Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-02-27
CITY CHAT.
60 to the Industrial fair tonight.

Carpets-best grade for the lees, mon
ey at G. D. Hucks'aedi's.
I. Il Johnson. of Detroit, Mich is in
the city visiting friends.
Everybody is interested in the Twin
City Columbian Exposition.
Miss Carrie Sepheson hes accepted
position at Dolly Bros shoe store.
Hoppe has struck boom and wants q
dozen frst>class tailors Monday morning.
Prepare to take stock in the Columbian
Exposition project and make it success.
A c. Dart and son Will returned this
morning from their trip to the southwest.
John GrObmann, of Davenport, aged 20
. years, su!cided by hanging himself yester-
day.
Mrs j. Carney, of Peoria, is in the
city visiting her sister, Mrs. Phil Hefer-
nan.
Baby carriages in quality ard style and
at prices that cannot be met in the three
cities.
Jasper Sievers, of the firm of Sievers
& Anderson, has returned from his trip
to Germany.
Rev. r G Pearce, of Kewauee, is the
guest of Rev. F. W. Merrell at the First
M. E. parsonage.
Send your child's carriage to Robert
Walls carriage factory and have it put in
first-clsss repair.
There Is not man in the twin-cities
who will not have an interest in the
Columbian PROJECT.
Go to Robert Wallis new children's car,
rage factory for child's carriage, para
soils. wheels, trimmings, etc.
Will and Miss Nellie O'Brien, of e.
burn, Ill srevisiting with their brother.
T. j. O'Brien on Fourteenth street.
The jury in the case of Calkins VS..
Briggs, for false Imprisonment, yesterday
returned verdict for the defendant.
William Ihrig is lying in a precarieus
condition at his homo on Fourth avenue,
and little hopes are entertained of his re-
ooyery.
j. G. Adams, of Chicago. is in the city
arranging to transfer the management of
bis wall paper business to Will Eyster
March /.
Bridge travel yesterday amounted to:
FOot-North. 947. south, $50; total.
!. 900. Teams-North, $50; south, SOL;
total. 1.117.
R15eri Wall has commenced the man.
ufsc'urc of chi!dren's carriages in con-
nec:ion with his buggy business at 1912
Third avenue.
Take vote on the cane at the Iuduss ,
trial fair tonight. The vote now stands;
Fred AopelQuist, 10; Dan Drost, Is;
Jacob Ohlweiler, s; ]. Ainsworth. s.
DR.. C. E. Taylor will give the third adj .
dress in the Live Issues" series at the :
\. NJ. Z. A.,omorrow afternoon. Topic.
What About Future Punishment?"
A new contracting firm is composed of ,
Melvin Parker and Robert Hudson, two ,
we'll known popular mechanics who will
make wide awake and reliable business /;
firm
G G. Williams, of the Philsdelphis
firm of George S. Harris &
Sons. Is interviewing our manufacturers
and carryi an immense stock of sdyer. s
Using matter. II
F. ". Wieser desires to express his
heartfelt gratitude to his friends and
neighbors for the tender sympathy and
kindness shown him in his recent great
sorrow.
The dramatic reading by Miss Eva NJ.
Shontz at the L P. church next Tuesday
evening will no doubt prove an intellec> i
tusi entertainment in the highest sc, Sc, l
and should attract large audience.
The Twin City Columbian Exposition t
is the peoples project ard all the people
will be interested. Make up your mind
how much stock you can take and be I
ready when the committee calls. t
Rev. F. W, Merrell's subject at the s
First Methodist church tomorrow eve. e
hing is Labor Organizations-the C
Bright and Dark Side, being sermon to r
wage workers. A.specisl song service. q
Bear in mind that Sam Jones, the noted e
Georgia evangelist, will lecture at Hsr- C
,er's theatre next Friday evening, March e
/, on the popular subject, "Get There. s
Tickets are selling rapidly and there will u
De crowded house. a
Paul Thiesen is building the wagons
or the Twin-City Ice company, which
Will be out the first OF the month. The
wagons will be handsomely ernamented p
'earing clasped hands, the emblem of
win.clty unity. Everything is twin-ci,y o
owadsys.