Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-03-25
BRIEFLETS.
The "masheen" won.

Seersuckers 81 cents at McCabe Bros
Mr.. John Looney spent Sunday al
Ottawa.
Mrs. n. B. Burgh is visiting relatives
at Clinton.
The democrats will name the winning
ticket tonight.
Strictly fresh eggs at ten cents per
dozen at Mays.
Jacob Warner, of WATERFOWL, was in
the city today.
New dress challIes Al cents while they
last at McCabe Bros.
The South Side chapel cleared 500. &c
at its recent sociable.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ohlweiler will spend
the summer in Europe.
| New tennis flannels 10 cents per yard
while they last at McCabe Bros.
d. 8. Schureman left for Monmouth
this afternoon on business trip.
Fresh eggs ten cents dozen, all this
week, at Beecher's commission store.
Eye openers-2. 750 yards of lawn at
81 cents this week at McCabe Bros.
Domestic sateens u and 11a cents at
McCabe Bros Others ask 1S and 90.
DR.. c. w. McGavren. of Missouri VAL
ley, Iowa. was at the Harper yesterday.
See the elegant display of ~ cent
sateens IN McCabe Bros. show>windows.
Waste ne time; 60 with the crowd for
the bargains at McCabe Bros. all this
week.
Mrs. Ike Epstein and Mrs. F. Leewali.
of Chicago, are visiting their mother.
Mrs. M Kohn
Frank Lawson was sent to the county
Jail for sixty days this morning IS com.
mon vagrant
In the spring the fragrant cowslip
Rears Its head above the sod.
In the spring the re lie an opening
For the man who yields the hod
Mrs. nj. G. Peterson arrived Saturday
evening from Horton. Kan, for an ex-
tended visit to relatives in the city.
The Downtown Progressive Euchre
club was finely entertained by Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Shrader Saturday evening.
The "masheen" triumphed at the out
set. but in this case victory in the begin
ming means defeat in the end. See if it
don't.
Mr.. Munroe Kohn. of this city. and Miss
Lille Burgower. are to be married at the
home of the bride in Davenport. tomor-
row afternoon.
Lost, between Second and Fourth
avenues, gold breastpin, set in pearls
with initials F. Nj. G. Return to this
Office and receive liberal reward.
McCabe Bros dress goods stock is
being largely replenished this week.
Their enormous sales. the past week
would otherwise make empty shelves.
The funeral of Miss Teresa Kinney was
held from st. Josephs church this morn
ing and was largely attended. Clough
& Kautz had charge of the arrangements
Capt. A. j. Whitney left this after,
noon with the steamer Penguin and seven
barges for LAGRANGE, where he begins
work on his $1,000 government con.
| tract
! John C. Filbert was bound over in the
sum of 5000 by Justice Halves this after
noon upon another forged order issued in
the name of Wendell Meyer for the sun
of 81 so.
Convention manipulation Is pleasant
pastime for the manipulators. but The
great mass of voters don't like to bt
manipulated, if the republican party il
Rock Island doesn't object.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Ben T. Cable were at tht
Harper house over Sunday. and left las
night for San Antonio. Texas. via Kan
sas City. They will take European
trip some time during the summer.
Prof. Hannibe A. Williams will give
one of his adHirable renderings o.
Shakespeare's julius Caesar in the chspe
of Augustana college this evening a
7:30 p. m. The public will be wei
coined; admission only 25 cents.
Now let the democrats nominate ,
progressive, public-spirited, upright
popular citizen for mayor. and othe
strong candidates, and the "masheen'
manipulators will be knocked out com
pletely
The lovers of good, solid. Legitimate
fun in Rock Island will be delighted Il
hear that Manager Steel has succeeded il
booking Germans MINISTRIES for April
The company. it will be remembered. wal
unable to get a date on the occasion o.
its last tour through this section. but to-
day W. W. Downing, representing thil
great organization. is in the city making
arrangements for the great event.
The actual cost of construction of tn,
Scott county court house was $182 e65.
90. There have been bonds issued to tn,
amount o: 100000. of which $20.0Ot
mature July /. 1889, and $4,000 eacl
year following. The balance. $62. 8S5. 81
has been raised by taxation. and Their
will be sufficient funds in the hands o
the county treasurer to meet maturing
bonds. By the manner in which th'
bonds were sold 90. TOO of interest cou
pons were cut of and cancelled befor,
issuing.
Pre- Bono PublicO.
For the benefit of the public, and q
the request of number of citizens who's,
families could not get their supplies las