Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-11-29
CITY CHAT.


A leader: Boys repelent waists 8sc at
Simon & Mosenfelders.
Fine holiday goods are coming In daily
at Ksnn & Huckstadts.
Mr.. 8. A. Lynde. OF Chicago, is In the
city for Sunday soiourn.
Lloyd & Stewart have beautiful line
Of initial handkerchiefs.
Gold-hesded gloria silk umbrellas 94c
at Simon d Mosenfelders.
Cali and see those fine reed and rattan
chairs ct Kann d Huckstadt's
Smoking jackets, home gowns and
bath robes at Lloyd & Stewards.
Low rices knock the wind out Of
pumpkin pie say Simon & Mosenfelder.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo Trenkenschuh well
coined their first born. a girl, this morn
ing.
II You want 10 save money 90 10 Kanu
q Huckstsedts, The leaders in styles and
pricas.
Mrs. George Reiss. Of this city. who has
been Seriously i'll, is fast recovering her
health.
County Clerk R. A. Donaldson and
daughter returned last evening from their
visit to Missouri.
On and after January 1, 1891. Kann &
Huckstaedt will close their house every
evening at O'Clock.
Mr.. Adolph Geer,z. the well known
farmer OF Muscaiine. Iowa, is in the CITY
visiting friends an relatives.
Lunch at Theodore Frees saloon 700
twelfth street. every morning from 0 to
IL, Saturday nights included.
Mrs. w. w. Scott and son. Willie. have
gore TO muscatine. Ia, To spend SUNDAY
WIN Mr.. SCOTS parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
K. Scott.
Judge Glenn is hearing the arguments
IN new motion in the case OF the Milan
Paper company VS.. Wilson ia the circuit
court today.
At the First NJ. Z. church tomorrox
night Rev. G. W. Cue will preach a
special sermon TO railroad men, their wives
and children.
Ciemann q Salzmann are every day re
ceiving new novelties ia furniture for the
hoiidays just the place TO select an or
namentai as well as useful present
S"uhty oncers are getting
ready TO hand over their insignia OF su,
tnority to their successors today. The
new officers take possession Monday.
Capt. NJ. j. Greslish. of Rock Island
arsenal, was able to be out this morning
for the fret time after an Illness which
has confined him 10 his house for three
weeks.
Travel over the Rock island bridge on
Thanksgiving day amounted to: Foot,
north, S3O; south. Gel; total, 1851.
feams, north. SAT; south, SAL; total.
1888.
VIM. Switzerland. of Moline. and Miss
Nellie Dugsn. of Davenport. were mar
RED with all the pomp characteristic OF
Magistrate Willis style o; doing up the
ceremony. Thanksgiving night.
Miss w. Peterson will from this on
until New Years, sell goods at greatly
reduced prices in order TO reduce the
STOCK, so that with the advent of the
New Year. she may dispose OF her BUSH
ness.
MIR. Joseph Kali and Miss Emma
johnson were married at Trinity rectory
by Rev. X F. Sweet Thanksgiving eve.
Mr.. Kali Is an industrious fireman on tbe
Rock Island road and his bride is most
admirable young lady.
Miss Hattie Trsmsnn was the subject of
pleasant birthday surprise party at her
home on Sixth avenue last evening.
About twenty three couple were present
and the evening was spent in dancing and
other forms of amusement. A splendid
supper WAS served.
Some unfeeling wretch deprived Jonas
Bear OF the best part of his Thanks iy>
ing dinner by stealing his turkey, and
now MIR. Bear says if the fellow will call
around to his house he will give him the
cranberries. celery, oysters, mince pie and
other things ito go nit"
In Difference to the wishes of the msvor
and council. of Moline, and property
holders affected. the repr, sentatives of the
Holmes syndicate this morning decided TO
change the route of the Union line from
Twenty-third street east in Moline from
Sixth to Seventh avenues. thus giving an
unrestricted street to the cemetery.
President Walker and Director Buck,
ingham, OF the Holmes syndicate, are In
the city today on business with Supt.
S;hnitger concerning the power plant. A
contract will probably be let on their re-
turn for the erection Of the necessary
buildings on the site of the plant on FIRST
avenue and Twenty>third street.
The revival meetings at the For,y-
fourth Street Baptist chapel con ircted by
Rev. DIR. Taylor. have been largely at
tended and full of interest. A large
number have professed conversion.
There will be preaching at the chapel to-
morrow evening by Chas. T. Knox, and
on Tuesday evening next by Rev. c. L.
Taylor.
In obedience to an order which came
the day before Thanksgiving. the shops
ON the island have been taxed to their
utmost. and the men working overtime
since the receipt of the order to get out
five artillery equipments without DELAY
and regardless of expense. They are TO
be sent to the neighborhood of the
Indian trouble in the west
The meeting at the Central Presbyter-
ian church last night showed that the in
terest In the revival Is still keeping IN
and promises well for the future. The
sermon was by Rev. II. c. Marshall.
Many remained for the after meeting and
quite number asked for PRAYERS for
themselves and friends. The meetings
will be held next week in the Methodist
chu Oh.
An exchange says: 1T Is q fact not
generally known tlat every man who car.
ries watch keeping correct time also has
with him reliable compass. To locate
the points OF the compass by q watch.
point the hour hand to the sun and the
south Is exactly half way between the
hour hand the figure XII ON the watch.
Suppose II Is eight o'clock. Point the
hand indicating eight to the sun and the
figure Y on the watch is due south. fit
Is four O'Clock point the hand indicating
to the sun and III on the watch Ia ex.ctly
south. This is very simple and vet q is
known to very few persons probably In
this community
Before Magistrate wivill yesterday was
tried the suit of w. j. Kerr. the iivery-
man, VS. VIM. Corcoran A Jury was
chosen composed of Chnles Erre.
M. Spur. Frank Meenan, Johu
Biehl. Patrick McDonsld and J. 8.
r.