Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-12-20

plies at any old price. Folding cam
eras, 4X5. at $3.50 and up. Open even
ings.
Plenty of loose holly and wreathes
at Canode's drug store and at Meyer
& Behring's green houses, Sixteenth
street.
Don't forget the supper at Armory
hall for the benefit of the Villa de
Chantal.
Drake Furniture & Carpet company
| is doing the Xmas trade of the tri-
cities. If you don't believe it come
and see.
The stage of water at the Rock ISL
and bridge was 2.55 at 6 a. m. and 2.60
at noon. The temperature at noon
was AZ.
The greatest stock of choice holt
day presents to suit everybody and
at almost any price will be found at
CHAMPIONS.
Extra fancy navel oranges, per doz-
en-, Is cents; good mixed candy. per
pound, 6 cents. j. Frankel, 317 Twen-
tieth street.
Photos make acceptable Christmas
gifts. Take advantage of the holiday
rates at McMann's studio, All Twenty
third street.
The Purita Medicine company will
keep open evenings till o'clock till
after Christmas to accommodate ev-
ening shoppers.
Do your Xmas shopping at the
Drake Furniture & Carpet company
and you will make no mistake. Brady
street, Davenport.
We have the largest and finest line
of imported and domestic wines and
| liquors in the city. See our display
window. Simon Lewis.
Photograph the baby at home. Fie-
big will take personal interest in it
so that you will be able to make good
pictures. Open evenings.
We will give n bottle of champagne
worth a dollar with every purchase
Visit the Em-EI, corner Nineteenth
street and Second avenue.
Mrs. Lizzie Vandeburg was taken
yesterday afternoon in the ambulance
from her home, 500 First avenue, to
st. Anthony's hospital.
We will give bottle of champagne
worth dollar with every purchase.
Visit the Em-El, corner Nineteenth
street and Second avenue.
| The party set for Monday evening,
| Dec. %, has been postponed by order
of the committee of Black Hawk
Court of Honor, No. 523.
| We will give d bottle of champagne
worth dollar with every purchase.
| hn !,
street and Second avenue.
Buy the baby an automobile buggy
for a Christmas present. 1t will please
| you. too. Something new. See them
at Clemann d Salzmann's.
Have you seen those So decorated
| 100 piece Haviland dinner sets at the
Drake Furniture x Carpet COM
pany's? They are beauties.
Beautiful Haviland china, cut glass.
bric-a-brac, lamps, etc, in the Drake
Furniture & Carpet company's crock
cry department. Prices very low.
Have you seen Burrowes' portable
rubber or steel cushioned billiard and
pool tables? $24 to $35. Call and get
descriptive booklet at Champions.
Don't forget to visit the Drake Fur
niture & Carpet company's crockery
department. 1t is full of beautiful
and useful things for Christmas pres
ents.
\ 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.
All the best brands of eastern rye
WHISTLES sold at the Em-El at dis
count prices. Come and learn what
this means for the benelit of your
pocketbook.
a camera will make good Christ
mas present. You can get them so
cheap at Ffebig's now that anyone
can afford to buy them. Free instruc-
tons. Open evenings.
Nice Christmas gifts in fine hats,
Irish crochet, Battenburg collars,
burnt wood novelties, hair ornaments
and doll hats on sale at the Byrnes
millinery. Open evenings.
Sterling silver, bent handle baby
spoons, with Little Jack Horner. Lit
tie Tommy Tucker, Pussy Cat and
other engravings in bowl, $1.35, worth
S1.75, tonight at j. Ramser's.
The great novelty, useful and orna-
mental. is the electric clock, arranged
with long, flexible cord, with push
button. needing only a touch to get
light in the night. Call and see them
at Champions.
With the purchase of "A gallon of
our Dougherty rye, for which we are
exclusive handlers, we will give bot
tie of champagne worth 81. Don't