Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-05-12
BRIEFLETS.

r. Champion & Co. frame pictures.
Yesterdays weather deserved all tn
compliments it received.
Sheriff T. c. William. of Henry county
was in Rock Island Saturday.
Engravings and etchings with ne0
moulding-prices to suit you at Cramp
tons.
Mrs. j. NJ. Montgomery gave pro
eressive euchre party Saturday after
noon
"A number of new shades and pattern.
OF picture moulding just received a
Champions.
Pure silk lace mitts &c per pair while
they,last at the grea, silk mitt sale Al
McCabe Bros.
| A tumble IN window screens at McCabe
| Bros. Best wire screens. oak frames
begin at % cents.
Mr.. Frank Nader will give an obiec,
lesson in chemistry at the South Park
| chapel tomorrow evening.
The artesian well is down SS5 feet.
The breaking of band wheel Saturday
delayed operations somewhat.
Misses Lizzie and Maggie Weyerhauser
leave tomorrow morning for Horton,
Kan, on two weeks visit 10 relatives.
Squire Halves joined in marriage Sat
nrday evening Michael Shaughnessy and
Miss Hanna NJ. Pettifer, of Davenport.
The Rock Island United Presbyterian is
monthly periodical which has made its
appearance. 1t is published by the U. p.
church.
Those lace caps and hoods for children
arrived late last week at McCabe Bros y,
but are now all ready for sale away below
worth.
Vice-President Henry Carse, of the
Rock Island Citizens Improvement as
sociation, started for Washington yester-
day morning.
Madam LouDze, the youngest and
greatest mind reader and cla;rvoyant in
the world, now at the Taylor house for a
short time only.
o. j. Dmick is in the city. He par,
tally confirms the report of the sale of
his Third avenue livery building to the
Holmes syndicate.
Miss Fanny Petit has returned from a
six months visit among relatives and
friends in Frederick and Baltimore, Md.
and Washington, D. C.
r. Champion & Co. are ready to at
tend to your wants in wall paper and
window shades. Their paper hangers
are giving tirstclass satisfaction.
Supt. SudlOw ran a special train out to
the Coal Valley cOmpany's mines at Ca
BILE Saturday to give Mr.. B T. Cable an
opportunity to inspect the mines.
Mrs. A. L. Morris is soon to move out
on her farm five miles south of Milan and
w. w. Eggleston has arranged for the oc>
cupaney of her Second avenue house.
DIR. ]. W. Stewart and S. d. Cielani
drove to Barstow yesterday and as sisted
in the exercises of the TOWNSHIP Sunday
school convention at that place in the
afternoon.
Mrs. Regina Eaton, an Old-time resi-
dent, and Miss Rose Hengstler, of Den
yer. arrived in the city Sunday on a
visit to the family of Mr. and Mrs Chas.
L. Hengstler.
The wife and son of Conductor Doc"
Bush. of the G, NJ. & ST. p, who have
been visiting in Rock Island for several
days, returned To Racine with Conductor
Bush this morning.
The directors and stockholders of the
ii dimes street railway syndicate of Chi,
cago will visit the tri cities on a tour of
inspection of the railway lines on THURS
day of this week.
Yesterday was the fifteenth anniversary
of he wedding of Policeman John Schasb
and Mrs. Schaab and the event was OBJ
served in happy manner at their home
in the east par. of town.
Rev. T W. Grafton, tae new pastor of
the Christian chapel, formally entered
upon has duties yesterday, preaching
morning and evening. He is a speaker of
much logic and force and has already
made an impression upon his people
here.
Snpt. Schnitger. of the Davenport &
Rock Island street railway, has opened
his heart and given Dave Fitzgerald a |
seat. Hence "Fitz" did not give up bis
car Saturday night as he expected. 1t is
TO be hoped MIR. Schnitger will show the
same regard for all his drivers who are
deserving.
George Sutcliffe has not only cut on
cheap goods. but on all grades. He is
not giving any paper away, but is max,
ing prices that discount any other house
that pretends to give wall paper away and
charges three prices for the border. Bord
ers that you have to pay cents per yard
for are and g cents per yard at George
SATELLITES, 1431 Second avenue; branch
store 319 Twentieth street.
Chas. McHugh surrenders his posi-
llon as night clerk at the Harper to-
night, his extensive and growing bust |
ness as ticket broker demanding more of |
his time than he can give to it, and con-
Llnue his duties at the Harper. Mr.. Nc |
Hugh has been connected with this pop.
MAR hotel for great many years, until |
be had become almost a permanent fix
lure there. and his pleasant face and ac-
disposition will be missed.
Obituary.
A deep grief has come to Mr.. and Mrs.
T. e. Rogers of Port Ryron in thu loss