Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-02-16
CITY CHAT.

But there IL NO cement, alas.
To help man who's broke.
'sMen and Women"
Leaf lard at Gilmore's.
Fresh eggs at Maucker's.
"Men and Women" tonight.
Choice butter at Maucker's.
Masks, all kinds at Taylor's.
Try 1O-cent music at Taylor's.
Dressed chick ems at Maucker's.
j f. Montrose left for Chicago last
night.
Cheap in price, good in quality
10-cent music at Taylor's.
Crepe and tissue paper, paper dolls
and gold stars at Taylor's.
A carload Of baled timothy hay
Just received at Maucker's.
Don't fail to read jackson & Hurst .
ad. if you have money to invest.
The very latest styles of straw
mating just in at Huckstaedt's.
Frohman's company in men and
Women" at Harper's theatre tonight.
Do not forget that Baker & Hous-
man have removed to 1901 Second
avenue.
One month trial free. Tuition IS
per month.-Tri-City Business Col
Iege. Davenport.
..Men and Women" q study of
business and social life-see it at
Harper's theatre tonight.
Buy the baby q Sweet, Whitney or
Haywood carriage at q. o. Huck-
staedt's, and save money.
Miss Rose Nj. Weinberger, accom-
panied by her cousin. has returned
from 4-months' visit in the west.
Mr.. aud Mrs. II. c. Chalk are re-
joicing over the ad. ent of a son. who
made his appearance this morning.
By buying your furniture, carpets.
stoves, etc, at Hucksta-dt's, you
will not please yourself. but your
purse also.
The masquerade at Twin-City park
last evening was attended by 800
people. A band of music added to
the pleasures Of the evening.
Yesterday was Lincoln, Washing
ton and Lowell day at No. 4 school.
and the scholars Of several of the
rooms held appropriate exercises.
The firemen at the Central engine
house were smoked out today, on &C
count of defective flue, which has
caused considerable trouble of late.
Louis X. Cleav-land, who enjoys
the distinction of being one of the
clerks in the state senate at Spring
field, is home for Sunday sojourn.
Fine residence lots on Twentieth,
Twenty-first and Twenty-second
streets for sale on easy terms. See
adv. NJ. NJ. Sturgeon, attorney at
law.
Mrs. Lieut.. Frederick Schwatka
will lecture at the home OF Mrs. L. j.
Buford at 5 o'clock next Wednesday
afternoon. for the benefit of Trinity
church.
Attend the masquerade at Armory
hall this evening for the benefit of
John kitson. Proceeds to 60 to st.
Anthony's hospital, where he is now
being cared for.
Col. Alex. Mackenzie's estimate of
the appropriation required to repair
the shore protection between War
saw and Quincy to prevent the over
flow is $4,000.
II. +. Thomas. of St. Joseph, Mo. -,
is visiting with Sheriff Hemenway.
Mr.. Thomas who formerly resided in
Hampton. will probably move his
family back here again.
Grand mask ball of the Onward
Hose company, No. 2. of the Moline
fire department., will be held at Wag-
ner's opera house. Moline. tonight.
Twenty-Five dollars in gold will be
awarded as prizes.
Mrs. David Brown. who sustained
a severe cash in her head by falling
down the cellar at her home on
Twcnty-first street. will probably re-
cover, although at first it was though,
her injuries were fatal on account o.
her decIinin g years.
A spark from a chimney caugh,
fire to the roof of the house. 220s
Sixth avenue. occupied by r. T. Rus.
sell, about O'Clock this morning
The assistance Of the fire department
was unnecessary. although respond
ing. The damage is nominal.
Chief Sexton returned last nigh
from Springfield. where. together
with others of the State Chiefs assn
citation. he has been in the interest o
the reform measure, which is receiv
ing the support of a number Of tn
legislators, and has good prospect
Of passage.
A grand contest of 14-inch ball
line billiards is to be given betweel
Jacob Schaefer, the billiard wizard
and Frank G. Ives, the Napoleon Q
billiards. for purse Of $500 at tn