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 flour at MAYS.

Choice grapes at F. G.. Young's.
Fresh fish in the morning at F. G.
Young's.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. 81. 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 ReDieD has COM
menced the publication of 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. Silyis 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
sam pie rooms. No. 1908 Second avenue.
A fine stock of fat and hollowware, at
bottom prices, at the G. F. Adams Home
Furnishing House, 322 Brady street, Da>
venport.
Miss Katherine Halves left this moru>
ing for Hiawaths, Kan. to visit the fans
lily of Mr.. Fred Hill, formerly of Rock
Island.
Thomas B. ODonnell. 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 C. 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 e. r.
Adams Home Furnishing House, 322
Brady street, Davenport.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Moore. OF 705
Third avenue, buried their sweet little
daughter yesterday, tine little one having
succumbed to diphtheria.
There was young peoples party at
| the home of Mr.. and Mrs. FL. 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-
tionsl league. and increased his populari'
ty and fame as a catcher.
| Remember we can save you money on
bedroom suits, parlor suits, fancy rocks
ers, etc, besides we have an unlimited
variety. The c. F. Adams Home Fur.
nshing House, Davenport.
The marriage of Miss Mary Peterson
daughter of Mr.. j H. c. Peterson, o.
Davenport, to Mr.. Theodore Busch, o.
that city, occurred last evening, Rev. A
Nj. Judy officiating.
Thos. Mulligan, of this city. wal
thrown from his wagon near the Dsven
port end of the Rock Island bridge las
evening, and sustained fracture O
three ribs, and also sprained his arm.
Mr.. Seth NJ. Rains, for a number o.
years local ysrdmaster 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. H. Randall, tn
former young Davenport lawyer now o
Omaha. charging him with extortinl
hush money" from a 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 ths
the principal, in dressing down an uurul
boy. had accidentally inflicted seriou
wound. Supt. Kemble is making an in
vestigstion of the case.
. The Hollys were called to extinguish
fire on the open block between Thirteent
and Fourteenth streets and Fifth an
Sixth avenues this afternoon, the gras
having been set on fire, but it wa
promptly extinguished by the promr
work of the Ilollies.
Mr.. Chris Einfieldt, wife and chill
leave for Denver this evening to locate
Their many friends in the three cite
feel sorry that impaired health compel
> Mr. Einfieldt to move west and hope hi
mechanical abilities will meet with sppre
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
but she seized it and prevented its bitin
her, holding it until il could be killed.
was four feet in length.
Atkinson & Olof exhausted their SUI
ply of Galesburg brick Yesterday, hsvin
completed the street paving to the ale
! east of Fifteenth street. and the CT
tracks space to Sixteenth street. Tt
forces were then set TO work con
plotting the grade of the block betwet
s Sixteenth and West Seventeenth street.
D More brick will be on hand Monday.
= Mr.. Louis Bowman has accepted Ii
position of assistant messenger at Il
r First National bank. Lou continues b
connection with Loosely & Kuowlton
insurance office. though being forced c
account of additional duties to give u
his position as one of the ARGUS carrier
p He has proved one of the most trus
worthy, efficient, and was one of Il
oldest boys in point of service, that Il
: ARGUS has employed in such capacity
and he will merit every confidence h
, new employers place in him.
The Union says that Congressms
Gest has heartily seconded its suggestio
that an effort be made to secure a Wis
!. from the international congress on j
= projected tour over the country. Gun
gresham Gest is heartily amuseS owe
the display of egotism on Tie par
of the Union. He had oprned cor
respondence with Secretary ofWar Proc
tor on the subject before the Union mad,
its wonderful suggestion. tnd Secretary
Medill. of the Improveu,1ht association
had also been in communication for som,
time on the same subject. as was stated
iu the ARGUS of yesterday. 1t is quite
likely that the trip will be so planned
as to include Rock Island.