The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-01-27
THE CITY IN BRIEF.
60 to the rink tonight.

Special sale OF underwear a. hcihtiio
& Co. 5 tomorrew.
DR.. A. T. Hawley, dentist. corner Sev~
teenth street and Sixth avenue.
Tonight at the rink, ladies free.
Miss Ella Stafford is slowly recovering
from the effects of her severe fall.
McIntire s. Co.'S clearing sale tomorN
row.
The roller rink will be closed every
Wednesday evening until further notice.
DR.. j. W. Stark, Dentist, 1929 Second
avenue. dlYr.
Music at the rink tonight Ladies
free
Mayor Mott left yesterday for bush
ness trip in the interests Of Mott, Winter
& Co.
Good music and ladies free at the rink
tonight.
Mr.. Montgomery Meigs, of Keokuk, is
in the city visiting his father-in>law,
Judge Cornelius Lynde.
Mrs. Georgia Bixby, of the telephone
exchange, is slightly indisposed, and is
taking respite from her labors.
Mrs. James Renfro and little daughter
have returned from pleasant visit to
relatives at Little Rock.
Ladies free at the rink tonight
Miss Grace McEIhany, of Pre,emp tion,
was given a teachers certificate yesterday
by superintendent Southwell
W. s. Knowlton, of the Children's Car
rage works, braved the storm this morn>
ing and set his face towards Des Mones.
Full brass band at the rink tonight
Ladies free
Mr.. J. S. Gilmore, the pork packer, has
large force of men engaged in filling his
ice house.
The Jollitics society will meet on
Thursday evening at the residence of
Miss Minnie Yates on Fourth avenue near
Eighth street
Mr.. Milo Lee, the w:deawake proprie-
tor of the Argillo works at Carbon Clifr,
went out on short business trip to Iowa
this morning,
Don't forget the reduced prices on
ovcrcoats at Mosenfelder & Kohn's.
Drs Truesdale and Bernhard are the
attending physicians at the hospital this
month, and consequently have charge of
Harrington, the attempted suicide
The gas pipe connection of the morn
ing sheet says the editor of the AR9Us is
'kickking7 himself Wot does that ard
word mean?
Mr.. J. s. Gilmore shipped two car loads
of meat to Chicago today, which is the
first of twelve car loads contracted for
He is doing rushing business.
Mr.. Thos, Saulpaugh, the well known
railroad contractor, arrived in the city
today from Missouri where he has beer
making things hum"
Ladies and misses high button over
shoes, the only place in the three cities
where they can be bought is at the Cen
trail shoe store of G. L. & S. n. Wynes
Kick it out, you devil you, says Joe
Murphy in his play of Kerry Cow" tC
the suffering sergeant. Bill Ky appears
TO be similarly afflicted as the sergeant,
but he gets too many ks IN his kicking
Mr. +. S. Southland, the upholstercr and
furniture dealer, went 20 Sheffield this
morning to do a JOB Of repairing for one
Of the prominent citizens of that place
He viii be absent for few days
BARLEY CampbelI's great play Siberia
was presented in Davenport last evening
with great effect 1t contains six acts
and seven tablcaux. twill be placed on
the boards again tonight.
Mr.. George Glenn says that Mr., Spcn
Ger Gregg is progressing finely down
south having charge Of one of their branch
stores about sixty miles from Fort Davis
He sends his regards to his numerous
Rock Island friends.
Mr. j. NJ. Montgomery reports that his
paper Mill at Milan has stopped operation
for a lew days lie finds a scarcity il
straw, but the mill has been running
pretty steadily since the first Of Septem-
Der
Mr.. j. S. Gilaybrc can laugh at SILVER
lag humanity S,is cold weather for he
struts around with fine mink overcoa
that not only looks elegant, but what il
better, keeps the cold from cavorting "
his backbone.
Two literary geniuses will be at the
Burtis opera house, Davenport, next Sat
urday evening-Mark Twain and George
W. Gable The former will deliver one O.
his celebrated lectures. while the latter
will favor us with some OF his select read
ings The sale of reserved seats vii
commence at Flukc's drug store Thursda,
morning,
A beautiful memorial service was hclt
in the Central Presbyterian church on
Sunday evening in memory of Miss Ruti
Mcneil Rev. s. S. Cryer preached ;
very appropriate sermon, and the choir
of which she was member, sang scvera
! hymns which had been selected by the
deceased while on her death bed.