Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-10-13
SCRAPS.

II is better to give than to receive.
Saml HsAEy, of Hampton, called to-day
Bard has returned. Bad Job, wasn't II
lax?
,fice
DR.. Plummer has bssn appointed Aim.
I.use physician.
Most Of the Rock Island visitors to Chi
ago have retsrnsd.
Major Morris. the legislator, left for
i9rin Geld this morning.
The losses Of the Imperial Insurance
Company we're light.
Port Byron orders 50 extra copies Of the
AsGus ill The excitement 10 over.
Our streets and sidrs we're never
before in such a miserable condition
Ibe Ottawa Starch Co cancels all CHI
ago debts A plan worthy Of limitations.
The CLIMAX is capped by LlyiDgstOn 4
o.. With the best hats aud caps 10 the city
The Chicago Republican, IS ~eu as
Journal, makes ius appearance oS our table.
A Michigan clergyman. in search Of cold
Comfort, has frozen to Mrs. A. P. Freeze,
~ Davenport.
Fred Corksr, once in our post Office, BIT
90 DOT at sun-doun, sends rs some Self
Lake papers.
Wsnted-s girl 10 do house work in .
,nall family. Inquire in msdiatsly ., Bslch
t FrAzer's office.
We are reliably informed that I. BAmber-
.er has made immense recent additions TO
lie stock of clothing.
A. N. Guild, the lucky $4,000 ROol
lsl.sd- Chicago hotel keeper. returned this
morning, and will locate 10 MOliu..
The Relief Fund st Moline vas increased
Yesterday $50. First, RoseD6eId 4 Co..
ysvs $50 Clothing and bedding being
.sthered.
For delicate perfumes, fancy toilet articles,
combs, brushes, and every thing of elegance
taste, aud fashion, consult sPeidsl, the pop
lar druggist
We learn that the Firsman's Dance which
wa to have cone of this evening, has been
indefinitely postponed, on account Of the
present prevailing excitement.
We call the attention of our Catholic
'risnds to the fact that the Orphans of the
Jbiesgo Catholic Asylum are almost ds.ti-
ute Of clothing. Take some immediate
acton.
We have said it before, aud cay it again
that Burwell 4 Bailey, at the Harper House.
nave q mos, magnificent assortment OF
everything in the line Of gents oul6,tiOs
FOODS, hats, caps, trunks, winter articles, dc.
@. A. H.viland, somewhat known here
.oou,s a. the Publisher of the Davenport
Soldier's Friend, ~e regret to say has lO.t
everything BY the Chicago FIRE.
Deere 4 Co, aud the Moline Pillow Com
PAW, have each given $500 to the Chicago
fIDd Tbs Paper Co. gave 1900, aud the
employees of the Moline Plow Co. 5000.
The Union eulo1ises Marshal Haves
Every body thought be was dead. Crawl
out once 10 q While, Charley. and let people
tpow that. like Lazarus, you are not dead
ut merely suOozing.
Our "sp-cisl reporter" recommends that
the next time the editor Of the Union goes
a #, TO Chicago to regulate the IN ala" that
h. dou'i like Wise regulate the females; abd
d,p't get quite so drunk IS he did on the
last ,sSa.isR, 81 Ihs sxpenss Of tbs Chiesgo
Aid Society.
| The last issue Of the Chicago Journal
before the IRE. published Saturday evening,
contains the fOlO.ios paragraph, written
sdi'OriAlly. Its singular coincidence is nov
plaiuly apparent:
A world destroying prophet In Wisconsin
.ries TO Brighten Us by writing that the any,b
DRYING up, preparatory TO being burn, m
We Won't throw this happy world into
panic b' Publishing hi, letter. To him o..
.'' dry up"-'o his letter, burn upi
Blessed forever he human nature To
Chicago s its brighter aud di,ipsr aid. he.
ios most gloriously exhibis.d.-Chicago
Journal
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