The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-06-12
MOLINE.
s@ Fishing is improving.

WI ~ IL W.
Ea- Fishing is improving.
HE~ Very few farmers in town to-day.
Eas'A new fish market has been opened
on Main street.
tag Meeting Of the mem bers of tie
Sylvan Boat Club this eveing.
BgrQuite number of our people at
tended the excursion to Muscatine on the
Diamond 10, Sunday.
B9Strect Com'r Shalberg has gang
of men grading Okerberg street, and also
fixing up Moline avenue.
Sa~'Dr." " Joseph Rodgers, the Pawuee
Indian, who has been in the Rock Island
jail since last March for bgamy, was in the
city Saturday.
BG~ Herman Hannecke has improved
the appearance and added to the comfort
Of his cigar and tobacco store by putting
up handsome awning.
gE~ According to Hollands new city
Petersons, 33 Nelson's, % Carlsons, and %
Swansons in this city at present.
Ba%A Rock Island physician has
learned that he cannot stand on his head
in the water, with his stove pipe hat on,
without running his hat
Bg@Finest stock of cigars, tobacco and
smokers articles in the city at II. Hen
necke tobacco store on Main street. sec.
i ond door west of Lynde. Sdtt.
Ba VIII Hayes and Miss Blanche
Dunn were married this morning at the
| ISl. hr
Rev. L. [. Holcombe. and the young
couple left on the St. Louis train fer the
east.
Rg@Friday evening THE ARGUS noticed
the filthy condition OF the gutter on th'
south side of Main street between Rodmal
avenue and hynde street, and the mex
morning Street Com'r Shallberg respected
the public call by sending gang OF mel
to clean it up.
BsAFour tramps in the calaboose sine
Friday night as follows.
Albert Dei:z, aged "a, Prussia.
August Pete, aged 80, Prussia.
Peter Winemau aged l9. Germany.
Henry Wineman, aged 25, Germany.
pgThe city stole crusher, just west q
the Union Malleable Iron Works, wa
|
Tor our streets Friday afternoon. 1t onl
requires three minutes to crush wage
load of rock into any size desired,
sg- A woman named Mrs. Stacy, thi
morning entered complaint, before Justic
Mapes, against Oscar Peal. for selling
liquor to her son, minor, but from tn
way she acted she did not seem yer
anxious to prosecute the matter very ia
, Bg-Copies of The ARGUS can be pr,
= cured at Morey's drug store. Don't CON
! in ard ask for the paper. and after pos
/. ing yourself up, throw it down again-bg
throw down your nickle and carry off Il
paper Don't let people think you are
dead beat
Bag@ TIE man who furnished all Il
brains for tie Deere plow works
; credited with saying that When get i
= = to the legislature | intend to have la
. passed prohibiting any newspaper fro
; ridiculing prominent men and politica
without Just cause"
J. RI- On Saturday an item appeared
this paper calling attention to Il
J. dangerous condition Of the chimneys
!. the wooen mills, aud the result was th
D this morning Judge Gould, cne Of Il
heaviest stockholders, employed Tho
WirsiDg to remove the old brick and rebui
d the chimneys. Credit is due to JUDI
Gould for this prompt attention to the !
y terests Of the public.
l. bg~ On Saturday, T. H. Peters col
le planned on Mrs. Welch charging b
- with disturbing the peace. She was &
j; rested by Policeman Olsen and taken b
"a fore Magistrate Swander. After hearil
"a the evidence the magistrate discharg
"a her, there being no graaDds for COZ
~ plant. And he assessed the costs again
Peters, who is not considered by
,e neighbJrs as having extra good sense.
paid the costs.
,g BGThe picnic and reception to t
rs Gotha Society, of Burlington, given
te the Freja Society at Gilbert town Su
al day was largely attended and everythi
a. passed off without disturbance. L
is steamer Damsel arrived in the foreno
y with about 230 members and frien
of of the Gotha Society on board, and abe
Sc z o'clock in the evening they return
lg home. Quite number accompanied t
excursion as far as Davenport. I
Orchard City Brass Band, of Burlingtt
furnished some very good music for
j. excursion.
ed CARD OF THANKS. We, the und
IT. signed members of the central commit
as for the late Turner festival, return our s
We cere thanks to the Water Power Co.
on the generous use of Its island; to Col.
IS W. Flagler, for the use of the brid
be spanning the government canal: to
le. city council of Moline for its many favo
es and to all persons who donated mon
sft decorated and illuminated their places
en- business aud residences. or who. 10 a
way, aided in making the festival
OIL grand success which it was
I'M AUGUST TIsEi,
re, G. L GRANT,,
ng ID. Y. WHTTER,
dyI SIMON HIRsCH,
HERMANN HANNECKE,
u JOHN LAFRENZ,