Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-06-05
CITY CHAT
Tan shoes at Dolly Bros.
Leaf lard at Schroeder's.


Leaf lard at Schroeder's.
Shields best flour only 81. 10 sack.
Everybody praises NJ. & X. shoes.
Gallon pie peaches only 25 cents at
Shields.
Fresh eggs II cents a dozen at
Shields.
New potatoes 80 cents a peck at
Shields.
Three pound can of apples 9 cents
at Shields.
Imported sardines 124 cents can
at Shields.
Ten pounds rolled oats for rs cents
at Shields.
Sociable at st. Joseph's church
lawn this evening.
T. r. Harper came home from
Chicago last evening.
F. Garnett. of Port Byron, was in
the city this afternoon.
Twenty-one pounds of granulated
sugar for 81 At Shields.
Don't fail to read jackson & Hurst 8
ad. If you have money to invest.
See the Arabs and Sernantze at
the Watch Tower tonight. Free.
The Tri-City team won at Ottum-
wa yesterday by score of 5 to 3.
Go to the strawberry and ice cream
social at st. Joseph's church tonight.
Ex-Fire Chief Bernard Brahm re-
turned this morning after several
weeks absence.
They are deserving of praise-not
only the best. but so much lower in
price are NJ. & KS. shoes.
Tonight occurs the illumated BIZ
cycle parade under the direction of
the Rock Island Cycle club.
They are real bargains in boys and
children's suits which M. & X. have
just placed on sale at special prices.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Adams and
daughter, Miss Marguerite, arrived
last evening from Chicago on a visit.
Smoking tobacco Is cents pound.
Slipper tobacco 20 cents a pound and
Star tobacco 80 cents a pound, at
Shields.
Just as good, every bit, as you
would have to pay more for else
where, are those $3.50 mems suits
at NJ. & KS.
'Twould be folly to pay more than
1879 for an inferior suit when you
can get the good, all wool kind at
S7.39 at NJ. Il KS.
The funeral of Frederick Kramer
will occur from the residence, ISL
Fourteenth-and-a-half street, Friday
morning at 10 o'clock.
Attend the strawberry and ice
cream socia"le at St. Joseph s
church lawn this evening, given by
the young ladies of the parish.
Fine residence lots on Twentieth.
Twenty first and Twenty second
streets for sale on easy terms. See
adv. M. NJ. Sturgeon, attorney at
law.
The Mercer county league opened
it's season yesterday. Gilchrist de-
feating Aledo by score of 6 to
and Viola retiring Keithsburg by a
score of so to 81.
Engineer Woermann, of the Henne-
pin canal, gives notice that the
western section of the canal will be
obstructed for four days, commenc-
ing next Monday.
Stone, the directory man. is find
ing great many changes in resi-
denees since his canvassers first went
about. and all having changed should
give him their new number, cit. er
by postal or calling at his office
on Second avenue.
George Hinckley. the engineer on
the train wrecked early yesterday
morning near Muscatine, had one OF
his legs so terribly mangled that
amputation was necessary. Until q
few years ago he lived here, his
present residence being at Eldon,
Iowa. Conductor Crawford escaped
without any injuries.
: The Tri-City Packing & Provision
. company has increased it's capital
, stock to 100000. which in itself is
: convincing evidence of the prosperity
OF the institution the doubling Of
whose stock has been necessary to re-
enlarge the capacity to accommodate
the business that the famous brand.
it produces has brought. The com.
Pany is now employing 100 men.
The Industrial Home association
concluded its fair. which has been 8
success in view of the many Other
attractions which we're in pro.
gress dui ing its continuation. last
night. Monday and Tuesday even.
ings having been devoted to dispo.
sition of the contributed goods.
There is considerable articles left,
and they will be sold next Friday
evening. when the association gives