Rock Island Argus., 1894-02-14

Rock Island . couple OF DAYS shaking
hands with acquaintances.
The Tri-City Dental sobicty held
It's regular monthly meeting In the
parlors Of the Kcaior house. Moline,
last evening. DR.. II. G. Pape. OF
Davenport. read . paper on 1.-The
Alveolar Absccss and lnaammatory
Action" and an instructive discus
sion followed.
The best talent in the city take
part in the musicale given tomorrow
night by the Kings Daughters at
the residence Of Mrs. Henry CARTS.
Twenty-Five cents will include light
Refreshments and an evening OF most
delightful pleasure. The public is
invited to attend.
The attendance at the Rock Island
County Farmers institute held at
Edgington was not rs large as it
otherwise would have been owing to
the condition of the roads. Never
theless the session proved an interes-
ting one and as the meetings of the
institute always are, pleasant and
instructive.
QCommencing on Thursd,v even
ing, Feb. Is. at .:30 o'cloc.. and to
continue one week or NOR, II. Cramp-
ton Il Co. will sell at auction a va
riety OF merchandise. books, pictnres.
stationery. blank books. pocket
books. toys. games, fancy goods,
show cases. safe. platform scales, etc.
Come and get goods at your own
price.
Before moving to my permanent
location. 1909 Second avenue. March
10. l will give especially reduced
prices on pianos and organs, violins.
guitars. banios. mandolins. accordc-
ons. etc. etc. Nv stock is large. and
in order to reduce il before moving.
have concluded to give the public the
benefit OF some bargains. Call and
get my hard time prices. at Bowlby's.
Lieutenant Commander Dagge;t.
OF Moline. has received an invitation
from Il. NJ. Schafrner. lieutenant
commander of the First battalion.
Naval Reserves, To the Second bat
talon to attend n reception given By
L. 7. Gunther on next Friday even
ing at the Libby Prison museum.
None Of the Moline men or officers
will attend. as they have no uni
forms.
May Palmer. the daughter OF DR..
Palmer. of Davenport. left her homo
last Monday. and her parents are IL.
norant Of her whereabouts. Her
father called her as usual in the morn
Ing. but received no answer. Inves-
tigation showed that the girls room
was vacant. Subsequently il was as
ccrtaincd that she had drawn her
bank deposit. in anticipation of tax.
ing n journey. The young lady lacks
but little OF being of age.
Embroidery at I cent n ward: Tur-
key red prints Ale: robe prints for
comforts Sc: dress style prints SIC;
shirting prints Sc; good brown mus.
lin SC yard; good bleached muslin.
soft finish. 4lc yard: heavy shirting
checks ilc; cotton baits SC; best car.
pct warp l6lc; good silesia &c: q
splendid apron gingham i3c. good
a. Amoskcag. and many other bar
gains. at the McIntire- Rcck Co.. sale
of Walker auction goods.
The Iowa Iron works of Dubuque
have just closed deal with Capt. l..
+. Patton. of Memphis for n new
steel hull steamer. The craft is tc
bc 12J feet in length. 20 feet beam
and 4 feet deep, and is to be com,
plcted by June. The steamer J. 5
heator has been purchased from III,
Diamond 10 line and its machinery
which Is almost new. will he used IL
the new boat. The boat will he USED
at Memphis for towing purposes.
4 prominent business man ant
regular advertiser was asked tn,
other day what he thought the result
would be should he give up adver
tising. His answer was: ..Weil.
nigh: save some money the frs
year. but should lose n bigger nil.
the next two wears. You must keey
the boiler heated If you want steam
II you bank your fires too long. i
takes time to start up. Advertising
is thc steam which Keeps business
moving. I've studied the matter.
McCabe Bros. announce that mos,
OF their purchases from the Jas. ii
Walker auction sale are now received
Below are n few prices which will bt
trade makers during what is usual,
known as dull February. 30 dozeI
25c damask towals 1ic each: 32 dozer
SIC damask towels for 23c: 10 piece
DC crash &c; Honest Width BROW
muslin 5lc; Aurora & muslin SIC
Lawrence l.. l.. Brown &c. Salsbur,
X. DC; Normandy blcachcd DC: Ions
dale &c: shirting prints Sc: 1Ot
sL25 white crockett quilts Sic; b,acl
satin rhadama iic; black moirc silk
zee: black grosgrain silks. 23 inche
wide. at 5Sc and 69c; 100 dozcr larg
linen napkins 7oc. and 100 other lar
gains not yet marked.