Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1893-02-06
BRIEF MENTION.

DRlEE MEN HUN
Three good farms for sale or ex-
change. Address F. T. Cool, Cordova,
Ill
Hot coffee, hot tea. hot chocolate. with
good rich cream any time at Krell u
Maths.
E. 81. Smith, of Buffalo, N Y. is in
the city making visit of few days to
friends.
Try slice of our cream pie or cup of
the best coffee in the city at Krell &
Maths
Wanted-To buy a collection of post
age stamps. William FE Gurley, Dan
vile. ILL.,
Wsnted-Good girl for general house
work. Apply to Mrs. Dan Drost, 212S
Fourth avenue.
Charles j Heath, of the Western
Union Telegraph Office, spent yesterday
in the Worlds Fair city.
Mint, wintergreen and maple pstties. or
csndied ginger for your reception or par
~ Krell & Math have them,
! Will Archer is home from the south,
where be has been spending the winter.
He struck the home trail just at the
wrong time.
The Mt JOY Fair association has
passed out of existence finally and perma-
nently-the big Davenport fair was too
much for it.
Wsnted-The present address of any
of the persons at one time interested in
| m n.rno Of
Island. William F. E. Gurley, Danville
Iii.
s. A. Msrschsll, who has been confined
to his bed nearly four months with ner-
v0us prostrstiOn. is still in feeble con-
ditIon and shows but little signs of i'm
proVfment, If any.
The West Ed Piute club gave a verg
pleasant dance at Roche's hall on Satur-
day evening. 1t was quite largely 1T
tended. Motzei's orchestra furnished the
music. George Stroehle being prompter.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. VIM and little
daughter Marguerite, of Pocstello. Idaho
arrived in the city Saturday on q visit tC
Mrs. Wipn's mother, Mrs Ann Dolly
Mr. W inn will go on TO Chicago. while
mis- wife will make an extended visi
here.
Al. Bsxendsle. the pitcher who desert
ed the Rock Islard Moline ball club las
season, has signed to play in the South
err league the coming season. Sine,
playing of on the Twln-City manage
meDt, "Boxie" has been at his home a
Chiilicothe, Ill.
The store formerly occupied by Hsr!
& Bahnsen at the corner of Third avenu
and Twentieth street and now in pos
session of HariZ & Ullemeyer has been re
painted and repapered throughout by tn
Adams Wall paper company and is now
one of the brightest and most invitin
stores in the city.
The Rock island County HORTICULTURE
society adjourned lis meeting at tn
court house Saturday afternoon to NEE
in Moline two weeks from that day, whe
papers will be read as follows
Plum Culture" by W. G. Wilson
Blackberry Culture" by Ell: Corbin. 40
"Currant and Gocseberry Culture" by "
4. Darling.
The Milwaukee is having exceedi ngl
hard luck The road was pretty we
clesred of snow Saturday night, but
small wreck on the Rock Island at Ea
Moline blocked them out and ConductC
Tilton didn't get in with bis train unit
after midnight, the passengers bein
transferred TO the c., R. l. & P an
brought to this city an hour before. Til
Rock Islacd accident was ca used by Il
trucks coming off box car and throw
ing off few cars. Not g great deal
damage was done, though some della
was occasioned.
. Electrical Engineer Fredericks, of Il
Davenport s. Rock Island railway, b,
just reconstructed and equipped electr
callY two Of the handsomest motor ca
on the i>city system. They are nun
bered SO and 81 aud are designed for Il
Tower line, and will be sent over in
day or two TO relieve 81 and SO. whic
will be sent into the shops and repsints
for next SESSION. Mr.. Fredericks b
also built number more trailers Al
proposes to make all the cars the STAN
ard color of canary yellow except Il
summer motors on the EN- and Mort
western Davenport lines, which will r
main green All the motor cars are
be put in complete repair and repsint
or revarnished. as the case may requir,