Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-12-17

Trees and tree ornaments at
Alitsch's.
See Bennett, the furrier. for that
Xmas present. He can please you.
Open evenings.
Battle ships. 5, 10, Is, 25 and so
cents at Mitsch's.
Rain or shine, morning or after
noon, sit for your holiday photos at
Smiths studio. Special Inducements
in quality and price.
ParIor lamps SIS and up at
Mitsch's.
Xmas line of gents watch fobs and
chains at Ullemeyer & Sterling's.
Buy your boy one of our Xmas
suits or overcoats. Ullemeyer &
STERLING.
A fancy rocker makes a nice
Xmas present. See Spilger's line,
open evenings.
| Miss Lou Hunter was removed
from2112 Fourth avenue TO ST. An
thongs hospital in the ambulance
last evening. She has brain fever.
A. II. Lift, corner Third avenue
and Eighteenth street, sells pure
wines and liquors for family use in
small quantities at wholesale prices.
Monday evening, Dec. 80, has been
decided on as the date of the formal
reopening of the Rock Island Club,
on which occasion a smoker is to be
held.
Nothing makes a more suitable
gift than a nice fur. Bennett has
line that cannot be equaled any
where.
Our store Will be open each even
ing until Q o'clock from now until
Christmas. We have a beautiful line
of Xmas presents. Clemann & Salz-
mann.
At the Smith studio You can get
as good photo work and perhaps
better, for less price than at Daven-
port or elsewhere See our holiday
inducements.
5. NJ. Arndt has disposed of his
branch retail cigar store in Daven-
port to Otto Palm. MIR. Arndt eX-
poets to move his family back to
Rock Island in the spring.
\ double header basketball game
to open the season with Friday even
ing is being arranged by Physical
Director Pentland to take place il
the Y. NJ. c. \. gymnasium.
Speaking of that misfit trail car on
the Bridge line. the suggestion has
been made TO The Argus that we may
next expect to discover it with mo-
tors under il on the Elm street line
If YOU are in doubt as to what to
buy for Xmas presents. step in to-
Woltmann's jewelry store and your
troubles will be at an end. The most
complete stock of jewelry at the
most reasonable prices.
The finest display of pure wines
and liquors for family use at A. II.
street. Sold ut wholesale prices, and
delivered to any part of the city.
Open evenings.
Just to introduce our lines of
goods, from now until Xmas we will
present each person making Il pur-
chase of 81 or over with n fine bottle
of wine. Simon Lewis.
4 nice plant or choice cut flowers
make a suitable Xmas present.
Meyer & Behring have a choice varie-
ty; also all kinds of green wreaths,
holly, etc. Phone 1927 green.
Joe Free. who has been connected
with the house furnishing depart
ment of Seigel & Cooper, has pur-
chased the stock of goods at the
Eastern Fair, 21O7-21O9 Fourth ave
nue., and will conduct the business
hereafter.
Special prices on homemade candy,
marshmallow, taffy, mOlasses taffy,
chocolate taffy and cream taffy at 10
cents "A pound. Hickory and black
walnut caramels. cocOanut caramels
and chocolate caramcls 20 cents Il
pound at Peterson's 1912 Third ave
nue..
We have just received complete
sample line of winter goods which
we are going to make up into suits
at the low figure of $50. The manu-
fact,rer was overstocl1ed and we
were able to secure the goods at
great reduction. You reap the benc-
fit. Filter d Co, 32S Twentieth
street.
To thoroughly advertise that their
store will be open evenings McCabc's
will sell tonight 200 pounds of French
cream candy at 7Js cents, four dozen
solid ebony St.5O hair brushes at 30
cents. Great big 25O-page children's
story books II cents; mechanical
steel horse and ice wagon Il cents;
Christmas umbrellas. silver trimmed |
handles and silver collars 3Sc.
william Cricket, the sheriff from |
arrived yesterday and |
took Charles Taylor the prisoner |
back home with him. The charge |
is attempted rape committed upon
girl. The reward of 800 |
which was offered for the arrest of |
Taylor went to Constable ID. ". Mo- |
ran. of Coal Valley, who made the |