Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-04-30
CITY CHAT.


Buy home OF Reidy Bros.
Straw berries at Hess Bros.
Buy your plants at Eckhart's.
Full line Of fishing tackle at Eek
harris.
Strawberries and green peas at
Longs.
+. 8. Gates, Of Port Byron, was in
the city today.
Wear Rock Island made shoes.
Dolly Bros. have them.
Monroe Kohn is down from Chi
cago calling on old friends.
Mems oxblood shoes: regular price
e3.15; this week R.50 at Dolly Bros'.
See Shields plain talk on prices in
another column. It's money in your
pocket.
For fine home made buck sausage
call ut Jacob Kroegel's. 931 Fourth
avenue.
Catf,b. river salmon and buffalos
ut REX Island meat market, 1925
Fourth avenue.
Proi Richard Mansiii leaves Sat-
urday on n 2-weeks' trip to New
York and Boston.
Davenport has decided to expert
ment with single course brick paw
ing with sand substrusture.
John Crubaugh has returned from
Springfield. where he was an onlooker
Mt the republican stste convention.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Griffith. Ala Forty
third street, entertained mum Der
Of friends last evening in honor Of
Miss Florence Hurlbut, Of Musca-
tine.
Isl Perkins" was given before n
well filed house BIZ the Edwin bra
matte company last evening. ..The
Rose OF Kerry" is to be presented to-
night.
All arc invited to attend the grand
opening ut John Bohart's on Twenty
second street and Third avenue Sat-
urday, May 2. Free lunch from Z to
10 y. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Taylor's tin
wedding anniversary was pleasantly
and appropriately celebrated at their
home, e09 Nineteenth street, last
evening.
Matthew McEniry. Of Melrose,
Iowa. aud Michael McEniry. Of At
lantic. Iowa, are in the city to at
tend the funeral OF their brother-in.
law. Daniel Daily.
Frank Mcconnell and Miss Phoebe
Okey were married in Milan last
evening at the home OF the brides
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Daxon,
Rev. {. S. Morse officiating.
&. A. Koester's new Moline avenue
building was formally turned over
to the owner by the contractors,
John Volk &c Co.. this afternoon. 1t
Is a beauty in modern construction.
Bro. W. +. Quayle has returned
from the state convention ut Spring
field. IL was cruel oversight in
Quayle to leave Springfield at such
a critical juncture in McKinley's
prospects.
A meeting Of the building COM
mittee has been called for next Mon
day afternoon to change the plan OF
electric wiring for the court house.
II means an extra cost Of several
hundred dollars.
Young & McCombs' spot cash de-
partment store has sweeping list
Of low prices on page four of The
ARGUS this evening. II you want
seasonab!e goods at the right prices
here Is your chance.
Arrangements have been made
with the Ferry company SO that
there will be no delay in the crossing
OF carriages in the funeral cortege Of
Daniel DAILY tomorrow en- route to
the Gem etcry at Davenport.
A farmers team attached to q hay
wagon made alively dash on Twenty
third street early this afternoon,
starting ut Third avenue and being
caught at Seventh avenue by John
Rosenfeld and +. j. O'Brien.'
The Epworth League Of the First
NJ. +. church will meet tomorrow
evening at $50 in the Sunday school
room. Program mt O'Clock. A
very interesting program has been
prepared and the public is cordially
invited to enjoy it.
There has been n great deal of un-
warranted talk about the alleged
instability Of the completed pier for
the proposed crescent bridge. The
work is pronounced by experts who
have examined il rs sound ana sub
s'an'ial piece OF masonry in all re-
spec:s.
Harry Doyle suicided in barn on
the promises Of his parents, MIR. and
Mrs. William Doyle. 1922 Fourth
avenue. Moline. this morning by
sending bullet from a revolver
through his brain. lie was 90 years
old and had been weak mentally for