Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-12-05
BRIEFLETS.

Benz. Whitsitt, of Presumption. was in
the city today.
Mr.. Timothy Buckley, Of Joslyn. was
in the city today.
Mr.. w. 8. Winning. of Carbon Cliff,
was in the city today.
Mr.. Morris Rosenfield is confined to
the house with slight illness.
MI. s. A. Kerns, of this city, has been
granted patent on wheel pillow.
Mr.. J. NJ. Buford sold another lot in
the new Rodman addition yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Fleming leave for
California this week to spend the winter.
A young ice dealer in Moline will soon
wed one of Rock Islands fair daughters.
1t has been decided to make the Flam>
beau club permanent political organi-
cation.
An important meeting of Island City
lodge, No. A. A. o. U. W, is to be held
tomorrow evening.
We won't have any more Of this infer
nal bothersome dust after the paving ops
erations get under way next spting.
Paper bound books 2 cents, worth
double; cloth bound books IA cents,
worth three times, at McCabe Bros
Every boy and man should have the
book. Words of Our Hero U. s. Grant, A
cents each at McCabe Bros book depart
ment.
Tomorrow morning at $50 O'Clock
another surprise in books. The Words OF
Our Hero Ulysses s. Grant, 4 cents at Nc
Cabe Bros.
Little Geo. Behrens, while out plsyine
yesterday. fell and broke his right arm
near the wrist. The fracture though
painful, is not serious.
Mr.. James Campbell, president of thu
National Window Glass Workers asso
citation. was in the city last evening, tn
guest Of the Rock Island members.
Mr.. Phil Wolf, formerly of Buffalo
Prairie, gave his relatives and friends
call last week. He has been away tw,
years and is now on his way to Mexico
Manufacturers have advanced the pric
o. soap one per cent per pound, whic
raises the price at least % per cent pc
bar 10 the consumer. Too much protec
ton.
How can they be published at tb'
prices Cloth bound, IL mo. books G
history. poetry and fiction, your choic
rs cents each at McCabe Bros book de
E part.
e Agent McKibben, of the American Elk
press company, received at II o'cloc
! this morning. package of merchandi;
- that left New York at o'clock night b.
| fore last
Capt. McCaffrey and Capt Joe Lon
both of the steamer "Joe Long" ha'
gone to st. Paul and Saltwater, MINI
). to secure lumber towing contracts f
the next river season.
Almost a gift at cents each. tt
;. Words of Our Hero U. S. Grant, sket
is of bis life. military and political service
and personal "reminiscences, cents ea'
II at McCabe Bros. tomorrow.
' Miss Lizzie Denkman reached hon
10 from her European trip last night. 7
p Misses Weyerhauser and Messrs. E
Denkman and Chas. Weyerhauser "
., remain abroad for some time to come,
m An owner has been found for
k, satchel which was in the coat thief, H.
ne pers possession when arrested. 1t is t
N property of Guy Starr, of Des Moin
is and it was stolen from the Metropoli,
lie, hotel, at Davenport.
lis Capt. and Mrs Robert Koehler's FOL
n teen year old daughter, Ella, is lying
the point of death, dissolution being c
ok pected at any time. The sufferer was
Juicu itoi Ntaio aSO ahu shS no.
'lv known a well day since. She has a CO
A plicstion of spine and heart troubles.
lis Arrangements have been made to b,
ed Prof. Spenser, of Peoria, an excell'
dancing teacher, give instructions
Rock Island, and the professor me
number who are interested in the mo'
re ment at Mrs. Morris Rosenfield's no
ST yesterday afternoon. 1t is the purp
lg- to form juvenile and an adult class.
tss Invitations have been received in Re-
=. Island for the first assembly of Trir
ON club of Davenport in their new o
lat rooms in Mssosic temple tomorrow ev
ad ing. The committee on entertainment
w. ", composed of W. B. Darling, J. c.
, , Donald, W. o. Tibbsls, J. W. Tyner,
en- Lingafelt and J. B. Richardson.
ces affair promises to be one of the lead
IN society events of the season.
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