Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-05-09

Just received fine line of baby Carl, |
money. at II. F. Cordes', 1902 Second
avenue.
Cemann s. Sslznann, the snterpris ng
furniture and carpet dealers, keep two
teams constantly busy delivering furni-
ture.
The mayor has been heard to say that
between the "masheen" and the Ems
floonce" he didn't believe he himself was
in it at all, at all.
By special request the Jubilee Nightat
the Old Plantation will be repeated at the
rink Monday night, for the benefit of the
NJ. E. church fair. All are invited.
We give everybody chance to get a
good suit Of clothes at one-half price. to-
day. Choice of $50 suits. worth from sS
to $40. today at So at Simon s. Nose n-
felder's.
Capt. George Lamont. local agent of
the Diamond 10 line. is in Dubuque
attending the funeral of the late Capt.
William Boland, of the steamer Sidney.
S. A. Marshall will give a grand lunch
this evening at his saloon. No. 1916 Third
avenue, to which he invites his friends.
Book beer and May sausage will De
served.
| In addition to the repetition of the jl>
bilee songs at the rink Monday night.
there will be some attractive new features.
Admission Is cents.
Russell. the infant son of George Lam
bert, died last night at the home of Mr..
Lamberts parents on Elm street. Tie
child has been sick since the mothers
death three weeks ago. The funeral oc-
ours tomorrow and will be private.
The Union came out iu a brand new
dress of burgeois type this morning. and
looks as bright and neat as an Easter
bonnet. THE ARGUS congratuIates the
morning paper on its good looks May
they never grow less.
Judge Smith yesterday afternoon sd.
journed the circuit court until Monday a.
. o'clock. W. L. Coyne furnished the
bonds required of $500 on each indict-
ment and was released last evening. The
grand Jury also returned an indictment
against David Shay, of Moline. for burg,
larry. which was suppressed for service
until today.
A lady down town when eprimardins
her little son has adopted the expression,
You won't be even as much of man as
Mayor McConochIe," and the boy shrinks
in terror from the sdmonition and the
thought of the possibility of such a rep
utation has marvellous effect in produce
ing good results. Other parents will no
doubt adopt the same method with their
children when other disciplinary tacti cs
have failed.
| Mausging Director Louderbsck, of the
Davenport & Rock Island Railway COM
pany, this morning made a proposition
to Capt Lyon, acting commandsnt at
Rock Island arsenal, that if the govern
ment would furnish the water the syndi-
cate would furnish cart for sprinklIng
Armstrong avenue from bridge to bridge
The government has not yet acted on the
proposition, but if the arrangement can be
made it will be great. comfort to 60 600
people.
G. 81. Deere has returned from Chicago.
When seen by Dispatch man and cues
toned regarding the authenticity of the
statements which were produced in the
Chicago Tribune, he stated that the Tri-
bune story was purely imaginative. The
reporter of the Chicago paper had sought
to get some facts. and, failing of success,
he had set about in decidedly refresh
ing not to say enterprising manner to
manufacture some alleged facts of his
own. The deal is not closed. but Mr.
Deere seems to have practically no doubt
that it will be by the goth inst
Marshal Miller and Officer Hoidorf
this morning on the strength of a
telegram from City Marshal A
D. Siedkim. of Weston Ill, ar
rested Jim Collins alias James McGraw
for the confscstion of $500. which had
been placed in his hands as stake holder
on q wager. Collins is the well known
Splinter. and Marshal Miller has teen lay
ing for hin for three days This morn
be picked him up at the post office. The
prisoner claims his right name is McGraw,
and has retained John Looney as counsel.
and an effort is being made TO secure his
release on writ OF habeas corpus
Grover, Q thoroughbred Jers ey bull. 70 T
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