Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-12-21
TOWN TALK.

For insurance, E. j. Burns.
All kinds of toys at Mitsch's.
List your property with Reidy Bros
Phone Huesing for A. B. c. beer.
Children's' tin A, B. c plates cents
each. 8 for 5 cents, at Young & Nc
Combs.
c. E. Smiths photo rooms. Best
work. Prices reasonable. Opposite
Harper house.
| Trimmed hats less than half price
at Miss Byrnes' holiday sale. Open
every evening.
Fine sterling silver paper knives,
nail files and letter openers, % cents
each. at Brookman's.
Special Inducements for Christmas.
Pictures at Smiths photo rooms. op-
posite Harper house.
| DR.. lagrange, the expert optician
will be at Bleuer's jewelry store all
this week. Consultation free.
American club racing skates are
used by all the great professional
skaters. For sale atSPencer's.
The Peerless toy ice cream freezer,
freezes one pint of ice cream in three
minutes, $1.19, at Young and Nc
| Combs.
Skates skates. Barney & Berry's
are the best. 1900 pairs to select
from at j. w. Stewards. Open even
ings till Christmas.
Supt. w. E. Taylor is arranging
an entertainment to be given for the
patients at the Watertown hospital
during the holidays.
The Northwestern University Male
lquartet is one of the best organiza-
tions of this popular order in exist
once. Hear them Dec. %.
The crowds grow larger each day
at McCabe's jewelry counte S. Added
clerks will make it possible for every
one to. get proper attention.
What would make a nicer present
than an um brella for ladies or gentle
men? Stewart, the halter, can show
you the choicest line in the city.
| You cannot afford to neglect the op-
portunity to consult Dr. La Grange,
the eminent eye specialist, at Bleuer's
iewelry store, all this week. Consult
alton free.
A beautiful home Christmas gift is
a fine sewing machine. We are head
Iquarters for every kind made; prices
ISIS up, at Richter & Sons, furriers,
Davenport.
Finest quality French embroidered
fiannels for shirt waists just received
IChristmas gifts. They'll 60 quick at
80 cents yard.
The first in series of baskets
games to be played between the team
of the Rock Island and Davenport Y.
NJ. G. A. teams is to occur tomorrow
night at the local gymnasium.
The Epworth league of the NJ. f.
church has engaged the North west
ern University Male quartet for an
other of lis enjoyable concerts to
be given Dec. %. Admission 25
cents.
No matter how difficult your case.
or how many opticians have failed to
help you, DR.. La Grange will under
take your case and refund the fee in
case of failure. Bleuer's jewelry
store every day till Christmas.
Money loaned on personal property
such as household furniture. horses,
wagons, buggies, etc., without pub
Lefty or removal = Eastmansa& Co
17123 Second avenue. Office open
Monday, Wednesday and Saturday
nights only.
On Dec %, "a, 20, 80 and 81.
and on Jan. l, the c., NJ. & St. P
railway will sell excursion tickets to
points on its lines within 200 miles
of selling station at fare and one
third, good returning until and in
Guiding Jan. 2.
No trouble to select a Xmas pres
ent from our stock of fancy rockers.
book cases, desks. odd dressers, mu-
steal instruments. watches. clocks.
rings and Rodgers silver plated
knives, forks and spoons. Ament's
Surprise store, 1922 Second avenue.
Premature as it may seem the can
vass for places IN the republican
ticket in this county is already enlist
ing the energies of many asPirants
throughout the county. and the latest
we hear from is Harold A. Weld. who
has been furthering his boom for
states attorney in the upper end of the
county.
New York Herald, June 6: The
costumes of "A Wise Woman COM
pany, which were seized by the Gus
tom authorities several days ago,
were today released duty free and en-
tered as tools of trade They are
exquisite productions of the Partisan
modiste's art, and will simply set the
ladies wild with delight who have the
pleasure of seeing this attra elton.
! A split has occurred in the Western
Illinois Poultry and Pet Stock associa-
ton. The Moline mem bers have Sc
coded from the organization because,
they claim, they were not given
square deal in the location of
the annual exhibitions. They wanted
next years show to be held in Moline,
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