Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-09-15
CITY CHAT.


Ladies' waists at 4Sc at the Columbia
Ladies' silk vests at csc. at the Colum'
bia.
Peaches. pears. garpes and bananas Al
Longs.
Nice line of lace curtains at the Col
umbia.
Fancy crabs. celery and wax beans al
Longs.
Webster's dictionary at SIC at the Col
umbia.
Sam Davis went to Chicago last night
on business.
All kinds of fresh vegetables at George
Browner s. Co.
Ladies' black silk waists at 30 80. a,
the Columbia.
C. F. Fleming has returned from Mil
waukee and Chicago.
Coup's equestrian and canine show
free st the Tower.
Ladies' silk hose at 80. Al, others ask
IS. 50, at the Columbia.
A full line of fresh vegetables at
George Browner s. Co.'S.
Visit the Watch Tower and see the
Coup horse and dog show.
T. J. Sample of Meriden. C,nn.. is in
the city on short visit to relatives.
Two Young men would like day board
in private family. Address X. this Of
fce.
Miss Beckie Cohn has returned from
an extended visit to relatives and friends
in Chicago.
Did you ever wear the Streator foot
form shoe2 If not. trya pair. sold by
Dolly Bros.
Congressman William NJ Springer of
Springfield spent last night at the Harper
on his way north.
There will be services at Temple EN-
anueI in Davenport on Friday evening at
o'clock. conducted by Rev. 1. Rosen-
thai.
P. R. Jenkins of Sullivan, Ind, IS Wis.,
iting his friends, Messrs. James and
George Price, for few days.
The contract for ref1ooring the Rock
Island bridges was today awarded to the
Keystone Bridge company Of Chicago
for $50. 500.
A team of horses attached to brick
wagon made things lively for time on
Twentieth street sidewalk this morning.
but no serious damage was done.
The Federation OF Organized Farmers
will hold its regular meeting at Cam
bridge on Tuesday next, Sept. 20. La
Dor unions are invited to send delegates.
Word has been received in the city an
nouncing the death at Chicago of Mrs.
William Thompson, wife of the former
of Thompson's foundry. The
remains will be taken to Peoria for inter-
ment.
Several couple from this city attended
a reception given by Miss Martha Hem
enway at her home in Moline last even
ing in honor of her friend, Miss Christy
Of Des Moines. 1t was a very pleasant
affair.
Mrs. w. R. Reck received the sad in
telligence last evening of the death of
her brother. Rev. George Titzell, which
occurred at Bethlehem. Pa. She left for
the east this morning to attend the
funeral.
The democrats of Black Hawk have
arranged for a pole raising and rally
Sept "a. The pole raising is
to occur in the afternoon and in the even
ing there are to be speeches by represen-
tstive democrats.
Miss Rose Bedford died at her home,
corner OF Fourth avenue and Tenth
street at o'clock this morning Of msla-
ria, aged IA years. The funeral occurs
from the late home tomorrow afternoon
at o'clock.
Col. B. F. Marsh. Howard Wells, M.
E. Sweeney. Ben Lamont, Fred Loeb,
Will johnson, T. F. LaVelle and the
Misses Dolly Cool. Lizzie Detlefson,
Grace Allen and Maud Ziegler were Wis
itors at the Coe fair today.
The city council met at the council
chamber this morning and went in body
to inspect the Moline avenue pavement
recently completed by Edwards 6 Walsh.
On returning to the chamber it was de-
clded 10 accept the psVements Whereupon
the council adjourned.
Louis " Eckhart received word today
that George Hakes. the former engineer
on the Verre Swain, who was sentenced
to five years at Ansmoss from Davenport
some time ago, was pardoned by Gov.
3oies yesterday afternoon and will re-
same his old position on the Swain.
Charles II. Eldridge. one of Daven-
l.of