Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-04-03
CITY CHAT.
Leaf lard at Schroeder's.
j. S. Gilmore is in st. Louis.
Ruv a home of Reidy RrOS,

Special sale at Young & McComb's
tomorrow.
Don't fail to read Jackson & Hurst 6
ad. if you have money to invest.
Leave orders for wall paper clean
ing at Hess Bros grocery. Tele.
phone 1881.
The Fair store. at Davenport, was
entered last night and some jewelry
appropriated.
The big naval drama, 1.-The White
Squadron" will be presented at the
Burtis Sunday evening.
Mrs. F. j. Mclean and son, Rus
sell, left for the west to visit with
Mr.. Mclean few days.
George H. Kelly, of Moline. is be-
ing tried this afternoon in the coun-
ty court as to his mental faculties.
The most nervy man today is the
one who is Boosting that he knew
Knox would have about 1900 ma
jority.
The public installation. entertain
ment and dance of Zeal lodge, COS,
/. 0. o. F., will be given tomorrow
evening.
Street cars will run to Milan both
nights at the conclusion Of the pro-
ceedings of the state convention of
the Epworth league.
William Trefz has completed his
annual cleaning up and repainting Of
his express wagons, and, as usual, is
happy over the fact.
Fine residence lots on Twentieth.
Twenty first and Twenty second
streets for sale on easy terms. See
adv. III. NJ. Sturgeon, attorney at
law.
The republican candidates for the
marshalship are blooming today.
Aside from the perpetual Miller, A.
H. Hampton and l.. V. Eckhart are
working.
J.P. Dolly and Mrs. William Joens,
of Davenport, went to Clinton, Iowa.
last evening to attend the funeral of
their aunt, Mrs. L. Dolly, which oc-
ours today.
A. rooms in Schmidt building, Dav-
export, tomorrow evening, to perfect
the organization of the tri-city lodge
of the order of Elks.
The first duty of the head of a
family is to guard the health of his
family. To do so, keep Carse &
Ohlweiler's carbonated goods in the
house, Telephone 1014.
Miss Ella Colemere leaves tomor-
row evening to spend the summer
with her aunt. Mrs. G.Schanckk, at
Holland, Mich. She will also visit at
Ottawa Beach, Bay View park and
other resorts.
A telegram announcing the serious
illness of his sister, Mrs. a. II. Tay-
Tor, who has been soJourning at Vera
Cruz. Cal, for several months for
the benefit of her health, was received
by G.. f. Case yesterday.
Capt. A. j. Whitney is having his
boat, Whitney. and dredge equipped
for electric lighting, and he sails
with his fleet Thursday night for
Quincy bay to enter upon an impor-
tant river improvement contract.
ii. II. Baker, who for the past two
years has been n locomotive engineer
on the Hennepin canal construction
at Milan, leaves today with his FAM
ily for Tiskilwa. H., near which
point he will be engaged in the same
work.
The W. c. T. U. met in the Y. NJ.
c. A. chapel yesterday afternoon.
Miss Emma Bell. district president,
gave counsel and encouragement to
the society. Mrs. NJ. NJ. Sturgeon
was appointed superintendent OF
systematic giving. and Mrs. Pau
Hamilton of franchise.
A tramp attempted to decamp with
q parrot, which he took from a cage
at p. Sommers' residence, 1922 Thirt
avenue about noon TODAY. The bird:
loud screams attracted the attention
of members of the family who made
the would-be thief drop his talkativ'
friend at the gate, making himsel
scarce.
Observer Walz' meteorological
summary for March places the NEAR
barometer at 30.05; the highest being
30.44 on the 14th; the lowest 30. 40 OIL
the goth. The mean temperature
was So; the highest 80 on the goth
the lowest 6 on the 18th. There
were thunderstOrms on the 30th anC
31st, and the temperature of 80 abov,
on the goth, was the highest eve
recorded here during the month o
March.
Prof. Gille, member of Nationa
Association of Dancing Teachers. viii
open a dancing school on Friday
April 5. at Roach's hall. All tn
ordinary. as well as the latest dance
thoroughly taught. Perfection guar
anteed. Best of references. Pric