Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-07-07
CIT Y CHAT.

with friends in Keokuk
John G. Kinney spent the Fourth with
friends in Kansas City.
Forepaugh's advanced bugle brigade
enlivened the streets today.
Charles McHugh returned yesterday
from business trip to Chicago.
Mrs. J. G. Adams arrived home from
six weeks visit to Chicago yes terday.
William Ullimeyer of Aurora is spend
ing few days with his parents in this
city.
Found-A ladies' shoulder cape. Own.
er may find same at Fourth avenue drug
store.
Clint Parkhurst, formerly of the Rock
Island press, was in town yesterday. He
is on his way east.
Found--Two dogs partly water spaniel.
Owner can have same by applying at the
Schafer house.
W. H.Elwards came down from Rock
ford and spent the Fourth and Sunday
il Rock Island.
Daniel Murphy, formerly of this city,
and now of ST. Louis. is visiting here
with friends.
Jacob Diebold. formerly resident of
Rock Island. now of Ottumwa, is visiting
with friends here.
The G. R. 1. s. P. R. R. will sell tick
cts to Minneapolis July Z to 8. at rate of
oRe fare for round trip.
The races of Riverview Country club,
Moline, have been postponed until Sat-
urdsy on account of bad weather.
o. J. Dimock, of Chicago, has sent his
son in law, Alderman j. G. Adams, the
present of very handsome carriage.
Oscar Appelquist OF Thomas drug
store has returned from q pleasant
vacation which he spent down the river
The Misses Kite. Fanny aud Gertie
BeHane, of Des Moines, are visiting at
the residence of c. J. LArkin on Elm
street.
Secretary Donaldson. of the Home Loan
association is ISIS uing the certificates OF
stock, aud all the stockholders are re-
quested to call and secure the same.
The Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
viii give you choice of five routes to To-
ronto. Tickets on sale July s to 10. at
rate o. one fare plus two dollars for
round trip.
The Rock Island County Institute is
pr ogressing nicely. Tomorrow evening
Henry Rsab. state superintendent of
public instruction, will speak at the High
school building.
That was tremendous downpour last
evening, flooding the street, washing out
she Twelfth street culvert, and giving
those who attended the Iron moulders'
picnic at Sylvaa Island dousing they
will net soon forget.
Little Joe Wivill. the 10-year old son
of james WiYill, was bound over in 500
bonds in the Circuit court bv Magistrate
WiVill yesterday, to answer to the charge
OF burglary, and in defaulting bonds was
sent to the county Jail.
d. T. Robinson is moving his family
into his house on Twentieth street, Fl.
y. Wainer having leased a house south
Of Seventh avenue pending the compile
ton OF his own house now in course Of
construction.
News was received here this morning
by Leroy Lawhead of the death OF hi.
brothers wife. Mrs. David E. Lawhead
which occurred at Denver on July 3 Mrs
Lswhsads maiden name was Mary L
Scott, and her home was formerly il
Rural.
The round tr p tickets for the Broad
way excursion to Clinton are 90 cents.
Children under ~ half fare. Krel
i Math will have charge OF the refresh
ments, and will serve coffee aud sand
witches, as well as ice cream. lemonade
cake, etc at a small cost. Besides the
places named yesterday, tickets may be
had at Stewart & Montgomery's.
Electric car ~ ran INTO one of Bic
KowD's ice wagons at Twenty-fourtl
street and Fifth avenue this M rning aut
smashed it into tooth picks, the driver
Will Smith. barely escaping with his life.
The accident was due 10 csrelessness on
the part OF the motorman. Henry Xram-
heck. in not ringing his gong
Tue two lines OF the Davenport & Rocl
Island Street Railway company, did 4,
hand :ome business on the Fourth. and
there was no rush to warrant 1t. 1t was
simply a steady travel all day. Over g.,
0a0 people were handled and no fus
made about it either. The system is /,
credit to the city and everybody should
Do proud of it aud encourage it.
The first rart of the descent WAS ouicl