Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-10-14

Mrs. Matte Bramann desire to tender ar
expression of their gratitude to all neigh
bors and friends and to the Druid sing
ing society for kindness during their late
sorrow.
The ladies of the Central PRESBYTERIAN
church having become convinced tina,
Armory hall will be altogether too small
for the drill and Other features of the ap.
preaching carnival, have secured the
rink for the entertainment.
Are they kickingf Well. you ought to
hear them; and why, Just because the
Golden Eagle. the leader of low prices, is
selling John B. Stetson & Co. 6 best makes
of hats. any style. at 90 each, while COM
petitors have to ask from "a to $5.
Mclntire Bros. recover your old UNI
oreila in three minutes that is they put
new cover on your old one while you
wait. They don't guarantee to recover
your old umbrellas that you carelessy
leave laying around loose or which you
may have lent. Read their advertise
ment
Don't be clam and be misled by false
Advertisements. but if you want to buy
any underwear go TO the Golden Eagle,
where you can find a much large. stock
and at prices which are guaranteed to be
10 per cent less than any store in the
three cities. To satisfy Yourself call and
be convinced.
Chas, Haskins, of Davenport, has sold
to Robt. Harper. of this city, the
standard bred filley. "Silver Locks" a
full sister to Travilla. 2:24t, Capt Seth,
2:SO, and Capt. Stewart, 2:35, as a three
year-old. This filley is by far the best
connected one that ever left the city.
The consideration was $3.50.
The first week the bridge line was in
operation record WAS kept of the pas
sengers hauled and it is shown that 4. 93a
were carried. For single week this
does not make bad showing, even in the
season before the river is closed. Since
the first week the traffic has increased and
it is believed will run nearer 5000 than
5. 900.
Miss Minnie Rarison was Saturday af,
ternoon given quite a surprise at the
home OF her brother, Mr.. Rarison, the
corner of Fourth avenue and Eighth
street, on the occasion of her TWENTY
second birthday. She received many nice
presents, and after splendid supper was
served, large crowd came in and they
danced and had a merry time.
Supt. of Waterworks Murrin completed
Saturday night the two days task of
cleaning out the we'll at the waterworks.
pumping direct while the work was be-
ing done. The we'll was found remark,
ably clear, the only deposits being sand
and in the way of the inhabitants of
the deep, few turtles and three fish
were found
The funeral of Mrs. Hattie Bramann,
was held yesterday afternoon from Mr..
Rudolph Swecke's residence on Moline
avenue. Mr.. Gustave Donald, editor of
the Davenport De- Demokrat, of1ciated.
There was music by the Druid singing
society. The pail bearers we're: Jas.
Huber. E. Geisler. Steven Stader, Ed.
Barley, Chas. Wolf and Fred Maverty.
The funeral was largely attended.
An associated press dispatch from Eau
Claire, Wis, says it is reported on good
authority that the Mississippi River Log
ging company, of which Frederick Weyer-
hauser is president, has bought mill and
other property in that city formerly con-
trolled by the Pioneer Lumber company
from Capt. T. B. Wilson, of the Kuapp.
Stout & Co, company, of Menominee and
St. Louis. The consideration is over
100000.
Agent J. F. Cook, of the c., R. I. &
F., believes in having things frst-class
about the depot of the great Rock Island
route. A third man being required for
baggage room depot Mr.. Cook aps
pointed John Russ to the position and he
is also TO act as special policeman, call
trains. preserve order about the depot,
etc. In this way the C. R l. & P. saves
the SOS it contributed TO the city for
police services, and will have a uni
formed man on hand at all times.
The omission in Saturday evenings
ARGUS OF number of church announces
ments was due to the fact that they we're
handed in too late for insertion in that
issue. The ARGUS has often made the
request that notices of this kind be sent
to the Office Friday Eight or as
early Saturday morning as possible, but
this request has not been entirely com.
piled with, though many of the city min
listers have made it point to do so. In
the future the ARGUS will be obliged to
reject all notices not received at the office
by Ii o'clock on Saturday morning.
The number 30 played peculiar part
in the recent trial, and the circumstances
Of the trial Of Mrs. Elizabeth Dimick.
The unfortunate man lutte Dimick died
on August 29; on the same day August
20. the coroner's jury released the de-
PENDANT; Mrs. Dimick is 90 years Of age,
and of her counsel. Maj J. NJ. Beardsley
and VIM. Jackson, prscticed at the bar
20 years, while VIM. MeEniry is 90 years
of age. From the time the jury went
out with the case until it was finally dis
charged by the court. after returning its
verdict 30 minutes had expired.
Nelson & Co.'S. Rockford hose three
pair for 25 cents; pure silk handker-
chiefs. 50-cent quality. only 90 cents;
30 so stiff hat only 81 SO; 50 mems pants
going at $1.75; gentlemen's 30 cent Jer>
sey gloves gong at IS cents; boys felt
hats Is cents; gentlemen's tennis flannel
shirts only IS cents; gentlenen's pure
all wool hosiery 20 cents. and hundreds
of other bargains at the Golden Eagle.