Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-20
CITY CHAT.
Leaf lard at Gilmore's.
Hard coal at McKown's.

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Hard coal at McKown's.
Misses shoes u ct Dolly Bros.
fish for all-see Hess Bros. I'D.
Shoe sale for so days at N. F. Pc
terson . Cos.
White bass. whitefish and trout ai
Browner 4 Cos.
Misses shoes, lace and button. 81
1t Dolly Bros.
White bass, whitefsh and trout q,
Browncr & Co.'S.
Attend the bargain shoe sale at n.
+. Peterson & Cos.
Fish, canned, smoked. sailed and
fresh. See Hess Bros. ad.
William Blaschke's steam dye
house. 14l2 Fourth avenue.
Hon. Guy G. Scott, OF Aledo, was
In Rock Island last evening.
Txin-City club dance at Rochs's
hall every saturday night-26 cents.
Fish in any form. See Hess Bros.
Lenten bill VI fare in another column.
Makes abstinence easy. Hess
Bros. Len,en bill Of fare. See il in
smother column.
The stage OF water at the Rock Isl.
and bridge ut noon was 1.55 and
rising; the temperature s.
Dance ut Stodd's hall Saturday
Feb. 22. Admission IS cents. Music
by Z. Z. Bleuer's orchestra.
Your own fault 10 you don't get
what you want. TIE ARGUS want
column makes IL possible for you to
do SO.
Shoes. Shoes. The Boston has
moved to 1908 Second avenue, and
you want to keep your eye open fol-
shoe bargains-we will let you know
In o day or two-The Boston.
w. II. Cation has gone to Chicago
with the intention Of challenging the
victor In the Gallagher-Spinks bill.
lizard contest. II Mr.. Cation sue.
ceeds Ia arranging a match he will
endeavor to have il come off in Rock
Island.
The Boston is settled in the new
store, 1905 Second avenue Kings.
bury's old stand). and will soon be
ready for business. Look out fol-
shoe bargains in a day or so. We are
going to cut things wide oPrn-The
Boston.
MIR. and Mrs. Thomas Dolly and
Rev. Father Thomas Mackin hav.
been summoned to Chicago by tn
death OF Amp rose Plamondon, OF the
manufacturing company by tina;
name, and who is q relative Of Father
Mackin and Mrs. Dolly.
The court house building commit
tee is making quite q stay OF II or
Its last inspection tour. At last re
ports the com mittee was in Toledo
Ohio. being chaperoncd by the repre-
sentative Of metallic furniture
company and would not return home
until next sunday.
Mrs. Christina Bay died at her HON,
732 Fourteenth and-a-half street
at 10 o'clock this morning Of inflama
ton OF the stomach, aged SO years
She leaves with her stricken hus
band four little children. The fun
eral will occur from st. Joseph
church Mt 8 o'clock Saturday morn
ing.
The Muscatine High school was de
strcyed by fire Yesterday Afternoon
with loss of Sos, 0Oo. on which Their,
Is insurance OF $4,000. The fir
broke out Just as the scholars wer
assembling for the afternoon session
and considerable excitement pre-
vailed for time, but all got saiel,
out.
The handsome buggy horse Of DR.
j. +. Comegys was purchased yes
terday afternoon by the fire ant
light committee to ill the place Il
the No. 2 company's team caused b,
one Of the horses dropping dead sew
eral days ag,. The price paid wa
$40 and Chief johnson believes tn
horse will make fine running mate
Gen. Supt } G. Bessler. Of the C.
n. Il @. accompanied by his son
Division Supt. W. q. Besler, o
Beafdstowp. was in the city toda,
and made call on Gen. Supt. H. B
Sudlow, Of the r., !. & p. Will
the officials all report no significanc
attached to the interview. 1t Is be
lieved to have had some reference t
the proposed river front improve