Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-09-05
CITY CHAT.

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The BEST" at Mays.
Peaches and.pears at Mays.
Rubber gloves at Benefits.
Nice peaches at F. G. Young's.
Choice celery at F. g. Young's.
Jersey sweet potatoes at Mays.
Dressed chickens at F. G. Young's.
Sweet potatoes at F.. G.. Young's.
Choice fresh grapes at F. G.. Young's.
All delicacies of the season at Mays.
Supervisor j. A. Wilson, of Rural, was
in town today.
Patronize home industry and wear
Benefits gloves.
Mr.. F. G.. Gates, of Miner. Ark. is in
the city visiting old friends.
Wanted-A competent cook at 1117
Second avenue. Good wages.
Fine Bellfiower. Maiden Blush, wine.
saps and snow apples at Mays.
Sheriff Silvis is again able to be ont.
though still suffering much pain.
A full and complete stock of ladies'
kid gloves at Benefits glove store.
Wanted at once at Milan canning fac,
tory, fifteen girls. Full time and steady
work.
W. G. Riggs, former old citizen of
Rock Island. now of Fresno. Cal is in
the city on business.
Mr.. Irving d. Burgh and family of
Clinton, have moved to Rock Island for
permanent residence.
A car load of knee pants DELAYED
through the strike, arrived at Simon &
Mosenfelder's Yesterday.
Knee pants for all the city and county
boys at lower prices than you ever heard
OF at Simon 81 Mosenfelders.
Lots are beginning to boom in Gen.
Rodman's addition on Moline avenue. j.
M. Buford sold two yesterday.
Mr.. Fred Hass and family left st. Paul
on the steamer Pittsburg for Rock Island
yesterday and are expected home tomor-
row.
Mrs. j. B. Davis and daughter, Miss
Mary, have returned from an en- movable
visit to st. Louis. Capt. Davis is still in
the Mound city.
90 cent grade of knee pants marked at
45 cents. They arrived Just one week
behind time. Now is your chance. ST.
mon d Mosenfelder.
The Rock Island city council meets in
special session tonight TO make final dis
position of the question of locating the
low lights throughout the city.
The knee pants we were looking for
last week have arrived at last. 80 cent
quality marked at 35 cents; 90 cent quail
ity at 65 cents. at Simon & Mosenfelder's.
MIR. Louis Cohen, of Carbon Cliff, was
in the city today. He says that Cable
and the entire democratic ticket will
sweep the entire upper end of the county
this fall.
Prof. Alfred Holmes, of Chicago, has
assumed a professorship in the conserva-
tory of music at Augustana college Prof.
Holmes is specialist in instruction on
the pipe organ.
Draughtsman Kerr, of Architect
Schureman's force, has decided TO locate
in Chicago, and will leave in about a
month TO look after desirable position
In that city.
Miss Rebecca Lawrence died last night
at 5 O'Clock at the residence of Mr.. w F
Norris. 92l Nineteenth street, of paraly.
Sis. Her age was rs years. months and
% days. The funeral will occur at p
n. tomorrow.
The McEniry case in the circuit court
went to the jury this afternoon a
Jury Is now being selected for the damage
suit OF Frank Lucas against John Aster
Messrs. j. nj. Beardsley and j. T. Ken
worthy are for the plaintiff and VIM. Nc
Entry and E. D. Sweeney for the defense.
The Union has got that word "bock'
on the brain. Will not some one of our
brewers send it a case of pilsener or hop
extract of some kind to sOOthe its
famished throat until next spring comes
around when il may again pay uurestric-
ted tribute TO King Gambrinus and his
billy goat.
The cars on the new lines of the
Holmes system have been lettered: elm
street and Fourteenth avenue; Ninth
street and Eleventh avenue and NAV,
therefore, be easily designated. There
are now four branches of this great rail,
way sy Indicate running into Second ave-
nue. between Twentieth and Fifteenth
streets.
Rhines. of last seasons Davenport
team, leads the pitchers of the National
league. Some other Davenport players
now of the Philadelphia League club are
doing very good work. McAuley ranks
sixth as first baseman and fiftieth as a
batter. Allen is second .among short,
stops and forty-fourth as hitter. while
Eddie Mayer is seventh among first base
man and fortieth among batsmen.
Supt. Schnitger. of the Holmes syndi.
cate. arrived from Chicago this morning,
and Directors Buckingham and Walker
will be here tomorrow to locate the pow.
er station. ''The question as to where il
will he established" said Supt Schuit-
ger, will be decided on purely bust.
ness basis where we can get the most ad.
vantage, convenient to our lines and
for the handling of coal. there it will be.
INDIGNANT PENNSYLVANiANS.