Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1896-05-11
BRIEF MENTION.

Mrs. F. W. Merrell went to Peoria
this morning.
Merchants lunch from 9 to IL
every morning at The Club.
Last weeks internal revenue re-
ceipts as collected by Deputy James
Lamont amounted to $1.3S5.60.
Only one fare for the round trip to
democratic national convention at
Chicago. July 7th, via C. R. !. s. p.
railway.
Mrs. d. LeFranzc has opened q new
millinery store at 1924 Third avenue.
A bright new stock and ompetent
trimmers.
Rock Island county's savings in
stitution-that's what McCabe's is.
Special mid-May savings sale this
week. See fifth page.
John Blomberg and Miss Sophia
&. Olson, of Cable, were married Sat.
urday at the First Baptist church
parsonage by Rev. c. E. Taylor.
DR.. and Mrs. C. B. Kinyon will at
tend the state convention of the dis
ciples OF Hahnemann which Assem-.
bles at Ottawa beginning tomorrow
morning.
Mrs. Caroline Warner and daugh-
ter, Miss Carrie Warner, arrived
home Saturday evening from Ash
land, North Carolina, where they
spent the winter.
One fare for the round trip to
Washington ID. c., for the national
convention of Christian Endeavor So
cieties. via C, r. l. & p. railway,
June 3, 4. s and 6.
Mrs. Robert Morrow, Of Moline,
quarreled with her husband yester-
day and then took a dose of poison.
Her husband called a physician and
her life was saved.
The Cable Weekly Cablegram,
heretofore issued by Hendricks &
Buckle. is now in the control of the
Cablegram Publishing company. with
G. W. Hendricks as editor.
Supervisor Charles Oberg leaves
this evening for Streator to attend
the state grand council meeting of
the Improved Order of Red Men as a
delegate from O-Sau-Kee tribe Is.
Evert's Commandery IS. Knights
Templar. has arranged for a release
of its temple for five years from
Cap. T. j. Robinson, who is to re.
model. refresco and generally i'm
prove it,
George Schafer has let a contract
to G. j. w. Schreiner for the erec-
ton of 2 story brick building, Six
IS, at the rear of his saloon on the
corner of Second avenue and Six.
teenth street.
Only one fare for the round trip tc
the annual meeting Of Baptist Young
Peoples union at Milwaukee, june
1919, via c., r. /. & P. railway.
Best service and quickest time by
this route through Chicago.
Charles Yerbury sustained a frac-
ture Of rib on the right side while
at work in an excavation Saturday, a
piece of timber falling against him.
DR.. Eyster attended him. He will
be about again in few days.
One fare for the round trip t
Omaha, August Is, II and 10, via C..
r. l. a. F., account of annual conven.
ton Young Peoples Christian union.
Three fast trains daily in each direc.
ton, via c., R. I. & z. railway.
An election to name a successor to
Capt. E. NJ. Cook i'd called of Com
pany A. l. N. e.. by Adjt. Gen. c. c.
Hilton, for Monday evening May 10
Capt. Cook is now located at De!
Moines, which accounts for his resig
nation.
The democrats OF Scott county in
convention at Davenport Saturday
declared for sound money and in
dorsed the administration of Presi.
dent Cleveland. A double delegation
will be sent to the Iowa state con.
vention at Dubuque, each delegate
being entitled to q half vote.
Col. C. w. Durham has reason to
believe that there exists q bogus
mint somewhere within the bounds
OF Rock Island, and in view of thu
fact that the local authorities have
not been able too root it out, he il
thinking seriously Of engaging him.
self as federal officer in locating
the spurious outfit.
Supt. Slauson, of the Moline
schools, would like to invite ths
teachers and others from Rock Isl
and to hear Mrs. Florence Kelly, Of
the Hull House, Chicago, at the Mo-
line High school this evening. Hel
SUBJECT is working Children. >
This is one of the lectures of the
teachers course and is free.
The excursion to Peoria yesterday
under the auspices of the Tri-City
Machinists union was largely attend
ed considering the swelteripe
weather, which kept a number from
going. Four well filled coache,
left Rock Island and all enioyed thu
sights of Peoria, some attending tn.
ball game and others otherwise pass.
ing away the time.