The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-10-01

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aach insertion of all articles under this head.
HEIRs WANTED, to $4,000 worth of prop
ertr in Canada. See advertisement
FRosT.-There was quite frost in this
region of country, on Monday morning, as
THE GREAT Horse FAIR.-Attentlon Is
directed to the new double-column advertise
ment of Major Sidhnger, in relation to the
great horse fair to come off in Rock Island
week after next. Some Of the most noted
horses in the United States are expected
here on that occasion. fza.sEs.age5 p
EXCELLENT ague weather, now-hot sun,
cold wind, damp cold nights, and weather
very changeable. People should have a
care how they expose themselves, or over
work themselves, and should dress warm, and
never sit in cold room. An ounce of pre-
yention is worth pound of cure.
SHIPPING TAGs.-We presume everybody
noticed theuice patent linen eyelet tags, used
at our county fair. Thousands of them could
he seen on the ground, every article entered
having one of them attached to it. They
were printed at the ARGUS OFFICE, where
thousands more can be had, printed to order,
ut Chicago prices. Orders thankfully receiv-
al and promptly filled. dwtf
ALDERMAN WAGNER is making very ex-
tensive improvements in his lager beer eel
lars, which, when completed, will give him
double the room he now has for storing
lager.
Alderman Huber is also charging and
improving his cellars.
These improvements, we hope, wifienable
our brewers to store enough lager to last
through the warm season.
PgRsoxAL.-Mr. Joseph Schmid, former
X proprietor Of the Atlantic Brewery in
this city, but now resident of New York
CITY. is in town on visit. He and his part
per have brewery and Il acres of land,
and a magnificent beer garden and park,
lust above Central Park, in New York. 1t
is splendid property and doing an immense
business.
We are glad TO know that Mr.. Schmid has
become Il strong and reliable democrat, and
he don't care who knows it.
NEW LANDLoRD.-Mr. Umhaldt, the new
landlord Of the Hermann House, took pos
session to-day. The house is doing a good
business and we bespeak for the new propri
etor liberal patronage. He seems to be
an intelligent and agreeable gentleman, and
we hope he will have a good run of custom
We are sorry to lose Charley Hermann
but have no doubt he will do well in his new
brewery at Clinton. Success to him.. Set
advertisement from Mr.. Hermann, unde,
head of "Today's advertisements"
The DELIGHrs OF DAILY PAPER.-ThG
olieo, OF tlae Albany en'"aaesrial apologiz
ing for the slimness of his news columns
which he solemnly lays to the failure of fht
gas, the mail and telegraph" says:
"a belief has grown up in daily newspa
per offices that eternal beattitude awaits the
faithful publisher and printer, when, having
closed his last form, he passes over the darl
waters that roll between time and eternity
The belief is founded on the fact that an,
editor that works faithfully at his profession
in this world sees and feels eAough of hel
to last him for all eternity"
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ANTIDoTE FOR ENNUIE.-The following an
tidote for eHnuie, SO prevalent in sultry sum
mer months, is highly recommended:
r.
Sps. vim. 0tard Ii
Saccharine whiteum mashum a..
Aqua cOngealibus q. S
Mintum someus sprigs
Shakeum Likeum q. S
StTawum elongatus
Suckum threwum!
Then sing:
There am rose in yonder glen,
It shuns the gaze of other men,
And if you're dry, why drink again
Shouting
Mary had q little lamb
ut hpr home Il
But Mary didn't care, Adam
Ate Ewes apple quicker wink
The ARGUS denies our statement that the Col
lumbus (Ohioj StGtesnaua, the old democratic pa
per, is in favor of negro suffrage. Perhaps So
Rock Island d; IMo{ine Union.
r. "Perhaps" what? ''Perhaps" the ARGU
denies it? or 'perhaps" Statesman ia
vors it? or perhaps" the Statesman Opposes
it? Which do you mean?
The same paper, in the same item, add
the following: - 81
''Will not the ARGUS favor us with hisviews o.
this great national question %
What for? Do you need light on the sub
ject? Is it national question" or stat
question? Are the people of this stat
about to vote upon the Question of al