Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-11-02
NOTES, HERE AND THERE.

a. $3.50 aS~N hASut AAhNNy odOVte
aud crossings.
The little blonde Pennsy lvaDia stone i
breaker is terribly severe GU Maj Mayo and L
Andrew ConAnt for doing just what poor
Payne has been doing all summer. WICKED
isn't IL?
Mr.. j. GobAy, mAnsger Of the New York ,
Con bination troupe says that nine-ten'hS oil .
the men engaged in theatrical professions.
whom he has met, are Greeley men. Many
will he unable to vote rs they cannot 90
home to do 80.
The little blonde stone-breAker says that
one Of the proprieters Of this paper "gets
mad whenever u stove man falls in his way"
meaning, of course, when Swier gets dunk
and falls" The little blonde stone breaker
knows how poOpls fall when they get drunk.
Whisky and q revolver which he was
6ourishing about in a threatening manner,
caused the arrest of James McCluskey, yes
tsrdAy afternoon. This morning be paid
One of IS and costs to Magistrate Chopper,
and Immediately afterwards sold his piatol,
which he declared was an internal ma
chine
The little blonde Penusylvania stone
breaker says we ''hAve a special spite
against stove men," because we rspublished
whs, Grant newspaper up in Dixon said
about S~iler--no, We mean SWiler. Has
that Grant editor up in Dixon special
spite against stove men" alsoY
The little blonde stoue-breaker is going
to send Maj. Mayo aud Andrew ConAut to
the penitsnGiAry for doing juss what Payne,
HSulsy & Co. have been doing all SUN mer.
Let the little blonde stone breaker be care
fu that his owners don't go along "a com
pAGy, they being equally deserving Of q resi-
denee 10 that institution.
s. Il. Watson, the engineer arrested st
Coal Valley for refusing to perform his
duties, had his examination Thursday after
noon, before the County Court. The charge
preferred Against him was sbas OF resisting
the sheriff. He was fined $50 and casts
) aud one days confinement in the all. He
paid the fine aud war released yesterday
Tls Rockford road have dismissed hun from
taeir employ.
A runaway occurred this morning, be.
tween SIX and seven O'Clock. Mr. Cooney
who resides near the Onion office, OF Wash
iugtou street. is about changing his resi-
ID deace He had loaded g wagon with some
of his furniture and housebold goods when
the horses attached took fright and ran.
; Down Illinois aud up Madison st Get they
rushed scattering the furniture in every
2 objection, and smashing nearly every piece
{ as it fell.
E An incipient fire. was discovered, yesrer-
day morning at Mr.. Joseph Johnsson's resi-
2 dence, corner Of Rock river sod Washing
ton streets, servant girl had carelsssly
lefs basket of kindliug wood on the top OF
the stove, and a FIRE was stared in toe stove
early 10 the morning, BY member Of the
, family who did not notice il. The PRICE pa
. damage done vas The burning of carpet
and the creation Of q deal of smoke III the
house.
very dangerous counterfeit $50 L ailed
States Treasury note, Of which it is believed
good macy are IN circulation, has beeu
discovered in Chicago. When critically ex
! amined, the engraving seems 20 be as foe
: aud accurate As tie genuine. the genera
a appearance OF Ias bill, however, ia darker
than IDe genuine, ,he word, Fifty Dollars,
y 10 the ceotsr of the bill, have blurred sp
|. oesrAuce whom held at IiIsle distance. Th'
paper, also, ia SITTER and smoother, or raihsr
oily, as compared With the genuine.
Toe little blonde stone breaker ssys Mr.
: John V. Cook, Of Rural. ras offered none,
and whisky for his vote. We bsIevs this t,
. be a SANDER on ME. John V. Cooks goo,
- name. When suy man falls so los in pubi
{ estimation as to be thought, by AEy body
capable OF selling his vote be is beneath To,
contempt of decent men-ALd any man VIII
is offered money and whisky for bis vote, a
the UHi2H says John V. Cook was, az,
: dou't prosecute, to the extent Of the Law, tn
- person who made the insulting PROPOSE
isn't worthy the right OF suffrage We don
. believe John V. Cook TO be such a man
-! and We don't believe tbst be vii thank III
Onion for making him the possible subjeC
= Of 50 degrading proposal
= Mr. Hswley's organ frat started the falat
- hood that DIR. Truesdale was going Sroun
- to the saloons treating for votes the Geuese
|" Republic repeated the lie; then HAwley
organ Published it again, from the Repujii
y and added a little more to it, and thus Hav
" eys editors kept the lie on its travels ii
- the close OF the campaign and nov tn
little blonde Pennsylvania atone brsake
, apologies for what be al the time kne
. was a fAlsehood, ADD says he takes pleasur
in setting DIR. Truesdale right. Bsyiu
). originated and set in circulation what h
t, INV to be false and kept it in circulatio
: rll too lR'e to havs the GORE oiiun reach IN
people Of the country before election, b
10 nov recsIls his SANDER This only pleas
=. ure' be takes in the matter ia. in thrnkin
Ie he has done all the harm he could an
made no correction till too late TO repair tn
,s Itjury he had msliciously done.
d a choice lot Of daunes in plain, stripe'
E. and checked Just received at
MAY Bros