The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-10-21

his relatives, DIR. and Mrs. De Santo.
DR.. j. W. Stark, Dentist, 1922 Second
avenue. dlyr.
Dick Oglcsby, Mike Quinn and T. J.
Henderson are at Galva today. At least
they were to be, but it is likely that the
weather spoiled the show
John Volk and Thos. Murdoch went
over to Galesburg today to see about n
big building that is soon to be erected
there.
A large number of young people have
been invited to the residence of Mr.. Jos.
II. Kerr tomorrow night, when party
will be given in honor of his SON.
Mrs. F. Won Ach returned yesterday to
her home in Andalusia, after week 5
visit to her daughter Mrs F. Titus, of
this city.
Supervisor Campbell of South Rock
Island. was in the city last evening Ills
lame leg is getting better but he is still
compelled to use crutches.
The Rev. J. H. Wright took the c., B.
& Q. train for st. Louis last evening to
attend the home and foreign mission
convention of the Christian church
r. J. Bell, of Port Byron. who has
practiced law at the Rock Island county
bar, has located at Sank Rapids, Mimi,
and entered the law business with John
Sem. The firm is Sem & Bell
John Biehl has been awarded the con-
tract for furnishing music at the skating
rink, and will make his first appearance
with his band next Thursday evening
The people who attend may be sure Of
some fine music.
One week from today will be registry
day again. All voters who have not reg,
istered yet should keep this in mind and
see that their names are properly regis
tered IN each ward.
A gentleman took three torches from 6
colored thief Saturday evening on Second
avenue. He had stolen them from the
democratic headquarters. He saved him
self from rough handling by making q
hasty departure after giving up the stoler
| torches.
Messrs. John T. Kenworthy and E. A
Knickerbocker left for Joliet last evening
as delegates from this city to attend f
meeting of the grand lodge of Knights OF
Pythias which convenes today.
The republicans of Moline have a rally
tonight Senator Shelby NJ Cullom
Hon. T. P. Barry, and other lesser lights
will be present to speak on the politica
issues of the day. A torch light process
sion is to nc one of the features of the
show
Mike Murrin has developed into quit,
an angler. Yesterday he caught cat
fish which weighed &c pounds and TIT
people in the lower end of the city viii
be well supplied with fish for some tint
to come.
Thos. F. Shea, business manager Of
Robson & Crane, is in the city arrangin!
for the appearance of the celebrated COM
edians at Harpers theatre on the evening
of October 29th, when they will presen
their new play entitled "Cherubs."
Republicans were Boosting after tn
Carter Harrison meeting that God is OIL
our side, because of the pleasant weather
on the following day when Dick Oglesby
spoke If that was true the Deity mus
have become ashamed of the republican
party.
August Huesing, chairman of the cOun
ty democratic committee. will address thu
the citizens of Buffalo Prairie next Thurs
day evening on the political issues of the
day in the German language. Several
other speakers will probable go out and
deliver addresses in the English language
There will be held tonight in the Y. NJ
c. A. rooms special business meeting
of the association for the consideration
of employing a general secretary who
will devote his entire tine to the associa
tons work in Rock Island.
Mr. Joseph Buckhart, who is well ant
favorably known in this city. has opened
up fine saloon in Moline opposite the
new Turner hall. He will be pleased tt
see his Rock Island friends at his place a
any time. and they may be sure of kint
treatment.
Mrs. PUNK, who for many years KEEP
a boarding house on Third avenue be
tween Eleventh and Twelfth street, lief
this morning for Denver, Colorado. wher,
she will open a large boarding house
Several of her friends we're at the depo
depot so see her off.
The next performance at the Burtis
opera house, Davenport, will be Fam,
Davenport, in Fedora" on Friday even
ing next. Rock Islanders who desire t.
attend should secure their seats al once
as the house will be packed. The sale OF
reserved seats began at Fluke's this morn,
Ing.
Homer j. Lowry, of Wilton, Iowa,
brought the Blaine and Logan club of tha
place over here for supper at his father.
inlaw's hotel last night. There were
forty in the crowd and they had band
with them. Mr.. Lowry is a member OF