Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-10-22
CITY CHAT.
Vote for Vinton for the legislature.


Vote for Wilson for the Legislature
The Abbie Darlington Company is al
the Harper.
Mr.. Sam Hesgy, of Hampton, was 10
the city today.
Abbie Darlington in grand opera q, the
the sire tonight.
Mr.. Geo. B Browner is reported some-
what better today.
J. G. Lodge, OF Viola. Henry county.
was in the city today.
Vote for Human Tor state senator and
send q man there who will be credit to
the community.
In connection with their fair the ladies
of St Joseph's church will hold dinner
at Armory hail tomorrow fir IN 12 to 2
Ii is settled fact thst G. D Gordon
| will be the next sheriff of Rock Islsnd.
The only question now is as to the ma
jority.
Axelson i Uilmsrk, dealers In books,
stationery anu wall paper at Moline, failed
today. The liabilities are 90 900. which
represents the assets.
Chss A. CreuIz. of Moline. will be
elected county clerk on Nov. 4 By q ma
jority that will be pride to bis many
friends who are supporting him so en-
Enthusiastically.
Browner could not have wished for a
better picnic than to beat Tom Camp.
bell. The more the two men appear be,
fore the people in contrast the more
friends Dir. Browner has.
St. Joseph's fair at Armory hall is well
attended nightly and the various sttrac-
tons are highly appreciated. Among
the features is fortune teller, and it Will
be well for candidates of both parties 10
| nave their fortunes unfolded by her.
That Geo. B. Browner will be the next
| treasurer of Rock Island county does not
admit OF doubt. His friends are iubilsnt
over his prospects Vote for him, and
| be on the winning side.
Davenport has removed that $500 PEN
atty on the Holmes electric system at last
| on condition that the company expend by
Nov. l, 1891. 100000 in a building for
It's shops and offices there. The company
intended doing this anyway.
The Crown dining hall has just re-
ceived coat of beautiful light wall paper
making the establishment look very cheer~
full. This restaurant, under the manage
ment of MIR. johnson, is becoming u very
| popular place.
Miss Mary Connolly, of this city, and
Mr.. z. Coan. of Davenport, were mar
ried at p. IN. today at st. Joseph's
church by Rev. Father Mackin. MIR.
Cosn is steward for the Piute club at
Davenport.
| Charley Marshall is gaming ground
every day in his canvass for the county
superintendency. His popularity through
out the county is making his republican
rival feel weary. The sentiment OF the
| public at large is. that Sonthwell has had
| the Office so long that he has become an
| autocrat.
The ladies Of the First ii. f. church
will give soclable and supper in the
new church, next Tuesday evening The
entire church will be thrown open to the
public and an invitation is extended to
all to attend. 1t will be happy "house-
warming" occasion.
The Milwaukee Star of Oct. 18th con.
tains an elaborate account of the annual
| outing of the Tomahawk club Of Mil
waukee in the vicinity of Fioodwood,
| Mich. We note the non attendance of the
genial and corpulent Capt Tom Fuller.
To have had q meeting of the Tomsbawk
club without any of the exploits Of the
celebrs ed Fuller. such as posing
in u tree with bear at the foot, must have
been very much like a present alton Of
Hamlet with Hamlet omitted.
Ex>Ald. Matthias Schnell, whose record
as q councilman was always on the side
of public improvements and who was one
of the foremost in pushing the street
paving ordinances for Second avenue,
and who advocated extending this syste-
matte and permanent means of street i'm
provement TO other thoroughfares, has all
but promised Commissioner jackson to
provide an ornament for the south trian-
gle of Spencer square. Mr.. Schnell il
the very man to make this donation. and
be will very likely do it in his own way
Through his attorneys. Messrs. Jack
son & Hurst. of this city. and C. w.
Durham. of Geneseo. Wilson J. Fleming,
OF Chicago. today filed in the circuit
court. retrrnsble to the January term, q
bill TO contest the will of his father, the
late DR.. Wilson Fleming. of Port Byron.
The will left the bulk of $40. 600 estate
to his second wife and but sixty acres OF
land, valued at % 900. to his only son
and of former wife. The ground OF the
contest is want of testamentaiy capacity
and the submission to undue influence
in making the will.
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