Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-01-06
CITY CHAT.

For insurance, Z. J. Burns.
Pocket knives at Wilcher's.
Buy a home of Reidy Bros.
Homes for sale. y. Rush & Co.
Tri-City Towel Supply company.
Rent your card tables and chairs at
Brookman's.
Williams shaving soap at 5 cents Il
bar at Brookman's.
Sharp hits at the hit and miss sale
this week at McCabe's.
hit and miss sale all over Nc
Cabe's store this week.
If you want good coal telephone
Empire Coal & Coke Co.
Odd lots of linen bargains at Nc
Cabe's hit and miss sale
Empire Coal & Coke Co., IT'S First
avenue, have coal to burn.
Empire Coal & Coke Co., telephone
red, 1890. Mercer county coal.
The monthly meeting of the city
council is to be held this evening.
Boys and little gents heavy sole
shoes 90 cents this week at McCabe's.
Globes, maps and aliases, the latest
revised editions, at X. Champion &
Co.'S.
The city schools opened today, af-
ter the annual 2-weeks' holiday vaca-
ton.
II. Benton Honeus. of Milan has TAX
en- position a sassistant at Comedies
pharmacy.
Ladies' fieeced jersey vests and
pants 10 cents at McCabe's hit and
miss sale. Be prompt.
Mrs. Charles McHugh has issued
invitatiOns to n musical to be given
at the Harper Jan. IL
If you have missed before you'll nit
this time, if you go to McCabe's hit
and miss sale this week.
women's Exchange Cook Book with
one can of Bartlett Bros. fifty cent
baking powder Saturday.
\ small fire at the D.. II. & y. W.
roundhouse in Davenport last night
die about s1Oc worth of damage.
Letter files, transfer cases. indexes
and office supplies Of every kind fur
nished at lowest prices by X. Cramp-
ton.
Score cards. very pretty new line.
playing cards. new patterns, by the
dozen or single pack at II. Champion
& Co.'S.
The senior class entertainment Oc-
ours Friday, Jan. 10, at the Y. NJ. G..
\. auditorium. You can't afford to
miss it.
Empire Coal & Coke Co. sells all
kinds of coal. Celebrated Alden coal
from their Mercer county mines is
their leader.
Those Is cent percalines cents a
yard at McCabe's hit and miss sale.
Skirt cambrics 1A cents "A yard at
the same place.
The police are looking for a S12
shawl that mysteriously disappeared
Saturday night from the Rock Island
Fifth avenue passenger station.
Maud Lancaster. telepathist. Y. NJ.
c. 4. auditorium, Friday, Jan. 10. Adj
mission, 80 cents. Come and spend
an enjoyable and instructive evening
F. y. Head, Charles McHugh and
VIII HI. Dart were the successful can
didates at the election for directors
of the Rock Island Club, held Satur-
day.
The Laurel FOrty-five club held it's
eighth match yesterday at the home
of Pierce Keane. The host and Capt.
O'Connor were defeated by John
Ainsworth and Dave Fitzgerald.
This is the time for striking n bal
ance and making new start in the
business world. Suitable account
books for almost every want can be
had of Il. Champion & Co.
For a safe investment that is bound
TO multiply several hundred per cent,
as the stocks of other reliable Texas
companies have done, buy Black
Hawk Oil company stock at 10 cents
per share.
One fare plus 500 for the round
trip to a number of points in the
northwest and southwest via the c.,
X. & p. railway on Jan. 9TH and
31st. Call at city office, 1913 Second
avenue, for full information.
Hundreds of young people enjoyed
the fine skating on the adjacent
bodies of water yesterday. The
thawing of the past week or two has
served to smooth down the rough
places and skaters can now general
ly go wherever there is ice.
w. J. and G.. F. Hess have received
notice of the death last evening at
Beardstown of Mrs. Charles Boone,