Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-04-01
CITY CHAT.

Millinery exhibit at McCabs's.
Buy your ticy Gle ct McCabe's.
Millinery opening at McCabe's.
Millinery exhibit at McCabe Bros
Millinery opening at McCabe Bros.
Buy your fishing tackle at Eek
hart's.
snipe and wild ducks at Hess
Bros.
Cut flowers and plants at Eek
hart's.
A full line OF fresh vegetables at
Hess Bros.
Easter cards. booklets and novel
ties at Eckhart's.
Tickle your palate by smoking
Sweet Moments cigarettes. They
are the best.
Ten days and an opportunity to at
tend the wonderful Edison phono-
graph concert.
Contractor o. J. King. Of the Rock
Island postollice building. arrived
from Omahs last evening.
The internal revenue collections OF
Deputy James Lamont for the past
week amounted To ssG6.iO.
Frank w. Harris, the former Dav-
export ball plsyer. will be hanged ut
Freoport a month from today.
Mrs. C.. X. Mixter, 75i Twenty.
third street, entertained company
OF lady friends yesterday afternoon.
Nursery stock. trees and shrubbery
OF all kinds for sale at the corner OF
Fourth and Main streets, Davenport.
Master William Is. Mixter enter
tanned a number Of his friends last
evening in honor Of his 10Th birth
day.
Joseph Montgomery, young man
residing on Twelfth street and suffer
ing with lung fever. was taken to st.
Authony's hospital today.
For nice table drink every family
should have Black Hawk spring
water. carbonated or plain, as fur
nished by Carse & Ohlweiler.
Miss Bertha Sonnenschmidt is
minus cloak in consequence OF
visit from a sneak thief at her home
Mt 1906 Third avenue yesterday after
noon.
The uptown fire company was
called To eNtinguish burning
fence on Thirtioth street between
Ninth and Tenth avenues this after
noon.
The building committee is in ses-
sion this afternoon to certify 10 the
illegal contract with the Moline Fur
niture company for furnishing the
court house.
Commissioner Il. j. Medill is at.
tending a meeting OF the Western In
sane hospital trustees today at Chi
cage. Gov. Altgeld is meeting with
the commission.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence Eihl desire
to publicly acknowledge the many
kindnesses shown by sympathizing
friends during their late affection.
For the beautiful floral offerings they
are very grateful.
Eudora Rebecca lodge, IS, !. o. o
F. members cordially invited, all Odd
Fellows and wives and friends TO at
tend clipping party to be held 1T
the Odd Fellows hall Saturday even
ing. April 1. by order of committee.
John Collins and Miss Ella Collins
departed this morning for Colorado
Springs. where the latter will remain
in hopes of recovering her health,
which has been falling for some time.
Mr.. Collins will visit there for a
month.
The millinery opening ut McCabe
Bros. is pronounced decidedly
grand success. All the ladies are
most cordially invited to attend.
Tomorrow. Thursday. Is the last day.
aud every lady who is particular
about the kind OF headgear she wears,
should be sure to 90.
Faster millinery opening. Monday.
Tuesday and Wednesday, March 80
and 81 aud April are our Easter
opening days. The ladies are cor
daily invited TO call. Don't buy
only come and visit with us. We
leave the rest to you. Otteseu, 222
West Second street, Davenport.
The will of Mrs. Mary L. Downes.
drafted April Z, 1895. was admitted
to probate in the county cour: yes
terday. .The deceased bequeaths her
entire possessions 20 her two young.
est daughters. Miss Hattie Downes
and Bertha G.. Rugh-two-thirds to
the former and one-third 10 the
latter.
Mrs. John Huntley ard the W. j.
Young's mate had narrow escape
from drowning Mt Andalusia today.
Mrs. lIuntley. who resides at Anda-
lusia. was in the act Of walking up
the gang plank when the heavy wind
moved the boat from its mornings.