Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1892-01-14
CITY CHAT.

calling on old friends.
P. J. Edmunds. of Usage, Kan, is in
the city visiting friends
W. G. Fleming, of Chicago, spent yes
terday in the city visiting friends.
William Nepks left yesterday for Peo-
ria after an extended visit with his folks
here.
Philip Helm returned to Chicago last
night after calling on old friends in the
city.
Archer, Paul and Washburp, the three
musical magnates, will be at Tue Club
tonight.
Wsnted-A good girl, $50 Nineteenth
street, small family and good wages, Mrs.
S. s. Guyer.
The West End Progressive Euchre club
was entertained by Capt. and Mrs C. w.
Durham last evening.
Dr.. S. c. Plummer and wife and R.
Stockhouse ard wife left last night for
Chicago for few days visit.
Wanted Immediately "A girl for gen
eral housewo'k in small family; good
wages. Apply at 900 Nineteenth street.
The moulders at the Rock Island Stove
compsnys foundry are having a holiday
today on account of break down in the
furnace.
The firm of Huebinger Bros, of Dav-
export, which recently failed. will prob,
ably resume, the assets being sufficient
to meet ali il iii tiles.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Rock Island Citizens Improvement asso
citation is to be held at the rooms of the
association this evening.
County Treasurer Thomas Campbell,
was not able to go to Peoris as he ex
pected. He is confined to his home bv
illness, as all will regret to know.
j. B Sax, OF OttCmws, is in the CITY
looking after his interests in the London
Clothing company. being on his way east
to make his purchases of spring stock.
The cigar makers will have their dance
at ArmOry hall Saturday evening.
Bleuer's band will furnish music, and tn
affair promises to be irst.class in every
particular.
The three musical magnets, Archer,
Paul and Washburn at the Club sample
room tonight. Billy Cation will also
give an exhibition of fancy shoots on the
billiard table
Hereafter Rock Island lodge, 10. $50,
l . 6. T., will meet Thursday evenings
instead of Friday evenings. All mem.
bers are requested to be present at the
meeting tonight.
The series of revival meetings in nro-
gress at the First n. E. church are meet,
ing with decided success. Much in,eres,
is being manifested, and the attendance
is increasing nightly.
Ex>Mayor Henry Carse g,addened his
many friends by his appearance I'D town
today. the first time after his long and
severe Illness He is still verv weak
but Is regsining strength every day.
A wagon heavily loaded with barrels
partly proke through the ice in the river
this morning, but beyond giving the
driver good scare and scattering his
load over the frozen surface, no very
great damage was done.
It Is now settled beyond reasonable
doubt that the late S. W. Wheelock. of
Moline. died without leaving a will.
Careful Investigation by relatives fails 10
EeVeel any, and the vast estate will 90 TO
the heirs Of the SIX brothers and sisters
o. the deceased
II anyone is in doubt as to how cold it
is. these mornings, any of the motormen on
The street cars can readily convince him
With the conductors on the rear end il Is
bad enough, but with the motormep fac.
ing the cold at the rate of 20 miles an
hour i:s worse. Some OF the cprren,
manipulators bear frozen chins and moses
in evidence of it.
The leap year party to be given Of
SINNERS hall Friday evening and tho
arrangement for which has been credited
to the Misses Grace Velie and NaheI
CA'y, IS to be under the direction not of
'hese TWO ladies, but of quite number
OF ieules IN the,three cities. 1t promises
90 be fine affair. and the young men
VINO have not already gotten their iu-
VVites are wondering if they are in it
Moline Dispatch.
tombstone, the mind reader who is to
10 appear at Harper's theatre tomorrow
night anu the following night. was a,
Moline las. evening, and will be there
again tonight. Editor McGlynn, of the
Dispatch, whe was one of the committee
invited on the stage to conduct some of the |
experiments, and prouounces Johnstone a
un