The Rock Island daily Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1872-1873, 1873-07-29
VOTES HERE AND THERE.

The Raptists. old and young, Intehu 10
have a Jolly time on Big Island to-lnoi , y =
A Davenport paper takes halt column :
to tell how little dog was driven out oi d |
church III ., {
Twenty-three cows were gFoupeu 70
rether chewing their cuds on loleuo ; OeS'
street the other day. -, l.
An Indianapolis grocer who received a
postal. card carried it back to the Pos'inaS-
and said Here, show me "heFe the
darned thing opens
Lew Updike saws 'he didn hit no wo-
man" of course he didn't lrielu 10 uo
soft was an accident, as We HrSt stated
if il occurred at all
A Cleveland man saw rats an ShaNes Ill
his pew at church, and they -aSued MN
home without waiting for him % drop ms
nickle into the contribution boz
Another man fell out of 'hlrd story
window in Davenport, Friday lght, OF last
week. This time it was at the >'gel house
and harvester. 1t didn I X MN.
1t is reported that ground was broken
today. at South Rock Island, or the cree
ton of factory for the mouiaeture OF
iron bolts, and that capital the amount
IF 100000 has been SUBSCRIBED.
dispatch SAYS Preside Grant has
decided not to visit Washing7n until next
week" The idea of the President visit
ing" the seat of government good. The
people pay him $780, 900 yer for staying
there and attending to their BUSINESS. He
does little or no work and is there more
than oue-half the tune.
Dan Newcomb was, It's morning,
. brought before ESQ Croppe for examlna-
ton. He employed Sweeaey 4 jackson
as counsel, and they wante- little time
to prepare the case The examination was,
therefore, postponed 10 rxt Tuesday,
Neweomb being held to bal ia the sum OF
500. Not finding bail he was sent back
!, TO Jail
l. The Peoria Deotacrot of his Tuesday
morning SAYS: A South Adams street
y man felt gloriously happy while FIVE doc
y tors who had been summo,ed to make !
ID diagnosis of lis case-whih same made
iV him wiggle and squirm likt an angleworu
u m a hot griddle -were h rly discussing
the question as To whether is was cas-
- # genuine Asiatic or SIM y cholera NOR
bus
!" The G.. RI. & P. r. R. Co, has issue
W 4 new freight tariff by viii it hopes t
recover the traffic that vas being secure
at by the Peoria X Rock land Railroad
through its connection witt the /, B.
W. and also get back a god portion {
the business which the fir rates undo
- the new law sent to the Illinois X Mich
"' gan canal. 1t went into eject on Monda
+, The reductions are very considerable.
III On Saturday last, hild Of Detl
~ u. Hemple. corner of Ripple and Secor
" streets, Davenport, got hol Of bottle
" I've that was on a chair nea, which it h;
~ been playing, and drank & the content
~ 1t suffered greatly, living t Sunday NOR
. ing. when it expired Anautopsy show
~ the stomach to have been terally seald
~ by the I've, and the wonde. was that t
,nd child lived as long as it dio with its sto
- ach in that con liton.
Peter Russell is potter man at Ju
. town, iowa He had a workman nam
t Charles Lee, who persuade Mrs. Russ
to steal what money she could get hold
A. and run away with him. Russell follow
~ the parties around the onu-ry but could
find them. He heard of them at Carl
r,a Cliff. and. with a Davenlort policem
. IN he visited the Cliff Helost his wal
y" ~ containing 500, out Of lis boot leg,
.,..a didn't find the runaways.
Sa,r Mayor Murphy. of Davenport don t I
- nit his policemen to flourish Iowawarra
in Illinois. and Mayor Davenport, Of
aa city, don't permit his pole men to aid
,aa fraud. If an offender against the laws
- Iowa Is found here and is Wiling to 90
other side Of the river-all right. If
~ isn't willing to 60 there ~ power to c
-aa. pei him, eAcep, tie Go-arnor, and t
only for high crimes, The kidnapl
H.. formerly carried on contrary to law
.., played. and with it the men who 2
rig. ticed it.
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