Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-12-10
CITY CHAT.

Buy Princess tea at Mays.
Fine large bananas at Longs.
Candy for holidays at Young's.
Nice bright Florida oranges at Longs.
Oranges 90 cents per dozen at Youngs.
The cheapest place to buy candy is at
Youngs
Corn IS and 40 cents bushel at Cool
& Evans.
DR.. j. w. Scott, of E igington, was in
the city today.
Frank Dewitt. of Coal Valley, was in
the city today.
George P. Ssauduhar left this morning
for Ottawa on business.
The last of the beautiful snow has
practically faded away.
R. A. Pos.on, of Belle Plain, Iowa. is
visiting friends in the city,
Christmas tree ornaments oe every des>
cription at W. Trefz & Co.
A tiue line of ladies' and gents slippers
from IS cents up at Dolly Bros.
Don't forget orr nice line of candies
for Christmas at W. Tretz 6 Co.
This weather is most delightful over
head-but under foot-thst's different.
Trio Lodge, No. 81, A. F. & A. NJ,
meets for work on the first degree to-
night.
Paul Repine is not much of a fisherman,
but is death on sparrows, receiving the
bounty for 80 today.
The Rock Islsr Citizens Improve.
ment association meets in regular month
ly SESSION tonight.
J. Weeda, formerly Of Rock Island and
now of Chicago, spent last night in the
city ou his way to Omaha.
The finest line OF doll buggies in the
three cities. Prices ranging from Soc to
s.. Call and see them at W .Trefz 6 Co.
The plow factory boys will give mas
ouerade az Armory hall Saturday evening
Dec. y. Costumes for rent at the hall.
Street Superintendent Harris had the
crossings cleaned this afternoon. The
public will appreciate the Improvement.
The nices, line of toys, games, rocking
horses, dolls and doll buggies, books,
drums etc. can be seen at W. Trefz &
Co.
Mo.a.: II wild eyed man walks into
your Office snd demands s1,5O0.00O just
resch down into your vest POCKET and
land it % Gim It is always the easiest
way.
RI5er. Ausdock. who from 1850 to
1851 was 3 resident of Rock Island and
has since lived in Davenport, died there
las: night.
The Phoenix Bridge company is taking
advantage OF this weather to the fullest
extent, and is rushing the work OF erec.
lion 90 the Twenty-four,h street railroad
visduct.
Ia addition to other we'd lings an
nouuced for the holiday season it is said
that prominent young druggist and also
swell known and popular hotel clerk will
also join the happy throng.
THE ARGUS publishes in full tonight
The presidents message in supplemental
form in order that it may be placed be-
fore its readers without curtailng any of
the other reading matter.
The merchants are beginning to get
their holiday displays in shape The
man who doesn't make fuss about what
he has during the holiday season, doesn'-
deserve to have anything to make fuss
about.
Krell s. Math are moving into their new
business block and will probably be set
tied down this week. A. ,. Johnson
will move mis- Crowa restaurant into the
room now occupied by the popular con,
PETITIONERS.
Clyde Chippie pleaded guilty to larceny
in the county court late yesterday after
noon, and was fined $50 and costs. and
sentenced to 80 days in the county Jail,
theiatter being suspended during good
6 bsbssior,
County Superintendent of Schools c.
B. Marshall has the programme of the
29.h annual meeting of the Illinois State
Teachers association and sections to
be hel1 at the capitol building at Spring
field, Dec 20 81, and which many Rock
Island county teachers will no doubt at
lsnd
keenan,, president Of the Winona
city council, and Councilman A. II. Hill.
I q C.1Clement, NJ. j. Kowalls. j. H.
Nagler and G. a Morey. OF the same
city, registered at the Rock Island house
hast eEsning, and spent the day in the
tn ee=eiiies
The mortgage of joan NJ .honey, the
7-missing Third street grocer. was only ST.
900. while his stock of goods will reach
81 900 or 81. 500 in value; more than
enough to cover the sum of the small
OutstandinO accounts against him II