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8 THE AEOTS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBEB20, I8!i9, QOXX030C00000000000300C O Tha Weather W May Have. O Falr totitt and tomorrow; nearly O atatioasry temperature. q Today's temperature. 3C. O J. H. Shebicr. Observer. CO0SOSOOOOOOCOOOOOOOOO3Co8 CITY CHAT. Toys At Mitsch's. Stoves at Hynes'. Golf goods at Spencer's. Sweet cider at Horton's. Sweet cider at Hess Bros. Bay a borne of Beidy Bros. Game at Harms' restaurant. Join the crowd to Ramser's. For real estate, E. J. Burns. Rabbits at Maucker & Tonn's. Open evenings at Dolly Bros1. If you want $10 read want ads. Skates at Summers & Woodin'a. Telephone 4483. . . Mangold. Fatee Crest bicycles at Spencer's. Toy drums 15 cents at McCabe's. Squirrels and rabbits at Schroeder's Naval and Florida oranges at Hess Bros'. Ducks 9 cents a pound at Schroe der's. Home made mince meat at Hess Bros'. Choice dairy butter at Maucker & Tonn s. Order your canned and dry fruits at Horton's. Turkeys 11 cents a pound at bchroeder s. Sterling silver and ebony novelties at Kamser s. Mufflers, all kinds, 25 cents and up, The London. Drums, toys, furniture, rocking chairs, at M it sen a. Uickorv nuts, walnuts and mixed nuts at llortons. Buy that watch at Rm9er's tonight; a large assortment. Tockct books, bill books and card cases, at Ramser's. Family groups for Christmas pres ents at Smith's studio. Klipper Klub skates 35 cents a pair this week at v ncher s. Special sale of all trimmed bats this week at Mrs. La Frenz. Neckwear, the greatest assortment in town. The Loml u. Fall in line and go to Walker's for all your Christmas goods. For the best assortment of holiday neckwear call at M. & K's. Merchants' lunch and dinner at Harms' restaurant. Quick service. Merchants' lime1! and dinner at Harms' resturant. Quick service. Free for ladies every night this week, admission to the roller rink. Special sale of hats this week at Mrs. La Frenz's, 1324 Third avenue. Fine silk suspenders, one pair in a box, 25 cents and up. The London. Chickens 9 cents a pound at Schroe der's. The Armour Tal king company is to .ect a-f 12,0)0 branch house at Daven port. For the best kid gloves, lined orun lined for f 1 and $1.50, see us. The London. Everybody is buying American club skates at Spencer's, the only big stock ia the city. For fine holidsy slppcrs, dancing pomps and other footwear, call at the big M. & K. store. Soldier' sets, .sword, .gun, knapsack and cap complete for 15 cents, Mc Cabe's. Hurry up. Our 50 cent ties cannot be beat. Do not fail to see them, always pleaded to show goods. M. & K. Great big 75 cent doll bouses 25 t ents Thursday, all day if they last, at McCabe's. Goeaily. Don't fail to get your Xma silver novelties at Brookuian's, as he has a large line to select from. If you are looking for a nice pres ent for a friend, get a set of duplicate whist boards at Spencer's. . Clark Russell, Cooper, Ilenty. Haw thorne. Corel. i, all 5-volame sets, 75 cents per set, at McCabe's See the 1900 ladies' Crescent chain less bicycles at David Don's; no wheel ever built that equals them. It would please him to receive a pair of those handsome silk suspend, ers; at Stewart's, the hatter. Smoking jackets, '.fall assortment, prices (5 to (9. Come while you can get your pick. The London. American club racing skates aie used by all the great j r jfcsslontl skaters. For sale at Spencer's. Wednesday evening, hobby horse.", regular price 90 cents, from 7 to 9, 69 cents. Young & McComba. Three hundred and eighteen satis fied persons in Rock Island are wear ing glasses tilted by Dr. LaGrange. The only stock of roller skates in the three cities, full ball bearing Food TrpareJ With "Calumet1 I Free from Rochelle Belt. Alum, Lime and Ammonia. 'Calu met" is trie Houseware's Friend. CflUIME KOT MADE BY THE TRUST. f Baking Powder NONE SO GOOD, ' lever skates, full nickled, only $3, at opencer's. Fine heavy s&lid silver thimbles, 9 to 12 o'clock tomorrow morning. 