The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-05-02
TIE DAILY ARGUS.
wednesday May 2, 1888.
CAUGHT ON THE FLY.

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Several weddings in high life are an
noupced to take place this month
Read change in Geo W. d. Harris ad
vertise nent
Thos Kesne and party left for Iow'
CITY this morning.
The Rock island House does not IN
tend to be behind the times, and tht
o.;rters commenced work on 1t thl:
I,e,,;es kid button boots, $40 at carse
& Retickers.
Last NIGHTS rain settled the dust nicely
and the atmosphere this morning was
fresh and balmy.
Mr.. C. c. Knelfs young son, who had
leg broken on Sunday, is progressing
nicely
Mems working shoes 95 cents, at Carse
s Reticker's.
The horse attacted to Evers' bakery
wagon, became frightened at passin G
locomotive on First avenue this morning,
and nearly got away from the driver.
The grass is springing out of the
ground to day
Two finely furnished rooms for rent,
on the northwest corner of First avenue
and Twelfth street 90 ct +.
j. ]. Parks left for Dubuque this after
noon, on professional business.
Fred Wilde, formerly division freight
agent of the c. NJ & ST. Paul road at
Racine, was at the Harper last night.
Mr.. Edward Messick and Miss Eva E.
Cox, took out marriage license Tuesday.
Hartz s Bahnsen's drug store has been
very tastefuIly papered and calcimined by
Cary, Stolting & Co.
THIS is fine day for the election and
up to the time of going to press the
Democratic bulldozers" referred to by
the Union had not captured the approach
es to the pools
Samuel Heagy, of Hampton. was on
the streets day.
Fish chowder lunch at Soper's tonight.
from $50 p. m, until II 100 p. IN.
Mr.. E. S. Foster twenty-five years ago
resident of Rock Island, was in the city
for the past few days on visit to Mr.. J.
D. Taylor and other friends. He depart
ed for his home in Audubon, Ia, Tuesday
evening
The case of the people against Conrad
Weitnauer, which was to have taken
place before Justice Halves yesterday
afternoon at O'Clock, has been postponed
until tomorrow at p. m.
The Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
road has issued a new joint freight tariff
all rail-to Duluth. The rates are:
First class so cents; second, 60 cents
third, so cents; fourth, 80 cent?.
c. J. Shallberg. formerly, and for sew
eral years bar tender for Fred AppleQuist,
has purchased the saloon of l.. Schauder,
No. ,6j4 Second avenue and will have a |
grand opening lunch on Tuesday evening.
May 1, to which he invites his friends
and acquaintance and tie public gener
ally. 2S3t
Hon P O'BIara arrived from Spring
field this morning. When asked if the
Harper Bill would pass, he said in his |
opinion it would not be reached this SEES
sion, as there was a great deal of business
to come up before it. He says Rock is |
not near so popular as he recently was.
Our black silk at 81 can not be match
ed for the money. MCINTYRE & Co.
dit
Mr. G. G. McIntire felt for Wilton,
Iowa last night, and before he returns
will close out his stock of goods at that
place.
John Gormley was brought before Jus
tice Cooke this morning. charged with
violating the health ordinance, and hay
ing been notified to remove the nuisance
from his premises was fined s. and costs
for not obeying
The land excursion of Dahms 6 Hol-
land, the land agents at Moline, took
place last night, the destination being
northern and western Iowa, and southern
Minnesota. Among those who left from
this city were L. and S. Swain, NJ. S.
O'Neil, Harry Lawler. Andrew Holquist,
Swan Youngren, Chas Dodge and Jerome
Woodin
The Chicago, Milwaukee & ST. Paul
road has issued through freight tariff
all rail-between Chicago, Milwaukee, or
Racine and stations on the Dubuque
division and branches They are based
on the first class rate Of 80 cents to Green
Island, Iowa.
There will be a trotting matinee at the
Davenport race track next Saturday after
noon. Among the horses matched will
be P. M. Crocketts stallion. P. M. Rich
mont and VIM. Haywood's stallion,
Cedar. They are both good pieces of
horsefiesh, and considerable interest is
being manifested in the race.
Large assortment Isle and silk gloves
and ladies, misses and childrens hosiery,
just arrived, at MCINTYRE & Co
Mr.. Lewis Oakley. from Ottawa, Kan,
is on visit to his old friends in this CITY.
de was born on the Island of Rock Is
land in 1882. All old settlers will re.
member the Oakley family that resided
with Col. George Davenport on the Is
land in early times. He is the guest of
MIR. Il. Davenport. He has not visited
this city before for thirty years.
Richard III, was presented to a large
and enthusiastic audience at Harper's
theatre last night Thos " Keone tak;nol