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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1888-03-27
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Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-25
AT THE THEATRE.
"rhe MiLado" by the Davenport Com
pany for BufOrd Post Benctlt-An
Excellent Entertainment.

"Fhe MiIado" by the Davenport Com
pany for BurOrd Post BenctlI-Al
Excellent Entertainment.
There were no vacant seats in Harper
theatre last evening, in fact many wer
satisfied to stand in the rear OF the hous'
and ENJOY the extraordinary fine presen
tation of Gilbert and Sullivan's famous
opera "The Mikado, by the Davenport
amateur company for the benefit of Blu.
ford post, q. A. X. 1t was the thirC
time the great operate success had been
given by the company; twice had it been
rendered in Davenport for similar
deserving purposes, and on each previous
occasion too, had it been witnessed by
immense audiences. 1t was splendid
performance in every way-a popular
rendition of popular opera. The stage
setting was beautiful and effective, the
costumes rich and appropriate, and the
singing far better than might usually be
expected of amateur performers.
Mr.. w. L. Frzzell was u dignitied Mi
kado, his voice being splcndidly adapted
to the character. Mr.. Harry L. Downer's
Ko Ko was an unusually bright piece of
comedy acting, displaying much natural
and original talent in this line, and leav.
ing question in the minds of all who
saw him, as to whether he did not miss
his calling when he adopted journalism
as profession, instead of the stage Too
much cannot be said in praise of Mr.. L.
q. Peck's Pooh b ah-rarely, indeed, does
professional company find this difficult
part in more competent hands. The
part of Nanki Poo was interpreted in
a BETTING style by Mr.. Chas, Nc.
Candless, of Cedar Rapids Mrs. w. II. |
Forrest made charming Yum. Yum. |
The lady, who has richly cultivated |
in most delightfully."- pleasing manner
Mrs. Fannie Mallory, of Sterling, made a
good Katisha. If criticism were admits
table, it would be that her voice
8 TOO sweet Tor the character. The
both of the ladies and gentle
men were strong, the solos, Duets, and in
act all the well known airs incidental to
he opera were given with full force.
AT the close of the opera, Mr. w. A.
Baker who organized and drilled the com
'sny. and who has displayed high de-
.ree of comprehension of musical ability,
ave an elaborate supper to his company
It the Rock Island house. to which also
he local press and some other Rock Isl.
nd friends were invited. The spread .
vas one that did much credit to the hotel. I
'he occasion was one which was heartily
nioyed by all participants. Impromtu
peeches were made by Mossrs Peck, !
,owner Frizzell and others, and there was 8
ONE pleasant vocal music. a
1t is difficult as yet to arrive at a est. -,
late of the gain Buford post receives ;,
ON the entertainment, but it will be 800 i
least. Ii
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-25
SUNDAY Services,

At Trinity church tomorrow, there
will be services at 10:45 a. m, 70 III
and p m. At the chapel at $50 and
p. m.
Rev A. b. Medium will preach to
morrow mt 1913 a. IN. and 1870 p. m.
at the Central Presbyterian church.
Morning subject; Tho Tenacity of Love. y
Sabbath school and bible class at $50 a.
m; Y. P. G. L. society at $50 p. IN.
AT the First Baptist church the Rev
II. G. Leland, of Appleton, Wis, will
preach at 1O;45 II m. and p. m. Sun-
day school at $3.50 IA. m , J. W. We ch.
superintendent. Mission Sunday school
at 3 p. m, Paul Keller, superintendent.
AT tue Twentieth Street Evangelical
Lutheran church the Rev. G. A. Men
nicke. pastor. Text at 10 a. m, Thess.
iy1 7. Thems: "Dass das Immer-voel-
liger-werdcn IN der Heiigung der wich-
tgrte For!schritt zines Menschen sci. a"
Christenlehrc at $50 p. m.
AT the First NJ. e. church, services at
1915 a. IN. and 7 p. m. by the pastor,
Rev. G. w. Cue. Morning subject:
"Our Children Evening subject:
"Trumpets, Lamps ana Pitchers" Sun.
day school at 9:1j a. m j. F. Robinson,
superintendent.
At the Broadway Presbyterian church,
the Rev. w S. Marquis, pastor will con
duct at 10;45 a. m. special centenary
exercises commemoratiug the Tooth an
niversary of the organization of the first
General Assembly in the United States.
At 7;30 p. IN. a historical address, John
Colvin, the Reformer and Theologan.
Young peoples meeting at 6:45 p. m.
Sunday school at 9:10 a, m, DR.. j. w.
Stewart porintendent.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-25

