Rock Island Argus., 1894-08-07
CITY CHAT.
,uy a home OF Reidy Bros.

insure Win uueslnS " hOe1t.
Alarm clocks 6?c 1T Young & Nc
Combs.
Michigan peaches by the basket at
Buucher's.
Muscatine Usage and watermelons
ut Bnncher's.
Dolly Bros. line Of children's shoes
is second To none.
Five and seven room houses for
rent by T.. II. Guyer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. Stockhouse went
to Chicago last night.
Attend Young II McCombs' dress
goods sale all this week.
Bleucr's band plays in Market
square tomorrow night.
Kindling wood for sale by F. b.
Mckown. Phone 1l9S.
All kinds Of printing done prompt
ly ut Nance & Messengers.
The AEGrs Worlds fair series is
in popular demand. Preserve it.
Money TO loan on real estate secur-
ity. Apply at Jackson n Hurst's.
Young n McCombs' cotton flannel
knocks them all out at .lc per yard.
Leave your order early. as we
close at o'clock omorrow-Bunch-
er.
Good goods cheap. Call and see
our line OF children's shocs-DoIly
Bros.
Morris Rosenfeid is able to drive
out again. being much improved in
health.
J. W. Potter and family left this
morning for months visit TO the
scashore.
Picturesque America'-are YOU
getting the series? Back numbers at
The ARGrs office.
A portion OF the ..Americus" COM
bination arrival in the city this az
tcrnoon over the X. |. Il +.
". i. I. Da yidson and Mrs lydia
'. Earr were married by Judge Adj
ans at his Office yesterday.
Why are Dolly Bros. boys shoes
like the Rock Island base ball club?
Because they lead all others.
Don't fail to attend the Y. p. S. C..
+. moonlight excursion on the Schu-
lenburg next Thursday evening.
Picturesque Worlds Fair" the
best published. The ARGUS is now
disposing OF al Is cents n number.
Superintendent Of Carriers John
Silvis. Of the Rock Island postoffice.
is enjoying short visit TO Carbon
Cliff.
John Douer, an aged farmer. re-
siding near Blue Grass. Iowa. suici-
ded by hanging himself to a tree in
the orchard.
The opera "Pinafore' was presen-
ted al the Tower amid the romantic
surroundings last evening, and it
will he repeated tonight.
Nance IL Messer ger invit, you to
give them a call hen you n ,ed any
thing in the pr nting line Office
over Himmer's tailor sore.
Fire on the farm of George Weaver
in South Moline township Yesterday.
destroyed go crods of wood and moved
down 40 acres Of pasture, entailing a
loss of 5000.
The OTpheus club camp which has
been furnishing the music on Van
drufT's island, has con nsolidated with
the German village. The club gives
concert tonight.
The steamer City OF Winona. which
sank near Wabasha. will be brought
To Rock Island. where the machinery
and top work will be placed on a new
hull Of modern pattern.
The Christian Endeavor society of
the Central PRESBYTERIAN church. hone
20 entertain all the Young Peoples
societies of the tri-cities on the
moonlight excursion next Thursday
evening. a good time guaranteed.
Tickets, 50 cents; children. % cents.
III. Bos>e. Of the government engi-
neer-' offices, leaves tonight for St.
Paul. where he goes to look after the
government works situated in the
river between that city and Lake
Pepin. The i'ood-@ates above St.
Paul will soon be opened for the pur-
pose Of flooding the river near that
point.
Chief Clerl j. +. Elliott. of the
Rock Island postoiiice. and William
Ullcmeycr returned last evening
from their wheeling trip across the
state. They rode in all 2iO miles.
their longest days run being &c
miles. They visited Mendoza, Auro-
ra. Elgin and Woodstock on their
wheels and then went into Chicago.
and back to Rock Island by train.
The fire department was called to
the central district at 80 this after
noon, fire having broken out in the
frame building just west of Harper's
theatre on Second avenue and owned
bv W. A. johnson and nccnnied