Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-01-24
BRIEFLETS.

DR.. McKanns cough syrup is the bes
Fresh dressed chickens at C. C, True.
dale's.
A sure cure-Dr. McKann's coug
syrup,
"My Geraldine" at Burtis opera hous
tonight.
Will Myers left for Chicago last nigh
on business.
1t never fails to cure cough-Dr. Nc
Kann's syrup
Adam Spivey, of Presumption, was il
the city today.
Nice dressed turkeys (heads and tail
on) at Longs,
DR.. Eyster is confined to the hous,
with bad Geld.
There will be orchestra II usic at the
rink tonight. Ladies free.
Mr.. Sam Heagy. the wide awake citi'
zen of Hampton, was in the city today.
Dancing school at Armory hal
wednesday evening Admission 81
cents.
Everybody with their friends go to the
rink tonight aud have good time.
Ladies free.
Mrs. John Cnbaugh and daughter,
Miss Minnie, leave tonight for St Paul to
attend the ice palace festivities.
$4,000 to loan on real estate by
Peasants & Hurst, at lowest current
rates of interest without commission.
Tomorrow being the feast of the
conversion of SAINT Paul, there will be
services in Trinity church at 10 a, m.
Mr.. Chas. Black, a job printer of Dem
yer, is visiting friends in Davenport and
Rock Island. He is on his way TO his old
home at Freeport.
Miss Frances A. Cutter received today
through the hands of J. NJ. Buford, agent
of the Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance
company, 81, 900 insurance on her moths
er's life.
Miss Sadie Cook, o" Pontiac, arrived in
the citv last evening on visit to Miss
Susie Stoddard. The young ladies were
roommates at Evanston when attending
school.
DR.. s. M Peabody. presid mt of the
state university of Illinois at Champaign,
is in the city. and at 2 O'Clock this after
noon delivered an address to the high
scbool students.
The Hampton Woman dog case is de-
veloping good deal of dogology In the
circuit court, and the pedigree of every
canine in the lower end of the ounty is
being introduced in evidence.
A sled load of boys collided with one
of the Union street railway cars near
Hembeck's drug store in Moline this
afternoon, and boy by the name of
Bagge was seriously injured.
The masquerade and dance at the
WideAwake hose house was most COM
pete success, There were large num-
Der present from Davenport, Moline and
Milan and all expressed themselves as
highly entertained
VIM. Gordon, of Go-don's restaurant,
leaves this evening for permanent reJi>
dence in Colorado. Mr.. Gordon is af-
ticted with asthma and the climate out
conduct the restaurant here.
The funeral services of the late Mrs
Sarah More were held from the residence
of Mr. c. A Rose, 2215 Seventh avenue
at O'clock yesterday afternoon, beng
conducted by Rev. w. s, Marquis. The
remains were taken to the G r. I. & p.
lepot this morning and accompanied by
Mr. and Mrs. Rose. started for Rondout,
n. Y, where the interment is to take
place.
The Davenport Business Mems associa-
ton has decided to appropriate $500 for
properly advertising the town in such
publications as the Century, the Scientific
American, the Iron Age and Bradstreets,
AZ well as the local papers. This is bus
ness. 1t is just such course as the
ARGUS wanted the Committee of Twenty
20 pursue last spring. Davenport will |
cap great benefits from such enterprise.
Mr., ]. H. Kellogg, lately one of the
of the Freeport Daily Journal,
s in the city, and his services have been |
engaged by the Sun Accident association
as travelling representative. Kellogg is a
lip top fellow, and being an old newspa
per man, should have the necessary |
qualifications for a first,class insurance
agent.
The electric bell post in front of Mar
ihsll & Fishers drug store is grea:
scheme. People in buggies are not
obliged to leave their conveyances to att
rsct the attention of the clerk inside.
All that is necessary is to drive up TO the
post, touch button on the outside and
In electric bell responds inside. Tine en-
erprise affords convenience to the public
low, and will be more so in the summer
eason when the fixing soda fountain
makes its appearance again. !