Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-11-30

| scu HIS lof iess money tuhu any otnei
store in the three cities.
Fine artistic novelties will be shown
next Tuesday, Dec 8. the date Of the
grand opening of all new goods at New
York store, 1908 Second avenue.
Miss Clara Levy, one of our estimable
and well-known young ladies, left fol
Buffalo Prairie, this morning. where
she takes position ss teacher in their
school.
VIM. II. Cation has received word
that his friend. Harvey McKenna, the
billiard player. Is lying at the point OF
death and likely to breathe bis last at
any time.
The New York store has the reputa>
ton of selling goods on small profits for
cash-therefor it is to everybodys inter-
est to call and be convinced on or after
next Tuesday.
Free as the air you breathe-no rebate,
but regular bona fide gift-every
eleventh customer at the Golden Eagle
receives his goods free Of charge at the
Golden Eagle.
Mrs. s. B. Edison and daughter. Miss
Agatha Edison, returned last evening
from six months visit in the east.
Their longest stops we're at West Point
and Lowell. Mass.
Capts. o'Connor and Whistler. of this
city, and Blair and Denburg, of Daven-
port, leave for Lacrosse Monday night to
attend the meeting Of the Upper Mssis-
sippi Pilots association.
A special meeting of the Rock river
presbytery is TO be he Id at the Central
Presbyterian church at IL o'clock Mon
day morning TO take action relative TO
the resignation Of Rev. A. b. Medium.
Thanksgiving was great day for rab-
bit hunting, Messrs. c. ID. Gordon, Ed.
Nance, Frank Anderson. AL Grover and
James Van Dyne composed party which
bsgged torty>five Dummies in the vicinity
of Port Byron Junction.
The remains of John Kimball, late of
Dallas, Texas, arrived in Davenport this
morning. The funeral occurred at p.
m. this afternoon from the residence of
his mother. Mrs. P. Kimball, No. 1919
West Second street, Davenport.
Mrs. E. p. Reynolds and Mrs. Belcher
have returned from their trip to Europe
They arrived last Wednesday evening.
after an absence of six months abrosd
during which they visited the chief
cities and points of interest in the old
world.
Merry Christmas and q happy N,w
Year will soon be here. What to pur-
chase as suitable present is a question
that will soon agitate the human family.
In furniture Clemann s. Salzmann have
purchased an elegant liue of the lates,
novelties
The new No. school will open next
Wednesday morning when ex-Presiden,
Reimers OF the board of education, will
present flag on behalf of the citizens of
the vicinity. The four classes assigned
to the new building will have no school
Monday and Tuesday.
Read the Golden Eagle locals, and
then 60 and be convinced that it does
Just exactly as it says, no matter
whether the eleventh sale be for 81 OF
800. the money will be refunded. A
list of the lucky patrons will be pub,
lished in this paper
Oh. won't they howl! You will see
jealous competitors saying all sorts OF
things against the Golden Eagle, but not
withstsndlng this, the Golden Eagle will
give away part of their profits to theil
customers. Every eleventh customer re-
ceives his goods free of charge
Chairman Haas, of the committee o.
the county Woodmen convention, is al
ready in receipt of several replies to tn,
circular sent out urging a meeting of the
head camp. The sentiment appears t.
generally favor the calling of the head or
ganization of the order together.
In connection to the grand distribution
of prizes which the Golden Eagle offer
today. it is also offering the biggest bar
gains ever seen in the overcost line. II
"a so line of overcosts excels any Sc Goa
in the market. Also please remembe
every eleventh customer receives hi
money back besides his goods.
Special Agent Spangler. has conclude,
TO report favorsbly to the postoftic
department upon the petition O
the residents of South Park ant
Edgewood Park for an additions
mail carrier. making seven in al
on the Rock leland force The fac
that two additional carriers have bee
necessary since the Inauguration Of Ii
service In Rock Island speaks much fs
the growth of the city.
Crop Correspondent Campbelrs repol
to the department of agriculture Dec. /
shows the corn production as compare
with last year to be percentage of 9,
the average price per bushel 90 cent
rye product. 80; price per bushel 81
oats product, 90; price. IS; pots,oe
product. 80; price per bushel, 20; ha
product. 100 per cent; average price DC
ton, So so: winter rye. area sown. con-
pared with 1888. 20; average condition
Dec. /, so.
On Wednesday evening the ST. Lou
council passed the ordinance giving tn
Chicago. Burlington & Quincy railroa
entrance to its terminals in that city
This ends the fight that has been mad
on the company by the Merchants Bridg
company. and gives st. Louis anothe
direct line 10 the northwest The Bur
lington had purchased terminals at ,h
north end OF the city at q great cos
and an attempt was made to make th
road use other lines to reach the termin
ais.
. There has been misunderstanding