10 cents each at McCabe's. Will go quick. American club skates are the best made, because there isn't a piece of casting in any of the line, bpencer. The great stampede which is on this week at McCabe's seems destined to sweep overall former high records When looking for a necktie, remem ber you will find the largest and best selected stock at Stewart's, the hatter. A bandy and useful present would be a dress suit case. A full line of up-to-date styles at Stewart's the hat ter. Place vour Christmas order with Maucker & Tonn. Thev have an ele gant line of everything that goes to m tke up a first-class Christmas din ner. An electric bell outfit would make a good present for a bov. Fieb'g has them complete at f 1.50. Open even ings. Skates did you say? 9Get your skates on at the big sale of Barney & Berrv celebrate-1 skates at David Don's. If you are looking for the very latest styles in jewelry and silverware go to Fred Bleuer's up-to-date jewelry store. Maucker & Tonn have bought an unlimited amount of poultry for the Christmas trade. Order early and get the rest. The latest and most beautiful pat terns of the famous Uawke's cut glass are to be found only at Bleuer's jew elry store. The only stock of roller skates in the three cities, toll ball bearing lever skates, full nickeled, only f 3 at bpencer V. Tomorrow, 5 parlor lamps, fine Dresden decoration, $3.49. Special prices on celluloid goods and albums at tefc hart's. Lounging robes and smoking jack ets that are a pleasure and a comfort to the wearer. A choice line at stew, art's, the batter. Silver plated knives, forks and spoons, carving sets, pocket cutlery and scissors and shears, first quality, at J. W. Stewart's. Fiebig sells Cyclone Magazine cameras at f4 and fb. lale at fa.&U. 5x6 folding cimcras at f 16, worth $25. V lve at $3. Open evenings. Go in the forenoon whenever you can, as the afternoon crowds at Mc Cabe's makes chopping less com fortable than in the mornings. Davis company have something new a line of portable gas fixtures male up in same style as decorated oil lamps. Call and sec them. What would make a nicer present than an umbrella for ladies or gentle men? otewart, the hatter, can snow you the choicest line in the city. I he best line of holiday mu filers in line silk Oxford and all wool Wav's in the citv is now on display at M. & K'e ., the old and reliable clothing and shoe house. Give us a call. Walker's sale affords you an oppor tunity of buying Christmas goods at prices that cannot be duplicated in he three cities, bo and make, your selections and get his prices. As is their usual custom, Maucker & Tonn will have made a supply of their choice home-made mince neit, that their trade may enjoy a genuioe mince pie for their Christmas dinner. Speiial. Sitecial. For theremain- ler of this week we will offer as a special inducement a discount of 15 per cent on all smoking jackets. Come early and buy before the assortment is broken. The big M. & K. store. If you desire to trade at a clean. up-to-date grocery store, one that has everything usually kept in a first class establishment and where goods must be just as represented and at reasonable prices, give Maucker & Tonn a trial. A balky horse gave an exhibition at the corner of Twentieth street and Second avenue this afternoon, attract ing a large audience of spectators. Different persons attempted to induce the stubborn animal to maneuver, but at last accounts he washol ling his position. For Con Kress, tieorge W. BIcCa.ak.rln,. George Washington McCaskrin, who. t will be remembered, made a canvas for the legislature in the campaign of a-year-and-a-half ago, '.it is under stood, has shied his caster into the ring as an aspirant for congressional honors. Love Ia a 11 nr. You don't care for a biff bouse and lots of servants, do you?" he asked. "Not st all." sh- replied promptly. Don't you think that love In a flat would l-e delightful?" he persisted. "Yes," she answered, "love In a flat, but not life with one." He postponed bis proposal. Chicago Times-Herald. Steel Ranges And Cast Ranges The Largest Assort' ment and -Lowest Prices la the City at DAVID DON'S 1615, 1617, Second Avenue. 