Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-05-26
BRIEFLETS.

grocer for them.
Black fishnet lace. full skir,ing width,
25c yard at McIntire Bros.
A girl baby was born to Mr.. and Mrs
j. W. Potter yesterday morning.
Secale Flakes Secale Flakesl is all the
cry. Ask your grocer what it all means.
Lowest ever quoted, SOC. New York
mill muslin shirts 39c at McCabe Bros.
Contractor Nelson this morning began
the LAYING of the tile cross walks through
Spencer square.
Mrs. III. s. Glenn, of Shaft0n, Tex is
here with her little son TO spend the sum-
mer with relatives.
New York mills muslin. linen, bosoms.
reinforced fronts, unlaundered shirts al
SOC at McCabe Bros.
Miss Morrison. of Taylorville. H.. is
visiting at the residence of ex-Mayor E
p. Reynolds. on Moline avenue.
Give Secale Flakes, the finest breakfast
di h extant, trial. Ii your grocer does
not have it he will get it for you.
The Chicago papers now get into Rock
Island at 1890 a. IN. over the q thirty
five minutes earlier than heretofore.
| Benefit sale of unlaundered shirts this
week at McCabe Bros, bt st values ever
offered-one lot unlaundeIed shirts go at
| 1Sc.
| MIR. James X. Ssmmons, representing
Mcdonnell Bros. general agents in Hi
nois for the Century dictionary, is in the
city.
Thos. F. Vincent has been appointed
census enumerator for South Rock Island
by j. ". Bailey. census taker of this dis
trict.
Can you work the button holes for the
money! 23c for well made, full size,
good muslin shirts at McCabe Bros. this
| week.
Graham Lee. son of Mylo Lee, is home
| from Princeton college for his vacation
He is preparing himself for the Presbyte
rian ministry.
Why stitch, stitch. sticth. when you
can buy good muslin shirts at pc each
| McCabe Bros. SO unlaundered shirts, best
offered for the money.
The great May bargain sale" at Stef-
| fen's. Davenport, will be continued for
three days Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday. Do not fail to attend it.
The children cry for it, the mothers
must have it, and all who have used Se>
Gale Flakes are simply loud 10 its praises
as it makes most excellent dish for
breakfast.
And now its WilIism Atkinson who
| thinks he is sure of capturing the repub
licau nomination for sheriff. Who knows
but what the lightning may strike j. d.
Chinn. of Black Hawk?
Mr. Lothar Harms is laying a han d.,
some new brick walk on the Eighteenth
| street and Sixth avenue sides of his resi-
dence property, and in many ways inn
proving the appearance of his premises
The Rodman Rifles had tier semi
annual inspection last night at the hands
of Col VIM CIendenin, of Moline, who
complimenied Capt. Chaunoa aud his
command on their good military deport
ment.
Mr.. NJ. J M Eniry, who attended the
democratic jubilee in honor of Hon. De-
los P. Phelps at Monmouth, Saturday
night, pronounces it one of the most n.
thusiastIc gatherings of the democrat y
ever held in the state.
Park Commissioner Jackson is daily
improving the appearance of Spencer
square. The bandstand has recently been
the subject of characterization, the Adams
Wall Paper company having painted it in
a variety of nicely harmonizing colOrs.
The Union has again been seen" po-
litically and another candidate is an
nounced for sheriff with the customary
puffery in the person of VIM. Atkinson.
The Union is making a great take-of on
these anxious and ambitious republicans
Mrs. E. T. Norton. only daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. s. Keator. of Moline.
died at San Antonio. Tex, Friday morn
ing. Mrs. Keator and her son. Frank,
were with Mrs. Norton when she died.
The funeral occurred this afternoon.
In the circuit court this afternoon a
jury is being selected for the trial of the
case of the U. B. church against the Nj.
f church OF Moline trial as to prop
erty title. Guyer & Sweeney represent
the plaintiff and Sesrle & Searle and VIM.
jackson the defendent.
Geo. Schaefer, who purchased the vii.
mans property on Thirteenth street, is re-
modelling the old homestead and building
modern two-story frame on the south
end of the lot. G. W. J. Schreiner is the
contractor for this nice building, which
will cost about 81 200 complete.
Receiver Fred Hass, of the Rock ISL
and Il Milan road. announces that here
after the last Car leaving Rock Island on
a through trip will be at Z O'Clock, the
last car from the tower at 7:30. the last
from Milan at 7:10 and the last from
Rock Island to the barn at s o'clock
This arrangement, while an improvement.
is really only step toward still better
facilities which Mr.. Hass Is planning for.
The funeral of DIR. Samuel K Sharpe
was held from the residence of Capt. ].
B. Davis, 513 Twenty third street, at 2
o'clock yesterday afternoon, there being
an immense concourse of people present.
Rev. DIR. r. F. Weidner, of Augustsna
college. officiated. The pail bearers
were: Messrs. A. M Blakesley, c. G.
Mclntire. S. ID. Clelaud. J. Ross Mills, DR..
w. T. Magill and DR.. j. W. Stewart.
In her speech at Moline Thursday
night before the Womans Suffrage So
ciety of that city. Mrs. Helen M. Cougar,
of Indiana, held that the time was soon
to come to pass when Illinois would grant
municipal suffrage to women. that the
leading statesmen of the state. including
Gov. Fifer, were in favor of it. and as
soon as it should be granted she pre-
dicted that the saloons in the towns and
cities will be effectually wiped out, and
even Chicago be placed in the prohibi>
ton column.
A doctor will sit down and write
prescription. time five minutes. paper