Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-02-22
CITY CHAT.

D0y = none W octay DlOos
The Winner did you End i,'
r. @. Summers for stove repairs.
Read Gas Eagiias Cd. page four.
Lees Little Gem 10 Oh. best broom.
W. B. Myers. Of Ottawa. ls 10
The si,y.
Good roll butter Is cents . pound
81 Long's
Rssd rsx ARers gaessing offer 10
another colamn.
Fresh salmon aud herring o, Hess
Bros.' tomorrow.
Go TO Hess Bros tor your nice
fresh fish tomouo~.
There 10 a. AHsus "winnet- sill
out somewhere 10 town.
DE-. b. y. Hall has resuraed from a
pleasant trip TO the Dakosas.
Aboot for o good gae,ser. Rad
the offer In smother column.
Fresh Goldfish whitedsh. trout and
smells 81 Hess Bros. tomorrow.
For plumbing try Stewart q Scha.
81. $40 Tsentiesh street. Telephone
. on 1888.
India. Its recent famine, its people
and their habits By z. G. Hobs,
Thursday evening.
Call at J. b. thinner q Cos. .ud
sss the latest spring goods. Tsey
are beautiful In their design.
The largest variety Of spring goods
ever shown in this vicinity can now
be seen at J. h. Zimmer & Co.'S.
The Ladies' Aid society OF the
Central Presbyterian church will
meet at the residences Of Mrs. IL. ID.
Folsom tomorrow afternoon ct s
o'clock.
"rhe Heroes Who Sunk on the
Maine" A beautiful descriptive
song. founded on the U. 8. bastleship
Maine. Only Is cents o, Io,ton's
music house.
The ladies' OF the Twenty-ninth
street chapel will give tss At the
residence Of Dr.. Myers. 1926 Fifth
avenue, from 4 10 Q o'clock Friday
evening. Feb. IS.
The sundry civil bill ~ returned
10 congress by the committee carries
On appropriation Of sI.i97. 7Io for the
Illinois and Mississippi, otherwise
the Hennepin canal.
Ex-Ald. Charles Evans, who hiss
been visiting In Chicago since his re-
turn from the west, was present at
last nights council meeting. viewing
the field Of his fame.
The annual ball Of O.Ssu.Kee
tribe. I. D. K. NJ. will be given as
the Rad Msn's wigssn. 1903 Second
avenue. this evening. Admission rs
cents. supper included.
In observance OF the birthday OF
Washington the banks, county ani
city Offices and postoiiice were closed
today, and appropriate exercises
were conducted in Me public schools.
Remember Dr.. HOBBS lecture
Thursday evening q. the FIRST " &
church. Tickets for sale o, the Y
NJ. G., A. building snd the stores ~
G. =. Adams. NJ y. Bshnsea sni
Horst Won Koecsritr. Ffics 10 ceais.
Have you heard the l.,est9 We'll,
no, whss IL TAP Why, J. Il. Zinnsr
q Co. have the finest line OF the
latest spring goods that wss ever
shown In the city. u you dsubs shIs
statement, call and ne will show you
this 10 be O fact
A. the meesing OF the Rock Island
Retail Merchants Protective as.ccia-
ton lsst night OF Beseiin's hall. 81
new names were added. and q pleas
ant evening spent. Tie prospects Of
. substantial club feature are pr
ticularly brigh, now.
Mr.. and Mrs August Goettsch had
IN exciting time at Eighteenth street
and Third avenue lsss yesterday ai.
ternoon. Their sleigh was turned
over and Mr.. Goestsch Was dragged
some distance before the horse vas
stopped. Fortunately no one was
hurt
Chief Gelix Mays. OF the Cherokee
Nation. 10 Q solourner in Rock Isl-
and. He is 20 preach tonight NJ
Brigg's hall, assisting the colored
Baptis,s. The chief is said to be 81
years ofsgc. and IL is also asserted
that he did not learn 10 speak Ea-
glish until he vas 60 years Of age.
States Attorney c. J. Sesrle has
returned from his Wisconsin visit.
Searle says he is no happier thar
when he vent assy. but Is INST as
happy. When asked IL the announce
ment which attended his departure
Saturday might Just as well be KEEP,
In type for future emergencies,
Searls replied thsilst present he had
no serious isteatiens
Mayor II. J. Medill. CITY Clers
A. ID. Eucsing. City Attorney Z. B.
Marshall. Aia. v. Dsuter. Hoo. \.
W. Hurst. Hon. william McEairy
and Charles Meliugh have gone to
Peoria to attend TIE Washington day
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