Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-04-03
BRIEF MENTION.
Swell shoes. NJ. & K.
Leaf lard at Gilmore's,

The best broom-Lee's Little Gem.
Children's suits. Sommers & La
Velle.
Dressed turkeys and chickens at H.
Tremann's Sons.
Mrs. w. S. Marquis went to
Minonk this morning.
Carse & Ohlweiler's bottled goods
are recognized as the best.
Oranges. lemons and bananas Is
cents per dozen at Maucker's.
Capt. John O'Connor has returned
from his trip to Hannibal. Mo-.
Mothers Friend laundried waists
SO cents. Sommers & La Velle.
The state convention OF Kings
Daughters is in session in Moline.
The stage of water at the Rock Isl.
land bridge this morning was 95; the
temperature IS.
U. j. King. contractor of the Rock
Island public building. returned to
Omaha last night.
Is cents buys a working shirt
worth so cents. Special for Satur-
day. The London.
Nursery stock. trees and shrubbery
of all kinds for sale at the corner OF
Fourth and Main streets, Davenport.
Rev. and Mrs G. w. Cue arrived
from Portland. Ore. on a weeks visit
to old Rock Island friends this morn
ing.
We are again able to furnish the
Erie til,er. Look in our window aud
see what they will do. Davis Com
pany.
For nice table drink every family
should have Black Hawk spring
water. carbonated or plain. as fur
nished by Carse & Ohlweiler.
Henry Housen has moved his
Equitable Life Insurance company
agency to the Buford block, where
he is located in the office of j. j,
Roach.
Silk and velvet capes for Easter
the newest. the nobbiest yet seen
being shown today and tomorrow at
McCabe Bros. Immediate delivery,
no waiting.
Dress up for Easter; don't cost YOU
much; only &7.37 for suit; one of the
X. S. & Co. we'll made suits. Come
and see them; won't ask you to buy.
The London.
Easter lunch at Holdorf,s.
''Heiney's Place." Second avenue,
tomorrow evening. Music by the
Mandolin club. A guitar will be
given away.
To thoroughly advertise the OPEN
ing of their store evenings M. & X.
will place on sale from Z to 8 this
evening mems aud boys sweaters at
is cents. NJ. & X.
Ladies' tans-they are beauties
just arrived-(AA to E)-all leather
and vesting tops-swellest spring
shoes you ever saw. Wear a pair for
Easter and be happy. The Boston.
Paper cleaned by the disinfectant
process without injury to the paper
and does not streak. All work guar
anteed to be first-class. Leave or
ders at Grotjan's drug store. j. D.
Means.
At an informal reception rendered
W. IL. Holmes of Davenport the other
day there were present IA men,
whose ages aggregated l,Os9 years.
The party was champeroned by L. |
W. Baker.
Frank Eckard is the man for alder
man in the Second ward He is a |
of the industrial
classes, a man with good record a. |
a citizen and will make a representa-
tive alderman.
A damage suit for S., 900 has been
started in the circuit court ayaips,
the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Railway company by Edmund Law
head and William Crawford. the cas-,
end coal dealers.
Two box cars were derailed in the
Rock Island yards at the Brooks
crossing today. One was laden with
coal. One car ran over the embank-
ment onto Fifth avenue and Knocked
down about ten feet of the stone
wall.
Clinton has organized a new bust
ness mems league to push the CITY
and at the same time promote so.
ciability. This is just what Rock
Island needs and what its business
men desire. yet it seems slow in
There was a marriage celebration
1t the little office of Squire Halves in
the Buford block this morning. The
principals were Jacob Roth and Miss
Annie Pollock. young Jewish
couple. The ceremony. Which was
performed by Squire Halves, was
witnessed by few friends of the
couple.
A handsome gold watch chain ap-
propriately inscribed was presented
10 w. l. Lavender, the retiring phys
cal director Of the Young Mems
christian association, Yesterday after
noon by the business mems class.
Mr. Lavender goes to Morrison to-
morrow to look into a proposition
made by the association of that place
or him to become its general secre-
AIRY.