Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-09-03
CITY CHAT.

Bellum's Helve.icum IS cents at
Tavlor's:
Taylor has the books in stock and
makes low prices.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Stockhouse went to
Chicago last evening.
The public schools opened for the
fall term this morning.
Jersey sweet potatoes by the peck
or bushel at Hess Bros.
1t don't cost you anything to call
and get prices at Taylor's.
Five dollars worth of school books
for four dollars at Taylor's.
Magistrate Schroeder is back from
his visit at Lone Tree. Iowa.
Charles Quayle is here from Full
ton on a visit to his parents.
Morris Rosenfield's condition is
not materially changed today.
Charles Lippincott returned this
morning from his eastern trip.
Another large shipment of school
shoes just arrived at Dolly Bros.
Mrs. f. y. Hurst has returned from
her summer at Atlantic City, N. j..
John Albrecht departed last night
for Spirit Lake, Ia, to angle and
huns.
Winslow Howard. of Anderson.
Ind, formerly Of this city, is here On
q visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. William De Pons
have gone to San Francisco, Cal, for
future residence.
Ridpath's United States history,
latest edition, $3.50, regular price
$3.50, at Taylor's.
Miss Fannie Knox has returned
from a 7-weeks' visit to Chicago,
much improved in health.
Frank S. Brough has resigned his
position a. night clerk at the Harper
and will be succeeded by William A.
Crubaugh.
Alfred Pollard, the boy who met
with the bicycle accident the other
evening, is reported by DR.. Sala to
be getting along nicely.
Taylor spent one week in Chicago
looking up bargains in school books.
He has the stock on hand, and others
can't touch his prices.
The Moline police raided Ed
Wards gambling joint early yester-
day morning and gathered in seven
knights Of the p~asteboards.
There are at least 800 young men
and ladies in the twin-cities who
ought 10 enroll in the various de-
partments Of Augustana college next
Wednesday.
II you wish to secure a collegiate,
normal. musical, business or short
hand education, you should not fail
to enroll ut Augustana next Wednes-
morning.
+. NJ. Wilcox is in Chicago attend
inw the 2lst annual meeting of the
Postal Clerks Mutual Benefit ASSOC
citation Of the United States, as deia
gate for the state OF Illinois.
James Shammcrhorn. a La Crosse.
Wis. steamboat man. consumed
more disturbance water than he
could comfortably handle last even
ing. 1t cost him So and company.
City Attorney Haas was not suili-
cicnt!y recovered from his indispos-
ition this morning to resume the alley
paving assessment trial and the case
was again continued until tomorrow
morning.
William McGrath, an employee OF
the Wcycrhausor & Denkmann saw
mill, was struck in the head by 4
living board this morning, and an
ugly cash inflicted. Dr.. Sala at
tended him.
lamp exploded in the resident
portion of Joseph Huber's premises,
3l66 Fifth avenue about 8 o'clock
last evening. The department was
summoned, but the flames were eX-
tiuguishcd before its arrival. the
damage being nominal.
Sexton g. Bakersfield. of the Rock
Island Steam laundry, have decor.
ated their horse with n fine new
g~orgcously mounted harness, and
with their uniformed driver and
handsome wagon present n metro,
politan feature of mercantile life.
The bodies of Adam Richie. aged
80. Peter +. Messiter. aged 90, and
Rosie +. McSsiter, aged > years.
who died in California last winter.
were brought to Rock Island Sunday
and buried at Calvary. Mrs. Richie.
wife Of deceased Adam Richie, &C.
companied the bodies. the latter tive
being her son and granddaughter.
The family formerly resided here,
and Mrs. Richie viii! mako her home
here in the future.
At 4 meeting of the Bowelsburs
school directors States Attorney
Searle was instructed TO prosecute
Director Donald and W. j. Oden'
dahl and a Mr.. Hanson, two former