Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-21
CITY CHAT.

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Fred De Board, of Hamlet. was in the
city today
Fl. e. Casteel. Of Fulton. was in the
city today.
Mr. Schaell left last night for Chicago
On business.
H. P. stoddard. of Edgington. wss in
the city today.
Supervisor John A. Wilson, OF Rural,
was 10 town today.
For sale chesp-A good fresh Jersey
COW. Apply at this Office.
1t will pay you to patronize the intel
ligence column" of The ARGUS
Martin Weinburger has returned from
his pleasant visit to Madison. Wis.
Mrs. Frank Brough has gone to Clin-
ton, Ia. on visit to friends there.
You can buy more goods for less money
at the Columbia than at any other store.
IL you have property to sell it will be
to your intrest to list it with Reidy
Bros.
Morris Rosenfeld and ]. s. Gilmore
went to Chicago last night on short bus,
mess trip.
Forty styles of new spring wraps and
jackets have been placed on sale at the
Boston Sore, Davenport.
One hundred dozen of ladies' muslin
underwear On sale at the Boston Store,
Davenport. See prices and quality.
The county and city offices and banks
will be closed tomorrow on account of a
legal Observation-Disclosures birthday.
Waptad- To INV
eight rooms, centrally lorated. En-
quire OF Frank Horn, 1917 Second
avenue
St. Paul Lodge 107, Knights of
Pythlas, al its meeting last evening, ex-
tended an unanimous vote of thanks to
all WHO contributed to the success of the
dedicstory ceremonies of the lodges new
castle hall recently held.
The fire sale at the 81. & X. will con-
tinue until the entire stock has been sold,
when the store will be remodeled and re-
stocked with an entirely new stock-to
Judge from the bundles leaving the store
1t won't take long to close out.
The Moline city council last evening,
10y vote of TO 6, refused to reconsider
It's action on the Typographical map pro-
1ect. and thereby sustsins its former
position of opposition TO municipal aid of
the enterprise in that city.
When in Davenport, get information
free at the Boston Store concerning the
special offer for the Ladies' Standard
Magazine" Only q short tine before
the offer closes forever. Csc secures
subscription for one year (mon'hly)
z. PausoD, an employee of the Rock
Island round house, fell from an engine
on which he was working yesterday af-
ternoon and sustained a severe sprain of
the back. he was attended by Dr. Sala
and afterwsrd taken to his home on
Twenty-ffth street. He will probably
be laid up some time.
Reports from a down town factory
where extensive improvements have re-
Gently been made are to the effect tina.
there is danger of collapse Of the build
ing. An overstrain of the timbers in
said to have cracked them so that the
men are almost afraid to continue work
under them.
The Boston Store, Davenport, offers
rare treat to the ladies of the three cities
in their dress goods. silk and wash goods
departments Such varied collection
OF exquisite fabrics has never before
been eguslled in this valley; at least, this
is the opinion of those who have had the
privilege OF viewing them.
An evidence Of the success that is be-
ing attained in telegrsphic communica-
ton was demonstrated at the Postal Tel
egraph office yesterday afternoon. A
message was filed by q business firm in
the city TO New Orleans at $40 and at
1876 the answer was delivered. To the
Crescent City and back in 16 minutes.
The Jury in the case of Mrs. Barbara
Seigrist, who was tried at as to her sanity
yesterday returned a verdict of insane
and ordered her committed to hospital
for the insane. Mrs. Seigrst is 45
years of age, her mental arrangement be-
ing the result of physical ailment She
was taken to Jacksonville today by j. L.
Msslin.
A general notice has been sent out by
the Central Union Telephone company
endorsed by II. B. Stone, president, and
F. G. Beach, general superintendent, an
nouncing the appointment of N. J. Car
ney as assistant general superintendent,
dating from February / vice j. E Zeub-
lin, who has resigned to accept the gen.
ersl superintendency o: the Chicago Tel
ephone company. Mr.. Carney's office
will be in Chicago.
rudolph Oberlander, Moline board
ing house keeper, has had John Dough-
erty, bosrder, arrested for taking away
valise which he had formerly left as se-
curity for an unpaid bill. At the pre-
ilminary hearing in Moline Yesterday,
Squire Mspes bound Dougherty over 10
the circuit court. NJ j. MrEniry ap-
peared for the defendant and W. A.
Meese for the prosecution, and they
made things pretty lively in a very
heated discussion of certain law points
before the close
The Weather Forecast
For the next "a hours, clearing to-
night and warmer tomorrow.