The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-05-03
BRlEFLETS.
Ice cream at Krell & Maths.

to 81, 19343.
Ice cream put up in bricks. pyramids, |
or melon forms, by Krell & Math.
Mr.. W. H. Kistler, one of the promi-
nent citizens and democrats of Buffalo
Prairie, was in the city on Saturday.
Regular council meeting tonight. when
the newly elected aldermen will take
their seats.
Excursion to Kansas next Tuesday ev-
ening. Call on Medill, Whitehead &
Matthews.
Attention is called to the land adver>
tisement OF Oliver Olsen in another coll
umn.
DR.. s. c. Plummer has gone to St.
Louis to attend the national convention
of NJ. DIS.
John Warnock. of Coal Valley, was
caller at the ARGUS Office Saturday even>
| ing.
The Central shoe store for any thing
you want in the line of boots, shoes and
slippers.
For fire, life, accident. marine and car
go insurance. 60 to the old insurance
| agency of Hayes Il Cleaveland.
Forty-three saloon keepers had taken
out licenses up to noon today. There
are three yet to apply.
| Remember the land excursion Tuesday
evening by Medill, Whitehead & Mat
thews.
Mr. r. T. McNeal has returned to Col
orado. Mrs. McNeal and family will re-
main at their home. in this city, during
the summer.
Call in and see Krell & Maths fine as
sortment of French candies and fruit
tablets, just received; they are fine.
G. Pierce, superintendent of the ad-
vertising of the Muscatine Tribune, was
welcome caller at the ARGUS Office Satur>
day ght.
| The Central shoe store cannot be ex,
celled in good goods and reasonable
prices.
For insurance against loss or damage
by cyclones and tornadoes and wind
storms, go to Hayes & Cleaveland
Owing to constant increase in his
business. Mr.. John Aster, of the Eagle
bakery, has started another delivery
wagon. F. G. Staasen is in charge of it.
Trinity church is to be reprinted and
repaired generally as far as the exterior
is concerned. and Mr.. Porter Skinner has
kindly volunteered to meet the cost.
The wife of Conductor Hitchcock, of
the Rock Island Il Peoria, spent yester-
day with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. T.
Gray, in this city, coming up from Peoria
Saturday evening.
Manager Knell has received dispatch
from Manager Blakely, stating that Gil
more's band gave sacred concert to an
immense house at Springfield, Ohio. yes
terdry, the audience including the best
people in the city.
The remains of Mrs. Sarah Langsley,
sister of G. W D. Harris, ESQ, arrived
from Chicago this morning, and we're in
TERED at Chippiannock, Rev. r F.
Sweet officiating, with the impressive
Episcopal burial service.
Mr.. Fred P Dickson and wife, of
Bloomington, and Misses Blanche and
Grace Munger, of Iowa City, spent suns
day in the city with Mr.. W. H. Munger,
of the Rock Island house.
Messrs, N. G. and A. V. Elliott, sons of
Supervisor Elliott, have disposed of their
general store at Buffalo Prairie to Perry
Drury and another young gentleman
Mr.. n G. Elliott, who is the postmaster,
will continue in that capacity, for the
present, at least.
| Notwithstanding his arduous duties in
entertaining the visiting railway conduc>
tors yesterday, Conductor Chas. E. Cross,
of the Flying DutchmaD," left the ST.
Paul depot at Gas this morning with his
train. Cross is an A No. railroad man
a genial soul aud Joy to his race.
Aid. Winter is making some telling i'm
provements upon his property on Third
avenue, west of Turner hall The house
is being remodeled and the roof on the
front is being elevated to the full second
story. Mr.. C. Schrener has the work in
charge, and the cost will reach 81 200.
Rev. Northrup is stirring up the breth-
rem of Hampton township on the liquor
question. He delivered three sermons on
"lntemperance, or the Evil of Strong
Drink, yesterday-at Carbon Cliff, in the
morning, Pleasant Valley school house in
the afternoon and Hampton 10 the even>
ing.
Mr.. Moses Bowen, who has been for a
couple of years foreman of the Rock ISL
and Lumber & Manufacturing company s
Il 4.