The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-07-28

M. Wait, the well known citizen of
Reynolds, was in the city this morning.
j. Stillwell and Charlie Mound. two
bang-up good boys from Peoria, Sun
dayed in the city.
Miss Annie Hampshire returned home
this morning from Cedar Rapids. Iowa.
d. hurry and family, of Richland
Grove, III, are visiting relatives in the
city.
DIR. A. T. Hawley, dentist, corner Sew
enteenth street and Sixth avenue; nj. d.
Merrill's residence.
Moline has Cleveland and Hendricks
club that numbers nearly one hundred and
it was only organized Saturday night.
p. s. Neuand and lady, of Peoria,
were the guests of Passenger Agent Nor
ton and lady yesterday.
The Moline Screw company, of Moline,
fled its incorporation papers with the
county clerk this morning.
Miss Lou Edelman, Mrs. B. F. BeGole,
and Mr. A. Elder, of Chicago, are guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Will Roche.
The police are after the kids who go in
bathing in broad day light. Boys, you
had better wait until night.
j. S. Eddy and lady, of Colona, ILL.,,
are visiting the family of Elmer Johnson,
on Twentytfth street
Messrs. Henry French and Albert
Meyers, two solid citizens of Viola, were
in the city this morning
Miss Mile Rosengeld, accompanied by
her cousin, Morris Rosenleld, left for
lake Minnetonka Saturday evening,
Mr. NJ. Johnson, bookkeeper for Cable
& Co, at Gable, was in the city on Sat>
urday.
Dogs without checks will be extermin-
ated after next Friday So says Chief
Miller.
Wheat lhreshing is now in full blast
and we shall soon knon what the yield
will be.
DR.. Mckee returned ho.ae Saturday
evening, Mrs Mckee will visit friends
in Muscatine before she returns.
Mr. and Mrs. John Crubaugh. and their
daughter, Miss Minnie, are at lake Min
netonka,
II and P McCarl, Of Rapids City, de-
scended upon this city this morning.
They are here on legal business.
When You want reliable fire, life cy-
clone and tornado insurance at low rates
call on w. L. Coyne, corner Seventeenth
street, and Sd avenue. d3m
For using abusive language, w. H
Camper was fined S. and costs by Magis-
trate Chopper Saturday evening,
There is a new son at the residence of
Fred Freeburg, on Seventh avenue be-
tween Ninth and Tenth streets.
VIII Rafferty,, after few weeks vaca-
ton here, returned so duty at Whitehall,
H., last night.
Mrs. Weber, accompanied by her two
vivaclous and accomplished daughters,
have gone to lake Minnetonka where they
will remain for month.
The c. @. d. laundry at Davenport
still continue to laundry shirts al cents
collars % cents and cuffs 4 cents. 1913
Main street telephone No. 312. doom
Mr. Bernhard Schmid, of Pittsburgh, a
brother of the late Mr.. d. Schmid, is Wis
iting Mrs. Schmid and family. He will
spend two weeks with them.
Ii is not alone dull IN business circles
but also in news circles, and in conse-
quence the quill showers find considerable
'hustling" necessary to obtain anything
for the hungry readers
The attention of the police is respect
fully called to the fact that there are sev>
eIal suspicious houses on Seventeenth
word to the wise Is sufficient
Carrie Stitz was sentenced to one
hundred aud twenty days in the county
jail by Justice Chopper. This is long
sentence, and it is to be hoped when
Carrie gets ont she will lead different
life.
E. ". Hurst represents the leading
American and Foreign Insurance Cos
Policies carefully written at current rates
Agency established 1874 Office over
Rock Island National Bank.
The democratic county committee will
have a meeting tomorrow afternoon for
the transaction of important business
The meeting will be held at 2 p. M.
Dubuque Times: c. H. Bourk. of
Rock Island, United States engineer was
in the city yesterday, making soundngs
for continued work in the ice harbor.
Mr. Porter Skinner turned his two car
riage horses out to grass this morning,
and will not work them any more They
have been used as family horses for the
past twenty-five years. and have earned q
a long rest.
The Penguin, the last Of the Whitney
| fleet at Keokuk, arrived 10 the city this
afternoon, as also did Captain Whitney.
One of the Whitney dredge boats will
leave tomorrow for Fl Madison, where
she will be engaged for couple of week.
The creditors of B. ID. Buford & Co.
have been notified that meeting will be
held on August 9th, for the purpose OF
adjusting all claims against the plow
works. After this meeting the assignee
will make his report and not before.
Mr.. George Waters, of the United
States Engineer Corps, who has been sta
toned at Quincy for the past few months
has returned to this city again. George
has many friends here. who trust thai
| Uncle Sam will give him employment