Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-02-24
BRIEFLETS.
O. j. Dimick IS homo from Chicag

U. j. Dimick Is home from Chicago
Neufchatel and Frontage deBrie at
Mays.
Thomas Watson, of Drury. was in the
city today.
Mr. II. p Stoddsrd announces mas
9uerade ball at his hall in Edgington,
Friday evening. March 9TH.
Mrs. Elizabeth Harper and sons Stew
art and Fay. leave for California tonight
for six weeks pl essure trip.
j. b. Gable. travelling passenger agent,
of Fremont. Elkhorn & Missouri Valley
r. r., with headquarters at Des Moines.
Iowa, was in the city Saturday.
The condition of Mrs VIM. Kurih, the
lady accidentally shot by her twelve year
old son Friday. remains unchanged, no
alarming symptoms having developed.
Mr.. G. c. Hartman and family, re-
Gently of Milan. left for their new home
where Mr. Hartman engages in the lum-
Der business.
| Jack Garrin and Herman Schait were
arrested last night for disturbing the
| peace near the glass works. There is
also charge against Garrin for the lar
ceny of hat from q man named Golf.
Maud Thompson. the seventeen year
| old daughter of Capt Orrin Thompson
the steamboat pilot. ia dangerously i'll
with diphtheria. and all hopes of her life
| were abandoned Yesterday, though today
| the prospects are better.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Arnold desire to
| express their gratitude TO their friends
and neighbors who assisted them during
| their recent affection in the loss of their
sweet little girl, and also to the school,
mates of little May for their lovely flow.
| ers.
The Rock Island & Milan street rail-
! way directors held another meeting this
| morning, but nothing was accomplished.
though the negotiations for the disposal
| OF the road heretofore alluded to are likes
| ly to result in something definite at any
| time.
| j. B. thinner, the we'll known and re-
liable merchant tailor, has received his
spring line of suitings. which consists of
the most desirable goods in the market.
Mr.. Zimmer's we'll known reputation for
handling good goods is such that he re-
tsins his trade.
The uptown republicans are raising a
howl because they get scarcely ne repre-
sentatiop on the carrier force. They
say that because Gest and Wells reside in
the lower end of the city. is no reason
why the uptown wards should be ignored
The Sixth md Seventh wards have beer
entirely overlooked, and to say there is q
good sized "kick" being developed. is
putting it mildly.
Saturday afternoon Constable L. V
Eckhart forclosed a mortgage for 5000
held by MIR. Geo. E. Bailey on the house.
hold furniture, Office fixtures, ETC., of tn,
Commercial hotel. the proprietor, Mr.. d
&c. Craig. having purchased the stocf
suhject to chsttel mortgage for abou
$500 executed by his predecessors. Messrs
Wyrick d Jones. Constable Eckhari
will commence sale of the stock Wed
nesday morning.
A team belonging to Geo. E Lamber
and attached to one of the hug
|, ice wagons came laundering dowr
Second avenue this forenoon. smashing
buggy belonging to Can't RANSOM an(
colliding with car No. Is of the blu
line. No further damage was done. Blu
there is a section of the city ordinance
that prevents carelessness that leads t,
such capers, which should be enforced II
this instance. as not only property blu
life was leopsrdized this morning.