Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1898-01-20

sr.ic!'s bringing $40. There Is q
prospect Of tie company being reor.
gsnized.
Photographs Of the Rock Island
Opera company, In the opera Pow.
hasan, viii appear in . prominent
window in few days. The rehear.
sails are progressing finely, and there
Is slresdy demand fer tickets,
which will be on sale ia o few days.
Attend the rife conses. between
John ID. Andrews, Of Belvidere, Ill.
and Harry Benson, Of Moline. Each
contestant 70 shoot 1000 regulation
sized wooden balls against time at
the auditorium, Moline, Thursday
evening. Jan. 20. Before the con.
test IN athletic program will be
given. Admission IS, IS and Is
cents.
John z. Ksell and Miss Annette
L Biesl. daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
John Biehl, 7ss Twelfth street. were
married o. 7:so last e.ening at the
parsonage OF the First Methodist
church, Rev. G. o. McCulioch per-
forming tho ceremony. SIR. and
Mrs.. Kroll left today for Gslesburg.
where they will reside, the groom
Icing employed al his isade, ths. Of
eorniosn .ker, there.
Theo Anterson, o. Moline, threw
Fritz Pschl. OF this city. twice In
succession, catch-as-catch-can wrest-
ling, ut Pipp's hall. Moline. last
night The frst fall vas won in 8
minutes and 10 seconds and the Sec
ond In s minutes and 10 seconds
Prohl gave up on the third bout.
The match was fer &25 and q per-
eentage Of the gate receipts. John
Voss. OF this city, was referee
Mrs. Il. s. velie met with an IN.
fortunate accident al her home In
Moline last evening". She hsd risen
10 the second floor in tie elevator.
ard intending 10 return the same
way. SIC stepped into wha, In the
darsenei ksllwsy she supposed was
The elevator. The car had ben 70.
moved, however, aad she fell TO the
iooE, a aistisce o; IS feet. She sue.
,sined severe shock, bat happily
the injuries are no. so far regarded
IS serious.
Ia Crosse. Burlington and other
places have live and entaprising
camera clubs, and frequent stereop-
neon entertainments are given 6y
them, wholly from the slides m ade
by their members. The evenings
thus provided are very interesting.
and the Davenport Democrat sug.
gests in that city that the same
thing might be done. There are
enough amateur photog.aph piers IN
the three cities TO make one o., tho
biggest and best clubs in the coun.
tsy
The Cherry sisters have added an
other family, the Grinne'ls, man ard
wife, TO their aggregation OF world g
greatest artists. but the addition
seems 20 lessen their drawing pow
ers. Az Iowa City Monday Tho Grin
1ells opened the program. The au.
iierec wanted the Cherries, and they
drowned ont the GrinneIls with such
uproar thst tho situation tecame
critical. The Cherries were actually
scared ont, and the curtain came
Gown wishou. any appearance on
their part st all.
Ned Eldon. sdvsaco agen. OF
Cgsis' comedians. who have been
imposing o series o; shows OF the
barrstorrning order on the people a,
Hsrper's theatre, hss wound up In
The tolls. the company has dis.
banded, Manager Curtis has skipped
and the balance OF the "h.cters" arc
getting out OF town the bes. way
they know how--some OF them are
walking. Eldon was arrested las:
Eight by Constable Sample on a wer.
rant sworn out BY Henry Ehrhorn,
proprietor az tho Commercial hotel.
kldon was charged with s,;emp:irs
TO Jump q s28.3j board bill. Msgis
,rste Stafford fined him SIS and costs
tcssy. lie could net pay. ard went