About 3 o'clock last night, Officer
Wichman attempted to arrest Jack and
Harry Garrin and Martin Renfro IN Hol.
DORIS saloon for having, in company
with William Wells, created a disturb
ance on Seventeenth street, between
Fifth and Sixth avenues, earlier in the
evening The men offered resistance.
and it became necessary to summon Dep
uty Marshal Kramer and Officers Cary
and LADDERS, and then the police found
their hands full in managing the prison
ers. Afterwards Wells was arrested by
Deputy Marshal Kramer and Officer
Cary, and all four spent the night in the
They are being tried before
Bennett this afternoon.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-25

Mr.. 7. Ludolph instead of L. S. McCabe
whose building adjoins that of Mr., Lu
dolph.
The Davenport "Mlkado" company
give Mr.. II F Blocker, stage manager at
Harper's theatre, much credit for the
beautiful manner in which he had the
scenes and decorations arranged last
evening
Oliver Olson, Esq, returned last even
ing from Morrison, where he has been ats
tending to legal matters in the circuit
CONT where Judge Grinnell, Chicago's
ex~state's attorney, is presiding tempor~
arily.
The city was in utter darkness for
about two hours last night as a result of
one of those accidents which are likely
at any time to result from the crossing of
electric wires. Considerable damage
was done at the Brush works.
A gang OF saloon keepers tried to in
timidste the Freeport Bulletin by bring
ing libel suit against it. The gang has
Just given notice that the suit would be
withdrawn at the March term of court,
at their cost. Most libel suits have such
inglorOus windups, -Geneseo NepS.
Ii the strike which is threatened BY the |
engineers and firemen of the g. b. & @. |
system, should take effect tomorrow, it |
is likely to result in a tie up on the St. |
Louis Is Rock Island division in as well |
as on all other lines of that great road.
Walter Dauber, besides being a first,
class horse sheer is quite mechanical
genius His latest invention is simple
convex steel spring for contracted hoofs
in horses. 1t is inserted on the hoof
under the shoe and will in short time,
bring the hoof to its natural shape.
Miss Jennie NJ. Trumble, daughter of
Ex.Supervisor and Mrs. Tumble Of Mo-
line, died yesterday morning of quick
the ont growth of severe
cold. She was twenty>three years of age,
and was the eldest in family of nine
children. The funeral will take place
rom the residence at o'clock tomorrow
afternoon, with interment at Riverside
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-25
I'm sane.

Before Judge Adams in the county
court this morning, an inquiry was helt
into the insanity of George L. Grimm, be.
fore jury composed of DR.. Jos. Mckee,
W. p. Tindall, Ii. Z. Casteel John NJ.
Albrecht, W. H. Whitman and John
Evans. The jury adiudged him insane,
and ordered his commitment to the Gem
trail insane hospital at Jacksonville. The
young man is twenty years of age. and a
son of A. II. Grimm, of 900 Second ave>
nue.. He has been employed as a steno.
grapher in the office of the Rock Island
Lumber company until yesterday His
disease is hereditary, having been born
in the old asylum at Batavia, and his
mother is an inmate at Kankakee His
dementia is of two weeks duration,
and is a form of melauchola.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-25

Wanted-A tailor to work by the week
at Hopes.
Trainmaster Stanton, of the c., B. &
@ was in the city over night.
Kann g. Trimmings is the place to buy
your furniture and carpets.
Nice pears. bananas and Malaga grapes
at A, Boro's, under the bank.
Miss Ellie Collins has gone to La Sale
to visit her sister. Mrs T. Harmon.
John Evans keeps oat meal, oyster
shells, oil meal and all kinds of -four.
Fine French china dinner set, one
hundred and one pieces, S28 90, at Loos>
ley's.
Evening service at the Central Presby,
terrain church will be held hereafter at
1870 o'clock.
just received, fine line of Smyrna
rugs and Brussel carpets at Kann &
Trimmings.
Six per cent loans by the Rock Island
Building association. Tuesday, February
81. 1888. E. H. GUYER, sec'y.
Mrs. w. A. Ross, No. 1920 First
avenue, offers her furniture, carpets and
all household effects for sale. Call and
purchase as soon as possible.
The German>English school will give
an entertainment at Turner hall on Sun
day evening next.
F. G. Hoppe, the tailor. today shipped
to one of his foreign customers 800
suit of clothes made up in the latest
style. 1t is one of the finest suits ever
tHrned out in this city.
The Davenport Base Ball association
has decided to locate its grounds this
year on the Scott tract in the lower cad
of that city-the location of the old
grounds.
Messrs. Morris Rosentield and Cbas,
Deere had seats of honor at the banquet
rendered Cbauncey Depew, given at Chica-
go by the Union League club on Wash
ington's birthday.
The block in which Barth & Babcock's
dental parlors are situated, belongs to
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-25

