Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-04-21

county court today. II bears date OF
April Is. and was witnessed by Christian
Schs atz an Joseph L. Haas. 1t beoueaths
81 to his daughter Amanda Schmidt and
the balance after paying all debts to his
other daughter, Pauline Schmidt.
Charles Lincoln Smith can be consult
ed today and tomorrow only at his par
Tors on the second floor at the Harper
house. Take the elevator. Remember it
costs no more to employ first class ex-
pert than to risk your vision with an in
expe rienced hand. Consultation costs
nothing.
TIE demand upon DR.. Charles Lincoln
Smiths time on his last visit. and the res
quest which induced his return to this city
proves that he fills q long felt need in
this city of q reliable and scientific opti-
clan, st q reasonable price. People who
are in any way stfi cted with bad eyesight
should read his notice on the eighth page.
8. ]. Apple viii tomorrow open his new
-four and feed store at 801 Third avenue.
He will always be plentifully supplied
with bsled hay and straw and also butter,
eggs and other produce, and fresh and
sailed fish. Mr.. Apple is thorough GO
ahead business man, and will conduct q
first class business in ell respects.
Don't say that honors never come to
newspaper men. The Moline common
council last night elected Ezra l..
Eastman of the Republican j ournal poor
master of Moline in token of his services
during the late campaign in that city
Ezra should feel proud of the fact that
the council thought little more of him
than to elect him pound master.
OF Lieutenant John B. Hamilton, who
lectures at Harper's theatre next Monday
evening on. "The Land of the White
Car, the ST. Paul Pioneer Press says:
Lieut. Hamilton. who is a graduate of
the universities OF Heidelberg and Edin-
burgh, speaks several languages with q
1uency unsurpassed. As an orator he is
fiery and impassioned, and is preemi-
Dently fitted by information and exper
fence, both to instruct and entertain.
The Rock Island Travelling Mems asso-
citation is now nicely located in its new
rooms in the Mitchell s. Lynde building.
The new quarters are indeed a credit to
the association, being handsomely fur
nished, and are as pleasant and homelike
as one could possibly wish. The associa-
ton is in a very prosperous condition
numbering now about so members and
with good prospects of many more. The
rooms will be formally opened on Satur-
day afternoon, April 80, when reception
will be given to the members and their
ladies'
The conductors and trsinmen who have
been in session for two days at St. Joseph
Mo-, finished their labors Tuesday night
They adopted q schedule which will bt
preser ted to Manager St. John, with {
request that it be put into effect on Ma,
1. Among other things The new sched
ule provides for d reduction of the rum
between here and Atchison by putting OF
an additional crew, with the pay of con
ductors increased to $3.50 per month; ant
on the run from Rock Island to Chicago
an increase of pay for conductors Il
$3.50 per month
The distressing news was received il
the CITY this morning of the death of DR.
J. E McIlvsine, surgeon of the Matt ona
Soldiers hospital at Milwaukee. which oc-
CURED there last night. DR. Mcllvaint
was well known here, having been for {
number of years hospital steward at Roci
Island arsenal. and later was transferred
to Milwaukee. His death is made all tn.
more distressing from the fact that hi
wife is confined to her bed, the result o
an accident some time ago. His mother
ia law, Mrs. Agnes McAuley
mstron of the hospital of Rock
Island arsenal, and sister-in-law, Mrs
Georgia Bixby. leave this evening to at.
end the funeral