Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-04-09
CITY CHAT.

Inc Sdste"ete Al INC tuectfe to>
night.
Miss Minnie z.is went to Chicago this
morning.
Miss Lilah Stuart at the theatre to
night.
Dancing school a, Armory hall satur-
da7 night.
W. L Coyne went to Omaha on bust
ness yesterday.
T. ]. Medill made f1ying trip to Chi
cago yesterday.
c. F. Fleming left for Chicago las.
night on business.
n. ]. Lowrey is down from Chicago on
q short business visit.
Hon. H. c. Cleveland went to Chi
cago on business yesterday.
Ten and 30 cents are the prices of ad-
mission TO the theatre tonight
Fred Hsss left for Minneapolis last
evening on weeks business trip.
Tim Murphy and wife left for few
days visit in Chicago this morning.
Alfred Ahnste 1t and George Paterson,
of Gable. were ia the city yesterday.
Tom Williams denies that the fight be-
tween James and Kelly occurred in his
saloon.
Samuel whitesides and Thomas Rob-
) erts. Of Port Byron, were in the city yes
- terday en- business.
Mr. and Mrs John Weyerhauser will
shortly move into Fred Weyerhauser's
palstisl residence on the bluff.
People who wish to see Miss Stuart for
10 and 20 cents should embrace the op-
portunity this week. as next sea- son she
appears with high priced company.
Samuel Webb the glass blower. left for
Ottawa last night where he will remain
until the close Of the glass blowing sea-
son. His family will remain in Rock Isl
and
The Lilsh Stuart company gave ian
admiral e presentation of The Princess
of Thule at Hsrpers theatre last night.
This evening The Castaways7 will be
presented.
Tonight occurs the regular monthly
meeting Of the Rock Island Citizens I'm.
provement association. when delegate:
viii be selected 10 attend the commercial
congress at Kansas City this month.
o. II. Jewell and Supt. of Waterwork:
Aurrlu sre getting along nicely in ,heil
work of ltting in the Cable ulteI. and
they hope 10 have the plant in operation
tomorrow evening or Saturday morning.
Miss Haas. the milliner, has Just re.
turned from Chicago this morning, where
she purchased an extensive line Of cap.
tiva.ing spring novelties which the la
dies of Rock Island are invited to call ant
inspect
John Coughlin, who wss adjudged in
sane in the county court last week, va:
taken 10 the Northern hospital for thelin'
sane at Elgin this morning He was in
charge of his brother. William Coughlia,
and John r. Jones.
Rev. J. B. Hsrizell. of Moline. one o.
the pioneer preachers of Rock Island
county. died at Grinnell, Iowa. Tuesday
The funeral was held at Port Byron ;hit
morning. Mr. Harizell was 20 years oil
age aud came to Rock Island county in
1885.
Work at the electric power station i:
progressing as fast as the weather will
permit One furnace and smoke stack /:
finished aud q fire was put IN yesterday
which is being kept going to season the
walls, and it is now thought that some oil
the lines will be started by the 18th OF
18th of the month.
very pleasant surprise was giver
Frank DAILY at bis home on Elm street
last night. Yesterday being his 21stbirth
day his parents lad planned surprise
for him, and accordingly large number
of his young friends gathered and celc
hrated his arrival at his majority in fit
ting manner. His parents presented hin
with handsome gold ring. A boun
teous spread was served and a genera
social time INDUCED in.
The Rock Island County Horticulture
society was organized yesterday afternoon
There was a fair attendance al the meet
ing at Browning & Entrikin's. but it'll
business was done except to organize an,
make date for the next meeting. Hiram
Darling was elected president; Georg
Hunt, of Port Byron, vice president; w
c. Wilson. secretary and j. Eye. 0
Cordova, treasurer. The next meeiin
will be held in October.
A soda Founr.
NJ. W. Battles is making some altera
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