Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-05-22
CITY CHAT.
x beans at NAYS.

20 to Beecher's for your butter and
eggs.
b. ]. Lowrey returned to Chicago last
night.
Choice large potatoes sold cheap at
Beecher's.
Strawberries 10 cents a box at Longs
this evening,
DR.. and Mrs. j. N. Bsrths infant son
is again very i'll
Nice strawberries and pineapples at
Browner's.
Browner has a full stock of all kr ds of
fresh vegetables.
Lost-A gold-heeded 81 k umbrella.
Return to this office.
Or. W. A Paul went to Chicago on
business this morning.
William Mills, of Yuma, was IN town
yesterday on business.
Call and see the oak sideboards for SIS
at Holbrook's, Davenport.
William Nevins is quite i'll at his home
Twenty third street.
G Special sale of bedroom sets until June
/ at Holbrook's. Davenport.
William Cool, of Cordova, spent yes.
terdsy in the city on business.
W. F. Adams, OF Rapids City, was in
Rock Island yesterday on business.
New peas, beans, beets, cauliflower,
head lettuce aud spinach at F. G.
Young's.
Stop! stop!! s,oplu At Holbrook's
and see the bedroom sets he is selling
cheap
Emil 5. Beck, who has been visiting
at home few days, returned to Chicago
yesterday.
Five hundred pounds Ct choice farmers
butter in jars of any size, to be sold cheap
at B eecher's.
W. II. Devore and Rev. NJ. Blakesly,
of Port Byron, were in the city yeste rday
on business.
Special inducements offered in furni-
ture until June l. W. S. Holbrook,
Davenport.
A large stock OF very nice strawberries
has been ordered for Saturdays trade at
F. G. Youngs.
Sixteen dollars will buy bedroom set
at Holbrook's. corner Second and Brady
streets. Davenport.
New potatoes, cabbage. green peas,
wsx hams cuoupob ars oa,l;dauo- - =
beets at Longs Saturday.
Band concert at the watch tower Sum
day afternoon. The last car leaves for
Rock Island at $50 p. m.
II. 5. Comstock, of the Cambridge
Chronicle, was in the city today and made
The ARGUS pleasant fraternal call.
You can buy bedroom set with cheval
dresser for S22 at Holbrook's, corner Sec
ond and Brady street, Davenport.
Col. Crimson, of Philadelphia, now in
the L. S. revenue service, is spending
the day with his old friend, Col. Burgh
in the city.
A private dancing party was given las
evening at Turner hall, large
number being present despite the
dissgreeable weather, and all enjoyed
very pleasant evening
The croaker now explains tina. he
meant it was the frs! snow storm that
would knock out the electric cars, and he
is at bsisting on the expectancy
of the realization of that thought.
Ruined by Rum" was presented TO the
South Rock Islanders last evening, but
notwithstanding the perversity of the ele-
ments the play was complete success.
The town hall was well filed and all
seemed TO be pleased. The play will be
repeated this evening.
The annual catalogue of Augustana
College and Theological Seminary has
been received. 1t shows the number of
students enrolled 3S5, of which az are in |
the theological department, SO in the coll
legiste department, 156 in preparatory, |
46 in the conservatory of music and so in |
the commercial
Up in Clinton they Jared considerably
worse than we did here in the storm the |
other night. Lightning struck two
churches, the Presbyterian and the Ger
man Catholic. The latter was completely
destroyed. but the Presbyterian, one of
hsndsomest in Iowa. was saved through |
the promptness and efficiency OF the paid
fire department, and the fire was confined to |
the tower.
The funeral of the late Reinhard Geiger
was held from St. Mary's Catholic church
at o'clock this morning and despite the
disagreeable weather large number of
sorrowing friends followed the remains
to their last resting place in the Catholic