Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-06-28
CITY CHAT.
Fireworks all fresh at Taylor's

waits.
New York SIS first class at McHugh's
ticket office
All millinery goods at half prize at Mrs.
Greenswsit's.
Eugene Lttig arrived home from St.
Louis this morning.
Important meeting of Arsenal Coun-
ell, III N u, tonight.
Mr. ard Mrs. o. II. Creel are the hap
py parents of daughter
Kansas City $500 this week at Nc
Hugh's railroad ticket office.
Charles Reynolds and family, of Cor
dova, were in the city to-day.
Show cases. fixtures and all the millin-
cry stock of Mrs. Greenawali's, to close.
Closing sale at Mrs. Greenawalt's.
Half price for any hat or bonIets
Call at McHugh's railroad ticket office,
and buy your ticket and save your
money.
Mrs Greenawalt's store must be given
to the carpenters in q few days, conse-
auently all goods must go at half price.
Herbert Swisher and Peter Murphy
were each fined S. and costs in the po-
lice court this morning for intoxica
ton.
| A number of the friends of Oliver o.
sen are arranging farewell supper in
his honor at the Watch Tower Thursday
afternoon.
The lawn sociable which was to have
taken place on the lawn at ST. Joseph's
church this evening will be held at the
Schnell club rooms.
Capt. A. j. Whitney and his purser
E. w. Baker are arranging for another
of their delightful steamboat excursions
to the mouth of the canal when the first
excavations will be made for the canal.
Mrs. Amanda F. ONeill, wife of John
N. O'Neill. died at her home in Chicago
yesterday of heart failure aged 60 years
she leaves, besides a husband, three chil>
dreu, Mrs. Harry Hsisip. Johu F., now
of Chicago. and Norber. of Macomb.
Mrs. O'Neill was at one time a resident
of this city, and her numerous friends
here who will learn with sadness of her
sad demise. The remains will be brought
to this city for interment.
At Davenport Cathedral, at 5 o'clock
this morning, Dean Hale officiating, oc-
Cured the marriage of Jessie J daughter
of the late William E. Cook, and grand
daughter of the late Judge W. L. Cook
of Rock Island, to William NJ. PURGE.
The couple took an early train for Chica-
go, where they will spend several days
They will be at home after July Fourth at
1928 Perry street Davenport. Mr. PURGE
is the former city editor of the Davenport
Tribune and is now running thriving
printing establishment in Davenport.
The ARGUS extends cor ordinations
The management of the base ball asso
cistion has decided upon a most COM
mendshle move in correction with their
next gene. which occurs Thursday after,
noon. The entire proceeds of the game
will be given into the hands OF q commit
tee, composed of T. H. Thomas, Morris
Rosenfield, DR.. G. 6. Craig, Henry Carse
aud j W. Potter for distribution among
the different charitable societies for the
relief of the sufferers from the recent
floods. 1t is indeed worthy cause, and
all should turn out and help swell the
benefit.
G. W. NcClanahsn, the former en-
ploye of T. II. Ellis, of this city, who
sbsconded several months ago, has been
captured. The Chicago News of to iav
has the following Peoria dispatch: G..
w. Matchmaker, a job printer employed
by T. Il. Ellis, of Rock Lslend, was in-
dicted ut the last sitting of the United
States grand Jury here for appropriating
postottice money orders belonging to his
employer. He escaped, and United
States Marshal Hitchcock, of Chicago,
has since been searching for him. By
means Of letters written 10 his mother in
the southern part Of Texas he was traced
to remote part Of Kentucky and ar
rested. Deputy United States Marshal
D. j. Burchard, of Louisville, arrived
with the prisoner tonight. He will be