Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1894-08-18
CITY CHAT.

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Only two more nights Of "Ameri-
GUS"
Five and seven room houses for
rent by F.. II. Guyer.
DIR. X. M. Pearce has returned
from his pleasure jaunt.
Kindling wood for sale by F.. b.
1 Mckown. Phone l19S.
THE ARGUS Worlds fair series is
in popular demand. Preserve it.
Grand chicken lunch at the Man.
haitian saloon tonight from to 12.
Money to loan on real estate secur-
ity. Apply at Jackson & Hurst's.
Boston baked beans, New England
style, at the Young America tonight.
Miss Kate Normoyle left this
morning for few days visit in Peo-
ria.
Henry Regcnsburger. of Dennison,
Texas. is visiting relatives in the
city.
Mrs. Janet Judson, The clairyoy-
ant, ct 1929 Second avenue, give her
a call.
Louis Range, Jr., formerly of Rock
Island. has opened bakery in Dav-
export.
Take out your insurance policies
with George l.. Ouist. He has the
best companies only.
Hon. F.. w. Hurst and Phil
Mitchell left for Nebraska Yesterday
afternoon. on 10-days' business
trip.
Mrs. W. S. Marquis and children
returned yesterday from Minonk, ac-
companied by the Misses Della and
Lita Stoddard.
A cable message from Berlin to
friends Of the family announces the
safe arrival there of Mr.. and Mrs. &.
II. Deere. of Moline.
Charles Eugene Banks, the poet
and lecturer. is To lecture at the First
NJ. +. church tomorrow night on the
Sunny Side of Life
Balloon ascension and parachute
leap at the Watch Tower tomorrow,
Otto's band, water toboggan. shoot
ing gallery, swings and merry-go-
round.
G. W. Postlewaite and family. Of
Alexis. are sojourning at the Rock
Island house. Sir Knight Postle-
waite has been attending the en-
campment. and is putting in few
days with friends here.
Owing to the numerous fairs
throughout the Tenth district con-
ilicting with the date originally de-
termined upon for holding the dem
ocratic congressional convention
Sept. 5-the time has been changed
TO Thursday. Aug. so.
Mrs. F. l.. Morrell and daughter.
Miss Gladys. of Alton, arrived from
Buffalo this afternoon, where they
have been spending the summer, and
will remain at the Harper while Col.
! Morrell's official duties require his
presence in Rock Island.
A French school will be opened
Monday, Sept. 8. From to u a.
m. will be devoted to young child
rem, and from to 6p. m. to adults.
Terms for all, 50 per month. For
further information address, Miss NJ.
p. Vincent, 1927 Sixth avenue, or
telephone 1888.
Elmer Il Elmer, the Eighteenth
street marble and granite monument
dealers. have just completed a most
beautiful obelisk for the family OF
Samuel Goode, to be placed in the
Andalusia cemetery. The base OF
the monument is of granite two feet
square. while the obelisk proper is OF
beautiful and highly polished white
marble and is 10 feet high.
The fall term of Rock Island Bust.
ness university will begin Monday,
Sept. 8. A large attendance is ex-
pected, and we would advise those
intending to enter to be on hand the
first week of school. as a thorough
reorganization of all classes will then
take place. Each teacher a special
list in the various courses. Call or
write for terms. j. G. Jacobs, Prin-
cipal, 1901 Second avenue.
Ernest G. Ladd, son Of Charles X.
Ladd. Of Kewanee, h under ar. est in
kewanee charged with homicide II
seems that Ladd and young man
named Bonner were both striving fol-
the affections of the same fair maid
and that bad feeling existed between
them on this account. On July "a
the young fellows met and engaged
in fight. during which Laid stabbed
Bonner and as result the latter died
Aug.9.
The entertainment given at the
Broadway Presbyterian church last
evening was largely attended anc
proved to be most enjoyable affair
The entertainment had been ar
ranged by Miss Jennie Wilcox and
besides representing 10 tableaux o
paintings at the Worlds fair consist
ed of musical numbers by the Misses
Haverstick, Culton and Case, ant
vocal numbers by the Misses Dart
Stewart and Cleland and Mrs. Georg,
McMaster.
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