Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-09-17
CITY CHAT.

MT. ana mrs. IL. 4. treenOuSn nave
returned from their bridal trip.
Simon & Mosenfelder are In receipt of
more of those 81 3S suits; cheap at
So rs
r. G. Amrine, schoolmate of John
Silvis at Iowa City. is visiting that gen.
ileman.
d. b. Barge. of Geneseo. WAS in the
city yesterday on visit to his brother,
Mr.. John Barge.
A surprise party-those 81 boys coat
and pants suits Simon & Mosenfelder are
having run on.
DR.. Carl Bernhardi has moved his fam
lily into his new home on Fifth avenue
and Eighteenth street.
Your choice of twelve different patterns
of mems suits-price, S.; worth double;
at Simon q Mosenfelder's.
Claus Mangenton. of Presumption, and
Miss Essie Cary. of Bowling, were mar
ried by Justice Halves this morning
The sixth annual ball of the Switch
mems Mutual Aid association will be held
at Armory hall tomorrow evening.
Messrs. John Schsll. of Coe, and John
Bsbcock, OF WATERFOWL. two prominent
upper end farmers, were in the city today
on business.
Phil O'Brien, of Brookfeld. Mo-, is at
the Rock Island house. He is here on
the sad mission of attending his m others
funeral.
Miss Mare Montrose, daughter OF
Landlord Montrose, of the Harper house,
arrived yesterday and today entered St.
Katherine's hall, at Davenport.
Rev. T. W. Grafton today united in
marriage Mikel Nader and Miss Hortace
Taylor, of Mercer county. The ceremony
took place at the Commercial hotel.
Mr.. Thomas Quirk. late train dispatcher
IN the c.. B. & Q Office. has gone to
BeardstOwn to accept a position in the
office of the division train dispatcher.
Mr.. T. R Harper entertained few of
his friends at the Harper after the Spen-
| Ger square opening last evening. Mana>
| ger Montrose furnished a very nice little
supper.
Examine those new styles of black
cheviot suits, both sack and cutaway
frock, Simon & Mosenfelder have Just
placed on sale. Price, $13. so; worth
| double.
Tickets for the Industrial Home excur-
| sion to Peoria, Sunday, Sept. 81, can be
had at Heimbeck's drug store, the Biiou
cigar store. Lloyd & Stewarts hat store,
Aid. Evans barber shop or at the r I. &
P. ticket office.
Capt. VIM. Reno, of Browning. Schuy-
| Ter county. was in the city today. In
cidentally he mentioned thu. Ben T.
Cable had the call for congressman down
his way, and that he would carry Schuy-
ler.by handsome msjoFity.
]. B. thinner, the well known and
| popular tailor. is again at his place of
business after an absence of nearly four
| months in Europe. Mr.. thinner returns
greatly improved in health. and would be
pleased to see his friends at his establish
ment and will try to give them value
| received in good goods and fashionable
makeup. His fall and winter suitings
have arrived, which embrace all the most
desirable patterns in foreign and domes
| tic make.
Judge J. W. Drury is seventy-seven
years old today. Ii is over half cent?
ry since the Judge first located in Rock
Island. and while business has kept him
away from the city during many of the
intervening years. he has settled in Rock
Island county to spend the remainder OF
his days and enjoy the fruits of his ener-
g;es among a people who have become
attached to him through his public spiri,
and interest in their welfare.
Prof. j. r. Housed was struck in the
head by piece of fireworks during the
Spencer square demonstration last even.
ing and was stunued for an inst ant, but
soon regained his feet to find his hat sew
ersl yards away with a hole torn com
pletely through the crown and leather
band inside. He is experiencing consid
cradle soreness today about the spo
where the fiery missive struck him, bu
the injury is not causing anything of ,
serious annoyance.
| Mr.. Fred Hsss yesterday delivered Il
Col. Whittemore the deed of the city al
Rock Island TO the United States cedin.
jurisdiction on Twenty-fOurth street TO
the proposed visduct An indemnifyin
bond which Col Whittemore will recon
mend to he the full value of the propert
damaged. S. 400. will next be necessarr
and Mayor McConochie. City Attorne'
Haas, Alderman Schroeder. MIR. F. Wey
erhsuser and Mr.. F. Hsss, will start 70
Chicago tomorrow evening to arrange tn
details of this bond with President Cable
ger Harris. of the c., B. & Q.
i Last evening served to show that Their
are yet many people who have n
/ idea of how to behave in public
Men and boys took possession o
some of the best seats in Spence
, square early in the evening. and no,
. wlthstanding the fact that ladies wer
Obliged to stand, held them until the
& were reminded of their rudeness and DO
litely asked to vscate and then some o
I the boys we're inclined to be lmpudeu
and begrudgingly yielded to those bes
, entitled to the comforts. People VIII
have 80 little sense of propriety aud pc
likeness should be taught few lesson
i. before mingling in q gathering such 8
that OF last night.
4 General Ticket and Passenger Agent
Stockhouse, of the r. 1. s. p, has GU
an entertaining mass of CORRESPONDENCE
over the sum of three cents, q trav
cling man named D. d. Benner bein
}. the complainant, he having written th
q state warehouse and railroad commissio
that he was charged ninety cents frol
Cambridge to Rock leland. whereas th
i distance painted on the sign board at th
station Is twenty. pine miles, according I
# which he should have been charged eigt
ty-seven cents. The incident happene
last June and Benner has been pursuin
b that three cents until now. The explains
ton Of the r. l. & P. officials is tn
" the tariffs have been regulated to NAL
|, even change all over the road-that
eono nninta a fpU cenfa have hpeu add