Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1886-11-02
BRIEFLETS.
Sweet cider. at Hawley's.
Fine bananas, at Lamps.

Home made mince meat, at Hawiey s.
Silk hats and umbrellas at Liberman's.
Fine bananas at Truesdale & O'Con>
nor's.
A car load of choice Missouri Jeniton
apples just received. at c. J. Longs.
You will have until o'clock tonight
to vote. if you have not done so already.
Election returns will be received at the
Rock Island house tonight.
If you have not already voted, don't
fail to do so.
The Central shoe store has received an
excellent line of boots. shoes and slip
pers.
If you have lost hat on election, you
will please the other man the best By pur-
chasing the same at Libermans.
If you like oysters, drop in and try a
dish of the best New York counts kept
in the city, at Krell & Maths.
"A new cornice is being placed around
the top of the Skinner building, Second
avenue and Eighteenth street.
as. Ruby. who has been mastering
the ferry between Andalusia and Buffalo
this season, is home for the winter with
his family.
The funeral of the late John Wiledsen
will be held from the residence of his
sister, Mrs. John Paulsen. in South Rock
Island at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
Teachers certificates have been issued
to Misses Lillis Martin, of Moline, and
Maud Porter, of South Moline, and Mr..
Ii. NJ. Reynolds, of Port Pyron.
The first annual ball under the aus
pices of Milan assembly No 51S6, X. of
L., will be held at the town hall at Milan,
Thursday evening of this week.
Ex>Mayor Henry Carse, ana Aid. John
Ohlweiler. have returned home from Bos
ton where they attended the annual meet
ing of the American Bottlers' Protective
Association.
The polls will be open until this even
ing. If you have not already voted, do
so, and vote the democratic and peoples
ticket. Remember John T. Kenworthy
for representative
The insurance on the house of F. &.
Fude, 713, Eighth avenue. damaged by
fire last Thursday morning, was settled
by Agent Hodgson. of the Rockford com
pany, today at 1894.
Capt. Farris has just finished two more
sets of his water bars for Barnard 4 Leas,
making tie three sets for them Is well as
the -four sets last week for William, White
& Co. and has received an order for
two more sets.
Do not TAIL to attend the rainbow
sociabIe at the First NJ. E. church.
Thursday. Nov. During the evening
there will be test of sewing in which
the lawyer. doctor, erchant and clerk
may take part. A suitable reward will
be given to the best and least proficient
in this art, Supper from to 10 o'clock
Gottlieb Hook. John Grogan, Henry C
Willms, Christian II. Schocker, Joseph
Huber. John Yves tphsl. Edward Murrin,
John ". Roche, Lorenz Fihl. p II. kel
ly, Emil Heberle. John e. Mueller,
Fred Appelquist, QUO Gottsch, William
Trostel. John Ring. James Given. james
McElroy. Ferdinand Gross and l. Huber
renewed their saloon licenses yesterday
Lester & Allen succeeded in releasing
their attached baggage late yesterday af-
ternooD, W H. Munger assuming the
claim, and one of the troupe who re
NAMED to strsighten the difficulties,
started for Muscatine in time for the per
Torrance there last evening. The bluff
methods adopted by certain of the troupe
will cause it repeated trouble unless a
change is made.
Mr.. Ben Hall, returned yesterday
morning from a three months visit among
frien ds and relative at his old home at
Exeter, n. Fl. Mr. Hall was born and
raised at Exter and he has nephew who
is now dean of the prominent college
there. Coming through the Allegheny
mountains last Friday the train on which
he was passenger encountered heavy
snow storm, the first he had seen this
season
The Freepcrt Bulletin chronicles a
sharp attempt at swindling which failed
in that city, through the shrewdness of
Miss Katie Fargher. A man purchased
ten cents worth of peaches at Der fathers
confectionery store. handing out what
looked like genuine ten dollar bill but
the young lady on turning the bill over
found it was one, and handed the fell
low ninety cents in change. to which,
with look of surprise he made no Oh
lection. On the face side of the bill the
word "one' had been covered by the
number 10, and large letter * was
pasted on the other end. 1t was an at
tempt at bold, base deception, but it
didn't work. 1t would be well to look
close for such frauds which are liable to
be pernetrated anywhere