The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-10-04
NOTES HERE AND THERE.
RELIGIONS Wits-the Jasuits.

Religious wits-the Jesuits.
City Council meeting this evening.
Forest leaves are putting on autumn
hues.
The leaves are taking their leay-
ings.
NO person is perfectly civilized who
makes trumpet of his nose in public.
"A death notice in this paper will
cause sympathy for the loss sustained
by Mr.. and Mrs, Schriner.
Did my mustache trouble your"
said Blobbs to his sweetheart. MOL only
felt little down in the mouth" was the
answer.
Builders are requested to notice an
advertisement in this paper for proposals
for building the Broadway Presbyterian
church.
| Mrs. Ann Brady, mother of Frank
Brady, deceased, took out letters of
administration on his estate in the county
court to-day.
A fine lot of blooded cattle at auction
in Mercer county, Oct. Is. No by-bid-
ding. Free lunch for all. See advertise
ment in this paper.
/ John Griffin, who assaulted Andrew
Parks, at Coaltown, short time ago, and
who had his trial on Saturday, was fined
$40 and costs of prosecution.
| The brown thrush sways in the bushes,
The brown leaves dance In the breeze:
The brown rogue Autumn ia here with hi
Painting brown all this brown that she sees
Why call him the groom" as eigh
/ out of ten people do? A groom business
= . lool- A
0 business is is look after his wife's mother
Burt Perrin was made happy on Sun
e day by a bouncing boy. which, DIR. Gal
e says, will weigh about II pounds! Bur
says its name is 'Col. VIM. Crockett PEI
I. rim"
The Pittsburg Commercial has tn
It right idea once in awhile, as, for instance
v AN exchange mentions a couple 'wh
= have been lovers for twenty-five years, an
), are not married yet That's why they al
q lovers, stupid"
" -Sallie Morris pretty Newark girl,
n mind reader" She said to bashfl
l. beau the other night-"Why, l believ
4 you are going to kiss me u She was co
rect.
The mail tram from Chicago, on Il
10 G. r. l. & P, R. r. due here at 6.25 tn
n morning, was four hours late. A switc
D. maliciously misplaced, with the targ
. turned as if all was clear, threw the engil
and two baggage cars off the track. betwet
ID Peru and LaSalle. No one hurt.
re We are obliged to the Elmira IN. Y
Gazette for the information that Victor
Woodruff is an angel lent to earth for
few days. Very kind in Satan to loan h
,r- out, we are sure; but then, he has so ma
other damaged angels in stock that 7
don't suppose he'll miss her,
Two darkies wer talking politics t
e other day, when one Of them was stru
or by lightning and instantly killed. L
re survivor gazed at the corpse composite
to ately for few moments and then l
de marked: "Jes' what [ always tole bill
lee. dat the Lawd done hab no more pashu
ld' wild dem Grant niggahs."
~, An Illinois Judge has lately decid
ne that teachers and directors cannot expe
'n nf pupil from the public school on account
" absence, on the ground that the child dc
ne not become the creature or slave of teach
o. o. by being enrolled. The parents. have rig
rs to send their children to school only as tt
~ can spare them from home.
le. She stepped into the car, radiant "
ca youth, and looking cool and bright in herht
he er-trimmed hat and speckless suit of lin
he Four young men Immediately offered
Ice their seats She accepted one with
ar enticing smile, and instantly gave it t
40 = poor, wan, little, old woman who had b.
has standing for ten blocks, whereupon
an young men did not know whether TO
ant up again or not, ana trleo their pest no
~, Look foolish