Rock Island Argus., 1899-03-07
CITY CHAT.

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Andrae bicycles.
Leaf lard AZ Gilmore's.
Eberhart's piano house.
For insurance, f. J. Burns.
Be wise and smoke KinshiP.
For real estate, f. J. Burns.
Money to loan. Reidy Bros.
Dressed poultry at Schroeder's-
Fresh eggs and butter at Longs.
List your property with Reidy Bros.
Plenty of fresh fish at Hess Bros
tomorrow. Phone 1881.
Mayor Gustav Swensson, of Moline
announces that he IS Il candidate fOI
reelection.
Group No. :. of the Iowa State Bank
ers' association. i to meet i'll Daven-
port March -.
The Improvement guild of Trinity
parish will meet at the rectory We'd
ncsday at p. III.
Dyeing and cleaning OF every
description done at Yerbury's dye
works. Superior work guaranteed.
The PhnniN Bridge company ex-
poets to complete the finishing touch
es on the Crescent bridge the present
week.
The last dance of the series of
dances given by the Rock Island Turn
Gemeinde will he held Wednesday,
March s.
Get your spring dresses and light
jackets cleaned al Yerbury's dye
works. They guarantee not to fade
or shrink.
For a limited time the Peoples
Power company will sell lump coke at
81 per ton, and crushed coke at $40,
at the works
G.. II. Sohrbeck, of Moline, was ten
dered place on the state board of |
pharmacy 10y Gov. Tanner. Mr.. Sohr- !
beck declined.
The stage of water at the Rock Isl |
and bridge at a. III. was 3.1J: at !
noon it was $50. The temperature !
at noon was -.
The handicap billiard tournament |
ut the Rock Island Club opens tonight !
Fourteen entries have been made for |
the club trophy.
The Kings Daughters today sent !
over 100 pounds of reading matter to |
the soldiers in camps at Pinar del Rio
and Puerto Principe. Cuba.
The citizens of Rural Will hold n
union caucus at the Rural town hall
Saturday. March Is. at O'Clock p.
M, for the purpose of nominating
township officers.
The Rock Island county board of
supervisors met in special March ses-
sion at the court house at o'clock this
afternoon. Bills aggre%ating 100000
have been presented to the board.
Travel over the Rock Island bridge
Yesterday amounted to: Foot. north
577 south 800, total JAG; teams.
north Ij3. south 4j1. total 9OI; street {
cars, north SS, south IS, total 17G. :
Clinton and return any time during
the season of 1899 for the return to
us of 100 Anti-Washboard soap wrap
pers. Begin To save them now. War
mock * Ralston.
That's the talk. McCabe's are at !
the front with Il nice line of strictly
high grade, all wool ingram carpets
at 80 cents yard for the balance of
this week. None to dealers.
Otto SeidletZ, an employe in the ma
chine shops at the arsenal. sustained
a cut two inches long in his left tenn
Dle while at work this morning. DIR.
{. &. Carter attended him.
Make every purchase count. A
purchase of Rock Island soap of any (
brand counts three times: Once for |
good work. once for premiums and
once for the good of our town. :
can place money in amounts of 5
800. 5000, $500. $500, 81. .OOO and up I
in an investment that will pay : to 3
per cent. Apply TO +. j. Burns.
room y, Mitchell X Lynde building. ,
McCabe's carpet advertisement 7
brings out the buyers. In apprecia- I
tion of this generous response. the d
new firm will sell pure wool ingram {
carpets for the balance of the week at l
35 cents yard. |
The disposal of the pillow by the
Ladies' Aid society of the Sons of Vet
Grams will take place Thursday even
ing, March 9, at Memorial hall. \ 4
program will be given and Lent lunch
served. Admission free. Lunch extra. q
Mike Rock, of the night shift nj the
Sylvan Steel works. was struck in the
right eye by bar of steel that be-
came clogged in the roller early this I
morning. He was taken to the Moline 7
city hospital. where the attending 8
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