The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1875-02-06
NOTES HERE AND THERE.
No police cases.
Gold northeast wind.

No police cases. |
Cold northeast wind.
Several loads of ashes around the |
stores in Buford's block for anybody who |
will haul them away.
Darts Hall will be brilliant tonight, |
with the most attractive and useful enter
tainment of the season.
Mr.. Halter. formerly of the Western
Brewery, has erected malt house on the
corner east of the brewery, and can now
make over 500 bushels of malt per week.
The Father Mathew Total Abstinence
and Benevolent Society of Rock Island
| had very successful ball last evening
one of the very best of the season.
There is a marked improvement in
the business of the Peoria road since MIR.
billiard has had charge of it. There are
now about three freight trains each way
every day. sf
A complete inventory of the stolen
goods captured at Stewards and Wilson s
| houses, last week, shows their total value
to be about $i6O.S5. Articles haye been
identified by II different persons.
William Channon, in the employ OF
Fred Hass. fell through hatchway, a
distance of over % feet, in MIR. Hass S
store, about 10 o'clock this morning. but
strange to say was not seriously injured.
| -Weissher & Taylor, of the Rodman
Mills. seem to be doing very good busl-
ness for this season of the year. They are
now shipping over 500 barrels of flour per
; week, besides supplying their home de-
! mand. ua.-.
/ The Harper House has better run
Of custom this winter than any winter since
it opened. Thursday night there were
only two rooms not taken, and last night
they were all taken. The other hotels in
town are also reported as doing we'll.
! The Illinois house Of representatives
} by IS to 4S, Endorses our canal. The op
position was principally from the southern
) Illinois members who had rather help St
: Louis than Chicago, There was a little
r ripple from Whiteside county, but it didn'
amount to much.
] w. P. Bidwell, the express agent wht
0 was with Charlie McGee in the Eldon col
5 lsion has also arrived home 10 Davenport
t He had one leg wreached in terrible
r manner and was very badly bruised
b Both McGee and Bidwell were badl.
e bruised all over, ......-..r-
e Mr.. Geo. w. Darrow has resigne,
) his position as Station agent at Yves
G Branch, Iowa, on the Burlington, Ceda
Rapids u Minnesota railroad, and accept
led similar position at Victor, Iowa, OF
i the c. r. |. & p. r. r. MIR. barrow an,
his wife, nee Miss Emma Piummer, of thi
city, are now residing there
The Festival at the Christian Chape
IL last evening was success. The receipt
e were about $75. A supper will be give
10 this evening in the basement ofthe church
D Many OF our citizeus took dinner there tC
:. day, and we're we'll pleased The youn
il ladies of the church wait upon the table
t ana see that visitors have proper attention
le All are invited to supper from G to
Ie O'Clock this evening
n Business in the Western Brewery ha
~ commenced again. They have not bee
" making any beer for the last two months
n as they have been building an addition /
~ the old brewery, and also putting in ke
ID tie capable of holding 40 barrels of bee
n MIR. King, the proprietor, says they al
~ already receiving orders from the sma
ID towns on the various railroads enter1n
c. this city. They have expended abor
$1,000 since last fall.
is The Union and the Gazette both max
a mistake in using Rudolphs name in col
nection with the proposed billiard exh
~ bition in Darts Hall. Slnsson and Sha
x are the men. Slosson is the great car
e now, as he beat Rudolph at the last tria
IL Slosson and Shaw are going west on a
ar engagement and the effort of our biliar
K men is to get them to stop over her
K There is prospect that this will be dom
Sc The price required will be much less tina
ce if we brought them here especially for ii
al exhibition. Ladies who desire to see tt
on game will be provided with choice seat
e There will be two rows of raised seats a
II around the hall, and the table will be in I'll
centre. 80
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