Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-08-14
CITY CHAT.

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Dressed spring chickens st Mays.
Dressed chickens at F. G. Young's.
Choice grapes and egg plant at F. G.
Young's.
Wsnted-A first cl ass pantaloon maker,
at Hopes.
All kinds of California fruit at F. G
Young's
Fine Michigan peaches. must be sold
cheap, at Mays.
Will Myers left for the east last eye
ming on business.
Miss Jessie Bogue is visiting Mrs G..
P. Rugg in st. Paul.
Fine eating and cooking apples only 90
cents per peck at Mays.
Benismin Whitsitt, of Presumption.
was in the city yesterday
F. O. Blakemore. of Nevads, Iowa. is
visiting in the city with friends.
Herman Liphardt and daughter. of
Hillsdale, were in the city today,
Mrs. j. Stroehle, of Thirteenth street,
is visiting with friends in Chicago.
For rent-Furnished rooms at 1410
Third avenue, with or without board.
Miss Bridget Sexton left last night on
an extended visit to friends in 81. Paul.
For Saturdays trade F. G. Young has
some very choice peaches by the basket.
Mrs. George Bennett and children have
returned from their visit to Buffalo, n.
Y.
Hattie and Louis Ashbaugh. of Eau
Clio. Wis, sa visiting relatives il IL.
city
The Misses Gilmore entertain the Avon
club at their home on Second avenue this
evening.
Nice freestone peaches, pears, grapes,
ripe muskmelons, ws,erm elons, apples
celery, at Longs.
Look at our main streets after heavy
storm now and then call to memory how
they appeared three years ago.
Fred T. Myers of st. Paul, after
visit to friends in Coal Valley and Rock
Island, left last evening for home.
Magistrate Wivil united in marriage
George Weber and Miss Elsie P. Kaskad.
den at 1923 Ninth avenue last evening.
Over in Gslesburg the board of health
has forbidden the sale of milk by the
dairYmen because of the prev alence of
the cattle disease.
Mrs. Harrison Dilley, former resident
of this county and now of Clyde. Kan,
is guest at Sherf C. D. Gordou's resi-
dence.
Thousands upon thousands of dollars
worth OF clothing in the very latest styles
is now coming in at the L ond Clothing
comp Rny's emporium.
Messrs Joseph Fitzpatrick and s. W.
Heath were in tue city today on business
in connection with the pproaching Far
mers' Institute picnic.
Prof. John Behl has returned to Rock
Island with his band, having given up
Steamboat work in which he has been
engaged for the past three months.
Rumor hath it that two of Rock ! 81
and's fair young ladies have gone to Dav-,
export today where they will plag prom
inent part in matrimonial event
A pipe leading from the water mains
into the Rock Island stove shops broke
last night aud the works are shut down
today in consequence. 1t is thought that
work will be resumed tomorrow.
DR.. Fl. L. Bswden, life long re publi-
can of Davenport. who has been coroner
of Scott county at various times. is self
announced convert to the principles of the
democracy. Iowa prohibition and Nc
Kinley protection were more than he
could digest, and being q good physician
he prescribed.a good remedy.
During the heavy storm early this
morning lightning damaged the plant of
the Merchants Electric Light comp any in
Moline considerably, burned out mum.
Der of telephones Il the city and struck aA
evergreen tree on the premises of s. W.
McMaster on Moline avenue and Elm
street.
Residents along FIRST avenue are seri-
ously considering petitioniug the R. 1. &
P. road to put smoke consumer on its
switch engine. The people down there
don't ob;ec! to an occasional LOGON olive,
but the switch engine puts in so much of
the day in that neighborhood that the
smoke at times becomes almost unbeara-
bic.
The new time table which takes effect
on the Rock Island road next Sunday will
not involve as many changes in running
of trains as expected. Train No. going
west at 1918 a. m. now will leave there