Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-06-19
CITY CHAT.

Boro's.
E. Ellis. of Gable, spent Yesterday in
the city.
Miss Julia Keeley left this morning for
Milwaukee.
Mrs. George A. Harrop is visiting with
friends in Peru.
Leave your orders for cherries for cam
ming at Browner's.
Oscar Marshall, OF Cordova. was in
town yesterday.
William Tee. of Cambridge, was in
town yesterday.
Choice fruits and vegetables Of all
kinds at Browner's.
Henry Schsffer went to Ottawa this
morning on business.
Nice beans, cucumbers, peas and cauli-
flower at F. G. Young's,
Nice bananas by the bunch or by the
dozen cheap. at A. Boros.
Miss Maggie Dart has returned from
her extended visit in the east.
Baseball at Davenport Sunday after
noon. Davenport VS.. Rockford.
Miss Lizzie Pullskill left this morning
on visit TO friends in Racine. Wis.
Choice trswberries, rsspberries.
peaches, cherries and California cherries
ct F. G. Young's.
Charles Weber, who has been home
from Minneapolis the past few days, left
for Chicago last evening.
The moulders' strike in the Union
Malleable Iron works in Moline is of.
and the men are back at work.
Manager D. b. Loudsrback, of the
Davenport & Rock Island street railway
system, left for Chicago at noon today.
Edward Minniter, who has been visit
ing friends here the past few days. re-
turned to his home in Marshslltown,
Iowa, today.
Mrs. b. A. Smith and two children,
who have been here the past few weeks
visiting friends. returned home to Ra,
cine this morning.
The familiar air of McGinty is now
ground out by means of crank from a
musical institution which sounds like a
combination Of piano and cslliope.
City Clerk Robert Koehler has been
suffering for several days with defect in
one of his ears, and he will go to Chics-
go soon to have it operated upon.
The signs on the blue line cars have
been made to read Union Line" instead
of "Union Street. "and the croaker is now
looking for something else about the cars
to find fault with.
Ex-Congressmsn Billy Mason, of Chi
cago, was in the city again Yesterday for
brief sojourn. and while here received
telegram urging him to deliver the
Fourth of July Grafton at a central
Illinois town.
Rev. G. W. Cue delivers his last lecture
in the Y. M. G. A. building on next Sun
day afternoon. He speaks on the Moral
Impurity of Young Men. The meeting
will be held in the unfinished part of the
building, to accommodate larger crowd
Do you think the lectures and concerts
which it is proposed to give in Harper's
theatre next winter are worth $3.50
twenty five cents each? II you do. will
you signify your intention of attending
the same and thus assist in making it
possible to give them?
A team belonging to Constable Van
Reeves, of Edgington, INDUCED in a
lively runaway near his home last We'd
nesday. throwing Mr.. Reeves from the
wagon and fracturing his collar bone. he
being also injured internally, and it is
not yet known how serious his injuries
may prove.
Major Mackenzie, the government en-.
gineer. threatens to make things un pleas
ant for the city authorities of Burlington
if the city dump located on the river
front of that city is not put in a more san
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the city indicted for maintaining nuisance
if the matter is not attended to immedi.
ately.
The Boston store. of Davenport, has
led of in new direction and one that
will be popular with the clerks. Cons
mencing in short time and from then
on till September l, it will give its clerks,
who have been with it six months or
more, vac atoms of one week each.
paying them the salary of that week in
advance.
The funeral Of Goldman Dumbeck was
held from his late home. III Fourteenth
street, at 2 o'clock this afternoon, Rev.
W. s. Marquis. of the Broadway Presby-
terrain church officiating. The following
were pail bearers: G. Speidel, Robert