Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-03-30
national Typographical Union which
occurs in Chicago next June.

national Typographical Union which
occurs in Chicago next June.
News has been received in this city
of the serious illness of Miss Lily
Rashford formerly of the city, at her
home in Emmettsburg, la. She is
lying at the point of death with con-
sumption.
Edwards & Walsh yesterday began
active operations in making the first
cut on Fourth avenue at Fourth
street. They have over 1000, 900
brick on hand and will carry on the
work vigorously.
This is George Wilson's last season
as burnt cork artist. Next year he
comes out with a comedy company.
Tomorrow night will be your last OPP
portanity for seeing his famous min
strel organization.
Simon & Mosenfelder's entire new
stock is now in, and together with
their last weeks purchase, offers the
greatest and finest stock of mems,
boys and children's clothing ever
shown in this vicinity.
The objections to the Twentieth
street Improvement are being heard
in the county court today. City At
torney Haas appears for the city and
Sweeney & Walker and Henry Curtis
for the property holders.
He that accomplishes his ends by
deceit shall render up his own soul in
anguish, is an axiom which it would
be well for McConochie to mediate
on at the present time. The day of
retrihution is close at hand.
The Moline papers are just now en-
gagged in the highly edifying CONVEX
sation cf discussing the mud in the
streets. Probably the Rock Island
morning paper has made a contract
with both to provide it with its cam
paign supply.
James Hardin was out yesterday
for the first time with the handsome
new sprinkling wagon that he sold to
the Tri-City Electric Sprinkling Co.
The wagon is of the latest design for
streets of the CITY.
At the meeting of the West End
association a commit
tee composed of Gustav Stengel, w.
B. Petit, c. c. Hodges, Phil Miller
and Chas. Engel was appointed to go
to Chicago to select the ornaments
for Garnsey square.
n. r. Ziegler of Moline. temporary
secretary of the Rock Island and Mo-
line Boss Blacksmiths' Union. has APP
piled to the national union for
charter. which is expected to arrive
IN few days. after which the union
will be permanently organized.
Edward Bakersfield is having a
walk away for the Office of township
collector. He is personally popular
md well fitted for the Office, and added
% this has the advantage of the
weakest opposition the McConochie
could have pitted against
hin.
The very fact that it will be an en-
-irely new stock, not old rubbish.
his alone should be an inducement
or YOU to wait-but the NJ. & X.
will have other inducements much
greater that will interest YOU. BY
Ill means wait for their grand spring
opening.
The 20-round contest between Tom
Cox of this city and Geek" Muir
lock of Davenport. occurs in the
Turner Grand opera house over there
tomorrow evening. Both men are
n good condition and one of the best
goes that has been seen here in some
line is expected.
The Ladies' Industrial Relief So
,iety will hold its regular monthly
meeting Saturday, April i at p. M,
in the old High school building. All
officers, ward managers and assis-
tants are urged to be present. and the
of officers for the ensuing
year will take place.
From present indications Bowlby
will 90 into the store at No. 1915
Second avenue. April 10. with an en-
tire new stock, as the low prices he
is making bid fair to carry away the
whole of his present stock. Rock
Island, Moline and Davenport people
seem to know a bargain when they
see it. Several good bargains still on
the list.
Hon. John j. ingalls,, who spoke
in Davenport on Tuesday evening
was entertained by Capt. NJ. j.
Grealish of Rock Island Arsenal.
Tuesday afternoon, and yesterday in
with other gentlemen visit
sd the various points of interest in
the three towns. He expressed him
self as being agreeably surprised at