The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-06

dinei at the Harper to day.
Mrs, Ada Swatka, of Portland, Oregon,
is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Brockett.
The Moline Blues and the Davenport
nine are playing game at Sylvan Island
to-day.
For awnings, tents, etc, apply to G. H.
Young, No 1T Main street Davenport.
may2d3m
A carriage step was found on Moline
avenue this morning. The owner can
get it at the U. s. Express company's
office.
The O-SauKee Tribe No. Is. Improv-
ed Order of Red Men, will meet at their
wigwam tonight.
The Thomas troupe hold musical
festival at Burlington tonight and to-
morrow night
1t would be good idea if the board of
health would inspect some of the loud
smelling hog pens.
Charley Jones. a ten-y.ar old boy, had
several teeth knocked out, this forenoon,
by kicking mule, The affair occurred
on the levee.
A grand dinner and free steamboat
ride to Milan will be given by Mr.. O. f.
Sopers, next Sunday. Fare for round
trip including dinner 81. j34t
Cannon Kellogg, of Davenport will
off1ciate at Trinity church next Sunday
The ladies of the First Methodist
church cleared 800 on their dinner on
the Fourth.
The lunch counter in the square, on the
Fourth, Melted the ladies of the Ninth
Street Methodist church $50
The family of A. NJ Blakesley will
spend the summer at Lake Geneva They
will leave for that popular resort in few
days.
Mr.. Hugh Olzen, 1O5 California, avenue.
CHICAGO, ILL, says Il used Browns
Iron Bitters for severe neuralgia and
found relief
Mr.. Aug. Huesing, Mr.. Marcus bet
jams, and Mr. Aug. Herkert, accompanied
by their families and several young ladies,
are picnicing at Black Hawk to day.
A Davenport picnic party, of over a
hundred. and as many from Moline,
enjoyed picnic at Black Hawk to-day
Services preparatory to the quarterly
communion will be held at Broadway
church this evening,
Joseph Fender and Christ Andrews
made declarations, Thursday that they
intend to become citizens of this great
republic.
Eiathilde Fruechtenicht, of Davenport,
walked in the sun on the Fourth. be
came hot, and went home and took bath
in ice water. She was laid under the
daisies to-day.
Ludwig Rettig has been appointed
guardian of the heirs of the late Mary
Rettig.
A union temperance meeting will be
held at the Christian chapel next Sunday
evening. The choirs of the different
churches will meet there this evening fol
practice.
Any person losing dark bay horse
with white hind feet, can have the samt
by calling on the Rock Island Lumber
company.
Mrs. Lindahl, wife of Professor Lin
dahl, celebrated her birthday anniversary
Thursday. She gave a dinner party
which was attended by large number o.
her friends.
After the marriage ceremony yesterda,
evening, Mr.. Morris Levi and bride
I nee Miss Heinsfurter, left for California
The marriage was very private, Tn,
guests from abroad are still in the CITY
f Several of them will leave for home to
night, and the remainder tomorrow
Mike Rodigan, formerly engineer o
No. 6, in the r. l. g. P yards, in this city
met with narrow escape in Peoria fey
days ago. He had just coupled his engin
on to a freight. train and got off with hi
fireman, when the boiler burst. If Mix
or his fireman had been in the cab the
= surely would have been killed.
Several members of the Thomas 0rches
ira were left in the city this morning, an
were compelled to go out on the Peori
train.
! The following is the latest:
What is ship without sally
Adieu, my lover, adieul
What is a monkey without a tailt
A dude, my lover, dude &c.
q 1t is set to familiar tune and is be
: coming favorite in eastern cities.
, Matthias Schnell the contractor an,
. builder has contracts for four churc
. structures in different parts of the coun
try They will average over $15, 900 eacl
One of the churches will cost about $50,
n 600, the contract of which was given I
y him after competing with four Ohicag
: architects. Mr., Schnell is his ow
e draughtsman, and his reputation for gee
substantial wo, K is second to none in tn
country.
State Register: The state auditor HI
f drawn warrant transferring the unel
pended balance of themilitaFy fund to Il