Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-08-07
CITY CHAT.

dale's.
csc for boys suit at Simon s Mosen-
felder's.
All kinds of California fruits. at F. G.
Youngs.
Plenty of Michigan peaches at C. G..
Truesdale's.
Arbuckles coffee for 20 cents, at F. G.
Young's.
Turtle soup at the White Elephant to-
morrow night.
James Taylor. of Taylor Ridge, was in
the city today.
Thomas F. Carey has returned from
his western trip.
S1.95 will buy suit which will make
your boy feel proud.
Miss Clara Hampton is visiting with
friends in Wichita, Ran.
csc will buy dandy boys suit this
week at Simon s. Mosenfelder's.
Twenty-Five pounds of granulated
sugar for 81. at F. G. Youngs.
Mrs. ]. V. Bailey and daughter have
returned from their visit up the river.
Miss Nellie Mshanns left yesterday for
Geneva Lake for a two weeks visit.
George Scherer is home from Chicago
where he has been for some time past.
A nice wooden boys suit ST so. worth
So. at Simon s. Mosenfelder's special sale.
Sheriff c. D. Gordon is confined to his
bed with severe attack of cholera NOR
bus.
Special sale of boys and children's
suits for one week only at Simon &
Mosenfelder's.
General Superintendent Beech and
Director Young. of the Central District
Telephone company, are in the tri-cities
CD business.
James Moran and wife desire to pub
licly express their gratitude to neighbors
and friends for many acts of kindness in
their late bereavement.
Deputy Collector NJ. Lee Galt's col,
lections for the month OF July were So
16S 80. For beer. S4.6sU; for cigars,
S4s6 80. and for tobacco, So 40.
George G. Blakesley, of Binghampton.
y. Y, has accepted the call as secretary
from the Y. n. G. A. OF Rock Island,
and will enter upon his duties about Sep
TENDER l.
General Superintendent Bessler Su,
perintendent of Illinois Lines Rice and
Division Superintendent W. B. Throop,
of the c., B. & @ were in the city yes
terdsy.
Mrs. Edward Sommer, of Chicago, is
here visiting with relatives. She was &C.
compapied here by Miss Sophia Sommer
who has been visiting in Chicago for
some time.
The young man who was killed at OF
taws on Wednesday night lost his life at
nearly the same spot where the unfortu-
nate John Moran. who was buried yes.
:erdsy, was hurt.
John Hutchins, farmer from Rural
brought in q load OF barley today which
weighed A pounds to the busbel. The
standard weight is 80 pounds. This af-
fords an idea of the probable gram yield
this year in Rock Island county.
The heat today has been particularly
oppressive, although the mercury did not
show the temperature to be as high as it
has been several days heretofore this
season. 80 in the shade being the highest
point reached at Thomas corner.
McEniry & McEniry are in receipt of q
letter from State Auditor Psvey acknowl-
edging the arrival of the petition for a
receiver in the case of NJ Bearmond vs.
the Mississippi Valley Insurance company
and that the matter is receiving his con-
siderstion.
A force of men are at work today rais-
ing the railroad bridges at Brooks cross
ing and had finished the north bridge of
the c., r. 1. & P. at noon. This is an.
other Improvement brought about by the
street railway syndicate. which arranged
with the railroads TO raise the bridges.
The health of DR.. J. s. McCord not
improving, and he feeling that be could
not fill the pulpit satisfactorily, the off,
cial board held q meeting and voted that
vacation of go days be given him, also
giving him donation of $500, besides
paying him bis salary to the end of the
conference year. DR.. McCord does not
expect to return to Dubuque another
year.-Dubuaue Ledger.
Inspector Lloyd came down this morn.
ing and not only inspected the replacing
Of the paving at the corner of Seventeenth
street and Second avenue, but actually
put in herring bone pattern to work oy
between rails of the curve. Mr.. Lloyd
is evidently attempting 20 do his duty like
little man since THE ARGUS called his
attention to it a few DAYS ago.
The people of Keokuk. are erecting a