Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-07-22
CITY CHAT.

morning on business
DIR. f. II. Bowman. of Andalusia. was
in the city yesterday.
d. J. Archer, of Grand Island. Neb.,
is in the city cn visit 10 friends.
Meyer Roseaneld left this morning for
Grand Rapids. Mich, on business
trip.
A. L. Daniels and family. of Marion.
Iowa, are visiting with friends in the
city.
Amos Bushing, of Troy, n. Y, is
spending few days in the city visiting
friends.
The dancing party which was to have
been held at the tower tonight has been
postponed one week.
Tomorrow evening occurs the third
subscription concert by Otto's band in the
Elm street sumner garden.
Miss Bertha Hodges. of Marion. Iowa,
is visiting at the residence of her brother.
Charles Hodges. on Fourth avenue.
Prof. W. R. Gould makes his balloon
ascension and parachute leap at the
Watch tower Sunday at4:30 p. m.
A meeting of the Home Building &
Loan association will be held tomorrow
evening for the purpose of making loans.
Rev. w. S. Marquis returned this
morning from M;nonk. H.. accompanied
by Mrs. Marquis and children. who have
been visiting ,hsre.
The c., r. /. Sc P. railroad are max
ing arrangements to run special trains
from this city to the Davenport races.
beginning July IS.
Owing to the storm the concert TO have
been given by the Moline Light Guard
band in Spencer square last evening was
postponed one week.
j. NJ. Bellows, of Chicago, formerly of
Rock Island, is in the city on visit to
old friends. He says he would hardly
know Rock Island from what it once was
George Klein. the man who received
such vicious kick from horse a few
weeks ago, has so far recovered as to be
able to resume his position in Tiudalls
livery.
F. G. Rice, superintendent of the o"
lines 10 Illinois was in the city in his
private car yesterday, and was &C..
companiel By Division Superintendent
W. B. Throop.
County Superintendent C. B. Mar.
shall has big teachers examination to.
morrow. He has engaged the former
rooms of the board of education to &C.
commodate the teachers.
The strike OF the lumbermen at the
lower mills has been settled ,3he strikers
agreeing to accept the proposition of the
company to pay every two weeks. and
the men are al back at work today.
Prof. Otto's band will give their third
concert at Hincher's garden tomorrow
evening. Twenty-Five men will cons,i-
tu.e the band There will also be n e
chorus with orchestra accompaniment.
Hank" Trow, the we'll known c., R
1. & P. conductor, has resigned his posi-,
ton with that company, which will be
regretted by large portion of the travel
ing public who will miss the genial knight
of the ticket punch.
Telly and Bennle White. Worthy and
Cy Dart. of this city. and Harry Mills. Of
Brooklyn, Iowa, have gone into a three
weeks camp on Big Island. opposite
Black Hawks tower. They are getting
some of the practical experiences of camp
life now.
A horse belonging to Aid. J. c. Adams
took fright at something at the corner of
Sixth avenue and Twenty-sixth street yes
terday morning and INDUCED in a lively
runaway. extricating himself from the
buggy, but fortunately doing no seriou:
damage.
This evening at o'clock occurs the
marriage Of Albert Herbert TO Miss Ma
mic Sass. Rev A. c. Mennicke officiating
The ceremony VII! be performed in
neatly furnished outage on Thirty-nintt
street. where the happy couple will here
after make their home
There was pleasant family reunion a
the residence of Conductor A. Rodgers las
Sunday, Mr.. Rodgers father, from Bush.
nell, mt there in his sons house hi:
brother ]. S. Rodgers. of Report, whom
he had not seen for IS years. Bot
Rodgers and children, of Peoria, and Mis-:
Parker, of Beardstown, were also present
Supervisor Ludolph does not wish tc
be elassed with the remainder of thu
board of supervisors as regards the dis
position of the old hose house on court
house square-and who can blame him
Supervisor Ludolph made a motion t.
the board that the board sell the house
on condition that it be removed. but BIZ
was the only me- ahar Of The hnaEl III.