Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-04-04
BY THE HENNEPjN.
Milan Getting Move on It-O,her Clean.
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MILAN. April 3.-Milan has taken
moving streak. William Mosher
has moved into Carlos Zeitschel's
house, and Carlos has moved into
where Ed Zeitschel lived, and Ed has
moved into where Mosher lived. Vic
tor HiDgstrom has moved out of the
Fitzpatrick house into his own. A
family has moved into Keeler's house
on water street. Ed Zeitchel will
take charge Of the saloon formerly
occupied by William Mosher. and
Mr.. baccke, of Iowa, will keep saloon
where V. Jannsen kept. Mr.. jam
sen came to Milan in 81, and has re-
sided here ever since and will now
move into a residence of his own in
Rock Island.
Milan Musings.
George Adams and Arthur Kuehl
visited their parents Sunday.
Miss Guennie, Of Hamburg. Ger
many. is visiting relatives in Milan.
Lester Minor. of Orion, is visiting
his uncle, William johnson of Milan
One hundred and thirteen men
slept in the cooler during the month
of March.
Miss George Heath has returned
t. school after an absence on account
of measles,
Saturday was Charles Ruge's 25th
birthday, and we wish him onr life
and happiness.
William Brown lis beautifvinr
the church lot preparatory to plant
ing grass seed.
Martin Wright, of Rock Island. was
doing some business with Milan
merchants Monday.
Mrs. }. A. Mclaughlin and son.
Louie, of Geneseo, are visiting at
Mrs. r. McLaughlin's.
Samuel Barringer. OF Columbus
junction. Iowa. came to Milan to do
work on the Hennepin.
George Smith. of Sears, is the
happy father of bouncing boy.
which arrived Sunday. April /.
William Dickson, who was nomi-
mated for trustee on the citizens
ticket Friday evening, declined the
nomination.
Charles Gentry states that it was
surprise to him to receive the nom
ination for town clerk. Mavbe if
was, but it shows the town appre-
ciates a good citizen.
We saw by The ARGUS that Henry
Winter. of Milan. and Agnes Conrad.
of Hillsdale, were married We wish
them happy Journey through life,
and hope they may see the golden
milestone.
George Medill. brother of Mavor
Medill of Rock Island. will be mar
ried this evening to Miss Llbbie Har-
ris. The ceremony will be held at
the re sidence Of the brides parents.
We wish them happy Journey
through life.
While driving over the third bridge
Moses Tuttle's horse got scared and
ran into the street car. A wheel
was wrenched of the vehicle and
Moses and wife were thrown out. No
injuries We're sustained. but the
street car is minus n window light.
W INV hiulu HstS becl Salu ABOUT
the good things of Milan. nothing
has been mentioned about our post
office. We must admit that the post
Office is the finest one that has ever
been in Milan. DIR. II. j. Huvett is
postmaster. and he has shown good
Judgment in selecting boxes. which
mum her 432. The mails coming and
going are about twelve a dav. The
people Of Milan are lucky to have
such postmaster. When Herman
is not there his wife or Miss j. Per-
rine take his duties off his hands.
and child is treated as courteouslv
as q grown person.
The council met in the town hall
Monday. Bills were allowed and
then resolution was passed that
the city maintain rock pile. and
tramp can. by working two-and-one-
half hours on the rock pile. get
meal. The committee appointed TO
look after the hedge fence near
Holmes reported that the fence
would be cut soon, and that j. W.
Woermann would report on his sur
vey of Mill Greek at the next meet
ing. An ordinance was passed pro-
hibiting the use of barb-wire as a
fence along the main travelled streets
after which the council adjourned.
The Greatest Natue.