Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-09-03

Mr.. W. L. Eyster has returned from
his visit to Nebraska, and will start out
selling wall paper next week.
DR.. C. c. Carter returned with his fsm<
lily from Pawtucket, R. l. Saturday.
His little son is now doing nicely.
Island City lodge No. 4, A. o. q. W.,
will visit Rock River lodge No. los at
Milan this evening, going out in body
Mr.. Oliver Olsen has returned from 9
pleasant trip to Chicago, where he met
many old friends nd scquaintsnces.
Cornell, the temperance lecturer who
went On spree Friday night, delivered
two prohibition lectures in Moline yester-
day.
Bridge Tender W. L. Sweeney's coll
lections from tolls at Rock river bridges
for the month of August amounted to
S574 80.
Spare a few moments to call and exam
inc the elegant line of all wool pants that
the Golden Eagle is selling at S2.75 for
this week only.
VIM. Trefz & Co., on Fourth avenue
near Twenty-third street, have COM
piete line of school books and school
supplies generally.
Supervisor Norton. of Hampton, and
Mr.. George Tucker, Of Buffalo Prairie,
represented the upper and lower ends of
the county today.
The membership of the new improves
ment committee is rapidly increasing.
All members should turn out to the
meeting tomorrow night.
The Taylor house is prepared to serve
supplies for banquets, sociables. picnics
and all social gatherings on short notice
at very reasonable rates.
A prohibition meeting will be held il
Killers hall this evening at 1880. Mr.
S ii. Kennedy, of Chicago. will be pres
ent and address the meeting.
MIR. August Herkert, who disappeared
so mysteriously three months ago. arrived
home from Texas yesterday morning
His health is very much impaired.
During the month Of August Deput
Collector G. o. Huckstaedt sold stamp
amounting to IS, 412 40; beer. IS 1856 so
cigars, 81, 1856, 10; tobacco, $4,000.
On account of large manufacture
being overstocked and needing cash, tn
Golden Eagle is offering the biggest bar
gains in pants ever offered in this city.
Is cents per yard-all wool dress fan
nels at McIntire Bros Notice how muc
better quality these goods are than an
you will see at anywhere near % cen
per yard.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. P. Gordon, who hay
been visiting their daughter. Mrs. F. 1
Bliss in this city, have returned to the
home at Racine, Miss Lulu Bliss az
companying them.
Mr.. Meigs Wait, Reynolds we'll know
, citizen, was in the city today. He a
tended the great Cheltenhsm beat
demonstration on the 25th ult., and fet
well repaid for his trouble.
Three Rock Island boys, ]. c. Adam
W. L. Eyster and c. K. Fletcher, q
travelling statesmen for the great wall p
per house of Janeway & Co. Mr.. Adar
has been with this house several years
: Several ladies in the west end Of t
city arranged picnic party on rath
elaborate scale Saturday afternoon. T
pavilion at Spring Cove was used as
8 dining hall, where q most toothsome su
: per was served.
!, In consequence of the Jewish N
a Years day, Mays grocery store will
}, closed from 6 p m. ON Wednesday to
p. m. on Thursday. The proprietor v
II esteem it favor if customers will lea
a their orders one day in advance.
e, The Dick Clyde will leave tomorr
morning at o'clock for Clinton and
<, persons desiring to attend the East
IN Veterans association reunion at t
place may purchase round trip tickets
81, good returning until Thursday.
lie Mr.. Chas. s. Ross. of Betting & r.
re druggists at 249 Western avenue, Chi
e' 60, was perambulating the streets to-
OF with Uncle Sammy Goode, of Andalu
30 Mr.. Ross was raised In the lower end
III the county. and has many friends b,
r. Rev. g. W. Cue will be away this W
u 10 the discharge Of duties assigned to
VIC by the Methodist church extension be
up Ito visit the annual conferences of
ue church at Rochester, Ind, St. Joe, Mi
III Oskaloosa, Iowa, and Crescent, Iowa
"Tncle" Lewis Wilson, Of Rural, m
sy a protectionist in the city today an,
It'll argument on the tariff question was
ich result. As Mr.. Wilson has been q c
ak observer Of political events since 1882
he is hard I'm for the high tarlfiitet
)r. tackle.
LUZ Mike Magrum's illness has devel,
into such serious nature that his Ii
dispaired Of and his physicians say
W. cannot live until morning His dis
.n is cirrhosis, or Inflammation of the
tho nective tissues of the liver, compile
ne. with dropsy.
The engineer of the steamer
on, Grace, was taken before Commissi
Hobbs in Dubuque, Tuesday, chs
). with weighing down the boiler .
,ne valve. He gave bail in the sur
ont $1,000. This is the frst case Of
pt : kind in many years,
I.R. B. Arnolds course Of illust
rest lectures on ancient history and bibl
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