Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-12-11
BRIEF MENTION.
That Rock leland snd Moline won out
IL not At all SURPRISING;
II shows again the beus fits
OF always advertising.

SAFE at ADAMS thlS week.
:. s. s. shoe sale at Adams. La
dies take advantage Of this.
Muffs, boas. tibbit collars, Just re-
ceived at Young & McCombs'.
The "a square toe, cloth top turns
are in this sale for$S. Adams.
The cheapest place for toys. sleds.
toy furniture, ETC., is at Mitsch's.
Special at Young & McCombs' to-
night from to 9. toy carts 5 cents.
Merchants dinner ut Harry
Smythes' every day from l2 to 2. IS
cents.
The Norden's masquerade ball will
be given Thursday evening at Ar
mory hall.
IS buys either of the S. so. 81 or
IS grades Of ladies' square toe button
shoes at Adams sale.
Fine lunches served every morning
and evening at the Mint, Market
square. John Kay, Prop.
For a healthy table drink use Carse
& Ohlweiler's Black Hawk springs
mineral water. Telephone No. 1O14.
Miss Martha Oswald is home from
Colorado Springs on visit to her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Oswald.
In the want column of The ARGUS
is the place to get what you are
looking for. or dispose of what you
don't want.
If you are looking for holiday
presents keep yonr eye on the adver-
Using pages and you will be benc-
fitted thereby.
Low rates to Atlanta and the south
via K. !. & +. railway. Tourist
tickets now on sale to Florida points.
Fastest time by this route.
A committee of 10 gentlemen from
the Thirty club have arranged a ball
to be given at the Indus rial Home
New Years's night under the auspices
of that organization.
The first annual ball of the Car
penters & Joiners' union. 166, occurs
at the Industrial hall Thursday even
ing, Dec. 10. Preparations are be-
ing made for grand time.
Ask your druggist for the DR.. j.
H. McLean's Medical Almanac for
1896. containing the celebrated storm
prophet Prof. lrl R. Hicks weather
predictions, furnished free.
No little interest is being mani
tested in the grand ball and recep-
ton to be given by Rock Island Di-
vision, LOG. o. K. c.. which occurs
| u + ha m Il I, Of p; a h n n Mya1 ro,dou $780,.
ing. Dec. IS. A large attendance is
anticipated.
Thousands of haudkerchiefs in
great variety of styles now load the
shelves and counters at Mcintyre
Reck Co.'S. All have those low. quick
selling prices attached for which
McIntyre-Reck Co. are famous.
MIR. and Mrs. S. F. Kenfield
welcomed new arrival at their Chi
cago home Monday. 1t is their first
born and sweet s-pound daughter.
f. d. Sweeney, Mrs. .Kenfield's faith
er. is back from q visit to his grand
daughter.
The special meeting and banquet
of the Tri-City Dental society was
held yesterday afternoon and even
ing in Davenport. There were dis
tinguished members present from
abroad and some important papers
were presented and discussed.
The coroner's inquisition over the
remains of Mrs. J. L. Carney, who
died so mysteriously and suddenly at
Davenport. has not been concluded
yet. Today's Investigation has
added much to the implication of
DIR. j. A. Reid in the treatment of
the woman in her last ailment.
The dance given by Arsenal Coun-
Gil III. National Union. at Carse hall
last evening proven a delightful oc-
casion. in which about forty couples
participated. Schillinger's orchestra
provided the music to which the
merry gathering danced for several
hours. At midnight supper was
served in the dining room annex.
A fine Xmas gift-the Standard
dictionary or Johnson's Universal
cyclopaedia. just completed in eight
volumes. Set delivered on first paw
ment or sold for cash to suit circum-
stances. Sold only by subscription.
For particulars address Frank Lasher.
general delivery who will call and
show specimens Of either work.
There was a wrestling exhibition
or contest at Claus Groth hall last
night. Farmer Burns had agreed to
throw Moss. the Rock Island wrestler,
five times within an hour. He did so
and had five minutes to spare. The
audience was satisfied that he could
have had half an hour or more to
spare. but they were seeing a very
pretty exhibition and the wrestlers
were trying to give them their
moneys worth.-Davenport Demo-
crat.
D. H. Creel is confined to his home
at 74S Twenty-second street suffer-
ng with injuries of a rather severe
nature sustained in an accident on
the Rock Island Monday night at La
Sale. Mr.. Creel is employed -