Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-04-13

Obapel AZ DaVenpOf' AO'ho1FoN morning shu
evening.
A couple of Davenportsrs were married
in Rock I.lAnd, BY 0. B. HLggius Esq, on
Tkar,day.
Black Hawk Township will instruct her
republican delegates to support Hswley in
stead of Major BeArdsley.
Popular tune among the boys,-"Oh !
Mamie how We miss you, sung to the tune
Of 'ths bslssm trees are blooming
Bsrd's old stand is now occupied By W.
B. Sargent & I. n. kirkpatrick, aud con
tinues 10 the same line Of business.
car load of coed horses was shipped
yesterday from LOTIONS stables, Davenport,
to ConnseticuL Baying still goes on.
Colonel Bssrdsley, Of Rock Island, wants
very badly to so to Congress in place of
Eswley.-N uscatjne Erening Journal.
Sargent, the grocer, has moved into Barl's
old stand, and proposes to supply the trade
With The choicest luxuries of the season.
Frank HAYES has sold out TO s. P. Ball
The Metropolitan Meat Market will nov be
run under the frm name of Ball & Zsigler.
The City Marshal has decreed that all
streets and alleys shall be cleaned by the
18th inst So look gu, for the consequences
OF neglect.
The reason why the clerks in our stores
COX SO AttenUvely at pretty women is be-
cause their business requires them to have
a good eye for figures.
\ select MAY party is to be held at the
Turner Hall on the evening Of May I'd.
A very pleasant time IS expected. Tickets
to be had Of the committee.
Ha~ley is shaking ali the hands he eau
get hold Of Yesterday he shook MoIine's
great laoor.ag hand. La5orers 90 the
Island know ho~ 'tis themselves
The sixth grand State Fair of the Ne
ohanics' and Agricultural Fair Association
of Louisiana will be held on Wednesday,
April 2+.h, and following six days.
Two venturesons youths out sailing yes
terday upset, one swan ashore, the other
sailed to land on the upturned skif, using
his coat FOR sail Both we're ~etl
Travel on the Q. R. l. & P. has more
than oubled ia month. An sverase
passenger train consists Of FIVE coaches
besides tho mail, express and baggage carr
IA Dr.. Thompsoa and Mr.. Hsston were
sailing up the river near Musoatire, Thurs.
day, their skin was ca psiz d, and they were
ia imminent danger Of drowning before
being reached.
The Liberal Republican movement in
Davenport is supported by the entire Ger
man population, and of coarse the Gazette
is excited They would like to think well
Of the Germans If they would only let them ,
Two more new coaches have bstn placed
On the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific Rail
road this week, making five of the ten mag
uifcsnt ones which the company have been
buildlug in Chicsgo during the last few
mouths.
Arrangements ere being mtds for an
open air meeting in Davenport for the air
ing of differences of opinion Of Messrs.
Schindelmeisser aud Hiram Price, and q
very exciting and possibly highly useful
debate may be looked for at az early day.
Henderson, the Chicago artist, will soon
open studio in this city necessity on
account Of having commissions to paint
portraits for q large mum Der of our citizens.
He is now engaged upon the portrait of Ben
Harper. We have seen the frst sketch, and
lis Ben unqusstionAbly Henderson will
probably occupy GayfOrd's old gallery, on
Illinois street, west of Hull's Block.
Mr.. Champion rises to explain the Chinese
picture. We are reliably informed that
when Pig Tale the Chinese artist, was at
WORK on the picture be was suffering from
sewers attack of the blrss, so much so tina,
when be had finished his work he took q
last fond look at it, exclaimed, Fl ! FIJI Lay
Dee and Immediately shielded in weak
green tea.
Young men who 90 to see girls have
adopted new way of obtaining kisses.
They assert, on the authority of scientific
writer's, that the conclusion produced by
kiss will cause the flame of gas jet TO flicker,
and easily induce the girl to experiment in
the interest of science. The first kiss or
Two the parties watch the fame TO see i.
Kicker, but soon become 80 interested in the
experiments as to let it flicker il it wants
to. Try 1t yourself.
Seeing the rapidity with which HAwley is
whipping his opponents into line, and being
almost certain that he will be the nominee
of the Republicans for Congress, our pos,
master has commenced to crawl back into
his good grsces. He was snesking about
HAwlsy's hotel yesterday much to the smuse.
ment Of lockers on, and greatly to Hawley's
disgust. Major James should hurr, up and
get well. The secret of the Union's oppo- |
sision.O Hsvlsy is that gsntlsman's refusing
to favor the ring that its editor belongs TO.
which is trying to obtain she horse railway
franchise over the bridge.