Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-13
CITY CHAT.
Peach ice cream a, Krell & Maths.

NJ. & &
Seventy five cents for a 81 Oxford at
NJ & X
Ashley ". Elliott. of Edgington, was
in the city today.
Ten. minute cars to Back Hawk
Tower tomorrow.
Read The ARGUS and keep posted on
everything transpiring.
You cannot afford TO miss the reduc-
ton sale at N Sc Ks.
You surely csn save money if You pur-
chase your low shoes of NJ. & &.
One dollar and sixty five cents for our
regular 81 Oxforis al the NJ. S &. re-
duc,ion sale.
Your opportunity has come TO buy la
dies low shoes chesp-at reduction sale
of NJ & KS.
Go to the Watch Tower tomorrow. A
cool ride. no dust beautiful resort,
delightful music.
Lost-A parrot. A suitable reward
will be paid for its return TO 2l6 Nine
,eenth street.
The Misses Mile OBrien and Josie
Sexton left this morning on short visit
10 friends in Peoria.
Dr. ]. NJ. Bsrth and wife leave on the
steamer Pittsburgh tomorrow night for a
visit TO northern resorts.
Don't forget to try the fresh roasted
Virginia peanuts. 5 cents q quart, and all
kinds of fruits at Boro's.
Miss Mary German. who has been Wis.,
iting friends st Perry. Ia, fer some time
past, is expected home today.
Where will buy my furniture? At
G. .. Huckstaedt's, of course. His
goods and prices are right.
Jacksonville is closing up again, and if
she can keep her feet will give some of
the others hard chase for the finish.
The superintendent Of streets has his
forces cleaning the pavement today.
duty which should be attended to at least
once a week.
D. Roy Bowlby who is up north on a
f shing trip, was taken seriously i'll ST
Lacrosse, Wis, but reports from there
today note that be is improving.
This being Saturday, people who
haven't heen able TO get to Loosley's
specisl vase and statusry sale during the
day. will find the store open and prices
i'll feet until Gals tonight. The sale is q
success.
J. B. thinner has commenced the
erection of story double frame build
ing on the corner of Fifth avenue and
Seventeenth street, just west of his pres
ent residence. c. J. ". Schreiner has
the contract.
There will be song service at the 7.
NJ. c. A. rooms st $50 p. N. tomorrov,
conducted by c. E. Adams. Rev. Fair
burn will speak upon the topic, "a
Young Mans Choice" Young men are
cordially invited to attend.
Mrs. J. T. Wolf, who has been visit
ing relatives in the city for several weeks
past, returns TO her home in Chicago to-
morrow She will be accompanied by
her sisters, the Misses Beckie and Rosa
Cohn, who will visit there short time.
The league directors threw out the
game secured by Rockford's complaint
of StockwelIs umpiTing in refusing to
pay Jacksonville its guarantee until i'll
agreed to let 8 substitute umpire, and
the consequence is we are still hanging
on the top peg.
President Louderback has arranged to
extend the Tower Examinations ID the
island opposite the Tower, thus increas-
ing the pretty effect of the reflection in
the water. Hereafter, too, portion of
the band will be stationed on the island,
and al experiment made in the trans
mission of the music.
A large number of the young friends
% Miss Dolly Meenan geve her a de-
Iightful surprise at Der home 1921 Sixth
avenue last evening A dancing floor
was brought to the lawn which was IL
lumina'ed with Chinese lanterns, and tue
young people enjoyed themselves in
dancing. At midnigh; delicious supper
was served and the evening on the whole
was very pleasantly spent.
c.. Christophersen, representing the
Bsrnum s. Bailey Greatest Show on
Earth" is in the city, and this morning
IN ade THE ARGUS q pleasant call. He
states that the show is greater than ever
this year without any exsggeration, and
that the Columbus feature, occupying
one hour in its rendition, is indiscribable
in it's msgnifcence and grandeur The
public street parade, too. is feature sur
passing anything heretofore undertaken
and in order that all may witness it, and
to avoid confusion. Mr.. Christie phersen
urges that vehicles be kept off the streets