Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-06-03
CITY CHAT.


The best broom-f lees Little Gem
Mrs. w. A. Norris'went to Gales.
burg yesterday.
Finest turnouts and reliable driv.
srs. Cralle & Co.
a son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. J.
W. Potter this morning.
Eating apples, cherries, cauliflowe,
and celery at Hess Bros.
Merchants lunch from Q to Il
every morning at The Club.
Experience and close attention to
every detail. Cralle & Co.'S. livery.
Order your straw berries for can.
ming at Horizons. Telephone 1904.
The children Of st. Joseph's school
are having a picnic at the Tower to.
day.
You can now call up X. P. Reuth
by telephone-1335-and leave your
order.
Mrs. &. X. Akin and son, +. W.
Akin, returned home to Carlisle,
Ind, today
just received a shipment OF self
cleanin Ill ers; call and see them.
Davis company.
Jesse Bell was fined S. and cost,
In the police court yesterday for dig
orderly conduct.
Prof. aud Mrs. l.. G. Daugherty
and daughter, Miss Ethel, are visit
ing at Lacon, III.
The Sunday school oi Trinity par.
ish is enjoying an outing az Offer
mans island today.
The county board is in session to.
day considering matters relating to
the new court house.
Crystal self-cleanipg flters-Erie
end Champion fiiters-filteis that
filter. Davis company.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the Bap-
tist church will give sale OF bakery
at ID. Don's store Saturday, June 6.
The date Of the Y. NJ, G. A. bicycle
club parade has been changed from
tomorrow evening until Friday even
ing.
Mylo Lee and son, Tom. left Ia st
evening on n tour OF the west in
hopes OF lettering the formers
health.
A dinner was given at the Harper
last evening in honor of Tom Lee bv
number of his young gentlemen
friends.
Byron Williams, late city editor
OF the Davenport Republican. has ac-
cepted a like position on the Mar
shalltown Press.
Rev. and Mrs. J. l.. Murphy gave
reception last evening in honor Of
those recently communicating with
Grace Lutheran church.
Sam barrow has resigned his
position ~ messenger for the Rock
Island National bank. He Is sue
ceeded by Richard Pearce.
Fred e.. Dsukmann took n number
OF friends and associates anon. our
business men to. Muscatine on the
steamer j. X. Graves today.
Mr.. aud Mrs. A. j. Taylor have re.
turned from visit TO st. Louis.
They state that tho destruction and
restitution in the path OF the cyclone
beggars oil description.
a beautiful excursion souvenir of
Black Hawks Watch Tower hR been
gotten out by the Tri-City Railway
company. IL is profusely illustra-
ted, is neat and attractive.
George Champion is home from his
Il l. -.
Pennsy lvania for the summer months.
He is accompanied by his cousin. DIR.
Richard Harte, who comes for brief
visit.
Mrs. l. NJ. Richardson, daughter
OF DR. j. W. H. Baker, OF Davenport,
and teacher in the public schools
there and formerly in Moline. died
yesterday from the effects of a surg
lea! operation. aged 40.
The Woman's Christian Temper
ance union gives lawn so,ial at the
residence Of +. +. Robbins on Twen-
ty-second street Thursday evening,
June Is. for the benefit OF the Young
Mems Christian association chapel.
The High school graduating class
was banqusted at Black Hawks
Watch Tower last evening by the
juniors. A number from the Moline
snd Davenport High schools were
also in attendance and the evening
was passed in pleasant manner.
j. V. Daubcr has obtained a three
months leave OF absence from his
duties in the internal revenue Office
at Peoria in order to ii the position
OF bookkeeper at Peter Fries whole
sale house in this city during the alb
senee OF Franz Happ. who has gone
70 Germany for three months visit.
The mcmb ers Of the Second Baptist
church held mass meeting last
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