Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-09-24
CITY CHAT.

LUG ANoms w hH Etptr COmpaaf dtc
doing great business at their clearing
sale.
Mr. and Mira Morris Rosenfield are
attending the Indiana state fair at Indian
spolis.
A gilt paper can be bought for Sc and
upward at the Adams Wall Paper COM
pany's great clearance sale.
The Adams Wall paper company are
doing great business in their shade and
art department.
The Adams Wall Paper Company do
not proposeto stop selling goods at the
present prices until every roll has been
sold.
The c., B. 6 Q train from the north
due in Rock Island at o'clock last night,
was delayed seven hours by a burned
bridge above Dubuque.
The reputation of the Adams Wall
Paper Company is fast gaining favor for
the manner in which they are now con-
Quoting themselves and their business.
Miss Anna Schnitgsr, of Davenport,
who has filed the soprano part In church
choirs in that city, has been engaged by
the Unitarian church of Moline. Mo-
line Dispatch.
Rock Islands great obstruc zionist
stands out in the full glare of public
contempt, with only the shadow of the
Union to shelter him from its swellering
rays.
The Union is establishing great repu>
tation as kicker; but as it evidently
enjoys the occupation aud hurts nobody.
it will probably continue its waYward
way indefinitely.
The family of the late Asmus Nissen
desire to express their sincere thanks to
Hecker lodge No. 113. !. o o. F. and
all who so kindly assisted duriog their
late bereavement.
The opening of fall and winter has at
Miss Haas millinery store Yesterday and
today has been a grand success. She has
has done a large business snd has shown
more of the latest novelties than any
other milliner in the city.
The editor of the Union is getting auda-
cious. If he don't refrain from CRITICS.
ing government 'fficials, Uncle Sam"
may decspitate him and turn the Rock
Island customs Off to more conserve
tive individual.
If that syndicate Of local republican
politicians would make another attempt
to secure the UAion they might be more
successful. Its own idea of the influence
it Yields. no doubt, has been consider
ably deprecated in the last few days.
Prof. S. T. Bowlby has just completed
a course of mandolin lessons OF the best
teacher in Chicago, Signor G. Valise, and
will be atle to take limited number of
pupils on that Instrument. Telephone
1854, Bowlby's music store, or address
i414 Third avenue.
By the way what has become of the
Unions prophesy that the canal commits
sion would ap, rove the north route of
the canal to the m ouih of Rock river and
that it would be unanimoust Has it
been passed back to the power behind
the throne where It originated.
To the long list of the Unions failures
to obstruct AM control public aud local
measures, including the street railway i'm
provements, the fire department, etc,
may now be added the "Hennepin
canal terminus" and the federal building
Doesn't the Union realize that it is "in
the pis"
In shady nook on the government
island are two trees divergiag from COM
mon trunk. On the trunk is the date
1892, and on the west tree, Rock Island
and the east, Moline. The suggestive in>
scriptions carry out the ideas of Capt.
Lyon and Post Surgeon Craig.
Messrs. D. II. Lpuderback, J. J.
Mitchell and Clarence Buckingham, of the
Chicago syndicate controlling our street
railway lines, arrived at the Harper this
ing at Davenport today. It's understood
Mr.. Louderback is to be the new presl-
dent of the company.
st. Ambrose church. of Des Moiues,
costing ss7 900. has just been finished BY
Contractor NJ. Scbnoll, of this city, and
turned over to the trustees. The work
on the building was done entirely by Rock
Island firms. Larkin & Stephens did the
stone work and D. T. Noftsker did the
roofing. Architect Egan. of Chicago,
who drew the plans for the building, says
that he had never had building of bis
designing finished in more satisfactory
manner. Mr.. Noftsker is also routing a
$75 900 church at LaSalle built by Mr..
Schnell.