Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-20

call on Liberman the halter.
Mrs. Mylo Lee and Miss Lizzie Denk-
man are home from their Chicago trip.
Examine Lloyd & Stewards sealskin
caps; sign of the big hat.
Go to the wholesale depository for
your tiour-Streckfus & Schaab.
Mr.. Joseph Stsrkey of Bowling, was
in the city yesterday.
Notice the big sign over the store, 1923
Second avenue.
The city mills grinds fresh corn meal,
rye flour and graham every day, at S & S.
Fresh canned and bulk oysters Just
received direct from Baltimore, at Lamp
The Central shoe store is the place for
one and all to call and buy boots and
shoes.
A large assortment OF lined and uu>
lined, kid, caster and dogskin gloves, at
Liberman'S.
The wholesale flour store of Streckfus
& Schaab Is retailing flour at wholesale
prices.
Overcoats, suits, hats, caps for men
and boys at cost and below, at 1923 Sec
ane avenue
Mrs. Ackermau and Mrs. Scissor, of
North Erie, Pa, are visiting relatives in
the city.
The true key 10 the question will be
given 10 the public on Tuesday, watch
for it.
President R r. Cable of the C., RI.
Il 2. after spending two days in the city,
lief. for the east last evening.
5, W. Rains, yardmaster of the c., r.
|, & ?. road. is quite i'll with pneumonia.
DR.. Egster is attending him.
The closing out sale of clothing at
1928 Second avenue is a bona file affair,
with music in the air.
Sheriff elect Silvis' sale at Carbon Cliff
took place today. and Sheriff Reticker
went up to do the aucti0neering.
The adjourned meeting of the driving
club will be held at the Harper house to
night All people interested in the pro-
ject are requested to be present.
Mr.. d. W. Matthews has severed his
with the laud firm of Mcdill,
Whitehead & Matthews. and will take a
respite from business,
The ARGUS is requested to state that
the notice appearing in this morning.
Union of meeting Of the Knights Of
Pythias tonight, is erroneous aud unauth>
orized.
The many friends OF A d. Frautz, of
the post-ottice, will be pleased to hear
that he is no worse today. Postmaster
Halves. who called upon him this morn
ing, was agreeabIy disappointed in his
Mr.. J. E. Burrows. of Mum. Iowa, is
visiting his mother at Milan. MIR. Bur
rows is engaged in the lime business 10
Mum. and his many friends here will be
pleased to hear that he IS succeeding
nicely
The Holly hose company will give
their fifth annual bail on Saturday even-
ing, Nov 27th, at Turner hall. Come
one, and all and have d good time. Music
by Bleuers band, Geo Stroehle, prompts
er.
Mr., J. E. Goldsmith, who for eleven
years has been agent in Rock Island for
L. Lowcnstein & Co, expects to close
out his business here by Jan. 1, in order
to 20 into business with near relative
at another point
Mrs A. NJ Merrell, teacher of 'Lus-
ira painting, and painting on boiling
cloth draperies Il specially, finding hei
class in Davenport much larger than she
expected, will be unable to fulfill her en-
gagement in Rock Island, but will be
pleased to meet and instruct any of the
ladies who may be interested in her work
at her studio, No. FOG Brady sire ct. Dav,
export, until the Goth
There was another runaway on the
government bridge yesterday. Walter
French's express team became frightened
on the Illinois side of the bridge and
started on mad run across the bridge
When about hall way over the bridge on
The Iowa side, the driver was thrown OF
and received some painful bruises. The
team was stopped by the guard at the end
of the bridge. There was no damage
done to amount to ANYTHING.
Ask Win Whitehead what he thluks OF
Iowa billiards. He started for Sioux
City Tuesday night on business aud 4
o'clock Wednesday morning he found
that his train was fast in snow drift
near little town called Bodie on the
Cedar Rapids & Northern. A gale OF
wind was driving the snow at furious
rate. The storm kept up all day, and
the train was delayed nearly forty eight
hours. 1t was quite a rough experience
and Whitehead does not care to undergo
similar ordeal again.
Wanted-A lady or gentleman to TAX,
charge of business that pays $40 day
$50 REQUIRED. This is a rare chance fol