Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-02-13
CITY CHAT.

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Mache. new stock, at Taylor's.
New music just in at Taylor's.
Do not forget the music at Taylor's
Valentines, half price. at Taylor's
Oranges, figs and dates at Longs
A nice fresh line of vegetables al
Hess Bros.
Dressed turkeys and chickens at
Hess Bros.
Miss Ida Erickson is visiting Orion
friends today.
w. e. Maucker sells groceries just
as cheap as ever.
derby Mascot" this evening at
Harper's theatre.
See 1.-The Derby Mascot" at Har-
per's theatre tonight.
'.The Derby Mascot" is . good
show. See it tonight.
Fancy Cromarty bloaters and Fin
nan haddies at Longs.
Books on tissue paper work only 5
cents each at Taylor's.
Don't fail to read Jackson & Hurst Q
aa. il you have money to invest.
Something new, canned corn beef
and cabbage. for Is cents can at
Maucker's.
Another lot OF excellent kraut for
8 cents a quart just received at
Maucker's.
William McEniry left this morning
on q business trip, which includes
Chicago and Milwaukee.
Supt. W. G. Besler and Auditor A.
Hamilton, OF the c., b. & O., were in
the city on business today.
Eyes, it is a fact" that although
w. c. Maucker sells groceries so
cheap. he has everything of the best.
b. F. Tillinghast. managing editor
of the Davenport Democrat. left yes
terday for a 6-weeks' visit to the
south.
The Knostman-P Peterson Furniture
factory, on East Front street. Daven-
port. was damaged $1,000 this morn
ing BY fire.
George Nelms, for several years
night operator at the c., b. & O.. re-
signed his position today. He is
succeeded by w. T. Hyde, Of Mon
mouth.
Fine residence lots on Twentieth,
Twenty-first and Twenty-second
streets for sale on easy terms. See
adv. NJ. M. Sturgeon, attorney at
law.
NJ, E-o1or:ol- Sob,r.<l. hoe cop-
sented to repeat her lecture recently
delivered at Peoria, at 8 O'Clock next
Wednesday evening for the benefit Of
Trinity church.
Adjusting Agent Mulville, of the
Detroit Insurance company, today
settled the loss of $4,000, on st. An
thongs hospital, for the full amount
placed by the campany's local
agents. Reidy Bros.
Grand mask ball of the Onward
Hose company, No. 2. of the Moline
fire department, will be held at Wag-
ner's opera house, Moline, Saturday
evening, Feb. 16. Twenty-Five dol
lars in gold will be awarded as
prizes.
Phil Weber and Charles j. johnson
have purchased from Hugh Murray
the blacksmith shop on Twenty
fourth street and Second avenue,
which he has for so many years
conducted. Owing to failing health
Mr.. Murray has decided to move his
family to Colorado in the spring.
The Turner fair has been continued
one night. in order to dispose Of an
amount of needlework yet unsold.
and will close this evening. The fair
has been we'll attended. and although
the fancy articles have sold readily,
the ladies made more than they were
able to dispose of in so short a time,
and decided yesterday to continue
the closing night until this evening.
Last evenings program included a
vocal solo. The Song That Reached
NV Heart" by Mrs Marvin Boards
ley; dolly and l." Tommie Jacob
sen. and exercises by the gentlemen
Turner's.
The members of st. Luke's hospi.
tai guild are requested to meet =,
the residence of Mrs. j. NJ. BufOrd
tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock to
take such action as may seem advis
BILE looking to the extending Of help
To st. Anthony'e hospital in the mis-.
fortune that has come upon the no.
BILE institution. The St. Luke's
guild provided Rock Island with s
hospital for many years until its ef'
forts were frustrated by fanaticism
and the ladies gave up in despair
They have since lent 8 willing hant
to st. Anthony's hospital. and pro
pose to do SO now when it is mos
needful.