1" t""11 "TTr" &J SOCMSLiWSTOVECOj Christmas Sappers. Biggest stock of Men's, Ladies', Misses' and Boys' Slippers in the three cities. Prices away down. New line of Ladies' Patent Kid Shoes just in. THE BOSTON v-j Raaalaa F.itraTncaarr. The wealthy Russians are said to be extremely profitable to hotel and shop keepers in the lands in which they arc traveling. A Swiss authority insists that 200 Russians will upend more in a month than l.flrtO English men and women for the same period of time. Sot Particular aie to Weapoaa. The waiter Klrl knew a thins or two about tabic etiquette, so she sniffed scornfully as she said. "It's not our custom to perve a knife with pie. "Xo'r" remarked the patron In sur prise. Then bring me an ax.' Phila delphia Record. A bride must feci rather cheap when a relative gives her away. Chicago News. This Is the Season When dinners are din ner?. If yon would have it of the finest buy here. VEGETABLES, Head Lettuce, Kaddl&hes, Celery, Spinach, Soup bunches. Wax beans. Sweet Potatoes, Endive, (irfen Onions, Egg plant. FRUITS, Leaf Lettuce, Cauliflower, Oyster Plant, Parsley. Cucumbers. Green beans. 1 omatoea. Spanish Onions, Mushrooms. Tokay urapea, Malutra Urapes. Catawba Urapes. Delaware Grapes, Grape Fruit. Choice Kming Apples, Knis ins and Kuta, Pears. POULTRY. Quails. Oremed Chickens, pre&ard Ducks Dressed Turkeys. Bulk and Canted Oysters, BESS BROS. 1MI ficitl Ati. xiitikett xen. Skates Skates Skates Skates Skates Skates HYNES, 824 Twentieth Street. Rock Island. 803 W. Third St., Davenport. AT MCCABE'S. The British empire embraces 2,000 rivers. Christmas china. Uaviland china dinner sets, a larger variety than any other store here abouts is showing. G. D. A. china dinner sets, by the piece or set. h-ngusn dinner sets, very pretty new shapes and decorations. Odd pieces iu china in very great variety; chop dishes, celery trays. jelly dishes, chocolate pots and choco late sets. etc. Rook wood pottery the genuine, not liko Rook wood," nor "just as good as Rookwood" every piece bear ing the mark on the bottom: A Sensible Holiday s? Famous factories are represented among the showings: Sevres, Royal Dresden, MintonV Coalport, Poia ton'.s. etc., dainty pieces of tine china which are bo suitable for gifts because the mark guarantees the txecllence of the article. Christmas vases the cheap kind. You'll find io our east rockery window a special showing of pretty high colored imported Boheaiian glass vaces, just such a people want to fill out the corners of a long list with. Prices so little that they bardly count 5c 7c, 8c, 10c, 12c a'nd up to 25e. You'll see that it's a price opportunity. l. a. Msg xbu co. Crowd. Throngs of happy men, women, boys and girls. Happy when they come, happier when they leave. All want useful gifts for father, for husband, son, brother or sweetheart. They come to us for useful gifts. They come here because Christmas dollars and cents command more than anywhere else. Our complete line of holiday goods are now on display and we have extra salesmen to assist our customers in making their selections from Our Christmas Spread Consisting of Men's Overcoats Men's Suits Boy's Overcoats Boy's Suits Children's Reefers Children 's Suits Vestee Suits Plush Caps Fine Kersey Caps Umb-ellas Puff Ties Teck Ties Four-in -Ha n ds Fine Silk Suspenders Smoking Jackets Oxford Mufflers Way Mufflets Negligee Shirts Fancy Vests Men's Slippers Patent Leather Pomps Night Robes Kid Silk Lined Gloves Mocha Gloves Cardigan Jackets JERSEY JACKETS MEN'S SWEATERS BOY'S SWEATERS FINE HOSIERY Two Big Ston s. Hi Him u 1729 Second Avenue, Rock Island. Tw o Big Stores. 115 and 117 W. Second St Davenport.