The Rock Island daily Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1872-1873, 1873-01-14
NOTES HERE AND THERE.

shady afternoons.
The City Council held special meeting
this afternoon to consider the report OF
the Water Commissioners
The stockholders of the Davenport In
surance Co. have this day voted TO WIND up
that Company. -Da' Dem'
Stewart Hoon, of Moline, one of the
early settlers and a highly respected man,
is dangerously sick He is &C years old.
The Chicago papers are opposed to hay
ing the Legislature employ stenographic re
porters 1t would lessen their import
ance.
The regular quarterly meeting of the
Board of Education will be held at their /
rooms over the post office this evening at
: o'clock.
The Old Settlers of this county meet at
the Harper House, Monday, February Sd
at p. NJ to elect their officers for the en-
suing year
The Social Club will hold its next
regular dancing party at Ottos Hail. Mo
line on Friday evening, January nth.
Admission $lOO.
The locomotives on the Chicago, Rock
Island 4 Pacific Railroad consumed over
$1,000 tons of coal last year, between this
city and Council Bluffs
A man who knows himself TO be bank
rupt and then Goes Deliberately to work 10
,,.t tr,,,t,I f,,. = laroe stool If GOODS i
80
usually called swihd-ef'
The masked ball % be given under the
auspices OF the Shooting Society next
Monday evening will be pleasant affair,
and deserves to be well attended.
Speaking Of Judge Cotton's hill for
horse railroad across the Island, the Jai1a
saws THE bill is satisfactory to the
public generally on both sides Of the
river
In the signal service records Il pfi'N
WIND moves 10 TO " miles, hlgh "ihu -
to 10 miles, gale 10 To ~ miles, storm
90 t. 90 miles, ana a hurricane oo 10 ~"
miles, per hour
iieiiS - i"" aus '''! i','-''''I "'i' tt
highly respected eltl1eh OF New boston,
mercer county, uleu rom 1" "ouio Feetl'-
ca rom man calling hihSei' Joe I'oillils'
ou' whose rlght name from gooo accounts
Is " liIiam money
1t Is Just as we expected congress !, mas
' I,lln''V ~ II pL ,;Ini ~, dn
claring in favor of such abolition was like
most ofthe other things done by that body,
merely Tor eheet,-Lo"'tf'"e ooRr'sr-J'"r-
F.r,,.rs NON, ,,ot from, . 20 + oooty NOR
,orrd f,r drossad boos A short ,;ma
a,,, tho, ,,t In +o1o capts orbar farm
rr,Jrots ,ro ao,vr IN abont rho Same nro.
nort;nn 4 biob nr,teo,;ro tor;tf and birb
ro.os or trorsnor,at;or doos tho business
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\ 'thooI glrI III enc OIL the ruraI as
tricts OF flttstield, Mass, was overheard
trying to convince schooltellow that she
hNed MN better than she did some other
urchln OF whom ne seemed jealous VI
course IKE you better than l do Bill
sad she Tor dontl miss words IN my
spelling lesson on purpose, 50 as to be
down to the loot OF the class where YOU
are
/ Inc youths OF Dubuque are great Jok-
erS. "A few nights ago number were ca
rouslng, and one OF them, not feeling well,
endeavored to go home, when the rest OF
them ioyially sliced him, fastened him
Nlazeppa-tashion-to the back Of a horse.
and galloped him through the streets in
the frosty midnight air When they had
sufficiently enjoyed the sport they united
him and wrapped him up warmly in a
friends house, but in the morning he was
dead.
Through the kindness OF Hon. A. e.
Harding, the Monmouth library Is IN pos
session OF complete set OF the coHgres
ston@ Globe from the beginning to the
present time, 1t Is OF great value t
those seeking information on American po
htlcal questions. Couldn't MI HaWley
manage to do similar favor to our libra
ry? Or does he think that all the books
our Uncle Samuel prints for distributor
are the personal property OF Congress
mem
Hereafter let no one censure a hadlca