Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-05-13
BRIEFLETS.

Mr.. A. III. Connolly, of Topeka. is in
the city.
MIS- Ellen Webber. of Elm street, is
quite ILL.
New high grade standard bicycles at
cost at McHugh's.
Abraham Strayer. of Black Hawk, was
In the city today.
Sidehoards. fancy dining tables. chairs
at the Adams, 322 Brady street, Daven,
port.
Personalities Maloney, Saturday, o
a. m. Z. A. and w. Don't fail. Three
jays.
Parlor suites. lounges and rattan rock
ers at the Adams, 32a Brady street DAYS
export.
Mint, wintergreen, maple and lemon
wafers-extra fine and fresh-at Krell &
Maths.
Chas McHugh has some new and sec.
ond hand bicycles which must be sold
this week
Whitman's butter cups and marsh mall
lows put up in fancy half pound boxes at
Krell & Maths
Buy your carpets, furniture ana dra
peries at the c f. Adams, 322 Brady
street. Davenport.
Step in to Krell & Maths ice cream
parlor and try dish of the finest and
pnrest ice cream made.
Baby carriages-including the Down
ing sleeping cOuch-at the Adams. 322
Brady street. Davenport.
laJ;as af EIo;.-,o. $40
preparations for calico necktie May
day dance at Stoddard's hall on May 80.
Bedroom suites. folding beds, mat>
tresses, pillows on the credit system, al
the Adams, 322 Brady street. Davenport.
A certificate was issued by the secre-
tary of state at Springfield yesterday, to
Deere & Co. of Moline. to increase their
capital stock to $1,500,000
A number Of school girls surprised
Miss Mamie Kennedy with many nice
presents last evening, it being her ninth
birthday. A splendid supper was served.
Have your ice cream put up in brick,
melon, pyramid or individual forms by
krell Il Math and then you will have
something extra fine for your parties or
receptions. No extra charge.
G. w. Keiser. state manager for the
North American Savings. Loan and
Building &C mp6ny, of ST. Paul, is at the
Rock Island house with the intention OF
establishing branch company in this
city.
just before reaching the nine hun-
dredth foot down in Mitchell & Lynde's
artesian well last evening, artesian water
was struck and there is now a healthy
flow of considerably over one hundred
gallons TO the minute.
DR.. Bernhard is remodeling his new
purchase. the Loeb house, on Fifth ave.
nue. and Eighteenth street. 1t will be
much enlarged and improved when COM
pleted. A barn is also being erected in
the rear of the lot.
A postmortem examination of the re-
mains of The Moline suicide, l.. II. Bar
ker. yesterday afternoon, developed the
fact that the deceased was troubled with
fatty degeneration of the kidneys, which
had effected his mind.
Mr.. J. c. Cox, prescription clerk in
Is ngston's drug store, was married yes
terday to young lady at Washington,
Iowa The couple have returned to Rock
Island and commenced the occupancy of
suite Of rooms in Bengstons block.
James C. Mahoney died at his residence
2707 Seventh avenue, last evening in his
SEVENTEEN year. He had resided in Rock
Island thirty years and leaves a widow TO
mourn his loss. The funeral notice ap-
pears elsewhere.
The Union is very much vexed over
the statement appearing in the ARGUS
last night concerning the misuse of Mr..
Il. G. Frazer's horse and buggy. The
Uha0n confesses that the horse was stolen
away from the Frazer residence, but it
rises To INSIST that it showed no evidence
of having been driven hard We don't
see why the morning paper should be
so sensitive as TO the condition of the
horse.
DR.. James Cozad, of Edgington, made a
political visit to Rock Island TODAY. The
doctor has not given up the fight for
legislative honors at the hands of the g
o. p. yet by any manner of means. Hon
w. F. Crawford no doubt got an impress
sion that the doc" was in the CITY on
mischief bent, and he followed post haste.
bOth uinCu III tue ISld0u mouse TO-
day.
J. NJ Buford has sold the old home
stead of Mrs. NJ. A. Rodman at the head
of Twenty-six;h street, to Elhanan ].
Searle, of Moline, who will remove his
family to Rock Island. The considera,
ton was 81. 900. Mr.. Buford split the
Rodman property up into lots some time
ago and has been disposing of them like
hot cakes since. having started a small
village up in that part of the city
The sale of the personal effects of the
late Hon. Bailey Davenport was com.
menced by Administrators Peetz Yesterday
afternoon, Street Commissioner Harris
acting as auctioneer About $1,000
worth of property was sold and the sale
continued over until today. Mr.. Louis
Einfeldt bid in the carriage which Mr..
Davenport used for SIT; the best
team sold for $40; Capt Peetz bought
horse for $50. c. II. Lamp bought one
of Mr.. Davenport's carriage horses for
S52 and Geo: F. Wagner the other for
$l29. The Jersey cattle sold for from
$40 to $50.