Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-02-04
CITY CHAT.
Leaf lard at Gilmore's.

Leaf lard at Gilmore's.
Go to Eckharts for electrical sup
plies.
Eckhart's headquarters for valen-
tines.
Corn only % cents per bushel at
Beecher's.
Dressed turkeys and chickens at
Hess Bros.
A. Loeb's condition is somewhat
improved today.
Good sauer kraut only 10 cents Per
gallon at Deecher's.
1.-The Lovely Malincourt" begins
in next Saturdays ARGUS.
Full line Of electrical supplies at
Eckhart's, Twentieth street.
J. NJ. Reecer. of Taylor Ridge. was
in the city today on business.
Try George A. Mcdonald for gro
ceries. See his ad on page five.
Oysters and celery and full line
Of fresh vegetables at Hess Bros.
1.-The Lovely Malincourt" is . de-
lightful tale Of love and romance.
Next Saturday.
Louis Glockhofr has opened cigar
store and billiard room in Koester's
block on Fifth avenue.
"The Lovely Malincourt" follows
''An Artist in Crime" 1t begins in
next Saturdays ARGUS.
Miss Bertha Copp has returned
from visit OF several weeks, spent
in Dubuque and other places.
Cotton underwear, second floor,
big stock, low prices, great crowds
every day. all week. McCabe's.
Lewis Guldenzopf is having a neat
history job printing office built at
the corner Of Third avenue and Thir-
teenth street.
The Improvement Guild OF Trinity
church will meet at the residence Of
Mrs. George Roth tomorrow after
noon at 2:30 o'clock.
+. A. Leithner, merchant tailor,
229 Seventeenth street, has just re-
ceived over six hundred spring SAM
Piles. Come and look at them.
Never before has 80 choice, so
large and so cheap line Of cotton
underwear been opened in Rock ISL
and as McCabe Bros. are showing this
week.
Mrs. F.. Keeps celebrated her 5Oth
birthday yesterday surrounded by
her relations and intimate friends at
her home on Twentieth street be-
tween Fourth and Fifth avenues.
The status Of the typographical
strike in Davenport has experienced
no change since yesterday. The
Leader has, rs stated, yielded, but
the other papers are standing out.
Rev. W. S. Marquis lectures on
Japan at the Aiken street chapel
Thursday evening. The lecture will
he illustrated by stereopticon and
the proceeds therefrom arc for the
benefit Of the chapel.
The Aiken street chapel Christian
Endeavor society gave a sociable at
the residence OF II. H. Robb. iu
South Rock Island, last evening.
The affair was made doubly pleasant
by n program. which consisted OF
singing, recitations, etc.
Tho family Of w. A. Griffin de.
parted last night over the Rock ISL
and for Clearwater, Fla, where Mr..
Griffin has purchased q homestead
and where he has been for some
time. having disposed Of his interests
in Griffin to his brother.
l.. $. McCabe and family are now
comfortably domicilcd in their new
home. the former Buford homestead,
mt the head Of Eighteenth street,
which MIR. McCabe has had remod.
eled and provided with new heating
apparatus and other modern plumb
ing for his family's comfort.
The notice in last nights ARGU:
that McCabc Bros. would give q dis
count Of 20 per cent on their muslin
underwear sale was erroneous typo.
graphically. McCabe claims that
his prices are so low now on under
wear that 90 per cent off would
amount to giving it away.
ID. M. Bradley. who has been act
ing in the capacity OF assistant su
perintcndent for the Prudential In.
surance company in Rock Island
and Moline for the past three years,
has been promoted to the superin
tendency OF the Davenport district
succeeding II. G. X. Schwartzkopf
who goes to Detroit.
j. I. Brown has purchased Fred
Staassen's Third avenue livery bar,
for consideration Of 50, 400 and viii
hereafter conduct tho business
There seems to be more reality thar
romance in Staassen's departure anG
there is considerable anxiety anon.
people financially interested as Il
whether he will return.
The marriage Of Miss Matilda Hass
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Hass
to Bert Brockett, Of Davenport, ha
been set for Monday, Feb. %, at p
m. at the residence OF the BRIDE
parents. A reception will follow tn
wedding. The ceremony will be per
formed by Rev. Ira w. Allen, pastel
Of the Central Presbyterian church