Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1895-08-07
CITY CHAT.

Fresh eggs II cents at Shields.
Michigan peaches by the basket at
Longs.
Potatoes 10 cents a peck at
Shields.
To Chicago and return $3.50 next
Sunday.
Michigan peaches by the basket at
Hess Bros.
Lettuce. caulifiower and egg plant
at Hess Bros.
Buy japanese parasol at Young
& McCombs'.
Trilby hoops for children at Eek
harris, Twentieth street.
Take in the excursion to Chicago
next Sunday-$2.50 round trip.
Mrs. J. H. Kerr and two daughters
are back from their Baltimore trip.
Plenty of Muscatine watermelons
and muskmelons on ice at Hess Bros.
Japanese parasols for the Wood.
men parade at Young & McCombs'.
Everybody is going to visit Brooks
grove tomorrow-Woodmen's picnic.
The Rock Island excursion to
Chicago next Sunday-$2 SO round
trip.
Parties along the Woodmen line
OF march are asked to decorate to-
morrow.
Rev. b. Baak. pastor Of St. Mary's
church. is spending short vacation
in Milwaukee.
The Rock Island route will sell you
round trip tickets to Boston. Aug. 10
to "a for 1886.
Col. Fred l.. Morrell left this after
noon for Springfield, after a pleasant
visit in the city.
The eye pleased and pocket con-
suited. Dolly Bros shoe store,
Twentieth street.
Round trip to Chicago $3.50 next
Sunday. Train leaves over the Rock
Island at Clio a. m.
Miss Kandeline Requa, Miss Flem-
ing and Miss Emily Freeman have
gone to Evanston for a months visit.
The Burlington route sells tickets
for the Knights Templar excursion to
Boston and return at $685., as low
as any other line.
Mrs. John Martin left last evening
for Topeka. Kan, on a visit, after
which she goes to Riverside. Col, to
visit Mr.. Martins folks.
The Burlington route sells tickets
for the Knights Templar excursion
to Boston and return at $685., as
low as any other line.
Carse & Ohlweiler's bottled goods
are made from the pure Black Hawk
spring water. They are healthful
and refreshing. Try them.
The Rock Island will run q special
from Des Moines one week from next
Sunday. 1t is to be hoped the rule
making Davenport flag station will
be enforced.
Mrs. c. c. Carter and the Misses
Carter departed today on 2-weeks'
tour OF the northern lakes. Miss
Katharine Gest will ofiiciate as as
sistant librarian during Miss Harriet
Carter's absence.
Miss Hattie Hampton entertained
a company OF young friends at her
pleasant home. 1416 Third avenue.
last evening. Music. vocal and in
strumental, assisted in making it q
most enjoyable occasion.
Company A. Sixth infantry. will
leave for Camp Lincoln. Springfield,
at 7:4O Friday evening for a 7-days'
camp, under charge OF Lieut.. Will
Johnston. The instructions were re-
ceived by Mr.. Johnston from Adjt.
Gen. Orendorff this morning.
The remains O; Christian Bastain,
township. who expired from an at
tack of heart disease at Geneseo sun
day, arrived in the city this after
noon and were inferred at Chippian-
mock. The deceased was IS years Of
age.
Some hungry roadsters stole a
ham from the tent OF w. p. Quayle
at Camp Trilby the other night. A
few nights ago some fine chickens
were taken, and the tramps were de-
tected in the act Of eating them in
Davenport's pasture. They were
having q feast.
Confirmed OF the belief that all
edibles offered him are poisonous,
A. NJ. Blair. q Moline inmate OF
the poor farm for several years,
has refused to eat for the past sew
eral days. although Supt. Dow has
exercised every means in trying to
persuade the man differently.
| One of the wagons used in the
transfer Of the local mails between
the postoffice aud the depots broke
down at the corner Of Fourth avenue
and Twenty-third street this morn
ing, and the driver. Jim Willis. was
thrown out and his shoulder some
what injured, but not seriously.
An unfortunate accident befell
Conductor John O'Connor. who ran
extra between here and Savanna
during Conductor Joyce's absence,
at Elkhorn, Wis, a point on the Ra-
| zinc ticiS;nr op which ho ia pou