Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-02
BRlEFLETs.
Fine bananas at F. G. Young's.

eating apples at Longs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Guldenzopf have
a new twelve pound girl.
Choice tomatoes, and cucumbers Is
cents per dozen at G. c. Truesdale's.
Fine Bartlett pears, free-stone peaches,
bananas, oranges, lemons and pl ums at
Boro's
Mr.. o. Robert. of Davenport, today
purchased the Elm street drug store of G..
Speidel.
A son of Rev. Swensson, of Moline,
broke his right wrist frightfully while
jumping from train this morning.
DR.. G. j. Hyer, president of the Hyer
Antiseptic company, Of Henry, H., is in
the city today introducing his remedies
James Maucker won the horse al
bion's Glory, Jr.,' ratified off BY j. w.
Jones in South Rock Island Yesterday
The number was 347.
Whitney & Travers make baby car
riages at rock bottom prices. The G. F.
Adams Home Furnishing House. S22
Brady street, Davenport.
John Venell, of Moline, took dose OF
NOR phine last night. while Respondent
| over domestic difficulty. but the doctors
pumped the deadly drug out, and today
Venell is well and repentant
Mr.. Henry Schill who has been failing
gradually for some time, is very low and
| there is little hope of his recovery, 6
fact his friends will deeply regret tO
| know.
Mrs. r. II. Burr, Of Chicago, who hai
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
l. Thomas, of Davenport, and her sister
Mrs. d. ]. Kennedy, of this city, returns
to Chicago in the morning.
Burlington defeated Davenport in thu
third of the series yesterday by scor,
of TO A. The batteries were Rhines
and Harrington for Davenport, and
Stephen and Childs for Burlington.
| We can save you money on bed room
furniture, parlor furniture, chairs and all
kinds of bedding. We make a specially
on mattresses. The G. F. Adams Home
Furnishing House, 3a2 Brady street.
Davenport.
The Y. w. c. T. U. will hold its reg.
ular monthly meeting tomorrow after.
noon at 3 O'Clock in the Y. M. G. A
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present. as delegates are to be appointed
to the district convention.
| Iron Moulders' Union, No. $50, of Rocl
Island. will have benefit picnic for Tim
lO'Neil, at Offerman's island, Sunday.
There will be shooting match between
the Davenport Gun club and the Rock
Island Gun club at p m.
| Tho oaJahrafaa tUa
anniversary occasions today and it re.
joices in both. One is the seventh ami
versary of the present proprietorship,
and the other the forty third anniversary
of the natural existence of its advertising
manager. Mr.. W. P. Quayle. Both sub.
Jects of congratulstion are we'll and
growing fat.
| Anniversary associations should be
formed in different contiguous counties
upon the district plan in every state OF
the M. w. A. jurisdiction. Davenport,
Moline, Rock Island, Muscatine. Fulton,
| Lyons, Clinton and intermediate towns
on the Mississippi could get up demon-
strstion that would astonish the natives"
Let's do it. -Woodmen's Echo.
Agent John F. Cook, of the G. R. l. &
P. road, received today official notifica-
tiou of the new time card which goes
into effect at noon Sunday. Trains going
east will leave at 4, 4:35. 7:l5, SIP, and
and II % a. m. and 1903 and 1890 p
m. Trains going west arrive at 5:42 anC
436 q. m, and 3:25, 1855, SEQ. 1905
and 1920 p. m.
Postal money orders can now be sent
to a stranger aud paid without identified
ton at the request of the sender, who in
structs the postoffice department t.
l''waive examination" The new rule viii
be a great convenience to commercial
travellers, and travellers generally. who
have been annoyed by inability to fint
any person to identify them in city
where they are not acquainted.
home is in ST. Louis, had a severe fall Al
Englewood, while running to catch 6
train on the Rock Island road last night
and bruised his hip. He was brough
on to Rock leland and placed In 9.
Luke's hospital. His injuries are no
serious, but the fact that he was brough
here. shows the reputation ST. Luke
hospital has throughout the state. H
was within few miles of Chicago, vet i
was thought that he would receive bette
attention by being brought to Rock Is
and
Mr.. Henry Hawk and Miss Dora Kraft
of Davenport, were driving down Moline
avenue from the show grounds last even
5 ing, when at the corner of Twenty. sew
enth street their horse frightened at on
Of Forepaugh's elephants and the occu
pants Of the buggy were thrown out
The lady was picked up insensible an
carried into Mr.. J. H. Wilson's residence
where DR.. Hoef1e was summoned to at
, tend her. She soon recovered and it wa
, found upon examination that she wa
not badly injured. The young man hs
sustained bruise above the eye and
cut on the leg, but nothing to caus
5 alarm. The horse ran off. but was after
r ward caught and taken to police head
!. quarters.
f The colored individual who wa
a hanged twice and "peppered full o
] holes" on both occasions during the Fore
J, paugh Wild West exhibitions yesterds
: was new to the business, notwithstand
J. ing that he submitted TO the rough ordes
gracefully. Another man of the sam
dusky hue formerly did the hanging act
a That is, the Indians would hang him, an
later he would be rescued by the COW
; boys. After the Indians and negro GO
I aboard the car at Streator, they got int
quarrel and the black man shot two o
the Indians dead. The red men cam
very near returning the compliment fo
the gentleman Of color. What was lei
of him is in the clutches of the law an
will answer to the grand jury for hi
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