Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-12-28
CITY CHAT.
Leaf lard at Gilmore's.

Leaf lard at GImore's.
The best broom-Lee's Little Gem.
Charles Smith is here from Lin
coin, Neb.
Robert Lee. of Sherrard. Sundayed
in the city.
Read TaE ARGUS grand offer in
another column.
Miss Lottie Rosep fisld 10 here from
Peoria for the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. 8. Cable have re-
turned from New York.
Boys and girls have tbs chance CT q
lifetime. Read THE Argus offer.
The lowest price on all stringed in.
struments at Totten's music house.
Jerry Sweeney and Lee Caldwell,
of Savanna, were in the city today.
Everything new. no shop worn in
s:ruments, at Totten's music house.
Come in and examine a new line of
mandolins at Totten's music house.
Elegant sweet cider, 2 gallons for
IS cents, at Maucker's. is cents per
gallon.
Mrs. Morris Rosenfield and son,
Charles. left for Indianapolis this
morning.
Supervisor Martin Schoonmaker,
OF Reynolds. was in the city today
on business.
Miss Sadie Cool returned to Chi
cage today after spending Christmas
with hsr folks.
w. C. Totten handles the Mason,
Hamlin and Merrill pianos, and Ma
son-Hamlin organs.
Place your New Years order with
Maucker. and get the finest poultry
at the lowest prices.
MIR. and Mrs. Ira w. Allen, ST.. of
Chicago. are the guests of Rev. and
Mrs. Ira W. Allen, Jr.
Maucker's Woodman's choice flour
can't be beaten. $1.24 per sack; best
winter wheat flour $1.14 per sack.
One fare, $4.95, to Springfield,
ILL.,, and return via &. 1. & P. rail-
way, on account OF the Inauguration
ceremonies.
Mrs. P. Kelly and children, of
Omaha, Neb., are visiting with Mr..
and Mrs. j. T. Shields, 1924 Fifth
and-a-half avenue.
Mrs. Fred Stratton and children,
of West Virginia, arrived to spend
the holidays with her parents, MIR.
and Mrs. John B. Staubach.
Three trains to Springfield, ILL.,,
via r. l. & P. railway. One fare,
$4.95. for the round trip. on account
of governors Inauguration.
Best route to Springfield. ILL.,, Wis
r. I. & P. railway. Three trains
daily. One fare, 81 95, for the round
trip on account of Inauguration.
The report is again prevalent in
Moline that Gilpin Moore, of this
city. is to retire from the superin-
tendecy of Deere & Co.'S pillow works.
A. A. Nudge. manager of 1.-The
Players" company. which appeared
at Harper's theatre som. time ago.
deserted the company at Davenp TT.
Miss Freida Koehler. daughter of
the late Capt. Robert Koehler Of this
city. will be married to Harry Felker
Burke at Los Angeles, CAL. Thurs
day.
The semi-aunual inspection of
John Buford Post. G. A. R., occurs
tonight, when the quilt made by Tim
Webb. . member of the post, will be
disposed Of.
The Princeton university glee,
banjo and mandolin clubs will give
a concert at the Burtis tomorrow
hight, and first class musical en-
tertainment is assured.
There is q New Years turkey
shoot at Davenport tomorrow after
noon in which Rock Island marks
men will participate. and one here
the day before New Years.
The teachers party to Springfield
leaves over the c.. B. & Q tomor-
row morning at 7:l5. The Burling-
ton. having charge Of the party,
agrees to meet any cut made by any
other road.
| The Misses Margaret. Sarah and
Mary Dart leave tomorrow night for
Boston to spend the winter, Miss
Dart going for voice culture and
Miss Sarah to perfect herself in art,
while Miss Mary Dart will accom-
pany her sisters.
The sports of the three cities are
eagerly anticipating the coming
wrestling match at Turner hall
Wednesday evening between E. J.
Atherton, of Cuba, N. T., and John
voss, of this city. 1t promises &c
be an interesting event.
. Alex Lidders. who is study ing Law
in Chicago. has been spending the
holidays at home. He graduated
from Kent college last year and val
admitted to the Cook county bar
He is now taking q postgraduate
course at the Chicago Law school.
Judge Waterman. in the distric,
court at Davenport. has made per.
msnent the injunction against the
special tax in certain towns in Scott
county for the Davenport, Clinton 4