Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-06-30
CITY CHAT.

Last day of June.
Friday will be the glorious Fourth.
Hot weather sale at McCabe Bros.
Democratic county convention tomor
row.
Myriads of friendshi rings at ]. Ram
ser's.
Wanted-At once. boy, at Ehleb's
grocery.
| Mr.. John Ohlweiler has returned from
New York.
Mr.. Sam Heagg. of Hampton, was in
the city today.
The Tri,city Ministerial union is in
session at the watch tower today.
The latest in gold. silver and enameled
friendship rings at j. Ramsers.
Buy one of those lovely King vest
chains of j. Ramser and wear the latest.
The republican senatorial convention
! for the TwentV. first district, meets al
| Cambridge tomorrow.
Free for six days, six. All hats and
bonnets trimmed free of cost all this week
at McCabe Bros Seer
) Freebnrg held the lucky ticket-3S
in the rattle for II. F. Hartmsn's horse
and phaeton Saturday night.
The marriage of Chas. Harris and Miss
Mary A. Shields. both of this city. oc-
Cured at st. Louis last week.
The nobbiest article for gents this sea-
son is the beautiful king" vest guard
and chain sold at Ramsers.
The police are without any iuforma-
ton as to Mr.. ii. p Hull's horse and
phseton stolen last Friday night.
The anticipated change in time on the
c., NJ. Il st. P. road did not take place
yesterday. 1t is expected next Sunday.
The Tri.City Trade Journal can be
found on sale al Champion & Co.'S. and
the Bijou newsstand. Ten cents per
copy.
| New black silk mitts just placed on
sale at McCabe Bros. Special attention
is directed to three great values at csc,
SAC and SOC.
K. Reynolds. Jr., has moved his loca-
| ton from Sioux City to Plattsmo1th,
Neb- where his headquarters are now es-
tablished.
When wishing to purchase a watch or
diamond. bear in mind that j Rsmser
carries larger stock than all other jew
elers combined.
Lost-A gold plated watch chain with
a locket attached, on which is engraved
From Della to Papa" Leave at this
office and receive reward.
| The Standard Theatre company closed
its engagement at Harper's theatre Satur-
day night. Ticket 2, 100 held BY LATE
Lancaster drew the COW.
Mrs. E. W. Hurst and the Misses
Grace Babcock, Carrie Kemble and Susie
Stoddard leave Wednesday for Asbury
Park to spend the summer.
The estimated population of Rock Isl.
and according to the census returns il
$4,000. 1t ought to be at least II 900 il
the count had been completed.
One fourth (25 per cent? off from bot.
tom of your bill ON all trimmed hats o,
bonnets this week at McCabe Bros. AL
untrimmed hats will be trimmed free
One case (32 dozen) ladies' colored
ribbed vests, known as manufacturers
seconds" only slightly imperfect; colors
pink and blue; sale price 10c while they
last at McCabe Bros.
Mrs. L West and Miss Blanche War.
rem have returned from a visit to Gales
burg. While away Miss Warren was
rendered a pleasant out of door festival
at Lake George near Galesburg.
| To any churches. picnics or any so,
cieties, the VERNE Swain is in the field
for an excursion party down the river or
the Fourth of July. She is allowed tc
carry two hundred passengers.
James Moore, OF Keokuk, Iowa, j.
visiting his cousin. VIM. Moore. of Coal
Valley, whom he accompanied to the
city today. Mr.. Moore went into the
army with Company A. from Rock Is.
land county.
The ARGUS has learned of eight more
people who were missed by the census
enumerstor. There are two families liv-
ing at 2106 Second avenue; Mrs. Johanns
Anderson with family of six and Chas
Anderson with family of two.
Forty.six years ago Friday, Joseph
and Hyrum Smith, Mormon prophets.
were killed by a mob in the old Jail a,
Carthage. Ill. The prophets son, 10.
seph Smith, Jr., has consented to deliver
an Grafton at Nauvoo. July 4.
Marshal Miller has been advised BY tht
city marshal of West Liberty to look fol
a fugitive from Iowa Justice wearing
black heavy coat and a fur cap. There
ought not to be much trouble about
spotting that fellow if he comes this
way.
Rev. F. F. O'Brien. of Eagle Center
Iowa, is in the city, having been called
here by the death of his aunt, Mrs Dan.
iel O'Brien. whose funeral occurred from
ST. Joseph's church yesterday morning
Father O'Brien will celebrate requiem
mass at st. Joseph's church at O'Clock
tomorrow morning for the repose Of the
soul of Mrs O'Brien
| The Port Byron Globe says that two
lgentlemen from the oil and natural gal
regions of Pennsylvania we're in tina,
town last week, and investigated the fini
of natural gas on George Meyers farm
in Coe, several miles southeast of town
The elder gentleman. who has had eigh'
teen years experience in the gas well bus
iness said there were good indications o
gas in these regions, and has no doub
that q good flow of gas conld be obtained
at depth of 1000 or 1900 feet. Tn,
gas could be piped to Rock Island ant
would be a bonanza to manufacturer
here as well as at Moline.