Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-11-02
CITY CHAT.

John Crubaugh is back from his
up-the-river trip.
Furniture at rock bottom prices at
Fleming's new store.
Circuit Clerk G. w. Gamble is in
Ottawa on business today.
All night dance at Roche's hall
every Saturday nightAs5 cents.
Oyster lunch at Schmacht's saloon,
Ninth street and Tenth avenue, this
evening.
Beef soup at Charles vogel's, cor.
ner Of Fourth street and Third ave-
nue.. tonight.
| The stage OF water at the Rock
Island bridge at noon was 20; the
temperature Sc.
Quit wishing for what you want;
put an ad in the intelligence column
and get quick returns.
The Wier Pillow company has COM
menced advertising for bids for the
construction of its buildings in East
Moline.
Last day of Shields special sale
prices. Be sure and place your or
der tonight If you want good grocer
les cheap.
Cabinets 81 per dozen for the holi.
day trade. Cards 81 per dozen. Jar
Wis White Art company, 800 Brady
street, Davenport.
The steel for the first floor of the
court house arrived yesterday after.
noon and building operations are
progressing nicely.
i Saloon license renewals: Mon,
Nelson. August Coussens, p. Auers
John Bruhn, Henry H. Doerring
Otto Patting, Henry Siemon. W. o
Negus.
Ask 20 ladies whom you consider
are shrewd buyers and you will fine
that they are all close readers of ad
vertisements. They know wha
ads. are for and they profit by
them.
The Iron Molders' union dance q
Industrial hall last evening was at
tended by about sixty couples. l
proved a delightful and successful
, affair. Bleuer's orchestra furnished
music.
James Fleming, of Davenport, ha
received permission from Col. But
fington to run an ice rink on tn,
slough the coming winter. and ha
moved his boat house to this side Il
= be used in such connection.
Call ut Bowlby's and see the Re
d gina, the musical wonder of the age
e Tone nearly equal to piano, an
! plays all the late two steps an
o operas. Would make a nice Christ
J. mas, wedding or birthday gift.
!; Charles Erickson. the young ma
!, injured internally by flying boar
" at the Rock Island Lumber and Man
. ufacturing company's mill sewers
; days ago, is lying in a precariou
condition at his home at 318 FIT
avenue.
The well known merchandise fri
J.. Of Schaier 4 Pearsall at Port Byro
will dissolve Jan. 1. Frank and job
a H. Schafer, Jr., retire, their succe
:, sor being Frank McRoberts, and th
). firm will thereafter be known as Pea
!. sail & McRoberts.
n d. Roy Bowlby has discontinue
+ his Savanna agency and has shippe
d the entire stock to Rock Islam,
n Both new and second hand plan,
n. and organs will be closed out tn
70 month at prices to suit the close
ID buyer. Terms Of payment vel
er easy.
rs Lieut.. G. W. Ruthers, who b,
been receiving ordnance instructie
at Rock Island arsenal for the pa
year, has been transferred by Unc
ps Sam to Cheyenne, where he is to r
Ia. port Dec. s. MIR. and Mrs. Ruthe
'at have become widely acquainted
Id. social circles during their short st.
BIT. in Rock Island and they will
TT, greatly missed. Lieut.. Ruthers W
dis here yesterday and departed aga
mis- to visit in Nebraska until duty ca
OIL him.
eI- There was q general good time h
DC in connection with the meeting
m the Rock Island Grocers' Protect
pm association last evening. Several
70 the Davenport brethren were prese
~ and after the routine business b
re- been dispatched an elegant sprea
..on prepared by Caterer Fred Schm
NY was sat down to. Games, ETC..
'ed lowed and several hours we're m,
ere enjoyably passed. Resolutions &C
10 surfing the Davenport authorities
VI arresting one Of her business m
. ., for placing hand bills in houses :
ta. vertising his own business W
8. adopted.