Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-10-23
CITY CHAT.


Buy a home of Reidy Bros.
For insurance, E. j. Burns.
For real estate. E. j. Burns.
Telephone 44s3. IL. f. Mangold.
Patee Crest bicycles at SPencer's.
List your property with Reidy Bros.
The straw hat was sprung yester-
day.
Phone Huesing for A. b. C. bottle
beer.
Still it grows-the carpet trade at
Clemann & Salzmann's.
Dance at Turner hall every Friday
evening. Admission % cents.
Dancing school at Roche's hall Sat-
urday evening. Admission % cents.
Carpets, big stock and big trade
on carpets at Clemann d SalZmann's.
Two lots of Jackets which will be
snapped up quick this week at Nc
Cabe's.
Hundreds of new and pretty pieces
in furniture can be seen at Clemann
& Salzmann's.
Twenty-nine years experience en-
titles McCabe's to say they know how
and where to find all of the best bar.
gains.
Molders employed at the Corn
planter works. Moline, return to work
tomorrow, their grievances having
been adjusted.
Another ovation; last weeks 29th
anniversary sale at McCabe's will be
remem bered among the great mer-
.ha "a iain Of
William S. Wood is in the city look
ing after the photograph business in
the interest of c. +. Smith. and any
orders given him will he appreciated.
Benny CundifT. Rock Islands juven-
lie dancer. has signed to play the
Yellow Kid in a new "Hogan's Alley"
company that will shortly take the
road.
October fur exhibit Tuesday of
this week at McCabe's. An expert
enced fur salesman will have charge
and will explain the intricacies of fur
manufacturing
The hearing of l.. V. Eckhart and
son, Louis, for the alleged opening of
a street without permission, was con-
tinued in Magistrate Stafford's court |
until next Saturday morning.
Clemann II Salzmann Saturday
unpacked carload of bedroom suites |
bought before the wholesalers adj |
vanced the price, and they will sell |
them at the cd price to any one who |
calls.
i. G.. Chubbic, of Beloit, Wis,
has been awarded the contract by
the supreme board of managers of the
Royal NeighbOrs of America for the
printing of the society's official
paper.
Clemann IL Salzmann Saturday sold
to prominent Davenport citizens large
orders in Wilton carpets, which con-
clusively proves that Clemann & SalZ-
mann are headquarters for carpets
and furniture.
The Peoria road is about commence
ing work on its new yard between |
Eighth and Tenth streets, and will |
sell the cottages, now occupying the |
ground, this week. so the premises |
may be cleared as soon as possible.
f. j Lynch. international president
of he Metal Polishers', Buffers, Platers'
and Brass Workers Union. Is in the |
city today in connection with the pol |
lSDerS' ulUlCultN Win the DUCK Stove
people, of St. Louis, which has been |
settled satisfactory to the Polishers'
union.
George Smith. who became insane |
on train while on his way from
Kansas to Rock Island. recovered his
mind Saturday afternoon, and was
taken TO the home of his father near |
Presumption. 1t is thought that
worry and undue excitement dis
tracted him temporarily.
In view of the adoption of the re-
cent regulation holding examinations |
for first-class postoffices only once a |
wear, the commission has decided to |
allow all persons who have been ex-
amined at these postofiices and failed |
to obtain eligible averages within the
past year denomination in the No
vember. 1899, examination, upon |
filing new applications prior to the |
hour of closing business on Oct. IS.
1899.
should be Suppressed.