Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-02-04
CITY CHAT.


Phil Mitchell has returned from the
east.
Valentines. all kinds and prices, at
Kingsbury's.
Do not forget the pants sale at Simon
& Mosenfelder's.
The choicest valentines in the city at
Kingsbury's.
Nice red snapper. white fish. trou! and
smells at Young's.
Columbia river salmon, fresh halibut
and ma kerel 81 Brown re.
Don't fail to see the large display Of
valentines at Kingsbury's.
Odd pants worth So to "a go for 50 so
at Simon & Mosenfelder's.
Frank Hswes and family, of Fulton,
are visiting relatives in the city.
Lots Of odd pants on the bargain couu-
ter worth IS to 1880 all sold for 81 at
Simon & Mosenfelder's
The last of the series of mssouerades
by Bieuer's band is to be held at Armory
nall saturday evening.
Your choice of over 25 different pats
terms of pants for S4-worth So to Sc
at Simon 6 MosenfeldeIs.
A horse belonging to George Barker,
the ice man, broke through the ice nesr
the abattoir this afternoon and was
drowned.
Prof. 0tto's promenade concert. which
was 10 have occurred at SINNERS hall in
Moline on Tuesday evening, Feb. 5, has
been postponed till Feb. II.
1t has been suggested that it might be
wise for the street superintendent to clean
up the streets before they freeze. What
do you think OF the idea, Capt. BlaisdellY
Mrs. S. S. Guyer and Mrs. ]. r. Kim
ball entertained their tri-city lady friends
at an elaborate progressive euchre party
at their home on Nineteenth street yes
terdsY afternoon.
The replevin suit against the sock of
goods purchased of NJ. w. Jacobsen, of
Moline, by Max Kohn, has been settled
By the parties bringing the suit buying
Mr.. Kohns interest for 81, $50.
Besi!es bills for public improvements
introduced in the house Monday Mr.
Cab,e introduced pension bills for Char
lotte A Heaviliu William Kemper, Henry
G. Huff Martha SSlge,t and Name J Bond
all of which ware referred to the proper
committees.
a horse belonging to c J.W. Schrein>
er, attached TO light wagon, became I'M
nsgeable on Moline avenue yesterday
afternoon ard b-oke loose and ran down
the street, scattering the occupants along
the wey, but fortunately none we're in
iured. The horse was scratched up con-
siderabiy, but it is no: though, to be seri>
{ ously iIjrr d. He was caught at tie
corner of Twentysthird street.
Observer Walz' meteorological sum
mary for the month of January shows
the mean barometer TO have been 30.20s;
the highest 30.6l6 on the 18th, and the
lowest 90. 566 on the 1st; the mean tenn
perature, AZ; the highest, 46 on the 1si;
lowest, IL below on the 10Th. The total
precipitation was so; number of days
i'll which .O1 inch of precipitation fell, 9;
number of cloudless days, 10; partly
cloudy, ~; cloudy days, Z. There was
thunder storm on the 1st.
L. c. Stockwell, a we'll known aud
popular ball player, has been in the city
couple of days looking over the base
ball gu took at the request of the presi-
dent of the a-Illinois league. Mr.
Stockwell has looked over the field pretty
thoroug hly, and will write the president
of the league that Rock Islands chances
are good. If the twin cities could start
a team they could get up a good club
here at home with some such man as Mr.
Stockwell as captain.
Larry Ryan, well known to the police
was prowling about on Second avenue
last night, and had about succeeded in
inducing large mast if dog belonging tc
one of our merchants to follow him away
when Officer Carlson intercepted him. snd
after getting away from the officer he rar
up Third avenue with the policeman
close behind him, who, seeing he could
not overtake Ryan, fred four shots aftel
him, but it only increased LsrrY's speed
and he escaped. He was arrested later
however. and landed in the armory. He
was fned 800.
A very pleasant affair occurred thi
morning at 1890 at the residence of T H
Ellis on Second avenue in the nature of
double wedding. The happy couples
were John T. Jones, brother of Mrs
Ellis, and Miss Amanda Lindburg; Sam
uel A. Nelson and Miss Bessie A Foster
all of Cable. The ceremony was per