Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-04-01
TOWN TALK.

Baby carriages at Clemann & Salz-
mann's.
Miss Myrt Lyford of Port Byron is
visiting friends in the city.
Parlor suits. fancy plush and rat
tan rockers. Easy payments at
Huckstedt's,
Moving sale today. This is the
last chance for a bargain before we
move. Bowlby's removal sale.
We have very extensive assort-
ment of dining room tables. Prices
the lowest. Clemann & Salzmann's.
Hear that baby laugh. Mamma
bought her buggy at Huckstadt's,
on the easy payment plan. and she is
happy.
The low prices and number of
sales we are making is causing the
smaller dealers to squirm. Bowlby's
removal sale.
Today the Jewish people celebrate
the feast of the Passover in comment
Grafton of the deliverence of the
lsraelites from bondage in Egypt.
The farm house of Albert Hartman
near Andalusia was destroyed by fire
last night, with a loss of 800. on
which there is insurance of $500.
Every bodv-call and see our dis
play of carpets whether you wish to
buy or not. We will be pleased to
show YOU. Clemann Il Salzmann's.
The retail sales of pianos and or
| cans at Bowlbv's removal sale on
| Friday nearly doubled that of any
other previous day during the past
ii years.
| Those new style bed room suits are
moving very rapidly at Clemann Il
| Salzmann's. Anybody wishing to
purchase will do well to call and see
our display.
| Charles F.. Evans candidacy is one
| of the idle features of the republican
nomination combine. He was placed
on the ticket as Il blind and will not
| qualify if elected,
Fred Smith, for sometime past IA
| popular motorman and conductor on
the street car lines, has resigned his
position and will probably 60 on the
river during the coming season.
W. c. Maucker is the coming al
| derman from the Fourth ward. He
is the right kind of timber for max
ing Il good alderman and the people
of the ward will not miss the oppor-
tunlty of securing his services in the
municipal assemble.
Carl Abel Johnston. son of Andrew
| Johnston and wife. died at his par
| ent'S home, 522 Third avenue. of
| malarial fever at ; O'Clock yesterday
! afternoon. aged > years and months,
( The funeral occurs from the home at
o'clock tomorrow afternoon.
Deputy Coroner Eckhart went out
to Taylor Ridge late this afternoon
in response to a telegram signed by
p Ball. The information comes in
an indirect way though it is not con-
firmed that sudden death of a
| young lady requires the services of
| the coroner.
Mrs. Elizabeth bingham, of Alba
| nv, is in the city today looking up
| the description of the man killed on
the Rock Island road in the upper
part of town the night of March 6.
| Her brother. James Mace, has been
| missing since Feb. IL. and she thinks
the dead man may have been him.
Ferdinand Bein will be the next al
derman from the Seventh ward, and
| the uncalled-fsr abuses that have
been heaped upon him by the Union
merely because he works in Moline,
will contribute largely to his success
at the polls. Mr.. Bein is a citizen
whose property and personal inter
ests are with Rock Island. Because
he is employed in Moline is nothing
to his discredit.
The McConochie city central COM
mittee held another of its sessions at
the Harper house last night. Boss
Steve Collins was again the central
spirit, while participating in the eN-
change of condolences were all told
seven others of the faithful. Promi-
nent among these We're Willy McCon-
ochie, Steve Hull. Boney johnson and
Jim McGarvey. The meeting lasted
some time and adjourned again sub
iect to Boss Collins call.
You would find it very difficult to
put three quarts of water into one
quart measure. Now that represents
the position in which Mr.. Bowlby
finds himself in moving into his tenn
porary. headquarters, hence, our re-
moval sale is not an advertising
dodge. Our sales during the past
week have exceeded anything ever
made in the music business during
the history of Rock Island, and this
proves that the people appreciate it.
If you want a piano or organ at your
own price and terms, you can find it
on Monday. the last day of grace at
Bowlby's old stand.