Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-11-15
BRIEFLETS.


Fine line of dressed chickens and tur-
keys at Youngs.
Choice dressed chickens at c. c.
Truesdale's.
Choice honey and buckwheat at the |
Plow shop store.
The Island City club have a meeting |
tomorrow night.
Muffs, muffs. muffs at AZ cents each to-
morrow at McCabe Bros
Twenty-Five black hare muffs at A
cents tomorrow a m. at McCabe Bros
Sale of ladies black hare muffs AZ cents
Friday morning at McCabe Bros.
A new lot of choice Pennsylvania
buckwheat just received at c. C. Trues-
dale's.
Choice chickens, turkeys, oysters and
celeryIat Danouard & Browner's Elm street
grocery.
Mr.. Chas. F. Fleming returned from
Chicago this morning. He leaves shortly
for his home at San Jose. Cal.
Miss Cstharine HAYES wishes it an
nounced that the ARGUS notice of her
card party was incorrect.
Mr.. H. A. Wickham, representing A.
r. Wilber's Theatrical combination, was
a caller at the ARGUS Office today.
Found, pocket book containing
hand satchel with money. on the Anda-
lusia road two miles west of Milan We'd
nesdsy afternoon. Inquire at this Office.
A job lot black hare muffs at Al cents
tomorrow at McCabe Bros Also bar
gains in monkey and nutria muffs Lynx
muffs and boa's. Early callers will be
well repaid
David Mccullough died at his home.
corner of Fourth avenue and Fourth
street at PAS this morning of asthma
He was in his sixty third year and leaves
a wife but no children. The funeral will
be held at o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
Bail was furnished for Mr. NJ W.
Burgh this afternoon and he was re-
leased, the bondsmen being Dr. W. A.
Paul, J. W. Potter, Walter johnson,
Benz DeGear, W. B. Ferguson. John
Schafer, Jr, Otto Grotjan and H. J.
Lowrey.
An important horse transaction took
place at Davenport yesterday. Charles
Haskins bought Z. B. Hayward's stan.
dard bred FLY, Silver Locks" Tbi:
flley is a full sister of Travilla, recorC
2:243; Capt. Seth, record $50. and Capt
Sewsrt, record 2:35t.
On Tuesday. the 9th, occurs the grea
musical event of the season and German
artists from Davenport and this city hav
y gratuitously given their services for tn
. benefit of St. Luke's hospital. A gres
treat NAV be expected. To MIR Cal
Helpenstcll this generous enterprise
due.
10 Tonight the great opera The Littl
r. Tycoon" as produced in Rock Island b
AZ its composer. Willard Spencer, a lit
3 over year ago, is to be given with 6
# its wealth of scenery and highly traine
Z. chorus at the Turner Grand opera hous
n. Davenport, and many will attend fro
N Rock Island.
ioi nd ha a
hung in the new court house at Dave
,es port. The floors are of southern p:
to and the doors of oak The side walls
the main corridor are adorned with
city views-one a view of the city
1S41, when the old court house was tui
and the other view of the city in lS'
ut, the year of the completion of the n
:, court house.
all Mrs. Miller the German lady lost
New York on her way from the
err country to Rock Island, and who v
'ne found in the great city through She
at Silvis' correspondence, arrived in RI
was Island all right last evening. She lost
time in seeing the big sheriff and expire
10 ing her appreciation and gratitude for
Law kindness and skill. She places him
the same category of the worlds gr
ing men, with the grand chancellor L
'nIs marck.
The c., B & @ railroad company
tile issued the following statement of the
'orn earnings of the road for the first n
veil months of 1888. with comparison
p earnings during the same period of Il
the Net earnings for September, 1887, :
are 1873, 917. II; net earnings for Septeml
md 1888, $9SS, AL IS; decrease, $l44, s62
hu Net earnings for nine months end
side Sept. 80, 1887, $9,056, 1928; net e'
be- ings for nine months, ending Sept
1888, S3,317, 074 &c; decrease, s5.7;
- ,,a 10 10O.57.