The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1882-04-30
DAVENPORT.
Reporter.
d. c. SHELLEY,

Frank w Taylor Is uoNi from NhiSaSo,
| for a few days visit with his relatives and
| friends.
| Gus J. Barbour, with. our former Daven-
| port dry goods merchant, j. 5. Morris at
Trenton, Mo. is in the city.
A few boxes of choice pure maple
| ounce of gold for ounce of adulteration-
sugar at Thompsons 405 Brady st.
| Elegant Paris, New York and Chicago
| bonnets and hats at our opening. 21S
Brady st.
Albert Tanner, who is interested in an
extensive Milwaukee furniture factory,
spends Sunday with his father, Samuel
| Tanner
Nothing formal about our opening. Will
be glad to make the acquaintance Of ladies',
gentleman and children.
FORWARD Sc GLEASON.
| Wiiy do YOU wear an uncomfortable, i'll
feeling shirt, when Cruys at 1913 Main ST
Davenport, will make you perfect fit, and
charge No more than you pay for slop
shop work.
Peter Throne. head usher at the Opera
house, leaves the coming week TO accept a
! lucrative position in an extensive carriage
factory at Washington, Iowa.
At St Kunigunde's church, at 1870 a.
H., to cay, class of forty will receive irst
communion In the afternoon there will
be the re lewal of the btptismal VOWS.
| DR.. r. J. Farquharson, who went to
Des Moines some time since to assume the
ftiuties of Secretary of the State Board of
Health, is in TIE city for few days stay.
Rev NJ Flavin will give an address,
and Andrew Miller q reading at the Land
League meeting at St. Anthony's school
! hall to night.
Now that you have seen or had a chance
to see the great apostal of aestheticIsm.
call and see the new and elegant styles,
spring and summer shoes at Dodges, 226
and 22S West Bird street. Davenport.
Chief Kessler gathered in one Sam Long
yesterday on general principles He has
very bad habit of apprepriating to him
self anything movable he can lay his hands
on.
Rev j. G. Merrill has returned from
,Andover, Mass, whittier he went to attend
the funeral Of his brother. He will occupy
the pulpit of the Congregational church as
usual 10 day.
Opening days May Sd, 4th and 5th.
! Never mind clouds and cold winds outside
All will be sunshine and warmth within
at Forward and Gleasons, 21o Brady ST.,
! Davenport
| The iron cornice and wood work adorn-
! ing the exterior of the Congregational
church are being made beautiful by much
needed coat of paint.
Remember that we will show a beauti-
ful lot of low priced bonnets. hats and
goods Of all kinds on our opening days.
FoRwARD-& GLEASON, 21S Brady St.
The fourth excursion party from Boston.
for California. will pass over the c., r. |
! & p Monday afternoon. The party com
priSes 11s persons, and will go by way of
| Kansas City.
An adjourned session of the circuit court
will he held tomorrow morning, the last
day of the April term There will be a
call of the calendar at 2 o'clock. and as
signment of causes for the September
term.
Peter OHare of Rock Island. while on
his way to the Glucose Works. had the
misfortune to lose his horse The animal
dropped dead ut the corner of Second and
Brady streets at an early hour this morn
ing.
Ladies of Rock Island. Davenport and
Moline are specially invited to attend the
millinery opening of Forward & Gleason.
May ed, 4th and 5ih, 21S Brady ST. Da-
venport.
Messrs. F. P Dolan, A. P McGuirk
T. j. O'Brien and Misses Mary Haggerty
| and Mary Do'an are engaged in rehersing
the one act farce, The Two Buzzards, :"
which will be pro lEced at Library Hall
shoi tly for the benefit of the Ladies' Catho
lie Union
The Newcemb house will have a new
proprietor to morrow. but an old one at the
hotel business. Mr.. Frank Watson, whose
excellent management of the Commercial
house for some time past has won him
great praise, assumes charge.
John Kelly waltzed to the music of Sc
and costs before Justice Finger, YESTERDAY
! He was charged with disturbing the peace,
and being short of money was sent up for
seven days. The case of Fred Hansen,
charged with assault and battery, was dis
missed at defendants cost.
| That prime favorite among the attend
ants at the German Theatre and the eff
Gent stage manager for Mr.. Ill., Gustave
Donald, takes benefit tonight. The
sterling comedy. Donna Diana, by Don
Au9ustin de Moreto, translated from the
| Spanish by West, will he performed The
original comedy was written in the seven
teenth century.
West of Chicago and east of San Fran
! CISCO, there IS no place where a finer line
of the best quality carriages. buggies,
! phaetons. etc, can be seen than at the
repository of Woeber Bros, ZIG, s18, geo,
2e2 and 224 West Third street. Davenport.
They make speciality of fine work, of
which fact you will be convinced by
short visit to their establishment
Mr. o. p Jones, for eleven years past a
valuable and efficient employee in the off,
ces of the c. r. / & p. II. r. at this place.
| and for three years the time keeper and
supply agent at the Perry street depot.
has severed his connection with the COM
fsany. Oliver contemplates leaving for
some other point Wherever he does To-
cate he will carry with him the good wishes
of host of friends
The cosy little chapel erected by the
English Iutherans at the corner of Four
teenth and Main streets, will be formally
dedicated at 1910 o'clock this morning.
The dedication sermon will be preached BY
Rev. 6. F. Smelling. of Omaha. Rev. j.
Howard Slough of Upton, will deliver
lecture on Monday evening at the church;
his subject Martin Luther" The lecture
viii be free.
The paid fire department is the subject
OF many eommendatory remarks anent the
exhibition of their quickness displayed Fri
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