Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-10-16
CITY CHAT.
Sail P4sha" a the theatre tonight.

Sal P4sha" at the theatre tonight.
TIE California opera company is at the
Harper.
Mr.. Sam Heagy. of Hamp on. was in
the city t day.
Tonight occurs the formal reopening OF
Harper's theatre.
Trainmaster j G. Stanton, of tie G.,
b d Q. was in the city today.
Messrs. J II. Foster and J S. Wylie
OF Drury. were in the city today.
Mr.. Dan Oberg is greeting his old
friends after severe siege of illness.
Mr.. A. C. Dart leaves for the east in g
few days on az extended business trip.
Mr. Morris Rosenfield leaves next
week for Texas to attend the state fair in
the Lone Star state.
Mr.. Adam Maucker has returned from
his visit TO his old home in Ohio and other
places of interest in the Buckeye slate
HemmiDgson's hardware store on Fiji
teenth street. Moline, was broken into
last night and some air guns were stolen.
Chss. StOddard leaves for Reeds Land
ing tonight, to act as inspector of dam
to be constructed under the ore. ton of
Capt. Thompson.
Vote for John A. Wilson and G. W.
Ninton for representatives. They are
the peoples candidates and did not re.
ceive their nominations through DO itics
manipulation and strategy.
1t is gu tie probabe that Msj MacEen-
zie's engineer corps will occupy tie
rooms on the fourth floor of Mitchell &
Lynde's new building. pending the cree
tion of the Rock Island government bull I.
ing.
Mr.. James Fitzgerald. of Muscat;ne,
was in the city today. He is an affable
gentleman and brotber-in>law of Hon.
Frank LsWler. the next sheriff of Cook
county.
r. II. Human will be the next state
senator from the Twenty-first district
he IS the ideal representative of the far.
mers' interest. He stands for practical
industry and intelligence as farmer. and
is not an Insult to the agricultural
classes.
Everyone is pleased with the demo.
cratic county ticket Not a fault can be
found with it or anyone on it-C. ID.
Gordon for sheriff. Geo. B Browner for
treasurer. Chas A CreutZ for clerk and
c. B. Marshall for superinte ndert OF
schools.
VIM. Rispen. the base ball PLAYER, who
created the sensation at Moline SUNDAY
bS entering some houses and then swim
ming the river to Davenport where be
was captured. was brought over to Rock
Island today and given into Sheriff Sill.
Wis care.
The London Clothing company is ar'
ranging everything for the reception oil
Its extensive stock of clothing. The
large and spacious room is being nicely
decorated with flowers and Chinese fans
lanterns and umbrellas. Wait snG watch
only few DAYS more.
The police have found the small coa
stolen from Capt Durham's house SatuT,
day night. In pocket was the note book
the loss of which the captain regretted Sc
deeply. The coat was found near the old
Castle house on Second avenue between
Ninth and Tenth streets.
A freight tram conductor on the Gales
burg division of the c B. & Q, fell OF
car in his train near Ophelm Monda,
night and the train went on without him
The engineer on the day passenger com
ing up from st. Louis saw the man lyip.
unconscious near the track a few minute
later. He was picked up and brought OF
to Orion and later sent to his home a
GaIesburg. His injuries are Eot though
to be extremely serious.
The Reid trial for msnslsughter col
lspsed in the circuit court at Davenport
today. Judge Brennan decided not t,
admit the dying declaration of the girl
Clara Matthews, ~hereupon the stat
rested and the court instructed the jur'
to find for the defendant, which they did
and acquitted him.
A horse attached TO ore of the Amer
can Express companys wagons becsm,
| frightened and unmsnsgesble on SeconC
avenue and Seventeenth street al 5 o 'clocl
last evening and went down the latte
street toward Third avenue on Jump
| The driver held on to the ribbons TO
| dear life, the obstreDernus steed pursuin!
the Sidewalk. Mr. c. d. Gordon snatche,
child from under the horses feet il
| front of his hotel, and the light fixture
shove the door were broken By the waC
| on striking them The horse was stoppe,
| in the next block without further dam
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