Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-03-06
CITY CHAT.
,af lard at Schroeder's.

Strictly fresh eggs 19c at Shields.
Strictly fresh eggs, 10 cents, a,
Shields.
Mrs. Bert Stemmer is visiting Chi.
cago friends.
A choice lot of fancy roll butter to
sell cheap at Beecher's.
A good time social at the Baptist
church Friday evening.
Mrs. Richard Gleason, of Chicago.
is in the city for short stay.
Social Friday evening at tie Bap-
fist church. Bring your dime.
Good cooking butter to sell cheap
at Beecher's commission house.
Don't fail to read Jackson & Hurst S
I'D. if you have money to invest.
Every Jewel stove is guaranteed
Allen, Myers & Co.'S price will inter-
est you.
A. Strauss, of Anamosa, Iowa, is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Ro-
senfield.
Read Slater Montrose's add for
market quotations, changed daily by
telegraph.
If you are looking for good time,
attend the Baptist church social Fri
day evening.
Montrose's brokerage and commits
sion exchange is now open for BUSH
ness at 1920 Second avenue.
j. A. Dirksen, representing the
Dirksen Silver Filigree Co., of Free
port. was in the city today inter-
viewing our jewellers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Murphy left
this morning for Pennsylvania, Mr..
Murphy having completed his en-
gagement in Davenport.
Ex-County Superintendent of
Schools c. b. Marshall is being talked
of favorably as candidate for the
democratic mayoralty nomination.
Fine residence lots on Twentieth,
Twenty-first and Twenty-second
streets for sale on easy terms. See
adv. NJ. NJ. Sturgeon, attorney at
law.
William Hawthorne has purchased
the restaurant and woman's ex-
change in Hurst's block, on Twenti-
eth street, and will conduct it here
after.
A couple of Moline young men had
an exciting experience with an unruly
horse on Moline avenue this after
noon, but luckily no damage came of
the incident.
The Misses Nelson & Kennedy will
open a dressmaking shop March 4
over the Woodyatt's music store,
1717 Second avenue. Your patron
age solicited.
A drunken individual, who was
making himself obnoxious in the
Peoria yards yesterday afternoon,
was taken down in the patrol wagon
and given a chance TO sober up.
As we understand the packing
house has shut down. and Schroeder
has full line of pork tenderloin,
spare ribs. pork loins. pork shout.
ders. ETC.. at packing house prices.
The city council is in special
session this afternoon for the purpose
of making some arrangements for
the draining of the Schnell addition.
Judges of election will also be ap.
pointed
Allen, Myers Il Co. do all kinds oil
repair work in the line of tin. copper
and sheet iron work. plumbing
steam heating. etc. Give them a
fri hnf al
Telephone, 10lS.
A venturesome young man from
up town walked across the ice yester
day, and, wonderful to saw. reached
the Rock Island shore in safety
When asked by Officer Etzel why ht
had taken such risk, he calmly re.
piled that he did not care to wall
around by the bridge.
A new time card is promised on the
Rock Island next Sunday. the more
radical changes contemplated being
the arrival of the fast mail at a. m.
half an hour earlier than now. Will,
No. will resume its old time of de
parture. leaving Rock Island at SEQ
p. H.. instead of laying here thre'
hours, as now.
I. j. Phillips, brother-in-law o
Charles McHugh. of this city. ran TO
mayor of Ottumwa, Iowa, on tn
democratic ticket and was defeate,
by but 81 votes Monday, splendi,
showing for a city overwhelmingly
repu blican. Could McHugh be in
duced to run for the same office il
Rock Island he would do still bette
he would be elected.
Blake & Murphy are branching on
in other fields. The first of ne,
week they will oren plumbing an
gas fitting establishment at Gale
burg, where their worth and ente
prise has already been recognized
being rewarded different large col
tracts. which is ample assuran'
of success in the new venture. j.