Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-15

CITY CHAT.
Les,s LI,ls Gem IL the best hrso,

Lees Litle Gem is the best broom.
Read TsK ARsrs wants and fro6s
thereby.
Dressed turkeys and ehicksas ss
Hsss Bros.
Have your Wheels eissned and put
In shape Tor spring By Hyses
lost articles are easily found
through tho msdiam Of Assrs wants.
A few desirable farms 10 Rock Tsl-
and county Tor sale cheap. Rsidy
Bros.
Own your home and have 10 In.
ssred. For particulars call ss Reidy
Bros'.
Capt. David Upton len las, even
Ing tor Washington TO visit Gen.
Alex Mackenzie.
Mrs Edwin 8. Bernard. Of Chicsgo,
10 visiting her mother. Mra p.
Grady, who Is III.
Qainlsn's cash grocery orange sale
8. 10, IS ard 20 cents per dozen.
These oranges must 20.
when you kn.l anything bring 10
10 THK AReus. aud. you can reach
the owner through ARers wants.
Ai2scre fruit farm. fne improve
ments, Tor sale at bargaiu. Reicy
Bros
The semi-mouthly dancing ps,tr
Of the Sheridan cub was hell last
evening a, I've room. in the Tremsaa
block.
Three whi,e.iie eousty sa.oen-
keepers paid fines and costs amount
Ing to tsio,2 in the eircui, court
Wednesday,.
Tho scptt county bar gave bar
quet Of the Kimbsll house. Dawn.
port. Thursday evening in honor %
Judges G. NJ. ws,ermsa aud James
W. Bolllnger.
Lev. J. W. wedisll. OF the Tensh
street Baptist church. Phils del phis.
has formally accepted the call TO the
Dsvenport Calvary Baptist church.
and will begin his work Feb. 1.
Street Commissioner Henry Kin
ner had the snow plow cut bright
and early this morning and cleaned
she wslhs In Spencer squsrs sd
other places about the ei.y-i coed
ides.
rhe Rock Island Stove company
has established a braach hcuse 81
Kansas C,ty. of which q. W. Blskss-
ley will Ls msasser. Nc. ssd Mss
Blskesley left lsst night for K,n.as
City. whica vii; be taeis faturs
home.
Postmaster T. ". Thomas resolved
word this afternoon tat she poe.
oflice department at Wsshieg oa hsd
adopted The Rock Is!sni bridge for
IN, design Tor the " stamp of
the sp.c,sl series for the Trans Mis-
sissippi exposition 1t 0mshs
Miss Minnle Jones hs. arranged
Tor her dsuciag school 70 be held at
the Standard dsncing rooms Ssiur.
dsv afternoons st2 p m. snd the
price will b. o. so per term % 10
lessons The price tor private dane
Ing lessons are VI per lesson.
Ninety couples s,,euded the 6rss
annual ball ~ Home rnhuasl No. I
ID Armory hall las, evening. IL wAs
. most delight'al sfsir. ths merry
gathering tnloyirg he festivities
until after midnight The music
zee furnished ny Bleuer. Refresh
ments were served.
Down in Rich,snd county. sil boys
broagh, 1880 spsrr,v heads 10 the
town clerk of oiney s,d received 90
order Tor $50 for bounty. The coan-
" treasurer Thoughts that wss o good
many heads Tor cir boys TO get and
ordered an Investigation. when 10 vss
found that the boys had skinned the
birds, cut the skins In small pieces
and palmed CT each piece CT the
town clerk. Who hsd poor eyesighs,
% o bird head.
II IL said the Hershey Lumses
company. % Muscstine. will reduce
the smount % ia lumber prodIctiou
Ga 1898 jusi about 50 per cent. the
intention being 10 shut down the sas,
side % i,s large saw mill. The clos
Ing % ono-hslf the mill means tbs,
nest seasons lumber cut will be Is
900. 600 or ~. 0oo. coo feet less than |,
has eeen for several years psst. Ii,
saws that have bGEssa through 81
many recurring summers. will be 81
A. l.
par, 90 the mill will BE- forced 20 seel
other employment Many Of them
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