Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-20
CITY CHAT.

Andrew Donaldson, OF Rural, was in
the city today.
Baby carriages at the Columbia cNesp;
retail at Wholesale prices.
For sale cheap "A good fresh Jersey
COW. Apply at this Office.
Great sale of muslin underwear at Nc
Csbe Bros this week. See adv.
See prices on baby carriages in the
celumbis's adv. on seventh page.
Did you see the crowd at McCs5e
Bros great muslin underwear salef
1t will pay YOU TO pstronize the intel
ligence column" of THE. ARGUS.
The London always undersell under
sad all circumstances. Price and see
Nice, new, sound unchanged goods at
prices less than anywhere. The Lon
don.
Mrs. Johanna Mcmahon, OF Chicago, IS
in the city on q short visit to relatives and
friends.
Now is the time to compare prices
when others pretend to sell cheap. The
London.
Mr.. end Mrs. H. G. Ashbaugh. of
Eau Claire, Wis, visiting relatives in
the city.
McCsbe Bros. will sell you muslin I'M
derwear this week for about the cost of
the material.
John Daily and wife on Twenty>fourth
street rejoice in the arrival of q little son
at their home.
Just now-Dice, new fresh goods
cheaper than damaged goods. Price and
see. The London
Specis' prices on housekeepers' linens
continued this week 1T McCste Bros
Some very choice thi1gs left.
L. NJ. Allen. agent of the c., R l. &
z. road in the tri>cities, was in the city
today making acquaiAtsnces and friends.
W. B. Ullmsn, of the Moline Male
able Iron works recently destroyed by
hre, has decided to rebuild on the old
site.
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Hurst give a
young peoples party tonight in honor OF
their guest, Miss Henrietta Griswold, of
Fulton.
McCsbe Bros. will have more clerks in
their muslin underwear department to-
morrow so that sll may be waited on
promptly.
The primaries are TO be held at Milan
Saturday night to nominate candidates
for the town officers. the election to &C.
cur March 6.
Dayenport's police force gave a mas
querade at Davenport Turner hall Sstur.
day night. Two thousand people were
in attendance.
Now is the time TO buy your children's
carriages at the Columbia. Ttey are
selling them cheaper than others can sf-
ford to buy them for
F. T. Slevin, OF Peoria, was in the CITY
Yesterday. the guest of his friend, Mai.
M. Buford. Mr.. SlevIn is a csndi-
date for revenue collector in this district.
A broken axle at Wilton SATURDAY.
night on the Rock Island road caused the
ditching OF five freight cars, delaying No
due here at 1910 and trains following
about eight hours.
Moline's school election, with reference
to High school site Saturday, resulted
10 $50 votes for the Stevens lot, 80 for
the Good lot; against either, 800. The
Stevens lot was selected.
The Rock Island Cou nty Horticultural
day, but there being but one member
present at the appointed time. he took an
adjournment for two weeks.
Billy Gibson has closed another match
for Farmer Burns, the bout to be with
jack King at DEBORAH, Iowa, two weeks
from today, the purse for $500, of which
$500 is to GO to the winner and 800 to
the loser.
The Davenport Mile Track club has
raised the 500, 600 in subscriptions neces :
sary to insure the continuation of the en-
terprise, and is now contemplating So
600 more in Rock Island and Moline for
working capital and with q view to max
ing tri-city affair.
Mrs. Lee Lawrence Beauchsine. other
wise 'Biddy MCGEE" OF Davenport, was
convicted in the Scott county district
court Saturday of maintaining rooms for
immoral purposes. The maximum pun
ishment is $500 fine or six months i'm
prisonment in the county Jail.
Corset covers &c, 25c, 39c, SOC, etc.
Chemises 25c, 39c, Acc. ETC. Drawers
zoe, BIC, 49c, etc. Night gowns 39c, |
QUO, etc. up to better and finer grades |
Al worth from 20 to 33s per cent more at |
mcCabe Bros great sale of muslin un-
derwear this week. Read adv.
The first crinoline dress has been seen
on the streets of Galena. 1t was worn
oy silvery haired lady who is unfortu-
nateiY sffiicted mentally and whose mania
runs to fantastic novelties in dress. She
appeared on the streets attired in boon
SKIRTS OF the widest pattern. and, need |
less to say. created q sensation.
The drivers on the bridge line have got.
ten into into an abominable practice of |
keeping the DroOms used in their cars
sweeping end up on tie end of the cars
and directly in such position as they will
swipe person in the face or neck or en-
tering the car when the platform is at all
crowded. The brooms should be kept