Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-07-18

of the excessive heat
Remember the excursion of the Central
Presbyterian church next Monday even.
ing. Tickets only 35 cents.
There will be an excursion down the
river next Monday evening, to be given
by the Central Presbyterian church.
The picnic to be given by the Turner's
next Saturday at Hubers garden, is for
the benefit of the Johnstown sufferers.
Atkinson & Oloff have until Saturday
only to begin their work of paving Second
avenue as provided for in the new ordi,
nance.
Baby carriages at greatly reduced
prices u the G. F. Adams Home Fur
nishing Goods House, 1922 Brady street,
Davenport.
There were tie votes In two precincts
Tuesday Edgington No. ., 2S to %,
and Andalusis, 30 to 20 Both are republi.
can townships.
The excursion of the Central Preshy,
terrain church next Monday evening on
the GsiS ZEN Gate. starts at 730. Tickets
thirty-five cents.
At Edgington yesterday occurred the
death of Mr.. and Mrs. F. W. Boughton's
infant daughter and granddaughter of
DR.. W. T. Boughton.
Mr.. Julius Graham, of Rockford, yes
terdsy purchased of D. Roy Bowlby q
Hallet Il Davis Ladies' Grand piano, and
had it shipped to his home.
Mr.. John Edwin Boyle, press repre-.
sente i've of the great Forepaugh show,
shed the glow of his countenance over
| the ARGUS sanctum today.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. F. Wheelan are re-
| ceiving any number of compliments or
their new baby daughters, and the COM
pliments are not out of place when SC
bestowed.
A complete line of cheffoniers, side
| boards, wardrobes and safes in new anC
hobby designs at the G. F. Adams Home
Furnishing Goods House, 322 Brady
street, Davenport.
Don't forget that you can get the hes
bargains In curtains and draperies (all il
latest designs) at the c. F. Adams HON,
Furnishing Goods House, 322 Brad,
street, Davenport
/ In tho narlnr IF no Te1o
house this afternoon, Rev. Geo. E. Plat
of the Christian chapel, united in mar
risge Smith J Holland and Mrs. Berth
Briteli, of Thompson, Carroll county
| Mr. John Remer receives word from
the superintendent of the Jacksonville
asylum that that there are strong hope
of Mrs. Remer's ultimate recovery
though her condition has not visiblr
changed yet.
| The August number of the Youn
Ladies J0nrnal. an illustrated magazin
of fashion, fancy work, family reading
etc. is full of interesting matter for tn
fairer sex, and is we'll worth the price
80 cents, at Champions book store.
Mr.. VIM. UllemeYer, late prescription
clerk in Bengston's drug store, has &C
cepted d position temporarily in T. q
Thomas drug store, while Mr.. Chss Ba,
Ties, Thomas reliable and faithful clerf
will take a much deserved rest and recre
alton trip.
The attention of housekeepers is calIe
to our fine stock of carpets and furniture
1t contains many rare bargains, made IL
in the latest approved style. Our aim i
to give you something substantial as we
as stylish. Don't fail to look over on
new stock, it will be worth your tim
even if you do not wish to purchase
The G. F. Adams Home Furnishing
House, 322 Brady street, Davenport.
Every year some one invents new
way of getting rid of the mosquito Her
is the latest: Take piece of gum cam
phor. in size about the third of hen
egg. and slowly evaporate it by holdin
1t in shovel or tin vessel over lamp
taking care that it does not ignite. TIL
smoke will soon fill the room and expe
the mosquitoes. and they will not return
even though the windows should be LEI
open all night.
Tuesday noon the marriage of Will F
Muse of Cedar Rapids, formerly of Roc
Island, and Miss Lillian NJ. Duncan, wa
performed at Milo, Iowa, Rev. DR.. jaime
Duncan, the father of the bride, official
ing. Mr.. Muse is city editor of the O.
dar Rapids Gazette, and one of the brigf
and successful young newspaper men c
Iowa. His bride is very charming youn
lady. who is in every way, as worthy {
him as he is of her.