Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-11-09
CITY CHAT.

MOTIFS hOseuHslQ leIt IOr Chlcag0 luis
morning on business.
j. W. Meek. of Viola, Mercer county,
was in the city today.
D. G. Badman, of st. Louis. is visiting
Rock Island friends.
Mrs. J. G. Adams, of Chicago, has
joined her husband at the Harper.
The pavement is in disgraceful con-
dition. 1t ought to be cleaned.
DR.. Thor Judd. of GAINESVILLE. if Wis
iting at the residence of Phil Mitchell.
C. II. Stoddard is reported very low and
is believed to be gradually failing.
II. E. Casteel came down from Fulton
to spend Sunday with his family here.
Especially choice new things in milli-
merry arriving nearly every day at Nc.
Cebe Bros
McCabe Bros. millinery department is
on the very pinnacle OF popularity this
season.
Notice what McCabe Bros. say about
patterns orlsdies' and misses garments.
Always get the best.
High class satin ribbons, numbers 4
and 5, new lot. 60 at only 6 cents yard
this week at McCabe Bros
W. b. Willis. formerly of this city. who
is now located at Columbus Junction.
Iowa, spent Sunday in the city.
New lines of wool and merino under
wear; also several short lines" or .'jobs"
will go very cheap this week at McCabe
Bros.
Hon. ]. n. Murphy, of Davenport.
has reached New York from his Journey
ings abroad and is expected home now in
few days.
The Union Hose company, of Moline,
will give grand masquerade Saturday
evening, Nov. ID, Five handsome prizes
will be given away.
Fitting services we're held at Angus
tana college last Friday night on the ar
niversary of Reformation day and the
death OF Guslsvus Adolphus.
D. J. Shields swift roadster, Pet, died
yesterday morning of lung fever The
horse had the reputation among local
horsemen Of being flyer, and there will
be many regrets over Mr. Shields loss.
The annual fir of st. Mar7's Catholic
church is progressing at Turner hall.
There are a number of nice exhibits and
other displays, and the affair gives every
promise of a great success.
The twin city committee on the
Columbian Fourth of July celebration
and mechanical exposition. meets tonight
at the rooms Of the Moline Business Mems
association per call of Chairman Velie.
The Rock Island committee leaves at 7:15,
The democracy of Davenport had big
illumination and outpouring of eloquence
and enthusiasm Saturday night in honor
of Gov. Boies' reelection. Many from
Rock Island went over to rejoice with
their Iowa brethren.
James McBurney, son of John Nc
Burney and wife, of Bowling township.
was killed by falling from building on
which he was working in Sacramento.
Cal. this morning. Only meagre details
are obtsinable.
Supt. of Wsterworks Murrin succeed
ed in completing the repairs of the Sec
ond avenue water mains east of Twentieth
street at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon.
1t was a long and tedius job and difficult
one to handle. but Murrin managed it.
Free organ recital at Broadway Pres
byterian church this evening. The new
vocaline organ will be used. Miss Henry
aud Mr.. Bowlby will play. Misses Dart
and Blakesley and DR.. G. McCandless, of
Davenport, will sing. All invited.
Anyone having objections to the pro-
posed sewer on Thirteent h street or
Third avenue pavement can file objec
tions in writing in the county court any,
time before Monday next but not after
that date.
Miss Viola Mitchell sister of Mrs. S.
B. Stoddsrd. of this city, and daughter
of G P. Mitchell, of Moline, died at 5
o'clock yesterday afternoon of typhoid
malaria, aged "a years. The lady was
universally beloved. and her demise will
cast q gloom over many homes in which
she was known. both in Moline and Rock
Island. y 81
The Davenport milkmen are following
the example of the Rock Island dairy
men, and have organized q milkmen's
protective" association. The protection
is very aptto be of the same nature as
that of the Mckinley invention-st the
expense of the consumer, as the milk con.
sumers of Rock Island can bear witness
to.