The Rock Island daily Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1872-1873, 1873-07-30
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Mercer county Judge Pleasan''' WI" '0Hi-
mence on Monday, August H.
The Iowa game aw,like the i'ip ' l''"'
permits the killing Of prairie 'l''Ae'N oH
and after the 18th Of August \,
Death has taken little chill iron WI |
seymour foreman of THE Argus news
rooms The funeral will be "-''''r'o"
morning .,e,,o1
Haverstick says the reason B. ieiuSeo 70
nav his taxes was because the a,S was III
debt to him. We will show tue people
how that is by and by. ,,
The Rockford, Rock Island 81 Louis
Railroad Go. has Just put on an elegant
new locomotive. named Orion which will
run between this city and Bea'dstown.
Chicago pays out good del Of money
for educational purposes, and VeNed to
see some of her prominent lisineSs men
hang out signs Of two wren.
A Green Bay man called young lady
his precious darling little haey-dew OF
bloomin rosebud, and then tood breach
If promise suit before he We ID marry her.
Mr.. MeParlin, the nice 81 gentleman
who carried a peddlers pac.i'r 50 many
wears. is dead Only few avs ago we
saw him on the streets, witlhlS pack. To
morrow the 3Istl his realms will be
buried He was very XII, charitable
and honest old man. His s,e was IS.
The raft steamer ". L. Crane, came
DOWN this morning with / string log
raft, from Beef Slough. ne tied up :
strings above the bridge lowered her
chimnies and pushed the her : safely
through. and then repeatec the operation
on the remainder.
REPRESENTATIVES of the Turner societies
If Clinton, Davenport AID Nuscatine.
Iowa. and Of Rock ISLAM, Moline and
Coal Valley, in this State, leld their an
uual festival in grove alb e Moline, last
Sunday. 4 large numbc of citizens OF
the vicinity Joined in the frtivities aud all
had very pleasant holida.,
:. :. Merrill Esq, With party Of
friends. will arrive ut II, Harper House
by the W. L. Il. Il. at 6 It's evening. Mr..
Merrill is general manager torthe Chicago.
Milwaukee 4 st. Paul raroad, and the
gentlemen composing the arty are proba-
bly on railroad business Ehey have tele.
-raphed for FIVE rooms,
+ In some places, where ne law gives q
bounty for wolf scalps ~ that the warn
weather is upon Us. AL wolf hunting
somewhat uncertain, the D.jzens are peti
ri,uing tn have the law al 'ndel As to in
Jude the s,alp~ of sewing machine agents
book agents, lightning 70, men and life in
-uruncc drummers.
The river is falling slaly. The stag
Of water, on Tuesday. wa 3 feet iuehe
above low water mark witch means tina
the channel at the draw ridge has l. fee
. 3 niche, Of water in it, There is about
feet on the rapids at lie ajre, and onl
about 81 inches on the X ll,uk rapids
The Gazstt. says the nil aud expires
trains on the Iowa divisia Of G., r. /
p have been supplied sith Springfield
rifles. hreech- leaders, By ne State. Fou
20 with the night expires, and three wit
the day mail
The agitation has been revived in Rhod
. Island for the repeal of he property qua
ifcatiou that limits the suffrage in tn.
State buJ, it already appears that ii
. Radicals are utterly opposed to such
- measure and that II will 1t be permitte
to make any progress. The Providen,
. Jouaal. edited by Unite States Sena,
/ Anthony. Is conspicuous vehement al
! bitter in protesting agaiur the repeal
/ the protective clause. Low long ago "
il that Mr.. Anthony was -Iually earnest
, urging that the ballot should be conterr
upon the Ignoran, and Eldlc,s freedm
d of the south ?
What has been heard % drop in In
p ana Here is the Statt .EufrRol, the org
Q of Senator Morton, and Lost devoted 81
b porter of the Administrator. talking in t
:. most remaskaole way ao.ut the eollater
/, pt the salary steal Bling tainted W
II fraud, it says, the whole act Is wrol
e President Grant salary can he reduc
J To the old figure Is t4is an unguard
- expression; or has Senator Morton deli
d rLtcly made up has mind to call on q
r. Grant t. surrender that hundred thousa
T" dollars
- We read of u young school mistress
2 Ohio, who being like unto the icicle VIII
y hangs on dams temple though extrem
y handsome, is vowed 10 Minerva and
spelling books. Being much embaras
On her way to and from her academy
the admiring young men of the vicIna
and not being able to keep lion to 7
upon, she has trained faithful Tray
guard her This sagacious dog knows
actly what is meant when he sees a iu
nile gentlemen III his Sunday clothes "
~. ing pocket handkerchief, and the too
p dent wouer Is sure TO he bitten and en-
ed Forty mistaken Endynions have
,t ready been lacerated.
as The average carpet Dagger is pre-
re strong dose. aud there are frequent III
Is murings on the part of the Administered
journals against swallowing him 7
1t the St Louis Democrat protests in
energetic way There is no reason '
the Republican party should not eve
y; where have good aud acceptable candida
for public positions, instead Of being c.
% ing compelled to choose, in Texas, betw
&c such men as Davis and ClaSk, and in NJ
Is issippi between such men as Powers
u Ames, for an office like that Of Govern
n Davis Is d well-meamng ignoranlus Cl
d is pretentious ass Powers has no be
es sense than to order the rearrest Of a 1