Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-20
CITY CHAT.

Baied hay, straw. flour, feed and Jack
snipe at Browners.
Spencer Robinson. of Taylor Ridge.
was in the city Saturday.
Q. o. Bloom. of Chicago, is visiting
relatives and friends in the city.
DR.. Calls condition remains IN
changed. If anything he is improved.
Window. wagon and bath sponges at
less than half price at McCabe Bros.
Best curtain Holland 81 cents yard
for Tuesday only, at McBsbe Bros.
Special sale of lace curtains and cur
tain goods this week at McCabe Bros.
G. A. belong. of the United States
Express company, spent Saturday in the
city.
William Cool and George Tew, of Cor
dova, were in the city Saturday on BUSH
ness.
Charles Battles. prescription cerk in
Thomas drug store is again able to be on
duty after his recent sickness.
Capt. George Lamont is moving his
family from South Rock Island TO bis
new home on Seventeenth street.
House cleaning? Yes or no. CONS
bination step ladder and chair for 81. 10,
worth $3.50 at McCabe Bros
On Wednesday a. m. at $50 twenty
pieces curtain scrims go ut 81 cents per
yard at McCabe Bros. None before.
Lost-A water spaniel. brown; answers
the name of "Curley" Return to c. O.
ID. laundry and receive liberal reward.
Kenneth. the two year old child of Mr..
and Mrs. E. G. Frazer. who has been
very seriously i'll for the last two weeks,
Is slowly recovering.
Call and see the lightning gasoline stove
which is on exhibition at David Don's.
No smoke. no smell; lights like gas.
They beat the world.
DR.. Judd. of Philadelphia, who ha
been here during the illness of his sister.
Mrs. Phil Mitchell, returned to his home
on Saturday evening.
Don't fail to attend Prof. Parker's lee,
ture and mesmaric experiments at Turner
hall tonight. You are sure to see some
thing good. Admission 10 cents.
August Huesing reached home from
Chicago Saturday night and yesterday
numerous of his friends congratulated
him on his advancement toward recovery.
l.. c. Gibbs. day operator at the c., R.
1. 81. depot, is off on vacation. Night
Operator Emmons is working days, and
Daniel Sullivan is handling the KEY at
night.
A horse belonging to William Staassen.
living on Twenty-frst street and Fifth
avenue got one of its legs over halter
yesterday morning and was thrown in
such manner as to break its neck. The
animal was valued at $500.
If you are in need of a refrigerator i.
will pay you to examine the Laonari
cleansble, which is sold by David Don.
They are the best we have ever seen:
charcoal filed, air tight locks, five walls
to preserve the ice, and always clean aud
sweet.
The report of Marshal Miller for the
past year shows the number Of arrests to
have been 432, of which there were 1874
state and 30S city cases. The number
of lights out were 2,234. There were 4t6 |
tramps lodged. The Jail bill amounted
to s6S and S92s 30 were collected in
fines.
Z. d. Sweeney attended meeting at
Galesburg Saturday, of the replolic.u il. |
dietary committee of the Tenth congress
sional district, whea it vas decided to call |
convention st Monmouth. Friday. May
~. for the purpose of nominating three
Judges for the Tenth judicial circuit The
indications are that Judges Pleasants.
Glenn and Smith will be renomiuated.
Mrs. w. A. Bishop, wife OF Principal
Bishop, of the High school, was taken
suddenly and violently i'll Saturday night
with ureamic commissions, and ali day
yesterday her life was des SPARED of Drs. |
Paul, of this city, and Arp, OF Moline, |
were in constant attendance, and death
was almost momentarily expected To
day the reports from Mrs Bishop are
IN ore favorable and DR.. Paul says there is
chance for recovery.
Hans Stoltenberg. of I'll Seventeenth
street. lost pocket book this morning
on his return from Davenport, containing
S65. On making the discovery he came
to THE ARGUS Office TO advertise for il.
and learned that the finder had been in q !
few moments before and left notice of
where the property could be found Mr.
Stoltenberg acted in accordance with
this information and recovered his purse
He learned two things by the experience
the value of newspaper and the ex.
istence of at least one honest man in
Rock Island