Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-01-13
CITY CHAT.
Ideal winter weather.

Ideal winter weather.
II lbs. &c" sugar st Mays for 81.
The Elite club gives dance tomorrow
night.
10 lbs. granulsted sugar at Mays
for 81.
The Woodmen are in session in Spring.
field today.
The ice men are feeling more comforts
able. thank you.
The Club meets with Mr.. and Mrs. T.
Il. Thomas tonight.
Trainmsster j. C. Stanton. of the C.
B. & Q. 10 In the city.
An electric line to Rock river promises
TO be one OF the achievements OF 1891.
DR.. z. Z. Rogers. the well known Pcrl
Byron citizen. was In the city today.
The free want column Of the DAILY
ARGUS will assist anyone to q situation
or secure help.
Hon,y Bee plug chewing tobacco 25
cents only At Mays. Call and get some
before il Is all sold.
Local sports are considerably interested
in the Dempsy-F itz,lmmons 6ght which
occurs in New Orleans tomorrow.
A few more nights like that of las,
night. would connect Davenport end
Rock Island with solid ice bridge.
Ed. Osborne. of Moline. ed at Piue
Bluff. Ark this morning. aged IS year,.
BE leaves q wife and two children.
Business 10 quiet since the holidays.
Macy merchants are taking invoice. and
figuring up their profits for the pas, year.
Don't forget the tea and apron sale at
Mrs. Frysinger's Thirteenth street. corner
Third avenue. tomorrow afternoon from
8 TO 9 O'Clock.
The installation ceremonies at Masonic
Temple occurs next Thursday evening.
Johnson's Grown dining hall will furnish
the supper.
Mr.. Rudolph Schweck-. who has been
quite Ill for 4 week or more. IL reported
somewhat better. his friends will lie
plsssed to learn.
Tax Collector Fitzgerald reports the
taxes coming in slowly. There is plenty
OF time yet. however, to step up to the
captains Office and settle
WI. Woodruff. the gentleman who
has purchased q half interest in the
Adams Wall Paper Company. will move
to Rock Island 10 o few days.
James Vsnsrsdale. q switchman 10 the
Burlington yards. had the second aud
third fingers Of HE right hand painfully
though not severely pinched last evening
while breaking coupling.
Gus Englin. the tailor. has Just return ed
from Chicego. where he has been for
several weeks taking lessons 10 cutting At
oae of the largest tailoring establish
ments. he can be found At his place OF
business in Commercial house bio K.
The Mayor aud council go To Gales
burg Thursday BY Invitation OF the Prer>
rington Brick company. to examine the
Prerrington plant near that city. The
company pays all the expense OF the jurket
and hopes that the brick may be adopted
for the new paving contract 10 Rock Isl
and.
The wholesale liquor firm Of Fred Beet
& Co., 1704 Third avenue. has been dis
solved and the firm of Lembure & Det-
lefsen has sprung from 1t. Mr.. Henry
Lemburg purchasing the b1 mess o, the
retiring partners. Messrs. Lemburg &
Dstlefsen sre thoroughly experienced 10
the liquor business aud the new firm will
be among the most important and pros
porous in the city.
As further evidence OF the determine
tion of the Chicago Street Railway syn
dIcste TO strike for the bluff. il may Re
stated that negotistons ART now pending
for an option on the Louis Glockhoff tract
directly south OF the head OF Thirty eighth
street, which the street car people pro-
p1se to convert into public park, should
the company carry out Its determination
Il extend its Elm street line.