Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-12-08
CITY CHAT.

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AcCabe Bros'.
Christmas bargains In McCabe Bros lin
en- department.
Christina bargains In McCabe Bros
underwear department.
A girl wanted 1T Kramer q Bleuer,s
book-bindery in Moline.
Christmas bargains 10 McCabe Bros
handkerchief department
Canton fiannels nearly your own price
thus week At McCsbe Bros.
Preaching by Rev. Marquis at South
Park chapel tomorrow evening.
As an unblushiug prevaricator the ed
itor OF the Union takes the DUN.
Mr. Simon. Of Simon & Mosenfelder was
called TO Chicago this morning on buisi.
ness.
The second annual ball Of the Elite
club is to be held at Armory hall on New
Years eve.
There will be dime entertainment at
South Park chapel Friday evening. con-
sisting Of dialogues. recitations, etc.
Mr.. Benz. Evens. wife and daughter, are
visiting 81 the home of MIR. and Mrs. Ed.
win Ward. Mr.. Eyens is Mr.. WARDS
nephew.
The lumber is on the ground for an ice
house to be built near the Rock Island
round house. The dimensions will be
22x40 feet.
Saturday was the busiest day Simon
q Mosenfelder had this season by the
enormous sales 1t proves that our citi
zsns appreciate good goods and noshoddy.
Mr.. II. g. Brooks lost his ban dsome
big pacing gelding last night from con.
gestion Of the lungs. Mr.. Brooks had re.
fused several offers Of $3.50 for the anil :
| NAL.
The immense steel boiler to be used 10
connection with the new steam heating
apparatus at the Rock Island house ar.
! rived Saturday night Ii weighs Is. 07O
pounds.
The masquerade ball given by the fruit
house boys of Geo. A. Fleming & Com
psny's fruit distributing depot occurred at
Armory Hall Saturday last and was im>
mensly enjoyed:
Superintendent Schnitger now has his
full equipment OF six cars again running
on the bridge line and this branch Of the
system lie as usual in the winter time do
ing rushing business.
The same overcoat sold to gentleman
from Moline by the Pony show for 81 80,
can be found at Simon & Mosenfelder's
for 50 so. The gentleman will give
simon Il Mosenfelder call the next time.
Chas. Heaton. the former c., B so.
engineer who has been engaged In farm.
ing near Spokane Fal s, Wash, for two
years. has returned with his FANNY to
Rock Island. and this will &c his home
hereafter.
The ssddest looking fellow YOU ever
saw, was tine man who paid 90 IS for a
boys suit at the Pony Show and after
wards discovered he could buy the same
quality. (only better made) for IS o. at
Simon & Mosenfelder. This Is an every.
day occurance. Name mentioned IL
desired.
The bright particular star 10 the band
of merrymskere of THE Kindergarten. "
which is to appear at HsrpeI's theatre
next Wednesday night is Miss Grace
Barlow. formerly of Davenport, and tie
wife OF Manager Lyon. OF the company.
She is one OF natures beauties. q gifted
singer and graceful dancer.
Charles G.rhardt OF Hillsdale, has
through his attorneys McEn;ry & Nee niry.
brought suit lie the cir nit court against
David Martin foe. SANDER. alleging that
Martin came In his store recently and In
the presence Of q number Of his customers
accused him of stealing corn and Other
articles and called him vile epithets which
Gerhsrdt says injured his reputation
to the extent of $4,000.
Presiding Elder NJ. A. Head, of the
| Rock Island NJ. f. district. today receiy>
ed notice from the bishops who assigned
Mr. Cue to the missionary field 10 the south
west, instructing him to send Mr.. Cue Ia
his new assignment unless there were
| sufficient reasons why he should be re.
tained here. Mr.. Head holds that there
are good reasons why he should stay here
and will so inform the bishops.
A collision occurred on the Second
street electric road of Allen & Sxiuey'.
line. in Davenport. between car 10 and {
wagon late S. .urday night The tongue
OF the wagon was driven through ihs
dash board and into the door OF the cal
s3d the motoneer. Chris. Thiesen, bsdl,
injured. though not 10 an extent to war.
rant fear as to his recovery. Jeps Han.
son. the driver Of the wagon. had his les
broken. The wagon was wrecked bu
the horses were unipjured.
A piece Of The stone ornament at the
base of thetower Of Mitchell & Lynde's new
building cracked Saturday and rumor,
gained currency that the tower was in dan
eerof collspsing. Such an impression how
ever was ill-founded as the tower is sup
ported by tel inch STEEL eye beam IL
the first floor. ten irch in the secons
and an eight inch in the third. Tn,
stone which cracked and also the strip
over the windows ofthe first story will b,
replaced by heavier stone. But the build