Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-06-26
CITY CHAT.

-. DuIuS.
Hammocks from SO cents up at
Eckhart's.
Gooseberries, cherries and rasp-
berries at Longs.
A full supply of home grown veg
etables at Longs.
Twenty-one pounds of granulated
sugar for 81 at Shields.
w. Trefz & Co. have the largest
stock of all kinds of fireworks.
X. A. Donaldson departed for Chi
cago last evening on y business trip.
Cucumbers, wax and string beans,
tomatoes. cabbage and fruit at
Shields.
c. B. Marshall and family are
spending a few days angling at Bos-
ton bay.
Fresh eggs IL cents dozen and
three cans Of apples for 25 cents at
Shields.
DIR. George Merriman has secured
suit of rooms in George +. Bailey's
building.
Miss Mary Murphy departed for
Galva this morning on weeks visit
to friends.
You can buy home from Eugene
J. Burns in any part of the city from
$1,000 to $1,000.
Balloons, triangles, mines, fire.
crackers and an abundance of other
fireworks at Trefz'.
Mr.. and Mrs. George f. Redfield
are rejoicing in the advent Of . new
daughter in their home.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G. Dougherty and
daughter leave Friday for couple
OF weeks visit at LacOn.
s.. j. Collins went down to Cam
bridge this morning to look after
some building interests.
Let 'em go at half price. Those
Rough and Ready sailor hats at 4c
as long as they last at McCabe
Bros.
The band concert to have been given
at Spencer square last evening was
postponed until tonight on account
OF the rain.
II. A. Cherries. travelling passen-
ger agent Of the NJ, X. 4 T., was in
the city in the interest Of his COM
pany today.
1t looks as il the Davenport, Gin
ton Il Eastern railway was sure go.
An order has been placed for the
rolling stock of the road.
The first assessor in the county to
make settlement with the county
was A. +. Young. of Edgington town
ship, who reported today.
Eli Mosenfelder returned last
evening from Colfax Springs. Iowa,
where he accompanied his wife and
children, who will spend the summer
there.
James O'Connor, Of Chicago. n
member of the syndicate which re-
Gently purchased tract of land at
the head of Twentieth street, is in
the city on business.
Mrs. Virgil Warren and daughters.
Misses Blanche and Fay, accOmpan-
ined by her niece, Miss Sadie Jarrett.
and the Misses Julia Klein and Edna
Kerr. have returned from Acton.
The Rivals and Orioles crossed
willows Monday, when the latter
were victimized by score Of 40 to
Is. The batteries: Rivals, Beal
and Porter; Orioles. Schillinger
brothers.
Billy Cation participated in the ex-
hibition given by champions Of the
cue on the occasion of the opening Of
Jake Schaffer's Prima Buffet and
Billiard hall on Dearborn street, Chi
cago. yesterday.
Two days of great millinery selling
at McCabc Bros. so far this week has
shown that half-price sale always
wakes the people up. Three days
more of this half-price millinery
sale. closing at 9 o'clock Saturday
night.
Insure your property in the follow
ing timc-tricd and fire-tested COM
panies: Phoenix, OF Hartford; Me-
chanics, Of Philadelphia; Palatine, Of
Manchester; Citizens, Of Pittsburg.
and others represented by Eugene j..
Burns.
The old firm of Baker & Housman
has sold out to the new firm of Ba-
ker. Mcneil Il Sessler, who will con-
tinue the business of hardware,
stove and plumbing at 1901 Second
avenue. where they invite their
friends to call.
The main entrance to the court
room having been cut off by the re.
moval OF the balcony and steps, a
door on the east side with a flight OF
stairs leading thereto is being pro-
vided to answer until the new build.
ing is completed.
Davenport riilemen captured $3.50
in prizes ut the biennial gun tourna.