Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-08-22


every evening.
They go-balance of our American
dress challies, / cent yard, Friday
morning. 8 o'clock. McCabe Bros.
New-25 dozen wings (3OO. worth
from Is to 25 cents, all one price. cents
in McCabe Bros. millinery department.
The c., M. d st. P. will run their nigh,
train as far west as Kittridge next week
on account of the Grand Army encsmp'
ment at Milwaukee.
Deputy Sheriff J. w. Cavanaugh was
reelected chairman of the executive com
mittee at state assembly X. of L.. al
Peoria yesterday.
Miss Eta Silvis, daughter of Sheriff T
5. Silvis. has been very i'll. but is recov'
ering. She was threatened, it is thought
with spinal meningitis.
Geo. King. of Hampton, was brought
to the sherIffs office this afternoon on g
charge of robbery, as detailed in our Port
Byron correspondence.
Alderman Negus yesterday sold his
three year old stallion. J S. D., to Mr.
w. ID. Webster, of Cordovs, to whom he
was delivered this morning.
DR.. IA. G. Hoef1e has moved from his
Sylvan place to a delightful suite OF
rooms in Reynolds new Elm street block
and over Browner's grocery.
An excursion of 400 people under the
auspices of the Congregational Sunday
school. came in from Cable this morning
and spent the day at the tower.
II. F. Blocker, until recently stage
manager at Harper's theatre, is still city
bill poster, position he has filed very
scceptably for number of years.
Mrs. Henry Curtis is at present visiting
friends at Sag Harbor, Long Island, from
where she will 90 to Boston, returning to
Rock Island about the 18th of Sept.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Thomas Meegan, OF
Edgewood park, have lost their infant
son. Fred, of cramps. aged six months
The funeral occurred this morning.
Mr.. Geo. Wagner yesterday paid hi;
water rent for the first quarter under The
new rating. 1t amounted to SSi4 Mr.
Wagner is the first of the large consumer:
to pay.
Miss Tillie Denkman, of this city, Miss
Josie Cable. Miss Cora Thompson anC
Mrs. Hartford and daughter, of Daven.
port. comprise party who start fol
Europe next week
Chas. Waldmsnn and John Doyle, two
of the Burlington strikers, left last even
ing for San Francisco to accept positions
on the Central Pacific road San Fran
cisco will be their home.
Since the NJ. & K inaugurated a ha
sale il causes others to feel as though
they were located in the back woods Nj
Il h. is the place to save money on hat
as well as everything else.
The excursion to Burlington on Satur
day morning at o'clock sharp will be tn
best that ever went out of Rock Island
Get your partners, fill your baskets an,
come along.
In the ARGUS correspondence from tn
upper end OF the county, appearing il
today's issue. mention is made OF the de
struction of the fine barn on the farm O
John Shall. in Coe township. The los
is SO, 800; insurance, 81, 800.
Conductor J. NJ. Palmer, of the Cabl
branch of the r. /. & p. leaves with hi
wife and daughter this evening for
visit to his parents at Blue Mound, Neb
Conductor Lee will run his train in hi
absence.
P. G. Brown and family and ]. nj
Colville and family, of Galesburg, wer
at the Harper today. They are making
a tour of this part of Illinois by carriage
and appear to be enjoying the ventur
hugely. They started for Geneseo a
noon.
The Moline Dispafch take justin adj
pride In publishing q cut of its new 10
press. which is fine piece of machinery
and to which q folding machine is TO b
attached. We congratulate McGlyn
& Groom on their enterprise and de
served success.
Capt. Whistler brought in the De nh
man last evening with the party com
posed of DIR. A. III. McCandless an,
wife, Fred Denkman and wife, and T.
Davis and wife. Mrs. Whistler accom-
panies Capt. Whistler on his present tri
to Beef Slough.
Mr.. Tominosian, a native of Syria, wi
speak in Harrer's theatre next Sunda
morning on Syria and the Syrians. III
has Just completed tour of the east an
received the endorsement of the leadin
papers and casters. including DR.. Howar
Crosby. of New York, and DR.. Gregg, o
Boston. He is talented young man an
a very entertaining speaker.
A petition has been filed in the count,
court by the Peoples Street Railwa
company of Moline, for condemnation
proceedings for right of way, and tn,
hearing has been Sc: for SATURDAY., Aug
ust 81. County Clerk Don aldson ha
drawn the following jurors to hear an,
decide upon the case: VIM. Roth, Geo
E. Bailey. James p johnson, Rober
Bennett, John T. Hass, II. G. Trent
John A. Wilson, T. II. Thomas, jaime
Clark, j. l.. Harris, j. w. Potter, Cyru
Miller.
There is to be in Sylvan Park, Peoria
commencing next Tuesday and lastin.
three days, soldiers reunion which vii
possess many features such as parades
battery drills. Zousve drills, competitive
drills by the Sons of Veterans, ending OF
the evening of the third day with shan
battle on Fort Hill. which will be con-
Quoted by Jos Pain & Son. of London
and will be great dramatic and pyrotech
mic spectacle. ending with the g. A. r
badge and other emblems in fire. afford
ing all an opportunity to see realities OF
war without the warriors.
Tri-city lumbermen who have beer
battling with the yellow pine of tn,
south, have still another competitor in tn
lumber market. A train of eighteen car,
loadad with red cedar ahin nlas from IT,