Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-06-18

Edwards & Walsh's construction work at
Streeter, mark of confidence Michael is
deserving of.
Mrs. Arner and Miss Helen Nicholson,
OF Phoenix Ariz ona, arrived last evening
for visit 10 the family of Col. George F.
Robenson.
If you want ice cream for your party
get the best and it put up in brick, milon,
pyramid o. individual shapes. Krell &
Math can supply you any time.
At the Y NJ. c. A rooms tomorrow
afternoon Uriah Roraback OF Davenport,
is TO talk or the subject: christianity
aud Business Success-Do they Her-
monte"
Col. Robenson, of the Rock Island Car
Journal Lubricator. has arranged lubri-
eating devic3 for electric motor cars and
one has been put on one of the syndicate
cars on the Davenport side.
The Rodman R fles have ordered
handsome flag with which to ornament
the Armory building on the Fourth All
owners of buildings should adopt the ex.
ample thus set and secure flags so that
the city may be properly decorated on
the Columbian Fourth.
The case of O'Connell VS.. Allies on a
peace warrant before Justice Brown of
Milan. was cslled up yesterday and con-
tinuance taken until next Saturday, be-
Cause of the sickness of Allies. William
McEniry appears for O'ConEell and
Sweeney & Walker appear for Allies
The ladies of Trinity guild will be
pleased to have you and your friends
call at Mrs. General Hoffmsn's resi-
dence, corner Second avenue and Elev-
enth street, this evening. and partake
of ice cream and berries, and listen to
some fine music. Electric cars every
seven minutes.
The testimony in the coroner's inquest
over the remains of little Mary Travis,
who was killed at Sears, was taken in the
cOroner's office yesterday afternoon. Con-
ductor Hitchcock, Engineer Stilwell,
Fireman Sherwood aud h. Legrand of
Sears. al testified 20 materially the same
thing regarding the unfortunate accident
and the jury returned verdict of acct
dental death.
]. W. Welct, E. b McKown, Rev. H.
| G. Marshall. and j. K. Groom of Moline,
who went IS delegates to the State Sun.
day school convention at Centralis. re-
turned last ght well pleased with the
work of the convention, Rev Marshall
having had the honor conferred on him
Of being elected president Of the associs-
ton. l was we'll attended, over 1000
delegates being present and its results
highly satisfactory to all.
At the time Rock Island was getting its
heavy shower yesterday afternoon Moline
was undergoing g veritable deluge. The
rain came down in torrents, sharp bolts
of lightning rent the clouds and much
CONSERVATION was felt in our sister city
The volume OF water that came rolls
ing Gown from the bluffs above
was en- ormous and flooded cellars and
easements. Sheds and sidewalks
were washed out and the streets stood full
of water No great amount Of damage
was done at any one place, though the
total which includes ell parts Of the city
will foot up considerable. In Edgewood
park the rain fell almost as heavy as IN
Molire. Some Of the wires in the central
telephone Office in Moline were burned
out during the storm, some what disabling
the system. There was heavyfall in
the upper end of the county, but no re-
ports of anything severe have been re-
ceived
The bill was filed in the circuit court
this morning for suit on the part Of
Margaret Brady, wife of Andrew Brady
agains. Frank X lily of the law firm of
Looney Il Kelly, the complainant al
legilg that about March 1st last her
husband represen ed to her that he wanted
$50 to go to St. Louis to look after some
real estate matters. that he could get the
same from Looney & Kelly by giving q
mortgage TO them on her homestead.
Mrs. Kelly went to the office OF Looney
& Kelly, she claims, where MI LooneY'
drew up the instrument he represented to
be mortgage, and she not being able to
write, made her mark and received the
money from Dir. Kelly. Now the COM
plainant AYERS the instrument she signcd
was not a mortgage but warranty deed
conveying her homestead to NJ Kelly
She now brings suit to have the deed SCI
aside SO far as it relates to her, for the
reason that it was obtained under misrep.
resentstion. William McEniry is for
the complainant.