Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-02-20
CITY CHAT.

AoN l8IO ~ 0llmOISS.
Whole Goldfish at Maucker's.
Dressed turkeys at Maucker's.
/ Dressed chickens at Maucker's.
Sadie Martinez at the theatre to.
night.
p. J. Sommers is visiting in Chi.
cago.
T. F. Lavelle is east on a purchas-
ing trip.
Pure honey 10 cents per glass at
Maucker's.
Adair Peasants is confined to his
home by illness.
Mrs. Eliza Egan left this morning
on a visit to Chicago.
Low rates to Chicago all this week
ut McHugh's ticket Office.
Sadie Martinez at Harper's theatre
tonight. in The Passport.
Don't fail to read Jackson & Hurst
ID. il you have money to invest.
Sadie Martinez in 1.-The Pass
port" at Harper's theatre tonight.
Juct received at Beecher's a nice
lot OF fresh eggs to sell cheap by the
case.
Mrs. Frederick Driffill left last
evening for Shafter, Texas, to join
her husband.
Sadie Martinez in a merry COM
edy, 1.-The Passport, at Harper's
theatre tonight.
Mrs. j. w. Pelham and daughter,
Nevene, left this morning for Chilli
cothe, H., on . 2-weeks' visit.
The Y. NJ. C. A. is arranging for
suitable exercises in honor of WASH
ington's birthday anniversary Fri
day evening.
Guy. 4-year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John A. Nelson, 314 Fourth
avenue. is lying at the point of death
with diphtheria.
r. w. Swisher. a c., B. & Q.
switchman, had the middle finger Of
his right hand mashed while making
q coupling yesterday.
Albert Kuschmann, of Rock ISL
and, aid c. F Deweni have opened
furniture and carpet store in the
Deere building, Moline.
Fine residence lots on Twentieth,
Twenty-frst and Twenty-second
streets for sale on easy terms. See
adv. NJ. NJ. Sturgeon, attorney at
law.
The ladies OF St. Luke's guild are
making active preparations for the
Martha Washington tea. which is to
be given Friday evening at Carse
hall.
Travel over the Rock Island
bridge yesterday footed up: Foot
north, 542; south, 534; total, 1,076.
Teams-north, 500; south, 59S; total,
1,19O.
The w. &c. S. entertained As
sistant Supt. Jones and Trainmaster
T. S. Scott. of the Rock Island, at
the home OF Mrs. A.. McLeese last
evening.
One week from today comes the
beginning of Lent, when social pleas
ures are eschewed and a 40-days' Pc
riod of fasting aud abstinence en-
tered upon.
Miss Ann Buford has returned
from 7-weeks' visit to Springfield.
She had delightful. time socially
and made many friends during hel
sojourn at the capital.
Messrs. and Mesdames j. G. Ras
mussen and John Crubaugh and
Messrs. X. G. Hudson and G. l.. Will
liams leave over the Burlington
route tonight for California.
Cap. Corcoran is in the van o.
spring cleaning up. He is having
the steps leading to his palace Of
decorative art painted. Cap. always
did believe in this forelock business
Maucker's store is headquarter
for baled hay, straw, corn. oats
chop feed, wheat. bran and oil meal
s Prices way down. Everybody is
pleased with his goods and low
prices.
Billy Cation. Rock Islands billiar,
player, received this morning dis
patch to Join Jake Schaefer in De
Moines ut once and continue his tOu
with him. Champion Ives having
been taken suddenly ill.
Stephen O'Connor had a very mar
row escape with his life outside o
Milan. his horses running into
ditch and capsizing the wagon an
throwing him beneath it. He sus
tanned bad cash in the head.
Clarence McRay. of Moline. con
victed of the theft of pair OF glove
there. went into the county couI
this morning. plead guilty to lar
ceny and was fined $40 and sentence
to 10 days in Jail by Judge Adams.
Through misunderstanding. the Ii
dies of st. Luke's Hospital guild ar
not able to get Armory hall. and wi
give their Lady Washington supPt