Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-06-09
CITY CHAT.
PAY your water rent.


Order carriages Of Cralle & Co.
The best broom-Lee's Little Gem.
Sixty-five cents for tl.25 Oxfords
at Adams.
Finest turnouts and reliable driv.
err. Cralle & Co.
Trade Of your old shoes for q new
pair mt Dolly Bros.
u buys q " low princess for
ladies' wear ut Adams.
Great attractions at Adams this
week. Bargains surely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Casey are
here from South Bend, Ind.
Old shoes wanted at Dolly Bros.
5000 pair, all sizes and shapes.
" buys the ladies' tan Romeo slip
per at Adams'-regular "a grade.
Experience and close attention to
every detail. Cralle & Cos. livery.
p. A. wilbert is here from Oil
City, Pa. to attend the wilbert-Dun-
can nuptials.
The marriage OF Miss Henrietta E.
Schneider to L. w. Ellinwood will
take place June 80.
An important business meeting OF
Arsenal council. National Union,
will be held tonight.
The body OF August War Ter, who
was drowned above Moline Sunday,
was recovered this afternoon.
Rev. r. +. Sweet, OF Trinity parish,
who has been dangerously i'll since
Sunday. is reported much better to-
day.
Mrs g. G. jerks and Mrs. H. G..
Clark have gone to st. Louis to view
the ruins rs wrought by the recent
cyclone.
Mrs. ID. LeFranze has opened q
now millinery store at 1924 Third
avenue. A bright new stock and
competent trimmers.
Arsenal Forum ~ has decided ow-
ing to the Unsettled state Of the wealth
or to postpone its trolley party, to
have been given this evening, until
Friday evening.
The subscription for the Spencer
square merchants concerts the
coming season is meeting with num-
erous responses, and q successful
season Of music is assured.
Robert McFarlane and force of
eight workmen went to Cambridge
today TO build the foundation for .
2-story brick residence. the contract
for erecting which volk 4 Co. have.
Dolly Bros, the Twentieth street
shoe merchants, have made arrange
ments whereby they can use 5000
pair OF old shoes. all sizes, colors
and shapes. There is money in it.
Up on Ninth avenue and Twenty.
first street there 10 an old tree stump,
washed down from the hillside BY
tho recent downPour, which bears
this Inscription: "Dsdicated to the
city council"
The stock OF the deiuuct Plowmau
Publishing company, of Moline, was
mostly bought in today by c. F.
Hemcnway. Of Moline. for $1,000.
KRAMER. Bleuer & Co., Of this city.
purchasing certain machines for use
In their bindcry here.
Mrs. A. A. Morey and daughter,
BERTHE, arrived this afternoon from
Ottawa on their way home to Santa
Cruz, Cal. They are the guests OF
DR.. and Mrs. w. T. Magill. us
Twentieth street, and will probably
remain In the city until the 18th.
Simon Goldburg has changed the
name Of his laundry from the Pso-
pies to the Model, and has iuaugu-
rated the change hy sending ont .
bright now delivery wagon. Mr..
Goldburg has also engaged the serv-
ices OF A. Stock, an expert laundry
man from Chicago.
Tho funeral OF Fritz Grevc, the I'M
fortunate found dead in the base.
ment OF the new public building.
will occur tomorrow morning at 10
o'clock from Kuox's uudertak.
ing rooms and will be under the ass
pices OF the local Journeymeu Brick
layers union, the deceased having
been fellow tradesmau.
Mrs. Robert Crampto 10 recover.
ing nicely at her home 6outh OF Mi
Ian from the effects Of delicate OBJ
Grafton submitted to recently at st
Anthcny's hospital. IS her many nc.
quaintances in this vicinity will be
gratified to learn. The operation
wns performed by DIR. J. r. Hollow.
bush assisted by Drs. c. C. Carter,
9. +. Barth, j. p. Comegys and G. L.
Eyster.
W. J. Young. the wealthy lumber
man, died from an attack Of paraly.
sis at his home in Clinton, Iowa, YES.
terday afternoon. aged 50 years. He
was native Of Belfast, Ireland, and
resident Of Clinton since 1858,
when he engaged in the business
which he continued until three years
ago. He was the poor mans friend