Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1890-06-20
CITY CHAT.

Red and black raspberries at Mays.
Black and red raspberries at Longs.
Has the census enumerator called on
you?
Base bali Sunday Rock Island VS..
Fulton.
Sociable tonight at the United PresbY.
terrain church.
Firstciass union tsilors wanted imme-
diately at Hopes.
l.. Fl. Mills, of Brooklyn. Iowa, is visit
ing his brother. NJ. G. Mills.
Choice strawberries. blueberries and
raspberries at F. G. Young's.
The Rock Islands and Fultons play at
the Rock Island park Sunday.
Tickle your pslates with taste of good
things at the United Presbyterian church
sociable tonight.
Elk Gov. Hamilton was in the city
again last evening on his way from Cam
bridge to his home in Chicago.
If you have not vet been recorded by
the census taker, give the matter your at
tention at once. This lie your duty.
The marriage of Mr. John Gibson and
Miss Mary Ferron takes place at st. Jo>
seph's church next Wednesday.
Caulif1ower, cucumhers. bananas, Or
anges, strawberries and full assortment
of home grown vegetables at Longs
Would-be Senator Crawford was in the
city this morning attempting to make
place with the leaders of the party.
The young ladies of the United Press
byterian church invite the patronage of
their friends at their sociable tonight.
Mrs. J. Warner Crandall left yesterday
morning to spend the summer months at
the home of her mother. at Ithaca, N. Y.
Miss Emma Biddisou left this morning
for the east. expecting to spend the next
two months at the sesshore and at other
places of pleasure.
Manager Blocker, of the Rock Island
base ball club, has arranged for game
with the Fulton nine at the Rock Island
park Sunday afternoon.
Winslow Howard has purchased the
Thos. G. Pilgrim ten acre tract OF land
in South Rock Island with good house
and outbuldings. for So 800.
Ticket Agent SHELTON has a rate of S23
firstclass To Denver over the Rock Island
good going on the 2ist, 22d and Esd, and
returning within thirty days.
A marriage license was issued yester-
day afternoon to Mr.. Seth M. Crane. the
popular actor and singer OF Boston, and
Miss Lizzie A. Graham, of this city.
A little girl fell from a wagon at the
corner of Twelfth street and Eighth ave
nue. yesterday afternoon, striking heI
head heavily, but was not dangerously
hurt.
A the home of the brides parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Long, on Thirteenth ave
nue., west of Elm street. last evening, Rev.
Marquis united IN marriage MIR. G. Her.
man and Miss Agnes Long.
The family of the late Michael Kinney
desire TO thank st. Patrick's Benevolent
society. the Rock Island stone cutters.
and friends for kindness during their re
cent bereavement.
The mayor and the fire and light com-
mittee of the city council will 90 tn Dav.
export tomorrow to inspect the outfit OF
the paid fire department there, IN order
to get some pointers for guidance in put
ting in the new system in Rock Island
Superintendent Porter, in charge OF
the census. has issued orders that emu
merators must continue work until Their
districts are completed. They will be
p-id for additional time on the certifica
ton of the supervisor. If you have moi
been Intercepted. send in your name.
The remains of Mrs. Mary Remer ar.
rived from Eigin last evening and were
taken In charge by Undertaken Knox,
from whose rooms the funeral was held
at 8 O'Clock this morning, Rev. G. W.
Cue, officiating. The body was depos-
tied temporarily in the vault at Chip
piannock.
Lightning struck the house of DR..
Sloan in Moline during the terrific thun-
der storm between midnight and one
o'clock this morning, but no serious
damage was done. 1t sounded for awhile
as if the entire city of Rock Island might
be unpleasantly electrified
The sluice-way which crosses Second
avenue on Fifteenth street proves to be
too small to carry off the water 10 time OF
an ordinary storm. The street commits
| sioners attention has been called to the
matter. Water stands four inches deer
| on the south side, awaiting a chance to
go through to the river.
The mayor of Moline has given orders
to Marshal Kittilsen to the effect that each
officer report to him the distance travelled
by each individual officer, day or night,
and also the distance of trips made by the
patrol wagon each day The method by
| which this is to be ascertained is not ex-
planned. Probably cvclometer is to be
| attached to each official.
They are going to have a big Fourth OF
July demonstration at Dunlap's grove
near Taylor Ridge. MIR. T. C
Lewis is to be president of the day. and
Rev. T. r. Johnson. chaplain. C. j
| Searle, of this city, will be the orator Of
the day. There will be plenty of good
old-time sports, music and general good
| time. III. B. Carpenter and Spencer
Robinson are the marshals.
The boy who stole the money from
Tindall's livery stable, as stated in the
and he ran away from home on Memorial
day, fully determined to exterminate al
Indians in the wild and woody west, blu,
he got headed the wrong way and WOUND
up in Rock Island. He had been feedin.
his brain on dime-novel literature. He il
ready to go home and behave himsel
now, and will be given a chance to.
The Tri-City Ministerial Union meet
at 10 a. m. June 80. at Black Hawk tow
er. The programme will consist of pa
per by the Rev. j. H. Kerr. of Rock Isl
and. on THE Introduction to the New
Testament. its Value to the Pastor" fol
lowed by adjournment for dinner. In tn
afternoon will be an experience meeting