Rock Island Argus., 1895-07-02
CITY CHAT.

See MOler'S ad. in want column.
Watermelons on ice at Hess Bros.
X. J. McGee. Of Chicago, is in the
city.
Eckhart's-headquarters for fire.
works.
Buy home and have it insured at
Reidy Bros.
Spring chickens dressed to order
at Hess Bros.
Nice display OF fruits and vegeta-
bles at Hess Bros
Young & McCombs will be open
tomorrow evening.
For all kinds of nice fireworks 60
to William Trefz & Cos.
Twcnty-one pounds Of granulated
sugar for 81 at Shields.
Buy your shoes for the Fourth at
the Fourth avenue shoe store.
Thirteen packages Of fire crackers
for go cents at Shields cash grocery.
Boys, 20 up to Shields and get 13
packages of fire crackers for 20 cents.
Thirteen punches of fire crackers
for 20 cents at Shields cash gro Gerry.
The Rock Island Savings bank to-
day declared semi-annual dividend
of 3 per cent.
Little Japs, big Japs, all sorts OF
Japs every day this week at Watch
Tower-Free.
Bargain day tomorrow in youths
20 ch NJ hn rt !,
avenue shoe store, No. 1901.
Thirteen punches of fire crackers
TO- , cents at Shields cash grocery.
iouths' and misses tan shoes,
worth $3.50, special for tomorrow,
$1.10, at the Fourth avenue shoe
store, No. 1901.
Hiram Stocum will be succeeded
as porter Of the Harper tonight by
Patrick Doolittle. Hi goes back to
the express business.
Remember the open air operetta.
1.-The Cadets Picnic" at the ball
park tonight. An entertainment
worth 81 for 25 cents.
Another special lot of those white
Leghorn flats will be on sale tomor-
row at 10 cents each, at McCabe's.
Will not last over one day.
Everybody wants fireworks for the
Fourth of July. William Trefz &
Co. have an endless variety. Call
and see them before purchasing else
where.
You will miss a great treat if you
do not attend the operetta Cadets
Picnic, "at the ball park this evening.
a 3-act opcretta by the best local
talent. Tickets % cents.
Take your boys and girls to the
Fourth avenue shoe store and get a
good pair of tan shoes, worth S1.50
for Sf.1O. Sizes, youths lace, II to
2; misses button, spring heel, IL to 2.
Maj. j. Nj. Beardsley unfurled a
handsome new flag from the staff of
the Market square pavilion this
morning. 1t is beauty and was
purchased by popular subscription.
This evening at Twin-City Ball
park occurs the patriotic event,
THE Cadets Picnic" for the benefit
of the uptown Baptist mission, and
under the direction of Miss Helen &.
Trip.
H. NJ. Foo,e. an attorney from
Washington, ID. c., is in the city
looking up the matter of back pay
for letter carriers serving under the
Harrison administration before the
S-hour law was in strict force.
The civil service commission at
Washington has ordered that an ex-
animation be held in Peoria Satur-
day. Aug. 3. commencing at a. M,
for the grades of clerk, storekeepcr,
gauger and storekeeper-gauger.
The running of the open trailers
on the Union line through to River
side insures most delightful cool
ride these summer evenings to the
eastern limits Of Moline and back,
and through some of the prettiest
parts of the sister city.
Verne. the 2-year old son of l.. T.
McKarni.h. Of Moline. fell into a
bucket Of hot water on the kitchen
floor at the McKarnish home in
Moline this morning and was fright
fully scalded. The physician attend
ing hopes to save the child's life.
A lumber of Tri- City friends have
been invited by Edward Denkmann
and the Misses Denkmann to meet
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles p. Skinner on
board the steamer Denkmann this
evening. the boat leaving the Rock
Island landing at 1880 o'clock for a
trip down the river.
See the new Cyclops bicycle lam
tern at McCabe's Made like an en-
gine headlight-best light given in
the field. Price the same as the
search light at McCabe's-S4. Plenty
Of bells, Lanterns and sundries of all
kinds. New supply of cheap Ian.
terms tomorrow morning.