The Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1885-1886, 1886-01-13
MOLINE,

City Clerk Taylor is not so well today.
NJ. D. Edinger recently clerk at the
Keator house left last night for Chicago
to stay there.
The Moline National Bank held their
annual meeting yesterday evening. and
reelected the old board of directors.
Prof. Witter was able to be in his Of
flee yesterday attending to business as
usual. having almost recovered from his
recent illness.
The engine of the Moline feed mill
broke down this morning. Mr.. Atkins
thinks he will have it repaired and ready
for woik again tomorrow.
f. c. Clarity. who has recently attends
ed TO the books of D. W Gould in the
store, is confined to bed by illness at his
boarding house on Wells street. kept by
Mrs. Fabian.
TIE liquors stored in the Browning s
block, levied on by c. ii. Deere as the
property of VIM. Barber, were bought at
the sale Yesterday afternoon by John II.
Mueller, just the amount of the mort
gage.
| John Rider, of East Moline, left for
Wilmatic, Conn, on Monday to be alb
| sent about two months. 1t is surmised
that John will not return alone, but
| Onthe cars will set beside her
His better half, Mrs. Rider
| Mrs. II. L Barber has gone to Chicago
10 pay brief visit to her daughter and
sou. Mr. Barber is still here settling up
his business as best he can, hoping TO be
able to pay every cent he owes in this
city, which he will undoubtedly do, as
Barber is square.
| H. Z. Barber is of the opinion that ] .
| S. keator just knew where to invest the
$2100, he paid for the furniture of the
Keator house yesterday. 1t cost Mr..
Barber $500 and has been IN use but a
short time, which use Mr.. Barber seems
not to have estimated.
Mrs. Levi Mccain died yesterday af.
ternoon aged rs years. Mr.. Mccain was
her third husband, and she was his third
wife Her maiden name was Harriet
Stroud, and in early days she taught
school in southern Illinois. She twill bt
buried in Oakdale cemetery, Davenport
Funeral from her late residence, 1926
Fifteenth street, at 10 q. n. tomorrow.
A large audience attended the instclla
ton ceremonies last evening at Masonic
hall, of the united lodges Ne. 133. 4Si
and SOB, l. o. o. F. Andrew Anderson
acted at grand master, assisted by Wick
| lift Kunkel, as grand marshal. and w. A
McBeth, G. W. No address was made
Rev A. R. Morgan being unable to at
tend. There was good, social time.
Mr.. Bowker, of Rapids City, came at
ter team Of his which was at the liver,
stable of Wixon & Peal for about week
left there by man named VIM. Brewer
who had hired it from Bowker for on
day. Brewer has not put in an appear
ance since last Wednesday and his where
abouts are not now known TO the partie
most interested. The Rapids City liver,
man is out the use of his team and keep
, ing for week.
!, Frank Schroeder has struck g ne,
J lead. That cuss is bound to do bushes
. and spread out eventually into somethin
formidable. He is now in the infan
. furnishing line. We mean Fran
: furnishes the millinery for fittl
/ cherubs on application. His frs
r customer was McGoetch. and he wen
D away perfectly satisfied with his treat
c ment. Boot backing, infant milliner
1 and 10 forth. mo Irish need apply.
b F.S.
The board of directors Of the Molin