Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1891-06-30
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n n Huntington. of Sioux Falls.
OAK is Spending a few days with friends
here
81 Hon. Charles Dunham, of Geneseo.
was in the city on legal business yester-
Gay.
Davenport and Cedar Rapids at Daven-
port July Sand 1.-TWO games on the
t D0nrsh.
Mrs. Es r. HuFlbut. of Kansas City,
visiting in the city. the guest of Mrs.
=. 9. Eddy,
James Doyle, late of the Miller-Clen-
denim combination, is in the city on a
visit TO friends.
George Klein's condition is reported as
very favorable. as he continues to i'm.
prove slowly.
Two games OF base ball at Davenport
July 4-morning game at 10 q. m. and
Afternoon at $50 p. m.
The Davenport and Cedar Rapids
rlubs play two games July A one at
q IN. and,one at $50 p. m.
y L d. Nudge an6 family, of Taylor
Ridge, left last evening on an extended
tour through eastern cities.
Rev r. F. Sweet left this morning on
I, bis cruise on the lakes. He will be away
during the entire month of July, and Mr..
KAlrenback will conduct the services al
Trinityin bis absence.
Capt. Crspster. the big hearted, Jovial
master OF the government lighthouse
boat, Lily. was in the city today greeting
mis- host Of frieIds. under the escort OF
II. G.. Wivill and Harry Harrison.
Mesdamess Morris Resented, Peter
Fries. !. huber, P. Levi and A. F. Schmidt
compose party of five who will leave on
The steamer Pittsburg on Sunday, July 5
for q trip to st Paul and return.
The school election is progressing
quietly. At $50 this afternoon the
number of votes polled was as follows
= RnoeDix hose house, 142; Dauber's black
smith shop. 275; Gable hose house. $50.
The adjourned session of the circuit
court was convened bv Judge Glenn
yesterday afternoon, and the dover case
of Maria Ssnderson VS.. Mile Wahlstrou
was taken up and decision will prob,
ably be rendered this evening.
Some midnight marauders gained en-.
trance into the Y. NJ. G. A. building
through the cellar last night and afte,
breaking open the desks and turning
everything upside down, made off with ar
umbrella and twenty-five cents in money
The mayor has given notice that al
old boxes or old psper accumulated il
tae alleys must be removed before tn,
Fourth of July. as precaution against fire
The order is very good one. but it ough
10 come from the chief of the paid firt
department.
Boss Wells says he bounced Carriers
Mcmahon and Farmer in order to promote
discipline in the service. He says the
dep6sed carriers were insubordinate ant
disobedient and that he proposes to be
boss Of the Office he is responsible for, il
be has to fire everyone about the institu.
ton.
Capt Charles Shaler, of Washington
assistant chief of ordnance L. S. army
- The guest of Capt. Lyon at Rock Island
arsenal on visit of inspection to the ar
senal I'D works. Capt. Sbaler has many
warm friends in Rock Island, and il
pfominently spoken of in connection
with the arsenal commandancy.
Apropos of the Unions fling at Maj
Buford's son as the appointee of Con
gresham Gable to the Annapolis cadet
ship, it may be said that Mr.. Cable ha
made radical departure from Nr. Gest'
practice and has recognized his friends
whereas N his appointments his prede
sessor had not the sense of gratitude t
recognize his friends poll .ical or per
sonal.
Supt. Schnitger is having the mutilatet
,oois OF the bridge cars repaired and re
painted so that they present a better ap
peA1ance behind the handsome electric
motor cars. They are also bein.
uTed for electric illumination. I
- 70 be hoped the good work will
30 on until all the trailers ar,
put I'D proper sondition. 1t is under
szood they are all to be painted yellow
q and numbered from 80 up to conform t.
She motor cars.
Shat contemplate insult the Unior
syes Congressman Cable in its comment
On his Recommendation of the son O