Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-10-01
NOTES, HERE AND THERE

The fr,s day OF October. Cool aud pleas
ant;
oy,,e: ,ociable ,bi. evening al the Bspti.,
Church
The Ia,s,, sty es of hats, caps, &c at
L'viu- s'oa's.
Tks steam bost companies have advanced
rates $50 per ce1L
Worm meals aad al the delicAcies of the
season at Weir's restaurant
a change Of time is announced on the
Davenport & 81, Paul railway.
But four regular bosrders are row ~ our
jail aud "trsnsceut custom" j. very light.
New gas pipe is being laid 90 Illinois
street between Washington and Jefferson
streets.
The city council meet ia regular session
next Monday at 4PN. Bills petitions, &c
should be banded in to the city clerk al
once
Mitchell, Granite, and Ben HOLIDAYS
ring lawyer is elected {. S Senator for
Oregon, VI: Corbe,t, Grant man, who're
tine expires next March.
The wny the initials telIu the story is
this:
/ L. S. CO uequaied Spoi.s Gobbler.
II. G.-Houest Government
Mr.. J. S. Gilmore is laying service pipe
from bis pork use, near the Rockford de-
pot, to connect with the min on Buffalo
street, and supply bis establishment wi.h
water.
According to the following figures the
Peoria & Rock Island railway is doug well
suough-esrniugs for August, 1872, s31
$50 So; operating expenses, SIC 696,o5; net.
$I4 354ss.
Hiram Rixfnrd, who was murdered en-
Thursday of last week by John O'Nel, near
Clinton, was az inmate Of the Jail IN this
city, about two months la,tyesr His mur-
derer is under arrest;
An editor Of q newspsper who can pre-
ce,ve NJ ference between propsr crit
ci.ms upon the acts of public officer and
ATTACKS upon private reputation oagh, to be
ser to a school for Juveniles.
The Chicago Times equals the most maj
lyman, and reckless of the Grant organs in
gsrbliug and fslsifsiug Mr. Grseley's
speeches. The Times is working in the
Grant interest, to defeat the Democracy and
the sooner Democrats rsalizs that fact and
quit the paper, the better.
Albert E. Lytord, some years ago con
nected with the c. r. /. & T. r. L. off ces
in this city, has recently been appointed as
sistant to Mr.W. B. Grenslle, and has charge
OF making up the reports from this station
to the head office. His accuracy as an sc
countsnt,G and his excellent, habits renders the
appointment, good one.
Three or four hundred head Of Iowa cattle
we're driven through thia place to-day (Tues
day for Messrs. Daniel and John Edging-
ton, and Charlie Buzral. The Edgiugtoss
take theirs to their lands in the lower par,
Of the county and Mr. Burrall's 90 to bis
farm in Henry county.
A Democratic Governor in California
was beaten last year because he refused to
pardon the notorious cour,ezau and murder.
ess, Mrs. Fair, aud g Republican elected
VINO postponed her execution, aided her in
getting . new trial, and now she is free to
kill any other man who won't leave his own
wife to lin her fortunes.
For several weeks the GRANTEES of Dav-
export have been advertising monster mass
meeting, which was to come off last evening
the 3O.h. One of their big guns" (Sena
tor Wright was to address the crowd. Al
the appointed time the big gun" wal
wheeled up to the place designated, bu
there being less Than twenty people there
he was as quietly wheeled home again. Thu
en1eth another ''rousing Republican rally.