Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-12-24
in McIntyre-Reck Co.'S toy depart

ment.
Buncher Bros. have the finest line
Of turkeys, ducks, geese and chick
ems in the city. Prices as low as the
lowest,
F. Slater, wife and son, OF Shell
Lake, Wis, arrived Saturday night
to spend Christmas with r. c. Lloyd
and family.
The dwelling house. 1906 Third
avenue, in this city, is for rent. APP
ply to E. f. Parmenter, Mitchell &
Lynde's block.
The postoflice will remain open un-
til 9 O'Clock again tonight, for the
accommodation of sen 1ers of Christ
mas packages.
j. H. Morrison arrived in the city
from Pocatello, Idaho, this morning
to join his wife, who is visiting her
mother, Mrs. Anna Dolly.
j. E. Montrose left Saturday night
for Chicago to spend the Christmas
tide, Mrs. MontrOsc having been
visiting there for some weeks.
Save money by buying holiday
goods at Young 4 McCombs' today,
as they never carry over any holiday
stock. Cut in all departments.
Fresh Mississippi river catfish.
bass, salmon and sunfish; also, poul-
try, live and dressed. at Rock Island
Produce Co.'s. 1903 Third avenue.
Mr.. Garrett has purchased the in
nr ~ in, L.
Times-Record. Mr.. Blazer will con-
duct newspaper at Newton. Iowa.
Mrs. Ben T. Cable and children
have gone to st. Louis to spend
Christmas with Judge and Mrs. G. A.
Castleman. Mr.. Cable will join them
there.
They are overloaded on some goods
which must be unloaded, at Young &
McCombs'. Read the special adv.
for today and this week. The motto,
first loss is always the smallest.
Farmer" Burns is expected in
town tonight to arrange with Wres-
tier Carroll for his coming match,
Burns hacker, j. W. Gibson, declin-
ing to complete arrangements until
his arrival.
In honor Of his 57th birthday, a
number of the friends of j. w. Law
head congregated at his home, ASS
Forty-fourth street, Saturday even
ing. and joined in helping him make
the occasion an eventful one.
Miss Woltmann had in honor Of
her kindergarten pupils at her home,
Seventeenth street and Seventh ave-
nue., a Christmas tree this morning,
which was decorated with the handi.
work of the little ones under her tut.
ton.
Miss Fannie Markell. 25 years OF
age. and the daughter of well-to-dC
parents, committed suicide at Gin.
ton Yesterday by jumping from the
high bridge into the river. Her par.
ents are almost FRUSTRATED by hel
mad deed, for which no cause is
known.
Mrs. Francis Brashar. deaf mute
residing on Twentieth street, canno
account for the sudden disappear
ance OF her pocketbook containing
$50 this morning. at the Rock Island
depot, while escorting young lady
friend to the train who had beer
visiting her.
Persons expecting to attend either
the annual convention of the Modern
!, Woodmen, or State Teachers asso
citation meeting at Springfield, Ills.
should bear in mind the good ser
vices and connection to that poin
offered by the L. l. & p. As givel
elsewhere in this issue. Round tri]
rate $500.
Madam Marguerite Eagle, former
ly of New York. has removed he
main Office to this city, and would b
pleased to have the ladies of Roe
Island and Moline call on her at 90
, Sixteenth street. Madam Eagl
clears and heals the skin, removin
superfiuous hair molds and wart.
and all superficial discoloration {
5 the skin.
The last will and testament
James Alexander, of Rural, was pr,
9 bated in the county court.Saturda,
All his real estate is left with Dr. ,
: W. Stewart, in trust for the board
: foreign missions of the Presbyteria
church of the United States. +
, recommends that the money left /
| used equally for missionary work
| India Wilma nd To