Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1899-11-29
TOWN TALK.
For insurance, e. j. Burns.

at Trefz & Co.
All kinds of game and black bass
at Harms restaurant.
Old fashioned egg-nogg all day
Thanksgiving at Harms restaurant.
Hess Bros have plenty of dressed
turkeys, chickens, ducks and geese.
Phone 1881.
c. f. Smiths photo rooms. Best
work. Prices reasonable. Opposite
Harper house.
Talk about turkeys, Schroeder has
before you buy.
The Silver Heels and the Young
Stearns will play game of football
Friday morning ut the ball park.
Order fresh dressed turkey for
your Thanksgiving dinner at Kroe-
gels market, 9S1 Fourth avenue.
Charles Waters, fireman at the
waterworks, is laid up with a dislo-
Gated shoulder which he received in 4
fall.
ANY and everything in the poultry
line can be had at Mattausch's market,
on Seventeeth street. Give him a
trial.
Get your overcoat at Simon & Mo-
senfelder's. Best selection of high
grade clothing. Lower prices than
elsewhere.
Why pay double for furs. collarettes
and capes when You can get manufac-
turers' prices at Richters', furriers,
Davenport?
Order your Hurricane coal before a
blizzard comes. Prompt delivery if
ordered now from the Pert Byron
Lime association.
The ladies of the Milan NJ. E.
church invite you all to take a trip
around the world with them Thanks
giving afternoon and evening.
AS a special inducement, NJ. T.
Free will give you hand-painted
easelette with each and every dozen
of his best photograph work.
Japan, Ireland, Holland and Wash
iugton, ID. c., visited. including re-
freshments, for So cents at Milan
Thanksgiving afternoon and evening
The juniors of the United Presby-
teran church will give Mother
Goose Fair" Friday evening Dec. L.
admission 10 cents. All friends in
vited.
Hard wood. Hard wood, long wood
cut wood, split wood, second growth
wood, seasoned wood. Selling lots of
it because it is good wood. Mckown
has it. Phone 1893.
All water rents from Nov. l, 1899,
to May l, 1900, are now due and must
be paid during this month. If not
paid NV Dec. l water will be turned
off without further notice.
1t has been discovered by the Iowa
state veterinarian that "a of the 81
cows at the Soldiers Orphans home
at Davenport have tuberculosis. The
diseased cows will be killed.
Mother Goose will entertain you
we'll at the L. Z. church Friday even
ing. Admission 10 cents for a fine
entertainment and refreshments. Can
dy, popcorn and dolls for sale.
The will of the people of Davenport
was spoken yesterday, when the ordi-
franchise to the Peoples Light COM
pany was ratified by a vote of SIP
to sos, n proper expression of public
spirit.
The city clerks Office will be open
Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday
evenings until . o'clock for the
accommodation of those wishing to
pay water rent. All water rents not
paid by Dec. will be turned off with
out further notice.
The Davenport Times has issued
an exceedingly creditable Thanksgiv-
ing number, which while patterned
in some degree after the special edi-
| tions that other Iowa papers have
been publishing, embraces many orig
inal features, the whole evincing an
enterprising spirit as well as a liberal
Expenditure of money on the part of
the energetic young proprietor, C..
ID. Reimers-
A. E. Lamp has moved the Harper
house barber shop to the room adjoin-
ing the Nineteenth street entrance to
the hotel. The room has been hand
somely painted and papered for Mr..
Lamps occupancy, and he has put in
new furniture and thus provided an
up-to-date establishment in all partic-
ulars. The shopis reached through the
rotunda of the hotel, as well as via
Nineteenth. The Western Union Tel
egraph company is moving into the
storeroom formerly occupied by the
barber shop.
Don't Risk Your Life.