Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-10-03
BREiFLETS.
Buy your flour at Mays.
Buy your flour at Mays.
Buy your flour at Mays.
Buy your -four at Mays.


Young's.
Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Judge have re-
turned from pleasant trip to Burling-
ton.
Hon. w. F. Crawford, the Edgington-
lite. was in the city today talking poll
| tics.
The Monmouth Reuiew has com.
menced the publication of a tri weekly
edition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seth NJ Rains are be
reaved in the loss of their little child
only few weeks old.
r. s. Silvis and wife, of Carbon Cliff
were in the city last night to attend the
wedding of Sheriff Silvis.
Henry Von-Ach has moved his family
from Andalusia to Rock Island over his
sample rooms, No. 1908 Second avenue.
A fine stock of fat and hollowware, al
bottom prices, at the G.. F. Adams Home
Furnishing House. 322 Brady street, Da-
venport.
Miss Katherine Halves left this morn,
ing for Hiawstha, Kan. to visit the fans
lily of Mr. Fred Hill, formerly of Rock
Island.
Thomas B. O'Donnell. of Canoe Creek,
was adiudged insane in the county court
Yesterday and ordered committed to the
Elgin asylum.
Save money by buying your curtain
draperies, etc at the G. F. Adams Home
Furnishing House, Davenport. We
carry the largest stock-the latest pat
terms.
For the latest patterns in fine Ingram
and BRUSHES carpets, go to the G. F.
Adams Home Furnishing House, 1922
Brady street. Davenport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Moore, of 70J
Third avenue, buried their sweet little
daughter yesterday, the little one having
succumbed to diphtheria.
There was young peoples party at
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. ii. G. Ash
baugh, on Twenty second street last
evening. about forty of the little people
being handsomely entertained.
Harry Sage, the ball PLAYER. is home
for the winter. He played the past sea-
son with the Toledo team, of the Interna-
tional league, and increased his populari'
| ty and fame as a catcher.
Remember we can save you money or
bedroom suits, parlor suits, fancy rocks
ers, etc, besides we have an unlimited
variety. The C. F. Adams Home Fur
nishiDg House, Davenport.
The marriage of Miss Mary Peterson
daughter of Mr.. J II. C. Peterson, o.
Davenport, to Mr.. Theodore Busch, O.
that city, occurred last evening, Rev. A
M. Judy officiating
Thos Mulligan, of this city. wal
thrown from his wagon near the Daven
port end of the Rock Island bridge las
evening, and sustained a fracture O
three ribs, and also sprained his arm.
Mr. Seth NJ. Rains, for a number Of
years local yardmaster for the c., r. l.
p. road, resigned his position the first o
the month and is succeeded by G. nj
Arnold, recently of LaSalle Mr.. Rains
it is gratifying to state. will probably re
main in Rock Island.
The case against J. II. Randall, tn
former young Davenport lawyer now o
Omaha. charging him with extortins
hush money" from Davenport salool
firm, was dismissed in the Scott count
district court this morning.
| Considerable excitement was occa
stoned in one of the school districts o
the city this morning by the report tina
the principal, in dressing down an unrul
boy, had accidentally inflicted a seriou
wound. Supt. Kemble is making an in
vestIgation of the case.
The Hollys were called to extinguish
fire on the open block between Thirteenth
and Fourteenth streets and Fifth an
Sixth avenues this afternoon, the gras
having been set on fire. but it wa
promptly extinguished by the promp
work of the Hollies.
Mr.. Chris. Einfieldt, wife and chill
leave for Denver this evening to locate
Their many friends in the three cities
feel sorry that impaired health compel
Mr.. Einfieldt 10 move west and hope hi
mechanical abilities will meet with appre
citation there.
Mrs. VIM. Hawthorne was attacked b
blue racer in the yard in the rear of tn
Hawthorne restaurant, 1911 Second ave
nue. yesterday afternoon, the reptil
wrapping itself about one of her limbs
|
her, holding it until it could be killed. !
was four feet in length.
Atkinson & Olof exhausted their sun
ply of Galesburg brick Yesterday, havin
completed the street paving to the ale
east of Fifteenth street. and the ca
tracks space TO Sixteenth street. TIL
forces were then set to work con
pleting the grade of the block betwee
Sixteenth and West Seventeenth streets
More brick will be on hand Monday.
Mr.. Louis Bowman has accepted tn
position of assistant messenger at tt
First National bank. Lou continues b
connection with Loosely & Knowlton
insurance office, though being forced O
account of additional duties to give II
his position as one of the ARGUS carrier,
He has proved one of the most trus
worthy, efficient, and was one of tn
Oldest boys in point of service, that tn
ARGUS has employed in such capacity
and he will merit every confidence hi
new employers place in him.
The Union says that Congressma
Gest has heartily seconded its suggestion
that an effort be made to secure yisi
from the international congress on il
projected tour over the country C1n.
gresham Gest is heartily amusee over
the display of egotism on tie part
of the Union. He had opsned cor.
respondence with Secretary ofWar Proc.
tor on the subject before the Union made
its wonderful suggestion, tnd Secretary
Medill, of the Improveu,ent association,
had also been in communication for some
time on the same subject. as was stated
in the ARGUS of yesterday. 1t is quite
likely that the trip will be SO planned
as to include Rock Island
HILLSDALE