meetings the mum
: cipal body has ever held. No frictio
was manifested on any subject. We con
graduate the council on the result of il
meeting, A petition to modify certai
D specifications ID the abattoir ordinanC
7 was quietly tabled by Alderman Larkin
; The mayors veto to the Union Stree
;, railway ordinance was read and sustaine
by the council, so the COMPANY has ii
), original privileges as to motars, which
proper. Tine construction of the ne
line will now proceed without mnlests
ton.
IS The thirteenth annual conference
$ the charities of correction will meet
= ST. Paul Thursday. July 18th. The NEE
RI ing will continne five days and will
n held in the hail of representatives in Il
capitol building. The object of The col
ference is ito obtain and to difruse info
,e nation respecting benevolent, charitabl
g penal and reformatory work, emhracil
u the care aud cure of the insane; the sa
. ing and the protection and reformation
" children and youth; the whole subject
it prison management and reform; the ed
D. cation and care of the blind, the deaf a
dumb, and the feeble minded; the pi
id vention and cure of pauperism; the ma
agement of work houses and poor house
in fact, every means devised for amelio
u ating the condition of the defective, d
or pendent and delinquent classes of 0
$. fellow beings.
n To the Ice Consumers Of Rock Island.
in l have about fifteen hundred ton
ir good, heavy, clear. channel ice, which
intend to sell at retail by good represe
" tatives, and prices as low as the lowe.
n Hoping that the consumers, large a
small, will not be in a hurry about ma
n ing their contracts for the season LIZ