Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-10-20
CITY CHAT.

Columbia
Clark Bufori is home from Champaign
on . visit.
n. c. Taylor of Edging,on was in the
city Yesterday.
Imported Swiss, brick and Limburger
cheese at Somners'.
d. Zimmerman Of Cordova, WAS in the
city yesterday on business.
A. Z. Herbert of Sanborn. Iowa. is Wis
iting friends in Rock Island.
Supervisor John Schafer. Jr.. of Port
Byron, was in the city today.
P1stes at Loosley's crocke-y store Sat-
urday. See his card fifth page.
Samuel Martin OF Pert Byron spent q
few hours in the city yesterday on bust
ness
Oscar Schmidt leaves in a day or two
for Notre Dame where he viii attend
school the coming winter.
Don't forget to.buy your tickets at the
Harper house drug store for the Sher
. wood concert, Tuesday evening. Oct. 25.
Wanted immediately-A girl for gen.
eral work in family of two. Apply at
n. Arnoid's. corner Seventh avenue end
Seventeenth street.
For sale-A fine lot of household fur
niture. including rsrlor and bedroom
suite. chiffonere sideboard. ETC., at Mrs
Mays. 634 Eighteenth street.
The Elm street line extension along
Fourteenth avenue to Thirty eighth is
prsctioAily completed. Tue overhead
wire issh MP and the track laying is
nearly finished.
Thomas Brandt. OF Port Byron. was
arrested in Moline on complaint of a
young woman OF Port Byron. who
charges him with . grave ofense. He
was taken there for q bearing and was
bound over to the grand jury.
The Atlas Assurance Co. OF London.
has appointed George w. D. Harris
agent for Rock Island. who would be
glad TO write in this first class company
for all who visa safe insur ance at reason
acle rates.
At. the meeting of the West End Ion
PEOFCbCut hSeoCiatlOu last tNc1l0g u re-
solution WAS adopted extending thanks to
Arthur Burial for the car load of .ocx
for the improvement of Garnsey square,
and to Division Agent Mack, of the c.,
b. & Q for conveying the same to Rock
Island. A committee. consisting of
lected TO solicit ornaments for the square
The case against Oven J. Jordan,
charged by Anna M Young with having
attempted serious offense, was heard
before Magistrate Wivill yesterday after
noon. A.P NcGuik, of Davenp port, ap-
peared for the state. and William McEn-
Try for the defense. and after hearing the
evidence presented, the magistrate dis-
charged the prisoner on the grounds that
there was not sufficient testimony to hold
him
Considerable complaint has been
heard OF the fact that the boards of regis
try in some of the wards Tuesday fin |
ished their work before o'clock and thu n |
closed and adjourned. The first day of |
registration, THE Argus is informed, the |
boards are not required to sit longer than |
to re copy the list of voters and receive
such as apply in the meantime. but the
next day of registrstion-Nov. THE
board is required to sit from a. IN TO 9
pm.
Among those who went to Chicago last
night and today were Meyer Rosenfield.
Edward Collins. Emanuel Goldsmith.
DIS. f Piummer ard wife. II. G. Con-
nelly and wife F. C. A. Denkm ann and
wife, Charles Negus, Otto Rudert. Gilpin
Moore. D. Roy Bowlby. g. P. Stsudsu-
har. Will Hariz. Fred Hifinger, c. J.
Lsrkin and wife. John Ohlweiler and
wife. Spencer Robinson. w. 8. McCoombs
and wife, Mrs. 8 8. Kemble and dsugh
ter, Miss Carrie. Fred Lloyd and wife
and A. Fl. Grimm.
The regular meeting of the w. G. TU
last evening at the Y. N C. A. building
building was well attended. The society
is now duly incorporated and is ready for
work along the different lines A pleas
Ant feature of the meeting was the read
ing of carefully prepared paper by
Mrs. Ferguson, delegate to the state con-
vention held at Dsnville Oct 5th. She
having had q very pleasant
lime and noted with great interest the
progress in all lines Of temperance work.
Mrs. L. g. Rounds was again elected state
president of the W.C.TU.
Emma, IA year old daughter of Mr.. and ,,
Mrs.. henry Brockmsn. died at her parents