Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-12-20
The Weather We May Have.
Threatening weather tonight; Tues
day. generally fair.
Today's Temperature b.
JIM. SHERIKR Observer
CITY CHAT.


F. B. Q.
Smoke F. b. q.
Eberhart for pianos.
Air guns at Hynes'.
Fur caps. NJ & K.
Pay your water rent.
Lezfslard at Gilmore's.
Woltmann for bargains.
Reidy Bros, real estate.
Fresh eggs at Maucker's.
Dressed poultry at Longs.
For insurance, +. j. Burns.
Choice butter at Maucker's.
'99 ladies' wheels at Hynes'.
For real estate, +. j. Burns.
Big piano sale at Eberhart's.
Oysters and celery at Longs.
Smoke KinshiP, and be happy.
Call 44O2 when in need of feed.
F. Il. Q. finest beyond question.
See Eckhart's ad for low prices.
Boxing gloves 81 set at Hynes'.
Go to S. J. Apples for fine coffees.
Chatelaine watches at j. Ramser's.
You can find just what you want
at J. Rsmser's.
A fine line of celluloid goods and al
buns at Eckhart's.
We are here to stay if prices will
do it. Cash & Son.
Mixed candies three pounds for %
cents at s. J. Apples.
See the handsome display at Volt
mann's jewelry store.
A fine line of bedroom sets at
Clemann & Salzmann's.
The freshest stock of groceries in
the city at S. j. Apples.
Mixed nuts and candy, three pounds
for % cents, at Beecher's.
A new lot of Christmas trees just
arrived at W. Trefz Il Co.'S.
See the life readers advertisement
in the want column today.
Skates accurately ground at John
Koch's, 21S Seventeenth street
Buy for cash. sell for cash and our
name is Cash. Hay and grain.
Beecher will sell choice roll butter
this evening at ID cents a pound.
Bookkeepers can find an opPortu-
nity in the want column tonight.
Place your Christmas order with
Hess Bros. early and get the best.
Beecher is selling lots of holiday
toys, and selling them very cheap.
Dancing school ut Roche's hall Sat
urday night. Admission % cents.
Christmas cigars, % in box, 81, at
j. j. Green's. 327 Twentieth street.
Have your carving knives sharp
ened for Christmas use at John Koch 5.
Fine ornaments, Christmas candies
and all kinds of toys at Trefz Il Co.'S.
Christmas bargains in grand array
at Stewards, the halter. See page
one.
The merchant who invites you to
his store is entitled to first considera-
ton.
Navel and Mexican oranges. ban
anas, figs, dates and Malaga grapes Mt
Longs.
All millinery being closed out at big
reductions. Come quickly. Miss
Byrnes.
Novelties of every kind at Volt
mann's. Prices that will please you
as well.
The finest assortment in the way of
parlor furniture At Clemann u Salz-
mann's.
The Palace of Sweets has the finest
line of candies for Xmas in Rock
Island.
Place your Christmas order for tur-
keys, chickens. ducks and geese with
Hess Bros
Don't leave your shopping until the
last minute. Christmas bargains are
soon gathered in.
Patronize the merchant who adver-
tises. He wants your trade and is not
ashamed to say so.
Special sale tonight. from Z to 9, of
100 25-cent Kid body dolls at Is cents.
Young x McCombs.
The ARGUS for year will make an
acceptable holiday present to some
out-of-town friend.
Xmas Tree. 100 boxes candies.
from to 9 this evening. at cents.
Young * McCombs-
The Palace of Sweets has a full line
of imported chocolate and maTazapan
goods for Christmas.
Watch where the jewelry packages
come from. j. Ramser is selling
more jewelry than ever.
If YOU want some of those rugs ut