Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-02-02
CITY CHAT.


Morris Heagy, of Hampton, was in the
city today.
Large oil painting Of Niagara Falls and
Its mate will be sold tonight at Harris.
NJ. Curry, the Coal Valley mine oper-
ster. was ia the city today on business.
Miss Anna Frysiuger has returned
from short visit to friends in Racine,
Wis.
Four prizes this week at the rifle gal
lery, Second avenue. next TO Corcoran's
barber shop.
The Misses Agnes and Mary Egan left
this morning for few days visit with
friends in Chicago.
Charles Fiebig went to Cambridge this
morning to open safe. the combination
OF which had been lost.
William Austin wss assessed 50 By
Magistrate Wivill this morning for in
dulging in acrimson-colored spree.
Conductor o. h. Greet, of the c., B.
& @, is back from his trip north. and
y.
division tonight.
Capts. George Lamont. of this city, and
James Osborne, of Davenport. leave to-
night for Washington to attend the great
waterway conference.
The furniture of the Rock Island Citi-
Zens Improvement association was moved
into its new rooms under Secretary
Sesrie's direction this morning.
States Attorney n. NJ. Sturgeon has
moved his Office into the rooms in Mitch
ell & Lyude's block formerly occupied BY
the Rock Island Citizens Improvement
association.
The third and last of the series of mas.
querades by Bleuer's band at Armory
hall will occur Saturday evening. The
full brass band will be in attendance.
Costumes can be had at the hall.
The Tri City Kennel club held an i'm
portsnt meeting at Davenport last eve
ming. with an attendance of members
from the three cities. Fred Appelquist,
Of this city, was elected vice president Of |
the club.
This being the forty ninth anniversary
of John Ohlweiler's birth his friends are |
extending to him their hearty congrstu-
lstions He also received many beanti-
full flowers FRI m friends in honor of the
event.
William Hedrick. who is employed by
me c., B. & @, while asleep in the office
OF the Gordon hotel today hsd his gold
watch stolen. He notified the police and
q stranger giving his name as Andy Fiser
was picked up by Officer Etzel shortly
after and confessed his guilt.
Alresdv the republicans ere becoming
hungry. The names of William Gamble
and Robert Lynn are both announced by
the Union as available candidates for the
Office of township collector, but as the
Union and its friends have not had Il
control of that Office for quite few
years, the occasion fer the anxiety mani
tested is not apparent.
The verdict of the jury in the case OF
Mrs. E iZabeth Hartmann Of Forty fourth
street whose mental condition was in
CURED into in the county court yesterday
afternoon, was that she was not insane
and should not be sent to the hospital for
the insane. 1t further found that she had
been abused, which in the jurys opinion,
had caused her condition of mind.
Gap" Corcoran bad blood in his eye
today; someone has been tsmpering with
the Blue Fr1nt" at night. and Gap" is
looking for his scalp. 1t is said that
couple Of young sports went down to the
blue Front" the ether night and in
formed the colored butler. who had
it in charge. that they were sent down to
run the place, and at once took charge,
and later took pull at about everything
on tap. and this is why Mr.. Corcoran
seeks revenge.
There have been a great many changes
management has taken it. Messrs. Tn
derhill and Glass. the new proprietors,
have thoroughly reftted the place and
are now prepared to give first Class meals
with good service in every particular
Mr.. Underhill, who has the management
of the restaurant, is we'll known, having
lived in Rock Island for many years, and
was for some time in the grain and feed
business. and he only needs the mention
of his name to insure success. Mr.. Glass
is member of our police force, and is
also well known. Success to the new
firm.
Free For All.
Prize and rifle shooting next door to