Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-23

ard Haynes and Miss Cassie bunker,
both of Andalusia.
We will give bottle of champagne
worth dollar with every purchase.
Visit the Em-El, corner Nineteenth
street and Second avenue.
The city ambulance was called yes
terday afternoon to remove Mrs.
Doyle from her home at 1916 Fifth
avenue to st. Anthony's hospital.
Twenty per cent discount off of
suits, overcoats, hats, caps, mittens,
gloves-in fact, everything in the en-
tire store. You know us. The Lon
don.
new stock of cameras and sup
plies has just arrived at Fiebig's and
will be sold at prices which defy any
competition. No failures. Open ev-
enings.
Don't fail to attend the grand ball
given by. the Independent baseball
team at Armory hall Christmas night,
Dec 25. Admission, so cents. Bleuer's
orchestra.
\ camera will make a good Christ
cheap at Fiebig's now that anyone
can afford to buy them. Free instruc-
tions. Open evenings.
Silk umbrellas. Nothing yet discov-
cred to take their place as holiday
gifts; as unique and exquisite as you
like or as cheap as you desire, for
both ladies and men, at McCabe's.
With the purchase of n gallon of
our Dougherty rye, for which we are
exclusive handlers, we will give a bot
tie of champagne worth 81. Don't
mistake the store. We are at 1901
Second avenue.
Fine china, crocllery, lamps and
glassware make most acceptable
Christmas gifts. McCabe's crockery
department is the great mecca for
shoppers in these articles. Splendid
assortment.
With the purchase of a gallon of
our Dougherty rye, for which we are
exclusive handlers, we will give a bot
tie of champagne worth 81. Don't
mistake the store. We are at 1901
Second avenue.
McCabe's great jewelry store has
been the busiest place in town for
many days and the thousands of eX-
quisite novelties they are showing in
fine jewelry has made this the most
famous jewelry store in the west.
With the purchase of n gallon of
our Dougherty rye, for which we are
exclusive handlers. w" will give n bot
tie of champagne worth 81. Don't
mistake the store. We are at 1901
Second avenue.
a. Fl. Lifts retail liquor depart
ment will be open till 9 o'clock even
| ings, until Christmas The finest dis
play of imported and domestic wines
and liquors in the city, retailed at
wholesale prices. Third avenue and
Eighteenth street.
Books. books, books-a carnival. a
street fair, veritable cyclone of
books at McCabe's, and they're the
talk of the town. You'll hear Nc
Cabe's book department discussed
wherever you go. Many at half and
lots of them at quarter value.
Try our smokeless coal. Try our
Carterville coal, washed egg. Try our
Sorrento coal, nut and lump. Try our
! Springfield coal. nut and lump. Try
our Canton coal, lump. They are all
good. At Twenty-fourth street and
Third avenue. Phone west 1911, Muel-
Ter Lumber company.
The Milan bridges were inspected
yesterday afternoon by Mayor Knox,
City Clerk Schaffer, City Engineer
Treichler and Street Commissioners
| Gamble the iunket bPino brOurht
about through reports that the bridge
over the south channel was about
ready to fall into the creek as the re-
suit of the practice of coal haulers
of punching their heavy loads in pass
ing over it. The city officials decided
that there is no particular danger.
although they concluded that it will
be best to put up signs on the
bridges warning Transfers to keep a
certain distance apart in crossing.