Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-07-28
CITY CHAT.

was in the city today.
Grand opening OF Prospect park, Mo-
line, Thursday evening.
A. F. Hazeltine, of Nevada, Iowa. is
in the city visiting friends.
Arsenal council III, National Union
meets for initiation tonight.
W. H. Lyford. of Port Byron, was in
the city yesterday on business.
Mrs. A. Stevens, of Council Bluffs. is
visiting her father, W. q. Hayes.
]. N. Christy. of Des Moines. made
Rock Island business visit today.
There will be a grand opening of Pros
pect park, Moline. Thursday evening.
Prof. Ottos next concert at Hincher's
garden takes place Thursday evening of
this week.
Messrs. ]. 81. Ladders ard c. J. Sesrle
have gone TO Decatur to attend the S. V.
encsmpment of the state.
There are rumors that something pretty
important will drop in tri-city street
railway circles in the next few days.
The Light Guard band, of Moline, gives
free band concert in Spencer square
this evening-the elements willing.
Fireman Daniel Msroney of the c., R.
I. s. P. goes TO Iowa City on Aug. /,
where he will have charge of switch
engine.
F. W. Young. of the c., B. & Q is at
Besrdstown holding down train sheet
in the absence of one of the dispstchers
there.
A party of about 40 from Orion came
IN over the G. B s. O. this morning and
went to the Watch tower where they will
enjoy picnic. returning home this eve
ming.
Frederick Enmons, night operator at
the C., R. l. & P. is laid up with a Sc
we're cold. and W. B. Gibbs, of Battle
Greek, Mich, is at the key during his ab.
sence.
Capt. j. NJ. Montgomery returned last
evening from Reynolds. He was accom-
panied home by his wife and daughter,
who had been visiting there the past few
days.
R. B. Olmsted. OF Milan, yesterday re-
ceived the certificate for So 900 for the
beneficiary of the late Dewitt Ellis, who
died recently and who was insured in the
Woodmen.
z. A. Rose, S. J. Keator, Frank Mix
ter and B. G. Kestor, together with their
families, and accompanied by Mrs. E
S. Weber, enjoyed private picnic at
the Tower last evening.
For Sale The frame house occupied
by Mr.. Lamp, standing on Eighth ave-
hue west of Seventeenth street, to be re-
moved. May be removed to an adioin-
ing lot. Inquire of Huber s. Peetz.
Messrs. and Mesdsmes Fred Denkm ann
and A. II. McCand.sss and Miss Carrie
Gregg and Frank Boynton compose a
pleasant party who are enjoying a trip
up the river on the steamer Denkmann.
John F. Schroeder and Mrs. Catherine
Spiel. of Davenport, were made one By
Magistrate Wivill yesterday evening, q
number OF the friends of the happy couple
being present to witness the ceremony.
There was q very pleasant dancing
party given at Spring Cove toboggau
slide last evening in honor of the twenty
second birthday of W. s. Don. About 4C
couples were present. and all enjoyed
themselves immensely.
Contractor Spilger commenced this
morning the work of remoieling the
stable and barn west of the Armory
building used for She patrol wagon, snC
which it will be necessary to enlarge t.
accommodate the new wagon and doubl,
team.
Louis Cohen, conductor on the red lint
of the Davenport 6 Rock Island railway
company, had his left hand badly pincheC
while coupling trailer to an electric
motor car late Sunday night. The acci
dent while not serious may lay Mr. G oben
up for a day or two.
nc ohSNe 1901 ShaPANySo Va S-S WIZ
cities. to the number Of nearly 100. me
last evening and organized union. Thu
meeting was called to order at II o'clocl
and adjourned at thiG morning. Their
were a number of addresses made snC
considerable enthusiasm manifested
This union embraces the employees of al
the lines in the three cities Davenport
Tribune.
Weyerhauser s. Denkmann's mill wa!
again on fire Saturday evening Al
alarm was sent in shortly after o'clock
the Ones. Four's and Hooks arriving il
short line. The fire was under tht
boiler room roof and required consider
able work aad cutting to get at it as thu
roof was covered with corrugated iron
The damage will amount to nearly $50
Davenport Times.
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