Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-04-23
CITY CHAT.
Buy a bicycle at McCabe's.
See Adams for your shoes.

See Adams for your shoes.
Cash shoe store-Dollv Bros.
A choice line of fresh vegetables at
Hess Bros.
Strawberries and pineapples at
Hess Bros.
"Columbia" tie is the latest
Adams has them.
The State Plumbers association
convenes tomorrow.
James Venable. of Reynolds, was
in the city yesterday.
See the low button tan razor toe
shoe for ladies, at Adams.
Don't miss seeing Adams line of
low shoes; they are beauties.
F. E. Rogers and wife. of Port
Byron. were in the city today.
James Murray, of Colorado
Springs. is visiting in the city.
Buy your good eating potatoes at
Nissen's grocery and save money.
Postmaster j. F. Badham, of Tay-
lor Ridge, made THE ARGUS pleas
ant call today.
Plenty of extra solid eating potatoes
ut the lowest price in the city at Mis-
sens South Park grocery.
The Diamond 10 company has de-
termined to remove its headquarters
from Dubuque to st. Louis.
Mai. L. NJ. Buford, accompanied
BY his son, Marshall, departed for
Paso del Norte last evening.
j. E. Montrose purchased while at
Oregon, ILL.,, one of the finest saddle
horses ever brought to Rock Island.
Tomorrow's closing specials on
capes and jackets at McCabe's will
attract every buyer. See the 81 lot,
sure.
Ask to see our line Of ladies' and
gentlemen's shoes at $1.99; regular
$3.50 value-Dolly Bros. cash shoe
store.
Henry Webbing is the favorite can
didate for alderman in the First
ward and will be elected by nice
majority.
Have your old bicycle made new
at McCabe's. New enamel. new
nickel, new tires-economy is the
road to wealth.
Trinity Improvement guild will
meet at Mrs. George Roth's on Sec
ond avenue. instead of Mrs. T. j. Blu
ford's residence.
The stage of the water at the Rock
Island bridge at 6 this morning was
2.40; at noon it was 2.45. The tenn
perature was 62.
Miss Mamie Deonau departed for
Anaconda, Mont, on a 3-months'
sojourn, which will be spent in
Colorado and Montana.
The boiler house at the Silvis
mines near Carbon Cliff was burned
to the ground Saturday night and
the boilers considerably damaged.
Do not try to NOW your grass with
a dull lawn mower. but take it to
Fiebig, the locksmith. and have it
sharpened and you will be satisfied.
Mayor Medill will send force Of
men out in the morning placing up
the new street signs and it is the de-
sire to place them on buildings as
far as possible.
The Salvation army will have in
connection with the usual meeting.
beautiful scenes from the bible on a
large canvas at the barracks. Some
thing beautiful. entertaining and in
structive will be given.
Col. and Mrs. H. b. Burgh left last
evening for Corvallis, Ore, their
future home. They will stop at
Omaha and Denver. at which latter
place they will be joined by their
daughter. and 60 by way of Califor-
mia.
Mrs. Isabel W. Lake will lecture
under the auspices of the w. c. T. U.
Of this city Thursday evening in As
ISOLATION hall. Mrs. Lake is presi-
dent of the Central w. c. T. U. of
Chicago. also state superintendent
of social purity work, and in this
line has accomplished much in the
slums of that city. She will also
address the pupils of the High school
at PAS Thursday afternoon in the
assembly room.
Col. H. b. Burgh threw out n
suggestion worthy of consideration
before leaving last night for Perma-
nent residence at Corvallis, Ore. 1t
was that the county soldiers monu-
ment on which the ravages Of time
are already beginning to show. could
be preserved in no letter way than
by placing it in the rotunda OF the
new court house and permitting it to
tower up into the dome. in place OF
the fountain proposed.