Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-08-10

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The coolest and incest parlor and the
coolest and finest ice cream and ices are
to be found at Krell & Maths.
This is ladies' and children's day at the
Tower. Otto's band plays from $50
until this evening.
The boys choir of Davenport cathe-
dral. in charge of Cboirmaster Smythe,
is picnicking at the Tower today.
Mrs. L. Lowreg. of Port Byron, who
has been visiting with friends in the city.
returned to her home there this morning
Driffill s. Glenn are giving away with
one can of baking powder this week the
original Webster's unabridged diction-
airy.
We are making run on olives this
week. Call at our store ard buy bot
tie cheaper than wholesale prices Drift
fill & Glenn.
Huffman. of Aleda, are in the CITY today
on their way to Colfsx Springs for the
benefit Of their health.
A good way to keep cut flowers-put
them in a vase. Get one at Loosley's
crockery store Saturday, if you haven't
plenty. Special sale.
The Davenport Mile Track Club is
arranging for another meet, to be held
probably October 81. The premiums
will aggregate sc. 600.
Miss Maggie Costin. of Avills. Ind,
who is visiting friends in the city, and
Miss Jennie Kane, left this morning on
weeks visit to friends in Peoria.
Miss Eliza Lynch and Miss Anna Kay.
who have been visiting friends in the
city several weeks past, returned to their
home in Chicago this morning.
The relatives of the late Otto F. Ehlers
desire to publicly express their sincere
thanks to their many friends who 80
kindly assisted during their late beresve-
ment.
Reidy Bros. have about 1875 pieces of
desirable property for sale at prices rang
ing from $500 to $4,000. which will be
sold ON the best of terms. Come and
make selection.
Nels E 1enberg, printer at the Au-
gustsna Book Concern. was overcome
his home where he is still lying in pre-
carious condition.
Maj. L. NJ. Buford and D. Roy Bowl
by leave this evening on fishing trip to
Lacrosse. They will also visit Maj
Bowlby, of that city, an old army COM
rade of Maj. Buford.
T. M. Smith. formerly agent for the
R.. 1. s. p. at Reynolds, and late of Be-
lott. Wis. has arrived in the city to fill
the place made vacant by the resignation
of Bill CLERK Summerdeld. of the c., III.
& St. P.
The Ensign," that famous spectscu-
lar production. is to be presented at the
Burtis at Davenport. Wednesday even
ing, August II. and no doubt will be at,
tended by an immense audience of tri-
city people.
One of the best of the season of mer-
chants subscription concerts was
given last evening by Ottos' band. |
The Huntsman with variations was es-
pecislly delightful and was heartily en-
cored.
News comes from Manitou that John |
N. Hunton. the assistant general SUPER
intendent of the Davenport s. Rock |
Island Railway Company. who went
there for the benefit of his health, has
suffered relapse and is confined to his |
bed.
The floater found at Montpelier on
Monday proved to be the body of the |
unfortunate Henry Merchian, who lost |
his life last Thursday night by drowning
msins, which had been inferred there,
were shipped to his parents in Cincinnati
by Undertaken Knox.
1t is understood that Rev. W. T.
solid TO the republican county conven-
ton in support of his candidacy for con-
gress. In view of Moline's partiality to
ministers Of the gospel. who knows but
what Mr.. Kerr is reck oning correctly2
The National Torchman is the appro
pirate name applied to neat little book
on drill tactics for political parades and
professions. of which Lieut.. j. T.
Thompson of Rock Island arsenal is the
author 1t was first put in print in
1894. since which time it has found
ready sale in almost every section of
the country. 1t is book of 60 pages,
profusely illustrated, and contains vast