The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-08-24
NOTES HERE AND THERE.


Lumber has advanced 81 per thous-
and feet in the water-an account of diff |
Guilty of navigation.
Two more failures in Davenport-D. |
Staunchfeld, lumber merchant, and F.
Deitchmann, furniture dealer
Boys. Ida Cerito's Can Can troupe
performs in the Burtis Opera House, Dav-
export. tonight Wives, take notice at
what hour your husbands retire.
Sunday morning, burglars entered the
boarding house of Mrs, Hesing. oyer the
river near Rockingham, and succeeded in
getting away with over $50 in money silver
to the thieves.
Mrs. Wm Alien, of Valley City, Iowa,
was severely injured Sunday by jumping
from a wagon at that place. The horses
were frightened and when she jumped her
dress caught on something and she was
thrown head first against fence.
The city of Davenport has secured
bargain of Mr.. Williams, the rapids
contractor, for all the rock taken out of
the Rock Island chain this year, at 10
cents Ter cubic yard. The contractor will
tow the rock to the levee, where the city
will unlOadit.
MIR. Fred Hassaurek, editor of the
Cincinnati Volksblatt, the real leader of
the German Liberals of Ohio, writes that
he cannot by his vote Endorse the inan-
cial heresies of the Democratic state plat
form" lie will, therefore under the
circumstances, vote for General Hayes. "
Last evening Sheriff Huesing received
a letter from Rev. K. A. Shadick. OF Syca-
more, Dekalb county, asking permission
to use Court Square OIL Friday next, for a
pic mic dinner, which was given, A large
excursion is expected here that day from
DeKalb county. A printed programme
was enclosed setting forth the attractions
of the locality, etc, etc.
A man has been arrested at Genesec
who is supposed to be Charles Moore, ALA!
MoCarty, who shot young farmer named
Greythuyen at Round Grove, Liberty
township, Scott county, Iowa, a few week
ago. Another man has been arrested a
Independence Iowa, on suspicion of beiu!
Moore Officers have been sent TO boil
places.
"A letter has been received by VIM. /
Dittoe, Esq, Of Davenport, from Ste. Gen
evieve, France, containing the gratifying
intelligence that the sanity Father Pela
morgues, so long the Catholic clergyman
in Davenport, has 50 far recovered iron
his late severe illness as to be able to b
around again, though he is not stron!
enough to Iesume his pastoral duties.
The Rock Island District Methods
Episcopal camp meeting commenced to
day, under charge of Presiding Elder {
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eight or ten days, Ample provisions hav
been made to accommodate all people VIII
wish to attend. The place Of meeting
in Bowling, near the Tindall school house
: about miles south of Milan.
Sunday, Constable Beebe, of Dixon
arrived in this city IN search of yOUD
. man named Charles Barth, who was wan
ed in that city to answer to a charge Z
bastardy. Barth was arrested in the a
: ternoon by Marshal Halves AID given i
D charge Of Constable Beebe, aEd they lei
! for Dixon, Barth promising to marry tn
girl, who is said to he OF respectable Gel
man parents.
Senator Thurman pronounces entlrel
II false the report of the conversation
S which he was said to have denounced Gel
e Cary aud the Roman Catholic priest
y And Mr.. Theodore Cook, with whom tt
! talk was said to have been had, says TIL
u no such conversation ever took plac
k The character Of the correspondent wi
t furnished the story may be inferred fro
= his Introductory statement: Il was slttir
reading on the lawn in front of the Put-i
" Bay House, when these gentlemen can
a and seated themselves close by me, and
e was compelled to hear their conversatiC
K in spite of myself