Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-06-12
BRIEFLETS.

Miss Nellie X. Hayes has returned
from Boston.
81 sash ribbons at go cents while they
last at McCabe Bros.
This evening occurs the grand concert
at Augustana college.
Mr.. w. b. Hatch and family leave for
Rockford, Mimi, tonight.
For sale or rent, second hand piano
Inquire of DR.. G. G. Carter.
The great ribbon bargains at McCabe
Bros. are the talk of the town.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. R. Wilhelm left for
Chicago this morning to remain until
Saturday.
Harper's theatre tonight-the funniest
play on the stage. Full of songs, dances
and comic situations.
The Peorias are at the Rock Island
house. They play at Davenport today,
tomorrow and Friday.
There will be a grand concert at Au-
gustana college at 8 ,p m. this even
ing. Admission, so cents.
Four of the new open cars for the Rock
Island and Moline lines of the Holmes
syndicate arrived this morning.
Mr.. Frank Clough, of the undertaking
firm of Clough & Cotton, is graduate of
the oriental school of embalming.
Ladies' and misses hat sale at McCabe
Bros. 81. 90c. 75c. CSC, SOC. all at "a
cents. and another lot at 4 cents this
week
Two cartons of cream colored No. 9
and 12, watered crown edge ribbons add
ed to the big bargain ribbon pile at Nc
Cabe Bros.
LIT: J. F. Bell, late Of Carbonate, Ill :,
is visiting at f5e7csssidence Of CAPT and
Mrs. T. ]. Buford, on his way to Fit.
Reilly. Kan.
The final cuts on the closing of the
Wethereil stock at McCabe Bros. this
week is attracting a larger crowd even
than last week.
Prof. 8. T. Bowlby and Mr.. d. Roy
Bowlby have gone to Muscatine to attend
the wedding there this evening of their
cousin, Mande Bowlby.
A Chicago paper reports that Col. T.
G. Baylor, of Rock Island arsenal, is to
be promoted to the position of chief of
the ordnance department.
The watch to be given away Saturday
evening at Harper's theatre by Florence
Hamilton, is now on exhibition in the
window of Ramser, the jeweler.
Florence Hamilton and her excellent
comedy company will appear in "Clear
Grit" tonight. A big company and
splendid play for 10. 90 and 80 cents.
And now it is gently intimated that Mr..
Adair Peasants would like to be states
attorney. and that there will be trian>
gular fight in the republican convention.
Beardsley Camp. No. 10, Sons of Vet
Grams, is still undecided as to its future.
At the meeting Monday night it was de-
cided to hold on little longer at least.
The Florence Hamilton company pre-
sented The Schaughran" to good
house and in an acceptable manner at
Harper's theatre last evening. This
evening Clear Grit" will be the bill.
Arrives-Another invoice of carpets,
rugs. oil cloths and mattings. Look
them over. They are bargains. The G.
F. Adams Home Furnishing House, Se2
Brady street, Davenport.
The G. r. Adams Home Furnishing
House. Davenport. are displaying some
extra choice bedroom sets In antique
oak and walnut. They are also showing
q new make of folding bed in antique
oak. 1t will pay you to inspect them.
The young ladies Of the United Pres
bytsrian church are arranging for 90
ciable at their church next Tuesday
evening. Special features are being
provided. which promises = very pleas.
ant and profitable evening. Further no.
tice win be given in due time.
Harry E. Downer, formerly one Of thu
bright lights Of Davenport journalism