Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-27
BREIFLETS.
Wild plums at W. G. Maucker's.
Fine peaches and pears, at Mays.

MISS WeDOer leIt LOT CnlcagO tnls
morning.
Oysters and frog legs at Hawthorne
restaurant.
Mrs Phil Mitchell has returned from
Spirit Lake.
School books and school supplies a,
B erkinfeld's.
Buy your school books and supplies al
Berkinfield's.
Muscatine watermelons on ice, at c. c.
Truesdale's.
Choice cooking and eating apples at c.
G. Truesdale's.
Dressed chicken and fresh celery at c.
G. Truesdale's.
Cook wanted-Mrs. Phil Mitchell, ia
Twentieth street.
New fall dress goods at McCabe Bros
See advertisement.
Mr.. Andrew Donaldson, of Rural, was
In the city today.
New Mohair busters only % cents 9
yard at McCabe Bros.
Ten per cent off on all ribbons this
week at McCabe Bros.
Choice peaches and grapes by the
basket, at Truesdsle,s.
The extra discount on ribbons at Nc.
Cabe Bros. is for this week only.
Boys clothing will be cheaper this
week at Bear & Co.'S. than ever before
Mr.. Fred Lloyd. of Lloyd & Stewart,
left for Chicago last evening on bust
ness.
twenty-five girls wanted at Milan can.
ming factory. One half fare to and from
Milan.
The Rock Island house baggage wagon
has been greatly improved by the sppli-
cation of new paint.
Mr.. VIM. D. Hogg. representing the
Haldeman Stone Co, of Cleveland, Ohio,
is IN the city on business.
In order to make room for their i'm
mense fall stock Bear Il Co. are selling
BOYS clothing unprecedentedly cheap.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Heimbeck have
been blessed by third son, who is just
as welcome as if he had been of the OPP
posIte sex.
The Rock River District Camp Meet
ing association closed its annual camp
meeting at Tindalls grove, near Milan,
last night.
Lieut.. c. A. Fisher, who recently
graduated at West Point, in the engi-
neering department, is visiting old
friends in the tri cities.
Aid. A. H. Hampton has completed
his new walk in front of his residence on
Fourth avenue, and it is a credit to the
alderman and to that entire part of town.
Sunday morning mines from the stove
foundry and pillow shops INDUCED in an
interesting game of ball at the Rock
Island park, and resulted in a victory for
the stove makers by score of 5 to 3.
The new officers of the prohibition
county committee are: President, Geo
A. Metzgar, Port Byron; vice president,
John E. Rodine, Moline: secretary, E. B.
Stone, Port Byron; treasurer, VIM. Colds
worthy, Moline.
DIR. j. Z. Babcock left this city yes
terday on his bicycle at 4 80 a. m. , went
to Davenport. Moline, Rock Island, Will
ton, and ten miles above Davenport, and
returned last evening in good shape, hav-
ing made trip of 100 miles uscstine
Journal
A neighborhood rumpus on Seventh
avenue near Fourteeuth-and a>half
street last night, resulted in Nicholas Fer
gel being fined SO and costs for assault
ing Matt Frederickson, and the latter be-
ing fined 80 for using abusive language
on complaint of s. Poehlman.
Mr.. Clark H. Connolly arrived thi.
morning for few days visit from Sioux
City. Iowa. Maj and Mrs. Connolly are
gradually getting their children once
more about them in their pretty
new home, which must just now be a
particularly happy one, indeed.
Davenport took three straight a
Peoria, winning yesterday by a score Of
4 TO 2. The Evansvilles open in Dsven>
port tomorrow. The Davenport associs.
ton has signed a new pitcher-Bingham
of Minneapolis. The club with this
acquisition and Rhines and Harrington
ought to win the pennant.
Mr.. ]. F. Cook. the popular loca
ticket agent of the c., R. l. & P, ha.
returned from his annual outing. Cook
is blessing to the Rock Island road as
he is to any enterprise, commercial, So
cial or religious with which he associate,
himself, and when he is away he il
missed in more circles than one.
The new master of the Verne Swain
John Streckfus, of Rock Island, is max
ing lots of friends. He spares no pain
to accommodate his patrons, and hi
management is becoming decidedly pop
ular along the river. He is likely to max
the purchase of the boat, an excellen
investment. Davenport Democrats Ga
sette
Tomorrow evening at the rooms of tn,
Citizens Improvement association occur
the meeting of the tri city delegates Il
the Cincinnati waterway convention Il
formulate plan of united effort in be
half of the Hennepin canal and othe
needed improvements in this vicinity ant
the great northwest. There should be
large attendance.
Mr.. J. M. Norris and wife will leav
about the first of September for CHATEAU.
qua county. New York, TO take up thei
permanent residence. Mr.. Norris ha
resided in Rock Island since 1862. ant
served calamity as private in the 69tl
Illinois Volunteers during the war. Hi
many friends here will regret to hear o
his intended departure.
The sale of seats for the Trinity con.
cert is progressing at Clemsnn & Salz
MAINS with gratifying success. Every
one seems anxious not only to help this
parish in its efforts to improve its hous,
of worship. but to attend the concert as
meritorious and deserving entertainment
Miss Margaret Fry. the sweet singer o
Freeport, will be one of the chief attrac
ton.
Mr.. James Z Reidy has been desig.
mated by Secretary Medill, of the Cit.
zens' Improvement association, to max,