Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-08-15
CITY CHAT.
Cucumbers at Browner's.
California fruits at Mays.
Sweet potatoes at Mays.

Nice spring CHICKENS Ut DFo"hoi o.
Blue and blackberries at Browner's.
Fine " atermelons and bananas at F. G
Young's.
Choice water and muskmelons at
Browner's.
All kinds of fresh vegetables at F. G..
Young's.
Girl wanted Immediately at 3045 Mos
line avenue.
Choice dressed chickens at Z. G..
Young's.
John Evans has nice baled hay for sale
by the ton or car.
Mr.. E. A Clarke. of Macomb, is in
the city for few days.
Joe. Haas returned from his confab
with his political twin, McPheeters.
Mr.. Phil Mitchell has returned from
his business trip TO Syracuse, n. Y.
Don't forget the grand concert at watch
tower tomorrow afternoon and evening.
Tomorrow morning F. G. Young. the
grocer, will have a nice line OF blueber-
ries and blackberries.
The assessment for Rock Island coun>
ty for 1890 is figured up by the state
auditor as 7.016. BIT; in 1889 it was 81
034, 922.
The second grand summer afternoon
and evening entertainment at Black
Hawks watch tower occurs tomorrow az
ternoon and evening.
MIR H. P. Hull drives one of the finest
horses that has been seen in harness in
Rock Island this season. II is an impor-
tstion from Iowa and daisy.
Will NJ. Narvis. city editor of the Mus
cstine Journal. was elected grand chan
cellor of the Knights of Pythiss of the
state of Iowa at Des Moines yesterday.
The Up Town Hustlers repulsed the
Victors yesterday by score Of % to 90
The bloody battle took place on the Vic
tors battlefield on Twenty-third street.
The second of the second series of con
cer;s at Hincher's Elm street garden was
given by Strssser's orchestra last evening
and was enjoyed by large gathering of
people.
J. S. Gilmore is in Chicago Last night
a telegram came announcing the death
of his neiCe in Omaha and Mr.. Frey. his
bookkeeper. at once transmitted it to
him.
Mr.. Fl. J. Reed and wife. of Superior.
Neb.. are at the Harper Mr. Reed is to
become identified with Mr.. M. G. Mills in
the new enterprise to be opened in the
Dimick building on Third avenue.
There will be grand musical concert
at the watch tower tomorrow afternoon
and evening by Prof Biehl's fsvorite ar
senal band under the leadership of Prof
Biehl. Last car leaves watch tower at
1870.
A T. Forgy has changed his plans. and
Windsor. but remain in business, a fact
that his Rock Island county friends will
be glad to learn.
A special meeting of the Y W. G.. T.
U. will be held tomorrow afternoon "a,
$3.50 o'clock in the Y. NJ. G. A. rooms. A
full attendance is desired. as business of
Importance demands immediate atten>
ton.
A grievous wrong has been done his
nection with police court case. The
name should have been Burton, and the
ARGUS Apologies in sacscloth and ashes.
Thirteen members of Company K, Ssh
Illinois infantry. had an informal reun
ion in Rock Island Wednesday. Tue
time was spent socially with an inter-
change of war stories and q pleasant
time. The affair wound up with a sight
seeing jauut about the three cities.
II the mayor would direct the attention
OF his pet official, Hank Harris. to the
weeds on Eighteenth street, between
First and Second and Second and Third
avenues. he would show some pride in
the city. 1t is not in keeping with the
highest sense of decorative art to see a
border of weeds on $50, 600 thorough
fare.
Chief Clerk Bloom, of the Rock Island
house, found among some other vslses
at the Rock Island house today a satchel
belonging to Eggleston, the drummer,
drowned off the ferry July 6. 1t cons
tanned some mileage, books, and
working material. 1t was transmitted to
the house employing MIR. Eggleston at
Chicago. 1t is understood that legal
proceedings will yet grow out o. Eggles-
tons death.
A newspaper man who knows how it is
himself says: ian editor works 1851 days
per year to get out the issues of paper,
that's labor. Once in a while somebody
pays him years subscription; that's cap-
ital. And once in a while some son of a
deadbeat takes the paper for a year or
two and vanishes without paying for it.
that's anarchy. But later on Justice will
overtake the last named for there is a
place where he will get his just deserts;
that's Gehenna.
Mr.. E. W. Hill, the genial manager OF
the Tivoli. leaves Saturday evening on an
extended visit to Philadelphia. Cape May,
Atlantic City. Baltimore and Washington.
Mr.. Hill is well acquainted in this part of
Uncle Sans domain and his friends hope
he will have pleasant time visiting his
relatives and friends of boyhood days.
Mrs. Hill. who has been visiting in Phil>
adelphia for some time. will accompany
her husband to the other points named
and they will ,eturn home together.
There will he another grand entertain.
ment at Black Hawks watch tower to-
morrow afternoon and evening, with q
band concert in the afternoon and Or
chestrs music and fireworks display at
the Spring Cove slide in the evening
Bleuer's band will be in attendance. Re-
sreshments of the choicest will he served
at the tower pavilion aud at Spring Cove
A grand time is looked for. Cars will
make half hour trips during afternoon
and evening.
Schweinfurth. the Rockford religious
imposter and blasphemous attempted i'm
persona.or of Christ, has taken out Ii
ceuse to wed one of his angels. 1t is re-
ported that r. F. Hamilton. the press
agent for Barnum. who was in Rockford
last week. offered Schweinfurth $4,000
to go with Barnum's great show for three
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