The daily Argus., 1876-12-12
ock Island. Illinois, Tuesday. December 12. 1876.
MOLINE.
R6%Plenty of water power now.

62 Plenty OF water power now.
BgOld stoves repaired, lined and made
new at trihing cost. Apply to j. Donahue,
Phoenix House, 6d5t
gG%It is boy and it's name is Hill.
Sol. is happy,
H9@Fine gold and silver watches, Elgin
and Waltham movements at Sever
ance's. "a ds&wtf
B9Three tramps were sheltered last
night at the calaboose
s9~Oficer Olsen complains of getting
rusty. He longs to clutch some one.
A9~The annual ball of the J. NJ. e.,
No. S37, occurs at Reese's Hall, Dec. 22d.
BgFirst class goods, elegant designs,
large and varied assortment, at bottom
figures. at Severance's iewelry store, near
the post office, 24ds&wtf
That confscated package belongs
to Drake, of the City Express and not of
the American as stated.
g9Don't forget the sociable at Mrs.
Holt's tonight Proceeds for the benefit
OF the M. E. musical society.
R9@All styles and designs of rings, at
prices lower than can be had elsewhere in
the three cities at EJ. Severance's iewelry
store, near the post Office. 24ds&wtf
There was a lively rumpus yes
terday, resulting in black eye and
badly damaged nose. No arrests,
Bg~The employees of Deere & Co, plow
works, were photographed yesterday, in a
group by MaDgold, formerly in business
in this city.
Bg@A new literary society has been
formed in the east end of the city. Why
not inaugurate a series of entertainments
under the auspices of the two societies?
Such an affair would be we'll patronized by
the citizens.
B9~A dance will occur at Timms Hall,
| Dec, Goth, under the auspices of the
Social Club. This, like all others under
the management OF the club. will be
strictly private, none but those having
invitations being admitted. These dances
are always recherche.
behring's, fine gold chains, gold and
silver watches, quadruple plated table
ware, etc, at prices which defy comparl
son, at Severance 24ds&wtf
B9@Prof Swing will be the hext on the
list OF the Sylvan course. Those who
heard the professor last season will not fai
to attend. He is one of the most scholarly
lecturers in the field. His yleisinimitable
his language elegant, while as arhetoriciar
he has few equals and no superior. Due
notice will be given of the date.
B6FThe following persons have beer
elected officers of manufacturers Lodge
No. ASS, |. o. o. F., for the ensuing sl1
months: N. G.-S. Kennedy; V. G. :
F. j. Savage; r. S.-Charles Frazier; P
5. John Everson; Treasurer--C. C
. Cendennin Installation occurs the frs
week in January next; it is not yet decid
ed whether the ceremonies will be publi
or private, probably the latter. The lodg'
T has augmented in numbers largely
during the last six months ant
is in excellent condition financially ant
otherwise.
Ba~' Don't you forget it, when lookiu
for anything in the jewelry line, that Sew
} erance, near the post effice, sells lowe
: than the lowest. Everything warrante
, as represented 24ds&wtf
eag-THE Argos and the Union inform thei
readers tkat the Baptist church has given the Re-
g. +. Linfeld call 10 become their pastor.
: can't conceive how any one can accept a call be
fore 1t is given. Gazette
What the Union has said is no concer
of ours. but, as far as THE ARGUS is cor
{ cerned, the assertion in the above item
Il wholly wrong. No such annouucemef
has been made and the Gazette ma
will do we'll to be sure he is correct beiol
q assuming to charge negligence where
e does not exist.
d BapRogers's, aud Simpson, Hall, Mile
It & Cos silver plated ware at Severance
# jewelly store. 24ds&wtf
RI~It is highly creditable to Moline il
stitutions that the products of our man
factories were so generally noticed at ii
!. Centennial! The Moline Wagon Compan
Il Il which can be Justly termed as among Il
L best of its class in the west, has receive
the following notice from the Centenni
managers, which we cheerfully publish:
Copy.
INTERN ATIONAI. EXHIBITION.
: UNITED STATES CENTENNIAL COMMISSION, !
-e PHILADELPHIA, Dee ,, 1876. {
NOTICE OF AWARD.
N Moline Wagon Company, Moline, Ills.
10 Sirs:-The United States Centenni
nf Commission. on the report of the judge
have decreed you an award. If the abo
name, address and product are not corret