Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-03-03
CITY CHAT.

the city today
TT. Halpin stared on business tri .
to Chicago last night.
Andrew Donaldson, Of Rlral, was in
the city today.
Tonight and tomorrow night are the
last nights of the fair.
Jpo. S;hsfer, OF Port Byron, ex>county
treasurer, was in the city.
II you have not been = the Industrial
fair you ought TO 60 tonight.
Your las, opportunity to see the fair
tonight and tomorrow night.
Closing sales at the Industrial fair this
evening and tomorrow evening.
The board of supervisors met in regu-
lar March session this afternoon.
Found-A sum of meney. Owner may
have same by proving property at the
Rock Island N ational bank.
James Holden and Geo. David were
each sent up for thirty days by Magis-
trate WiYill yesterday for vagrancy.
Mrs. Lucretia Marshall is living serious
" i'll at her home on Fourteenth and-a
half street, and is not expected to re-
cover.
Chas. Hunsberger, Of Ottawa, is assis t.
ing at tie Office of the United Glass
company during the illness of Geo. Pleas
ants.
President Walker and Managing Di-
rector Lsuderbsch ST the Chicago Street
Railway syndicate spent yesterday in the
city.
Jos. Levy returned last night from
Chicago where he attended the marriage
Of his daughter. Miss Rachel, formerly
Of this CITY.
Yellow cards denoting early closing are
now displayed by Goldsmith and the
American Clothing company, who will
hereafter close their stores at $50 p. m.
Rev. Gilmore Parker has resigned the
passionate of the First Baptist church al
Moline to accept call to the Baptist
church at Oregon City, Ore.
Notice appears elsewhere of the sale BY
administrator Pee,Z of large portion OF
the Davenport estate on April 8, and the
sale BY Receiver Hass on Monday April
6, of the Rock Island s. Milan street rail
way property.
Numerous creditors mourn the sudden
departure of Manager Seldel OF the Tur
ner hall, at Davenport, for parts unknown
Turner hall is at present being run by the
Turner's Mr.. Seidel has been there bu.
short time. but long enough 10 sccumu>
late several thousand dollars worth Of
debts, go lis said
1t is now known that Mary McFadden
the pastry cook at the Rock Island house
who disappeared last week, left the city
in company with Geneseo young man
named Thomas II nch but nothing has
been learned as to whether the couple
have been actually married or not The
girl is, as stated yesterday, at her home al
Colona
Switch engine NJ. 6. of the r, l, & P.
in charge of Engineer Parks oacke 1
through q broken frog a. the foot OF
Twelfth street this morning. The engine
did not leave the road bed and aside from
tearing up the track no damage was done.
1t also delayed the Peoria train which
leaves here at $40 and the Mercer county
train a few hours
VIM. Johns and wife, of Hampton,
St. James hotel, Davenport. where they
were spending the night on their way
west, unconscious from inhalation of gas
from burner in their room at one
o'clock this morning. They were resus-
citated after considerable effort. They
had simply blown out the gas and re
tired.
Another large crowd attended the fail
last night and enjoyed very interesting
performance given by the Rock Island
Gymnastic club, which included horizon
tai bar work. tumbling and single and
double trapeze work, which was inter.
spersed with vocal selections by Jas.
McGetiigan and music by Biehls orches-
ira. A musical programme will be pre-
scented this evening and the grand auc'
ton of two plows and great variety OF
other articles will take place.
Out IN Milan a sensation has been ere
.+o6 hv on incident growing ont of d visi
OF o lodge of Moline Good Femplars
last night There are two lodges In Mi
Ian. and the one TO which the visit was IN
tended misunderstood the date and wa
not in session. The visiting Knights q
once wen: out to search for the brethren
and routed number out OF their beds sn1
finally q jolly evening was spent. Nov
il ia learned that the Good Templsrs go