Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-07-09
CITY CHAT.
Nice celery at Longs.
Attend the Davenport races.

Attend the Davenport races.
Tan polish 10 cents at Dolly Bros.
A good supply of fresh vegetables
at Longs.
George Dodge, Sr., is reported very
low today.
Choice blackberries and raspber-
ries at Longs.
Dolly Bros'.-headquarters for
children's shoes.
Charles f. Case has returned from
Ottawa and Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Matthew Maroney
are here from Peoria.
Plenty of watermelons and musk
melons at Hess Bros.
Cucumbers, egg plant and cauli-
flower at Hess Bros.
Closing out prices on Alaska re-
frigerators at Baker, Mcneil e. Sess-
ler's.
Miss Valisca Koehler, of Los An
geles. Cal, is here on visit to
friends.
Mrs. George A. Leslie left this
morning for visit to La Sale
friends.
Blackberries. raspberries. blueber-
ries, gooseberries and currants at
Hess Bros.
j. Schafer, private secretary of II.
Elliott, of the *" line, is spending
few days in the city.
One hundred silver plated butter
knives at 9 cents each at Young g.
McCombs' crockery sale.
Jelly glasses only one cent each at
Young & McComb's mid-sum mer
crockery sale. Buy now.
Judge Cornell, OF Mercer county,
is conducting the county court in
the absence of Judge Adams.
One hundred piece dinner sets
S49S. S.. 9s and So 9S-Chamber sets
$1.20 at Young & McCombs'.
Silver plated fruit knives only SO
cents a set at Young & McCombs'
midsummer sale, worth double.
The Central Presbyterian Sunday
school class is having an outing at
Black Hawk Watch Tower today.
Mr.. and Mrs o. A. Barnhart, ac-
companied by Mrs. William Barnhart,
departed this morning for Chicago.
Otto's band gives its next sub
scription concert at the Elm street
summer garden next Thursday even
ing.
Col. William X. King has rented
Stuart Harper's summer residence in
South Rock Island, and will move
his family into it.
Compare, be wise before making
. your purchase. Young Il McCombs
are making deep cuts in first class
crockery, no truck.
Attend Young d McCombs' mid
summer crockery sale. All first
class glass goods cheaper than other
houses ask for thirds.
Ma j. M. Beardsley departed to.
day for Meadville, Pa, to spend a
month in the pastimes and with the
relatives and acquaintance OF his
youth. He will return about
Aug. 10.
At Ofrermann's island tomorrow
evening Otto's full band of 40 pieces,
will give concert and there will be
dancing and delightful time. The
fare for the round trip will be 10
cents, the boat leaving at p. N. and
every half hour thereafter.
At a NEE lin = Of the linemen of the
three cities at Davenport last night
the wires all over Davenport were
denounced and demand on the city
council formulated for the appoint
ment of city electrician, whose
duty it shall be to inspect all wires
and see that they are kept in safe
condition.
Both day trains on the Racine and
Southwestern division of the Milwau-
kec were obliged to transfer at Beloit
yesterday, the bridge across Rock
river at that point being impossible
from the effects of Sundays blow,
which twisted it out of its bearings,
the storm throughout that entire
section of the state being the most
disastrous in years. While fatalities
occurred only at Lake Geneva, al
Delavan lake and elsewhere the de.
structive force of the storm was
realized.