Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1872-03-08
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Slush.
Warm baths. See notice.
l.. o. o. F., anniversary, April 26th.
spring6e boasts half famished COWS.
Easter eggs are already g saving topic.
q Crossing the ice is doae chiefly on foot
now.
The snow storm extends IS far north as
81. Paul
The state legislature says each county
shall have commissioner with power to
Danish Canadian Thistles.
1t is amusing to-dAy,-if you don't slip
yourself.
Roads heavy both for sleighiug and
wheeling.
Look out.for couple of musical "OhicsgO
sufferers"
A heavy laden emigrsnt wagon arrived in
town Last night, expecting to fna the ferry
boat at work.
Livingston & Co., have just got in
beautifu! range of new hats and caps.
/. Bsmbsrger's splendid lot Of fresh out
fitting goods for gentlemen.
The citizens of Geneseo have had . meet
ing and ratified the new liquor law.
Galssburg isn't good place for news
papers.
"The Oldest inhabitAnt" is at work about
the weather He doesn't remember"
etc.
The water supply bill passed in the Sen
ate on Wednesday, and yet We didn't get
any rain till today.
They've juss elected . temperance Mayor
at Aurora.
Horse thieves are operating in the viciui-
ty of oquswka.
The Scandinavian citizens of AndOvsr in
Henry County have passed resolutO ns rati-
flying the new liquor law.
Hon. Thos. A. Hendricks has consented
TO be IndianAs Democratic candidate for
governor.
We don't hail spring as much as spring
halls us-sn inch deep on the average.
| Shptblu Ocuhb ca press "a WIN D blk
business between here and Davenport.
Seven teams are constantly employed be
tween shores.
, The river gauge At Rock Islstd lie located
! on the upper aide of the pivot pier, inside Of
' the crib work guard.
4 Steamboat men are confident that the Toe
9 will remain with us three weeks more.
Seventy or eighty letters remain uncslled
for in the post office ct present.
3 Simonson went to Port Byron to spend
last light. 1t 10 not believed that there il
Z auy special attraction for him in that quar-
ter.
IT, you don't stop using tobacco you'll have
. amaurosis, angina pectoris, or progressive
. locomouoratAIy, if you don't perhaps isjOr,
y your health.
y "It is like TO be year Of great prosperi',
as soon IS the incubus OF these miserable
Republican barnscles is removed. Union
= The last wild land in Scott County, love-
1 one hundred and forty acres, has asst beer
4 conveyed to some one Who will improve it
! "All we poor devils who have been toilinG
b, under the oppression and mismanagemen
D OF Republican government. will flop oul
: wings and soar. - Union.
= The Peoria Rerie0 goes for the Pos
i office authorities for leaving rubbish at tn,
new Post office door.
+ The smallpox scare a, Peoria, is no
merely scare.
They have been 6nng-and refusing t
remi,-A number of saloon keepers a
Peoria.
The msanes. msu has turned up at DecA
tor. He discharges his lAborers on SAtur
day night, and charge. them for board an,
g lodging over Sunday.
Two thousand Eve hundred and sixty
eight preachers in :his state.
:, A lot Of unpleasant weather to dispos
Of.
II Henry Ssddoris and Emma Z. Flicker
/, ger, have been launched into bliss 81 Hills
B. dale, BY Rev. ChAs. Mschio.
NC AuNob6CEh Nulpu lho NlA utNOb
steamers to the carrying of freight from
ports on the upper Mississippi so ports Of
t, the lower river without. re-shipment at ST
2 Louis, the forthcoming season.
. The stage Of water WAS four feet tire
= and quarter inches above low water a
10 last accounts.
'e The editor Of the post Office persists i
ID being unhappy over the result Of the cleo
t. ton. We were not aware that the picking
D. we're so valuable that their loss should pre-
'e duce such grief
10 They eat raw pork in Lee County |
ID order to raise trichn9 spirdlis. The Gro
Or is iuss coming in.
~ The fifteenth amendments of Peoria al
IS to celebrate their anniversary on the 3ll
- inst.
Burglary is now clsssed as q local indul
"a try at Dixon and Moline, and ought to
a protected.
). Not even = klep,omsuisc at the Polio
: Courts to-day.
=, Mr.. Chss. e. Deere is improving hourl
a He was removed to his residence Wedne
. day evening, and passed q quie, night.
d Henderson, the artist, was highly COZ
ut plimsused by the orator of the day at Il
OF commencement of the Iowa State Unive
as atty, for his portrait Of President Thsche
e. So says the Iowa City Press.
re The Union says the Rescue Fire Co. bo
he refused key of beer sent TO them by Bail,
'e. Davenport, which, in English, ia Ii
he Those who voted against receiving it we
at the frat to drink it.