Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-05-30
tlst CHAT.

soap, SOAP soap, soap safe III DIln "
Gleim's this week.
Ladies and misses silk mitts &c and up
Mt MoCabe Bros
Fine apples. .ancy red bananas and no
peanuts at Boro's.
Lawn mowers for everybody on Tues
day at McCabe Bros.
Note the great bargain sale at the Ad-
anOs Wall Paper Cos.
ladies ribbed Jersey vests 4c., Sc,
f2!c., at McC4be Bros.
The sale began this morning morning at
Adams Wal Paper Cos.
Grand opening Wednesday at R. P.
SAeridan's, Union house.
Mrs. j. N. Huntoon is reported at the
point of death this afternoon.
One box-40 bars-Rock Island soap
iOr soc this week only, at Driffell s
Gleim's.
Read the large display advertisement
If the Adams Wall Paper company on
she inside page.
The special sale continues until the
large shipment is closed out at the Adams
Wall Paper Cos.
Do not forget the grand lunch. All
friends are cordially invited. Union
house opening Wednesday.
John Baumgsrtner, Carl Erickson
and William White were each fined SO
and costs this morning for intoxication
r. P. Sheridan takes possession of the
Union hotel Wednesday. He has in his
employ one of Rock Islands best known
Ssrtenders.
Cast your eye over the advertisement
Of McCsbe Bros. in this paper and make
note of the bargains offered for this
week.
Atkinson & Olof have gone to Du-
buque with their company of PAYERS.
They have large contract Of brick work
10 do there. Work is to be begun to-
morrow morning.
The Daft Opera company will sing the
popular opera, The Qleen's Mate" at
The Burtis at Davenport next Friday eve
aiDg, and thu lovers of good opera en- this
side Of the river will attend.
Gertie Wiyil entertained large num-
Der OF her little friends at her home on
First avenue on Saturday afternoon. The
occasion was the little lsdy's 10th birth
day and it was celebrated in very happy
manner.
Princess 1nez" was presented again
at Harper's theatre on Saturday night to
another large and we'll pleased audience.
As on the previous evening the songs,
drills and marches were all produced in
charming manner and everyone present
vas pleased with the entertainment.
Louis May and ,wife left this morning
Tor New York City, and on Saturday next
expects 20 sail for Europe. whittier they
go in hopes of lettering Mr.. Mays
health. 1t is hoped by Mr.. Mays many
friends that the trip may prove benef-
eiaI.
Ths funeral of the late B. D .Buf ord
vas held from the Buford mansion at the
head Of Eighteenth street this morning at
0 o'clock, Rev. W. S. Marquis officiating.
The pall>bearers were as stated Saturday,
J. Conner, John Cru6augh. Henry. Carse,
William jackson, J. N. Huutoon and S.
A. Lynde. There were many handsome
horal tributes. The interment was in
Chippianock.
Milton g. Mills sold his handsome
suburban home in South Rock Island on
Saturday afternoon to Mamie MCGEE for
81 800 and the fact having since the
eonsummation of the transaction deyel
Oped thst the purchaser is none other
:han the notorious Biddie MCGEE, who
was recently run out of Davenport for
maintaining disreputable houses, has
caused much indignation in that portion
Of thecommunity. Although there have
been rumors for some time that "Biddy"
MCGEE had been seeking q location herea-
bouts since being given ticket of leave
from Davenport, all were disposed to dis
eountensnce the report that she had sue
seeded in acquiring Mr.. Mills premises
when the rumor first started, and Mr.
Mills asserts he did not know who the
purchaser was until the sale had been
made.
J. C.. Adams. a member of the
Adams Wall Paper Co., of this city, is
also manager of the Chicago Wall
Paper Co., of Chicago which is decid-
sdly one of the largest wholesale wall
psrer concerns in Illinois. Their bus
mess extends over large section of
Western states and the great quantity
bought by them enables them to buy
at low prices not attainabIe by many
aaalere Mr. Adams hos ON own ro,,