Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-30
CITY CHAT.

AeO0 IA VIC SAt1 1SolSiud1.
Rooms for rent over MCGEE marble
works. No. 1902 Second avenue.
Capt. West Rambo and Adolph Stroll
been. of lie Claire. were in the city yes
terday on business.
c. p. Albrecht, of Port Byron, and
Frank Garrett, of Coe, were in the city
today on business.
There is TO be sociable ct the Broad
way church tomorrow night with supper
from 7.S0 to TO-
Call at Adams Wall Paper Co.'S art
room. We have fine selection of etch-
iDgs and engravings.
Mrs. w. c. Bush who has been visit
ing with relatives in this CITY, returned to
her home in Racine this morning
Wanted-Twenty first class painters.
Come ready for work tomorrow morning.
Adams Wall Paper company.
Lost or stolen-A lady's gold watch;
word "Euretta" engraved on outside.
Finder return to ARGUS Office and receive
reward.
Why we all meet at Harper house bill
lizard room tonight. is because it Is the
only room large enough to hold the crowd.
Book Book.
Joe Huber's garden on Moline avenue
will open for the season on Saturday eve.
ming next. There will be grand dance
and music by Bleuers band.
1t is a positive fact and you know it,
that the Adams Wall Paper Co. have the
finest and do work which 10 other firm
can touch in the three cities.
Charles Read had his right arm badly
lacerated by saw at the Sechler Car
riage works yesterday afternoon, which
will lay him up for some weeks.
We are requested to say that after the
wrestling match tonight, all will meet
at the Harper house billiard room to talk
the matter over. Book. Book.
a sociable will be held at the residence
Of q. II. Ro5b in South Rock Island this
evening for the benefit of the Central
Presbyterian church chapel there.
Mrs. Hattie Matthews and Mrs. E
Nagle, who have been visiting for some
time with their parents E. Housman and
wife, returned to their home in Cheyenne
this morning
1t is reported on good authority tina,
the management of Augustana college ha.
finally determined to widen its usefulness
by adding to its curriculum a complet,
normal course the coming year.
All persons interested in fancy poultry
arc requested to meet Saturday evening
May at the offieesof P. F. Color, 20!
West Third street Davenport, ito tax,
steps to hold poultry show in Daven
port this fall.
A 12-year-old boy named Hansen wa
frightfully bitten by large dog in Soutl
Rock Island early this morning. Tn
right hip was badly lacerated and DR.
Kinyon cauterized it 10 the bone. 1t i
not known whether the dog was rabid o
not, or to whom it belongs.
Charles McHugh has an advertisement
elsewhere in THE ARGUS to which he in.
vites the attention of the public. H
handles the very best grades of bycicle
as will be seen by his card. If you desir
abycicle you can do no better than Dur
chase from him. Give him a call.
I'd K0hn
wholesale liquor business, but who TO
Some time has been largely interested il
the brewing business at Chattanooga
Tenn, has sold out his interests there
and together with his family arrived il
this city this morning, and will agai
make Rock Island his home.
The board Of supervisors adjourne
yesterday afternoon. The wolf bount
was fixed at IS for old wolves and 50 fo
young. 1t was ordered that all coal sol
TO the poor should be weighed at the cit
scales. 1t was decided that physician
employed to visit prisoners in the count
Jail should be paid 81 per visit.
Tuesday being the tenth anniversar
OF the marriage of B. Showalter and wife
about 40 of their friends gathered at the
home on Sixth avenue to help them ce
citrate the event, by bringing with thel
number of appropriate presents. Re
freshments were served, and the evenin
spent in social pastimes, making it q
event long to be remembered.
Frederick Wright, brakeman on th
c., B. & Q. freight train No. IA, whic
left here last night for St. Louis, ha
three fingers of his left hand caught an
badly crushed while coupling cars at Bal
stow about $50 o'clock. He was i'm
mediateiy brought to this city where D.
Truesdale dressed the injured hand an