Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-03
BRIEFLETS.

Inc nneSt Ice cream at krell u Math s
| Lemon s1uet zers, 10 cents each, a
Loosley's.
The finest ice cream in the tri>cities I.
at Krell Il Maths.
Mr.. J. NJ. Buford and party arrived a
Liverpool on Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. l.. Sweeney have
| gone on a visit to Joliet.
They all say that the ice cream a,
krell Il Maths is very nice.
Miss Sadie Montgomery has resumed
her duties as cashier at M. & X.
The Rock Island & Milan railway vii
run cars every half hour on Sunday.
Mr.. Will Myers, of McCabe Bros, left
for the east on business trip last night
| B. Henderson, returned from st. Louis
with his horses and buggies. this morn.
ing
| A few wash bowls and pitchers, only
SO cents per pair, at Loosley's, while
they last.
| F. P. Yore, of Canton, Is in the city
on visit to his brother, Chas. Yore, al
the Harper.
| MIR. William Nevins has been making
daily trips to LeClaire lately, where he is
interested in stone quarry.
Tomorrow afternoon occurs the cele-
bration of the first anniversary of the
South Park Sunday school.
Visitors to Black Hawks watch tower
tomorrow will please bear in mind that
cars will be run every half hour.
| New telephones are II. W. Dusin-
| berre's residence. Aiken street, 1885;
Robert BENEFITS grocery. 1895.
The blackberry crop will be exhausted
in about two weeks. There has been a
remarkably large yield this year.
Buy Mercer county coal of E. B Nc
kown at his new coal yard corner of
Fifteenth street and First avenue
The Hospital guild has meeting at
the home of the president, Mrs. j. NJ
Buford, at 10 O'Clock Monday morning
The Rcdmsn Rifles cave for Camp
Lincoln. Springfield, at SIS Monday
morning on special train.over the c., B
SO.
| Mr.. r. W. OMeara. representing tina,
staunch democratic paper, the Chicago
Globe. made the ARGUS pleasant cal
today.
Last evening the Black Hawk Home
stead association made eleven loans, ag-
gregating $S,S at premium of 2S1
cents.
We have learned of another birthday
anniversary occurring yesterday, and an
important one, too-thst of Eli Mosen.
fielder, the senior member of the firm OF
NJ. & K.
Uncle" John Warner is disconsolate
because the fishing is so poor Uncle
John is never so happy as when out on {
| piscatorial lark.
| Trinity parish has appointed com.
mittee to consider means for refrescoine
the interior of the handsome little edi-
fee, and make such other improvements
as present themselves.
| Switch engine 32S and couple oil
freight cars on the Rock Island road
| jumped the track near the Twenty fourth
street crossing last evening, but they
were soon righted without serious conse
quences.
| For sale or trade-The stallion Albion's
| Glory, Jr. The horse was formerly owned
by j. W. Jones. and can be seen at Rob
inson's livery stable. successor to ]. T 4.
Miller. Inquire of James Maucker,
blacksmith shop, 315 Seventeenth street.
The Moline & Rock Island and Union
road carried 1904 passengers on circus
day. which brings the days receipts to q
little over $500, the largest days bust
ness ever done on the road, and all due
to the improved facilities and manage
ment of the line.
Each day that passes increases Capt.
| Robinson's chances for recovery Yester
| day he walked few steps. Should be
continue to improve until Monday, DR..
Paul says there-wIll be reasonable ground
| for thinking that the danger has been
| passed.
Ezra s. Beardsley. of Meadville, Pa.
| who has been for two months Oh q visit
to his brother. Maj j. M. Beardsley.
leaves tonight for Chicago to dispose Of
the Illinois state Agency for the Almond
| anti-rat tier and shaft support, new and
popular APP pliance for which Mr.. Boards
ley has the agency in the United States.
Sheriff T. s. Silvis, the Misses Eta
Silvis and May Long and Mr.. John Silvis
have gone up to Briar Bluff today to join
picnic party from Hampton. composed
of A. r. Stoddar1 and family. Samuel
Heagy and family, II. o. Norton and
family, DR.. Hunter and family, Mrs Geo.
l.. Toothacher, AL. Warren and family
and others
There has been some inquiry as to
| whe ther the city proposed to neglect the
improvement of the cross walks in Union
square as specified in the plans. Most
assuredly it is to be hoped not; that
would be an evidence of slovenliness that
would bring forth the most warranted
condemnation. We are not doing things
half way this year.
Marshal Miller and his force are to be
congratulated on the fact that there was
not single robbery or f1agrant misde>
meanor reported during the great influx
of strangers incident to Forepsugh's visit
The officers performed double duty foI
twenty-four hours, and their vigilance
was undoubtedly the means of keeping
law-br eakers aloof.