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

Ice at Buncher'S.
For strictly pure cider vinegar go
to W. A. Ehleb's.
Oranges. bananas and nice eating
apples at Buncher's.
Imported and domestic Swiss
cheese at w. A. Ehleb's.
Miss Ida Bell and sister, Miss Bes-
sic, left today for Henry, III.
Concert at Hincher's Elm street
summer garden this evening.
California peaches, egg plums,
pears and plums at Buncher's.
California pears, peaches, plumS.
oranges and bananas at Longs.
Mrs. George Wright and little son,
Jammie. left for Savannah this after
noon.
Mrs. X c. Willerton returned last
evening from her visit to Dcs Moines.
Iowa.
j. f. Fleming has come down from
the north to shake hands with old
friends
The Moline Light Guard band gave
n select entertainment at the Tower
last evening.
just received large shipment OF
mems shoes, all sizes, which we will
sell S5c-Dolly Bros
Otto's band gives its regular sub
scription concert at Hincher's Elm
street summer garden this evening.
Farmer Burns" left this morning
for GAINESVILLE. Wis. where tomorrow
he takes part in the Scotch games "
Miss Maggie thinner and her
friend. Miss Stroehle. returned today
from Muscatine where they have been
visiting.
Rev. Father Murphy. Of Notre
Dame. Ind. called on Dean Mackin
this morning on his way to Des
Moines, Iowa.
William Fee was overcome by the
heat yesterday. Drs Barth and Hol-
lowbush attending him. Today he is
much improved.
Harry Smythc. who has been at
tending the Grand Lodge. X. P. re-
union at Muscatine. accompanied by
his wife, returned today.
Lynn Prick. Of Oklahoma. visited
NJ. Frick and family yesterday. He
took his sisters Nora, Mamie and
Jusse to the Worlds fair.
Steamboat excursion to Linwood |
viii leave Diamond 30 office at 10 a. |
m, sharp, Friday. Aug. 18th. Round !
trip % cents. Refreshments.
Rev. ;. ). Cryer, Of Albert Lea. |
Mimi. j. paying visit to his former |
Pensioners in the city. He Will
preach at the Central church next |
sunday.
Two more postmasters have been !
appointed for Rock Island county.
j. NJ. Corbin succeeding Dan Mcneil |
ut Watertown. and Z. W. Martin be- |
ing appointed at Illinois City
The distressing news comes from |
Rye Beach. y. Y. that eN-Mayor {. !
O. Mason, OF Moline. was stricken |
there yesterday with apopleNy and is !
lying in precarious condition with |
chances about even a. to his recov- |
cry.
Inspector Redfield has sent out a /
notice to the insurance companies i'm !
his district, announcing that the adj |
vance OF 20 per cent recently ordered |
in rates is suspended. and local |
agents are a happy As the policy |
holders.
In the circuit clerks office vester-
day, papers for divorce were filed |
for Mrs. Mary c. Harson vs.. William
W. Hanson, on the ground of drunk !
cnness, and for Mrs. Lena Lindsey |
". George Lindsey. on the ground |
of adultery.
General Agent L. NJ. Allen. of the
Rock Island road in the tri-cities. |
has prepared neat little folder Of
time tables now in effect on the Rock |
Island, showing the arrival and de
parture of trains from the three !
cities to all points. 1t is a valuable
pocket companion.
The Western Union Telephone
company has begun cutting down its
office force all over the country, and |
locally the night operator is laid off
and the Office will be closed at S |
O'Clock every evening. In Davenport
one man has been laid off. Cedar
Rapids three, and in Chicago. if a
man resigns no effort is made to re-
place him. Manager WEIGH reports
business as very slow here and re-
ports from all along the line are the
same.