Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-28
CITY CHAT.

pleasantiy,s progressive euchre party last
evening
l. E. West has removed from Beings
tons block TO 1912 Second avenue. Office
on second floor
There was quite a rush at S.noa &
Mosenfelder's store Yesterday tn see tie
suits advertised for So, worth 81, No ore
was disappointed.
II is not often you can buy suit fo
SO Is worth So. Call at Simon S Mos
enfelder's and they will convince YOU
they mean business
Tri-City Labor Congress will hold
special meeting next Sunday afternoon,
Fec. l, a; $50 o'c'ock to take action
on the early closing and Sunday move
meut.
just for fun call at Simon & Mosen-
fielder : ana ask them TO show you one of
those black cOrkscrew suits Il ey are sells
ing for SO 95. They are worth while in
vestigatiug
All ladies. members of the Methodist
church and congregation, are r quested
to meet Friday at D. m. in the parlors
of the church. Important business is to
come before them.
There was tilt between cou nssl out
side Of court this morning, aud within the
neighborhood of the court house which
"ouli have resulted seriously but Cor the
Interference of friends.
One of F. g. Young's delivery horses
got way in the alley in the rear of the
Rock Island house this morning and scat
tered groceries for several blocks before
being caught. No heavy damage was
done
According to tod4y's Chicago Tribune
Francis Murphy, the temperance orator.
son-in law of J. r Johnston, OF this CITY.
Is i'll at Marriston, Ind with nervous pros
ira,ion, the result of over work.
Quite number from this city accom>
panied the excursion from Davenport to-
day over the D.. L & D. and the B.,
G. X & N. roads to Cedar Rapids,
through the courtesy of President Ives.
of the popular Iowa route
The new industry spoken of in yester-
days ARGUS as pro baby coming to Rock
Island is still causing much active en-
deaVor on the part of the local committee
and it is probable t1st it will reach the
point of contamination very soon.
CIV. Fifer will consider the applica-
lions for a number of pardons on Mon
dav, February 2. among which is that of
Dennis Delaney, of Rock Island county.
convicted of burglary at the September
term. 1899 and sentenced to the Joliet
peni'entiary for two wears.
D,vs superintendent, E D. Wright
accompanied by Chief Trainmaster E W.
Nn!th7uDe Of the Racine and Southwes-
tern division of the c., NJ. & St. P.
were in Rock Island Yesterday The road
will probably put in side.track at Wa
tertoxn for the benefit of the ice cutters
in that vicinity. -
There was a large attendance at the
gospel meeting at the First Baptist church
last evening. The sermon of DR.. Ken
nard msde deep and most solemn i'm
preston. The topic was who is on the
Lords Side" A number professed con-
mil ha 81:
evening 3; 1880 by DR.. Kennsrd. Bible
reading tomorrow afternoon at 8 o'clock.
brother of Downing Bros, mschinists
and founders on Ninth strset, is in the
city making arrangements with his
brothers 10 manufacture patent CRATE
bar, which he has just invented and
which is far superior to anything of the
kind ever made. He only arrived in the
city yesterday hut he has since then sold
several Of them to steamboat men and
manufacturers here
At the residence of T. D. Don ahue, in
Rodman's addition, last evening, occur
red the marriage Of Milo Burns and Miss
Elizshe' h c. Waters, Rev. R. F. Sweet
officiating. The groom lie highly re-
spected freight conductor on the Rock
Island road between Rock Island and Chi
cago. and his bride. who is sister to
Mrs. Donahue, is lady who is greatly
admirtd by all who know her.
Thirty six officers of the Illinois Ma
,ional guard are expected in Moline on
Friday to be present at the election of
new M IT for the Sixth regiment. The
officers expected TO be pr sent to partici-
pate in the election are the commissioned
officers of the different companies of the
regiment. Owing to the recent changes
in the militia the Sixth regiment is en-