Mr.. and Mrs. E, II. Clarke, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. D. Wernlz, Mrs. W. A. Kent
zele, Miss Eva Sides and Mr.. j. B. Gait,
of Sterling; and Miss Grace Munger, Of
Iowa City, were at the Rock Island house
yesterday, all having visited the city for
the purpose of witnessing THE Mikado"
performance. Mrs. Fannie Mallory,
who was the Katisha of the evening, also
accompanied the Sterling party. Miss
Munger, who is niece of w. II. Mum
ger had taken part in the same opera on
its production in Iowa City recently.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-25

Mrs. Aug. Herkert Of this city, receiv-
ed the distressing intelligence this morn
ing that her sister, Mrs. Daisy Schroeder,
wife of the late VIM. Schroeder, formerly
of this city and Moline, had died
at the residence of her daughter, Mrs.
Berry Cool, at Galesburg, at $50 this
morning. Mrs. Schroeder was sixty
years of age, and was quite well known
and much respected both here and ia Mo-
line, where her home had been until re-
Gently, for many years. The remains will
be brought to Moline for burial on Tues
dny.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-25

Miss Mary Mcdowell, of Plano, Ill,
superintendent of the Y. w. c. T. U. in
the state, is in the city. This afternoon
she addressed meeting of the local
branch of the society in the lecture room
of the First Baptist church, and this
evening she will deliver lecture entitled
The Mission Of the Y. W. c. T. L." in
the First Baptist church, to which the
general p ublio is cordially invited to at
tend
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-25

Time tried and true is DR.. Bigelow's
cure. which combines the good qualities
of al the best cough remedies, without
the defects of any of them. 1t cures
promptly and permanently coughs, colds,
Group, whopping cough, influenza, broni>
chitis, hoarseness, incipient consumption,
and all throat and lung diseases, healing
the lungs. Safe and pleasant for childI
rem. Price, so cents and 81, of drug.
gists
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-25
A SISTER CITY's AFFLICTlON.
Rock Islands Assistanre 10 the Mt.
Vernon Sufferers Monday Nights
Entertainment

Vernon Sufferers---M Monday Nights
Entertainment.
All things point to the exhibition to be
given by the merchants of Rock Island,
for the benefit of the unfortunate cyclone
sufferers of Mt. Vernon, being one of the
most successful affairs that has ever been
undertaken in the city. The committee
in charge is meeting with great encour~
agement on all sides. The exhibits at
the rink through the executive committee
heretofore mentioned, will assume charge
of the rink upon the close of the
industrial fair tonight and rearrange-
ment of the exhibits will begin at once
Many additional features have been pros
vided for in the way of exhibits, while
very attractive programme has been pre-
pared including music by Bleuer's baud
and Bowlby's orchestra, vocal music by
Miss Lucy Coyne and others and the ap,
pearance Of the Home Talent club,
Prof. Renter, the violinlst, and Emil
Jacobsen, vocalist.
The tickets have been generally dis
tributed throughout the city, and may be
purchased at almost any business house.
Carse ~ Ohlweler have donated soda |
water, etc. to the executive committee to |
the full extent OF what can be sold Mon
day night and the proceeds turned into
the relief fund.
The offering at the morning service at
trinity church tomorrow will be devoted
to the Mr.. Vernon sufferers and many
other of the city churches will take up
collections for similar purpose.
In obedience to Mayor Blanding's proc
am4tion S14 80 has been left at Mitchell
& Lyndes bank, and considerable money
It the Rock Island National.
The money to be derived from the eX.
libitlon on Monday night will be sent to
he committee at Mt. Vernon, as coming ,
rom the "buslness men and the people of
Rock Island"
Mr.. A @. Dart treasurer of the fund,
oday telegraphed 500 to Mt. Vernon.
With instructions that more would soon
ollOw. s
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-25
StationnrY Engineers

A Meeting IS TO be held at G. A. r. hall
next Thursday evening at : o'clock, to
take steps looking to the formation of
branch of the Stationary Engineers asso-
citation of Illinois. to be known as NUNS
Der IS. There are large number of
stationary engineers in Rock Island, to
whom such an organization will doubtless
prove a mutual benefit.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1888-02-25

The London Truth fears that over>
dressing is a constitutional defect in
America; this may be so, but there is one
thing England can not help acknowledge
ing,-that we have the greatest remedy
for asthma ever known DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup.