Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-12-15
TOWN TALK.
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| Pay your water rent.
Hynes sharpens SHAKES
See Totten's ad, page o.
Fancy goods and toys half price.
Taylor, manager
See a good show and help the poor
ut the Rock Island rink.
See the steam test at the Rock ISL
and rink for the Associated Charities.
See the games for 10. 124, % and
So cen:s. Boston store, Davenport.
Crockinole boards 40 cents this
evening. Z to 8 O'Clock, ut McCabe' 5.
The Nordens will hold their third
annual masquerade dance at Armory
hall tonight.
r. e. Gum, of Peoria, has pur-
chased the Delmonico restaurant from
&. NJ. Witherel.
See how they ride a bronco out
west at Beaver Bros. horse show for
the benefit of the Associated Charities.
The stage of water ut the Rock Isl
and bridge at o n. M. was $3.50
and rising; the temperature At noon,
IS.
Michael Hartzell, county pioneer
is dangerously i'll at his home III Mo-
line, rs Il result of n stroke of paraly-
sis.
Col. George French. in command of
the northwestern division of the Sal
walton Army. speaks at the Central
Presbyterian church tomorrow even
ing.
The Elks, of Davenport, gave bur-
lesque circus at the Burtis last night.
Tim Collins was among the entertain
ers. appearing as The Irish Alder
man."
If you are in search of scientific OBJ
servation as to the ingredients of the
substance with which the atmosphere
is laden these DAYS consult a street car
conductor.
Mrs. w. F. Boehme and family de-
sire TO extend their sincere thanks to
neighbors and friends for kindness
and sympathy shown in their late be-
reayement.
II. Emmerson. of Chicago, was at
the Rock Island house last night and
had conference with some of the
local stockholders of the Rock Island
klondyke Prospecting company in re-
gard to the introducing of a mail car
rying service in the gold fields.
Capt. Mary Kuhlmann. of the local
Salvation Army forces, is arranging
for big Christmas dinner for the
poor children of the city. to be given
at the barracks on Second avenue Sat
Of ha
tributions of food, fuel and clothing.
1t will be worth your while to stop
at John Flanagan and hear the Won
derful new Crown piano with orches-
trail ATTACHMENT, initiating harp,
either. mandolin, music box, etc. 1t
is truly marvel in piano making.
The natural piano tune is perfect. Miss
Marguerite Murphy is demonst rat
ing the possibilities of the instrument
and all are invited to call and hear it.
Company Il, 5Oth Iowa volunteers,
of Davenport, propose To effect a per-
manent organization of those MEM
bers who enlisted in the late war. 1t
will be called Camp Nagel, after the
first member of the company to give
his life for his country. The company
has adopted resolutions expressing
the thanks of the memb ers to all who
were liberal and kind to them during
the time of their enlistment.
Another vestibule car will be added
to the service of the Tri-City Railway
company on this side of the river this
week, and General Manager Lardner.
who was in town Yesterday, stated
that after the first of the year one
would be added a week. The company
is also having colored discs made for
the Elm street line, so the cars may
he as readily designated on this branch
a = on the two ATaliDa limos