The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-06-09

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To-day is tax sale day Have YOU
paid your taxes2
Our merchant tailors report brisk
trade this season.
Miss Maggie Fender is visiting friends
in Geneseo.
Presents for every body at the Golden
Eagle clothing store.
If you know of an item of news send
it in to the ARGUS.
The police report the town unusually
quiet yesterday.
Children's day was properly observed il
all the churches.
A new son arrived at Mr.. VIM. Oben
hans Saturday night
Warren, of the Democat, returned homo
from Chicago yesterday
A lot of new books were received al
the library Saturday.
Citizens league meeting tonight at the
Y. M. c. A. rooms.
The streets were crowded with pedes
trians Saturday night.
1t is now vacation and the heart of the
small boy rejoiceth.
Fred Applequist now has his saloon
fixed up in bon ton style.
The Weber combination will remain
in the city three days yet.
The Y. M. C. A. is increasing in mem
bership at rapid rate.
Saturday was boss day for trade
So say our retail merchants.
The attendance at the various churche.
in the city was large yesterday.
A party of Davenporters held a picnic
at Black Hawk tower Saturday.
Miss Mamie Smith of Twentieth street
is visiting friends at Ottawa, I'll.
No marriage license has been issued by
the county clerk for four days.
Miss Emma Beck, of Des Moines, il
visiting relatives in the city.
There will be a rare treat in the musica
line at the first NJ. E. church tonight.
Miss Annie Gilman, of Geneseo, is il
the city on visit to her many friends.
DR.. J. W. Stark, Dentist over McCabe
Bros. store. d1yr.
Mrs. ]. s. Gilmore and daughter re
turned home from Denver Saturday.
The young people of the Babtisr
church will have a meeting to night.
Mr.. G. c. Knell returned home Satur
day night from trip to Carthage, Mo.
The republican jollifcation meeting
Saturday night was very tame affair,
By the way, what has become of oul
new skating rink? Did it die "bornin?
The Golden Eagle clothing store fol-
valuable presents, and fine fitting cloth
ing.
There is nothing in the way of amuse
ments booked at the opera house thi
week.
Mr.. c. H. Mcconnell will leave for thu
south In few days, but we don't know
know how far.
For sale or rent: the theatre billiarC
parlors and sample rooms. Enquire o
Fl J. Symes
Hon. Patrick O'Mara will, withou
doubt, be the democratic nominee fol
state attorney.
Now that the weather is warm, every
body wants to hear the band play il
Union square.
Christian Anderson, of Moline, receiy
ed his citizen papers from the count
clerk Saturday.
Miss Ada Woods, of Chicago, who ha
been visiting relatives here, left for
visit to Denver friends Saturday
The Josephine will leave for up rive
points to-day noon and will carry a bi
load of excursionists.
Musical convention tonight. TAX
your children and hear the exceIlen
music that will be rendered
Charles Green, who has been visitin.
friends in the city, returned to his HON
in Princeton, yesterday,
| o. L. Carrus, who has been visiting MI
Barnard, returned to his home in Knox
vile, this morning.
Chief Ohlweiler will represent the Roc
Island fire department at the firemen
convention in Chicago in October.
Rev. Marquis, the new Broadway Pre-
byterian minister, will deliver his fir
sermon in that church next Sunday.
There will be strawberry festival ,
the Christian Chapel tomorrow nigh
Everybody is invited to attend.
The Golden Eagle still gives away va
liable presents, Notwithstanding the T,
= ports of their competitors to the contrar,
Swan Swanson Strom, the man VIII
was lately adjudged insane in the count
court, has been taken to the asylum
Jacksonville.
When you want reliable fire, life C,
) clone and tornado insurance at low rate
: call on W. L. Coyne. corner Seventeen
street, and Sd avenue dam
The musical convention commences
the first M. E. church tonight, and con
tinues during the week Admission fire
the first night.
Mrs. A. Meyers, of New York, accor
r panied by her little son, are in the city {
visit to Mr.. George Schneider's family
They will remain all summer.
The c. o. D. laundry at Davenpc
) still continue to laundry shirts at s cent
collars 81 cents and cuffs cents 1:
l. Main street, telephone No. 372. doom
Rothery 6 Bradley, the artists, ha'
finished an eleganl life size portrait