Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1893-12-04
CITY CHAT.
Pay your water rent.

imported Holland herring in kegs
Spinach. lettuce and oyster plan,
Mt Buncher's.
Mrs. Robert Tate !cr, last evening
for Minneapolis.
Bulk aud canned oysters. and GEL
ut Buucher's.
Pears. grapes. cooking and eating
apples Mt Bunchor's.
Mrs. Sarah Ita is very sick n. her
home. il3 Fifteenth street.
silk handkerchief sale this week at
Mcca5c Bros. Fall in line.
Head lettuce. spinach. oyster
plant and parsley Il, less Bros.
Lots of good Bargains in groceries
Mt Driilill & Glc;m's auction sale.
Tom Casey leaves TODAY for his
home in South Bend. Ind. on a short
visit.
The literary society of Trinity par
ish meets at the rcctcry tomorrow
night.
The stage Of the water nj the Rock
Island bridge nj noon was 5:lO: the
tcmpc-aturc Is.
Tuesday. Dec. 5. will he tine last
day oi the auction sale OF groceries
ut Drillll & Glcim's.
Miss Mary Garoney. of Aspin,
Col. is in the city on a short visit TO
relatives and friends.
The greatest silk handkerchief sale
Ut she century will take place ut Nc
Cabc Bros. this week.
No competition in the cloak bust
ness. HcCaic Bros have left the
others all out Of sight.
salcsman's samples jackets
and capcs. - per cent discount at
McCahc Bros. Go and see
Auction sale will commence Mt .
and . O'Clock on Tuesday. the last
'ay of the sale ut Dri;lill i; Glcim's.
The trcstlc has besn removed from
the Rock Island bridge. the work OF
repairs having been completed.
Leland j. Powers a; liarper's thea
tire tonight under the auspices of the
Rock Island Lecture association.
Walker Whitcsidc. the favsri;e
voun- tragcdian. is TO appear n; Har-
pcr's theatre Dec. II in ..Othcllo.''
Hear yc. Hear We. Hear We. The
great silk handkerchief sale opens on
Monday morning at $ o'clock at Me
cabc Bros.
The entertainment and sale by the
Kings Daughters is to occur at the
home of Mrs. J. NJ. Montgomery
Wcdnc ~day afternoon.
George Champion came in on the
Il. !. " i. this morning with large
number Of rabbits. and reports hunt
ny good out in the suburbs.
DIR. y. &. Bowman of Bennett.
Iowa. and Louis Bowman Of Chicago.
were in the city Yesterday 10 attend
he funeral of DR.. l.. Ii. bowman.
The regular meeting Of the VI. e..
i. L. will he held tomorrow after
noon at 3 o'cloc!, at the Y. VI. e.. a.
building. a full attendance is de-
sired.
W. $. Grave ". Port Byron. was in
! from Iowa City. where he was called
IN the sad mission nj attending the
funeral of his aunt.
Mrs. Francis Banks wishes TO
thank her friends. especially the
lodges and arsenal employees. for the
assistance rendered by them in her
recent bereavement.
The Upper Mississippi Pilots assoc
'iation conycncs ~ Car.e'~ hall to-
morrow mornin. for a 2-days' .es-
zion. ~ number 81 the pilots are al
ready ut the Harper.
The jingle Of merry sleigh hell.
was heard on every side Yesterday.
everyone WHO could re, n sleigh
prizing the irst opportunity offered
N several years for thorough en-
ioymcnt of this kind.
Copies ~ Saturday nights special
edition ~ TuE AgCgs may be had bv
those who have not Vet received a
'py. at the Mill Store. n. llartz A.
ullcmcycr's drug store. Mt Browncr's
grocery. or ut TIE AEGus office.
"Eock Island needs u iirst-class
crockcry store said citizen this
morning. .'Thc idea of being
obi igcd TO 70 To other cities for table
aud glassware. a. ! am forced ~ do
now. is not rclishcd by one taking
tue pride in Rock Island that do"
A new time card went into effect
on the c.. d. Il y. Yesterday. Here
after the ~. Louis express viii leave
at 1:55 p. IN. instead 81 7:i5. and the
IT. Paul express departs n; G:25 p. m.
instead Of 7:05. The Bcardstown
passenger is tn leave nj 3:15 u. m.
instead of 500. The Sterling pas
.cngcr arrives at s:i5 p. m. instead
Of G:5o p. m.
Mrs. Katherine Fisk. who is to
give piano recital ut the Y. NJ. C..
A. auditorium Thursday evening.
under the auspices Of the Rock ISL