Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-07-26
CITY CHAT.
Eggs II cents at Shields.
Buy a home OF Reidy Bros.

Potatoes IS cents peck at Shields.
Bacon cents at H. Tremann &
Sons.
Spring chickens and celery at
Shields.
California fruits of all kinds at
Shields.
Fine display of California fruits at
Hess Bros.
Millinery at less than cost at Mrs.
c. c. Hodges.
Telephone Shields and get some of
California fruits.
Watermelons and muskmelons on
ice at Hess Bros.
Sugar cured hams 10 cents at H.
TremaIn & Sons.
Spring chickens and spring lamb at
H. Tremann & Sons.
Egg plant. cauliflower and dressed
chickens at Hess Bros.
All millinery goods a. cost at Mrs.
G. G. Hodges this week.
Turtle soup at Albert's saloon,
1916 Second avenue, Saturday night.
Blackberries. blueberries, goose
berries, currants and plums at Hess
Bros.
Is your house numbered? II not,
buy numbers of j. W. Stewart and
save fine.
Fish chowder at Gutzweiler's to-
morrow night-Fifteenth street and
Second avenue.
Mrs. c. c. Hodges will sell all
millinery goods below cost this week
to make room for fall stock.
10 will pay you to call at Weckel &
Passig's tomorrow morning and see
the excellent line Of fruits and fresh
vegetables.
Mrs. j. w. Stewart departed this
morning for Shippensburg, Pa. sum-
moned there on account of the illness
of her brother, James c. Mclean.
The regular dancing matinee at
Black Hawk Inn will be conducted
tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 by Miss
Helen G. Trip. All members Of the
class and friends are invited.
+. A. Druckmiller is improving
the appearance of the Thomas drug
store and American house nicely by
coat Of light paint, while the store
front is to be white, a very artistic
combination.
The new management Of the
"Club" saloon invites all friends to
participate in the grand opening
lunch Saturday evening. when
mandolin orchestra will be present to
enliven the occasion.
The magnificent orchestra COM
posed of the united musicians Of
Davenport, scored another of its
successes ut Schuetzen park last
evening. There was large attend
ance and the program was splendidly
rendered.
At St. Mary Catholic church yes
terday occurred the marriage of
Joseph Liebal. of Davenport, and
Mrs. Carolina Kaiser. They will re-
side at the brides homestead on
Second street.
Grand free lunch every Saturday
night and Sunday. The finest i'm
ported and domestic wines, liquors
and cigars in stock; also the cele-
brated Schlitz, Milwaukee and Rock
Island Brewing company's beer on
tap-Joseph Traeger. proprietor,
Tri-City Exchange. PIG East Second
street. Davenport.
There was another upset in the
Twelfth street excavation last even
ing. The vehicle was tipped COM
pletely over, but the occupants were
dug out of the sand by the people
living in the neighborhood and no
injury resulted. 1t is time the paw
ing operations were resumed there
and the nuisance abolished.
The order of Modern Woodmen Of
America has let the contract for
printing its supplies to Egbert,
Fidlar & Chambers. of Davenport,
the price being $3.624.75. The
Bloomington Paragraph company
received the contract for publishing
the organ of the order, the WoOdmen,
of 100000 copies per month.
The first annual picnic of the Re-
tail Grocers' Protective association
yesterday was a signal success. AL
though private affair. when the
grocers. their wives and intimate
friends congregated at Ofrerman's
island in the afternoon the affair as
sumed an air Of largeness. This
only enhanced the pleasure, which
was abundant, base ball, dancing
and amusement satisfying all. The
supper did the grocers proud.
Observer F. j. Walz has COM
piled the following data con.
corning the month of August
for period of % years. dur.
ing which time the normal tenn
perature was Il; the warmest month
being that of 1881 with an average